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Casio WK-3300 User Manual

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  • Page 1 USER’S GUIDE WK3300/8000E1A...

  • Page 2: Battery Compartment

    Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Model Number: WK-3300/WK-3800/WK-8000 Trade Name: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. Responsible party: CASIO, INC. Address: 570 MT. PLEASANT AVENUE, DOVER, NEW JERSEY 07801...

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Congratulations on your selection of the CASIO electronic musical instrument. • Before using the instrument, be sure to carefully read through the instructions contained in this manual. • Be sure to keep all user documentation handy for future reference.
  • Page 4 • Never twist or stretch the cord. • Should the electric cord or plug become damaged, contact your original retailer or authorized CASIO Service Provider. G Never touch the AC adaptor while your hands are wet. Doing so creates the risk of electric shock.
  • Page 5 2. If you are using the AC adaptor for power, unplug it from the wall outlet. 3. Contact your original retailer or an authorized CASIO Service Provider. Plastic Bags Never place the plastic bag the product comes in over your head or in your mouth.
  • Page 6 Safety Precautions Connectors Connect only the specified devices and equipment to the product’s connectors. Connection of a non-specified device or equipment creates the risk of fire and electric shock. Location Avoid the following locations for this product. Such locations create the risk of fire and electric shock.

  • Page 7: Introduction

    ❐ Flash Memory Built-in Flash memory lets you expand your selection of tones and rhythms by downloading data from the CASIO MUSIC SITE, or by the CD-ROM that comes bundled with the keyboard. You can also store up to 200 SMF format music files for playback.

  • Page 8: Usb Port

    × 8 banks) can be stored in registration memory. ❐ Data download from your computer (Internet Data Expansion System) You can use your computer to download data from the CASIO MUSIC SITE. ❐ SD Memory Card Slot A built-in SD memory card slot helps to simplify transfer of data from a computer and lets you store volumes of data for later recall when you need it.

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Precautions ... E-1 Introduction ... E-5 General Guide ... E-10 Attaching the Score Stand ... E-11 Playing a Demo Tune ... E-12 Power Supply ... E-14 Using batteries ... E-14 Using the AC Adaptor ... E-15 Auto Power Off ... E-15 Turning Off the Keyboard ...
  • Page 10 Contents Synthesizer Mode ... E-44 Synthesizer Mode Functions ... E-44 Creating a User Tone ... E-47 Storing a User Tone In Memory ... E-50 Registration Memory ... E-51 Registration Memory Features ... E-51 To Save a Setup in Registration Memory ... E-52 To Recall a Setup from Registration Memory ...
  • Page 11 Saving Data ... E-83 Using an SD Memory Card ... E-84 Using the Floppy Disk Drive (WK-3800 Only) ... E-85 Using External Storage Media ... E-87 Saving Files ... E-88 Loading a File ... E-90 Renaming a File ... E-91 Deleting a File ...

  • Page 12: General Guide

    General Guide E-10...

  • Page 13: Attaching The Score Stand

    NOTE • Illustrations in this User’s Guide shows the WK-3800. POWER button Power indicator MODE button EFFECT button SYNTH button MIXER button TRANSPOSE/FUNCTION button MAIN VOLUME knob ONE TOUCH PRESET button ACCOMP VOLUME button SONG MEMORY button bWK-3800 DISK/CARD button bWK-3300/WK-8000 CARD button DATA ACCESS lamp...

  • Page 14: Playing A Demo Tune

    • For input of numbers to change displayed settings. • Negative values can be changed only by using [+] and [–] to increment and decrement the displayed value. [+]/[–] buttons (YES/NO) • WK-3300 Access lamp Eject button PITCH BEND wheel MODULATION button MODULATION button lamp...
  • Page 15 Rear Panel • WK-3800 SUSTAIN/ASSIGNABLE JACK terminal LINE OUT R, LINE OUT L/MONO terminal DC 12V terminal • WK-3300/WK-3800 SD memory card slot USB port Front Panel • WK-8000 NOTE • Display examples shown in this User’s Guide are intended for illustrative purposes only. The actual text and values that appear on the display may differ from the examples shown in this User’s Guide.

  • Page 16: Power Supply

    Power Supply This keyboard can be powered by current from a standard household wall outlet (using the specified AC adaptor) or by batteries. Always make sure you turn the keyboard off whenever you are not using it. Using batteries Always make sure you turn off the keyboard before loading or replacing batteries.

  • Page 17: Using The Ac Adaptor

    Using the AC Adaptor Make sure that you use only the AC adaptor specified for this keyboard. Specified AC Adaptor: AD-12 Example: WK-3800 Note the following important precautions to avoid damage to the power cord. G During Use • Never pull on the cord with excessive force. •...

  • Page 18: Memory Contents

    Power Supply Memory Contents Settings Tone, rhythm, and other “main keyboard settings” in effect when you turn off the keyboard manually by pressing POWER button or when Auto Power Off turns off power are still in effect the next time you turn power back on. Main Keyboard Settings Tone number, layer, split, split point, drawbar organ tone settings, transpose, tuning, and contrast settings, touch...

  • Page 19: Connections

    • You can also connect the keyboard’s USB port to a computer or sequencer. See “Connection to a Computer” on page E-80 for details. • WK-3300 Phones/Output Terminal Before connecting phones or other external equipment, be sure to first turn down the volume settings of the keyboard and the connected equipment.

  • Page 20: Accessories And Options

    The wrong type of connector at either end can cause one of the stereo channels to be lost. • When connected to a musical instrument amplifier, set the volume of the keyboard to a relatively low level and make output volume adjustments using the amplifier’s controls.

  • Page 21: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations GWK-3800/ WK-8000 MODULATION wheel PITCH BEND wheel GWK-3300 MODULATION button PITCH BEND wheel This section provides information on performing basic keyboard operations. To play the keyboard Press the POWER button to turn the keyboard on. • This causes the power indicator to light. Use the MAIN VOLUME knob to set the volume to a relatively low level.

  • Page 22: Piano Setting Button

    Basic Operations To select a tone Find the tone you want to use in the tone list (the A) and note its tone number. separate Appendix Press the TONE button. Use the number buttons to input the three digit tone number for the tone you want to select.

  • Page 23: Using The Pitch Bend Wheel

    MODULATION wheel upwards. Setting the wheel to its neutral position (rotated as far downwards as it can go) turns vibrato off. • WK-3300 To use the MODULATION button While holding down a keyboard key with your right hand, use your left hand to press the MODULATION button.

  • Page 24: Using The Drawbar Organ Mode

    Using the Drawbar Organ Mode Your keyboard has built-in “drawbar organ tones” that can be altered using nine digital drawbars whose operations are similar to the controls on a drawbar organ. You can also select percussion or key click. There is room in memory for storage of up to 100 user-created drawbar tone variations.
  • Page 25 Channel Buttons while the Drawbar Organ Tone Selection Screen is Displayed The 18 buttons along the bottom of the display function as drawbar buttons while the drawbar organ tone selection screen is on the display (after you press the DRAWBAR ORGAN button). Each pair of buttons (upper and lower) represents a drawbar, which means that the 18 buttons provide you with the function of nine drawbars.

  • Page 26: To Select A Drawbar Organ Tone

    Using the Drawbar Organ Mode To select a drawbar organ tone Find the drawbar organ tone you want to use in the tone list (the separate its tone number. Press the DRAWBAR ORGAN button. • This causes the drawbar organ tone selection screen to appear.

  • Page 27: Parameter Details

    Editing Synthesizer Mode Parameters and DSP Parameters of Drawbar Tones As with standard (non-drawbar) tones, you can edit the Synthesizer Mode parameters and DSP parameters of drawbar organ tones. See “Drawbar Organ Mode Operational Flow” on page E-22. Use the [ ] and [ ] CURSOR buttons to display “More?”, and then press the [ ] CURSOR button.

  • Page 28: To Save An Edited Drawbar Organ Tone

    Using the Drawbar Organ Mode Display Contents in the Drawbar Organ Mode In the Drawbar Organ Mode, the current status of the drawbar positions, key click, and percussion parameters are indicated on the display’s bar graph as shown in the illustrations below. There is one line for each parameter, and the bottom segment of the selected parameter line flashes.

  • Page 29: Applying Effects To Tones

    Applying Effects to Tones This keyboard provides you with a selection of effects that you can apply to tones. The built-in effects include a wide variety of variations that give you access to a selection of general digital effects. Effect Blocks The following shows how the effects of this keyboard are organized.

  • Page 30: Selecting A Dsp Type

    Applying Effects to Tones Selecting a DSP Type In addition to the 100 built-in effect types, you can also edit effect types to create your own and store them in user memory. You can have up to 100 effect types in user memory at one time.

  • Page 31: About The Dsp Button

    NOTE • Whether or not an effect is applied to the parts that are sounding also depends on Mixer Mode Reverb Send, Chorus Send, and DSP on/off settings. See “Mixer Function” on page E-40 for more information. • Playing a demo tune (page E-12) automatically changes the effect to the one that is assigned to the tune.

  • Page 32: Selecting Chorus

    Applying Effects to Tones Use the [+] and [–] buttons or the number buttons to scroll through the reverb types until the one you want is displayed, or use the number buttons to input the reverb number you want to select. F for information about •...

  • Page 33: Using The Equalizer

    Changing the Settings of CHORUS Parameters You can control the relative strength of an effect and how it is applied. The parameters you can control depend on the effect. See the following section titled “CHORUS Parameters” for more information. After selecting the chorus type you want, use the [ ] and [ ] CURSOR buttons to display the parameter whose setting you want to change.

  • Page 34: Auto Accompaniment

    Example: To select “052 POP 2”, input 0, 5 and then 2. FINGERED CASIO CHORD NOTE • You can also increment the displayed rhythm number by pressing [+] and decrement it by pressing [–].

  • Page 35: Playing A Rhythm

    (No. 160 to 165: 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Beat) is being used, even if the MODE button setting is CASIO CHORD, FINGERED, or FULL RANGE CHORD. Because of this, you should press the MODE button until all of the lamps are off.
  • Page 36 No sound will be produced if you try playing single melody notes on the accompaniment keyboard. E-34 Chord Types CASIO CHORD accompaniment lets you play four types of chords with minimal fingering. Chord Types Major chords Major chord names are marked above the keys of the accompaniment keyboard.
  • Page 37 FINGERED provides you with a total of 15 different chord types. following describes “accompaniment keyboard” and “melody keyboard”, and tells you how to play a C-root chord using FINGERED. FINGERED Accompaniment Keyboard and Melody Keyboard • WK-3300/WK-3800 Accompaniment keyboard Melody keyboard • WK-8000 Accompaniment keyboard Melody keyboard NOTE •...

  • Page 38: Using An Intro Pattern

    Before starting, you should first select the rhythm you want to use, set the tempo, and use the MODE button to select the chord play method you want to use (Normal, CASIO CHORD, FINGERED, FULL RANGE CHORD). To insert an intro •...

  • Page 39: Using A Rhythm Variation

    Before starting, you should first select the rhythm you want to use, set the tempo, and use the MODE button to select the chord play method you want to use (Normal, CASIO CHORD, FINGERED, FULL RANGE CHORD). To use synchro start Press the SYNCHRO/FILL-IN NEXT button to put the keyboard into synchro start standby.

  • Page 40: Using One-Touch Preset

    It turns back on as soon as the operation or function that caused it to turn off is finished. • Auto Harmonize is enabled only when the Auto Accompaniment mode is FINGERED or CASIO CHORD. FULL RANGE CHORD FINGERED...

  • Page 41: Adjusting The Accompaniment Volume

    Auto Harmonize Types Auto Harmonize lets you select from among the 10 Auto Harmonize types. Type changing is performed by the setting item using the TRANSPOSE/FUNCTION button. See “Changing Other Settings” on page E-71 for more information. About Auto Harmonize notes and tones The notes you play on the keyboard are called “melody notes”, while the notes added to the melody by Auto...

  • Page 42: Mixer Function

    • When this keyboard is being used as the sound source for an externally connected computer or other MIDI device, all 16 channels are assigned musical instrument parts. The notes played over the channel selected by operation under “Turning Channels On and Off” below are shown on the displayed keyboard and staff.

  • Page 43: Using The Parameter Edit Mode

    Using the Parameter Edit Mode Editing the Parameters for Channels 1 through 16 In the Parameter Edit Mode, you can change the settings of ten different parameters (including tone, volume, and pan pot) for the channel you selected on the Mixer screen. To change parameters Press the MIXER button.

  • Page 44: How Parameters Work

    Mixer Function How Parameters Work The following are the parameters whose settings can be changed in the Parameter Edit Mode. Tone Parameters I Tone (Range: 000 to 903, Drawbar organ tones 000 to 199) This parameter controls the tones assigned to each part. Anytime the tone is on the display, you can use the TONE button or DRAWBAR ORGAN button and then select a different tone, if you want.

  • Page 45: Effect Parameters

    Effect Parameters The Mixer lets you control the effects applied to each individual part, making it different from the Effect Mode, whose settings are applied to all parts in general. I Reverb Send (Range: 000 to 127) This parameter controls how much reverb is applied to a part. A setting of “000”...

  • Page 46: Synthesizer Mode

    Synthesizer Mode The Synthesizer Mode of this keyboard provides the tools for creating your own original tones. Simply select one of the built-in tones and change its parameters to create your own original sound. You can even store your sounds in memory and select it using the same procedure as that used to select a preset tone.
  • Page 47 I Resonance Resonance enhances the harmonic components in the vicinity of the cutoff frequency, which creates a distinctive sound. A larger resonance value enhances the sound as shown in the figure. Level Cut off frequency Small Value Resonance NOTE • With some tones, a large resonance value can cause distortion or noise during the attack part of the tone.
  • Page 48 Synthesizer Mode Saving User Tones The group of tone numbers from 700 through 799 (User 001 through User 100) is called the “user area” because they are reserved for storage of user tones. After you recall a preset tone and change its parameters to create your own user tone, you can store it in the user area for later recall.

  • Page 49: Creating A User Tone

    GWK-3300 MODULATION button lamp Creating a User Tone Use the following procedure to select a preset tone and change its parameters to create a user tone. First, select the preset tone you want to use as a basis for your user tone. Press the SYNTH button.
  • Page 50 DSP parameter effects are applied to the main tone only. E-48 I Modulation Depth (Range: 0 to 127) (WK-3300 only) On the WK-3300, this parameter controls the modulation value when the MODULATION button is pressed. How the MODULATION button functions depends on the modulation assign parameter setting as described below.
  • Page 51 I Vibrato Waveform (Range: See below.) Specifies the vibrato waveform. V i b . T Value Meaning Sine Wave Triangle Wave Sawtooth Wave Square Wave I Vibrato Delay (Range: –64 to 00 to +63) Specifies the amount of time before vibrato starts. V i b D e l a I Vibrato Rate (Range: –64 to 00 to +63) Rate (speed) of the vibrato effect...

  • Page 52: Storing A User Tone In Memory

    • You can select any tone number from 700 to 799. • WK-3300/WK-3800 After the tone name is the way you want, press the [ ] CURSOR button to store the tone.

  • Page 53: Registration Memory

    Registration Memory Registration Memory Features Registration memory lets you store up to 32 keyboard setups (4 sets × 8 banks) for instant recall whenever you need them. The following is a list of settings that are saved in registration memory. Registration Memory Settings •...

  • Page 54: To Save A Setup In Registration Memory

    Registration Memory To Save a Setup in Registration Memory Select a tone and rhythm, and otherwise set up the keyboard the way you want it. • See “Registration Memory Settings” on page E-51 for details on what data is stored in the registration memory.

  • Page 55: Song Memory Function

    Song Memory Function This keyboard lets you record up to five separate songs in song memory for later playback. There are two methods you can use to record a song: real-time recording where you record the notes as you play them on the keyboard, and step recording where you input chords and notes one-by-one.

  • Page 56: Using Real-Time Recording

    Song Memory Function SONG MEMORY INTRO/ENDING 1/2 VARIATION/FILL-IN 1/2 Using Real-time Recording With real-time recording, the notes you play on the keyboard are recorded as you play them. To record with real-time recording Press the SONG MEMORY button twice to enter real-time record standby.

  • Page 57: Mixer Mode Settings

    • DSP Hold On/Off • Mixer Hold On/Off • Pitch bend wheel operation • Modulation wheel operation (WK-3800/WK-8000) • Modulation button operation (WK-3300) • Pitch bend range Mixer Mode Settings Channel 1 Mixer parameters (page E-40) are automatically recorded to Track 1. You can use the Mixer to change each of the parameters.

  • Page 58: Playing Back From Song Memory

    Song Memory Function Playing Back from Song Memory Once you record tracks to song memory, you can play them back to see what they sound like. To play back from song memory Use the SONG MEMORY button to enter playback standby, and then use the number buttons to select a song number (0 to 4).
  • Page 59 Press the SYNCHRO/FILL-IN NEXT button. Play a chord. • Use the chord play method that is specified by the current MODE button setting (Fingered, CASIO Chord, etc.). • When the MODE button is set to Normal, specify the chord using the root input keyboard and chord type input keyboard.
  • Page 60 When the MODE button is set to Normal during step recording, you can specify chords using a method that is different from CASIO Chord and Fingered fingerings. This chord specification method can be used to input 18 different chord types using only two keyboard keys, so chords can be specified even if you don’t know how to actually play them.

  • Page 61: Recording Multiple Tracks

    Specifying the Length of a Note During step recording, the number buttons are used to specify the length of each note. Note lengths Use number buttons [1] through [6] to specify whole notes ( ), half notes ( ), quarter notes ( ), eighth notes ( ), 16th notes ( ), and 32nd notes ( ).
  • Page 62 • Chorus Level • DSP Hold On/Off • Mixer Hold On/Off • Pitch bend wheel operation • Modulation wheel operation (WK-3800/WK-8000) • Modulation button operation (WK-3300) • Pitch bend range E-60 To record to Tracks 2 through 6 using step recording This procedure describes how to input notes one-by-one, specifying each note’s pitch and length.

  • Page 63: Correcting Mistakes While Step Recording

    NOTE • Use the procedure under “Correcting Mistakes While Step Recording” on this page to correct input mistakes you make during step recording. • You can add on to a track that already contains recorded data by selecting that track in step 2 of the above procedure.

  • Page 64: Editing Memory Contents

    Song Memory Function Monitoring the data on the display, use [ ] and [ ] CURSOR buttons to move the input point to the data you want to change. Example: To re-record all note data following the note A3 located at Measure 120, Beat 1, Clock 0. N o t e A 3 Measure 120/Beat 1/Clock 0 (Input point moved to using [ ] and [ ]...
  • Page 65 To change a chord Use the chord fingering method selected by the MODE button (FINGERED, CASIO CHORD, etc.) to input a chord. C h o r d To change a tone number Use the number buttons or [+] and [–] buttons to change a tone number.

  • Page 66: Editing A Song

    Song Memory Function NOTE • In the case of real-time recording, you later can change tone numbers you specified while recording to Tracks 1 through 6 is in progress. • You can only change tone numbers that were originally set for Tracks 2 through 6 using step recording. To change a rhythm number Use the number buttons or [+] and [–] buttons to change a rhythm number.
  • Page 67 Use the SONG MEMORY TRACK buttons to select the recorded track or tracks whose data you want to delete. Track delete standby Recorded track Track being deleted (Multiple tracks can be specified.) • You can specify more than one track for deletion by pressing more than one track select button.

  • Page 68: Keyboard Settings

    For example, you could layer the GM FRENCH HORN tone on the GM BRASS tone to produce a rich and brassy sound. LAYER Example: WK-3300/WK-3800 Main Tone (GM BRASS) + Layered Tone (GM FRENCH HORN) To layer tones First select the main tone.

  • Page 69: Using Split

    Song Memory Mode, or while you are using the SMF Player Mode. • When the MODE button is set to CASIO CHORD or FINGERED, the accompaniment keyboard range is in accordance with the split point you specify with the above procedure.

  • Page 70: Using Layer And Split Together

    (main tone + layered tone), and the low range two tones (split tone + layered split tone). LAYER SPLIT Example: WK-3300/WK-3800 Split Tone (GM PIZZICATO) Main Tone (GM BRASS) Layered Split Tone...

  • Page 71: Transposing The Keyboard

    Transposing the Keyboard Transpose lets you raise and lower the overall key of the keyboard in semitone units. If you want to play an accompaniment for a vocalist who sings in a key that’s different from the keyboard, for example, simply use transpose to change the key of the keyboard.

  • Page 72: Tuning The Keyboard

    Keyboard Settings Tuning the Keyboard The tuning feature lets you fine tune the keyboard to match the tuning of another musical instrument. To tune the keyboard Press the TRANSPOSE/FUNCTION button. • This causes the TRANSPOSE/FUNCTION indicator (the FUNCTION indicator on the WK-8000) to appear on the display.

  • Page 73: Changing Other Settings

    Changing Other Settings Setting Types The table below shows the parameters whose settings you can change. Setting menu Transpose Adjusts of overall keyboard tuning by semitone units. (Trans.) Auto Harmonize Selects the Auto Harmonize Type (AutoHarm) Touch Response Specifies of how sound should change with keyboard pressure. (Touch) Tune Fine adjustment of overall keyboard tuning.
  • Page 74 Keyboard Settings To use the keyboard settings menu Press the TRANSPOSE/FUNCTION button. • This causes the TRANSPOSE/FUNCTION indicator (the FUNCTION indicator on the WK-8000) to appear on the display. Use the [ ] and [ ] CURSOR buttons, and the [ ] and [ ] CURSOR buttons to recall the items whose settings you want to change.
  • Page 75 Use the [+] and [–] buttons or the number buttons to change the values. • Settings you make are applied even if you do not press the EXIT button. • See the following section titled “Setting Menu Items” for details on each setting. •...

  • Page 76: Other Settings

    Keyboard Settings { Other Settings Setting menu Contrast (Contrast) Assignable Jack (Jack) Mixer Hold (MixHold) DSP Hold (DSP Hold) { MIDI Setting Setting menu Keyboard Channel (Keybd Ch) MIDI In Chord Judge (Chord) Accomp/Song MIDI Out (Ac/SgOut) Local Control Setting (Local) Pitch Bend Range (Bend)

  • Page 77: Using The Smf Player

    IMPORTANT! • Note that CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for any loss of data stored in Flash memory, or on an SD memory card or a floppy diskette (WK-3800 only).
  • Page 78 Using the SMF Player SMF Player Mode Operational Flow Tone/Rhythm Selection Screen SMF PLAYER button SMF PLAYER button Select media. SMF Player indicator Lights EXIT button [ ]* [ ]* Select file. File Number File Name ABC1 [ ]*, [+] ABC2 [ ], [+] ABC3...

  • Page 79: Playing Back An Smf

    SMF PLAYER ACCOMP VOLUME START/STOP Playing Back an SMF Note that the first step you need to perform in the procedure below depends on whether you are playing back from Flash memory, an SD memory card, or a floppy diskette (WK-3800 only).

  • Page 80: Configuring Other Settings

    Using the SMF Player Press the [ ] CURSOR button to display the file selection screen. • SMFs are those shows file names end with the extension “MID”. An error message appears at this time if there are no SMF files currently in external storage media you are using.
  • Page 81 SMF Player Error Messages The following explains what you should do when an error message appears in the SMF Player Mode. Error Message You are attempting to play SMF data that is Err Not SMF0 not Format 0. There is a problem with the SMF data you are Err WrongDat trying to play or the data is corrupted.

  • Page 82: To Install Usb Midi Driver

    MIDI driver user’s guide.* * You need to have Adobe Reader or Acrobat Reader installed on your computer in order to view the contents of the “CASIO USB MIDI Driver User’s Guide” (USBmanual_e.pdf). If your computer does not have either Adobe Reader or Acrobat Reader installed, use the procedure below to install it.

  • Page 83: General Midi

    USB port. Keyboard USB port oFF: Does not output auto accompaniment or Song Memory. NOTE • For detailed information about MIDI Implementation, visit the CASIO website at: http://world.casio.com/. Connection to a Computer A for details about the tones that Appendix E-81...

  • Page 84: Internet Data Expansion System

    When you arrive at the CASIO MUSIC SITE, select a geographic area or country. Next, select an Internet Data Expansion System data download service. Note that the services that are available at the CASIO MUSIC SITE depend on the area or country you select. Bundled CD-ROM Data The CD-ROM that comes bundled with the keyboard has a folder named “DATAforWK”, which contains various data...

  • Page 85: Saving Data

    Saving Data You can save data you create and data you transfer to the keyboard from a computer to the keyboard’s built-in Flash memory, or to an SD memory card or floppy diskette (WK-3800). In this manual, SD memory cards and floppy diskettes are referred to as “external storage media”.

  • Page 86: Using An Sd Memory Card

    When this happens, you will need to purchase a new memory card. CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. assumes no responsibility for any loss or damage to you or any third party arising out of the loss or corruption of data.

  • Page 87: Using The Floppy Disk Drive (Wk-3800 Only

    To remove a memory card from the card slot Press the memory card into the card slot and then release it. • This will cause the card to come part way out of the keyboard. Pull the memory card out of the card slot. •...

  • Page 88: About Floppy Diskettes

    Note that CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for any loss to you or any third party due to corruption or accidental erasure of data on a diskette.

  • Page 89: Using External Storage Media

    Basic Memory Card Operation NOTE • After pressing the DISK/CARD button (WK-3300/WK- 8000: CARD button) once, you can use the [ ] and [ ] CURSOR buttons to select the external storage media.

  • Page 90: Saving Files

    • SD Memory Card On the WK-3800, press the DISK/CARD button twice. On the WK-3300/WK-8000, press the CARD button once. • This causes the CARD indicator (the DISK/CARD indicator on WK-3800) to appear on the display, and also displays “Card”...
  • Page 91 This will return you to the user area selection screen in step 7. After you are finished performing the save operation, press the DISK/CARD button (CARD button on the WK-3300/WK-8000) to exit the Card Mode. U_PTRN00 U_RGST00...

  • Page 92: Loading A File

    • SD Memory Card On the WK-3800, press the DISK/CARD button twice. On the WK-3300/WK-8000, press the CARD button once. • This causes the CARD indicator (the DISK/CARD indicator on WK-3800) to appear on the display, and also displays “Card”...

  • Page 93: Renaming A File

    This will return you to the user area selection screen in step 9. After you are finished performing the load operation, press the DISK/CARD button (CARD button on the WK-3300/WK-8000) to exit the Card Mode. Saving Data Renaming a File You can use the procedures in this section to change the name of a file that you previously saved to external storage media.

  • Page 94: Deleting A File

    This will return you to the file selection screen. After you are finished performing the rename operation, press the DISK/CARD button (CARD button on the WK-3300/WK-8000) to exit the Card Mode. E-92 Deleting a File You can perform the procedure in this section to delete a file from external storage media.

  • Page 95: Formatting External Storage Media

    This will return you to the file name selection screen. After you are finished performing the delete operation, press the DISK/CARD button (CARD button on the WK-3300/WK-8000) to exit the Card Mode. Saving Data Formatting External Storage Media...

  • Page 96: Inputting Characters

    This will return you to the screen for the type of operation. After you are finished performing the format operation, press the DISK/CARD button (CARD button on the WK-3300/WK-8000) to exit the Card Mode. E-94 Inputting Characters The following describes the types of characters you can input when saving data to the user area and external storage media.

  • Page 97: Sd Memory Card Error Messages

    SD Memory Card Error Messages Display Message There is something wrong with the memory Err Card R/W card. The memory card is full. Err CardFull Err No Card 1. The memory card is not set correctly in the card slot. 2.

  • Page 98: Disk Drive Error Messages (Wk-3800 Only

    Saving Data Disk Drive Error Messages (WK-3800 Only) Display Message Attempt to save a file using the same name as Err ReadOnly an existing file that is read only. 1. The format of the diskette is not compatible Err Format with this keyboard.

  • Page 99: Troubleshooting

    Split is turned on. keys in different keyboard ranges are pressed. Possible Cause keyboard area while the MODE button setting is CASIO CHORD or FINGERED. is too low. too low. data played back on the SMF player is too low.
  • Page 100 FUNCTION button to perform the system reset operation. • If this does not solve the problem, contact your nearest authorized CASIO Service Provider to request repair. 2. Wait (about 40 seconds) until the “Pls Wait” message disappears from the display.
  • Page 101 Because of this, there may be a very slight difference in tonal quality and volume between sample ranges. Troubleshooting Action...

  • Page 102: Specifications

    + Equalizer (10 types, 4 bands) 182 (internal, 16 user areas* Variable (226 steps, = 30 to 255) 3 fingering methods (CASIO CHORD, FINGERED, FULL RANGE CHORD) START/STOP, INTRO/ENDING 1 and 2, VARIATION/FILL-IN 1 and 2, SYNCHRO/FILL-IN NEXT 0 to 127 (128 steps) Recalls settings for tone, tempo, layer on/off, and harmonize on/off in accordance with rhythm.
  • Page 103 DSP line; DSP type; DSP parameter; Modulation Assign; Modulation Depth (WK-3300 only) 32 (4 setups × 8 banks) Tone, Rhythm, Tempo, Layer on/off, Split on/off, Split point, Harmonize on/...
  • Page 104 6.1W + 6.1W WK-8000: 138.0 × 43.5 × 17.3cm (54 WK-3300/WK-3800: 122.3 × 42.3 × 16.0cm (48 WK-8000: Approximately 10.8 kg (23.8 lbs) (without batteries) WK-3300/WK-3800: Approximately 10.0kg (22.0 lbs) (without batteries) ×...

  • Page 105: Care Of Your Instrument

    Care of your Instrument Avoid heat, humidity or direct sunlight. Do not overexpose the instrument to direct sunlight, or place it near an air conditioner, or in any extremely hot place. Do not use near a TV or radio. This instrument can cause video or audio interference with TV and radio reception. If this happens, move the instrument away from the TV or radio.
  • Page 108 This recycle mark indicates that the packaging conforms to the environmental protection legislation in Germany. CASIO COMPUTER CO.,LTD. 6-2, Hon-machi 1-chome MA0605-A Printed in China Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-8543, Japan WK3300/8000E1A...

This manual is also suitable for:

Wk-3800Wk-8000Wk3300dxWk3800f3

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