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Settings stored in this instrument can be saved or loaded to/from a 
USB ash drive.
1. Insert the USB ash drive into the USB MEMORY port 
of the TAIKO-1.
2. Press “MENU” (F2 button).
3. Use the [
H
] [
I
] buttons to select “USB Memory,” and 
then press “SELECT” (F2 button).
The USB MEMORY screen appears.
4. Use the [
H
] [
I
] buttons to select the item, and then 
press “SELECT” (F2 button).
Backing up the Settings (Save Backup)  page 33
Loading Backup Data (Load Backup)  page 34
Deleting Backup Files (Delete Backup)  page 35
Initialized a USB Flash Drive (USB Memory Format)  page 35
Backing up the Settings 
(Save Backup)
Here’s how to back up the settings to a USB ash drive.
1. On the USB MEMORY screen, select “Save Backup” 
and then press “SELECT” (F2 button).
The SAVE BACKUP screen appears.
Parameter
[
H
] [
I
] buttons
Explanation
All Backs up all settings (backup data).
1 Kit Backs up only one kit (kit backup data).
Saving the Backup Data 
(SAVE BACKUP ALL)
2. On the SAVE BACKUP screen, select “All” and then 
press “SELECT” (F2 button).
“
 - Dest (USB memory) - 
” appears.
Backup lename
When you select the bank number in which data is 
saved, the corresponding lename is shown.
With User Sample
When user samples are imported into the sound 
module, a check box labeled “With User Sample” is 
shown below the bank number.
Bank number
MEMO
If you back up user samples as well, it may take several minutes to 
save the data depending on the size of the user samples.
NOTE
If you don’t back up user samples, and you then delete user 
samples or renumber them, the kit is not reproduced correctly 
even if you load the backup.
3. Use the [+] [–] buttons to select the save destination.
Save destination: Bank 01–99
4. Press “NEXT” (F2 button).
“
 - Backup Name - 
” appears.
5. Give the backup le a name and then press 
“EXECUTE” (F2 button).
* If the backup has already been saved, a message is shown to conrm 
overwriting the le. 
If you decide to cancel, press “CANCEL” (F1 button). 
To execute, press the [+] button.
6. Press the F1 button several times to return to the top 
screen.
Saving the Kit Backup Data 
(SAVE BACKUP 1 KIT)
2. On the SAVE BACKUP screen, select “1 Kit” and then 
press “SELECT” (F2 button).
“
 - Src (Internal) - 
” appears.
Kit name
With User Sample
When user samples are included in the backup 
data, a check box labeled “With User Sample” is 
shown below the kit number to save.
Kit number
3. Use the [+] [–] buttons to select the kit to back up, and 
then press “NEXT” (F2 button).
“
 - Dest (USB memory) - 
” appears.
4. Use the [+] [–] buttons to select the save destination.
Save destination: Bank 01–999
When you select the number in which data is saved, the 
corresponding lename is shown.
5. Press “EXECUTE” (F2 button).
* If the backup has already been saved, a message is shown to conrm 
overwriting the le. 
 
If you decide to cancel, press “CANCEL” (F1 button). 
To execute, press the [+] button.
6. Press the F1 button several times to return to the top 
screen.
Backing up to USB Flash Drive 
(USB Memory)