Roland RS-70 - Manual (Page 121)

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Using the floppy disk drive
Floppy Disk
Saving the current pattern as an SMF
SMF data that includes a copyright notice cannot be re-saved as
a user pattern or SMF.
When you save as SMF data, data for muted parts will not be
saved.
1. Insert a disk into the floppy disk drive.
2. Press [WRITE] while holding down [SHIFT].
3. Use PAGE/CURSOR [ ]/[ ] to select “2:SAVE.”
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4. Press [ENTER].
5. Use VALUE [-]/[+] to select “Type:SMF.”
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6. Press PAGE/CURSOR [ ] to go to the next page.
7. Assign a file name.
The file will be saved with an extension of “.SMF”.
For further information, refer to “Assigning a name” (p. 54). It
is not possible to use lowercase characters or some symbols
(space, “ * + , . / : ; < = > ? [ ¥ ]) in filenames.
8. Press [ENTER].
If you decide to cancel, press [EXIT].
When the current pattern has been saved, the display will indicate
“COMPLETED.” This ends the procedure.
Preparing a disk for use by the RS-70
(FORMAT)
This function initializes ( formats ) a disk so that RS-70 data can be
saved to it. Before a new disk or a disk used on another device can be
used on the RS-70, it must be formatted on the RS-70.
Be aware that if you format a disk, all of the data in the disk will
be lost.
Master disk releases of Standard MIDI Files from Roland, etc.
cannot be formatted.
1. Insert a disk into the floppy disk drive.
2. Press [WRITE] while holding down [SHIFT].
3. Use PAGE/CURSOR [ ]/[ ] to select “3:FORMAT.”
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4. Press [ENTER].
5. Assign a volume label.
For further information, refer to “Assigning a name” (p. 54). It
is not possible to use lowercase characters or some symbols (“ * +
, . / : ; < = > ? [ ¥ ]) in volume labels.
6. Press [ENTER].
If you decide to cancel, press [EXIT].
When the disk has been formatted, the display will indicate
“COMPLETED.” This ends the procedure.
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