CN14
Owner’s Manual
Preparation Before Use
Playing the Piano
Internal Songs
Recorder
Settings
Appendix
Page 1: ...CN14 Owner s Manual Preparation Before Use Playing the Piano Internal Songs Recorder Settings Appendix...
Page 2: ...ing this Kawai digital piano This owner s manual contains important information regarding the usage and operation of the CN14 digital piano Please read all sections carefully keeping this manual handy...
Page 3: ...er just as acoustic pianos utilise heavier bass hammers and lighter treble hammers the AHA IV F keyboard action also employs different hammer weights appropriately graded for each playing range Such a...
Page 4: ...s 2 Keep these 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 accordan...
Page 5: ...t contact an electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the plug When disconnecting the AC power cord s plug always hold the plug and pull it to remove it Pulling...
Page 6: ...damage to the product or other property if the product is handled incorrectly Using the product in such areas may result in product breakdown Use the product only in moderate climates not in tropical...
Page 7: ...e wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked w...
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Page 9: ...selected lesson song 24 3 Practicing left and right hand parts separately 25 Recorder Recorder 26 1 Recording a song 26 2 Playing back a song 27 3 Erasing recorded songs 27 Settings Keyboard and Soun...
Page 10: ...button This button is used to start stop the playback of Recorder songs stored in memory and CN14 digital piano s built in Lessons songs f REC button This button is used to record performances to the...
Page 11: ...rument s speakers or headphones if connected Adjust the volume to a comfortable listening level the middle is often a good starting point Increase volume Decrease volume Using headphones Use the jacks...
Page 12: ...string ensemble Slow Strings A string ensemble with a slow gradual attack Choir An ensemble of singing voices New Age Pad A synthesised science fiction sound Atmosphere A synthesised atmospheric soun...
Page 13: ...pedalsystem whichreplicatesthesustain soft andsostenutopedalweighting of Kawai s EX Concert Grand piano Soft pedal Sostenuto pedal Sustain pedal Sustain pedal right pedal Depressing this pedal sustain...
Page 14: ...owest 15 white keys simultaneously The sounds corresponding to the two keys will be layered together h o l d h o l d 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 DualBalance Lowest key Adjusting the volume bal...
Page 15: ...below The LED indicators for the LESSON button will start to flash indicating that Four Hands Mode is enabled The selected keyboard sound can still be changed when Four Hands Mode is enabled Lowest k...
Page 16: ...signatures 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 3 8 and 6 8 Adjusting the metronome volume Press and hold the METRONOME button then press the keys marked in the illustration below MetronomeTimeSignature 5 4 4 4 3 4 2...
Page 17: ...e demo songs Press the CONCERT MAGIC and LESSON buttons simultaneously The LED indicators for the CONCERT MAGIC and LESSON buttons will start to flash and the demo song for the Concert Grand sound wil...
Page 18: ...Lowest key Listening to the selected Concert Magic song Press the PLAY STOP button The LED indicator for the PLAY STOP button will turn on and the selected Concert Magic song will start to play The se...
Page 19: ...stop song playback Category Play Press and hold the CONCERT MAGIC button then press the white key assigned to the desired Concert Magic song While still holding the CONCERT MAGIC button press the LES...
Page 20: ...be performed according to their arrangement type C 0 Steady Beat All Concert Magic songs will be performed by tapping the key with a constant beat D 0 Changing the Concert Magic Mode Press and hold th...
Page 21: ...pecially if they are familiar to the player To perform them tap out the rhythm of the melody on any key of the keyboard Singing along as the rhythm is tapped can be helpful For example when playing th...
Page 22: ...The Republic MP 16 Yankee Doodle MP 17 Danny Boy EB 18 Clementine MP 19 Auld Lang Syne MP 20 Oh Susanna SK 21 The Camptown Races MP 22 When The Saints Go Marching In EB 23 The Entertainer SK No Song N...
Page 23: ...tudes de M canisme Opus 849 Lesson books sold separately please refer to page 49 of this owner s manual for more information 1Selecting a lesson book song Entering lesson mode Press the LESSON button...
Page 24: ...playing Press and hold the METRONOME button enter the desired tempo using the lowest 12 white keys marked below then release the METRONOME button The lesson song tempo can be adjusted within the range...
Page 25: ...in turned on indicating that only the left hand part of the lesson song is active i e the right hand part will be muted Press the SOUND SELECT button again The LED indicator for the SOUND SELECT butto...
Page 26: ...Lowest key h o l d h o l d 3 Starting the song recorder Press a key on the keyboard The LED indicators for the REC and PLAY STOP buttons will turn on and recording will start Recordingcanalsobestarte...
Page 27: ...e keys to play the desired song memory The selected song will start to play when the PLAY STOP button is released Song 1 Song 2 Song 3 SongMemory Lowest key h o l d h o l d 3Erasing recorded songs War...
Page 28: ...er pedal Medium Reverb Change the type of reverberation added to the sound Room Touch Change the touch sensitivity of the keyboard Normal Tuning Increase or decrease the pitch of the keyboard in 0 5 H...
Page 29: ...ano Damper Resonance type Damper Resonance type Description Key Off Disables the damper resonance effect C 1 On Re Enables the damper resonance effect D 1 Small Piano sounds produce a small amount of...
Page 30: ...b effect C 2 On Re Enables the reverb effect D 2 Room Simulates the ambiance of a small rehearsa room C2 Small Hall Simulates the ambiance of a small hall D2 Concert Hall Simulates the ambiance of a c...
Page 31: ...tant volume is produced regardless of how hard the keys are struck This setting is recommended for sounds that have a fixed dynamic range such as organ and harpsichord C 3 Light A louder volume is pro...
Page 32: ...spose setting press the key assigned to the off on function h o l d h o l d Highest key Transpose On Off 4Tuning The Tuning setting allows the overall pitch of the CN14 digital piano to be raised and...
Page 33: ...etting Press and hold the SOUND SELECT button then press the keys assigned repeatedly to adjust the brightness of the sound The Brilliance setting can be adjusted within the range of 10 10 with 10 bei...
Page 34: ...he transmit channels are used to transmit data to another MIDI device The illustration below shows three musical instruments connected together using MIDI Transmitting instrument a Receiving instrumen...
Page 35: ...t receive note information Transmit receive note information from a MIDI connected musical instrument or device Transmit receive channel settings Specify transmit receive channels within the range of...
Page 36: ...rogram change numbers when changing sounds D 0 Changing the Transmit MIDI Program Change setting Press and hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons then press the key assigned to the desired Transm...
Page 37: ...e channels cannot be specified Changing the MIDI Channel setting Press and hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons then press the key assigned to the desired MIDI channel The MIDI channel can be s...
Page 38: ...ontrol settings Local Control Explanation Key Off The instrument will transmit information to an external MIDI device only C 4 On default The instrument will play an internal sound and transmit inform...
Page 39: ...the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons then press the key assigned to the desired Multi timbre setting MIDI data received through channel 10 will not be performed when Multi timbre is enabled Highest...
Page 40: ...turn off automatically after 30 minutes of inactivity A6 60 min The instrument will turn off automatically after 60 minutes of inactivity B6 120 min The instrument will turn off automatically after 12...
Page 41: ...o pairs of headphones can be connected and used simultaneously When a pair of headphones is connected sound will not be produced by the speakers b PEDAL connector This connector is used to connect the...
Page 42: ...heard p 11 Strange sounds or noises are heard when playing with piano sounds The CN14 digital piano attempts to reproduce the rich variety of tones created by an acoustic grand piano as accurately as...
Page 43: ...tempting to assemble the CN14 digital piano ensure that all parts below are included A Phillips head screwdriver not included will also be required in order to assemble the instrument j Headphone hook...
Page 44: ...mbling the side panels b and pedal board d Unfasten and extend the pedal connection cable attached to the bottom of the pedal board d Attach the pedal board d to the left and right side panels b using...
Page 45: ...a b b d a b g g Ensure that two or more people undertake the following step of the assembly process Lift the main body a and carefully place it onto the stand Position the main body towards the front...
Page 46: ...Note the direction 5 Attaching the headphone hook optional If desired attach the headphone hook to the underside of the main body using the two tapping screws provided a b j 6 Adjusting the pedal supp...
Page 47: ...ark The Herald Angels Sing Mendelssohn B0 9 Jingle Bells Traditional C1 10 Deck The Halls Welsh Air D1 11 O Come All Ye Faithful J Reading E1 12 Joy To The World Traditional F1 13 Silent Night Traditi...
Page 48: ...C B1 Waltz Time C2 A Happy Song C2 Good King Wenceslas D2 See Saws D2 The Rainbow E2 Just a Second E2 Good Morning to You F2 Balloons F2 Happy Birthday to You G2 Who s on Third G2 Yankee Doodle A2 Mex...
Page 49: ...Tarentelle F2 No 20 G2 Harmonie des anges G2 No 21 A2 Barcarolle A2 No 22 B2 Retour B2 No 23 C3 L hirondelle C3 No 24 D3 La chevaleresque D3 No 25 E3 No 26 F3 No 27 G3 No 28 A3 No 29 B3 No 30 Lesson...
Page 50: ...ly 15 000 note memory capacity Lesson Function Alfred or Burgm ller and Czerny lesson songs depending on market area Metronome Beat 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 3 8 6 8 Tempo 10 300 bpm Demo Songs 15 songs Key...
Page 51: ...7 15 113 including transpose Range 0 127 Velocity Note on Note off After touch Key specific Channel specific Pitch bend Control change 7 Volume 64 Right pedal Damper pedal 66 Middle pedal Sostenuto pe...
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Page 53: ...40 Hz 0 5 Hz 0 5 Hz Tuning Heavy Normal Light Off Touch Tuning Value 3 digits Metronome Tempo 2 or 3 digits Tempo Tempo Time Signature 1 4 2 4 Metronome Volume 3 4 4 4 5 4 3 8 6 8 1 2 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8...
Page 54: ...lection A 1 C 0 D 0 A 1 B 1 C0 D0 E0 Press once Left hand only Selecting a Lesson book and song 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Song Number A 1 C 0 D 0 F 0 G 0 A 0 C 1 D 1 A 1 B 1 C0 D0 E0 F0 G0 A0 B0 C1 D1 E...
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Page 56: ...CN14 Owner s Manual KPSZ 0646 OW1023E S1305 Printed in Indonesia Copyright 2013 Kawai Musical Instruments Mfg Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 817860 R100...
