Casio keyboard PX-320 User Manual

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E-38Connecting to a ComputerWhat is MIDI?MIDI is a standard for digital signals and connectorsthat allows musical instruments, computers, and otherdevices, regardless of manufacturer, to exchange datawith each other.NOTE• For details about MIDI implementation, visit:http://world.casio.com/MIDI ConnectionsConnecting your computer or other external MIDIdevice to the digital piano’s MIDI OUT/IN terminalsmakes it possible for them to exchange MIDI messages.You also can playback notes you play on the digitalpiano on the connected device.MIDI SettingsYou can use the procedure in “Other Settings” (pageE-32) to configure MIDI settings. See page E-34 for adescription of the settings and information about howto configure them.The digital piano’s USB port makes it quick and simpleto connect to a computer.You can install a USB MIDI driver from the CD-ROMthat comes bundled with the digital piano onto acomputer equipped with a USB port. After that, youcan connect the digital piano to your computer and runcommercially available MIDI software on yourcomputer to exchange MIDI data with the digitalpiano. You also can use the USB connection to transferfiles you downloaded from the CASIO MUSIC SITEfrom your computer to the digital piano.You will need a commercially available USB cable toconnect a computer to the digital piano’s USB port.To connect to a computer using the USBport1. On the computer to which you plan toconnect, install the USB MIDI driver from theCD-ROM that comes bundled with the digitalpiano.NOTE• Before installing the USB MIDI driver, be sure to read thecontents of the “readme.txt” file in the “English” folderon the bundled CD-ROM.• For details about how to install the USB MIDI driver, seethe “CASIO USB MIDI Driver User’s Guide”(manual_e.pdf) that also is on the bundled CD-ROM.2. Use a commercially available USB cable (A-Btype) to connect the digital piano to thecomputer.IMPORTANT!• Make sure that the digital piano is turned off beforeconnecting or disconnecting the USB cable.Connecting to the MIDITerminalMIDI CableMIDI INMIDI OUTLeft SideConnecting to the USB PortUSB connectorComputerUSB port USB cable(A-B type)Digital piano USB port