Kawai Concert Artist CA98, Owner'S Manual

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Troubleshooting
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Pedals
Issue Possible Cause and Solution Page no.
The pedals are unreliable or do not
function at all.
Check tha t the pedal cable is firmly connected to the instrument (CA78
only).
p. 153
When depressing a pedal, the pedal board
flexes and is not firm.
Check that the pedal support bolt is fully extended. p. 17
p. 153
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Headphones
Issue Possible Cause and Solution Page no.
The headphone volume is too low.
If the ‘Nominal Impedance’ specification of the headphones is less than 100
Ω (ohms), set the ‘Phones Volume’ setting in the Phones Settings menu to
High. p. 133
The headphone output sounds strange.
Check that the ‘SHS Mode’ and ‘Phones Type’ settings are set to ‘Normal’. p. 131
p. 132
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USB (memory device)
Issue Possible Cause and Solution Page no.
A USB memory device is not detected,
cannot be saved to, or does not appear
to function when connected to the ‘USB
to Device’ port.
Check that the USB memory device is formatted to use the FAT/FAT32
filesystem, and not set to ‘Write Protect’ mode. p. 155
Disconnect the USB memory device, turn the instrument off then on, then
reconnect the USB device. If the USB device still does not function, it may be
damaged or incompatible. Please try using a different USB device. –
The instrument pauses briefly when
connecting a USB memory device.
This is recognised behaviour when using large capacity (e.g. 8GB+) USB
memory devices. –
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USB MIDI, MIDI, Bluetooth® MIDI
Issue Possible Cause and Solution Page no.
The instrument is connected to the
computer using a USB cable, however the
software does not respond to key presses.
Check that a USB MIDI driver is installed on the computer. p. 156
Check that ‘USB Audio Device’ or ‘KAWAI USB MIDI’ is selected in the
software’s input/output device settings. p. 156
Check that the instrument is not connected to a smart device using
Bluetooth MIDI. p. 135
The instrument cannot connect to the
smart device/app via Bluetooth.
Check that the instrument’s Bluetooth MIDI/Audio function is turned On. p. 135
Ensure that the mobile device’s Bluetooth function is turned On. –
Ensure that the instrument isn’t already connected to another Bluetooth
device. –
Try deleting the instrument’s Bluetooth connection using the mobile
device’s ‘Forget Device’ function. –
Try turning the instrument Off and then On, and/or restarting the mobile
device. –