Operation Manual

Advanced Functions

Connections

By connecting a computer to the USB [TO HOST] terminal, you can transfer data between the instrument

and the computer via MIDI, and take advantage of sophisticated computer music software.

1. Turn off the power of the instrument before connecting a

USB cable.

2. Turn on the power of the computer.

Quit any open application software on the computer.

3. Connect the instrument and the computer via a USB cable.

4. Turn on the power of the instrument.

When you connect the instrument to a computer for the first time, the

driver is installed automatically.

When data communication is unstable or some problem occurs even though

you’ve executed the above instructions, download the Yamaha Standard USB-

MIDI driver from the following URL then install it to your computer. For

instructions on installation, refer to the Install Guide included in the package

file.

http://music.yamaha.com/download/

For details about OS for Yamaha Standard USB-MIDI driver, visit the URL

above.

Connecting to a computer

NOTE

• You can also use the MIDI IN/

OUT terminals to connect to a

computer. In this case, a MIDI

interface (such as the Yamaha

UX16) is needed. For more

information, refer to the owner’s

manual of the MIDI interface.

• When a computer is connected

to the USB [TO HOST] terminal,

the MIDI IN/OUT terminals

cannot be used.

• For information on setting up

your sequence software, refer

to the owner’s manual of the

relevant software.

Operating System (OS)

Windows XP (SP3 or later), Windows Vista, Windows 7, Mac OS X Version

10.5–10.6.x

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USB [TO HOST] terminal

USB cable

Computer