Use the following procedure to return the System-8 to its factory-default settings:
Note: This procedure will erase any user data, so back up any important information before proceeding.
1. Press the [MENU] button.
2. Use the Cursor </> buttons to select “UTILITY,” then press ENTER.
3. Use the cursor </> buttons to select “FACTORY RESET,” then press ENTER.
4. Use the VALUE knob to select the item that you want to reset.
- ALL: All of the SYSTEM-8’s settings/patches/performances, including PLUG-OUT 1–3, are reset to their factory-set state.
- EXCEPT PLUGOUT: Only the SYSTEM-8’s settings/patches/performances, and not PLUG-OUT 1–3, are reset to their factory-set state.
- SYSTEM-8 PATCH: Only the SYSTEM-8’s patches are reset to their factory-set state.
- PLUG-OUT 1: Only the settings/patches/performances of the synthesizer installed in PLUG-OUT 1 are reset to their factory-set state.
- PLUG-OUT 2: Only the settings/patches/performances of the synthesizer installed in PLUG-OUT 2 are reset to their factory-set state.
- PLUG-OUT 3: Only the settings/patches/performances of the synthesizer installed in PLUG-OUT 3 are reset to their factory-set state.
5. Press ENTER button, then press ENTER again to confirm the operation. When the factory reset is completed, the screen indicates “Completed!”
6. Turn the power of the SYSTEM-8 off, then on again.