Fine Tuning A Pitch (Tuning; Changing The Pitch In Octave Units (Octave Shift - Casio Privia PX-S1000 User Manual

Digital Piano Operations

Fine Tuning a Pitch (Tuning)

Use the tuning feature when you need to adjust the pitch
slightly to play along with another musical instrument.
• The tuning feature specifies the frequency of the A4 note.
You can set a frequency within the range of 415.5 to
465.9 Hz. The initial default setting is 440.0 Hz.
• You can change the frequency in 0.1 Hz steps.
■ To change the tuning setting
1.
Hold down 3 FUNCTION.
• Do not release 3 FUNCTION until step 3, below.
2.
Use the keyboards keys below to adjust tuning.
A0 C1 C2 C3
Pressing this key: Does this:
A4 Sets the A4 frequency to 440.0 Hz.
B}4 Sets the A4 frequency to 442.0 Hz.
B4 Lowers the A4 frequency 0.1 Hz.*
C5 Raises the A4 frequency 0.1 Hz.*
* A reference tone (page EN-9) sounds whenever the setting
values becomes an integer (whole number), such as 440,
441, etc.
3.
After selecting the tuning you want, release
3 FUNCTION.
• The adjusted tuning setting is retained even if you turn
off power.
EN-14
C4 C5 C6 C7
A4 C5
B 4 B4
Changing the Pitch in Octave
Units (Octave Shift)
Octave shift lets you individually raise or lower the pitches of
the Upper1 part and Upper2 part in octave units.
■ To change the Upper1 part pitch in octave units
1.
While holding down 8 GRAND PIANO, press
the D7 or E}7 keyboard key.
A0 C1 C2
Pressing this key:
C8
D7
E}7
D7+ E}7
• You can shift the octave within the range of –2 to +2.
2.
After the setting is the way you want, release
8 GRAND PIANO.
■ To change the Upper2 part pitch in octave units
1.
While holding down 9 ELEC. PIANO, press
the E}7 or E7 keyboard key.
A0 C1 C2
Pressing this key:
E}7
E7
E}7 + E7
• You can shift the octave within the range of –2 to +2.
2.
After the setting is the way you want, release
9 ELEC. PIANO.
C3 C4 C5 C6
Does this:
Lowers the pitch of the Upper1 part
one octave.
Raises the pitch of the Upper1 part
one octave.
Returns the pitch of the Upper1 part
to the initial default setting.
C3 C4 C5 C6
Does this:
Lowers the pitch of the Upper2 part
one octave.
Raises the pitch of the Upper2 part
one octave.
Returns the pitch of the Upper2 part
to the initial default setting.
C7 C8
D7 E 7
C7 C8
E 7 E7