BOSS RC-202 Loop Station - Manual (Page 15)

Connecting to Your Computer via USB
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7.
Back up the data as described below.
Windows users
Within Computer (or My Computer), open
“BOSS_RC-202” (or Removable Disk).
Mac OS users
On the desktop, open the “BOSS_RC-202” icon.
Backing up to your computer
Copy the entire “ROLAND” folder from the BOSS_RC-202
drive to your computer.
Recovering backed-up data from your
computer to the RC-202
* Performing this operation will erase all phrase
memories that are currently saved in the RC-202.
Be sure to make a backup before you proceed.
In the BOSS_RC-202 drive, delete the “ROLAND” folder,
and then copy the backed-up “ROLAND” folder from
your computer to the BOSS_RC-202 drive.
Writing individual WAV files from your
computer to the RC-202’s phrase memory
You can copy WAV files from your computer to the
“001_1” , “001_2” – “064_1” , “064_2” folders within the
“ROLAND” – ”WAVE” folder in the BOSS_RC-202 drive (In
the folder name “0XX_Y,” the XX is the phrase memory
number and the Y is the track number).
NOTE
* Do not delete the folders inside the BOSS_RC-202
drive unless you are performing a recovery operation.
* You can use the following characters in file
names. A–Z (uppercase letters), 0–9 (numerals), _
(underscore)
* Do not place more than one WAV file in any folder. If a
folder already contains a WAV file, do not overwrite it.
Write your WAV files into empty folders.
8.
When you’ve finished copying WAV files,
disconnect the USB drive as follows.
Windows users
From the [ ] 0 [ ] icon in the bottom right of
the screen, click “Eject BOSS_RC-202.”
Mac OS users
Drag the “BOSS_RC-202” icon to the trash
(“Eject” icon).
9.
Press the RC-202’s [SETUP] button.
The display indicates “ W/E .”
10.
To disconnect the connection, press the RC-202’s
[WRITE] button.
NOTE
* Never use your computer to format the “BOSS_RC-202
“ drive. Doing so will cause the RC-202 to stop
operating correctly.
If this occurs, you can return the RC-202 to normal
operating condition by executing the “Restoring the
Factory Settings (Factory Reset)” (p. 13), but this will
irrecoverably erase all phrase memories including
the demo data.
* Never perform the following actions until you have
disconnected the USB drive. Doing so might make
your computer freeze, or might result in the loss of all of
the RC-202’s data.
5 Disconnect the USB cable.
5 Allow your computer to enter suspend (standby) or
hibernate mode, restart it, or shut it down.
5 Turn off the RC-202’s power.
* Unfortunately, it may be impossible to restore the
contents of data that was stored in the unit’s memory
once it has been lost. Roland Corporation assumes no
liability concerning such loss of data.