Starting The File Utility; Main Window - Yamaha File Utility Manual

Starting the File Utility

Once you have connected your MIDI instrument (e.g., the Yamaha MIDI instrument) to your computer
and installed the File Utility software, you are ready to start using the File Utility.
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An error message appears if your computer's MIDI driver has not been properly installed or if your computer and
MIDI instrument are not connected correctly. For details about error messages, see
Windows
Click [Start], go to Program Files and select "File Utility" from "YAMAHA OPT Tools."
The MIDI Setup toolbar appears, then the Main window opens.
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Refer to the owner's manual of the client application for details about how to start the File Utility when using it as a
plug-in software.
Macintosh
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If you are using the File Utility on a Macintosh computer, open the "Chooser" from the Apple menu and turn off
"AppleTalk."
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If you use a sequencer software together with the File Utility, turn MIDI Thru off.
Open the "YAMAHA Tools" folder, then open "File Utility for Macintosh" and double-click the "File
Utility" icon. The Main Window following the opening display appears.

Main Window

Device list
Windows
Macintosh
Main window
MIDI Setup toolbar
Menu bar
Toolbar
Detailed window
Status bar
Toolbar
List/Icon window
Status bar
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