Boss Audio Systems BR-900CD User Manual
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Using the CD-R/RW Drive to Exchange Data
Section 5
8. Use the TIME/VALUE dial to set the write speed, and
press [ENTER].
The message “Are you sure?” appears.
The range of available write speeds can sometimes be limited
by the type of media being used. In such a case, the BR-
900CD will allow you to select only the supported speeds.
by the type of media being used. In such a case, the BR-
900CD will allow you to select only the supported speeds.
9. Press [ENTER] (YES) again.
Writing to the CD-R/RW disc begins.
When “Completed!” appears, the writing is finished.
The following files will have been written to the CD-R/
RW disc in ISO9660 Level 2, Mode 1 format.
RW disc in ISO9660 Level 2, Mode 1 format.
10. Press [EXIT] several times to return to the Play screen.
11. Press the CD-R/RW drive’s EJECT button to eject the disc.
12. Use the application on your computer to copy the data
from the CD-R/RW disc.
• If a CD-R disc that already has data written to it is
loaded, the message “Not Blank Disc” appears, and you
cannot proceed with the export. Be sure to use only
blank discs.
cannot proceed with the export. Be sure to use only
blank discs.
• If a CD-RW disc that already has data written to it is
loaded, the message “Erase Disc?” appears. Pressing
[ENTER] (YES) here begins erasure of the disc. After the
disc has been erased, the export process will continue.
[ENTER] (YES) here begins erasure of the disc. After the
disc has been erased, the export process will continue.
• When a mono track is specified as the source for
exporting, the data is written as a mono waveform file.
When a stereo track is specified, the data is written as a
stereo waveform file.
When a stereo track is specified, the data is written as a
stereo waveform file.
• Tracks 7/8 are fixed as a permanent stereo pair, and so
cannot be specified as mono tracks.
• To quit writing to the disc while writing is still in
progress, press [EXIT] (NO). When the message
“Cancel?” appears, press [ENTER] (YES); writing is
cancelled (it may take some time after you press [EXIT]
(NO) for the message to appear). However, no guarantee
can be made for the utility of the content up to the time
writing is cancelled.
“Cancel?” appears, press [ENTER] (YES); writing is
cancelled (it may take some time after you press [EXIT]
(NO) for the message to appear). However, no guarantee
can be made for the utility of the content up to the time
writing is cancelled.
• It will not be possible to reuse a CD-R disc for which
writing was canceled before completion.
Using SMF
Playing SMFs using external MIDI
instruments (SMF Player)
instruments (SMF Player)
You can use the BR-900CD to read SMFs from CD-R/RW
discs and play these files using MIDI instruments connected
to the MIDI OUT port.
discs and play these files using MIDI instruments connected
to the MIDI OUT port.
Any SMFs that satisfy the following conditions can be played
in this way.
in this way.
Format:
0 or 1
File size:
240 KB maximum (Note that this will
vary slightly based on the SMF content.)
vary slightly based on the SMF content.)
System Exclusive:
Packet sizes of 512 bytes or less
1. Connect a MIDI cable between the MIDI OUT port on
the BR-900CD and the MIDI IN port on your external
MIDI sound module.
fig.05-SMF
2. Insert a CD-R/RW disc containing SMFs into the CD-R/
RW drive.
The drive’s access indicator will begin to flash. Wait until
this indicator stops flashing and turns off before proceeding.
this indicator stops flashing and turns off before proceeding.
3. Press [CD-R/RW].
The CD menu screen will appear.
fig.05_CDmenu
Track 1, V-Track 1
T01___01.WAV or T01___01.AIF
Track 1, V-Track 2
T01___02.WAV or T01___02.AIF
Track 1, V-Track 3
T01___03.WAV or T01___03.AIF
:
:
Track 2, V-Track 7
T02__07.WAV or T02__07.AIF
Track 2, V-Track 8
T02__08.WAV or T02__08.AIF
:
:
Track 3/4, V-Track 1
T0304_01.WAV or T0304_01.AIF
Track 3/4, V-Track 2
T0304_02.WAV or T0304_02.AIF
:
:
Track 7/8, V-Track 7
T0708_07.WAV or T0708_07.AIF
Track 7/8, V-Track 8
T0708_08.WAV or T0708_08.AIF
MIDI OUT
MIDI IN