GUIDELINES LAID DOWN BY FCC RULES FOR USE OF THE UNIT IN THE U.8.A. (not applicable to other areas). NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digits device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCG Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Safety Precautions Symbols Various symbols are used in this operating manual 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. Those symbols along with theft meanings are shown below. 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.
Control Locations @ 100 RHYTHMS list @ Number buttons ® TRANSPOSE/TUNE @ DEMO button operation guide @ POWER/MODE selector @ 100 TONES fist ® VOLUME buttons & Display @ button ® 100 SONG BANK list @ ARTISTIC bunion CHORD ROOT NAMES @® ONE KEY PLAY buttons @ Percussion instrument list & PART SELECT button TEMPO buttons @ KEY LIGHT button RHYTHM button @ PHONES/OUTPUT jack @ TONE button Tor connection of commercially avail Bear Fans able headphones.
Quick Reference overview of keyboard operation using steps one and See page E-28 for detailed explanations of these steps: D Press the SONG BANK tides @ quick Lesson feature: This section pro two of the 3P 1 Find the tune you want to play in the Set tr;e POWERBOAT E Song Bank fist, and then use the O selector to Normal number buttons to input its two-digit SONG Indicator lights. number. (€D Vo select 20 SILENT NIGHT”, input [2] and then [0]. > TS Press the STEP 1 button or STEP 2 button.
Connections W Phonetician Jack Before connecting headphones or other external equipment, be sure to first chin down the volume settings of the keyboard and the connected equipment. You can then adjust volume o the desired level after connections are complete, {Rear Panel} PHONES/OUTPUT Suck o Key bard amp, guitar amputee.
Power Supply This keyboard can be powered by current from a standard household wall outlet (using the specified AC adapter) or by batteries. Allays make sure you tum the keyboard off whenever you are not using it. M Using batteries Always make sure you tum off the keyboard before loading or replacing batteries, To load batteries 1. Remove e battery compartment cover, 2. Load B AA-size batteries info 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 pipette. * Always turn off the keyboard and unplug the AC adapter from the wall outlet when you are not using the keyboard. Important! ¢ 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.
8. Use the number buttons to input the 2-digit number that identifies the tone you want to select. O @ + Always enter two digits for the tone number. If you enter only one @OE@E digit the display will automatically return to the previous tone umber OO sifting after a few seconds. * I you change the tone setting while a keyboard key is depressed, the tone does not change until you release the key and press a keyboard key again.
Key: T g Display:|. 3)412 ® : Crossing & {1 < Pressing w 9] 2[9] g1¢| 4¢ w «Note Names: 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 though F. Pressing both of the TEMPO buttons at the same time returns the transpose setting to C{0). «.
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 o rhythm 1. Set the POWER/MODE selector to NORMAL. oo 2. Look at the rhythm list printed on the keyboard's console and find the one you want. 3. Press the RHYTHM bunion. P » When you do, the rhythm indicator lights. The number that appears on the display indicates the currently selected rhythm. Rhythm indicator 4.
Using the CASIO CHORD system The CASIO CHORD system lets you easily play the four main types of chords. Play of chords is simplified as shown in the chart below.
Important! * I you play one or two notes 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 | Using Three Step Lesson System Even individuals whe cannot play the keyboard at all can follow along with the 100 built-in Song Bank tunes with the ONE KEY PLAY batons. You can also use the Three Step Lesson System to learn 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 laying. . I%yiu ignominy 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. If you want to play a rhythm, press the SONG BANK button to rectum to the normal mode first.
Turing Off Key Lighting 1. Press the KEY LIGHT button. serene v Press the KEY LIGHT button again to turn key lighting back o, Note * Key lighting turns on automatically in any of the following cases: ¢ When keyboard power is turned ori. « When demo tune play is started. * When the SONG BANK button is pressed in the normal mode (page E-29 to steps Otto) * When the power on alert function operates (page F-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 fo the next note to be played flashes, and lights when you play the note. + The rhythm (percussion) part does not sound. Press keyboard keys as they fight, More then ons key may light when you are playing a | E two-hand true. Press ail keys that light. 3.
W Troubleshooting Be sure to check the following table whenever you experience problems with keyboard operation. Technical Reference Symptom Cause Action + Keyboard keys remain lit. | » Keyboard is standing iy for | Press the lit keys and con~ keyboard play in Step 2. tine with Step 2 play. Press the START/STOP button to stop Step 2. Symptom Cause Action + No sound when keyboard Keys ae pressed. w &~ o Power supply problem, Volume is set t00, Headphones are plugged into the keyboard.
W Specifications Model: Key hoard: Key Light System: Tones: Polyphony: Three Step Lesson System: Auto-accompaniment: Song Bank tunes: Other Functions: Speakers: Digital Volume Contort: VO Terminates: Power Supply: Auto Power Off: Power Consumption: Dimensions: Weight: * Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice, B.38 LE20/33 61 standard-size keys; 5 octaves Can be turned on and off (up 1o 4 keys can be lit at the same time} 100 presets.
