Yamaha YPT-300 - Manual (Page 61)

About MIDI
PSR-E303/YPT-300 Owner’s Manual
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You can also use this instrument as a remote control device for the Digital
Music Notebook application on your computer (via the MIDI connection)
—controlling playback, stop and transport functions from the panel.
● Remote control keys
PSR-E303/YPT-300: To use the remote control functions, simultaneously
hold down the lowest two keys on the keyboard (C1 and C#1) and press the
appropriate key (shown below).
Sends the PSR-E303/YPT-300 panel settings to an external MIDI device.
When recording a PSR-E303/YPT-300 performance to an external
sequencer or similar equipment, you can use this function to send the cur-
rent PSR-E303/YPT-300 panel settings so that when the sequence is played
back the original panel settings are automatically restored.
You can set Initial Send in the Function settings (page 56).
Transferring data between the PSR-E303/YPT-300 and a computer
The PSR-E303/YPT-300 includes 102 preset Songs, but you can load other
Songs from your computer and use them in the same way as the preset
Songs as long as the loaded Song is SMF format 0*.
Loaded Song data will be stored in Song numbers beginning with 108.
In order to perform the operations described in this section you will need to
use a computer connected to the Internet to download the free Musicsoft
Downloader application from the URL listed below.
* The SMF (Standard MIDI File) format is one of the most common and widely compatible
sequence formats used for storing sequence data. Most commercially available MIDI
sequence data is provided in SMF Format 0.
Remote Control of MIDI Devices
• Remote control of MIDI
devices will function inde-
pendently of the PC2 mode.
NOTE
C1
C#1
C6: Fast forward
B5: Start
A5: Stop
G5: Rewind
F5: Top (move to the beginning of
the song)
E5: Metronome ON/OFF
PSR-E303/YPT-300 Panel Setting Transmission (Initial Send)