Yamaha Clavinova CLP-175, Software Installation Manual

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CD-ROM installation procedure
The following steps are the same for both Windows and Macintosh.
1
Verify that your system meets the operating requirements of the software (File Utility, driver, etc.) (Windows page 6, Macintosh page 10).
2
Connect the Clavinova to your computer.
Refer to the owner’s manual for details on connections.
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Depending on the computer system you are using, some types of connections may not be possible.
3
Install the driver appropriate for your type of connection into your computer, and make the necessary settings.
The arrow symbols shown below represent cables.
• Connection using a USB cable
USB connector of the Clavinova
↔
USB connector of the computer … Windows page 6, Macintosh page 10
• Connection using a serial cable
TO HOST connector of the Clavinova
↔
Serial port of the computer (RS-232C or RS-422 connector) … page 8
• Connection using MIDI cables
MIDI connector of the Clavinova
←
MIDI interface device
→
Computer
… Refer to the owner’s manual for the MIDI interface device.
4
Install the software (File Utility, etc.)
Refer to pages 6 (Windows) or 10 (Macintosh) for the installation procedure.
5
Start up the software.
For subsequent operation, refer to the owner’s manual for each software program (online help/PDF manual).
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In order to view PDF files, you will need to install Acrobat Reader in your computer (Windows page 6, Macintosh page 10).
For Windows Users
Contents of the CD-ROM
The CD-ROM contains a variety of applications (with installers) and data in the following folders.
Folder Name Application Name Contents
Acroread_ Acrobat Reader
*1 *2
*1 Unfortunately, Yamaha makes no guarantee concerning the stability of this program nor can it offer user support for it.
PDF (Portable Document Format) viewer. Enables you to view each PDF
manual for the applications.
FileUtil_ File Utility
*2 *3
*2 The applications are supplied with online/PDF manuals.
*3 You can start the application as either a stand-alone software or a plug-in application in the Open Plug-in Technology compatible application. See page 5 for
details about Open Plug-in Technology.
Enables you to manage files in the storage memory on the Clavinova or on
the floppy disk.
USBdrv_ YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver (for Win98, Me) Enables your computer to communicate with the Clavinova when your com-
puter and the Clavinova are connected using a USB cable.
USBdrv2k_ YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver (for Win2000, XP)
Mididrv_ YAMAHA CBX Driver Allows the serial port of your computer to be connected directly to the
Clavinova so that MIDI messages can be transferred.
SongData Demonstration Song Enables you to use the File Utility to transmit data to the Clavinova so you
can enjoy demo song (SMF file) playback on the Clavinova.
Adv Piano Suite Lite
*1
You can experience the essence of the Adventus Piano Suite, a music soft-
ware for learning, playing, and creating.
advdoc Getting Started with Piano Suite Lite
*1
Basic guide for setup and exploration of Piano Suite Lite.
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