Roland FR-8X - Export and Import Sets To;From the Optional USB Memory; Export Sets to the Optional USB Memory

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Export and Import Sets to/from the
Optional USB memory
The FR-8x allows you to Export or Import Sets to/from a USB
memory.
These functions can be useful either to back-up your Sets or to
share your Set with other musicians.
Export Sets to the Optional USB memory
1. Insert the optional USB memory into the FR-8x USB port.
2. Press the [MENU] button and use the [DATA/ENTER] knob
to select the following page:
For more information about how to navigate see
“Selecting Parameters Via the Menu” (p. 68).
3. Rotate the [DATA/ENTER] knob to select the “Type” eld
and push it.
4. Rotate the [DATA/ENTER] knob to select “SET” eld and
push it.
5. The display changes as follows:
6. Use the [DATA/ENTER] knob to select “SET File” eld
Now you can choose one of the following options:
Value Explanation
ALL Select “ALL” to export All Sets.
Single Select “Single” to export the single Set.
If you selected “ALL”
a. Press the [MENU/WRITE] button.
The display shows the root folder of the USB memory.
To open an existing folder, select it by rotating the [DATA/ENTER]
knob, then press the [DATA/ENTER] knob. Press the [EXIT/JUMP]
button to return to a higher level (i.e. leave the current folder).
b. Continue to the step 7
If you selected “Single”
a. Use the [DATA/ENTER] knob to select “Select SET” eld to
set the number of Set that you want to export.
b. Press the [MENU/WRITE] button
The display shows the root folder of the USB memory.
To open an existing folder, select it by rotating the [DATA/ENTER]
knob, then press the [DATA/ENTER] knob. Press the [EXIT/JUMP]
button to return to a higher level (i.e. leave the current folder).
c. Continue to the step 7
7. Press the [MENU/WRITE] button
The display shows the following page like this:
8. Use the [DATA/ENTER] knob to enter the desired name.
See “How to type a name in FR-8x” (p. 31).
9. Press the [WRITE] button to perform the operation.
A conrmation message is shown to indicate that exported
function has nished.
If a le of the same name already exists, you are asked whether you
want to overwrite it.