About The Recorder - Kawai Novus NV10 Owner's Manual

About the Recorder

The Recorder function allows performances to be recorded and stored in the NV10 hybrid digital piano's internal
memory, or saved to a connected USB memory device. The recording format and capabilities differ between Pianist
mode and Sound mode.
 Recorder file format and capabilities
Recorder Format
No. of parts
No. of song memories
Maximum capacity
Changes recorded
& played back
* In Sound mode, the current Reverb, Effects, and Virtual Technician settings will be used when the internal recorder song is played back.
 Record Start/Stop button
The Record Start/Stop button (Pianist mode and Sound mode) provides a quick way to start and stop recording without opening the
main Recorder bar settings.
1. Tap the [Record Start/Stop] button.
The Recorder will enter Standby mode.
* Press and hold the [Record Start/Stop] button to cancel the
Standby mode.
2. Press a key on the keyboard, or tap the [Record Start/Stop]
button again.
The [Record Start/Stop] button will change colour, and the
recording will start.
* Press the [Metronome Start/Stop] button before or during the
recording to turn on the metronome. The metronome 'click' sound
will not be recorded.
3. Tap the [Record Start/Stop] button again to stop the
recording.
Internal Recorder
Pianist Mode Sound Mode
MP3 audio (256 kbit/s) Kawai song format
1 part 2 parts
3 songs 10 songs
10 minutes (per song) 90,000 notes total (all songs)
All changes All changes except:
Tempo
Dual/Split balance
Reverb/Effect settings*
Virtual Technician settings*
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.
USB Audio Recorder
Pianist Mode & Sound Mode
MP3 audio (256 kbit/s), WAV audio
(1411 kbit/s)
1 part
n/a (dependent on memory device)
n/a (dependent on memory device)
All changes
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