You can transmit and receive audio and MIDI data by connecting a USB cable from your computer or mobile device (smartphone or tablet) to this unit.
You don’t need to install a device driver on your computer or other device to do this (the unit supports USB Audio Device Class 2.0 specs).

Note that data may not be directly transmitted/received between this unit and your computer or mobile device if you’re connecting through a USB hub.
Do not use a USB cable that is designed only for charging. Cables used for charging only cannot transmit data.

We cannot guarantee the correct functionality of all apps.

  • Android devices are not guaranteed to work with this unit.
Turning AIRA LINK mode off
  1. Hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the keyboard buttons.
  2. Use the [TEMPO/VALUE] knob to select “A.Lnk”, and press the [D (ENTER)] button. The value is displayed.
  3. Use the [TEMPO/VALUE] knob to select “OFF”.
  4. Press the [C (EXIT)] button to return to the list of menus, and then press the [C (EXIT)] button again.
  5. After making the setting, turn the power off and then on again.


Connecting to your computer

Use a USB Type-C to USB Type-A cable (included) or a cable that uses USB Type-C on both sides (commercially available) to connect this unit to your computer.


Connecting to a mobile device
For iOS devices with Lightning connectors

Power up the unit in battery-only mode.

  1. While holding down the [C] button, turn on the power.

    This powers up the unit in battery-only mode.


  2. Use an Apple-manufactured USB adaptor (such as the Lightning-USB Camera Adapter, the Lightning to USB 3 Camera Adapter and so on) as a converter for the iOS device’s connector.
  3. Use a USB cable (USB Type-C to USB Type-A cable, included) to connect this unit to the USB adaptor.
  • Commercially available USB Type-C to Lightning conversion cables cannot be used.
For iOS devices with a USB Type-C port

Connect your iOS device to this unit using a USB cable with USB Type-C connectors on both ends (commercially available).
When doing so, you can power this unit from your iOS device.