Skytec 173.018 Owner's Manual
Skytec 173.018 Owner's Manual

Skytec 173.018 Owner's Manual

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E L E CT RONI C KE YBOARD
OWNE RS ' S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 1 7 3 . 0 1 8 E L E CT RONI C KE YBOARD OWNE RS ’ S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING Please keep these precautions in a safe place for future reference. WARNING Please obey the announcements to avoid the possibility of physical injury or damage to instrument or other property before you use the electronic keyboard. Announcements as follows , but not only be limited by this.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS ........................Panel control & Terminals ........................Preparation for Performance ........................1. Using AC/DC adapter ........................2. Installation Of Batteries ........................3. Headphone/Speaker Output ........................4. MIDI IN/OUT Jacks ........................5. LCD Display Indicators ........................Preparation for Performance ........................
  • Page 4: Panel Control & Terminals

    . Panel control & Terminals Front Panel: Metronome Speakers Digital Keys Follow Me Master Volume Tuning/Transpose control Pitch Bend Ensemble Accom Volume Vibrato Chord Keys Record Tempo Sync Sustain Play LCD display Program Power Switch Start / Stop Chords off Touch Fill In 1 Null-Play...
  • Page 5: Preparation For Performance

    . Preparation for Performance 1. Using AC/DC Adapter In case of using external AC Power, assure yourself applying a converter (from AC to DC) specially provided by manufacturer or a converter which output voltage is DC 12V, output current over 12A and positive pole at center. Please put one side of the power converter into the power supply socket on the back panel and the other side into city-electricity network.(The input voltage of the converter must be the same as the city-electricity voltage.)
  • Page 6: Lcd Display Indicators

    5. LCD Display Indicators Menu/message display Chord Tempo Beat indicator Default Message Graphics Keyboard Display the current chord name during auto accompaniment or song record/playback of accompaniment This shows the menu of each function of the keyboard. It also display the relevant message for the current operation Shows the current tempo or song playback Flashes at the current tempo and indicates the current beat during the accompaniment and...
  • Page 7: Timbres Selection

    the master volume. And press the tow buttons together, the master volume will revert back to 11. The result will be showed on the LCD display while you control its level . The Master volume influences keyboard volume and the accompaniment volume. 2) Accompaniment Volume Adjustment There are 16 levels of volume, ranging from 1-16 with the default volume preset at 11.
  • Page 8: Play Percussions

    3. Play Percussions (1) Front Panel Percussions Keys There are 8 types of front panel percussion keys to enable you to achieve your appropriate effect. Press one of them , you can enjoy an appropriate percussion sound. (2) Keyboard Percussions b Press "KEYBOARD PERCUSSION "...
  • Page 9: Rhythmic Accompaniment

    B. Press "SONG" button use the button "+", "-"or the number buttons through "0"- "9" to select the desired Demo song, then press "DEMO SONG" button to start the desired song. 2) Song end or press "DEMO SONG" button again to stop the demostration . .
  • Page 10: Auto Metronome

    4). Press "SYNC" button, then press "INTRO/ENDING " button to set intro mode. Then press any note of the 19 keys from the left on the note keyboard. The accompaniment will begin with your performance. (2) Fill-in Press "FILL IN 1" or "FILL IN 2" button as you play, and the selected fill-in section will play automatically and then back to the auto accompaniment.
  • Page 11: Multi-Finger Auto Bass Chord

    When the rhythm starts, press "SINGLE" button , its indicator lights up, and you can carry on the accompanying of the Single Finger chord according to the different fingering in the chord-key part(keys 1-19). Single Finger method : Major: Just press the basic key Minor: Press the basic key and any black key on its left side.
  • Page 12: Full Chords

    The following table is key C: the others are analog like this. Fingered Chord Finger-Playing Table Marjor minor (m) Seventh (7) minor 7th (m7) Marjor 7th (M7) Augument (aug/+5) Diminished (dim) Suspend forth (sus 4)Sixth (6) minor sixth (m6) ninth (9) minor ninth (m9) minor Major 7 (mM7) minor 7 flated 5 (m7-5)
  • Page 13: Effect Control

    . Effect Control 1. Pitch Bend Slide the PITCH BEND, the unit will have the sliding effect. Push up, the pitch slide to soprano step by step, push down, the pitch slide to bass. Release the button, the pitch will return to the basic standard. 2.
  • Page 14: Sustain

    5. Sustain Press "SUSTAIN" button , the function of vibrato effect starts, the performance keyboard will emerge the sustain effect. Press "SUSTAIN" button again, the function disappears. 6. Touch Sensitive The electronic keyboard is touch sensitive, by playing with different dynamics, sounds melody with different volumes and different emotions.
  • Page 15: Record And Playback

    1. Register Adjust timbre, style, and tempo as required. Press the "memory" button to call up the Status register function, While holding the [memory] button, press one of the Status register buttons: "1" through "4" . . Restore the settings Press one of the Status Register buttons: [1] through [4] .
  • Page 16: Program

    . Program 1. Program (1) Press "PROG" button to light up its indicator, you can press the front-panel percussion to edit a group of rhythms as you like. The unit can record 90 pieces of percussions at most. (2) Press "PROG" button again or record 80 percussions, the unit will quit this function. 2.
  • Page 17: Follow Me

    Press SONG button " " use the button " " " " + , - or the number buttons to select a Demo song you need , then press "ONE KEY PLAY" button to start ONE KEY function (You also can select the song first then press " SONG "...
  • Page 18: Appendix

    . Appendix 1. Specification Timbres Styles Keyboard 61-Key touch sensitive standard Keyboard Display DEMO songs 46 demonstration songs up to 400 notes Song Recording Percussions 8 Front-panel Percussions/Keyboard Percussion Auto Accom. Start/Stop, Sync, Fill-in 1,Fill-in 2, Intro/Ending Chord Controller Single Finger, Multi Finger, Full Chords, Chords Close Keyboard Split you can play different sounds with the left and right hands.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    2. Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION The speaker produce a noise when the This is a normal and is no cause alarm. power is turned ON or OFF Make sure the power is on. No sound results when the keyboard is The master volume setting could be set to low.

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