Yamaha SONGFILERE, SONGFILER User Manual

Contents

What is the Song Filer? .................................2

Top display......................................................3

Menu Bar ........................................................3

MIDI Device Setup .........................................4

MIDI Port Setup (Windows).......................4

OMS Port Setup (Macintosh) ....................5

Receiving Files ...............................................5

Transmitting Files...........................................7

Controls ..........................................................9

Deleting files .............................................9

Renaming files ........................................10

Error Messages............................................11

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• The screen displays as illustrated in this Owner’s Manual are for instructional purposes, and may appear somewhat different from the screens which appear on your computer.

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 Song Filer.

What is the Song Filer?

With the Song Filer, you can receive and transmit data between your computer and your musical instrument. You can also use it to manage the files stored on your musical instrument via your computer. The Song Filer can perform the following three functions.

n Make sure to connect both the MIDI IN/OUT terminals to the computer.

Receive Files

You can save your musical instrument’s song data on your computer (Page 5).

Transmit Files

You can transmit song data from your computer to your musical instrument (Page 7).

Manage Files on Musical Instrument

You can delete and rename files on your musical instrument using your computer (Page 9).

Receive

MIDI OUT

MIDI IN

Computer

Transmit

MIDI OUT

MIDI IN

Computer

Delete

abcd.mid

Rename

abcd.mid efgh.mid

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