Connecting Usb Devices ([ ] (Usb To Device) Terminal) - Yamaha P-515 Owner's Manual

Connections
Connecting USB Devices ([
You can connect a USB flash drive or a USB wireless LAN adaptor (sold separately) to the [
DEVICE) terminal. You can save data you've created on the instrument to the USB flash drive (pages 66, 105),
or you can connect the instrument to a smart device such as an iPad via wireless LAN (page 75).
Precautions when using the USB TO
DEVICE terminal
This instrument features a built-in USB TO DEVICE
terminal. When connecting a USB device to the
terminal, be sure to handle the USB device with care.
Follow the important precautions below.
NOTE
For more information about the handling of USB devices, refer
to the owner's manual of the USB device.
 Compatible USB devices
• USB flash drive
• USB hub
• USB wireless LAN adaptor (UD-WL01) (sold
separately; may not be available in some areas)
Other USB devices such as a computer keyboard or
mouse cannot be used.
The instrument does not necessarily support all
commercially available USB devices. Yamaha cannot
guarantee operation of USB devices that you purchase.
Before purchasing a USB device for use with this
instrument, please visit the following web page:
https://download.yamaha.com/
After selecting your country and clicking on
"Documents and Data" from the "Support" page,
select the desired Language and Product Category,
and then enter the model name into the search box.
Although USB devices 2.0 to 3.0 can be used on this
instrument, the amount of time for saving to or
loading from the USB device may differ depending
on the type of data or the status of the instrument.
USB 1.1 devices cannot be used on this instrument.
NOTICE
The rating of the USB TO DEVICE terminal is a maximum of
5V/500mA. Do not connect USB devices having a rating above
this, since this can cause damage to the instrument itself.
 Connecting a USB device
When connecting a USB device to
the USB TO DEVICE terminal,
make sure that the connector on the
device is appropriate and that it is
connected in the proper direction.
NOTICE
• Avoid connecting or disconnecting the USB device during
playback/recording and file management operations (such
as Save, Copy, Delete and Format), or when accessing the
USB device. Failure to observe this may result in "freezing"
of the operation of the instrument or corruption of the USB
device and the data.
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• When connecting then disconnecting the USB device (and
vice versa), make sure to wait a few seconds between the
two operations.
NOTE
If you intend to connect two or three devices at the same time to
a terminal, you should use a bus-powered USB hub. Only one
USB hub can be used. If an error message appears while using
the USB hub, disconnect the hub from the instrument, then turn
on the power of the instrument and re-connect the USB hub.
NOTICE
Do not use an extension cable when connecting a USB
device.
Using USB Flash Drives
By connecting the instrument to a USB flash drive,
you can save data you've created to the connected
device, as well as read data from the connected USB
flash drive.
 Number of USB flash drives that can be used
Only one USB storage device can be connected to the
USB TO DEVICE terminal. (If necessary, use a USB
hub. The number of USB storage devices that can be
used simultaneously with musical instruments even
when a USB hub is used is one.)
 Formatting a USB flash drive
You should format the USB flash drive only with this
instrument (page 101). A USB flash drive formatted
on another device may not operate properly.
NOTICE
The format operation overwrites any previously existing data.
Make sure that the USB flash drive you are formatting does
not contain important data. Proceed with caution, especially
when connecting multiple USB flash drive.
 To protect your data (write-protect)
To prevent important data from being inadvertently
erased, apply the write-protect provided with each
USB flash drive. If you are saving data to the USB
flash drive, make sure to disable write-protect.
 Turning off the instrument
When turning off the instrument, make sure that the
instrument is NOT accessing the USB flash drive by
playback/recording or file management (such as
during Save, Copy, Delete and Format operations).
Failure to do so may corrupt the USB flash drive and
the data.
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