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NOTES ABOUT USB
The CN41 piano can be connected with a personal computer with a USB cable for exchanging MIDI data. You
need a USB driver installed in your computer.
[For Windows XP/Me users]
A standard USB driver is already installed in your computer. You don’t need to install a new driver.
[For Windows 2000/98SE users]
You need to install the designated driver in your computer. Visit the KAWAI web site at http://www.kawai.co.jp/
english/Download1.html and download the program.
[For Macintosh users]
Macintosh OSX automatically recognizes our USB interface. No special driver is needed. Older Macintosh OS
are not supported by us. If you have an older Macintosh OS, please use an appropriate MIDI interface and MIDI
cables when connecting the CN41 piano to a Macintosh computer.
NOTE:
When both MIDI jacks and USB port are connected, USB has priority.
When connecting USB cable to the CN41 piano, fi rst connect the USB cable and then turn the power of the CN41
piano on.
It may take some time to start communication when the CN41 piano is connected to the computer via USB.
When USB communication is unstable with connection via hub, connect the USB cable directly to the USB port
of the computer.
Turning the power of CN41 piano on/off or disconnecting the USB cable while the following actions may cause
unstable communication.
while installing USB driver
while booting up the computer
while MIDI application is working
while communicating with the computer
while the computer is in energy saver mode
* If you have any problem with USB communication, consult the instruction manual of your computer and check
your computer set up.
* The USB-MIDI conversion board TID10000934 used in the CN41 piano is approved to show the USB logo. The
USB logo can be used only for the product which is approved by USB-IF (USB Implements Forum Inc.) test.
* Windows is registerd trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
* Macintosh is registerd trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.
