Yamaha P-525 P-525 Owners Manual - Page 89

Connecting External MIDI Devices (MIDI Terminals), MIDI [IN]

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Connecting to Other Devices Connecting External MIDI Devices (MIDI Terminals) The sophisticated MIDI functions give you powerful tools to expand your music performance and creation possibilities. Use the MIDI terminals and standard MIDI cables to connect external MIDI devices (keyboard, sequencer, etc.) • MIDI [IN]: • MIDI [OUT]: Receives MIDI messages from another MIDI device. Transmits MIDI messages generated on this instrument to another MIDI device. Instrument External MIDI device MIDI IN MIDI OUT MIDI IN MIDI transmit MIDI OUT MIDI receive CAUTION Before connecting the instrument to other MIDI devices, turn off the power of all the components. NOTE • For details about MIDI, refer to "MIDI Basics" downloadable from the Yamaha website (page 6). • Since MIDI data that can be transmitted or received varies depending on the type of MIDI device, check the MIDI Data Format to find out what MIDI data and commands your devices can transmit or receive. The MIDI Data Format is contained in the "Data List" downloadable from the Yamaha website (page 6). • When transmitting MIDI data from this instrument to an external MIDI device, unexpected sounds may occur because of data related to the Grand Expression Modeling. 89 P-525 Owner's Manual

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P-525 Owner’s Manual
Connecting to Other Devices
The sophisticated MIDI functions give you powerful tools to expand your
music performance and creation possibilities. Use the MIDI terminals and
standard MIDI cables to connect external MIDI devices (keyboard, sequencer,
etc.)
MIDI [IN]:
Receives MIDI messages from another MIDI device.
MIDI [OUT]:
Transmits MIDI messages generated on this instrument to
another MIDI device.
Connecting External MIDI Devices (MIDI
Terminals)
CAUTION
Before connecting the
instrument to other MIDI
devices, turn off the power of
all the components.
NOTE
• For details about MIDI, refer
to “MIDI Basics”
downloadable from the
Yamaha website (page 6).
• Since MIDI data that can be
transmitted or received varies
depending on the type of
MIDI device, check the MIDI
Data Format to find out what
MIDI data and commands
your devices can transmit or
receive. The MIDI Data
Format is contained in the
“Data List” downloadable
from the Yamaha website
(page 6).
• When transmitting MIDI data
from this instrument to an
external MIDI device,
unexpected sounds may
occur because of data
related to the Grand
Expression Modeling.
Instrument
MIDI IN
MIDI IN
MIDI OUT
MIDI OUT
MIDI transmit
MIDI receive
External MIDI device