Casio PX-350M User Manual
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PX - 350M
USER'S GUIDE
GUÍA DEL USUARIO
Please keep all information for future reference.
Guarde toda información para tener como referencia futura.
PX350-ES-1B
Safety Precautions
Before trying to use the Digital Piano, be sure to
read the separate "Safety Precautions".
Precauciones de seguridad
Antes de intentar usar el piano digital, asegúrese de
leer las "Precauciones de seguridad" separadas.
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  • Page 1 PX - 350M USER’S GUIDE GUÍA DEL USUARIO Please keep all information for future reference. Guarde toda información para tener como referencia futura. Safety Precautions Before trying to use the Digital Piano, be sure to read the separate “Safety Precautions”. Precauciones de seguridad Antes de intentar usar el piano digital, asegúrese de leer las “Precauciones de seguridad”...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Never let children use an AC adaptor that is seriously damaged. • The product is not intended for children under 3 years. • Use only the CASIO AD-A12150LW adaptor. • The AC adaptor is not a toy.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents General Guide......E-2 Recording Your Installing the Music Stand........... E-3 Keyboard Play ......E-35 Saving Settings and Using Panel Lock....... E-4 Recording to Built-in Song Memory Returning the Digital Piano to Its (Song Recorder)............E-35 Factory Default Settings ..........E-4 Recording or Playing Back Multiple Songs ....
  • Page 4: General Guide

    General Guide ∗ Back Bottom...
  • Page 5: Installing The Music Stand

    General Guide • This manual uses the numbers and names below to refer to buttons and controllers. P (POWER) button STRINGS button VOLUME controller VARIOUS button METRONOME button GM TONES button SONG RECORDER button FUNCTION button w/NO, q/YES buttons POPS/DANCE/ROCK button JAZZ/EUROPEAN button BANK, REVERB button LATIN button...
  • Page 6: Saving Settings And Using Panel Lock

    General Guide Saving Settings and Using Panel Lock Your Digital Piano lets you save its current settings, and lock its buttons to protect against operation errors. For details, see “Setting Backup” (page E-46) and “Panel Lock” (page E-46). Returning the Digital Piano to Its Factory Default Settings Perform the following procedure when you want to return the Digital Piano’s stored data and settings to...
  • Page 7: Power Outlet

    Power Outlet Your Digital Piano runs on standard household power. Turning Power On or Off Be sure to turn off power whenever you are not using the Digital Piano. Press the (P) button to turn on Digital Piano power. Using an AC Adaptor •...
  • Page 8: Connections

    Connections Connecting Headphones Connecting a Pedal The back of the Digital Piano has two pedal jacks, one IMPORTANT! for a damper pedal and one for a soft/sostenuto pedal. • Before connecting headphones, be sure to use the Digital Piano’s VOLUME controller to turn the To connect to the pedal jack volume down to a low level.
  • Page 9: Connecting Audio Equipment Or An Amplifier

    Connections Pedal Connector Connecting Audio Equipment You can connect the optionally available 3-Pedal Unit or an Amplifier (SP-33) to the pedal connector on the bottom of the Digital Piano. You can then use the pedals for You can connect audio equipment or a music amplifier expression that is similar to that available on an to the Digital Piano and then play through external acoustic piano.
  • Page 10: Bundled And Optional Accessories

    It is up to • You can get information about accessories that are you to purchase connecting cables that are compatible sold separately for this product from the CASIO catalog available from your retailer, and from the with the equipment you are connecting.
  • Page 11: Using Built-In Tones

    Using Built-in Tones cm cn co cp cq cr dk dl dn do dp Selecting a Tone NOTE • Pressing q and w at the same time will jump to Your Digital Piano has 250 tones, divided into six tone 001 of the currently selected group. Holding groups.
  • Page 12: Splitting The Keyboard Between Two Tones

    Using Built-in Tones Hold down the button of the group that Splitting the Keyboard contains the tone you want to select as the between Two Tones layered tone until “LAYER ON” appears on the display as shown below for a few You can split the keyboard so the left side (lower moments.
  • Page 13: Using Octave Shift

    Using Built-in Tones Moving the Keyboard Split Point Using Octave Shift You can use the procedure below to specify the After you split the keyboard (page E-10), you may find location on the keyboard where it splits between the out that the lower range notes on the left are too low or left side and the right side.
  • Page 14: Adjusting The Brilliance Of A Tone

    Using Built-in Tones Adjusting the Brilliance of a Adding Reverb to the Tone Tone While holding down the (FUNCTION) button, press the (REVERB) button. Press the (FUNCTION) button. This will display a reverb type selection screen. The FUNCTION lamp will light and the function screen will appear on the display.
  • Page 15: Adding The Chorus Effect To The Tone

    Using Built-in Tones Adding the Chorus Effect to Using the Metronome the Tone Press the (METRONOME) button. This will start the metronome. While holding down the (FUNCTION) button, press the (CHORUS) button. This will display a chorus type selection screen. Lights with the first beat Lights with each of each measure...
  • Page 16: Using The Pitch Bend Wheel

    Using Built-in Tones Changing the Tempo Setting Adjusting the Metronome Volume There are two different methods you can use to change You can use the following procedure to adjust the the tempo setting: by pressing (q) (faster) and volume level of the metronome, without affecting the (w) (slower) buttons or by tapping a beat with a volume of Digital Piano output.
  • Page 17: Playing A Duet

    Using Built-in Tones Configuring the Digital Piano for Duet Playing a Duet Play You can use the Duet Mode to split the Digital Piano’s keyboard in the center so two people can play a duet. Press the (USER SONGS) button so its This makes it possible to configure the keyboard so, for lower lamp is lit.
  • Page 18 Using Built-in Tones Changing the Octave of a Duet Mode Keyboard You can use the following procedure to change the octave of the left and right Duet Mode keyboards. While holding down the (FUNCTION) button, press the (SPLIT) button. This displays the Duet Mode on/off screen shown in step 2 under “Configuring the Digital Piano for Duet Play”...
  • Page 19: Using Auto Accompaniment

    Using Auto Accompaniment 5 6 7 8 9 bk bl bm cm cn co cp bo bp bq br bs dn do (w, q) buttons to select the With Auto Accompaniment, simply select the Use the accompaniment rhythm you want and the matching rhythm you want.
  • Page 20 This turns ACCOMP on, so all accompaniment parts • You can use “CASIO Chord” or other simplified sound. chord fingering modes to play chords. For details, see “Selecting a Chord Fingering Mode” in the following •...
  • Page 21 Using Auto Accompaniment ■ CASIO CHORD Selecting a Chord Fingering Mode With “CASIO Chord”, you can use simplified You can select from among the following five chord fingerings to play the four types of chords described fingering modes. below. 1: Fingered 1...
  • Page 22: Using One-Touch Presets

    Using Auto Accompaniment Modifying Auto Accompaniment Patterns Using One-Touch Presets There are six different Auto Accompaniment patterns, One-Touch Preset gives you one-touch access to tone shown below. You can switch between patterns during and tempo settings that go well with the currently accompaniment play and even modify patterns.
  • Page 23: Creating Your Own Original Rhythms

    Using Auto Accompaniment (w, q) buttons to select the Use the Creating Your Own Original Auto Harmonize type you want. Rhythms Type Type Name Description Number You can use rhythm editing to modify a built-in Auto Accompaniment rhythm to create an original “user Turns off Auto Harmonize.
  • Page 24 Using Auto Accompaniment Use the instrument part buttons ( through Shortcut Parameter Description Setting ) to select the part (drums, bass etc.) you Button want to edit. Replaces the part (drum, bass, etc.) The name of the part you select will appear on the Rhythm 001 to 190: accompaniment...
  • Page 25 Using Auto Accompaniment Repeat steps 3 through 5 to edit all of the Decide on the user rhythm number where you accompaniment patterns and parts you want. want to save the rhythm and a rhythm name. • Use the (u) and (i) buttons to move the After editing is complete, adjust the tempo of cursor to the user rhythm number and rhythm name...
  • Page 26: Playing Demo Songs

    Playing Demo Songs bl bm bp bq br dn do dp Playing Tone Demo Songs Your Digital Piano comes with six built-in demo tunes, which demonstrate the characteristics of each of the six tone groups. Tone Group Name Tune Name Song number Current measure GRAND PIANO...
  • Page 27: Listening To Songs Loaded From An External Source

    Playing Demo Songs Press the (PLAY/STOP) button. Listening to Songs Loaded This starts playback of the song. from an External Source • Press the (FF) button to perform a fast forward operation or the (REW) button for rewind. You can import song data from a commercially Pressing and releasing either button moves one measure, while holding down a button scrolls at high available USB flash drive or computer as a user song,...
  • Page 28: Adjusting The Song Volume

    Playing Demo Songs Adjusting the Song Volume Sounding a Count at the Beginning of a Song You can use the following procedure to adjust the volume level of the song’s Auto Accompaniment, You can configure the Digital Piano to sound a count without affecting the volume of keyboard tone output.
  • Page 29: Playing Back Audio Data Stored On A Usb Flash Drive

    Playing Demo Songs Playing Back Audio Data Stored on a USB Flash Drive You can use your Digital Piano to play back audio data (WAV files*) stored on a commercially available USB flash drive. See “USB Flash Drive” on page E-47 for more information.
  • Page 30: Music Presets

    Music Presets 5 6 7 8 9 bk bl bm bp bq dm dn do Music Presets provide you with one-touch tone, Use buttons (Music Preset group rhythm, chord, and other settings that are optimized buttons) to select a group, and then use the for specific musical genres and songs.
  • Page 31: Creating An Original User Preset

    Music Presets • To change the rhythm, use the through (rhythm Edit the Music Preset parameters. group) buttons to select the rhythm group and then 4-1. To edit the chord progression (w, q) buttons to select a rhythm use the Press the (w) button to display “CHORD”...
  • Page 32 Music Presets ■ To edit the chord progression (w, q) buttons to select the Use the Music Preset number where you want to On the editing operation selection screen store the edited data. (page E-29), select “CHORD” and then press (ENTER) button to display the chord Enter a name for the preset.
  • Page 33 Music Presets Use the (REW) and (FF) buttons to Repeat the above steps to edit all of the steps move the cursor (2) on the chord progression you want. editing screen to the step you want to select. • You can playback the Music Preset you are currently editing by pressing the (START/STOP) button.
  • Page 34 Music Presets ■ To edit Auto Accompaniment parameters On the editing operation selection screen (page E-29), select “Parameter” and then press the (ENTER) button to display the Auto Accompaniment parameter editing screen shown below. Setting Parameter (w, q) buttons to change its Use the (u) and (i) buttons to select a parameter, and the...
  • Page 35: Registering Tone And Rhythm Setups

    Registering Tone and Rhythm Setups dk dl dm dn do ■ Registration Data Types Registration memory lets you store Digital Piano setups (tone, rhythm, etc.) for instant recall whenever Tone Settings you need them. Registration memory simplifies • Tone numbers (main, layer, split) performance of complex pieces that require successive •...
  • Page 36 Registering Tone and Rhythm Setups Saving Registration Data Recalling a Registration Configure the Digital Piano with the tone, Press the (BANK) button to select the rhythm, and other settings you want to save. bank that contains the setup you want to recall.
  • Page 37: Recording Your Keyboard Play

    Recording Your Keyboard Play bp bq br You can use the Song Recorder to record what you play Configure the tone, rhythm, and other on the Digital Piano to built-in song memory. You can settings you want to use. divide a song into parts (by instrument, by left hand •...
  • Page 38: Recording Or Playing Back Multiple Songs

    Recording Your Keyboard Play To exit the Song Recorder, press the Recording or Playing Back (SONG RECORDER) button again so its Multiple Songs lamp goes out. You can record up to five songs (numbered 1 through Unlit: Song Recorder off 5) in memory.
  • Page 39: Recording To A Specific Track (Part

    Recording Your Keyboard Play ■ Supported Track Data Recording to a Specific Track The following describes the data that can be recorded (Part) to each type of track. System Track, Tracks 01 through 16 You can record specific instruments, the left hand and right hand, or other parts of a song individually, and Keyboard notes, keyboard tone setting (main), pedal then combine them into a final song.
  • Page 40: Deleting Data Recorded With The Song Recorder

    Recording Your Keyboard Play Select the tone of the part you want to record Deleting Data Recorded with to the track. the Song Recorder Press the (START/STOP) button. Performance data recorded with the Song Recorder can This will start playback of what you recorded to the be deleted song-by-song.
  • Page 41: Re-Recording Part Of A Recorder Song (Punch-In Recording

    Recording Your Keyboard Play Deleting a Particular Track Press the (START/STOP) button. This will start playback of the selected track. Perform steps 1 through 3 of the procedure When playback reaches the point you want to under “Deleting a Recorder Song” to select re-record, play the notes and perform the the recorder song that contains the track you other operations you want.
  • Page 42 Recording Your Keyboard Play ■ Performing Punch-in Recording for Areas Specifying the Punch-in Recording Smaller than One Measure Location (Auto Punch-in Recording) Use the procedure below to specify a punch-in You can use the following procedure to specify a recording area that includes a part of a measure. particular range for punch-in recording.
  • Page 43: Recording To A Usb Flash Drive (Audio Recorder

    Recording Your Keyboard Play Press the (AUDIO RECORDER) button as Recording to a USB Flash many times as necessary until its lamp starts Drive (Audio Recorder) to flash (which indicates audio recording standby). Anything played on the Digital Piano is recorded to the •...
  • Page 44 Recording Your Keyboard Play Press the (AUDIO RECORDER) button as Press the (EXIT) button. many times as necessary until its lamp starts Press the (PLAY/STOP) button. to flash (which indicates audio recording standby). To stop a song, press the (PLAY/STOP) •...
  • Page 45: Other Settings

    Other Settings dn do You can use the settings in this section to adjust the NOTE tuning and touch of the keyboard, to configure pedal • Holding down the (FUNCTION) button while and MIDI settings, and to configure other parameters you press the (w, q) buttons in step 3 will in order to tailor Digital Piano operation to your...
  • Page 46 Other Settings Display Shortcut Parameter Description Settings Name Button* Keyboard Key (Transpose) Transpose Adjusts keyboard tuning by semitone –12 to 00 to 12 units. semitones Keyboard Fine Tuning Tune Raises or lowers the overall pitch of 415.5 Hz to 440.0 Hz to (Tuning) the Digital Piano in 0.1 Hz steps from 465.9 Hz...
  • Page 47 Other Settings Display Shortcut Parameter Description Settings Name Button* Song Playback/ Play/Media USB Flash Drive Group Pre-count PreCount Turn on this setting for an audible Off, On count before starting playback of a – user song or a song on a USB flash drive.
  • Page 48 Other Settings Display Shortcut Parameter Description Settings Name Button* Other Parameters Group General Display Contrast Contrast Adjusts the contrast of the Digital 00 to 26 – Piano’s display. Panel Lock PanelLock Turn on to lock the Digital Piano’s Off, On control panel to prevent unauthorized or accidental operation.
  • Page 49: Usb Flash Drive

    USB flash drive data loading to Digital Piano SMF Format 0 or Format 1 memory • MIDI files and CASIO format files stored on a User Music Music Preset data edited USB flash drive can be loaded into the Digital...
  • Page 50: Storing Standard Audio Data (Wav Files) To A Usb Flash Drive

    TAKE01.WAV to TAKE99.WAV. You also can connect treaties. CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be a USB flash drive to a computer and change the names held in any way liable for any use of this Digital of audio data (WAV) files to the format Piano that is illegal under copyright laws.
  • Page 51: Formatting A Usb Flash Drive

    USB Flash Drive ■ To remove a USB flash drive Saving Digital Piano Data to a Check to confirm that there is no data USB Flash Drive exchange operation being performed, and Use the following procedure to save Digital Piano data then pull the USB flash drive straight out.
  • Page 52: Loading Data From A Usb Flash Drive To Digital Piano Memory

    USB Flash Drive (w, q) buttons to select the file Use the Loading Data from a USB number (01 to 99) you want to assign to the Flash Drive to Digital Piano data when it is saved to the USB flash drive. Memory •...
  • Page 53: Deleting Data From A Usb Flash Drive

    USB Flash Drive Deleting Data from a USB Renaming a USB Flash Drive Flash Drive File Use the following procedure to delete USB flash drive Use the following procedure to change the file name of data (files). a file on a USB flash drive. Insert the USB flash drive into the Digital Insert the USB flash drive into the Digital Piano’s USB flash drive port.
  • Page 54: Playing Back A Song On A Usb Flash Drive

    USB Flash Drive Playing Back All of the Songs in a Folder Playing Back a Song on a USB Use the procedure below to select one of the four Flash Drive folders on a USB flash drive and play back all of the songs in the folder in succession.
  • Page 55: Error Messages

    USB Flash Drive Error Messages One of the error messages below appears on the display when a problem occurs. • To clear an error message and return to the normal display, press the (EXIT) button. Display Message Cause Action 1. The USB flash drive is not connected to the 1.
  • Page 56: Connecting To A Computer

    Configure the music software settings to select one of the following as the MIDI device. CASIO USB-MIDI : For Windows Vista, Windows 7, Mac OS X USB Audio Device: For Windows XP • For information about how to select the MIDI device, see the user documentation that comes with the music software you are using.
  • Page 57: Using Midi

    MIDI data send and receive by this Digital well as Auto Accompaniment data you downloaded Piano, see the latest support information provided from the CASIO website from your computer to Digital by the website at the following URL. Piano memory.
  • Page 58 USB flash drive loaded in the Digital BIDSNGnn.CM2 Piano. (nn: 01 to 10) * Windows Vista, Windows 7: Double-click “Computer”. (CASIO format) Mac OS: Skip step 4 and double-click “PIANO” on User Music Presets BIDMPSnn.MPS your Mac desktop.
  • Page 59 You can download other model Auto Accompaniment data from the “Internet Data Expansion System” of the on display of file name extensions. CASIO Music Site (http://music.casio.com/) and Open any one of the folders shown above. transfer it to Digital Piano memory.
  • Page 60: Reference

    Reference Troubleshooting Problem Cause Action Page No sound is produced when I 1. The VOLUME controller is set to 1. Rotate the VOLUME controller more press a keyboard key. “MIN”. towards “MAX”. 2. Headphones or an adaptor plug is 2. Disconnect whatever is connected to the plugged into one of the PHONES PHONES jack.
  • Page 61 Reference Problem Cause Action Page Even though I play on The ranges of certain tones are limited, which means that octaves change normally up to a different ranges of the certain low note or high note. With such a tone, the notes of the lowest octave will be keyboard, the notes do not repeated to the left of the lowest possible note, and the highest octave will be repeated to the change octaves.
  • Page 62: Product Specifications

    Reference Product Specifications Model PX-350MBK/PX-350MWE Keyboard 88-key piano keyboard, with Touch Response (3 types) Maximum Polyphony 128 notes Tones 250 (with Layer and Split) Effects Reverb (4 types), Chorus (4 types), Brilliance (–3 to 0 to 3), Damper Resonance Metronome •...
  • Page 63 Reference φ Speakers [13cm × 6cm (rectangular)] × 2 + 5cm × 2 (Output: 8.0W + 8.0W) Power Requirements AC Adaptor: AD-A12150LW • Auto Power Off: Approximately 4 hours after last operation. Auto Power Off can be disabled. 12V = 18W Power Consumption Dimensions 132.2 (W) ×...
  • Page 64: Operating Precautions

    Be sure to read and observe the following operating contents of this manual without the consent of precautions. CASIO is prohibited under copyright laws. • IN NO EVENT SHALL CASIO BE LIABLE FOR ■ Location ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, Avoid the following locations for this product.
  • Page 65 Reference AC Adaptor Handling Precautions Model: AD-A12150LW 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions on hand. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this product near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7.
  • Page 66: Appendix

    Appendix/Apéndice Tone List/Lista de tonos Bank Bank Program Program Group Group Sequential Select Group Group Sequential Select Change/ Change/ Name/ Number/ Number/ Tone Name/ MSB/ Name/ Number/ Number/ Tone Name/ MSB/ Cambio Cambio Nombre Número Número Nombre del tono MSB de Nombre Número Número...
  • Page 67 Appendix/Apéndice Bank Bank Program Program Group Group Sequential Select Group Group Sequential Select Change/ Change/ Name/ Number/ Number/ Tone Name/ MSB/ Name/ Number/ Number/ Tone Name/ MSB/ Cambio Cambio Nombre Número Número Nombre del tono MSB de Nombre Número Número Nombre del tono MSB de del grupo...
  • Page 68: Drum Assignment List

    Appendix/Apéndice NOTE • While sequential numbered tone 071 (STEEL STR.GUITAR 2) or 072 (STEEL STR.GUITAR 3) is selected, pressing multiple keys on the far left side of the keyboard will produce a guitar strumming sound. It does not indicate malfunction. •...
  • Page 69 Appendix/Apéndice...
  • Page 70: Rhythm List

    Appendix/Apéndice Rhythm List/Lista de ritmos Group Sequential Group Sequential Group Name/ Group Name/ Number/ Number/ Rhythm name/ Number/ Number/ Rhythm name/ Nombre del Nombre del Número de Número Nombre del ritmo Número de Número Nombre del ritmo grupo grupo grupo secuencial grupo secuencial...
  • Page 71 Appendix/Apéndice Group Sequential Group Sequential Group Name/ Group Name/ Number/ Number/ Rhythm name/ Number/ Number/ Rhythm name/ Nombre del Nombre del Número de Número Nombre del ritmo Número de Número Nombre del ritmo grupo grupo grupo secuencial grupo secuencial DANDIYA PIANO ROCK &...
  • Page 72: Music Preset List

    Appendix/Apéndice Music Preset List/Lista de preajustes musicales Group Group Sequential Group Group Sequential Name/ Number/ Number/ Preset Name/ Name/ Number/ Number/ Preset Name/ Nombre Número de Número Nombre de preajuste Nombre Número de Número Nombre de preajuste del grupo grupo secuencial del grupo grupo...
  • Page 73 Appendix/Apéndice Group Group Sequential Group Group Sequential Name/ Number/ Number/ Preset Name/ Name/ Number/ Number/ Preset Name/ Nombre Número de Número Nombre de preajuste Nombre Número de Número Nombre de preajuste del grupo grupo secuencial del grupo grupo secuencial Aqua Pop Ballad 2 Single PianoBallad1...
  • Page 74: Fingering Guide

    Appendix/Apéndice Fingered 3, Full Range Chords/ Fingering Guide/ Acordes Fingered 3, Full Range Guía de digitación In addition to the chords that can be fingered with Fingered 1 and Fingered 2, the following chords also Fingered 1, Fingered 2 Chords/ are recognized.
  • Page 75 Appendix/Apéndice A-10...
  • Page 79 This recycle mark indicates that the packaging conforms to the environmental protection legislation in Germany. Esta marca de reciclaje indica que el empaquetado se ajusta a la legislación de protección ambiental en Alemania. MA1301-B Printed in China...

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