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Select the appropriate file format for the settings you wish to back up.

MONTAGE M formats

Backup file (.Y2A)

Everything in User memory (including the User area, Library area, Songs, and Patterns)

User files (.Y2U)

Everything in the User area of User memory (including the Utility settings and Quick Setups)

Library files (.Y2L)

User area in User memory, excluding the Utility settings and Quick Setups (one bank for Live Sets)

If the file size is larger than approximately 2 GB, the file will be divided in two. The second file will have a different file extension, as shown below.

Backup file (.Y2B)

User files (.Y2W)

Library files (.Y2M)

Generic file format

Patterns and Songs (.MID)

Patterns and Songs saved to User memory

Files saved on the MONTAGE M (.Y2A, .Y2U, .Y2L, .MID)
Generic file formats

Audio file (.WAV and .AIF)

Files used as User Waveforms

MIDI file (.MID)

Files used as Patterns and Songs

File formats used for older models

MONTAGE (.X7A, .X7U, .X7L)

MODX, MODX+ (.X8A, .X8U, .X8L)

MOTIF XF (.X3A, .X3V, .X3G, .X3W)

MOTIF XS (.X0A, .X0V, .X0G, .X0W)

MOXF (.X6A, .X6V, .X6G, .X6W)

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