SOUND PACK/WAVE EXPANSION Install Manual

This manual explains how to import or install SOUND PACK and WAVE EXPANSION on the AX-Edge.
Read this in conjunction with the AX-Edge Owner’s Manual.

Preparing the Sound Files 6. Use the [-] [+] buttons to select the tone that you
want to import, and then press the [ENTER] button
* If you’re using the USB flash drive for the first time, format it using to add a “+” symbol.
the AX-Edge.
&“Formatting a USB Flash Drive” (Owner’s Manual) SRC TONE +001À
Lex Lasor
1. Prepare the sound file that you will add on the
AX-Edge, and place the file on your computer. MEMO
MEMO To select or de-select all tones, hold down the [SHIFT] button and
Sound files such as SOUND PACK or WAVE EXPANSION can be press the [ENTER] button.
obtained via the Roland Cloud.
7. Press the cursor [J] button.
For more about Roland Cloud, refer to the Roland website.
&https://www.roland.com/ 8. Use the [-] [+] buttons to select the import-
Please be aware that in some countries or regions, it might not be destination tone, and then press the [ENTER] button
possible to use Roland Cloud. to add a “+” symbol.
2. Connect the USB flash drive to your computer. NOTE
55 Be aware that the import-destination tone you select will be
3. Save the file in the appropriate directory of your USB overwritten.
flash drive.
55 An “*” symbol indicates tones that are used in a program.
SOUND PACK (extension: .SDZ): ROLAND/SOUND folder
55 If the import-destination has fewer tones than the import-
WAVE EXPANSION (extension: .EXZ): Root directory source, not all of the selected tones will be imported.

4. Disconnect the USB flash drive from your computer. DST TONE *+001À
INIT TONE

Adding the Sounds 55 If there is a tone named “INIT TONE,” it is automatically

selected as the import-destination tone (A “+” symbol is
Depending on the sounds that you are adding, perform the steps automatically added).
described in “Importing a SOUND PACK” or “Installing a WAVE If you want to keep that tone, clear the “+” symbol.
EXPANSION” (p. 2).

9. Press the cursor [J] button.

A confirmation screen appears.
Importing a SOUND PACK If you decide to cancel, press the [EXIT] button.

1. Connect the USB flash drive in which you saved the MEMO
sound file to the AX-Edge. The first time you import, the user license registration screen
&“Preparing the Sound Files” (p. 1) appears.
To continue the import, press the [ENTER] button.
2. Press the [MENU/WRITE] button.
3. Use the cursor [K] [J] buttons to select “UTILITY,”
and then press the [ENTER] button.
4. Use the cursor [K] [J] buttons to select “IMPORT
TONE,” and then press the [ENTER] button.
5. Use the [-] [+] buttons to select the file that contains
the tones that you want to import, and then press
the [ENTER] button.
<IMPORT> [Ent]
SDZ001_CrystMd

AX-Edge 1
© 2020 Roland Corporation
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10. To execute, press the [ENTER] button. Uninstalling a WAVE EXPANSION

When import is completed, the message “ImportCompleted!”
appears.
NOTE
Never turn off the power or disconnect the USB flash drive during a
process, such as while the “Processing…” display is shown.
Installing a WAVE EXPANSION
If there is insufficient free memory space, uninstalling a previously
installed WAVE EXPANSION will let you install a new WAVE
EXPANSION.
1. While pressing the [ENTER] button, turn on the
power.
The EXPANSION top screen appears.

2. Use the [-] [+] buttons to select the file that you want
1. While pressing the [ENTER] button, turn on the to uninstall, and then press the cursor [K] button to
power. move to the uninstallation screen.
The EXPANSION top screen appears.
A confirmation screen appears.
to Uninstall to Install If you decide to cancel, press the [EXIT] button.
(cursor [K] button) (cursor [J] button)
3. To execute, press the [ENTER] button.
EXPANSION À
ÄEXZ001 StgPno1
User License
SOUND PACK and WAVE EXPANSION are associated with the user
List of installed WAVE EXPANSION files licenses of the user who downloaded them.
([-] [+] buttons) SOUND PACK or WAVE EXPANSION that have differing user licenses
cannot be imported into the same AX-Edge.
User A User A User B
2. Press the cursor [J] button to move to the
installation screen. A EXZ001
A EXZ002
B EXZ002

3. Use the [-] [+] buttons to select the file that you want
to install, and then press the [ENTER] button.
A confirmation screen appears.
If you decide to cancel, press the [EXIT] button.

MEMO
The first time you install, the user license registration screen A
appears.
To continue the installation, press the [ENTER] button.

4. To execute , and then press the [ENTER] button.
If you want to import or install SOUND PACK and WAVE
EXPANSION that has a different user license than what is already
registered to this AX-Edge unit, you must initialize the user licenses
by performing the procedure described in “Initializing the User
Licenses While Preserving the User Data” (p. 3).
User A User B

A EXZ002
B EXZ002

Initialize

the Factory Settings

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Initializing the User Licenses While

Preserving the User Data
If you’ve initialized the user licenses, you’ll be able to import or
install SOUND PACK and WAVE EXPANSION that you downloaded
using a new user license.
To initialize the user licenses, perform the steps described in
“Initializing the user licenses (REMOVE LICENSE)” .NOTE
55 Installed WAVE EXPANSION are deleted.
55 Never turn off the power or disconnect the USB flash drive during a
process, such as while the “Processing…” display is shown.

Initializing the user licenses (REMOVE LICENSE)

If a WAVE EXPANSION is installed, you can initialize the user
licenses and WAVE EXPANSION.

1. Press the [MENU/WRITE] button.

2. Use the cursor [K] [J] buttons to select “UTILITY,”
and then press the [ENTER] button.
3. Use the cursor [K] [J] buttons to select “REMOVE
LICENSE,” and then press the [ENTER] button.
A confirmation message appears.
If you decide to cancel, press the [EXIT] button.

4. Press the [ENTER] button.

A confirmation message appears once again.

5. To execute, press the [ENTER] button once again.

6. When the LCD display indicates “Completed.,” turn
the power of the AX-Edge off and then on again.

Error Message
Message Action
This appears if the USB flash drive does not
contain a WAVE EXPANSION file.
File Not Found!
Check that the file is correctly saved, and that
the file extension is “.exz.”
This appears if the selected sound file is not
compatible with the AX-Edge, or if the file is
damaged.
Incorrect File!
Check the models that are listed as
compatible for the file you downloaded, and
try downloading again.
This appears if the selected sound file is
associated with a different user license.
Incorrect License! To install, you must either obtain a file that
has the same user license as the currently-
installed sound file, or initialize the user
licenses.
This appears if there is insufficient free space
Expansion Memory for installation.
Full! To install, you must uninstall a currently-
installed to create free space.
This appears if the selected file is already
Already been installed.
installed
There is no need to reinstall.

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