Load From Disk - Yamaha SY99 Owner's Manual

Remarks: The SY99 will display the message
"MIDI Transmitting !" and show the number of
remaining sample packets to be transmitted at
the bottom of the LCD while the sample dump is
in progress.
SAMPLE UTILITY
Summary: You can load sample data from a floppy
disk.
Procedure:
From: sample utility job
directory
When: a disk containing sample data is in-
serted in the SY99 disk slot
Select: 03:Load from Disk
Specify: the sample to load, and the load desti-
nation.
To execute: press F8 (Go).
To exit: without executing, press EXIT.
When this operation is selected, the display will
show a directory of all sample files on the disk.
Move the cursor within this area to select a
sample to load.
The display can only show ten sample files at
one time. Press F1 or F2 to scroll the display up
or down and view other samples.
To select the destination into which the selected
sample will be loaded, press F4 (Dst). The fol-
lowing display will appear:
SAMPLE UTILITY
Summary: With this operation, you can save sam-
ple data to a floppy disk.
Procedure:
From: sample utility job
directory
When: a disk is inserted in the SY99 disk slot

3. Load from disk

(JUMP #826)
Remarks: The number of samples which can be
4. Save to disk
(JUMP #826)
To execute: press F8 (Go).
Data originally loaded from waveform cards
or copy-protected disks cannot be output from
the SY99 via MIDI sample dump.
Some TX16W samples may produce noise
when loaded to the SY99 via sample dump. Try
transferring these samples via floppy disk.
Move the cursor within this area to select a
destination sample number. Note that if the
selected sample number is already occupied by
data, this data will be overwritten by the load
operation.
The display can only show ten sample numbers
at one time. If necessary, press F1 or F2 to scroll
the display up or down and find an open sample
number.
If you change your mind about the sample you
have selected for loading, press F3 (Src) to re-
turn to the source sample directory.
Press F8 (Go) to load the selected sample.
loaded to the SY99's sample memory depends
on the amount of sample memory available and
on the size of the samples loaded. The size of
the sample memory area can be expanded up to
3 Mbytes, as described in Expansion memory
boards in the appendix (page 325).
Select: 04:Save to Disk
Specify: the sample to save, and the file into
which the data will be saved.
To exit: without executing, press EXIT.
UTILITY MODE
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