Yamaha PSR-S550 Support Question
Yamaha PSR-S550 Support Question
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Question posted by ahernkeith on March 16th, 2012
Midi
Hi What do I need to connect my psr550 to my protools to use midi
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Answer #1: Posted by david007 on April 13th, 2012 1:09 AM
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You can connect your keyboard to a computer using midi.You cant connect it directly to any other devices using midi.Connect it to a computer using a usb cable(one you use for a printer) switch on the keyboard install the midi driver in your pc.Connection is completed.then you can use it as a midi controller.
Related Yamaha PSR-S550 Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... above statements apply ONLY to be connected to the terminal which is suspected....9011 Type of Equipment : Digital Keyboard
Model Name : PSR-S550/S550B
This device complies with ...use only high quality shielded cables. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used . If this product is being affected by Yamaha-Kemble Music (U.K.) Ltd.
(2 wires)
PSR-S550...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... accompaniment based on ).
6 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual Copying of manufacturer. XF
The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI File) standard with peripheral Devices...MIDI standard which uses a unique conversion system to all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings.
USB
USB is a serial interface for connecting...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...will be shown on the display as needed. Special Features of the PSR-S550
■ Play a Variety of Instrument...using violin to play it instead. Page 30
■ Save and Load Data to USB Flash Memory or Computer
These data organization tools let you play the keyboard...77
This convenient function lets you need them-perfect for example, by using with Music Notation Display
When you play with...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
...61 User Style 63 Playing Styles Using the Entire Keyboard 63
Creating Original Styles (Style Creator...Flash Memory .......... 89
Connections
90
Connectors 90 Connection to a USB Storage Device 90 Connecting a Personal Computer 92...Music Database List 122 Voice Effect Type List 125 MIDI Implementation Chart 132 MIDI Data Format 134 Specifications 135 Index 136
PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 9
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... [EXIT] button to return to play it on the keyboard.
1 Select and press the desired Voice category button in sequence. Look at the highlighted Voice name and rotate the dial.
The currently selected category name, Voice number and name will be selected and displayed in the Voice section. PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 17
Owner's Manual - Page 25
...54/F#2) becomes the "accompaniment range." This method lets you easily play the accompaniment chords in the specified area of the keyboard using normal fingerings in parentheses ( ) are two ways of it. Split point (default: 54/F#2)
Root notes and the ... page 81.)
Multi Fingering: As explained above, the keys to the left of the keyboard.
PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 25
Owner's Manual - Page 82
...external clock (ON). (page 94)
Keyboard Out Keyboard Out ON/OFF
Determines whether keyboard performance data of the instrument is played ...not a setting.)
82 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual however, when no such setting exists, the setting here is used in each metronome beat... Mode
PC Mode
PC1/PC2/OFF Optimizes the MIDI settings for connecting to cancel.
The setting is effective for Songs...
Owner's Manual - Page 83
... play the keyboard while the FILE CONTROL display is showing.
Also, in MIDI file format can be used to transfer ...display will be produced if you will need to file functions will be used to the "Messages" section on page... PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 83
For information about USB devices compatible with these features.
Refer to delete a User Song. CONNECT
You...
Owner's Manual - Page 92
... cable
92 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual For instructions about 3 meters.
• Before connecting the computer to the [USB TO HOST] terminal, exit from any open application software on the computer.
• Make sure that data is not being transmitted from the instrument. (Data is transmitted only by playing notes on the keyboard or playing...
Owner's Manual - Page 93
... not necessarily support all commercially available USB devices.
PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 93
The number of USB storage device to be used for use a USB 2.0 storage device with the instrument.
...9679; Using USB Storage Devices
By connecting the instrument to a USB storage device, you can connect and use with this instrument, please visit the following web page:
http://music.yamaha....
Owner's Manual - Page 94
... value.
1 Press the [FUNCTION] button.
3 Use the dial to select ON or OFF.
94 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual Keyboard Out
ON/OFF
These settings determine whether keyboard performance data of the instrument is connected with computer, it transmits/receives performance data. Computer
USB terminal
USB terminal
Instrument
USB cable
■MIDI settings
These settings pertain to performance...
Owner's Manual - Page 95
... first pressing the [FUNCTION] button and then using Digital Music Notebook. Hold for longer than a second
2 Use the dial to select PC1, PC2, or OFF.
...PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 95
NOTE • When the PC2 setting is not necessary when transferring Song or backup data between the computer and the instrument. Connections
■PC Mode
A number of MIDI settings need to be used...
Owner's Manual - Page 97
...the data not be transferred from your computer. Use the dial to specify the destination for the ...of the instrument, press the [USER] button.
q Click "Electronic Musical Instruments", and then "Flash Memory"
6 After selecting the file..."Instrument," and then "Flash memory."
PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 97
Connections
5 A copy of the selected MIDI Song file will appear. "Flash...
Owner's Manual - Page 99
...PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 99
The Start window should appear automatically. (Users of Windows Vista will need to click [Start.exe] to open the Start window after inserting the CD-ROM.)
3 Connect the instrument to the computer
(page 92).
4 Install the USB-MIDI... without the written consent of the commercially available music data is not meant for use the disk on your computer. Make sure to...
Owner's Manual - Page 100
...-ROM. (Users of Windows Vista will need to click [Start.exe] to open ...Music Notebook. You can use the convenient and powerful Digital Music Notebook functions with a computer via a USB connection. Windows 2000/XP Home Edition/XP Professional/ Vista * Only 32-bit is a combination music...next page.
100 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual The download page can be dis- It enables MIDI communication and control ...
Owner's Manual - Page 101
... XP
1 Start the computer and use a USB cable to connect the USB connector of the computer to...connected USB devices, select "My Computer" from the pop-up -to-date
news on USB-MIDI driver: http://music.yamaha.com/download/
Check the drive name of the CD-ROM drive you 'll need to Windows XP.
2 Select [Start] ➔ [Control Panel].
NOTE • Once the Support Module is complete. PSR-S550...
Owner's Manual - Page 103
... the Digital Music Notebook, make sure that
Internet Explorer 6.0 (with your local authorities to make sure to log on to the Administrator account. • To install Musicsoft Downloader, your computer must be removed and click [Add/Remove...]. nected to install the software. The Start window appears on the screen. PSR-S550 Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual - Page 108
...memory becomes full during style record standby. Displayed when too much MIDI data was received at one time and failed to the internal... reading or writing from/to the keyboard. Displayed while writing data in data loss.
108 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual Clearing... Delete Directory ... be displayed while the instrument is started on the PC connected to the media, USB flash memory or the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 135
...dealer. Yamaha Corp. PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 135
Specifications
Keyboards • 61 Standerd-size...Volume
• PC:
PC Mode
• MIDI:
Local On/Off, External Clock, Keyboard Out,
Style Out, Song Out, Initial Setup
...x 5-1/8")
Weight • 7.5kg (16 lbs., 9 oz.)
Supplied Accessories • Music Rest • Accessory CD-ROM • Owner's Manual • AC Power adaptor (...
Owner's Manual - Page 136
...Setup 95 Initialization 39 INTRO I-III buttons 14, 55
K
Keyboard Out 94
L
Language 12 LEFT button 15, 19 Left Part...Metronome Volume 50 MIDI 94 MIDI Data Format 134 MIDI Implementation Chart 132 Multi Recording 34 Music Database 26 Music Database List 122 Music Rest 13 Mute ...Voice Chorus level 81 Dual Voice Dry Level 81
136 PSR-S550 Owner's Manual
Dual Voice DSP Level 81 Dual Voice...
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