Loading Drum Sounds From Wav/Aiff Files (Tone Load) - Boss BR-600 Owner's Manual

With Macintosh
Loading Drum Sounds from
WAV/AIFF Files (Tone Load)
You can import WAV and AIFF files on your computer and
load these as drum sounds (TONE LOAD).
● Wave data in the following formats can be imported.
You cannot import wave data in other formats.
• WAV or AIFF format
• Mono or Stereo
• 8-bit or 16-bit
• Sampling Rate: 44.1 kHz
● Compressed WAV files or AIFF files cannot be
loaded.
● Extremely short waveform data (less than
approximately 100 ms) cannot be loaded.
● The loop point settings within an AIFF file will be
ignored.
● For the files to be imported, add the extension
"WAV" to WAV files and the extension "AIF" to
AIFF files.
● You can load drum sounds of up to 13 seconds for a
single drum kit.
(Example)
Kick: 3 seconds, snare: 3 seconds, crash cymbal: 7 seconds
→ Total 13 seconds
● Stereo WAV and AIFF files imported with Tone
Load are loaded as "mono" sounds with the left and
right sides mixed.
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1
Connect your computer and the BR-600 with a USB cable.
2
Confirm that [PAD] is not lit, and with the recorder
stopped, press [UTILITY].
3
Press CURSOR [
"USB," and press [ENTER].
The USB screen appears in the display.
4
Select "BACKUP" with the TIME/VALUE dial, then
press [ENTER].
The Idling screen appears in the display.
fig.05-770
* You cannot carry out the following procedure unless the
Idling screen is displayed. Refer to p. 214 for instructions on
resolving this problem.
The "BOSS_BR-600" icon is added to the computer.
(Ex.)
BOSS_BR-600
5
Import the WAV or AIFF file.
1) Click the "BOSS_BR-600" icon.
2) Drag the imported WAV or AIFF file to the
"TONELOAD" folder in the "ROLAND" folder.
When you have finished importing the WAV or AIFF
files, the Idling screen returns to the display.
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