Applying the Effect You Want to a Tone (Active DSP)
1
Light the ACTIVE DSP LED.
This enables Active DSP.
To use the knobs to change the
effect
2
Select an effect.
3
K1 knob
K3 knob (left side of product)
K2 knob
To change the part where the effect
is applied
2
Select the part where you want to
apply the effect.
3
U1
U2
L
4
Select the part whose effect you want
to change.
U1: Upper 1 part effect changed.
U2: Upper 2 part effect changed.
L: Low part effect changed. (Initial default:
disabled)
U1
U2
L
5
Play something on the keyboard as
you change the effect with the effect
selector knobs.
To use other functions with Active
DSP enabled
2
HOLD
Basic Operation
Pitch Bend Wheel
Rotate for a smooth change in the
pitch of a note that is sounding.
Pedal
Sustains notes played while the pedal is
depressed. Even if the keys played are
released, notes are sustained as if the
keys remain pressed, until the pedal is
released.
You can connect a commercially
available expression pedal to the
PEDAL 2/EXPRESSION jack.
Auto Power Off
Automatically turns off power after
30 minutes of non-use. (On, Off
switchable)
Touch Response
Pressing a key harder produces louder
sound, while a softer key press produces
softer sound.
CT-S500
Quick Start Guide
For more detailed information about the product and its operation, visit the CASIO website.
Available Information: User’s Guide, etc.
https://support.casio.com/global/en/emi/manual/CT-S500/
EN
Preparation
Included Accessories
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Music Stand
●
Wireless MIDI & audio adaptor
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Strap Lock (enclosed with music stand)
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Leaflets
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READ THIS! Sheet
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Other (Warranty, etc.)
Items included as accessories are subject to change
without notice.
Preparing a Power Supply
■
Using the AC Adaptor
1
Connect the AC adaptor as shown in the
illustration on the right.
●
Make sure that you use only the AC adaptor specified
for this Digital Keyboard.
■
Using Batteries
1
Open
Bottom of console
2
Load six AA-size batteries.
3
Tabs
Close
4
Specify the battery type.
See “Configuring Function Settings” on the reverse
side of this sheet.
After reading this document, keep it in a safe place along with the warranty certificate.
Be sure to read the “Safety Precautions” in the separate “READ THIS!” sheet, and use
the product correctly.
Playing with a Different Sound
1
To select a tone
2
Category
No.
Category
No.
PIANO
1 -
SYNTH-BRASS
321 -
HARPSICHORD
32 -
SAX
332 -
ELEC.PIANO
36 -
REED
355 -
CLAVI
65 -
PIPE
362 -
VIB./CHR.PERC.
73 -
SYNTH-LEAD
380 -
ELEC.ORGAN
88 -
SYNTH-PAD
457 -
PIPE ORGAN
126 -
CHOIR
512 -
ACCORDION
130 -
EDM SYNTH
530 -
ACOUS.GUITAR
140 -
CASIO CLASSIC
544 -
ELEC.GUITAR
157 -
INDIAN
560 -
ACOUS.BASS
212 -
INDONESIAN
580 -
ELEC.BASS
215 -
ARABIC
590 -
SYNTH-BASS
248 -
CHINESE
603 -
SOLO STRINGS
262 -
BRAZILIAN
623 -
STRING ENS.
271 -
ETHNIC OTHERS
627 -
SOLO BRASS
292 -
GM TONES
637 -
BRASS ENS.
305 -
DRUM SET
765 -
To change the keyboard’s high-
range and low-range tones
2
SP
3
Select a tone for the keyboard’s low
range.
To play with two layered tones
2
LY
3
Select the tone you want to layer.
To play with Touch Response
2
OFF: No Touch Response.
LIGHT: Louder notes with lighter touch than
NORMAL.
NORMAL: Normal Touch Response.
HEAVY: Louder notes require a heavier
touch than NORMAL.
OFF
LIGHT
NORMAL
HEAVY
To play with sustain
2
SUS
To sound arpeggio phrases
automatically
2
ARP
3
Enable the arpeggiator.
Long-press
4
Select a type.
5
Play single notes and chords.
WIRELESS button
Press to display the wireless screen.
The first time
you use this product,
press the PAIRING button and then
use your smart device to connect
with “WU-BT10 AUDIO”. This will
let you output audio from your
smart device on the product. Using
supported software to connect with
“WU-BT10 MIDI” enables use of
MIDI (connection of the included
Wireless MIDI & audio adaptor to the
product required).
Dial
Rotate to change a displayed
number or value.
SURROUND button
Press for a more expanded
sound. (Disabled while
headphones are connected.)
HOME button
Press to return to the Home
screen. (Home Customization
supported.)
VOLUME knob
Rotate to adjust overall volume.
P
(Power) button
Press to turn on power. Long-
press to turn off power.
Computer, smartphone, etc. (commercially available)
• Connect using a USB cable that is no more than two meters long.
Power cord
AC adaptor
Headphones
(sold separately)
Portable audio player, etc.
(commercially available)
Pedal (sold separately)
Back
To install the music stand
Insert the stand into the holes
on the back of the console.
Wireless MIDI & audio
adaptor or USB flash drive
(commercially available)
RIGHT (Red)
LEFT (White)
Audio amplifier AUX IN jacks, etc.
(commercially available)
