Roland JUNO-Gi Track Import (Importing an Audio File)

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Track Import (Importing an Audio File)
This operation lets you convert an audio  le (WAV or AIFF format) from
your computer into track data.
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You’ll need a commercially available SD card reader in order to
perform this operation.
1. Using.your.computer.and.a.commercially.available.SD.card.
reader,.copy.the.audio..le.(WAV.or.AIFF.format).from.the.SD.
card’s.“/ROLAND/IMPORT”.folder.
2. Insert.the.SD.card.into.the.JUNO-Gi,.and.switch.on.the.
JUNO-Gi’s.power.
3. Choose.Recorder.Menu.g.2..Track.Edit.g.Track.Import.
(p..98).
4. Turn.the.VALUE.dial.to.select.the.audio..le.you.want.to.
import.
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• By pressing the [5] (PREVIEW) button, you can audition the selected
audio.
• You can also select audio  les that are in the SD card’s “/ROLAND/
EXPORT” folder. These are shown in the list as “EXPORT/ le name.”
• If you decide not to import, press the [EXIT] button.
5. Press.the.[6].(NEXT).button.
6. Use.the.cursor.buttons.to.move.the.cursor,.and.use.the.
VALUE.dial.or.the.[DEC].[INC].buttons.to.specify.the.import-
destination.Target.Track.and.Target.V-Track.
Choose the track on which the audio data will be recorded.
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If you select Track 1–8, the data will be imported in monaural, and
if you select Track 1/2–7/8, the data will be imported in stereo. For
example, if you select Track 1/2, the left channel of the audio  le
is imported into Track 1, and the right channel of the audio  le is
imported into Track 2. If you want to listen to these Tracks in stereo
after it has been imported, set the pan for Track 1 to “L64,” and set
the pan for Track 2 to “R63.” (p. 89)
7. Use.the.cursor.buttons.to.move.the.cursor,.and.use.the.
VALUE.dial.or.the.[DEC].[INC].buttons.to.specify.the.time.
or.measure.(To).at.which.you.want.to.import.the.data,.and.
press.the.[6].(EXEC).button.
The display will ask “Import OK?”
8. If.you’re.sure.you.want.to.import,.press.the.[5].(EXEC).button..
If.you.decide.to.cancel,.press.the.[6].(CANCEL).button.
The audio  le will be imported into the track.
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A maximum of 99  les can be imported.
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Audio  les that can be imported
• Wave data in the following formats can be imported.
• WAV/AIFF format
• Linear format
• File extension: WAV  le “.WAV”,
AIFF  le “.AIF” or “.AIFF”
• Extremely short waveform data (less than approximately 1 sec)
cannot be loaded.
Caution when importing
• Use an SD card that was formatted by the JUNO-Gi. However, if
you’re using the SD card that was included with the JUNO-Gi,
don’t format it.
If the display indicates “EMPTY”
• If there are no audio  les in the SD card’s “/ROLAND/IMPORT”
folder, the display will indicate “EMPTY”, and the import will not
be possible.
• Files whose name begins with a “.” (period) cannot be used.
There are also certain characters (\ / : , ; * ? “ < > | ) that cannot
be used anywhere in a  le name.
If the display indicates “Incorrect File!”
• If you attempt to import a WAV/AIFF  le in a format that is
not supported by the JUNO-Gi, the error message “Incorrect
File!” will be shown in the display, and the import will not be
possible.
• You cannot import compressed audio  les.