Play it
White keys 1–8: bank A, 9–16: bank B OCT+: C + D (D: E-piano chords, horns, vibes, bass, scratches), OCT−: A + B Black keys: loops 1–11 (playing: from the end of the loop) ARP: MULTI PITCH
KNOB 1–4: the faders of channels 1–4, SEL held: 5–8. A page (EDIT, FX, SEQ, GLO) takes the knobs; untouched for 6 s, or HOME, they are the faders again.
EDIT: WAVE (the sample of the pad, copy the sound to another pad) · SOUND · TRUNC · OUT · SENDS of the last pad FX: CHORUS · DELAY · REVERB GLO: tempo, click, version, RESET (turn twice: the factory state)
PLAY: run / stop REC: record (stopped: a bar of count-in first; an empty loop set to AUTO takes the length of your first take) SEQ tapped: LOOP (bars 1–32 or AUTO, AUTO CORRECT, swing), LOOP TOOLS (clear, copy), SONG (four songs of your loops) SEQ held: the 16 steps of the last pad on the white keys, OCT pages the bars LFO held + pad: erase ENV: tap tempo SAVE: save now (it also saves by itself when stopped)
Cheat sheet
Every key, button and page on one sheet · PDF (A4)
Back to sloopDX
Open the sloopDX installer and press Install. If the FM-1 does not answer: hold OCT− while switching it on (USB rescue), then install.