Boss eBand JS-8 - User Manual

BOSS's eBand JS-8 is an innovative audio player for guitarists.
You can now play your guitar along with your favorite songs stored on an SD card.
And since it comes with a built-in speaker system, all you need to do is plug in your guitar and play.
Up to 4,000 songs can be saved to SD card in standard WAV and MP3 formats.
To get you started, eBand ships with an SD card that’s preloaded with over 350 audio files.
In addition to playing songs from SD cards, eBand also lets you record to and play directly from USB memory,
or play from a connected digital-audio player. Experience the thrill of jamming along with your favorite band!
Play along with your favorite songs, freely changing the tempo and key.
It is an exciting new way of practicing and performing!
Plug in Play
Since eBand is an all-in-one system,
complete with built-in speakers, all you
have to do is plug in and play.
Choose
Choose any song you want to play
from your USB memory library or from
the included SD card that’s preloaded
with songs.
Experiment with the awesome built-in BOSS
effects, plus cool extras such as a Record
feature and Center Cancel for removing
guitars and vocals from pre-recorded songs.
Plug in and jam with your own backing band!
A guitar and a cable is all you need to jam with eBand

Summary

Plug in and jam with your own backing band

Plug in your guitar

Connect your guitar and cable to the eBand system; it's ready to play with built-in speakers.

Choose your songs

Select songs from your USB memory library or the preloaded SD card to play along with.

Play with effects and features

Experiment with built-in BOSS effects, recording, and Center Cancel for enhanced practice.

Key eBand JS-8 Features

Display and Controls

Features include a Large LCD for information display and a Song List button for easy song selection.

Performance Tools

Includes Phrase Trainer for practice, a built-in Tuner, Effects button for sound shaping, and a Solo button.

Audio Output and Connectivity

Offers high-fidelity stereo sound with built-in speakers and a USB audio interface for PC recording.

Specifications and Options

Technical Specifications

Details capacity, data types, input/output levels, connectors, power draw, dimensions, and weight.

Optional Accessories

Lists compatible footswitches, expression pedals, and connection cables for expanded functionality.

Boss eBand JS-8 Specifications

General

Model	eBand JS-8
Category	MP3 Player
Audio Formats Supported	MP3, WAV
Built-in Effects	Yes
Display	LCD
Connectivity	USB
Recording	Yes
Input	1/4" guitar input, microphone input
Output	1/4-inch Output
Power Supply	AC Adapter
Storage	SD card slot
Type	Portable audio player/recorder