Roland SP-404MK, Reference Manual

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Configuring the Various Settings (UTILITY)
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Importing/Exporting (Using the SD Card)
Exporting a Project (EXPORT PROJECT)
You can export projects to an SD card if you want to use them on another SP-404MKⅡ.
Never turn off the power or remove the SD card while the screen indicates “Working...”
Insert the SD card to which the samples are to be exported into the SD card slot of this unit.
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Hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the pad [13].
The UTILITY MENU screen appears.
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Turn the [VALUE] knob to select “IMPORT.”
The IMPORT/EXPORT MENU screen appears.
From the top screen, you can also make this screen appear by pressing pad [14] while holding down the
[SHIFT] button.
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Use the [VALUE] knob to select “EXPORT to SD-CARD,” and press the [VALUE] knob.
The EXPORT SAMPLE / PROJECT screen appears.
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Use the [VALUE] knob to select “PROJECT,” and press the [VALUE] knob.
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Press the pads of the projects that you want to export to the SD card.
The pads light up orange.
Pad status Explanation
Unlit (dark orange) Pad for which a project hasnʼt been created (empty pad)
Blinking orange Pad for which a project has been created
Lit orange Pad containing a project to be exported to SD card (pad to export)
You can also select multiple projects (pads) to export. When doing so, if you decide not to export a
certain project, press its pad again to deselect it (the pad blinks orange).
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After youʼve selected the projects to export, press the [VALUE] knob.
The selected projects are saved in the “EXPORT PROJECT” folder of the SD card (
Importing/Exporting
(Using the SD Card) ).
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