Disk Utility - Yamaha SY99 Owner's Manual

Summary: Disk utility operations allow you to
transfer data to and from a disk, and to format a
disk to accept SY99 data.
Procedure:
From: System utility
MIDI utility
Card utility
Sample utility
MDR utility
Master control
Press: F4 (Disk)
Select: the desired disk utility job and press
ENTER
Move the cursor in this area to select one of the
following jobs and then press ENTER.
01: Disk Status: This allows you to check the
number of disk files of each type and the re-
maining free area on the disk.
02: Load From Disk: Synthesizer, sequencer, or
card data can be loaded from disk.

DISK UTILITY

Summary: You can check the number of disk files
and the remaining free area on the disk.
Procedure:
From: disk utility job directory
When: the disk you want to check is inserted
Select: 01:Disk Status
To exit: the disk status display press EXIT.
Disk utility
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Important: Before using a newly purchased disk or
1. Disk status
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03: Save To Disk: Synthesizer, sequencer, or
card data can be saved to disk.
04: Format Disk: Before a newly purchased disk
can be used it must be formatted.
05: Backup Disk: Use this operation to make
backup disks for important data.
06: Rename File: An already existing disk file
can be given a different name.
07: Delete File: An unwanted file can be deleted
from disk.
08: Disk Save Type: This setting allows you to
write "All Data", "Sequencer All", or
"Synthesizer All" files in SY77 format.
Songs saved as "1 Song" or "Song ESEQ"
files will be saved in a format common to
both the SY99 and SY77, regardless of this
setting.
To move to a different utility mode press F1-F3
or F5-F7. To select a job from the currently dis-
played job directory, hold SHIFT and press a
function key F1-F8.
a disk that has been used by other devices, you
must format the disk using the 04:Format Disk
operation.
Total: The total number of files on the disk
Used: The amount of disk space occupied by files
Free: The amount of unused disk space
All: The number of files saved as "All Data"
Syn all: The number of files saved as
"Synthesizer All"
Seq all: The number of files saved as
"Sequencer All"
Sample: The number of files saved using the
Sample utility save to disk function. See Sample
utility 4.Save to disk, page 277.
Card: The number of files saved as "Card"
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