Casio AP-500 - Manual (Page 35)

Connecting to a Computer
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2. Use a commercially available USB cable (A-B
type) to connect the digital piano to the
computer.
IMPORTANT!
• Make sure that the digital piano is turned off before
connecting or disconnecting the USB cable to it.
*1 You need to have Adobe Reader or Acrobat Reader
installed on your computer in order to view the
contents of the “CASIO USB MIDI Driver User’s
Guide” (manual_e.pdf). If your computer does not
have Adobe Reader or Acrobat Reader installed
already, use the procedure below to install it.
To install Adobe Reader (Acrobat Reader
*2
)
1. Place the CD-ROM that comes with the
digital piano into your computer’s CD-ROM
drive.
2. On the CD-ROM, navigate to the “Adobe”/
“English” folder and double-click
“ar601enu.exe” (or “ar505enu.exe
*2
”). Follow
the instructions that appear on your computer
screen to install the driver.
*2 Adobe Reader cannot be installed using the
“ar601enu.exe” file on a computer running
Windows 98. If your computer is running
Windows 98, click “ar505enu.exe” to install
Acrobat Reader.
Minimum Computer System Requirements
Supported Operating Systems
Windows ® XP Professional, Windows ® XP Home
Edition, Windows ® 2000 Professional, Windows ® Me,
Windows ® 98SE, Windows ® 98
Driver Minimum Computer System
Requirements
The following are the minimum computer system
requirements for running the USB MIDI driver.
z Universal
• IBM AT or compatible computer
• USB port that provides normal operation under
Windows
• CD-ROM drive (for installation)
• At least 2MB of free hard disk space (not including
space required for Acrobat Reader)
z Windows XP
• Pentium 300MHz or higher
• 128MB minimum memory
z Windows 2000
• Pentium 166MHz or higher
• 64MB minimum memory
z Windows Me, Windows 98SE, Windows 98
• Pentium 166MHz or higher
• 32MB minimum memory
Your digital piano has two data communication
modes: a USB mode and a MIDI mode.
The digital piano will enter the USB mode
automatically whenever a connection is established
between it and the USB driver running on a connected
computer. If there is no computer connected to the USB
port, the digital piano will enter the MIDI mode.
z USB Mode
The above indicator appears for about three seconds
after a USB connection is established. For details about
using the MIDI device functions in the USB mode, see
the “CASIO USB MIDI Driver User’s Guide”
(manual_e.pdf) on the bundled CD-ROM.
USB connector
Computer
USB port USB cable
(A-B type)
Digital piano USB port
USB Mode and MIDI Mode
USB enabled
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