Boss RC-600 - Connecting to a Computer via USB; USB Connection to Computer; Data Backup and Recovery Procedures

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Connecting to a Computer via USB
1. Press the [MENU] button.
The MENU screen appears.
2. Use the [K] [J] buttons to switch to the page on which
“USB” is shown, and press the [2] (USB) knob.
3. Turn the [1] (STORAGE) knob to set “PREPARING...”.
4. Use a USB cable to connect the RC-600’s USB port to
your computer’s USB port.
When a connection with the computer is established, the
message “CONNECTING...” appears.
* USB connection is not possible if the unit is not stopped, or if
there is a phrase that has not been saved.
5. Open the BOSS RC-600 drive.
Windows
Within My Computer (or Computer), open “BOSS RC-600” (or
Removable Disk).
macOS
On the desktop, open the “BOSS RC-600” icon.
6. Back-up or recover the data.
Backup
Copy the entire “ROLAND” folder from the BOSS RC-600 drive
to your computer.
Recover
* When you execute this operation, the memory currently saved
in the RC-600 disappears. Back up in advance.
In the BOSS RC-600 drive, delete the “ROLAND” folder,
and then copy the backed-up “ROLAND” folder from the
computer into the BOSS RC-600 drive.
NOTE
Do not delete the folders in the BOSS RC-600 drive other than
when executing the recovery operation.
7. Eject the BOSS RC-600 drive.
Windows
In the lower right of your screen, click the [
] and then the
[
] icon, and then click “Eject BOSS RC-600.”
macOS
Drag the “BOSS RC-600” icon to the trash (“Eject” icon).
Here’s what you can do when you connect the RC-600 via USB to
your computer.
5 Back up the RC-600’s data to your computer.
5 Restore (recover) backup data from your computer to the
RC-600.
5 Use BOSS TONE STUDIO to import or back up loop phrases
(audio les).
5 Use the dedicated rhythm converter if you want to import and
use your original rhythm patterns on the RC-600.
Using BOSS TONE STUDIO and the rhythm converter
Access the website shown below to download BOSS TONE
STUDIO or the rhythm converter.
& https://www.boss.info/support/
Connecting to your computer
Use a commercially available USB cable to connect the RC-600’s
USB port to the USB port on your computer.
NOTE
5 Use a USB cable that supports USB 2.0 Hi-Speed.
5 This might not work correctly for some models of computer.
Refer to the BOSS website for details on the operating systems
that are supported.
Backing Up or Recovering Data