Changing The Pitch (Transpose, Tuning, Octave Shift - Casio CTK-4400 User Manual

Controlling the Keyboard Sounds
Changing the Pitch
(Transpose, Tuning, Octave Shift)
Changing the Pitch in Semitone Steps
(Transpose)
The transpose feature lets you change the pitch, in semitone
steps. A simple operation lets you instantly change the pitch
to match that of a singer.
• The transpose setting range is –12 to +12 semitones.
1.
Press ct (FUNCTION).
T r a n s .
2.
Use the br (10-key) [–] and [+] keys to select
the transpose setting you want.
Fine Tuning (Tuning)
Use the tuning feature when you need to adjust the pitch
slightly to play along with another musical instrument. Also,
some artists perform their music with slightly altered tuning.
You can use the tuning feature to adjust tuning so it exactly
matches a performance on a CD.
• 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.
1.
ct
Press (FUNCTION) and then use the
(10-key) [4] (o) and [6] (p) keys to display
"Tune".
T u n e
2.
Use the br (10-key) [–] and [+] keys to adjust
the tuning.
• Performing this step causes the display to change from
"Tune" to a value that indicates the current frequency
setting as shown below. You can change the frequency
in 0.1 Hz steps.
4 4 0 . 0 H z
• Even if you do not perform a
adjust the tuning, the current frequency setting will
appear automatically after a few seconds.
EN-18
br
br
(10-key) operation to
Octave Shift
Octave Shift lets you raise or lower the pitch of the keyboard
notes in octave units.
• The octave shift setting range is –2 to +2 octaves.
• When using Split (page EN-15), you can individually set the
left and right keyboard ranges to the pitches you want.
1.
Keep pressing cp
appears on the display.
If you want to use Split, turn on Split before pressing
• If you do not perform any operation for a few seconds
after this screen appears, the display will return to the
previous screen automatically.
O c t U
2.
Use the br (10-key) [–] and [+] keys to shift the
octave.
• Split On : This step affects the right side keyboard
range only.
• Split Off : This step affects the entire keyboard range.
3.
Press cp .
• Split On : The screen shown below will appear. Use the
br
(10-key) [–] and [+] keys to shift the
octave for the left side keyboard range.
• Split Off : The screen shown below will appear.
Advance to step 4.
O c t L o w e r
4.
Press cp again.
until the screen shown below
e r
p p
cp
.