Saving To Internal Memory; Comparing With The Save Destination Patch (Compare Function) - Roland XV-88 Owner's Manual

Chapter 8. Saving Sounds

Saving to Internal Memory

This function writes sound settings you've modified into
internal USER group (user memory).
When you perform the save procedure, the data that
previously occupied the save destination will be lost.
However, the factory setting data can be recovered by
performing the Initialization procedure (p. 185).
1. Make sure the Performance, Patch or Rhythm Set that
you wish to save is selected.
2. Press [UTILITY], getting its indicator to start blinking.
The UTIL 1 page will appear.
fig.10-01
If the UTIL 2 page appears, press
UTIL 1 page.
3. Use
or to get "1. WRITE" to start blinking, then
press [ENTER].
The WRITE page for each mode appears.
fig.08-02.e
Writing destination
By holding down [SHIFT] and pressing [UTILITY], you
can move directly to the WRITE page.
4. Use the VALUE dial, [INC/+]/[DEC/-] or numeric keys
to specify the Performance Patch, or Rhythm Set number
of the destination of writing.
When saving the Patch or Rhythm Set, you can check the
save destination Patch or Rhythm Set (the Compare
function p. 164).
5. Press [ENTER].
If Internal Write Protect is turned off, the save operation
will be executed.
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6. If Internal Write Protect (p. 188) is turned on, the
fig.10-03
to display the
Comparing with the Save
Destination Patch
(Compare Function)
Before you save a Patch, you can audition the Patch which
currently occupies the save destination to make sure that it is
one you don't mind overwriting. This can help prevent
important Patches from being accidentally overwritten and
lost.
1. Follow the procedure "Saving to Internal Memory" up to
following display will appear. Change the ON setting to
OFF, and press [ENTER]. Internal Write Protect will be
turned off, and you will return to the display of step 3.
Press [ENTER] once again to execute the save operation.
Internal Write Protect is automatically turned ON when
the XV-88's power is turned on.
When Changing the Settings for the Patch
or Rhythm Set Assigned to a Part in a
Performance
After changing the settings for the Patch or Rhythm Set
assigned to a Part in a Performance, if you then try to
save the Performance without first saving the changes in
the settings, the following display appears.
fig.08-02a
If you want to keep the Patch or Rhythm Set settings,
press [ENTER] (the PATCH WRITE or RHYTHM WRITE
page is displayed), then after saving the Patch or
Rhythm Set (the PERFORM WRITE page is displayed),
save the Performance.
When saving the Rhythm Set, you can use the Compare
function in the same way.
step 4 to select the save destination.