Casio CTK-3000, CTK-2000 Connecting External Devices, Connecting a Computer, Minimum Computer System Requirements, Connecting the Keyboard to Your Computer, 3.Turn on the keyboard

Connecting External Devices

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Connecting a Computer

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.

Minimum Computer System Requirements

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 keyboard to it.

•Operating System

Windows® XP (SP2 or later)*1 Windows Vista® *2

Mac OS® X (10.3.9, 10.4.11 or later, 10.5.2 or later)

*1: Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional (32- bit)

*2: Windows Vista (32- bit)

•USB port

•Never connect to a computer that does not conform to the above requirements. Doing so can cause problems with your computer.

Connecting the Keyboard to 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 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 keyboard.

Keyboard USB port

B connector

USB cable (A-B type)

A connector

Computer USB port

3.Turn on the keyboard.

•If this is the first time you are connecting the 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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