About MIDI
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DD-65/YDD-60 Owner’s Manual
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Transferring song files from a computer .........................................
You can transmit Song files from your computer to your instrument’s Flash Memory. For details
about how to transmit the data using the Musicsoft Downloader application, refer to the Online help
topic “Transferring Data Between the Computer and Instrument (for unprotected data)” of the
Musicsoft Downloader.
• The Musicsoft Downloader application may not be able to access the instrument in the following
cases:
• During Demo playback
• During Song playback
• During recording
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Data that can be loaded to the instrument from a computer
Songs
: 5 Songs max (U01–U05)
Data
: 70 Kbytes per song
Song data Format : SMF Format 0
Song data
: ***.MID (MIDI Song)
• Use the power adaptor when transferring data. The data can be corrupted if the batteries fail during
the transfer.
• Note that user songs 01 to 05 are commonly used for songs you’ve recorded and/or loaded. Be care-
ful not to erase your important data.
• Never turn the power off and never plug/unplug the AC power adaptor during data transmission. Not
only will the data fail to be transferred and saved, but operation of the flash memory may become
unstable and its contents may disappear completely when the power is turned on or off.
• Close the window to exit from the Musicsoft Downloader and re-enable control of the instru-
ment.
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Transferring user song files from the instrument to a computer ..
You can transfer the User Songs or loaded Songs from computer stored to the instrument, to a com-
puter by using Musicsoft Downloader. For details about how to transmit Song data using the
Musicsoft Downloader application, refer to the Online help topic “Transferring Data Between the
Computer and Instrument (for unprotected data)” in the application.
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Data that can be transferred to a computer from the instrument
• User songs (U01–U05)
• Preset Song data cannot be transmitted from the instrument.
• Do not rename the user file on the computer. If you do so, it will not be recognized when trans-
ferred to the instrument.
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Erasing Transferred Song from the instrument’s Memory
To erase all Memory (including data transferred from a computer), use the Initial Clear
function on page 36.
To erase specific Songs transferred from the computer, use the Delete function on
Musicsoft Downloader.
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