Menu (In Sample Edit); Using The Menu; Loading A Sample; Loading All Samples - Roland MC-909 Owner's Manual

Menu (in Sample Edit)

Using the menu

1. In the Sample Edit screen, press [MENU].
2. Use [CURSOR (up/down)] or turn [VALUE] to select
the function that you want to execute.
3. Press [ENTER].
A message will ask you for confirmation.
4. To execute, press [F6 (Execute)].
* To cancel, press [F5 (Cancel)].
Sample List View a list of samples (p. 115).
Sample Parameter Make various settings for a sample
(p. 116).
Load Sample Load a sample.
Load All Sample Load all samples from the user bank
and card bank.
Import WAV/AIFF Import WAV/AIFF files from an ex-
ternal device.
Create Patch Create a patch using a sample (p.
117).
Delete Sample File Completely delete a sample.
Erase Sample Erase a sample from memory.

Loading a sample

Here's how a sample that you specify in the sample list (p. 115) can
be loaded into memory.
1. From the menu, choose "Load Sample."
2. Press [ENTER].
A message will ask you for confirmation.
3. Press [F6 (Execute)] to execute.
* To cancel, press [F5 (Cancel)].

Loading all samples

Here's how all samples in the user bank and card bank can be
loaded.
When you execute Load All Samples, all unsaved samples will be
erased.
If the total size of the data in the user bank and card bank exceeds
the size of memory, the samples of the user bank will be loaded first.
At this time, as many card bank samples as possible will be loaded,
starting from the lowest-numbered sample.
1. From the menu, choose "Load All Sample."
2. Press [ENTER].
A message will ask you for confirmation.
3. Press [F6 (Execute)] to execute.
* To cancel, press [F5 (Cancel)].
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Importing WAV/AIFF data

Here's how to import an audio file (WAV/AIFF) as a sample.
1. From the menu, choose "Import WAV/AIFF."
2. Press [ENTER].
3. Select the sample that you want to import.
[CURSOR (right)] Display the contents of a folder.
[CURSOR (left)] Return to the folder above.
[VALUE] [INC/DEC] Move the cursor upward or downward.
[CURSOR (up/down)]
[F1 (User)] Display the contents of the user area.
[F2 (Card)] Display the contents of the memory card.
[F3 (Mark Clear)] Remove the check mark from the file.
[F4 (Mark Set)] Add a check mark to the file.
[F5 (Cancel)] Return to the previous screen.
[F6 (Import)] Import the checked files. (*1)
[SHIFT] + Clear the check marks from all files in the
[F3 (Mark Clear All)] folder.
[SHIFT] + Add a check mark to all files in the folder.
[F4 (Mark Set All)]
*1: If not even check mark is assigned, the operation will be
executed on the file selected by the cursor.
4. Press [F6 (Import Sample)].
A message will ask you for confirmation.
5. To import, press [F6 (Execute)].
The file will be loaded as a sample.
* To cancel, press [F5 (Cancel)].

Deleting a sample

Here's how to completely delete a sample file.
1. From the menu, choose "Delete Sample File."
2. Press [ENTER].
A message will ask you for confirmation.
3. Press [F6 (Execute)] to execute.
* To cancel, press [F5 (Cancel)].

Erasing a sample

Here's how to erase a sample from memory. The file will not be
erased.
1. From the menu, choose "Erase Sample."
2. Press [ENTER].
A message will ask you for confirmation.
3. Press [F6 (Execute)] to execute.
* To cancel, press [F5 (Cancel)].
In the case of stereo samples, L and R will be loaded/deleted/erased
simultaneously.