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GENERAL 

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1) SELECTING SOUNDS

The AnyTimeX piano features 13 realistic tones/sounds suitable for various musical styles.

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 Preparation

1. Turn on the AnyTimeX piano using the Power/Volume knob located on the right of the control box.
2.  Depress the Mute pedal, then slide it gently to the left to mute the acoustic piano sound and activate 

AnyTime mode.

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 Step 1

Activating Setting Mode:

Depress the Soft pedal

The above combination of holding the Soft pedal while pressing the top-most 'C' key will activate Setting Mode.

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 If the Damper pedal is held while performing the above combination, Setting Mode will not be activated.

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 If another key is pressed while depressing the Soft pedal, Setting Mode will not be activated.

While holding the Soft pedal, press and 

hold the top-most 'C' key (key No. 88)

Release the Soft pedal, 

then release the 'C' key

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Summary of Contents for AnytimeX

Page 1: ...1 PART NAMES FUNCTIONS 2 BASIC OPERATION 3 GENERAL OPERATION 4 APPENDIX Owner s Manual...

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Page 3: ...acoustic piano while retaining the privacy and power of built in digital sound The AnytimeX piano will offer many creative new possibilities for music making in your home school or recording studio T...

Page 4: ...e instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the m...

Page 5: ...e event of an emergency Electricity is always charging while the plug is in the AC outlet even when the power switch is in the OFF position The chair must be used properly it must be used only when pl...

Page 6: ...of sand or dust is present Areas where the product is exposed to excessive vibrations Entry of water needles or hair pins may result in breakdown or short circuit The product should not be exposed to...

Page 7: ...be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase...

Page 8: ...ES FUNCTIONS This section explains the location and functions of the control box and connectors CONTROL BOX a c b z Front view of the control box z Underside view of the control box z Pedals z Rear si...

Page 9: ...e Do not attempt to activate deactivate AnyTime mode while playing the piano as this can cause serious damage to the action mechanism of the instrument i Damper Pedal Used to remove all dampers from t...

Page 10: ...control box is turned on Step 4 Depress the Mute pedal then slide it gently to the left to mute the acoustic piano sound and activate AnyTime mode Do not attempt to activate deactivate AnyTime mode wh...

Page 11: ...lustrations while Setting Mode is activated will allow various settings of the AnyTimeX piano to be adjusted During Setting Mode no sound will be produced when pressing one of the numbered keys with t...

Page 12: ...stic piano sound and activate AnyTime mode Step 1 Activating Setting Mode Depress the Soft pedal The above combination of holding the Soft pedal while pressing the top most C key will activate Setting...

Page 13: ...c piano m Slow Strings The sound of an ensemble of strings o Choir The sound of an ensemble of singers p Harpsichord The sound of a Baroque period plucked string instrument r Vibraphone The sound of a...

Page 14: ...Type Press black keys No 2 10 12 or 14 to select the desired reverb type Please refer to the table below for a list of reverb types and the respective key assignments Key No Reverb Type Description b...

Page 15: ...tting Mode Depress the Soft pedal The above combination of holding the Soft pedal while pressing the top most C key will activate Setting Mode Step 2 Selecting Damper Resonance Level Press black keys...

Page 16: ...C key key No 88 repeatedly to increase the tuning pitch or the top most black key key No 86 repeatedly to decrease the tuning pitch The tuning value can be adjusted within the range of 427 0 to 453 0...

Page 17: ...oft pedal while pressing the top most C key will activate Setting Mode Step 2 Adjusting Transpose Value Press key No 80 repeatedly to increase the transposition value or key No 79 repeatedly to decrea...

Page 18: ...ess keys No 58 59 60 or 61 to adjust the metronome tempo Press white key No 66 or black key No 65 to adjust the metronome volume Please refer to the table below for a list of metronome functions and t...

Page 19: ...tempo to the default value of 120 BPM The metronome volume can be adjusted within the range of 1 10 Press keys No 65 and 66 simultaneously to restore the metronome volume to the default value of 5 Pre...

Page 20: ...IN and transmit MIDI OUT channels Most musical instruments or devices with MIDI functions are equipped with both MIDI IN and MIDI OUT jacks and are capable of transmitting and receiving data via MIDI...

Page 21: ...a Please refer to the complete listing on page 25 MIDI Implementation Chart for more information regarding MIDI functionality MIDI Program Change numbers Sound Name Program Number Concert Grand 1 Conc...

Page 22: ...D F G I K M N P R S U W Y Z MIDI Channel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 The MIDI channel can be adjusted within the range of 1 16 Press black key No 29 to allow MIDI information to be received...

Page 23: ...dal then slide it gently to the left to mute the acoustic piano sound and activate AnyTime mode Step 1 Activating Setting Mode Depress the Soft pedal The above combination of holding the Soft pedal wh...

Page 24: ...an Jazz Organ Reverb Room Stage Hall Metronome Time signatures 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 Tempo 10 400 BPM Transpose From 12 to 12 halftones Other Functions Damper Resonance Medium Strong Tuning Pedals Damper 8...

Page 25: ...Note OFF 9nH v 1 127 9nH v 0 After Touch Key s Ch s Pitch Bend Control Change 7 64 66 67 right pedal left pedal left pedal Volume Damper Pedal Sostenuto Pedal1 Soft Pedal1 Prog Change True 0 12 0 12 S...

Page 26: ...re attempting maintenance servicing of the AnyTimeX piano Lowering the Sensor Rail Step 1 Remove the four screws from the points shown below then raise the hammer rail Step 2 While holding the hammer...

Page 27: ...e sure to disconnect both the sensor connector and the earth ground wire Caution When removing the muting wire from the action rst loosen the two adjustment screws on the Hammer Rail Stopper Arm Senso...

Page 28: ...AnyTimeX Owner s Manual ATX p H 5678 859559 OW016E S0712 Version 1 Printed in Indonesia Copyright 2007 KAWAI Musical Instruments Mfg Co Ltd All Rights Reserved...

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