Yamaha S08 Owner's Manual - Page 50

Basics Section Quick Guide Reference Appendix Saving the Settings (Store) You can store (save) your original parameter settings for up to 128 Normal Voices, 2 Drum Voices and 32 Multis to User Memory. The procedure is as follows. When you perform this, the settings for the destination Voice will be overwritten. Important data should always be backed up to computer, Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF3 or some other storage device. n When changing the Voice/Multi Name, refer to the explanation below. 1 Press the [STORE] button after editing a Voice/ Multi. The Store screen appears. Voice (ex. Normal Voice) Store US001 PAGE PART ELEM KEY Multi Store MLT01 PAGE PART ELEM KEY Destination Voice Number Destination Multi Number 2 Use [DEC/NO] and [INC/YES] buttons to select the destination Voice/Multi Number. 3 When you press the [ENTER] button, you will be prompted for confirmation. Store Sure? PAGE PART ELEM KEY 4 Press the [INC/YES] button to confirm. The message "Executing" will be displayed while the job is being processed. When it has been completed, a "Completed" message appears, and operation returns to the Play mode. n You can press the [DEC/NO] button to cancel the Job. This will return you to the original screen. The E Indicator If you alter any parameters in Edit mode, the E (Edit) indicator will be displayed in the PAGE column of the screen after exiting from the Edit mode. This gives a quick indication that the current Voice/Multi has been modified but not yet stored. PAGE PART ELEM KEY E P1 Edit Indicator Voice/Multi/File Name Settings (Entering Characters) The instructions that follow show you how to enter characters in the Name screen (Voice/Multi Edit mode) and the Save/Rename screen (Card mode). 1 (When entering Voice/Multi name) Use the [ ] and [ ] buttons to move the cursor to the position of the next character. By assigning a Category Name, it will be easier to identify the Voice/Multi later. The Category Search function (page 31) can also be used to search for it. If no Category Name is set, the Category will be shown as two hyphens. 2 Use the [ ] and [ ] buttons to move the cursor to the position of the first character. The selected character will flash. 3 Use the [DEC/NO] and [INC/YES] buttons to enter an alphabetic character/symbol or use the numeric keypad to enter a numeric character. 4 Use the [ ] and [ ] buttons to move the cursor to the position of the next character. 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 until all the characters have been set for your Name. Available numbers and letters (Voice/Multi) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F GH I J K L MNOPQR S T U VWX YZ ab c de f gh i j k l mn o p q r s t u vwx y z { | } Available numbers and letters (File) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9@6 7 8 9 A B CD E F GH I J K L M NOPQR S T U VWX Y Z ^ _ ' { } ~ Category List LCD Category -- Unassigned PF Piano OR Organ GT Guitar BA Bass ST Strings/Orchestral BR Brass RP Reed/Pipe LD Synth Lead PD Synth Pad LCD Category SC Synth Comping CP Chromatic Percussion DR Drums SE Sound Effects ME Musical Effects CO Combination (OTHER) Musical Effects/Combination 50 Saving the Settings (Store)