What to do if memory is full on Boss Music Pedal?
- KKatie WoodsAug 1, 2025
If the memory of your Boss Music Pedal is full, delete any phrases you no longer need.
What to do if memory is full on Boss Music Pedal?
If the memory of your Boss Music Pedal is full, delete any phrases you no longer need.
What to do if further overdubbing is not possible on Boss RC-3 Music Pedal?
If you can't overdub any further on your Boss Music Pedal, try re-saving the phrase.
Why can't I change the playback tempo on my Boss Music Pedal?
If the playback tempo on your Boss Music Pedal cannot be changed, consider these possible causes: * If the phrase hasn't been saved, save it. * If phrases are currently being switched (the PLAY indicator is blinking rapidly), wait until the switch is complete. * If you're trying to set the tempo for a phrase looped over an interval shorter than approximately 1.5 seconds, use a longer loop interval.
What to do if WAV file is unplayable on Boss RC-3 Music Pedal?
If a WAV file is unplayable on your Boss Music Pedal, check the format of the WAV file.
nominal output level | -20 dBu |
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output impedance | 1 k ohm |
DC voltage | 9 V |
maximum recording time | Approx. 3 hours |
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maximum number of stored phrases | 99 phrases |
data format | WAV (44.1 kHz, 16-bit linear, stereo) |
weight | 450 g |
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width | 73 mm |
depth | 129 mm |
height | 59 mm |
Adjusts the volume level of the loop phrase being played back.
Adjusts the volume level of the rhythm sound.
Lights during recording, playback, and overdubbing.
Indicates the current phrase memory number or other information.
Includes [▼]/[▲], [WRITE], [RHYTHM ON/OFF], [TAP TEMPO] buttons.
Pedal switches modes; Thumbscrew allows battery access.
Details USB, DC IN, AUX IN, OUTPUT A/B, and INPUT A/B jacks.
STOP/MEMORY SHIFT jack for connecting an external footswitch.
Use [▼]/[▲] buttons to select phrase memory (1-99).
Record guitar/bass or audio player sound into a phrase memory.
Layer performances while the phrase plays as a loop.
Play back recorded phrases as loops.
Press the pedal twice in succession to stop playback.
Switch rhythm on/off and adjust volume.
Set tempo and select rhythm type for phrases.
Set the time signature before recording.
Details on how rhythm affects recording start and tempo.
Details supported WAV file formats: Data Format, Bit Rate, Sampling Frequency.
Backup, recover, and write WAV files to/from the RC-3.
Connect FS-5U or FS-6 to STOP/MEMORY SHIFT jack and set polarity/mode.
Control stop, tempo setting, and phrase clearing with FS-5U.
Use footswitch to shift between phrase memories (up/down).
Unit enters sleep mode after 10 hours of inactivity to conserve power.
Procedure to prevent the unit from entering sleep mode.
Procedure to enable the default sleep mode setting.
Change the switching order of recording, overdubbing, and playback.
Procedure to format the RC-3's internal memory.
Addresses issues with recording not ending immediately or starting unexpectedly.
Explains why playback tempo cannot be changed.
List of error messages and their meanings/actions.
Reference for various display codes and their meanings.
Details nominal input/output levels and impedance.
Specifies recording time, phrase storage, and USB interface type.
Details power supply options, current draw, and physical dimensions.