Connecting To A Personal Computer - Yamaha DGX-500AD - 88-Note Touch-Sensitive Portable Electronic Keyboard Owner's Manual

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Connecting to a Personal Computer

By connecting your DGX-500/300's MIDI terminals to a personal computer, you
can have access to a wide variety of music software.
When using a MIDI interface device installed in the personal computer, connect
the MIDI terminals of the personal computer and the DGX-500/300.
Use only special MIDI cables when connecting MIDI devices.
G Connect the MIDI terminals of the DGX-500/300 to the MIDI
terminals of the personal computer.
Computer
(sequencer software)
G When using a MIDI interface with a Macintosh series com-
puter, connect the RS-422 terminal of the computer (modem
or printer terminal) to the MIDI interface, as shown in the dia-
gram below.
RS-422
Computer
(sequencer software)
G
When connecting to a computer with a USB interface, use the
Yamaha UX16 USB/MIDI Interface. Connect the UX16 and the com-
puter with a standard USB cable, then make the proper MIDI con-
nections between the DGX-500/300 and the UX16.
Computer
(sequencer software)
MIDI OUT
MIDI IN
MIDI IN
MIDI OUT
MIDI Interface
MIDI IN
MIDI OUT
MIDI IN
UX16
IN
OUT
USB
MIDI OUT
DGX-500/300
• When using a Macintosh series
computer, set the MIDI interface
clock setting in the application
software to match the setting of
the MIDI interface you are using.
For details, refer to the owner's
manual for the software you are
using.
DGX-500/300
Viewing the Notation for MIDI
Channel 1
• The DGX-500/300 has a special
function that lets you view the
notes of the MIDI data (channel 1
only) on the display.
DGX-500/300
MIDI Functions
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