Roland V-Synth owner manual Examples of Using Storage Mode

Connecting to Your Computer via USB (USB Mode)

Closing the USB Storage Screen

1.In the V-Synth’s USB Storage screen, make sure that “Access” (the access indicator) is not blinking.

2.Select the V-Synth drive icon on your desktop, and either choose “Eject” from the “Special” menu, or drag the icon into the trash.

3.Press [EXIT].

The USB Storage screen will close.

If you press [EXIT] without performing the “Eject” operation on your computer, a WARNING window like the following will appear.

Touch <EXECUTE> to close this window only if you are unable to perform the “Eject” operation on your computer.

Canceling the USB Connection

Once you have connected the V-Synth and your computer in Storage mode, you must cancel the USB connection on your computer before you do either of the following actions:

•Disconnect the USB cable

•Turn off the V-Synth’s power while the USB cable is connected

1.Select the V-Synth drive icon on your desktop, and either choose “Eject” from the “Special” menu, or drag the icon into the trash.

The V-Synth drive icon will disappear from the desktop, and the USB connection will be cancelled.

Examples of Using Storage Mode

Backing Up Patch and Wave Data (Project) from the V-Synth

When using USB in Storage mode, the data within the V-Synth may be damaged if you operate your computer incorrectly or if your computer crashes. As a precaution against such occurrences, we recommend that you create a backup as described below.

Backing Up the V-Synth’s Internal Data onto Your Computer

1.Use a USB cable to connect the V-Synth to your computer as described in “Connecting the V-Synth to your computer” (p. 91, p. 93).

2.Using your computer, copy the V-Synth’s *****.prj folder onto a drive (e.g., hard disk) of your computer.

3.Cancel the USB connection (p. 92, p. 94).

Loading Backup Data from Your Computer into the V-Synth

1.Use a USB cable to connect the V-Synth to your computer as described in “Connecting the V-Synth to your computer” (p. 91, p. 93).

2.Using your computer, copy the *****.prj folder that you previously saved on your computer to the *****.prj folder (overwriting it) within the V-Synth.

3.Cancel the USB connection (p. 92, p. 94).

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