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HP-137
1. Getting Ready
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1.3 Turning the power on and off
or other devices, always turn down the volume, and turn
off the power on all devices before making any connections.
Your HP-137 is fitted with an amplifier and speakers
so that you do not need additional devices.
1. Turn the volume all the way down.
The volume control is located to the left and below
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1.1 Connecting the power
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the keyboard. Turn it to the right to decrease the vol-
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Connect the supplied power cord to a wall outlet.
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2. Press the power switch, to turn on the power.
The power switch is located below the left side of the
keyboard.
Note: Strong tension applied to the cord may cause it to be
Note: Your HP-137 is equipped with a protection circuit.
damaged or broken. Be careful not to pull the cord acci-
A brief interval (a few seconds) after power up is required
dentally, or to apply strong pressure to it.
before it will operate normally.
Turning off the power
1. Turn the volume all the way down.
1.2 About the pedals
The HP-137 comes with two pedals that are built into
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the supplied stand:
2. Press the power switch to turn off the power.
Soft Pedal
Damper Pedal
1.4 Adjusting the volume
Soft pedal —This pedal softens the sound. Playing
Use the volume knob to adjust the volume.
with the soft pedal depressed produces a sound that is
not as strong as when played with the equivalent
strength. This is the same function as the left-most
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pedal on an acoustic piano.
Damper pedal —Use this pedal when you want the
Louder
sound to linger on. While the damper pedal is
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depressed, the sound from the keyboard continues to
linger for an extended period, even when you remove
your fingers from the keys.
This is the same function as the right-most pedal on
an acoustic piano.
Note: You can change the left pedal's function. See page
12.
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