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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2 THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING A KAWAI Concert Artist DIGITAL PIANO! Your KAWAI digital piano is a revolutionary new keyboard instrument that combines the latest in technology with traditional piano craftsmanship inherited from KAWAI’s many years of experience in building fi ne acoustic pianos.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3) Performing a Song ............43 MIDI exclusive data format ......... 94 4) Part Volume Balance for Concert Magic ......43 KAWAI [Model CA61] MIDI implementation chart ..95 5) Concert Magic Song Arrangement Types ....... 44 6) Steady Beat ..............45 7) Concert Magic Song Demo ..........
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Page Important Safety Instructions SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF CAUTION FIRE ELECTRIC RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE DO NOT OPEN THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
  • Page 5 Page WARNING - When using electric products, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following. WARNING Indicates a potential hazard that could result in death or serious injury if the product is handled incorrectly. ● If you are going to use an AC power cord, The product should be connected to 120V 230V...
  • Page 6 Page Indicates a potential hazard that could result in injury CAUTION or damage to the product or other property if the product is handled incorrectly. Do not use the product in the following areas. Using the product in such areas may result in ●...
  • Page 7: Declaration Of Conformity

    (2) this device must accept any interferen ce received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Model Name : CA61 Responsible Party Name : Kawai America Corporation Address : 2055 East University Drive Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220 Telephone : 310-631-1771 This applies only to products distributed by Kawai America Corporation.
  • Page 8: Part Names And Functions

    Page 1. Part Names and Functions This section explains the locations and functions of the various panel sliders and buttons. Panel CA61 CONCERT MAGIC Press the CONCERT MAGIC button to enjoy listening or performing a collection of preprogrammed piano songs. Concert Magic will provide the correct melody and accompaniment notes, regardless of which keys you press.
  • Page 9: Headphone

    Page VALUE These two buttons are used to change the value settings for the various functions. EFFECTS Press the EFFECTS button to turn the effects ON/OFF for the selected sound. The EFFECTS button is used to select the different effect types and adjust their settings (page 20).
  • Page 10: Listening To The Piano

    Page 2. Listening to the Piano 1) Basic Operation This section provides the basic procedures for turning the power on and playing the CA61 piano. Step 1 Connect the CA61 pianos’ power cable to an AC outlet. Step 2 You will fi nd the POWER SWITCH at the right end of the front panel. Press this button to turn on the power. Pressing it again will turn off the power.
  • Page 11: Demo Songs

    : KAWAI Pick Nylon Gt. : KAWAI KAWAI regret that sheet music for KAWAI original demo songs is not available. Step 1 Press the DEMO button and the LED indicator for the DEMO button will be turned on. Button lights The LED indicators for the SOUND SELECT buttons will fl...
  • Page 12: Piano Music

    Page 3) Piano Music Pressing the DEMO button and the LESSON button simultaneously lets you enter the piano music mode. The CA61 piano provides over two hours of pre-recorded classical piano music for your listening pleasure. All of the song titles are listed in the appendix of this owner’s manual. Step 1 Press the DEMO and LESSON buttons simultaneously.
  • Page 13: Playing The Piano

    Page 3. Playing the Piano 1) Selecting a Sound The CA61 panel has 10 SOUND SELECT buttons, with multiple sounds assigned to each button for a total of 58 different sounds. Sound Button CA61 Piano 1 Concert Grand Studio Grand Mellow Grand Jazz Grand Rock Piano...
  • Page 14 Page Step 1 Selecting a sound. SOUND SELECT buttons Press the SOUND SELECT button under the name of the instrument you would like to listen to. When the button is pressed, the LED indicator will be turned on to indicate that this sound is selected. Multiple sounds are assigned to each button.
  • Page 15: Dual Mode

    Page 2) Dual Mode Another feature of the CA61 piano is the ability to layer two preset sounds together to create a more complex sound. For example, piano layered with strings, electric piano with choir sound, and so on. Step 1 To layer two sounds, press the SOUND SELECT buttons for both sounds simultaneously.
  • Page 16: Split Mode

    Page 3) Split Mode The split function divides the keyboard into two sections—upper and lower—and lets you play each section with a different sound. Step 1 First press the desired SOUND SELECT button to select the upper sound, then press the SPLIT button. Button lights The LED indicator on the SPLIT button will be turned on.
  • Page 17 Page Step 4 To change the upper sound while in split mode, press the desired SOUND SELECT button to select the desired sound. The LED indicator turns on for the selected SOUND SELECT button. Press the same button repeatedly to select a different sound type assigned to that button. Step 5 To change the Lower sound, Press the desired SOUND SELECT button while holding down the SPLIT button to select the desired sound.
  • Page 18: Four Hands Mode

    Page 4) Four Hands Mode It is possible to divide the keyboard into left and right sections at the default split point, and to play both sections in the same key range using the four hands mode. When four hands mode is active, the sustain pedal (right pedal) acts as the sustain pedal for the right section, and the soft pedal (left pedal) acts as the sustain pedal for the left section.
  • Page 19: Reverb / Effects

    Page 5) Reverb / Effects You might have noticed that when you select some of the preset sounds, the LED indicator for the EFFECTS or the REVERB button is turned on. The reason for this is some of the sounds are set up with reverb or an effect on as their initial setting.
  • Page 20: Using Effects

    Page Using EFFECTS Seven different effect types are available as follows: Chorus : Chorus is an effect that simulates the rich character of a vocal choir or string ensemble, by layering a slightly detuned version of the sound over the original to enrich it. Delay : Adds echoes to the sound.
  • Page 21: Editing The Settings For The Chorus / Delay / Tremolo / Rotary Effect

    Page Editing the settings for the Chorus / Delay / Tremolo / Rotary effect The following parameters can be edited for each effect type: Chorus : Modulation speed – Higher values produce a faster modulation, Depth- higher values produce a deeper chorus.
  • Page 22: Transpose

    Page 6) Transpose The transpose function lets you raise or lower the piano’s key in half steps. This is especially useful when you have learned a song in one key and have to play it in another key. The transpose feature allows you to play the song in the original key, but hear it in another key.
  • Page 23: Using Metronome / Rhythm

    Page 7) Using Metronome / Rhythm Rhythm is one of the most important elements when learning music. It is important to practice playing the piano at the correct tempo and with a steady rhythm. The CA61 piano’s metronome is a tool that helps you to achieve this by providing a steady beat for you play along with.
  • Page 24: Setting The Sound Volume For The Metronome / Rhythm

    Page Step 2 Use the VALUE buttons to change the beat / rhythm. The beat can be selected from 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 3/8, 6/8, 7/8, 9/8, 12/8. The rhythm can be selected from 100 patterns (please see page 25 for a list of available rhythms).
  • Page 25: Rhythm List

    Page Rhythm list Rhythm Rhythm 8 Beat 1 Hip Hop 3 8 Beat 2 Hip Hop 4 8 Beat 3 Techno 1 16 Beat 1 Techno 2 16 Beat 2 Techno 3 16 Beat 3 Heavy Techno 16 Beat 4 8 Shuffl...
  • Page 26: Recorder

    Page 4. Recorder 1) Recording a Song (REC Button) The CA61 piano’s recorder is a 5 songs, two track recorder. It records your playing much like a tape recorder, and it is just as easy to use. The CA61 piano records a song as digital data instead of audio data and stores the song inside the piano.
  • Page 27 Page Step 3 Use the VALUE buttons to select a part to be recorded. symbol appears on the second line on the display if the selected part has already been recorded. Record Song 1 Part=1 Record VALUE buttons Song 1 Part=1* Record Song 1 Part=2 If you select a part with previously recorded data to record,...
  • Page 28: Playing Back A Song (Play/Stop Button)

    Page 2) Playing Back a Song (PLAY/STOP Button) The PLAY/STOP button is used to select a song and part to play, and to start and stop play back of the recorded songs. To play back a recorded performance immediately after recording, proceed to Step 2. Step 1 Press the PLAY / STOP button.
  • Page 29: Deleting A Song Or Part

    Page Step 4 After you have made any desired settings, press the PLAY / STOP button to play back the song. Step 5 To stop, press the PLAY / STOP button again. The CA61 piano enters standby mode. While the recorder is in standby mode, you may select a song and part to be played back next. Step 6 To exit the recorder and return to the normal operation, press any SOUND SELECT button.
  • Page 30 Page Step 3 Press the REC button to delete. The LCD display will ask you if you’re sure. Sure? Press REC Song 1 Part=1&2* Step 4 Press the REC button again to delete the selected song and part data. Delete Completed Song 1 Part=1&2* * To cancel the delete operation in Step 3, press the PLAY / STOP button.
  • Page 31: Lesson Function

    Page 5. Lesson Function The CA61 piano’s Lesson function helps you practice the piano using songs from Alfred’s Basic and Premier Piano lesson books. In addition, basic fi nger exercises and a companion music book are also provided. You can listen to any song or fi nger exercise and practice along with them. You may practice each hand separately at various tempos, and even record your practice.
  • Page 32: Listening To A Song

    Page Step 3 Use the VALUE buttons to select a song number. Book Name -01 Bar= 1- 1 Œ=092 You may change songs while a song is being played. Note, however, you cannot change the songs while you are recording your performance. Listening to a song Step 1 Press the PLAY / STOP button of the RECORDER.
  • Page 33: Playing A Song From A Specifi C Bar

    Page Playing a song from a specifi c bar Step 1 Press the or button to locate the bar in which you want to begin play back. Press the button to advance the song one bar at a time. Press the button to rewind the song one bar at a time.
  • Page 34: Practicing The Right / Left-Hand Part While Listening To The Other Part

    Page Practicing the right / left-hand part while listening to the other part Playing the only right / left-hand part of an example song is called “minus-one play,” and practicing the right / left- hand part while listening to the other part is called “minus-one practice.” Step 1 After selecting a song, move the BALANCE slider to the right or to the left.
  • Page 35: Repeating And Practicing Specifi C Sections Of A Song

    Page Repeating and practicing specifi c sections of a song You can play back (loop) a specifi c section of a song repeatedly between a defi ned A and B point. Step 1 Press the PLAY / STOP button of the RECORDER. Book Name -01 After the count-in, the song starts.
  • Page 36: Playing Along With A Song And Recording Your Own Performance

    Page Playing along with a song and recording your own performance Using the minus-one play function, you can play the right / left-parts of a song, record your performance, and listen to your performance afterwards. Loop cannot be used when you are recording your performance. Step 1 Press the REC button.
  • Page 37: Using The Finger Exercises

    Page 2) Using the Finger Exercises Select one of the exercises and practice it. When you play and record the selected exercise, your performance can be evaluated by the CA61 piano: Mistakes (wrong notes) Uneven timing Uneven note volume The evaluation result will be shown on the LCD display to allow you to objectively review your own performance. Use the included music book “FINGER EXERCISES”...
  • Page 38: Listening To An Exercise

    Page Listening to an exercise Step 1 Press the PLAY / STOP button of the RECORDER. Hanon -12 There will be a one bar count-in before the exercise begins playing. Bar= 0- 1 Œ=060 The bar and beat number is displayed during the count-in before the fi rst bar of the exercise. The fi...
  • Page 39: Playing Along With An Exercise, Recording Your Own Performance, And Checking The Evaluation Result

    Page Playing along with an exercise, recording your own performance, and checking the evaluation result After playing along with an exercise while recording, when you are fi nished your performance will be evaluated and the result will be displayed. Loop cannot be used when you are recording your performance. Step 1 Press the REC button.
  • Page 40: Exiting The Lesson Function

    Page Step 5 Press one of the MENU buttons. The display changes from the evaluation result display screen to the Hanon -12 Bar= 7- 1 Œ=060 exercise selection screen. The recorded performance can be played even after canceling the evaluation result screen. Exiting the lesson function Step 1 Press the LESSON button.
  • Page 41: Concert Magic

    Page 6. Concert Magic The great German composer Johann Sebastian Bach once said, “Playing the keyboard is simple. Just strike the right keys at the right time.” Many people wish it were that simple. The reality is very different of course. However, there is a way to make playing the keyboard very simple.
  • Page 42: Listening To The Song

    Page 2) Listening to the Song If you have selected a song you are familiar with, you may want to play by yourself right away. However you may want to listen to the song fi rst before playing it. Step 1 After selecting a Concert Magic song to play back, press the PLAY/STOP button.
  • Page 43: Performing A Song

    Page 3) Performing a Song Now you’re ready to play yourself. Step 1 Tap out the rhythm of the selected song on any one of the 88 black or white keys on the piano’s keyboard. Use the Note Navigator (the circles and plus signs) to learn the rhythm of the Concert Magic song.
  • Page 44: Concert Magic Song Arrangement Types

    Page 5) Concert Magic Song Arrangement Types After playing for a while with Concert Magic you may think that it’s too easy and there is very little to learn. While it is true that some of the songs are very easy to play, even for beginners, there are also some which will challenge you and require practice to play beautifully.
  • Page 45: Steady Beat

    Page Skillful These songs range in diffi culty from moderately diffi cult to diffi cult. To perform them, tap out the rhythm of both the melody and the accompaniment notes on any key on the keyboard, like “Waltz of the Flowers” shown below. Waltz of Flowers The Note Navigator will be very helpful with the Skillful songs.
  • Page 46: Concert Magic Song Demo

    Page 7) Concert Magic Song Demo There are two ways to listen to the Concert Magic songs in the DEMO mode. Category Play Press the piano key to which the desired song is assigned while holding down the DEMO button. Hold down the button.
  • Page 47: Hymn Player

    Page 7. Hymn Player The CA61 piano is also equipped with an additional Concert Magic feature called Hymn Player. Hymn Player features 88 classic hymns of the faith that can be played automatically or “conducted” by rhythmic tapping on the keyboard. To enjoy performing by yourself, you have only to select your favorite hymn from 88 pre-programmed hymns and tap any of the 88 piano keys with a steady rhythm and tempo.
  • Page 48: Selecting A Hymn

    Page 2) Selecting a Hymn The 88 hymns are assigned to each of the 88 piano keys, one hymn for each key. The hymns are classifi ed in six categories: Classic, Christmas, Thanksgiving, Easter, Patriotic, and Wedding. All of the hymn titles and categories are listed in the appendix of this owner’s manual. Step 1 To select a hymn, press the key to which your desired hymn is assigned while holding down the CONCERT MAGIC button.
  • Page 49: Listening To A Hymn

    Page 3) Listening to a Hymn If you have selected a hymn you are familiar with, you may want to play by yourself right away. However you may also want to listen to the hymn without playing it. Step 1 After selecting a hymn to play back, press the PLAY/STOP button.
  • Page 50: Performing A Hymn

    Page 4) Performing a Hymn Now you’re ready to play yourself. Both Concert Magic and the Hymn Player have two different performance modes, STEADY BEAT and NORMAL. STEADY BEAT is the default mode for the Hymn Player. Performing a Hymn using STEADY BEAT mode Step 1 After selecting a hymn to play, start the hymn by tapping on any one of the 88 black or white keys on the piano’s keyboard with a constant steady beat.
  • Page 51: Part Volume Balance For Hymn Player

    Page Step 3 After selecting a hymn to play, tap out the rhythm of the selected hymn on any one of the 88 black or white keys on the piano’s keyboard. In NORMAL mode you must tap out actual rhythms instead of just steady beats. Use the Note Navigator (the circles and plus signs) to learn ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ <...
  • Page 52: Using The Hymn Player Prelude Mode

    Page 6) Using the Hymn Player Prelude Mode There are two ways to listen to the Hymns in the PRELUDE mode. Prelude Play Press the DEMO button. The CA61 piano will play back 32 specially selected hymns from the 88 hymns repeatedly as prelude music. Each time the DEMO button is pressed, one of the 32 prelude hymns will be randomly selected and played back.
  • Page 53: Adjusting The Playback Speed For The Hymns

    Page 7) Adjusting the Playback Speed for the Hymns The TEMPO button is also used to adjust the playback speed for the hymns. Step 1 After selecting a hymn to play back, hold down the TEMPO button. The LCD display will show the tempo value. Step 2 While holding down the TEMPO button, use the VALUE buttons to change the tempo.
  • Page 54: Virtual Technician

    Page 8. Virtual Technician A Piano technician is essential for an acoustic piano. He not only tunes the piano but also performs regulation and voicing adjustments to make the piano sound and play better. Virtual technician simulates the work of a piano technician electronically and allows you to customize the CA61 piano to your personal taste.
  • Page 55: Damper Resonance

    Page 2) Damper Resonance When the sustain pedal (page 8) is depressed on an acoustic piano, all the dampers are lifted up allowing the strings to vibrate freely. When you play note or chord on the piano with the sustain pedal depressed, not only will the strings for the notes you played vibrate but other strings will vibrate in sympathetic resonance.
  • Page 56: String Resonance

    Page 3) String Resonance The string resonance function simulates the phenomenon of string resonance on an acoustic piano. Step 1 After pressing the VIRTUAL TECHNICIAN button, use the MENU buttons to select the string resonance function. You can adjust the volume of the string resonance. 3 String Reso.
  • Page 57: Key-Off Effect

    Page 4) Key-off Effect Especially for low-pitched tones, when a key is played and released quickly and strongly, there will be the sound of the damper touching the strings immediately before the sound stops. The key-off effect simulates this phenomenon, and you can adjust the key-off volume to your taste.
  • Page 58: Touch Curve

    Page 5) Touch Curve The CA61 piano responds just like a real acoustic piano when you play it. It produces a louder sound when you play hard and a softer sound when you play soft. The volume level and sound character changes in relation to how strongly and quickly the keys are pressed.
  • Page 59: Using The User Touch Curve Function

    Page Using the user touch curve function The user touch curve function analyzes your playing and creates a custom touch curve for you based upon your playing style. Step 1 After pressing the VIRTUAL TECHNICIAN button, use the MENU buttons to select the touch curve function. Then, use the VALUE buttons to select User 1 or User 2.
  • Page 60: Temperament Setting

    Page 6) Temperament Setting The CA61 piano offers not only equal temperament (the modern standard) but also immediate access to temperaments popular during the Renaissance and Baroque periods. It should be interesting and educational to try some of the different temperaments, although the equal temperament is dominant today. The following temperaments are available: Equal temperament (piano) This is the default temperament.
  • Page 61: Creating A User Temperament

    Page Step 2 Use the VALUE buttons to select a temperament type. Equal temperament 6 Temperament = Equal(P.only) VALUE buttons Pure temperament <major> Pure temperament <minor> Pythagorean temperament Meantone temperament 6 Temperament 6 Temperament 6 Temperament 6 Temperament = Pure(Major) = Pure(minor) = Pythagorean = Meantone...
  • Page 62: Key Of Temperament

    Page 6 Temperament Step 2 Use the VALUE buttons to set the cent value (-50 to +50). VALUE buttons 6 Temperament 6 Temperament Step 3 After you have fi nished creating a user temperament, you can exit the virtual technician function by pressing the VIRTUAL TECHNICIAN button.
  • Page 63: Stretch Tuning

    Page 8) Stretch Tuning Stretch tuning is a piano-specifi c tuning method in which the tuning for the lower notes is slightly lower and the tuning for the higher notes is slightly higher than the settings made in the equal temperament. The stretch tuning function determines the level of stretch tuning.
  • Page 64: Menu Functions

    Page 9. Menu Functions The menu functions allow you to adjust the various functions that control the CA61 piano’s tuning, system and MIDI functions. You can adjust the settings for the following functions. 1) Brilliance 10) Local control 2) Lower octave shift 11) Program (sound type) number transmission on / 3) Lower pedal on / off 4) Layer octave shift...
  • Page 65: Lower Octave Shift

    Page 2) Lower Octave Shift This allows the octave of the lower section to be shifted up one, two, or three octaves higher when you use the split function. Step 1 Use the MENU buttons to select the lower octave shift function. The second line on the display shows the value.
  • Page 66: Layer Octave Shift

    Page When set to on, the sustain pedal is active for the lower sound when the pedal is depressed. When set to off, the sustain pedal will not be active for the lower sound when the pedal is depressed. The sustain pedal will still be active for the upper sound.
  • Page 67: Layer Dynamics

    Page 5) Layer Dynamics In Dual mode sometimes simply adjusting the volume balance between the two layered sounds is not enough to create the desired sound character if both sounds are very dynamic. Two equally dynamic sounds can be diffi cult to control and play comfortably.
  • Page 68: Damper Hold On / Off

    Page 6) Damper Hold On / Off This determines if the sound such as organ or strings should be held (on) or gradually decayed (off) when the damper pedal is depressed. Step 1 Use the MENU buttons to select the damper hold function. 6 Damper Hold The second line on the display shows On or Off.
  • Page 69: Tuning

    Page 7) Tuning Tuning allows you to adjust the piano’s pitch. You may need to adjust the tuning when you play with other instruments. Step 1 Use the MENU buttons to select the tuning function. 7 Tuning The second line on the display shows the value. = 440.0 Step 2 Use the VALUE buttons to set the pitch within a range of 427.0 to 453.0 (Hz).
  • Page 70: About Midi

    Page About MIDI This section briefl y explains MIDI. The term MIDI is an acronym for Musical Instrument Digital Interface, an international standard for connecting keyboards, sequencers, and other MIDI devices so that they can exchange performance data. The CA61 piano is equipped with three MIDI jacks for exchanging data: MIDI IN, MIDI OUT and MIDI THRU.
  • Page 71 Page Example of MIDI use Recording / playing with a sequencer By connecting CA61 piano to a sequencer as shown in the diagram, the sequencer can record and playback your performance to help your practice. When you record / playback your performance using MIDI IN MIDI OUT MIDI IN...
  • Page 72: Midi Transmit / Receive Channel

    Page 8) MIDI Transmit / Receive Channel This determines on which MIDI channel the CA61 piano will exchange MIDI data with an external MIDI device or a personal computer. The selected channel will function both as the transmit and receive channel. Step 1 Use the MENU buttons to select the MIDI channel function.
  • Page 73: Sending Program (Sound Type) Change Numbers

    Page 9) Sending Program (Sound Type) Change Numbers This function allows the CA61 piano to transmit program change numbers. You can send any number from 1 to 128. Press them at the same time. Step 1 Use the MENU buttons to select the send PGM # function. 9 Send PGM # The second line on the display shows the program number.
  • Page 74: Local Control

    Page 10) Local Control This determines whether the CA61 piano’s sound will be played from the piano’s keyboard (“ON”) or only from an external MIDI device (“OFF”). Even with local control “off” the CA61 piano’s keyboard will still transmit on the selected MIDI channel to an external MIDI device or personal computer.
  • Page 75: Transmit Program Change (Sound Type) Numbers On / Off

    Page 11) Transmit Program Change (Sound Type) Numbers On / Off Transmitting a program change number using the SOUND SELECT buttons This determines whether or not the CA61 piano will transmit program change information via MIDI when pressing the SOUND SELECT buttons. When set to on and with Multi-Timbral Mode set to off or on 1, pressing the SOUND SELECT buttons will send the program change numbers listed in the left half of the chart on the next page.
  • Page 76 Page Sound types and their corresponding transmit / receive program numbers When multi timbre mode is set to on 1 When multi timbre mode is set to on 2 Sound type Bank Program number Program number Piano 1 Concert Grand Studio Grand Mellow Grand Jazz Grand...
  • Page 77: Multi-Timbral Mode

    Page 12) Multi-timbral Mode Multi-timbral mode allows the CA61 piano to receive data on more than one MIDI channel simultaneously. In this mode, the CA61 piano can play different musical parts with different sounds for each part. Multi-timbral On (On1 and On2) This is a fl...
  • Page 78: Channel Mute

    Page 13) Channel Mute This screen will be displayed only when multi-timbral mode is on. Play / mute settings can be made individually for each MIDI channel. Step 1 Use the MENU buttons to select the channel mute function. 13 Channel Mute A different channel number and its play/mute status will be shown on Channel 1= Play the display each time one of the MENU buttons is pressed.
  • Page 79: Factory Reset

    Page Step 1 Use the MENU buttons to select the user memory function. 14 User Memory Save ≥Press REC Step 2 Press the REC button to execute the save operation. 14 User Memory The save operation is completed when the display shows “Save complete.” Save Completed Step 3 When you are fi...
  • Page 80: Appendix

    Page 10. Appendix Connecting to other devices B pin A pin Connect the CA61 piano Connect the CA61 piano to amplifi ers, speakers, Connect the stereo to a Computer and recorders or similar outputs from other exchange MIDI data. Connect external MIDI equipment.
  • Page 81 To establish MIDI communications with the unit by using an application, select “USB audio device” to defi ne the unit as a MIDI device. Windows Vista / 2000 / 98SE users: You need to install the specifi ed, special USB-MIDI driver. Download the special USB driver from the KAWAI site as shown below, and install it on the computer.
  • Page 82: Ca61 Stand Assembly Instructions

    CA61 stand assembly instructions Thank you for purchasing a KAWAI Concert Artist digital piano. First, read this instruction manual and make sure that all the parts are included, and assemble the unit while being careful not to scratch or damage the stand.
  • Page 83 Page 4. Adjusting the pedal support 7. Attaching the score stand. Turn the pedal support (C) at the bottom of the stand until it reaches the fl oor. Score stand 8. Remove the protective plastic fi lm on the display. The pedal stand may be damaged if the pedals are Caution used when the pedal support is not touching the fl...
  • Page 84: Piano Music Song List

    Page Piano Music song list Screen Name Song Title Bach Air Air D dur, BWV. 1068 Bach Prelude Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, I Teil, 24 Praludium und Fuga, BWV.846 “PRALUDIUM C dur” Bach Suite #1 French Suite No.1 “ALLEMANDE” Bach Suite #2 French Suite No.3 “ALLEMANDE”...
  • Page 85: Lesson Function Song List

    Page Lesson Function song list ALFRED’S LESSON SONG LIST Alfred’s Basic Piano Library lesson book is sold separately. Please check with local dealers or contact Alfred’s customer service by telephoning 818-892-2452 (USA & Canada), 0-95240033 (Australia), +44 (0) 279828960 (UK). Or alternatively, by e-mailing customerservice@alfred.com.
  • Page 86 Page Basic Piano Library Lesson Book Level 1A Basic Piano Library Lesson Book Level 1B 1. Right & Left 1. Step Right Up! 2. Left & Right 2 .The Carousel 3. Merrily We Roll Along/O’er the Deep Blue Sea 3. Hail to Thee, America! 4.
  • Page 87 Page Basic Adult Piano Course Lesson Book Level 1 1.Ode to Joy 51.Chiapanecas 2.Aura Lee 52.O Sole Mio! 3.Rock-Along 53.Jericho 4.Mexican Hat Dance 54.Greensleeves 5.Au Claire De La Lune 55.Go Down, Moses 6.Tisket, A Tasket 56.Scarborough Fair 7.Rockin’n Intervals 57.Raisins And Almonds 8.Good King Wenceslas 58.He’s Got The Whole World In His Hands 9.My Fifth...
  • Page 88: Concert Magic Song List

    Page Concert Magic song list Category Song Name Mode Children’s Songs Bingo Frère Jacques Good Morning To You Hickory Dickory Dock I’m A Little Teapot Itsy, Bisty Spider London Bridge Mary Had A Little Lamb Pop Goes The Weasel Row,Row,Row, Your Boat The Farmer In The Dell This Old Man Twinkle,Twincle Little Star...
  • Page 89 Page Category Song Name Mode Favorite Hymns A Mighty Fortress Amazing Grace Doxology Fairest Lord Jesus For The Beauty Of The Earth Hallelujah Chorus Holy, Holy, Holy Jesu, Joy Of Man’s Desiring Jesus Loves The Little Children Just As I Am O Worship The King Rock Of Ages Sweet Hour Of Prayer...
  • Page 90: Hymn Player Song List

    Page Hymn Player song list Category Song name Key# Mode Classic A Mighty Fortress Abide With Me All Hail the Power of Jesus Name Amazing Grace Ave Maria (Schubert) Be Still, My Soul Be Thou My Vision Blessed Assurance, Jesus is Mine Blessed Be the Name Blest Be the Tie That Binds Break Thou the Bread of Life...
  • Page 91 Page Category Song name Key# Mode Classic Spirit of the Living God Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus Standing on the Promises Sweet Hour of Prayer Take My Life and Let It Be Consecrated Take Time to Be Holy The Church’s One Foundation The King of Love My Shepherd The Old Rugged Cross The Solid Rock...
  • Page 92: Prelude Mode Song List

    Page Prelude Mode song list Category Song name Key# Mode Classic A Mighty Fortress Abide With Me Be Still, My Soul Amazing Grace Be Thou My Vision Blessed Assurance, Jesus is Mine Break Thou the Bread of Life Fairest Lord Jesus For the Beauty of the Earth Faith of Our Fathers Great is Thy Faithfulness...
  • Page 93: Specifi Cations

    Page Specifi cations Keyboard 88 key wooden action Max Polyphony Number of Sounds 58 (page Display 16 letters x 2 lines, LCD Effects Reverb (Room 1, Room 2, Stage, Hall 1, Hall 2), Chorus, Delay 1, Delay 2, Delay 3, Tremolo, Rotary 1, Rotary 2 Lesson Function Alfred’s Basic and Premier Piano lesson books, fi...
  • Page 94: Midi Exclusive Data Format

    9th byte 9th byte 10th byte F0 ......Start code 40......KAWAI’s ID number 00 - 0F ....MIDI channel 10, 30.....Function code (30 when setting MULTI TIMBRE ON/OFF) 04......Indicates that the instrument is Electronic Piano 02......Indicates that the piano is one of “CA” series data 1 data 2.....(See the table below.)
  • Page 95: Kawai [Model Ca61] Midi Implementation Chart

    Page Date : Nov ’08 Version : 1. 0 KAWAI [Model CA61] MIDI implementation chart Function Transmit Receive Remarks At power-up Basic channel Settable 1 - 16 1 - 16 ** Omni mode is on at At power-up Mode 3 Mode 1 power-up.
  • Page 98 CA61 Owner’s Manual KPSZ-0266:816430 OW1022E-S0810 Version.2 Printed in Indonesia Copyright © 2008 KAWAI Musical Instruments Mfg. Co.,Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

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