EN-59
En
g
lish
Connectin
g
to a Computer
You can connect the Digital Piano to a computer and
exchange MIDI data between them. You can send play
data from the Digital Piano to commercially available
music software running on your computer, or you can
send MIDI data from your computer to the Digital
Piano for playback.
The following shows the minimum computer system
requirements for sending and receiving MIDI data.
Check to make sure that your computer complies with
these requirements before connecting the Digital Piano
to it.
•
Operating System
Windows 7
*
1
Windows 8.1
*
2
Windows 10
*
3
macOS (OS X/Mac OS X) 10.7, 10.8, 10.9, 10.10,
10.11, 10.12, 10.13
•
USB port
•
N
ever connect to a comp
u
ter that does not conform
to the a
b
ove req
u
irements. Doing so can ca
u
se
pro
b
lems with yo
u
r comp
u
ter.
•
For the latest news about supported operating
systems, visit the CASIO website (page EN-1).
• Make s
u
re yo
u
follow the steps of the proced
u
re
b
elow exactly. Connecting incorrectly can make data
send and receive impossi
b
le.
1.
T
u
rn off the Digital Piano and then start
u
p
yo
u
r comp
u
ter.
•
Do not start up the music software on your computer
yet!
2.
After starting
u
p yo
u
r comp
u
ter,
u
se a
commercially availa
b
le USB ca
b
le to connect
it to the Digital Piano.
3.
T
u
rn on the Digital Piano.
•
If this is the first time you are connecting the Digital
Piano to your computer, the driver software required
to send and receive data will be installed on your
computer automatically.
4.
Start
u
p commercially availa
b
le m
u
sic
software on yo
u
r comp
u
ter.
5.
Config
u
re the m
u
sic software settings to
select “CASIO USB-MIDI” as the MIDI device.
•
For information about how to select the MIDI device,
see the user documentation that comes with the
music software you are using.
• Be s
u
re to t
u
rn on the Digital Piano first
b
efore
starting
u
p yo
u
r comp
u
ter’s m
u
sic software.
•
Once you are able to connect successfully, there is no
problem with leaving the USB cable connected when
you turn off your computer and/or Digital Piano.
•
For detailed specifications and connections that
apply to MIDI data send and receive by this Digital
Piano, see the latest support information provided
by the CASIO website (page EN-1).
Minimum Computer System
Requirements
*
1: Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)
*
2: Windows 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit)
*
3: Windows 10 (32-bit, 64-bit)
Connectin
g
the Di
g
ital Piano
to Your Computer
Comp
u
ter USB port
A connector
Digital Piano USB port
B connector
USB ca
b
le
(A-B type)
