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How do I connect the Clavinova to a computer?

Step 1 Which connector and port should I use?

There are four ways to connect the Clavinova to a computer.

1. Using the Clavinova's TO HOST connector

Connect the TO HOST connector on the Clavinova to the serial port on the computer.

IBM-PC or compatible with Windows

A serial port on an IBM-PC or compatible

computer varies depending on the

model. Check the serial port on your

computer.

2. Using the Clavinova's MIDI connectors

Connect a MIDI interface device between the computer's serial port and the

Clavinova's MIDI connector.

3. Using the computer's USB port

Connect a USB interface device between the computer's USB port and the

Clavinova's TO HOST connector or MIDI connector. Use this connection if your

computer does not have a serial port but has a USB port and your Clavinova

does not have a USB connector.

4. Using the Clavinova's USB connector

Connect the USB connector on the Clavinova to the USB port on the computer.

Table of Contents

What is MIDI?

Possibilities

D-sub 9-pin

D-sub 25-pin

Connections

Glossary

Macintosh

Macintosh modem port

MIDI connectors

Computer's USB port

Clavinova's USB connector

Software