Yamaha P-255 - Copying User Songs to USB Drive

Using USB Flash Drives
P-255 Owner’s Manual
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Using the following procedure, you can copy MIDI-
format User Songs (page 25) recorded on the digital
piano to a USB flash drive. User Songs copied in this
way are stored in SMF format in the USB flash drive’s
USER FILES folder. In addition, these songs will be
automatically named USERSONGxx.mid (xx being a
sequential number).
1
Plug in the USB flash drive.
2
Select the User Song you wish to copy.
Refer to page 21 for details.
3
Press the [REC] button with the [FUNC-
TION] button held down.
After the message “CPY” has been shown on the
display, the lowest available User Song number
(e.g., “S.00”) at the copy destination will be
shown. Following this, the message “n Y” (no/
yes) will be shown.
To cancel this operation, press the [-/NO] button
while “
n Y ” is being shown.
4
Press the [+/YES] button to copy the
song.
When the song has been copied, the message
“End” will be shown. If you wish to cancel the
Copy operation at this time, press the [-/NO] but-
ton.
Copying a User Song recorded on
the instrument to a USB flash drive
• The message “_ _ _” will flash on the display if a User Song was not
selected in Step 1. In such a case, return to Step 1 and select a User Song.
• It will not be possible to copy a User Song if there is insufficient free space
on the USB flash drive. In such a case, free up some memory by deleting
any unnecessary files (page 33).
CPY S.00 n Y
Song numbers
Example for “S.00”
NOTE
NOTE
• You should never turn off the digital piano or remove
the USB flash drive while dashes (“-”) are scrolling
across the display.
NOTICE