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Dumping/importing data – Optimus MD-1600 User Manual

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Local

(Local Control) (Default:

On): set to on to send data simulta-
neously to the keyboard’s speakers
and as MIDI data. Set to

oFF

to

send data only as MIDI data (the
speakers on the keyboard remain
silent).

AcompOut

(Accompaniment Out)

(Default: Off): set to on to send auto
accompaniment as MIDI data. Set to

oFF

to turn it off.

3. Within 5 seconds, use

+

or

to

change the setting of the parameter.

DUMPING/IMPORTING
DATA

The MD-1600’s internal data, including
data recorded to memory and synthesiz-
er data, can be sent and received in bulk
as MIDI exclusive data through the MIDI
terminals. Thus, you can use a comput-
er or other MIDI device as an external
storage device.

First make connections from the

MIDI IN

and

MIDI OUT

terminals to an external

device using MIDI cables.

Note: Some software does not support
MIDI exclusive data.

Dumping Data

Follow these steps to dump data from
the keyboard to an external device.

1. Put the other device in its receive

standby mode.

See the Owner’s Manual that comes
with the receiving device for details.

2. Repeatedly press

TRANSPOSE/

TUNE/MIDI

on the MD-1600 until the

display shows

BulkSnd?

.

3. Within 5 seconds, press

to start

data send.

Sending

appears. The

MD-1600 automatically exits the
data transfer mode after all the data
is sent.

Importing Data

Follow these steps to import dumped
data from another device.

1. Repeatedly press

TRANSPOSE/

TUNE/MIDI

so the display shows

BulkSnd?

.

2. Within 5 seconds repeatedly press

or so the display shows

BulkRcv?

.

3. Within 5 seconds, press

to pre-

pare the keyboard to receive data.

4. Start the send operation on the

sending device. See the manual that
comes with the connected device for
details. The MD-1600 automatically
exits the data transfer mode after all
the data is received.

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