Connections

Initial Send

This function lets you send the panel setup data to a computer. Before you record performance data to a sequencer application running on your computer, it is a good idea to first send and record the panel setup data before the actual performance data.

1 Press the [FUNCTION] button.

3 Press [+/YES] to send, or press [-/NO] to cancel.

2 Use the CATEGORY [f ] and [r ] buttons to select the Initial Send item.

Transferring Data Between the Computer and Instrument

MIDI songs residing on a computer, as well as the 70 MIDI songs and 5 Style files provided on the CD-ROM, can be transferred to the instrument. Backup file can also be transferred from the instru- ment to the computer and back. Songs and styles transferred to the instrument can be used with the instrument’s lesson and other functions.

In order to transfer songs between your computer and the instrument you will need to install the Musicsoft Downloader application and the USB- MIDI Driver included on the Accessory CD-ROM on your computer. Refer to the Accessory CD- ROM Installation Guide on page 105 for installa- tion details.

Data that can be transferred from a computer to this instrument.

Song Capacity (max.): 500 songs total (Song 036–)

Data Capacity: Flash memory 875 kb

Data Format: SMF format 0,

style file (extension: .sty), Backup File (06PG88.BUP)

With the Musicsoft Downloader You Can. ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●

Transfer MIDI songs you have downloaded from the Internet or created on your computer from the computer to the instrument’s flash memory.

refer to the procedure described on page 103.

The procedure for transferring songs included on the Accessory CD-ROM from your com- puter to the instrument is given as an example.

Backup file can be transferred from the instru- ment to a computer and back.

refer to the procedure described on page 104.

Use the Musicsoft Downloader application with Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher.

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Yamaha DGX-620 Initial Send, Transferring Data Between the Computer and Instrument, ⇒ refer to the procedure described on