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Text editor

The name editor renames knobs, projects, MIDI racks, and snapshots. Names are uppercase only. You reach the editor from edit mode (Press Select (short) Select on the name field), project menus, rack lists, or snapshot grids depending on context.

Normal mode — caret placement

When the editor opens, normal mode shows the current name with an insertion caret. Turn the encoder Turn the encoder to move the caret between characters (including the append position after the last character).

Name editor — normal mode

ControlAction
Turn the encoder EncoderMove insertion caret
Press Select (short) Select (short)Open the virtual keyboard at the caret
Press Back (short) Back (short)Save if changed and exit

Open the keyboard

Press Select (short) Press Select to switch to keyboard mode. The letter page shows A–Z only. The header shows 1/2 or 2/2 when both letter and symbol pages are available.

Keyboard — letters page

ControlAction
Turn the encoder EncoderMove key focus (characters → Backspace → lower row → blank Space key). Past the last key opens the next page
Press Select (short) Select (short)Activate focused key (insert character, Backspace, or Space)
Press Back (short) Back (short)Close keyboard and return to normal mode (does not exit the editor)
Hold Select (long press) Select (long) or Long-press Back Back (long)Close keyboard

Symbols page

Turn the encoder past the end of the letter page to reach the symbols page — digits, punctuation, and special characters.

Keyboard — symbols page

TIP

The wide blank key on the bottom row inserts a space. Backspace deletes the character before the insertion caret. Use Back to leave the keyboard.

Save and exit

  • Press Back (short) Back (short) from normal mode commits the name (when changed) and exits.
  • Empty names are not committed — the previous name is kept.
  • Context titles show what you are renaming (e.g. RENAME KNOB #1, RENAME PROJECT).
  • Legacy mixed-case names display and re-save as uppercase.

Where the editor appears

ContextHow to open
Knob namePerform → edit mode → Press Select (short) Select on knob name row
Project namePerform → edit mode → Press Select (short) Select on project name field, or Projects menu
Rack nameRacks → select rack → rename
Snapshot nameSnapshots grid → rename