Table Of Contents - Kawai PR-1 Owner's Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................................................... 1
INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................... 4
SUPPLIED COMPONENT LIST ..................................................................................................... 5
PR-1 FEATURES ............................................................................................................................... 5
EXPLANATION OF COMPATIBLE DISC FORMATS .................................................................. 7
QUICK START GUIDE ................................................................................................................... 8
CONVENIENT RECORDING FUNCTIONS .............................................................................. 10
1 Start Timer ................................................................................................................................................ 10
2 START/STOP using a Foot Switch .......................................................................................................... 11
3 Changing the Song Number While Recording ......................................................................................... 11
4 Changing the Time Display (Elapsed Time / Remaining Time) .............................................................. 12
TIPS AND SUGGESTIONS FOR GETTING A GOOD RECORDING .................................... 13
PARTS AND NAMES .................................................................................................................... 14
BUTTON FUNCTIONS ................................................................................................................ 17
1 CD Button ................................................................................................................................................ 17
2 EQ Button ................................................................................................................................................. 21
3 REVERB Button ...................................................................................................................................... 26
PR-1 APPLICATIONS GUIDE
1 Recording a Piano along with another instrument or vocalist using
the MIC setting for the LINE/MIC inputs ................................................................................................ 28
2 Recording a Piano along with another instrument using the LINE setting for the LINE/MIC inputs ..... 28
3 Recording a piano along with an External CD Player or Tape Recorder ................................................. 29
4 Recording a Piano in a concert hall ......................................................................................................... 29
5 Recording a Piano using different Reverb settings .................................................................................. 30
6 Record a piano along with another instrument and a vocalist using the line and microphone inputs ..... 30
7 Adjusting the sound character of a piano that you are recording using EQ ............................................. 30
8 Using the PR-1 for live sound reinforcement ........................................................................................... 30
9 Using the PR-1 in the studio .................................................................................................................... 30
PLAYING BACK A CD USING THE PR-1 OR AN EXTERNAL CD PLAYER ........................... 31
1 Playing a CD on the PR-1 ........................................................................................................................ 32
2 Other CD playback functions ................................................................................................................... 32
3 Playing a CD recorded using the PR-1 on an External CD Player ........................................................... 33
4 Adding reverb to the piano sound without recording ............................................................................... 33
5 Practicing a Four-hand Performance using the PR-1 to record one of the parts ...................................... 34
6 Playing along with a Karaoke or music minus one CD ........................................................................... 34
7 Recording other instruments using the PR-1 microphones ...................................................................... 35
CONNECTING THE PR-1 MICROPHONES TO A GRAND PIANO ...................................... 36
MICROPHONE PLACEMENT GUIDE FOR VARIOUS KAWAI GRAND PIANOS ............... 37
CONNECTING THE PR-1 MICROPHONES TO AN UPRIGHT PIANO ............................... 38
MICROPHONE PLACEMENT GUIDE FOR KAWAI UPRIGHT PIANOS .............................. 39
TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................................................. 41
SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................................................... 42
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