Changing flash memory module
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Reference Connecting To a Computer
68 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner’s Manual
This instrument can access flash memory for storage
and retrieval of song data: When song files are transferred
to flash memory media from your computer they
can be used with the instrument’s performance assistant
technology or Lesson functions.
In order to transfer songs between your computer and
the instrument you will need to install the Musicsoft
Downloader application and the USB-MIDI Driver
included on the Accessory CD-ROM on your computer.
Refer to the Accessory CD-ROM Installation Guide on
page 70 for installation details.
■ With the Musicsoft Downloader You
Can ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
●Transfer MIDI songs you have downloaded from the
Internet or created on your computer from the computer
to the instrument’s flash memory.
➔ Refer to the step #1 – #9.
The procedure for transferring songs included on
the Accessory CD-ROM from your computer to
the instrument is given as an example.
■ Use Musicsoft Downloader To
Transfer Songs From the Accessory
CD-ROM To the Instrument’s Flash
Memory ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
1 Install the Musicsoft Downloader application
and the USB-MIDI driver on your computer
(page 71 – 73).
2 Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your computer’s
CD-ROM drive. The start window
should appear automatically, and close the
window.
3 Double-click the Musicsoft Downloader
shortcut icon that is created on the desktop.
This will launch the Musicsoft Downloader
application and the main window will
appear.
4 Click the “Add File” button and the Add File
window will appear.
5 Click the [▼] button to the right of “Look in”
and select the CD-ROM drive from the dropdown
menu that appears. Double-click the
“SongCollection” Folder on the window.
Select the file you want to transfer to the
instrument, and click “Open.”
Transferring Song Files From a Computer
● Data That Can be Transferred From a Computer
To This Instrument
• Song Capacity (max.) Flash memory 99 songs
(Song numbers 036 – 134)
• Data Capacity Flash memory 373 kb
• Data Format SMF format 0/1
● What is SMF (Standard MIDI File)?
The SMF (Standard MIDI File) format is one of the
most common and widely compatible sequence formats
used for storing sequence data. There are two variations:
Format 0 and Format 1. A large number of MIDI devices
are compatible with SMF Format 0, and most commercially
available MIDI sequence data is provided in SMF
Format 0.
Use the Musicsoft Downloader application with Internet
Explorer 5.5 or higher.
• A USB cable is required in order to transfer song files to the instrument’s
flash memory.
USB cables can be purchased at an electrical goods or computer supply
store.
NOTE
• If a song or style is being played, stop playback before proceeding.
NOTE
• The instrument cannot be operated while the Musicsoft Downloader
is running.
NOTE
q Click the CD-ROM drive
w Double-click “SongCollection”
Folder. Double-click “for_CD”
Folder and click a song file.
e Click “Open”
Connecting To a Computer Reference
DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner’s Manual 69
6 A copy of the selected MIDI song file will
appear in the “List of files stored temporarily”
at the top of the window. The flash
memory medium will also be displayed at
the bottom of the window to specify the destination
for the transfer. Click the flash memory.
7 After selecting the file in the “List of files
stored temporarily”, click the downward
[Move] button and a confirmation message
will appear. Click [OK] and the song will be
transferred from the “List of files stored temporarily”
to the instrument’s flash memory.
8 Close the window to end the Musicsoft
Downloader.
9 To play back a song stored in flash memory,
press the [SONG] button. Use the dial to
select the song you want to play, then press
the [START/STOP] button to start playback.
q Click the “Flash Memory”
• Quit the Musicsoft Downloader to play back the song transferred
from your computer.
NOTE
• Do not unplug the USB cable during a data transfer. Not only will
the data not be transferred and saved, but operation of the memory
media may become unstable and its contents may disappear completely
when the power is turned on or off.
CAUTION
• Stored data can be lost due to equipment malfunction or improper
operation. For safety we recommend that you keep a copy of all
important data stored on your computer.
• We recommend that you use a power adaptor rather than batteries
when transferring data. The data can be corrupted if the batteries
fail during the transfer.
CAUTION
●To Use transferred Songs For Lessons
In order to use songs (only SMF format 0) transferred
from a computer for lessons it is necessary
to specify which channels are to be played back as
the right-hand and left-hand parts. The procedure
for setting the “guide track” is as follows:
1 Press the [SONG] button and select the song
(036 –) residing in flash memory for which you
want to set the guide track.
2 Press the [FUNCTION] button.
3 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to
select the R-Part or L-Part item.
4 Use the dial to select the channel you want to
play back as the specified right- or left-hand
part.
We recommend that you select channel 1 for the
right-hand part and channel 2 for the left-hand part.
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68 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner’s Manual
This instrument can access flash memory for storage
and retrieval of song data: When song files are transferred
to flash memory media from your computer they
can be used with the instrument’s performance assistant
technology or Lesson functions.
In order to transfer songs between your computer and
the instrument you will need to install the Musicsoft
Downloader application and the USB-MIDI Driver
included on the Accessory CD-ROM on your computer.
Refer to the Accessory CD-ROM Installation Guide on
page 70 for installation details.
■ With the Musicsoft Downloader You
Can ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
●Transfer MIDI songs you have downloaded from the
Internet or created on your computer from the computer
to the instrument’s flash memory.
➔ Refer to the step #1 – #9.
The procedure for transferring songs included on
the Accessory CD-ROM from your computer to
the instrument is given as an example.
■ Use Musicsoft Downloader To
Transfer Songs From the Accessory
CD-ROM To the Instrument’s Flash
Memory ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
1 Install the Musicsoft Downloader application
and the USB-MIDI driver on your computer
(page 71 – 73).
2 Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your computer’s
CD-ROM drive. The start window
should appear automatically, and close the
window.
3 Double-click the Musicsoft Downloader
shortcut icon that is created on the desktop.
This will launch the Musicsoft Downloader
application and the main window will
appear.
4 Click the “Add File” button and the Add File
window will appear.
5 Click the [▼] button to the right of “Look in”
and select the CD-ROM drive from the dropdown
menu that appears. Double-click the
“SongCollection” Folder on the window.
Select the file you want to transfer to the
instrument, and click “Open.”
Transferring Song Files From a Computer
● Data That Can be Transferred From a Computer
To This Instrument
• Song Capacity (max.) Flash memory 99 songs
(Song numbers 036 – 134)
• Data Capacity Flash memory 373 kb
• Data Format SMF format 0/1
● What is SMF (Standard MIDI File)?
The SMF (Standard MIDI File) format is one of the
most common and widely compatible sequence formats
used for storing sequence data. There are two variations:
Format 0 and Format 1. A large number of MIDI devices
are compatible with SMF Format 0, and most commercially
available MIDI sequence data is provided in SMF
Format 0.
Use the Musicsoft Downloader application with Internet
Explorer 5.5 or higher.
• A USB cable is required in order to transfer song files to the instrument’s
flash memory.
USB cables can be purchased at an electrical goods or computer supply
store.
NOTE
• If a song or style is being played, stop playback before proceeding.
NOTE
• The instrument cannot be operated while the Musicsoft Downloader
is running.
NOTE
q Click the CD-ROM drive
w Double-click “SongCollection”
Folder. Double-click “for_CD”
Folder and click a song file.
e Click “Open”
Connecting To a Computer Reference
DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner’s Manual 69
6 A copy of the selected MIDI song file will
appear in the “List of files stored temporarily”
at the top of the window. The flash
memory medium will also be displayed at
the bottom of the window to specify the destination
for the transfer. Click the flash memory.
7 After selecting the file in the “List of files
stored temporarily”, click the downward
[Move] button and a confirmation message
will appear. Click [OK] and the song will be
transferred from the “List of files stored temporarily”
to the instrument’s flash memory.
8 Close the window to end the Musicsoft
Downloader.
9 To play back a song stored in flash memory,
press the [SONG] button. Use the dial to
select the song you want to play, then press
the [START/STOP] button to start playback.
q Click the “Flash Memory”
• Quit the Musicsoft Downloader to play back the song transferred
from your computer.
NOTE
• Do not unplug the USB cable during a data transfer. Not only will
the data not be transferred and saved, but operation of the memory
media may become unstable and its contents may disappear completely
when the power is turned on or off.
CAUTION
• Stored data can be lost due to equipment malfunction or improper
operation. For safety we recommend that you keep a copy of all
important data stored on your computer.
• We recommend that you use a power adaptor rather than batteries
when transferring data. The data can be corrupted if the batteries
fail during the transfer.
CAUTION
●To Use transferred Songs For Lessons
In order to use songs (only SMF format 0) transferred
from a computer for lessons it is necessary
to specify which channels are to be played back as
the right-hand and left-hand parts. The procedure
for setting the “guide track” is as follows:
1 Press the [SONG] button and select the song
(036 –) residing in flash memory for which you
want to set the guide track.
2 Press the [FUNCTION] button.
3 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to
select the R-Part or L-Part item.
4 Use the dial to select the channel you want to
play back as the specified right- or left-hand
part.
We recommend that you select channel 1 for the
right-hand part and channel 2 for the left-hand part.
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