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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Contents Important Safety Instructions ....... 4 SD Card ................. 36 Enter the SD Card Mode and Play ..... 36 General Preautions ............6 Play all songs ............37 Welcome ................7 Repeat Playing Mode ........37 Connector Panel .............. 8 Deleting a MIDI file From the SD Card ..

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS PE RTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJU RY TO PERSONS WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF CAUTION FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE RI SK OF ELECTRI C SH O CK THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN DO NO T O PEN OR MOISTURE.
  • Page 4 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. The pro duct sho uld be connected to If you are going to use an AC power cord, 120V 230V...

  • Page 5: General Precautions

    GENERAL PRECAUTIONS 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 6: Welcome

    Welcome • We would like to express our app reciation and Interface Your Compu ter with On- Board MIDI congratulate you for pu rchasing this mini grand and USB po rts digital piano. This piano has been designed to • Never Needs Tuning provide you with years of musical enj o y ment.

  • 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. 1. MIC - The Microphone Input is to connect a microphone to the piano. When a microphone is connected it will amplify the output of the Microphone through the piano’...

  • Page 8: Panel Controls

    Panel Controls POWER SWITCH - The power switch is located to the left of the keyboard. Press the button to turn the power on and off. There is an indicator light on the left front portion of the piano. This light will be lit when power is on. Note: When you turn the power off, do not turn it back on immediately.
  • Page 9 5. LAYER - Pressing the LAYER button will put the keyboard in the layer (dual) mode. Layer, or dual, refers to an additional voice that is tone Layer voice number mixed with the selected keyboard voice. The assigned layer voice will be heard with the original voice.
  • Page 10 9. INTRO/ENDING - All of the 100 rhythm styles can be started or finished with a unique introduction or ending pattern. When selected, an intro- duction of the style will start followed by the main style pattern. When engaged, an introduction of rhythm pattern will start followed by the main pattern.
  • Page 11 13. A/B BUTTON - The five quick select voice and five quick select style buttons are each assigned to a line A and line B. Press the A/B button to alternate between the two selection lines. The indicator light will be lit when selection line B is active.
  • Page 12 17. VOICE - There are 128 GM (General MIDI) instrument voices, plus ten Asian folk instrument voices available on this piano. You can instantly select an instrument voice by pressing one of the voice select buttons. Or press the VOICE button to engage the voice selection mode then use the DATA WHEEL or +, - button to select, the voice name and its number will be shown on the display.
  • Page 13 21. DISPLAY SCREEN - Please see the description below. Letter and Number display area Digital Effects On/Off indicator Voice and Style mode Indicator Metronome Parameter of Auto-Accomp Function Engagement Bar Function icon Style and tempo, Engagement Bar display Accompaniment chord Keyboard indicator Icon...
  • Page 14 22. UP, DOWN - The UP, DOWN buttons are used to access the different menus in the Setup feature. When the SETUP button has been pressed , use the UP and DOWN buttons to access the setup menu selections. These two buttons are also used for voice and style group selection. 23.
  • Page 15 28. REVERB - The reverb effect is engaged automatically when the power is turned on. Reverb simulates the effect of playing in a big room or hall where the sound reverberates off the walls and ceiling. You can switch the reverb feature on and off by pressing the REVERB button. When reverb is On, the REVERB indicator at the upper right corner of the display will appear.
  • Page 16 31. USER SONG - The USER SONG button accesses one of the four avail- able song settings for recording or playback. Use the +, – buttons to select the song you wish, if there is recorded information on any of the three tracks their indicator lights will light up.
  • Page 17 35. REC/SAVE - This is a dual function button for Record and SD Card modes. REC This unit is able to record four songs, each with a 3-track sequencer. It will record all note events and accompaniment patterns exactly as they are performed.

  • Page 18: Pedals

    Pedals 1. SOFT PEDAL - When the left pedal is engaged the piano volume is reduced and the timbre slightly altered on the notes that are played. 2. SOSTENUTO PEDAL - When the center pedal is engaged, the keys that were already held down will continue to sustain and the notes will decay gradually after they are released.

  • Page 19: Demo

    Demo Playing Demo Songs - This piano has thirteen different demonstration songs that are de- signed to showcase some of the different sampled voices that are available. The display will show the song number with a “d“ prefix. When playing all the songs, “All Demo“ will appear on the display initially, and will change to the demo song number as it plays.

  • Page 20: Keyboard Voices

    Keyboard Voice 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. Quick Select - There are ten voices that can be selected quickly by pressing one of the five voice select buttons.

  • Page 21: User Defined Quick Selection Button

    User Defined Quick Selection Button - These Buttons allow the User to select and store their favorite voices in these buttons, in order to easily select them the next time they use the piano. Press the voice USER button, USER 1 from Line A, or USER 2 from Line B to select the user defined voice.

  • Page 22: Lower (Split) Voice

    the + and - buttons simultaneously to revert its default volume. L a y e r Vo l 4. After three seconds the display will revert to the selected main voice. The Layer icon will then stop blinking. 5. Press the LAYER button again to turn the layer voice feature off. The engagement bar of the Layer icon will then turn off.

  • Page 23: Keyboard Percussion

    Keyboard Percussion - When keyboard percussion has been engaged, the engagement bar appears underneath the Percussion icon and the drum kit number is shown above the icon. The selected drum kit and its number with a “P” frefix will be shown on the top row of the LCD Display. The DATA WHEEL or the +, - button can be used to select the drum kit.

  • Page 24: Rhythm Style

    Rhythm Style Rhythm Style Selection - This piano offers 100 rhythm styles in ten groups and a variation of each style to choose from. There is a complete list of all 100 styles in the back of the manual. Quick Select - There are ten styles that can be selected quickly by pressing one of the five style select buttons.

  • Page 25: User Defined Quick Selection Button

    User Defined Quick Selection Button - These Buttons allow the User to select and store their favorite Styles in these buttons, in order to easily select them the next time they use the piano. Press the style USER button, USER 1 from Line A, or USER 2 from Line B to select the user defined style.

  • Page 26: Auto Accompaniment

    Auto Accompaniment Auto Accompaniment - The rhythm styles have their own auto accompaniment (Auto Bass Chord) dedicated to that rhythm style. These auto accompaniment patterns create fully orches- trated 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 27: Fingered Mode

    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 the auto accompaniment section of the keyboard that produce the selected auto accompaniment pattern. Note: If a chord played cannot be recognized (fingered beyond the table), the previous chord will keep playing.

  • Page 28: Piano Chord Mode

    Piano Chord Mode - When the Piano fingering chord mode is engaged you may enter chords anywhere on the keyboard, and the auto accompa- niment will make complete styled arrangements. You are not limited to the auto accompaniment section or the range of the split point. In this regard there is no keyboard split point function for this Piano Chord Mode.

  • Page 29: Playing The Auto Accompaniment

    Playing The Auto Accompaniment Starting The Accompaniment 1. Straght Start - The START/STOP button starts the selected rhythm style immediately with the percussive rhythm. 2. Starting With an Introduction - All of the 100 styles can be started with an appropriate introduction. As soon as you press the INTRO/ENDING button, the rhythm of the introduction will start followed by the main pattern.

  • Page 30: The Split Point For The Auto Accomp

    The Split Point For The Auto Accompaniment - The keyboard is split into two sections at the split point. The default split point for auto accompaniment section is the G2 key. A different split point for the auto accompaniment can be assigned in the Setup menu “Auto A.Split“. Please see the Setup section of this manual for more information.

  • Page 31: Metronome

    Metronome The built in metronome is a timing device. It is used as a timing reference to aid with practice or performance. To engage the METRONOME Function, press the METRONOME button. To Stop the Metronome Function press the METRONOME button again. If you engage the Metronome Function while the Rhythm Accompani- ment is playing then the Metronome Sound will replace the Drum Pattern of the engaged Rhythm Style.

  • Page 32: 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. All the tracks can playback separately or together as a complete song.
  • Page 33 melody track alone. When the fingering mode is set to Fingered or Single, the auto accompaniment section of the keyboard will not be recorded, although the notes are sounding. Record Auto Accompaniment Track Only If the ACCOMP button is selected, the recording will begin as soon as a recognized chord is played on the auto accompaniment section of the keyboard.

  • Page 34: Playback

    Playback - To listen to the recorded passage: 1. Press the USER SONG button, its indicator will be lit and the first User Song name will show on the display. Use the +, – buttons to select a song. U. So n g - 2 2.

  • Page 35: Sd Card

    SD Card This piano is equipped with a SD Memory Card reader. You can play MIDI files on the included SD Memory Card. The Memory Card can play MIDI Files in either format 0 or format 1. You can save the music that you recorded on the piano into the SD Memory Card as a MIDI file in format 1.

  • Page 36: Play All Songs

    Play All The Play All card function lets you play all MIDI Song Files that are on the card. To engage the Play All function: 1. Press the PLAY ALL button and its indicator is lit. The music sequencer will automatically load the first MIDI File Song that is on the card and it will begin to play.

  • Page 37: Deleting A Midi File From The Sd Card

    Deleting a MIDI File From The SD Card The Delete function is used to remove unwanted files from the SD card. 1. Press the DELETE Button when the song that you would like to delete is shown on the screen. The DELETE button indicator will be on. 2.

  • Page 38: Error Messages

    Error Messages The following error messages can appear in the Card Mode: If no SD card is inserted, or the SD Card is not inserted properly, or the SD card has been damaged, the LCD screen will display “No Card“. After about 3 seconds, it returns to normal piano mode, the SD CARD indicator turns off.

  • Page 39: Setup

    Setup The Setup mode is used to set up or to adjust various parameters related to the operation of this piano. With the SETUP button engaged you may access the menu for the Equalization, Reverb type & level, Chorus type & level, Touch sensitivity, Lower Split point for voice, Split point for auto accompaniment, tuning, Drum kit selection, Harmony type, Vocal grading, LCD contrast, local off and reset.

  • Page 40: Keyboard Percussion

    Keyboard Percussion - When the keyboard percussion has been engaged, 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. 1. In the Setup mode press the UP or the DOWN buttons until the “DrumKit“...

  • Page 41: Changing The Split Point For Auto Accompaniment

    Changing The Split Point For Auto Accompaniment - 1. In the Setup mode press the UP or the DOWN buttons until the “A.Point“ menu appears. A. Po i n t 2. Press the ENTER button to confirm, Its current setting will show and blink. A.

  • Page 42: Reverb Type .Selecting

    3. Use the +, – buttons or the DATA WHEEL to select harmony type. The available harmony types are listed below: Type Duet Close Open Octave Reverb Type Selection - There are 10 reverb types available to choose from. The selected reverb effect is applied to entire piano, not specially for the instrument voice.

  • Page 43: Chorus Level Setting

    3. Use the +, – buttons or the DATA WHEEL to select your desired chorus type. The available chorus types are listed below: Chorus Type Chorus Type Chorus Deep Resonant Chorus Flange Flange Deep Phaser Tremolo Tremolo Medium Tremolo Fast Chorus Level Setting - Adjust the chorus level for the main voice only.

  • Page 44: Vocal Grading

    Vocal Grading - After performance of the Play Along Song, you can hear a vocal grading of your performance. You can also turn this vocal grading feature off if you desire. 1. In the Setup mode press the UP or the DOWN buttons until the“V.Grade“ appears on the LCD Display.

  • Page 45: Factory Setting

    Factory Setting - This function will reset the piano back to its factory default setting. 1. In the Setup mode press the UP or the DOWN buttons until the “Reset“ appears on the LCD Display. Re s e t 2. Press the ENTER button to confirm this, Its current setting will be shown and blink.

  • Page 46: Registration Memory

    Registration Memory Registration Memory can recall particular settings of style, voice and other parameters or features you have engaged. This piano has ten registration memories to hold your favorite settings so that they can be recalled quickly by pressing a button. Your registration memories will not be lost when the power is turned off.

  • Page 47: Play Along Song

    Play Along Songs There are 55 songs built into the piano for your musical enjoyment and for learning purposes. These songs coincide with the included Play Along Song Book. Engage the Song mode - Press the DEMO/SONG button twice to enter the play along song mode, its indicator will be lit and the engage- ment bar underneath the Play along song icon will appear.

  • Page 48: Check Your Progress

    Right and Left hand play along- To play both the Right and Left Hands together 1. Press the RIGHT and LEFT buttons simultaneously, both indicators will turn on, 2. Press the PLAY/STOP or START/STOP button. After count-in metronome sound, you can play both the Left and Right Hand Parts.

  • Page 49: Ipod And Ipad Connection

    iPad and iPod Connection iPad Connection - You can connect your piano to your iPad, and con- vert it into a recording studio - which will probably result in a lot more practice and playing time, and also a lot more fun in the process. If you have kids who are learning piano it might make all the differ- ence in encouraging them to practice, without it even seeming as if that’s what they are doing.

  • Page 50: Midi

    MIDI MIDI stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface. This is a world wide standard communication interface that enables electronic musical instruments and computers (of all brands) to communi- cate 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 51: Midi Implementation Chart

    MIDI Implementation Chart Function Transmitted Recognized Remark Basic Channel 1 CH 1 – 16 CH Channel changed 1 – 16 CH 1 – 16 CH Default mode Note number 11 – 118 0 – 127 Velocity Note On 9N,V=1–127 9N,V=0–127 Note Off Pitch Bender Modulation...

  • Page 52: Voice List

    Voice List No. Name Display No. Name Display PIANO TRINGS 001 Acoustic Grand Piano Gr.Piano 041 Violin Violin 002 Bright Acoustic Piano Br.Piano 042 Viola Viola 003 Electric Grand Piano E.GPiano 043 Cello Cello 004 Honky-Tonk Piano Hky.Tonk 044 Contrabass Contra 005 Electric Piano 1 E.Piano1...
  • Page 53 No. Name Display No. Name Display SYNTH LEAD SOUND EFFECT 081 Lead 1 (square) SquareLd 121 Guitar Fret Noise FretNoiz 082 Lead 2 (sawtooth) SawLd 122 Breath Noise BrthNoiz 083 Lead 3 (caliope lead) CaliopLd 123 Seashore Seashore 084 Lead 4 (chiff lead) ChiffLd 124 Bird Tweet Tweet...
  • Page 54 More ethnic Asian Instruments have been added to the voice list as shown below. Asian Folk Instruments No. Name Display Prog. Change Bank 129 Yangqin Yangqin 130 Sanxian Pipa 131 Zheng Zheng 132 Erhu Erhu 133 Banhu Banhu 134 Suona Suona 135 Sheng Sheng...

  • Page 55: Style List

    Style List Name Display Name Display BIG BAND R & B Big Band Big Band Shuffle Blues ShufBlue MillerBd Miller Band Soul Shuffle SoulShuf LatinBnd LatinBigBand Gospel Fast GsplFast Broadway Broadway Gospel Blues GsplBlue Hollywod Hollywood Calypso Calypso OrchWltz Orch. Waltz Reggae 1 Reggae 1 JazWaltz...
  • Page 56 Name Display OLDIES Stride Piano StridPno Ragtime Ragtime Hawaiin Hawaiin Hula Hula Solo Boogie SoloBoog Vienna Waltz VienWltz Fox Trot Fox Trot WesternMovie WstrnMovi Boogie Boogie Classic Piano ClasscPno Mueset Waltz MuesWltz P. Showtime Showtime ROCK Rock N Roll RocknRol Jerry Lee JerryLee Bluegrass...

  • Page 57: Specifications

    Specifications Keyboard 88 Key, Advanced Balanced Graded Hammer Action, Velocity Sensitive Sound Source Stereo Deluxe Instrument Samples Polyphony 64 Note Polyphony Preset Tones 128 GM (General MIDI Voices) plus 10 asian instrument voices Main, Layer (Dual), Lower (Split) Voice Mode 100 Styles with Variations, Start/Stop, Synchro, Fill In , Intro/Ending Rhythm Styles Accompaniment...

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