Saving BR-864 track data in WAV/AIFF format (WAV/AIFF Export)

6.Press [ENTER].

Conversion of the WAV or AIFF file begins. Conversion of the WAV or AIFF file begins. Files names are converted as shown below.

(Mono)

Track 1, V-Track 1

TR01_ _ _1.WAV or TR01_ _ _1.AIF Track 1, V-Track 2

TR01_ _ _1.WAV or TR01_ _ _1.AIF

:

Track 8, V-Track 7

TR08_ _ _7.WAV or TR08_ _ _7.AIF Track 8, V-Track 8

TR08_ _ _8.WAV or TR08_ _ _8.AIF

(Stereo)

Track 1/2, V-Track 1

TR0102 _1.WAV or TR0102 _1.AIF Track 1/2, V-Track 2

TR0102 _2.WAV or TR0102 _2.AIF

:

Track 7/8, V-Track 7

TR0708_7.WAV or TR0708_7.AIF Track 7/8, V-Track 8 TR0708_8.WAV or TR0708_8.AIF

*Converting songs takes approximately the same amount of time to complete as it does to play the source song data.

When the conversion is complete, the “BOSS_BR-864”

icon is added to the computer.

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(Ex.)

BOSS_BR-864

7.Export the WAV or AIFF file to the computer.

1)Double-click the “BOSS_BR-864” icon.

2)Drag the WAV or AIFF file in the “USB” folder to the computer’s folder and drop it in the folder.

When you have finished exporting the data, the Idling

screen returns to the display.

8.Quit the connection to the computer.

1)Drag the “BOSS_BR-864” icon into the trash.

9.Press the BR-864’s [EXIT].

The file format selection screen returns to the display. The contents of the “USB” folder are automatically deleted the instant the [EXIT] button is pressed.

*If you press [EXIT] without quitting the connection to the computer, the following screens appear. In this case, pressing [ENTER] returns the file format selection screen to the

display.

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At this point, you can safely disconnect the USB cable from the BR-864 and the computer.

10.Repeat Steps 4–9 as needed.

11.When you have finished exporting the WAV or AIFF file(s), press [EXIT] several times to return to the Play screen.

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BR-864 specifications

The Roland BR-864 is a compact and powerful digital recorder designed for musicians, songwriters, and audio producers seeking high-quality recording solutions without the complexity of larger studio equipment. With its user-friendly interface and impressive features, the BR-864 stands out as a versatile tool for capturing music ideas, practice sessions, and full-fledged recordings.

At the heart of the BR-864 is its ability to record up to eight tracks simultaneously. This is a significant advantage for musicians who often find themselves layering various instruments and vocals. The device features a built-in high-quality microphone and two combo input jacks, allowing for easy connectivity of guitars or microphones. Additionally, the BR-864 supports both XLR and 1/4-inch inputs, providing flexibility for a variety of sound sources.

One of the standout technologies of the BR-864 is its 16-bit/44.1kHz uncompressed audio quality. This ensures that recordings maintain their clarity and detail, making it suitable for both studio and live settings. Musicians can easily engage with the onboard effects including reverb, delay, and compression, which helps enhance the overall sound without needing to rely on external equipment.

The BR-864 also features a built-in metronome and a variety of rhythm patterns to aid in practice and songwriting. This feature is particularly beneficial for musicians looking to develop their timing and arrangement skills. The device is equipped with a multi-track editing feature, allowing users to cut, copy, paste, and loop tracks with precision, resulting in a polished final product.

For ease of use, the BR-864 includes an intuitive LCD screen display, which helps users navigate its numerous features quickly. The onboard effects and editing tools are accessible via a series of simple buttons, which is especially advantageous for those who may not be technically inclined.

The unit is powered by batteries or an AC adapter, making it portable and ideal for taking to gigs or rehearsals. Its robust design ensures durability, allowing it to withstand the rigors of regular use. The BR-864 also provides USB connectivity, enabling easy file transfer to computers for further mixing, editing, or sharing.

Overall, the Roland BR-864 combines portability, functionality, and high-quality sound into a single unit that caters to the needs of modern musicians. Its wide range of features makes it an ideal choice for anyone looking to create, edit, and produce music effectively and efficiently.
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