User`s guide
English
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Connecting External Devices
You can connect the Digital Keyboard to a computer and 
exchange MIDI data between them. You can send play data 
from the Digital Keyboard to music software running on your 
computer, or you can send MIDI data from your computer to 
the Digital Keyboard for playback.
The following shows the minimum computer system 
requirements for sending and receiving MIDI data. Check to 
make sure that your computer complies with these 
requirements before connecting the Digital Keyboard to it.
• Operating System
• USB port
• Never connect to a computer that does not conform to 
the above requirements. Doing so can cause problems 
with your computer.
• Make sure you follow the steps of the procedure below 
exactly. Connecting incorrectly can make data send 
and receive impossible.
1.
Turn off the Digital Keyboard and then start up 
your computer.
• Do not start up the music software on your computer 
yet!
2.
After starting up your computer, use a 
commercially available USB cable to connect it 
to the Digital Keyboard.
3.
Turn on the Digital Keyboard.
• If this is the first time you are connecting the Digital 
Keyboard to your computer, the driver software 
required to send and receive data will be installed on 
your computer automatically.
4.
Start up your computer’s music software.
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Connecting a Computer
Minimum Computer System Requirements
Windows
®
 XP (SP2 or later) 
*1
Windows Vista
®
*2
Windows
®
 7 
*3
Windows
®
 8 
*4
Windows
®
 8.1 
*5
Mac OS
®
 X (10.3.9, 10.4.11, 10.5.X, 10.6.X, 10.7.X, 
10.8.X, 10.9.X)
*1: Windows XP Home Edition
Windows XP Professional (32-bit)
*2: Windows Vista (32-bit)
*3: Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)
*4: Windows 8 (32bit, 64bit)
*5: Windows 8.1 (32bit, 64bit)
Connecting the Digital Keyboard to Your 
Computer
Computer USB port
A connector
B connector
Digital Keyboard USB port
USB cable
(A-B type)
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