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MIDI Functions
The final MIDI function allows you to make back-ups of your RY20 by
dumping your pattern and song sequences and drum kit data to a
MIDI data filer such as the Yamaha MDF2.
1
Select the Bulk Dump display page by pressing the
[PAGE+]
or
[PAGE–]
button.
2
Press the
[ ENTER ]
button to execute the request. The prompt “
BULK
SEND
”
appears momentarily on the LCD followed by the prompt “
END
” when the
transmission has finished.
The RY20 can also read back data which you had previously saved to
an external MIDI storage device.
1
Turn the RY20 on by pressing the Power switch
ON
. Select Song Play
Mode or Pattern Play Mode. (By default, the RY20 powers up in Pattern
Play Mode.)
2
Send the bulk data from the external device.
For instructions about sending bulk data, please refer to the owner’s
manual for the external MIDI device.
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Bulk Dump
■
Receiving Bulk Data
IMPORTANT
Do NOT select one of the sub-functions. The RY20 cannot receive MIDI Bulk Data
when it is set to one of its sub-functions.
PAGE –
PAGE +
PATTERN
MIDI
A CHASE
MAIN A
PAD BANK
OTHERS
HH
SD
BD
ENTER
