Torrance (CT-395 ELECTRONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENT CT-395 Features . SOUTHBOUND TONE BANK A high-fidelity 12-bit PCM sound source produces an outstanding selection of 110 TONE BANK Sounds. Sounds are broken down into 10 categories for quick and easy selection. See page 9, “Preset.Tones” for details. 56-PATTERN BEAT BANK Snappy PCM auto-rhythms energize any keyboard performance. This amazing selection of patterns is broken down into 7 categories for simple selection.
‘! Genet al Guide 1.
E Power Sup, This unit operates ot both AC and DC power, uDC Power + Dry batteries This unit can be powered by six AA size manganese or alkaline dry cell batteries. Weakened batteries will result in lower volume or poor tonal quality. The power indicator lamp will gradually lose its brightness when battery power weakens.
E General Operations * Refer to the general guide on page 4-5 for exact locations of keyboard controls and connections. ® Getting started (1) Set the HARPSICHORD selector to ON (The indicator above this selector fights). (@ Adjust the volume level using the MAIN VOLUME slider. (@ Select one of the TI0 preset tones (see “Preset Tones”, page 9). @ Now, start playing. » VOLUME sliders MAIN VOLUME slider: Adjusts the overall volume of the unit.
4. Preset Tones (110-SOUND TONE BANK) < Example> To select OCARINA {tone number 58) after selecting HARP (tone number 34) (D Set the HARPSICHORD selector to ON. PIANO 1 tone (tone O) is automatically selected. Press TONE selector Press the TONE BANK button. The indicator s above this button lights, Tons BAK. Press TONE selector 4. HARP is selected now. Next, select OCARINA, To do this, press the TONE BANK button. The indicator above this | ™ button goes out.
E’ Auto-RI rhythms (56 BEAT BANK) * Referrer the general guide nn page 4-5 for exact locations of keyboard controls and connections. This unit features a total of 56 rhythm patterns including 7 basic rhythms and 49 BANK rhythms. Look at the 56 BEAT BANK list on the front panel. As with preset tones, the rhythm patterns are divided into groups. You can directly select basic rhythms using the BEAT selectors.
5. Auto-rhythms (56 BEAT BANK) = Playing an auto-rhythm (D Otter selecting an auto-rhythm, press the START/STOP button to start its play. (2) You can adjust the volume of the rhythm by using the AC COMP volume slider. (3 Adjust the tempo using the TEMPO control buttons, Each press of [A] speeds up the tempo, while pressing [ ¥] slows it down. The 3-digit display shows the tempo of the rhythm.
6. Auto-accompaniment ® Playing an accompaniment using CASIO CHORD (One-finger method) (D) Set the POWER/CHORD selector to the ON position, (@ Select one of the auto-rhythms (refer to “5. Auto-rhythms’ on page 12). (3) Start the auto-rhythm by pressing the START/STOP button. Play on the accompaniment keyboard keys according to the CASIO CHORD system (refer to “CASIO CHORD system” on page 16).
6. Auto-accompaniment u Using the MUSICAL CONTROLLER buttons (INTRO, FILLING, ENDING button) The 3 MUSICAL CONTROLLER buttons give you control over the rhythm and the accompaniment patterns. When the POWER/CHORD selector is in the FINGERED or ON position, you can control all of the accompaniment patterns, When it is in the OFF position, you can control the rhythm pattern only.
‘:1 Care of Your Keyboard 1. Avoid heat, humidity or direct sunlight. Do not overexpose the unit to direct sunlight, or place near an air conditioner, or in any extremely hot place. 2. Take care not to drop the unit and avoid strong impact. Strong impact may cause malfunctions, When carrying or transporting the unit, protect the keyboard and switches with soft cloth or other material, 3. Keep the unit free of quids, dust, etc.
e GUIDELINES LAID DOWN BY FCC RULES FOR USE OF THE UNIT IN THE US.A. {not applicable to other areas). This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference to radio and television reception.