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Connecting to an IBM-PC/AT Series Computer............
Connect the TO HOST connector of the Clavinova to the RS-232C port
on your IBM computer, using a standard 8-pin MINI DIN 9-pin D-SUB
cross cable. Set the HOST SELECT switch to the “PC-2” position.
Refer to your software owner’s manual for information on any
settings you might have to make on the computer side.
Connecting to a Personal Computer
HOST SELECT TO HOST
PC-2 PC-1
Mac
MIDI
IBM-PC/AT
Series Computer
Set to the “PC-2”
position. “PC-2” Cable Connections
8 (CTS)1
7 (RST)2
2 (RxD)3
45 (GND)
8
3 (TxD) 5
MINI DIN
8-PIN D-SUB
9-PIN
8-pin mini DIN 9-pin D-SUB cable. Data transfer rate: 38,400 bps.
Connector Pin Numbers
1
5
9
4
8
3
7
2
6
1
34
678
5
2
MINI DIN 8-PIN
D-SUB 9-PIN

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If your system doesn’t work properly with the connections and settings listed above, your software may require
different settings. Check your software operation manual and if it requires a 31,250 bps. data transfer rate, set the
HOST SELECT switch to “PC-1”.
When using the TO HOST terminal to connect to a personal computer using Windows, a Yamaha MIDI driver must
be installed in the personal computer. The Yamaha MIDI driver can be obtained at Yamaha’s home page on the
World Wide Web, <http://www.yamaha.co.jp/english/xg/>.