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Welcome...

To

the

happy

family

of

satisfied

CASIO

electronic

musical

instrument

owners!

To

get

the

most

out

of

the

many

features

and

functions

of

the

keyboard,

be

sure

to

carefully

read

this

manual

and

keep

it

on

hand

for

future

reference.

Important!

When

using

batteries,

be

sure

to

replace

them

or

shift

to

one

of

the

alternate

power

sources

whenever

you

notice

any

of

the

following

symptoms.

*

Dim

power

supply

indicator

*

Instrument

does

not

turn

on

Display

that

is

flickering,

dim,

or

difficult

to

read

Abnormally

low

speaker

/headphone

volume

Distortion

of

sound

output

Occasional

interruption

of

sound

when

playing

at

high

volumes

Sudden

power

failure

when

playing

at

high

volumes

Flickering

or

dimming

of

the

display

when

playing

at

high

volume

Continued

sound

output

even

after

you

release

a

key

A

totally

different

tone

may

sound

Abnormal

rhythm

pattern

and

Song

Bank

play

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GUIDELINES

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USE

OF

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to

other

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NOTICE

This

equipment

bas

been

tested

and

found

to

camply

with

the

limits

for

a

Class

B

digital

device,

pursuant

to

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15

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installed

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or

television

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which

can

be

determined

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the

interference

by

one

or

more

of

the

following

may

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valid

in

the

EU

countries

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Please

keep

all

information

for

future

reference.

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Introduction

Congratuiations

upon

your

selection

of

this

CASIO

musical

instrument.

This

keyboard

provides

you

with

the

following

features

and

functions.

(1100

tones

*

Choose

from

among

orchestral

sounds,

synthesized

sounds,

and

more.

[1100

rhythms

°

100

versatile

rhythms

help

to

add

plenty

of

life

to

all

your

keyboard

performances.

Auto

Accompaniment

°

Simply

play

a

chord

and

the

corresponding

rhythm,

bass

and

chord

parts

play

automatically,

[1

100-tune

Song

Bank

¢

A

wide

selection

of

favorites

including

“ODE

TO

JOY’

and

“JINGLE

BELLS”

is

yours

for

your

listening

enjoyment

or

play

along

fun.

A

simple

operation

cuts

out

the

melody

part

or

accam-

paniment

part

of

the

tune,

allowing

you

to

play

along

on

the

keyboard,

(J

Musical

Information

System

*

Abig

LCD

screen

graphically

shows

you

fingerings,

keyboard

keys

to

be

pressed,.and

notes,

making

keyboard

piay

more

informative

and

enjoyable

than

ever

before.

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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

meanings

are

shown

below.

Z\

WARNING

This

indication

stipulates

matters

that

have

the

risk

of

causing

death

or

serious

injury

if

the

product

is

oper-

ated

incorrectly

while

ignoring

this

indication.

Z\

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

incorrectly

while

ignoring

this

indication,

Symbol

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This

triangle

symbol

(/°s,)

means

that

the

user

should

be

careful.

(The

example

at

left

indicates

electrical

shock

caution.)

This

circle

with

a

line

through

it

(©)

means

that

the

indicated

action

must

not

be

performed.

Indications

within

or

nearby

this

symbol

are

specifically

prohibited.

(The

example

at

left

indicates

that

disas

sembly

is

prohibited.)

The

black

dot

(

€&

)

means

that

the

indi

cated

action

must

be

performed.

Indica-

tions

within

this

symbol

are

actions

that

are

specifically

instructed

to

be

performed.

(The

example

at

left

indicates

that

the

power

plug

must

be

unplugged

from

the

electrical

socket.)

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WARNING

amsnmemessesn

Piease

use

caution

regarding

the

handling

of

the

AC

adaptor.

*

Do

not

use

a

voltage

other

than

the

indi

cated

power

supply

voltage.

Use

of

a

volt

age

other

than

that

indicated

may

cause

fire

or

electrical

shock

If

the

power

cord

should

become

damaged

(exposed

wires,

disconnection,

ete

),

pur-

chase

a

new

AC

adaptor.

Use

of

a

damaged

power

cord

may

cause

fire

or

electrical

shock.

Do

not

cut

or

damage

the

power

cord.

Also

do

not

place

hea

vv

objects

on

top

of

it

or

subject

it

10

excessive

heat.

Damage

to

the

power

cord

may

cause

fire

or

electrical

shock.

Do

not

attempt

to

shape

the

power

cord

or

subject

it

to

excessive

bending,

twisting

or

pulling.

This

may

cause

fire

or

electrical

shock.

Please

use

the

adaptor

specified

for

this

instrument.

Use

of

another

adaptor

may

cause

fire,

electrical

shock,

or

malfunction,

a

Do

not

iocate

the

instrument

or

its

stand

on

an

uneven

or

unstable

surface.

*

Locating

the

instrument

or

its

stand

on an

uneven

or

unstable

surface

can

cause

it

to

fall,

creating

the

danger

of

personal

injury.

Do

not

place

containers

containing

water

or

ihier

lig-

uids

on

the

instrument.

*

Do

not

place

the

following

objects

on

the

instrument.

Placing

such

objects

on

the

in-

AN

strument

may

cause

fire

or

electrical

sfigek

if

they

spill

and

get

inside

the

instrument.

*

Containers

filled

with

water

or

other

liq-

uids

(including

vases,

potted

plants,

cups,

(S)

cosmetics

and

medicines)

*

Small

metal

objects

(including

hairpins,

sewing

needles

and

coins)

*

Flammable

objects

{n

the

event

a

foreign

object

should

happen

to

get

inside

the

instrument,

please

take

the

following

actions:

I.

Turn

power

off

2.

Unplug

the

AC

adaptor

from

the

wall

outlet.

3.df

there

are

any

batteries

loaded

in

the

keyboard,

remove

them

*

Do

not

touch

the

batteries

directly

with

your

hands

when

removing

them.

They

may

be

hot

or

battery

fluid

may

be

leak-

ing

from

them

4.

Consult

with

the

dealer

where

you

pur

chased

the

keyboard

or

with

an

autho-

rized

CASIO

service

provider:

Eo

Do

not

disassemble

or

modify

the

instrument.

*

Never

attempt

of

take

apart

or

modify

the

instrument,

separately

sold

options.

Doing

so

may

cause

fire,

elec-

trical

shock

or

malfanction.

Consult

your

dealer

concerning

all

inspection,

adjustment

or

repair

of

internal

conyponents.

ts

accessories,

0

Do

not

use

if

there

is

an

abnormality

or

maffanction.

*

Do

not

use

the

instrament

if

there

appear

to

be

abnornialities

such

as

the

presence

of

smoke

or

abnormal

odor,

Also

do

not

use

the

instrument

if

there

appear

to

be

mal-

functions

such

as

the

power

not

coming

on

or

sound

not

being

produced.

Use

under

such

conditions

may

cause

fi

electrical

shock,

in

such

cases,

take

the

following

ac-

“ons

immediately.

Never

attempt

to

repair

the

instrument

yourself,

1.

Turn

power

off.

2.

Unplug

the

AC

adaptor

from

the

wall

outlet,

3.1

there

are

any

batteries

loaded

in

the

keyboard,

remove

them.

*

Do

not

touch

the

batteries

directly

with

your

hands

when

removing

them.

They

may

be

hot

or

battery

fluid

may

be

leak

ing

from

them

4,

Consult

with

the

dealer

where

you

pur-

chased

the

keyboard

or

with

an

autho

rized

CASIO

service

provider

When

the

instrument

has

been

dropped:

*

Io

the

case

the

instrament

has

been

dropped

or

damaged,

take

the

following

actions

Continued

use

may

cause

fire

or

electrical

shock.

1.

Turn

power

off.

2.

Unplug

the

AC

adaptor

trom

the

wall

outlet,

3,

Jf

there

are

any

batteries

loaded

in

the

keyboard,

remove

them.

¢

Do

not

touch

the

batteries

directly

with

your

hands

when

removing

them.

They

may

be

hot

or

battery

fluid

may

be

leak-

ing

from

them.

4.

Consult

with

the

dealer

where

you

pur-

chased

the

keyboard

or

with

an

autho-

nized

CASIO

se

ce

provider,

Be

careful

of

the

bags

around

children,

®

Never

allow

anyone

to

place

the

plastic

bags

of

the

instrument,

fis

accessories,

and

its

separately

sold

options

over

their

heads.

Doing

so

may

cause

suffocation.

Particular

caution

is

required

in

homes

with

smail

children.

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An

LTRS

LN

CAUTION

|

seme

AC

Adaptor

*

Do

not

locate

the

power

cord

in

close

prox

unity

to

heaters

or

other

heating

appliances.

This

may

cause

the

cord

to

melt

leading

to

possible

fire

or

electrical

shock

When

unplagging

the

AC

adaptor

from

an

electrical

outlet,

always

make

sure

to

pull

on

the

adaptor

itself

and

not

the

cord.

Pull-

ing

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

plagged

in.

This

may

cause

electrical

shock

When

not

using

the

instrument

for

an

ex-

tended

period

such

as

when

traveling,

al-

ways

make

sure

to

unplug

the

AC

adaptor

from

the

electrical

outlet

for

safety

reasons.

After

use

turn

off

the

power

switch

of

the

instrument

and

unplug

the

AC

adaptor

from

the

electrical

outlet

«

»

Batteries

*

lmproper

battery

use

may

cause

batteries

to

rupture

and

leak.

This

may

cause

injury,

malfunction

of

the

instrument

or

discolora-

tion

of

furniture

and

other

articles

that

come

into

contact

with

battery

fluid.

Take

care

to

observe

the

following.

*

Install

batteries

so

their

polarity

(+/~)

matches

that

tadicated

on

the

instrument.

For

safety

and

to

prevent

possible

leak

of

battery

Auid,

awed

hake

Cee

move

batteries

from

the

instrament

when

you

do

not

plan

to

use

it

for

a

long,

time.

Always

make

sure

that

the

battgries

mak~

ing

up

a

set

are

all

of

the

same

ype,

Never

combine

new

batteries

with

old

ones.

Never

dispose

of

batteries

by

incinerat

ing

them.

Never

short

or

disassemble

bat-

teries,

and

do

not

expose

them

to

exces:

sive

heat.

°

Replace

dead

batteries

a

*

Ne

soon

as

possible.

or

attempt

to

recharge

batteries.

Transport

*

When

transporting

the

instrument,

always

make

sure

to

unplug

the

AC

adaptor

from

the

electrical

outlet

and

confirm

that

all

other

external

connections

have

been

dis-

connected.

Only

then

should

the

instrument

be

tra

cord

may

be

damaged

leading

to

possible

fire

or

electrical

shock

msported,

If

the

above

is

not

done,

the

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Care

«

Whenever

caring,

make

sure

to

first

un-

plug

the

AC

adaptor

from

the

electrical

out-

let.

Also

remove

the

instrument's

batteries

if

battery

power

is

being

used.

Location

*

Never

locate

the

instrament

in

areas

sub-

ject

to

high

humidity

or

heavy

accumula-

tion

of

dust.

Doing

so

may

cause

fire

or

electrical

shock

«

Never

locate

the

instrument

in

areas

sub-

ject

to

grease

splatters

or

steam,

such

as

in

a

en

or

near

a

humidifier,

Doing

so

may

se

fire

or

electrical

shock

Do

not

place

keyboard

on

lacquered

furniture.

*

The

instrument’s

silicone

rubber

feet

may

eventually

blacken

or

scar

Jacquered

sur-

faces.

Use

felt

cloth

pads

to

insulate

the

feet

or

preferably

use

a

CASIO

musical

instru-

ment

stand

designed

for

your

keyboard.

Do

not

place

heavy

objects

on

the

instrument.

°

Do

not

place

heavy

objects

on

the

instru-

ment.

This

may

cause

the

instrument

to

tip

over

or

break

resulting

in

injury.

Volume

¢

Very

high

volume

levels

can

damage

hear-

ing.

Avoid

using

the

instrument

at

very

high

volume

settings

for

long

periods.

Con-

sult

with

a

physician

immediately

if

you

experience

impaired

hearing

or

ringing

in

the

ears,

Liquid

Crystal

Display

(LCD)

Precautions

*

Avoid

subjecting

the

keyboard's

LCD

to

strong

impact,

which

can

erack

or

break

the

CD's

glass

creating

the

danger

of

personal

injury

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

eyes

or

on

your

skin,

immediately

fhish

with

wa-

ter

for

at

least

15

minutes

and

then

consult

a

physician.

Do

not

get

onto

the

instrument

or

stand.*

@

Do

not

craw!

on

top

ot

the

instrument

or

optional

stand.

Particular

caution

is

re-

quired

in

homes

having

small

children.

This

may

cause

the

instrument

or

stand

to

tip

over

and

break

resulting

in

injury.

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Optionai

Stand*

¢

Carefully

assemble

the

stand

following

the

ssembly

instructions

that

come

with

it.

Se-

curely

tighten

all

bolts,

nuts,

and

fasteners,

and

make

sure

that

you

mount

the

instru-

ment

correctly

onto

the-stand.

Incorrectly

or

insufficiently

tightening

screws,

or

in-

correctly

mounting

the

instrument

onto

the

stand

can

cause

the

stand

to

tip

over

or

the

instrument

to

fall

off

the

stand,

possibly

leading

to

injury

*

The

stand

is

available

as

an

option.

*,

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Avoid

heat,

humidity

or

direct

sunlight.

De

net

overexpase

the

rument

to

direct

st

Hy

hot

hi,

or

place

it

near

Do

not

use

near

a

TV

or

radio.

This

mstrument.can

cause

video

or

audio

interferen

radio

reception.

Hf

this

happens,

move

the

instrument

&

Voor

radio,

Hh

TV

and

from

the

Do

not

use

lacquer,

thinner

or

similar

chemi-

cals

for

cleaning.

Clean

the

keyboard

with

a

soft

cloth

dampened

ina

solution

of

Avoid

use

in

areas

subjected

to

temperature

extremes.

Extreme

heat

«

and

difficult

on

the

LCD

sere

ition

showd

©

to

become

dim

itseli

when

the

aNOTESs

You

may

notice

lines

in

the

finish

of

the

ar

esult

of

the

molding

They

are

not

cracks

or

br

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the

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the

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play

back

a

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the

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the

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keyboard

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cord with

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plug

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end

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two

phags

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the

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keyboard

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stereo

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will

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outpat

only

one

of

stereo

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the

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that

comes

with your

audio

equipment

for

full

details.

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keyboard,

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connector

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right)

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the

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of

connector

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either

end

can

cause

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connected

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instrument

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keyboard

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relatively

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output

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piano

tones,

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pedal

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notes

to

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like

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piano’s

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organ

tones,

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pedal

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pedal

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and

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the

accessories

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keyboard

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be

powered

by

curtent

from

a

standard

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outlet

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the

specified

AC

adaptor)

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by

batteries.

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sure

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before

loading

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re-

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batteries

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load

batteries

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the

battery

compartment

cover.

Load

6

AA-size

batieries

into

the

battery

compartment.

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sure

that

the

positive

(+)

and

negative

(-)

ends

are

fac

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correctly.

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Insert

the

tabs

on

the

battery

compartment

cover

into

the

holes

provided

and

close

the

cover

The

keyboard

may

not

function

correctly

if

you

load

or

repli

teries

with

power

turned

on.

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this

happens,

burning

t

off

and

then

back

on

again

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return

functions

back

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nat

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important

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information

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following

shows

the

approxiniate

battery

life

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batterie

2

hours

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above

value

is

standard

battery

life

at

normat

temper.

with

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keyboard

volume

at

medium

set

tremes

or

playing

at

very

loud

volume

settings

can

shorten

bat

tery

life,

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of

the

following

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batteries

as

soon

as

possi

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low

battery

power.

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whenever

any

of

the

foHow

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powers

supply

indicator

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not

turn

on

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is

tlickering,

dim,

or

difficult

to

cead

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low

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volume

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ortion

of

sound

output

*

Occasional

interruption

of

sound

when

playing

at

high

vol-

umes

+

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power

failure

when

playin

+

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or

dimming

of

the

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volume

*

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sound

output

even

after

you

release

a

key

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totally

different

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handling

of

batteries

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which

creates

the

danger

of

personai

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or

damage

due

tog

tact

with

battery

acid.

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sure

to

note

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following

important

pres

tions.

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make

sure

that

the

p

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(+)

and

negative

facing

th

indicated

near

the

battery

compartment,

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avoid

@

caused

by

leaking

batteri

battei

from

ihe

keyboard

whenever

you

leave

it

unatlended

long

periods

(such

as

when

leaving

on

a

trip)

Never

mix

batteries

of

different

tvpas

Never

mix

old

batteries

with

new

ones

Never

discard

batteries

by

incinerating

them,

do

not

allow,

thei

poles

to

be

shorted

(connected

to

each

other),

never

take

batterie

apari,

and

do

not

expose

batteries

to

direct

heat.

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*

Replace

batte:

ting

weak.

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attempt

to

recharge

batteries.

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the

AC

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sure

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you

use

only

the

AC

adaptor

specified

for

this

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note

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following

important

warnings

and

precautions

when

using

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AC

adaptor

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:

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to

or

breakage

of

the

power

cord,

Nav

abjects

on

the

power

cord

or

expose

it

to

direct

heat

Doing

so

creates

the

danger

of

power

cord

damage,

fire,

and

alectiical

shock.

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only

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specified

AC

adaptor.

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of

another

type

of

adaptorcre:

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danger

of

fire

and

electrical

stock.

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CAUTION!

*

For

safety

be

sure

to

unplug

the

AC

adaptor

from

the

wail

ott

whenever

leaving

the

keyboard

unattended

for

a

long

time

(sue

ing

trip)

*

Always

urn

off

the

keybs

outlet

when

you

ara

not

IMPORTANT!

Make

sure

that

the

keyboard

is

turned

off

before

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disconnecting

the

AC

adaptor

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the

AC

adaptor

for

a

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time

can

cause

if

to

become

wal

to

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touch.

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is

normal

and

does

not

indicate

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key

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Auto

Power

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you

are

using

battery

pov

matically

whenever

you

leave

it

on

without

perform

n

for

about

6

minutes,

When

this

happens,

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th

switch

to

tarn

power

back

on.

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is

disabled

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does

not

tur

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to

power

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keyboard

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disable

Auto

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TONE

button

while

turning

on

the

Auto

Power

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dis-

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When

Auto

Power

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is

disabled,

the

keyboard

does

not

turn

off

automatically

no

matter

how

long

it

is

left

with

ho

operation

b

per

*

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keyboaed

settings

are

retumed

to

their

initial

defaults

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keyboard

power

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back

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being

turned

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the

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the

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provides

information

on

performing

basic

keyboard

ap

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play

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keyboard

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the

POWER/MODE

switch

to

NORMAL

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the

MAIN

VOLUME

buttons

to

lower

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key-

board

volume.

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it's

always

a

go

tively

low

lee

+

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{a&]

or

[¥]

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current

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pear

on

the

display.

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setting.

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keyboard

volume

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chang

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something

on

the

keyboard

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a

Tone

This

keyboard

comes

with

100

built-in

tones.

Use

the

following

pro:

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to

select

the

tang

you

want

to

use

To

select

a

tone

Find

the

tone

you

want

to

use

in

the

keyboard's

tone

list

and

note

its

tone

number.

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the

TONE

button.

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when

TONE

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number

buttons

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the

two

digit

tone

number

for

the

tone

you

wani

to

select.

a

S”.

input

2

and

then

6.

Example:

To

sel

TONE

fa

ten,

[ae

ES

san

eae

ne

~

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tithe

oe

SONS

BANK

Oe

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ERE

TOR)

sash

aatE

oer

*

Now

notes

played

on

the

keyboard

will

be

played

using

an

acoustical

wood

bass

sound.

E-16

Nurnber

buttons

7

NOTES

#

a

*

Always

input

both

digits

for

the

tone

number,

including

a

leading

zere

any).

Hf

you

input

one

digit

and

stop,

the

display

will

automatically

ol

your

input

after

a

few

seconds.

.

a

nt

the

displayed

tone

number

by

pre

Sound

effect

tone

keyboard

key

depre

Combination

tones

The

following

describes

the

two

types

of

combination

tones

oat

available

Layered

Tones

(Tone

Numbers:

80

through

89)

80

STR

PIANO

.

This

fone

layers

a

strings

tone

with

a

piano

tone

go

they

both

sont

when

a

keyboard

key

is

pressed

:

Exam,

Split

Tones

(Tone

Numbers:

90

through

96)

00

BASS

/TIANQ

This

tone

splits

the

keyboard

so

one

cange

is

assigrnd

@

bass

tone

F

ee

ag

and

another

range

is

assigned

a

pian

tone.

&*

Exany

BASS

PIANO

HA

Percussion

sounds

to

the

kewhoard,

S¢

£

He

9

PERCUSSION

3

for

full

details.

This

tone

a:

Percussion

/

i

ns

various

percu

Sound

Effect

Tones

With

sound

effect

tones

77

depends

on

the

octav

PHONE

is

selected

avai

TONE

2,

RING

T,

RING

is

docated.

Wher

PUSH

TONE

1,

PUI

Polyphony

The

term

polyphony

refers

to

the

maximum

number

of

notes

play

at

the

same

time.

The

keyboard

has

12-note

polyphony,

which

includes

the

notes

you

play

as

well

as

the

rhythms

and

auto-accom-

panument

patterns

that

are

played

by

the

keyboard.

This

means

that

when

a

rhythm

or

auto-accompaniment

pattem

is

being

played

b:

the

keyboard,

the

number

of

notes

(polyphony)

available

te

board

play

is

reduced.

Also

note

that

some

of

the

tones

offer

only

6-

nate

polyphony

*

When

rhythm

or

auto

ace

ompaniment

is

playing,

the

aumber

of

sounds

simultaneously

played

is

reduced,

Digital

Sampling

ther

of

the

tones

that

are

available

with

this

keyboard

have

A

nun

been

recorded

and

processed

using

a

technique

called

digital

sam-

©

2

pling.

To

ensure

a

high

level

of

tonal

quality,

samples

are

taken

inthe

7

ant

low,

mid,

art

high

ranges

and

then

combined

to

provide

you

with

{

sounds

that

are

amazingly

close

to

the

originals.

You

may

notice

very

light

differences

in

volume

or

sound

quality

for

some

tones

when

you

play

them

at

different

positions

on

the

keyboard.

This

is

an

un-

pero

(if

Volear

avoidable

result

of

multiple

sampling,

and

it

is

not

a

sign

of

malfunc

a

i

tion

Gang

feop

a

7

5

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:

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ye

tare

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POWER/MODE

TEMPO

RHYTHM

Number

butions

Playing

a

Rhythm

Use

the

following

procedure

ty

start

and

stop

rhythm

play.

rd

p

hat

are

automatically

thm

you

are

using.

All

of

this

means

that

vou

get

full,

realis

accompaniments

for

the

melody

notes

you

play

with

your

right

haad,

creating

the

mood

of

an

one-person

ensemble

To

play

a

rhythm

Set

the

POWER/MODE

switch

to

NORMAL.

Selecting

a

Rhythm

i

a

This

keyboa

ides

you

with

J00

exciting

rhythas

that

you

can

N

‘

i

the

START/STOP

button

to

star

play

or

the

ey

AI

select

using

the

following

procedure

:

renily

selected

rhythni.

7

j

rete

oo

+

To

stop

rhythm

play,

press

the

START/STOP

but!

‘

To

select

a

rhythm

H

again.

F.

Find

the

rhyit

>

use

in

the

keyboards

|

{MOTE

frp

EI

RG

ANe

yim

you

want

fo

use

in

the

keyboard’s

—¢

aiot

the

keyboard

keys

are

melody

keys

while

the

POWER/MODE.

aii

rhythm

list

and

note

its

rhythm

number

is

set

to

NORMAL

Za

Press

the

RHYTHM

bution

Appears

when

RHYTHM

button

is

pressed

ab

“3

Use

the

number

buttons

to

inpui

the

two

number

for

the

rhythm

you

want

to

selec

Exunple:

To

select

“64

WALTZ”.

input

6

and

then

4

*

MAIN

VOUUME

ENOTES

#

+

*00

CLUS

POP"

is

the

inibai

detautt

rhythm

setting

whenever

you

tun

on

keyboard

pa

+

You

can

also

increment

the

displayed

rhythm

number

by

pressing

[+]

and

decrement

it

by

pressing

[-}.

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ikon

Adjusting

the

Tempo

You

can

adjust

the

tempe

of

chythm

play

within

a

range

of

20

to

beats

per

minute.

The

tempo

setting

is

applied

to

Auto

Accompan'

ment

chord

play,

and

song

bank

operations.

To

adjust

the

tempo

Use

the

TEMPO

buttons

(&

,

%)

to

adjusi

the

tempo.

A

increments

displayed

value

(increases

tempo)

¥

:

Decrements

displayed

value

(decreases

tempo)

Example:

Hold

down

the

¥

button

until

the

tempe

value

110

is

on

the

display.

MAIN

VOLUM

ANOTE#

Pressing

both

TEMPO

buttans

(&

and

'¥)

at

the

sarne

tin

tempo

to

the

default

value

of

the.currently

selected

rhythm.

About

the

Graphic

Metronome

‘The

graphic

metronome

appears

on

the

display

along

with

the

tem-

po

value

and

beat

of

a

rhythm

oy

built-in

tune.

The

graphic

metro-

nome

helps

you

keep

in

time

as

you

play

along

with

a

chythm

or

built-in

tune

Beat

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|

cae

repo

|

{

ad

:

P

MAIN

VOLUME;

Tempo

value

Graphic

metronome

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Using

Auto

Accompaniment

The

following

procedure

describes

how

to

use

the

keyboard's

Auto

Accompaniment

feature.

Before

starting,

you

should

first

select

the

rhythm

you

wart

to

use

and

set

the

tempo

of

the

rhythm

to

the

value

you

want

To

use

Auto

Accompaniment

Set

the

POWER/MODE

switch

to

CASIO CHORD

or

FINGERED.

<<»

Press

the

START/STOP

button

to

start

play

of

the

cur-

rently

selected

rhythm.

Play

a

chord

*

The

actual

procedure

you

should

use

to

play

a

chord

depencs

on

the

curcent

POWER

/

MODE

switch

position.

Refer

to

the

following

pages

for

details

on

chord

play

CASIO

CHORD.

F

Page

E-20

INGERED

wo.

ccsctnsennenntnnnne

Page

E-20

Chord

name

TONE

RY

THI

|

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BANK

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|

sn

Pathe

\

MAIN

VOLUME

|

Basic

fingering

of

current

chord

(May

be

different

from

chord

actuatly

being

played

on

the

keyboard.)

oh

To

stop

Auto

Accompaniment

play,

press

the

START/

STOP

button

again

“oe

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