Control Telecommunications de los controls POPPRIORTIIIRHIPIDIRIOOIPRPROHBOGO R 128 RHYTHMS list 32 PAD VARIATIONS Hst START/STOP button TEMPO indicator TEMPO buttons MIDI button TRANSPOSE butter TUNING button Assignable JACK button RHYTHM button TONE button MAGICAL PRESET button MULTI FUNCTION DISPLAY SPLIT buttery LAYER button TONE EXPANDED buttons 128 TONES list 128 MAGICAL PRESETS list 16 DIGITAL EFFECTS list POWER indicator POWER button MODE button VOLUME slider SOUND/CONTROL PADS INTRO button button b
Welcome... To the happy family of satisfied CASIO electronic musical instrument owners! To get the most out of the many features and functions of the CT-750, be sure to carefully read this manual and keep it on hand for future reference.
To perform & mew-rock recording Recording Mixer (RACK MIXER) settings Generic operation . To change @ frack Mixer parameter Paying back from Sen Memory .. To pity back o song from Song Memory . Deleting fracks from Song Memory . To delete o track from Song Memory Part 5 MIDI .. What I3 MIDI what the MIDI Mode allows you fo do send Receive About the MID! terminals MI DUN . MIDI OUT .
pang 3. Use the 10-key pad to input the 3-digit rhythm number for the rhythm you want Bees 10 uge. 4. Press the START/STOP button to start play of the rhythm. SRS 5. To spat rhythm play, press the STATUTORY button again. M Using auto-accompaniment page .24 To pay a CASIO CHORD auto-accompaniment wig mo 1o Use the MODE button to select CASIO CHORD., Select an auto-rhythm, 3. Stan play of the rhythm. 4.
8. Play the song that you want to perform. e 7. After the song is finished, press the START/STOP button to stop the recording operation. To play back a song from Song Memory FRET 1. Cross the SONG MEMORY button until the message [FTT . appears on the display. P :_ H tad °8 gg 2. Use the 10-key pad to input specify the song number. 3. Press TRACK NUMBER button 1 to select track 1. summons 4. Press the START/STOP bunion to start playback. R To tune the keyboard page -74) < 1. Press the TUNE button. O 2.
¢ Remove batteries when not using the unit for extended periods. * Never try to recharge the batteries that are specified for the power supply of this unit. * Do not expose batteries to direct heat, let them become shorted ar try to take than apart. battery leaks, clean out the battery compartment of the unit immediately, taking care to avoid letting the battery fluid come into direct contact with your skin.} Using AC power An AC adapter (AD-12, optional) is required when using household current.
® General overview of CT-750 operation This section provides a general overview of main CT-750 operations. It mainly focuses on how the display shows data and how to change between different modes, Be sure to read this section before using the keyboard for the first time. How the display shows data The 3-digit display is used to show a variety of numeric data and other indicators, An indicator on the display also tells you what kind of data is currently displayed.
Basic operations This part of the manual provides you with the basic information you need to use your keyboard. M To switch power on and off 1. Press the POWER button to switch power on. The indicator above the button is fit white power is on, Q song 85 2. Adjust the volume, e » Be sure to adjust the volume to a relatively low setting before playing ™ the keyboard. 3. Press the keyboard keys. * Adjust the volume to the level you want while playing the keyboard.
B Touch Response ‘Touch Response makes it possible for the keyboard to match the power of the note produced with the amount of pressure you use to press the keyboard keys. Note that beginners or those with insufficient strength in their fingers can use the procedure to switch Touch Response off. To switch Touch Response on and off Press the TOUCH RESPONSE button to switch Touch Response an-and off.
W Using effects A total of 16 digital effects can be applied to the keyboard's tone to create exactly the mood that you want for your music. Note that only one effect can be selected ata time. Types of effects Effect Effect Number Description REVERB 1 £a8 Deep reverb REVERB Medium reverb REVERB 3 Ff2 | Shallowness Adds depth and breadth to sound. CHORUS £g3 Recommended for electric piano. Causes pulsating sound. Underscored for TREMOLO Eqy electric piano or vibraphone.
iy * Each time you press the MODE but@ ton, the status of the indicators changes as illustrated here. 3. Look at the rhythm list printed on the keyboard's console and find the one you want. 4. Press the RHYTHM button. e » When you do, the RHYTHM indicator lights. & » The number that appears on the display indicates 0 fl "} the currently selected rhythm. 8. Use the 10-key pad to input the 3-digit rhythm number for the rhythm you want to use.
To play intro and ending patterns = * When no rhythm is playing, press the INTRO button instead of the U START/STOP button. When you do, an intro pattern is played to sy start the normal version of the selected rhythm pattern, ey « To start play of the variation pattern, press INTRO and the VAR/ FILL-IN.
A + To start play of the variation rhythm pattern, press » You can also use synchrony start (page E-28) to start rhythm play. 4. Press ether one or up to four keys on the accompaniment keyboard, and the corresponding accompaniment stars to play automatically. 5. Continue pressing different keys on the accompaniment keyboard 1o play your ford progression. 8. To stop auto-accompaniment play, press START/STOP again. damson Using standard fingerings The FINGERED mode lets you play a wider variety of chords.
To start an accompaniment with synchrony start 1. Use the MODE button to defect either CASIO CHORD or FINGERED. 400E. 2. Select a rhythm using the procedure described under “To select and play a thythm™ on page E-21, 3. Press the SYNCHRONIZING button. At this time the TEMPO indicator lights. you want to start out with the variation pattern of the selected s B D thundery, press here, 4. Play a chord on the accompaniment keyboard and the accompaniment pattern starts to play. 5.
To change a Mixer parameter 1. Start play of the auto-accompaniment that you want 1o work with. i o « Use the MODE button to.select CASIO CHORD or FINGERED. ¢ Press the START/STOP button. » Play a chord on the accompaniment keyboard. 2. Press the AC COMP MIXER bunion until the display for the parameter you want ta change appears. + Here we will change the effect volume for the Chord 2 part from 100 to 118, so press AC COMP MIXER three times.
Example To play the chord C major Any of the fingerings shown in the illustration below will produce C major. » It makes no difference how far apart the keys you play are. * As with the Fingered Mode (page E-26), you can play the notes that form a chord in any combination, ». 1t makes no difference if your fingering includes two or more of the same note. Now try playing the following score using the settings noted below.
To change the location of the spliff point 1. Hold down the SPLIT button for about two seconds, and then press the keyboard key where you want the far left key of the high end When you split the keyboard, the SPLIT indicator mr gl 613 O » When you holding down the SPLIT button, the first 1 number that appears on the display indicates the current tone number. The next umber that appears fl E g indicates the current split point location.
To split and layer the keyboard 1. First, check the SPLIT and LAYER Indicators to make sure that they are off. if they aren’t, press the SPLIT and LAYER buttons to switch them off. o 0 sPT waver 2. Select thé tone that you want to assign as the base tone for the high end of the keyboard. example, we will assign STUDIO PLANO & (tone number 002) as the high end base tone. g fl. e son oo noon 3. Press the LAYER button to activate the Layer function. ® + When you do, the LAYER indicator lights. av Er O 4.
Prism Parameter Range 1 Volume Balance 000 (min) 127 (max), 2 Tuning* -10 {min) 00 {std} 10 (max) 3 Octave -1 {-1 octave) 0 {std) 1 {(+1 octave) 4. Stereo Position -63 (left end) O (center) 63 (right end) 5 Effect Volume 000 {min) 127 (max) *When changing the Tuning parameter, remember that a slight change in the tuning can produce sounds that are richer and fuller bodied. If you change the tuning too far from the standard, however, the result will be distorted and out of key.
W Assigning rhythms fo the Intro, Variation, and Ending Britons Normally when you press an Intro, Variation, or Ending button, a corresponding pattern is played to match the main rhythm that you are currently using. Using the procedure described below, however, you can assign any of the 128 rhythms to each of the Intro, Fill-In, and Ending buttons. When you do, a pattern that matches the preset rhythm sounds when you press the button, To change the Intro, Fill-in, and Ending button rhythm assignments 1.
Break Beat Application Examples * Keep a Break Beat keyboard key depressed and play along with a melody for adobe practice with a single chord. » Press a different Break Beat keyboard key at the point where a progression changes chords and play the chord using the accompaniment keyboard. + Play a song's base part on the Break Beat keyboard. Melody comp (016 to 023) Melody comp automatically plays chord-like tones, changing to the next chord as long as you press the keyboard key.
¢ The tone is automatically set to match the Hyperactive effect that is selected. * You can use the TONE button to select another tone while using Hyperactive. When you do, the initial note is played in accordance with your selection, but arpeggio patterns and harmony notes are played using the initial tones automatically selected by the Hyperactive function. * You can play auto rhythms with Hyperactive, but you cannot use auto-accompaniment.
To recall o setup 1. Press the REGISTRATION button. REGISTRATION # The REGISTRATION indicator its. ® [ ]+ Each prods of the REGISTRATION button changes the REGISTRATION indicator as shown on the right. Make sure that (1T is shown on the display. » Note that the REGISTRATION button js vot operational while a Magical Preset number is displayed or while the Song Memory indicator is lit. 2. Use the 10-key pad to input the number of the registration memory that contains the set-up you want o recall.
Song Memory The Song Memory lets you record up to two songs, with 2 total of approximately 5,800 notes in memory. You can then play it back and even play along with yourself on the keyboard. The following are some of the features that are available when using the Song Memory. * You can adjust the tempo of the playback to practice af the speed you want. » You can record over previous recordings up to five times recording), and even use different tones for each recording.
« Note that pressing the SONG MEMORY button automatically cancels any Layer or Split settings (page if you were using these functions. 3. Use the 10-key pad to input specify the song number. You can think of song numbers as Side A and Side B of an audio cassette, “O Ago * You can also use the and [ buttons. Pressing selects song 0 C,] Q number 1, while [] selects org number Remember that you have five seconds after pressing the SONG G MEMORY bitten to input the song number.
What is a track? A track is a recorded part. The Song Memory of this keyboard has a total of six tracks.
W Recording Mixer (TRACK MIXER) settings You can record individual Mixer settings for volume, tone, panning, and effect depth for each of the six Song Memory tracks. General operation i Each time you press the TRACK MIXER button, the display changes in the sequence shown below. Display the value for the parameter you wish to change and then use the 10-key pad keys to change it. val o Fran Volume & wre.
o Set the tempo. Switch off any auto-accompaniment parts that you don’t need. Do this now, because you will not be able to switch parts off while playback is in progress. 2. Crass the BONG MEMORY button once. PREMONITORY e The SONG MEMORY indicator lights. ® .« Each press of the SONG MEMORY button changes the status of the SONG MEMORY indicator between lit, flashing, and off. Make sure that the indicator is fit and that is shown on the display.
= viii W What is MIDI? “DIME stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface, which is a worldwide standard for the exchange of digital signals produced by electronic musical instruments and devices. MIDI lets you easily exchange data with other MIDI devices, regardless of maker or model. B What the MIDI Mode allows you o do The MIDI mode of this keyboard makes it possible for you to send and receive a variety of digital data.
2. Use the 10-key pad to input the number of the chains! that you want to set as the basic channel. <03 01 €313 + You can also use the and buttons. Pressing increases the 309 03[ displayed channel number by 1, while -1 decreases it Byt » Be sure to always specify a 2-digit number. nova; Remember that you have five seconds after displaying the message to input the number. Otherwise, the message will disappear from the display, and you will have to press the MID! button again to get it back.
Touch Response « Even when Touch Response is switched off, this unit sends data that indicates the pressure used to operate the keyboard keys. » When this unit receives data, it applies Touch Response data in accordance with whether or not its own Touch Response function is switched on or off.
2. Use'the 10-quay pad's and distributor to switch General MIDI on and off, i ile switches it off. 2 * Pressing switches General MIDI on, while switches Permanence that you have five seconds after displaying the /Lan -0 or [2FF] message to make your selection. Otherwise, the message will disappear from the display, and yeu will have to press the MIDI button again to get it back.
To switch accompaniment data output on apd off 1. Crass the MIDI button until the message ‘appears on the display. Mot * Each press of the MIDI button changes the displayed H P O message in the following sequence. fon W lan s D channel @wool @ octal con Accustoms ey . x* prod
Data Save MID! OUT forming s AN F. MIDI IN terminal Cigar MID device Dby r Bid Moo! Duplicate copy of data Data Load MIST QUT terminal T T uf T Yellowy] Other MIDI device Musicianship/ @ R Song Angle data Song B registration settings w | To bulk send data 1. First, set up another MIDI device to receive the data. « Consult with the manual that comes with the receive MIDI device for details on how to set it up to receive data. 2. Press the MID! bunion six times until the message anapests on the display.
—— « You have five seconds after pressing the MIDI button to change the status of the mode. Otherwise, the mode status will disappear from the display, and you will have to press the MIST button again o get it back. 3. Stank the send operation on the other MID! device. O « You have five seconds after changing the status of the mode o press the MIDI button.
Other Settings This part of the marl details other general settings. M To dune the keyboard 1. Press the TUNE button. 5 ] Current setting 2. Use the 10-key pad's and buttons to tune the keyboard. L3090 * Bach press of the and buttons changes the WO Stinginess the following sequence. : *» Holding down either button changes the tuning at OBEY " dispensed "8 ¢ Remember that you have five seconds’ after displaying the current setting tune the keyboard.
H To set the touch sensitivity. 1. Press the TOUCH RESPONSE button, HALFTONE o When you do, the current Touch Response sensitivity setting appears on the display. : A strong sound is reduced even when you press the keys lightly. Standard sensitivity * 8 A medium-level sound is produced when you press the keys strongly. * [IFFY: Touch Response off. 2, Use the 10-key pad to input the 1-digit number that identifies the touch sensitivity you want 0 uss.
M Care of your keyboard Avoid heat, humidity or direct sunlight. Do not overexpose the unit to direct sunlight, or place near an air conditioner, or in any extremely hot place. ‘Take care not to drop the unit and avoid strong impact. Strong impact may cause malfunctions. When carrying or transporting the unit, protect the keyboard and switches with soft cloth or other material. Keep the unit free of liquids, dust, elc.
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model CT-750 MIDI Implementation Chart Version: 1.0 Transmitted Recognized Remarks Function Basic Default 1-16" 1-16 Hold in memory as long as Channel Changed | 1-16 1-16 the power is supplied Default Mode 3 Mode Messages | X .