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- Page 1 DP-26 digital piano user manual...
- Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 E-mail: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 05.08.2015, ID: 352258...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
7.19.1 Style selection......................27 7.19.2 Playing Styles, chord mode................. 27 7.19.3 Fill A/B......................... 28 7.19.4 Accompaniment track volume, muting............28 7.20 Practise songs......................28 7.20.1 Playing practise songs................... 29 7.20.2 Selecting practise songs..................29 7.20.3 Practise function right / left hand..............29 DP-26... - Page 4 Table of contents 7.21 Recording function....................30 7.21.1 Recording preparation..................30 7.21.2 Recording........................31 7.21.3 Stopping recording....................31 7.21.4 Recording playback....................31 7.21.5 Deleting single recordings.................. 31 7.21.6 Deleting all recordings..................32 7.22 Historic tunings......................32 7.23 MIDI functions......................32 7.23.1 What is MIDI?......................
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Page 5: General Information
Our products are subject to a process of continuous development. Thus, they are subject to change. 1.1 Further information On our website (www.thomann.de) you will find lots of further information and details on the following points: Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download. -
Page 6: Symbols And Signal Words
General information Instructions The individual steps of an instruction are numbered consecutively. The result of a step is indented and highlighted by an arrow. Example: Switch on the device. Press [Auto]. ð Automatic operation is started. Switch off the device. Cross-references References to other locations in this manual are identified by an arrow and the speci‐... -
Page 7: Safety Instructions
Decrease the volume level immediately if you experience ringing in your ears or hearing impairment. NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and strong vibrations. DP-26... - Page 8 Safety instructions NOTICE! External power supply The device is powered by an external power supply. Before connecting the external power supply, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is pro‐ tected by a residual current circuit breaker.
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Page 9: Features
Master EQ Melody and accompaniment functions Split, duet and duo mode Metronome Transpose function Built-in speakers Connections: 2 × headphone socket, MIDI out, USB-MIDI, sustain pedal, AUX IN, AUX OUT Automatic shutoff 12 V power supply included Sustain pedal included DP-26... -
Page 10: Assembly Instructions
Assembly instructions Assembly instructions Unpack and carefully check that there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the device against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively. -
Page 11: Control Panel And Connections
Control panel and connections Overview 1 Built-in speakers. 2 Music stand holder 3 Control panel with function keys and display. 4 Claviature with 88 keys. 5 2 × connection sockets for headphones. 6 Pitch bend wheel for changing the pitch. DP-26... - Page 12 Control panel and connections Operating panel Operating elements and function keys with single assignment 7 Button to turn the piano on and off. 8 [VOLUME] Rotary volume control. 17 Display. 21 [DUET] Enables / disables the duet function. 25 [SHIFT] Enables the second button function in combination with one of the buttons [18] …...
- Page 13 Decreases the displayed value. Enables / disables the TWINOVA mode. [TWINOVA] [+/YES] Increases the displayed value. Enables / disables the selection of historic tunings. [SCALE] [TRANSPOSE] Enables / disables the transpose function. Enables / disables the harmony mode. [HARMONY] DP-26...
- Page 14 Control panel and connections Claviature function buttons Press [SHIFT] to enable the following claviature buttons: 27 [BEEP] Turns the key beep of the function keys on and off. 28 [PEDAL RESONANCE] Enables / disables the resonance function for a connected sustain pedal. 29 [TOUCH] Key to adjust the touch sensitivity.
- Page 15 Buttons for increasing / decreasing the accompaniment track volume. 43 [TEMPO] Buttons for increasing / decreasing the playback speed. 44 [STYLE] Buttons for selecting a style. 45 [SONG] Buttons for selecting a song. 46 [MIDI] Buttons for setting values in MIDI mode. DP-26...
- Page 16 Control panel and connections Rear panel connections 47 [USB] USB interface to connect a computer. 48 [MIDI OUT] MIDI out for connecting an external MIDI device. 49 [SUSTAIN] Sustain pedal connection (1/4" phone jack). 50 [AUX IN] Input socket for connecting an external audio device (e.g. MP3 or CD player) (1/4" phone jack). 51 [AUX OUT] Output socket for connecting the digital piano to an amplifier, stereo system, mixer or recording device (1/4"...
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Page 17: Connectivity Options
Computer via USB You can connect the digital piano to exchange data with a PC via the USB port. MIDI device via MIDI OUT Use the MIDI interface to send MIDI data to an external MIDI device. DP-26... - Page 18 Connectivity options Sustain pedal Use the connection socket [SUSTAIN] to connect a sustain pedal to the digital piano. Pedal box You can connect a triple-pedal (Sustain, Sostenuto and Soft) to the digital piano via the connection socket on the bottom of the unit. digital piano...
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Page 19: Switching On / Off And Basic Operation
With this function you can adjust the touch response of the claviature in four dif‐ ferent levels. Setting Description [OFF] Touch sensitivity is off. This can be very recom‐ mendable when playing the organ voice. Soft In this setting, the volume is higher than usual even when playing with a soft touch. DP-26... -
Page 20: Fine Tuning
Switching on / off and basic operation Setting Description Normal This setting corresponds to the usual touch response of a claviature. Hard In this setting, the volume is lower than usual even when playing with a hard touch. Keep the [SHIFT] button pressed and press one of the piano keys in the [TOUCH] area to adjust the touch sensitivity. -
Page 21: Metronome
Keep the [SHIFT] button pressed during playback or when the metronome is running and press the [TAP] button twice in succession at the desired tempo. Tempo reset Press the function buttons [TEMPO+]/[TEMPO–] simultaneously to reset the tempo to the factory default setting. DP-26... -
Page 22: Transposing
Switching on / off and basic operation 7.8 Transposing With this function you can adjust the pitch of the claviature in semitone steps one octave up or down. Press [TRANSPOSE]. ð The display shows the set value. Use the buttons [NO] and [YES] to adjust the pitch in a range from ‘–05’ … ‘07’ . Press [NO] and [YES] simultaneously to reset the pitch back to factory defaults. -
Page 23: Equalizer
ð The display shows the number of the selected voice, e.g. ‘0.01’ . Use the buttons [NO] and [YES] or a direct select button to select another voice. Press the [VOICE] button repeatedly to toggle between the upper and lower voice of a direct selection button. DP-26... -
Page 24: Demo Songs
Switching on / off and basic operation 7.12 Demo songs The demo songs incorporated in the digital piano show the sound and the pitch range of the instrument. Press [DEMO] to start playing the demo songs in a continuous loop. ð... -
Page 25: Duet Mode
The various duet types change with the preprogrammed voices. 7.16 Harmony mode In harmony mode, appropriate harmonic frequencies are automatically added to the notes played. Enabling Harmony mode Press [SHIFT] and [HARMONY] simultaneously to enter the Harmony mode. ð The display shows the standard value ‘oFF’ . DP-26... -
Page 26: Split Mode
Switching on / off and basic operation Preset selection Keep the [SHIFT] button pressed and select one of the three presets with the piano keys [HARMONY]. Preset Display ‘H-1’ Octave 1 ‘H-2’ Octave 2 ‘H-3’ 7.17 Split mode With this function you can split the claviature into two areas and assign different voices. -
Page 27: Playing With Accompaniment
The area set for the left hand becomes the accompaniment range. Chords played in this area are recognised automatically and used as a base for the accompaniment with the selected Style. Stop playing the Style with [START/STOP]. The chord mode (A.B.C.) is automati‐ cally disabled. DP-26... -
Page 28: Fill A/B
Switching on / off and basic operation 7.19.3 Fill A/B With this function you can insert fill bars in accompaniment mode. In NORMAL mode (main part A), press [FILL A/B] to insert a fill bar. The [FILL A/B] button LED is flashing. After the bar has ended, the digital piano changes to main part B. -
Page 29: Playing Practise Songs
All 60 songs can be used for practising. Keep the [SONG] button pressed in Practise mode and specify with the piano buttons in the [MELODY OFF] area which hand you want to practise with. Press the [OFF] button to exit the Practise mode. DP-26... -
Page 30: Recording Function
Switching on / off and basic operation Left hand practise Use [SONG] to switch to the practise song playback mode. The [SONG] button LED lights. Simultaneously press [SHIFT] and the piano key [L] in the [MELODY OFF] area to mute the area to the left of the split point of the claviature for practising the left hand. -
Page 31: Recording
Use [PLAY/STOP] to switch to the playback mode for user songs. Use [NO] and [YES] to select a recording you want to delete. Press [RECORD]. ð The confirmation prompt ‘dEL’ appears in the display. Confirm with [YES] to delete the recording. Press [NO] to cancel the process. DP-26... -
Page 32: Deleting All Recordings
Switching on / off and basic operation 7.21.6 Deleting all recordings Turn off the digital piano. When turning it back on again, keep the buttons [RECORD] and [PLAY/STOP] pressed. ð All user songs will be deleted without further confirmation prompt. 7.22 Historic tunings With this function, you can experiment with different historical tunings when playing... -
Page 33: Midi Connection
Keep the [SHIFT] button pressed and use the piano keys [0] … [9] in the [MIDI] area to enter the number of the MIDI command you want to assign to the active controller: Number Display MIDI command 000 … 127 ‘0.00’ … ‘1.27’ Standard MIDI command ‘.Cn’ Programme change ‘.dn’ Aftertouch ‘.En’ Pitchbend wheel DP-26... -
Page 34: Controller Assignment
Switching on / off and basic operation MIDI values Press [DATA] to enter a MIDI value. The display shows the current setting, the dot behind the [STYLE] display is flashing. Keep the [SHIFT] button pressed and use the piano keys [0] … [9] in the [MIDI] area to enter a value between 000 …... -
Page 35: Practise And Demo Songs
Dancing Raindrops Santa Claus Is Coming To Town From a Story Book Music Box Dancer Comin' 'Round the Mountain Symphony No.9 In E Minor Largo From ‘The New Song of the Brook World’ Larghetto Puck French Suites Cotton-pickin' Fingers DP-26... - Page 36 Practise and demo songs Demos Name Fantasia Chpn_op25_no1 digital piano...
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Page 37: Styles List
Pianist 2 March 1 ChaCha Ballad 1 March 2 Beguine Ballad 2 Polka Salas Ballad 3 Italian Polka Pop Bossa Ballad 4 Jazz Pub Blues 1 6/8 Ballad Jazz 1 Blues 2 6/8 Ballad 2 Jazz 2 Blues 3 DP-26... -
Page 38: Voice List
Voice list Voice list Name Name Name Piano Vibraphone Guitar Grand Piano Organ Acoustic Guitar (nylon) Grand Piano 2 Percussive Organ Electric Guitar (clean) Bass Ele. Piano Drawbar Organ Ele. Piano 2 Church Organ Electric Bass (finger) Ele. Piano 3 Reed Organ Strings &... -
Page 39: Midi Implementation Chart
Channels Pitch Bend Control Change Bank Select Modulation Portamento Time Data Entry Volume Expression Sustain Pedal Portamento ON/OFF Sostenuto Pedal Soft Pedal Reverb Program Chorus Program Reverb Level Chorus Level All Sound Off Reset All Controllers All Notes Off DP-26... - Page 40 MIDI implementation chart Function Sent Received Notes Program Change True # *********** 0 – 127 System Exclusive System Common Song Position Pointer Song Select Tune Request System Real Time Clock Commands No *1 No *1 Aux Messages Local ON/OFF ALL Notes OFF Active Sensing System Reset MIDI channel modes...
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Page 41: Technical Specifications
2 × 10 W @ 4 Ω 2 × 25 W @ 8 Ω Operating supply voltage AC 230 V Dimensions (W × H × D) 1510 mm × 230 mm × 480 mm Colour Black Weight 12.1 kg DP-26... -
Page 42: Plug And Connection Assignment
Plug and connection assignment Plug and connection assignment Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equipment in such a way that a perfect sound experience is ensured. Please note these advices, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into the socket, an incorrect connection may result in a destroyed power amp, a short circuit or ‘just’... -
Page 43: Protecting The Environment
Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility. When discarding the device, comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country. If in doubt, consult your local waste disposal facility. DP-26... - Page 44 Notes digital piano...
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