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  • Page 1 User’s manual Version 1.1 August 2006 K1800FX...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK 12) Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. 13) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 14) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
  • Page 3 3 pedals (Damper, Sostenuto and Soft) for more dynamic playing Comprehensive MIDI In/Out/Thru and stereo line in/out connectors Dual headphone jacks for silent music rehearsal and student/tutor listening High-quality components and exceptionally rugged construction ensure long life Conceived and designed by BEHRINGER Germany...
  • Page 4 It is our philosophy to share our joy with you, because you are the most important member of the BEHRINGER team. With your highly competent suggestions for new products you’ve greatly contributed to shaping our company and making it successful. In return, we guarantee you uncompromising quality as well as excellent technical and audio properties at an extremely favorable price.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK TABLE OF CONTENTS 7. CONNECTION TO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT ..... 22 1. INTRODUCTION ............6 7.1 Connecting external sound sources ......22 1.1 Before you get started ..........6 7.2 Connection to external amplifiers and recording 1.1.1 Shipment ............6 equipment ..............

  • Page 6: Introduction

    (alternatively www.behringer.de) and kindly read the terms and conditions of our warranty carefully. Should your BEHRINGER product malfunction, our goal is to have it repaired as quickly as possible. To arrange for warranty service, Fig. 2.1: Parts and screws for the EG2080 please contact the retailer from whom the equipment was The screws are numbered consecutively (S1-S5).
  • Page 7 EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK Fig. 2.2: Assembling the EG2080 This section describes how to assemble the piano step by step. 1) Put the two side panels on the floor and use the four S1 screws to screw the pedal unit to the two side panels.

  • Page 8: Quick Start

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK 8) Insert the plug of the pedal unit into the PEDALS connector 3. QUICK START on the underside of the playing console. 9) Keep turning the supporting screw underneath the pedal 3.1 Power on/off unit until it rests firmly on the floor without pushing the pedal unit upwards.

  • Page 9: Demo Playback

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK 4) Press the START/STOP button again to stop playback. 3.3 Demo playback The EG2080 offers you 14 sound and 15 piano music demos. These music pieces give you an impression of the instrument’s versatility and range of sounds. 3.3.1 Playing back the sound demos This section describes how to play back the 14 sound demos.

  • Page 10: Control Elements And Connections

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK 4. CONTROL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS 4.1 Control panel Fig. 4.1: Control elements of the EG2080 The control elements of the EG2080 are described below. To give you a clear overview of the control panel, its elements have been grouped in separate sections.

  • Page 11: Connectors

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK EFFECT: Is used to select one of four modulation effects If no LED lights up, no key velocity has been selected and (CHORUS, FLANGER, TREMOLO, DELAY) for the selected playing a key always triggers a fixed volume level, sound.

  • Page 12: Basic Operation

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK 1) Keep pressing the REVERB button until the effect of your 5. BASIC OPERATION choice has been selected. The following chapters describe some further basic functions which you can use in addition to those already explained. 5.1 Using two sounds (layer mode) Instead of a single sound you can also play two sounds simultaneously on the EG2080.

  • Page 13: Using The Pedals

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK 2) Keep the EFFECT button pressed while adjusting the original 1) Play the notes to be sustained. vs. effect signal ratio in the VALUE/SONG section using the 2) Press the pedal to sustain the tones you just played. -/NO and +/YES buttons.

  • Page 14: Advanced Operation

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK 6.2 Transposition 6. ADVANCED OPERATION The sounds produced by the EG2080 can be transposed up or The following chapters provide information on advanced down by half-tones (key by key). This is useful, for example if operating functions of the EG2080. you want to play a piece in a key that is easier to play because it has few or no accidentals at all (e.g.

  • Page 15: Volume Ratio

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK Please note the order of voices used in the sound E3. 5 (effect intensity voice #1) Function: combination selected, in order to understand which E3. 6 (effect intensity voice #2) settings apply to which voice in the examples below.

  • Page 16: Metronome Volume

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK The memory of the music sequencer can store up The display reads: to 10,000 notes. However, this number can No stressed beats (default setting) decrease depending on how much pedaling information is stored. 24, 34, 44, 54, 64, 74: quarter meter (e. g. 2/4) 38, 68, 78, 98, 128: eighth-note meter (e.

  • Page 17: Editing Pieces Of Music

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK Recording mode will thus canceled automatically. 8) Repeat the whole procedure to record a second track. This time, however, select TRACK 2 instead of TRACK 1 in step TIP: If the right-hand part of a music piece you want ATTENTION: If you select a track for recording, to practice has been recorded on track 2 and the which already contains note information, all...

  • Page 18: Repeating Musical Passages For Practicing

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK You can only activate those tracks for playback 1) Select the track to be played back, so that the PLAY LED which actually contain note information. above the corresponding TRACK button lights up. 2) If you want to have a metronome-backed playback, press the METRONOME button to switch on the metronome.

  • Page 19: Editing The Music Sequencer Settings

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK Function: 6.5.7 Sync start You can set the music sequencer playback-ready, so that it will 0 20 Value: start playback as soon as you play a key on the keyboard. This Description: function can be very helpful when the music sequencer is used as an „accompanist“.

  • Page 20: Key Velocity

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK E4. 2 6.6.1 Key velocity Function: This parameter determines the volume of the sounds with Value: reference to the key velocity applied, i.e. you can set here how Description: hard you have to strike a key to achieve maximum volume. Normal soft pedal intensity (default setting) The following section describes how to change the key velocity.

  • Page 21: Saving Parameter Settings

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK This tuning can only be used for music that strictly follows a 6.6.5 Saving parameter settings classical cadence comprising tonic, dominant and subdominant. The EG2080 allows you to save the changes made to the instrument’s settings, so that they won’t get lost when the unit is Pythagorean tuning powered down.

  • Page 22: Restoring The Factory Default Settings

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK E8. 4 Function: 7. CONNECTION TO EXTERNAL On, Off Value: EQUIPMENT Description: The EG2080 provides a variety of connectors for connecting the Off: Save function for soft pedal settings is disabled instrument to external devices. (default setting) WARNING: Be sure that all devices are switched off Save function for soft pedal settings is enabled before you make any connection.

  • Page 23: Midi Functions

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK You can also use the outputs to connect recording equipment Use the MIDI IN to send playing data from other MIDI (e.g. computer, cassette recorder, MD recorder). Unlike the built- controller keyboards or a music computer to the sound in music sequencer, recording on external audio equipment gives generator of the EG2080.

  • Page 24: Midi Settings

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK Demo song and music sequencer data are not transmitted via the MIDI output. However, you can transmit a music piece recorded with the built-in music sequencer using the MIDI dump feature (see „Sending music sequencer data“ below). Setting the MIDI receive channel Use this function to set the receive channel on which the EG2080 is to receive MIDI data.
  • Page 25 EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK You can send the data back to the EG2080 at a later Accept/ignore MIDI controller information date. To do this, use the MIDI IN jack to connect the Use this function to determine how the EG2080 responds to MIDI EG2080 to the device that received the data before.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK 8. TROUBLESHOOTING 8. TROUBLESHOOTING...

  • Page 27: Specifications

    67 kg (147.7lbs) BEHRINGER is constantly striving to manintain the highest professional standards. As a result of these efforts, modifications may be made from time to time to existing products without prior notice. Specifications and appearance may differ from those listed or illustrated.

  • Page 28: Appendix

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK 10. APPENDIX 10.1 Cables Below you will find an overview of all cables you need to connect your digital piano. The cables are not supplied with the piano. Depending on the intended use, adapter cables will be necessary to interface the various connectors. You can use adapter cables or plugs (e.g.

  • Page 29: Presets On The Eg2080

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK 10.2 Presets on the EG2080 10. APPENDIX...

  • Page 30: List Of Demo Music Pieces Included

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK 10.3 List of demo music pieces included Piece Composer 1 Invention no. 1, C major, BWV 772 Johann Sebastian Bach 2 Piano sonata no. 16, 1st movement, C major, KV 545 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano sonata, op. 13, no. 8 "Pathétique", 2nd mvt., Ludwig van Beethoven A flat major 4 Piano sonata, op.

  • Page 31: Edit Parameters

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK 10.4 EDIT parameters Category Abbreviated name Description Function Values Default setting 427 - 453 Tuning Fine tuning General fine tuning in 1/5-Hz steps E2. 1 Tuning Tuning Selection of temperament (scale) (equal temper) Selection of basic note of E2.

  • Page 32: Midi Implementation Chart

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK 10.5 MIDI implementation chart MIDI Implementation Chart Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks Default Basic Channel Changed 1 - 16 1 - 16 Default Mode Messages Poly mode only Altered 9-120, v=1-127 0-127, v=1-127 Note Number True Voice 0-127 Note ON Velocity Note OFF...

  • Page 33: Blank Note Sheet

    EUROGRAND EG2080- RW/BK 10.6 Blank note sheet 10. APPENDIX...

  • Page 34: Warranty

    Colors and specification may vary slightly from product. Products are sold through our authorised dealers only. Distributors and dealers are not agents of BEHRINGER and have absolutely no authority to bind BEHRINGER by any express or implied undertaking or representation. No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording of any kind, for any purpose, without the express written permission of BEHRINGER International GmbH.

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