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AP270-E-3C

USER’S GUIDE (Full)

Before using this Digital Piano for the first time,
be sure to read the separate USER’S GUIDE to
familiarize yourself with basic operations.

AP-270

Summary of Contents for CELVIANO AP-270

Page 1: ...AP270 E 3C EN USER S GUIDE Full Before using this Digital Piano for the first time be sure to read the separate USER S GUIDE to familiarize yourself with basic operations AP 270...

Page 2: ...r Configuring Settings EN 21 Parameter List EN 22 Reverb EN 22 Tone selection EN 22 Chorus EN 22 Brilliance EN 22 Layer balance EN 22 Lower Pedal EN 22 Damper noise EN 22 Select layer tone EN 22 Duet...

Page 3: ...omputer EN 27 Using MIDI EN 28 Transferring Song Data with a Computer EN 28 Reference EN 37 Troubleshooting EN 37 Product Specifications EN 38 Appendix A 1 Tone List A 1 Concert Play List A 1 Music Li...

Page 4: ...EN 3 General Guide 1 3 4 7 8 9 6 5 2 bk bn bo bl bm Front Bottom Rear...

Page 5: ...f NOTE For details about operations and settings see Configuring Settings with the Keyboard on page EN 20 Your Digital Piano can be configured to save its current settings when power is turned off and...

Page 6: ...to temporarily suspend Auto Power Off To disable Auto Power Off 1 While the Digital Piano is turned on press the P POWER button to turn it off 2 While holding down the FUNCTION button press the P POWE...

Page 7: ...lect 2 Use the VOLUME controller to adjust the volume NOTE Some keys may have more than one tone assigned In this case each press of the key cycles to the next assigned tone Which tone is selected by...

Page 8: ...wing procedure to layer two tones so they sound at the same time When specifying two tones for layering first tone you select will be the main tone while the second tone will be the layered tone 1 Hol...

Page 9: ...oard key of the reverb type to be applied 1 Room 2 Small hall 3 Large hall 4 Stadium To apply chorus to a tone 1 While holding down the FUNCTION button use the Chorus keyboard key to cycle through the...

Page 10: ...es not produce the desired effect it could mean that the pedal cord is not connected properly Refer to step 1 under To connect the cable page EN 34 Disabling Damper Noise Output Damper noise is a slig...

Page 11: ...per minute Each press of the or key raises or lowers the tempo value by 1 You can also use the tempo value input keys 0 to 9 to enter a specific tempo value Input three digits as the tempo value Exam...

Page 12: ...de damper pedal while the right pedal is the right side damper pedal The Duet Mode is the perfect way to conduct lessons with the teacher playing on the left side as the student playing the same song...

Page 13: ...AND PIANO 1 buttons depressed as you advance to step 2 below This will sound the note assigned to C4 and change the octave of the left keyboard Example Press the keyboard key of the leftmost C C4 will...

Page 14: ...on again to stop built in song play NOTE Pressing the METRONOME button while holding down the FUNCTION button during Concert Play jumps to the first Music Library song Performing the same operation du...

Page 15: ...tempo of the playback if you want See Configuring Settings with the Keyboard page EN 20 for more information NOTE Some Concert Play tunes incorporate tempo changes in their arrangements Because of th...

Page 16: ...om the Internet and then transfer it from your computer to Digital Piano memory See Transferring Song Data with a Computer on page EN 28 for more information 1 Find the song number of the song you wan...

Page 17: ...tempo setting PREPARATION Select the song you want to practice and adjust the tempo See step 3 under Using the Metronome page EN 10 A number of tunes have tempo changes part way through in order to p...

Page 18: ...1 only Recording Data Storage Starting a new recording deletes any data that was previously recorded in memory Should power fail during recording all of the data in the track you are recording will be...

Page 19: ...back press the MIDI REC button so its lamp goes out Recording to One Track while Listening to Playback of the Other Track 1 Press the MIDI REC button so its lamp is lit 2 While holding down the FUNCT...

Page 20: ...y do not need the data in Digital Piano memory before you perform the following steps 1 Press the MIDI REC button once or twice so the MIDI REC lamp is flashing 2 While holding down the FUNCTION butto...

Page 21: ...25 Keyboard Setting Operation Types There are four types of operations that you can perform while configuring settings with the keyboard keys Type A Type B Type C and Type D Holding down a key raises...

Page 22: ...rd LISTEN Temperament CONCERT PLAY a Song Touch Response Layer Balance A tuning Transpose Brilliance Tone PLAY LESSON Chorus Lower Pedal Damper Noise Base Note USB Flash Drive Mode Local Control Send...

Page 23: ...o 0 to 24 Default 10 B Specifies the volume balance between the main tone and the layered tone page EN 7 To return the setting to its initial default 10 press and at the same time Lower Pedal Off On D...

Page 24: ...ETRONOME BEAT Enters a setting mode for specifying the metronome beat with keyboard keys Use the BEAT keyboard keys to input a beat value page EN 10 CONCERT PLAY a Play Stop D Toggles a Concert Play s...

Page 25: ...setting For details about temperament refer to a book that covers music theory Temperaments 0 Equal 1 Pure Major 2 Pure Minor 3 Pythagorean 4 Kirnberger 3 5 Werckmeister 6 Mean Tone 7 Rast 8 Bayati 9...

Page 26: ...nnel 1 to 16 Default 1 B Specifies one of the MIDI channels 1 through 16 as the Send channel which is used for sending MIDI messages to an external device Operation tone Off On Default On D Selecting...

Page 27: ...t or other smart device A special app is available to display music scores and a piano roll display to support your practice Downloading the Special App Go to the website below to download the app and...

Page 28: ...to the Digital Piano Use a USB 2 0 or 1 1 A B connector type USB cable 3 Turn on the Digital Piano If this is the first time you are connecting the Digital Piano to your computer the driver software r...

Page 29: ...save and load operations If data is deleted it will take longer than normal for the Digital Piano to power up the next time you turn it on page EN 5 1 Perform steps 1 through 3 of the procedure under...

Page 30: ...Perform one of the following operations on your computer to show file name extensions To show file name extensions under Windows Vista or Windows 7 To show file name extensions under Windows 8 1 or Wi...

Page 31: ...device mode to MIDI will load the contents of MUSICLIB into user song memory and the contents of RECORDER into Recorder memory IMPORTANT A data conversion error is indicated when the GRAND PIANO 1 GR...

Page 32: ...amaged contact your local CASIO service provider CAUTION To assemble the stand at least two persons should work together on a flat surface Take care that you do not pinch your fingers between parts wh...

Page 33: ...l is positioned correctly as described below when installing it Before sliding back panel into place make sure that the widely spaced screw holes along the bottom of the panel are on the left when vie...

Page 34: ...The sides of the piano will overhang the left and right side panels slightly Adjust the piano position so the left and right overhang is the same 6 Use the two screws to secure the piano to the stand...

Page 35: ...gital piano 12 VDC into the AC adaptor terminal Plug the power cord of the AC adaptor that comes with the Digital Piano into a household power outlet as shown in the illustration below Secure the AC a...

Page 36: ...ven late at night without bothering others To protect your hearing make sure that you do not set the volume level too high when using headphones NOTE Be sure to push the headphones plug into the PHONE...

Page 37: ...connected AUX IN etc Adjust volume using the Digital Piano s VOLUME controller Connecting a Music Amplifier Figure Connect the connecting cord to one of the types of amplifiers shown in Figure Adjust...

Page 38: ...a long time before I can use the Digital Piano after I turn it on It takes about 20 seconds after you turn on power to perform the memory format operation Wait until the format operation is complete N...

Page 39: ...1 KB 1024 bytes Song volume Adjustable Part On Off L R Recorder MIDI Recorder Modes Real time recording playback Songs 1 Tracks 2 Capacity Approximately 5 000 notes total Recording storage Built in fl...

Page 40: ...14 Fr hlicher Landmann Album f r die Jugend 15 Von fremden L ndern und Menschen Kinderszenen 16 Tr umerei Kinderszenen 17 Tambourin 18 Menuet BWV Anh 114 Clavierb chlein der Anna Magdalena Bach 19 In...

Page 41: ...v 1 127 X 9nH v 0 8nH v Note ON Note OFF Mode Mode 3 X Mode 3 X Default Messages Altered 0 32 1 5 6 38 7 10 11 16 17 18 19 64 65 Bank select Modulation Portamento Time Data entry LSB MSB 2 Volume Pan...

Page 42: ...er4 2 DSP Parameter5 2 DSP Parameter6 2 DSP Parameter7 2 Portamento Control High resolution velocity prefix 3 Reverb send Chorus send RPN LSB MSB 2 Mode 1 OMNI ON POLY Mode 3 OMNI OFF POLY Mode 2 OMNI...

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