Casio Fd-1 User manual

v

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USER’S

GUIDE

CASIO.

FOI-E-002A

Welcome...

To

the

happy

family

of

satisfied

CASIO

electronic

musical

device

owners!

To

get

the

most

out

of

the

many

features

and

functions

of

the

device,

be

sure

to

carefully

read

this

manual

and

keep

it

on

hand

for

future

reference.

GUIDELINES

LAID

DOWN

BY

FCC

RULES

FOR

USE

OF

THE

UNIT

IN

THE

U.S.A.

(not

applicable

to

other

areas).

NOTICE

This

equipment

has

been

tested

and

found

to

comply

with

the

limits

for

a

Class

B

digital

device,

pursuant

to

Part

15

of

the

FCC

Rules.

These

limits

are

designed

to

provide

reasonable

protection

against

harmful

interference

in

a

residential

installation.-This

equipment

gener-

ates,

uses

and

can

radiate

radio

frequency

energy

and,

if

not

installed

and

used

in

accordance

with

the

instructions,

may

cause

harmful

interference

to

radio

communications.

However,

there

is

no

guarantee

that

interference

will

not

occur

in

a

particular

installation.

If

this

equip-

ment

does

cause

harmful

interference

to

radio

or

television

reception,

which

can

be

deter-

mined

by

turning

the

equipment

off

and

on,

the

user

is

encouraged

to

try

to

correct

the

inter-

ference

by

one

or

more

of

the

following

measures:

¢

Reorient

or

relocate

the

receiving

antenna.

e

Increase

the

separation

between

the

equipment

and

receiver.

«

Connect

the

equipment

into

an

outlet

on

a

circuit

different

from

that

to

which

the

receiver

is

connected.

¢

Consult

the

dealer

or

an

experienced

radio/TV

technician

for

help.

FCC

WARNING

Changes

or

modifications

not

expressly

approved

by

the

party

responsible

for

compliance

could

void

the

user’s

authority

to

operate

the

equipment.

CASIO

ELECTRONICS

CoO.,

LTD.

C

4

Unit

6,

1000

North

Circular

Road

____

London

|

NW2

-

7JD,

ULK.

This

mark

is

valid

in

the

EU

countries

only.

Please

keep

all

information

for

future

reference.

FD1-E-003A

E-

1

©

Access

to

a

virtually

unlimited

selection

of

tunes.

¢

Simply

connect

a

CASIO

Key

Lighting

Keyboard

or

other

CASIO

General

MIDI

keyboard

for

instant

playback

of

Standard

MIDI

Files

(SMF),

This

provides

a

virtually

unlimited

selection

of

tunes

from

which

to

choose.

1}

Two-step

Lesson

provides

step-by-step

practice.

e

Easy

Lesson

Accompaniment

waits

until

you

play

the

correct

melody

note,

so

you

can

advance

at

your

own

pace.

¢

Normal

Lesson

Accompaniment

plays

normaily,

without

waiting.

Cj

LCD

shows

fingerings

for

chords

and

notes.

e

The

keys

you

should

press

for

chords

and

notes

are

shown

on

the

display

of

the

FD-1

as

a

tune

plays.

When

the

FD-1

is

connected

to

a

Key

Lighting

Keyboard,

the

keyboards

also

indicates

notes

by

lighting

its

keys.

HNOTEST

Terms

Used

in

this

User's

Guide:

The

FD-1

Floppy

Disk

Player

can

be

used

with

a

CASIO

Key

Lighting

Keyboard,

a

CASIO

General

MIO!

Keyboard,

or

with

a

CASIO

Digital

Piano.

Note

the

following

points

concerning

the

terms

used

in

this

User's

Guide.

»

All

mentions

of

keyboard

in

this

Users

Guide

reter

to

a

CASIO

Key

Lighting

Keyboard,

CASIO

General

MID!

Keyboard,

or

CASIO

Digital

Piano.

»

All

references

to

Key

Lighting

or

key

Nash

capabilities

in

this

User's

Guide

do

not

apply

when

using

Ihe

FD-1t

with

a

General

MIDI

keyboard

or

a

digital

piano.

E-2

FO1-E-004A

Symbols

Various

symbols

are

used

in

this

user’s

guide

and

on

the

product

itself

to

ensure

that

the

product

is

used

safely

and

correctly,

and

to

prevent

injury

to

the

user

and

other

persons

as

well

as

damage

to

property.

Those

symbols

along

with

their

mean-

ings

are

shown

below.

/\.

WARNING

This

indication

stipulates

matters

that

have

the

tisk

of

causing

death

or

serious

injury

if

the

prod-

uct

is

operated

incorrectly

while

ignoring

this

indication.

/\

CAUTION

This

indication

stipulates

matters

that

have

the

risk

of

causing

injury

as

well

as

matters

for

which

there

is

the

likelihood

of

occurrence

of

physical

damage

only

if

the

product

is

operated

incor-

rectly

while

ignoring

this

indication.

Symbol

Examples

This

triangle

symbol

(/\)

means

that

mN

the

user

should

be

careful.

(The

ex-

ample

at

left

indicates

electrical

shock

caution.)

This

circle

with

a

line

through

it

(Q)

means

that

the

indicated

action

must

&)

not

be

performed.

Indications

within

or

nearby

this

symbol

are

specifically

prohibited.

(The

example

at

left

indi-

cates

that

disassembly

is

prohibited.)

The

black

dot

(@)

means

that

the

in-

dicated

action

must

be

performed.

In-

dications

within

this

symbol

are

ac-

&

tions

that

are

specifically

instructed

to

be

performed.

(The

example

at

Jeft

indicates

that

the

power

plug

must

be

unplugged

from

the

electrical

socket.)

FO1-E-005A

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WARNING

Please

use

caution

regarding

the

handling

of

the

AC

adaptor.

¢

Do

not

use

a

voltage

other

than

the

indicated

power

supply

voltage.

Use

of

a

voltage

other

than

that

indicated

may

cause

fire

or

electrical

shock.

If

the

power

cord

should

become

dam-

aged

(exposed

wires,

disconnection,

etc.),

purchase

a

new

AC

adaptor.

Use

of

a

damaged

power

cord

may

cause

fire

or

electrical

shock.

Do

not

cut

or

damage

the

power

cord.

h

Also

do

not

place

heavy

objects

on

top

of

it

or

subject

it

to

excessive

heat.

Dam-

age

to

the

power

cord

may

cause

fire

or

electrical

shock.

Do

not

attempt

to

shape

the

power

cord

or

subject

it

to

excessive

bending,

twist-

ing

or

pulling.

This

may

cause

fire

or

electrical

shock.

Please

use

the

adaptor

specified

for

this

device.

Use

of

another

adaptor

may

cause

fire,

electrical

shock,

or

malfunc-

tion.

Do

not

locate

the

device

or

its

stand*

on

a

slanted

or

unstable

surface.

¢

Locating

the

device

or

its

stand

ona

slanted

or

unstable

surface

can

cause

it

to

fall,

creating

the

danger

of

personal

injury.

Do

not

place

containers

containing

water

or

other

liquids

on

the

device.

*

Do

not

place

the

following

objects

on

h

the

device.

Placing

such

objects

on

the

device

may

cause

fire

or

electrical

shock

if

they

spill

and

get

inside

the

device.

¢

Containers

filled

with

water

or

other

liquids

(including

vases,

potted

&

plants,

cups,

cosmetics

and

medi-

cines)

¢

Small

metal

objects

(including

hair-

pins,

sewing

needles

and

coins)

¢

Flammable

objects

In

the

event

a

foreign

object

should

hap-

pen

to

get

inside

the

device,

please

take

the

following

actions:

1.

Turn

power

off.

pees

eal

a

A

(A

a

oR

A

8A

RE

RCI

a

ENE

ETT

ENED

2.Unplug

the

AC

adaptor

from

the

wall

outlet.

3.Consult

with

the

dealer

where

you

purchased

the

device

or

with

an

au-

thorized

CASIO

service

provider.

Do

not

disassemble

or

modify

the

device.

¢

Never

attempt

of

take

apart

or

modify

the

device,

its

accessories,

or

separately

sold

options.

Doing

so

may

cause

fire,

electrical

shock

or

malfunction.

Con-

sult

your

dealer

concerning

all

inspec-

tion,

adjustment

or

repair

of

internal

components.

Do

not

use

if

there

is

an

abnormality

or

malfunc-

tion.

¢

Do

not

use

the

device

if

there

appear

to

be

abnormalities

such

as

the

presence

of

smoke

or

abnormal

odor.

Also

do

not

use

the

device

if

there

appear

to

be

malfunctions

such

as

the

power

not

coming

on

or

sound

not

being

pro-

duced.

Use

under

such

conditions

may

cause

fire

or

electrical

shock.

In

such

cases,

take

the

following

actions

imme-

diately.

Never

attempt

to

repair

the

de-

vice

yourself.

1.

Turn

power

off.

2.

Unplug

the

AC

adaptor

from

the

wall

outlet.

3.Consult

with

the

dealer

where

you

purchased

the

device

or

with

an

au-

thorized

CASIO

service

provider.

When

the

device

has

been

dropped:

e

fn

the

case

the

device

has

been

dropped

or

damaged,

take

the

following

actions.

Continued

use

may

cause

fire

or

elec-

trical

shock.

1.

Turn

power

off.

2.

Unplug

the

AC

adaptor

from

the

wall

outlet.

3.Consult

with

the

dealer

where

you

purchased

the

device

or

with

an

au-

thorized

CASIO

service

provider.

Be

careful

of

the

bags

around

children.

*

Never

allow

anyone

to

place

the

plas-

tic

bags

of

the

device,

its

accessories,

and

its

separately

sold

options

over

their

heads.

Doing

so

may

cause

suffo-

cation.

Particular

caution

is

required

in

homes

with

small

children.

E-4

S

®

AN

2.

AC

Adaptor

*

Do

not

locate

the

power

cord

in

close

proximity

to

heaters

or

other

heating

appliances.

This

may

cause

the

cord

to

melt

leading

to

possible

fire

or

electri-

cal

shock.

When

unplugging

the

AC

adaptor

from

an

electrical

outlet,

always

make

sure

to

pull

on

the

adaptor

itself

and

not

the

cord.

Pulling

excessively

on

the

cord

may

cause

it

to

be

damaged

or

break

leading

to

possible

fire

or

electrical

shock.

Do

not

touch

the

AC

adaptor

with

wet

hands

when

it

is

plugged

in.

This

may

cause

electrical

shock.

When

not

using

the

device

for

an

ex-

tended

period

such

as

when

traveling,

always

make

sure

to

unplug

the

AC

adaptor

from

the

electrical

outlet

for

safety

reasons.

After

use

turn

off

the

power

switch

of

the

device

and

unplug

the

AC

adaptor

from

the

electrical

outlet.

At

least

once

a

year,

unplug

the

AC

adaptor

from

the

power

outlet

and

clean

the

area

around

the

prongs

of

the

plug.

Dust

build

up

around

the

prongs

can

create

the

danger

of

fire.

Transport

¢

When

transporting

the

device,

always

make

sure

ta

unplug

the

AC

adaptor

from

the

electrical

outlet

and

confirm

that

all

other

external

connections

have

been

disconnected.

Only

then

should

the

device

be

transported.

If

the

above

is

not

done,

the

cord

may

be

damaged

leading

to

possible

fire

or

electrical

shock.

Care

¢

Whenever

caring,

make

sure

to

first

un-

plug

the

AC

adaptor

from

the

electri-

cal

outlet,

S

FDI-E-O06A

Location

¢

Never

locate-the

device

in

areas

subject

to

high

humidity

or

heavy

accumula-

tion

of

dust.

Doing

so

may

cause

fire

or

electrical

shock.

*

Never

locate

the

device

in

areas

subject

to

grease

splatters

or

steam,

such

as

in

a

kitchen

or

near

a

humidifier.

Doing

so

may

cause

fire

or

electrical

shock.

AN

Do

not

place

device

on

lacquered

furniture.

¢

The

device's

silicone

rubber

feet

may

eventually

blacken

or

scar

lacquered

surfaces.

Use

felt

cloth

pads

to

insulate

the

feet

or

preferably

use

a

CASIO

op-

tional

stand

designed

for

your

device.

Do

not

place

heavy

objects

on

the

device.

¢

Do

not

place

heavy

objects

on

the

de-

vice.

This

may

cause

the

device

to

tip

over

or

break

resulting

in

injury.

Volume

¢

Very

high

volume

levels

can

damage

hearing.

Avoid

listening

to

music

at

very

high

volume

settings

for

long

pe-

riods.

Consult

with

a

physician

imme-

diately

if

you

experience

impaired

hear-

ing

or

ringing

in

the

ears.

Liquid

Crystal

Display

(LCD)

Precautions

¢

Avoid

subjecting

the

device's

LCD

to

strong

impact,

which

can

crack

or

break

the

LCD's

glass

creating

the

danger

of

personal

injury.

e

Should

the

LCD

glass

ever

crack

or

break,

do

not

allow

the

liquid

inside

the

LCD

to

come

into

contact

with

your

skin,

which

can

cause

inflammation

and

reddening.

*

Should

the

LCD

liquid

get

into

your

mouth,

immediately

wash

out

your

mouth

with

water

and

then

consult

a

physician.

*

Should

the

LCD

liquid

get

in

your

eves

or

on

your

skin,

immediately

flush

with

water

for

at

least

15

min-

utes

and

then

consult

a

physician.

Do

not

step

on

the

device

or

stand.*

®

Do

not

step

on

the

device

or

its

op-

tional

stand.

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ee

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OE

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AT

NT

set

adem

are

DRE

ASU

OD

EORTC

eT

Optional

Stand*

°

Carefully

assemble

the

stand

follow-

ing

the

assembly

instructions

that

come

with

it.

Securely

tighten

all

bolts,

nuts,

and

fasteners,

and

make

sure

that

you

mount

the

device

correctly

onto

the

stand.

Incorrectly

or

insufficiently

tight-

ening

screws,

or

incorrectly

mounting

the

device

onto

the

stand

can

cause

the

stand

to

tip

over

or

the

device

to

fall

off

the

stand,

possibly

leading

to

injury.

*

The

stand

is

available

as

an

option.

EB

Avoid

heat,

humidity

or

direct

sunlight.

Do

not

overexpose

the

device

to

direct

sunlight,

or

place

it

near

an

air

conditioner,

or

in

any

extremely

hot

place.

Do

not

use

near

a

TV

or

radio.

This

device

can

cause

video

or

audio

interference

with

TV

and

radio

reception.

If

this

happens,

move

the

device

away

from

the

TV

or

radio.

Do

not

use

lacquer,

thinner

or

similar

chemicals

for

cleaning.

Clean

the

device

with

a

soft

cloth

dampened

in

a

weak

solution

of

water

and

a

neutral

detergent.

Soak

the

cloth

in

the

solution

and

squeeze

until

it

ts

almost

dry.

Avoid

use

in

areas

subjected

to

temperature

extremes.

Extremely

high

or

low

temperature

can

cause

figures

on

the

LCD

screen

to

become

dim

and

difficult

to

read.

This

condition

should

correct

itself

when

the

device

is

brought

back

to

normal

temperature.

HNOTES®

You

may

notice

lines

in

the

finish

of

the

case

of

this

device.

These

lines

are

a

result

of

the

molding

process

used

to

shape

the

plastic

of

the

case.

They

are

not

cracks

or

breaks

tn

the

plastic,

and

are

no

cause

for

concern.

E-6

FD1-E-006A

Contents

WeICOM

Giciisceesttiiweeias

Aiea

E-1

Main

Feature

....c.ccssssseescnevevenses

E-2

Safety

Precautions........

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E-3

Care

Of

YOUF

GOVICE........:.csserenene

E-6

CONTGIIS

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ai

cwverccaeoisninenieaes

E-7

General

Guide

.....cccccscrevesseserorsees

E-8

Using

the

Display

sited

isles

tere

dea:

E-9

Power

Supply.

bopbbusstuiianesansedecees

E-10

Using

the

AC

Adaptor

...........

cere

E-10

Power

Off

Reset

.0......0....cceccccccceecersereeeeees

E-10

Using

the

Floppy

Disk

Drive

.......

E-11

About

Floppy

Diskettes

.......ccccccccccecsseceeen

E-11

Connecting

to

a

Keyboard

and

Setting

Up

the

FD-1..........

E-13

Connecting

to

a

Key

Lighting

Keyboard

(CTK-620L,

LK-80,

etc.)

..........

E-13

Connecting

to

a

General

MIDI

Keyboard

(CTK-631,

WK-1200,

WKe1

3002

BIG.

Jest

sahadc

dma

mvecavelmmnden:

E-14

Connecting

to

a

Digital

Piano

(AP-21,

AP-22S,

AP-128S,

etc.)

....0........

E-15

Accessories

and

Options

.................0000

E-15

BaSiC

Operation

.....ccccssssesseceees

E-16

Playing

Back

a

Standard

MIDI

FIG(SME)

cae.

cps

cursisercweseeteteiaayasins

E-16

FD1-£-009A

Using

the

Lesson

Function.......

E-17

Playback

Note

Indicators

.........eee

E-17

Wsing

Easy

Lesson

aameeceouawnieacn

Eel?

Using

Normal

Lesson

...............c::csseeseeees

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General

Guide

Button

and

other

names

are

indicated

in

the

text

of

this

manual

using

bold

type.

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PART

button

FUNCTION

button

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button

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7.

Appears

when

the

Lesson

Function

is

being

used

and

8,

These

indicators

appear

during

playback

of

a

lesson

in

the

Playback

Mode.

part

when

a

note

outside

the

keyboard

range

of

the

con-

nected

keyboard

is

played.

Shows

function

settings.

:

Appears

when

a

note

below

the

range

of

the

con-

nected

keyboard

is

played.

[ap

:

Appears

when

a

note

above

the

range

of

the

con-

nected

keyboard

is

played.

oe

Shows

tune

names,

file

names,

function

setting

menus,

error

messages,

etc.

4.

Metronome

graphic

to

indicate

the

beat.

9.

Indicators

above

these

numbers

indicate

the

on/off

sta-

tus

of

each

channel,

and

whether

or

not

note

data

is

5.

Shows

the

tempo

(beats

per

minute)

during

playback.

|

being

played

over

a

channel.

6.

Shows

the

measure

count

during

playback.

70.

Displays

notes

during

playback.

With

the

Lesson

Func-

tion,

this

part

of

the

display

shows

the

keys

you

should

7.

Shows

the

beat

count

during

playback.

press

to

play

along.

HNOTES

Display

examples

shown

in

this

User's

Guide

are

intended

for

illusirative

purposes

only.

The

actual

text

and

values

that

appear

on

the

display

may

differ

from

the

examples

shown

in

this

User's

Guide.

FOI-E-O1A

E-9

Power

Supply

This

device

can

be

powered

by

current

from

a

standard

house-

hold

walt

outlet

(using

the

specified

AC

adaptor).

Always

make

sure

you

turn

the

device

off

whenever

you

are

not

us-

ing

it.

Using

the

AC

Adaptor

Make

sure

that

you

use

only

the

AC

adaptor

specified

for

this

device.

:

‘Specified

AC

Adaptor:

AD-5

DC

SV

jack

AC

adaptor

AD-5

AC

outlet

Also

note

the

following

important

warnings

and

precautions

when

using

the

AC

adaptor.

WARNING!

Take

care

to

avoid

any

damage

to

or

breakage

of

the

power

cord.

Never

place

any

heavy

objects

on

the

power

cord

or

ex-

pose

it

to

direct

heat.

Doing

so

creates

the

danger

of

power

card

damage,

fire,

and

electrical

shock.

Use

only

the

specified

AC

adaptor.

Use

of

another

type

of

adap-

tor

creates

the

danger

of

fire

and

electrical

shock.

CAUTION!

For

satety

sake,

be

sure

to

unplug

the

AC

adaptor

from

the

wall

outlet

whenever

leaving

the

device

unattended

for

a

long

lime

(such

as

when

leaving

on

a

trip).

Always

turn

off

{he

device

and

unplug

the

AC

adaptor

from

the

wail

outlet

when

you

are

not

using

the

device.

IMPORTANT!

———

Make

sure

that

the

device

is

turned

off

before

connecting

or

disconnecting

the

AC

adaptor.

Using

the

AC

adaptor

for

a

jong

time

can

cause

it

to

be-

come

warm

to

the

touch.

This

is

normal

and

does

not

indi-

cate

malfunction.

E-10

Power

Off

Reset

The

following

settings

are

retained

even

when

power

is

turned

off

as

long

as

the

AC

adaptor

is

supplying

power

to

the

device.

Play

mode,

key

flash,

navigate

channel,

key

count,

display

contrast

All

other

settings

are

reset

to

their

initial

defaults

whenever

power

is

turned

off

and

then

back

on

again.

About

Floppy

Diskettes

This

section

explains

precautions

you

need

to

follow

when

using

floppy

diskettes.

It

also

contains

other

basic

informa-

tion

about

diskettes.

Floppy

Diskette

Handling

Precautions

IMPORTANT!

¢

Keep

diskettes

away

from

televisions,

stereos,

and

other

sources

of

magnetism.

Magnetism

can

affect

diskette

con-

tents.

¢

Keep

diskettes

out

of

direct

sunlight,

and

areas

subjected

to

high

humidity

and

temperature

extremes.

©

Never

try

to

take

a

diskette

apart.

*

Never

apen

the

shutter

of

a

diskette

or

touch

the

inside

with

your

fingers.

¢

Never

bend

a

diskette

or

apply

strong

pressure

to

it.

°

Make

vou

affix

diskette

labels

only

within

the

areas

pro-

vided,

and

never

affix

a

new

label

on

top

of

an

old

one.

¢

Do

not

eject

the

diskette

while

the

access

lamp

is

lit

or

while

playback

is

in

progress.

Also,

never

tuen

off

power

while

a

diskette

is

loaded

inside

the

FD-1.

Doing

so

can

corrupt

data

on

the

diskette

and

cause

malfunction

of

the

FD-1.

®

Never

insert

any

other

object

besides

the

specified

type

of

diskette

into

the

FD-1.

Doing

so

can

cause

malfunction

of

the

FD-1.

*

The

FD-1

uses

a

magnetic

head.

A

dirty

head

can

make

it

impossible

to

read

data

from

a

diskette

or

even

corrupt

dis-

kette

contents.

Use

a

commercially

available

cleaning

dis-

kette

to

periodically

clean

the

magnetic

head.

*

CASIO

COMPUTER

CO.,

LTD.

assumes

no

responsi-

bility

for

the

loss

of

any

data

stored

on

a

floppy

dis-

~

kette.

FDI-E-013A

Diskette

Types

The

FD-1

supports

use

of

both

3.5"

2HD

(1.44MB

formatted)

and

2DD

(720KB

formatted)

diskettes.

Use

of

other

disk

siz-

es

and

capacities

is

not

supported.

Diskette

Type

Indicators

2HD

...

A

2HD

diskette

is

marked

with

the

letters

“HD”

in

the

upper

right

corner

of

the

front

side,

Also,

there

is

a

square

hole

in

the

lower

right

corner.

2DD.....

This

type

of

diskette

does

not

have

a

hole

in

the

low-

er

right

corner.

Write

Protection

You

can

write

protect

a

diskette

so

data

on

it

cannot

be

delet-

ed

and

no

new

data

can

be

stored

on

the

diskette.

IMPORTANT!

¢

Though

you

can

read

data

from

a

diskette

that

is

write

pro-

tected

(write

protect

hole

open),

you

cannot

store

data

on

it,

delete

its

existing

data,

or

format

the

diskette.

Write

pro-

tecting

a

diskette

is

a

good

way

to

protect

important

data

against

accidental

deletion.

Write

enabled

(hole

blocked

with

tab)

Data

save,

data

delete,

disk

formatting

are

all

enabled.

Write

protect

(hole

open)

Hole

open

Write

protect

tab

When

the

write

protect

hole

is

open

as

shown

jn

the

illus-

tration,

you

can

read

the

contents

of

the

diskette,

but

you

cannot

write

data

to

or

delete

data

from

the

diskette.

After

saving

important

data

to

a

diskette,

be

sure

tu

open

its

write

protect

hole

to

protect

the

data

against

accidental

changes

or

deletion.

The

diskette

that

comes

with

the

FD-1

contains

sample

data

and

so

it

is

write

protected.

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Using

a

Floppy

Diskette

If

you

are

unfamiltar

with

floppy

disk

drive

operations,

try

performing

the

following

procedures

with

the

diskette

that

comes

with

the

FD-1.

To

load

a

diskette

,

i

4.

Insert

the

diskette,

label

side

up

and

shutter

edge

forward,

into

the

slot.

2.

Slide

the

diskette

into

the

slot

as

far

as

it

will

£0,

until

you

hear

it

click

into

place.

:

i

To

eject

a

floppy

diskette

H

:

IMPORTANT!

i

Make

sure

that

there

is

nothing

playing

back

and

thatthe

|

access

lamp

is

not

lit

before

ejecting

a

diskette.

Ejectinga

|

diskette

while

the

access

lamp

is

lit

or

flashing

can

corrupt

=

{

the

data

on

the

diskette.:

{

2

EI

I.

Press

the

Eject

button.

¢

This

causes

the

diskette

to

be

ejected

part

way.

2,

Remove

the

diskette

by

hand.

.

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NA

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CAN

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12

,

FDI-E-G14A

Connecting

toa

Keyboard

and

Setting

Up

the

FD-1

Be

sure

to

turn

off

both

the

keyboard

and

the

FD-!

before

making

connections.

Connect

the

two

units

as

shown

below

using

the

two

MIDI

cables

that

come

with

the

FD-1.

MIDI

cable

The

settings

you

need

to

make

on

the

FD-1

depend

on

the

keyboard

you

are

connecting.

Check

your

keyboard

and

find

out

which

of

the

following

type

it

is.

¢

CASIO

Key

Lighting

Keyboard

¢

CASIO

General

MIDI

keyboard

°

CASIO

Digital

Piano

Connecting

to

a

Key

Lighting

Key-

board

(CTK-620L,

LK-80,

etc.)

Setting

Up

the

FD-1

In

addition

to

the

following

settings,

also

see

the

set-

tings

under

"Making

Function

Settings"

on

page

E-19.

To

specify

the

key

count

zy

»

5

Press

the

FUNCTION

button.

Use

the

SELECT

buttons

to

display

the

key

count

selling

screen.

£.

Use

the

VALUE

buttons

to

specify

the

key

count.

Example:

Specify

°73"

for

the

key

count

when

connect-

ing

to

the

LK-80.

Veegs

FUEL

EERE

GL

To

match

navigate

channels

*

Matching

navigate

channels

with

a

Key

Lighting

Keyboard

makes

it

possible

to

use

the

keyboard's

key

lighting

capa-

bilities

to

play

along

with

the

data

on

the

diskette

loaded

in

the

disk

drive.

f.

Press

the

FUNCTION

button.

Use

the

SELECT

buttons

to

display

the

navigate

channel

setting

screen.

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Ch

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me

Ae

Se

ee

3

«

Use

the

VALUE

buttons

to

select

channel

4.

sect

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Ch

Keyboard

Settings

The

following

shows

settings

you

need

to

make

on

the

keyboard

to

which

you

are

connecting.

See

the

documentation

that

comes

with

the

keyboard

for

full

details.

*

Set

the

navigate

channel

to

4.

This

is

the

initia)

default

set-

ting

for

the

CTK-620L

and

LK-80.

«

Set

the

MODE

switch

to

“Normal”.

¢

Turn

off

layer

and

split.

¢

Display

the

tone

setting

screen.

ENOTESE

*

Ii

lhe

melody

volume

is

too

low

when

you

are

using

the

Lesson

Function,

change

the

touch

curve

select

setting

of

the

keyboard

to

1.

See

the

documentation

that

comes

with

the

keyboard

for

changing

the

MIDI

touch

curve

select

setting.

Turn

the

keyboard's

sound

range

shift

off

whenever

practicing

a

part

that

includes

very

high

or

very

jow

octave

tones,

such

as

bass

or

piccolo.

See

the

documentation

that

comes

with

the

keyboard

for

changing

the

MIDI

sound

range

shift

setting.

E-13

Connecting

to

a

General

MIDI

Key-

board

(CTK-631,

WK-1200,

WK-1300,

etc.)

Setting

Up

the

FD-1

In

adclition

to

the

following

settings,

also

see

the

set-

tings

under

"Making

Function

Settings"

on

page

E-19.

To

specify

the

key

count

I}

Press

the

FUNCTION

button.

Use

the

SELECT

buttons

to

display

the

key

count

setting

screen.

.».

Use

the

VALUE

buttons

to

specify

the

key

count.

Example:

Specify

“61"

as

the

key

count

when

connect-

ing

to

the

CTK-631.

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TAA

6

(Reus.

To

match

navigate

channels

i.

Press

the

FUNCTION

button.

Use

the

SELECT

buttons

to

display

the

navigate

channel

setting

screen.

avi

th

'.

Use

the

VALUE

buttons

to

select

channel

1.

E-14

Keyboard

Settings

The

following

shows

settings

you

need

to

make

on

the

keyboard

to

which

you

are

connecting.

See

the

documentation

that

comes

with

the

keyboard

for

full

details.

®

Set

the

MODE

switch

to

“Normal”.

*

Turn

off

layer

and

split.

*

Display

the

tone

setting

screen.

¢

Turn

aff

Free

Session.

HNOTES!

Setting

the

mixer

current

channel

of

the

connected

keyboard

to

1

makes

it

possible

to

monitor

the

lesson

part

on

the

key-

board's

graphical

keyboard

and

staff

display.

To

stop

the

from

sounding

when

using

the

lesson

function,

lurn

off

the

FD-1

key

flash

(page

E-21)}.

When

playing

a

part

that

includes

very

high

or

very

low

octave

tones,

such

as

bass

ar

piccolo,

the

note

produced

when

you

play

the

keyboard

may

sound

tn

a

differant

octave.

FDI-E-016A

Connecting

to

a

Digital

Piano

(AP-

21,

AP-22S,

AP-12S,

etc.)

IMPORTANT!

=

The

FD-1

can

be

used

to

play

back

digital

piano

data

only

when

it

is

connected

to

a

digital

piano.

Setting

Up

the

FD-1

In

addition

to

the

following

settings,

also

see

the

set-

tings

under

"Making

Function

Settings"

on

page

E-19.

To

specify

the

key

count

*

Use

the

following

procedure

to

specify

the

number

of

keys

on

your

digital

ptano.

Press

the

FUNCTION

button.

Use

the

SELECT

buttons

to

display

the

key

count

setting

screen.

bi

Kees.

Muddbgennneninaoeneo

¥.

Use

the

VALUE

buttons

to

specify

the

key

count.

Example:

Specify

"88"

as

the

key

count

when

connect-

ing

to

the

AP-22$.

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mT

canoe

i

To

match

navigate

channels

f.

Press

the

FUNCTION

button.

Use

the

SELECT

buttons

to

display

the

navigate

channel

setting

screen.

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De

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hi

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FDS-E-O17A

Keyboard

Settings

The

following

shows

settings

you

need

to

make

on

the

keyboard

to

which

you

are

connecting.

See

the

documentation

that

comes

with

the

keyboard

for

full

details.

¢

Set

the

basic

channel

to

1.

*

Turn

on

the

multi-channel

mode.

¢

Turn

off

layer

and

split.

SNOTESE

*

To

stop

the

from

sounding

when

using

the

lesson

function,

turn

off

FD-1

key

flash

(page

E-21).

«

If

required,

change

the

program

change

numbers

of

the

key-

board

to

General

MIDI

System

compliant

numbers.

Accessories

and

Options

Use

only

accessories

and

options

specifically

recommended

for

use

with

the

FD-}.

Use

of

other

items

creates

the

risk:

of

fire

and

electric

shock.

E-15

This

section

describes

the

basic

operational

procedures

of

the

FD-1.

Playing

Back

a

Standard

MIDI

File

(SMF)

SMF

(Standard

MIDI

format)

is

a

standard

file

format

that

makes

MIDI

data

compatible

with

different

sequencers

and

musical.

There

are

actually

four

different

SMF

formats,

iden-

tified

by

the

numbers

0,

1,

2,

and

3.

The

FD-!

support

SMF

Format

0,

which

is

the

one

most

compatible

with

the

greatest

number

of

sequencers

and

available

software.

Most

commer-

cially

available

MID]

file

data

is

SMF

Format

0.

SMF

compatibility

also

means

you

can

play

computer-creat-

ed

data

without

converting

it.

To

play

back

an

SMF

Press

the

FD-1

POWER

button

to

turn

on

power.

Load

the

diskette

that

contains

the

SMF

into

the

FD-1.

Press

one

of

the

SONG

SELECT

buttons.

¢

The

currently

selected

file

name

appears

on

the

dis-

play.

Press

the

PLAY

button

to

start

playback.

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len

=,

De

yy

oy

H/MAGAAANI/AAAdbAdbAAMGAM/VAMATRAAGUANGATMAAH

Notes

are

Indicated

on

the

graphic

keyboard

as

they

play.

See

page

E-18

for

details.

To

stop

playback,

press

the

STOP

button.

E-16

ENOTES!

The

above

operation

plays

all

of

the

Standard

MIDI

Files

on

the

diskette.

See

"Playback

Mode”

on

page

E-20

for

informa-

tion

about

how

to

play

a

specilic

file.

The

top

of

the

FD-1

becomes

warm

during

operation.

This

is

normal

and

does

not

indicate

malfunction.

Some

commercially

available

SMF

data

may

not

playback

prop-

erly

on

the

FO-1.

Playing

a

Specific

File

*.

Use

the

SONG

SELECT

buttons

to

display

the

name

of

the

file

you

want

to

play.

BS.

(8

“aati

OD

15)

kn

ka?

(Ho

F

LA

Press

the

PLAY

button

to

start

playback.

3.

To

stop

playback,

press

the

STOP

button.

Adjusting

the

Playback

Tempo

Use

the

TEMPO/VALUE

buttons

to

adjust

the

tempo.

S108

#NOTESS

*

Pressing

both

of

the

TEMPO/VALUE

buttons

at

the

same

time

returns

the

tempo

value

to

its

initia)

default

for

the

file

that

is

playing.

»

Whenever

a

new

file

starts

to

play,

the

tempo

setting

automat-

ically

changes

to

the

initial

default

vatue

for

the

new

file.

«

You

can

also

change

the

tempo

setling

when

playing

back

a

(ile

with

the

Lesson

Function.

FOS-E-O18A

Using

the

Lesson

Function

The

Lesson

Function

provides

two

different

lesson

types.

Easy

Lesson

Use

Easy

Lesson

when

you

want

to

concentrate

on

playing

the

correct

notes.

Select

a

lesson

part

and

then

press

the

keys

that

are

indicated

on

the

FD-1

display.

The

other

parts

being

played

back

wait

until

you

press

the

correct

key,

which

means

you

can

practice

playing

at

your

own

pace,

If

you

are

connected

to

a

keyboard

with

a

Key

Lighting

sys-

tem,

the

keyboard

keys

also

light

to

show

you

the

notes

to

play.

Normal

Lesson

Use

Normal

Lesson

when

you

want

to

practice

playing

back

at

normal

speed.

The

display

of

the

FD-1

still

shows

you

the

keys

to

press,

but

the

other

parts

play

back

normally,

with-

out

waiting

for

you

to

play

the

correct

note.

If

you

are

connected

to a

keyboard

with

a

Key

Lighting

sys-

tem,

the

keyboard

keys

also

light

to

show

you

the

notes

to

play.

Playback

Note

Indicators

The

keyboard

keys

you

should

press

when

using

the

Lesson

Function

are

indicated

on

the

display

of

the

FD-1.

Some

key-

boards

also

indicate

the

notes

you

should

play.

*

Key

Lighting

Keyboard

keys

light

up

to

show

you

the

notes

to

play.

The

key

that

is

lit

is

the

one

that

is

currently

being

played,

while

the

key

that

is

flashing

is

the

one

you

should

press

next.

See

the

section

titled

“Key

Lighting

System

Operation

and

Display

Contents

During

3-step

Lesson

Play”

in

the

User's

Guide

that

comes

with

the

keyboard

for

more

information.

*

General

MIDI

Keyboard

Notes

are

indicated

on

a

graphical

keyboard

shown

on

the

display.

¢

Digital

Prano

A

digital

piano

cannot

indicate

notes

you

should

play,

but

you

can

see

the

notes

on

the

graphic

keyboard

on

the

dis-

play

of

the

FD-1.

Using

Easy

Lesson

Easy

Lesson

accompaniment

waits

until

you

play

the

correct

note,

so

take

your

time

and

play

at

your

own

pace.

i.

Select

the

tune

you

want

to

practice.

Press

the

EASY

button.

¢

If

the

tune

has

an

intro

part,

accompaniment

stands

‘

by

at

the

first

note

following

the

accompaniment.

Easy

Lesson

indicator

LESSON

FIBES465.3

(8

aT

Lesson

part

(page

E-18)

Key

you

should

press

-

Play

the

notes

indicated

by

the

keyboard

and

on

the

display

of

the

FD-1.

|

ft.

To

stop,

press

the

STOP

button.

Using

Normal

Lesson

Normal

Lesson

plays

back

at

normal

speed.

It

shows

you

the

notes

you

have

to

play,

but

it

does

not

wait

for

you

to

play

the

correct

note.

ed

A

MR

RY

oY

TE

i

7.

Select

the

tune

you

want

to

practice.

-

Press

the

NORMAL

button.

Normal

Lesson

{ndicator

iy

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Ey

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Ey

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Key

you

should

press

Lesson

part

(page

E-18)

3.

Play

the

notes

indicated

by

the

keyboard

and

on

the

display

of

the

FD-1.

-#.

To

stop,

press

the

STOP

button.

Use

the

following

procedure

to

select

the

lesson

part

you

want

ta

practice.

You

can

select

any

one

of

the

channels

over

which

part

data

is

being

played.

An

indicator

appears

above

number

of

each

channe}

over

each

part

(hat

contains

data.

ie

neeeea

DOI

OOM

OO

oo

os oo

ENOTES

;

Selecting

a

part

and

pressing

ihe

PLAY

button

plays

back

that

part

only.

This

means

you

can

listen

to

how

a

pant

should

be

played

before

trying

to

play

it

yourself.

To

select

a

lesson

part

Press

the

LESSON

PART

button.

¢

The

currently

selected

part

is

the

one

whose

channe!

number

is

flashing

on

the

display.

TISUEEESENE

SS

NESTE

Use

the

SELECT

buttons

to

select

a

lesson

part

(CH1

to

CH16).

Example:

CH2

selected

|

OyOOoOOoOmoOemaacooo

|

Select

either

Easy

Lesson

or

Normal

Lesson,

and

then

play

along

with

the

remaining

accompani-

ment

parts.

*

Press

the

EASY

button

to

select

Easy

Lesson.

¢

Press

the

NORMAL

button

to

select

Normal

Lesson.

*

The

notes

for

the

part

you

selected

as

the

lesson

part

are

indicated

by

the

keyboard

and

on

the

FD-}

dis-

play.

E-18

INOTES!

«

You

cannot

select

CH10

(drum

part)

as

the

guide

part.

«

Pressing

the

PLAY

button

alter

step

2

plays

back

the

lesson

part

only.

*

Each

press

of

the

SELECT

buttons

toggles

selection

of

the

lesson

part

on

and

off.

¢

You

can

also

perform

the

above

procedure

while

playback

of

a

tune

is

in

progress.

Pressing

the

LESSON

PART

button

after

changing

the

lesson

part

while

playback

js

in

progress

restarts

playback

from

the

beginning

of

the

tune.

To

return

to

normal

playback,

press

the

LESSON

PART

button

again.

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