Yamaha MODX6 Service Manual page 77

■ SAVING/LOADING DATA
The Utility display provides tools for transferring the entire system setting and data (such as Performances and Live Sets)
between the MODX and a USB flash drive connected to the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal.
This section explains how to save/load all the data on the user memory of this instrument as a "User" file.
Saving the settings to a USB flash
drive
1
Connect a USB flash drive to the [USB TO
DEVICE] terminal of this instrument.
2
Press the [UTILITY] button to call up the
Utility display, and then touch the [Contents]
tab  [Store/Save] tab in the left of the
display.
3
Set "Content Type" to "Backup File."
Select Content type
4
Select the desired directory of the USB flash
drive.
Parent folder
1
Store-destination folder in the USB flash drive
2
3 New store destination
Existing files
4
5
Touch "+" in [Save As New File].
NOTE
To overwrite the existing file, touch the file name.
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The Text input display appears. Input the file
name to be stored.
For detailed instructions on entering a name, see
"Naming (inputting characters)" in "Basic Operation and
Displays" (page 21).
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Touch [Done] on the Text input display to
actually execute the Store operation.
NOTE
To overwrite the existing file, select "YES" on the display which
prompts you for confirmation.
Loading the settings from a USB
flash drive
NOTICE
The Load operation overwrites the existing data in this
instrument. Important data should always be saved to a USB
flash drive connected to the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal.
1
Connect a USB flash drive to the [USB TO
DEVICE] terminal of this instrument.
2
Press the [UTILITY] button to call up the
Utility display, and then touch [Contents] tab
 [Load] tab at the left side of the display.
3
Set "Content Type" to "Backup File."
4
Select the desired folder of the USB flash
drive.
5
Select the file (extension: .X8A) of the
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memory to execute the Load operation.
4
Source USB flash drive
1
2 Source folder in the USB flash drive
Existing files
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