Suzuki G-33 User manual

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SUZUKI PIANOS
G-33
DIGITALGRANDPIANO
OWNER' S MANUAL
SUZUKI

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GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
PRODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS: Suzuki electronic products may have either labels similar to the graphics
shown below facsimiles of these graphic on the inclosure. Please observe all cautions indicated on this page
and the safety section.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN !
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK
NOUSER-SERVICEABLEPARTSINSIDE
REFERSERVICINGTO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the
presenceofnon-insulatedor“dangerousvoltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operation and maintenance or servicing instructions.
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1. CAUTION: Any changes or modifications in construction of this device which are not expressly approved
by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
2. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limit for a Class A digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a noncommercial environment. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in
a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the
interference at his own expense.

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GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
HANDLINGCAUTION
• Take care that the key cover does not pinch
yourfingers, and do not inserta finger or hand
in any gaps on the key cover or instrument.
•Neverinsertor drop paper, metallic, or other
objects into the gaps on the key cover, panel
orkeyboard.If this happens, turn off the power
immediatelyandunplugthepowercordfrom
theACoutlet.Thenhavetheinstrument
inspectedbyqualifiedSuzukiserviceperson-
nel.
• Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on
the instrument, since this might discolor the
panelorkeyboard.
• Bumping the surface of the instrument with
metal, porcelain, or other hard objects can
cause the finish to crack or peel. Use caution.
• Do not rest your weight on, or place heavy
objects on the instrument, and do not use
excessive force on the buttons, switches or
connectors.
• Do not operate the instrument for a long period
oftimeatahigh or uncomfortable volume
level,sincethis can cause permanent hearing
loss. If you experience any hearing loss or
ringing in the ears, consult a physician.
HANDLINGAND TRANSPORT
Neverapplyexcessive force to the controls,
connectors or other parts of the instrument.
Always unplug cables by gripping the plug
firmly, not by pulling on the cable.
Disconnectallcablesbeforemovingthe
instrument.
Physical shocks caused by dropping, bump-
ing, or placing heavy objects on the instru-
ment can result in scratches and/or more
seriousdamage.
Carefullychecktheamplifiervolumecontrol
beforestartingto play. Excessive volume can
causepermanenthearingloss.
LOCATION
Do not expose the instrument to the following
conditions to avoid deformation, discoloration, or more
serious damage:
•direct sunlight (near a window),
•high temperatures (near a heat source, outside, or
near a window),
•excessive humidity,
•excessive dust, or
•strong vibration.
Leave enough space around the piano for it to be
properly ventilated.
This instrument contains digital circuitry and may
cause interference if placed too close to radio or
television receivers. If interference occurs, move the
instrument further away from the affected equipment.
Avoid placing vinyl objects on top of the instrument,
vinyl can stick to and discolor the surface.
USING THE BENCH
Do not place the bench in an unstable position where
it might accidentally fall over.
Do not play carelessly with, or stand on the bench.
Using it as a tool or stepladder might result in
accident or injury.
Only one person should sit on the bench at a time, in
order to prevent the possibility of accident or injury.
Do not attempt to adjust the bench height while sitting
on the bench, since this can cause excessive force to
be imposed on the adjustment mechanism, possibly
resulting in damage to the mechanism or even injury.
If the bench screws become loose due to extensive
long-term use, tighten them.
CLEANING
Clean the cabinet and panel with a soft nonabrasive
dry cloth. This cloth should be for High Gloss Lacquer
Finish Furniture. A polish specifically for High Gloss
Lacquer Finish Furniture may be used on the cabinet.
Do not use paint thinner or petrochemical based
polishes.
To maintain the luster of the keys and buttons wipe
with a clean, slightly damp cloth, and then polish with
a soft dry cloth.

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GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
This Suzuki digital piano will supply you with years of musical enjoyment if you follow the simple rules listed below.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
When using electrical products, basic safety
precautions should always be followed, includ-
ing the following.
SAFETY
Power Source - The product should always be
connected to a power supply of the type
described in the operating instructions or as
marked on the product.
Periods of Nonuse - The power-supply cord of
the product should be unplugged from the outlet
when left unused for a long period of time.
Disposal Notice
Should this product become damaged beyond
repair, or for some reason its useful life is
considered to be at an end, please observe all
local, state, and federal regulations that relate
to the disposal of product that contain lead,
batteries or plastics.
SERVICE AND MODIFICATION
This product should be serviced by qualified
service personnel when,
• the power supply cord or the plug has been
damaged,
• liquid has been spattered into the unit or it
has been exposed to rain,
•the instrument does not appear to operate
normally or exhibits a marked change in
performance, or
• the instrument has been dropped or the
cabinet has been damaged.
Do not attempt to open the piano or make any
change in the circuits or parts of the unit.
CONNECTION
Beforeconnectingthe instrument to other
electroniccomponents,turn off the power for all
components.Beforeturningthepoweronoroff
forall components, set all volume levels to
minimum. Also, be sure to set the volumes of
allcomponents at their minimum levelsand
graduallyraisethevolumecontrolswhile
playing the instrument to set the desired
listeninglevel.
CAUTION
Always follow the basic precautions listed
below, to avoid the possibility of physical
damage to the instrument or other property,
precautions include, but are not limited to,
the following:
• When removing the electric plug from the
instrument or an outlet, always hold the
plug itself and not the cord. Pulling on the
cord can damage it.
• Do not put burning items, such as
candles, on the unit. A burning item may fall
overandcauseafire.
• Ifthe power cord or plug becomesfrayed
or damaged, or if there is a sudden loss of
sound during use of the instrument, or if any
unusualsmellsor smoke should appear,
immediatelyturnoff the power switch,
disconnect the electric plug from the outlet
andhave the instrument inspected bya
Suzukiservicepersonal.
POWER
Turnthepowerswitchoffwhenthe
instrument is not in use.
Toavoiddamagetotheinstrumentandother
devices to which it is connected, turn the
powerswitchesofallrelateddevicesoff
priortoconnectionor disconnection of MIDI
cables.
Turnthe power off if the main cable is
damagedor the instrument is spattered with
liquid.
Do not switch the unit on and off in quick
succession, this places an undue load on
theelectroniccomponents.
UnplugtheACpowercordduringan
electrical storm.
AvoidpluggingtheACpowercordintothe
same AC outlet as appliances with high
power consumption, such as electric
heatersorrefrigerators.
Donotdefeat the purpose of the polarized or
grounding-typeplug.Apolarizedplughas
twobladeswithone wider than the other. A
groundingtypeplughas two blades and
thirdgroundingprong.Thewide blade or
thirdprongareforyoursafety.Iftheprovided
plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an
electricianforreplacementofthe obsolete
outlet.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ASSEMBLY .............................................................7
CONNECTORPANEL ............................................ 15
PANELCONTROLS................................................ 16
Power Switch....................................................... 16
Master Volume..................................................... 16
Bass..................................................................... 16
Treble................................................................... 16
Accom Volume Control........................................ 16
Metronome............................................................ 16
MIDI......................................................................16
PEDALS ................................................................... 26
DISPLAYSCREEN ................................................... 27
DEMO ....................................................................... 28
PIANOVOICES ........................................................ 29
Assigninga Mode ................................................... 29
Voice Selection....................................................... 30
Quick Select........................................................... 31
RHYTHM SECTION .................................................. 34
Rhythm Style Select ............................................... 34
Quick Select........................................................... 34
Starting and Stopping the Rhythm Style .................. 37
Fill-In....................................................................... 37
Ending .................................................................... 37
Fade ....................................................................... 38
AdjustingtheTempo ............................................... 38
AUTOACCOMP. (AUTOBASECHORD) .................. 39
OneFinger.............................................................. 40
Fingered.................................................................. 41
Piano ...................................................................... 42
ManualBassChord ................................................ 42
SelectingChordType .............................................. 43
Starting and Stopping theAutoAccomp. ................. 44
Fill-In....................................................................... 45
Fill to Variation ........................................................ 45
Fade ....................................................................... 45
SETUP....................................................................... 46
Performance
Velocity ............................................................ 47
Split Point......................................................... 47
Transpose ........................................................ 48
ScreenHold ..................................................... 48
Tune ................................................................. 49
FixedLevel ....................................................... 49
FadeTime ........................................................ 50
OctaveShift...................................................... 50
SETUP(Continued)
Harmony ................................................................. 51
Key Mode
ManualBass .................................................... 52
LowerHold ....................................................... 52
Sustain ................................................................... 53
Reverb .................................................................... 54
Effects .................................................................... 55
Chord(AutoAccompanimentFingering) .................. 56
PedalMenu ............................................................ 57
Percussion (Drum KitAssign) ................................. 58
Metronome.............................................................. 59
REGISTRATIONMEMORY ........................................ 60
RECORD .................................................................... 61
Recording ............................................................... 62
Playback ................................................................ 63
Mark ....................................................................... 64
SONG ........................................................................ 65
Song Select ............................................................ 65
Using the Lesson Feature ....................................... 66
DISK ........................................................................ 68
Load Song .............................................................. 70
SaveSong .............................................................. 71
Play Disk ................................................................ 72
Utility
Format.............................................................. 74
Copy ................................................................ 74
Delete............................................................... 75
Rename............................................................ 75
PLAYINGAND SINGING KARAOKE ......................... 76
MIDI & VIDEO OUTPUT .......................................... 77
MIDI ........................................................................ 78
MIDIIMPLEMENTATION CHART .............................. 80
VOICE LIST............................................................... 81
STYLE LIST .............................................................. 82
DRUM KIT LIST 1 ..................................................... 83
DRUM KIT LIST 2 ..................................................... 84
SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................... 85
QUESTIONS/PROBLEMS ....................................... 86
WARRANTY............................................................... 88

E-ZASSEMBLY GUIDE
I. UNPACKING YOUR NEW GRAND PIANO
A. You should have 3 cartons as pictured.
•LargeCarton: GrandPiano
•MediumCarton: 3pianolegsandpianopedalassembly
•SmallCarton: Pianobench
•You will need 2 people to set up this large product. Do not
attemptto set up your piano by yourself.
B. To begin, remove outer carton.
•Take the small & medium cartons and set them aside for now.
•Use a small sharp knife or a box cutter to cut the bottom of
the outer carton just above the staples.
•Slide the outer carton up and off of the inner carton as shown
(top arrows).
•Your may have to lay the box down on its back to do this
dependingonyourceilingheight. COLORPOSTERMUST
FACEUP!
•Do NOT use a long knife or insert it into the box more than
1/2”.
C. Remove the protective foam.
•Removeallthe protective foam taped around the outsideof
the inner carton as shown (arrows).
•Be careful to support the piano box from this point on. The
box is tall and narrow and could fall over if not supported.

ASSEMBLY
I. UNPACKING YOUR NEW GRAND PIANO(continued)
D. Inner carton.
•Locate the back of the inner carton. It is marked with a
sticker.
•UseaSMALLknifetoslit the center,topandbottomtape.
•Removethe foam pieces asshown. This will reveal the
bottom of the piano.
•Do not open the front of the inner carton. That will expose
the top of the piano.
E. Piano Accessories.
•Removetheaccessorieslistedbelow from the foam before
discardingthepianobox.
Accessories:
1.InstructionManual 5.DemonstrationDisks
2.Play-AlongSongBook 6.Quick StartUserGuide
3.Microphone&Cord 7.A/C Power Cord w/fuse (3)
4.LessonBookwithDisk 8.RCA ConnectingCableforTV
F. Plastic Cover.
•Tear the plastic covering away from the piano bottom as
shown.
•It is not recommended you use a knife or sharp object to
removethe plastic. You arevery close to the highgloss finish
at this stage of unpacking.

II. PIANO
A. Get the Medium Sized box labeled Grand Pedal/Grand Leg.
• Carefullyslitthe tape and open thebox as shown.
• Lift out all the parts inside this box and gently remove the
protectiveplasticcovering. Set aside on a softsurface.
A B
C
D
E
F
NOTE:
finish during this procedure. Be
careful not to scratch or hit these parts
against each other or let them come in
contact with any other items.
ASSEMBLY
UNPACKING LEGS & PEDAL ASSEMBLY
You are handling a high gloss lacquer
B. Parts and Hardware.
•Afteryouhavecompletedunwrappingeverything,here is
whatyoushouldhave:
A. 3PianoLegs
B. 1PedalAssembly
C. 2BrassSupport Rods
D. 1 Wrench and Screwdriver
E. 8 Bolts and 8 Washers
F. 8 Brass Screws to Attach Pedal Support Rods

ASSEMBLY
III. ATTACHING THE LEGS TO THE PIANO.
A. Assembly Positions.
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2 6
3
5
7
4
You will see the following areas on the bottom of your piano.
1. RightPiano LegPosition
2. PedalAssemblyPosition
3. LeftPianoLegPosition
4. Back Piano Leg Position
5. ConnectionPanel
6. Speakers
7. PowerCordInput
B. Install the Right Leg at the top on the Piano.
•Take one of the piano Legs (A) and line it up to position #1.
•Usethebolts and washers in the pianoleg box (G).
•Looselythreadbothboltsand washers in the threaded lugs.
Thentighten.
•Again,be careful not to pushthe piano over whenattaching
thelegsandpedalassembly.
•Handlethehighglosslacquerfinishcarefully.
•Do not install the right piano leg at position #3at this point.
C. Tighten the Bolts.
•Tightenbothbolts using the wrench provided (D)ora3/4inch
socket wrench as shown.
D. Install the Back Leg.
•Installthe backpiano leg in position#4as shown in ‘Assembly
Positions’ UsethesameprocedureasstepsB&C.
•So far you have attached 2 of the 3 legs. This is correct. The
third leg will be attached later.

ASSEMBLY
IV. PEDAL ASSEMBLY ATTACHMENT
A. Pre-Pedal Assembly.
•Tightenbothknobson the bottom of the pedal assembly
clockwiseas shown, until they are asclose to the pedal board
aspossible.
•Afteryour piano has been placed in its final position, these 2
knobswill be adjusted down tostabilize the pedals.
B. Pedal Assembly Preparation.
•Locatethe2 brass support rods (C).
•Theends of these rodshave 2 different angles. Oneangle is
very gentle, ant other is more sharp.
•Usingthegentleangle, attach the 2 supporting rods usingthe
screws (H) with the screwdriver (D) to the back of the pedal
assemblyasshown. Tightensecurely.
C. Pedal Assembly Attachment.
•Thepedalassemblyattachestothe 2 threaded lugs as shown
above.
•Thread the 2 bolts with washers (H) into the lugs and tighten.

ASSEMBLY
IV. PEDAL ASSEMBLY ATTACHMENT (continued)
IMPORTANT!
•Remember! It is important that one person hold the piano
while the other person performs the installation functions. Be
careful not to push or pull the piano over while installing
theseparts.
D. The Support Rods.
•Attach the pedal support rods to the piano bottom. Find the
predrilled holes on either side of the speaker. Use the
remaining4phillipsscrews.

ASSEMBLY
V. INSTALLING THE LEFT LEG
A. Pad the Piano.
•Make a thick pad by folding a blanket or quilt in quarters.
Place it so the pedal assembly will land on it. Using 2 or 3
persons, lift the piano and pivot onto the pad.
B. Install the Left Leg.
•Withone person holding the piano in position, go under the
piano and install the left leg as shown in Section 3 - ‘Attaching
the Legs to the Piano’, stepsAand B. Next, lift the piano and
removethethickpad.

ASSEMBLY
VI. POSITIONING YOUR NEW GRAND PIANO
A. Adjust the Pedal Feet.
WARNING
•Whenpositioningthepiano in your home it is recommended
that you carry it to the final position. The solid brass casters
maybedamagedbyroughsurfacesandthecastersmay
damagesomeflooring surfaces like hardwood ortile.
WARNING - DO NOT PUSH THE PIANO!
•Do not roll the piano on its caster wheels. The legs and pedal
assemblymaycatchon irregular flooring surfaces like door
thresholdsandsoft-to-hardflooring surfaces.
Severe Damage to Legs Could Occur!
•With your piano placed in its final position, reach under the
pedal box and adjust the pedal feet down to firmly contact the
floorby turning the knobcounter clockwise as shown. You
may need a Pliers to adjust if it is difficult to reach with your
fingers.
Important for the stability of the piano!
B. Install the Power Cord.
•Install the power cord (E) into its receptacle on the bottom left
of the piano.
•Connectthemale end to an appropriate wallreceptacle.

CONNECTORPANEL
This connector panel, with its various jacks, is located on the bottom left of the piano, under the keybed.
VIDEO USB
1 2 3 4 5 6
PHONES
2 1
LINE
OUT OUT
MIDI
MICROPHONE
ECHOVOLIN IN IN
1. VIDEO OUTPUT - This jack will send the NTSC video signal of the
Karaoke Lyrics to your TV. It is located to the left of the Connector
Panel. Please use the included cord or similar RCA type cord to plug
VIDEO the G-33 video output jack to the similar style Video Input Jack on your
TV.
PHONES 2. PHONE 1 / PHONE 2 - You can play in total silence, without disturbing
others in the room, by plugging a set of headphones into one of the
appropriatesockets. Whenheadphones are plugged into either ofthese
jacks the main speaker system is turned off. Two sets of headphones
2 1 maybe used simultaneously.
LINE 3.
IN OUT
MIDI
LINE IN - These stereo audio input jacks will amplify the supplied signal
through the internal sound delivery system. They can be used to hook
up items such as CD players, MP3 player or Cassette player.
LINE OUT - These stereo audio output jacks supplies the piano’s output
signal to external amplification, such as home stereo, PA system or
otherstandaloneamplifiers.
IN OUT
5.
USB
4. MIDI IN / MIDI OUT - This piano contains MIDI in and MIDI output ports.
MIDIjacksallowcommunication with other products equipped with MIDI
interfaces. Please see the MIDI section of this manual for further details.
USB - The USB connector allows you to connect the piano directly to
your computer’s USB port. This allows you to update your piano’s
software if necessary. Do not turn on the piano with the USB cable
connectedtothe computer to avoid having to restartyourcomputer.
Forfurtherinformation please see the included accessory packageor
visitsuzukipianos.com/sams/g-33.
MICROPHONE 6. MICROPHONE INPUT - TheMicrophoneInput is for use ofthemicro-
phone.
TheVolumeKnobcontrolstheMicrophoneVolume.
TheEchoKnob controls the amount ofMicrophone output echo.
VOLECHOIN

PANEL CONTROLS
This Suzuki piano’s control panel is designed for ease of use and intuitive playing. The following is a brief
descriptionof the features and functionslocated on the control panel.
1. POWER SWITCH - The power switch is located to the left of the control
panel. Press the button to turn the power on and off. There is an
indicatorlight on the FloppyDisk Drive located onright front portion of
the piano. This light will be lit when power is on.
Please note, when you turn the power off, do not turn it back on
immediately. Wait at least five seconds to turn the power back on so
thatthe electronic circuits can properlyreset.
2. MASTER VOLUME -Turn this knob tothe right to increase theoverall
volume of the piano, and to the left to decrease the volume.
3. BASS - Slide this controller to adjust the bass level. The midpoint is
notched. At this midpoint all EQ controls are “flat.”
You may want to adjust this control to sound sculpt your personal sound
preferences.
4. TREBLE - Slide this controller to adjust the treble level. The midpoint is
notched. At this midpoint all EQ controls are “flat.”
You may want to adjust this control to sound sculpt your personal sound
preferences.
5. ACCOMPANIMENT VOLUME CONTROL - Slidethisknobtoadjustthe
volumeof theAccompanimentportiononly. May alsofunction in Record-
ing or Disk playback or Song sections of the piano.
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METRONOME
MIDI
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VOLUME
ACCOMP
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MIDI - MIDI is an acronym for Musical Instrument Digital Interface. The
MIDIfeatures in this piano are capable ofcommunicating with and/or
controllingother MIDI Musical Instruments or MIDI devices such as
computers etc... Please see the MIDI section of this manual for more
information.
METRONOME -TheMETRONOMEbuttontogglesthemetronomefeature
on and off and accesses the Metronome menu. The tempo can be
increased or decreased using the TEMPO + and -buttons. Please see the
Setupsection of this manual for more information.

PANEL CONTROLS
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10. TEMPO - Press one of the TEMPO buttons, the current tempo value will
appearonthedisplay.
YoucanusetheTEMPO+,TEMPO – buttons,orthe+/–VALUEbuttonsto
increaseordecrease the tempo of OrchestratedAccompanimentPat-
ternsandotherRecordedfeatures.
TheTempo value range is from 40 to250 bpm (beatsper minute).
Note: Press the – TEMPO or + TEMPO buttons or the +/– VALUE
buttons simultaneously to recall the default tempo setting for the se-
lected rhythm style.
LED Rhythm light bar display - There is a four-dot beat indicator to the
left of the tempo buttons. It indicates the Tempo and beat for the accom-
paniment that is playing. The lights flash simultaneously on the first
beatofeach measure, then the indicators flashindividually in sequence
ontheremaining beats.
11. ONE TOUCH - This button works in association with your selected
Rhythm Style. The ONETOUCH button will automatically select the
predeterminedoptimuminstrumentvoice settings for the selected rhythm
style.
Note: Thevoice,voicevolume,fingeredaccompaniment chord, mode,
harmonyandeffectswill automatically be engaged or altered whenthe
OneTouch button isengaged.
RHYTHM CONTROL FADEFILL TO VARFILL-ININTRO/ENDING
– TEMPO +
SYNC
ACCOMP
START/STOP
ONE TOUCH
LEDLight Bar Display
8. DEMO (DEMONSTRATION SONGS) -PresstheDEMObutton.
The first demo song will begin to play instantly.
Thispianohasthirteendifferentdemonstrationsongs designed to
showcase the instrument’s capabilities.
Pleaseseethe “Demo” section of thismanual for more informa-
tion.
Note: There are also over 50 songs built into this piano to be
used as reference for the Lesson exercises that can also be
enjoyed.
Please see the Song section of this manual for more information.
9. SET UP - The SET UP button is used to activate the set up
menuscreen.
The majority of this pianos features and functions can be ac-
cessed and adjusted from the Set Up screen menu selections.
Pleasesee the “Setup” section ofthis manual for more informa-
tion.
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DEMO
SETUP
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PANEL CONTROLS
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DEMO – TEMPO + ONE TOUCH ACCOMP
RHYTHM CONTROL
SETUP SYNC INTRO/ENDING START/STOP FILL-IN FILL TO VAR FADE
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12.
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ACCOMP(AUTOMATICACCOMPANIMENT)- Each of the100rhythm
styles have an auto accompaniment pattern, often called the auto bass
chord. These accompaniments are dedicated to the selected rhythm
style, and will create fully orchestrated rhythm, bass and chord
accompaniments, based on the chord that you play with your left hand.
Note: The ACCOMPbutton activates the chord select screen.
With the accompaniment function engaged, the keys to the left side of
the split point act as the auto accompaniment piano keys, while the
keysto the right are available for normal playing. The auto
accompanimentfingeringmodesaresingle,fingeredandpiano.
Please see the Auto Accompaniment section of this manual for more
information
13. SYNC(SYNCHRONIZED START) -SynchronizedStart modeengages
the auto accompaniment standby mode. This means that your
selectedAutoAccompaniment pattern will begin whenyou press the
piano keys to the left of the split point.
Note: Press the SYNC button and the indicator lights beside the tempo
buttons will flash to the beat of the selected rhythm style. The rhythm
style will start as soon as you play in the auto accompaniment section
of the piano. The auto accompaniment will start with the first
recognizedchord played inthe auto accompanimentsection of the
piano.
14.
15.
INTRO/END(INTRODUCTION/ENDINGPATTERN) -Allofthe100
rhythm styles can be started with their own introduction.
Function: WhentheIntro Button is engaged, the Introductionpattern
for the selected rhythm Style will start. This is followed by the main
pattern. Each style also has an ending pattern that can be accessed
by pressing this button while the rhythm/accompaniment pattern is
engaged.
Note: You can insert a fill-in during the ending pattern to stop the
endingandreturn to the main accompaniment pattern.
START/STOP - This button starts and stops the selected rhythm style,
therecordingin the music recorder, Demonstration Song, Songon
FloppyDiskor other prerecorded items.
Press the Start / Stop Button to engage or terminate your selected
function.

PANEL CONTROLS
– TEMPO + ONE TOUCH ACCOMP RHYTHM STYLES
BIG BAND BOSSANOVA
RHYTHM CONTROL
SYNC INTRO/ENDING START/STOP FILL-IN FILL TO VAR FADE
ACOUSTIC POP
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16. FILL IN - This function provides theOrchestrated Rhythm
Accompanimentwith a short rhythm pattern of one or two measures for
each style. Function: Press the FILL IN button at any time while the
Accompaniment is playing.
Note: Ifyou hold down the FILLIN button, the fill-in patternwill repeat
until the button is released, then the main pattern will play from the
beginningof its next measure.
17. FILL TO VAR (VARIATION) - All of the 100 rhythm styles include a
variation of that style that can be accessed simply by engaging the FILL
TOVAR(FillToVariationofEngagedRhythmStyle)button.
Note: If the variation button is selected the engaged rhythm style will
proceedtothe variation of that rhythm pattern.
18. FADE -The FADE buttonallowsthe engaged rhythm style/
accompaniment pattern to fade from its full volume to its conclusion.
Whenthe fade out has finished the LED will flash while the previously
setvolumelevelsarebeingrestored.
Note: Pressingthe FADE button after ithas already been engaged will
switchthefadefeatureoff.
The fade in and fade out time is assignable in the Setup Button menu
screenunderthe“performance”title.

PANEL CONTROLS
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19. QUICK SELECT RHYTHM STYLE BUTTONS -Thereatotalof100
Rhythm Style Accompaniments in the G-33Piano.
TherearetenRhythmStylesthatcanbeselectedquicklybypressingone
ofthetenquickselectRHYTHMSTYLEbuttons.
TheRhythmStyleGroupNameisprintedabovethestyleselectbutton.
Thestylenameandits number will be shown on the Display LCD when
selected.
Note: PressingthesameRHYTHM STYLE button a Second time will
engagea rhythm stylemenu screen fromwhich you canpick from the
entirelistof 100 Rhythm Styles.
EachQuickSelectRhythmbutton can access uptoeightrelatedstyles.
AtleastfourRhythmStyleswillbedisplayedontheLCDScreen.
If there are more than four styles available from the Rhythm Style Button
thatyouselected,thentheScreen Right LED indicator will light up.
PressthelitScreenRightButtontoviewall available Styles.
UsetheCursorandtheEnterButtontoselectyourdesiredRhythmStyle.
Please see the Rhythm Section of this manual for more information.
20. UPPER -This is the Main 88 note Instrument Voice Selection Button.
Thisbutton is used to select the voice for the “Upper Mode” and engages
the selected voice for all 88 piano keys. When the Lower Button is
engagedtheInstrument Voice Selected for the UpperMode will play on
the piano keys to the right of the piano key “Split Point”.
Please see the Piano Instrument Voices section of this manual for a
listingof the instrument voices available onthis piano.
21. LAYER - Engaging the LAYER button will put the piano in the layer, or
dual mode. Layer refers to an additional Instrument Voice that is “tone
mixed”or“Layered” with the selected Upper Instrument Voice.
Please see the “Piano Voices” section of this manual for more informa-
tion.
22. LOWER - When the LOWER featureis engaged the piano operatesin
the “Split Mode.” In the split mode the Piano’s 88 Piano Keys are
divided into two sections. In the right hand section the “Upper” and (if
engaged) the “Layered” Voice is heard. In the left hand section of the 88
Piano Keys the “Lower” function Instrument Voice can be selected to
soundwhenthe Lower Piano Keys areplayed.
Please see the Piano Voices section for more information.
RHYTHM STYLES
LATINROCKOLDIESPOP
SWING
ACOUSTIC
S.BALLAD R&B
BIG BAND BOSSANOVA
UPPER
LAYER
LOWER
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