Zoom HD16 - Manual (Page 123)

Reference [Rhythm]
ZOOM HD8/HD16 123
By pressing the [EXIT] key instead of the [ENTER] key, you
can cancel the operation and back up one step at a time.
HINT
The imported sample is saved in a folder called “0USER” in the
SAMPLER folder immediately under the root directory (top level
folder) of the internal hard disk.
1.
Perform steps 1 – 5 of “Importing a sample
from an external source” and select the “CD-
ROM” or “WAV_AIFF FOLDER” parameter.
Then press the [ENTER] key.
The HD8/HD16 searches for WAV/AIFF files in the specified
location. When a file is found, its name appears on the display.
When a folder on a CD-ROM/R/RW disc is selected, the
indication “Folder” is shown at the left side of the display.
In this case, turn the dial to select the folder and press the
[ENTER] key to show files in that folder. To return to one level
higher, press the [EXIT] key.
2.
Turn the dial to select the audio file to import.
3.
When the file is selected, press the [ENTER]
key.
The following steps will differ, depending on the sampling
frequency of the selected audio file.
● Sampling frequency is 44.1 kHz
The indication “Create Sample” appears on the first line of
the display. Press the [ENTER] key once more to import the
file.
● Sampling frequency other than 44.1 kHz
A selection screen for choosing whether to perform
conversion to 44.1 kHz (resampling) appears.
Turn the dial to select whether to perform resampling or not,
and press the [ENTER] key. The indication “Create Sample”
appears on the first line of the display. Press the [ENTER] key
once more to import the file.
HINT
• While the indication “Create Sample” is shown on the first line of
the display, it is possible to change the sample name. For details
on entering characters, see page 37. You can also change the
name of the sample later ( → p. 119).
• The imported sample is saved in a folder called “0USER” in the
SAMPLER folder immediately under the root directory (top level
folder) of the internal hard disk.
NOTE
Imported audio files are always played with a sampling
frequency of 44.1 kHz. If resampling was disabled during the
import process, a file with a different sampling frequency will
play back with a different pitch and tempo.
Importing an audio file from a CD-ROM or
the WAV_AIFF folder
Import Import
LOOP.WAV
LOOP.WAV
Folder name
Import Import
Folder:WAVFILES
Folder:WAVFILES
LOOP.WAV LOOP.WAV
Resample On
Resample On