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.... • Yamaha makes no representations or warranties with basic Windows / Macintosh operation. Contents Installing the QY Data Filer 1 • For Windows users 1 • For Macintosh users 2 What is the QY Data Filer? 3 How to start the QY Data Filer 5 QY Data 9 • Saving QY data to the Computer 9 • Transmitting data saved in the computer to the QY70 11 SMF Data 15...
.... • Yamaha makes no representations or warranties with basic Windows / Macintosh operation. Contents Installing the QY Data Filer 1 • For Windows users 1 • For Macintosh users 2 What is the QY Data Filer? 3 How to start the QY Data Filer 5 QY Data 9 • Saving QY data to the Computer 9 • Transmitting data saved in the computer to the QY70 11 SMF Data 15...
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... are using Windows95, click the START button, then click the "Run". (If you are using Windows3.1, select "Run" from the floppy disk (QY Data Filer) to your computer's disk drive. Refer to the "Owner's Manual" on your computer's display to carry out the installation operation. For Windows Users To... install the QY Data Filer for Windows, the following system is reguired: Operating System CPU Memory Hard Disk Display Windows 95 or Windows 3.1 80486 sx/33MHz or faster 8MB...
... are using Windows95, click the START button, then click the "Run". (If you are using Windows3.1, select "Run" from the floppy disk (QY Data Filer) to your computer's disk drive. Refer to the "Owner's Manual" on your computer's display to carry out the installation operation. For Windows Users To... install the QY Data Filer for Windows, the following system is reguired: Operating System CPU Memory Hard Disk Display Windows 95 or Windows 3.1 80486 sx/33MHz or faster 8MB...
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..." floppy disk into the proper folders. V Open the "MIDI Manager" with a double click, then drag the entire contents of the QY Data Filer. The "QY Data Filer for confirmation, click "OK". B Restart your monitor, double click on the floppy icon. This completes installation of the "MIDI Manager" folder ...onto the Macintosh System folder icon ( ). s NOTE • About the "MIDI Manager", refer to copy the file. C Drag the "QY Data Filer For Mac" to the hard disk to page 25. 2 The files dragged to the system folder will automatically be copied into your computer's floppy disk...
..." floppy disk into the proper folders. V Open the "MIDI Manager" with a double click, then drag the entire contents of the QY Data Filer. The "QY Data Filer for confirmation, click "OK". B Restart your monitor, double click on the floppy icon. This completes installation of the "MIDI Manager" folder ...onto the Macintosh System folder icon ( ). s NOTE • About the "MIDI Manager", refer to copy the file. C Drag the "QY Data Filer For Mac" to the hard disk to page 25. 2 The files dragged to the system folder will automatically be copied into your computer's floppy disk...
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... are using Windows 3.1 or Windows95, it : 1. It cannot be necessary to install the MIDI driver. 1. Clear QY70 data 3 Song/Style data in your QY70 to be cleared via the computer. , W h a t i s the QY Data Filer? s NOTE • The QY Data Filer is a file manager that allows you use it will be used with any other devices. • If you...
... are using Windows 3.1 or Windows95, it : 1. It cannot be necessary to install the MIDI driver. 1. Clear QY70 data 3 Song/Style data in your QY70 to be cleared via the computer. , W h a t i s the QY Data Filer? s NOTE • The QY Data Filer is a file manager that allows you use it will be used with any other devices. • If you...
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...; SMF (Standard MIDI File) data saved in the QY70 can be converted to SMF (Standard MIDI File) data and saved to the computer. What is the QY Data Filer? 1. Transmit and receive SMF data QY70 Computer • Song data in the computer can be transmitted to the QY70. 2. Clear QY70 data Computer QY70 • The QY70's Song name list can be viewed on...
...; SMF (Standard MIDI File) data saved in the QY70 can be converted to SMF (Standard MIDI File) data and saved to the computer. What is the QY Data Filer? 1. Transmit and receive SMF data QY70 Computer • Song data in the computer can be transmitted to the QY70. 2. Clear QY70 data Computer QY70 • The QY70's Song name list can be viewed on...
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...dialog box will be displayed. "Can't find the MIDI device. t h eHQo wY Dt oa ts at aFritl e r, Z Start the QY Data Filer. s CAUTION • If the QY70 is not properly installed. Refer to the "Owner's Manual" on a Macintosh System, open the "Chooser" in the "Apple Menu" and turn..., then click "QY Data Filer for Windows" icon which is in the "QY Data Filer" group window. • If you use the QY Data Filer on page 19 and install the MIDI Driver. Properly connect the QY70, confirm the HOST SELECT switch position, and start the QY Data Filer once again. After installation...
...dialog box will be displayed. "Can't find the MIDI device. t h eHQo wY Dt oa ts at aFritl e r, Z Start the QY Data Filer. s CAUTION • If the QY70 is not properly installed. Refer to the "Owner's Manual" on a Macintosh System, open the "Chooser" in the "Apple Menu" and turn..., then click "QY Data Filer for Windows" icon which is in the "QY Data Filer" group window. • If you use the QY Data Filer on page 19 and install the MIDI Driver. Properly connect the QY70, confirm the HOST SELECT switch position, and start the QY Data Filer once again. After installation...
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...Songs/User Styles in the QY70 can be saved to the computer as a bulk file. (Refer to page 9.) "Send" A bulk file as well as the "top display". QY DATA "Save" All of the data in the list can be cleared. (Refer to page 20.) 6 How to start the QY Data Filer, the following display will... appear. When you start the QY Data Filer X The top display.
...Songs/User Styles in the QY70 can be saved to the computer as a bulk file. (Refer to page 9.) "Send" A bulk file as well as the "top display". QY DATA "Save" All of the data in the list can be cleared. (Refer to page 20.) 6 How to start the QY Data Filer, the following display will... appear. When you start the QY Data Filer X The top display.
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Displays the QY Data Filer's version information, etc. for SMF data on the top display. Same as the "Send" for SMF data on the top display. Selects the MIDI driver that is required to Use Help" file. Same as the "Send" for QY data on the top display. Opens the Help file's "Contents"....Windows. 7 Same as the "Conv." Opens the "How to exchange data (Bulk Dump) between the QY70 and the computer. How to start the QY Data Filer The Data Filer Menu display Quits the QY Data Filer application. , Same as the "Save" for QY data on the top display. Same as the "Ctrl" on the top ...
Displays the QY Data Filer's version information, etc. for SMF data on the top display. Same as the "Send" for SMF data on the top display. Selects the MIDI driver that is required to Use Help" file. Same as the "Send" for QY data on the top display. Opens the Help file's "Contents"....Windows. 7 Same as the "Conv." Opens the "How to exchange data (Bulk Dump) between the QY70 and the computer. How to start the QY Data Filer The Data Filer Menu display Quits the QY Data Filer application. , Same as the "Save" for QY data on the top display. Same as the "Ctrl" on the top ...
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...on each of the "w" buttons for the QY Data Filer to exchange MIDI data (Bulk Dump) between the QY70 and the computer. If you are using. For both the "MIDI IN Port" and "MIDI OUT Port". • If the QY70's MIDI ports are using Windows3.1 Select the "Yamaha CBX-T3 Driver" for the "MIDI OUT ...Port". How to start the QY Data Filer About the Device Setup (for Windows only) This procedure lets you select the required MIDI...
...on each of the "w" buttons for the QY Data Filer to exchange MIDI data (Bulk Dump) between the QY70 and the computer. If you are using. For both the "MIDI IN Port" and "MIDI OUT Port". • If the QY70's MIDI ports are using Windows3.1 Select the "Yamaha CBX-T3 Driver" for the "MIDI OUT ...Port". How to start the QY Data Filer About the Device Setup (for Windows only) This procedure lets you select the required MIDI...
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... well. Many software/hardware manufactures make SMF compatible sequencers. By saving data with the QY Data Filer to SMF data, you can use data created by the QY70 in the top display. X Click on the song you want converted to SMF data. 15 SMF (Standard MIDI File) was developed to allow the exchange of... a common type of song data between different types of sequencers. What is ...
... well. Many software/hardware manufactures make SMF compatible sequencers. By saving data with the QY Data Filer to SMF data, you can use data created by the QY70 in the top display. X Click on the song you want converted to SMF data. 15 SMF (Standard MIDI File) was developed to allow the exchange of... a common type of song data between different types of sequencers. What is ...
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When the QY Data Filer starts up and the MIDI driver is currently being used by another application, this message is in use. s "Data transfer failed. Follow the instructions on page 16 in the "Owner's Manual" and make the proper connections. • Is the QY70's POWER switch turned OFF? Click "OK...", quit any applications using the MIDI driver, and start the QY Data Filer again. Follow the instructions on page 11 in the "Owner's Manual" and make the proper ...
When the QY Data Filer starts up and the MIDI driver is currently being used by another application, this message is in use. s "Data transfer failed. Follow the instructions on page 16 in the "Owner's Manual" and make the proper connections. • Is the QY70's POWER switch turned OFF? Click "OK...", quit any applications using the MIDI driver, and start the QY Data Filer again. Follow the instructions on page 11 in the "Owner's Manual" and make the proper ...
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Error Messages s "An error has caused the QY Data Filer to the disk because the disk is full. 24 Restart your computer, and start the QY Data Filer again. s "Could not create the bulk file. The QY bulk file or SMF file could not be saved to terminate. Disk is full." After restarting the computer, start the QY Data Filer again." or "Could not create the SMF file. Disk is full." Due to some error, the QY Data Filer has abnormally quit operation.
Error Messages s "An error has caused the QY Data Filer to the disk because the disk is full. 24 Restart your computer, and start the QY Data Filer again. s "Could not create the bulk file. The QY bulk file or SMF file could not be saved to terminate. Disk is full." After restarting the computer, start the QY Data Filer again." or "Could not create the SMF file. Disk is full." Due to some error, the QY Data Filer has abnormally quit operation.
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...port for the Apple MIDI driver and the MIDI software. , M I D I M a n a g e r MIDI Manager MIDI Manager is configured for the exchange of the QY Data Filer start up process, which means you won't need to perform any specific operation unless you plan to change the serial port connection, please refer to... the steps as part of music data in real-time with various MIDI software. Normally the Apple MIDI driver will be appropriate.) 25 XDouble-click on the Apple MIDI Driver ...
...port for the Apple MIDI driver and the MIDI software. , M I D I M a n a g e r MIDI Manager MIDI Manager is configured for the exchange of the QY Data Filer start up process, which means you won't need to perform any specific operation unless you plan to change the serial port connection, please refer to... the steps as part of music data in real-time with various MIDI software. Normally the Apple MIDI driver will be appropriate.) 25 XDouble-click on the Apple MIDI Driver ...
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MIDI Manager CAfter starting up QY Data Filer, you want to use the QY Data Filer, open the PatchBay window to confirm how QY Data Filer is different from the Apple menu, select "About PatchBay". * To run QY Data Filer on a Macintosh IIfx or certain Quadra models requires that the "Serial Switch" ...be in the Control Panels folder, since the serial port configuration for these computers is configured with QY Data Filer or determine various other settings. * When you can also configure another sequencer program with the Apple MIDI Driver. You can open the...
MIDI Manager CAfter starting up QY Data Filer, you want to use the QY Data Filer, open the PatchBay window to confirm how QY Data Filer is different from the Apple menu, select "About PatchBay". * To run QY Data Filer on a Macintosh IIfx or certain Quadra models requires that the "Serial Switch" ...be in the Control Panels folder, since the serial port configuration for these computers is configured with QY Data Filer or determine various other settings. * When you can also configure another sequencer program with the Apple MIDI Driver. You can open the...
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... this particular computer, even if the Modem port is necessary for configuring the systems of the above settings will find "Cache Switch" in the "QY Data Filer" floppy disk to "More Compatible". If you are using a Performa series computer with the different serial port configuration, set the "Cache Switch" to the Macintosh... in step X of some Quadra models. If you are using a Quadra with an internal modem installed, select the printer port in the window, the QY Data Filer cannot transfer data via the Modem port. In this Macintosh" appears, the above procedure.
... this particular computer, even if the Modem port is necessary for configuring the systems of the above settings will find "Cache Switch" in the "QY Data Filer" floppy disk to "More Compatible". If you are using a Performa series computer with the different serial port configuration, set the "Cache Switch" to the Macintosh... in step X of some Quadra models. If you are using a Quadra with an internal modem installed, select the printer port in the window, the QY Data Filer cannot transfer data via the Modem port. In this Macintosh" appears, the above procedure.
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... an external device such as the floppy disk-based Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF2), then have qualified Yamaha service personnel replace the backup battery. • Never place the backup battery in a location that is lost or destroyed. Yamaha cannot be in use for all components, set all volume levels to ... from it, in an unstable position where it might discolor the panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your data (using an external device such as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF2, in order to the instrument or other cables. • When cleaning the instrument, use a soft, dry cloth...
... an external device such as the floppy disk-based Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF2), then have qualified Yamaha service personnel replace the backup battery. • Never place the backup battery in a location that is lost or destroyed. Yamaha cannot be in use for all components, set all volume levels to ... from it, in an unstable position where it might discolor the panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your data (using an external device such as the Yamaha MIDI Data Filer MDF2, in order to the instrument or other cables. • When cleaning the instrument, use a soft, dry cloth...
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.... V When you are asked if you inserted the disk in the floppy disk.) q Installing the Yamaha CBX Driver for Windows95 Z Insert the floppy disk labelled "QY Data Filer for Windows95 (if you use Windows95) or the Yamaha CBX-T3 Driver (if you use Windows3.1) from the supplied floppy disk labelled "QY... Windows95 or Windows3.1 in your computer, the appropriate "MIDI driver" needs to be installed. 2 First connect your QY70 to the computer via the TO HOST jack as shown above, and install the Yamaha CBX Driver for Windows" into the floppy disk drive. N Click the "Have Disk" button. B In the...
.... V When you are asked if you inserted the disk in the floppy disk.) q Installing the Yamaha CBX Driver for Windows95 Z Insert the floppy disk labelled "QY Data Filer for Windows95 (if you use Windows95) or the Yamaha CBX-T3 Driver (if you use Windows3.1) from the supplied floppy disk labelled "QY... Windows95 or Windows3.1 in your computer, the appropriate "MIDI driver" needs to be installed. 2 First connect your QY70 to the computer via the TO HOST jack as shown above, and install the Yamaha CBX Driver for Windows" into the floppy disk drive. N Click the "Have Disk" button. B In the...
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...In the "Select Device" screen you will see "Yamaha CBX Driver for Windows" into the floppy disk drive. Choose the desired COM port and click "OK". (The QY70 doesn't support the Multi-port feature) The "Do you connect your QY70 to activate the new driver. The "Drivers" dialog ... Double click the "Drivers" icon in the Main Group of the MIDI driver. q Installing the Yamaha CBX-T3 Driver (for Windows3.1) Z Insert the floppy disk labelled "QY Data Filer for Windows95". The "YAMAHA CBX Driver Setup" dialog box appears after the drivers are finished copying. B Select "Unlisted or ...
...In the "Select Device" screen you will see "Yamaha CBX Driver for Windows" into the floppy disk drive. Choose the desired COM port and click "OK". (The QY70 doesn't support the Multi-port feature) The "Do you connect your QY70 to activate the new driver. The "Drivers" dialog ... Double click the "Drivers" icon in the Main Group of the MIDI driver. q Installing the Yamaha CBX-T3 Driver (for Windows3.1) Z Insert the floppy disk labelled "QY Data Filer for Windows95". The "YAMAHA CBX Driver Setup" dialog box appears after the drivers are finished copying. B Select "Unlisted or ...
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..., first select the UTILITY Bulk Dump mode. 14 225 Utility Functions Bulk Dump Although the QY70 has memory for 20 songs and 64 user styles, you might want to save your data from /to the appropriate position before executing the Bulk Dump transmission/reception. Connection via the ...Mac Select=MIDI) , according to the type of the connected device to see how to receive/transmit bulk data from accidental erasure or corruption. Be sure to properly connect the QY70 to a MIDI data recorder(such as the Yamaha MDF2 MIDI Data Filer) or a computer and set the HOST SELECT switch to the...
..., first select the UTILITY Bulk Dump mode. 14 225 Utility Functions Bulk Dump Although the QY70 has memory for 20 songs and 64 user styles, you might want to save your data from /to the appropriate position before executing the Bulk Dump transmission/reception. Connection via the ...Mac Select=MIDI) , according to the type of the connected device to see how to receive/transmit bulk data from accidental erasure or corruption. Be sure to properly connect the QY70 to a MIDI data recorder(such as the Yamaha MDF2 MIDI Data Filer) or a computer and set the HOST SELECT switch to the...
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Utility Functions Move the cursor to the upper parameter and use the QY Data Filer for example) the QY70 will be overwritten when "All" data is received. When the parameters have been set as required, press [ENTER]. will be received in progress (recording, for bulk ...s NOTE • See the QY Data Filer's owners manual if you select "Style", move the cursor to the song number parameter and select a song number (01 ... 20), or "All" to cancel. All data in the QY70's memory will automatically receive bulk song and pattern data transmitted from a compatible external device....
Utility Functions Move the cursor to the upper parameter and use the QY Data Filer for example) the QY70 will be overwritten when "All" data is received. When the parameters have been set as required, press [ENTER]. will be received in progress (recording, for bulk ...s NOTE • See the QY Data Filer's owners manual if you select "Style", move the cursor to the song number parameter and select a song number (01 ... 20), or "All" to cancel. All data in the QY70's memory will automatically receive bulk song and pattern data transmitted from a compatible external device....
