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Congratulations! Congratulations on your purchase of this keyboard. It is an easy-to-use keyboard with advanced functions especially in self-learning. The major customers are the children or adults who are the beginners of learning keyboard, and they will be more interested in keyboard performance. In study mode, the customers can learn the songs in 3 different ways by choosing left hand or right hand mode.
Main Features Keyboard LCD Indication It indicates the note on the staff and keyboard on 61 touch keyboard the LCD display. Operation Assistant Learning Function Use number function key or wheel to select It has the FFW, REW and PAUSE function with voice, style and song guide beat in the song to make it convenience to the customers.
Contents General Guide Mixer menu Power supply Metronome -Using the AC adaptor Piano -Using batteries Memory 17-18 The Connectors 1.Bank -The headphones jack 2.Store and load -The damper jack 3.Data store memory -The Aux.Out jack O.T.S. -The volume jack Record 19-24 -The MIDI IN/OUT jacks 1.Record(real time)
Power Supply This electronic keyboard can be powered by current from a standard household wall outlet (using the specified AC adaptor) or by batteries. Using the AC adaptor Make sure that only the AC adaptor specified for this electronic keyboard is used. The adaptor shall be 12V DC output, 2200mA, and center positive type.
Cautions Improper handling of the batteries can cause them to burst or leak, creating the danger of personal injury or damage of the keyboard. Be sure to take the following important precautions when using batteries: Never use batteries of different types. Never mix old batteries with new ones.
Selecting & Playing a Voice Voice number The keyboard has 146 voices at all, including 128 GM voice, 12 Chinese voice, and 6 percussion voice. CHORD Voice setting A.B.C. DICTIONARY VOICE DUAL ACCOMP MELODY 1 LOWER The default VOICE R1 is No.001. SUSTAIN MELODY 2 LCD displays : VOICE R1 and...
Lower voice You can split the keyboard to the right (melody part) and left area LOWER CHORD VOICE A.B.C. DICTIONARY (accompaniment) in this function. DUAL ACCOMP Press [LOWER VOICE] key to MELODY 1 LOWER turn on the lower voice, LCD SUSTAIN MELODY 2 lights the lower voice flag and...
Style Control There are 100 styles at all, from 001 to 100. The default style after power on is 001. CHORD A.B.C. DICTIONARY STYLE ACCOMP DUAL Press [STYLE] key to the style MELODY 1 LOWER mode. SUSTAIN MELODY 2 LCD lights the style flag and EDIT TOUCH displays the style name.
Flashing 3. Intro/Ending: After pressing [INTRO/ENDING], the rhythm CHORD A.B.C. DICTIONARY will start immediately with intro pattern for the ACCOMP DUAL style you have selected. MELODY 1 LOWER After pressing [START/STOP],the normal style SUSTAIN MELODY 2 will start after the intro style is over. EDIT TOUCH Press [INTRO/ENDING] key when the style is...
Accomp volume ACCOMP VOLUME CHORD A.B.C. Press [ACCOMP+] or DICTIONARY [ACCOMP-] key to adjust DUAL ACCOMP ACCOMP volume. LOWER MELODY 1 The LCD displays the ACCOMP MELODY 2 SUSTAIN volume which range between 0 TOUCH EDIT and 31. TEMPO (Default Accomp Value is 24.) CHORD A.B.C.
Tempo ACCOMP VOLUME CHORD A.B.C. DICTIONARY Press the [TEMPO+] or ACCOMP DUAL [TEMPO-] key or the wheel to MELODY 1 LOWER change the tempo. SUSTAIN MELODY 2 EDIT TOUCH TEMPO ACCOMP VOLUME Press the [TEMPO+] and [TEMPO-] together can set the default tempo.
Transpose FUNCTION+/ NEXT The LCD displays the transpose value. Use [+/YES]/[-/NO] or the wheel to change the FUNCTION-/ BACK transpose value. This function can change the right area of keyboard from -12 to 12 semitones. Press [+/YES] and [-/NO] together will set the transpose value to the default.
Split point FUNCTION+/ NEXT The LCD displays the split point value. Use [+/YES]/[-/NO] , the wheel or the keyboard to FUNCTION-/ BACK change the split point. The key of the split point is on the left of the keyboard. Pedal assign FUNCTION+/ NEXT The LCD displays the type of pedal.
Reverb type FUNCTION+/ NEXT The LCD displays the reverb type. Use FUNCTION-/ [+/YES]/[-/NO] or the wheel to change the reverb BACK type. There are 8 types can be selected (0-7). The default type is 4. Reverb level FUNCTION+/ NEXT The LCD displays the reverb level. Use [+/YES]/[-/NO] or the wheel to change the reverb FUNCTION-/ level.
Reverb Type MIDI setting FUNCTION+/ NEXT RECEIVE can set the channel of MIDI IN. The default setting is all, channel 1-16 can be FUNCTION-/ BACK selected,too. Use [+/YES]/[-/NO] key or the wheel to select the channel. FUNCTION+/ NEXT TRANSMIT can set the channel of MIDI OUT. The default setting is 001, channel 1-16 FUNCTION-/ also can be selected.
Metronome Press [METRO] key to turn on CHORD A.B.C. the metronome, the man-voice DICTIONARY METRO sounds. DUAL ACCOMP MELODY 1 LOWER Press [METRO] key again to SUSTAIN MELODY 2 change to the beat metronome. TOUCH EDIT The third time press [METRO] key will turn off the metronome.
Store and load STORE Press [STORE] and [M1] (or M2-M6) simultaneously. The data will store to the M1 (M2-M6) Press [STORE] and [M1] together. While the keyboard is power on, the memory data will set O.T.S. as the default value. Data store memory The data can be stored to the memory are as follows:...
Record There are two user songs can be recorded.Each song has 3 tracks (1 ACCOMP track,2 MELODY tracks). You can choose either RECORD or STEP RECORD to record the user song. The record is stored in SONG 101,102. You must press SONG key to 101,102 to play back the record. Note: The user song will not lose when the keyboard is powered off.
Step record If you are not familiar with playing the songs, STEP RECORD also can record the user song. Note: In STEP RECORD, the data will not cover the old one unless you deleted the old one. You can add more notes to the old recordings till the track is full.
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You can press [VOICE] key to select the voice or press [STYLE] key to select style. The parameter of tempo, sustain and mixer can be changed. When finishing above steps, LCD displays the value of MEASUR, BEAT and TICK. Play the keyboard or chord to input the note,then Press [0] -[9] key to input the time value (see fig.
In recording status, you can also edit the chord, note or velocity. Press [FUNCTION-/BACK] key or [FUNCTION+/NEXT] key to the position you CHORD FUNCTION+/ A.B.C. DICTIONARY NEXT want to edit. The edit flag indication lights on DUAL ACCOMP LCD. You can play the keyboard to edit the LOWER MELODY 1 FUNCTION-/...
Delete user song Press [SONG] key to select 101 or 102 user song. DELETE Use [+/YES]/[-/NO] key or the wheel to select the song to delete. REST Press [ DELETE] key to delete the song and use [+/YES] to confirm or [-/NO] to CHORD A.B.C.
Lesson 3 CHORD CHORD A.B.C. LESSON DICTIONARY DICTIONARY Press [LESSON] key till LESSON 3 ACCOMP DUAL mode. LOWER MELODY 1 This mode let you practise the time SUSTAIN MELODY 2 and note. EDIT TOUCH You can't change the lesson level during learning mode.
7. Press [LESSON] key to enter lesson mode,you can use [RIGHT HAND] and [LEFT HAND] key to select which hand to practise. If neither hand is chosen , the keyboard will turn on right hand automatically. When the song stops, press [STYLE], [DICT],[VOICE], [DUAL] or [LOWER VOICE] will escape song mode.
The three levels of the lesson are as follows: Lesson 1 CHORD LESSON DICTIONARY Press [LESSON] key to enter the lesson mode, then the lesson flag is lightened on LCD. In this mode, the keyboard only grades the time value for your play and ignores the note correction.
DICT.2 Press [CHORD DICTIONARY] key CHORD again to enter DICT 2 mode. LESSON DICTIONARY CHORD The chord area on the LCD will A.B.C. DICTIONARY display,while the keyboard position DUAL ACCOMP doesn't display on LCD. LOWER MELODY 1 When playing the correct chord MELODY 2 SUSTAIN within 3 seconds, the next chord...
Pedal Foot switch FUNCTION+/ The keyboard can assign the pedal in function NEXT menu. See FUNCTION. FUNCTION-/ BACK Pedal sustain If pedal assign is set as pedal sustain, it CHORD A.B.C. DICTIONARY has the sustain effect when stepping the pedal. DUAL ACCOMP Release the pedal, sustain effect is turned off .
MIDI What is MIDI? MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface. The standard interface between PC and Electronic instrument The keyboard is equipped with standard MIDI interface, including 1 MIDI IN and 1 MIDI OUT. Connection The keyboard can connected with PC or other MIDI equipment.
Appendix 1 - Voice List Name of Voice Name of Voice Name of Voice Acoustic Grand Piano Strings Ensemble 1 FX1(rain) Bright Acoustic Piano Strings Ensemble 2 FX2(soundtrack) Electronic Grand Piano Synth Strings 1 FX3(crystal) Honky-Tonk Piano Synth Strings 2 FX4(atmosphere) E.Piano 1 Choir Aahs...
Appendix 3 - Song List Name Name Name A Little Night Music Swan Concerto In F Op.4 No.5 Allegro In BB K003 Prelude To Act 2 (Swan Mov.2 Chant Sans Paroles Op.40 Lake) Valse (SWan Lake) No.6 Wiegenlied Mov.2 Adagio N on Troppo Blue Danube Waltz Mazurka For Piano Op.6 Piano Sonata No.9 In D...
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