3: Save To Disk - Yamaha VL-1 Feature Reference

Feature Reference

3: Save To Disk

This function saves a specified data file from the VL1 memory to a floppy disk
inserted in the VL1 floppy disk drive. Five types of data files can be selected.
All
System
All Voice
1 Bank
1 Voice
Disk Save Procedure
1.
Insert the Floppy Disk
Make sure the floppy disk to which you want to save the data is properly inserted in
the VL1 floppy disk drive.
• Also make sure that the floppy disk's write protect tab is set to the "off" or
"write enable" position.
• Only floppy disks which have been formatted using the "Format Disk" func-
tion (
2.
Select a File Type and press [
Position the cursor at the type of file you want to save, then press the [
button.
If you select "All", "System" or "All Voice" a list of the files on disk will
appear. In this case skip step 3, below, and go directly to step 4. If you select "1 Bank"
or "1 Voice" continue with step 3.
3.
Select a Bank or Voice and Press [
When the source window appears, select the bank or voice you want to save and
press [.
4.
Select the Destination File
If you want to save the selected data to a new file, position the cursor at a file name
with the "NewFile" extension. To save the data to an existing file, position the cursor at
the appropriate file name. In the latter case there is no need to enter a new file name, sou
you can skip ahead top step 7.
Utility Mode
All system and voice data.
All Utility System page settings and internal Microtuning data.
All 128 voices in the the VL1 memory.
16 voices from 1 VL1 memory bank (A ... H).
1 voice.
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