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Connections
3. Connecting the USB port on the computer to the PF-500’s USB jack
If you connect the PF-500 to your computer, you can transfer MIDI data between your computer and
the PF-500. You can also use the included File Utility (software for your computer) to transfer files
between your computer and the internal memory of the PF-500.
Connections
Use a USB cable to connect the USB port on your computer to the [USB] jack on the PF-500.
There are two types of USB connectors: A and B. The USB jack on the PF-500 accepts a B-type connector. Connect the
A-type connector of the USB cable to the USB port on your computer. Connect the B-type connector to the USB jack on
the PF-500.
PF-500 HOST SELECT switch setting
Set the PF-500 HOST SELECT switch to “USB.”
PF-500
computer
DEMO TEMPO
SONG BALANCEMASTER VOLUME
SONG KEYBOARD
VARIATION BRIGHTMELLOW
BRILLIANCE
GRAND
PIANO 1
CHURCH
ORGAN
E.PIANO
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STRINGS
E.PIANO
2
CHOIR
SPLIT CHORUSREVERB
GRAND
PIANO 2
JAZZ
ORGAN
HARPSI-
CHORD
SYNTH.
PAD
VIBRA-
PHONE
VOICE
SETTING
MIDI
SETTING
OTHER
SETTING
SONG
SETTING
FILE
C
A
D
B
UPDOWN
E.BASSXG
GUITAR
E.CLAVI-
CHORD
WOOD
BASS
VOICE
TRACK
2
START
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STOP
SONG SELECT
NEW SONG
TRACK
1
TOP
SYNCHRO START
EXTRA
TRACKS
REC
SONG
MAXMIN
SETTINGSTART/STOP
METRONOME
EXIT
CONTRAST
EFFECT
TO HOST USB
HOST SELECT
MIDIPC-2 USBMac
USB cable
TIP
About the USB driver
You must install the specified USB driver (YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver) in your computer before you can
transfer data between the computer and the PF-500.
The YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver can be installed from the Accessory CD-ROM included with 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