Yamaha CARDFILER, CARDFILERE User Manual
Contents
What is the Card Filer?..................................2
Starting the Card Filer...................................3
Top display......................................................4
Menu Bar ........................................................4
MIDI Device Setup .........................................5
MIDI Port Setup (Windows) .......................5
OMS Settings (Macintosh) ........................6
Receiving Files ...............................................7
Transmitting Files...........................................9
Controls ........................................................11
Deleting files and folders.........................11
Renaming files and folders ......................12
Converting SMFs .........................................13
Error Messages............................................15
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This owner’s manual assumes that you are already familiar with basic Windows/Macintosh
operation. If you are not,please refer to the owner’s manual which came with your
Windows/Mac OS software before using Card Filer.
For information about hardware requirements, the interconnection of devices and the
installation of the Card Filer software, refer to the separate “Installation Guide” as well as the
Owner’s Manual for the respective MIDI device.
©1999 Yamaha Corporation. All rights reserved.
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What is the Card Filer?
With the Card Filer, you can receive and transmit data between your computer and your MIDI
instrument. You can also use it to manage the files stored on your MIDI instrument’s Memory Card
via your computer. The card filer can perform the following four functions.
Receive MIDI instrument Data
You can save your MIDI instrument’s Memory Card data on your computer (Page 8).
Receive
L/MONO R
LINE 1MIC/LINE 2
FOOT
GAIN
A/D INPUT
FOOT
VOLUME
CONTROLLER
FILTER EFFECT
CUTOFF RESONANCE
EG
ATTACK
DECAY SUSTAIN
SCENE MIXER
1 2
CONTROL PAN
REVERB CHORUS
SUSTAINPHONES INDIVIDUAL OUTPUT21OUTPUT
RELEASE
ARPEGGIO
VEL RATE
VOLUME
OCTAVE
DOWN UP
OUTIN THRU
FOOT
SWITCH
MODE
PHRASE CLIP
PORTAMENTO
VOICE PERFORM
UTILITY CARD
REC
PITCH
ON
/
OFF
HOLD
SEQ PLAY
/
ON
OFF
PLAY
/
STOP
TEMPO
SYSTEM A B C 1 2
JOB
EDIT
COMPARE
STORE
SHIFT PAGE PART
/
ELEMENT
Memory Card
MEMORY
EF
MASTER
PRE1 A B C D E F G H
PRE2
BYPASS
KEYBOARD
DRUM
INT
EXT
EXIT ENTER
DRUM
PLG1 PLG2
/
NO INC/YES
DEC
DATA
MUSIC SYNTHESIZER
Realtime Control
Extended Plug-in System
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
ELEMENTSELECT ELEMENTON
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
GENERAL
QED ARPEGGIO CONTROL COM LFO EFFECT
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
OSC PITCH FILTER AMPLITUDE LFO EQ PLG
POWERCARDmLANMIDIHOST SELECTTO HOSTBREATH
BANK
/
OFF
PROGRAM
PART
CS6x etc...Computer
Transmit MIDI instrument Data
You can transmit data from your computer to your MIDI instrument’s Memory Card (Page 9).
Transmit
L/MONO R
LINE 1MIC/LINE 2
FOOT
GAIN
A/D INPUT
FOOT
VOLUME
CONTROLLER
FILTER EFFECT
CUTOFF RESONANCE
EG
ATTACK
DECAY SUSTAIN
SCENE MIXER
1 2
CONTROL PAN
REVERB CHORUS
SUSTAINPHONES INDIVIDUAL OUTPUT21OUTPUT
RELEASE
ARPEGGIO
VEL RATE
VOLUME
OCTAVE
DOWN UP
OUTIN THRU
FOOT
SWITCH
MODE
PHRASE CLIP
PORTAMENTO
VOICE PERFORM
UTILITY CARD
REC
PITCH
ON
/
OFF
HOLD
SEQ PLAY
/
ON
OFF
PLAY
/
STOP
TEMPO
SYSTEM A B C 1 2
JOB
EDIT
COMPARE
STORE
SHIFT PAGE PART
/
ELEMENT
Memory Card
MEMORY
EF
MASTER
PRE1 A B C D E F G H
PRE2
BYPASS
KEYBOARD
DRUM
INT
EXT
EXIT ENTER
DRUM
PLG1 PLG2
/
NO INC/YES
DEC
DATA
MUSIC SYNTHESIZER
Realtime Control
Extended Plug-in System
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
ELEMENTSELECT ELEMENTON
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
GENERAL
QED ARPEGGIO CONTROL COM LFO EFFECT
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
OSC PITCH FILTER AMPLITUDE LFO EQ PLG
POWERCARDmLANMIDIHOST SELECTTO HOSTBREATH
BANK
/
OFF
PROGRAM
PART
CS6x etc...Computer
Manage Files on Memory Card
You can delete and rename files/folders on your MIDI instrument’s Memory Card using your
computer (Page 11).
Delete
abcd.mid
Rename
abcd.mid efgh.mid
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SMF Format Conversion
You can convert Standard MIDI Files on your computer from Format 1 to Format 0 so that they
can be played back on your MIDI instrument (Page 13).
SMF Format1
1 Track
2 Track
3 Track
4 Track
16 Track
Exchange
SMF Format0
1~16 Track
Starting the Card Filer
n You will get an error message if your computer’s MIDI driver has not been properly installed or if your computer and
MIDI instrument are not interconnected correctly. For details about Error Messages, see page 15.
Once you have connected your MIDI instrument to your computer and installed the Card Filer
software, you are ready to start using the Card Filer.
On Windows
Click [Start], go to Program Files → YAMAHA Card Filer → Card Filer and click the “Card Filer” icon.
On Macintosh
n If you are using the Card Filer on a Macintosh computer, open the “Chooser” from the Apple menu and turn off
“Apple Talk.”
Open the “YAMAHA Card Filer” folder and double-click the “Card Filer” icon.
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