8: Backup Disk - Yamaha SY85 Owner's Manual

[UTILITY] → [DISK] → [MENU] → 8:Backup Disk → [ENTER/YES] → [ENTER/YES]
sequencer data in the SY85 song memory is erased when the disk backup function is
used. This is because the sequencer memory is used as temporary storage for the data
copied from the source disk to the backup disk.
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8: BACKUP DISK

The disk backup utility makes it simple to create backup disks of important data.
Engaging the disk backup utility required an extra confirmation step since all
DISK`Backup```````````````Are`you`sure`?
****`Sequencer`data`will`be`erased`!`***
F1 F2
CS1 CS2
Press [ENTER/YES] to access the disk backup utility (erasing any song
data in the process), or [EXIT/NO] to quit.
DISK`Backup`````````````````````````````
Input`source`disk`!```````````Hit[ENTER]
When this display appears, insert the source disk containing the data to be
backed up, then press [ENTER/YES].
DISK`Backup`***`Now`loading`source`*****
```````**`BUSY`**`Now`executing`!
"Now loading source" appears on the display while the data from the source
disk is loaded into the SY85 memory.
DISK`Backup`````````````````````````````
Input`destination`disk`!``````Hit[ENTER]
When this display appears, insert the blank, formatted disk to which the
data is to be copied (i.e. the backup disk), then press [ENTER/YES].
DISK
F3 F4 F5
CS3 CS4 CS5
F6 F7 F8
CS6 CS7 CS8