Kawai MS720 Owner's Manual

Thank you for your purchase of this MS720 Personal Keyboard from Kawai. The MS720 is a Powerful musical instrument
whether it's used for learning, teaching, or just having fun! You'll be playing great music in no time with Kawai's exclusive One
Finger Ad-Lib feature. Plus, the MS720's other exciting feature will keep on challenging you for a long time to come.
Enjoy your new keyboard -- and thanks again for choosing Kawai!
OVERVIEW OF THE MS720 OWNER'S MANUAL
This manual is divided into five different parts;
Part 1 -- "Names of Parts and Basic Operations"
Part 2 -- "Using the Three Keyboard Regions"
Part 3 -- "Using One Finger Ad-Lib"
Part 4 -- "Recorder, Synthesizer"
Part 5 -- "System, MIDI Function"
Be sure to read the important information below before you proceed through the rest of the manual.
Enjoy exploring your new Kawai MS720.
e This instrument contains precision electronic components. Do not subject it to severe shocks or use it in an area where it is
exposed to direct sunlight, high temperature, high humidity, or dust.
* Be careful not to allow objects such as pins or coins to fall into the spaces between the keys or buttons.
e Never take the MS720 apart, as it may result in damage to the instrument or electric shock.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential instal-
lation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that inter-
ference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
-- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
-- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
E This instrument complies with the limits for a class B digital apparatus, pursuant to the Radio Interference Regulations,
C.R.C.,c1374.
E Connection Power Supply
This instrument runs on both batteries and regular household
current.
E Battery Operation
Insert six size "C" dry cells into the compartment under the in-
strument.
Notes:
@ Make sure that the terminals all point in the same direction
and in the direction indicated on the bottom of the battery
compartment.
@ if the volume fades or there are sound quality problems
during battery operation, it is time to replace the batteries.
@ Replace the batteries as a set. Never mix batteries of differ-
ent ages or different types.
@ Do not leave batteries inside the instrument during storage
or long periods of disuse.
E AC Operation
An AC adaptor (Model PS-121 or PS-123) is also available.
Notes
@ Make sure that the voltage rating listed on the label of the
adaptor matches that of the power supply.
@ When you connect adaptor with the instrument, be sure that
power switch is off.
Connection to a stereo, radio-cassette combination, or other
type of audio equipment requires a special cable or adaptor
with a mini stereo plug on one end and two RCA plugs on the
other. These cables or adaptors are available from most sales
outlets handling audio equipment and accessories. :
Connecting the MS720 to other MIDI instruments requires stan-
dard MIDI cables available at most music stores which carry
electronic instruments.
24 (288 Dual Variations)
Vibrato, Stereo Chorus, Pitch Bend
Synthesizer Parameters
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