Importing an Audio File (TOOLS-WAVE IMPORT)

You can import an audio file (WAV/AIFF/MP3) from a USB flash drive or from your computer into the SPD-SX PRO to play back as a wave.

Audio files than can be imported from a USB flash drive on the SPD-SX PRO


File format	MP3
Bit rate	32–320 kbps

Filenames that contain double-byte characters do not display correctly.
Loop point settings in an AIFF file are ignored.
If you attempt to import a file whose format is not supported by the SPD-SX PRO, the error message “Wave Unsupported Format!” appears, and the file cannot be imported.
Audio files that are shorter than 20 ms or longer than one hour can’t be imported.

You can import audio files from a USB flash drive into the SPD-SX PRO.

Copy the audio file you want to import into the “IMPORT” folder of your USB flash drive.
Connect a USB flash drive to the USB MEMORY port of the SPD-SX PRO.
On the KIT screen, press the [F5] (TOOLS) button.
This opens the TOOLS window.
Use the cursor [à] [á] [ã] [â] buttons to select “WAVE IMPORT” and press the [ENTER] button.
The WAVE IMPORT screen appears.

Button	Explanation
Cursor [à] [á] buttons	Moves the cursor.
Cursor [ã] [â] buttons	Moves up or down in the folder directory.
[F1] (CHECK)	Selects/deselects the wave at the cursor position.
[F2] (CHECK ALL)	Selects/deselects all waves in the same folder.
[F5] (PREVIEW)	Plays back the wave at the cursor position. If you press the [F5] (PREVIEW) button once again during playback, the playback stops.
[F6] (IMPORT)	Imports the wave or waves.

Wave numbers and wave names are automatically added to the waves you import.

The first 16 characters of the import source audio filename are used as the wave name.

You can check these waves in the wave list.