Connecting To A Computer/Smart Device ([Usb To Host] Terminal, [ ] (Usb To Device) Terminal, Midi Terminals) - Yamaha P-515 Owner's Manual

Connecting to a Computer/Smart Device ([USB TO
HOST] Terminal, [
Terminal, MIDI Terminals)
By connecting this instrument to a computer or a smart device, such as an
iPhone, iPad, etc., you can take advantage of convenient functions and get more
enjoyment out of it. For details on what you can do by using the connections,
refer to page 81.
Connection example
USB terminal
Computer
[USB TO HOST]
terminal
[ ]
(USB TO DEVICE)
terminal
For more information, refer to "Computer-related Operations" and "Smart
Device Connection Manual" on the website (page 9).
If you use the smart device app "Smart Pianist" (page 84) with the instrument,
the connection wizard on the app helps you to connect the instrument to your
smart device properly.
] (USB TO DEVICE)
USB cable
Wireless
LAN
USB wireless LAN
adaptor
NOTICE
• Use an AB type USB cable of
less than 3 meters. USB 3.0
cables cannot be used.
• If you are using a DAW
(digital audio workstation)
application with this
instrument, set the Audio
Loop Back function (page 85)
to off. Otherwise, a loud
sound may occur, depending
on the settings of the
computer or the application
software.
• Do not place your computer
or smart device in an unstable
position. Doing so may cause
the device to fall and result in
damage.
NOTE
• When using a USB cable to
connect the instrument to
your computer or smart
device, make the connection
directly without passing
through a USB hub.
• Before using the [
(USB TO DEVICE) terminal,
be sure to read "Connecting
USB Devices" on page 74.
• For information on setting up
your sequencer software,
refer to the owner's manual of
the relevant software.
• When transmitting or
Smart device
receiving audio signals by
using a computer running
Windows, the Yamaha
Steinberg USB Driver should
be installed to the computer.
For details, refer to the
"Computer-related
Operations" on the website.
• When you use the instrument
along with an app on your
smart device, we
recommend that you set your
device to not emit radio
waves (for example, by
setting "Airplane Mode" to
"On").
• The instrument will begin
transmission a short time
after the computer or smart
device is connected.
Connections
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