Kawai CA1000 Owner's Manual page 71

3. T
OUCH
NOTE
REFERENCE SECTION
2 Sympathetic
Reso. = Normal
Touch lets you select a different touch sensitivity for the keyboard from
the standard touch of an acoustic piano. You can change the sensitivity
to one of five different settings: LIGHT, LIGHT+, HEAVY, HEAVY+, OFF
and User 1/2.
For those still developing finger strength. A louder volume is
Light
produced even when playing with a soft touch.
Light+ For players with a delicate touch. Requires less striking force
to achieve a forte note.
Heavy Perfect for those with strong fingers. Requires a heavier touch
to produce a loud volume.
Heavy+ Reqires more striking force to achieve a loud volume.
Off A constant volume is produced regardless of how hard the
keys are struck. This setting is suitable for sounds that have a
fixed dynamic range such as Organ and Harpsichord.
User 1/2 You can create your own custom touch curve to fit your playing
style. Two user touch curves can be saved.
After selecting the "Touch" function by pressing the MENU buttons,
use the VALUE buttons to select your desired touch type.
3 Touch
= Light
Touch selection is global for all the preset tones. You can not have an
individual setting for each tone.
LIGHT and HEAVY do not represent the physical weight of the keys. These
are settings that affect the sensitivity of the keys, which determines the
volume level in response to the key movement.
The LCD display shows the setting.
The LCD display shows the touch type currently
selected. Normal is the default setting.
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