Yamaha MOTIF7 Owner's Manual - Page 274

Master Store mode ● [F1] Initialize This function lets you reset (initialize) all Master parameters to their default settings. It also allows you to selectively initialize certain parameters, such as Common settings, settings for each zone, and so on - very useful when creating a completely new Master from scratch. Master Store mode Basic Structure (page 56) This function lets you store your edited performance to User memory. When you execute this, the settings for the destination memory will be overwritten. Important data should always be backed up to computer, a separate memory card or SCSI storage device. ❏ Parameter Type (for Initializing) ALL All settings for the selected Master are initialized. Common Common parameter settings for the selected Master are initialized. Zone You can initialize the zone setting to one of the following three types. • Split page 57 • 4 Zones page 57 • Layer page 57 ❏ Parameters available when the Type parameter to be Initialized is set to Split or Layer. UpperCh, LowerCh When the Parameter Type above is set to "Zone - Split," you can set separate MIDI transmit channels for the upper and lower keyboard sections (right of Split Point and left of Split Point, respectively).When the Parameter Type above is set to "Zone - Layer," you can set separate MIDI transmit channels for two layers. SplitPoint This is available when the Type of parameter to be Initialized is set to Split. The range is C - 2~G8. ● [F4] Bulk Dump This function lets you send all your edited parameter settings for the currently selected Master to a computer or another MIDI device for data archiving. n You must set the correct MIDI Device Number in order to execute a Bulk Dump. For details, see page 258. ◆ Basic Procedure 1 After editing the Master, press the [STORE] button to enter the Master Store mode. 2 Select the destination Master memory (number). 3 Press the [ENTER] button. (The display prompts you for confirmation.) 4 To execute the Store operation, press the [INC/ YES] button. After the Master has been stored, a "Completed" message appears and operation returns to the original display. n To cancel the Store operation, press the [DEC/NO] button. For Store operations that take longer to process, you will see the message "Executing..." during processing. If you switch off the power of the MOTIF while this message is displayed, you risk corrupting your data. Reference Master mode 274 MOTIF Reference