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Changing Settings Such as the Sound Mode
Select a key while holding down the SOUND MODE button.
● If you press a key while changing a setting, the number of times the notification tone sounds varies according to the value set and the sequence.
● When you disable a setting, a low tone sounds.
● When (Tone) is selected, a value appropriate for the selected tone is automatically set.
Sound Mode Effects
Hall Simulator Type
Brilliance
Reverb Type
Using the Sound Mode Effects (Hall Simulator/Reverb and Surround)
„ Turning the Hall Simulator/Reverb and Surround On/Off
Each time SOUND MODE button is touched, each effect is toggled On/Off in sequence.
When the Hall Simulator/Reverb is On, the Hall Simulator/Reverb indicator lights up.
When Surround is On, the Surround indicator lights up.
„ Selecting the Surround Sound Type
Surround
The Surround sound effect is applied to the sound output from the build-in speakers.
x While holding down SOUND MODE button, press the F{2 or G2 key.
Changing the Metronome and Tempo Settings
Select a key while holding down the METRONOME button.
● If you press a key while changing a setting, the number of times the notification tone sounds varies according to the value set and the sequence.
● When you disable a setting, a low tone sounds.
Tempo setting
Tempo setting
(using a numerical value)
(using tempo markings)
Metronome beat bell sound
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4
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9
0
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7
8
Using the Metronome
Touch the METRONOME button to start the metronome.
The Visual Information Bar lights up in time with the metronome beat and tempo.
Touch the METRONOME button again to stop the metronome.
Acoustic Simulator
(A greater setting value increases the level of the effect applied.)
" * ˮ indicates a feature available only on the AP-550.
„ To specify the Hall Simulator/Reverb Type
Hall Simulator
The Hall Simulator effect simulates the rich clarity, unconstrained brilliance, and other distinctive acoustic characteristics
of world-famous concert halls and structures.
x While holding down SOUND MODE button, press any one of the A0 to C1 keys.
Reverb
Reverb simulates ambient spaces, such as a room or hall.
x While holding down SOUND MODE button, press any one of the C{1 to A}1 keys.
Input Tempo Numerically
The tempo can be set between 20 and 255 (beats/minute). Press and hold METRONOME button then use
the A0 to F{1 keys to set the tempo.
Selecting Songs
Select a key while holding down the a button.
● If you press a key while changing a setting, the number of times the notification tone sounds varies according to the value set and the sequence.
● The functions assigned to the keyboard change during demo song playback and in instant replay mode. For more information, refer to the USERʼS GUIDE on the CASIO website.
Song selection
Music Library
using song number
(User Song)
Chorus
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6
9
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65
0
2
3
5
7
8
61
62
64
Selecting Songs Using Song Numbers
Hold down the a button and use the A0 to F{1 keys to enter the song number.
Song Number
Songs
1 to 60
Music Library (Built-in Song)
61 to 70
Music Library (User Song)
Changing Settings Such as the Tone
Select a key while holding down the GRAND PIANO button.
● If you press a key while changing a setting, the number of times the notification tone sounds varies according to the value set and the sequence.
● When you disable a setting, a low tone sounds.
● When (Tone) is selected, a value appropriate for the selected tone is automatically set.
Upper1 settings
Touch Response
Key Off Response
Transpose
Hammer Response
Music Library (Built-in Song)
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70
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15
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25
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67
69
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4
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26
Tone Selection
(The names of the tones are marked above the keys to which they are assigned.)
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58
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Layer settings
Split settings
Published: 7/2023
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MA2307-A Printed in China

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