Connection to a Computer
3 Click the [System] icon. On the dialog box that

General MIDI

appears, click the [Hardware] tab, and then click

This digital piano supports General MIDI, so it can be used

the [Driver Signing] button.

to play commercially available pre-recorded General MIDI

 

 

4 On the dialog box that appears, select [Ignore], and

data and General MIDI data send to it from a personal

computer.

then click [OK].

See the separate

Appendix

A for details about the tones that

 

 

are available with GM tones numbered 000 to 127.

NOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Company and product names used herein are

MIDI Settings

trademarks of their respective owners.

 

 

 

 

 

You can use the parameter setting procedure (page E-68) to

 

 

 

 

change the settings of the MIDI parameters described below.

Using the USB port

See pages E-68 to E-71 for details about the setting menu and

procedure.

Note that you need to purchase a commercially available USB

cable to connect the digital piano to a computer using the USB port. Once you establish a USB connection between the

■ MIDI In Chord Judge

This parameter determines whether note data received from an external device should be interpreted as an auto

digital piano and a computer, you can exchange data between

them.

accompaniment chord fingering. Turn on this parameter when you want to control auto accompaniment chords from a computer or other external device.

To connect to a computer using the

On: Causes note data input through USB port to be

USB port

 

 

 

 

interpreted as auto accompaniment chord fingerings.

 

 

 

1 Use a commercially available USB cable to connect

The channel specified by the keyboard channel is used

for specifying chords.

the digital piano to the computer.

Off: Turns off “MIDI In Chord Judge”.

Computer

USB cable

 

■ Accomp/Song MIDI Out (Accompaniment/Song MIDI Out)

USB port

(A-B type)

 

Turn on this parameter when you want sound auto accom-

 

 

 

 

 

paniment or Song Memory on an external devices sound

 

 

 

source.

 

 

 

On: Outputs auto accompaniment or Song Memory as MIDI

 

USB connector

Digital piano USB port

messages through the digital piano’s USB port.

 

 

 

 

Off: Does not output auto accompaniment or Song Memory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

 

 

 

• For detailed information about MIDI Implementation, visit

 

 

 

the CASIO website at: http://world.casio.com/.

DATA ACCESS Lamp

•The DATA ACCESS lamp lights whenever the digital piano is exchanging data with a connected computer over a USB cable connection. Never disconnect the USB cable while the DATA ACCESS lamp is lit.

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