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 1o provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Safety Precautions Y Various symbols are used in this operating manual and on the product itself to ensure that the product is used safely and currently, and to prevent injury to the user and other persons as well as damage to property. Those symbols along with their meanings are shown below, A VAN WARNING This indication stipulates matters that have the risk of causing death or serious injury if the product is operated incorrectly while ignoring this indication.
/N caution AC Adapter * Do not locate the power cord in close proximity to heaters or other heating appliances. This may cause the cord to melt leading to possible fire or electrical shock, When unplugging the AC adapter from an electrical outlet, always make sure to pull on the adapter itself and not the cord, Pulling excessively on the cord may cause it to be damaged or break leading to possible fire or electrical shock, Do not touch the AC adapter with wet hands when it is plugged in.
Contents J Welcome. B2 1 MAIN FEQIUI®S .o reneger B 1 Safety Precautions E-2 Care of Your Keyboard e s ran wermssrnrnnnsns B8 CONICS Control Locations .. E-8 QUICK Reference ceerenensmasarsannens B2 10 CONNECTIONS B2 1 2 Phones/Output Jack Power Supply . Using batteries: Tool Important Battery information Using the AC Adapter Auto Power Off Power On Alert. To disable Auto Power Off and power on alert BASIC PEIGNOIRS aresvenrenninan E-17 To switch power on and off To change tones.. Keyboard split phones .
Control Locations (D 100 RHYTHMS list @ 100 TONES list @ Display @ 100 SONG BANK fist ® TRANSPOSE/TUNE operation guide CHORD ROT NAMES @ Percussion instrument list TEMPO buttons RHYTHM button ® TONE button @ SONG BANK button @ 3-STEP LESSON buttons s et @ Number buttons @ DEMO button {® POWER/MODE selector @® VOLUME buttons @ bunion ® START/STOP bunion @ ONE KEY PLAY buttons @ PART SELECT button @ KEY LIGHT button @ PHONES/OUTPUT jack For connection of commercially available headphones.
Quick Reference J This section provides a quick overview of keyboard operation using steps one and two of the 3-step lesson feature. See page B-28 for detailed explanations of these steps. 1 —2 Set the POWER/MODE Press the SONG BANK selector to NORMAL. button, moonbeam: SONG indicator fights. Find the tune you want to play in the Song Bank list, and then use the @ © number buttons to input its two-dig (D & | number. defect "20 Greensleeves”, input {2] $ and the [0].
Connections M Phones/Output Jack Before connecting headphones or other external equipment, be sure o 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. {Rear Panel} OUTPUTTING Jack rape AUX N or imitate terminal of auto metier Connecting Headphones (Figure ) Connecting headphones cuts off output from the keyboard's built-in speakers, so you ¢an play even late af night without disturbing anyone.
Power Supply This keyboard can be powered by current from a standard household wall outlet (using the specified AC adapter} or by batteries. Always make sure you turn the keyboard off whenever you are not using it. M Using batteries Always make sure you turn off the keyboard before load! ing or replacing batteries. To load batteries 1. Remove the battery compartment cover. 2. Load 6 AA-size batteries into the battery compartment, * Make sure that the positive and negative ends are facing correctly. 3.
Caution! * For safety sake, be sure to unplug the AC adapter from the wall outlet whenever leaving the keyboard unattended for a long time (such as when leaving on a trip). * Always turn off the keyboard and unplug the AC adapter from the wall outlet when you are not using the keyboard. Important! v Make sure that the keyboard is turned off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter, * Using the AC adapter for a long time can cause it to become warm to the touch.
3. Use the number buttons to input the 2-DI git number that identifies the tone you want to select. o * Always enter two digits for the tone number. If you enter only one OO digit, the display will automatically return to the previous tone number, (@G setting after a few seconds.
NABBING GREENGROCER Borlaug pall slalom 310 2]9] 19| style 5 »:v Prosthesis i & Pressing W Notes You cannot change the transpose setting while the keyboard is in the Song Bank Mode. In step 2 of the above operation, you could also use the number buttons specify C through F. Pressing both of the TEMPO buttons (A /W) at the same time returns the transpose setting to C{0), The transpose setting is automatically set to C{U) whenever you turn keyboard power on.
M Playing rhythms This keyboard features a collection of 100 exciting built-in rhythm patterns. Each pattern provides percussion back up for all your performances. To select and play a rhythm 1. et the POWER/MODE selector o NORMAL. improvise 2. Look at the rhythm list printed on the keyboard’s console and find the one you want. 3. Press the RHYTHM button. ™ * When you do, the rhythm indicator lights, 7t o * The number that appears on the display indicates the if 3 currently selected rhythm.
Using the CASIO CHORD system The CASIO CHORD system lets you easily play the four main types of chard.
Important! * If you play one or two metes only in the left hand, or three notes that do not make up a recognizable chord formation, no sound will be produced. FINGERED mode requires a conventional three or four-note chord formation to produce an auto accompaniment. Also, note that auto-chords only work in conjunction with rhythm patterns, and not independently of them. Notes * The above examples show only one of the possible fingerings for each chord.
Three Step Lesson System B Using Three Step Lesson System Even individuals who cannot play the keyboard at all can follow along with the 100 built-in Song Bank tunes with the ONE KEY PLAY buttons. You can also use the Three Step Lesson System to-meal at your own pace, Play slowly at first until you are able to play along at normal speed, Of the 100 built-in tunes, numbers 00 through 84 feature auto-accompaniment (auto accompaniment tunes), while 85 through 99 are played using both hands (two-hand tunes).
Notes ¥ Always enter two digits for the Song Bank number. * You can input a Song Bank tune number even while another Song Bank tune is playing. if you input the wrong first digit for a Song Bank tune number, you can return to the previous setting by pressing the SONG BANK button. * The RHYTHM button is disabled in the Song Bank Mode.
Turning Off Key Lighting 1. Press the KEY LIGHT button. KEVEN * Press the KEY LIGHT button again to turn key lighting back on, Note * Key lighting turns on automatically i any of the following cases: * When keyboard power is turned on. * When demo tune play s started. . }Inhere) the SONG BANK button is pressed in the normal mode {page E-29 to steps to 3). * When the power on alert function operates (page E-16). Number of Simultaneously Lit Keys Up to four keyboard keys can be lit at the same time.
2. Play the notes indicated by the Three Step Lesson System. * The accompaniment {left hand) part of the tune follows along as you play the melody (right hand) part. * The keyboard key that corresponds to the next note ko be played flashes, and lights when you play the note. * The rhythm (percussion) part does not sound. Press keyboard keys as they light, More their 4 one key may light whee you are paying 2 45 fro-hand tune. Crass ail keys that fight. 3.
Technical Reference | Troubleshooting Be sure to check the following table whenever you experience problems with keyboard operation. Symptom Cause Action » Keyboard keys remain kit Keyboard is standing by for keyboard play in Step 2. Press the Tt keys and continue with Step 2 play. Press the START/STOP button to stop Step 2. Symptom Cause Action « No sound when keyboard keys are pressed. Power supply problem. Volume is set 1o 0. Headphones are plugged into the keyboard. .
M Specifications Model: Keyboard: 61 standard-size keys; § octaves Key Light System: Can be turned on and off (up to 4 keys can be lit at the same time) Tones: 100 presets Polyphony: 12 notes maximum Three Step Lesson System: Number of simultaneously it keys; 4 Three steps Playback: 1 tune repeat playback Auto-accompaniment: Rhythm patterns 100 presets Tempo Adjustable, (216 steps, 255), initial value: 120 Chords Two systems: CASIO CHORD, FINGERED Other Fill-in pattern, Synchrony start Song Bank tunes: 100