Installing & Setting Up The Driver (Macintosh); Connecting Your Macintosh - Edirol STUDIOCANVAS SD-80 Guía De Iniciación

Installing & Setting Up the
Driver (Macintosh)
The following items are required for connections and installation. Remove them from the SD-80
package, and have them ready.
• SD-80
• USB cable

Connecting your Macintosh

1
Turn off the power of the Macintosh and all peripheral devices connected to the Macintosh.
2
With the power switch turned OFF, connect the AC cable to the SD-80.
3
Connect the AC cable to an electrical outlet.
4
Turn on the peripheral devices connected to the Macintosh, except for the SD-80. Then turn on the
power of the Macintosh itself.
* Do not turn on the power of the SD-80 at this time.
If the power of the SD-80 is turned on, a message like the following will appear when the Macintosh
is started up. Perform the steps described below as appropriate for the message that is displayed.
If the screen indicates:
"Driver required for USB device 'unknown device' is not available.
Search for driver on the Internet?" -> click [Cancel].
If the screen indicates:
"Software required for using device 'unknown device' cannot be found.
Please refer to the manual included with the device, and install the
necessary software." -> click [OK].
Use either OMS or FreeMIDI as the MIDI driver.
• If you are using OMS..................................................(p. 26)
• If you are using FreeMIDI .........................................(p. 30)
* Either OMS or FreeMIDI must be installed in your Macintosh, as appropriate for
the sequencer software you are using.
What is a driver?
A "driver" is software that transfers data between the SD-80 and application software running on
your computer, when your computer and the SD-80 are connected by a USB cable. The driver sends
data from your application to the SD-80, and from the SD-80 to your application.
• AC cable
• CD-ROM
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