Roland R-8M Owner's Manual page 62

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USING
A
RAM
CARD
I
Data
that
can be
stored
in
a
RAM
card
Roiand
MEMORY
CARD
A
Ram
card
(M-256E)
can
store the
following
settings.
32
Patches
16
Feel
Patches
Setup
data (MIDI,
program change map)
If
you
leave a
RAM
card inserted
while playing
the
R
-
8M,
you
will
be able to
instantly select
the card
Patches or Feel Patches
in the
same way
as
internal settings.
It is
also possible to write modified
settings
from
the
temporary
area directly into a
RAM
card.
However,
if
you wish
to use setup data
from
a card,
you
must use
the
Load
operation
to
copy
the setup data
from the
RAM
card into internal
memoty.
* M-SSeO
RAM
cards
can be
used.
Precautions
when
using
a
RAM
card
•
Use
only the
specified
type
of
RAM
card
(M-256E).
•When
using a
new
RAM
card
for
the
first time, install
the included lithium battery into
the
card.
Use
the Save procedure
to
copy
the internal
data into the
RAM
card before
using
it.
•
RAM
cards have
a protect switch
that protects the stored
data.
Normally
you
will
leave
this on, but turn
it
off
before saving data to the
RAM
card.
On
Off
A
PflOTECT
•Do
not turn the
power
off or
remove
the card while saving or loading data
from
a
RAM
card.
Doing so could
damage
the data
in
the
RAM
card or
internal
memory.
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