ES USER’S GUIDE GUÍA DEL USUARIO Please keep all information for future reference. Guarde toda información para tener como referencia futura. Safety Precautions Before trying to use the piano, be sure to read the separate “Safety Precautions”. Precauciones de seguridad Antes de intentar usar el piano, asegúrese de leer las “Precauciones de seguridad” separadas.
NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Contents General Guide .......................... E-2 Troubleshooting ..................... E-22 Playing Back All the Music Library Tunes .. E-3 Specifications......................... E-23 Power Supply ........................... E-4 Using the AC Adaptor ................................. E-4 Operational Precautions ....... E-24 Connections ............................. E-5 Setting Control Key Chart ..... E-25 Connecting Headphones ............................ E-5 Connecting to a PEDAL Jack .........
General Guide Back Panel Attachment of the Score Stand Insert the score stand into the slot at the top of the digital piano as shown in the illustration. 1 2 Left Side Panel 3 4 5 6 G 7 8 9 0AB C D E F NOTE H I J K CONTROL • Each chapter of this manual starts with an illustration of the piano’s console, which shows the buttons and other controllers you need to operate.
General Guide 1 PEDAL DAMPER jack D LEFT/TRACK 1 RIGHT/TRACK 2 button 2 PEDAL SOFT/SOSTENUTO jack E SONG MEMORY button 3 POWER button F METRONOME button 4 DC 12V jack G TONE buttons 5 MIDI OUT/IN terminals H TEMPO buttons 6 PHONES jacks I SONG/RHYTHM SELECT buttons 7 VOLUME knob J BEAT buttons 8 CONTROL button K SPLIT button 9 REVERB CHORUS button 0 INTRO/ENDING button A SYNCHRO/FILL-IN button B PLAY/STOP, START/STOP button C MUSIC LIBRARY, RHYTHM button NOTE • Key,
Power Supply You can power this digital piano by plugging it into a standard household power outlet. Be sure you turn off power and unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet whenever the digital piano is not in use. Using the AC Adaptor Make sure that you use only the AC adaptor specified for this digital piano.
Connections IMPORTANT! • Whenever connecting external equipment, first set the VOLUME knob of the digital piano and the volume controller of the external equipment to relatively low volume settings. You can later adjust volume to the level you want after connections are complete. • Be sure also to refer to the documentation that comes with the external equipment for its proper connection procedures. Connecting Headphones Connect commercially available headphones to the digital piano’s PHONES jacks.
Playing with Different Tones Selecting and Playing a Tone You can select from among four reverb effects and four chorus effects by pressing the keyboard keys shown below. The piano comes with eight built-in tones. 1 Other Effect Settings Press the POWER button. 1 Reverb Effect Keys Room 2 Hall 2 POWER button Room 1 2 Hall 1 Use the VOLUME knob to adjust the volume level. • Before playing, it is a good idea to set the volume to a relatively low level.
Playing with Different Tones Layering Two Tones Use the following procedure to layer to two tones, so they sound at the same time. 1 Simultaneously press the TONE buttons of the two tones that you want to layer. Assigning Different Tones to the Left and Right Sides of the Keyboard You can assign different tones to keys on the left side and the right side of the keyboard. Split Point Example: Press GRAND PIANO 2 button and STRINGS button at the same time.
Playing with Different Tones Specifying the Keyboard Tone Split Point 1 While holding down the SPLIT button, press the keyboard key where you want the left limit of the high range (right) tone to be. Left limit of the high range Low range High range • A note does not sound when you press a keyboard key at this time. NOTE • The split point setting also controls the point where the keyboard splits between the accompaniment keyboard (pages E-12, 13) and the melody keyboard.
Playing with Different Tones Using the Built-in Metronome You can use the metronome to sound a count that helps keep you in proper time. 1 Press the METRONOME button. 2 While holding down the CONTROL button, press the BEAT [ ] or [ ] button to specify how many beats there are per measure. • This starts the metronome. • The first value of the beat can be set to a value of 2 through 6. The bell (indicating the first beat of a measure) does not sound while a value of 0 is specified.
Playing Rhythms You can select from among 20 built-in rhythms. Rhythms 0 through 9 include percussion instrument sounds, but rhythms 10 through 19 do not. See the next page for information about how to use rhythms 10 through 19. NOTE • You can also cycle through the available rhythms in step 2 by holding down the CONTROL button and pressing the SONG/RHYTHM SELECT [ ] or [ ] button. Press the RHYTHM button so the RHYTHM indicator lamp (below the button) is lit.
Playing Rhythms NOTE To adjust the tempo of the rhythm Press the RHYTHM button so the RHYTHM indicator lamp is lit. 1 • Each press of the button toggles between the upper indicator lamp and lower indicator lamp. While holding down the CONTROL button, use the TEMPO [ ] and [ ] buttons to change the tempo (speed) of the rhythm. 2 • To return the rhythm to its standard tempo setting, press the TEMPO [ ] and [ ] buttons at the same time.
Playing Rhythms 4 Use a CASIO CHORD fingering to play the first chord within the accompaniment keyboard range. • This will cause the intro pattern for the selected rhythm to play, followed by the auto accompaniment rhythm and chord pattern. 5 Use CASIO CHORD fingerings to play other chords. • See “How to Play Chords” on this page for information about how to finger chords with the various chord modes.
Playing Rhythms ■ FINGERED In this mode, you specify chords by playing them as you would on a piano, inside the accompaniment keyboard range. To specify a C-chord, you would play C-E-G. FINGERED Accompaniment Keyboard and Melody Keyboard Accompaniment keyboard Melody keyboard NOTE • The accompaniment keyboard can be used for playing chords only. No sound will be produced if you try playing single melody notes on the accompaniment keyboard.
Playing Rhythms Adjusting Accompaniment Volume Perform the following operation to change the volume level of the rhythm and chord accompaniment. 1 While holding down the CONTROL button, use the keyboard keys shown below to raise (+) or lower (–) the accompaniment volume.
Learning to Play the Music Library Tunes NOTE Playing a Music Library Tune Your piano comes with 30 Music Library tunes built in. See the Song List on page A-1 of this manual for more information. • You can also cycle through the available tunes in step 2 by holding down the CONTROL button and pressing the SONG/RHYTHM SELECT [ ] or [ ] button. Press the MUSIC LIBRARY button so the MUSIC LIBRARY indicator lamp (above the button) is lit.
Recording to and Playing Back from Song Memory You can store the notes you play in Song Memory for later playback. Tracks The song memory of this piano records and plays back notes much like a standard tape recorder. There are two tracks, each of which can be recorded separately. Besides notes, each track can be assigned its own tone number. During playback you can adjust the tempo to change the speed of playback.
Recording to and Playing Back from Song Memory Recording Your Keyboard Play You can record to either track with or without playback of the other track. To record to one track without playing back the other 1 Press the SONG MEMORY button twice so the SONG MEMORY indicator lamp is flashing. • At this time the LEFT/TRACK 1 indicator lamp should also be flashing. This indicates that the piano is standing by for recording to Track 1.
Recording to and Playing Back from Song Memory To record to a track while playing back from the other 3 After you finish recording, you can play back Track 1 and Track 2 at the same time. Example: To record to Track 2 while playing back the contents of Track 1 Press the START/STOP button. • This starts playback of the track you selected. • You can change the tempo setting as a track is playing. • As a track is playing, you can turn the metronome on or off using the METRONOME button.
Other Settings Changing the Keyboard Touch 1 This setting changes the relative touch of the keyboard keys. Changing the Piano Key 2 Use this setting to raise or lower the overall key of the keyboard in semitone steps. Changing the Pitch of the Piano to Match Another Instrument 3 Use this setting to raise or lower the overall pitch of the piano. The setting range is plus or minus 50 cents (100 cents = 1 semitone) from the standard pitch of A4 = 440.0Hz.
Other Settings MIDI Settings Using MIDI 1 Send Channel Use this setting to specify one of the MIDI channels (1 through 16) as the Send Channel for sending MIDI messages to an external device. What is MIDI? The letters MIDI stand for Musical Instrument Digital Interface, which is the name of a worldwide standard for digital signals and connectors that makes it possible to exchange musical data between musical instruments and computers (machines) produced by different manufacturers.
Other Settings Expanding the Selections in the Music Library You can transfer song data from your computer to the piano’s Music Library. You can store up to 10 tunes (about 7,600 notes, about 47 kilobytes) as Music Library songs 30 through 39. For SMF data you purchase or create, you need to use special CASIO conversion software to convert it to CASIO format before transferring it to the piano. You can obtain a copy of the special CASIO conversion software by downloading it at the Web page shown below.
Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause No sound produced when 1. VOLUME knob set to MIN. keyboard keys are pressed. 2. Headphones connected to the digital piano. 3. Local Control turned off. 4. Check the current accompaniment mode setting. Normally, the accompaniment keyboard will not produce any note while CASIO CHORD or FINGERED is selected as the accompaniment mode. Keyboard out of tune. Action 1. Move the VOLUME knob more towards MAX. 2. Disconnect the headphones from the digital piano. 3.
Specifications Models: PX-100 Keyboard: 88 piano keys (with touch response) Polyphony: 32 notes, maximum Tones: 8; with layer and split Digital Effects: Reverb (4 types), Chorus (4 types) Metronome: • Time Signatures: 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 • Tempo Range: 30 to 255 Auto Accompaniment: • Number of Rhythms: 20 • Tempo Range: 30 to 255 • Controllers: START/STOP, INTRO/ENDING, SYNCHRO/FILL-IN • Modes: Normal, CASIO CHORD, FINGERED, FULL RANGE CHORD • Accompaniment Volume: Adjustable Music Library: • Nu
Operational Precautions Locating the Unit Avoid the following locations. • Areas exposed to direct sunlight and high humidity • Areas subjected to very low temperatures • Near a radio, TV, video deck, or tuner (unit can cause interference with audio or video signals) You may notice lines in the finish of the case of this product. These lines are the result of the molding process used to shape the plastic of the case. They are not cracks or breaks in the plastic, and are no cause for concern.
Setting Control Key Chart While the CONTROL button is depressed, the keyboard keys can be used to perform a variety of different setting functions. To help you understand which keyboard keys you need to press, it is a good idea to remember where the various C notes (C1 through C8) are on the keyboard. * A value next to a note name indicates the relative position of the note on the keyboard as shown below.
Appendix/Apéndice Tone List/Lista de sonidos Tone Name/ Nombre de sonidos GRAND PIANO 1 GRAND PIANO 2 ELEC PIANO 1 ELEC PIANO 2 HARPSICHORD VIBRAPHONE PIPE ORGAN STRINGS ACOUSTIC BASS RIDE ACO BASS Maximum Polyphony/ Polifonía máxima 16 32 32 16 32 32 32 32 32 16 Program Change/ Cambio de programa 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 32 32 Bank Select MSB/ MSB de selección de banco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 32 Rhythm List/Lista de ritmos Song List/Lista de canciones No./Nº No./Nº Song Name/Nombre de canciones Nocturne Op.
A-2 F F /(G ) G (G )/A A (A )/B B F /(G ) G (G )/A A (A )/B B Chord Type F Root E m7 5 E dim (D )/E M7 (D )/E dim7 D m7 D 7 C /(D ) m C /(D ) M C Chord Type C Root Cuadro de acordes digitados (Fingered) Fingered Chord Chart aug sus4 7sus4 m add9 mM7 7 5 add9 Appendix/Apéndice 412A-E-054A
MIDI Implementation Chart Model PX-100 Function ...
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