Bulk Dump - Yamaha A4000 Owner's Manual

About the COMMANDS
Knob 5
[ Turn] Source Sample
Specifies the source sample for the Register operation.
All samples in memory can be selected.
• If the Regist Source parameter is set to FactorySet,
the Source Sample setting will not be used when the
command is executed.
[ Press] EXEC&CONT
Press this knob to call the register confirmation display.
Press Knob 5 (YES) to actually execute the register oper-
ation.

BULK DUMP

[COMMAND/EXIT] Button
Press Knob 4.
The Bulk Dump command allows program and sample data in
memory to be transferred to other MIDI devices as MIDI bulk
data.
• The device numbers of the transmitting and receiving devices must
be properly matched for bulk data transfers.
[Operation]
1.
Select the Bulk Type (page 216).
2.
Make other settings as required.
3.
Press Knob 1 (EXEC) or Knob 5 (EXEC&CONT), and the bulk
dump confirmation display will appear. Press Knob 5 (YES) to exe-
cute the bulk dump operation.
• If Knob 1 (EXEC) is used to execute the command, the display
previous to the command menu will be recalled after execution
has finished. If Knob 5 (EXEC&CONT) is used to execute the
command, the bulk dump display will be retained so you can
continue and perform further bulk dump operations.
Knob 1 Knob 2
Turn
— Bulk Type
action
Press
EXEC —
action
Knob 1
[ Press] EXEC
Press this knob to call the bulk dump confirmation dis-
play. Press Knob 5 (YES) to actually execute the bulk
dump operation.
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Chapter 9 COMMAND
Knob 1 to highlight display line 2
Knob 3 Knob 4 Knob 5
With Related /
Program Sample
Format
— — EXEC&CONT
• A5000/A4000
Knob 2
[ Turn] Bulk Type
Specifies the type of data to be transferred via the Bulk
Dump operation.
[Range] Program, Sample, System, All
• Program ... The single program specified via Knob
4 will be transmitted.
• Sample ... The single sample or sample bank
specified via Knob 5 will be transmitted.
• System ... The system data will be transmitted.
• All ... All data, including the system data, will be
transmitted.
Knob 3
[ Turn] With Related / Format
When "With Related," all samples assigned to the
selected program, or all samples within the selected sam-
ple bank, can be automatically transmitted at the same
time as the specified program/sample bank.
[Range] off, on
• off ... Sample data is not transmitted.
• on ... Sample data is also transmitted.
• The "With Related" setting is possible when the Bulk
Type is set to Program or Sample and a sample bank
has been selected via Knob 5.
Format determines the type of data to be transmitted.
[Range] normal, parameter, SDS#1 — SDS#1025
• normal ... Transmit all data (wave and parameter)
in A5000/A4000 format.
• parameter ... Transmit parameter data only, in
A5000/A4000 format.
• SDS#1 — SDS#1025 ... Transmit all data (wave
and parameter data) in "sample-dump stan-
dard format." The numerical value gives the
SDS sample number transmitted along with
the dumped data.
• The "Format" setting is possible when the Bulk Type
is set to Sample and a sample has been selected via
Knob 5.
Knob 4
[ Turn] Program
Specifies the program to be transmitted via the Bulk
Dump operation.
[Range] 001 — 128
• This parameter can only be used when the Bulk Type
is set to Program.