Connecting The Br-80 To Your Computer - Boss BR-80 Owner's Manual

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Connecting the BR-80 to Your Computer

Transferring Recorded Data To/From Your Computer
BOSS BR Series Wave Converter
• Audio track data recorded in the BR-80's MTR mode can be converted
to a WAV/AIFF file
• A WAV/AIFF file from your computer can be converted to BR-80 audio
track data.
• Once converted, the WAV/AIFF files can be loaded into SONAR or
other DAW software.
eBand Song List Editor
• Songs from a music CD or audio files from your computer (WAV/AIFF/
MP3 files) can be imported as song data (eBand songs) for the BR-80's
eBand mode.
• You can also enter or edit information (song title/artist name) for the
imported eBand song.
"BOSS BR Series Wave Converter" and "eBand Song List Editor" are on the included SD card. For
details on installation, refer to "ReadmeEN.txt" on the included SD card. For details on use, refer to
the online help included with the software.
Saving Data on Your Computer (Backup/Recovery)
• When the SD card becomes full, or when you have important data that you want to keep, you can
save (back up) the data to your computer.
For details, refer to "Saving Data on Your Computer" (p. 107).
Using the BR-80 as an Audio Interface
• Before you use the BR-80 as an audio interface, you must install the USB driver in your computer.
The USB driver is on the included SD card.
• You can use software on your computer to record the audio input via the BR-80's GUITAR/MIC IN
jack or LINE IN jack. The audio input via the GUITAR/MIC IN jack can also be processed by an effect
while you record.
• You can also use speakers or headphones connected to the BR-80 to listen to sounds that you
play back on your computer, or you can record these sounds into a BR-80 song.
For details, refer to "Using the BR-80 as an Audio Interface" (p. 109).
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