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  • Page 1 DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 2 Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 Internet: www.thomann.de 20.04.2022, ID: 384231, 413056 (V4)
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    8.9 TWINOVA......................... 29 8.10 Auto Accompaniment....................30 8.11 Accompaniment track volume, muting............. 30 8.12 Recording function....................30 8.12.1 Preparing to record, begin recording.............. 30 8.12.2 Stop recording......................31 8.12.3 Playback recordings....................31 8.12.4 Deleting recordings....................31 DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Technical specifications....................32 Troubleshooting........................34 Voice List..........................35 Style List............................ 36 Practice and demo songs....................37 MIDI implementation table..................... 39 Protecting the environment................... 41 DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 5 DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 6: General Information

    1.1 Further information On our website (www.thomann.de) you will find lots of further information and details on the following points: Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download.
  • Page 7: Symbols And Signal Words

    This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possible dangerous situation that can result in mate‐ rial and environmental damage if it is not avoided. Warning signs Type of danger Warning – high-voltage. Warning – danger zone. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 8: Safety Instructions

    When operated in harmful ambient conditions (dust, smoke, nicotine, fog, etc.), the unit should be main‐ tained by qualified service personnel at regular intervals to prevent overheating and other malfunction. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 9 The plasticiser contained in the rubber feet of this product may possibly react with the coating of your surface and after some time cause permanent dark stains. In case of doubt, do not put the rubber feet directly on the surface and use a suitable underlay if necessary, i.e. felt-pad floor protectors or similar. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 10: Features

    Reverb and Chorus effects Sequencer function Metronome Dual Mode, Split Mode Transpose function Connections: USB MIDI, headphones, Aux IN/OUT, MIDI IN/OUT, pedals Built-in speakers Operating system: Windows® 8 and later, Mac OS X® 10.8 and later DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 11: Assembly Instructions

    Set up the digital piano near a power wall outlet. Proceed according to the illustrations and only use the supplied screws. Using other screws could damage the piano housing or result in a reduced stability of the piano. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 12 M6 ´ 50 on each side to affix both side panels to the pedal box. Attach the six plastic caps. Fasten the back panel with four screws ´ 15BA at the Foot pedal unit with two screws M6 ´ 12 at the washer of the side panels. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 13 Fix the cables to the base frame and move the digital piano to the desired position. Mains connection Make sure that the device is turned off before you connect it to the power supply or disconnect it. Turn the volume control to minimum. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 14 If the piano is not in use or when a thunderstorm with danger of lightning threatens, disconnect the device from its mains power for safety. Assembly overview ö Top view Control panel Music stand Claviature & Rear panel Connection for pedal cable Connection sockets DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 15 Assembly instructions ' ( ) Pedals Soft Pedal Sostenuto Pedal Sustain Pedal DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 16: Connections And Controls

    Rotary brilliance control. 4 [PLAY / STOP] Button to start and stop song playback. 5 [RECORD] Button to activate record mode. 6 [DUET] Button to activate Duet mode. 7 [STYLE] Button to access the style menu. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 17 Button to increase / decrease the displayed value by one. Additional function while pressing the [SHIFT] button: transpose the entire keyboard up or down by twelve semitones. 19 [TWINOVA] Button to activate TWINOVA mode. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 18 Increase / decrease the volume of the accompaniment track. [STYLE] Select Style 0 … 9. [SONG] Select Song 0 … 9. 21 Direct selection buttons for selecting voices. Rear panel connections MIDI IN MIDI OUT AUX OUT AUX IN < DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 19 Input socket for connecting an external audio device (e.g. MP3 or CD player). 27 Socket for connecting the mains power cable. Piano keys The claviature keys are referred to in this manual as shown below. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 20: Connection Options

    [AUX OUT] socket on the rear panel of the digital piano and the other end into the input of the respective audio device. To prevent damage to the speakers, turn the volume down to ‘Minimum’ before you connect other devices to the digital piano. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 21 – MIDI IN: The device receives MIDI data from other devices through this port. – MIDI OUT: MIDI data generated by the digital piano is sent to other MIDI devices through this port. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 22: Turning The Digital Piano On And Off, Performing Set-Up

    7.3 Adjusting the volume Adjust the rotary control [VOLUME] for a pleasant volume for playback and practising. Turn this control clockwise to increase the volume. Turn it counter-clockwise to reduce the volume. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 23: Adjust The Sound Quality To Suit The Ambient Sound

    With this function you can fine tune the claviature in cent steps. Keep the [SHIFT] button pressed. Fine tune the claviature by pressing the keyboard keys [TUNE] and [TUNE] . Each time a key is pressed, the value changes by 1 cent. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 24: Transpose

    ‘OFF’ : turns the Reverb effect off. ‘1’ : Room ‘2’ : Reverb ‘3’ : Church ‘4’ : Delay ‘5’ : Pan Delay Press both keyboard keys at the same time to load the default value ‘2’ . DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 25: Chorus Effect

    This function reproduces the sustain effect of a piano. Keep the [SHIFT] button pressed. Press the keyboard key [PEDAL RESONANCE] to turn the effect on or off. Activating the resonance effect suppresses the chorus effect. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 26: Operating

    Press [START/STOP] to begin/end playback of the Style. To select a Style via the keyboard keys, hold down the shift key and press (e.g. for Style number 08) the keys that are labelled 0 and 8 successively. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 27: Song Playback

    To change the tempo via the keyboard keys, hold down the shift key and press (e.g. for a tempo of 64 bpm) the keys that are labelled 0, 6 and 4 suc‐ cessively. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 28: Selecting Voices

    ð The currently set second voice appears in the display. If you now press a key, both voices sound simultaneously. Press the [DUAL] button again to exit Dual mode. When the keyboard is split, Dual mode affects only the keys to the right of the keyboard split point. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 29: Split Mode

    If desired, set a split point (see Ä Chapter 7.9 ‘Split point setting’ on page 24). If desired, adjust the octave range (see Ä Chapter 7.7 ‘Transpose’ on page 24). Press [SHIFT] and [TWINOVA] simultaneously again to exit TWINOVA mode. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 30: Auto Accompaniment

    ð If a memory location is already full, the value ‘r-’ appears on the display. Empty memory locations are labelled ‘nF’ . Press [RECORD] again to record-enable the digital piano. ð The Record LED flashes. If desired, select an accompaniment or voice and set the recording tempo. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 31: Stop Recording

    / [YES] or cancel the delete process with / [NO]. Deleting all recordings Turn off the digital piano. Press [PLAY/STOP] and [RECORD] simultaneously and switch the digital piano on again. ð All user recordings will be deleted without a prompt. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 32: Technical Specifications

    Windows® 8 and later, Mac OS X® 10.8 and later Dimensions (W × H × D) 1400 mm × 910 mm × 492 mm Weight 59 kg Colour Black polished Item no. 384231 Black Item number 413056 DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 33 Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C Relative humidity 20 %…80 % (non-condensing) Further information Wooden keyboard Pressure point simulation Auto Accompaniment Learning function Bluetooth Midi USB-to-device USB-to-host Keyboard cover Sequencer Bluetooth audio Semi-pedal capable DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    Malfunction occurs when using a mobile phone. Using a mobile phone near the digital piano can cause inter‐ ference. To prevent this, turn off the mobile phone or use it only at a safe distance. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 35: Voice List

    Tenor Sax Church Organ Baritone Sax Reed Organ Flute Accordion Pan Flute Tango Accordion Sitar Nylon Guitar & Acoustic Bass Banjo Steel Guitar & Finger Bass Shamisen Slap Bass & Vibraphone Koto Violin Bag Pipe DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 36: Style List

    Pop 4 Jazz 2 Pop Country Jazz 3 Pianist 1 Jazz 4 Pianist 2 Jazz 5 Ballad 1 Boogie Ballad 2 Jive Ballad 3 Dixieland Ballad 4 Latin 6/8 Ballad Tango 6/8 Ballad 2 DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 37: Practice And Demo Songs

    To A Wild Rose Frankness Gavotte I Tender Grieving Waltz The Farewell Minuet In G Major (BWV Annex 116) The Chase Innocence Habanera Tchaikovsky Waltz Prelude In C Major Salut d'Amour Fountain Barcarolle Fur Elise DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 38 Practice and demo songs Demo songs Name Name Fantasia Chpn_op25_no1 DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 39: Midi Implementation Table

    Bank Select Modulation Portamento Time Data Entry Volume Expression Sustain Pedal Portamento ON/OFF Sostenuto Pedal Soft Pedal Reverb Program Chorus Program Reverb Level Chorus Level All Sound Off Reset All Controllers All Notes Off DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 40 When the accompaniment starts, an FAH message is transmitted. When the accompaniment stops, an FCH message is transmitted. MIDI channel modes POLY MONO ON OMNI ON Mode 1 Mode 2 OMNI OFF Mode 3 Mode 4 DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 41: Protecting The Environment

    Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility. When discarding the device, comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country. If in doubt, consult your local waste disposal facility. DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 42 Notes DP-51 BP, DP-51 B Digital Piano...
  • Page 44 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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