CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOT DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC HOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TC QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presences of insulated *dangerous voltage” within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude o constitute risk of electric shock to persons.
—— Technicians — OWNER'S MANUAL Caution Voltage (except North America, Mexico, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Philippines) Be sure the voltage adjuster located on the back of Plano is in accordance with local voltage in your area before using this unit. Use a screwdriver to set the voltage adjuster to the local voltage. Before you play, please read the cautionary copy appearing on page 4. Contents Cautions for safest use of this unit . Getting SAMBA ..
Cautions for safest use of this unit Installation location 1. A well-ventilated place. Take care not 1o use this unit in a place where it will not receive sufficient ventilation, and not to permit the ventilation holes to be covered by curtains, or any similar materials. 2. Place away from direct sunlight and excessive heat from heating equipment. 3. A place where humidity, vibration and dust are minimized. Power source 1.
Getting started lI Plug the power cord into an outlet. 2 Press the POWER button to furn it on, POWER . OFF e, ON 0 {Right end of keyboard) + The power indicator in the left front of the body is lit. 3 Play the keyboard. « Set the MAIN VOLUME to an appropriate level with the sliding control. MAIN VOLUME * No sound will be heard when the sliding control is set to MIN. Keyboard cover Open and close the cover slowly. Music stand (PX332) Insert the music stand in the two holes as shown in the diagram.
Listen to the demonstration Automatic performances which introduce you to the sounds are stored in the memory of this piano. Grand piano demonstration performance 1 Press the DEMO button, oMa + » The indicators for the SQUID buttons flash. » The display changes 1o the [- -] display. Select GRAND (PX332)/ CONCERT GRAND (PX334). some m(,r wr g g EAT (PX334) « The SOUND buttons which contain GRAND piano demonstration tunes are shown by the flashing indicators.
Demonstration performances for either sounds ll Press the DEMO button. keno 3 ] « The indicators for the SOUND buttons flash. » The display changes to the [~ — -] display. Select a sound (other than GRAND) 2 you wish to hear. alalsfuualslalala {PX334) « The demonstration tune starts. « The indicator of the selected SOUND button flashes and the other indicators go out. + If the button for the current demo is pressed, the demonstration performance stops.
Sounds and effects SOUND Press one of the SOUND buttons to select the desired sound. Each sound features Touch Response, which increases the volume when the keyboard is played harder. s The sounds can be mixed when two SOUND buttons are pressed simultaneously. (Refer to page 11.) « PX334: if the ORGAN PRESETS button is pressed, organ sounds are produced (Refer to page 10.) « On this piano, the maximum number of notes which can sound simultaneously is 32 (PX334).
BRILLIANCE The BRILLIANCE sallow you to select the brightness of the sound from 5 settings. If either of the buttons is pressed once, the current setting value will appear on the display, and it can then be changed. Pressing the BRIGHT button increases the brightness; when the MELLOW button is pressed, the sound becomes mellower.
Organ Presets (px334) You can produce organ sounds when the ORGAN PRESETS button in the SOUND section is on. There are 9 different organ sounds provided for you to choose from. To traduce organ snouts 1. Turn on the ORGAN PRESETS button. soup 2.Press any key on the keyboard to hear the organ sound. To select a sound 1. Press and hold the ORGAN PRESETS button for about 3 seconds. » The indicator flashes. 2. Use the TEMPO buttons to select an organ sound. £-3 0 « The name of the sound is shown on the display.
Mixing two sounds You can play two different sounds at the samey time, thus obtaining a composite sound having a depth riot possible in a single sound. The volume balance for each of the sounds can also be adjusted. Mixing sounds 1. Press two SOUND buttons at the same time. saw LJDJLDDD 2.Press any key on the keyboard 1o hear the mixed sound. « The on/off status of the DIGITAL EFFECT is effective for each sound.
Transpose Suppose you learn to play a song—in the key of C, for example—and decide you want to sing it, only to find it's either too high or too low for your voice. Your choice is to either lean the song all over again, in a different key, or o use the TRANSPOSE feature Use the TRANSPOSE buttons to adjust the key.
Revere depth The type and depth of the DIGITAL REVERB can be adjusted for each sound. 1. Select a sound. 2. Select a type of DIGITAL REVERB. AL Eve Re = 3. While pressing the MODE SET button, press the DIGITAL REVERB button. DIGITAL MODE SET REVERE o » The indicator for the selected type flashes. 4. Use the TEMPO buttons to adjust the depth of the reverb, The current reverb depth is shown on the display.
Metronome You can play in time with the metronome sound, and you can add an accent to the metronome sound. METRONOME sound 1.Press the METRONOME button to turn it on. METRONOME The metronomes sound begins. 2. Adjust the tempo with the TEMPO buttons. (57 20 Each time the ¥ button is pressed, the tempo slows down, and each time the A bunion is pressed, the tempo speeds up. The tempo can be adjusted to ] = 40-300 and is shown on the display. Press arid hold either TEMPO button to change the tempo quickly.
Sequencer You can store your performance in the SEQUENCER and have it played back. There are two SEQUENCER tracks, each of which can be recorded independently (multi-track recording) and played back separately or together, How to use the SEQUENCER m Record your performance just as you play m Record each of the two parts separately it {multi-track recording). u 1, Record part 1 in TRACK 1. l > Far While playing back part 1, record part 2 in The performance data, pedal operation, begin Track 2.
m Record TRACK 1. 1. Select the sound and set the DIGITAL EFFECT to on or off. 2.Press the RECORD button to turn it on. The TRACK 1 and 2 indicators flash rapidly. The tempo setting will appear on the display. 3.Press the TRACK 1 button. The TRACK 2 indicator goes out and the TRACK 1 indicator flashes slowly. | Il « Recording starts when you begin fo play the keyboard. « Recording will lase begin if the START/STOP button is pressed. In this case recording begins after a one-measure count. 5.
& More about SEQUENCER recording « Expressed interns of notes, the total number of notes which can be recorded in both SEQUENCER tracks is about 4500. (The number of notes may be reduced if operations such as depressing the pedal are carried out.) + When the remaining SEQUENCER storage capacity becomes 20% or less, it is indicated on the display as %. » When an error tone sounds and “Ful” appears on the display, the memory is full and the recording mode stops automatically.
Setting the functions You can set various functions, for example, the type of tuning, or how the sound is produced when the keys are pressed very slowly. Settings which can be adjusted Function on {when indicator is lit) oft (when indicator is not lit} Standard acoustic piano tuning, in which | Standard equal temperament. the tower pitches are tuned slightly dower and the higher pitches are tuned slightly higher (default setting).
MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interlace) is the international standard for digital communication of electronic musical instrument data, This means that any equipment which has a MIDI terminal—such as electronica musical instruments and personal computers—can easily exchange digital data with other MIDI equipment without restarting to complicated conversions or connections. Tout the MIDI terminals IN: The terminal by which this instrument receives data from other equipment.
The following MIDI functions can be set. The DIGITAL EFFECT bunion and some of the SOUND buttons, when used in conjunction with the MODE SET button, serve to set the following MIDI functions. Function on (when indicator is fif) off (when indicator is not Iit) MILT! TIMBRE The piano can be used as a multiple sound generator, and data can be received on each MID! channel. This panic cannot be used as a multiple sound generator. Data can be received only on the set MIDI basic channel.
Procedure While pressing the MODE SET button, turn the desired function on or off by pressing the relevant button. o When using the MID! functions, the panel buttons function as shown in the illustrations. @F DUFF w0 / PX3a2 aloud o o OM NEON PEDAL TRANSPOSE MULTI PROGRAM EFFECT TIMBRE CHANGE PX334 AMNION i PEDAL TRANSPOSE MULTI PROGRAM EFFECT TIMBRE CHANGE » While the MODE SET button is depressed, the keyboard keys do not produce sound.
Transmitting PROGRAM CHANGE numbers This panic can be used to transmit desired PROGRAM CHANGE numbers to the connected instrument. While pressing the MODE SET button, using the numbers on the keyboard illustration below for reference, press a black key to specify the BANK and a white key to specify the NUMBER. (Refer to the PROGRAM CHANGE number table.
Connections (On the back of piano) —UNE QUF— —AUX iN— Been [0 Hen L 00 00 ——COMPUTER — v [ PEDAL IN Connect the cord from the included stand to this terminal. AUX IN (input level 0.5 Arms, 6 k(i) Other instruments such as a rhythm machine or sound module can be connected to the piano so that. the sound is output from the piano. To receive monaural sound, connect instruments to the R/R+L terminal. LINE OUT {output level 1.
Symptoms which appear to be signs of trouble Phenomenon ) Remedy No sound is produced when the «No sound is produced if the MAIN VOLUME is set to MIN. keyboard is played. Use the siding control to set the volume to an appropriate level. «If the MIDI LOCAL CONTROL is set to off, set it to on. {Refer to page 20.} Nothing is shown on the display. *The metronome, SEQUENCER tempo, etc. are indicated on the display. During normal performance, however, the display is off.
Assembly Follow. the steps below to assemble your Technicians Plano. Make sure you are using the correct parts and that they are in the contract direction. « At last 2 people are required for assembly. «To disassemble the piano, reverse the procedure. 1. Remove the pacing and take the parts out of the carton. Cordite that ail the pants on the printed list are present. Brass-colored LT R—— == Black scow (A) =t Black screw (B} .@ Clamp. 2. Affix the right and left side planks to the pedal box.
MIDI Implementation Chart Digital piano [ SX-PX332/M ] [ SX-PX334/M ] Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic Default 1-16 1-18 memorized Channel Changed 116 1-16 Default 3 1,3 memorized Mode Messages X X Altered — Note *21-108 0-127 Number True voice — *0-127 Velocity Note ON o O Note OFF X THANH: V=0) ® After Ky's x X Touch G's X X Pith Bend * o1 x modulation 08,38 X data entry 07 > volume (part) 10 ® pan Control 1 x part expression Change 64 Ox sustain pedal 68 Ox ostentation pedal 67 Ox soft pedal
Specifications KEYBOARD 88 KEYS MAX, POLYPHONY 32 NOTES 64 NOTES 8 SOUNDS: GRAND, UPRIGHT, E PIANO 1, | 18 SOUNDS: CONGER GRAND, POP GRAND, SOUND E PIANO 2, HARPS}, VIBES, STRINGS, UPRIGHT, E FANG 1, E PIANO 2, HARPS, PIPE ORGAN VIBES. STRINGS, VOCAL, ORGAN PRESETS PEDAL SOFT, OSTENTATION, SUSTAIN BRILLIANCE MELLOW, BRIGHT (5 STEPS) DIGITAL EFFECT O DIGITAL REVERB ) (ROOM, STAGE, HALL, CONCERT) " TOUCH SENSITIVITY LIGHT, NORMAL, HEAVY REQUIREMENT TRANSPOSE G-C-Fl TUNING 427.3 Hz-440.0 Hz-458.
