Yamaha ES6 Recording Equipment User Manual


 
Reference File Mode
Supplementary information
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Owner’s Manual
File types that can be handled by the MOTIF ES
File types that can be saved from the instrument to the SmartMedia/USB storage device [FILE] [F2] SAVE TYPE
* Automatically assigned to the saved file.
n When selecting “AllSong” or “AllPattern” as a file type, Sample Voices and assigned Waveforms created via the Sampling function in the Song/Pattern mode
are also saved together.
File types that can be loaded from SmartMedia/USB storage device to the instrument [FILE] [F3] LOAD TYPE
TYPE
File
extension*
Description
Dir When this is set to “TYPE,” only the directories (folders) are displayed in the File/Folder selection box and the Save operation
cannot be executed.
All .W7A All data in this synthesizer’s internal User Memory (Flash ROM) is treated as a single file, and can be saved to the SmartMedia/
USB storage device.
AllVoice .W7V All the User Voice data in this synthesizer’s internal User Memory (Flash ROM) is treated as a single file, and can be saved to
the SmartMedia/USB storage device. Also the Waveforms obtained via the Sampling function and assigned to any of the
voices are saved together.
PluginAllBulk1, 2, 3 .W2B All the data in a Plug-in board (Board Voice data created by using the editor software that comes with the Plug-in Board and
the Board related settings in the Utility mode) is treated as a single file, and can be saved to the SmartMedia/USB storage
device. The numbers 1, 2, and 3 correspond to the Plug-in slots.
UserARP .W7G All the User Arpeggio data in this synthesizer’s internal User Memory (Flash ROM) is treated as a single file, and can be saved
to the SmartMedia/USB storage device.
AllSong .W7S All the User Song data in this synthesizer’s internal User Memory (DRAM) is treated as a single file, and can be saved to the
SmartMedia/USB storage device.
AllPattern .W7P All the User Pattern data in this synthesizer’s internal User Memory (DRAM) is treated as a single file, and can be saved to the
SmartMedia/USB storage device.
SMF .MID Sequence track (1 - 16) and Tempo track data of Songs or Patterns created in the Song/Pattern mode can be saved to the
SmartMedia/USB storage device as Standard MIDI File (format 0) data.
AllWaveform .W7W All the User Wave and Sample data in this synthesizer’s internal User Memory (DRAM) is treated as a single file, and can be
saved to the SmartMedia/USB storage device.
Wav.WAV Sample data created in the Sampling mode can be saved to the SmartMedia/USB storage device as a WAV file (Windows
audio format).
Aiff .AIF Sample data created in the Sampling mode can be saved to the SmartMedia/USB storage device as an AIFF file (Macintosh
audio format).
Voice Editor .W7E All the User Voice data stored on User Banks (Flash ROM) is handled as a single file and saved to the SmartMedia/USB
storage device. The saved file can be loaded to the Voice Editor software (included in the CD-ROM) on your computer.
TYPE
File
extension*
Description
Dir When this is set to “TYPE,” only the directories (folders) are displayed in the File/Folder selection box and the Load operation
cannot be executed.
All .W7A Files of the “All” type saved to SmartMedia/USB storage device can be loaded and restored to the instrument. When the box at
the left of “without System” is checkmarked, only the Utility mode settings will not be loaded.
AllVoice .W7V Files of the “All Voice” type saved to SmartMedia/USB storage device can be loaded and restored to the instrument.
Voice .W7A
.W7V
A specified voice in a file that is saved to the SmartMedia/USB storage device as “All” or “All Voice” type can be individually
selected and loaded to the instrument. Please note that the file icons of “W7A” and “W7V” are changed to (as virtual
folders) when this file type is selected (Quick Guide on page 87).
Performance .W7A A specified performance in a file that is saved to the SmartMedia/USB storage device as “All” type can be individually selected
and loaded to the instrument. Please note that the file icon of “W7A” is changed to (as a virtual folder) when this file type
is selected (Quick Guide on page 92).
PluginAllBulk 1, 2, 3 .W2B A file that is saved to the SmartMedia/USB storage device as “Plugin All Bulk 1, 2, 3” type can be loaded and restored to the
Plug-in board installed to the instrument. Please note that the same Plug-in Boards should be installed to the same slot as when
the file was saved.
UserARP .W7G Files of the “Usr ARP” type saved to SmartMedia/USB storage device can be loaded and restored to the instrument.
AllSong .W7S Files of the “All Song” type saved to SmartMedia/USB storage device can be loaded and restored to the instrument.
Song .W7A
.W7S
.MID
A specified Song in a file that is saved to the SmartMedia/USB storage device as “All” or “All Song” type can be individually
selected and loaded to the instrument. Please note that the file icons of “W7A” and “W7S” are changed to (as virtual
folders) when this file type is selected (Quick Guide on page 133). In addition, selecting this file type lets you load the Standard
MIDI file (format 0, 1) to a specific Song.
AllPattern .W7P Files of the “All Pattern” type saved to SmartMedia/USB storage device can be loaded and restored to the instrument.
Pattern .W7A
.W7P
.MID
A specified Song in a file that is saved to the SmartMedia/USB storage device as “All” or “All Pattern” type can be individually
selected and loaded to the instrument. Please note that the file icons of “W7A” and “W7P” are changed to (as virtual
folders) when this file type is selected (Quick Guide on page 133). In addition, selecting this file type lets you load the Standard
MIDI file (format 0, 1) to a specific section of a Pattern.