User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Look What You Can Do!
- Contents
- Operation Guide
- Panel Descriptions
- Before You Play
- Performing
- Practicing
- Practicing with the Metronome
- Practicing with a Song
- Recording the Song You’re Practicing
- SMF Recording
- Overdubbing a Recorded Song
- Converting a Song Recorded as an SMF to Audio
- Audio Recording
- Transposing a Song for Easier Performance (Audio Transpose)
- Enjoying Karaoke with an Audio File (Center Cancel)
- Burning an Audio Recording of a Song (WAV file) to a CD
- Saving a Song with the Name You Specify
- Renaming a Song
- Convenient Functions
- Making the Power Automatically Turn Off After a Time (Auto Off)
- Retaining the Settings Even After Power-off (Memory Backup)
- Restoring the Factory Settings (Factory Reset)
- Copying a Saved Song (Copy Song)
- Deleting a Saved Song (Delete Song)
- Initializing the Memory (Format Media)
- Disabling the Buttons (Panel Lock)
- About the Wireless LAN Function
- Basic Connection Method (Connect by WPS)
- Wireless LAN Function Settings
- Various Settings (Function Mode)
- Applying a Headphones 3D Ambience Effect to the Piano Sound (Headphones 3D Ambience)
- Adjusting the Dual Play Volume Balance (Dual Balance)
- Matching the Pitch with Other Instruments (Master Tuning)
- Changing the Tuning Method (Temperament)
- Specifying a Song’s Tonic (Temperament Key)
- Producing Sympathetic Resonance When You Press the Damper Pedal (Damper Resonance)
- Producing the Resonance of the Strings When the Keys Are Played (String Resonance)
- Playing Sounds When the Keys Are Released (Key Off Resonance)
- Adjusting the Metallic Sound That Occurs When You Play a Note (Dynamic Harmonic)
- Adjusting the Sympathetic Resonance of the Grand Piano Body (Cabinet Resonance)
- Adjusting the Clarity of Individual Notes in a Chord (Soundboard Behavior)
- Using a Piano’s Unique Tuning (Stretch Tuning)
- Adjusting the volume of each individual key (Note Volume)
- Adjusting the tonal character of each individual key (Note Character)
- Adjusting the Volume of an Audio Playback Device (Input Volume)
- Playing Back an Audio File with Its Central Sound Minimized (Center Cancel)
- Transposing an Audio File (Audio Transpose)
- Specifying What the Transpose Will Affect (Transpose Mode)
- Changing the Pitch of the Tone in Octave Steps (Octave Shift)
- Selecting the Format for Recording (Recording Mode)
- Changing How the Pedal Effects Are Applied (Damper Pedal Part)
- Changing How the Pedals Work (Center Pedal)
- Preventing Doubled Notes When Connected to a Sequencer (Local Control)
- MIDI Transmit Channel Settings (MIDI Transmit Channel)
- Saving an Internal Song (Save Song)
- Copying a Saved Song (Copy Song)
- Deleting a Saved Song (Delete Song)
- Initializing the Memory (Format Media)
- Changing the USB Driver Settings (USB Driver)
- Changing the USB Flash Drive Setting (USB Memory Mode)
- Controlling Video Equipment (Visual Control Mode)
- Specifying the Visual Control Channel (Visual Control Channel)
- Wireless LAN Function Settings
- Specifying the Maximum Volume (Volume Limit)
- Changing the Language Displayed in the Screen (Language)
- Making the Power Automatically Turn Off After a Time (Auto Off)
- Storing Your Settings (Memory Backup)
- Restoring the Factory Settings (Factory Reset)
- Applying a Headphones 3D Ambience Effect to the Piano Sound (Headphones 3D Ambience)
- Troubleshooting
- Error Messages
- Tone List
- Internal Song List
- Main Specifications
- USING THE UNIT SAFELY
- IMPORTANT NOTES
- About the Ivory Feel Keyboard
- Assembling
- Index
Various Settings (Function Mode)
Indication Value Explanation
SoundBrd
Adjusting the Clarity of Individual Notes in a Chord
(Soundboard Behavior)
When you play a chord, this setting improves the clarity of the individual notes in the chord,
creating a more beautiful resonance.
Higher settings produce a clearer resonance.
OFF, 1–10
Stretch
Using a Piano’s Unique Tuning (Stretch Tuning)
This lets you specify the amount of “stretch tuning,” a tuning method specically for pianos, in
which the high range is tuned slightly sharper, and the low range is tuned slightly atter.
If you select “User,” and then press the [Song] button, you’ll be able to edit the stretched
tuning yourself.
Press the key whose pitch you want to adjust, then use the [–] [+] buttons to adjust its pitch.
OFF, 1, 2, USER (USER: -50–0–+50)
Note Vol
Adjusting the volume of each individual key (Note Volume)
This lets you adjust the volume of each individual key. Higher settings will make the volume
louder.
If you select “User,” and then press the [Song] button, you’ll be able to edit the Note Volume
settings.
Press the key whose volume you want to adjust, and use the [–] [+] buttons to adjust its
volume.
OFF, USER (USER: -50–0)
NoteChar
Adjusting the tonal character of each individual key (Note Character)
This lets you adjust the tonal character of each individual key. Higher settings will make the
tone harder, and lower settings will make the tone softer.
If you select “User,” and then press the [Song] button, you’ll be able to adjust the Note
Character settings.
Press the key whose tone you want to adjust, and use the [–] [+] buttons to adjust its tone.
OFF, USER (USER: -5–0–+5)
InputVol
HP506 only
Adjusting the Volume of an Audio Playback Device (Input Volume)
You can adjust the volume of an audio playback device that’s connected to the Input jack.
0–10
C Cancel
HP506 only
Playing Back an Audio File with Its Central Sound Minimized
(Center Cancel)
You can minimize the sounds that are heard from the center when playing back an audio le. For example, you can minimize the melody or vocal,
and then play or sing that part yourself.
* For some songs, sounds located in the center might not disappear completely, or the tone quality of the sound might be aected.
* The Center Cancel eect is applied to both to the sound of the selected audio le and to the sound of the digital audio player connected to the
Input jack.
MEMO
You can also turn the Center Cancel function on/o by pressing the [Right] button.
ON Sound at center reduced during playback.
OFF Normal playback.
How to save your settings?
Save your settings as described in “Memory
Backup” (p. 41).
How to save your settings?
Save your settings as described in “Memory
Backup” (p. 41).
How to save your settings?
Save your settings as described in “Memory
Backup” (p. 41).
How to save your settings?
Save your settings as described in “Memory
Backup” (p. 41).
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