PIONEER DJ Toraiz Squid Operating Instructions Manual page 155

Connecting to external equipment
[USB-B] terminal (4)
Connect the PC/Mac. Refer to "Connections" (page 18).
• Between DAW software on a PC/Mac and the unit, sequence
information, operating information, and BPM information (timing
clock) are sent and received as MIDI messages.
• When you press the play button on the unit, the unit sends sequence
information recorded in each track to DAW software as performance
information in accordance with the BPM or MIDI channel.
• You can modify the performance information to send in real time by
operating the phrase arrangement section or step edit section.
• In Scale mode, you can send playback information to DAW software
by operating the 16-pads. Also, you can control the sequence
playback operation on the unit by sending MIDI messages such as
the Start, Stop, and Continue messages from DAW software.
Furthermore, you can control the sequence playback operation of
DAW software by sending these MIDI messages from the unit.
• For the terminal and settings of the related item, refer to the following.
– "[MIDI IN] setting" (page 132)
– "[MIDI OUT] setting" (page 133)
– "[Sync Common] setting" (page 124)
Note
By using a dedicated application or updater, you can send and receive
standard MIDI files and project data via the [USB-B] terminal or update
the firmware on the unit to the latest version.
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