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Casio WK210ES1A Connecting External Devices, Connecting a Computer, Minimum Computer System Requirements, Connecting the Digital Keyboard to Your Computer

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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 Digital 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 Digital 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 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.

Digital Keyboard USB port

USB cable (A-B type)

A connector

B connector

Computer USB port

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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Contents

Safety Precautions Precauciones de seguridad NOTICE FCC WARNING Declaration of Conformity Important Contents Included Accessories Separately Available Accessories General Guide General Guide POWER bt BANK, PAD SET SELECT, CHORD/TR1 2 MAIN VOLUME knob ☞E-9 LISTEN Using the 10-keyPad (bs) Number Buttons [–]and [+] Buttons FUNCTION Button (ct) Functions To select a function Function Display See Page Getting Ready to Play Preparing the Music Stand Power Supply Using the AC Adaptor Using Batteries Playing the Digital Keyboard Turning on Power and Playing Auto Power Off (Using Batteries) Using Headphones Changing Keyboard Response to Touch Pressure (Touch Response) Keyboard Instrument Sound Intensity Changing Touch Response Sensitivity Adjusting Display Contrast Using the Voice Pads Sounding Sampled Sounds with the Voice Pads Adjusting the Volume Levels of Voice Pads Using the Metronome Start/Stop Changing the Beats Per Measure Changing the Metronome Tempo Changing the Metronome Sound Volume Controlling the Keyboard Sounds Select from a variety of musical instrument sounds To select an instrument for playing Playing with a Piano Tone (Piano Setup) Layering Two Tones Splitting the Keyboard between Two Different Tones To select the two tones for a split keyboard Using Reverb To change the split point Using Chorus Using a Pedal Connecting a Pedal Unit Selecting the Pedal Effect Changing the Pitch (Transpose, Tuning, Octave Shift) Octave Shift Connection and Preparation Sampling and Playing a Melody Sound (Melody Sampling) To sample a sound Looping a Sampled Sound Changing the Volume of Sampled Sound Looped Playback Applying Effects to a Sampled Sound Incorporating a Sampled Sound into a Drum Set (Drum Sampling) Editing Sampled Drum Set Sounds Using a Drum Sampling Tone in Auto Accompaniment (Drum Assign) Other Sampling Functions Changing to a Manual Sampling Start Changing to Manual Sampling Stop Deleting a Sampled Sound Protecting Against Accidental Deletion of Sampled Sounds Playing Built-inSongs Playing the Demo Songs Playing Back a Particular Song Pause, Skip Forward, Skip Back Repeating Playback of Specific Measures Changing Playback Speed (Tempo) Adjusting the Song Volume Playing with the Tone as Song Playback Turning Off the Part of One Hand for Practice (Part Select) Increasing the Selection of Songs (User Songs) Phrases Step Up Lesson Flow Messages that Appear during Lessons Selecting the Song, Phrase, and Part You Want to Practice Lessons 1, 2, and Lesson 1: Listen to the song Lesson 2: Watch how the song is played Lesson 3: Remember what you learned as you play Playing a Particular Song All the Way Through Lesson Settings Playing without Phrase Repeat Turning Off Voice Fingering Guide Changing the Phrase Length Turning Off Note Guide Turning Off Performance Evaluation Using Auto Step Up Lesson Music Challenge Keyboard Game Using Auto Accompaniment Playing the Rhythm Part Only Starting and Stopping the Rhythm Part Only Playing All Parts Auto Accompaniment with Chords Selecting a Chord Input Mode ■ FINGERED 1, 2, and CASIO CHORD Fingering Chord Type Example Major Chords Using Auto Accompaniment Effectively Auto Accompaniment Pattern Variations Adjusting the Accompaniment Volume Using One-TouchPreset Changing Auto Accompaniment Speed (Tempo) Using Auto Harmonize Editing Auto Accompaniment Patterns To edit and save an Auto Accompaniment Editing Auto Accompaniment Patterns 3. Press a button from 8 to bl to select the 7. To edit the other contents, press ct to display Accompaniment Pattern you want to edit the screen for the setting you want 11-2. Press the bs (10-key)[+] key to save the data ■ Saving User Rhythm Data on an External Device ■ Maintaining User Rhythm Data in Memory 12.Press bs (10-key)[7] (ENTER) key To delete saved data Saving Keyboard Setups to Registration Memory Area ■Registration Save Example Setup 1–1 Setup 1–2 To save a setup to registration memory To recall a setup from registration memory Recording Your Keyboard Play Recording and Playing Back Keyboard Play Using Tracks to Record and Mix Parts To record to Tracks 1 through Recording Two or More Songs, and Selecting One for Playback Recording while Playing Along with a Built-inSong Saving Recorded Data on an External Device Other Useful Digital Keyboard Functions Changing the Scale of the Keyboard Using the Current Scale Notes for Auto Accompaniments Using Music Preset Using the Arpeggiator Deleting User Song Data Sustaining an Arpeggio (Arpeggiator Hold) Deleting All Data in Digital Keyboard Memory Connecting External Devices Connecting a Computer Minimum Computer System Requirements Connecting the Digital Keyboard to Your Computer Navigate Channels MIDI Settings Keyboard Channel Local Control Accomp Out Downloading Data Manager Storing and Loading Digital Keyboard Memory Data Data Types Supported for Data Transfer Connecting to Audio Equipment Outputting Keyboard Notes to Audio Equipment Playing an External Device from the Digital Keyboard Reference Troubleshooting Reference Operation Computer Connection Specifications Operating Precautions Error Messages Song List SONG BANK Chord Example List Model: WK-210 Version : Recognized Remarks Basic Program System Exclusive System Common Real Time