{"id":1710735,"date":"2012-03-20T15:12:21","date_gmt":"2012-03-20T15:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/?p=1710735"},"modified":"2012-03-22T16:20:59","modified_gmt":"2012-03-22T16:20:59","slug":"roland-mc-808-importing-wav-aiff-files-computer","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/roland-mc-808-importing-wav-aiff-files-computer\/","title":{"rendered":"Roland MC-808 Importing WAV\/AIFF Files From a Computer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1. Connect the MC-808 to your computer via USB and press [SYSTEM].<\/p>\n<p>2. While holding [SHIFT], press Pad 8 (USB).<\/p>\n<p>3. Set USB Mode to &#8220;Storage&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>4. [CURSOR] right twice to select &#8220;USB Storage&#8221; and press [ENTER].<\/p>\n<p>5. Select whether you want the MC-808&#8217;s &#8220;Internal&#8221; or &#8220;Card&#8221; storage to appear on your computer. Press [ENTER]. The screen will read &#8220;SYSTEM:USB:STORAGE Connected&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>6. Go to your computer. If any windows pop up, close them. On Macs, &#8220;MC808 USER&#8221; (or &#8220;MC808 CARD&#8221;) will show up as a drive on your desktop. On PCs, it will appear in your &#8220;My Computer&#8221; folder.<\/p>\n<p>7. Double-click the MC808 drive. Inside you will find two folders named &#8220;ROLAND&#8221; and &#8220;TMP&#8221;. Double-click the TMP folder. Inside you will find two more folders named &#8220;AUDIO_IMPORT&#8221; and &#8220;SMF&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>8. Drag your .WAV or AIFF files (16-bit, 44.1kHz ONLY) into the AUDIO_IMPORT folder.<\/p>\n<p>9. Eject the MC-808 drive from your computer. On Macs, drag the drive to the trash. On PCs, click the &#8220;Safely Remove Hardware&#8221; icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen.<\/p>\n<p>10. On the MC-808, press [EXIT] twice.<\/p>\n<p>11. Press the appropriate Group button ([USER] or [CARD]) and then [PATCH\/SAMPLE].<\/p>\n<p>12. While holding [SHIFT], press Pad 13 (IMPORT). You should see the name of one of your samples. If the screen says &#8220;(EMPTY)&#8221;, repeat steps 1-11.<\/p>\n<p>13. Select which sample(s) you wish to import and press [ENTER] twice. 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