Yamaha CLP-100 Manual Do Utilizador

Transmitting Song Data between the Computer and the Instrument

CLP-370/340/330, CLP-S308/S306

 

Owner’s Manual

In addition to the demo songs and the 50 piano preset songs stored in this instrument, 
you can play data for other song by loading it from a connected computer. To be able to 
use this function, you must first download Musicsoft Downloader from Yamaha web-
site, and install it on your computer (refer to “Accessory CD-ROM for Windows Instal-
lation Guide”).

You can load piano song data from a computer to this instrument. Also, after you 
record your performance on this instrument and save the recording to a computer, you 
can load the recording back to the instrument.
This instrument can read MIDI data in SMF Format 0. However, if such data includes 
any information for functions that are not supported by this instrument, the instru-
ment will not play the data correctly.
For more information on loading song data from a computer to this instrument, please 
refer to “Transferring Data Between the Computer and Instrument (for unprotected 
data)” in the Help file that came with Musicsoft Downloader.

You can play the loaded Songs (page 44).

Do not turn off the power to this instrument or unplug the instrument during data transmission. 
Otherwise, the data being transmitted will not be saved. Furthermore, flash memory operation 
may become unstable, causing the entire memory to be erased when you turn the power to the 
instrument on or off.

You can download free Musicsoft 
Downloader from the Yamaha 
website.

Do not manually change the file 
name by using a computer; doing 
so will render the file unable for 
loading on the instrument.

SMF (Standard MIDI File)
This file features a popular 
sequence format (for recording 
performance data). This file is 
sometimes called a “MIDI file.” 
The file extension is MID.

You can play the SMF format 
song using music software or a 
sequencer that supports SMF. 
This instrument also supports 
SMF.

Before you use this instrument, 
close the Musicsoft Downloader 
window and quit the application.

• OS

:

Windows 2000/XP Home Edition/XP Professional/Vista 
*For XP and Vista, the 32-bit version is supported, but not the 64-bit version.

• CPU

:

Intel

®

 Pentium

®

 or Celeron

®

 chip of 233MHz or Higher (500 MHz or higher is recom-

mended) or higher

• Memory

:

64MB or more (256MB or more is recommended)

• Available hard

:  at least 128MB of free space (at least 512MB of free space is recommended)

disk capacity

• Display

:  800 x 600 High Color (16-bit)

• Others

: Microsoft

®

 Internet Explorer

®

 version 5.5 or higher

• Songs 

:  user songs (loaded from instrument), SMF Format 0 songs

• Maximum data size 

:  748KB

• Data format

:  SMF Format 0
:  Backuped data (loaded from instrument)

  

 

File name 
08CLP-M.BUP (CLP-370/340)
08CLP-ML.BUP (CLP-330)
08CLP-S.BUP (CLPS308/S306)