Playing A Piano Duet - Casio AP-450 User Manual

Playing with Different Tones
4.
Press the METRONOME button or SONG
a button to turn off the metronome.
NOTE
• To return the tempo setting to the default tempo of
the currently selected Music Library tune, press the
+ and – keys at the same time in step 3. Pressing +
and – while recording will return the tempo value to
120.
To adjust the metronome volume
You can perform the following procedure at any time,
regardless of whether or not the metronome is
sounding.
1.
While holding down the FUNCTION button,
use the METRONOME VOLUME keys to
specify a volume value in the range of 0 to 42.
• For details about using the keyboard keys for
settings, see "Keyboard Keys Used for Configuring
Settings" on page E-22.
• Each press of the
metronome volume value by 1.
NOTE
• To return to the initial default setting, press
at the same time.
E-10
or key raises or lowers the

Playing a Piano Duet

You can use the Duet Mode to split the piano's
keyboard in the center so two people can play a duet.
Keyboard
Left keyboard
C3 C4
(middle C)
The left and right side keyboards have virtually the
same range. The left pedal operates as the left side
damper pedal, while the right pedal is the right side
damper pedal.
Pedals
Left side damper pedal
The Duet Mode is the perfect way to conduct lessons,
with the teacher playing on the left side as the student
playing the same song on the right side.
and
NOTE
• Only the damper pedal for the right side keyboard
supports half-pedal operations.
1.
Select the piano tone you want to use for the
duet.
Example: GRAND PIANO (MODERN)
2.
While holding down the FUNCTION button,
press the METRONOME button to toggle
duet on (lamp lit) and off (lamp unlit).
IMPORTANT!
• You cannot use the Duet Mode while recording
(page E-15).
Split point
Right keyboard
C5 C6 C3 C4
(middle C)
Right side damper pedal
Left and right side damper pedal
C5 C6