Top and Side Panel Functionality:
Power Switch and LEDs
The power switch is located on the side of the instrument, near the mouthpiece. It is a 3-
position switch that functions as follows:
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Center Position: Off if no USB cable is plugged in, or Battery Charge if a USB
cable is plugged in. When charging, the LEDs will light as follows: the upper
LED will be lit bright Blue, and the lower LED will be Orange if still charging,
and Green if fully charged.
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Upper (BUS) Position: On and powered by the USB port. The upper LED will
be Blue and the lower LED will be off.
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Lower (BAT) Position: On and powered by the internal Battery. The upper LED
will be off and the Lower LED will be Green.
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For Firmware Upgrade mode, the upper LED will be Blue and the lower LED
will be Red.
MIDI Panic button
The MIDI Panic button will send all notes off to both the USB MIDI and Standard MIDI (if in
MIDI mode) ports.
Bank and Program Select buttons and LEDs
The eCorder Faraday Z1 has 6 Banks (“A”, “B”, “C”, “D”, “E”, and “F”), and each bank has 4
Programs, for a total of 24 Patches.
The Programs within each Bank are directly selected by pressing one of the 4 Program Select
buttons.
The Banks are selected by using the Bank Down (Dn) and Up buttons.
Save button and LED: (Feature not yet implemented and details TBD)
Slider “A” (Tone): adjusts the sounds, exact functionality depends on the Patch.
System Status LED: (functionality may change): indicates Tone-Hole activity. If it’s
illuminated and no Tone Holes are covered, then please make sure there’s no moister on any
holes and then press the Recal button (be careful not to have your fingers on any of the Tone
Holes).
Configurable Pads & LEDs: Functionality depends on the selected Patch.
Tone Holes: These are the standard Recorder Tone Holes. Flattement is supported by touching
the smaller-radiused end of the opening.
