Yamaha DGC1B Disklavier Mark III Series DGC1B Basic Operation Manual - Page 21

Disks Used with the Disklavier, Floppy Disks

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English Chapter 3: Disks Used with the Disklavier Chapter 3 Disks Used with the Disklavier Three types of disks are used with the Disklavier: floppy disks, CDs, and internal Memory Disks. Floppy Disks Besides PianoSoft and PianoSoft.Plus song disks, the Disklavier can play back songs stored on 3.5inch MS-DOS 720 kilobytes format 2DD floppy disks and MS-DOS 1.44 megabytes format 2HD floppy disks. Handling Floppy Disks Be careful of the following when handling floppy disks. • Do not touch the surface of a disk. • Do not store or place disks near a television, radio, loudspeaker, or any other device that generates a magnetic field. • Do not expose disks to extreme temperature or humidity. The working temperature range for disks is between 4˚C and 52˚C (40˚F to 125˚F). • Do not use disks in a dusty, dirty or smoky environment. • Remove the disk before you turn off the Disklavier. Accidental Erasure Protection Floppy disks have an erasure protection tab which can be set so that the Disklavier cannot record new data onto the disk. This is useful for protecting valuable song data against accidental erasure and disk formatting. The protection tab is located on the reverse side of the disk in the bottom right-hand corner. Protected When the tab window is open, data is protected. Unprotected When the tab window is closed, data is not protected. 9

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English
Chapter 3:
Disks Used with the Disklavier
Accidental Erasure Protection
Floppy disks have an erasure protection tab which
can be set so that the Disklavier cannot record
new data onto the disk. This is useful for
protecting valuable song data against accidental
erasure and disk formatting. The protection tab is
located on the reverse side of the disk in the
bottom right-hand corner.
Three types of disks are used with the Disklavier: floppy disks, CDs, and internal Memory Disks.
Floppy Disks
Besides PianoSoft and PianoSoft.Plus song disks,
the Disklavier can play back songs stored on 3.5-
inch MS-DOS 720 kilobytes format 2DD floppy
disks and MS-DOS 1.44 megabytes format 2HD
floppy disks.
Handling Floppy Disks
Be careful of the following when handling floppy
disks.
Do not touch the surface of a disk.
Do not store or place disks near a television,
radio, loudspeaker, or any other device that
generates a magnetic field.
Do not expose disks to extreme temperature or
humidity. The working temperature range for
disks is between 4˚C and 52˚C (40˚F to
125˚F).
Do not use disks in a dusty, dirty or smoky
environment.
Remove the disk before you turn off the
Disklavier.
Chapter 3
Disks Used with the Disklavier
Protected
Unprotected
When the tab window is open,
data is protected.
When the tab window is closed,
data is not protected.