Contents TAKING CARE OF YOUR DIGITAL PIANO .....................................4 SERVICE AND MODIFICATION ................................................4 HANDLING AND TRANSPORT ...................................................4 CLEANING .................................................................................4 LOCATION .................................................................................4 POWER .....................................................................................
Contents FUNCTION ........................................................................................ 30 ADJUSTING THE KEYBOARD VOICE VOLUME ............................ 30 TRANSPOSE ................................................................................. 31 MASTER TUNE .............................................................................. 31 TOUCH CURE ............................................................................... 31 MAIN OCTAVE .......................................
Contents RECORD ............................................................................................40 LOCAL RECORDING ......................................................................40 PLAY BACK ..................................................................................41 DELECTING TRACKS ....................................................................41 USB RECORDING ........................................................................42 PLAY BACK ............................
TAKING CARE OF YOUR DIGITAL PIANO This digital piano will supply you with years of musical enjoyment if you follow the simple rules listed below. SERVICE AND MODIFICATION Do not attempt to open the piano or make any change in the circuits or parts of the unit.
POWER ·Turn the power switch off when the instrument is not in use. ·To avoid damage, turn the power switches of all related devices off prior to connection or disconnection of MIDI cables. ·Turn the power off if the main cable is damaged or the instrument is spattered with liquid. ·Do not switch the unit on and off in quick succession, this places an undue load on the electronic components. ·Unplug the AC power cord during an electrical storm.
PANEL CONTROLS The elegant control panel is divided into several distinct sections. The following is a brief description of all the features located on the control panel. POWER/ STANDBY 1 DEMO 2 3 4 5 1.POWER / STANDBY: The power switch is located to the left of the keys. Press the button to turn the power on and off. The LCD screen, and the indicator lights for the start up settings, will light up when the power is turned on.
PANEL CONTROLS 6 7 8 9 10 ACCOMP KB.VOL TRANS TEMPO METRO SYNCHRO START/STOP INTRO/ENDING FILLIN1 FILLIN2 VARIATION ACCOMP LAYER REVERB/ CHORUS FUNCTION SPLIT DUET EQ 6.ACCOMP / : Press the ACCOMP / buttons to adjust the volume of rhythm style and the auto accompaniment only, the keyboard instrument voice will not be affected. 7.KB.VOL / : Press the KB.VOL / buttons to adjust the main volume, you can also adjust the split/ layer/ learn and USB song volume.
PANEL CONTROLS ACCOMP KB.VOL TRANS TEMPO METRO SYNCHRO START/STOP INTRO/ENDING FILLIN1 FILLIN2 VARIATION ACCOMP 11 12 13 14 15 16 LAYER REVERB/ CHORUS FUNCTION SPLIT DUET EQ 11.SYNCHRO: Synchronized Start sets the auto accompaniment into standby mode. The rhythm style will start as soon as you play on the left hand side of the keyboard.
PANEL CONTROLS ACCOMP SYNCHRO KB.VOL START/STOP INTRO/ENDING TRANS FILLIN1 TEMPO FILLIN2 VARIATION METRO ACCOMP 17 18 19 LAYER REVERB/ CHORUS FUNCTION SPLIT DUET EQ 20 21 22 17.LAYER: Pressing the LAYER button will put the keyboard in the layer or dual mode. Layer refers to an additional voice that is tone mixed with the main selected keyboard voice. The assigned layer voice will be heard with the original voice when the keys are played.
PANEL CONTROLS 26 GRAND PIANO +YES OK 23 -NO E. PIANO VIBES ORGAN N. GUITAR VOICE STYLE R&B SWING BALLAD POP LATIN BASS STRINGS CHOIR BRASS EFFECT GOSPEL M1 WORLD M2 DANCE M3 24 25 TRADITIONAL BOSA NOVA STORE/BANK M4 STYLE HOLD REGISTRATION 27 23.+YES/-NO: Use the +/YES or-/NO buttons to access different options of selected features and functions. 24. OK Use the buttons to selected features and functions.
PANEL CONTROLS DELETE 29 MEMORY 28 RECORD 30 PLAY/STOP TRACK 1 TRACK 2 TRACK 31 MULTI RECORD SELECTION USB TO DEVICE LEFT RIGHT SONG 33 32 28.RECORD: The REC button is used to engage the recording mode to record your playing. This unit is able to record one song internally, with a 2-melody track sequencer. All note events will be recorded exactly as they are performed. This recorded information will not be lost when the power is turned off and can be saved to a USB drive.
CONNECTOR PANEL 7 USB to Host 1 2 MIDI Out Bluetooth 2 4 Line Out 1 Aux In Headphones 3 Input Level 5 6 1 HEADPHONES 1 & 2: You can play in total silence, without disturbing others in the room, by plugging a set of headphones into one of the appropriate sockets. When headphones are plugged into either of these jacks the internal speaker system is turned off. Two sets of headphones may be used simultaneously.
PEDALS This piano is complete with three function pedals. 1 2 3 1.SOFT PEDAL: When the left soft pedal is engaged the piano volume is reduced and the timbre slightly altered on the notes that are played. 2.SOSTENUTO PEDAL: When the center pedal is engaged, the keys that are pressed and already sounding will continue to sustain and the notes will decay gradually after they are released. Keys that are played after the pedal has been pressed are not affected. 3.
DEMO This piano has ten different demonstration or demo songs that are designed to showcase the different sampled voices that are available. PLAY DEMO SONGS 1.Press the DEMO button, the indicator light will turn on and the first demo song will play. The demo song and number will appear on the display and will change as the subsequent songs play. This piano has ten demo songs that will all play in sequence. 2.Press the DEMO button again to stop the demonstration. CHOOSE A DEMO SONG 1.Press the DEMO button.
KEYBOARD VOICES This piano offers 137 GM (General MIDI) authentic acoustic instrument voices offering unmatched realism with digital effects to further enhance the sound. Please see the complete list of all 137 voices in the Voice List at the back of this manual. Please note, the keyboard and accompaniment volumes can adjusted independently from each other and the master volume by using the KB.VOL and/or ACCOMP buttons .
KEYBOARD VOICES ADJUSTING THE KEYBOARD VOICE VOLUME There are tow ways to adjust the keyboard voice volume. First method 1.Select the VOLUME module on the main interface(Fig.1), press OK button to enter. 2.Use the buttons to select main volume / split volume/ layer volume/ learn volume/ USB song volume. Than use +YES/-NO buttons or KB.VOL / buttons to adjust the volume(Fig.2). 3.Use the buttons to select the EXIT and press OK button to return to the main interface. Second method 1.Press the KB.
KEYBOARD VOICES LAYER VOICE Layer or dual refers to an additional voice that is tone mixed with the selected keyboard voice. The assigned layer voice will be heard with the original voice when the layer feature is engaged. If you need to adjust ratio of the layered to main voice volume, adjust the main voice volume using the KB. VOL button, this will not affect the layer voice. 1.
KEYBOARD VOICES SPLIT VOICE In the split or lower mode the keyboard is divided into two sections. To the right of the split point the currently selected main voice or the layered voices, will sound. The keys to the left of the split point can be assigned to play a different instrument voice. If you need to adjust ratio of the split to main voice volume, adjust the main voice volume using the KB. VOL button, this will not affect the split voice. The default split point for voice is the G2 key.
KEYBOARD VOICES REVERB/CHORUS This piano has two digital effects to further enhance the keyboard voice sounds, reverb and chorus. REVERB Reverb simulates the effect of playing in a big room or a hall where the sound reverberates off the walls and ceiling. The reverb effect is engaged automatically when the piano is turned on. Press the REVERB/CHORUS button to turn the reverb effect off and the indicator will go out. Switch the reverb feature on and off by pressing the REVERB button.
KEYBOARD VOICES DUET With the duet feature engaged the keyboard is divided into two sections that play the same notes. The two sections, left A1-C3 and right C#3-C7 have the exact same notes and share the same voice, octaves and volume. This is a great feature for teaching or when two people want the play the piano simultaneously. When the duet feature is engaged, the pedals will automatically change configuration so there are two sustain pedals, one for each portion of the keyboards. 1.
KEYBOARD VOICES There are 6 sets of fixed settings for you to choose: CLASSICAL/ JAZZ/ POP/ RCCK/ COUNTRY/ ELECTRONIC.(Fig.1) IN the EQUALIZER interface, 1.Use the buttons to select a set of fixed setting. 2.Press OK button to confirm. 3.Press EQ button to exit.
RHYTHM This piano offers 100 rhythm styles and a variation of each of those style patterns to choose from. The rhythm section of the keyboard is assigned by the auto accompaniment split point. The keys on the left of the split point are reserved for the auto accompaniment. The keys to the right are available for normal playing Each rhythm style includes an introduction, the main pattern, two fill-ins, a variation and an ending pattern.
RHYTHM USING THE RHYTHM STYLE There are three ways to start the rhythm style; straight start, synchronized start, or with an introduction. You can stop your rhythm style with a finishing ending pattern. STRAIGHT START The START/STOP button starts the percussive rhythm immediately. 1.Press the START/STOP button, the selected rhythm style will play. 2.Press the START/STOP button again to stop. START/STOP SYNCHRONIZED START Synchronized Start puts the accompaniment in the standby mode. 1.
RHYTHM FILL IN The fill in feature will insert a short rhythmic pattern of one to two measures in length, depending on the rhythm style selected. There is a fill-in for both the main pattern and the variation. The FILL buttons can also be used to start a rhythm style. 1.Press the FILL IN 1 or the FILL IN 2 VARIATION buttons at any time while the rhythm style is playing to add a fill. 2.Press and hold down either FILL IN button to extend the fill indefinitely.
AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT Each of the 100 percussive rhythm styles has its own auto accompaniment, dedicated to that style. These auto accompaniment patterns create fully orchestrated rhythm, bass and chord progressions based on the chords that you play with your left hand. The selected rhythm style determines the characteristics of the auto accompaniment. The accompaniment produced is perfectly matched to the selected rhythm style.
AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT The auto accompaniment, or auto bass chord, fingering modes of this piano are single or fingered. The default setting is the fingered mode. The fingering mode is assigned in the Function menu. Please see the Function section of this manual for more information. SINGLE MODE Single, or intelligent, fingering mode makes it simple to produce four types of orchestrated accompaniment chords using a minimum of fingers, while playing in the auto accompaniment section of the keyboard.
AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT USING THE AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT The rhythm style and corresponding auto accompaniment can be started as a straight start or set for a synchronized start. An introduction can be added and an ending pattern can be used when stopping. Please note, if the ACCOMP button is not engaged only the rhythm style will play. STRAIGHT START 1.Select a rhythm style. Please refer to RHYTHM STYLE SELECT. 2.Select a fingering mode. Please refer to SINGLE MODE. 3.
AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT INTRODUCTION AND ENDING PATTERNS All of the auto accompaniments can be started with an appropriate introduction and stopped with a finishing ending. 1.Select a rhythm style. Please refer to Select One of the 100 Rhythm Styles. 2.Select a fingering mode. Please refer to Select the Auto Accompaniment Fingering. 3.Press the ACCOMP button to engage the auto accompaniment mode, the indicator will be lit. 4.
AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT METRONOME The built in metronome is a timing device. It is used as reference to aid with practice or performance. 1.Press the METRONOME button to engage the metronome feature. The button's Indicator will turnon, the display screen will show the selected time signature and tempo, the metronome tick sound will start immediately. 2.Press the metronome button again to turn off the metronome. METRO Fig.1 Fig.2 Fig.3 Fig.
FUNCTION The Function menu is used to set up or to adjust values or levels of various features related to the operation of this keyboard. This wide range of functions give the piano extraordinary versatility.
FUNCTION / PERFORMANCE Fige.1 Fige.2 Fige.3 Fige.4 Fige.5 TRANSPOSE The Transpose function can shift the pitch of the keyboard up or down in semi-tone intervals up to a maximum of 24 semi-tones. Transpose does not affect the percussion. The transpose value range can be adjusted -12, one octave lower to 12, one octave higher. Press +YES and-NO buttons at the same time to restore the default value:0. (Fig.
FUNCTION / PERFORMANCE Fige.1 Fige.6 Fige.2 Fige.7 Fige.3 Fige.4 Fige.5 DUAL OCTAVE With this Function menu you can shift the Dual voice from: -2 to +2 octaves, press +YES and-NO buttons at the same time to restore the default value:0. SPLIT POINT When the split mode is engaged the keyboard is divided into two parts at the split point. In the left hand section a different instrument voice can be assigned, the split, or lower, voice.
FUNCTION / EFFECT Fige.1 Fige.2 Fige.3 Fige.4 Fige.5 REVERB TYPE There are eight reverb effects available: 1-Hall1, 2-Hall2, 3-Room1,4-Room2, 5-Room3, 6-Stage1, 7-Stage2 and 8-Plate.(Fig.1) Please refer to REVERB/CHORUS. REVERB LEVEL Reverb simulates the effect of playing in a big room or a hall where the sound reverberates off the walls and ceiling. The reverb effect is engaged automatically when the piano is turned on.
FUNCTION / EFFECT Fige.1 Fige.2 Fige.3 CHORUS LEVEL The Chorus effect adds depth and spaciousness to the selected keyboard voice. MAIN CHORUS LEVEL In this function you can adjust the chorus depth for the main voice. The main chorus Level value can be adjusted from 0-127, press +YES and -NO buttons at the same time to restore the default value:110.(Fig.1) SPLIT CHORUS LEVEL In this function you can adjust the chorus depth for the split, or lower, voice.
FUNCTION / MIDI Fige.1 Fige.2 Fige.3 USB MIDI IN This function allow you to turn on or off the MIDI function, the default is MIDI on.(Fig.1) MIDI OUT This function allow you to select the MIDI transmission track from 01 -16 or to turn the MIDI transmission function off, the default track is channel 1.(Fig.2) LOCAL This function allows you to turn on or off the speaker system of the piano. Normally, playing on the keyboard generates sound while it sends MIDI messages via the MIDI connector or USB.
FUNCTION / USB Fige.1 Fige.6 Fige.2 Fige.7 Fige.3 Fige.4 Fige.5 USB PLAY MODE This function allows you to select the mode for the USB playback of the piano. You can select Single, Play All or Random. The default value is Play All Songs.(Fig.1) USB PLAY SPEED This function allows you to select the play back speed for USB on the piano. You can select a speed of 50 to 200%, press +YES and -NO buttons at the same time to restore the default value:100.(Fig.
FUNCTION / OTHER Fige.1 Fige.2 Fige.3 BLUETOOTH Plug the tiny Bluetooth receiver into the allotted slot on the connector panel to stream audio from Bluetooth devices onto your piano. This function allows you to turn Bluetooth on or off while the receiver is engaged, the default setting is Bluetooth off.(Fig.1) Please see the Bluetooth section of this manual for more information. AUTO CLOSE TIME This piano will automatically power off after a preset time of inactivity.
REGISTRATION MEMORY Registration Memory can recall particular settings of style, voice, chord and other parameters or features you have engaged. This piano has four banks each with four registration memories to hold 16 of your favorite settings so that they can be recalled quickly by the press of a button. The registration will not be lost when the power is turned off.
REGISTRATION MEMORY RECALL REGISTRATION 1.Press the STORE/BANK button to select a bank,BANK1-4. 2.Press the number M1-M4 button that corresponds to the settings you want to recall in the selected bank, the stored settings will be recalled instantly and the display will show the registration memory number with a "Load" suffix. The display will recover to the voice that is now selected from the registration memory.
RECORD This digital piano lets you record your performances and Registration setting to a USB Disk.Each user song lets you record up to sixteen independent tracks. These include not only the voices for the keyboard performance,but also the auto accompaniment parts. It provides two different ways to record: USB Recording and Melody Track Recording. Melody Track Recording, which can save into local memory.
RECORD DELETE MEMORY RECORD TRACK 1 PLAY/STOP TRACK 2 TRACK USB TO DEVICE MULTI RECORD SELECTION LEFT RIGHT SONG ■ Multi Recording 1.Insert the USB Disk into the USB Terminal and the indicator of the [MEMORY] button will be light. 2.You can use the [+/YES] and [+/NO] buttons knob to select the base file. Press [RECORD] button and the [TRACK] button simultaneously to start recording, the [RECORD] buttons indicator is flashing and the [TRACK] button indicator will be light.
RECORD ■ Delete Song Insert the USB Disk into the USB terminal.Use the [+/YES] and [-/NO] buttons to select “XXX:SONGXXX” file you want to delete, then hold down the [RECORD] button and press the [MEMORY] button. LCD shows: Delete? USB TO DEVICE DELETE +YES MEMORY RECORD PLAY/STOP TRACK MULTI RECORD SELECTION -NO Press the [+/YES] button to confirm delete the file. Press the [-/NO] button to cancel.
RECORD Melody Track2 Recording Hold down the [RECORD] button, and then press the [TRACK2] button, the [TRACK2] and the [RECORD] indicator flashes to indicate ready to record. You can start recording simply by playing the key board. Press the [RECORD] button again to stop recording and the data will save to local memory track 2. NOTE: If the TRACK 1 has data recorded, the indicator will light and it will play when the [TRACK 2] is started.
PLAY ALONG SONGS There are 55 songs, of varying difficulty, built into the piano for you to practice and learn how to play. These songs have separate left hand or accompaniment, and right hand or melody, parts that can be turned on and off independently, so you can learn right, left and both hand portions as you progress in skill.
PLAY ALONG SONGS PRACTICING THE RIGHT HAND MELODY OF THE SONG 1 Press the SONG LEFT and the SONG RIGHT buttons simultaneously, the PLAY/STOP indicator will flash blue and the first play along song will appear on the display. Both SONG LEFT and SONG RIGHT indicators will be off. 2 Use the +/YES, –/NO buttons or to select a song. The song number and title will appear on the display. 3 Press the SONG RIGHT button. The indicator will turn on.
PLAY ALONG SONGS PRACTICING BOTH HANDS OF THE SONG 1 Press the SONG LEFT and the SONG RIGHT buttons simultaneously, the PLAY/STOP indicator will flash blue and the first play along song will appear on the display. Both SONG LEFT and SONG RIGHT indicators will be off. 2 Use the +/YES, –/NO buttons to select a song. The song number and title will appear on the display. 3 Press the SONG LEFT and the SONG RIGHT buttons, one at a time, if you press them both you will exit the Play Along Song mode.
USB USB is a digital audio interface. The USB feature allows you to record your songs or registrations on a USB drive, or to listen to any MIDI files prerecorded onto a USB. INSERT THE USB Insert the USB flash drive in the USB TO DEVICE slot with the top (fat) side up and leading into the slot. Gently push the USB drive into the slot, it will be a snug fit and the protruding end will be angled slightly upwards. Do not force the USB drive.
BLUETOOTH BT-1 ARTESIA BLUETOOTH CONNECTION Artesia adds Bluetooth to your digital piano! Plug this tiny unit into the allotted slot on the connector panel and stream high-quality audio from Bluetooth devices like your smartphone, tablet or computer. Now you will be able to listen to music files and music apps from your Bluetooth-enabled devices on your piano. This receiver is compatible with most A2DP stereo Bluetooth-enabled devices. SPECIFICATIONS Compliant with Bluetooth 2.1 +EDR specs Operates in 2.
BLUETOOTH Please note, Bluetooth devices should be placed near and in direct view of the Bluetooth receiver when initially set up. The distance and strength of the signal will depend on environmental conditions. Please make sure the volume of the piano and the Bluetooth device is turned up. If you are unable to connect to your Bluetooth device, please make sure that any other previously connected device has been disconnected.
MIDI MIDI stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface. This is a worldwide standard communication interface that enables electronic musical instruments and computers of all brands to communicate with each other so that data can pass between them. This exchange of information makes it possible to create a system of MIDI instruments and devices that offers far greater versatility and control than is available with isolated instruments.
MIDI MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART Function Basic Channel Channel changed Default Mode Note Number 9-120 0-127 Velocity: Note On Velocity: Note Off Pitch Bender Control Change: 0 1 5 7, 10 11 64, 66, 67 65 80, 81 91 98, 99 100 ,101 121 123 Program Change System Exclusive Sys. Common: Song Select Sys.
AUTO BASS CHORD FINGERING GUIDE FINGERING GUIDE CHORD DISPLAY INTERVALS Major M 1-3-5 Major sixth M6 1-3-5-6 Major seventh M7 1-3-(5)-7 Major seventh sharp eleventh M7 #11 1-(2)-3-#4-(5)-7 1-2-3-5 Major add ninth M9 Major seventh ninth M7 9 1-2-3-(5)-7 Major sixth add ninth M6 9 1-2-3-(5)-6 Augmented Aug 1 -3-#5 Minor m 1-b3-5 Minor sixth m6 1 -b3-5-6 Minor seventh m7 1-b3-(5)-b7 Minor seventh flatten fifth m7b5 1-b3-b5-b7 1-2-b3-5 Minor add ninth m9 Minor seventh add
VOICE LIST PIANO 35 Electric (pick) 70 English Horn ETHNIC 1 36 Fretless Bass 71 Bassoon 105 72 Clarinet 106 Banjo Acoustic Grand Sitar Bright Acoustic 37 Slap Bass 1 3 Electric Grand 38 Slap Bass 2 PIPE 107 Shamisen 4 Honky-Tonk Piano 39 Synth Bass 1 73 Piccolo 108 Koto 5 Synth Bass 2 74 Flute 109 Kalimba 75 Recorder 110 Bagpipe Violin 76 Pan Flute 111 Fiddle 12 Shanai 2 Electric Piano 1 40 6 Electric Piano 2 STRINGS 7 Harpsichord 41 8 Clavicho
VSTYLE LIST BALLAD 16 BEAT 67 Big Band 1 Piano Ballad 34 Twist 68 Dixie 2 Latin Ballad 35 Early Rock 69 Big Band Dance 3 Love Song 36 Boogie Woogie 70 Quick Fox Trot 4 Pop Ballad 37 6/8 Blues 71 Quick Step 5 Big Band Ballad 38 Gospel Shuffle 72 Jive 6 Jazz Ballad 39 Dance 73 Ragtime 7 16Beat Ballad 40 Dance Pop 74 Stride Piano 8 6/8 Slow Rock 41 House 75 2/4 March 9 16Beat 1 42 Swing House 76 6/8 March 10 16Beat 2 43 Club Dance 77 Foxtrot 11 C
TROUBLESHOOTING When the instrument is turned on or off, a popping sound is heard. This is normal and indicates that the instrument is receiving electrical power. When using a mobile phone, noise is produced Using a mobile phone is close proximity to the instrument may produce interference. To prevent this, turn off the mobile phone or use it further away from the instrument. Not all of the voices seem to sound, or the sound seems to cut off.
SPECIFICATIONS Keyboards: Display: Polyphony: Voices: Voice Control: 88 weighted,velocity-sensitive keys Full Color Graphic LCD display 128 notes max 128PCM Voices+ 9 drum kits Transpose, Tune, Pan, Octave, Volume for Main voice、Split voice and Layer voice Pedal: Soft, Sostenuto, Sustain(support halfpedal) Effect: 8 Reverb Types and Reverb Level 8 Chorus Types and Chorus Level EQ Bass Level EQ Treble Level Styles: 100 Style Features: Synchro Start, Intro, Ending, Fill In1,Fill in 2, Variation, Star
