Roland BK-9 - Saving Your Song; If You Leave the 16-Track Sequencer Without Save Your Song; Editing One or Several Tracks (Track Edit)

Working with the 16-Track Sequencer
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existing track.
4. The Song internal memory is erased when you switch o
your BK-9. Save your song in a optional USB memory.
NOTE
The Song internal memory is erased when you switch o your
BK-9.
Saving Your Song
The 16-Track sequencer uses the internal memory where all editing
takes place. To avoid loosing data you need to save your song in a
optional USB memory. The Song internal memory is erased when
you switch o your BK-9.
1. Connect the USB memory to which you wish to save your
song.
2. Press the [QUICK MENU] button from a 16-Track
sequencer pages.
3. Rotate the dial to select “Save“ and push it.
This will take you to the following display pages:
Left Display Right Display
4. Use the dial to select the folder where you want to save.
To return to a lower hierarchical level, you can press the [EXIT]
button.
5. Press the [WRITE] button.
The BK-9 suggests the name “new_song”.
Right Display
.
6. Use the dial and the TONE [0]~[9] buttons to enter the
desired name. See “How to type a name in BK-9” (p. 27).
7. Press the [WRITE] button to conrm your desire to save
the song.
The display briey conrms the operation and then returns to the
“16-Track sequencer” page.
If the USB memory already contains a song le of the specied
name, you will be asked whether you want to overwrite it:
Right Display
In this case, select “YES” using the dial to replace the old le with the
new one (the old le will be lost). Otherwise, select “NO”.
If You Leave the 16-Track Sequencer
Without Save Your Song.
To ensure that you do not forget to save your song after recording
and/or editing it, you are given the opportunity to do so upon
leaving the 16-Track Sequencer page (by pressing the [EXIT]
button):
1. Press [EXIT] from the 16-Track Sequencer page.
The display changes to:
Left Display
2. Use the dial to select “YES” to save your changes (and the
entire song). This will take you to the following display
page:
Right Display
Select “NO” to return to the main page without saving the song.
3. Now you can proceed from the step 4 “Saving Your Song”
(p. 84).
Editing one or several tracks (Track
Edit)
The Track Edit environment of the 16-Track Sequencer provides 12
functions: