Roland MC-909 Getting Started Manual page 46

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4. Press F2 (Save as SMF)—the Save as SMF screen appears.
5. Press F1 (User) or F2 (Card) to select the area of memory in which you want to temporarily hold
the SMF for transfer.
When the MC-909 is hooked up to a computer, it connects either its user memory or its card
memory to the computer. You can hold your SMF in either area. After you've copied the
SMF to the desktop or a folder on your computer, you can delete the SMF from user or card
memory to free up space.
6. Press F6 (Save as SMF).
7. When the MC-909 asks if you're sure, press F6 (Execute) to finish exporting the sequence as an
SMF.
Wiring and Activating the USB Connection
Hook-Up
Before you can turn on USB communication, you've got to physically connect the MC-909 to your
computer using an A/B-style USB cable.
An A/B-style USB cable has a squarish USB plug at one end and a flatter USB plug at the
other.
1. With the MC-909 powered off, connect the squarer end of your USB cable to the MC-909's USB
jack, and the other end to a USB jack on your computer.
2. Power up the MC-909.
Activating the Connection
Here's how to establish USB communication between the MC-909 and your
computer:
1. Press PATTERN to make sure you're on the Pattern Play screen.
2. Press MENU.
3. Select USB and press ENTER.
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Getting Started Guide
MC-909 Getting Started Guide Page 46