Donner SE-1 - Digital Piano Manual
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IMPORTANT ITEMS
Before using this product, please read the following important items.
- Before using the AC transformer to power the product, you must check whether the AC transformer has any damage.
- Please check the power code carefully to see if it is broken, bare or has other damage. Do not let children use seriously damaged AC transformer.
- Children under 3 years old are not allowed to use the product.
- AC transformer is not a toy.
- Before cleaning, you must remove the AC transformer.
PRODUCT PARAMETERS
Imported 88-key progressive keyboard with hammer touch
200 kinds of voice
100 kinds of rhythm
The maximum polyphony 128
Metronome
Key separation
Dual
Reverb
Automatic temperament stabilization system (tuning-free)
Split
USB/MIDI interface
Audio input/output
Stereo dual headphone jack
Record/PIay
Connect to Apple products/Android products/Windows products
Transpose
Bluetooth
Touch curve
60 pieces of demonstration music
Output power 15Wx2
Accessories: host, piano rack, three-pedal instructions, power adapter
Color: Black
Dimension: Length 1280mm x Width 330mm x Height 120mm
PACKING LIST
Dear users, please check whether the following items are complete after choosing
HOST
SINGLE-PEDAL
INSTRUCTIONS
POWER ADAPTER
PIANO RACK / THREE-PEDAL (CHOOSABLE)
PREPARE BEFORE USE
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POWER CONNECTION
As shown in the picture, Connect the AC power adapter, if do not use it for a long time, please unplug the AC power plug from the socket.
- Press [ POWER ] button to connect the power supply, the button light on, default voice is GrandPiano
- Long press [ POWER ] for 2 seconds to turn off the power.
- Without any operation, it will turn off after 30 minutes.
VOLUME ADJUSTMENT
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Adjust [ VOLUME ] on the control panel to set the volume.
Clockwise turns up, anticlockwise turns down
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When you don't use the digital piano or it thunders, please unplug the plug
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SOCKETS ON THE BACK OF THE HOST
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SINGLE PEDAL
(STANDARD)
Connect standard single-pedal to PEDAL interface, press the pedal can extend the notes.
THREE-PEDAL
(CHOOSABLE)
According to the traditional grand piano, the digital piano use the same damper pedal, sostenuto pedal and soft pedal as the traditional grand piano. press the pedal to turn on; Release the pedal to turn off.
Please connect the pedal wire to the pedal socket of the bottom of the host.
DAMPER PEDAL
(Right)
After pressing the damper pedal, notes will be extended; Release the pedal to turn off.
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If you press the damper pedal there, the note and the note that you played before releasing the pedal willextend longer.
SOSTENUTO PEDAL
(Middle)
Press and hold the note key while pressing the pedal, which can extend the pressed note (as if pressing the damper pedal) but the subsequent notes will not be extended.
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If you press and hold the note, while pressing the sostenuto pedal, this can extend the note until the pedal is released.
SOFT PEDAL
(Left)
Press the soft pedal to down the volume of the note that you are playing, at this time, the voice changes. The notes played before pressing the pedal are not affected.
CHORD
- Press [ CHORD ON/OFF ], indicator light on, turn on Automatic chords
- Press [ CHORD ON/OFF ] again, indicator light off, turn off Automatic chords
START/STOP SYNC START
- Press [ START/STOP, SYNC START ] to turn on automatic accompaniment, start to play the selected accompaniment at present.
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- Press [ START/STOP, SYNC START ] for 2 seconds, indicator light shine, enter SYNC state.
- How to use SYNC function
- Press [ CHORD ON / OFF ] to enter the state of chords, long press [ START/STOP, SYNC START ] to enter the state of SYNC, enter the standby mode of synchronous start.
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- Play chord and the accompaniment starts automatically.
- Press [ START/STOP, SYNC START ] to cancel the state of SYNC.
- Press [MENU+] to enter function menu, selcet to adjust or quit different functions circularly by pressing [ MENU + [ MENU - ].
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- In the function menu state, press [ TONE/RHYTHM ] to quit and get back to the original piano voice
Adjust the content | LCD Display | Adjust extent |
Rhythm volume | Rhythm Volume | 000-127 |
Transpose | Transpose | +/-12 |
Touch | Touch | 001-003 |
Balance | Balance | 000-127 |
Split note | Split note | 045-096 |
Reverb level | Reverb level | 001-008 |
Chorus level | Chorus level | 001-008 |
Beat selection | Singnature | 1/4,2/4,3/4,4/4,5/4,6/4,3/8,6/8,12/8 |
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- Rhythm volume adjustment
After selecting the rhythm volume, adjust the volume by "
DATA
". Adjust extent: 000-127 - Transpose
This can make notes to be moved up or down 12 semitones within an octave extent by pressing "
DATA
". Adjust extent: -12 to +12 - Touch
The digital piano has three touch curves. Adjust it by "
DATA
". Adjust extent: 001-003. - Balance
Adjust the dual voice by pressing "
DATA
" under the balance state. Adjust extent: 001-127. - Split note
Adjust the split note by pressing "
DATA
". Adjustextent: 045-096 - Reverb level
Adjust reverb level by pressing "
DATA
". Adjust extent: 001-008. - Chorus level
Select the choruslevel by pressing "
DATA
". Adjustextent: 001-008. - Beat selection
Selectthe beat by pressing "
DATA
". There are nine kindsof beat can be selected: 1/4,2/4,3/4,4/4,5/4,6/4,3/8,6/8,12/8.
FUNCTION CONTROL
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- Press [ FUNCTION ], the indicator light shine. Press the corresponding key on the keyboard in 6 seconds to select the corresponding function.
- Press [ FUNCTION ] again, the indicator off or without any operation in 6 seconds, the function state quits.
Attention:
The selected function will be displayed on the LCD screen. When entering the function setting state, the key is silent.
REVERB LEVEL SETTING
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- Press [ FUNCTION ], the indicator light shine. Press corresponding [ REVERB ON/OFF ] on the keyboard in 6 seconds to activate the reverb level. The sound of playing a digital piano has a reverberation effect.
- Press [ FUNCTION ], the indicator light shine. Press corresponding [ REVERB ON/OFF ] on the keyboard again in 6 seconds to turn off reverb level
- Select [ Reverb level ] from [ MENU ], and then adjust the reverb level 001-008(8 kinds) by "
DATA
"
Attention: We can recognize whether the reverb function is off or not from the icon symbol on the screen.
CHORUS LEVEL SETTING
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- Press [FUNCTION], the indicator light shine. press corresponding [CHORUS ON/OFF] on the keyboard in 6 seconds to activate the chorus level;
- Press [FUNCTION], the indicator light shine. press corresponding [CHORUS ON/OFF] on the keyboard again in 6 seconds to turn off chorus level.
- Select [Chorus level] from [MENU],and then adjust the chorus level 001-008(8 kinds) by "
DATA
"
DUAL VOICE
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- Press [ FUNCTION ], the indicator light shine. press corresponding [ DUAL VOICE ON/OFF ] on the keyboard in 6 seconds to activate Dual Voice;
- Press [ FUNCTION ], the indicator light shine. press corresponding [ DUAL VOICE ON/OFF ] on the keyboard again in 6 seconds to turn off Dual Voice.
- How to use dual voice
- Enter voice mode and select an instrument as the main voice;
- Press [ DUAL VOICE ON/OFF ]
- Select another instrument by [
DATA
] or number keys and then dual voice can be played. - Select [ Balance ] from [ MENU ], and then adjust the dual by [
DATA
]
SPLIT NOTE
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- Press [ FUNCTION ], the indicator light shine. press corresponding [ SPLIT ON/OFF ] on the keyboard in 6 seconds to activate the Split note;
- Press [ FUNCTION ], the indicator light shine. press corresponding [ SPLIT ON/OFF ] on the keyboard again in 6 seconds to turn off Split note.
- How to use Split note
- Enter voice mode and select an instrument as the main voice;
- Press [SPLIT ON/OFF] to enter the second kind of split voice selection, the default second kind of voice is 049 STRINGS2
- Select another instrument by [
DATA
] or number keys; - Select [Split note] from [MENU], and then adjust the split note by [
DATA
]
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PERCUSSION SETTING
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- Press [ FUNCTION], the indicator light shine. press corresponding [ PERCUSSION ON/OFF Ion the keyboard in 6 seconds to activate percussion;
- Press [ FUNCTION ], the indicator light shine. press corresponding [ PERCUSSION ON/OFF ] on the keyboard again in 6 seconds to turn off Percussion.
MEMORY SET OF VOICE/RHYTHM
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- Select the voice/rhythm you need, press [ FUNCTION ], the indicator light shine, press any of the keys from [ MO-M3 ], the screen display "Save", means save successfully;
- The instrument saves the current panel function at present on the setting key, press corresponding [ RO-R3 ] to use next time.
DATA SELECTION
Select voice/rhythm/demo and so on by [
DATA
], press [
DATA
] at the same time to enter demo state
DEMO SONG
60 demo songs
- Press [
DATA
] at the same time to enter demo state, press at the same time again to stop playing demo songs;
- Press [ FUNCTION ], the indicator light shine, input 3 digits to display "000-059" and select the corresponding number on the keyboard, the selected demo song will be displayed on the screen, press [ FUNCTION] again or without any operation in 6 seconds to play demo song
TONE/RHYTHM
- Voice selection (200 kinds of voice)
- Press [ TONE RHYTHM ], LCD displays corresponding voice icon, select the voice by [
DATA
];
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- Press [ FUNCTION ], the indicator light shine, input 3 digits to display "000-199" and select the corresponding number on the keyboard, the selected voice will be displayed on the screen, press [FUNCTION] again or without any operation in 6 seconds to enter the selected voice
- Rhythm selection
- Press [ TONE RHYTHM ] again, LCD displays corresponding rhythm icon, select the rhythm by [
DATA
];
- Press [ FUNCTION ], the indicator light shine, input 3 digits to display "000-099" and select the corresponding number on the keyboard, the selected rhythm will be displayed on the screen, press [ FUNCTION ] again or without any operation in 6 seconds to enter the selected rhythm.
Attention: long press [TONE RHYTHM] for 2 seconds to get back the grand piano interface.
INTRO/END
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- Press [ INTRO/END ] to enter intro state;
- Press [ INTRO/END ] again to enter end state.
- How to use Intro/End
- Press [ TONE /RHYTHM ] first to select the rhythm you need;
- Press [ INTRO/END ] to enter intro state, and then press [ START/STOP SYNC START ] to insert intro for rhythm;
- Press [ INTRO/END ] when the rhythm is playing, the indicator light shine, insert finished end for the being used rhythm.
A/FILL1 B/FILL 2
- Press [ VOICE/RHYTHM ] first to select the rhythm you need;
- And then press [ START / STOP SYNC START ] to start to play rhythm;
- 2 kinds of interlude, insert interlude for the being used rhythm by [A/FILL1][B/FILL 2]
METRONOME/TEMPO
- Press [METRONOME/TEMPO] to start metronome, default tempo is the tempo of the first rhythm, press [ METRONOME/TEMPO ] again to quit.
Attention: Restarting the digital piano will restore the default tempo.
- Long press [METRONOME/TEMPO], the indicator light shine to enter metronome tempo, adjust the tempo by [
DATA
], Adjust extent: 20-280 beat/minute;
Attention: Restarting the digital piano will restore the default beat
RECORD/PLAY
- Press [ RECORD ], the indicator light on, default to start the metronome to record press [ METRONOME / TEMPO ] to turn off. after recording, press [ RECORD ], the indicator light off, quit the record state.
- Press [ PLAY ], the indicator light on, play the recorded the audio frequency;
- Automatically quits after playing, the indicator off
USB/BLUETOOTH
- Insert the USB flash drive to enter read state, select music by [ MP3 PLAY ] this moment.
- After the digital piano is turned on, it is in Bluetooth standby state by default. After using the phone to search and match the Bluetooth device ( PIANO AUDIO ) Keyword: 8888. successfully, the music can be played
- Select music by [
],[
], press [
] to stop playing. Long press [
] to turn down the volume; long press [
] to turn up the volume
HEADPHONE JACK
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VOICE LIST
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RHYTHM LIST
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DEMO SONG LIST
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TROUBLE SHOOTING
Problem | Reasons/Solution |
When the power is turned on or turned off, a sound calling "pu" is produced | This is normal and there is no need to worry. |
When the power is turned on, pressing the keys do not make any sound. | Make sure that the main volume is in the appropriate position and no devices connect to the output jack Both can cause the speaker system disconnects |
Note quality is slightly different from note quality under the same voice | This is normal. This is because the voice samples from different range and produces different sound quality. |
While using the damper function, some notes sustain long but some sustain short. | This is normal. The damper of different voice of this instrument has been set to the best length |
Low volume | Make sure that the main volume control button is set in the appropriate position. |
Some MIDl data can not be send exactly (eventhough MIDl connection is absolutelyright) | This is normal. It is related to the initial setting state of the instrument |
When using a phone or the phone is near, there will be some noises from the horn of the instrument. | Phones can cause interference To avoid the noise, tum off the phone or stay away from the instrument to use it. |
The pitch does not match the position of the key on the keyboard when you are playing | Maybe you have turned on split or transpose. If so, you can tum off split or transpose; or you can turn off the power to restart |
The voice can not be changed and the pitch does not match the position of the key on the keyboard when you are playing. | Maybe you have turned on split. If so, you can turn off split or tum off the power to restart. |
Playing demo songs, sound distortion or discontinuous | Maybe you have played loudly for a long time. The power amplifier is too hot to start the self protection system Turn down or turn off for a while. |
Two kinds of voice sound at the same time, when playing | Maybe you have turned on dual. If so, turn off dual, it will be 0K. |
Attention:
The equipment has been tested. Conform to national safety regulations and EMC and so on. Radio communications may interfere with the device, or the device may interfere with radio or television reception, Users may take one or more of the following measures to correct interference:
- Reposition or change the receiving antenna.
- Increase direct isolation between the equipment and receiver.
- Try to change a socket.
- Consult dealers or experienced radio and television technicians.
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Improper changes or modifications may affect the normal operation.
NOTES
Before using, please read the following items carefully, and keep the document in a safe place for future reference
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- When using the product, please comply with the following items to operate, so as to avoid serious injuries or death to users due to electric shock, short circuit, accident, fire or other dangers.
The items that users need to pay attention to: - Do not open the electric piano or attempt to disassemble the components, and do not make any changes to the inside. This product does not have the parts that users can repair themselves.(lf there is dysfunction, please contact qualified repairers for checking and maintenance.)
- Avoid exposing the electronic piano to rain, or using it near watery and humid places. Do not place containers with water on the electronic piano, because moisture may flow into the interior of the electronic piano.
- If the power cord or plug is worn or damaged, or if power is suddenly cut off during use, and you smell a strange odor or the electronic piano emits smoke, you should turn off the power immediately, remove the power plug, and ask a qualified repairer to check and maintain.
- Please ensure that the power supply voltage is 220 V ± 10% AC, too high or too low voltage will cause damage to the piano.
- Before cleaning the electronic piano, you should turn off the power, remove the power plug. Do not operate with wet hands while the electricity is used. Do not wipe and clean the electronic piano with corrosive solvents.
- Regularly check the power switch and the power cord. When changing the fuse, be sure that you have removed the power plug, and ensure the use of the same fuse with the original specifications.
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- Users should also obey the following rules during use, which can avoid the damage to the users or others, and the electronic piano or other external devices. The items that users need to pay attention to:
- Do not place the AC power cord near heat sources, such as a heater. Do not over-bend the power cord, put heavy objects on the power cord, place the power cord in a place where people go and wrap other things on the power cord to avoid damaging the power cord.
- When removing the power plug of the product, please take the plug itself, instead of pulling the cord Please remove the power plug if the electronic piano will not be used for a long time or when it thunders.
- Do not place this electronic piano in a dusty, vibrating, cold or hot environment (such as under the impact of direct sunlight, near the heating device or in the transportation tool in the sun) to avoid damaging the appearance of the electronic piano and the internal components.
- Before moving the electronic piano, you should remove the power cord and the wires connected to other equipment
- When cleaning the electronic piano, please wipe it with a dry and soft cloth. Do not use paint thinner, organic solvents, detergents, or other chemicals with erosion effect to wipe the electronic piano, so as not to discolor the panel or keyboard.
- When the user connects the electronic piano to other devices, firstly, please turn off all the power switches. Before turning off the power switch, please set the volume to its minimum. When using the instrument, first set the electronic piano's volume to its minimum then gradually increase the volume until it fits.
- Do not place the electronic piano near other appliances, such as TV, radios, speakers, etc. Placing it nearo ther appliances may cause interference between electrical appliances.
- Do not place the electronic piano in an unstable place so as not to cause the electric piano to fall down.
- Do not put heavy objects on the electronic piano, do not use excessive force to press the keys and toggle the control switch.
- In order to apply to the classroom, auditorium and other occasions, this electronic piano has been designed to have enough volume redundancy. The volume can be adjusted. You should adjust it to the proper value. If you use unreasonable excessive volume for a long time, this doesn't conform to the common sense of music, but also may cause hearing loss.
- Avoid the electronic piano encounter a strong collision. Collisions may cause damage to the electronic piano and cause personal injury.
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