Saving all settings of the MC- 09 to a memory card | Roland MC-09

Using a memory card

Saving all settings of the MC- 09 to a memory card

The following settings stored in the audio looper will be saved together on the memory card.

•All loops and user patterns

•Process patch

•System settings

•The settings of the currently selected pattern/effect pattern

For details on system settings, refer to “Parameter list” (p. 71).

1.Press the [SETUP] button.

2.Press the [INC] or [DEC] button until the display

indicates “

”.

3.Press the [ENTER] button.

The display will show the save-destination file number (A01– A50).

4.Use the [INC] and [DEC] buttons to select the desired save-destination file number.

*Should you decide that you don’t want to carry out the save, press the [SETUP] button or the [EXIT] button.

5.Press the [WRITE] button to begin saving.

While the settings are being saved, the display will show

“ ”. Once the save is complete, you’re returned to where you were in step 2.

*If the save-destination file number already exists on the

memory card, the display will indicate “ ”. If you want to save the new data by overwriting the old, press the [ENTER] button. If you want to save the data with a different file number, press the [EXIT] button and repeat the procedure from step 2.

*It may take up to three minutes for saving one loop.

6.Press the [SETUP] button.

When loops are saved to a memory card, they are saved in the MC-09’s own original format.

Loading MC-09 settings

Here’s how MC-09 settings saved on a memory card can be loaded back into the MC-09.

1.Press the [SETUP] button.

2.Press the [INC] or [DEC] button until the display

indicates “ ”.

3.Press the [ENTER] button.

The display will show one of the file numbers (A01– A50) that have been saved in the memory card.

4.Use the [INC] and [DEC] buttons to select the file number that you want to load.

*If you decide not to load a file, press the [SETUP] button or the [EXIT] button.

5.Press the [WRITE] button.

The display will indicate “

”, asking you to confirm

the operation.

6.Press the [ENTER] button to load MC-09 settings.

While the settings are being loaded, the display will show

“ ”. Once the data’s been loaded, you’re returned to where you were in step 2.

*It may take up to three minutes for loading one loop.

7.Press the [SETUP] button.

Deleting saved MC-09 settings from a memory card

Here’s how to delete MC-09 settings that were saved on memory card.

1.Press the [SETUP] button.

2.Press the [INC] or [DEC] button until the display

indicates “ ”.

3.Press the [ENTER] button.

The display will show one of the file numbers (A01– A50) that have been saved on the memory card.

4.Use the [INC] and [DEC] buttons to select the number of the file that you want to delete.

5.Press the [WRITE] button.

The display will indicate “ ”, asking you to confirm the operation.

*If you want to cancel the deletion, press the [SETUP] button or the [EXIT] button.

6.Press the [ENTER] button to delete MC-09 settings.

While the MC-09 settings are being deleted, “ ” will appear in the display. When the deletion is complete, you’re returned to where you were in step 2.

7.Press the [SETUP] button.

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Roland owner manual Saving all settings of the MC- 09 to a memory card, Loading MC-09 settings

Contents

Listening to the demo performance Page Page Power Supply PlacementMaintenance Additional Precautions Restoring the factory settings Factory Reset Saving dataAbout the display About the included CD Contents Using a memory card Names of things and what they do Front PanelDSP Synthesizer Section Audio Looper Section Common Section Rear Panel DC in Jack Main features and uses Main featuresWays to use the MC-09 Making connections Turning the power on/off Turning the power onTurning the power off Using the MC-09 as a synthesizer What is a pattern?Playing and creating patterns Playing Playing a patternPress the Play button to play back the pattern To stop the pattern, press the Stop button Selecting a pattern Use the INC and DEC buttons to select a pattern Adjusting the tempo of a pattern Use the INC and DEC buttons to set the tempo Playing the keyboard pads Select a patternPress the keyboard pads to play them Display will show the Octave Shift setting Using the knobs to edit the settings of the sound Modifying the soundChanging the sound of a pattern Editing other sound settings When you are finished making settings, press the Exit button Adjusting the pan Adjusting the pitchUse the INC and DEC buttons to adjust the pan setting Use the INC and DEC buttons to adjust the transpose setting Creating a phrase Recording TR recording Press the Setup button Preparations for recordingSelect a pattern p Press the Exit button Make sure that the Keyboard button indicator is dark Creating a melody or backing phrase Step Recording Press a keyboard pad to specify the note pitch Repeat steps 13-15 to create your phrase Use the C2 knob to adjust the velocity volume Creating a drum phrase TR RecordingTo exit Step Edit mode, press the Exit or Button Stop Press the Play button To exit Step Edit mode, press the Stop or Exit button 8b80 When you’ve finished editing, press the Stop or Exit button Editing a phrase Saving a pattern Press the Write buttonPress the Write button to execute Press the Write button to write What is a loop? Creating and playing a loop Process of creating a loop Make preparations for capture Recording capturing Press the Capture button to start captureStop capturing Auditioning a loop Preview Make sure that a pattern or effect control is not playingPress the SEL button of the part that you want to hear Adjusting the volume balance of the parts PlaybackTo begin loop playback, press the Play button To stop loop playback, press the Stop button Muting or un-muting a part Applying effectsChanging the tempo To defeat muting, press the Status button once again Changing the settings of part Position Length Combining several parts into one Loop Merge Press the Loop Merge button Erasing the contents of a part Saving the steps by which you created a loop Process Patch Saving a process patch Playing back a process patch Applying an effect Specifying the effect routing Rapidly switching the effect on/off Press the Effects button so its indicator lightsTurning the effect on/off Selecting an effect pattern Using the knobs to adjust the effect SettingsUse the INC and DEC buttons to select an effect pattern Changing the effect type Creating consecutive changes in an effect Effect Control Use the INC and DEC buttons to change the effect type Using effect control to perform Making effect control settingsTo stop playback, press the Stop button Display will indicate the effect control length Saving your effect settings Following data will be saved Pitch Normal playback and Loop Control Trigger Divide times Using loop control for realtime performance Realtime pitch performance Realtime performance using Trigger Realtime performance using Divide times Playing back a loop with Loop Control Select a pattern or effect pattern that uses Loop Control Making loop control settings Turn the C3 knob to input the desired value Type Value Explanation Saving your loop control settings Setting the tempo manually Setting the tempo with the TAP buttonAbout the tempo Checking the standard tempo Using a memory card Memory cards usable with the MC-09Formatting a memory card Saving a loop to a memory card Loading a loopDeleting a saved loop from memory card Saving all settings of the MC- 09 to a memory card Loading MC-09 settingsDeleting saved MC-09 settings from a memory card Connecting external Midi devices Midi signal flowSetting the Midi channel Using the MC-09 as the master Controlling an external Midi device Synchronizing an external Midi sequencer Using the MC-09 as the slave Playing the MC-09 from an external Midi deviceControlling the MC-09 from an external Midi device Using the MC-09 with your computer Synchronizing the MC-09 to an external Midi sequencer Saving MC-09 data on an external Midi sequencer Restoring MC-09 data from an external Midi sequencer Audio signal flow How the MC-09 is organizedDSP synthesizer Step sequencer Audio looper What knobs do Common conditionRecording condition Others Parameter list DSP synthesizer parametersCommon to Lead and Bass Lead Effects System parameters Operation Troubleshooting Problem Cause Action Error messages E01 Midi Implementation Chart Specifications DSP Synthesizer Preset Pattern Lead Group Preset Pattern Bass GroupSound List Preset Pattern Rhythm Group Pattern Name Ctrl Preset Pattern Effects Group User PatternLEAD/BASS Tone Rhythm Set TRI Memo Memo Index Index Operation map PerformanceCapture Recording Make effect control settings Make loop control settingsEdit a phrase in pattern Save the pattern/effect pattern/loop control pattern Blank Chart Lead Rhythm Bass Effects Avis Information Africa