Audio connections
Headphones
This .is .where .you .connect .a .¼" .stereo .connector .from .a .pair .of .head-
phones .
Left Out and Right Out
The .left .and .right .line .level .outputs .from .the .Nord .Piano .are .unbal-
anced . .Use .¼" .connectors .to .connect .the .Nord .Piano .to .an .amplifier .or .
recording .equipment .
The .Nord .Piano .is .a .stereo .instrument, .with .separate .signal .paths .for .
the .left .and .right .audio .channels . .To .properly .experience .the .Piano, .use .
both .outputs .in .a .stereo .operation .
General .guide .on .audio .connections: .
• .Make .all .the .connections .before .you .turn .on .the .power .to .your .amplifier . .
• .Turn .on .the .power .to .your .amplifier .last . .
• .Turn .off .the .power .to .your .amplifier .first .
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Monitor In
Use .this .to .connect .and .monitor .a .signal .from .an .mp3 .or .a .CD .player .
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with .the .Piano .to .pre-recorded .music .
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USB Connection
The .USB .connection .is .used .for .the .Nord .Piano .to .communicate .with .a .
personal .computer .in .order .to .update .the .OS .or .to .add .or .replace .any .
of .the .piano .sounds . .The .computer .can .run .the .Nord .Sound .Manager .
application, .or .be .used .to .transfer .the .operating .system .if .the .unit .
needs .to .be .updated .
The .Nord .Piano .can .also .transmit .and .receive .MIDI .data .via .the .USB .
interface, .read .more .about .this .in .the .MIDI .chapter .
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MIDI Connections
MIDI In
MIDI .connection .used .to .receive .MIDI .data .to .the .Nord .Piano .from .
other .equipment .such .as .keyboards .or .computers .
MIDI Out
MIDI .connection .used .for .sending .keyboard- .and .panel .generated .MIDI .
data .from .the .Nord .Piano .to .other .equipment .such .as .sound .modules .
or .computers .
Music Stand
The .rear .panel .on .the .Nord .Piano .has .two .brackets .where .the .Music .
Stand .(optional .accessory) .can .be .mounted .
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