Macintosh Users - Roland V-Synth XT Owner's Manual

Macintosh Users

Connecting the V-Synth XT to Your
Computer
1. Make sure that the power of the V-Synth XT is turned off.
2. Start up your computer.
3. Connect the V-Synth XT and your computer using a USB
cable.
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Computer
4. Turn on the power of V-Synth XT.
5. If you are using a memory card, insert that memory card into
the PC CARD slot.
6. Press [MODE] to access the V-SYNTH XT MODE MENU
window.
7. Touch <USB>.
The USB Storage screen appears.
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USB port
USB cable
USB
POWER
V-Synth XT
Connecting to Your Computer via USB (USB Mode)
8. Touch <Internal> or <PC Card> to establish the connection
with your computer.
<Internal>: Mounts the internal memory as an external drive on
your computer.
<PC Card>: Mounts the memory card as an external drive on
your computer.
You cannot select "PC Card" unless a memory card is inserted in
the PC CARD slot.
9. When the USB connection is established, a new drive icon
will appear on your desktop.
If you have selected "Internal," a drive icon named "V-SYNTH
XT" will appear. If you selected "PC Card," it will show the
volume label that you assigned when formatting the card. If you
formatted the card on the V-Synth XT, the volume label will be
"PC CARD."
10.Once the V-Synth XT is connected, you can transfer files by
operating your computer.
Do not perform the following actions while "Access" (the access
indicator) in the USB Storage screen is blinking. Doing so may
cause your computer to freeze, and may also damage the files in
the drive.
• Do not disconnect the USB cable
• Do not remove the memory card while it is being accessed
• Do not sleep, restart, or shut down your computer
• Do not turn off the power of V-Synth XT.
Switching the Connected Drive
When USB-connected, here's how to switch between "Internal" (the
V-Synth XT's internal memory) and "PC Card" (the memory card
inserted in the V-Synth XT).
1. In the V-Synth XT's USB Storage screen, make sure that
"Access" (the access indicator) is not blinking.
2. Select the V-Synth XT drive icon on your desktop, and either
choose "Eject" from the "Special" menu, or drag the icon
into the trash.
3. In the V-Synth XT's USB Storage screen, touch <Internal> or
<PC Card> to change drives.
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