Roland XV-88 Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
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Chapter 12. Realizing the Potential of the XV-88
Chapter 12
4. Connect the other end of the Computer cable to the COMPUTER connector on the left side of the
XV-88.
fig.12-05.e
When you record the performance data of the keyboard controller section to sequence software,
you need to set the Local Switch to off, and set the Thru function of your software to on (p. 211).
Connecting with MIDI Connectors
If a MIDI interface (Roland Super MPU64, etc.) or a MIDI interface adaptor is connected to your
computer, you can use the MIDI connectors to make connections.
For details on how to install the MIDI interface, refer to the owners manual for your MIDI
interface.
1. Turn off the XV-88, your computer and all peripheral devices.
To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices, always turn down the
volume, and turn off the power on all devices before making any connections.
2. Set the COMPUTER switch on the XV-88s rear panel to MIDI.
fig.12-06
The new setting of the COMPUTER switch will take effect when the power is turned on. Before
changing the setting of the COMPUTER switch, you must first turn off the power on the XV-88.
Apple Macintosh series
Computer cable
Computer cable
PC
Modem Port or
Printer Port
Serial Port
XV-88 Rear Panel