Midi/Usb; What Is "Midi; What Is "Usb; Midi/Usb Jacks On This Keyboard - Hammond XK-5 Owner's Manual

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WHAT IS " MIDI"?
MIDI is an acronym of 'Musical Instrument Digital Interface'.
MIDI is the musical instrument industry standard for exchanging performance informa-
tion between electronic musical instruments and a sequencer, eff ects, lighting, and sound
reinforcement gear, etc.
Th e MIDI standard allows instruments made by diff erent manufacturers to eff ectively
communicate with each other.
Many types of data can be transmitted and received, including all performance informa-
tion, settings of parameters, and global commands.
WHAT IS " USB"?
USB is an acronym of "Universal System Bus". It is industry standard for connecting the
computer and peripheral devices. Th is keyboard has two USB jack. Th e type A jack for
connecting USB Flash Drive, and the type B jack for connecting the computer.

MIDI/USB JACKS ON THIS KEYBOARD

USB
❶
TO TO
FLASH DRIVE HOST
❹ ❺
❶ MIDI OUT JACK
Th is is sends performance information to an external MIDI sound module, or to record
performances and controls to an external sequencer.
❷ MIDI IN 1 / PEDAL JACK
❸ MIDI IN 2 / OTHER JACK
Th is jack is used for playing this keyboard from external MIDI equipment.
❹ USB FLASH DRIVE JACK
Connecting the USB Flash Drive.
❺ USB TO HOST JACK
Connecting the computer.

WHAT THE MIDI CAN DO ON THIS KEYBOARD

On this keyboard, the MIDI jacks are intended to do the following:
Use a MIDI keyboard/pedalboard to expand the versatility of play.
Control an external sound generator such as a synthesizer or sampler.
Record/playback the performance on an external sequencer or computer.
For easier access to those settings, this keyboard is equipped with "MIDI Templates".

WHAT THE USB CAN DO ON THIS KEYBOARD

On this keyboard, the USB jacks are intended to do the following:
Sending / receiving the MIDI data (Keyboard channel Upper, Lower, Pedal and sys-
tem exclusive messages).
Sending the audio stream (same as LINE OUT jack).
Sending / receiving the Setup fi les and System fi les.
Owner's Manual

MIDI/USB

MIDI
❷ ❸
FOOT CONTROLLER
OUT IN 1 IN 2 EXP.
PEDAL
CTRL 1
PEDAL LOWER EXP-100F NORM.
/OTHER ONLY
POLARITY
LINE OUT
CTRL 2 R L / MONO
REV. NORM. REV.
POLARITY