YC61 User Manual

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Using with External Devices

YC61 Owner’s Manual

By using the MIDI [IN]/[OUT] terminals and the USB [TO HOST] terminal, you can connect various kinds of external

devices to this instrument.

• MIDI [IN]/[OUT] terminals: Connecting the instrument to an external MIDI device (synthesizer, tone generator

module, etc.), and transmit/receive MIDI data.

• USB [TO HOST] terminal: Connecting the instrument to a computer or iPhone/iPad, and transmit/receive MIDI and

audio data.

These can be combined for use with the instrument in various ways.

NOTE

Before connecting the USB [TO HOST] terminal to a computer or the like, be sure to read “Precautions when using the USB [TO HOST]

terminal” on page 26.

Controlling this instrument

from an external MIDI

keyboard or stage piano

You can use the external MIDI keyboard instead of the

keyboard of this instrument to play and control each

Section of this instrument. To specify which Section/part

will sound when you play an external MIDI keyboard,

make settings via the [SETTINGS] button → “External

Keyboard” (page 45).

You can also use these to recreate a two-manual organ,

by setting only one of the UPPER/LOWER parts in the

Organ Section to be controlled from an external MIDI

keyboard. For example, if you want to play the UPPER

part of the Organ Section with the keyboard of this

instrument and play the LOWER part with an external

MIDI keyboard, set “External Keyboard” to

“2manualLo.”

Controlling a synthesizer or

tone generator module from

this instrument

You can play the sounds of an external MIDI tone

generator by playing on this instrument's keyboard.

You can also use the controllers of the Sections that is

turned off to control external devices by setting the

“MIDI Control” (page 37) to “Invert.”

Using by connecting to a

computer or an iPhone/iPad

By connecting to a computer or an iPhone/iPad, you can

use this instrument for following usages:

 Controlling this instrument from a

computer or iPhone/iPad

You can play or control the Sections of this instrument

from a DAW software etc. on your computer or iPhone/

iPad. Audio data can also be transmitted/received.

 Controlling a synthesizer or tone

generator module from a computer or

iPhone/iPad

By using the YC61 as a USB-MIDI interface, you can

play the sound of other MIDI tone generator from a

DAW software etc. on your computer or iPhone/iPad via

this instrument. To do this, turn the setting of “MIDI

Port” → “MIDI” to “Off” (page 36).

Using with External Devices

MIDI [IN] terminal

External MIDI keyboard, stage piano, etc.

MIDI [OUT] terminal

YC61

MIDI [IN] terminal

Synthesizer or tone generator module, etc.

MIDI [OUT] terminal

YC61

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