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Demo Songs

The CN27 digital piano includes a selection of demonstration songs to introduce each internal sound.
For a complete listing of demonstration songs, please refer to page 51 of this owner’s manual.

1.  Playing the 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 SK 
Concert Grand sound will start to play .

* When the SK Concert Grand demo song has finished, another demo 

song will be selected at random .  This process will continue until all of 
the demo songs have been played .

Press either the CONCERT MAGIC or LESSON buttons to stop 
the demo .

2.  Selecting a demo song

 

Operation Guide: SOUND (page 12~13)

While the demo is playing:

To listen to the demo song for a particular sound, press and hold the SOUND SELECT button, then press one of the lowest 8 white 
keys or 11 black keys assigned to the desired sound .

Alternatively, press the SOUND SELECT button to skip to the next demo song .

* The Demo song number be shown in the LED display .

A

#

0

C

#

1

D

#

1

F

#

1

G

#

1

A

#

1

C

#

2

D

#

2

F

#

2

G

#

2

A

#

2

A0

B0

C1

D1

E1

F1

G1

A1

B1

C2

D2

E2

F2

G2

A2

B2

C

#

3

D

#

3

C3

D3

2

4

5

6

7

8

3

1

9

10 11

12 13 14

15 16

17 18 19

Sound

Sound

Song

La Campanella

SK Concert Grand

Modern Piano

Mellow Grand 2

Mellow Grand

Studio Grand 2

Studio Grand

Upright Piano

EX Concert Grand

Original

Original

Londonderry Air

Original

Le quattro stagioni: la 

“Primavera”

Original

Original

Original

Original

Original

Chorale Prelude

 “Wachet auf, ruft uns 

die Stimme.”

French Suite No.6

Atmosphere

Choir

New Age Pad

String Ensemble

Slow Strings

Modern E.Piano

Classic E.Piano

Jazz Organ

Vibraphone

Church Organ

Harpsichord

La Fille aux Cheveux 

de lin

Sonata No.30 Op.109

Original

Original

Alpenglühen Op.193

Hungarian Rhapsodies 

No.6

Song

Summary of Contents for CN27

Page 1: ...CN27 Owner s Manual Preparation Before Use Playing the Piano Internal Songs Recorder Settings Appendix...

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Page 3: ...chasing this Kawai CN27 digital piano This owner s manual contains important information regarding the instrument s usage and operation Please read all sections carefully keeping this manual handy for...

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: ...expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class...

Page 8: ...rts separately 30 Recorder Recorder 32 1 Recording a song 32 2 Playing back a song 33 3 Erasing recorded songs 33 Settings Keyboard and Sound Settings 34 1 Reverb 34 2 Brilliance 35 3 Tuning 35 4 Tran...

Page 9: ...ations of the most discerning pianists Shigeru Kawai SK EX and Kawai EX instruments reproduced with Harmonic Imaging sound technology The CN27 digital piano captures the magnificent tone of Kawai s fl...

Page 10: ...Y STOP button This button is used to start stop the playback of Recorder songs stored in memory and CN27 digital piano s built in Lessons songs g REC button This button is used to record performances...

Page 11: ...down to increase and decrease the volume level of the instrument s speakers or headphones if connected Adjust the volume to a comfortable listening level the middle is often a good starting point Incr...

Page 12: ...iew feature plays a short musical passage to demonstrate the selected sound or sound setting when pressing Sound Preview is only available for certain operations using the SOUND SELECT button The volu...

Page 13: ...disabled by default Please refer to page 40 for information about enabling the Vocal Assist feature Entering Vocal Assist mode Press and hold the desired button to activate Vocal Assist mode for that...

Page 14: ...A 1 C 2 D 2 F 2 G 2 A 2 A0 B0 C1 D1 E1 F1 G1 A1 B1 C2 D2 E2 F2 G2 A2 B2 C 3 D 3 F 3 G 3 A 3 C3 D3 E3 F3 G3 A3 B3 C 4 D 4 F 4 G 4 A 4 C4 D4 E4 F4 G4 A4 B4 C 5 D 5 C5 D5 E5 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14...

Page 15: ...Vivacissimo Presto Vivace Allegro Animato Press and hold the buttons for three seconds h o l d h o l d a Hold both buttons b Turn the power on h o l d h o l d 30 31 32 33 34 G 4 A 4 G4 A4 B4 C 5 D 5...

Page 16: ...er on RECORDER Refer to page 32 Refer to page 33 Refer to page 33 Selecting the part to practice Press once Left hand only L Press twice Right hand only R Press 3 times Both Left and Right hands L R L...

Page 17: ...ed instrument sound Sound name Sound name Selected with white keys SK Concert Grand Selected with black keys Classic E Piano EX Concert Grand Modern E Piano Upright Piano Jazz Organ Studio Grand Churc...

Page 18: ...PedalSystem whichreplicatesthesustain soft andsostenutopedalweighting of Kawai s EX Concert Grand piano Sustain pedal right pedal Depressing this pedal sustains the sound after one s hands have been l...

Page 19: ...Dual Mode Method 2 Operation Guide SOUND page 12 13 Press and hold the SOUND SELECT button then press the C2 key While still holding the SOUND SELECT button press two of the lowest 8 white keys or 11...

Page 20: ...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 21: ...ETRONOME page 14 15 Press and hold the METRONOME button the press the D 2 or F 5 keys repeatedly to decrease or increase the level of the metronome volume The metronome volume will be shown in the LED...

Page 22: ...lar sound press and hold the SOUND SELECT button then press one of the lowest 8 white keys or 11 black keys assigned to the desired sound Alternatively press the SOUND SELECT button to skip to the nex...

Page 23: ...number will be shown in the LED display 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 s...

Page 24: ...ns again to 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 pr...

Page 25: ...gic songs will be performed by tapping the key with a constant beat Sostenuto Changing the Concert Magic Mode Operation Guide Concert Magic page 14 15 Press and hold the CONCERT MAGIC button then pres...

Page 26: ...play especially 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 pla...

Page 27: ...Of The Republic MP 16 Yankee Doodle MP 17 Londonderry Air 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...

Page 28: ...ode Press the LESSON button TheLEDindicatorfortheLESSONbuttonwillturnon indicating that lesson mode is enabled and the SK Concert Grand sound will be selected automatically 2 Selecting a lesson book O...

Page 29: ...ng Operation Guide METRONOME page 14 15 While the lesson song is playing Press and hold the METRONOME button enter the desired tempo using the lowest 12 white keys then release the METRONOME button Th...

Page 30: ...D SELECT button The LED indicator for the SOUND SELECT button will turn off the LED indicator for the METRONOME button will remain turned on indicating that only the left hand part of the lesson song...

Page 31: ...press the part button you want to replay To restore the normal replay exit the lesson mode and then enter the lesson mode again Exiting lesson mode Press the LESSON button The LED indicator for the LE...

Page 32: ...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 Recording can also be started by pressing the PLAY STOP button all...

Page 33: ...ORDER page 16 Press and hold the PLAY STOP button then press one of the lowest three white keys to play the desired song memory The selected song will start to play when the PLAY STOP button is releas...

Page 34: ...trument Normal 1Reverb The Reverb setting adds reverberation to the sound simulating the acoustic environment of a recital room stage or concert hall The most suitable reverb type is applied automatic...

Page 35: ...ress and hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons then press the keys assigned to lower or raise the keyboard pitch in 0 5 Hz steps The Tuning setting can be adjusted within the range of 427 453 Hz...

Page 36: ...ant 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 C5 Light A louder volume is produ...

Page 37: ...piano adjusted by hardening the hammers in order to produce a brighter tone for modern pieces A4 Clean A piano adjusted by hardening the hammers and reducing the damper string and cabinet resonances C...

Page 38: ...Setting the Special Headphone Sound system Operation Guide SOUND page 12 13 Press and hold the SOUND SELECT button then press the key assigned to the desired Spatial Headphone Sound type The Spatial...

Page 39: ...Press and hold the buttons for three seconds h o l d h o l d The CN27 digital piano features a power saving function that can be used to automatically turn off the instrument after a specified period...

Page 40: ...art device It should now be possible for MIDI apps to communicate with the CN27 digital piano When the CN27 digital piano is connected to a smart device via Bluetooth MIDI the USB MIDI and MIDI IN OUT...

Page 41: ...l d Factory Reset The Factory Reset function clears any settings stored using the Startup Settings function or Auto Power Off Sound Preview Volume Vocal Assist On Off and User Key Volume settings res...

Page 42: ...h as a sound module or a computer with a MIDI interface d USB to Host port B type This port is used to connect the CN27 digital piano to a computer using an inexpensive USB cable When connected the in...

Page 43: ...urning the instrument on off while using USB MIDI may cause computer instability in the following situations while installing the USB MIDI driver while starting up the computer while MIDI applications...

Page 44: ...bolt is fully extended p 11 The top 18 notes of the keyboard sustain for longer than neighbouring notes even when the damper pedal is not pressed This is the correct behaviour and intended to reproduc...

Page 45: ...gital piano can no longer be played for ordinary musical performance Selecting the note adjusting the User Key Volume Press the desired key to select it for volume adjustment Press the SOUND SELECT bu...

Page 46: ...multaneously The LED indicators for the CONCERT MAGIC LESSON PLAY STOP and REC buttons will start to flash and the volume values of all 88 keys will be initialized Exiting the User Key Volume setting...

Page 47: ...hat all parts below are included A Phillips head screwdriver not included will also be required in order to assemble the instrument A B C D E Main body AC DC adaptor Screw with flat washer and spring...

Page 48: ...ghten the screws in steps and For Satin White finished instruments black screws will be replaced with silver screws B C D adjustor bolt not aligned 1 Attaching the side panels to the pedal board Unfas...

Page 49: ...screws securely to ensure that the main body is firmly attached to the stand A A B B C C Front view 3 Mounting the main body onto the stand Ensure that two or more people undertake the following step...

Page 50: ...r appearance To avoid damaging the plugs or bending the pins connect the plugs with the correct orientation and do not apply excessive force when connecting 6 Attaching the headphone hook optional A h...

Page 51: ...A Farm American folk song A1 8 Hark The Herald Angels Sing Mendelssohn B1 9 Jingle Bells Traditional C2 10 Deck The Halls Welsh Air D2 11 O Come All Ye Faithful J Reading E2 12 Joy To The World Tradit...

Page 52: ...tion C 16 Waltz Time 17 A Happy Song 17 Good King Wenceslas 18 See Saws 18 The Rainbow 19 Just a Second 19 Yankee Doodle 20 Balloons 20 The Windmill 21 Who s on Third 21 Indians 22 Mexican Hat Dance 2...

Page 53: ...0 Tarentelle 21 Harmonie des anges 22 Barcarolle 23 Retour 24 L hirondelle 25 La chevaleresque Lesson Function song book availability Alfred s Basic Piano Library Burgm ller Etudes Faciles Czerny Etud...

Page 54: ...ur Hands Mode Virtual Technician Smart Mode 10 presets Advanced Mode adjustable via iPad app Touch Curve Voicing Damper Resonance Damper Noise String Resonance Key off Effect Fall back Noise Hammer De...

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Page 56: ...CN27 Owner s Manual 818514 KPSZ 0851 R101 OW1102E S1610 Printed in Indonesia Copyright 2016 Kawai Musical Instruments Mfg Co Ltd All Rights Reserved...

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