Roland HandSonic HPD-20 - User Inst; Importing

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User Inst
An audio le (WAV) that you created on your computer can be loaded into the HandSonic via a USB ash drive, and played
as a user instrument. Just as with the other instruments, you can adjust the tonal character of this user instrument and apply
eects to it.
Number of user instruments Maximum 500
Sound length (total) Maximum 12 minutes
* The values shown above are the maximum number and length; they will decrease depending on the size and number of
audio les that you import.
Importing
Preparations
You’ll need the following items.
• Computer
A computer that can read and write a USB ash drive, such as a Windows or Mac computer
• USB ash drive
* Use USB ash drive sold by Roland. We cannot guarantee operation if other products are used.
• Audio le of the sound that you want to import
Use your computer to prepare and edit the audio le to the following specications.
Format Sampling Frequency Bit Rate Channels Size (Length)
WAV 44.1 kHz 16 bits Mono, Stereo Up to 6 minutes
1. Copy the audio le to your USB ash drive.
Copy the audio le to the top level (root) of your USB ash drive.
* The HandSonic can recognize up to 1,000 les.
* File names containing multi-byte characters will not be displayed correctly on the HandSonic.
2. Connect the USB ash drive to the HandSonic.
With the HandSonic powered-o, connect the USB ash drive.
3. Power-on the HandSonic.
WAV
“Rear Panel (Connections)” (p. 8)