E-MU Proteus/3 XR
The Proteus/3 XR sound module is the same as the Proteus/3 but with extended RAM for storing another 192 user presets and were shipped with 128 new presets, which 64 of ROM presets were duplicated in RAM.
Preset Library
E-MU also created additional presets for the Proteus/3 in SysEx format and delivered on floppy disks. Each volume consisted of a bank with 64 presets.
3105 – Proteus 3 Preset Library Vol. 1: New World
3106 – Proteus 3 Preset Library Vol. 2: Beyond the World
Technical Specifications
ROM Size: 4MB
Sample Rate/Bitrate: 39kHz 16-bit
Presets: 384 (256 RAM, 128 ROM)
Instruments: 211
Polyphony: 32 Voices
MIDI Channels: 16
Filters: No
FX: No
MIDI Ports: 3
Audio Outs: 6
Digital Outs: No
Factory Demos
Preset & Instrument Listing
000. Troubadour
001. Accordion
002. Desert Dawn
003. Blue Grass
004. Spirit Catch
005. Ney Flute
006. Koto
007. East Indian
008. Percussion 1
009. Waterphone
010. Irish Harp
011. Shofars
012. Psaltery
013. Fragrant Tar
014. Didjeridu 1
015. Pan Flute
016. Dulcimer
017. Bagpipe
018. Percussion 2
019. Hanoi Drone
020. Nylon Guitar
021. Mizmars
022. Back in Bowl
023. Lotus Land
024. AmbiJewsHarp
025. Shenai
026. Oud
027. Harmonium
028. Bata Drums
029. DeepSea Life
030. Pizzicatos
031. ModHarmonica
032. Temple Gong
033. Mod Sitars
034. Mbira
035. Shakuhachi
036. Cimbalom
037. Hybrid Winds
038. Baya Suwuk
039. Peter’s Pad
040. Harp Tones
041. ParisMusette
042. Nu Age
043. Shamisen
044. Syn Kalimba
045. Ocarina Solo
046. Tamburas
047. Dulcet Bow
048. Udu Tones
049. Jade Spring
050. Hybrid Pluck
051. Fsw->Bagpipe
052. Sake Bell
053. Celtic Split
054. Brite Bonang
055. Suling
056. Pizz Bass
057. Psaltines
058. Pitchin’ Perc
059. Mizmarized
060. Santur
061. Fifths Ney
062. Ethnocentric
063. Shinto
064. Dream I
065. Flautissimo
066. Er-Hu
067. Miya Daiko
068. So Dark
069. Breathing
070. Reso Bass
071. Europa I
072. Dream II
073. Whambambu
074. Forboding
075. Tabla Tarang
076. Elec. Piano
077. Eurostructur
078. Spanish Ney
079. Whistling
080. Star of Siam
081. Basov Chorus
082. Analogue I
083. Silk & Spice
084. Disembodied
085. Saronkembe
086. Yesir Rebab
087. Sukiyaki
088. Bali Bells
089. Stereo Shake
090. Arctic Vista
091. Heralds
092. Bender Bells
093. Brook Babble
094. Flautaland
095. On Land
096. Air Gamelan
097. Clarinet
098. Krafter Bass
099. Resokeys
100. Uduhachi
101. Brass Pad
102. Requiem
103. MetalCutter
104. Orgone
105. Dream III
106. Bass Mbira
107. Heavy Tibet
108. Bali Reeds
109. Asiatic Dron
110. Deep Synth
111. Xanax
112. Rubber Band
113. Afro Mallets
114. Europa II
115. Fried Eggs
116. New Jerusalm
117. AutomanEmpir
118. Sandrum
119. Ice Bella
120. Good Breath
121. Sundareem
122. Balafon
123. Groan Droan
124. Vodun Drums
125. Bass
126. Jungle Book
127. Balithang
128. The Celts
129. World View
130. Big Gong
131. SpanishNight
132. Tubular
133. Poly Rhythm
134. Angel Bell
135. Hi Plateau
136. Kenonglimba
137. Gamelan Tar
138. Reso Guitar
139. China Symble
140. Wonderland
141. Bowave
142. Glocken
143. CrashlessKit
144. Balaphonia
145. Giant Bottle
146. Stereo Koto
147. AmbFluteEcho
148. Buzz Bass
149. Osaka
150. Rainforest
151. Soft Mallets
152. The Temple
153. Maracas
154. Light Strum
155. Bassazoid
156. Hells Bells
157. Analogue II
158. Yang Ping
159. Glass Flute
160. Bendirblock
161. Yangqin
162. Bassment Pad
163. Distant Bell
164. Tubesheet
165. Zulu Drums
166. Batswana
167. Accordoverb
168. Ngor
169. Jaw ‘Arp
170. Me Tarzan
171. Bonangali
172. Bone Verb
173. Cheng
174. Diphthong1>2
175. Sultry
176. Whistloverb
177. Tar
178. Fourths Horn
179. Sikuzamfir
180. Lithium
181. Olataluv
182. French Verb
183. Southerly
184. Tongue Harp
185. Pan Am Stab
186. Tuba/Accord
187. Diphthong4>2
188. Swamp Thing
189. Head East
190. Skin Beaters
191. Pop Can
192. Vibroverb
193. Fifths Horns
194. And Koto II
195. Deep Tabla
196. VelHarmonica
197. Snake Charm
198. Gobi Nite
199. Booboa Drum
200. Tranquility
201. Horn Verb
202. Diphthong3>2
203. Mid Evil
204. Mizmoverb
205. Piano Track
206. Buhiumnee
207. Skin Flint
208. Sata Bativa
209. Neyverb
210. Old Country
211. Log/Tanz
212. Blue Mood
213. Darkishoid
214. Ocarinaslide
215. Diphthong1>4
216. Siku Pair
217. Harmonoverb
218. Fourths Ney
219. Loch Ness
220. Ocarinoverb
221. Campfire
222. Caladelhia
223. Castablock
224. Stereo HiTar
225. Bag’overb
226. Garfuba
227. Boingaroo
228. Pitztwang
229. Harms Way
230. Fwink
231. India Tone
232. Mutanteus
233. Dark Monk
234. Lullaby
235. Madras Moods
236. Subtle MIDI
237. Jet Fly By
238. Movements
239. China Dream
240. Movements II
241. East Wind
242. TubularLink
243. AutHrp Mj/m
244. L1AutHrpM/m
245. L2AutHrpM/m
246. L3AutHrpM/m
247. Autoharp
248. L1>AutoHrp
249. L2>AutoHrp
250. L3>AutoHrp
251. Bell Tree
252. L1>Bell Tree
253. L2>Bell Tree
254. L3>Bell Tree
255. –Default–
256. Troubadour
257. Accordion
258. Desert Dawn
259. Blue Grass
260. Spirit Catch
261. Ney Flute
262. Koto
263. East Indian
264. Percussion 1
265. Waterphone
266. Irish Harp
267. Shofars
268. Psaltery
269. Fragrant Tar
270. Didjeridu 1
271. Pan Flute
272. Dulcimer
273. Bagpipe
274. Percussion 2
275. Hanoi Drone
276. Nylon Guitar
277. Mizmars
278. Back in Bowl
279. Lotus Land
280. AmbiJewsHarp
281. Shenai
282. Oud
283. Harmonium
284. Bata Drums
285. DeepSea Life
286. Pizzicatos
287. ModHarmonica
288. Temple Gong
289. Mod Sitars
290. Mbira
291. Shakuhachi
292. Cimbalom
293. Hybrid Winds
294. Baya Suwuk
295. Peter’s Pad
296. Harp Tones
297. ParisMusette
298. Nu Age
299. Shamisen
300. Syn Kalimba
301. Ocarina Solo
302. Tamburas
303. Dulcet Bow
304. Udu Tones
305. Jade Spring
306. Hybrid Pluck
307. Fsw->Bagpipe
308. Sake Bell
309. Celtic Split
310. Brite Bonang
311. Suling
312. Pizz Bass
313. Psaltines
314. Pitchin’ Perc
315. Mizmarized
316. Santur
317. Fifths Ney
318. Ethnocentric
319. Shinto
320. Stereo Harp
321. ChanterPipes
322. The Temple
323. Herbal Ney
324. SpiriSprite
325. SpiriSprite*
326. PunchOcarina
327. Vast Sea
328. Stereo Steel
329. Trombone
330. Trumpet
331. French Horn
332. Stereo Bata
333. Chiff Flute
334. Akhmirs Tent
335. Big Theme
336. Raga
337. ReverseDrums
338. Ersatz Ahs
339. World Drums
340. Stereo Siku
341. Likembeleo
342. Electro Tine
343. Repique
344. Lhasa
345. FluteTrnsfrm
346. Harpluck 5th
347. Netherworld
348. Nylon Pad
349. Big Noise
350. Tarmon Down
351. RhythmFlutes
352. Titse Drum
353. Didjeridu 2
354. Juicy Slap
355. Gongs
356. GamelanFlute
357. Plexi Delay
358. Air Guitar
359. Ben Hur
360. Spacethang
361. Timpani
362. ShakuWhistle
363. Ravoozle
364. Syndrums
365. Camelot
366. Chimes
367. Banjo
368. Gorgon
369. Juicy Pizz
370. Udu Grande
371. Drum Stacks
372. Dali Drone
373. GonggnoG Mod
374. Lotus Moon
375. Neydashofar
376. Catch Rhythm
377. Berimbau
378. Log Shaker
379. PennyWhistle
380. Gamelan
381. Panned Perc
382. Zendo
383. –default–
000. None
001. Renaissance
002. East Indian
003. Folk Americ
004. Down Under
005. Troubadour
006. Irish Harp
007. Dulcimer
008. Koto
009. Banjo
010. Hi Tar
011. Guitar
012. Sitar
013. Tamburas
014. Psaltry
015. Waterphone1
016. Waterphone2
017. Pizz Bass
018. Tam/Sitar
019. Accordion
020. Harmonica
021. VbHarmonica
022. Mizmars
023. Shanai
024. PenWhistle
025. Ocarina
026. Shofar A
027. Shofar B
028. Shofars
029. Siku
030. Shakuhachi
031. Ney Flute
032. BagpipeDron
033. Chanter A
034. Chanter B
035. Dron/ChantA
036. Dron/ChantB
037. Roarr/Catch
038. Bull Roarer
039. SpiritCtchr
040. Didjeridu
041. Didjeridu A
042. Didjeridu B
043. Didjeridu C
044. Jews Harp
045. Jews Harp A
046. Jews Harp B
047. Jews Harp C
048. Jews Harp D
049. Trombone
050. French Horn
051. Trumpet
052. MidEastDrum
053. Udu Drum
054. Bata Drums
055. The Tabla
056. Wood Drum
057. Gamelan
058. BonangKenon
059. KenongBnang
060. SeribuPulua
061. Surdo Drum
062. Maracas
063. Plexitones
064. Traps
065. All Perc 1
066. All Perc 1P
067. All Perc 2
068. Snare Drum
069. Kick Drum
070. Hihat Closd
071. Hihat Open
072. Wood Block
073. Steel Drum
074. Castanet
075. Buzz/Lkmbe
076. Likembe
077. LikembeBuzz
078. Surdo Open
079. Surdo Mute
080. Deff Slap
081. Deff Mute
082. Bendir
083. Req Open
084. Req Slap
085. Maraca A
086. Maraca B
087. Maraca C
088. Maraca D
089. Udu Tone
090. Udu Release
091. Udu Finger
092. Udu Slap
093. BataIpuTone
094. BataIpuSlap
095. BataEnuTone
096. Bata HiTone
097. Bata HiMute
098. Bata HiSlap
099. Crickets
100. Baya Tone
101. Baya Slap
102. Baya Hit
103. Tabla Tone
104. Tabla MuteA
105. Tabla MuteB
106. Tabla MuteC
107. Tabla Open
108. China Gong
109. Nepal Cymbl
110. Tibetn Bowl
111. Crotales
112. Bonnang
113. Kenong
114. Saron
115. Suwuk Gong
116. ClapprStick
117. RoseWd Bass
118. RoseWd Tick
119. RoseWd Harm
120. RoseWd Fngr
121. Tanz Shaker
122. Hula Stick
123. Log Drum
124. Plexi-Tone
125. Plexi-SlapA
126. Plexi-SlapB
127. Plexi-SlapC
128. Oct 1 Sine
129. Oct 2 All
130. Oct 3 All
131. Oct 4 All
132. Oct 5 All
133. Oct 6 All
134. Oct 7 All
135. Oct 2 Odd
136. Oct 3 Odd
137. Oct 4 Odd
138. Oct 5 Odd
139. Oct 6 Odd
140. Oct 7 Odd
141. Oct 2 Even
142. Oct 3 Even
143. Oct 4 Even
144. Oct 5 Even
145. Oct 6 Even
146. Oct 7 Even
147. Low Odds
148. Low Evens
149. FourOctaves
150. Synth Cyc 1
151. Synth Cyc 2
152. Synth Cyc 3
153. Synth Cyc 4
154. Fund Gone 1
155. Fund Gone 2
156. Bite Cyc
157. Buzzy Cyc 1
158. Metlphone 1
159. Metlphone 2
160. Metlphone 3
161. Metlphone 4
162. Duck Cyc 1
163. Duck Cyc 2
164. Duck Cyc 3
165. Wind Cyc 1
166. Wind Cyc 2
167. Wind Cyc 3
168. Wind Cyc 4
169. Organ Cyc 1
170. Organ Cyc 2
171. Noise
172. Dark Noise
173. Triangle
174. Square
175. Sawtooth
176. SawOddGone
177. Ramp
178. RampEveOnly
179. Vio Essence
180. Buzzoon
181. Brassy Wave
182. Reedy Buzz
183. Growl Wave
184. HarpsiWave
185. Fuzzy Gruzz
186. Power 5ths
187. Filt Saw
188. Ice Bell
189. Bronze Age
190. Iron Plate
191. Aluminum
192. Lead Beam
193. SteelXtract
194. WinterGlass
195. AsianGongs1
196. AsianGongs2
197. Suwak Wave
198. SavanahLand
199. Swamp Thing
200. Bugs 1
201. Bugs 2
202. Bugs 3
203. Bugs 4
204. Bugs 5
205. Bugs 6
206. Crickets
207. Woodpecker1
208. Woodpecker2
209. Frogz
210. Tribe 1
211. Tribe 2
Downloads
E-MU Proteus 3 XR Operation Manual
E-MU Proteus 3 XR Factory User Presets
Video
Factory Reset & Diagnostics
This procedure destroys any presets stored in RAM.
1. Hold both Master and Edit buttons down and power on the unit.
2. Once booted up into the Diagnostics menu, turn the Data wheel knob to Initialize.
3. Press the flashing Enter button.
4. Press Enter again to confirm.
5. Turn the unit off, wait a few seconds and turn the unit on.
6. Load the factory user presets from SysEx file.