Dynatone DPS-90H Owner's Manual

Dynatone DPS-90H Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
High Performance USB Digital Piano
New feel, new look and new sound

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL High Performance USB Digital Piano New feel, new look and new sound...
  • Page 2: Before Reading

    This section is intended to keep the user safe and Before reading: prevent financial loss. Please read this section carefully and use the Safety Instructions product properly according to it. WARNING: Not observing this warning could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION: Not observing this caution could result in injury and/or financial loss.
  • Page 3 CAUTION To avoid the risk of physical injury, damage of this product or other financial loss, please observe the fundamental safety instructions listed below. This caution includes the following: - Do not place the power cord nearby heat generators - When cleaning the instrument, use soft and dry or like heaters or radiators.
  • Page 4: Product Features

    Product Features Thank you for choosing this product. This product is a top-notch digital piano that offers 256 notes of maximum polyphony and high quality 512MB(4Gbit) sound data, and advanced sound amplifying system among other things. Among its versatile features are a comprehensive recording system consisting of 3 tracks for efficient practicing, educational music bank for enhanced piano learning (Beyer, Czerny 100/30/40, Burgmüller etudes and many favorite sonatines), and USB and audio IN/Out jacks for connectivity with computers and other audio devices.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Before Reading: Functions/Parameters Safety Cautions Using Function Product Features Master Tune Transpose Table of Contents Touch Fixed Touch Velocity Product Components MIDI Local Control Metronome Volume Assembling Metronome Meter Brilliance Parts Octave Shift Power Switch Half Pedal Headphone Jacks Continuous Playback Audio Jacks...
  • Page 6: Product Components

    After purchasing the product, carefully unpack it and examine the existence and condition of the items listed below. If an item is missing or damaged, contact the Product Components store where it was purchased. Piano Main Body Pedal Plate (c) Owner's Manual Left &...
  • Page 7: Assembling

    Assembling Assembling the legs and pedals 1 Set the legs(a, b) upside down like the picture, then use the Pedal Plate Fixers(e) to connect the Pedal Plate (c) to the legs. 2 Adjust the pedal plate knob (see picture) so that it would come in contact with the floor on which the piano is to be installed.
  • Page 8 Assembling the main body 1 Carefully place the main body onto the assembled lower body according to the picture so that its holes would match the brackets attached to the legs. Use the Main Body Fixers (e, 6EA) to secure the connection between the main and lower bodies.
  • Page 9: Parts

    Parts Power Switch Power Switch (On the left) Connect the AC power cord to the piano and a household AC outlet, and press the power switch to turn on the piano. The buttons will be lighted. ☞ When the piano is turned on, the initial default voice is 'Grand Piano 1'.
  • Page 10: Audio Jacks

    Audio Jacks External Connection Jacks (on the bottom left of the piano) q AUX IN By connecting devices to this jack the piano may play soundtracks provided by external sources via its internal speakers. Use an audio cable (sold separately) to connect the audio output jack of the external devices (MP3 player, CD player, sound module, electric instrument etc.) and the AUX IN of the piano to hear the sound of the external device played through the piano's internal speakers.
  • Page 11: Pedals

    ☞ Some notes may stop sounding if connected via USB. ☞ The piano's performance may be digitally recorded by the computer when being used as an audio device. ☞ Usable on Windows XP or higher, and Mac OS X. ☞ No extra driver is required since it utilizes the common Windows device driver. ☞...
  • Page 12: Control Panel

    Control Panel ⓖ ⓐ ⓑ ⓒ ⓓ ⓔ ⓕ ⓗ ⓘ ⓙ ⓚ ⓛ Volume Adjustment ⓐ MASTER VOLUME Page 13 Function Interface ⓙ SETUP/LOCK Demo & Recording ⓛ LED Screen ⓑ METRONOME Page 18, 27 ⓜ DATA UP/DOWN ⓒ RECORD Page 33 ⓞ...
  • Page 13 ⓣ ⓤ ⓥ ⓜ ⓝ ⓞ ⓟ ⓠ ⓡ ⓢ ⓦ Voice & Effects Power ⓝ Voice Buttons Power Switch Page 13 Page 8 ⓠ LAYER Page 16 ⓡ SPLIT External Connection Jacks Page 17 ⓢ TWIN Headphones Page 15 Page 8 ⓣ...
  • Page 14: Basic Control

    Basic Controls Master Volume Use the Master Volume knob to adjust the overall volume of the piano. ☞ The master volume also affects headphones. Choosing Voice This product is a high class digital piano which offers the refined deep sound of quality acoustic grand pianos along with the sound of other diverse acoustic and electric musical instruments.
  • Page 15: Gm(General Midi) Voices

    Pedal Effects for Different Voices For the voices listed below, the left pedal may be used to trigger special effects for enhanced playing. Voice Effect Display Description Elec Organ 1 Left pedal triggers the Chorus effect when pressed Elec Organ 2 Left pedal triggers the Chorus effect when pressed Strings Left pedal plays cymbals, and adds wind/brass sound when played forte...
  • Page 16: Main Voice Volume

    Main Voice Volume By adjusting the Main Voice volume, the balance between volumes of different voices (Main/Layer/Split) may be adjusted. q Enter the SETUP mode. Press and hold down SETUP, then use the MAIN VOICE VOLUME Up/Down buttons to adjust the Main voice volume.
  • Page 17: Layer

    Layer Layer allows the player to sound two voices simultaneously when playing the keyboard. q Choose the desired main voice first. Refer to Page 13 for voice selection. ☞ Default Voice: 6-2 (Strings) Layer Volume By adjusting the Layer Voice volume, the balance between volumes of the Main and Layer voices may be adjusted.
  • Page 18: Split

    Split Split divides the piano keyboard into two sections, and allows the player to assign different voices to each of the sections. For example, by using Split the melody part on the right could be played in piano voice while the accompaniment on the left sounding in acoustic bass voice. Using Split q Choose the desired main voice first.
  • Page 19: Split Point

    Split Point Split Point determines the point by which the keyboard is divided when using Split. While holding SPLIT, press the key that you wish to set as the split point. A 'bell' sound will be heard, indicating that a new Split Point has been set. ▼...
  • Page 20: Reverb

    Reverb Reverb recreates the decaying reflections of sound as experienced in a fully resonant concert hall, making the piano sound feel more natural and realistic. 8 types of Reverbs are available: Room 1(r-1), Room 2(r-2), Room 3 (r-3), Hall 1(r-4), Hall2 (r-5), Plate (r-6), Delay (r-7), Pan Delay (r-8).
  • Page 21: Demo

    Demo Playing a Demo The piano features recordings of 50 selected works as played by professional pianists. q Enter the DEMO mode. Press DEMO. The button will turn on, with the LED displaying 'd01'. w Refer to the Demo Music List and choose the desired piece to listen. Use DATA Up/Down buttons to reach the number of the desired piece.
  • Page 22: Demo List(1~50)

    Demo List (1~50) Title Composer Display Etude op.10 no.1 Etude op.10 no.4 Etude op.10 no.5 Etude op.10 no.9 Nocturne op.9 no.1 Nocturne op.9 no.2 Nocturne op.27 no.2 Nocturne op.32 no.1 Nocturne op.72 no.1 Sonata op.3 no.4 Mazurka op.7 no.1 Chopin, Fryderk Mazurka op.30 no.2 Francuszek Mazurka op.67 no.3...
  • Page 23: Educational Music

    The piano features a dedicated data bank that contains music data speciallyaimedforeducationalpurpose,whichincludestheBeyer(106), Edu Music Burgmüller (25), Czerny (100/30/40, 170 total) etude series, and some favoritesonatines(45)byselectedcomposers. Ed1/2/3/4/5/6 (Beyer/Burgmüller/Czerny/Sonatines) For enhanced piano learning experience, the piano features a wide range of educational music program consisting of Beyer, Burgmüller, Czerny etudes and sonatines by selected composers.
  • Page 24: Beyer/Czerny Etudes

    Beyer / Czerny Etudes (Ed2, Ed4, Ed5, Ed6) Title Display Title Display Title Display Title Display Beyer Beyer 76 Czerny100-44 Czerny30-18 Beyer 77 Czerny100-45 Czerny30-19 Beyer 1 Beyer 78 Czerny100-46 Czerny30-20 Beyer 2 Beyer 79 Czerny100-47 Czerny30-21 Beyer 3 Beyer 80 Czerny100-48 Czerny30-22 Beyer 4...
  • Page 25 BurgmüllerEtudes (Ed3) / Sonatines (Ed7) Display Title(Ed2) Display Title(Ed6) Composer Burgmüller 25 Etude No.1 Sonatines op.20 no.1 1 Sonatines op.20 no.1 2 La Candeur Burgmüller 25 Etude No.2 Sonatines op.20 no.1 3 Sonatines op.20 no.2 1 L'Arabesque Burgmüller 25 Etude No.3 Sonatines op.20 no.2 2 Sonatines op.20 no.2 3 La Pastorale...
  • Page 26: Burgmuller 25 Etudes/Sonatines

    By using the Fuction button, many diverse parameters of the piano may be set. Functions / Parameters A total of 25 parameters exist, each representing a particular property related to either the sound or functionality of the piano. Using Function Press and hold down SETUP, then press FUNCTION.
  • Page 27: Master Tune

    Master Tune (F01) Tune allows fine tuning of the piano by units of cent, which is useful when the piano is to be played alongside other acoustic instruments that are tune-sensitive. ☞ Cent: A unit of pitch; 1 cents equals to a hundredth of a semitone. ☞...
  • Page 28: Midi Local Control

    MIDI Local Control (F05) Intended for MIDI users, this setting is used mainly when connecting the piano to external devices like computers so as to use the piano as a MIDI input device. Setting Local Control to Off prevents the input data of the keyboard from being sent to the internal speaker system of the piano, thereby silencing it while the data is output to any external devices connected to the piano as MIDI signals.
  • Page 29: Continuous Playback

    Continuous Playback (F11) With this setting ON, when a Demo piece is finished it is automatically followed by the next piece in the same music group, continuing until the end of that music group is reached. Note that if Repeat (TRACK3/REPEAT button) is on, it takes priority over the Continuous Playback.
  • Page 30: Effect Type

    Effect Type (F16) You may choose from the eight available Effect types. Display (Default) Name Chorus 1 Chorus 2 Chorus 3 Chorus 4 Feed back Flanger Short delay Feedback delay ☞ Press both Up/Down buttons simultaneously to restore its default value (C-3). ☞...
  • Page 31: String Resonance Volume

    String Resonance Volume (F18) On acoustic pianos, when a key is played there are subtle interferences between sympathetic strings, which is a phenomenon commonly referred as the string resonance. The piano sound contains string resonance samples for advanced realism. This parameter determines the strength of such effect. ☞...
  • Page 32: Stretch Tune

    Stretch Tune (F22) When tuning an acoustic piano, the low strings are tuned a bit lower than their original pitches, and the high strings higher, in order to accommodate the frequency difference of the harmonic series that occurs depending on the tension and stiffness of the strings, balancing the pitches of the overtones and preventing dissonance when playing multiple notes at once.
  • Page 33: Registration

    Registration allows the user to save all current settings and parameters to the registration buttons so that they Registration may be recalled for easy use in the future. Registration Memory Saving a Registration Once all parameters are set, press and hold down STORE and then press one of the five REGISTRATION buttons to save the current setting to that memory.
  • Page 34: Record

    The piano offers extensive recording system that consists of three song slots with three tracks per each Record slot. Each track may record up to 4,500 notes, which is an amount that can record 'Fur Elise' by L. V. Beethoven three times in a row.
  • Page 35: Record Memory Bank

    u To erase a Track/Tracks: Recorded materials are preserved even if the piano has been turned off, and you need to perform the following to remove any recorded material: ☞ To erase a track, press and hold down its respective TRACK button until a 'bell' is heard. ☞...
  • Page 36: Midi Implementation Chart

    MIDI MIDI Implementation Chart Function Recognized Transmitted Remark BasicChannel Default Mode Default OMNIOFF,POLY OMNIOFF,POLY NoteON/OFF 9nHkkvv #kk:noteON(0-127) #vv:velocity(1-127) PitchBender EnHbibh Maximumswing+/-1tone 00 BnH00Hcc BankSelect 01 BnH01Hcc ModulationWheel 05 BnH05Hcc PortamentoTime 06 BnH06Hcc DataEntry 07 BnH07Hcc Volume 10 BnH0AHcc PanOut 11 BnH0BHcc Expression 64 BnH40Hcc DamperPedal...
  • Page 37: List Of Gm Voices & Percussions

    GM Voices & Percussions List of GM Voices GM # VOICE GM # VOICE 0 6 5 0 0 1 Grand Piano 1 Soprano Saxophone 0 6 6 0 0 2 Alto Saxophone Grand Piano 2 0 6 7 0 0 3 Tenor Saxophone Grand Piano 3 0 6 8...
  • Page 38: Percussions

    List of Percussions Prog 1 Prog 9 Prog 17 Prog 25 Prog 26 Standard Drum (b-1) Room Drum Rock Drum (b-2) Elec. Drum (b-3) Analog Drum 27 - D#1 High Q 28 - E1 Slap 29 - F1 Scratch Push 30 - F#1 Scratch Pull 31 - G1...
  • Page 39 비고 Prog 33 Prog 41 Prog 49 Prog 57 Jazz Drum Brush Drum Orchestra Drum SFX 2 (b-5) 27 - D#1 Closed Hi Hat 28 - E1 Pedal Hi-Hat 29 - F1 Open Hi Hat 30 - F#1 Ride Cymbal 31 - G1 32 - G#1 33 - A1...
  • Page 40: Troublingshooting

    Trouble shooting If a problem occurs while using this product, check the points listed below first prior to contacting customer service. Problem Cause Solution 1) The power cord is not properly 1) Properly plug the power cord. plugged. 2) Press the power switch. The piano does not turn on.
  • Page 41: Product Specifications

    Product Specifications ProductName HIGH PERFORMANCE USB DIGITAL PIANO Keyboard High Quality ARHA 88 Standard Keyboard - 7 1/4 octaves Touch 10 Levels (Soft 1/2/3, Normal 1/2/3, Hard 1/2/3, Off) MaximumPolyphony Voices 128 General MIDI 3 Drum Sets 2 Effect Sets Features Layer, Split, Tune, Transpose, Twin Piano RegistrationMemory...
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