Regardless of the platform you're going to use (iOS/Android/Website) - To prepare the connection of your device please determine if your piano / keyboard has a "MIDI" or "USB-to-Host" port (or both):
If your piano / keyboard only has a "MIDI" port, you will need an additional adapter to connect to your devices. For example this adapter from Thomann ("Midi USB 1x1"):
If your piano / keyboard has a USB To Host port, you'll just need what is called a "USB A-B" cable or simply a usb "printer cable":
Please choose the Platform you're going to use:
iOS
iOS
Depending on what kind of connector is built into your mobile device ->
If it has a USB-C connector (some iPads)
It means you will need a USB-C adapter:
If it has a Lightning connector (iPads, all iPhones)
It means you will need a Lightning adapter:
Setting up your MIDI connection:
Make sure that you wire the MIDI cables correctly: The MIDI adapter's In-cable goes to your instrument's MIDI Out port
Connect the correct adapter (USB-C adapter or Lightning adapter) to the iPad/iPhone
Connect the USB end of the MIDI adapter to the USB adapter that's attached to your mobile device
Launch the Skoove app and log into your account
Go to menu > Settings > Piano / Keyboard > Cable (Midi)
To setup the key range follow the instructions onscreen: Press the leftmost key first, the rightmost key second
Press Save
Select your sound output and read the instructions
Done!
Setting up your USB (To Host) connection:
The USB A-B cable goes into the USB To Host port of the instrument
Connect the correct adapter (USB-C adapter or Lightning adapter) to the iPad/iPhone
Simply plug the USB A-B cable into the USB adapter that's attached to your mobile device
Launch the Skoove app and log into your account
Go to menu > Settings > Piano / Keyboard > Cable (Midi)
To setup the key range follow the instructions onscreen: Press the leftmost key first, the rightmost key second
Press Save
Select your sound output
Done!
Setting up your Bluetooth connection
Please make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your iPad/iPhone
Launch the app and log into your account
Put your piano / keyboard into Bluetooth pairing mode
Go to menu > Settings > Bluetooth
Allow "Skoove Piano" to use Bluetooth
Select your keyboard model and press Continue
To setup the key range follow the instructions onscreen: Press the leftmost key first, the rightmost key second
Press Save
Select your sound output
Done!
Android
Most Android devices come with a USB-C connector. This means you will need a USB-C adapter:
Setting up your MIDI connection:
Make sure that you wire the MIDI cables correctly: The MIDI adapter's In-cable goes to your instrument's MIDI Out port
Connect the USB-C adapter to the Android device
Connect the USB end of the MIDI adapter to the USB-C adapter that's attached to your Android device
Launch the Skoove app and log into your account
Go to menu > Settings > Piano / Keyboard > Cable (Midi)
To setup the key range follow the instructions onscreen: Press the leftmost key first, the rightmost key second
Press Save
Select your sound output
Done!
Setting up your USB (To Host) connection:
The USB A-B cable goes into the USB To Host port of the instrument
Connect the USB-C adapter to the Android device
Simply plug the USB A-B cable into the USB-C adapter that's attached to your Android device
Launch the Skoove app and log into your account
Go to menu > Settings > Piano / Keyboard > Cable (Midi)
To setup the key range follow the instructions onscreen: Press the leftmost key first, the rightmost key second
Press Save
Select your sound output
Done!
Setting up your Bluetooth connection
Please make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your Android device
Launch the app and log into your account
Put your piano / keyboard into Bluetooth pairing mode
Go to menu > Settings > Bluetooth
Allow "Skoove Piano" to use Bluetooth
Select your keyboard model and press Continue
To setup the key range follow the instructions onscreen: Press the leftmost key first, the rightmost key second
Press Save
Select your sound output
Done!