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Playing back audio les (audio player)
You can assign audio les saved on a USB ash drive to the pads [1]–[8] for playback.
Audio les that can be played (WAV/AIFF)
Sample rate 44.1, 48 kHz
Bit rate 8, 16 or 24 bits
NOTE
 ¹ You can’t play back two or more audio les at the same time.
 ¹ The tempo of the audio les can’t be changed.
Assigning audio les to pads for playback
1.  Format the USB ash drive on the XPS-60 (p. 54).
2.  Turn o the XPS-60 and then unplug the USB ash 
drive.
3.  On your computer, create a new subfolder inside 
the “SONG LIST” folder.
*  Use single-byte alphanumeric characters for the folder name.
SONG LIST
01.wav
02.wav
03.wav
04.wav
05.wav
SONG1
06.wav
07.wav
08.wav
001.aif
002.aif
SONG2
4.  Copy the audio les you want to play into the 
subfolder you’ve created.
5.  Insert the USB ash drive into this instrument, and 
turn on the power.
6.  Press the [AUDIO] button.
The AUDIO PLAYER screen appears.
7.  Congure the audio player settings.
Parameter Value Explanation
Song List
Shows the subfolders inside the SONG LIST folder on 
the USB ash drive.
Audio Level 0–127
Sets the volume of the audio le.
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You can also Set this from the 
[PHRASE PAD] slider.
*  The Audio Level value is reset 
when you turn o the power. If 
you want to store the value in 
memory so that it can be recalled 
after the power is turned o and 
on again, save the system settings 
(p. 33).
Pitch Link
OFF 
(default), ON
When this is ON, if you change the 
Pitch setting of one pad, the Pitch 
setting of the other pads changes to 
the same value.
Speed Link
OFF 
(default), ON
When this is ON, if you change the 
Speed setting of one pad, the Speed 
setting of the other pads changes to 
the same value.
PAD1–8
Name Shows the audio les assigned to the pads.
Loop Switch OFF, ON
Turns repeat playback on/o.
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You can also turn the loop on/o 
by pressing the pad while holding 
down the [SHIFT] button.
Loop 
Start Point
0– (setting 
range)
Sets the position at which loop 
playback starts.
Loop 
End Point
(setting 
range)–end
Sets the position at which loop 
playback ends.
Pitch
-12–0 
(default 
value)–12
Sets the pitch.
Speed
50%–100% 
(default 
value)–150%
Sets the playback speed.
*  Never turn o the power or disconnect the USB ash drive if you 
have edited the settings.
8.  To edit the song list, press the [ENTER] button.
The audio les in the selected folder are assigned to the pads, in 
order from the top. For example, if you select the SONG1 folder, 
the les are assigned as shown in the illustration below.
01.wav
02.wav
03.wav 04.wav
05.wav
06.wav
07.wav 08.wav
MEMO
The les in the folders are shown in numeric and alphabetical 
order, and eight les are assigned in order from the top.