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- Page 1 USER MANUAL DP– Digital Piano...
- Page 2 Information for your safety THE FCC REGULATION WARNING (for USA) PRECAUTIONS This equipment has been tested and found to comply with PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. of the FCC Rules.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
ontents PANEL & DISPLAY DESCRIPTION Start/Stop Style Playing ............p28 Front Panel ................. p5 Fill in A/B ..................p29 Accompaniment Volume ............p30 Keys ....................p7 Tempo ...................p31 Rear Panel ................... p8 SETUP DSP EFFECT Reverb ...................p32 Setting a Music Stand ...............p9 Chorus ...................p33 Power Supply ................p9 EQ ....................p33 CONNECTIONS... - Page 4 ontents Controller Output ..............p50 SETTINGS & ASSISTANCE Restore Factory Settings ............p51 Troubleshooting .................p52 Specifications ................p53 APPENDICES Voice List ..................p54 Style List..................p55 Song List..................p56 Demo List ..................p57 MIDI Implementation Chart ...........p58 Scale Tuning System ..............p60 A part of Australian history since 1893.
- Page 5 & D anel isPlay esCriPtion Front Panel DEMO TEMPO METRONOME VOICE STYLE SONG DUET Grand Piano Electric Piano Electric Piano 3 Clavichord Percussive Organ VOLUME MIDI MODE COMMAND DATA CHANNEL VOICE DEMO DUAL LOWER Grand Piano 2 Electric Piano 2 Harpsichord Vibraphone Drawbar Organ...
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Page 6: Front Panel 2
Front Panel 2 DEMO TEMPO METRONOME VOICE STYLE SONG DUET Grand Piano Electric Piano Electric Piano 3 Clavichord Percussive Organ VOLUME COMMAND DATA CHANNEL VOICE DEMO DUAL LOWER MIDI MODE Grand Piano 2 Electric Piano 2 Harpsichord Vibraphone Drawbar Organ START / STOP FILL A / B RECORD... -
Page 7: Keys
BEEP PEDAL TOUCH TUNE OCTAVE TYPE SCALE ROOT REVERB CHORUS DUET HARMONY MELODY OFF METRONOME ACCOMP RESONANCE ON / OFF ON / OFF VOCAL TEMPO STYLE SONG MIDI WHEN THE SHIFT BUTTON IS EQ keys IN mIDI CONTROLLER EDIT PRESSED: Select the desired EQ mODE: effect type... -
Page 8: Rear Panel
Rear Panel MIDI OUT SUSTAIN AUX IN AUX OUT USB Terminal Connect to a computer mIDI OUT Jack Connect an external MIDI IN device SUSTAIN Jack Connect a sustain pedal AUX IN Jack Connect any external audio source, such as an MP3 or CD player AUX OUT Jack Connect audio equipment... -
Page 9: Setup
etuP Setting a music stand Use the image on the right and install the music stand correctly. The DP– 300 is supplied with a music stand that can be attached by inserting it into the slot at the rear of the panel. Power Supply 1. -
Page 10: Connections
onneCtions Connecting a pair of headphones A standard pair of stereo headphones can be plugged in here for private practice or late–night playing. Jack1: When a pair of headphones is plugged into the jack 1 the sound can be heard from both headphones and speakers of the instrument. -
Page 11: Connecting An Mp3/Cd Player
Connecting an MP3/CD Player Connect the audio output of an MP3/ CD player or another audio source to the AUX IN jack on the rear panel. MIDI OUT SUSTAIN AUX IN AUX OUT The input signal is mixed with the piano signal, allowing you to play MIDI OUT SUSTAIN... -
Page 12: Connecting To A Computer
MIDI IN MIDI OUT Connecting a computer USB CONNECTOR By connecting a PC to the USB terminal, you can transfer data MIDI OUT SUSTAIN AUX IN AUX OUT between the DP–300 and the computer via the USB cable. For example, you can save your instrument performance data on the computer and playback your MIDI file from the computer through the... -
Page 13: Connecting A Unit Pedal
MIDI OUT SUSTAIN AUX IN AUX OUT Connecting a unit pedal To simulate a real piano, you can also connect a unit pedal to the unit pedal jack on the bottom cover. Creating three functional pedals: Sustain, Sostenuto and Soft. SUSTAIN PEDAL When the sustain pedal is pressed, notes sustain longer. -
Page 14: Quick Start
uiCk tart Power switch and master volume TURN THE POWER ON/OFF 1. First, ensure the correct connection has been made based on the previous instructions. 2. Press the POWER switch, the nixie tube screen will then light up, and display “0.01” to indicate the DP–300 is powered on. - Page 15 Playing demo songs This instrument features 2 demo songs, please refer to the DEMO list for details. 1. Press the DEMO button, the nixie tube will display “d–1”. All demo songs will start to play in a continuous loop. 2. Press the +/YES or –/NO button to select the desired demo song.
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Page 16: Playing Voices
Playing voices This instrument features 20 voices, please refer to the Voice list for details. 1. Press the VOICE button. Enter the voice mode. The nixie tube displays the current voice number, as “0.01” etc. 2. Select a voice and Press the +/YES or –/NO button to select a voice you want to play. -
Page 17: Playing Styles
Playing styles This instrument features 50 piano styles in a variety of different musical genres. Refer to the Style List and play with the auto accompaniment. 1. Press the STYLE button and enter the style mode. The nixie tube displays the current style number, as “0.01”... -
Page 18: Playing Songs
Playing songs This instrument features 60 preset songs, please refer to the Song list for more details. 1. Press the SONG button and enter the song selection mode. The nixie tube displays the current song number as “0.01” etc. It will play all songs in a cycle. -
Page 19: Record
Record This stage piano allows up to 5 user songs to be recorded. 1. Press the RECORD button to enter user song memory selection. The nixie tube will display the current user song number. Press the +/ YES or –/NO button to select the desired user song memory to be saved. -
Page 20: Select And Play Upper Voice
uiCk tart Playing voices This instrument features 20 voices. Please refer to the Voice List for details. The default upper voice number is 001. Select and play upper voice 1. Press the VOICE button or voice direct button to select a voice to play. -
Page 21: Playing Two Voices Simultaneously-Dual
Playing two voices simultaneously This stage piano has a dual voice function. This function allows two sounds to be layered together creating a more complex sound. The default dual voice number is “d.19”. 1. Select the desired upper voice to play. 2. -
Page 22: Playing Different Voices With Both Hands-Lower
Playing different voices with both hands The lower function splits the keyboard into right and left areas to create two different voices. The left section voice is the lower voice. You can assign a desired split point on the keyboard. The default lower voice number is L.19. -
Page 23: Touch Sensitivity
Default Split Point：F#3 Playing voice demo Default Split Point：F#3 1. In voice mode press and hold the SHIFT button then press the VOICE DEMO button to start playing back voice demo. Whilst the voice demo is playing you can repeat above operations to exit voice demo mode 2. -
Page 24: Transpose
Transpose This function allows the overall pitch of the instrument to be transposed up or down by a maximum of one octave in semitone increments. For example: you have to play a song in an unfamiliar key such as G key. Set the transpose value to be -05 or 07, which allows you to then play the song in C key. -
Page 25: Tune
Tune The overall tuning of the instrument can be shifted up or down by a maximum of TUNE 100 cents in 1-cent increments (100 cents = 1 semitone). 1. Press and hold the SHIFT button, then press the key marked TUNE +/−... -
Page 26: Pedal Resonance
TUNE Pedal resonance Pedal resonance is a function to simulate the reverberation of notes PEDAL RESONANCE when pressing the sustain pedal on an actual grand piano. Pedal resonance reproduces the rich harmonics and unique sound characteristics of an actual grand piano when using the sustain pedal. -
Page 27: Metronome
Metronome The Metronome function provides a steady beat to aid practicing the piano at a consistent tempo. 1. Turn the metronome ON/OFF by pressing the METRONOME button to turn metronome function on or off. When the metronome is in use the LED indicator of the START/STOP will be flashing with current tempo. -
Page 28: Playing Accompaniment
laying CComPaniment This stage piano features 50 piano accompaniments. Please refer to the style list for details. The default style number is “00.1”. Selecting a style 1. Press the STYLE button to enter style mode. The nixie tube will display the current style number, such as “00.1”. -
Page 29: Fill In A/B
Fill in A/B 1. As the system default of selected accompaniment is the main A section of music (the LED indicator lights are lit), so when the accompaniment function is in use pressing the FILL A/B button plays an appropriate fill-in pattern to spice up the rhythm (the LED indicator will flash). -
Page 30: Accompaniment Volume
Accompaniment volume This function is used to change the volume of all tracks of ACCOMP accompaniment. It is used to balance the volume between the accompaniment part and the keyboard voice. 1. Press and hold the SHIFT button then use the ACCOMP +/ ACCOMP –... -
Page 31: Tempo
Tempo Each style, song, metronome and duet of the DP-300 has been programmed with a default tempo. However, this can be changed with the tempo button. It has an adjustable range of 30-280. 1. Press the TEMPO +/TEMPO – button to adjust the desired tempo TEMPO value. -
Page 32: Dsp Effect
There are 5 reverb effects, 5 chorus effects and 5 EQ effects built into the DP-300. Reverb Press and hold the SHIFT button, then press the ON/OFF key in the... -
Page 33: Chorus
REVERB ON/OFF Chorus Press and hold the SHIFT button, then press the ON/OFF key in the CHORUS CHORUS section to turn the chorus ON/OFF effect on/off. Tap the key marked CHORUS +/– to select the desired CHORUS ON/OFF chorus type. The default chorus effect setting is #1 - Chorus 1. -
Page 34: Listening To Songs
istening to the ongs Playing songs This instrument has 60 preset piano songs. Please refer to the Song List for details. PLAYING SONGS IN LARGE CYCLE Press the SONG button to enter the song playing mode, the system will play all preset songs in large cycle. -
Page 35: Stop Playing Songs
SONG Stop playing songs While the song is playing press the SONG START/STOP button or SONG button to stop playing song. Learning songs MELODY OFF All preset piano songs have programmed lesson modes. 1. Press and hold the SHIFT button, then press the key marked L in the MELODY OFF MELODY OFF section. -
Page 36: Prepare Recording
eCorD With the easy-to-use song recording features, you can record your own keyboard performances as a user song. This piano allows up to 5 user songs to be recorded, stored in the internal memory. Prepare recording 1. Before recording, firstly select a user song to save the recording song to. -
Page 37: Start Recording
Start recording 1. Recording begins automatically as soon as you begin to play the keyboard. The LED indicator of RECORD button will be lit. 2. Press the START/STOP button to start recording while in the recording preparation status and the “auto bass chord”(A.B.C) mode is automatically turned on, but the accompaniment is not playing and synchronously recorded until you... -
Page 38: Playback User Song
Play back the user song 1. Press the PLAY/STOP button to enter the records playback mode. If the user song that is selected contains no data, the nixie tube will display “nF*”, such as “nF3”. If the user song that is selected contains available data, the nixie tube will display the number of users song “P-*”, such as “P-2”. -
Page 39: Duet
Duet is a functional feature, which can produce the dynamic elements of a professional-sounding arrangement in your performance. You can achieve this feature only by pressing an available chord with your left hand, and then the system will automatically play a preset duet pattern to produce a beautiful melody. Turn the duet on/off 1. -
Page 40: The Split Point Of Duet
The split point of duet When the duet function is in use, the keyboard is automatically split into two sections. The Chord section in the left-hand area and melody section in the right-hand area. This split point is related to the lower voice split point setting, and the default Default Split Point：F#3 setting is : F#3 (34). -
Page 41: Harmony
armony With the harmony function, the system will automatically add harmony effect to your performance. 1. Press and hold the SHIFT button, then press the HARMONY button to turn this function on/off. The default setting is: OFF. 2. Press and hold the SHIFT button, then press the key marked HARMONY +/–... - Page 42 HARMONY MELODY OFF METRONOME VOCAL Cale The equal temperament (has only one tuning method, and is suitable for keyboard instrument) is commonly used in modern music, based on this temperament method to make your own composition and performance. Especially for piano, equal temperament is widely used and taken for granted.
- Page 43 SCALE TYPE ROOT For example: You select the “Minor” scale and set its root note “C#”. 1. Press and hold the SHIFT button, then press the SCALE button to enter scale mode. 2. Press and hold the SHIFT button then press the key marked SCALE TYPE +/–...
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Page 44: Twinova
winova In TWINOVA mode, the keyboard is divided into two areas with the same pitch and voice. 1. Press and hold the SHIFT button then press the TWINOVA button to enter the TWINOVA mode. The nixie tube will display “on”. Repeat above button operations to exit TWINOVA mode. -
Page 45: Beep Tone
This function is used to turn on or turn off the prompt tone. The default setting is turn on. Press and hold the SHIFT button, then press the key marked BEEP to turn the beep tone on or off. BEEP... -
Page 46: What Is Midi
miDi f unCtion What is MIDI? MIDI terminals mIDI OUT MIDI is an acronym that stands for This instrument has been equipped Musical Instrument Digital Interface, with 2 MIDI terminals: 1 USB Connect the instrument MIDI OUT which allows electronic musical terminal and 1 MIDI OUT terminal. -
Page 47: Controller Settings
Controller settings 1. Enter MIDI controller mode. Press and hold the SHIFT button, then press the MIDI MODE button to enter the MIDI controller mode. The LED indicator of MIDI MODE will light up. 2. Press the MIDI EDIT button to enter the controller edit mode. - Page 48 MIDI Controller settings 5. In MIDI controller edit mode press the DATA button. The nixie tube will then display the data value of the selected controller and the “STYLE” icon lights up. Directly set the data value by pressing the assigned key(s) in the MIDI section to the desired function.
- Page 49 MIDI You can refer to the previous procedures 3-6 to complete parameter settings of controller 1/2/3. Press MIDI EDIT button to exit MIDI controller edit mode, the LED indicator will go out. Note: 1) The command value will be the DATA 1 of Bn if it is within the range of 0-127 that you set, then the value of DATA 2 can be set by pressing the DATA button.
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Page 50: Controller Output
Controller output 1. Press and hold the SHIFT button then press the MIDI MODE button to enter the MIDI controller mode, the LED indicator of MIDI MODE will then light up. 2. Press the CTRL 1 button the LED indicator of CTRL 1 will flash briefly, it represents the system is transmitting the MIDI information of controller 1. -
Page 51: Restore Factory Settings
estore faCtory setting In shutdown mode, press and hold +/YES and −/NO buttons together, then turn the piano on. The system will be restored to factory setting, and delete all recorded data. The nixie tube will display “---”. After the delete process is complete the piano will be restored to the state of power-on automatically. -
Page 52: Troubleshooting
rouBleshooting PROBLEm POSSIBLE CAUSE AND SOLUTION The speakers produce a “pop” sound when the power is This is normal. No cause for alarm turned ON or OFF 1. Make sure the volume is set to an appropriate level. The instrument is turned on, however no sound is 2. - Page 53 PeCifiCation Keyboard Control Key 88 Hammer-Action Keys Beep, Pedal Resonance Switch, Touch -/+, Tune -/+, Octave-/+, Scale setting, Reverb Setting, Chorus Setting, Polyphony EQ -/+, Duet -/+, Harmony -/+, Melody Off, Metro- nome setting, ACCMP Volume -/+, Tempo setting, Style Select, Song Select, MIDI Controller Parameters setting Voice 20 Voices...
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Page 54: Voice List
oiCe NAmE PIANO Grand Piano Grand Piano 2 Electric Piano Electric Piano 2 Electric Piano 3 Harpsichord CHROmATIC PERCUSSION Clavichord Vibraphone ORGAN Percussive Organ Drawbar Organ Church Organ Reed Organ Rock Organ Accordion Harmonica GUITAR Acoustic Guitar (nylon) Electric Guitar (clean) BASS Electric Bass (finger) STRINGS &... -
Page 55: Style List
tyle English Name Ballad 3 Ballad 4 Romantic beat 6/8 Ballad Pop 8beat 6/8 Ballad Slow Rock Lyric 3beat 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... -
Page 56: Song List
English Name English Name Waltz in A Flat Op.39, No.15 Duke Aria From The Happy Farmer “The Rigoletto” Etude Burgmuller Op.100 No.15 - Ballade Dance Of The Four Swans From Spinning Song In The Theatre "Swan Lake" Carmen Suite No.2 Habanera Alfredo and Violetta Column Tower Duet A Little Polish Dance Come Back To Sorrento... -
Page 57: Demo List
English Name Fantasia Chpn_op25_no1... -
Page 58: Midi Implementation Chart
miDi i mPlementation hart FUNCTION mODE TRANSmITTED RECOGNISED REmARKS Default Basic Channel Changed 1-16ch 1-16ch Default Mode Messages Altered ************ ************* Note Note 0-127 0-127 Number True Voice ************ 0-127 Note On o 99H, V=1-127 o 99H, V=1-127 Velocity Note Off o (99H, V=0) o (99H, V=0;... - Page 59 Note: *1 when the accompaniment is started, a FAH message is transmitted. When accompaniment is stopped an FCH message is transmitted. Mode 1: OMNI ON, POLY Mode 2: OMNI ON, MONO Mode 3: OMNI OFF, POLY Mode 4: OMNI OFF, MONO o:Yes x: No...
- Page 60 Cale uning ystem A tuning system is the system used to define which tones or pitches to use when playing music. In other words it is the choice of number and spacing of frequency values used. The equal temperament (has only one tuning method, and is suitable for keyboard) is the common musical scale used at present.
- Page 62 A part of Australian history since 1893.
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