Roland XP-80 - Saving Only a Song; Saving a Song in the Standard MIDI File Format

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Saving only a song
You can save only a recorded song as an MRC Pro song file
to disk, without saving the sound data used to play it.
<Procedure>
❶ Insert a disk into the disk drive.
❷ Press [DISK].
❸ Press the numeric key [2], then [ENTER].
❹ Move the cursor to “File Type” and select “SONG.”
❺ Move the cursor to “Save Mode” and select “SONG
ONLY.”
❻ Move the cursor to “File Name” and assign a file
name.
❼ Press [F6] (Execute) to save the song.
The file name extension “.SVQ” attaches automatically.
Saving a song in the Standard MIDI File
format
You can save a recorded song in the Standard MIDI File for-
mat to disk. Use this method if you’re going to play back
your song from other equipment such as external MIDI
sequencer.
<Procedure>
❶ Insert a disk to the disk drive.
❷ Press [DISK].
❸ Press the numeric key [2], then [ENTER].
❹ Move the cursor to “File Type” and select “SMF-0” or
“SMF-1.”
If you wish to save the entire sequencer data in a single
Phrase track, choose “SMF-0.” If you wish to save sequencer
data in several Phrase tracks, select “SMF-1.”
❺ Move the cursor to “File Name” and assign a file
name.
❻ Press [F6] (Execute) to save the song.
The file name extension “.MID” attaches automatically.
Chapter 4. Playing back and recording a song