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DIGITAL PIANO
Owner's Manual
AW_DP388_Manual_G15_150405
2015
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  • Page 1 DIGITAL PIANO Owner’s Manual AW_DP388_Manual_G15_150405 2015 16:52:31...
  • Page 2 INFORMATION FOR YOUR SAFETY! THE FCC REGULATION WARNING (for USA) PRECAUTIONS This equipment has been tested and found to comply with PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Panel & Display Description Mixer ................. Front Panel..............4 LCD................4 Pedal Function............23 Rear Panel..............5 Pedal................5 Function Menu Tune................24 Setup KeySplit..............25 Setup Guide..............6 Beat Type..............25 Power Supply..............8 Metro Volume............25 Pedal Type..............25 Connections Reverb Volume............26 Connecting a pair of Headphones......9 Chorus Volume............26 Connecting an Audio Equipment.........9 Harmony Type............26 Connecting an MP3/CD Player........9...
  • Page 4: Panel & Display Description

    Panel & Display Description Front Panel STYLE MODE 1. [VOLUME] knob When [SHIFT] button released 11. [START/STOP] button Adjust master volume 3~8. Style direct button Start or stop playing the style Shortcut to select a style 2. [BRILLIANCE] knob 12. [SYNC START] button Adjust voice brilliance 9.
  • Page 5: Rear Panel

    Panel & Display Description When [SHIFT] button When [SHIFT] button 34. [DSP] button 22. LCD released pressed Turn the DSP effect on Display the information of 23. [STYLE] button 23. [DEMO] button or off the piano Enter style mode Enter demo mode 35~36.
  • Page 6: Setup

    Setup This section contains information about setting up your instrument and preparing to play. Please go through this section carefully before turning the power on. Setup Guide Before you proceeding to assemble the stand, get a Philip's screwdriver (not supplied). Make sure you have the following parts, which are supplied into package.
  • Page 7 Setup B. Put the foot pedal unit(4) in between the left and right legs components (2&3), use 4 pieces of screws (8)(2 on each side) to stable the legs onto the foot pedal unit. (Make sure the direction of the placement is correct before screwing) C.
  • Page 8: Power Supply

    Setup E. After the initial set-up, connect pedal cable(11) in the foot pedal unit to the bottom-panel PEDAL jack. Power Supply Make sure that the piano is turned off. Before you switch your piano on or off, turn down the volume of piano and any connected audio equipments first.
  • Page 9: Connections

    Connections Connecting a pair of Headphones A standard pair of stereo headphones can be plugged in here for private practice or late-night playing. Jack1: When a pair of headphones is plugged into the jack 1, the sound can be heard from both headphones and speakers of the instrument.
  • Page 10: Adjusting The Master Volume

    Adjusting the Master Volume Turn the [VOLUME] knob clockwise, the volume increases and vice versa. Adjusting the Voice Brilliance Turn the [BRILLIANCE] knob clockwise, the voice sounds brighter and vice versa. You can change the piano brilliance as you wish. Playing the Demo Song The instrument features 2 wonderful demos.
  • Page 11: Playing Voices

    Playing Voices The instrument features 500 exceptionally realistic voices. Please refer to Voices List. Playing Voices In idle mode, press [VOICE] button or one of the voice direct buttons to enter the voice mode. LCD will display the “VOICE R1” indicate, and display the current voice name and number.
  • Page 12: Playing Different Voices With Both Hands-Lower

    Playing Voices Playing Different Voices with Both hands-LOWER The lower function splits the keyboard into two section. Each section can be set to a voice. The left section voice is lower voice. In idle mode, holding down [SHIFT] button, and then press [LOWER] button to turn the lower function on.
  • Page 13: Piano Mode

    Playing Voices Piano Mode This function is to set the voice of the whole keyboard to piano instantly. Holding down [SHIFT] button, and then press [PIANO] button can enter or exit piano mode. P i a n o In piano mode, the accompaniment control is the same to other mode.
  • Page 14: Scale

    Playing Voices Scale This function allows you to experience different stretched tunings when you play certain genres of music that is not composed based on twelve equal interval. Press [SCALE] button can open or close scale function. S t G r d P n o The corresponding indicate on the LCD will light or light off.
  • Page 15: Auto Accompaniment

    It will start auto accompaniment of all tracks. Note: The piano can save 3 user styles. To use your styles, you should use the software of MEDELI to convert the style, then use the USB to save the styles to piano. Default auto accompaniment section...
  • Page 16: Accompaniment Sections

    Auto Accompaniment Accompaniment Sections There are various types of Auto Accompaniment sections that allow you to vary the arrangement of the accompaniment to match the song you are playing. They are: Intro, Main (A, B, C, D), Fill (A, B, C, D), and Ending. By switching among them during your performance you can easily produce the dynamic elements of a professional sounding arrangement in your performance.
  • Page 17: Accompaniment Volume

    Auto Accompaniment Accompaniment Volume This function is used to change the volume of all tracks of accompaniment. Holding down [SHIFT] button, and then press [ACCOMP] button, the LCD will display ACCOMP volume (0 to 127). At this time, you can use the data dial, or [+/YES]/ [-/NO] button to A c c o m p adjust ACCOMP volume.
  • Page 18: Tempo

    Auto Accompaniment Multi Finger Multi finger type only can recognize those chords have listed in the chord list, and also can be found in the dictionary function. Note: In full range mode, the whole keyboard is chord detect section. It identifies only multi finger chord.
  • Page 19: Harmony

    Harmony The harmony function can add harmony effect to the main voice. Harmony Switch Holding down [SHIFT] button, and then press [HARMONY] button. The LCD displays “OFF”, which indicates the harmony effect is turned off now. O f f When the LCD displays “OFF”, repeat the previous operation. The LCD now displays “Duet”, which indicates the harmony effect is open, and the type is Duet.
  • Page 20: Performance Assistant

    Performance Assistant There are 7 voices you can select to perform in performance assistant mode: Guitar, Piano, Gu Zheng, Pi Pa, San Xian , Yang Qin, and Zhong Ruan. What’s the performance assistant? Performance assistant is an easy-to-use function. With this function you will find playing to be more interesting.
  • Page 21: Playing In Guitar Mode

    Performance Assistant Playing in Guitar Mode S t e e l G t r Play a chord in the chord part. A chord type will be displayed on the LCD and the guitar root note will be sounded. Play a broken chord in the sub area 1. When the chord type displayed, press a white key in the sub area 1, a wonderful broken chord phrase will start.
  • Page 22: Chinese Traditional Instruments Mode

    Performance Assistant Chinese Traditional Instruments Mode Chinese Traditional Instruments Key Map Chinese Traditional Key map In this mode, a keyboard player can play some Chinese instrument voices easily by using the keyboard. There are 5 instruments you can select to perform: GuZheng, PiPa, SanXian, YangQin and ZhongRuan. You can use some perform skills like Chinese Traditional rhythm or Chord Part Sub Area...
  • Page 23: Dsp Effect

    DSP Effect With the built in digital effects, you can add ambiance and depth to your music in a variety of ways such as adding reverb that makes you sound like you are playing in a concert hall or adding harmony notes for a full, rich sound.
  • Page 24: Function Menu

    Function Menu Holding down [SHIFT] button, and then press [FUNCTION+/-] button to enter function menu. The LCD displays the current function menu option. Use [+/YES]/ [-/NO] or data dial to set parameter of the current menu. The option and parameters are as follows: Number LCD display Range...
  • Page 25: Keysplit

    Function Menu KeySplit This function sets the point which separates the entire keyboard to two sections. Holding down [SHIFT] button, and then press [FUNCTION+/-] button to select keysplit menu. LCD displays “xxx KeySplit”. Use [+/YES]/ [-/NO] or data dial to change keysplit value. The range of keyspilit: 1~88.
  • Page 26: Reverb Volume

    Function Menu Reverb Volume Holding down [SHIFT] button, and then press [FUNCTION+/-] button to select reverb volume menu. LCD displays “xxx ReverbVol”. Use [+/YES]/ [-/NO] or data dial to change reverb volume. Range: 0~127 ReverbVol Press [+/YES] and [-/NO] simultaneously will set the reverb volume to its default setting.
  • Page 27: Harmonyspeed

    Function Menu Harmony Speed When the harmony type is echo, tremolo or trill, the harmony speed can set the harmony effect note speed to 4 default speed. Holding down [SHIFT] button, and then press [FUNCTION+/-] button to select harmony speed menu. LCD displays “xxx HarmonySpeed HarmonySpeed”.
  • Page 28: Restore Factory Setting

    Restore Factory Setting Pressing and holding [+/YES] and [-/NO] button together and then turn the power on, the piano would be restored to factory setting. It will delete all the user data: user styles, user songs and registered memory. The LCD will display “Wait..!”. After the restore completed, the piano will start normally.
  • Page 29: Accompaniment Freeze

    Register Memory Accompaniment Freeze When the freeze function is turned on, the parameters about accompaniment (style number, accompaniment section, accompaniment volume, tempo, transpose, chord status, mixer, key split point) will not change when recalling a registered memory. Press the [FREEZE] button, the LCD will display FREEZE indicate. Now the accompaniment parameters would not be changed when StGrdPno recalling registered memory.
  • Page 30: Start Recording

    Song Recording Start Recording Before you start recording, you need to select a user song to keep the recording song, and set the recording tracks. Holding down [SHIFT] button, and then press the [RECORD] button to enter user song selection mode. The LCD displays "RecSong1” and sequence number.
  • Page 31: Playback Recording

    Song Recording Playback Recording When recording is in process, holding down [SHIFT] button and then press the [RECORD] button, it will stop recording and enter the song play mode, and the current recorded song will play automatically in circle. NoFile! Press the [SONG] button to enter the song mode and it will play all songs circularly.
  • Page 32: Song

    Song The piano has 63 songs in all, including 3 user songs. Listen to the songs Press the [SONG] button to enter the song mode. The LCD shows “SONG” indicate and it will play all songs circularly. Use the data dial, [+/YES] or [-/NO] button to select a song. Jambalay Once you start playing a song by pressing [ ] button, it will play...
  • Page 33 Song Lesson 1 - Practice timing Press the [LESSON] button to enter the lesson mode. Press [LESSON] button to enter the lesson mode, the lesson 1 icon is lightened on the LCD. In Lesson 1 mode, the keyboard only grade the time value of the playing, don't care the correction of the note.
  • Page 34: Chord Dictionary

    Chord Dictionary If you know the name of a chord but don't know how to play it, you can use the Chord Dictionary function.You can learn the chord and test in this features. DICT 1 (Chord Learning Mode) Holding down [SHIFT] button, and then press the [DICT.] button to enter the DICT 1 mode.
  • Page 35: Midi

    MIDI With the MIDI functions you can expand your musical possibilities. This section will let you know what MIDI is, and what it can do, as well as how you can use MIDI on your instrument. What's MIDI? MIDI (short for Musical Instrument Digital Interface) allows a wide variety of electronic musical instruments, computers and other related devices to connect and communicate with one another.
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause and Solution “ ” The speakers produce a sound This is normal and is no cause for alarm. whenever the power is turned ON or OFF. No sound when the keyboard is played. The R1/R2/L voice volume (Mixer) settings could be set too low.
  • Page 37: Voice List

    Voice List Name LCD Name Glockenspiel 2 Glocken2 Music Box 1 MusicBox Piano Stereo Grand Piano StGrdPno Music Box 2 MusicBo2 Acoustic Grand Piano (wide) 1 GrandPnW Music Box 3 MusicBo3 Acoustic Grand Piano (dark) GrandPnD Toy Box ToyBox Octave Piano 1 OctPno1 Music Box &...
  • Page 38 Voice List Electric Bass (finger) 2 FngrBas2 Guitar Acoustic Guitar (nylon) 1 NylonGtr Electric Bass (finger) 3 FngrBas3 Acoustic Guitar (nylon) 2 NylonGt2 Finger Slap Bass FngrSlap Acoustic Guitar (nylon + key off) NylGtrOf Wah Finger Bass WahFnBs Ukulele Ukulele Electric Bass (pick) 1 PickBass Velocity Nylon Guitar...
  • Page 39 Voice List Synth Strings 5 SynStrs5 Synth Brass 1 SynBras1 Resonant Strings ResonSt Synth Brass 2 SynBras2 Stereo Slow Strings SSlowStr Synth Brass 3 SynBras3 Slow Strings SlowStr Synth Brass 4 SynBras4 Strings and Brass Str&Bras Analog Synth Brass 1 AnaBras1 Legato Strings LegatStr...
  • Page 40 Voice List Lead 4 (chiff) ChiffLd Percussive Lead 5 (charang) CharanLd Tinkle Bell TnklBell Lead 5a (wire lead) WireLead Agogo Agogo Lead 6 (voice) VoiceLd Steel Drums SteelDrm Lead 7 (fifths) FifthsLd Woodblock WoodBlok Lead 8 (bass + lead) BassLead Castanets Castanet Lead 8a (soft wrl)
  • Page 41 Voice List Full Strings 1 FullStr1 Combined Voice Stereo Piano & Strings Pad StPn&Str Full Strings 2 FullStr2 Stereo Piano & Choir StPn&Cho Symphonic Symphon Stereo Piano & Synth Strings StPn&Syn Stereo Choir & Strings StCh&Str Stereo Piano & Warm Pad StPn&Pad Stereo Choir &...
  • Page 42: Style List

    Style List Soft Ballad SoftBald Hip Hop 2 HipHop2 Full Name LCD Name 8 BEAT Natural Ballad NatuBld SOUL & FUNK 8Beat Piano 8BtPiano Love Ballad LoveBld Funk 1 Funk1 8Beat1 Easy Ballad EasyBld Classic Funk ClasFunk 8Beat 1 8Beat Shuffle 8BtShufl Slow Ballad SlowBald...
  • Page 43 Style List Tikitikita Tikitkta Lambada Lambada Pop Cha Cha 1 PChaCha1 Pop Cha Cha 2 PChaCha2 Salsa 2 Salsa2 WALTZ & TRADITIONAL Waltz Waltz Old Waltz OldWaltz English Waltz EngWaltz German Waltz GemWaltz ViennaWaltz VinaWtz Slow Waltz 2 SlwWltz2 Jazz Waltz JzWaltz Polka Polka...
  • Page 44: Song List

    Song List Prelude In C Prelude Full Name LCD Name FOLK & COUNTRY Chinese Dance ChDance Jambalaya Jambalay Emperors Waltz EmprWalz DingDong Ding! Dong! Merrily On High March Militaire MilMar1 Battle Battle Hymne Of The Republic Symphony No.40 Symphony GrayMare The Old Gray Mare JAZZ &...
  • Page 45 Album List Beyond the reef BeyondThReef Old folks at home Old folks Blue tango BlueTango One way ticket to the blues OnWyTicktBls Brazil Brazil Only you OnlyYou Bridal march BridalMarch Over the rainbow OverRainbow Can't help fallin' in love CantHlpFalLv Petite fleur PetiteFleur Carry me back to old virginny...
  • Page 46: Chord List

    Chord List Chord Name (Abbreviation) Normal Voicing Chord Display Major [M] 1-3-5 Major sixth [6] 1-(3)-5-6 Major seventh [M7] 1-3-(5)-7 Major seventh sharp eleventh [M7#11] 1-(2)-3-#4-(5)-7 CM7#11 CM7#11 Major add ninth [Madd9] 1-2-3-5 Cmadd9 CM(9) Major ninth [M9] 1-2-3-(5)-7 CM7(9) Major sixth add ninth [6 9] 1-2-3-(5)-6 C6 9...
  • Page 47: Midi Implementation Chart

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