Roland HPi-6F - Manual (Page 63)

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Connecting External Memory
If you connect separately sold external memory (CD drive or USB
memory), you’ll be able to save song data on the external memory or
play back the saved data on a different piano.
Device name What you can do
CD drive
Play back music CDs, SMF music files, VIMA CD-ROM
(VIMA TUNES) songs (sold by Roland)
USB memory
Play back SMF music files, save performance data, play
back audio files
Attaching a CD Drive
As shown in the illustration, attach the CD drive using the attachment
holes on the bottom of the HPi-6F.
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• For details on attachment and connections, refer to the owner’s
manual of your CD drive.
• Use a CD drive sold by Roland. Operation cannot be guaranteed if
any other CD drive is used.
Caution when using CDs
• It is not possible to play back CD-R/RW discs to which music tracks
have been added, or CDs that combine music tracks and data (CD
Extra).
• Commercial CD playback is supported only for discs that bear the
official CD specification’s logo “COMPACT disc DIGITAL AUDIO.”
• Operation or audio quality cannot be guaranteed for discs that are
outside the CD specification, such as music discs that contain copy
protection technology.
• For details about music discs that contain copy protection technology,
please contact the issuer of the disc.
• Songs saved on a CD cannot be deleted. Nor is it possible to format a
CD.
Connecting USB Memory
Connect your USB memory to the external memory connector as
shown in the illustration.
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• Carefully insert a USB memory all the way in-until it is firmly in
place.
• When using new USB memory, you must first initialize (format) it on
the HPi-6F. For details, refer to “Initializing Memory” (p. 59).
• Use USB memory sold by Roland. Operation cannot be guaranteed
if any other USB memory is used.
Connecting Other Devices