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- Page 1 Classic Cantabile DP 99 Digitalpiano Users manual 00016857/00016858 Version 01/2012...
- Page 2 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated or “dangerous voltage”...
- Page 3 PRECAUTIONG This digital piano will supply you with years of musical enjoyment if you follow the simple rules listed below. IMPORTANT Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock, damages, fire or other hazards. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the follows: 1.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS ASSEMBLY .................. 5 CONNECTOR PANEL ..............7 PANEL CONTROLS ..............8 DEMO ..................17 KEYBOARD VOICES ..............18 Voice Selection ................18 Layer (dual) ................. 19 Lower (split) ................. 19 RHYTHM SECTION ..............21 Rhythm Style Select ..............21 Adjusting the Tempo .............. -
Page 5: Assembly
ASSEMBLY The package contains the following screws: (1) Ten M6X20 screws (2) Four M6X15 screws (3) Six 4X16 selftapping screws (4) Two 4X12 selftapping screws LAYING THE PEDAL CABEL - Take off the cover of the cabel slot. Lay in the pedal cabel, then insert the cover. - Page 6 ASSEMBLY BACK BOARD INSTALLATION - Fix the back board to the legs with the screw (3). FINAL INSTALLATION - Put the piano body on the assembled stand then fix it with the screw (1). Install the headphone holder in the proper location with the screw (4). Plug the pedal connector into the socket on the bottom.
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Page 7: Connector Panel
CONNECTOR PANEL This connector panel, with its various jacks, is located on the bottom left of the piano, under the keybed. PHONES PHONE 1 / PHONE 2 - You can play in total silence, without disturbing others in the room, by plugging a set of headphones into one of the appropriate sockets. -
Page 8: Panel Controls
PANEL CONTROLS The elegant control panel is divided into several distinct sections. The following is a brief description of all the features located on the control panel. SINGLE FINGERED – TEMPO H A R M O N Y L A Y E R LOWER PIANO M A S T E R... - Page 9 PANEL CONTROLS S I N G L E MASTER VOLUME F I N G E R E D – TEMPO H A R M O N Y L A Y E R LOWER P I A N O S Y N C H S T A R T S T A R T / S T O P F I L L IN I N T R O / ENDING...
- Page 10 PANEL CONTROLS SINGLE F I N - – TEMPO + HARMONY LAYER LOWER G E R E D P I A N O SYNCH START/ INTRO/ FILL IN VARIATION ACCOMP START STOP ENDING INTRO/ENDING - All of the 100 rhythm styles can be started or finished with an detailed individual introduction or ending pattern.
- Page 11 PANEL CONTROLS H A R P S. PIANO E . P I A N O ORGAN U S E R 1 S I N G L E USER 2 FLUTE GUITAR STRINGS TRUMPET F I N G E R E D P I A N O B O S S A R O C K...
- Page 12 PANEL CONTROLS VOICE S T Y L E METRONOME SONG FUNCTION PAGE PAGE USER REG METRONOME: Press the METRONOME button to engage the built-in metronome. Use the +YES and –NO buttons within three seconds after the metronome has been engaged to select the beat of your choice: 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 6/4, 6/8 or 12/8.
- Page 13 PANEL CONTROLS +/YES VOICE S T Y L E –/NO S O N G F U N C - P A G E P A G E U S E R T I O N R E G 20. FUNCTION - The FUNCTION button is used to access the func- tion menu.
- Page 14 PANEL CONTROLS EFFECT SONG – TRANSPOSE + REVERB CHORUS LEFT RIGHT USER SONG ACCOMP MELODY 1 MELODY 2 PLAY/STOP DEMO keyboard up or down in semitone intervals up to a maximum of 24 semitones. Press one of the TRANSPOSE buttons, the current transpose value will appear on the display.
- Page 15 PANEL CONTROLS EFFECT SONG – TRANSPOSE + REVERB CHORUS LEFT RIGHT USER SONG ACCOMP MELODY 1 MELODY 2 PLAY/STOP DEMO conjunction with the SONG button. It allows the player to play along with the prerecorded traditional songs contain within this piano.
- Page 16 PANEL CONTROLS EFFECT SONG – TRANSPOSE + REVERB CHORUS LEFT RIGHT USER SONG ACCOMP MELODY 1 MELODY 2 PLAY/STOP DEMO 31. REC - This unit is able to record four songs, each with a 3-track sequencer. It will record all note events and the accompaniment patterns exactly as they are performed.
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Page 17: Demo
DEMO PLAYING THE DEMO SONGS - This piano has twelve different demonstration songs that are designed to showcase the different sampled voices that are available. The display will show the song number with a “d” prefix. When playing all the songs, “ALL” will appear on the display initially, and will change to the demo song number as it plays. -
Page 18: Keyboard Voices
KEYBOARD VOICES VOICE SELECTION - There are 128 GM voices in 16 groups plus 10 Asian ethnic folk instrument voices. There is a complete list of all 138 voices in the back of the manual. G.PIANO E.PIANO ORGAN N.GUITAR USER 1 STRINGS SAXOPHONE TRUMPET... -
Page 19: Layer (Dual)
KEYBOARD VOICES number will show on the display. Please refer to the back of the manual for a list of all available voices. USER 1 USER DEFINED QUICK SELECTION BUTTON - You can assign a favorite voice to the voice quick select button in the follow manner. USER 2 Press the voice USER button, USER 1 from Line A, or USER 2 from Line B. - Page 20 KEYBOARD VOICES ASSIGNING THE SPLIT POINT FOR VOICE - The keyboard is split into two sections at the split point. The default split FUNCTION point is the C3 key for voice. A different voice split point can be assigned in the Function menu “Split Point”. Please see the Function section of this manual for more information.
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Page 21: Rhythm Section
RHYTHM SECTION RHYTHM STYLE SELECTION - This piano offers 100 rhythm styles and a variation of each style pattern to choose from. There is a complete list of all 100 styles in the back of the manual. BOSSA NOVA1 ROCKNROLL POP 1 BALLADPOP1 USER 1... -
Page 22: Adjusting The Tempo
RHYTHM SECTION USER DEFINED QUICK SELECTION BUTTON - You can assign a favorite rhythm style to the style quick select button in the following manner. Press the voice USER button, USER 1 from Line A, or USER 2 S T Y L E from Line B. -
Page 23: Starting And Stopping The Rhythm Style
RHYTHM SECTION STARTING AND STOPPING THE RHYTHM STYLE - There are several ways to start and stop the rhythm style. STRAIGHT START - The START/STOP button starts the selected rhythm style immediately with the percussive rhythm. Press the START/STOP button again to stop the accompaniment. START/ S T O P STARTING WITH AN INTRODUCTION - All of the 100 styles can be... -
Page 24: Variation
RHYTHM SECTION VARIATION - To select the variation of the main patterns, press the VARIATION button. The indicator will light up. If you press the VARIATION button, then press the INTRO/ENDING button, the VARIATION variation pattern will play after the introduction. FILL - IN - The fill feature will insert a short rhythmic pattern of one to two measures in length, depending on the rhythm style selected and the variation. -
Page 25: Auto Accompaniment (Auto Base Chord)
AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT (AUTO BASS CHORD) - The rhythm styles have their own auto accompaniment, dedicated to that rhythm style. These auto accompaniments patterns create fully orchestrated rhythm, bass and chord progressions based on the chords that you play with your left hand. The selected rhythm style determines the characteristics of the auto accompaniment. -
Page 26: Fingered
AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT FINGERED MODE - The fingered mode is ideal if you already know how to play chords on the keyboard. It allows you to play the chords in SINGLE the auto accompaniment section of the keyboard that produce the F I N - selected auto accompaniment pattern. -
Page 27: Piano Chord Mode
AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT AUTO BASS CHORD FINGERING continued PIANO CHORD MODE - When the Piano fingering chord mode SINGLE is engaged you may enter chords anywhere on the F I N G E R E D keyboard, and the auto accompaniment will make complete styled arrangements. -
Page 28: Starting And Stopping The Auto Accompaniment
AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT STARTING AND STOPPING THE AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT STRAIGHT START - The START/STOP button starts the auto accom- paniment as soon as you play a recognized chord in the auto accompaniment section of the keyboard. Press the START/STOP button again to stop the accompaniment. START/ S T O P STARTING WITH AN INTRODUCTION - All of the 100 styles can be... -
Page 29: Variation
AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT VARIATION - To select the variation of the main patterns, press the VARIATION button. The indicator will light up. If you press the V A R I A - T I O N VARIATION button, then press the INTRO/ENDING button, the variation pattern will play after the introduction. -
Page 30: Function
FUNCTION The Function mode is used to set up or to adjust various parameters related to the opera- tion of this keyboard. With the FUNCTION button engaged you may access the menu for the Metronome, Reverb level, Chorus level, Touch sensitivity, Lower Split point for voice, Split point for auto accompaniment, tuning, the Drum kit selection, and Harmony type selection. -
Page 31: Keyboard Percussion
FUNCTION DRUM KIT SELECTION (KEYBOARD PERCUSSION) - When keyboard percussion has been engaged using the PERCUSSION button, the entire keyboard will play the percussion voices from the selected Drum kit. There are ten drum kits, based on the Standard Kit, that can be assigned. -
Page 32: Chorus Level
FUNCTION CHORUS LEVEL SETTING - The Chorus effect enriches your selected instrument voice by adding depth and texture. Press the CHORUS button to engage the chorus effect, the indica- tor will light up. Adjust the level of chorus in the Function menu. CHORUS Chorus Level Press the FUNCTION button. -
Page 33: Split Point For Lower Voice
FUNCTION CHANGING THE SPLIT POINT FOR LOWER VOICE - When the lower mode isn engaged the keyboard is divided into two parts at the split point. In the right hand section the original or Upper voice will sound. In the left hand section a new instrument voice can be LOWER assigned, the lower voice. -
Page 34: Auto Harmony Type Selecting
FUNCTION AUTO HARMONY TYPE SELECTING - When the HARMONY button is engaged, a single note on the right-hand section of the keyboard will sound with additional auto harmony notes, when the auto accompaniment is engaged. There are four types of harmony that can be selected. Duet adds a harmonizing note sounding below the single right hand note that you supply when the chord accompaniment is HARMONY... -
Page 35: Master Tune
FUNCTION MASTER TUNE - The pitch of this piano is very accurate and stable, it is automatically set to standard A440 pitch when the piano is turned on. The tuning feature makes it possible to tune the pitch of the instrument in fine intervals. If necessary, you can alter the piano pitch. -
Page 36: Record
RECORD This piano is equipped with a real time recorder, able to store four songs, each with a 3- track sequencer. It will record all note events and the accompaniment as they are performed. This recorded information is nonvolatile and therefore will not be lost when the power is turned off. -
Page 37: Playback
RECORD RECORDING (continued) Record - Your performance can be recorded in the following ways: Record Melody Track Only If the MELODY 1 or MELODY 2 buttons are selected the recording will begin as soon as you play the keyboard. MELODY 1 MELODY2 Please Note: It is suggested to turn off the fingering mode when recording on a melody track alone. - Page 38 RECORD Press the USER SONG button and select the song you want to play back, using the +/YES, –/NO buttons. The display will show the song number. / YES VOICE 1:User Song S T Y L E USER SONG / NO After you have selected your desired User Song, the LED indicators of those recorded channel tracks will be engaged.
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Page 39: Registration Memory
REGISTRATION MEMORY Registration Memory can recall particular settings of style, voice, chord and other param- eters or features you have engaged. This piano has nine registration memories to hold your favorite settings so that they can be recalled quickly by pressing a button. The unit is equipped with a backup battery will not be lost when the power is turned off. -
Page 40: Play Along Songs
PLAY ALONG SONGS Press the SONG button to access the play along song function. There are 50 songs built into the piano for your musical enjoyment. Please Note: If you press the SONG button, hold it down, and then press the DEMO button, all the training songs will play back. -
Page 41: Midi
MIDI MIDI stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface. This is a world wide standard commu- nication interface that enables electronic musical instruments and computers (of all brands) to communicate with each other so that instructions and other data can pass between them. This exchange of information makes it possible to create a system of MIDI instruments and devices that offers far greater versatility and control than is available with isolated instruments. - Page 42 MIDI MIDI CHANNELS - The MIDI system in this unit has 16 channels numbered from 1-16. Each of the channels is responsible for a voice. When the instrument receives from an external device, the active channel is determined by the control message. The trans- mission channels on this keyboard are fixed as follows: Channel 1: Master voice Channel 2: Layer voice...
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Page 43: Midi Implementation Chart
MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART Function Transmitted Recognized Remark Basic Channel 1 CH 1–16 CH Channel changed 1–4,7,10,12–15 CH 1–16 CH Default Mode Note Number 11–118 0–127 Velocity: Note On 9nH,V=1–127 9nH,V=1–127 Note Off 9nH,V=0 9nH,V=0 8nH Pitch Bender Control Change: Modulation Portamento value Volume Expression... -
Page 44: Voice List
VOICE LIST No. Name Display No. Name Display PIANO STRINGS 001 Acoustic Grand Piano Grand Piano 041 Violin Violin 002 Bright Acoustic Piano Bright Piano 042 Viola Viola 003 Electric Grand Piano El.G.Piano 043 Cello Cello 004 Honky-Tonk Piano Honky-Tonk 044 Contrabass ContraBass 005 Electric Piano 1... - Page 45 VOICE LIST No. Name Display No. Name Display SOUND EFFECT SYNTH LEAD 121 Guitar Fret Noise Fret Noise 081 Lead 1 (square) Square Lead 122 Breath Noise Breath Noise 082 Lead 2 (sawtooth) SawtoothLead 123 Seashore Seashore 083 Lead 3 (caliope lead) CaliopeLead 124 Bird Tweet Bird Tweet...
- Page 46 VOICE LIST More ethnic Asian Instruments have been added to the voice list as shown below. ASIAN FOLK INSTRUMENTS Name Display Prog. Change Bank Yangquin Yangqin Sanxian Pipa Zheng Zheng Erhu Erhuvib Banhu Banhu Suona Suona Sheng Sheng Dizi Dizi Erhu + Yangqin ErhuYangqin2 Dizi + Zheng DiziZheng2...
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Page 47: Style List
STYLE LIST Name Name Name Swing 036. Disco Dance 1 071. Fox Trot 001. Swing 1 037. Disco Dance 2 072. Ragtime 002. Swingin'Organ 038. Disco Shuffle 073. Waltz 1 003. Swing Trio 039. Disco Groove 074. Waltz 2 004. Slow Swing 040. -
Page 48: Drum Kit List
DRUM KIT LIST DRUM KIT LIST 1 No.-Key Standard (0) Room (8) Power (16) Electronic (24) TR-808 (25) P-1: Standard P-2: Room P-3: Power P-4: Electronic P-5: TR-808 27-E High Q High Q High Q High Q High Q 28-E1 Slap Slap Slap... - Page 49 DRUM KIT LIST DRUM KIT LIST 2 No.-Key Jazz (32) Brush (40) Orchestra (48) Chinese (58) Effects (56) P-6: Jazz P-7: Brush P-8: Orchestra P-9: Chinese P-10: SFX 27-E High Q High Q High Q Drum + Hey! 28-E1 Slap Slap Slap Low Pai Gu...
- Page 50 DRUM KIT LIST Please Note: For the drum kit lists on the previous two pages, in the first title row, the number in the bracket, after the kit name, is the MIDI program number. The Drum kits name and number that are shown on the LCD display are listed in the second title row.
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Page 51: Pedals
PEDALS PIANO PEDALS SOFT PEDAL - When the left pedal is engaged the piano volume is reduced and the timbre slightly altered on the notes that are played. FUNCTION PEDAL - This center pedal can be used to trigger various events, such as start/stop and Fill In. -
Page 52: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS KEYBOARD Auto harmony (four types) 88-note, hammer-action keyboard PLAY ALONG SONGS MAX. POLYPHONY: 32 50 songs VOICES Right hand, left hand or both hands performance 138 Voices (Including ten Asian folk instrument voices) FUNCTION Ten quick select voice buttons Metronome VOICE MODE Reverb level...
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