Yamaha MM8 Manual Do Utilizador

MM6/MM8  Owner’s Manual

Three types of data are saved to one “ User File” by this operation: user song, pattern file, and performance 
memory data.

Use the CATEGORY [DEC] and [INC] but-
tons to locate the User File Save item.
A default file name will automatically be created.

A cursor will appear below the first character in 
the file name.

• The [1] button moves the cursor to the left, 

and the [2] button moves it to the right.

• Use the dial to select a character for the cur-

rent cursor location.

• The [8] button deletes the character at the 

cursor location.

Settings for alphabetic and numeric characters:

A confirmation message will appear on the dis-
play. You can press the [DEC/NO] button at 
this point to cancel the operation.

Press the [EXECUTE] button again, or 
the [INC/YES] button, and the save 
operation will begin. 
The user file will be stored to the USER FILES 
folder in the USB storage device.

A message will appear on the display 
when the operation is complete.
Press the [EXIT] button to return to the MAIN 
display.

Saving Data

● To Overwrite an Existing File
If you want to overwrite a file that already exists 
on the USB storage device, use the dial or the 
[INC/YES] and [DEC/NO] buttons to select the 
file, then skip ahead to step 6.

save the data, an appropriate message will appear on the display 
and you will not be able to save the data. Erase unwanted files from 
the USB storage device to make more memory available (page 72), 
or use a different USB device.

• Refer to the “Messages” list on page 83 for other possible errors that 

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Cursor

Cursor 
right

Delete 
character 

Cursor left

Select 
characters