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Chapter 4 : Digital Performer & Apple Macintosh System
4 Digital Performer & Apple Macintosh System
An overview
In this system the CBX-D5 is used with an Apple Macintosh computer and the
supporting software is Digital Performer by Mark of the Unicorn.
What you will need
1)
The CBX-D5, a power cable, two MIDI cables, a 50-way SCSI cable, and a SCSI
terminator (all these except for one MIDI cable are provided with the CBX-D5).
2)
An Apple Macintosh computer and a video monitor recommended by your dealer.
3)
Mark of the Unicorn’s Digital Performer software (Macintosh version).
4)
A SCSI hard disk and a 25-pin D-SUB to 50-way SCSI cable.
5)
An external MIDI interface.
Making the connections
1)
Connect either the Mac’s Modem or printer ports to the external MIDI interface.
Then connect one of the “MIDI OUT” connectors on the interface to the CBX-D5’s
“MIDI IN” connector, and the “MIDI IN” connector on the interface to the
CBX-D5’s “MIDI OUT” connector using the MIDI cables.
2)
Connect the Mac’s 25-pin “SCSI” connector to one of the hard disk’s SCSI
connectors using the 25-pin D-SUB to 50-way SCSI cable.
3)
Connect the other hard disk SCSI connector to one of the CBX-D5’s SCSI
connectors using the 50-way SCSI cable.
4)
Insert the CBX-D5’s SCSI terminator into the CBX-D5’s unused SCSI connector.
5)
Connect the CBX-D5 to an AC receptacle using the supplied power cable.
6)
Connect the Mac and its video monitor to an AC receptacle.
Settings
1)
Set the CBX-D5 to SCSI ID “1” using the thumb wheel switch on the rear of the
CBX-D5.
2)
Set the “TO HOST” switch on the CBX-D5 to MIDI.
3)
Set the hard disk to SCSI ID “2” (refer to its Operating Manual for details).
NOTE: Clinch the SCSI connector’s spring retaining clips and tighten the 25-pin
D-SUB connector’s locking screws for secure connections.
