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  • Page 1 DP-90 digital piano user manual...
  • Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann e.K. Treppendorf 30 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 email: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 22.03.2012...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    7.10 Metronome........................25 7.11 Set tempo........................25 7.12 Transpose........................26 7.13 Fine tuning........................26 7.14 Beep..........................26 7.15 Automatic switch-off....................27 7.16 Troubleshooting......................27 Songs and demo pieces..................... 28 MIDI Implementation table..................... 35 Technical data........................38 Protecting the environment................... 39 DP-90...

  • Page 4: General Notes

    General notes General notes This user manual contains important information on the safe operation of the device. Read and follow all safety notes and all instructions. Save this manual for future refer‐ ence. Make sure that it is available to all persons using this device. If you sell the device to another user, be sure that they also receive this manual.

  • Page 5: Safety Notes

    With loudspeakers or headphones connected, the device can produce volume levels that may cause temporary or permanent hearing impair‐ ment. Do not operate the device permanently at a high volume level. Decrease the volume level immediately if you experience ringing in your ears or hearing impairment. DP-90...
  • Page 6 Safety notes CAUTION! Risk of injury due to heavy weight Due to the heavy weight of the device, at least two persons are required for transport and installation. NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture.

  • Page 7: Performance Characteristics

    To use your instru‐ ment as well as possible, read these operating instructions carefully and try out the different functions we introduce. Have fun with your new instrument! We hope that it will give you pleasure for many years to come. DP-90...

  • Page 8: Set-Up Instructions

    Set-up instructions Set-up instructions Open the packaging and verify before setting up that the entire delivery is included, as listed below. 1. Piano body 2. Mains adapter 3. Right leg component 4. Left leg component 5. Screws 4 ´ 15 (8 pcs) to attach the rear panel skirt 6.
  • Page 9 Attach the rear panel skirt to the foot pedal unit (6) with eight screws 4 ´ 15 (5) and to the rear of the leg components ((3) and (4)). Place the piano body (1) on the frame and attach it with the two hand screws (10) and the two screws M 6 ´ 12 (11). DP-90...
  • Page 10 Set-up instructions Connect the pedal cable to the connection in the pedal unit and the connec‐ tion below the keyboard. Connect the voltage supply Turn the volume control VOLUME all the way to the left. Plug the mains adapter cable into the connection DC IN in the connection panel on the rear and the mains plug into the socket.

  • Page 11: Control Panel And Connections

    7 Button [SONG] to start the operating mode SONG or switch the source for the song. 8 Button [PLAY/STOP] to play back or terminate songs. 9 Button [REC] to record songs. 10 Button [SAVE TO USB] to save recorded data on a USB drive. DP-90...
  • Page 12 Control panel and connections 11 Button [FUNCTION] Keep this button pushed and then push the corresponding piano keys to call specific functions. 12 Piano keys [TEMPO] to set the tempo. Keep the button [FUNCTION] pushed and then push a piano key in this area to set the current tempo.
  • Page 13 35 AUX IN: Possibility of connecting external audio devices, such as MP3 or CD players for use of the internal speakers. 36 Connection for mains adapter. Key names Keys on the keyboard are designated according to the following figure. DP-90...

  • Page 14: Connection Options

    Connection options Connection options Headphones On the left, below the keyboard, there are the two headphone outputs 1 and 2. If you connect headphones (not included) to output 2, this will deactivate the Jack 1 speakers. When using output 1, sound output through the speakers is retained. Jack 2 External audio devices via the socket AUX.
  • Page 15 – MIDI IN: This connection is used to receive MIDI data from other devices. – MIDI OUT: The MIDI data generated by the digital piano are sent to other MIDI-capable devices via this output. AUX. OUT AUX. IN DP-90...

  • Page 16: Functions

    Functions Functions 7.1 Adjust volume Use the knob control VOLUME (2) to set a volume that is comfortable for playback and exercising. Turn the knob clockwise to increase volume. Turn it counter-clock‐ wise to reduce volume. 7.2 Set brightness Use the knob control BRILLIANCE (3) to set the digital piano's sound brightness. The sound turns softer and more mellow for the entire keyboard if you turn the control to the left, brighter and more brilliant when you turn the control to the right.
  • Page 17 [SONG] will cause all songs to play back in an endless loop or termi‐ nate playback of the currently played song. Select a song Keep the button [FUNCTION] pushed and select a song with the buttons [+] or [–]. DP-90...

  • Page 18: Playing

    Functions Select a song on the USB drive When the digital piano has recognised the USB drive correctly, the display for the button [SAVE TO USB] lights up. Now you may push the buttons [SONG] or [PLAY/STOP] to play back the MIDI files in the root directory of the USB stick. If a song is played back from the USB drive, you may select the MIDI files with the buttons [+] or [–].
  • Page 19 You may only select a second voice if the display on the button [DUAL] is lit. They will sound on the digital piano at once. – When the voice for the left hand is active, the dual mode only applies for the right-hand area. DP-90...

  • Page 20: Recording A Song

    Functions Voice for the left hand This function assigns different voices to the left and the right hand. Activate/deactivate voice for the left hand Push the button [SPLIT] to activate or deactivate the voice for the left hand. The corresponding display for the button [SPLIT] lights up or goes out. Select voice for the left hand By default, the voice for the left hand is set to ‘007’...
  • Page 21 If a song has already been recorded and you push the button [REC] again with the piano ready to record, you will leave the recording mode and automatically switch to the playback mode. The recorded song is played back. Delete recording Keep the buttons[+]/[–] pushed when switching on to delete the recording. DP-90...

  • Page 22: Historic Temperaments

    Functions Save recording to USB drive You may save the recording as a MIDI file in the root directory of the USB drive and then play it back on a MIDI player. Proceed as follows: When the digital piano has recognised the USB drive correctly, the display for the button [SAVE TO USB] lights up.

  • Page 23: Twinova

    TWINOVA is not available in the mode for song playback. 7.8 Touch sensitivity Use this function to set the response behaviour of the keyboard in four different stages. Keep the button [FUNCTION] pushed and push a piano key in the area "TOUCH" to set the touch sensitivity. DP-90...

  • Page 24: Digital Effects

    Functions Parameter Meaning Piano key [OFF] Touch sensitivity off. This can be very useful when using the organ voice. Piano key [1] Soft In this setting, the volume is louder than usual even at a soft touch. Piano key [2] Normal Setting that corresponds to the usual response behaviour of a keyboard.

  • Page 25: Metronome

    ‘120’ . Parameter Meaning Piano key [TAP] Quick-setting tempo Piano key [+] Increase tempo by one unit. Piano key [–] Reduce tempo by one unit. Piano key [0] to [9] Enter tempo as a figure with three digits. DP-90...

  • Page 26: Transpose

    Functions 7.12 Transpose This function permits adjustment of the keyboard pitch in 12 semitones up or down. Keep the button [FUNCTION] pushed and push the keys [+] or [–] in the area TRANS‐ POSE to adjust the pitch by one semitone up or down with each push of a button. Push the buttons [+] and [–] in this area at the same time to restore the pre- setting ‘0’...

  • Page 27: Automatic Switch-Off

    Ensure that the volume controller is set accordingly. Using a mobile phone causes interference. Using a mobile phone close to the digital piano may cause interferences. To avoid this, switch off your mobile phone or use it only at a corresponding distance. DP-90...

  • Page 28: Songs And Demo Pieces

    Songs and demo pieces Songs and demo pieces Voice List Pro. Bank Name Panel Voice List Grand Piano 1 Grand Piano 2 Ele. Piano Harpsichord Vibraphone Church Organ Stereo Strings Sweet Trumpet Soprano Sax Sweet Oboe GM Voice List Acoustic Grand Piano Bright Acoustic Piano...
  • Page 29 Electric Guitar (clean) Electric Guitar (muted) Overdriven Guitar Distortion Guitar Guitar Harmonics Acoustic Bass Electric Bass (finger) Electric Bass (pick) Fretless Bass Slap Bass 1 Slap Bass 2 Synth Bass 1 Synth Bass 2 Violin Viola Cello Contrabass Tremolo Strings DP-90...
  • Page 30 Songs and demo pieces Pro. Bank Name Pizzicato Strings Orchestral Harp Timpani String Ensembles 1 String Ensembles 2 Synth Strings 1 Synth Strings 2 Choir Aahs Voice Oohs Synth Voice Orchestra Hit Trumpet Trombone Tuba Muted Trumpet French Horn Brass Section Synth Brass 1 Synth Brass 2 Soprano Sax...
  • Page 31 Pad 5 (bowed) Pad 6 (metallic) Pad 7 (halo) Pad 8 (sweep) FX 1 (rain) FX 2 (soundtrack) FX 3 (crystal) FX 4 (atmosphere) FX 5 (brightness) FX 6 (goblins) FX 7 (echoes) FX 8 (sci-fi) Sitar Banjo Shamisen Koto Kalimba DP-90...
  • Page 32 Songs and demo pieces Pro. Bank Name Bag Pipe Fiddle Shanai Tinkle Bell Agogo Steel Drums Woodblock Taiko Drum Melodic Tom Synth Drum Reverse Cymbal Guitar Fret Noise Breath Noise Seashore Bird Tweet Telephone Ring Helicopter Applause Gunshot Drum Set List Pro.
  • Page 33 Angels We Have Heard On High Waltz America The Beautiful Did You Ever See A Lassie Arabesque Old France Santa Claus Is Coming To Town Music Box Dancer Symphony No.9 In E Minor Large From "The New World" Larghetto French Suites Mazurka DP-90...
  • Page 34 Songs and demo pieces English Name Minuet 1 Minuet 2 Minuet 3 Minuet In G Neapolitan Song Prelude Salut D' Amour Pizzicato Polka Piano Sonata No.11 in A major K331 I. Andante grazioso Songs Without Words Op30 No. 6 F sharp minor Venetian Gondola Song Duke Aria From “The Rigoletto”...

  • Page 35: Midi Implementation Table

    Yes, 9nH, Yes, 9nH, v = 1 – 127 v = 1 – 127 Note OFF No, 9nH, Yes, 9nH, v = 0 v = 0 or 8nH, v = 0 – 127 After Touch Keys Channels Pitch Bend DP-90...
  • Page 36 MIDI Implementation table Function Sent Received Comments 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 Program Change True #...
  • Page 37 MIDI Implementation table MIDI channel modes POLY MONO ON OMNI ON Mode 1 Mode 2 OMNI OFF Mode 3 Mode 4 DP-90...

  • Page 38: Technical Data

    Technical data Technical data Keyboard 88 weighted hammer action keys with adjustable velocity sensitivity Voices GRAND PIANO 1/2, ELECTRIC PIANO, HARPSICHORD, VIBRAPHONE, CHURCH ORGAN, STEREO STRINGS, SWEET TRUMPET, SOPRANO SAX , SWEET OBOE Polyphony 128-note polyphony with effects General MIDI 128 voices and 9 drum sets Demos and songs 10 demos and 60 songs...

  • Page 39: Protecting The Environment

    Dispose 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-90...
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  • Page 44 Musikhaus Thomann e.K. · Treppendorf 30 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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