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Connecting to Your Computer via USB
The Fantom-Xa has two modes of USB functionality:
storage mode
for transferring files, and
MIDI mode
for sending and receiving MIDI
messages. You must switch between these two modes on the
Fantom-Xa; they cannot be used simultaneously.
The USB mode (file transfer/MIDI communication) must be
switched before you connect the Fantom-Xa with your
computer.
Each mode can be used with the following operating systems.
* This may not work correctly with some types of computer.
You must switch the Fantom-Xa to USB Storage mode before
you connect the Fantom-Xa and your computer with a USB
cable.
1.
Press [MENU] to open the Top Menu window.
2.
Press or to select “1. System,” and then press
[ENTER].
The System Menu window appears.
3.
Press [F1 (GENERAL)] and then press [F4 (USB)].
The SYSTEM SETUP USB screen appears.
4.
Press to move the cursor to “USB Mode.”
5.
Use the VALUE dial or [INC] [DEC] to select “STORAGE.”
A message will ask you for confirmation.
6.
To switch the USB mode, press [F6 (OK)].
* If you decide not to switch, press [F5 (CANCEL)]
USB Storage mode will be selected.
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7.
If you want the Fantom-Xa to start up in USB Storage mode
the next time it is powered up, press [F6 (WRITE)] to save
the System settings.
8.
Press [EXIT] to return to the previous screen.
For details on operations in USB Storage mode, refer to
Transferring Files to or from Your Computer (Storage
Mode)
(p. 207).
You must switch the Fantom-Xa to MIDI mode before you
connect the Fantom-Xa and your computer with a USB cable.
* If you’ve selected USB MIDI mode, nothing can be received from the
MIDI IN connector.
1.
Press [MENU] to open the Top Menu window.
2.
Press or to select “1. System,” and then press
[ENTER].
The System Menu window appears.
3.
Press [F1 (GENERAL)] and then press [F4 (USB)].
The SYSTEM SETUP USB screen appears.
4.
Press to move the cursor to “USB Mode.”
5.
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A message will ask you for confirmation.
6.
To switch the USB mode, press [F6 (OK)].
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