Roland JUNO-X Cloud JX-8P Manual
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Roland JUNO-X Cloud JX-8P Manual

Using the JX-8P Model Expansion

This manual explains how to use JX-8P Model Expansion with the JUNO-X.
There are two ways to use JX-8P Model Expansion.
In this manual, we explain how to do this via Roland Cloud Manager.

Using Roland Cloud Manager
On your computer, use the Roland Cloud Manager to download the JX-8P Model Expansion files from Roland Cloud.
Use a USB flash drive to import the files into the JUNO-X.
* You must purchase a Lifetime Key for the data if you want to use Roland Cloud Manager.
* Data that was downloaded with only a Roland Cloud membership can't be loaded into the JUNO-X.

Using Roland Cloud Connect
Use Roland Cloud Connect (sold separately) and your smartphone to import the JX-8P Model Expansion files into the JUNO-X.
* If you are using Roland Cloud Connect (sold separately), you can use the JX-8P Model Expansion files even on a membership basis.

Updating the JUNO-X to the Latest Version

Before using the JX-8P Model Expansion, you must update the JUNO-X to the latest version.
Download the latest software from the website below, and follow the steps listed to update.
https://roland.cm/juno-x_dl

Downloading the JX-8P Model Expansion by Using Roland Cloud Manager

This explains how to use Roland Cloud Manager to download and install the JX-8P Model Expansion files.

Installing the Roland Cloud Manager

  1. On your computer, download Roland Cloud Manager from the Roland Cloud website.
    Access the website listed below to download the appropriate installer for your computer.
    https://roland.cm/RolandCloudManager
  2. Double-click the installer you downloaded to begin the installation.
    Proceed with the installation by following the directions shown onscreen.
    When you see a message saying that the installation was successful, click the [Close] or [Finish].
  3. Start the Roland Cloud Manager that you installed, and register your account.
    Follow the onscreen instructions to register.

Downloading the JX-8P Model Expansion

  1. Launch Roland Cloud Manager.
  2. Click "Hardware Instruments" (Hardware) on the menu tab.
    A list of hardware group appears at the top of the screen.
  3. On the hardware group tab, click "Synthesizers".
    A list of hardware appears on the left side of the screen.
  4. Click on "JUNO-X".
    The contents list appears.
  5. Click the (Add to cart) icon for JX-8P Model Expansion.
    This adds the contents to your cart.
  6. Click the (Move to cart) button at the top right-hand part of the screen.
    The cart screen appears.
  7. Check the contents onscreen, and click "Proceed to checkout".
    A payment screen appears in your Web browser. Proceed to payment, and close your Web browser when you're finished.
  8. Return to the Roland Cloud Manager screen and click "Accept" in the "Purchase Complete" dialog box. This closes the message.
  9. Click the (Download) icon for the contents you wish to download.
    A dialog box for specifying the download destination folder appears.
  10. Specify the folder to which you want to download the contents, and close the dialog box.
    The content files are downloaded into the folder that you specified on your computer.

Installing the JX-8P Model Expansion

Saving Files to a USB Flash Drive
* When using a USB flash drive for the first time, you must format it on the JUNO-X.

  • "Formatting a USB Flash Drive" (Startup Guide)
  1. Connect the USB flash drive to your computer.
  2. Save the file (EXM003_JX8P.exz) to the root directory of the USB flash drive.
  3. Disconnect the USB flash drive from your computer.

Installing on the JUNO-X

  1. Insert the USB flash drive you prepared in "Saving Files to a USB Flash Drive" into the JUNO-X.
  2. Turn the power of the JUNO-X on while holding down the [ENTER] (INIT) button.
    The EXPANSION top screen appears.
    Installing on the JUNO-X
  3. Press the [] button to go to the installation screen.
  4. Use the [SELECT] knob to select "EXM003_JX8P", and press the [ENTER] (INIT) button or the [] button.
    A confirmation message appears.
    If you decide to cancel, press the [EXIT] button.

    The user license registration screen appears if you're installing for the first time.
    To continue installing, use the [] button to select "OK", and then press the [ENTER] (INIT) button.
  5. To execute, use the [- VALUE +] knob to select "OK", and then press the [ENTER] (INIT) button.
  6. Turn the power off, then on again.
    This allows you to use the JX-8P Model Expansion.

Error Messages

Indication Action
Expansion Memory Full! There is not enough memory available for installation.
Follow the steps in "Uninstalling a Model Expansion" to free up the memory.
Incorrect License! Please Remove License The JX-8P Model Expansion is currently linked to a different user license.
Follow the steps in "Initializing Your User License" to initialize the user license.

Uninstalling a Model Expansion

If there is not enough free memory, you can uninstall Model Expansions that are already installed, and then install the JX-8P Model Expansion.

  1. Hold down the [ENTER] (INIT) button and turn the JUNO-X on.
    The EXPANSION top screen appears.
  2. Use the [SELECT] knob to select the file to uninstall, and then press the [] button to go to the uninstallation screen.
    A confirmation message appears.
    If you decide to cancel, press the [EXIT] button.
  3. To execute, use the [- VALUE +] knob to select "OK", and then press the [ENTER] (INIT) button.

    The uninstall process works the same even if you've installed the Model Expansion with Roland Cloud Connect (WC-1).

User License

The Model Expansions are linked to the user license of the user who downloaded them.
You cannot import or install Model Expansions with different user licenses on a single JUNO-X.

When you want to import or install a JX-8P Model Expansion that has a different user license from the Model Expansions already registered in the JUNO-X, follow the steps to initialize the user license.

Initializing Your User License

By initializing the user license, you can install a JX-8P Model Expansion that you've downloaded with a new user license.
NOTE

  • This deletes all Model Expansions that are already installed.
  • Never turn off the power or remove the USB flash drive while the "Executing..." message is shown.
  1. Press the [MENU] (WRITE) button on the JUNO-X.
  2. Use the [SELECT] knob to select "UTILITY", and press the [ENTER] (INIT) button.
  3. Use the [SELECT] knob to select "FACTORY RESET", and then press the [ENTER] (INIT) button.
    The FACTORY RESET screen appears.
  4. Select the item using the [SELECT] knob, and using the [ENTER] (INIT) button to select or deselect the items, select only the "Remove License" check box.

    * If you have not imported or installed a Sound Pack, Wave Expansion or Model Expansion, the "Remove License" check box is not shown.
    * If you select the other check boxes besides the "Remove License" check box and execute this operation, this initializes all of the corresponding data. See "Returning to the Factory Settings (Factory Reset)" in the JUNO-X Startup Guide for details.
  5. Press the [] button.
    A confirmation message appears.
    If you decide to cancel, press the [EXIT] button.
  6. To execute, use the [- VALUE +] knob to select "OK", and then press the [ENTER] (INIT) button.
    "Completed. Turn off power" is shown on the display.
  7. Turn the JUNO-X off.
    This initializes the user license.
  8. Follow the steps in "Installing the JX-8P Model Expansion" to install the JX-8P Model Expansion on the JUNO-X.

Error Messages

Indication Action
USB Memory Not Ready! The USB flash drive cannot be recognized. Make sure that your USB flash drive is correctly inserted into the JUNO-X.
Expansion File Not Found! This is shown when there is no Expansion file in the USB flash drive.
Make sure that the file has been correctly saved and that the file extension is ".exz".
Incorrect File! This is shown when the selected file is not supported by the JUNO-X, or when the file is corrupted.
Check which instruments support the original download, and try downloading again.
Incorrect License! Please Remove License This is shown when the JX-8P Model Expansion is currently linked to a different user license.
To install, provide a file that uses the same user license as the Expansion already installed, or initialize the user license.
Expansion Memory Full! This is shown when there is not enough free memory to install an Expansion.
In this case, you can uninstall Model Expansions that are already installed to free up memory.
It has already been installed This is shown when the JX-8P Model Expansion has already been installed.
You don't need to reinstall.

Selecting a Tone

  1. Press the [MODEL BANK] button.
    The MODEL BANK top screen appears.
    Selecting a Tone
  2. Use the [SELECT] knob to move the cursor to the model name/category name.
  3. Use the [- VALUE +] knob to select "JX-8P".
  4. Use the [SELECT] knob to move the cursor to the tone number.
  5. Use the [- VALUE +] knob to select the tone.

    Move the cursor to the model name/category name or the tone number and press the [ENTER] (INIT) button. The tone list appears.
  6. Press the [ENTER] (INIT) button to select the tone.

Registering the JX-8P to a model bank

  1. Hold down the [MODEL BANK] button and press a model bank button ([1]–[16]).
  2. Use the [SELECT] knob to move the cursor to "Attr".
  3. Use the [- VALUE +] knob to select "MODEL".
  4. Use the [SELECT] knob to select where to register the JX-8P.
  5. Use the [- VALUE +] knob to select "JX-8P".
  6. If you want to save the setting, execute the System Write operation.
    1. Hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the [MENU] (WRITE) button.
      The WRITE MENU screen appears.
    2. Use the [SELECT] knob to select "SYSTEM", and then press the [ENTER] (INIT) button.
    3. To execute, press the [ENTER] (INIT) button.

Selecting a JX-8P tone using the model bank

  1. Press the [MODEL BANK] button.
    The MODEL BANK top screen appears.
    Use the [1]–[16] buttons to switch to tone select mode.
  2. Select the model bank where you registered the JX-8P by pressing one of the [1]–[16] buttons.
    The tones for the JX-8P are shown.
    You can use the [- VALUE +] knob to select a tone on this screen as well.
  3. Press the [ENTER] (INIT) button.
    A list of tones is shown.
  4. Use the [- VALUE +] knob to select the tone.
    You can use the [SELECT] knob to select the tone quickly.
  5. Press the [ENTER] button.
    The tone is now selected.

Parameter Guide

Controls on the JUNO-X and Their Associated Parameters

Controls on the and Their Associated Parameters

TONE Parameters

TONE COMMON
JX-8P

Parameter Value Explanation
(name) Tone name
Catg CATEGORY Selects the tone's category.

TONE
JX-8P

TONE Parameters - Part 1

TONE Parameters - Part 2

Sound List

Tone
JX-8P

Sound List - Part 1

Sound List - Part 2

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