Gigcaster 8: How to Delete Soundpad Audio Files

Audio files can be imported from a computer to the Sound Pads using the Gigcaster 8 App for Windows or macOS. The Gigcaster 8 includes 16 GB of internal memory for the Sound Pads. 

The following article guides through how to delete audio files that were uploaded to the Sound Pads--in the event that the internal memory becomes full.

Note: For instructions regarding how to import audio files to the Sound Pads, you may access the article below:
Gigcaster 8: How to Import Audio Files to the Sound Pads

Deleting Audio Files From the Sound Pads

1. With the Gigcaster 8 turned off, hold down the [ ] button, and push [ ] switch. 
   After a short interval, the message "PREPARING..." appears on the display.
2. Connect the Gigcaster 8 to the computer with a USB cable.
   Once connected, the message "CONNECTED." appears on the display. A "GCS-8_INT" icon (drive) appears on the computer.
3. Open the "GCS-8_INT" icon.
4. Open the "ROLAND" folder and then "SMPL" folder.
5. Delete the desired WAV file(s).
6. When complete, eject the "GCS-8_INT" icon(drive) from the computer:
   • With a Windows computer
     Right-click on the "GCS-8_INT" icon in My Computer (or the "Removable Disk (*:)" icon) and execute "Eject."
   • With a Mac computer
     Drag the "GCS-8_INT" icon to the Trash icon in the Dock.
7. Push the [ ] switch to turn off the power.