ES USER’S GUIDE GUÍA DEL USUARIO CTK720ES1A
GUIDELINES LAID DOWN BY FCC RULES FOR USE OF THE UNIT IN THE U.S.A. (not applicable to other areas). NOTICE 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.
Safety Precautions Congratulations on your selection of the CASIO electronic musical instrument. • Before using the instrument, be sure to carefully read through the instructions contained in this manual. • Be sure to keep all user documentation handy for future reference. Symbols Various symbols are used in this user’s guide and on the product itself to ensure that the product is used safely and correctly, and to prevent injury to the user and other persons as well as damage to property.
Safety Precautions DANGER Alkaline Batteries Perform the following steps immediately if fluid leaking from alkaline batteries ever gets into your eyes. 1. Do not rub your eyes! Rinse them with water. 2. Contact your physician immediately. Leaving alkaline battery fluid in your eyes can lead to loss of sight. WARNING Smoke, Strange Odor, Overheating Continued use of the product while it is emitting smoke, a strange odor, or heat creates the risk of fire and electric shock.
Safety Precautions Dropping and Impact Continued use of this product after it has been damaged by dropping or subjecting it to strong impact creates the risk of fire and electric shock. Take the following steps immediately. 1. Turn off power. 2. If you are using the AC adaptor for power, unplug it from the wall outlet. 3. Contact your original retailer or an authorized CASIO Service Provider. Plastic Bags Never place the plastic bag the product comes in over your head or in your mouth.
Safety Precautions Connectors Connect only the specified devices and equipment to the product’s connectors. Connection of a non-specified device or equipment creates the risk of fire and electric shock. Location Avoid the following locations for this product. Such locations create the risk of fire and electric shock. • Areas subject to high humidity or large amounts of dust. • In food preparation areas or other areas subject to oil smoke.
Care of your keyboard Introduction Congratulations upon your selection of this CASIO musical instrument. This keyboard provides you with the following features and functions. Avoid heat, humidity or direct sunlight. Do not overexpose the instrument to direct sunlight, or place it near an air conditioner, or in any extremely hot place. ❐ 242 tones Choose from among orchestral sounds, synthesized sounds, and more.
Contents Safety Precautions ................ E-1 Auto Accompaniment ......... E-17 Selecting a Rhythm ................................ E-17 Introduction ........................... E-5 Care of your keyboard .......... E-5 General Guide ........................ E-8 Playing a Rhythm ................................... E-17 Adjusting the Tempo ............................... E-18 Using Auto Accompaniment ................... E-18 Using a Fill-in Pattern .............................
Contents Keyboard Settings .............. E-28 Adjusting Accompaniment and Song Bank Volume ................................ E-28 Transposing the Keyboard ..................... E-28 Tuning the Keyboard .............................. E-29 Connection to a Computer .... E-30 Connecting to a Computer ..................... E-30 General MIDI Tone ................................. E-31 Changing the Settings ............................ E-31 Troubleshooting .................. E-33 Specifications ................
General Guide 1 2 5 0 A B 6 C D 3 4 7 E F 8 9 G * B H I K L M N O J P Q R S T U E-8 CTK720_e_08-16.p65 628A-E-010B 8 07.2.
General Guide 1 2 3 4 MIC VOLUME slider Power indicator POWER/MODE switch MAIN VOLUME slider ● SONG BANK/PIANO BANK/RHYTHM CONTROLLER 5 FILL-IN button 6 SYNCHRO button 7 START/STOP button 8 TEMPO buttons 9 SETTING button 0 Percussion instrument list A CHORD root names B Speaker C Rhythm list D Tone list E Display F Song Bank list G Piano Bank list Rear Panel H COUNT VOICE 1 to 5 I [+]/[–] buttons • Negative values can be changed only by using [+] and [–] to increase and decrease the displayed value.
Quick Reference Power indicator SONG BANK POWER/MODE Number buttons STEP 2 START/STOP This section provides a quick overview of keyboard operation using steps one and two of the 3-step lesson feature. With the 3-step lesson feature, the on-screen keyboard guide keys light to show the next note of the tune. To play the keyboard 1 Set the POWER/MODE switch to NORMAL. STEP 1 PIANO BANK 4 Press the STEP 1 button or STEP 2 button.
Quick Reference 6 To stop play at any time, press the START/STOP button. To play an Etude or Concert Piece tune 1 When you get to step 2 of the above procedure, press the PIANO BANK button in place of the SONG BANK button. Indicator appears 2 Find the tune you want to play in the PIANO BANK List, and then use the number buttons to input its two-digit number. • See page A-9 for the PIANO BANK List. 3 Next, continue from step 4 of the above procedure. E-11 628A-E-013A CTK710_e_08-16.p65 11 06.
Power Supply This keyboard can be powered by current from a standard household wall outlet (using the specified AC adaptor) or by batteries. Always make sure you turn the keyboard off whenever you are not using it. Using batteries Always make sure you turn off the keyboard before loading or replacing batteries. To load batteries 1 2 Important Battery Information ■ The following shows the approximate battery life. Alkaline batteries .................................... 4 hours Manganese batteries ......
Power Supply Using the AC Adaptor Auto Power Off Make sure that you use only the AC adaptor specified for this keyboard. When you are using battery power, keyboard power turns off automatically whenever you leave it on without performing any operation for about 6 minutes. When this happens, use the POWER/MODE switch to turn power back on.
Connections [Connection Example] Phones/Output Terminal Before connecting phones or other external equipment, be sure to first turn down the volume settings of the keyboard and the connected equipment. You can then adjust volume to the desired level after connections are complete.
Basic Operations TONE POWER/MODE MAIN VOLUME Number buttons MIC VOLUME This section provides information on performing basic keyboard operations. Playing the Keyboard 3 Use the number buttons to input the three digit tone number for the tone you want to select. Example: To select “041 ACOUSTIC BASS”, input 0, 4 and then 1. Acous . Bs To play the keyboard 1 2 Set the POWER/MODE switch to NORMAL. Use the MAIN VOLUME slider to lower the keyboard volume.
Basic Operations Percussion sounds Example: 241 DRUM SET IMPORTANT! This tone assigns various percussion sounds to the keyboard. See the “Percussion Instrument List” on page A-5 for full details. • Be sure to use the microphone’s ON/OFF switch to turn off the microphone and to disconnect the microphone from the keyboard whenever you are not using it.
Auto Accompaniment RHYTHM POWER/MODE TEMPO FILL-IN SYNCHRO START/STOP This keyboard automatically plays bass and chord parts in accordance with the chords you finger. The bass and chord parts are played using sounds and tones that are automatically selected to select the rhythm you are using. All of this means that you get full, realistic accompaniments for the melody notes you play with your right hand, creating the mood of an one-person ensemble.
Auto Accompaniment 3 Adjusting the Tempo Play a chord. • The actual procedure you should use to play a chord depends on the current POWER/MODE switch position. Refer to the following pages for details on chord play. You can adjust the tempo of rhythm play within a range of 40 to 255 beats per minute. The tempo setting is applied to Auto Accompaniment chord play, and song bank operations. CASIO CHORD ............... This page FINGERED .......................
Auto Accompaniment CASIO CHORD Accompaniment Keyboard and Melody Keyboard Accompaniment keyboard Melody keyboard FINGERED FINGERED provides you with a total of 15 different chord types. The following describes the FINGERED “Accompaniment keyboard” and “Melody keyboard”, and tells you how to play a C-root chord using FINGERED. FINGERED Accompaniment Keyboard and Melody Keyboard Accompaniment keyboard NOTE Melody keyboard • The accompaniment keyboard can be used for playing chords only.
Auto Accompaniment NOTE • Except for the chords specified in note*1 above, inverted fingerings (i.e. playing E-G-C or G-C-E instead of C-EG) will produce the same chords as the standard fingering. • Except for the exception specified in note*2 above, all of the keys that make up a chord must be pressed. Failure to press even a single key will not play the desired FINGERED chord.
Playing a Built-in Tune TONE Number buttons SONG BANK START/STOP TEMPO Your keyboard comes with a total of built-in 100 tunes. You can play back built-in tunes for your own listening pleasure, or you can use them for practice and even sing-along. Builtin tunes are divided between the two groups described below. PIANO BANK 3 Use the number buttons to input the tune’s twodigit number. Example: To select “40 ALOHA OE”, input 4 and then 0.
Playing a Built-in Tune To play back a Piano Bank tune 1 Find the tune you want to play in the PIANO BANK List, and note its number. • See page A-9 for the PIANO BANK List. 2 Press the PIANO BANK button to specify the Piano Bank group. Adjusting the Tempo Each tune has a preset default tempo (beats per minute) that is set automatically whenever you select a tune. While the tune is playing, you can change the tempo setting to a value in the range of 40 to 255.
Playing a Built-in Tune To change the melody tone Using the PIANO BANK Button 1 Pressing the PIANO BANK button provides instant access to piano tones and piano tune selection. Press the TONE button. Initial Piano Bank Setting Indicator appears 2 Tone: 000 STEREO GRAND PIANO To use the piano bank Find the tone you want in the TONE List, and then use the number buttons to input its three-digit number. 1 Press the PIANO BANK button. Example: To select “049 VIOLIN”, input 0, then 4, then 9.
3-Step Lesson With the 3-Step Lesson System, you can practice built-in tunes and even plot your progress according to the evaluation points the keyboard awards you. Next Note An on-screen keyboard guide key flashes to indicate the next note to be played, while a number appears on the display near the finger you should use to play the next note.
3-Step Lesson SPEAK RIGHT LEFT START/STOP Evaluation Mode The keyboard’s Evaluation Mode awards points to your performances during Step 3 of the 3-Step Lesson. A perfect score is 100. Also, the Evaluation Mode provides comments about your play on the monitor screen. Evaluation Mode Display Level Indicator (9 Levels): This indicator shows the evaluation of your current performance at a glance. The more segments that appear, the higher your points.
3-Step Lesson 3 Press any keyboard keys to play the notes. • The key for the next note to be played flashes on the on-screen keyboard guide and the keyboard waits for you to play it. When you press any key to play the note, the on-screen key remains lit as the note plays. • Accompaniment (left-hand part) waits until you press any key to play a note. • If you accidentally press more than one key in succession, accompaniment is played for the corresponding number of notes.
3-Step Lesson Evaluation: Find out how the keyboard evaluates your Step 3 play. Use the SCORING button to check the evaluation of your play in Step 3. 1 Press the SCORING button. • This causes the SCORING indicator to appear on the display. • A count beat sounds and then evaluation mode starts. Indicator appears Voice Fingering Guide Voice fingering guide uses a simulated human voice to call out fingering numbers during Step 1 and Step 2 one-hand part practice.
Keyboard Settings SETTING [+] / [–] Number buttons About SETTING button Each press of the SETTING button cycles through the setting screens. If you accidentally pass the screen you want to use, keep pressing the SETTING button until the screen appears again. To adjust built-in tune volume Enter the Song Bank mode or Piano Bank mode, and then perform the procedure under “To adjust the accompaniment volume”. • In this case, a song volume screen will appear in place of the accompaniment volume screen.
Keyboard Settings NOTE • The keyboard can be transposed within a range of –12 to +12. • The default transpose setting is “00” when keyboard power is turned on. • If you leave the transpose screen on the display for about five seconds without doing anything, the screen is automatically cleared. • The transpose setting also affects Auto Accompaniment. • Playing back a Song Bank tune automatically returns the transpose setting to its standard default of “00”.
Connection to a Computer SETTING [+] / [–] Number buttons LEFT RIGHT Connecting to a Computer The keyboard’s USB port makes it quick and simple to connect to a computer. After installing the USB MIDI driver onto your computer from the CD-ROM that comes with the keyboard, you will be able to use commercially available MIDI software on your computer to exchange data between the keyboard and your computer.
Connection to a Computer ● Windows 2000 General MIDI Tone 1 The General MIDI standard defines the tone numbering sequence, the drum sound numbering sequence, the number of MIDI channels that can be used, and other general factors that determine the sound source configuration. Because of this, musical data produced on a General MIDI sound source can be played back using similar tones and identical nuances as the original, even when played on another manufacturers sound source.
Connection to a Computer KEYBOARD CHANNEL (Default: 1) The keyboard channel is the channel used to send messages from this keyboard to a computer. You can specify one channel from 1 to 16 as the keyboard channel. 1 1 Use the [+], [–], and the number buttons to change the channel number. <> 1 Ke y b d Ch NAVIGATE CHANNEL (Default: 4) 1 Press the SETTING button until the NAVIGATE CHANNEL screen appears.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause No keyboard Sound Action 1. Power supply problem. 2. Power is not turned on. 3. Volume setting is too low. 4. The POWER/MODE switch is in the CASIO CHORD or FINGERED position. Any of the following symptoms while using battery power.
Specifications Model: CTK-720 Keyboard: 61 standard-size keys, 5 octaves Tones: 242 (113 panel tones + 128 General MIDI tones + 1 drum set) Polyphony: 32 notes maximum (16 for certain tones) Main Volume: Adjustable Auto Accompaniment Rhythm Patterns: Chords: Rhythm Controller: 100 2 fingering methods (CASIO CHORD, FINGERED) START/STOP, SYNCHRO, FILL-IN 3-step Lesson: Playback: Lesson Part: Evaluation Mode: Voice Fingering Guide: 3 lessons (Step 1, 2, 3) Repeat play of a single tune Left hand, r
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Appendix/Apéndice A=440Hz Range Type/Tipo de gama C-1 C0 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 G7 C8 C9 G9 A (Standard type) (Tipo estándar) B “016 GLOCKENSPIEL”/ “076 PICCOLO”/ “104 GLOCKENSPIEL PAD” “016 GLOCKENSPIEL”/ “076 PICCOLO”/ “104 GLOCKENSPIEL PAD” C Low pitch instruments Instrumentos de altura tonal baja D (Sound Effect) (Efecto de sonido) E (SPLIT) (División) No scale for tones. Sin escala para los sonidos. Scale changes in accordance with tone.
Appendix/Apéndice Percussion Instrument List Lista de instrumentos de percusión • DRUM SET (tone 241) assigns percussion sound to the keyboard as illustrated below. The sound assigned to each key are indicated above the keyboard. • DRUM SET (sonido 241) asigna sonidos de percusión al teclado como se ilustra debajo. Los sonidos asignados a cada tecla se indican sobre el teclado. * No sound is produced when the keys in this range are pressed.
Appendix/Apéndice Fingered Chord Chart Cuadros de acordes Fingered This table shows the left-hand fingerings (including inverted forms) for a number of often-used chords. These fingering indications also appear on the keyboard’s display. Chords marked with asterisk (*) cannot be played in the Fingered Mode on this keyboard. 5 432 1 Esta tabla muestra las digitaciones (incluyendo las formas invertidas) para varios de los acordes más a menudo usados.
Appendix/Apéndice Chord Root Type C C (D ) aug sus4 7 sus4 m add9 m M7 7-5 add9 [5, 3, 1] [5, 2, 1] [5, 3, 2, 1] [4, 3, 2, 1] [5, 3, 2, 1] [5, 3, 2, 1] [4, 3, 2, 1] [5, 3, 1] [5, 2, 1] [5, 3, 2, 1] [4, 3, 2, 1] [5, 3, 2, 1] [5, 3, 2, 1] [4, 3, 2, 1] [5, 3, 1] [5, 2, 1] [5, 3, 2, 1] [4, 3, 2, 1] [5, 3, 2, 1] [5, 3, 2, 1] [4, 3, 2, 1] [5, 3, 1] [5, 2, 1] [5, 3, 2, 1] [4, 3, 2, 1] [5, 3, 2, 1] [5, 3, 2, 1] [4, 3, 2, 1] [5, 3, 1] [5, 2, 1] [5, 3, 2, 1] [4, 3, 2, 1] [
Appendix/Apéndice Rhythm List Lista de ritmos POPS I 00 8 BEAT 1 01 8 BEAT 2 02 POP 1 03 POP 2 04 SOUL BALLAD 1 05 POP BALLAD 1 06 POP SHUFFLE 1 07 SOUL 08 OFF BEAT 09 POP BALLAD 2 POPS II 10 FOLKIE POP 1 11 SOUL BALLAD 2 12 LITE POP 1 13 CLUB POP 1 14 8 BEAT POP 15 16 BEAT 1 16 DANCE POP 1 17 POP BALLAD 3 18 DANCE POP 2 19 16 BEAT 2 DANCE/FUNK 20 TECHNO 21 TRANCE 1 22 RAP 1 23 DISCO 1 24 FUNK 1 25 FUNK 2 26 DISCO 2 ROCK 27 LATIN ROCK 28 SHUFFLE ROCK 29 POP ROCK 1 30 ROCK WALTZ 1 31 SLOW ROCK 32 50’S ROCK
Appendix/Apéndice Song List/Lista de canciones SONG BANK List Lista SONG BANK 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 CAN YOU FEEL THE LOVE TONIGHT (“LION KING” THEME) HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS JINGLE BELLS SILENT NIGHT JOY TO THE WORLD O CHRISTMAS TREE WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN GREENSLEEVES AMAZING GRACE AULD LANG SYNE TWINKLE TWINKLE LITTLE STAR LIGHTLY ROW UNDER THE SPREADING CHESTNUT TREE COME BIRDS THE MUFFIN MAN LONG LONG AGO DID YOU
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628A-E-087A : Local ON/OFF : All notes OFF : Active Sense : Reset Aux Mode 1 : OMNI ON, POLY Mode 3 : OMNI OFF, POLY Remarks Messages : Clock : Commands System Real Time X O X X X X X X X O *4 O 0-127 ❊❊❊❊❊❊❊❊❊❊❊❊❊❊ O O *3 O O Hold1 RPN LSB, MSB All sound off Reset all controller Mode 2 : OMNI ON, MONO Mode 4 : OMNI OFF, MONO O : Yes X : No *4 GM on/off GM ON : [F0] [7E] [7F] [09] [01] [F7] GM OFF : [F0] [7E] [7F] [09] [02] [F7] *4 Activación/desactivación GM GM ON: [F0] [7E] [7F] [09] [01]
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