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5. Manual Play Function

First, let’s produce a sound.

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1. Activating power

* Set the mode selector to PLAY.

2. Selecting A Sound

* Switch sound selector to any
position except ADSR.

3. Adjusting Volume

* Adjust the volume control as
shown in the diagram.

REC

PLAY

CAL
OFF

VIOLIN

FANTASY

PIANO

FLUTE
GUITAR
ADSR

MIN VOLUME MAX

4. Well Let’s Play

* When you press a key on the
keyboard the sound you select-
ed will be produced. Play your
favorite melody.

• Enjoy your playing by using the

sound selector to change the
sound or the octave shift switch
to change the note range.

7

8

9

÷

SAMBA

RHUMBA

BEGUINE

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Summary of Contents for VL-Tone VL-1

Page 1: ...CASIO VL 1 OPERATION MANUAL MANUAL DE OPERACION ELECTRONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENT CALCULATOR INSTRUMENTO MUSICAL ELECTRONICOY CALCULADORA ...

Page 2: ... 4 Nomenclature And Function Of Each Part 9 5 Manual Play Function 13 6 Auto Rhythm Function 14 7 One Key Play Function 16 8 Auto Play Function 20 9 ADSR Function 23 10 Melody Demonstration 26 11 Connecting With Other Equipment 27 12 Calculator Function 28 13 Specifications 31 ...

Page 3: ...e stored entirely and played back automatically There is a repeat function that will replay the melody four times Manual Play Function You can enjoy playing right away There are a total of 29 keys and nearly two and a half octaves Half tones are included so that you can play any tune This func tion makes the instrument easy to play Auto Rhythm Function The sharp rhythm back ground makes your music...

Page 4: ...different lovely sounds are preset Additionally by using the octave shift the music range can be shifted to 3 different levels Melody Demonstration The instrumental sound and rhythm will be varied step by step German Folk Song can be played automatically with rhythm included The instrumental sound and rhythm changes to make very enjoyable music Calculator Function You can change at once from melod...

Page 5: ...dust and hu midity but is not waterproof Do not use near splashing water or under high humidity conditions Do not attempt to take the instrument apart because the sys tem and functions will be damaged Avoid throwing used batteries into fire If batteries go bad take them out at once and replace them to avoid damage to the instrument To clean the instrument use a soft dry cloth or slightly damp clot...

Page 6: ...ay become unstable or noise may be produced In this case the batteries should be replaced with new ones To replace batteries slide open the battery compartment lid on the bottom of the instrument and insert new batteries making sure that the poles are properly aligned Always replace all 4 batteries to insure longer life After replacing batteries set the mode selector to CAL and press the P button ...

Page 7: ...S ADAPTOR THIS IS DUE TO THE RISK OF DAMAGE TO THE UNIT SHOULD IT BE USED WITH A MAINS ADAPTOR OTHER THAN CASIO MAINS ADAPTOR NOTE When switching on the power with an AC adaptor in use press the P button before playing the instrument with the mode selector at CAL If you use the adaptor for long periods of time it may heat up but this is a normal condition The adaptor should be disconnected from th...

Page 8: ...O function automatically turns off the power in approxi mately 6 minutes Though the display disappears the contents of the memory ac cumulated total of the memory calculations or the preset data of the ADSR and or the stored melody are protected Power is resumed either by pressing key or by turning off and on Auto Power Off A P O ...

Page 9: ...N FANTASY PIANO REC PLAY OCTAVE MIDDLE LOW HIGH FLUTE GUITAR ADSR CAL OFF RESET DEL TEMPO RHYTHM ML C MUSIC AUTO PLAY AC ADAPTOR LINE OUT OPEN P TUNING 10 9 7 5 4 8 3 2 1 6 15 14 13 11 12 Mode Selector Sound Selector Octave Shift Switch Balance Control Volume Control One Key Play Keys Function Keys Keyboard Keys Display Speaker Line Out Jack AC PowerTerminal Battery Compartment Lid P Button Pitch ...

Page 10: ...flute or guitar sound or to use the ADSR function Octave Shift Switch Changes the keyboard to three different musical ranges Balance Control Use to blend the melody and rhythm volume Slide left to in crease the rhythm volume or right to increase the melody vol ume Rhythm and melody volumes will be equal when control is in the center Volume Control Controls the volume of all sounds Volume will be i...

Page 11: ...s in dicated above the various keys are used When the mode selector is on CAL the functions indicated below the various keys are used Functions of the various keys will be explained in the follow ing paragraphs Keyboard Keys Used to play notes or melodies when the mode selector is in the PLAY position or store them in the memory when the mode se lector is in the REC position Keyboard keys with rhy...

Page 12: ...l Details on page 27 AC Power Terminal Connects the AC adaptor Details on page 6 Battery Compartment Lid P Button Press this button to operate after replacing batteries Pitch Control All keyboard keys can be tuned up or down by as much as a half tone This makes it easy to tune with other instruments in an ensemble Be sure to use a standard plastic grip screwdriver 11 12 13 14 15 TUNING half up hal...

Page 13: ...me Adjust the volume control as shown in the diagram REC PLAY CAL OFF VIOLIN FANTASY PIANO FLUTE GUITAR ADSR MIN VOLUME MAX 4 Well Let s Play When you press a key on the keyboard the sound you select ed will be produced Play your favorite melody Enjoy your playing by using the sound selector to change the sound or the octave shift switch to change the note range 7 8 9 SAMBA RHUMBA BEGUINE ...

Page 14: ...Function Let s have some rhythm 14 REC PLAY CAL OFF RHYTHM 3 Press your favorite rhythm key on the keyboard The rhythm will begin as soon as you press the key To stop the rhythm press the key Adjusting The Tempo Speed Use the tempo keys to make ad justments Press the key to go faster Press the key to go slower The tempo can be adjusted from 9 to 9 and will be indicated on the display 2 3 4 4 BEAT ...

Page 15: ...control balances the rhythm and melody volume To control the overall volume of all sounds use the volume control NOTE If you switch the mode selector or press the or key while the rhythm is playing the rhythm will stop RHYTHM LOUDER MELODY LOUDER ...

Page 16: ...ed melody 3 Press a keyboard key and the note will be stored in the memory Note Storage One Key Play 4 Set the mode selector to PLAY 5 Push the key 6 When you press either of the _____ keys the notes will be played in the sequence in which you stored them Select your favorite tempo Enjoy playing by changing rhythms and octaves 5 3 6 2 4 1 ...

Page 17: ...rican folk song Enter the following notes by number or by the musical score If you make a mistake press the __key to remove the mistaken note and then press the correct key and continue 2 1 2 1 3 5 4 3 4 4 5 5 3 1 2 3 3 1 3 5 4 3 1 5 4 3 1 5 4 3 1 ...

Page 18: ...ke Corrections If You Make A Mistake While Storing Notes Press the delete key and then press the correct key on the keyboard If You Want to Locate And Correct A Wrong Note Slowly use one key play until you find the wrong note Press the key and then press the correct key on the keyboard When you make a correction a beep correction tone will be heard Up to 100 notes can be stored in the memory If yo...

Page 19: ...he memory without erasing the tune that is already stored How To Use Use One Key Play Key in the REC mode After the last note is played use the keyboard keys to store the additional tune 4 Memory Break In New notes can be inserted break in in between the notes already stored in the memory to remake a brand new melody How To Use Use One Key Play Key in the REC mode When you reach the position where...

Page 20: ...4 Press the key 5 Press the key to play with one key until you have stored the entire melody 6 After playing press the key 7 Set the mode selector to PLAY 8 When you press the key the melody will be played back auto matically Repeat Play The melody can be re peated 4 times by pressing keys in sequence 8 Auto Play Function Two Different Methods 20 Note Storage Melody Storage Auto Play 6 3 5 8 2 7 1...

Page 21: ...de selector to REC 2 Press the key 3 Play a melody on the keyboard 4 After playing press the key 5 Set the mode selector to PLAY 6 When you press the key the entire melody will be played back automatically 21 Auto Play 4 3 6 2 5 1 Melody Storage ...

Page 22: ... the speed of both the melody and the rhythm will be changed For More Enjoyable Auto Play Sound And Octave Switching The sound selection or octave shift can be changed even during auto play Tempo Adjustment You can adjust the tempo even during auto play by simply press ing the tempo keys Auto Play Reset and Pause Reset If you press the key during auto play the playing will stop When you want to li...

Page 23: ... violin Another example would be a sound such as that of a guitar where the loudness peaks momentarily when you pick the string and then reduces quickly These and many other sound wave variations are possible The illustration shows an example of the envelope of a Piano The graph shows the time duration horizontally and amplitude vertically This is called an envelope curve The ADSR function affects...

Page 24: ... release the key REFERENCES How To Set And Use 1 Let s form an 8 digit number to create a sound In the following paragraphs the numbers 0 to 9 will be used to determine the sound to be created 8 numbers must be set in sequence a Sound Waves The following fundamental sound wave vari ations are available for the items b through f on the right the greater the number value 0 9 the greater the effect o...

Page 25: ...sh Horn The sound wave variations are shown on the graph 2 How To Store 8 Digits The 8 digit number determined in Paragraph 1 page 22 can be stored in the memory as follows 1 Set the mode selector to CAL 2 Set the sound selector to ADSR 3 Press the key 4 Press 8 numbers in sequence as shown in Paragraph 1 CAUTION If the first number is a 0 that number will be ignored EXAMPLE 02357806 2357806 00872...

Page 26: ... you set the mode selector to PLAY or REC and then press the __ key the German Folk Song will be played automatically The sounds and rhythms vary during the playing to cause a very pleasing demonstration A standard tempo is set at 4 You can change the tempo freely while playing by simply pressing the keys The melody will be repeated 4 times and then will stop If you want to stop it during play sim...

Page 27: ...r direct recording LINE OUT jack of the VL TONE is made to the mini plug specifications When an external amplifier is connected the volume level can be controlled freely by the volume control on theVL TONE Whenusinganexternalamplifierisconnected setthevolumecontrol to its minimum level then increase it gradually to the desired level 11 Connecting With Other Equipment CONNECTION DIAGRAM Headphone E...

Page 28: ...e new calculation press the key If the wrong number key has been pressed press the key then press the correct number key If a mistake is made when pressing x or keys just press the correct key and continue When you set the mode selector to CAL the keyboard keys and function keys become calculator keys The numbers and marks shown below the keys indicate their functions Set the mode selector to CAL ...

Page 29: ... as a constant the sign appears on the display 567 47142 7 2 54 15 625 15 625 4 6855575 4 2 27 6 6 25 1446 741 258 963 1446 741 _ 258 _ 963 _ 45 6 x89 7 12 3 567 47142 45 _ 6 _ _ 89 _ 7 _ 12 _ 3 _ 3 1 2 4 2 6 1 2 7 2 2 3x12 27 6 4 5x12 54 2 x 3 5 4 6855575 2 3 5 ___ 2 52 6 25 2 53 15 625 2 54 39 0625 1 _ 2 _ _ 3 _ 6 _ 12 _ _2 _3 _ 4 _5 _ ...

Page 30: ...24 75 210 75 7 7 7 2x3 2x3 19 3500 25 __ 660 880__ 2500 15 __ 30 Percentage calculations Memory calculations 180 19 210 75 24 75 112 15 75 2875 2625 160 640 12 of 1500 Percentage of 660 against 880 15 add on of 2500 25 discount of 3500 Profit 160 Selling price 640 Subsequently Mark up What will the selling price and profit be when the purchasing price of an item is 480 and the profit rate to the s...

Page 31: ...00 Pitch control 1 2 tone 100 cents Others Volume control balance control tempo control octave shift 3 levels CAUTION The memory function used for the calculator is the same as that used for ADSR If youuse the memory when calculating the ADSR information in the memory will be erased 13 Specifications 130 4 __ 100 80 _ 5 125 25 Loss 5 Selling price 125 Subsequently Mark down What will the selling p...

Page 32: ...n component VLSI Display Liquid crystal dsplay Display functions Calculator display note display and tempo display Power supply AC DC 2 way power AC 100 11 220 or 240V 50 60Hz with an applicable AC adaptor CD 4 AA size batteries Power consumption 0 6W maximum Battery Life When used for music with mode selector at PLAY REC Approximately 12 hours When used for calculator with mode selector at CAL Ap...

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