D. Using the Concert Performer with an External MIDI
Instrument
Personal
MIDI lets you expand the creative possibilities of the CP byComputer
connecting it to an external MIDI device or personal computer.VOLUMEACCOMPANIMENTVAFILL INRIATIONHELPSTYLE PARREGISTRATTIONSOUND RECORDER
Sound Module
Use a MIDI cable to connect the CPOs MIDI Out jack to the other
deviceOs MIDI In. Likewise, connect the MIDI Out jack of the other
device to the CPOs MIDI In.
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E. Using The Concert Performer with Your Personal
Computer
Your personal computer can be used as a MIDI device as well. InIn order for the CP and your computer to properly communicate
order to connect your computer to the CP you will need a MIDIover this USB cable, you first need to set the MIDI-USB switch
interface. Check with your local music store or computer dealerlocated next to the MIDI jacks to USB. Also your computer must
for more information about particular models of these interfacehave a USB driver installed. Please read the instruction on the
devices. Once you have your computer connected to your Concertnext page for the details about the USB driver.
Performer, you can think of it as a powerful extension of the CPOs
own music processing abilities. There are hundreds of software
programs available that you can use to do everything from learn
the basics of piano playing, to creating film scores for your home
movies, to composing the next great digital symphony.
If you donOt wish to purchase a MIDI interface device for your
computer, the Concert Performer has a special type of interface
built in to it that may make the connection easier. The CP can be
connected directly to the back of your computer via a USB cable.
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