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Playing Audio Files (Audio Player)

Audio files saved on a USB flash drive can be assigned to pads [1]–[8] and played 

back.

Audio files that can be played

MP3

Format

MPEG-1 audio layer 3

Sampling Frequency

44.1 kHz

Bit Rate

32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 160, 192, 224, 256, 320 kbps, VBR 

(Variable Bit Rate) 

WAV/AIFF

Sampling Frequency

44.1 kHz

Bit

8, 16, 24-bit

NOTE

 

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Two or more audio files can’t be played simultaneously.

 

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The tempo of an audio file can’t be changed.

Assigning Audio Files to Pads and Playing Them

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If there are audio files in the root directory of the USB flash drive when you turn 

on the power, they will automatically be assigned to the pads.

1. 

Format your USB flash drive on the 

XPS-30 (p. 17).

2. 

Power-off the XPS-30, and 

disconnect the USB flash drive.

3. 

Using your computer, create a 

folder inside the “SONG LIST” folder.

 

* Use only single-byte alphanumeric 

characters in folder names.

4. 

Copy the desired audio files into 

the folder that you created.

5. 

Connect the USB flash drive to the 

XPS-30, and turn on the power.

6. 

Press the [AUDIO] button.

The AUDIO PLAYER screen appears.

7. 

Make settings for the audio player.

Parameter

Value/Explanation

Song List

Displays the folders that are in the SONG LIST folder of the USB flash drive.

 

* Move the cursor to this parameter, and press the [ENTER] button to see 

the SONG LIST screen which lists the folders.

Audio Level

Specifies the volume of the audio files.

 

* The Level setting is lost when you turn off the power. If you want the 

setting to be remembered even after the power is turned off, specify 

the desired value in the system setting “Audio Level” (p. 16).

0–127

PAD1–8

Name

Shows the audio files that are assigned to the pads.

Loop

Turns loop playback on/off.
OFF, ON

Start

Specifies the start position for loop playback.
0–(available position range)

End

Specifies the end position for loop playback.
(available position range)–end

NOTE

Loop settings can’t be made for an MP3 file. If you want to make loop settings, use 

your computer to convert the file to a WAV or AIFF file before you import it.

8. 

Press the [ENTER] button.

The audio files in the selected folder are automatically assigned to the pads in 

descending order. For example if you choose the SONG1 folder, the files are 

assigned as shown in the illustration.

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The files inside the folder are shown in alpha-numeric order, and the first eight 

files are assigned.

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9. 

Press one of the Pad [1]–[8].

The pad you pressed blinks, and the assigned audio file plays.

Press the pad once again to stop playback (the pad is lit).

Audio Player Operations

Action

Operation/Explanation

Play back

Press one of the Pad [1]–[8].

Stop

Press a currently-playing pad.

To resume playback from the location at which you stopped, hold 

down the [AUDIO] button and press the same pad.

Move to the beginning

Hold down the [SHIFT] button and press Pad [1].

Rewind

Hold down the [SHIFT] button and hold down Pad [2].

Fast-forward

Hold down the [SHIFT] button and hold down Pad [3].

Loop settings (*1) 

Press the [LOOP] button.

Looping is enabled for the currently selected pad.

The [LOOP] button lights.

Loop a region of the 

file

Setting the Start point: 

While the file plays, hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the 

[LOOP] button.

Setting the End point: 

Once again, hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the [LOOP] 

button.

Audio file

Start point

End point

Loop region

When the End Point is set, playback repeats over the Start–End region 

that you specified.

If a file with a specified loop region is played from the beginning, 

it will play until the End point and then start looping over the loop 

region.

 

* If, after specifying the loop region, you want to change the setting 

so that the entire file loops, hold down the [LOOP] button and 

press the pad whose setting you want to change.

Adjusting the Start 

point or End point (*1)

Move the cursor to “Start” or “End,” and use the value dial to change 

the setting.

Playing the next pad

To switch immediately: 

Press one of the Pad [1]–[8].

To switch after playback has ended: 

Hold down the currently-playing pad, and press the pad that you 

want to play next.

Adjusting the volume 

of the Audio Player

Move the [PHRASE PAD] LEVEL slider.

*1:

Loop settings for each audio file are automatically saved in the SONG LIST folder. If you 

move an audio file to a different folder, the loop settings will be preserved by moving the 

settings file (.bin) as well.

SONG LIST folder

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Содержание XPS-30

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Страница 2: ...the value changes more greatly p 4 A PIANO E PIANO SAMPLE Category buttons 0 9 buttons Select categories types of sound such as patches or drum kits You can also use the value dial to select other so...

Страница 3: ...SB COMPUTER port Use a commercially available USB 2 0 cable to connect this unit to your computer You can synchronize it with a DAW on your computer via USB MIDI and record the sound of the XPS 30 int...

Страница 4: ...a performance When using SPLIT DUAL SUPER LAYER you ll always be in Performance mode the PATCH PERFORM button is lit Basic Operation Move the cursor To change a selection or parameter setting that s s...

Страница 5: ...audio files Patches are organized into categories which are assigned to buttons Each category is further divided into several sub categories 3 Use the value dial to select a patch MEMO Patches whose c...

Страница 6: ...e 5 Upper Part 1 Category number Patch name Patch level Level meter No Explanation 6 Lower Part 2 Category number Patch name Patch level Level meter 7 frame Indicates the part whose patch will be swit...

Страница 7: ...ontaining four parameters If you select the parameters to be set for each part the target affected by these modifications will depend on the current settings Patch mode Drum Kit Control knobs will app...

Страница 8: ...ton to make it light The ARPEGGIO screen appears 2 Move the cursor to the item that you want to edit and use the value dial to edit the setting 3 Press the EXIT button to exit the ARPEGGIO screen MEMO...

Страница 9: ...rted If user memory is full the screen indicate Memory Full and you can t import the audio file In this case you ll need to delete unnecessary samples 9 Repeat steps 7 8 to import the desired files in...

Страница 10: ...DAW CONTROL button simultaneously The EDIT MENU screen appears 2 Move the cursor to EFFECTS EDIT and press the ENTER button The EFFECTS EDIT screen appears 3 Move the cursor to the parameter that you...

Страница 11: ...eter Guide English PDF 001 030 Drum Kit Selects the drum kit that is used to play the rhythm patterns Switching the rhythm pattern group will switch the drum kit that is assigned by the rhythm pattern...

Страница 12: ...pads in descending order For example if you choose the SONG1 folder the files are assigned as shown in the illustration MEMO The files inside the folder are shown in alpha numeric order and the first...

Страница 13: ...tern Sequencer Operations for the pattern sequencer are valid only when the PATTERN SEQUENCER button is lit Controller Explanation s button Plays stops the pattern u button Returns the pattern to the...

Страница 14: ...A track that does not contain data To change the sound of the recording track 1 Move the cursor to the category number The PATCH LIST screen appears 2 Use the value dial to select a patch You can als...

Страница 15: ...R Source Pattern Track Selects the copy source track TRACK ALL TRACK 1 8 Destination Pattern Track Selects the copy destination track TRACK ALL TRACK 1 8 Copy Target Selects the content to be copied A...

Страница 16: ...ter Higher values make the keyboard feel heavier 10 9 Velocity Specifies the velocity transmitted when a key is played REAL The transmitted velocity value will correspond to the force with which you s...

Страница 17: ...e transmitted OFF OFF ON Transmit Edit Data Specifies whether changes you make in the settings of a patch or performance will be transmitted as system exclusive messages ON or will not be transmitted...

Страница 18: ...he button once again 2 Move the cursor to DELETE or RENAME and press the ENTER button Function Explanation DELETE When you press the ENTER button the message Are you sure appears Move the cursor to OK...

Страница 19: ...evel setting p 16 Could you be using a condenser microphone The XPS 30 does not support condenser microphones Error Messages If an incorrect operation is performed or if processing could not be perfor...

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Страница 21: ...keyboard cleaner that does not contain abrasives Start by wiping lightly If the dirt does not come off wipe using gradually increasing amounts of pressure while taking care not to scratch the keys Rep...

Страница 22: ...22 MEMO...

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Страница 24: ...AMPLE EDIT screen SHIFT EXIT Turns off the display backlight SHIFT ENTER Turns on the display backlight KEYBOARD SPLIT keyboard Specifies the split point if Split is on SPLIT DUAL In split dual exchan...

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