Musical Instrument Owner's Manual

Connecting To a Computer Reference
DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner’s Manual 67
A number of MIDI settings need to be made when you
connect the instrument to a computer. The PC Mode
item can conveniently make multiple settings for you in
one operation. Three settings are available: PC1, PC2,
and OFF. Press the [PC] button to call up the PC Mode
item, and select PC1 or PC2, as required. The setting
you choose will set parameters such as Local ON/OFF,
External Clock ON/OFF, and others for optimum opera-
tion with a sequencer application on your computer, for
example. Refer to page 64 for details about the MIDI
settings.
■ Setting the PC Mode ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
1 Press the [PC] button so that the FUNCTION
display PC Mode item appears.
2 Use the dial or the [+] and [-] buttons to
select PC1, PC2, or OFF.
You can also use this instrument as a remote control
device for the Digital Music Notebook application on
your computer (via the USB connection) — controlling
playback, stop and transport functions from the panel.
■ Remote control keys● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
DGX-205/203: To use the remote control functions,
simultaneously hold down the lowest two keys on the
keyboard (E0 and F#0) and press the appropriate key
(shown below).
PSR-295/293: To use the remote control functions,
simultaneously hold down the lowest two keys on the
keyboard (C1 and C#1) and press the appropriate key
(shown below).
MIDI (PC Mode) Settings For Computer Connection
PC1 PC2 PC Mode = OFF
Local OFF OFF ON
External Clock ON OFF OFF
Keyboard Out OFF ON ON
Style Out OFF OFF ON
Song Out OFF OFF ON
• Set the PC mode to PC2 when using Digital Music Notebook* in the
supplied CD-ROM.
* “Digital Music Notebook” is a software application for handling songs
and scores on your computer. Refer to the application’s online help
file for more information.
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PC mode
• When the PC2 setting is selected the instrument’s style, song,
demo, song recording, and lesson features cannot be used.
NOTE
•You can also access the PC Mode item by first pressing the [FUNC-
TION] button and then using the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to
locate it (page 62).
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Remote Control Of MIDI Devices
E0
F#0
G6: Fast forward
F6: Start
E6: Stop
D6: Rewind
C6: Top (move to the beginning of
the song)
B5: Metronome ON/OFF
C1
C#1
C6: Fast forward
B5: Start
A5: Stop
G5: Rewind
F5: Top (move to the beginning of
the song)
E5: Metronome ON/OFF
• Remote control of MIDI devices will function independently of the PC2
mode.
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