USB MIDI (USB to Host connector)

The CA93/CA63 digital piano features a ‘USB to Host’ type connector, allowing the instrument to be connected to a computer and utilised as a MIDI device. Depending on the type of computer and operating system installed, additional driver software may be required for USB MIDI communication to function correctly.

„USB MIDI driver

Operating System

Windows XP / ME

Windows Vista / 2000 / 98SE

Mac OS X

Mac OS 9

USB MIDI driver support

No additional USB MIDI driver software required - the standard Windows USB MIDI driver will be installed automatically when the instrument is connected to the computer.

Additional USB MIDI driver software required - please download the USB MIDI driver from the KAWAI website: http://www.kawai.co.jp/english

No additional USB MIDI driver software required - the standard Mac OS X USB MIDI driver will be installed automatically when the instrument is connected to the computer.

This operating system is not supported. Please use the standard MIDI IN/OUT connectors.

*After driver installation, ensure that the USB MIDI device is correctly selected in the application software.

„USB MIDI information

ƒIf the instrument’s MIDI IN/OUT jacks and USB MIDI port are both connected simultaneously, the USB MIDI port will be given priority.

ƒEnsure that the instrument is turned off before attempting to connect the USB MIDI cable.

ƒWhen connecting the instrument to a computer using the USB MIDI port, there may be a short delay before communications begin.

ƒIf the instrument is connected to a computer via a USB hub and USB MIDI communication becomes unreliable/ unstable, please connect the USB MIDI cable directly to the one of the computer’s USB ports.

ƒDisconnecting the USB MIDI cable suddenly, or turning the instrument on/off while using USB MIDI may cause computer instability in the following situations:

-while installing the USB MIDI driver

-while starting up the computer

-while MIDI applications are performing tasks

-while the computer is in energy saver mode

ƒIf there are any further problems experienced with USB MIDI communication while the instrument is connected, please double-check all connections and relevant MIDI settings in the computer’s operating system.

The USB MIDI conversion board TID10000934 utilised by the CA93/CA63 digital piano is approved to show the USB logo. This USB logo can be used only for products approved by the USB-IF (USB Implements Forum Inc.) test.

*‘MIDI’ is a registered trademark of the Association of Manufacturers of Electronic Instruments (AMEI).

*‘Windows’ is registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

*‘Macintosh’ is registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.

*Other company names and product names mentioned referenced herein may be registered trademarks or trademarks of respective owners.

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