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The E-MU Virtuoso 2000 has the same technical specifications of the Proteus 2000, but with different sound ROMs. It shipped standard with the Orchestral Sessions Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 expansion ROMs. The Orchestral Sessions Vol. 2 is shipped with only one bank of presets (while the retail boxed version ships with two banks).
Technical Specifications
ROM Size: 64MB
Sample Rate/Bitrate: 44.1kHz 16-bit
Presets: 1024 (512 RAM, 512 ROM)
Instruments: 321
SIMM Sockets: 4
SuperBEATS Mode: No
Polyphony: 128 Voices
MIDI Channels: 32
Filters: 50 Z-Plane
FX: 76
MIDI Ports: 5
Audio Outs: 6
Digital Outs: S/PDIF
SIMM Code Number: 08
Label: ORCHESTRAL VOLUME 1
LCD Display Name: ORCH1
Banks: 3 Banks
SIMM Code Number: 09
Label: ORCHESTRAL VOLUME 2
LCD Display Name: ORCH2
Banks: 1 Bank
E-MU Virtuoso 2000 Operation Manual Rev. B
E-MU Virtuoso 2000 Data Sheet
Virtuoso/Orchestral Sessions Vol. 2 Instrument Keymaps
Proteus Family SysEx 2.2 Specification
Proteus Version 2.26 OS Upgrade (128-Voice)
E-Loader Version 1.1 (PC)
E-Loader Version 1.1 (Mac)
E-Loader Operation Manual
Orchestral Sessions Vol. 2 Bank 1
This is the extra bank that comes with the boxed version of Orchestral Sessions Vol. 2.
This procedure destroys any presets stored in RAM.
1. Hold both Cursor (< >) buttons down and power on the unit.
2. Once booted up into the Diagnostics menu, turn the Data Wheel knob to Initialize User Data.
3. Press the Home/Enter button.
4. Press Home/Enter again to confirm.
5. Turn the unit off, wait a few seconds and turn the unit on.
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