User Manual

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Operation Guide
Basic operations
Select a setting item
Use the [K] [J] buttons.
Edit the value of an item Use the [–] [+] buttons.
Return to the default value
Press the [–] [+] buttons
simultaneously.
Adjusting the Overall Volume
You can adjust the speaker volume when using
the internal speakers, or the headphone volume
when headphones are connected.
Adjusting the volume 0–100 (default value: 50)
Adding Reverberation to the Sound (Ambience)
The reverberation that is characteristic of a performance in
a concert hall can be added to the sound.
Adjusting the reverberation
(Ambience)
Higher values produce deeper ambience;
lower values produce shallower ambience.
* If you’re using headphones, the ambience
of the sound heard through headphones
can be adjusted only if the “Headphones
3D Ambience” function is “On.”
0–10 (default value: 2)
Headphones 3D Ambience
(when using headphones)
Applies an eect producing the impression
that the sound is emanating from the piano
itself, even when you’re using headphones.
* The Headphones 3D Ambience eect
applies only to piano sounds; it does not
apply to other sounds.
O, On (default value: On)
* The reverberation eect is not applied to audio les.
Adjusting the Brightness of the Sound (Brilliance)
You can adjust the brightness of the sound when you play the
keyboard or when you play back a song.
Higher values produce brighter sounds.
Adjusting the brightness of the sound -10–0–10 (default value: 0)
Changing the Playing Feel of the Keyboard (Key Touch)
You can change the playing feel (touch) of the keyboard.
Adjusting the key
touch
Default value
(50)
This setting is closest to the key touch of
an acoustic piano.
1–100
Higher values make the keyboard feel
heavier.
Fixed (Fix)
Notes sound at a xed volume regardless
of your playing dynamics.
Fix, 1–100 (default value: 50)
Hammer Response
Adjusts the time from when you play the key until the
piano sound is heard. Higher values produce a greater
delay.
O, 1–10 (default value: 1)
Transposing the Pitch (Transpose)
The keyboard or song can be transposed in semitone steps.
For example if a song is in the key of E major but you want
to play it using the ngering of the C major scale, you
would set the keyboard transpose setting to “4.”
If you play C E G0It will sound E G B
Kbd Transpose
-6–0–5 (default value: 0)
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You can also change the keyboard transpose setting
by holding down the [Transpose] button and
pressing the note that will be the tonic (root note) of
the transposed key.
Song Transpose -12–0–12 (default value: 0)
Making Various Settings (Function Mode)
You can make detailed settings for the piano.
1. Simultaneously press the [Ambience] button and [Brilliance] button.
2. Use the [K] [J] buttons to select the item that you want to set.
3. Use the [–] [+] buttons to edit the setting.
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In addition to piano sounds, the piano lets you enjoy
performing with many other sounds. There are ve groups of
tones; each tone button selects a group.
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For more about the sounds, refer to “Tone List” at the end of this manual.
Selecting a Tone
1. Press a tone button (e.g., [Piano]).
2. Use the [–] [+] buttons.
Viewing the display
Tempo
Time signature
Measure
Tone name
Keyboard transposition
Song transposition
Auditioning the tones (Tone Demo)
1. Hold down the [Key Touch] button and press the [Transpose] button.
2. Select a tone.
You can hear a tone demo in each tone group.
3. To end the tone demo, press the [u] (Exit) button.
Tone groups
Button Explanation
[Piano] button Grand piano tones
[E. Piano] button Electric piano tones
[Organ] button
Organ tones
* If you’ve selected an organ sound that provides
a rotary eect (*1), such as a Combo Jz. Org or a
Ballad Organ, pressing the [Organ] button will
switch the speed of the rotary eect.
[Strings] button
The tones of string instruments such as violins, as well
as other instruments used in orchestras.
[Other] button
Selects a variety of sounds such as bass or
accompaniment sounds.
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You can use the [K] [J] buttons to select sounds
of the next category.
*1 Rotary is an eect which simulates the sound of rotating speakers. There is a
choice of two settings: Fast and Slow.
Selecting a Tone