MIDI Boutique smp User Manual

SD-card MIDI filer (player/recorder)

1. What is smp?

smp is SD-card
MIDI filer in
box. It is capable
to play and record
thousands MIDI
files from/to
standard SD card.
It is great
replacement
obsolete diskette
MIDI filers like
Yamaha MDF2
other similar
standalone units.
smp can work with
any SD card
volume between
MB and 2 GB, providing huge space for MIDI files. The small size and
weight allow placing and using the unit at any place. Box-less kits are
also available for easy embedding in existing systems, instruments, organ
consoles etc. Its simple interface consisting of 2x16 LCD display and 7
buttons and allows extremely fast and easy operation.

2. Installing

2.1 Necessary materials:

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formatted for FAT16 file system (not included). Micro SD cards
are also acceptable providing that they are used with conversion
housing;
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(not included). The unit will accept DC of any polarity;
•
NOTE:
separately ordered.

2.2 Installation procedure:

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system must be FAT 16, otherwise the SD card cannot be accessed
by smp. Only root directory can be accessed by smp, therefore
any sub-directories will remain hidden;
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of format MIDI0. If your files are of other MIDI formats, they
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a
an
for
and
of
32
smp unit;
SD card of 32,64,128,256,512,1024
power supply unit sourcing 200mA or more at 12V AC/DC
MIDI cables (not included).
Any of above
Format the SD card using an SD-card reader. The file
Copy your MIDI files on SD-card. All MIDI files must be
v.1.7
items listed as
or 2048 MB,
not included can
pre-
be