Specifications - Kawai ES8 Owner's Manual

Specifications

Keyboard 88 weighted keys with Ivory Touch key surfaces
Responsive Hammer III (RHIII) action with Let-Off
Sound Source
Harmonic Imaging XL™ (HI-XL), 88-key piano sampling
Internal Sounds 34 voices
Polyphony
max. 256 notes
Keyboard Modes Dual Mode, Split Mode, Four Hands Mode (Volume/Balance adjustable)
Reverb
Effects
Amp Simulator
Virtual Technician
Internal Recorder 10 song, 2 track recorder – approximately 90,000 note memory capacity
USB Functions
Metronome 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 3/8, 6/8, 7/8, 9/8, 12/8
Rhythm Section
Demo Songs Main demo song, Rhythm Section demo song, 27 sound demo songs
Other Functions Key/Song Transpose, Tone Control (incl. Brilliance, UserEQ), Wall EQ, Speaker Volume, Phones Volume, Line Out Volume,
Audio Recorder Gain, Tuning, Damper Hold, F-20 Mode, Four Hands, Startup Setting, Factory Reset, Lower Octave Shift,
Lower Pedal On/Off, Split Balance, Layer Octave Shift, Layer Dynamics, Dual Balance, MIDI Channel, Send PGM#,
Local Control, Transmit PGM#, Multi-timbral Mode, Channel Mute, Auto Power Off, Speakers On/Off
Display 16 x 2 characters LCD
Jacks MIDI (IN/OUT), USB to Host, USB to Device, LINE IN STEREO, LINE OUT (L/MONO, R),
DAMPER (for F-10H), DAMPER/SOFT (for F-20), PEDAL (for F-301), Headphones x 2
Speaker System
Power Consumption 35 W
Dimensions 1362 (W) x 361 (D) x 149 (H) mm / 54" (W) x 14 1/2" (D) x 6" (H)
Weight
22.5 kg / 49.6 lbs.
150
PIANO1:
PIANO2:
E.PIANO:
ORGAN:
HARPSI / MALLETS:
STRINGS / CHOIR:
BASS:
Type: Room, Lounge, Small Hall, Concert Hall, Live Hall, Cathedral
Parameters: Reverb Depth, Reverb Time
Type: Stereo Delay, Ping Delay, Triple Delay, Chorus, Classic Chorus, Tremolo, Classic Tremolo,
Auto Pan, Classic Auto Pan, Phaser, Rotary. Combination effects x 4
Parameters: Dry/Wet, Time, Speed, Feedback, HighDamp, Depth. Parameters dependent on effect type.
Type: S.Case I, S.Case II, L.Cabinet
Parameters: Drive, Level, EQ Low, EQ High
Touch Curve: Light+, Light, Normal, Heavy, Heavy+, Off (Constant), User 1, User 2
Voicing: Normal, Mellow 1, Mellow 2 , Dynamic, Bright 1, Bright 2, User1~4
Resonance, Damper Resonance, Damper Noise, String Resonance, Key-off Effect, Fall-back Noise,
Noise & Effects: Hammer Delay, Topboard, Decay Time, Soft Pedal Depth
Temperament: Equal, Pure Major, Pure minor, Pythagorean, Meantone, Werckmeister, Kirnberger,
User Temperament, Key of Temperament
Others: Stretch Tuning, Stretch Curve/User Tuning, User Key Volume, Half-Pedal Adjust, Minimum Touch
Playback: MP3, WAV, SMF
Record: MP3, WAV
Other: Over Dubbing, Convert Song to Audio, Load Internal Song, Save Internal Song, Save SMF Song,
Load Registration, Save Registration, Rename File, Delete File, Format USB
Styles: 100 rhythms (x 2 variations), 4-part accompaniment, 100 preset chord sequences
Settings: Rhythm Volume, Auto Fill-in, One Finger Ad-lib, ACC Mode, Preset Chord, Rhythm Parts Select
Speakers: (8 x 12 cm) x 2
Output Power: 15 W x 2
SK ConcertGrand, EX ConcertGrand, Jazz Clean, Warm Grand, Pop Grand
SK-5 GrandPiano, Upright Piano, Pop Grand 2, Modern Piano, Rock Piano
Classic E.P., 60's E.Piano, Modern E.P., Classic E.P.2
Drawbar Organ, Jazz Organ, Principal Oct., Church Organ
Harpsichord, Vibraphone, Clavi, Marimba
Slow Strings, String Pad, Warm Strings, String Ensemble,
Choir Ooh/Aah, Choir Aah, New Age Pad, Atmosphere
Wood Bass, Electric Bass, Fretless Bass, W. Bass & Ride
(Volume/Tempo adjustable)
Specifications are subject to change without notice.