Important Information Preparation KDP120 / KDP75 Owner’s Manual Basic Operation Adjustments & Settings Appendix
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Introduction Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Kawai KDP120/KDP75 digital piano. This owner’s manual contains important information regarding the instrument’s usage and operation. Please read all sections carefully, keeping this manual handy for future reference. About this owner’s manual This owner’s manual provides information for customers to enjoy using this instrument immediately after purchase, and explanations about the various functions of this instrument.
Table of Contents Important Information Adjustments & Settings Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Keyboard and Sound Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 1. Damper Resonance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2. Reverb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Part Names and Functions * The following diagram shows KDP120. Only the model name and input voltage are different in KDP75. Important Information DIGITAL PIANO KDP120 a c d e f * DC 12V for KDP75. b DC IN 15V g h l i j k a POWER switch g METRONOME button b MASTER VOLUME slider h SOUND SELECT button This switch is used to turn the KDP120/KDP75 digital piano on/ off. Be sure to turn off the instrument after playing.
Setting Up the Piano 1. Connecting the power adaptor 2. Connecting the power adaptor to an outlet Connect the AC power adaptor to the DC IN terminal located on the underside of the instrument, as indicated below. Connect the AC power adaptor to an AC outlet. * DC 12V for KDP75. 4. Adjusting the volume Press the POWER switch, located on the right hand side of the keyboard.
Operation Guide Guide Operation In addition to the side panel buttons, the KDP120/KDP75 digital piano can also controlled by pressing and holding a button, then pressing a key on the keyboard. This section explains the various functions for each panel button. SOUND * Refer to page 18. Dual Brilliance (-10~+10) E1 F1 G1 A1 B1 C2 D2 E2 F2 G2 A2 C#3 Concert Grand Studio Grand Mellow Grand Modern Piano Classic E.Piano Modern E.
E6 F6 C8 B7 C8 B7 C8 * Refer to page 38. G#6 G6 A#6 A6 C#7 B6 C7 D #7 D7 F #7 E7 F7 G#7 G7 A#7 A7 Prestissimo Vivacissimo B7 Basic Operation D6 A#7 A7 Canal C6 G#7 G7 Inner-ear B5 F #6 F7 Closed A5 D #6 F #7 E7 Semi Open G5 C #6 Open Brilliant F5 A#5 D #7 D7 Phones Type * Refer to page 37.
Operation Guide SETTINGS * Refer to page 40. (KDP120 only) * Refer to PDF manual. * Refer to PDF manual. Transmit MIDI Program Change * Refer to PDF manual.
* Refer to page 36. Tuning Transpose (427 Hz~453 Hz) (-6~+5) F #4 C5 D5 Type5 Type4 Type3 Type2 Type1 Off Low Volume Balance * Refer to page 35. F #5 E5 G#5 A#5 C #6 D #6 F #6 G#6 A#6 F5 G5 A5 B5 C6 D6 E6 F6 G6 A6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 C#7 B6 C7 D #7 D7 F #7 E7 F7 Tuning Value (3 digits) G#7 A#7 G7 A7 B7 C8 120 min. B4 D #5 60 min. A4 C #5 15 min. G4 A#4 Off F4 G#4 On 440 -0.5 +0.5 Hz Hz Hz Off Auto Power Off * Refer to page 35.
Selecting Sounds Selecting Sounds The KDP120/KDP75 digital piano features 15 different instrument sounds, which can be selected in one of two ways. By default the “Concert Grand” sound will be selected automatically when the instrument is turned on. Instrument Sounds PIANO E.PIANO / ORGAN OTHERS 1 Concert Grand 1 Classic E.Piano 1 Harpsichord 2 Studio Grand 2 Modern E.
Using the Pedals As with a grand piano, the KDP120/KDP75 digital piano features three pedals: sustain, sostenuto, and soft. Soft pedal Sostenuto pedal Sustain pedal Sustain pedal (right pedal) Depressing this pedal sustains the sound after one’s hands have been lifted from the keyboard - greatly enriching the piano sound, while also assisting smooth “legato” passages. The sustain pedal is capable of responding to half pedaling.
Dual Mode Dual Mode The Dual playing mode allows two sounds to be layered together, creating a more complex sound. For example, a piano sound layered with strings, or a church organ combined with a choir, etc. Enabling Dual Mode : Method 1 Operation Guide: SOUND (page 12~13) Press and hold the SOUND SELECT button, then press two of the lowest 15 white keys simultaneously. The sounds corresponding to the two keys will be layered together.
Four Hands Mode The Four Hands playing mode function divides the keyboard into two sections in a similar way to that of the Split keyboard mode. However, with Four Hands keyboard mode enabled, the octave/pitch of each section is automatically adjusted to create two separate 44-key instruments with the same playing range.
Metronome Metronome The Metronome function provides a steady beat to aid practicing the piano at a consistent tempo. The time signature, volume, and tempo of the metronome can be freely adjusted. Turning the metronome on/off Press the METRONOME button. The metronome will start to count and the LED indicator for the METRONOME button will turn on, indicating that the metronome is in use. * By default the metronome will count with a 1/4 beat at 120 bpm.
Adjusting the metronome tempo Operation Guide: METRONOME (page 12~13) Press and hold the METRONOME button, enter the desired tempo using the lowest 12 white keys marked below, then release the METRONOME button. * The metronome tempo can be adjusted within the range of 10-300 bpm. * The metronome tempo can be entered precisely, or decreased and increased gradually.
Demo Songs Demo Songs The KDP120/KDP75 digital piano includes a selection of demonstration songs to introduce each internal sound. Demo songs Sound name Song name Composer Concert Grand Studio Grand Mellow Grand Modern Piano Classic E.Piano Modern E.Piano Jazz Organ Church Organ Harpsichord Vibraphone String Ensemble Slow Strings Choir New Age Pad Atmosphere La Campanella Original Sonata No.30 Op.109 Original Original Original Original Chorale Prelude “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme.
Concert Magic The Concert Magic function allows complete beginners to enjoy playing the piano by simply selecting one of the 40 pre-programmed songs, then tapping the keyboard with a steady rhythm and tempo. The Concert Magic songs are categorised by group and assigned to the lowest 40 keys of the keyboard.For a complete listing of available Concert Magic songs, please refer to page 49 of this owner’s manual.
Concert Magic Concert Magic demo modes The Concert Magic demo modes allow the Concert Magic songs to be listened to in one of three ways: All Play, Category Play, and Random Play All Play Press the CONCERT MAGIC button (DEMO and LESSON buttons), then press the PLAY/STOP button. The LED indicator for the PLAY/STOP button will turn on and the Concert Magic songs will start to play in numerical order. Press either the CONCERT MAGIC or PLAY/STOP button again to stop song playback.
Concert Magic Mode The Concert Magic Mode setting changes the Concert Magic playing mode, allowing all Concert Magic songs to be played by simply tapping any key with a constant steady beat, regardless of the song arrangement type. Concert Magic Mode Concert Magic Mode Description Pedal Normal Concert Magic songs will be performed according to their arrangement type. Soft Steady Beat All Concert Magic songs will be performed by tapping the key with a constant beat.
Concert Magic Concert Magic song arrangement types Concert Magic songs are divided into three different arrangement types: Easy Beat (EB), Melody Play (MP), and Skillful (SK). Each arrangement type requires a different level of skill to be performed correctly. Easy Beat EB These are the easiest songs to play. To perform them, simply tap out a constant, steady beat on any key of the keyboard.
Lesson Function The Lesson function allows budding pianists to practice the piano using a selection of built-in song books. The left and right hand parts for each piece can be practiced separately, while adjusting the tempo allows difficult passages to be perfected. For a complete listing of available Lesson Function songs, please refer to page 50 of this owner’s manual.
Lesson Function 2 Listening to the selected lesson song This page will explain how to play and stop the selected lesson song, and adjust the tempo. Playing the lesson song After selecting a lesson book and song: Press the PLAY/STOP button. The LED indicator for the PLAY/STOP button will turn on, and a one bar count-in will be heard before the song starts to play. While the lesson song is playing, press the METRONOME button to turn the metronome on/off.
3 Practicing left and right-hand parts separately This page will explain how to mute/activate the left and right-hand parts of the selected lesson song, allowing each part to be practiced separately. The LED indicators for the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons are used to indicate which part (left or right-hand) of the selected lesson song is muted/active.
Lesson Function Muting/activating lesson song parts 2 Select a part directly. While holding down the LESSON button, press the part button you want to replay. ho ld Press and hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons simultaneously, both the left and right parts will return to playback. To restore the normal replay, exit the lesson mode and then enter the lesson mode again. Left-hand part Exiting lesson mode Press the LESSON button.
Recorder The KDP120/KDP75 digital piano allows up to 3 different songs to be recorded, stored in internal memory, and played back at the touch of a button. 1 Recording a song 1. Entering song recorder mode Press the REC button. The LED indicator for the REC button will start to flash, to indicate that the piano is in recording standby mode. 2. Selecting a song memory Operation Guide: RECORDER (page 15) Press and hold the REC button, then press the C1, D1 or E1 key to select the desired song memory.
Recorder 2 Playing back a song 1. Playing the recorded song Press the PLAY/STOP button. The LED indicator for the PLAY/STOP button will turn on, and the recorded song will start to play. 2. Playing a song stored in another memory Operation Guide: RECORDER (page 15) Press and hold the PLAY/STOP button, then press the C1, D1 or E1 key to play the desired song memory. * The selected song will start to play when the PLAY/STOP button is released.
Keyboard and Sound Settings The KDP120/KDP75’s keyboard and sound settings allow various aspects of the instrument to be adjusted. Keyboard and Sound Settings Setting name Explanation Default setting Damper Resonance Adjust the resonance that is heard when depressing the damper pedal. Medium Reverb Change the type of reverberation added to the sound. On Touch Change the touch sensitivity of the keyboard.
Keyboard and Sound Settings 2 Reverb Adjust the type and amount of reverb applied to the current sound, in order to simulate various different virtual environments. The most suitable reverb type is applied automatically when selecting each sound, however it is also possible to select a different reverb type manually if desired. Reverb type Reverb type Description Key Off Disables the reverb effect. C#5 On (Re)Enables the reverb effect. D#5 Room Simulates the ambiance of a small rehearsal room.
4 Low Volume Balance The Low Volume Balance setting reduces the difference in volume between pianissimo and fortissimo touches, allowing the piano to continue to be played at low volume without the sound of pianissimo notes being lost. Low Volume Balance type Low Volume Balance type Description Key Off Low Volume Balance adjustment is not applied. F4 Type1 When playing at low volume, a small amount of Low Volume Balance adjustment will be applied.
Keyboard and Sound Settings 6 Transpose The Key Transpose setting allows the pitch of the KDP120/KDP75 digital piano keyboard to be raised or lowered in semi-tone steps. This is particularly useful when accompanying instruments with different tones, or when a song learned in one key must be played in another key. When transposed, the song can be played in the original key, yet heard in a different key.
8 Virtual Technician (Smart Mode) An experienced piano technician is essential to fully realise the potential of a fine acoustic piano. In addition to meticulously tuning each note, the technician also performs numerous regulation and voicing adjustments that allow the instrument to truly sing.
Keyboard and Sound Settings 9 Spatial Headphone Sound Spatial Headphone Sound is a special feature of the KDP120/KDP75 digital piano that enhances the depth and realism of the acoustic piano sound when listening through headphones or earphones.
Auto Power Off The KDP120/KDP75 digital piano features a power saving function that can be used to automatically turn off the instrument after a specified period of inactivity. Auto Power Off settings Auto Power Off Explanation Key Off The Auto Power Off function is disabled. G7 15 min. The instrument will turn off automatically after 15 minutes of inactivity. A7 60 min. The instrument will turn off automatically after 60 minutes of inactivity. B7 120 min.
Bluetooth® MIDI (KDP120 Bluetooth® MIDIonly) (KDP120 only) The Bluetooth MIDI setting is used to enable/disable the KDP120 digital piano’s Bluetooth MIDI function. When enabled, the KDP120 digital piano can be connected to smart phones, tablets, and other smart devices to facilitate wireless MIDI communication, allowing a wide range of music-related apps to be enjoyed using the instrument. * Availability of Bluetooth function dependent on market location.
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Connecting to Other Connecting toDevices Other Devices Front Underside DC IN 15V Back a USB type “B” b c DC IN 15V * DC 12V for KDP75. Pedal Cable USB type “A” Computer Smart device Appendix Headphones a PHONES jacks (1/4” & 1/8” phone jacks) c USB to Host port (“B” type) These jacks are used to connect stereo headphones to the KDP120/KDP75 digital piano. Headphones can be connected and used simultaneously. When a pair of headphones is connected, sound will not be produced by the speakers.
USB MIDI (USB to Host connector) The KDP120/KDP75 digital piano features a “USB to Host” type connector, allowing the instrument to be connected to a computer using an inexpensive USB cable and utilised as a MIDI device. Depending on the type of computer and operating system installed, additional driver software may be required for USB MIDI communication to function correctly. For more information regarding the USB MIDI driver, please visit the following website: https://www.kawai-global.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Power Problem Possible Cause and Solution The instrument does not turn on. Check that the power cable is firmly attached to the instrument, and connected to an AC outlet. p. 11 The instrument turns itself off after a period of inactivity. Check that the “Auto Power Off” function is not enabled. p. 39 Check that the MASTER VOLUME slider is not set to the lowest position. p.
Assembly Instructions Please read these assembly instructions thoroughly before attempting to assemble the KDP120/KDP75 digital piano. Please ensure that two or more people work on assembling the KDP120/KDP75 digital piano, especially when lifting the main body of the instrument onto the stand in step 3. Included parts Before attempting to assemble the KDP120/KDP75 digital piano, ensure that all parts below are included.
Assembly Instructions 1. Assembling the side panels b, and pedal board d 2. Attaching the back board c Unfasten and extend the pedal connection cable attached to the bottom of the pedal board d. Attach the pedal board d to the left and right side panels b using the alignment screws located on either end of the pedal board. Ensure that the correct side panel is used for the left and right side.
3. Mounting the main body a Ensure that two or more people undertake the following step of the assembly process. Secure the main body to the stand from below, using the four screws (with the flat washer and spring washer) g. Lift the main body a and carefully place it onto the stand. Position the main body towards the front of the stand, so that the metal fitting holes are visible when viewed from above.
Assembly Instructions 4. Connecting the pedal cable and AC/DC adaptor 6. Adjusting the pedal support bolt Connect the pedal cable to the PEDAL terminal located on the underside of the main body. Turn the pedal support bolt anti-clockwise until it makes contact with the floor and supports the pedals firmly. Connect the AC/DC adaptor e to the DC IN terminal. Use the binders to fix the cables in place.
Demo Song List Key No. A0 1 Sound Name (Song Title) Composer Concert Grand (La Campanella) Liszt B0 2 Studio Grand (Original) Kawai C1 3 Mellow Grand (Sonata No.30 Op.109) Beethoven D1 4 Modern Piano (Original) E1 5 Classic E.Piano (Original) F1 6 Modern E.Piano (Original) Kawai G1 7 Jazz Organ (Original) A1 8 Church Organ (Chorale Prelude “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme.”) B1 9 Harpsichord (French Suite No.
Lesson Function Song ListsSong Lists Lesson Function No.
No. Burgmüller 25 (25 Etudes Faciles, Opus 100) Czerny 30 (Etudes de Mécanisme, Opus 849) 1 La candeur No. 1 to No. 30 2 Arabesque 3 Pastorale Beyer 106 4 Petite réunion No. 1 (1-1 to 1-12) 5 Innocence No. 2 (2-1 to 2-8) 6 Progrès No. 3 to No.
Information about Adaptor Information aboutSpecifications Adaptor Specifications This adapter specification table conforms to the requirements of EU Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1782. Appendix Adaptor Type 52 PS-129 PS-154 PS-241 PS-242 Manufacturer’s trademark KAWAI KAWAI KAWAI KAWAI Model identifer PS-129 PS-154 PS-241 PS-242 Input voltage 230 V 230 V 230 V 230 V Input AC frequency 50 Hz 50 Hz 50 Hz 50 Hz Output voltage 12.0 V 15.0 V 24.0 V 24.0 V Output current 2.
EU Declaration of Conformity KDP120/KDP75_簡易DOC.
Specifications Specifications KDP120 KDP75 Keyboard 88 weighted keys Responsive Hammer Compact II (RHC II) action 88 weighted keys Responsive Hammer Compact (RHC) action Sound Source Harmonic Imaging™ (HI), 88-key piano sampling Internal Sounds Concert Grand, Studio Grand, Mellow Grand, Modern Piano, Classic E.Piano, Modern E.Piano, Jazz Organ, Church Organ, Harpsichord, Vibraphone, String Ensemble, Slow Strings, Choir, New Age Pad, Atmosphere Polyphony max.
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