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I disconnected the EDP from midi, powered up and so far this is what has happened: (Loop 4 zips by three times and then the version # 1.1 shows) x 16 and counting. I think my EDP is getting sicker... kevin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brother Sean" <info@brothersean.com> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 8:06 PM Subject: Re: EDP Problem > I tried that, I isolated it from midi but it still did the same thing. That > made me really worried... > > thanks for your help Kim! > kevin > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kim Flint" <kflint@loopers-delight.com> > To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com> > Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 5:14 PM > Subject: Re: EDP Problem > > > > Does it work if you disconnect it from MIDI? Sounds to me like you >might > > have a midi loop somehow. > > > > At 06:00 PM 7/22/2002, Brother Sean wrote: > > >I have an EDP with Loop IV. I installed the software about a month ago > and > > >everything was working fine but just over the weekend I have had some > > >troubles. When I intially power up the EDP will cycle through its LOOP 4 > > >screen two to three times before allowing me to enter the actually > looping > > >screen (for lack of a better term the screen where your loop time > appears). > > > > we usually call that "reset" when you haven't recorded any loop yet. Or we > > call it the "play state" or "play mode." > > > > >It used to never take that long just one cycle through. > > > > I'm not sure if I understood exactly what you are seeing, but normally the > > "Loop 4" zips by on the display 3 times at boot up, then stops and >steps > > off the display, then shows the version, and goes to the reset state. Are > > you saying that it is repeating all of this sequence several times? If it > > is repeatedly rebooting itself at power up, there may be some hardware > > problem. It could be something simple, like the memory or rom sockets got > > dirty or a little corroded. Reseating the roms and the memory might clear > > it up. > > > > >Also when I press the parameter button in order to modify the settings it > > >won't let me cycle through Timing, Keys, Midi and Loops. It usually gets > > >stuck bouncing between Timing and Keys (with each press of the Parameter > > >button) and will rarely cycle all the way through allowing me to get back > to > > >the "actual loop screen". I usually just half to shut it down and >power > back > > >up. I have tried resetting the EDP by holding down the Parameters button > but > > >that doesn't help. > > > > > >It's really strange all this started happening when I was trying to send > > >midi CC commands from my Behringer FCB1010 through my MOTU Midi > Timepiece > > >II to my Eclipse to change programs up and down. All of my midi gear >is > > >routed through my Timepiece but it has been setup like this for almost > half > > >a year and no problems. Also my EDP is set to listen to notes and is >on > Midi > > >CH#4 and my Eclipse is on Midi CH#5. Are these errors I'm receiving just > a > > >coincidence or do they have a direct correlation to the CC commands I > sent > > >to my Eclipse. Any ideas? > > > > If they are really on different channels it should be ok, but your problem > > smells a little like a midi loop to me. see if the EDP works when > > disconnected from the midi stuff and debug from there. > > > > kim > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Kim Flint | Looper's Delight > > kflint@loopers-delight.com | http://www.loopers-delight.com > > > > > >