Gear4music SDP-4 User Manual

Gear4music SDP-4 User Manual

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STAGE PIANO
SDP-4
USER MANUAL

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  • Page 1 88 KEY STAGE PIANO SDP-4 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 TWINOVA ........20 MIDI FUNCTIONS .
  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the SDP-4. To get the most out of your product, please read this manual carefully. CONTENTS • 1 x SDP-4 Digital Stage Piano • 1 x Power supply unit (PSU) • 1 x Music rest •...
  • Page 6: Front Panel

    FRONT PANEL VOLUME DEMO TEMPO METRONOME VOICE STYLE SONG DUET 01 GRAND PIANO 03 E.PIANO 05 E.PIANO 3 07 CLAVI 09 PERC ORGAN VOICE DEMO DUAL LOWER MIDI MODE COMMAND DATA CHANNEL 02 GRAND PIANO 2 04 E.PIANO 2 06 HARPSI 08 VIBRA 10 DRAW ORGAN START/STOP...
  • Page 7: Control Panel

    CONTROL PANEL DEMO TEMPO METRONOME VOICE STYLE SONG DUET 01 GRAND PIANO 03 E.PIANO 05 E.PIANO 3 07 CLAVI 09 PERC ORGAN VOICE DEMO DUAL LOWER MIDI MODE COMMAND DATA CHANNEL 02 GRAND PIANO 2 04 E.PIANO 2 06 HARPSI 08 VIBRA 10 DRAW ORGAN START/STOP...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    SUSTAIN INPUT POWER: 12V , 200mA Please Note: To save energy, the SDP-4 will automatically power off after 30 minutes if not used. To turn off this setting, press and hold the first key (A0) when powering on the piano.
  • Page 9: Connections

    Use a 5 pin MIDI cable (not included) to connect to the MIDI input of a compatible external device to MIDI OUT SUSTAIN INPUT POWER: 12V , 200mA transfer MIDI information. The SDP-4 can then be used as a MIDI controller. MIDI OUT SUSTAIN INPUT POWER: 12V , 200mA...
  • Page 10: Playing Demo Songs

    Press the [DEMO] or [START/STOP] button to stop the demo songs and exit demo mode. Demos of the various voices on the SDP-4 can also be played. In voice mode, press and hold the [SHIFT] button and then press the [VOICE DEMO] button to start a demo of the currently selected voice.
  • Page 11: Voices

    STYLE VOICES The SDP-4 has 20 different voices (please refer to voice list appendix for details). To select voices, press the [VOICE] button to enter the voice mode. The display will show “0.01”. Use the [+/YES]/[-/NO] buttons or the voice direct select buttons to choose the different voices.
  • Page 12: Rythym Styles

    STYLE RHYTHM STYLES STYLE The SDP-4 has 50 different rhythm styles to accom- pany your playing, spanning a wide range of gen- res (please refer to style list appendix for details). To select different styles, press the [STYLE] button to enter the style mode. The display will show “0.01”.
  • Page 13: Playing Songs

    SONG PLAYING SONGS The SDP-4 features 60 in-built songs, please refer to the song list appendix for full details. To play a song, press the [SONG] button to enter the song selection mode. The display will show the current song number, and all songs will play in a loop.
  • Page 14: Recording

    RECORDING The SDP-4 allows up to 5 user songs to be recorded. Firstly, press the [RECORD] button to enter user song memory selection. The display will show the current user song number. Press the [+/ YES]/[-/ NO] buttons to select the desired user song memory to be saved to.
  • Page 15: Touch

    To return to the default setting (0) press the [+/ YES]/[-/ NO] buttons simultaneously. TUNE TUNE The SDP-4 can be fine tuned over a range of +/- TUNE 100 cents (1 semitone). TUNE To do this, press and hold the [SHIFT] button and then use the [˅]/[˄] TUNE piano keys as required.
  • Page 16: Metronome

    METRONOME The SDP-4 features an in-built metronome, providing a steady beat for practicing/recording. The metronome can be turned on/off by pressing the [METRONOME] button. When in use, the LED indicator of the [START/STOP] button will flash to the selected tempo, with the red lights indicating the down beats and the green lights indicating the up beats.
  • Page 17: Tempo

    2,1 and 4 in sequence will select a tempo of 214BPM. During playback of a rhythm style or song, the desired tempo can also be tapped into the SDP-4 by pressing and holding the [SHIFT] button and tapping the TAP piano key at the required tempo.
  • Page 18: Dsp Effects

    The DSP (digital signal processing) effects add REVERB ambience and depth to the sounds of the piano. ON/OFF The SDP-4 has 5 x reverb, 5 x chorus and 5 x EQ effects in-built. REVERB To adjust the reverb settings, press and hold the [SHIFT] button, followed by the REVERB ON/OFF piano key to turn the effect on/off, or the [˅]/[˄]...
  • Page 19: Duet

    Repeat this process to turn off the duet function, the display will show “oFF”. There are 32 duet types built into the SDP-4, with each voice paired with a pre-set duet sound. To manually select a different type, Press and hold...
  • Page 20: Harmony

    HARMONY Use this feature to automatically add a harmony effect to your performances. To turn this effect on/off, press and hold the [SHIFT] button and then press the [HARMONY] button. (The HARMONY default setting is off.) There are 3 types of harmony effects to choose from, which can be selected by pressing and holding the [SHIFT] button, and then pressing the [˅]/[˄] HARMONY piano keys.
  • Page 21: Midi Functions

    MIDI FUNCTION MIDI OUT SUSTAIN The SDP-4 comes complete with two MIDI MIDI OUT SUSTAIN connection points. 1. USB 2. MIDI OUT Connect the Instrument MIDI OUT terminal with a standard MIDI cable to either your computer or to an external audio source using a MIDI IN jack.
  • Page 22: Data Settings

    MIDI 5. DATA SETTINGS In MIDI controller edit mode, press the [DATA] MIDI button, the screen displays the data value of the selected controller, and the “STYLE” icon lights up. By this time, directly set the data value by pressing the assigned key(s) in the MIDI section to the desired function.
  • Page 23: Controller Output

    IN ADDITION If Data1=Data2=0, that means the pitch bend is in the lowest level; If Data1=0~Data2=64, that means the pitch bend is in the middle level: If Data1=127~Data2=127, which means the pitch bend is in the highest level. CONTROLLER OUTPUT 1.
  • Page 24: Voice List

    VOICE LIST NUMBER NAME PIANO Grand Piano Grand Piano 2 Electric Piano Electric Piano 2 Electric. Piano 3 Harpsichord CHROMATIC PERCUSSION Clavi Vibraphone ORGAN Percussive Organ Drawbar Organ Church Organ Reed Organ Rock Organ Accordion Harmonica GUITAR Acoustic Guitar (nylon) Electric Guitar (clean) BASS Electric Bass...
  • Page 25: Style List

    STYLE LIST 6/8 Ballad 6/8 Ballad 2 NUMBER NAME Romantic 8-beat Pop 8-Beat Slow Rock Lyric 3-Beat Pop Waltz Slow Waltz Waltz 1 Waltz 2 Waltz 3 Vienna Waltz March 1 March 2 Polka Italian Polka Jazz Pub Jazz 1 Jazz 2 Jazz 3 Jazz 4...
  • Page 26: Song List

    SONG LIST Piano Sonatina In F Major Tchaikovsky Waltz Military March No.1 In D Major NUMBER NAME Als Die Alte Mutter Mich Noch lehrte Singen Waltz For Piano In G# minor Etude on Leger Lines 1 The Happy Farmer Etude on Leger Lines 2 Étude At the Ball Dance Of The Four Swans From "Swan Lake"...
  • Page 27: Demo List

    DEMO LIST NUMBER NAME Fantasia Étude Op. 25, No. 1...
  • Page 28: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Keys ....88 Hammer Action Polyphony ....128 Notes Voices .
  • Page 32 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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