Yamaha P-255 Owner's Manual - Page 47
MIDI configuration backup, Miscellaneous backup, Character code, Save, Load, Auto Power-Off
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Customizing with Function Parameters F8.2 MIDI configuration backup • Available settings: ON and OFF • Default setting: ON Data retained • MIDI function settings F7.1, F7.2, and F7.4 to F7.6 F8.3 Tuning configuration backup • Available settings: ON and OFF • Default setting: ON Data retained • Transpose setting (page 16) • Tuning (F1.) • Tuning system and base note (F2.1 and F2.2) F8.4 Miscellaneous backup • Available settings: ON and OFF • Default setting: ON Data retained • Pedal and special sound settings F5.1 and F5.3 to F5.8 • Rhythm playback volume (F6.2) • Audio song playback volume (F6.3) • MIDI song playback volume (F6.4) • Fixed AUX OUT volume (F6.7) • MIDI song playback channels (F7.3) F8.5 Character code If your digital piano cannot load an Import Song, there may be an issue with the character code used for the name of the corresponding file. This parameter can be used to change the character code in such a case. • Available settings: Int (International) and JA (Japanese) • Default setting: Int F8.6 F8.7 Save, Load As described below, your digital piano's settings in addition to those songs recorded and/or stored on it (i.e., from User MIDI) can be saved on a USB flash drive as a single file (with a .bup file extension). Naturally, you can also read each of these files back into the digital piano from a USB flash drive in order to restore its settings and songs. 1 Plug in a USB flash drive. 2 With the [FUNCTION] button held down, use the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons to select the required function. F8.6 ..........Save backup data F8.7 ..........Load backup data 3 The message "bUP" (Save) or "rSt" (Load) will be displayed when you press the [+/YES] button, followed by the message "n Y" (no/yes). Press the [+/YES] button to perform the selected operation. (You will need to press once again to confirm your selection when loading.) When the operation has been completed, the message "End" will be shown. After loading backup data, the digital piano will automatically turn off and then back on. If you wish to cancel the Save or Load operation, press the [-/NO] button. Backup file names P-255.bup NOTICE • Do not turn off the instrument while saving or loading backup data. Failure to observe this precaution may result in the permanent loss of important data. • Do not manually change the backup file name by using a computer; doing so will render the file unloadable. F8.8 Auto Power-Off Using this parameter, you can set the period of inactivity after which the Auto Power-Off function (page 10) will automatically turn off the digital piano. • Available settings: OFF, 5, 10, 15, 30, 60, and 120 (minutes) • Default setting: 30 (minutes) F8.9 Format USB flash drive Refer to page 33 for a description of the formatting procedure. NOTICE • When a USB flash drive is formatted, all of its content will be deleted. Before formatting, therefore, ensure that the USB flash drive contains no irreplaceable data. • Available settings: n (no) and Y (yes) P-255 Owner's Manual 47
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