keymaXX PK361 User manual

PK361
08/2023
KEY0005518-000
user manual

Congratulations on your new keymaXX PK361 HomeKeyboard!
Thank you for choosing a keymaXX product. Thanks to efficient development and
economical production, keymaXX makes high-quality products at a fantastic price possible.
Please read these operating instructions carefully to be informed about all functions of
this product and keep them for future reference
Have fun with your new product!
Your keymaXX Team
Guarantee:
The current
general terms and conditions and guarantee conditions of Music Store
professional GmbH apply.
Can be viewed under: www.musicstore.de
If you have any questions or suggestions, please contact us:
Music Store professional GmbH, Istanbulstr. 22-26, 51103 Köln
Managing Director: Michael Sauer WEEE-Reg.-Nr. DE 41617453
Tel: +49 221 8884-0
Fax: +49 221 8884-2500
Intended use:
The keymaXX PK361 is a digital stage piano, designed to play sounds on the keyboard and
make them audible through built-in speakers or headphones. Improper use of the product is
considered improper and can lead to personal injury or property damage. No liability is
assumed for damage resulting from improper use.
It must be ensured that the device is operated exclusively by trained and competent users
who are in full possession of their mental, physical and sensory abilities. The use by other
persons is only permit-ted under the supervision or guidance of a person responsible for their
safety.

Important safety instructions! Please read before connection!
CAUTION! (Electro Magnetic Interference)
The normal function of the product may be disturbed by Strong Electro Magnetic
Interference. If so, simply reset the product to resume normal operation by following
the owner‘s manual. In case the function could not resume, please use the product
in other location.
DANGER! (For babies and children)
Dispose of or store any packaging material properly! Packaging material must be
kept out of the reach of babies and children due to the
danger of suffocation
.
Make sure that children never use the device unattended! In addition, make sure
that children do not remove (small) parts from the device, as they could suffocate
by
swallowing parts!
DANGER! (Electric shock due to high voltages in the device)
The housing must not be removed! There are
no
parts to be maintained in the
device. Inside the unit there are components which are under high electrical
voltage.
Before each use, check the device for damage or the absence of components,
protective devices or housing parts. If this is the case, do not use the device! Leave
maintenance and repair work to a qualified service workshop or contact
your
dealer.
DANGER! (Electric shock due to short circuit)
Modifications to the power cord or plug are prohibited. If the power cord is
damaged, it must be replaced immediately with an original spare part from the
manufacturer. Failure to do so may result in fire or death due to electric shock!
WARNING! (Damage to hearing)
The unit may generate volumes that may cause temporary or permanent hearing-
loss. Over time, even seemingly uncritical levels can cause hearing damage.
Reduce the volume immediately if ear noise or hearing loss occurs. If this is not
possible,
keep a greater distance or use adequate hearing protection.
Hint! (Fire hazard due to overheating)
The maximum permissible ambient temperature of this device is
40°C.
Ensure that the unit is placed in a place with adequate ventilation, out of the reachof
direct heat sources, naked flames and combustible materials and liquids.
The ventilation slots of the device must not be taped or covered.

Hint! (Operating conditions)
Due to its structural characteristics, the device is designed for indoor operation
(IP20). Never expose the device to rain, moisture or liquids as this may cause
damage.
Vibrations, dust or solar radiation can also lead to damage, avoid them!
Do not
apply excessive force to the switches or controls.
Do not let paper, metallic, or other objects into the instrument. If this happens,
remove the electric plug from the outlet. Then have the instrument inspected by
qualified service personnel.
Disconnect all cables before moving the instrument.
Hint! (Power supply)
It is essential that you check that the device voltage matches your local mains
voltage. It is
highly recommended
that you fuse your mains socket with a residual
current circuit breaker (FI).
Please connect the designated AC adaptor to an AC outlet.
If you do not use your device for a longer period of time, disconnect it from the
power supply in order to minimize danger. The same applies to storm conditions
such as thunderstorms, floods, etc.
Hint! (Commissioning)
All connections of the device should be made before switching on.
Use only high-
quality cables for connections.
Hint! (Installation)
Be sure to inspect the device for damage before using. Optimum use of the
original packaging or suitable transport or storage packaging to protect the product
when not in use. Optimally against influences such as dust or moisture etc.
Hint! (Possible damage due to magnetic fields)
Loudspeakers generate a static magnetic field. Please keep an appropriate
distance from other equipment that may be affected or damaged by an external
magnetic
field.

Hint! (Interferences with other electrical devices)
Radios and televisions placed nearby may experience reception interference.
Operate this unit at a suitable distance from radios and televisions.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
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.
THE FCC REGULATION WARNING (for USA)
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 generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with theinstructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation.
Symbols on device and packaging:
The lightning flash symbol warns the user about non-insulated current and the risk
of electrocution
The exclamation mark symbol warns the user about important maintenance and
operating instructions in the manual
Intended for indoor use
Read manual

Cleaning:
A regular cleaning of the device from impurities and dust increases the durability of the product.
Always disconnect the device from the power supply before cleaning it! Never clean the appliance
wet! Optical lenses should be cleaned with a dry microfiber cloth to optimize light output. Ventilation
grilles and openings should always be cleaned of dust and dirt. Suitable compressed air sprays
are
recommended for this application.
Environmental Protection:
The company MUSIC STORE professional GmbH always strives to reduce the
burden of packaging to a minimum. The use of environmentally friendly and
recyclable materials is of fundamental importan
ce to us. Please recycle the
packaging components after use.
Disposal of packaging:
Ensure that paper packaging, plastic material, etc. are recycled separately. Observe
the labels and the corresponding regulations.
Disposal of batteries:
Batteries do not belong in the garbage! Please dispose of batteries in accordance
with official regulations at collection points or disposal stations.
Disposal of your old device:
Do not dispose of the device with household waste! This device is subject to the
WEEE Directive (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) in its currently valid
version.
The device is to be disposed of by an approved disposal company or your local
waste disposal service. The regulations applicable in your country must be
obser
ved!
Manufacturer: MUSIC STORE professional GmbH,
Istanbulstr. 22-26, 51103 Cologne, Germany

PANEL CONTROL AND EXTENSION PORTS
Using AC/DC Power supply Adapter
The AC/DC power supply adaptor must be the one designated for the instrument. Please
connect one side to the power supply socket an the back-panel and the other to the city-
power network. (Please notice the input voltage should be the same as that of the power
network.)
Microphone input
Insert the plug of the microphone into the microphone jack of the keyboard and you can
enjoy playing and singing.

PANEL CONTROL AND EXTENSION PORTS
Audio output/headphone connection
Audio output: first turn off the power supply of the electronic keyboard and external sound
equipment, then insert one end of the audio cable into the PHONES/OUTPUT interface for
audio output on the back of the electronic keyboard, and insert the other end into the audio
input interface of the sound equipment.
Headphone connection: insert the headphone plug into the PHONES/OUTPUT interface on
the back of the electronic keyboard, then the speaker of the electronic keyboard will be
disconnected automatically, and the influence an others can be avoided during playing.
Attention! Do not keep the highest volume in a long time when the headphone is
used, so as to avoid hearing lasses.
Audio input
The electronic keyboard has the stereo audio input function, and audio signals of mobile
phones, MP3 players, computers and the like can be input into the electronic keyboard
system to be played. At first, turn oft the power supply of the electronic keyboard, insert one
end of the audio cable into the output port of an audio device, insert the other end into the
AUDIO INPUT interface on the back of the electronic keyboard, and then turn on the power
supply of the electronic keyboard.
Sustain Pedal
The instrument can be added to an outer sustain pedal, which can be used to make a sustain
effect on the performance.
USB-MIDI port
The USB-MIDI port of the Piano is used for the connection with a mobile phone or a tablet
PC. Download and install an teaching software to realize the connection of the Piano with
smart devices, facilitating teaching and learning.
Connecting method
A dedicated USB data cable of the Piano should be used for the connection between the
Piano and a mobile phone or a tablet PC. The USB-MIDI port of the Piano can also be used
for the connection with other musical Instruments and computer with MIDI. You can output
performance records to a computer for advanced recording, composing and editing with
computer software, or send the MIDI music stored in the computer to the Piano for playing.

BASIC PERFORMANCE METHOD
Up/Down button
When the instrument is powered on, the functions shown below [FUNCTION] will be available;
press [UP/DOWN] to switch to the functions shown above [FUNCTION], and the light above is on,
and "RHYM". Displayed on the screen Press [UP/DOWN] again to switch to the functions shown
below, and the light above is off and "TONE" displayed on the screen.
Click
By default, key sound is enabled. When [FUNCTION] + [CLICK] on the keyboard are pressed to
enable key sound, there is a beep sound and "ON" is displayed on the screen. When the
[FUNCTION] + [CLICK] on the keyboard are pressed again, the key sound function is disabled,
and "OFF" displayed on the screen.
Keyboard Percussion
Press and hold [FUNCTION] + [KEYBOARD PERCUSSION] to activate keyboard percussion,
Then the corresponding percussion sound can be uttered when the keyboard is played ,and "ON"
displayed on the screen. Press and hold [FUNCTION] + [KEYBOARD PERCUSSION] again to
deactivate keyboard percussion, and "OFF" displayed on the screen.

BASIC PERFORMANCE METHOD
Master volume
Press [FUNCTION] + [MASTER VOL+] or [MASTER VOL-] on the keyboard to control the master
volume. "VOLUME" and the current volume level will be shown on the display. Press [MASTER
VOL+] and [MASTER VOL-] at the same time, and master volume will be restored to the power-
an preset value.
Timbre selection
The electronic organ has 430 timbres from "000" to "429". The timbre selection function is
automatically enabled. Direct-selected timbre: The keyboard has 6 direct-selected timbre buttons
for selection, in which [Timbre] defaults to be the No."000 piano timbre". Select other timbres:
Press [Timbre] + [Number] on the keyboard and select the corresponding timbre number.

BASIC PERFORMANCE METHOD
Play demo songs
There are 50 demo sounds to choose from, numbering "00" to "49". Press [DEMO SONG] to play
all demo sounds by order.
Press [FUNCTION] + [Number] on the keyboard to select the corresponding demo sound
number. Press [DEMO SONG] to play the demo sound, and press [DEMO SONG] again to stop
demo sound.

AUTOMATIC RHYTHM
Rhythm selection
There are 300 rhythms to choose from, numbering "000" to "299" When [UP/DOWN] is pressed,
the light above is on and "RHYM" displayed on the screen. Press [RHYTHM] + [Number] on the
keyboard to select the corresponding rhythm number.
Rhythm control
1. Start of rhythm function
The light above [UP/DOWN] is on; when [START/STOP] button is pressed, the
rhythm is played immediately.
When the rhythm is not activated, press [SYNC] and press any key in the chord
area (keys 1-19 from the left), the rhythm will be played synchronously.
Press "lntro/Ending" to activate an intro and return to the normal rhythm.
The intro can be played with sync function.
2. Fill-in
The light above [UP/DOWN] is on. When the rhythm is activated, press [FILL-IN],
and the electronic organ will automatically fill in an interlude into the rhythm.
3. Stop of rhythm function
The light above [UP/DOWN] is on. When the rhythm is activated, press
[START/STOP] to immediately stop the rhythm.
In the accompaniment mode, press "lntro/Ending" to automatically stop
accompaniment after transition to the ending.

AUTOMATIC RHYTHM
Rhythm Vol
Press [FUNCTION] + [RHYTHM VOL+] or [RHYTHM VOL-] on the keyboard to increase or
decrease rhythm volume.
Press [FUNCTION] + [RHYTHM VOL+] and [RHYTHM VOL-] on the keyboard at the same time,
and the rhythm volume will be recovered to the power-on preset value.
Metronome
Press [Metronome] once to enable the metronome and again to disable the metronome.
This instrument has 10 metronome modes. Press and hold [FUNCTION] + [Rhythm] (1/4 to 12/8)
on the keyboard to set the rhythm.

AUTOMATIC RHYTHM
Tempo
The default tempo is 120, which can be adjusted from "30" to "280". Press and hold [FUNCTION]
+ keyboard [TEMPO] number and -/+ keys to adjust the tempo. The light above [UP/DOWN] is
on, With the rhythm playing, press and hold [FUNCTION] + keyboard [TEMPO] number and -/+
keys to adjust the tempo of rhythm.
Press and hold [FUNCTION] + [BACK] key in [TEMPO] of the keyboard to restore the default
value.

AUTOMATIC BASS CHORD
Fingered chord
The light above [UP/DOWN] is on, press the [FINGERED CHORD] button to start chord function
and "FIN" is displayed on the screen. When the rhythm is activated, you can perform automatic
chord according to the multi-finger chord rule in the chord keyboard area (keys 1-19 from the left).
Press the [FINGERED CHORD] button again to deactivate chord function.
Single chord
The light above [UP/DOWN) is on, press the [SINGLE CHORD) button to start chord function and
"SIN" is displayed on the screen. When the rhythm is activated, you can perform automatic chord
according to the single finger chord rule in the chord keyboard area (keys 1-19 from the left).
Press the [SINGLE CHORD) button again to deactivate chord function

AUTOMATIC BASS CHORD
Chord Timbre
Press and hold [FUNCTION) + [CHORD TIMBRE] of the keyboard to change the chord timbre.
Chord Vol
Press [FUNCTION) + [CHORD VOL+] or [CHORD VOL-) on the keyboard to increase or
decrease chord volume. Press and hold [FUNCTION) + (CHORD VOL +] or (CHORD VOL-) to
restore the main volume to the preset value of startup.

EFFECT CHANGE
Tone Change
Sustain: Sustain the ending time of a note
Press (FUNCTION) + (SUSTAIN-ON) or [SUSTAIN-OFF) on the keyboard to enable or
disable the sustain function, "SUS" appears on the screen if the Sustain function is
enabled and disappears if the Sustain function is disabled.
Vibrato: Vibrato effect of a note
Press [FUNCTION] + (VIBRATO-ON] or (VIBRATO-OFF) on the keyboard to enable or
disable the vibrato, "VIB" appears on the screen if the Vibrato function is enabled and
disappears if the Vibrato function is disabled.
Touch
Press and hold [FUNCTION] + [Touch On] or [Touch Off] to enable or disable the touch function.
It’s enabled by default after startup. "Touch" will appear on the screen. This function is helpful to
enrich the expressive power of music and accurately reflect the touch of each note. The greater
the touch, the higher the volume is. If this function is disabled, the sound will remain unchanged
regardless of the touch.

EFFECT CHANGE
Transpose
Transpose function saves you the trouble of rising and falling tones when playing the keyboard.
Play the C note whatever the actual tone is. Press and hold [FUNCTION) + (TRANSPOSE-1), to
lower by a semitone (half a step), and now C note becomes B note; press and hold the
[FUNCTION) + [TRANSPOSE KEY] Key +1], to raise by a semitone (half a step), and now #C
note becomes bD note. Press and hold [FUNCTION) + (TRANSPOSE-2), C note will become bB
note.
Press and hold [FUNCTION] + (TRANSPOSE] of the keyboard to change the C key to F
key. Press and hold [FUNCTION] + [Shift 0) of the keyboard to change the C key to "O".
Press and hold [FUNCTION] + (TRANSPOSE +] or (TRANSPOSE -) of the keyboard to
change the level between "-6" and "06"
Dual
Press and hold (FUNCTION) + [Dual - on) or [Dual - off) to enable or disable the dual timbre
function. II the dual timbre function is enabled, "ON" will appear on the screen. In this case, the
dual timbre will be applied. II the dual timbre function is disabled, "OFF" will appear on the
screen.
When overlay of other timbres are required, press the [TIMBRE] button + the [DEMO SONG/GM
TIMBRE] key to select other timbres, and then press the [TIMBRE] button and other [TIMBRE]
buttons simultaneously.

EFFECT CHANGE
Split
The keyboard can be split into two zones, in this way you can play two different timbres with your
left and right hands respectively. You should set the timbre for the right hand side after the timbre
that you were using before splitting is applied to the left-hand side. For example, you can set the
timbre of the left-hand side to bass and the right-hand side to piano.
Press the [SPLIT] button once to activate the keyboard split. Press [SPLIT] button again to
deactivate keyboard split. When holding [SPLIT], you can press the keys at the same time to set
the keyboard split point, and the current key is the start point of the keyboard on the right.
After the keyboard split function is enabled, you can reselect a timbre for the right-hand
zone.
When the keyboard split function is enabled, the scale of the left-hand zone will increase
by an octave, and the scale of the right-hand zone will decrease by an octave. Take the
default split point as an example, scales of Keys A0 - G2# will change to those of Keys A1
- G3#, while scales of Keys A2 - CS will change to those of KeysA1 -C7.

RECORDING & PROGRAMMING
Programming
Press and hold [FUNCTION] + [PROGRAMMING] on the keyboard once to enter the
programming mode and "PRG" displayed on the screen. Press and hold [FUNCTION] +
[PROGRAMMING] on the keyboard again to exit the programming mode, data will be cleared
automatically.
In the programming mode, and the key will automatically become the keyboard drum. Press any
key to start recording the drum sound. When the memory is full, the instrument will exit the
programming mode.
Play
Press and hold [FUNCTION] + [PLAY] to play the recorded drum sound, and "PLY" displayed on
the screen. While playing, press and hold [FUNCTION] + [PLAY] again to stop playing.
Record
Press and hold [FUNCTION] + [RECORD] on the keyboard once to enter the recording mode,
and "REG" displayed on the screen. Press and hold [FUNCTION] + [RECORD] on the keyboard
again to exit the recording mode, data will be cleared automatically.
Under the record mode, and you can press any key to start recording.
When the memory is full of notes disappears, record mode will be disabled.
Play
Press and hold [FUNCTION] + [PLAY] to play recording, and "PLY" displayed on the screen.
While playing, press and hold [FUNCTION] + [PLAY] to stop playing.
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