Stretch Tuning - Kawai Anytime X Owner's Manual

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9) STRETCH TUNING

Stretch tuning is a piano-specific 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. There are two type of stretch tuning available, Normal and Wide.
Please note that the Stretch Tuning function will only be available if either Equal Temperament (piano) or Equal
Temperament is selected.
Step 1
Press the Menu button repeatedly, or press and hold the Menu button then press the or Value buttons,
until the Stretch Tuning function is selected.
Step 2
Press the
The stretch tuning function can be set to either 'Normal' or 'Wide', which - as the name would suggest - creates
a more pronounced tuning adjustment for the lower and higher notes.
Step 3
Play the piano.
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Step 4
Press the Tone button to exit the Stretch Tuning menu.
Alternatively, press the Menu button again to select other menu functions.
OR
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or Value buttons to select the desired stretch tuning type.
The Stretch Tuning function can only be altered if Equal Temperament (piano) or Equal Temperament is selected.
The Stretch Tuning function will return to the default setting of 'Normal' when the
the same time, or when the power is turned off.
The User Memory function can be used to store the desired Stretch Tuning setting, allowing the preferred Stretch Tuning
setting to remain selected even after the power is turned off. Please refer to the instructions on page 49 - 20) USER
MEMORY - for more information.
The LED indicator for the Menu button will turn on.
The Stretch Tuning menu function will be shown in the
LCD display.
The stretch tuning type will be shown on the second line
of the LCD display.
= Normal
The type of stretch tuning selected in Step 2 will be utilised
for the sound.
The LED indicator for the Menu button will turn off.
The selected tone will be shown in the LCD display.
and Value buttons are pressed at