System exclusive information is used to store data such as Patch and Performance parameters.
Use the following procedure to enable the JV-880 to receive system exclusive data:
- Press UTILITY.
- Use the CURSOR buttons to access the top row of the display.
- Rotate the DATA dial and choose "Memory protect."
- CURSOR to "ON" and use the DATA dial to select "OFF."
- Press SYSTEM.
- Rotate the DATA dial to access the "Unit number" display.
- CURSOR to the right and use the DATA dial to select "17."
- CURSOR back to the left , then use the DATA dial to select the "MIDI Rx switch /Exclusive" screen.
- CURSOR to the right and use the DATA dial to select "ON."
- Press EXIT.
- Send the information from your sequencer. When the sequencer is finished sending data, you will be able to access the new Patches, Performance parameters, etc. in the JV-880.
Owner's Manual: https://www.roland.com/us/support/manual_archive/