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YDP-184 Owner’s Manual
Handling Song Files
The “File” menu in the “Song” menu display (page 82) enables you to apply various operations to Song files
— Songs you recorded on this instrument or commercially available Songs.
To connect a USB flash drive, be sure to read the section “Precautions when using the USB [TO DEVICE]
terminal” on page 68.
Song Types and File Operation Limitations
Song types are indicated as the category name and icon in the Song display. The
following chart shows the Song type and restrictions on File operations.
* The icon appears only when you select a Song in the “User” or “USB” category.
: Yes, ×: No
* There are two types of Songs: original and edited. Original and edited Songs should be saved in the same folder. If not, playback cannot be done.
Operation
File menu
Page
Deleting files
Delete
pages 61, 62
Copying files
Copy
Moving files
Move
Renaming files
Rename
File
A file contains a group of data.
On this instrument, a Song file
includes Song data and a Song
name.
Restrictions for protected
Songs
Commercially available Song
data may be copy protected to
prevent illegal copying or
accidental erasure.
Song name
Icon*
Category name
Data Location
Song Type
Deleting
files
Renaming
files
Copying
files
Moving
files
Category
Instrument
Demo
Demo (Voice Demo)
×
×
×
×
50 Classics
50 classical Preset Songs
×
×
×
×
User
Your own recorded Songs (MIDI)
MIDI Songs with protect applied
×
×
MIDI Songs with Yamaha’s
proprietary protect applied
×
USB flash drive
device
USB
MIDI Songs
*