Owner`s manual

CLP-970A 59

Connections

1. Connecting the serial port on the computer to the Clavinova’s TO HOST jack

Connect the computer’s serial port (RS-232C or RS-422) to the Clavinova’s TO HOST jack.

In this connection, the Clavinova functions as a MIDI interface. Therefore, you do not need a special

MIDI interface.

Connection

Use a special serial cable (page 60) to connect the computer’s serial port (RS-232C or RS-422) to the Clavi-

nova’s TO HOST jack.

TO HOST

Windows Windows Macintosh

HOST SELECT

PC-1 PC-2

Mac MIDI

TO HOST

modem port

Clavinova

RS-232C (D-sub 9-pin) RS-232C (D-sub 25-pin)

Note for Windows 95/98 users (regarding MIDI driver)

To transfer data via the computer’s serial port and the Clavinova’s TO HOST jack, you need to install a

speciﬁed MIDI driver (Yamaha CBX driver for Windows 95/98). You can download this driver from the

following XG Library on the Yamaha Web site:

http://www.yamaha-xg.com