Accessory CD-ROM Installation Guide

SPECIAL NOTICES

The software and this Installation Guide are exclusive copyrights of Yamaha Corporation.

Use of the software and this guide is governed by the SOFTWARE LICENSING AGREEMENT which the purchaser fully agrees to upon breaking the seal of the software packaging. (Please read carefully the AGREEMENT at the end of this guide before installing the applica- tion.)

Copying of the software or reproduction of this guide in whole or in part by any means is expressly forbidden without the written consent of the manufacturer.

Yamaha makes no representations or warranties with regard to the use of the software and documentation and cannot be held responsible for the results of the use of this guide and the software.

This disc is a CD-ROM. Do not attempt to play the disc on an audio CD player. Doing so may result in irreparable damage to your audio CD player.

Copying of the commercially available music data is strictly prohibited except for your personal use.

The company names and product names in this Installation Guide are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

Future upgrades of application and system software and any changes in specifications and functions will be announced separately.

Depending on the version of your operating system, the screen shots and messages shown in this guide may differ to those that you see on your computer screen.

Contents of CD-ROM

The applications in this CD-ROM are provided in versions for both Windows and Macintosh operating systems. The installation procedure and the applications themselves differ depending on the operating system that you are using.

Never attempt to play back the included CD-ROM on an audio CD player. Doing so may result in damage to your hearing as well as to your CD player/audio speakers.

For Windows

Folder Name

Application/Data Name

Contents

 

 

 

SongFiler

Song Filer *1 *2

Enables control/organization of the instrument’s song data on the computer.

USBdrv_

USB Driver for Windows 98/Me

Enables communication between the MIDI instrument and your computer via a USB connection (for the

USBdrv2k_

USB Driver for Windows 2000/XP

indicated version of Windows).

SampleSongs

YMIA Introduction HTML

Enables you to take advantage (via the Internet) of the most up to date music software and tools,

enhancing your MIDI instrument experience.

 

 

 

 

 

Acroread_

Acrobat Reader *2 *3

PDF (Portable Document Format) viewer. Enables you to view each PDF manual for the applications.

For Macintosh

Folder Name

Application/Data Name

Contents

 

 

 

 

SongFiler

Song Filer *1 *2

 

Enables control/organization of the instrument’s song data on the computer.

OMS_

Open Music System (OMS) *2

Enables you to use several MIDI applications on the Mac OS.

OMS Setup for YAMAHA *2

Contains the OMS setup files for the Yamaha MIDI instrument.

 

USBdrv_

USB Driver

 

Enables your computer to communicate with the MIDI instrument when your computer and the MIDI

 

instrument are connected using a USB cable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SampleSongs

YMIA Introduction HTML

Enables you to take advantage (via the Internet) of the most up to date music software and tools,

enhancing your MIDI instrument experience.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Acroread_

Acrobat Reader *2 *3

PDF (Portable Document Format) viewer. Enables you to view each PDF manual for the applications.

*1 Song Filer cannot be used with the instrument when the instrument is in one of the following conditions.

• Demo song mode

• Recording

• When no SmartMedia card is inserted

*2 The applications are supplied with online/PDF manuals.

*3 Unfortunately, Yamaha makes no guarantee concerning the stability of these programs nor can it offer user support for them.

CD-ROM Installation Procedure

The following steps are the same for both Windows and Macintosh.

Verify that your system meets the operating requirements of the software (Song Filer, driver, etc.)

See the Minimum System Requirements.

Connect the MIDI instrument to your computer.

Refer to the owner’s manual for details on connections.

NOTE

Depending on the computer system you are using, some types of con- nections may not be possible.

Install the appropriate driver to your computer, and make the necessary settings.

See page 72 (Windows) or page 74 (Macintosh).

Install the software (Song Filer, etc.).

Acrobat Reader/File Utility/YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver: See page 72 (Windows) or page 74 (Macintosh).

Start up the software.

For subsequent operations, refer to the owner’s manual for each software program (online help/PDF manual).

NOTE

In order to view PDF files, you will need to install Acrobat Reader in your computer.

See page 72 (Windows) or page 74 (Macintosh).

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