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VISION KEY-20
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  • Page 1 61 KEY ELECTRONIC KEYBOARD VISION KEY-20 USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 WARNING! VAROITUS! Do not open cover. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel Älä avaa kantta. Ei sisällä käyttäjä-huollettavia osia. Huollot saa suorittaa vain pätevä huoltomies. Do not place the product in a location near a heat source such as a radiator, or in an area subject to Älä...
  • Page 3 ADVARSEL! OPOZORILO! Ikke åpne dekselet. Inneholder ingen deler som kan brukes. Overlat reperasjon til kvalifisert Ne odpirajte pokrova. V notranjosti ni nobenih delov, ki jih uporabnik lahko sam popravlja. Popravilo servicepersonell. prepustite usposobljenemu osobju Ikke plasser produktet i nærheten av varmekilder som f.eks. en radiator, eller i områder som er utsatt for Ne postavljajte izdelka na lokacijo v bližini vira toplote, kot je radiator, ali na območje, ki je izpostavljeno direkte sollys, mye støv, mekanisk vibrasjon eller støt.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ......5 DSP EFFECTS ....... 23 EQ TYPE.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the VISION KEY-20. To get the most out of your product, please read this manual carefully. CONTENTS • VISION KEY-20 Electronic Keyboard • PSU • Music Rest FEATURES • 61 Key Electronic Keyboard • 653 Voices and 240 Rhythm Styles •...

  • Page 6: Front Panel

    FRONT PANEL 160 SONGS 240 STYLES 653 VOICES 001–026 FOLK & COUNTRY 001–020 8 BEAT 105–123 DANCE 192–210 WALTZ & TRADITIONAL 001–051 PIANO 166–209 STRINGS & ORCHESTRAL 345–392 SYNTH PAD 582–644 COMBINED VOICES 027–084 021–040 16 BEAT 124–142 SOUL & FUNK 211–220 WORLD 052–076...
  • Page 7 19. BANK / RECORD Switches between Memory Banks With [Shift] pressed, enters record mode 20. STORE / ACCOMP Saves the current panel settings With [Shift] pressed selects the accompaniment track to record 21-26. M1 - M6 Recalls the saved panel settings (When using One Touch Setting mode, only M1-M4 are available) 26.
  • Page 8 FRONT PANEL 160 SONGS 240 STYLES 653 VOICES 001–026 FOLK & COUNTRY 001–020 8 BEAT 105–123 DANCE 192–210 WALTZ & TRADITIONAL 001–051 PIANO 166–209 STRINGS & ORCHESTRAL 345–392 SYNTH PAD 582–644 COMBINED VOICES 027–084 021–040 16 BEAT 124–142 SOUL & FUNK 211–220 WORLD 052–076...

  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    REAR PANEL HEADPHONES/ SUSTAIN OUTPUT INPUT 37. USB PORT USB port used for connecting to a computer for USB MIDI 38. SUSTAIN 1/4” jack input to connect a sustain pedal (not supplied) 39. HEADPHONES/OUTPUT 1/4” jack output to connect headphones or audio equipment such as a mixer, interface or amplifier.

  • Page 10: Display

    DISPLAY PERFORM LOW. ACCOMP PERFORM HIGH. MELODY 1 MELODY 2 SUSTAIN MELODY 3 TOUCH MELODY 4 ALBUM HARMONY MELODY 5 INTELLIGENT LEARNING 10. TEMPO 1. ACCOMPANIMENT / MELODIES 1-5 2. NUMBER DISPLAY 11. CHORD 3. VOICE/STYLE/DEMO/SONG MODE 12. MEMORY BANK SELECTED/ ONE TOUCH SETTING 4.

  • Page 11: Power

    POWER The keyboard can be powered using the included power supply, or with 6 x AA batteries (not included.) Please pay attention to the correct polarity indicators when installing batteries and change them as soon as they get low. Remove the batteries if the instrument will not be used for a long period.

  • Page 12: Connections

    CONNECTIONS SUSTAIN PEDAL HEADPHONES/ HEADPHONES/ SUSTAIN OUTPUT INPUT SUSTAIN OUTPUT INPUT An optional foot pedal (not supplied) can be connected to the SUSTAIN jack and, when pressed, HEADPHONES/ will cause the key sounds to decay slowly, as if they SUSTAIN OUTPUT INPUT were being held down.

  • Page 13: Power Switch

    POWER SWITCH Before switching on the instrument, ensure the volume is set to minimum and connect any external audio equipment. Make sure the instrument is properly connected to the power supply. Press the power switch. The display will light up and “Loading!”...

  • Page 14: Voices

    VOICE VOICE VOICES SELECTING A VOICE VOICE VOICE The keyboard has 480 different sounds (refer to sound list appendix on p.22 for details). Press the [VOICE] button to enter the voice mode. The display will show the current voice name and number.

  • Page 15: Styles

    STYLES The keyboard has 240 rhythms or playing “styles” (refer to the style list for details.) Press the [STYLE] button to enter the style mode. Use the data dial, number keypad, or the [˅]/[˄] buttons to select the required style. Each rhythm style has been set with a default tempo.

  • Page 16: Effects

    SHIFT TOUCH EFFECTS SHIFT SHIFT TOUCH TOUCH The touch response feature allows you to SHIFT TOUCH dynamically control the level of the keyboard’s response, allowing you to find the ideal level of key TOUCH response to suit your playing style. To enter the touch menu, hold down [SHIFT] and press the [TOUCH] button.

  • Page 17: Octave

    OCTAVE This function allows you to raise or lower the pitch of the keyboard by an octave. To enter the octave menu, press the [OCTAVE] button. The display will show the current octave setting number and “Octave” Use the data dial or the [˅]/[˄] buttons to adjust the octave value as required.

  • Page 18: Auto Accompaniment

    AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT The auto accompaniment feature puts a whole backing band at your fingertips. In this mode, all you have to do is play the chords with your left hand and the accompaniment will automatically play along in the style selected, instantly following the chords you play.

  • Page 19: Fade

    TEMPO SHIFT ACCOMP PLAYING DIFFERENT ACCOMPANIMENT SECTIONS Press the [STYLE] button and select the required CHORD rhythm. Press the [CHORD] button to enter auto bass chord START/ SYNC INTRO/ (A.B.C) mode. STOP START ENDING FILL A FILL B Press the [SYNC START] button to prepare the accompaniment to start when playing begins.

  • Page 20: One Touch Settings

    ONE TOUCH SETTINGS O.T.S. When One Touch Setting (O.T.S) is enabled, you can instantly recall auto accompaniment related settings – including voice selection and digital PERFORM. effects – with a single touch of a button. O.T.S. Press the O.T.S button to turn on this mode for the PERFORM.

  • Page 21: Performance Assistant

    PERFORMANCE ASSISTANT SHIFT O.T.S. The keyboard features a “performance assistant” mode, featuring both guitar and piano options, and PERFORM. O.T.S. SHIFT allows various complex chord phrases to be easily performed. PERFORM. PERFORM LOW. Hold down [SHIFT] and then press the [PERFORM] button to enter the performance assistant mode.

  • Page 22: Piano Key Map

    PIANO KEY MAP Piano Key Map This key map diagram shows how the different key sections are arranged in the piano mode. Rhythm Chord part Sub Area CHORD PART: Area Keys C2-B3. The chord played will be shown on the PERFORM LOW.

  • Page 23: Dsp Effects

    DSP EFFECTS The DSP (digital signal processing) effect adds SHIFT ambience and depth to the sounds of the keyboard. Hold down [SHIFT] and then press the [DSP] button to turn the effect on or off. This function is turned on by default. Reverb and Chorus effects can also be added, accessed through the function menu.

  • Page 24: Mixer

    MIXER The mixer function can be used to adjust the SHIFT SHIFT individual tracks of your performances. Hold down [SHIFT] and then press the [MIXER] button repeatedly to scroll through the available tracks to edit. The selected mixer track will be shown on the display.

  • Page 25: Function Menu

    FUNCTION MENU To enter the Function menu, hold down [SHIFT] and then press the [FUNCTION] button repeatedly to scroll through the available menu options. The selected function will be shown on the display. Use the data dial or [˅]/[˄] buttons to change the parameters, as detailed in the table below.

  • Page 26: Register Memory

    STORE ACCOMP MELODY 1 MELODY 2 MELODY 3 MELODY 4 MELODY 5 TOUCH REGISTER MEMORY STORE The keyboard has 8 memory banks, with each bank having 6 memories (M1-M6) allowing you to easily ACCOMP MELODY 1 MELODY 2 MELODY 3 MELODY 4 MELODY 5 TOUCH...

  • Page 27: Recording

    RECORDING With the song recording feature, you can record SHIFT BANK your own keyboard performances as a user song. SHIFT BANK Each user song can be recorded with 6 tracks (1 RECORD ACCOMP track, 5 MELODY tracks.) RECORD Before you start recording, you need to select a user song to which the recording song will be saved: Hold down the [SHIFT] button and then press the...

  • Page 28: Stop Recording

    SELECTING TRACKS The track indicators on the display have three states: blinking, light on or light off. A blinking light means the track is chosen for recording. If the track has recorded data, the original data will be replaced. A track with the light on indicates the track has data and will play back the data during recording.

  • Page 29: Songs

    SONGS The keyboard has a variety of in-built songs. Each song can be played back and also practised in the Intelligent Learning System. LISTENING TO SONGS To enter the song mode, press the [SONG] button. START/ SYNC INTRO/ The display will show “SONG” and all songs will STOP START ENDING...

  • Page 30: Intelligent Learning Systems

    INTELLIGENT LEARNING SYSTEM The built-in intelligent learning mode provides Song Number/Score Learning Info a variety of ways to help you learn new songs. It Song Number/Score Learning Info smartly tailors the lessons for you and tracks your progress. Period/Phrase Period/Phrase Left / Right Press the [INTELLIGENT LEARNING] button to enter Left / Right...
  • Page 31 INTELLIGENT LEARNING SYSTEM In order to help you learn songs faster and more easily, there are 8 pre-set lessons for each song, which encompass: step learning of pitch, timing, left-hand technique, right-hand technique, period and phrase. The contents of each lesson are shown in the following table: CONTENT OF LESSONS Content of Lesson...

  • Page 32: Chord Dictionary

    CHORD DICTIONARY SHIFT The chord dictionary function can be used to improve and test your chord knowledge. DICT 1 (CHORD LEARNING MODE) Hold down the [SHIFT] button, and then press the [DICT.] button to enter the DICT 1 mode. The displays will show “Dict.1”...

  • Page 33: Restore Factory Settings

    RESTORE FACTORY SETTINGS To restore the factory settings, press and hold the [˅] and [˄] buttons together and then power on the keyboard. This will delete all user data including user styles and user songs. The display will show “Loading!” After the restore is complete, the instrument will start normally.

  • Page 34: Voice List

    VOICE LIST Name LCD Name Celesta 3 Celesta3 PIANO Glockenspiel Glocken Acoustic Grand Piano GrandPno Glockenspiel 2 Glocken2 Acoustic Grand Piano 2 GrandPn2 Glockenspiel 3 Glocken3 Acoustic Grand Piano (wide) GrandPnW Music Box MusicBox Acoustic Grand Piano (dark) GrandPnD Music Box 2 MuscBox2 Bright Acoustic Piano BritePno...
  • Page 35 VOICE LIST Name LCD Name Attack Bass AtackBas Acoustic Guitar (nylon ) 2 NylonGt2 Synth Bass (rubber) RubbBass Acoustic Guitar (nylon) 3 NylonGt3 Synth Bass (rubber) 2 RubbBas2 Acoustic Guitar (nylon + key off) NylGtrOf Attack Pulse AtackPls STRINGS & ORCHESTRAL Ukulele Ukulele Acoustic Guitar (steel)
  • Page 36 VOICE LIST Name LCD Name 2 Clarinets 2Clarins Bright Trombone BritBone PIPE Tuba Tuba Piccolo Piccolo Tuba 2 Tuba2 Piccolo 2 Piccolo2 Muted Trumpet MuteTrp Piccolo 3 Piccolo3 Muted Trumpet 2 MuteTrp2 2 Piccolos 2Picolos Muted Trumpet 3 MuteTrp3 Sweet Flute SweeFlut French Horn FrHorn...
  • Page 37 VOICE LIST Name LCD Name Warmly Pad WarmlyPd Lead 8 (bass + lead) BassLead Horn Pad HornPad Lead 8 (bass + lead) 2 BasLead2 Click Pad ClickPad Lead 8 (bass + lead) 3 BasLead3 Analogue Pad AnalogPd Lead + Soft Delay SftWrlLd 80's Poly Pad 80'sPoly...
  • Page 38 VOICE LIST Name LCD Name Analogue Closed Hi-hat AnaTom Koto 2 Koto2 Brush Tom BrushTom Taisho Koto TaishoKt Closed Hi-hat ClosedHH Kalimba Kalimba Analog Closed Hi-hat AnCloHH Kalimba 2 Kalimba2 Pedal Hi-hat PedalHH Kalimba 3 Kalimba3 Open Hi-hat OpenHH Bagpipes BagPipe Crash Cymbal CrashCym...
  • Page 39 VOICE LIST Name LCD Nam Vibraphone & Stereo Strings Vib&Str Breath Noise 2 BrthNoz2 Vibraphone Octave VibraOct Flute Key Click FlKeyClk Vibraphone & Marimba & Kalimba Vib&M&K Flute Key Click 2 FlKeyCk2 Marimba & Kalimba Mar&Kal Seashore Seashore Marimba Delay MarDelay Seashore 2 Seashor2...
  • Page 40 VOICE LIST Name LCD Nam Brush Set BrushSet Orchestra Set OrcheSet SFX Set SFXSet...

  • Page 41: Style List

    STYLE LIST Name LCD Name Soft Beat SoftBeat 8BEAT 60's Pop 60'sPop 8Beat Ballad 8BtBld Sting Latin StigLatn 8Beat Piano 8BtPiano R&B Ballad 1 R&BBld1 8Beat 1 8Beat1 Guitar Ballad GtBallad Guitar Pop 1 GtPop1 Ballad Rock BaldRock 8Beat Hip Hop 8BtHiHop Piano Pop PianoPop...
  • Page 42 STYLE LIST Name LCD Name Modern Jazz Ballad MdJzBald Hip Hop 1 HipHop1 Swing Ballad SwingBal House 1 House1 Orchestra Swing OrhSwing House 2 House2 COUNTRY Pop Dance 2 PopDanc2 Country Pop 1 CntyPop1 Down Beat DownBeat Bluegrass 1 Blugras1 Techno 2 Techno2 8Beat Country...
  • Page 43 STYLE LIST Name LCD Name WORLD Enka Ballad EnkaBald Laendler Laendler Hawaiian Hawaiian Sirtake Sirtake Dangdut Dangdut 6/8 Flipper 6/8Flipp New Age NewAge Tarantella Tarantel Scottish Scottish Norteno Norteno PIANIST Pianist 1 Pianist1 Pianist 2 Pianist2 Pianist 3 Pianist3 Jazz 1 Jazz1 Jazz 2 Jazz2...

  • Page 44: Song List

    SONG LIST Name LCD Name Little Brown Jug BrownJug FOLK & COUNTRY Battle Hymn Of The Rebublic BatlHyme Toccata Toccata Yellow Rose Of Texas YellRose Carry Me Back To Old Virginny Virginny The Wabash Cannon Ball CannBall El Condor Pasa ElCondor Turkish March Turkish...

  • Page 45: Demo List

    SONG LIST DEMO LIST Name LCD Name Name LCD Name L'Arlesienne L'Arlesi Demo Demo Uungarische Tanz Uungaris Bossa Nova BosaNova Mazurka Mazurka Fusion Fusion Pizzicato Polka Polka Jazz Jazz Menuett Menuett Funk Funk Rigoletto Rigoleto Ballad Ballad Serenade Serenade Modern R&B ModrnR&B Song Without Words SongNoWd...

  • Page 46: Album List

    ALBUM LIST Name LCD Name Constantly Constant 13 Jours En France 13France Cryin' In The Chapel CryChapl A Lover's Concerto Concerto Dance Des Mirlitons Mirliton A Time For Us Timeus Danny Boy DannyBoy A Whiter Shade Of Pale WhtShade Dark Eyes DarkEyes Adios Adios...
  • Page 47 ALBUM LIST Name LCD Name Moulin Rouge MoulinRg If I Can Dream IfDream Mr.Lonely MrLonely If I Give My Heart To You HeartYou My Bonnie MyBonnie In The Mood InMood My Darling Clementine Clemtine It's Almost Tomorrow Tomorrow My Old Kentucky Home Kentucky It's Been A Long Long Time LongTime...
  • Page 48 ALBUM LIST Name LCD Name Toccata Toccata Sentimental Journey Journey Tom Dooley TomDoley Serenade Serenade Tombe La Neige LaNeige Serenata Rimpiant Serenata Top Of The World TopWorld Siboney Siboney Toy Symphony ToySymph Silent Night SltNight Traumerei Traumere Singin' In The rain SingRain Triumphal March Trimphal...

  • Page 49: Specifications

    SPECIFICATION Keys ....61 Touch Sensitive Polyphony ....128 Note Voices .
  • Page 50 METALLVÄGEN 45A | 195 72 ROSERSBERG | STOCKHOLM | SVERIGE LAHNSTRAßE 27 | 45478 MÜLHEIM AN DER RUHR | DEUTSCHLAND If you have any more questions about this product, please do not hesitate to contact the Gear4music Customer Service Team on: +44 (0) 330 365 4444 or info@gear4music.com...

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