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Owner’s Manual

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Summary of Contents for CA18

Page 1: ...1 PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 2 GETTING STARTED 3 RECORDER 4 FUNCTION MODE 5 APPENDICES Owner s Manual...

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Page 3: ...e information to help performers make full use of the instrument s capabilities Please read all sections carefully and keep this manual handy for future reference Important Safety Instructions 4 1 PAR...

Page 4: ...se 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...

Page 5: ...periods of time at high volume levels Doing so may result in hearing problems It is a good practice to have the instrument near the AC outlet and the power cord plug in a position so that it can read...

Page 6: ...may result in breakdown or short circuit The product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing No objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the product Take care not to allow an...

Page 7: ...ent into an outlet on a different electrical circuit from the receiver Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Canadian Radio Interference Regulations This instrument complie...

Page 8: ...marked String Ensemble Concert Grand is aligned with the lowest key The underside of the function label is sticky allowing this information to be attached to the CA18 digital piano for greater conven...

Page 9: ...Sostenuto pedal is depressed will not be sustained after the keys are released Soft pedal Depressing this pedal softens the sound and reduces its volume Sostenuto pedal Soft pedal Sustain pedal z POW...

Page 10: ...the MASTER VOLUME slider The MASTERVOLUME slider controls the volume level of the speakers and connected headphones Set the volume to a comfortable listening level the middle is often a good starting...

Page 11: ...tion book Song Name Composer Tambourin J P Pameau The Harmonious Blacksmith G F Handel Menuett BWV Anh 114 J S Bach Menuett BWV Anh 115 J S Bach Menuett BWV Anh 116 J S Bach Le Coucou L C Daquin Gavot...

Page 12: ...nce again Harpsichord Church Organ Classic E Piano String Ensemble Press a white key Hold down the button Hold down the button Polonaise No 6 HeroIque Polonaise No 3 Militaire Fantaisie Impromptu Noct...

Page 13: ...indicator for the PIANO button will start to ash Selecting Other sounds Press and hold the OTHERS button then press one of the lowest 4 white keys to select the desired sound The LED indicator for th...

Page 14: ...ly to cycle through the 4 non piano sounds until the desired sound is selected When pressed once String Ensemble indicator ON When pressed twice Classic E Piano indicator ashes When pressed 3 times Ch...

Page 15: ...o be used as a damper pedal for the player sitting on the left keys in the Lower section ENTERING FOUR HANDS MODE Step 1 Press and hold the PIANO button then press the OTHERS button The piano Keyboard...

Page 16: ...The metronome beat time signature can be changed to one of seven different beats 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 3 8 and 6 8 The volume level of the metronome can also be adjusted Step 1 Press and hold the METRON...

Page 17: ...empo press and hold the METRONOME button and input either a two digit or three digit tempo value The speci ed value will be set when the METRONOME button is released Example To set the metronome tempo...

Page 18: ...icators for the REC and PLAY STOP buttons will be turned on The recording can also be started by pressing the PLAY STOP button instead of pressing a key allowing a blank bar to be inserted at the begi...

Page 19: ...to start recording the previously recorded song will be overwritten by the new song 3 ERASING A SONG The CA18 digital piano must be turned off in order to erase the recorded song Step 1 Press the POW...

Page 20: ...ons press the off or on keys to change the value for the selected function While holding down the DEMO and METRONOME buttons it is possible to select other functions changing each value successively S...

Page 21: ...with a hard touch Key4 CONSTANT This setting is suitable for sounds that have a xed dynamic range such as Harpsichord A constant volume is produced regardless of how hard the keys are struck The touc...

Page 22: ...RB function Step 2 While still holding down the DEMO and METRONOME buttons press one of the following keys to select the Reverb type Key 1 ROOM Key 2 STAGE Key 3 HALL The reverberation sound increases...

Page 23: ...ld the DEMO and METRONOME buttons simultaneously then press the key assigned to the DAMPER EFFECT function Step 2 While still holding down the DEMO and METRONOME buttons press one of the following key...

Page 24: ...PPENDICES 1 CONNECTING TO OTHER DEVICES 1 HEADPHONE JACKS Used to connect up to two pairs of headphones to the CA18 digital piano 2 PEDAL JACK Used to connect the pedal board to the CA18 digital piano...

Page 25: ...ith ve screws G on either side Ensure that the bolts are fastened tightly Use the correct side panel for the left side and the right side of the unit Ensure that the pedal cable is not caught between...

Page 26: ...r Board D and L Metal Fitting with Bolt E 6 Insert the pedal connection cord that comes from Pedal Board C into the piano s pedal jack and fasten with cord clamps 7 Fix the headphone hook to the locat...

Page 27: ...gs TouchType Normal Light Heavy Constant Reverb Room Stage Hall Damper Effect Recorder The total memory capacity of the recorder is approximately 7 500 notes 1 song 1 track Metronome Beat 1 4 2 4 3 4...

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Page 30: ...CA18 Owner s Manual KPSZ 0268 816421 OW1026E S0810 Printed in Indonesia Copyright 2008 KAWAI Musical Instruments Mfg Co Ltd All Rights Reserved...

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