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Advanced Functions
Connections
Connections
CAUTION
Before connecting this instrument to other electronic components, turn off the power to all the components. Before turning the
power on or off to all components, set all volume levels to minimum (0). Otherwise, electrical shock or damage to the components
may occur.
For information about location of these connectors, refer to “Panel Controls and Terminals” on page 11.
1
[USB TO DEVICE] terminal
This terminal allows connection to USB storage devices. Refer to “Precautions
when using the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal” on page 51.
2
USB [TO HOST] terminal
This terminal allows direct connection to a personal computer. Refer to
“Connecting a computer” on page 52 for more information.
3
MIDI [IN], [OUT], [THRU] terminals
Use MIDI cables to connect external MIDI devices to these connectors. Refer to
“Connecting External MIDI Devices” on page 53 for more information.
4
[AUX PEDAL] jack
A separately sold FC7 foot controller or FC4/FC5 foot switch can be connected
to this jack. By using an FC7 you can control the volume while playing to add
expression to your performance, or control various other functions. By using an
FC4/FC5, you can switch various selected functions on/off. To select the
function that will be controlled, use the “AuxPedalFunc” (page 65) of the VOICE
SETTING. The [PLAY/PAUSE] function can also be assigned to a foot switch
(page 70).
5
AUX OUT [L/L+R], [R] jacks
These jacks let you connect the Clavinova to external powered speaker systems,
for playing in larger venues at higher volumes.
NOTICE
When the Clavinova’s AUX OUT jacks are connected to an external system, first turn on the power to
the Clavinova, then to the external system. Reverse this order when you turn the power off.
Connectors
2
3
4
5
6
1
Left of the panel
Terminals under the keyboard
NOTE
There are two different types of
USB terminals on the
instrument: [USB TO DEVICE]
and USB [TO HOST]. Take care
not to confuse the two terminals
and the corresponding cable
connectors. Be careful to
connect the proper plug in the
proper direction.
NOTE
Connect or disconnect the
pedal when the power of this
instrument is turned off.
NOTE
Never route the sound output
from the AUX OUT jacks to the
AUX IN jacks. When the sound
from the AUX OUT jacks is
routed to the AUX IN jacks, the
input sound will be output from
the speaker of this instrument.
The output sound may be
excessively loud and may
cause noise.
