Yamaha PSR-S550 Owner's Manual - Page 98

Transferring Backup data from, the Instrument to a Computer, Using Songs with Notation

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Connections ■Transferring Backup data from the Instrument to a Computer ● ● You can use the Musicsoft Downloader to transfer Backup data (page 39) to a computer. If you click "Electronic Musical Instruments" in the Musicsoft Downloader display, and then "System Drive," a file named "PSR-S550.BUP" will appear in the lower right corner of the Musicsoft Downloader display. This is the backup data. For details about how to transfer backup data using the Musicsoft Downloader application, refer to the Online help in the application. NOTE • Preset Song data cannot be transmitted from the instrument. CAUTION • The backup data, including the five User Songs' is transmitted/ received as a single file. As a result, all backup data will be overwritten every time you transmit or receive. Keep this in mind when transferring data. CAUTION • Do not rename the backup data on the computer. If you do so it will not be recognized when transferred to the instrument. ● Using Songs with Notation In order to use Songs with notation (SMF format 0 only) transferred from a computer for lessons and practice, you'll need to specify which channels are to be played back as the right-hand and left-hand parts. 1 Press the [USER] button and select the Song residing in internal memory for which you want to set the guide track. 2 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 3 Use the CATEGORY [] buttons to select the R-Part or L-Part item. 4 Use the dial to select the channel you want to play back as the specified right- or left-hand part. We recommend that you select channel 1 for the right-hand part and channel 2 for the left-hand part. 98 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual

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98
PSR-S550
Owner’s Manual
Transferring Backup data from
the Instrument to a Computer
You can use the Musicsoft Downloader to transfer
Backup data (page
39
) to a computer. If you click
“Electronic Musical Instruments” in the Musicsoft
Downloader display, and then “System Drive,” a
file named “PSR-S550.BUP” will appear in the
lower right corner of the Musicsoft Downloader
display. This is the backup data. For details about
how to transfer backup data using the Musicsoft
Downloader application, refer to the Online help in
the application.
Preset Song data cannot be transmitted from the instrument.
NOTE
The backup data, including the five User Songs’ is transmitted/
received as a single file. As a result, all backup data will be over-
written every time you transmit or receive. Keep this in mind when
transferring data.
CAUTION
Do not rename the backup data on the computer. If you do so it
will not be recognized when transferred to the instrument.
CAUTION
Using Songs with Notation
In order to use Songs with notation (SMF format 0
only) transferred from a computer for lessons and
practice, you’ll need to specify which channels are
to be played back as the right-hand and left-hand
parts.
1
Press the [USER] button and select the Song
residing in internal memory for which you want
to set the guide track.
2
Press the [FUNCTION] button.
3
Use the CATEGORY [
] and [
] buttons to
select the R-Part or L-Part item.
4
Use the dial to select the channel you want to
play back as the specified right- or left-hand
part.
We recommend that you select channel 1 for the
right-hand part and channel 2 for the left-hand part.
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