Transmitting Song Data between the Computer and the Digital Piano

Transmitting Song Data from the Digital Piano to a Computer

Musicsoft Downloader enables you to transfer the user song in this instrument to a computer. For more information on transferring song data from this instrument to a computer, please refer to “Transferring Data Between the Computer and Instrument (for unprotected data)” in the Help file that came with Musicsoft Downloader.

●Data you can transfer from this instrument to a computer

• User song

: USERSONG1.MID

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Back up data

: 08YDP.BUP

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Song data (once it has been loaded from the computer)

 

 

 

Backing up Data and Initializing the Settings

Backing up data to flash memory

The following items will be stored in flash memory on this instrument. This data will be kept after you turn off the power to the instrument.

Backup data

Metronome volume

Metronome time signature

Touch sensitivity

Tuning

Recorded performance data (user song)

Song data once loaded from a computer

Initializing the settings

When you initialize the settings, all data, excluding the songs loaded from a computer, will be initialized and reset to the factory default settings.

While holding down the C7 (the highest) key, turn on the power to the instrument. The data (excluding the data for the songs loaded from a computer) will be initialized.

C7

(YDP-160)

The highest key

(YDP-140)

CAUTION

Do not turn off the power to this instrument while it is initializing the data in its internal memory (that is, while the [REC] and [PLAY] button indicators are flashing).

CAUTION

Please note that initializing the settings will delete your recorded song (user song).

Backup data for metronome volume and time signature, touch sensitivity, tuning, and user song is included in the file named “08YDP.BUP” and stored in this instrument. You can transfer the backup data between the instrument and a computer.

If this instrument somehow becomes disabled or malfunc- tions, turn off the power to the instrument, then perform the initialization procedure.

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