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Saving to SD card (Media–
Save)
Fordetailsonthedatathatcanbesavedonstorage
media.Fordetails,pleasesee“Savingdata”on
page 113.
ThemusicaldataofasongyoucreateinSequencer
modecannotbesavedintheKROME’sinternal
memory.Youmustsavethisdataona
commerciallyavailableSDcard,orsaveitusing
MIDIdatadump.Whenyou’vecomeupwith
settingsyoulike
,it’sagoodideatosavethem,so
thatevenifyousubsequentlyeditthosesettings,
you’llalwaysbeabletoreloadtheprevious
settingsifdesired.
Types of SD card you can use
SD card specifications
SDmemorycardsupto2GBandSDHCmemorycards
upto32GBaresupported.
SDXCmemorycardsarenotsupported.
MS‐DOSformatFA T16orFAT32aresupported.
Mediaisnotincluded.Youwillneedtopurchaseit
separately.
Inserting/removing a card in the SD
card slot
Ifyou’veplacedanSDcardintheSDcardslot,youcan
useittosaveorloadvarioustypesofProgram,
Combination,andSongdata.
About the write protect setting of an SD card
SDcardshaveawriteprotectswitchthatpreventsthe
datafrombeingoverwrittenaccidentallyandlost.If
yousetthecard’sLock(writeprotect)switchtothe
“protected”setting,itwillbeimpossibletowriteor
erasedataonthecard,ortoformatit.Ifyouneedto
saveed
iteddataonthecard,movetheswitchbackto
itsoriginal“unprotect
ed”setting.
Inserting a card
•InsertanSDcardintheSDcardslot.
Withthecardlabelfacingupward,inserttheconnector
endofthecardintotheSDcardslotandpressitin
untilyouhearaclick.
Makesurethatthecardisorientedcorrectlywhen
youinsertit.Forcingitinthewrongdirectionmay
damagetheslotorthecard,andthedatamaybe
lost.
Removing a card
NeverremoveanSDcardfromtheslotwhile
loading,saving,orformattingisinprogress.
•RemovethecardfromtheSDcardslot.
Pressthecardinward;youwillhearaclick,andthe
cardwillpopoutpart‐way,allowingyoutopullit
completelyout.
Refertotheowner’smanualincludedwithyour
card,andobservetheguidelinesforhandlingand
us
e.
Formatting media
SomeconsumerelectronicsproductsthatuseSDcards
utilizetheirownproprietaryformat.Beforeusingan
SDcardwiththeKROME,youmustformatitonthe
KROME(seepage 123).
How to save data
Asanexamplehere,we’llexecuteSaveAlltosavethe
.PCGand.SNGfiles.
“SaveAll”savesallinternalmemoryPrograms,
Combinations,Globalsettings,DrumKits,User
ArpeggioPatterns,andDrumTrackUserPatternsto
mediaasa.PCGfile.Italsosavessongsandcuelistsas
a.SNGfile.
Thismethodisavailableonlyifthecurrentdirectoryis
aDOSdirectory.
Ifyousavethisdat
atolow‐capacitymedia,you
mayneedmorethanonemedia.
1. Preparethemediaonwhichyouwanttosavethe
data.
2. PresstheMEDIAbuttontoenterMediamode.
3. AccesstheMedia–Savepage.Pr
esstheSavetab.
4. Ifthemediacontainsdirectories,selectthe
directoryinwhichyouwanttosavethedata.
PresstheOpenbuttontomovetoalowerlevel,or
presstheUpbuttontomovetoanupperlevel.
Note: Ifyouaresavingdataonhigh‐capacitymedia,
werecommendthatyoucreatedirectoriestoorganize
themediaintosecti
ons.
Tocreateanewdirectory,movetothelevelatwhich
youwanttocreatethedirectory,andexecutetheUtility
menucommandCreateDirectory.
5. Pressthemenubuttontoaccessthemenu,and
pressSaveAll.
Adialogboxwillappear.Thecontents,settings,and
operationsforthedialogboxwilldependonthetype
ofdatathatyouaresavi
ng.
SD card slot
SD card