Yamaha YDP-223 Manual Do Utilizador

YDP-223

   About MIDI

MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is a standard format for 
data transmission/reception. It enables the transfer of performance 
data and commands between MIDI devices and personal computers.

Using MIDI, you can control a connected MIDI device from the YDP-
223, or control the YDP-223 from a connected MIDI device or com-
puter.

 

Receives MIDI data.

  Transmits MIDI data.

Transmits data received at the MIDI [IN] connector as it is.

Prepare dedicated MIDI cables.

Use this connector to connect the YDP-223 to a computer.

MIDI performance data and 
commands are transferred in 
the form of numeric values.

Since MIDI data that can be 
transmitted or received varies 
depending on the type of MIDI 
device, check the “MIDI Imple-
mentation Chart” to find out 
what MIDI data and commands 
your devices can transmit or 
receive. The YDP-223’s MIDI 
Implementation Chart appears 
on page 65.

HOST  SELECT

MIDI

THRU

MIDI

Mac

PC-2

PC-1

OUT

IN

When you are using the MIDI 
connectors, set the [HOST 
SELECT] switch to “MIDI” 
(page 50).

When you are using the [TO 
HOST] connector, set the 
[HOST SELECT] switch, 
according to the type of com-
puter you are using (page 50).

You can also obtain detailed 
information about MIDI from 
various music books and other 
publications.

TO  HOST

HOST  SELECT

MIDI

PC-2

Mac

PC-1