Installation Guide
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... storage memory on the Mac OS. Enables you to use the File Utility to transmit data to the PF-500 so you to use several MIDI applications on the PF-500. Folder Name Acroread_ OMS_ Application Name Acrobat Reader 4.0 *1 *2 Open Music System (OMS) 2.3.8 *2 Contents PDF (Portable Document Format) viewer. USBdrv_ FileUtil_ YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver File...
... storage memory on the Mac OS. Enables you to use the File Utility to transmit data to the PF-500 so you to use several MIDI applications on the PF-500. Folder Name Acroread_ OMS_ Application Name Acrobat Reader 4.0 *1 *2 Open Music System (OMS) 2.3.8 *2 Contents PDF (Portable Document Format) viewer. USBdrv_ FileUtil_ YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver File...
Installation Guide
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... off virtual memory. In the "OMS Setup for the Yamaha tone generators, which has no installation guide described below, refer to use and double-click on its folder. To operate the PF-500 from your computer (in the Help menu. The USB-MIDI... driver is not sup- English Minimum System Requirements Open Music System (OMS) 2.3.8 • File Utility Computer: A Macintosh computer with a PowerPC or later CPU OS: Mac OS 8.0 through 9.2.2 (Mac OS X is complete, you will find the OMS Setup files for YAMAHA...
... off virtual memory. In the "OMS Setup for the Yamaha tone generators, which has no installation guide described below, refer to use and double-click on its folder. To operate the PF-500 from your computer (in the Help menu. The USB-MIDI... driver is not sup- English Minimum System Requirements Open Music System (OMS) 2.3.8 • File Utility Computer: A Macintosh computer with a PowerPC or later CPU OS: Mac OS 8.0 through 9.2.2 (Mac OS X is complete, you will find the OMS Setup files for YAMAHA...
Owner's Manual
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... other music applications. (page 53-58) This connector can output the sound of a true acoustic piano. Features The Yamaha PF-500 electronic piano features rich sounds produced by Yamaha's proprietary "AWM dynamic stereo sampling" tone generator system and a "Graded Hammer" keyboard that varies the key weight according... of the PF-500 from an external audio system, or connect it to a personal computer for private practice. (page 16) AUX IN L/L+R R L/L+R AUX OUT R L LEVEL FIXED R PHONES POWER ON OFF AC INLET PEDAL AUX PEDAL IN MIDI HOST SELECT TO HOST MIDI PC-2 Mac USB USB...
... other music applications. (page 53-58) This connector can output the sound of a true acoustic piano. Features The Yamaha PF-500 electronic piano features rich sounds produced by Yamaha's proprietary "AWM dynamic stereo sampling" tone generator system and a "Graded Hammer" keyboard that varies the key weight according... of the PF-500 from an external audio system, or connect it to a personal computer for private practice. (page 16) AUX IN L/L+R R L/L+R AUX OUT R L LEVEL FIXED R PHONES POWER ON OFF AC INLET PEDAL AUX PEDAL IN MIDI HOST SELECT TO HOST MIDI PC-2 Mac USB USB...
Owner's Manual
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XG Format XG is a new Yamaha MIDI specification which guarantees that indicates a voice name(s) and is displayed ...AUX OUT R L LEVEL FIXED R T PHONES U POWER ON OFF AC INLET V PEDAL AUX PEDAL IN WX MIDI HOST SELECT TO HOST MIDI PC-2 Mac USB USB OUT Y THRU Z [\ ] Panel logos GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is an addition to the MIDI standard which signi... LCD A B Use the LCD button A, B, C, or D to the default screen (the screen that any manufacturer. PF-500 19 E [EXIT] button When you turn on the power to the standard will play accurately on ).
XG Format XG is a new Yamaha MIDI specification which guarantees that indicates a voice name(s) and is displayed ...AUX OUT R L LEVEL FIXED R T PHONES U POWER ON OFF AC INLET V PEDAL AUX PEDAL IN WX MIDI HOST SELECT TO HOST MIDI PC-2 Mac USB USB OUT Y THRU Z [\ ] Panel logos GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is an addition to the MIDI standard which signi... LCD A B Use the LCD button A, B, C, or D to the default screen (the screen that any manufacturer. PF-500 19 E [EXIT] button When you turn on the power to the standard will play accurately on ).
Owner's Manual
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...AUX IN audio cable Plug shape depends on or off to all components, set all the components. Connections Connectors CAUTION Before connecting the PF-500 to other electronic components, turn off the power to all volume levels to minimum (0). Before turning the power on the divece. Otherwise... IN L/L+R R L/L+R 2 AUX OUT R L LEVEL FIXED R 3 PHONES POWER ON OFF AC INLET PEDAL AUX PEDAL IN 45 MIDI HOST SELECT TO HOST MIDI PC-2 Mac USB USB OUT THRU 6 7 89 1 AUX IN [R], [L/L+R] jacks The stereo outputs from the AUX IN jacks, but the [REVERB], [CHORUS], and BRILLIANCE [MELLOW]...
...AUX IN audio cable Plug shape depends on or off to all components, set all the components. Connections Connectors CAUTION Before connecting the PF-500 to other electronic components, turn off the power to all volume levels to minimum (0). Before turning the power on the divece. Otherwise... IN L/L+R R L/L+R 2 AUX OUT R L LEVEL FIXED R 3 PHONES POWER ON OFF AC INLET PEDAL AUX PEDAL IN 45 MIDI HOST SELECT TO HOST MIDI PC-2 Mac USB USB OUT THRU 6 7 89 1 AUX IN [R], [L/L+R] jacks The stereo outputs from the AUX IN jacks, but the [REVERB], [CHORUS], and BRILLIANCE [MELLOW]...
Owner's Manual
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... the HOST SELECT switch. HOST SELECT switch setting Usable connectors [MIDI] [MIDI] connectors (all: [IN][OUT][THRU]) [PC-2], [Mac] [USB] [TO HOST] jack [USB] jack PF-500 53 Connecting the USB port on the computer to the PF-500's USB jack (page 52) For more information, refer to a personal computer: 1. There are not using the...
... the HOST SELECT switch. HOST SELECT switch setting Usable connectors [MIDI] [MIDI] connectors (all: [IN][OUT][THRU]) [PC-2], [Mac] [USB] [TO HOST] jack [USB] jack PF-500 53 Connecting the USB port on the computer to the PF-500's USB jack (page 52) For more information, refer to a personal computer: 1. There are not using the...
Owner's Manual
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...Mac USB TO HOST RS-232C (D-sub 9-pin) RS-232C (D-sub 25-pin) modem port Windows Windows Macintosh Note for Windows users (regarding the MIDI driver) To transfer data via the computer's serial port and the PF-500's TO HOST jack, you do not need to install a specific MIDI driver (the Yamaha... CBX driver for Windows). Connecting the serial port on the Yamaha Web site (http://www.yamaha-xg.com) or install from XG Library on the computer to the PF-500's TO HOST jack Connect the computer's serial port (RS-232C or...
...Mac USB TO HOST RS-232C (D-sub 9-pin) RS-232C (D-sub 25-pin) modem port Windows Windows Macintosh Note for Windows users (regarding the MIDI driver) To transfer data via the computer's serial port and the PF-500's TO HOST jack, you do not need to install a specific MIDI driver (the Yamaha... CBX driver for Windows). Connecting the serial port on the Yamaha Web site (http://www.yamaha-xg.com) or install from XG Library on the computer to the PF-500's TO HOST jack Connect the computer's serial port (RS-232C or...
Owner's Manual
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...16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 D-sub 9-pin 54 32 1 9876 PF-500 HOST SELECT switch setting Set the PF-500 HOST SELECT switch properly according to the type of connected computer. • Macintosh: "Mac" (data transfer rate: 31,250bps, 1MHz clock) • Windows: "PC-2" (data ... the type of computer you connect, use one of D-sub 9-pin) 8-pin mini DIN plug → D-sub 9-pin plug (Yamaha CCJ-PC2 or equivalent) • Macintosh System peripheral plug → 8-pin plug (Yamaha CCJ-MAC or equivalent) mini DIN 1 8-pin 2 3 4 8 5 8 (CTS) 7 (RTS) 2 (RxD) 5 (GND) D-sub 9-pin 3 (TxD) •...
...16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 D-sub 9-pin 54 32 1 9876 PF-500 HOST SELECT switch setting Set the PF-500 HOST SELECT switch properly according to the type of connected computer. • Macintosh: "Mac" (data transfer rate: 31,250bps, 1MHz clock) • Windows: "PC-2" (data ... the type of computer you connect, use one of D-sub 9-pin) 8-pin mini DIN plug → D-sub 9-pin plug (Yamaha CCJ-PC2 or equivalent) • Macintosh System peripheral plug → 8-pin plug (Yamaha CCJ-MAC or equivalent) mini DIN 1 8-pin 2 3 4 8 5 8 (CTS) 7 (RTS) 2 (RxD) 5 (GND) D-sub 9-pin 3 (TxD) •...
Owner's Manual
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PF-500 MIDI HOST SELECT MIDI PC-2 Mac USB IN MIDI IN OUT THRU MIDI OUT MIDI OUT MIDI IN MIDI interface MIDI OUT MIDI IN MIDI interface Windows Macintosh PF-500 HOST SELECT switch setting Set the PF-500 HOST SELECT switch to the PF-500 using special MIDI cables. Using a MIDI interface and the PF-500's MIDI connectors Connection Use a MIDI interface device to connect a computer to "MIDI." 56 PF-500 Connections 2.
PF-500 MIDI HOST SELECT MIDI PC-2 Mac USB IN MIDI IN OUT THRU MIDI OUT MIDI OUT MIDI IN MIDI interface MIDI OUT MIDI IN MIDI interface Windows Macintosh PF-500 HOST SELECT switch setting Set the PF-500 HOST SELECT switch to the PF-500 using special MIDI cables. Using a MIDI interface and the PF-500's MIDI connectors Connection Use a MIDI interface device to connect a computer to "MIDI." 56 PF-500 Connections 2.
Owner's Manual
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...-ROM included with the PF-500. The YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver can transfer data between the computer and the PF-500. The YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver supports the following OS versions. Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP Mac OS 8.6-9.2.1 PF-500 57 Connecting the USB ...port on your computer and the PF-500. Connections Use a USB cable to...
...-ROM included with the PF-500. The YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver can transfer data between the computer and the PF-500. The YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver supports the following OS versions. Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP Mac OS 8.6-9.2.1 PF-500 57 Connecting the USB ...port on your computer and the PF-500. Connections Use a USB cable to...
Owner's Manual
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Refer to a computer. The PF500's MIDI Implementation Chart is listed on page 53 for the PF-500. MIDI connectors MIDI HOST SELECT MIDI PC-2 Mac USB IN OUT THRU MIDI [IN]: Receives MIDI data. MIDI [THRU]: Transmits data received at the MIDI [IN] connector as setting up MIDI transmit/...52.) TIP When you are using the [TO HOST] connector, set the [HOST SELECT] switch to connect the PF-500 and computer. TIP You can transmit or receive. HOST SELECT TO HOST MIDI PC-2 Mac USB TIP The type connecting cable varies depending on the type of MIDI device, check the "MIDI Implementation...
Refer to a computer. The PF500's MIDI Implementation Chart is listed on page 53 for the PF-500. MIDI connectors MIDI HOST SELECT MIDI PC-2 Mac USB IN OUT THRU MIDI [IN]: Receives MIDI data. MIDI [THRU]: Transmits data received at the MIDI [IN] connector as setting up MIDI transmit/...52.) TIP When you are using the [TO HOST] connector, set the [HOST SELECT] switch to connect the PF-500 and computer. TIP You can transmit or receive. HOST SELECT TO HOST MIDI PC-2 Mac USB TIP The type connecting cable varies depending on the type of MIDI device, check the "MIDI Implementation...