Roland eBand JS-8 - Manual (Page 20)

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Chapter
5
1. Connecting to the Computer
2. Installing the Song List Editor
3. Starting up the Song List Editor
Using the JS-8 Song List Editor
Computer JS-8
USB
USB
1. Connect the computer to the JS-8's USB
port by a USB cable.
2. When the USB SELECT screen appears
in the JS-8, select JS-8 SONG LIST EDI-
TOR and press [ENTER].
A USB cable is not included with the JS-8. Please use a com-
mercially available cable.
The SD card included with the JS-8 comes with Song List Edi-
tor contained on the card.
Song List Editor can be installed only on one computer.
1. Connect the computer to the JS-8's USB
port by a USB cable.
2. When the USB SELECT screen appears
in the JS-8, select JS-8 SONG LIST EDI-
TOR and press [ENTER].
3. Using Explorer or My Computer (Win-
dows) or Finder (Mac OS), navigate to
the folders on the JS-8.
4. Open the WIN folder (Windows users) or
the MAC folder (Mac OS users).
5. Copy the USB driver installer for your
computer's operating system to a folder
on the computer.
Windows XP/Vista users (in the WIN folder)
• JS8_EditorWin***.zip
Mac OS users (in the MAC folder)
• JS8_EditorMac***.zip
6. Double-click the installer listed above
to uncompress it.
7. In the folder that is created when you
uncompress the file, read the readme_
e.txt file and install Song List Editor as
directed.
• The included SD card contains Song List Editor installers,
sample songs and rhythms, and other fi les. You can delete
any unneeded data to utilize the SD card's capacity more
eff ectively.
• You can access the data again by backing up the fi les
before deleting them or by downloading the various fi les
from the Roland website.
You can use the JS-8 Song List Editor (hereafter referred to as “ Song List Editor”) for the following.
• Importing songs from music CDs into the JS-8
• Importing WAV and MP3 fi les into the JS-8
• Editing song data
1. Connect the computer to the JS-8's USB port by a USB cable.
2. Double-click the icon for the Song List Editor.