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Connecting external MIDI devices

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Connecting external MIDI devices Use the MIDI terminals and standard MIDI cables to connect external MIDI devices (keyboard, sequencer, etc.). Using MIDI, you can control a connected MIDI device from this instrument, or control the instrument from a connected MIDI device or computer. CAUTION Before connecting the instrument to other electronic components, turn off the power of all the components. Also, before turning any components on or off, make sure to set all volume levels to minimum (0). Otherwise, electrical shock or damage to the components may occur. • MIDI [IN] Receives MIDI messages from another MIDI device. • MIDI [OUT] Transmits MIDI messages generated by the instrument to another MIDI device. • MIDI [THRU] Simply relays the MIDI messages received at MIDI IN. Clavinova NOTE • For a general overview of MIDI and how you can effectively use it, refer to "MIDI Basics" (downloadable from the Yamaha website). • Since MIDI data that can be transmitted or received varies depending on the type of MIDI device, check the "MIDI Implementation Chart" to find out what MIDI data and commands your devices can transmit or receive. Refer to the MIDI Implementation Chart in the Data Format on the Yamaha website MIDI IN MIDI OUT MIDI IN MIDI OUT MIDI reception MIDI reception 50 Advanced Functions Connections

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Advanced Functions
Connections
Use the MIDI terminals and standard MIDI cables to connect external MIDI devices (keyboard, sequencer,
etc.). Using MIDI, you can control a connected MIDI device from this instrument, or control the instrument
from a connected MIDI device or computer.
CAUTION
Before connecting the instrument to other electronic components, turn off the power of all the
components. Also, before turning any components on or off, make sure to set all volume levels to
minimum (0). Otherwise, electrical shock or damage to the components may occur.
• MIDI [IN]
Receives MIDI messages from another MIDI device.
• MIDI [OUT]
Transmits MIDI messages generated by the instrument to another MIDI
device.
• MIDI [THRU]
Simply relays the MIDI messages received at MIDI IN.
Connecting external MIDI devices
NOTE
• For a general overview of MIDI
and how you can effectively
use it, refer to “MIDI Basics”
(downloadable from the
Yamaha website).
• Since MIDI data that can be
transmitted or received varies
depending on the type of MIDI
device, check the “MIDI
Implementation Chart” to find
out what MIDI data and
commands your devices can
transmit or receive. Refer to the
MIDI Implementation Chart in
the Data Format on the Yamaha
website
Clavinova
MIDI reception
MIDI IN
MIDI OUT
MIDI IN
MIDI OUT
MIDI reception