Handling The Usb Storage Device (Usb Flash Memory/Floppy Disk, Etc.) - Yamaha Clavinova CLP-100 Owner's Manual

Handling the USB Storage Device (USB Flash Memory/
Floppy Disk, etc.)
Precautions when using the USB [TO DEVICE]
terminal
This instrument features a built-in
minal. When connecting a USB device to the terminal, be
sure to handle the USB device with care. Follow the
important precautions below.
NOTE
For more information about the handling of USB devices, refer to the
owner's manual of the USB device.
Compatible USB devices
USB storage devices (flash memory, floppy disk drive,
hard disk drive, etc.)
The instrument does not necessarily support all commer-
cially available USB devices. Yamaha cannot guarantee
operation of USB devices that you purchase. Before pur-
chasing a USB device for use with this instrument, please
visit the following web page:
http://music.yamaha.com/download/
NOTE
Other USB devices such as a computer keyboard or mouse cannot
be used.
Connecting USB device
When connecting a USB device to the
terminal, make sure that the connector on the device is
appropriate and that it is connected in the proper direction.
CAUTION
When connecting a USB device to the USB [TO DEVICE] termi-
nal on the top panel, remove it before closing the key cover. If
the key cover is closed with the USB device connected, the USB
device may be damaged.
Using USB Storage Devices
By connecting the instrument to a USB storage device,
you can save data you've created to the connected device,
as well as read data from the connected device.
NOTE
Although CD-R/RW drives can be used to read data to the instru-
ment, they cannot be used for saving data.
The number of USB storage device to be
used
Only one USB storage devices can be connected to the
terminal.
USB [TO DEVICE]
Formatting USB storage media
When a USB storage device is connected or media is
inserted, a message may appear prompting you to format
USB [TO DEVICE] ter-
the device/media. If so, execute the Format operation
(page 40).
The format operation overwrites any previously existing data.
Make sure that the media you are formatting does not contain
important data.
To protect your data (write-protect)
To prevent important data from being inadvertently
erased, apply the write-protect provided with each stor-
age device or media. If you are saving data to the USB
storage device, make sure to disable write-protect.
Connecting/removing USB storage device
Before removing the media from the device, make sure
that the instrument is not accessing data (such as in the
Save, Copy and Delete operations).
Avoid frequently turning the power on/off to the USB storage
device, or connecting/disconnecting the device too often. Doing
so may result in the operation of the instrument "freezing" or
hanging up. While the instrument is accessing data (such as dur-
ing Save, Copy, Delete, Load and Format operations) or is
USB [TO DEVICE]
mounting the USB storage device (shortly after the connection),
do NOT unplug the USB connector, do NOT remove the media
from the device, and do NOT turn the power off to either device.
Doing so may corrupt the data on either or both devices.
Precautions when using the USB [TO HOST]
terminal
When connecting the computer to the USB [TO HOST]
terminal, make sure to observe the following points.
Failing to do so risks freezing the computer and corrupting
or losing the data. If the computer or the instrument
freezes, restart the application software or the computer
OS, or turn the power to the instrument off then on again.
• Use an AB type USB cable of less than about 3 meters.
• Before connecting the computer to the USB [TO HOST] termi-
• Before turning on the power to the instrument, connect the
• Execute the following before turning the power to the instru-
• While a USB device is connected to the instrument, you should
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
nal, exit from any power-saving mode of the computer (such
as suspended, sleep, standby).
computer to the USB [TO HOST] terminal.
ment on/off or plugging/unplugging the USB cable to/from
the USB [TO HOST] terminal.
- Quit any open application software on the computer.
- Make sure that data is not being transmitted from the instru-
ment. (Data is transmitted only by playing notes on the key-
board or playing back a song.)
wait for six seconds or more between these operations: (1)
when turning the power of the instrument off then on again,
or (2) when alternately connecting/disconnecting the USB
cable.
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