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PEDALS:
FOOTSWITCH:
You can assign the pedal in the function menu (see function).
There are 4 pedal assignments: Pedal Soft, Pedal Sostenuto, Pedal
Memory Select and Pedal Start/Stop
VOLUME PEDAL:
You can set up the volume pedal to control the volume by plugging it into the input located on the back of the keyboard.
SD FUNCTION:
There is a standard SD external interface which supports cards of
16MB - 2GB capacity. It is compatible with the file system format, FAT
16/32. Press the (SD) button to enter the relative function menu;
Play, Load, Save and Utility. Use the (+/YES) and (-/NO) buttons or
(DIAL) to select your desired function.
If no card is inserted or there is a card error “No Card” will appear on
the LCD screen and you will be returned to previous menu.
In the SD function state, no other functions are available. Press (SD)
to exit the SD function.
Press the (FUNCTION/NEXT) to enter next step or (FUNCTION/
BACK) for previous. Press the (EXECUTE) button to execute the
operation (Play, Load, Save or Utility).
PLAY:
Select “PLAY” from the menu then press (FUNCTION/NEXT) to enter
the directory. The LCD will display SD files and directories. If the MIDI
file in the SD is identified and selected, the LCD marks the filename
with the “F” sign. This indicates a file.
If the directory is selected, the directory is marked with a “D”. This
indicates a directory.
If there is no identifiable directories or files “d” and “..” will appear
on the LCD screen. If the SD card is empty the LCD will display “No
File”.
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