Yamaha YDP-163 YDP-163_143 Owners Manual - Page 28

Backing up Data and Initializing the Settings Data Maintained When Power is Turned Off The following settings and data are maintained even if you turn the power off. • Metronome Volume • Metronome Beat • Touch Sensitivity • Tuning • Intelligent Acoustic Control Depth • Intelligent Acoustic Control On/Off • Stereophonic Optimizer On/Off • Operation Confirmation Sounds On/Off • Auto Power Off Enable/Disable • User Song data • Song data (SMF files) transferred from a computer Saving User Song data to a computer Among the data listed above, only User Song data (USERSONG00.MID) can be transferred to a computer and saved as an SMF file. For details, refer to the "Computer-related Operations" on the website (page 9). NOTICE Saved data may be lost due to malfunction or incorrect operation. Save important data to an external device such as a computer. Transferring SMF Files Between a Computer and this Instrument With Musicsoft Downloader (available for free at Yamaha website), up to 10 SMF files can be transferred from the computer to the internal memory of this instrument, and vice versa. For details, refer to the "Computer-related Operations" on the website (page 9). Types of file that can be exchanged with a computer Files with a .mid extension (SMF format 0 or 1) NOTE Certain MIDI files in SMF format 0 or 1 may contain data that is not supported by your digital piano. In such a case, the files may not play as originally intended. Initializing the Settings With this operation, all data (with the exception of the Songs) will be reset to the factory default settings. To do this, simultaneously hold down the C7 (the highest) key and turn on the power. C7 Highest key NOTICE Never turn off the power while the Initialize operation is being executed (that is, while the [REC], [PLAY], [+R] and [-L] lamps are flashing). NOTE If this instrument somehow becomes disabled or malfunctions, turn off the power then execute Initialization. 28 YDP-163/YDP-143 Owner's Manual