Casio CTK-531 User manual

CTK-S31/8533
CTK-54
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USER’S
GUIDE
GUIA
DEL
USUARIO
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CASIO

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
*
Loss
of
power,
sound
distortion,
or
low
volume
when
playing
from
a
connected
computer
or
MIDI
device
GUIDELINES
LAID
DOWN
BY
ICC
RULES
FOR
USE
OF
THE
UNIT
IN
THEUS.A.
(not
applicable
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other
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only.
Please
keep
all
information
for
future
reference.

Introduction
Congratulations
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.
(7100-tune
Song
Bank
+
Awide
selection
of
favorites
including
"Ode
to
Joy”
and
“Jingle
Belis”
is
yours
for
your
listen-
ing
enjoyment
or
play
along
fun.
A
simple
operation
cuts
out
the
melody
part
or
accompani-
ment
part
of
the
tune,
allowing
you
to
play
along
on
the
keyboard.
(Musical
Information
System
*
Abig
LCD
screen
graphically
shows
you
fingerings,
keyboard
keys
to
be
pressed,
and
notes,
making
keyboard
play
more
informative
and
enjoyable
than
ever
before.
A
built-in
backlight
keeps
the
display
easy
to
read,
even
in
total
darkness.
MIDI
compatibility
*
Connecting
to
another
MIDI
device
lets
you
sound
notes
on
both
this
keyboard
and
the
connected
device
by
playing
on
this
keyboard.
You
can
even
playback
commercially
avail-
able
pre-recorded
MIDI
data.
2
ssn
eso
—
Symbols
Various
syn
product
its
and
cortecth
persons
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along
with
Awa
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the
prod
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rovides
jaticlly.
Safety
Precautions
Symbols.
Various
symbols
are
used
in
this
user's
guide
and
on
the
product
itself
to
ensure
that
the
product
is
used
safe
find
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
ZX
WARNING
This
indication
stipulates
matters
that
have
the
risk
of
causing
death
ar
serious
injury
if
the
product
is
oper
ated
incorrectly
while
ignoring
this
indication
ZX
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
the
product
is
operated
incorrectly
whi
indication,
age
only
if
ignoring
this
This
triangle
symbol
(
\,)
means
that
the
user
should
be
careful.
(The
example
at
left
indicates
electrical
shock
caution.)
symbol
unl
——
This
circle
with
a
line
through
it
(@)
‘means
that
the
indicated
action
must
not
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a
palecios
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WARNING
Please
use
caution
regarding
the
handling
of
the
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onan
curt
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
Jectrical
shock,
of
malfunction
cause
fi
Do
not
locate
the
instrument
or
its
stand
on
an-uneven
cor
unstable
surface.
*
Locating
the
instrument
or
its
stand
on
an
‘uneven
of
tunstable
surface
can
cause
it
to
fall,
creating
the
danger
of
personal
injury
Do
not
place
containers
containing
water
or
other
liq:
uuids
on
the
instrument
*
Do
not
place
the
following
objects
on
the
instrument,
Placing
stich
objects
on
the
in-

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¢
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SS
Do
not
disassemble
or
modify
the
instrument.
*
Never
attempt
of
take
apart
or
modify
the
®
instrument,
is
accessories,
or
separately
sold
options.
Doing
so
may
cause
fire,
elec-
trical
shock
oF
malfunction.
Consult
your
dealer
concerning
all
inspection,
adjustment
‘or
repair
of
internal
components.
Do
na
uae
If
there
isan
abnormally
or
malfunction
o
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ta
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power
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any
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ay
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provide
When
the
instrument
hasbeen
dropped
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as
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he
beee
dpe
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wae
sale
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there
ace
any
batteries
loaded
inthe
Sane
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beds
day
with
Fo
kegs
when
emerge
ey
ean
tay
beens
‘use
may
cause
fire
of
electrical
4.
Consult
with
the
dealer
where
you
pur-
chased
the
keyboard
or
with
an
auttho-
rized
CASIO
service
provider.
[Be
careful
of
the
bags
around
children.
*
Never
allow
anyone
to
place
the
plastic
bags
Of
the
instrument,
its
accessories,
and
its
separately
sold
options
over
their
heads,
Doing
so
may
cause
suffocation.
Particular
‘caution
is
required
in
homes
with
small
children,
——
/{\
aul’
———
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instrument
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Batteries
«
Improper
battery
use
may
cause
batteries
torupture
and
leak.
This
may
cause
injury,
malfunction
of
the
instrument
or
discolora:
tion
of
fumnitureand
other
articles
that
come
{nto
contact
with
battery
fluid.
Take
care
to
observe
the
following.
«
Install
batteries
so
their
polarity
(+/-)
matches
that
indicated
on
the
instrument
‘+
Forsafety
and
to
prevent
possible
le
‘of
battery
fluid,
always
make
sure
‘move
batteries
from
the
instrument
w!
you
do
not
plan
to
use
it
fora
long
time.
‘+
Always
make
sure
that
the
batteries
mak-
ing
up
a
set
are
all
of
the
same
type.
‘=
Never
combine
new
batteries
with
old
+
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
as
soon
as
possible.
‘=
Never
attempt
to
recharge
batteries
oo
oe
et
cece
ee
Care
+
Whenever
plug
the
ACs
Tet,
Also
rem
iffbattery
pon
Location
+
Never
locat
ject
to
high
tion
of
dust
clectrical
sh
#
Never
loca
‘cause
fre
oF
Do
not
place}
The
instrom
entually
faces,
Use
‘or
preferabh
ment
stand
Do
not
place}
*#
Do
not
plag
ment.
Thisti
cover
or
bre
Volume
+
Very
highy
ing.
Avoid
high
volum
sult
witha
experience!
the
ears,
Liquid
Cryst
+
Avoid
su)
‘trong
imps
LCD's
las
jury
+
Should
the
lo
not allo
come
into
can
cause
Should
th
mouth
in
with
wate
|
Should
the
‘on
your
sh
ter
foratl
a
physica
Do
not
goto
+
Donoteray
optional
s
quired
in
may
cause
overand
bi

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8
©
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pecon
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
us
Location
#
Never
locate
the
instrument
in
areas
sub
ject
to
high
humidity
or
heavy
accumulla-
tion
of
dust.
Doing
so
may
cause
fire
or
electrical
shock.
+
Never
locate
the
instrument
in
areas
sub-
{ect
to
grease
splatters
or
steam,
sich
as
in
a
kitchen
or
neara
humidifier.
Doing
so
may
«cause
fire
or
electrial
shock.
Do
not
place
keyboard
on
lacquered
furniture,
+
The
instrument's
silicone
rubber
feet
may
eventually
blacken
or
scar
lacquered
su
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
insteu-
‘ment.
This
may
cause
the
instrument
to
tip
over
or
break
resulting
in
injury.
Volume
©
Very
high
volume
levels
ean
damage
he
ing.
Avoid
using
the
instrument
at
very
high
volume
settings
for
long
periods,
Con:
sult
with
a
physician
immediately
if
you
nce
Impaired
hearing
o¢
ringing
in
Crystal
Display
(LCD)
Precautions
*
Avoid
subjecting
the
keyboard's
LCD
to
strong
impact,
which
can
crack
or
break
the
LCD's
glass
creating
the
danger
of
personal
injury
Should
the
LCD
glass
ever
crack
or
break,
ddo
not
allow
the
liquid
inside
the
LCD
to
nto
contact
with
your
skin,
which
{inflammation
and
reddening
*Should
the
LCD
liquid
get
into
your
mouth,
immediately
wash
out
your
mouth,
‘with
water
and
then
consule
a
physician,
*Should
the
LCD
liquid
get
in
your
eyes
or
‘on
your
skin,
immediately
flush
with
wa-
ter
for
at
least
15
minutes
and
then
consult
a
physician,
Do
not
get
onto
the
instrument
or
stand.*
*
Do
not
crawl
on
top
of
the
instrument
or
its
optional
stand.
Particular
caution
is
re-
4uited
in
homes
having
small
children.
This
‘may
cause
the
instrument
or
stand
to
tip
over
and
break
resulting
in
injury
Optional
Stand*
+
Carefully
assemble
the
stand
following
the
assembly
instructions
that
come
with
it
Se-
ccurely
tighten
all
bolts,
nuts,
and
fasteners,
and
make
sure
that
you
mount
the
instr
‘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
and
is
availab
as
an
option
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of
your
)
Avoid
heat,
humidity
or
direct
sunlight.
Do
not
overexpose
the
instrament
to
diet
sunlight
of
place
it
esr
sn
air
conditioner,
ori
any
extremely
Bot
place
‘Do
not
use
near
a
TV or
radio.
This
instrument
can
cause
video
or
adio
interference
with
TV
a
this
happens
hove
the
istrument
away
fo
Do
not
use
lacquer,
thinner
or
similar
chemi-
cals
for
cleaning.
extreme:
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Welcome........
Introduction
....
~E-2
Safety
Precautions...
Care
of
your
keyboard
..........
E-6
Contents...
General
Guide.
Rear
Panel...........-.-
nos
5
el
=)
Using
the
Display
son
EVO
Song
Bank
Quick
Reference...
we
E17
To
play
back
a
Song
Bank
tune
sesso
E11
Connections.....
E-13
Power
Supply..
E-14
Using
batteries...
wh.
E14
Using
the
AC
Adaptor
recite
=
Auto
Power
Off
seg
BS
Basic
Operations.
E-16
To
play
the
keyboard
suse
E16
Selecting
a
Tone
.......
perils
Auto
A
Selectir
Playing
Adjustir
Using
A
Using
a
Synchr
with
Rh
Adjust
Using
1
To
play
Song
B
Adjust
a
Song
To
Cha
Tunes
Playing
Applau
To
cons
Song
B
Using
t
To
Lool
the
Che
Keybos
Transpe
Tuning
Using
(CTks

Eee
Auto
Accompaniment
.........E-18
Selecting
a
Rhythm...
:
E48
Playing
a
Rhythm.
EAB
Adjusting
the
Tempo
1.0.
won
EAD
Using
Auto
Accompaniment...
E19
Using
a
Fill-in
Pattern...
i
E21
|
‘Synchro
Starting
Accompaniment
with
Rhythm
Play
{
E21
‘Adjusting
the
Accompaniment
Volume...£-21
Using
the
Song
Bank
E-22
To
play
back
a
Song
Bank
tune
sreeees
E22
‘Song
Bank
Mode
Display
E-23
Adjusting
the
Tempo
of
a
Song
Bank
Tune
s.r
£23
Jo
Change
the
Tone
of
a
Song
Bank
Tune’s
Melody
. e
E24
|
Playing
Along
with
a
Song
Bank
Tune...
E-24
Applause
Sound
2...
pero!
To
consecutively
play
back
all
|
Song
Bank
tunes
ns
pn
E25
Using
the
Chord
Book
........E-26
To
Look
Up
a
Chord
Using
the
Chord
Book
E-26
Keyboard
Settings...
E-29
|
Transposing
the
Keyboard
..
.E-29
Tuning
the
Keyboard
£29
Using
Touch
Response
(CTK-541
Only)...
sant
E-30
MIDI.
E-31
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@
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BANK
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MAIN
VOU
LEFT
ON/OFF
button
@
TEMPO
but
STOP
button
(ACCOMP)
®
ACCOMPY
TRANSPOS
)
CHORD
BO
®
Display
®)
SONG
BAN
(PLAY/PAU
4)
TONE
butt
RIGHT
ON/OFF
button
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RHYTHM
(MELODY)
(@
SONGBAN
PLAY/PAUSE
button
@
Number
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bank
B
Speaker
Chord
nam
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buttons/
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Rear
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‘Attachment
of
the
Score
Stand
Firmly
press
the
mask
stand
provided
with
the
keyboard
Sil
he
way
into
the
groove
onthe
top
of
te
keyboard
@
MIDIOUT
terminal
@
MIDIIN
terminal
@
SUSTAIN
jack
terminal
@
PHONES/OUTPUT
jack
DC
9V
jack
D
Tone
list
(CTK541
only)
®
Rhythm
list
TOUCH
RESPONSE
button
2
MAIN
VOLUME
buttons
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TEMPO
buttons
®
ACCOMP VOLUME
button
TRANSPOSE/TUNE/MIDI
button,
D
CHORD
BOOK
button
Display
SONG
BANK
CONTROLLER
(PLAY/PAUSE,
STOP,
REW,
FF,
LEFT
ON/OFF,
RIGHT
ON/OFF)
®
TONE
button
{)
RHYTHM
button
®
SONG
BANK
button
Number
buttons
(Chord
specification
buttons)
@
Song
bank
list
1B
Speaker
®
Chore
name
Percussion
instrument
list
18
Power
indicator
@
POWER/MODE
switch
@
START/STOP
butto
@
SYNCHRO/FILL-IN
button
9

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higher
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that
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and
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parte
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played
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tune
playback
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6
7
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1.
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POWER/MODE
switch
to
NORMAL
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MAIN
VOLUME
buttons
to
lower
the key
volume
to
a
relatively
low
level
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3.
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the
SONG
BANK
button
to
enter
the
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to
find
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number
buttons
to
input

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7.
Press
the
RIGHT
ON/OFF
button
again
to
turn
the
‘melody
part
back
on
1
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cat
also
turn
the
accompaniment
part
on
and
off
by
presing
the
LEFT
ON
/OFF
bution
8.
Press
the
STOP
button
to
stop
playback
of
the
Song
Bank
tune,
yb
9.
Press
the
TONE
button
to
exit
the
Song
Bank
Mode
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return
to
the
tone
and
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selection
screen,
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instrument
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volume
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the
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low
level
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the
amplier's
controls
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optional
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the
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described
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the
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and
options
specified
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creates
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Power
Supply
This
keyboard
can
be
powered
by
curent
from
4
standard
Downe:
Iho
wall
ule
using
te
specified
AC
adaptor
or
by
bates.
Al
trays
make
sure
you
tum
the
keyboard
off
whenever
you
a
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Using
batteries
pci
baer
To
load
batteries
7.
Remove
the
batw
Compartment
cover
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t
2.
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6
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the
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the
tabs
on
the
battery
compartment
cover
into
the
holes
provided!
and
close
the
cover.
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The
keyboard
may
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power
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then
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Battery
Information
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at
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temperature,
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Volume
at
medium
setting,
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or
playing
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very
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volume
stings
can
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the
following
symptoms
indicate
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power
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place
batters
as
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posable
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when
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at
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volumes
1
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or
dimming
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the
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when
playing
at
high
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sound
output
even
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hansing
of
attones
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burst
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negative
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poles
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batlory
compartment
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avold
damage
cavsod
by
leaking
batteries,
ba
sure
fo
remove
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tho
keyboard
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get
Using
the
AC
Adaptor
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sure
that
you
use
only
the
AC
adaptor
specifi
for
this
key
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=
teen
et
t
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note
the
following
important
warnings
and
precautions
when
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the
AC
adaptor,
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30
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he
cangor
of
power
cord
dorago,
re.
ana
ect
+
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ony
the
spectiod
AC
adaptor.
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of
acinar
type
of
adaptor
ce
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the
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shock
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AC
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wa
IMPORTANT!
+
Make
sure
tat
tho
keyboard
is
tuned
of
Belore
connecting
or
‘disconnecting
thw
AC
adaptor
+
Using
ne
AC
adaptor
or
aang
tne
can
cause
it
to
Beceme
warm
tothe
ouch.
This
anormal
and
dons
nt
incate
mabtuntion
DET
Auto
Power
Off
‘Winen
you
are
wing
battery
power
keyboand
power
turn
of
au
‘mutually
whenever
you
leave
son
without
performing
shy
opera
ton
for
about
6
minute.
When
this
happens,
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the
POWER/
MODE
steht
turn
power
Back
on
snores
Aid
Power
OM
is
estied
(2
dows
nat
hton
when
you
are
using
he
AC
asap
power
te
weyooare
To
disable
Auto
Power
Off
Hold
dows
the
TONE
burton
while
tuning
onthe
eybount
to
dis
able
Auto
Power
Of
+
When
Auto
Power
Of
i
disabled
the
Keyboard
doesnot
tur
off
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no
mater
how
lng
its
ef
wit
no
operation
Bing
performed
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Ritkeybord
settings
ae
returned
their
inital
defaults
whenev
fr
keyboard
powers
ture
Hock
on
ater
being
turns!
of
by
OP
‘tation
ofthe
POWER/
MODE
switch
or
Auto
Hower
Off
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Basic
Operations
Tis
ection
provides
information
on
performing
bsic
heybosnd
op-
To
play
the
keyboard
1...
Set
the
POWER/MODE
switch
to
NORMAL
2.
Use
the
MAIN
VOLUME
buttons
to
lower
the
key
board
volume.
sWealway
ihe
heyboard
vol
tel
toe
eve
lying
+
Prosing
[al
or
¥
causes
the
cutent
volume
setting
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ap
pear
om
the
display:
Press
[aj
or
[¥1
again
to
change
the
3.
Play
something
on
the
keyboard
Selecting
a
Tone
This
heybos
crslure
tos
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with
10)
built-in
tones.
Use
the
flow
ng
pe
To
select
atone
1.
Find
the
tone
you
want
to
use
in
the
keyboard's
tone
list
and
note
its
tone
number.
2.
Press
the
TONE
button.
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Pi
ara
1
eee
lé
Use the
number
buttons
to
input
the
two
digit
tone
‘number
for
the
tone
you
want
to
select.
ample:
To
select
"26
WOOD
BASS",
input
2
and
then
&
"26
nod
Bass.
played
on
the
keyboard
willbe
played
using
an
sound
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tone
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VEHICLE
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key
sopressed
Combination
tones
The
following
describes
the
two
types
of
combination
Layered
Tones
(Tone
Numbers:
80
through
89)
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STRPIANO
‘when
a
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hey
is
presacd
‘Split
Tones
(Tone
Numbers:
90
through
96)
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BASS/TIANO
This
tone
spits
the
heybound
0
one
1
and
another
range
te
assigned
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Percussion
sounds
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sours
to
the
keyboard
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the
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or
fl
details
‘Sound
Effect
Tones
With
sound
effect
snes
77
through
7,
the
typeof
sound
produced
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octave
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sound
types
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TONE
2
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1,
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Polyphony
The
texm
polyphony
refers
tothe
maximum
namber
of
nates
you can
Play
atthe
sme
tne
The
eybourd
has
Ie
note
polyphony
includes
the
notes
you
pay
a
wellas
the
shyt
and
aut
paniment
patterns
that
are
playes
by
Uh
keyboard
This
m
the
heyboand,
the
number
of
notes
(polyphony)
thud
play
ts
redaced”
Also
mote
that
home
Of
‘hythm
ve
auto
accompaniment
is
playing.
the
number
of
Sounds
smultancounly
played
i
edced,
Digital
Sampling
A
numberof
the
tones
been
rene
and
proceed
sng
a
eh
pling,
To
ensures
hag
fevelo
tonal
quality,
smples
ae
taken
in
the
Forth,
and
high
ranges
an
then
com
provide
you
with
dsthar
are
amazingly
hme
once
very
oWable
rel
of
muleple
sampling
and
itso

Auto
Accompaniment
POWER
MODE
J
This
keybou
withthe
Ing
sou
‘hye
you
are
an
that
you
et
fll
real
companiment
play
with
your
right
hand
renting
the
mod
of
an
One-pernon
ensemble
Selecting
a
Rhythm
Thi
with
10
enciing
shyt
that
you
can
rocedute
To
select
a
rhythm
1.
Find
the
rhythm
you
want
to
use
in
the
keyboard's
rhythm
lst
and
note
its
rhythm
number
2.
Press
the
RHYTHM
button.
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&
git
ehythm
sample
T
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&
snoress
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te
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deta
rythm
seting
whenever
you
“+
You
can
seo
increment
the
Gsplayed
rhythm
mamber
by
eressing
[+]
Und
decrement’
by
pressing
E18
ae
RHYTHM,
Playing
a
Rhythm
Use
the
following
proces
to
start
and
stop
hth
play.
To
play
a
rhythm
1.
Set
the
POWER/MODE
switch
to
NORMAL
2
2.
P109s
the
START/STOP
button
to
start
play
of
the
cur
tently
selected
thythm.
snores
‘Acti
bryos
keys
ae
meta
hays
whe
he
POWENMODE
switch
(Seto
NORMAL
—
Adjusting
t
ads
thet
nate
Th
i
play
a
To
adjust
the
Use
the
TEMPO
b
Tere
ih
Decrement
vamp
Hold
down
dla,
ee
sNoTer
Frovaig
boy
TEMP
tempo
seta
About
the
Gra
The
graphic
moto
at

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y
ofthe
cur.
TOP
button
RODE
omen
Adjusting
the
Tempo
‘orca
aust
te
tp
fy
ply
within
ange
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Sell
te
tas
To
adjust
the
tempo
Use
the
TEMPO
buttons
(&.,
¥)
to
adjust
the
tempo,
2
Increments
displayed
value
increases
texapo)
'¥
Decrements
displayed
vale
(decrease
et
cane
Hold
down
the
¥
bation
wat
fe
teanpovalue
10
the
‘play
rrom|
qf]
vote]
110
Prosting
both
TEMPO
buttons
(ard
¥)
atthe
same
Ue
resets
th
fumpo
othe
elaut
value
of
ha
curenty
sects
mye
‘About
the
Graphic
Metronome
ine
Te
pee
Play
along
with
x
ehytho
or
The
graphic
metronome
appear
jo
value
and
beat
of
hytoen
oF
Frome
heips
you
keep
in
ime
a8
y
frllsintine
Beal
K'
wottn
Using
Auto
Accompaniment
Tong
protest
bart
th
bear
Ada
conyers
ous
nt
ipectpatcetountier
suerctresaytone
Orvnint
To.use
Auto
Accompaniment
1.
Set
the
POWER/MODE
switch
to
CASIO
CHORD
or
FINGERED.
2.
Press
the
START/STOP
button
t0
start
play
of
the
cur
rently
selected
rhythm,
ay
a
chord.
The
aca
procedure
you
should
use
to
play
«chord
depens
othe
carte
POWER
MODE
swish
poniion-
Refer
othe
{allowing
pape
fr
etal
on
chord
pla.
CASIO
CHORD.
E
{ay
be
Stren
fram
hors
aetaaly
Sey
payed
onthe
teypooas
4.
To.stop
Auto
Accompaniment
play,
press
the
START/
STOP
button
agai.
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