Williams Serenade User manual

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Williams Serenade Piano
Owner’s Manual

Williams Serenade Piano

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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Do not use near water.
Clean only with a soft, dry cloth.
Do not block any ventilation openings.
Do not place near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or any other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produces heat.
Do not remove the polarized or grounding-type plug.
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched.
Only use the included attachments/accessories.
Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for a long period of time.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in
any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the
apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
FCC STATEMENTS
1) Caution: Changes or modifications to this unit 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 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 the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this 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.

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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations! You have just purchased a state of the art digital piano that provides remarkable acoustic sound
and feel. We recommend that you read through this owner's manual carefully, so you can get the most enjoyment
from your new piano.
Features include:
•88weighted,graded,hammer-action,velocity-sensitivekeys
•8piano&keyboardsounds
•Metronomefeaturewithvariabletempotofacilitatepracticeorrecording
•Two-trackrecorderallowingsongrecordingandplayback
•Demosongs
•MIDIIn/Outconnections
•Stereo/monolineoutjacks
•Sustainpedal
Note: Unlike an acoustic piano, this digital piano does not need to be tuned.
BEFORE YOU GET STARTED
Shipment
Your piano was carefully packed at the factory, and the packaging was designed to protect the unit from rough
handling. Nevertheless, we recommend that you carefully examine the packaging and its contents for any signs of
physical damage which may have occurred during transit.
•Iftheunitisdamaged,notifyyourdealerandtheshippingcompanyimmediately.Otherwise,claimsfordamage
or replacement may not be honored.
•Alwaysusetheoriginalpackingcartontopreventdamageduringstorageortransport.
•Makesurethatnochildrenareleftunsupervisedwiththepianooritspackaging.
•Pleaseensureproperdisposalofallpackingmaterials.

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TAKING CARE OF YOUR DIGITAL PIANO...............6
ASSEMBLY.....................................................................8
REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS..................................10
PEDALS ........................................................................10
PANEL CONTROLS.....................................................11
KEYBOARD VOICES...................................................14
VoiceSelection..........................................................14
LayerVoice................................................................14
SplitVoice .................................................................15
RHYTHM STYLES.......................................................15
Rhythm Style Selection............................................15
AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT ........................................16
AutoAccompanimentSplitPoint ...........................16
AutoAccompanimentChordFingering .................16
UsingtheAutoAccompaniment .............................17
Auto-Harmony.........................................................18
AdjustingtheTempo................................................18
Metronome...............................................................18
DEMO...........................................................................19
RECORDER .................................................................19
Record.......................................................................20
Playback....................................................................20
Erasing Track ............................................................21
PLAY-ALONG SONGS.................................................21
SETUP MENU..............................................................22
Equalization..............................................................22
Reverb Ty pe ..............................................................23
Reverb Level .............................................................23
Chorus Type .............................................................23
Chorus Level.............................................................23
SplitPointforLowerVoice ......................................23
SplitPointforAutoAccompaniment......................24
AutoAccompanimentFingeringMode ..................24
AutoHarmony .........................................................24
AutoHarmonyType ................................................24
Touch Response........................................................24
Transpose..................................................................25
Octave .......................................................................25
MasterTune..............................................................25
VocalGrading...........................................................25
Local..........................................................................25
Reset..........................................................................25
MIDI............................................................................. 26
MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART...........................27
MAIN VOICE LIST ......................................................28
GM VOICE LIST ..........................................................29
STYLE LIST..................................................................30
CHORD FINGERING GUIDE ....................................31
DEMO & PLAY-ALONG SONGS LISTS .....................32
SPECIFICATIONS.......................................................33
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