Connecting to a Computer

7. File name extensions (.MID, .CM2, etc.) are not displayed under initial default Windows settings. Perform the procedure below to turn on display of file name extensions.

(1)Open any one of the folders shown above.

(2)Perform one of the following operations to display folder information.

Windows XP:

On the [Tools] menu at the top of the folder window, select [Folder Options].

Windows Vista, Windows 7:

On the left side of the folder window, click [Organize] and then select [Folder and Search Options].

(3)On the Folder Information window, click the [View] tab.

(4)Under “Advanced Settings”, clear the “Hide extensions for known file types” check box and then click [OK].

8.After opening a data folder, perform either of the following operations to transfer data.

8-1.To transfer data from Digital Piano memory to a computer, perform the required operation on your computer to copy the data from the Digital Piano folder you opened in step 6 of this procedure to another location on your computer.

8-2.To load data from your computer to Digital Piano memory, first copy the data you want to load to the data folder you opened. Next, rename the file as shown in the “Data File Name” * column in the table under step 6 of this procedure.

*The value you assign for “nn” in the data file name in this case specifies the user number (user rhythm, user song, recorder song, user preset) you want the data to be assigned to.

Example: Renaming downloaded song data to BIDSNG04.CM2 to the MUSICLIB folder will make the data user song 004.

9. Press the bs (FUNCTION) button to exit the storage mode.

If you are using a Macintosh, drag the PIANO folder to the Trash and then press the Digital Piano’s bs (FUNCTION) button.

IMPORTANT!

The message “ERROR, DATA EXCHANGE” will appear on the display if a problem occurs during data transfer. If this happens, check the message in the “STATELOG” folder (page E-53) on the “PIANO” drive. Next find the same message in the table on page E-50 of this manual to determine the cause of the problem and what action you need to take to avoid it.

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