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Summary of Contents for Concert Performer CP136

Page 2: ...nual are subject to change without notice...

Page 3: ...to be trapped denotes a prohibited operation The example instructs that disassembly of the product is prohibited denotes an operation that should be carried out The example instructs the user to remov...

Page 4: ...ngled Failure to do so may damage them resulting in fire electric shock or short circuit The product should be located so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation K...

Page 5: ...se limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not insta...

Page 6: ...of a Score 57 Advanced Recording 60 Real time Recording 61 ng the Kawai Concert Performer iano been designed to provide you rience no matter your skill level rument tones and the most finely s the CP...

Page 7: ...162 About Mic Harmonies 164 Mic Effect 166 Floppy Disk Operations Disk Menu 170 Saving Data to a Floppy Disk 171 Loading Data from a Floppy Disk 174 Erasing Data from a Floppy Disk 177 Formatting a Fl...

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Page 10: ...ng or Style 14 Sync Fade out page 35 When active the accompaniment style will start as soon as you play a note or chord on the keyboard Press this button while a Style is playing to fade in or out of...

Page 11: ...ge 161 This button is used to access and adjust settings for the LCD screen 26 Tempo Value Dial page 8 This dial is used to adjust tempo scroll through different selections and adjust data values for...

Page 12: ...ny settings menu 38 MIC Harmony Effect page 162 This button turns on off the MIC Harmony Effect for the Microphone jack Press and hold the button to select the MIC Harmony Effect settings menu 39 Adva...

Page 13: ...the CP s sound to amplifiers tape recorders or similar equipment The audio signal coming through the LINE IN jacks is also routed to these jacks 53 Line In Jacks These jacks are used to connect stere...

Page 14: ...time allowing for not only words but graphics to be shown as well Select Buttons Most of the buttons on the front panel are used to directly select a function on the CP that you would like to work wi...

Page 15: ...you press one of the F buttons the corresponding function on the LCD screen will be highlighted to indicate that it has been selected R1 Selects the SOLO Part Use the F6 F7 buttons Sound buttons or t...

Page 16: ...ice that whatever item on the LCD screen is currently selected highlighted will be affected Or in some cases when the screen presents you with a list of choices turning the Dial will allow you to quic...

Page 17: ...nd RIGHT 2 will be layered on top of each other when both parts are active at the same time When the SOLO part is activated the sound assigned to the Solo Part will be layered with the RIGHT 1 and RIG...

Page 18: ...rently showing the main play screen you can tell which Parts are active by looking at the name of the sound assigned to it If the name of a sound is in large typeface then the Part it is assigned to i...

Page 19: ...holding it down press the desired key on the keyboard that you want to serve as the split point The key you press will become the lowest note the Right hand Parts will play RIGHT1 RIGHT2 and SOLO The...

Page 20: ...or R button that is next to the displayed name 4 Press the F1 F6 buttons to show the Sounds on the other pages for the same category 5 You can also use the Dial to scroll through all of the categorie...

Page 21: ...to select your desired Sound F1 F6 Selects the different pages of Sounds within a category F7 Takes you to the Sound Edit menu See Editing Sounds on page 106 L 1 L 2 L 3 L 4 L 5 F 1 F 2 F 3 F 4 F 5 F...

Page 22: ...horus levels as well as turn the effect on off for each Part To use the Mixer 1 Press the MIXER button F1 while on the main play screen 2 Use the F2 F7 buttons to select which Part you wish to adjust...

Page 23: ...thin a Style To adjust the individual Section level 1 On the Mixer screen press the STYLE MIXER button F1 The Style Mixer screen will be selected 2 Use the F2 F7 buttons to choose a Section then use t...

Page 24: ...additional EFFECT that suits that particular type of instrument For example a moderate Delay effect is used on the Church Organ to recreate the sense of being in a large church and a Rotary speaker e...

Page 25: ...llic plate reverb The LED Indicator on the REVERB button will be lit whenever Reverb is turned on for the any Part except ACC regardless of each part s Effect Priority See Effect Priority Guidelines l...

Page 26: ...ct Priority Guidelines later in this chapter for an explanation of this You can select from four chorus types when in the Chorus Settings menu There is a fifth chorus type which is assigned as an Effe...

Page 27: ...N OFF the Effect for each part 4 Use the L2 L5 R3 buttons to select the specific setting that you wish to change 5 Turn the Dial to change the value 6 Press the EXIT button to leave the Effect Setting...

Page 28: ...ield at a variable rate Tremolo Modulates the volume of the sound This is a vibrato type effect Tremulant A combination of Tremolo and Vibrato It simulates the tremulant pipes of a church organ Phaser...

Page 29: ...he Priority Part and ignore the settings of the other s If the Effect For Sound is set to Panel in the System then the Preset effect settings for each Sound will be ignored and the Part Priority will...

Page 30: ...e Active Effect Off On Off Off On Even if you now assign a new sound to the SOLO Part the Effect settings for the other Parts won t change because SOLO is still inactive so therefore would not have pr...

Page 31: ...s well with other sounds in the layer Octave shift is only available for the four Parts LEFT SPLIT RIGHT1 RIGHT 2 and SOLO To Transpose 1 Press either the W W W W W or X X X X X TRANSPOSE buttons The...

Page 32: ...above the sound name for each Part The Octave Shift has a range of four octaves in each direction However some on board sounds may have a limited range in which they play properly If you shift too fa...

Page 33: ...to the Tempo value 2 Use the BEAT VOLUME or TEMPO buttons F2 F7 to select the setting you wish to change 3 Use the F buttons F2 F7 or the Dial to change the values You can also adjust the tempo by tap...

Page 34: ...urn to the Main Screen When you are using Concert Magic pressing the Piano Only button will change the Concert Magic song s preset sounds to Concert Grand piano Pressing and holding the PIANO ONLY but...

Page 35: ...art Solo Part assigned to assigned to assigned to the LEFT s parameter EFT MODE R1 Selects the SOLO PRIORITY R2 Selects the Trigger MODE R3 Selects the SOLO MODE R4 Sets the Split point when SOLO MODE...

Page 36: ...ERFORMANCE button to exit this screen 4 Press the PERFORMANCE button again The PERFORMANCE button LED will light and the settings for the pedals will override the system settings If the LEFT or CENTER...

Page 37: ...rn off and the function will be deactivated The word BUTTON will disappear from the main screen 6 When Solo Portamento is selected you can adjust the Portamento time on the edit menu Press the EDIT bu...

Page 38: ...he Solo part when more than one key is played at a time There are three options Top Note The Solo part plays only the highest note among the notes played at one time Bottom Note The Solo part plays on...

Page 39: ...IGHT 1 and RIGHT 2 Parts Split Only the sound assigned to the SOLO part will be heard when you play above a specified key split point on the keyboard The default split point is C5 but you can freely c...

Page 40: ...ings can operate as an override to the Registration settings for these functions The Performance button settings will remain as long as the power is turned Once the power is turned Off the performance...

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Page 42: ...ish to select 3 Each Style category has 1 2 or 3 pages of styles If you don t see your desired Style on the currently displayed page you can use the F1 F3 buttons to select the other page Press anothe...

Page 43: ...the L or R buttons to select your desired Style F1 F2 Select the different pages within a Style category eft corner of When this button is pressed before starting a Style or before pressing the INTRO...

Page 44: ...hich Intro to use based upon the first Chord you play major or minor The LCD screen will display a countdown in bars to show how many bars you have until the variation begins playing When one of these...

Page 45: ...e Auto accompaniment System ACC is a powerful feature that determines how the Styles will interact with you as you play The ACC System analyzes your playing and adjusts the notes the Style plays to fo...

Page 46: ...e ACCOMPANIMENT buttons to select the Key Recognition mode The selected Key recognition mode will be displayed at the bottom of the LCD screen if you re on the main play screen 3 Press the BASS INVERS...

Page 47: ...Assign your preferred sound and make the LEFT SPLIT Part active You can also start a Style without the ACC on In this way you can have just drums and percussion accompany you 1 2 Play If you want to...

Page 48: ...s a family of settings for the CP The sound and performance capability of the Concert Performer is remarkable and each registration group is designed to take full advantage of certain types of sounds...

Page 49: ...ons will activate a setup from that group The CP will remember the Registration Group last chosen as long as the power remains on You cannot use the 1 2 Play function and Registrations at the same tim...

Page 50: ...sets of five 3 Press one of the 8 REGISTRATION buttons to specify which location you d like to save your Registration to R1 R5Selects the Registration Group to save in The following settings can be s...

Page 51: ...buttons to change the name You can also use the Dial to change the characters 5 Press the SAVE F6 F7 button to confirm the name To rename the Registration Group 1 Press the REGIST GROUPS button 2 Use...

Page 52: ...ent Style even if another Registration is selected This allows you to change Sounds and settings by the Registration button while keeping the Style as is As long as the STYLE LOCK button is on changin...

Page 53: ...each of those songs You may search for your favorite title either alphabetically by song name or by category of musical genre Once you ve found the song you want to play simply press one button and th...

Page 54: ...ital Piano Use the L R buttons to select your desired song title s capital letter L 1 L 2 L 3 L 4 L 5 F 1 F 2 F 3 F 4 F 5 F 6 F 7 R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 R 5 F1 F2 Shows the categories of song title F6 Search...

Page 55: ...sh 6 To play another song press the Songlist F7 button To exit press the SONG STYLIST button again or press the EXIT button Use the L or R buttons to select your desired song F1 F2 Searches for a titl...

Page 56: ...called the Auto Chord Progression will provide you with the chord changes to the song You may also find a song title by searching the list alphabetically To search the Song Stylist by Song Title 1 Pre...

Page 57: ...Harmony notes may extend over one octave below the lowest right hand note Jazz Adds three or four notes based on the chord Rockn Adds a note at a fifth or fourth interval to the lowest note played in...

Page 58: ...Harmony press the HARMONY button again Use the L or R buttons to select your desired Harmony type The additional notes created by Harmony are added to the RIGHT 1 Part if that part is on If the RIGHT...

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Page 60: ...you have made on the front panel or in the mixer screen at the touch of a button Simply press the REC button and the CP will begin recording from the first note you play You can also record a Style al...

Page 61: ...changes to a previously recorded section of a song please read the section titled Re recording or adding another Part on page 54 To play back the recorded song 1 Press the RESET button in the RECORDER...

Page 62: ...before you begin recording During recording you can however set any Part to PLAY or MUTE by pressing the appropriate F button You can record all RIGHT LEFT Parts as well as the Style simultaneously o...

Page 63: ...be lost See the section titled Saving Data to a Floppy Disk on page 171 If you press the EXIT button to get out of the Easy Recorder the CP will automatically prompt you to save your work Erasing the...

Page 64: ...Easy Loop You can set the loop on Playback To set the Loop 1 Assign Easy Loop to the Left pedal or Centre pedal in the Pedal Assign screen of the System menu 2 In the Easy Recorder screen and press PL...

Page 65: ...R 2 R 3 R 4 R 5 F1 Takes you to the Mixer menu F2 Deletes the recorded song data F3 F7 Changes the part status Display of a Score In the Easy Recorder screen a score can be displayed Press SCORE L5 to...

Page 66: ...lay F3 F4 Selects the channel for chord recognition F6 Takes you to the previous screen F7 Takes you to the next screen You can select the channel of Part1 and Part 2 to be displayed in the screen You...

Page 67: ...e You can adjust the length of notes displayed in the screen F2 F3 Adjusts the transpose amount F4 F5 Quantise the notes F6 Applies the quantization F7 Takes you to the previous screen L 1 L 2 L 3 L 4...

Page 68: ...dvanced Recorder allows you much greater control over the recording and compositional process than that offered by the Easy Recorder However songs created using the Easy Recorder can also be edited us...

Page 69: ...l time record the CP records your performance as you are playing it in real time You can select any of the sixteen instrument tracks or the Style and tempo tracks to record but you can only record on...

Page 70: ...vent Edit When you are recording on the Style track only the Style will be recorded The style track will record any chords to the chord track you play but the actual notes you are playing will not be...

Page 71: ...c screen You can save any changes you have made to the settings on the Mixer screen at any bar or beat in your song Simply play back the song or press the FWD RWD buttons until you reach the exact bar...

Page 72: ...you can change the status for a track by pressing the STATUS button F3 below the LCD screen Pressing the STATUS button during playback will select Play or Mute Pressing the STATUS button after enterin...

Page 73: ...CP to record on several tracks simultaneously over MIDI Each MIDI Rec track will record on the incoming MIDI channel that corresponds to its track number Track 1 records MIDI channel 1 and so on Loop...

Page 74: ...nd End Bar information will be automatically copied from the Loop Settings menu Style Paste When you record a Style as part of your song the Style data is automatically recorded on the Style track Thi...

Page 75: ...e LCD screen will prompt you for confirmation 2 If you would like to proceed press the YES button F7 or press the NO button F1 to cancel Punch In Recording Punching In means being able to automaticall...

Page 76: ...the song reaches the Punch In Bar any notes that you play on the keyboard will be recorded Recording will stop when the song reaches the Punch Out Bar but the CP will keep playing back the song to the...

Page 77: ...of the song the metronome will automatically play a two measure intro to assist you with the timing These ticks will not be recorded as part of the track Punch In recording using the pedal Instead of...

Page 78: ...otes one after another as data instead of playing the keyboard in real time This method may be useful when trying to create a phrase with a precise rhythm or when recording a phrase that is beyond you...

Page 79: ...2 the list of your entered notes on the screen scrolls back one event and that event is erased immediately Therefore if you scroll back to the first beat of bar 5 of a 10 bar list of notes everything...

Page 80: ...Transpose and Octave Shift can be in effect as you are entering notes The transposed pitches are the note values that are recorded The navigator graphic represents the current bar that you are recordi...

Page 81: ...setting that you wish to change then use the Dial to change the value 3 To name to the song use the F2 and F3 buttons to move the cursor over the characters in the name then use the Dial to select cha...

Page 82: ...you to the Advanced Recorder menu Bar Editing Bar Edit contains many useful editing functions You can edit your song one bar or any number of bars at a time To use Bar Edit 1 In the Advanced Recorder...

Page 83: ...note Resolution for quantization Use the Dial to change the value R3 R4 Sets the Low and High Range for quantization Use the Dial to change the value F1 Returns you to the Advanced Recorder menu F2 Un...

Page 84: ...u specify Notes within these borders will not be quantised and notes outside the borders will be moved to the nearest beat specified by the resolution value Quarter note Eighth note etc The negative v...

Page 85: ...on is not always available F7 Proceed with copying ck Use the mber 1 16 ation track be placed Copy The Copy function allows you to copy a section or all of the data on a track to another location The...

Page 86: ...F 6 F 7 R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 R 5 F1 Returns you to the Advanced Recorder menu F2 Undoes the deletion This option is not always available F7 Proceed with the deletion Use the ord or All data you change the...

Page 87: ...unction duplicates data from specified bars and copies it to a certain location However the current data at the destination is not erased but instead is pushed back to make room for the copied data F1...

Page 88: ...ination mpty bars oose the F1 Takes you to the previous menu F2 Undoes the Insert This option is not always available F7 Proceeds with the Insert R2 Selects the number of empty bars you wish to insert...

Page 89: ...R 3 R 4 R 5 F1 Takes you to the Advanced Recorder menu F2 Undoes the Erase This option is not always available F7 Proceeds with the Erase he bars you 6 Tempo or erased Use erased Use Erase Erases data...

Page 90: ...ument sound Merge can be useful for making rhythm patterns by first recording different drum percussion parts using the same drum kit on several tracks for easy editing of each instrument or recording...

Page 91: ...ption is not always available F7 Proceeds with applying the Gate time adjustment you want to the Dial to ata that you for Use the ata that you for Use the Gate Time Modify Gate time refers to the leng...

Page 92: ...the Velocity adjustment This option is not always available F7 Proceeds with adjusting the Velocity values want to ou want ou want Velocity Modify Velocity refers to how hard a key is struck which tr...

Page 93: ...lso expressed as a quarter note Therefore there are 48 clocks per eighth note and 24 clocks per sixteenth note and so on This relationship holds true regardless of the song s tempo On the CP you can s...

Page 94: ...tion amount in half step increments from 24 to 24 F1 Takes you to the Advanced Recorder menu F2 Undoes the transposition This option is not always available F7 Proceeds with applying the transposition...

Page 95: ...ced Recorder menu The Event Edit screen will be displayed 2 Choose the track that you want to edit using the TRACK buttons F3 F4 Note that Style Chord and Tempo track can be edited as well 3 Use the L...

Page 96: ...move the event INSERT R2 to create a new event at any specified location or REPLACE R3 to change the existing event Enter new values in the pop up Entry Box when you select INSERT or REPLACE When Inse...

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Page 98: ...ums Bass and four Accompaniment tracks The Intimate Styles have four Sections Drum Bass And Two Accompaniment tracks The Solo piano Styles have two Accompaniment Tracks Right and Left hand and no Drum...

Page 99: ...r changes 5 To mute a Section press the corresponding F button Pressing the F button again will un mute the section 6 If you would like to save your edits press the SAVE TO PRESET R1 button The saved...

Page 100: ...screen See the section titled Soft Reset on page 159 Note Easy Edit doesn t allow you to edit the Intro Ending and Fill ins However muting a Section in the Style will result in automatic muting of th...

Page 101: ...will be displayed 3 Use the F2 F7 buttons to select a Section to edit tion 4 Use the L buttons to select a setting and use the Dial to change its value You can make your edits while the Style is play...

Page 102: ...Advanced Style Edit screen 7 Press the EXIT button to exit the Advanced Style Edit screen 1 to 40 ur User F1 Back to the Advanced Style Edit F2 F3 Moves the cursor over the characters in the Style na...

Page 103: ...y pressing the EXIT button to leave the Advanced Edit screen To use a saved User Conductor Style 1 Press the USER CONDUCTOR button If there are any User Conductor Styles available they will be display...

Page 104: ...necessarily have to have all of them to create a Style For example you may not need to use some Variations or Sections to accomplish your musical idea These unused sections may be left blank or fille...

Page 105: ...en will display the first Style Maker screen 3 To make a completely new Style press the Make New Style button L1 To edit an existing style press the Edit Existing Style button L3 and use the Dial to s...

Page 106: ...to set up the options and select the proper data from the Recorder You may have different options for each track 7 Press the MORE button F1 for advanced settings 8 Press the R4 button to generate the...

Page 107: ...ocation to save your new Style 12 Press the NAME button L4 Use the F2 and F3 buttons to move the cursor and use the F4 and F5 buttons or the Dial to select the characters to name the style 13 Press th...

Page 108: ...calic Phrases can also contain chords but they will be analyzed differently than chords in a Chordal Phrase The Bass section is automatically set to Scalic since it will rarely if ever play chords The...

Page 109: ...ill play If a note in a Bass Phrase falls below the limit it will automatically be transposed up an octave To adjust the auto accompaniment system 1 Use the L2 L4 buttons to select the setting you wis...

Page 110: ...Recorder menu press the Style Maker button R5 The LCD screen will display the first Style Maker screen 2 Press the Phrase Combination button L5 and use the dial to select the initial style 3 Press the...

Page 111: ...between the Style and Phrase columns F7 Saves the modified data as a new Style 10 Press the PRESET TEMPO button L1 and use the dial to set the default tempo for the style 11 Press the SAVE TO button L...

Page 112: ...l Piano L 1 L 2 L 3 L 4 L 5 F 1 F 2 F 3 F 4 F 5 F 6 F 7 R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 R 5 d R2 Sets the default tempo for the style F1 Takes you to the previous menu F2 F3 Moves the cursor F4 F5 Selects the charact...

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Page 114: ...y become the preset settings for that Sound To adjust the settings 1 Select the sound you want to edit and press the SOUND EDIT button F7 The LCD screen will display the Sound Edit Menu 2 Press the L2...

Page 115: ...set Effect Settings menu without saving your changes the settings will remain unchanged 3 Press the L1 button and then turn the Dial to select which preset sound you wish to modify 4 Use the L and R b...

Page 116: ...r sound Attack determines how quickly a sound reaches its maximum volume after you press a key Positive values produce a slower attack that is more gradual and smooth while negative values produce a f...

Page 117: ...de 5 Press the MORE button F2 to edit the Effect Settings for your new sound which is the same screen as described in the previous section 6 If you would like to save the changes you have made press S...

Page 118: ...2 R 3 R 4 R 5 F1 Takes you to the previous menu F2 F3 Moves the cursor F4 F5 Selects the character F7 Saves the edited sound to User Sound To select and play your new User Sound press the USER SOUND b...

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Page 120: ...with the recorded tracks However if you wish to purchase a disk of songs from your music store or publisher play a disk given to you by someone else or play songs downloaded from the Internet you will...

Page 121: ...t ten available songs If there are more than ten songs on the disk use the SEARCH buttons F2 F3 to list the additional songs 2 Use the L and R buttons to select the song you want to hear You can also...

Page 122: ...F 1 F 2 F 3 F 4 F 5 F 6 F 7 R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 R 5 The L and R buttons select the song you want to hear F1 Takes you to the Disk menu F2 F3 Lists the next or previous ten titles F4 F5 Starts the Chain Pl...

Page 123: ...n a different or more difficult key Use the front panel s dedicated TRANSPOSE buttons to affect the keyboard sound Use the Song Transpose option R4 and R5 in the Disk Song Play menu to affect the song...

Page 124: ...4 R 5 ailable in R1 Highlights the SOLO Part R2 Highlights the RIGHT1 Part R3 Highlights the RIGHT2 Part R4 R5 Transposes the song but not the keyboard F1 Takes you to the Disk Song Select menu F2 F5...

Page 125: ...load the song s data into the Recorder using the Disk Load function See the chapter Recording a Song page 52 for details on how to record a song and Floppy Disk Operations page 170 for an explanation...

Page 126: ...that makes it real Selecting a Concert Magic Song The 156 on board Concert Magic songs are divided into eight groups by song category Children s Songs American Classics Patriotic Songs Christmas Song...

Page 127: ...gator screen can help you play a song that you ve never heard before The Note Navigator provides an outline of the song s rhythm that looks a lot like the real music The dots in the display are the no...

Page 128: ...e how the Note Navigator displays the rhythm as the song is playing 2 If you wish to play the CM song yourself start tapping any of 88 keys while the song is stopped and the song will play 3 Press the...

Page 129: ...ns the score display for part 2 ON OFF F3 Turns the selected song s lyric ON OFF F4 Starts and stops the song Also used to reset the song when performing F6 F7 Selects another song F1 F2 Returns to th...

Page 130: ...1 Part and then press any Sound category button to select a new sound Don t forget to turn the RIGHT1 Part back on before you begin to play You can use the PIANO ONLY button to quickly change the soun...

Page 131: ...e L and R buttons to highlight a setting then turn the Dial to change that setting You can choose to play songs from any one category or to play all 176 CM songs You can also choose to use each song s...

Page 132: ...ant interval in the screen indicating a constant beat MELODY PLAY These songs are also quite easy to play especially if you are familiar with them To perform them tap the keys to the rhythm of the mel...

Page 133: ...y If there are complex rhythm patterns that have many notes per beat the song may become overly difficult to play Here are some suggestions for creating a Concert Magic song 1 Record the melody first...

Page 134: ...ystem Menu pages 3 Use the L R and F buttons to select the function you wish to change A sub menu with further options for that function will be displayed 4 Use the L R and F buttons to choose a setti...

Page 135: ...iment Styles R4 Selects the SOLO part settings R5 Selects Video Out settings the CP Key velocity s for the CP Resonance al ttings ettings R1 Selects the Power up mode settings R2 Selects the registrat...

Page 136: ...of adjustment is from 427 0 to 453 0 Hz The factory preset value is set to the modern standard A 440 0 Hz You can also adjust the tuning for each Part separately This can be used to simulate a chorus...

Page 137: ...ano is played with a soft touch Light 2 is lighter than Light 1 Heavy 1 2 Perfect for those with strong fingers Requires a heavier touch to produce a loud volume Heavy 2 is heavier than Heavy 1 Off A...

Page 138: ...n The LCD screen will display the User Touch screen 2 Now start playing dynamically from soft to loud in order to let the CP analyze your playing style While you are playing a musical note e e e e e w...

Page 139: ...your confirmation Press YES F7 to confirm The user touch curve data is saved automatically even after the power is turned off However You must re select the user touch curve each time the power is tu...

Page 140: ...ttings The System EQ affects the overall tone character of the CP speakers and the Line Out Jacks The CD R Drive is not affected by the System EQ The special CP EQ s are optimised for the speaker syst...

Page 141: ...d press the EDIT button F7 The LCD screen will display the User System EQ screen 2 Use the F2 F3 buttons to move the cursor and use the Dial to change the value 3 Press the SAVE button F7 to save the...

Page 142: ...e dynamic range This is the default setting Bright Produces a brighter tone throughout the entire dynamic range Mellow Produces a mellower tone throughout the entire dynamic range Dynamic The tone wil...

Page 143: ...elect the level of effect from 0 Off 1 to 10 The default setting is 5 String Resonance Even when the sustain pedal is not depressed on an acoustic piano the strings for any notes you are holding will...

Page 144: ...R 3 R 4 R 5 Concert Magic Sound This function determines which sounds the Concert Magic songs will be played with Preset Plays all the Concert Magic songs with the Preset Sounds assigned to each song...

Page 145: ...or gradually decayed off when the damper pedal is depressed Pedal assignment options for Soft Pedal Left and Sostenuto Pedal Centre Soft Softens the sound and reduces its volume Sostenuto Sustains on...

Page 146: ...lected bars again and again 1st press assign the loop top 2nd press assign the loop end 3rd press cancel the loop EXP Pedal Optional Expression The Expression pedal controls the volume of Parts Expres...

Page 147: ...F 6 F 7 R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 R 5 2 Use the L and R buttons to select the setting and use the Dial to change its value o the pedal Use the other L and R buttons to adjust parameters F1 Back to the Pedal Ass...

Page 148: ...ormal A Fill in will not be automatically played each time a VARIATION button is pressed Fill ins will only be played if a FILL button is pressed Auto A Fill in will be played each time a VARIATION bu...

Page 149: ...or not the note played by the Solo part will be re triggered when certain notes are released There are two options Retrigger When the note played by the Solo part is released depending on the Solo pri...

Page 150: ...eyboard The default split point is C5 but you can freely change the split point to any key on the keyboard When the Solo Part is activated in Split mode the split point will be displayed in the LCD sc...

Page 151: ...that will be output by the Video Out Jack ON PAL The TV video signal system mainly used in Europe OFF The video signals are not output Portamento time can also be set from the Performance button menu...

Page 152: ...setting Panel The Preset Effect settings for each Sound will not be used In other words changing the Sounds will not change the Effect types and other settings for the Effects This allows you to set...

Page 153: ...t Stretch Tuning to On Off or Piano Only For an explanation of Equal and Equal Stretched tuning see page 146 Stretch On Applies the Stretched Tuning to all instrument Sounds Stretch Off Stretched Tuni...

Page 154: ...h the middle range This temperament s tuning is stretched to compensate for this so the sound will be heard naturally to the ears This Stretched equal temperament is a practical variation of the unstr...

Page 155: ...tone 50 cents This makes the music sound very different from traditional western music The CP Piano provides two of the most popular Arabic scales although you can create more variations with the User...

Page 156: ...F 7 R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 R 5 F1 Takes you to the Temperament menu F3 F4 Selects the note to edit F7 Saves the User Temperament The User Temperament alters the tuning for each octave equally In other words...

Page 157: ...ess a Sound Selection button or select a new sound page within a category You can also use the dial to scroll through all of the categories one by one Manual Select The sound does not change automatic...

Page 158: ...r select a new style page within a category Manual Select The style does not change automatically when you press a Sound Selection button or select a new sound page within a category The style only ch...

Page 159: ...the RIGHT hand Parts You can select MIDI Channels 1 16 Left Transmit Channel Sets the MIDI Transmit Channel for the LEFT SPLIT Part You can select MIDI Channels 1 16 Chord Transmit Channel Sets the M...

Page 160: ...to control tempo settings When set to EXTERNAL the CP reads the clock data that it receives via MIDI and uses this data to control the Tempo To configure the MIDI Settings 1 On page 2 in the System m...

Page 161: ...ted Expression Key Acc Both Determines whether or not the Expression data CC 11 for notes played on the keyboard by the Auto Accompaniment System or both should be transmitted System Exclusive On Off...

Page 162: ...h MIDI channels the CP will receive MIDI data on The CP can receive MIDI data on all 16 MIDI channels at once or only certain MIDI channels Channel Receive On Off Each of the 16 MIDI channels can be s...

Page 163: ...page four of the MIDI Settings Menu you can configure the CP to be played from a MIDI Accordion or the Solo the Melody R2 Selects receive channel for the Bass Right2 part Choose 1 16 R3 Selects receiv...

Page 164: ...ge five of the MIDI Settings you can determine which sound will be played by the CP when it receives note information from an external MIDI device for each MIDI channel me R1 Resets the sound to Conce...

Page 165: ...Setting menu to save the current panel settings automatically as the default settings when the CP is turned on Select Restore Factory Settings L3 to return the CP to the factory default settings The o...

Page 166: ...Determines if the memorised Split Point will be used On or ignored Off when a registration is selected Tempo On Off Determines if the memorised Tempo value will be used On or ignored Off when a regis...

Page 167: ...o Reset at the touch of a button To perform a Soft Reset 1 Press SOFT RESET button R2 on Page two in the System menu The Soft Reset screen will be displayed 2 Use the L and R buttons to choose type of...

Page 168: ...3 R 4 R 5 Software Version This function is used to show what system software version is currently installed in the CP To show the software version 1 Press the Software Version button R3 on page two i...

Page 169: ...may be displayed only temporarily switching back to a main screen if you allow the CP to sit idle without pressing any buttons You can adjust a time setting for how long these screens stay displayed...

Page 170: ...p Sub Octave Down Sub 2 Octaves Down 2 Octaves Down Sub Double Stereo Double Double Sub Lead Substitution To add Mic Harmony 1 Press the MIC HARMONY button The button s indicator light will show that...

Page 171: ...3 R 4 R 5 L 1 L 2 L 3 L 4 L 5 F 1 F 2 F 3 F 4 F 5 F 6 F 7 R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 R 5 recognition elected F1 Back to Mic Harmony menu Use the L and R buttons to choose a Harmony type F1 F4 Searches for a Har...

Page 172: ...rmony source The Gender Male to Female and Gender Female to Male harmonies actually change the pitch and quality of your voice as indicated by the harmony names The various Octave harmonies add a voic...

Page 173: ...e actually chosen Tips and Suggestions Don t be afraid to experiment with different harmony types After a little trial and error you will begin to learn which harmony type will be most appropriate for...

Page 174: ...evel of the frequency Lowering the values reduces the level of the frequency Gate This effect mutes the signal from the Mic input Voice Instrument etc when the input level volume falls below a specifi...

Page 175: ...ster vibrato Depth Determines how strong the vibrato effect will be Higher values produce deeper vibrato Note Echo and Vibrato cannot be used together Reverb Adds reverberation to the sound simulating...

Page 176: ...ect that is active in the Mic Effect menu will be turned on 2 If you wish to change or edit the effect types hold down the MIC EFFECT button for a moment until the Mic Effect menu is displayed 3 Use t...

Page 177: ...169 L 1 L 2 L 3 L 4 L 5 F 1 F 2 F 3 F 4 F 5 F 6 F 7 R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 R 5 F1 Back to Mic Effect menu F2 F3 Selects Low Range F4 F5 Selects Mid Range F6 F7 Selects High Range...

Page 178: ...py disk drive that ensity 720KB or high density t same disks that are used with use floppy disks to quickly and y of Concert Performer data that ers specialise in just making MIDI onal tunes that can...

Page 179: ...MIDI File format SMF or Stylist format Internal format plus Registration setting User Style Each User Style or all 20 User Styles at once User Conductor Each User Conductor setting or all 40 User Cond...

Page 180: ...appropriate L button CURSOR buttons F2 F3 and CHARACTER buttons F4 F5 to give the data file a name When saving a Song use the L3 button and the Dial to select whether the song data file will be in the...

Page 181: ...1 F 2 F 3 F 4 F 5 F 6 F 7 R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 R 5 F1 Takes you to the previous menu F2 F3 Moves the cursor over the characters in the name F4 F5 Selects a character to use in the name F7 Saves the data fi...

Page 182: ...Up to 40 User Conductor setups can be loaded from disk User Sound Up to 20 User Sounds can be loaded from disk Regist Group Up to 20 Groups containing 8 Registrations each can be loaded from disk User...

Page 183: ...screen 4 When loading User Style User Conductor User Sound or Registration data you can choose whether to load data that was stored individually or to load all the data that was saved as an All file P...

Page 184: ...F 7 R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 R 5 Sound F1 Takes you to the previous menu F7 Loads the data 7 When loading an individual data file use the L3 button and the Dial to select the preferred destination 8 Then pres...

Page 185: ...User Sound Registrations User Temperament and ALL To erase the data from a disk 1 In the Disk menu press DELETE L4 The Disk Delete menu will be displayed 2 Insert the floppy disk into the drive 3 Use...

Page 186: ...Performer You can always re format a disk at any time Keep in mind though that every time you format a disk all data that is currently on it will be erased Re formatting is a good way to completely er...

Page 187: ...179 L 1 L 2 L 3 L 4 L 5 F 1 F 2 F 3 F 4 F 5 F 6 F 7 R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 R 5 F1 Cancels formatting and takes you to the Disk menu F7 Starts formatting the disk...

Page 188: ...sired function When you insert a blank CD into the drive only the Record option will be available in the menu Unavailable options will be shown in gray After your first recording all options will be a...

Page 189: ...Press the F3 button to start the CD 3 Use the L R and F buttons to select the various CD songs and functions Use the Dial to change the value and Off R1 Selects the Play mode All Plays all tracks Sele...

Page 190: ...1 Press the R1 button in the menu and use the Dial to change the play mode to Program 2 Press the L2 button and use the Dial to select the first playing track 3 Press the F7 button to move the cursor...

Page 191: ...of the disc Once a song is recorded to CD the Concert Performer cannot erase it 1 Insert a blank or open CD in the CD drive and press the Record button R3 in the CD menu The CD Record screen will be d...

Page 192: ...rding onto the CD In o a 16 part sequence from the Easy Advanced Recorder play along with the sequence on the keyboard at the same time All of this will be recorded to the CD der Play Stop functions a...

Page 193: ...screen press the CD REC button F5 3 Press the CD Record button F3 The Concert Performer will automatically start recording with the first note you play You can also start recording by pressing the CM...

Page 194: ...1 While displaying the CD Record Screen display the song menu by pressing Disk button 2 Selects the song by L R button and press the SELECT button then press the CD REC button F1 3 Press the CD RECOR...

Page 195: ...ss the EXEC button F7 to close the CD Press the MENU button F1 to cancel and go back to the CD menu F1 Cancels and goes back to the CD menu F7 Closes the CD R Tips and Suggestions A Closed CD can be p...

Page 196: ...leting a song or formatting a CD RW disk Advanced Options may be unavailable depending on the type of CD disk CD R CD RW and the type of data on the disk If a particular advanced option is unavailable...

Page 197: ...CD and load them into the Advanced Recorder To load an SMF song from CD 1 Insert a CD that contains SMF song data into the CD Drive and press the CD button on the panel 2 In the CD menu press Advance...

Page 198: ...dvanced Options The Advanced Options menu will be displayed 3 Use the L3 button to select Play SMF Song from the Advanced Options menu A list of the available SMF songs on the CD will be displayed 4 U...

Page 199: ...t contains audio song data into the CD Drive and press the CD button on the panel 2 In the CD menu press Advanced Options The Advanced Options menu will be displayed 3 Use the R2 button to select Dele...

Page 200: ...to the CD Drive and press the CD button When the CD drive is ready the main CD menu will be displayed 2 In the CD menu press Advanced Options The Advanced Options menu will be displayed 3 Press the YE...

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Page 202: ...function or feature that you are presently working on Help is available at any time except when the CP is busy recording your performance or accessing a floppy disk To use the Help 1 Press the HELP b...

Page 203: ...F 7 R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 R 5 L 1 L 2 L 3 L 4 L 5 F 1 F 2 F 3 F 4 F 5 F 6 F 7 R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 R 5 Use the L and R buttons to select a Help topic F1 F2 Searches for more Help topics on the other pages F1 Tak...

Page 204: ...Category Demos Each Style category has a song or songs that demonstrate how the Auto Accompaniment Styles can be used Piano Music The initial DEMO menu screen will play Classical and Contemporary pia...

Page 205: ...will be randomly chosen from another category and played You can select another demo song at any time by pressing the appropriate button The SOUND category buttons are used to select the demo for tha...

Page 206: ...ures Demo 1 Press the DEMO button The Demonstration menu will be displayed 2 Enter the Key Features Demo menu by pressing the Function Demos button F4 or F5 3 Use the L and R buttons to select the top...

Page 207: ...rite ten selections from each category R2 Selects the Evening Out category R4 Selects the Holiday category 3 Use the L and R buttons to select the song that you would like to hear 4 Use the F1 and F2...

Page 208: ...F 4 F 5 F 6 F 7 R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 R 5 Use the L and R buttons to select the song you would like to listen to F1 F2 Searches more songs on the other pages F3 F4 Takes you to the category selection menu F...

Page 209: ...ress the FAVORITES button F5 or F6 in the Category song screen A default list is displayed in the LCD screen 2 Use the L and R buttons to highlight one of the ten locations Use the Dial or the SELECT...

Page 210: ...nor Pick Nylon Gtr Exp Mandolin 2 gel Horn Hum Flute Flute Overblow Exp Jazz Guitar Exp Pan Flute mbone Lead Flute Flute Flutter Exp Jazz Guitar 2 Smooth Pan Flute mbone Ballad Flute Exp Jazz Clarinet...

Page 211: ...er Organ 5 Organ 4 2 Flute Posaune Chiffy Tibia Theater Full r Organ 3 2 2 3 Flute Bass Pipe Full Pipes 2 Theater Tibia r Organ 4 1 3 5 Flute Bass Pipe 2 Baroque Theater Vox pason 2 8 Diapason 3 Corno...

Page 212: ...E 4 PAGE 5 PAGE 6 n Flugel Tenor Bright Solo Tpt Brass Section 2 French Horn Strg mpet 2 Mute Tpt Bone Cornet Trumpet Ensemble Brass Section 3 Flugel Mute Tpt Classic Trumpet Trumpet Alto Brass Sectio...

Page 213: ...Harmonics PAGE 3 c Bass 2 Octave Fretless lap Bass Poly Synth Bass ynth Bass Clavi Bass 2 ass Electric Bass 2 r Bass Finger Bass 2 s Ride Ac Bass Piano ss 2 Elec Bass Piano ass 3 Acoustic Bass 3 ass...

Page 214: ...rum u Set Triangle Rolling Timpani Talking Drum Drums Repeating Castanet Soft Timpani Slit Drum c Toms Cym Bass Drum Soft Timpani Roll Room Tom t Bass Drum Snare Roll Orch Cymbal BD Brush Tom lock Mel...

Page 215: ...E 3 PAGE 1 PAGE 2 Ballad 2 Country Ballad Country Shuffle Bluegrass Ballad 3 Rock Ballad Country Stomp Texas Swing lad Rock Ballad 2 Boot Scootin Slow Texas Swing lad 2 Train Beat Country Pop lad Mode...

Page 216: ...ixieland New Age 3 New Age 6 8 Pop Rock KIDS HOLIDAY TRADITIONAL PAGE 1 PAGE 2 PAGE 1 PAGE 2 Ballad Kids March Holiday 4 4 Foxtrot Foxtrot 2 n Bluegrass Kids 6 8 March Holiday Two Beat Soft Shoe Polka...

Page 217: ...Blue Blue Bayou Blue Bossa Blue Christmas Blue Eyes Crying Blue Moon Blue Suede Shoes Blue Velvet Blueberry Hill Body And Soul Bonanza Boogie Bugle Boy Boot Scootin Born To Be Wild Boy From NY City B...

Page 218: ...Love F Falling In Love Falling N Love Wit Farmer In The Dell Fascinating Rhythm Fascination Fast Car Feelin Stronger Feelings Feels So Good Feels So Right Feliz Navidad Ferry Cross Mersey Fever Field...

Page 219: ...Need Your Lovin I Only Have Eyes I Rememeber It Wel I Saw Her Standing I Saw Mommy Kiss I Saw The Light I Shot The Sheriff I Started A Joke I Talk To Trees I Walk The Line I Wanna Be Loved I Want To K...

Page 220: ...Us Love Look Away Loves Me Like Rock Love s Theme Luchenbach Texas Lucille Luck Be a Lady Lyin Eyes M Macho Man Mack The Knife Maggie May Magic Carpet Ride Magic Moments Maizry Doats Make Believe Make...

Page 221: ...an Red Red Wine Red Roses Red Sails Sunset Rescue Me Respect Return To Sender Reunited Rhinestone Cowboy Right Time Of Nite Ring Of Fire River O Dreams The Rock A Bye Baby Rock Around Clock Rock This...

Page 222: ...et Caroline Sweet Dreams Sweet Home Alabama Swingin On A Star T Take Five Take It Easy Take Me Out To The Take The A Train Take This Job And Takin Care Bizness Tammy Tea For Two Tears In Heaven Tell H...

Page 223: ...uldn t B Loverly Wunderbar X Xmas Waltz The Y Yakety Sax Yakety Yak Year Of The Cat Yellow Submarine Yesterday Yesterday When I YMCA You Can t Be True You Don t Bring Me You Don t Know Me You Light Up...

Page 224: ...f Fall m New England Farm Snowy Day Old Flame Sunday Morning Pleasant Surprise Sunrise e Questions The Piano Teacher ming Rain Train Ride Reflections Twilight odbye Ripples Waves Romantic Story Wind M...

Page 225: ...st Noel MP 3 Silent Night MP 3 We Wish You A Merry Christmas MP 3 What Child Is This MP 3 Angels We Have Heard On High MP 3 It Came Upon A Midnight Clear MP 3 O Holy Night EB 3 O Tannenbaum O Christma...

Page 226: ...B 3 Thunder And Blazes SK Wabash Cannonball SK 3 I ve Been Working On The Railroad EB 3 Grandfather s Clock EB 3 Aloha Oe MP Favorite Hymns Fairest Lord Jesus MP 3 Amazing Grace MP 3 Doxology MP 3 For...

Page 227: ...Tell Overture SK Can Can SK Emperor Waltz SK March Militaire by Chopin SK Grand March from Aida by Verdi SK Gymnopedie by Sati SK Gypsy Chorus from Carmen by Bizet SK Largo from Symphony No 9 by Dvor...

Page 228: ...Kawai Concert Performer Series Digital Piano EB 3 MP 3 SK SK 3 SK 3 SK 3 SK SK Melody Play SK Skilfull Type Lyrics...

Page 229: ...inversions that the CP piano recognizes All these are represented here in transposition of these chords to other keys apply terisk are easy fingerings that can be recognized in the One Finger mode C...

Page 230: ...Performer Series Digital Piano 11 C7 b9 11 C7 9 11 11 13 Cm7 11 Cm9 11 9 13 C9 11 13 C7 b13 b9 b13 C7 b9 13 C9 b13 b13 Cm7 11 b13 Cm7 b5 b9 Cm7 b5 9 C 9 13 C 9 11 C7 11 13 C9 11 13 C 9 11 13 C dim7 C...

Page 231: ...he CP s Master Volume will affect the signal ut Jacks Performer with Your Home Audio from your stereo system or another source to und of your stereo playing a tape CD or even e CP s speaker system and...

Page 232: ...ore or computer ut particular models of these your computer connected to n think of it as a powerful processing abilities There ms available that you can use basics of piano playing to me movies to co...

Page 233: ...nnected USB has priority o the Concert Performer first connect the USB cable and then turn the power of the Concert Performer on communication when the Concert Performer is connected to the computer v...

Page 234: ...p Jazz Gtr 27 95 8 Pop Jazz Gtr Slide 27 95 9 Finger Nylon Gtr 25 95 4 Passionate Cello 43 95 3 Exp Fiddle 111 95 4 Fiddle Slide 111 95 5 Exp Mandolin 26 95 17 Exp Mandolin 2 26 95 18 Exp Pan Flute 76...

Page 235: ...Pipes 2 20 95 18 Baroque 20 95 19 Pump Organ 20 95 40 Pedal Mixer 20 95 12 Pedal 20 95 11 Pedal 2 20 95 13 Pedal 3 20 95 15 Pedal 4 20 95 16 Theater Organ 5 20 95 14 Theater Full 20 95 35 Theater Tibi...

Page 236: ...8 Classic Trumpet 57 95 9 Dixieland Trumpet 57 95 10 Trumpet 2 57 95 11 Sentimental Bone 58 95 7 Trombone 2 58 121 1 Euphonium 58 95 5 Sousaphone 59 95 1 Tuba 2 59 95 2 Brass Section 2 62 121 1 Trumpe...

Page 237: ...33 95 4 Acoustic Bass 4 33 95 5 Ac Bass Slap 121 121 2 Bank Category Sound Name Prog MSB LSB PAD SYNTH Itopia 92 121 1 Warm Pad 90 121 0 Brightness 101 121 0 Atmosphere 100 121 0 New Age 89 121 0 Swe...

Page 238: ...oms 118 121 0 Concert Bass Drum 117 121 1 Woodblock 116 121 0 Agogo 114 121 0 Tinkle Bell 113 121 0 Castanet 116 121 1 Reverse Cymbal 120 121 0 Sleigh Bells 113 95 1 Triangle 113 95 2 Repeating Castan...

Page 239: ...95 3 7 95 4 5 121 4 4 95 9 9 95 1 6 95 5 6 95 6 6 95 7 9 95 2 4 95 10 3 121 5 Bank Category Sound Name Prog MSB LSB MIDI Mandolin 2 26 95 10 6th Hit 56 121 2 Saw Bow 111 95 3 Gong 120 95 4 Gong 2 120...

Page 240: ...HHC Std2 HHC Analog HHC Dance HHC Std2 HHC Brush HHC Timpani F omLowTom1 PowerLowTom1 Elect Low Tom1 Analog Low TomDanceLowTom1 BrushLowTom1 Timpani G Analog HHP 808 HHP Timpani G omMidTom2 PowerMidT...

Page 241: ...ice Car Passing Nou Voice 2 n Thunder Laser Gun Crow Siren Game Show Corr And Car Stopping Nou Voice 3 Nou Voice 4 d Car Crash Exposion Chick Peep Footstep Game Show Wro Three Nou Flute Car Horn d Chi...

Page 242: ...Delay 84 O O Portamento Control 91 O O Reverb Send Level 93 O O Chorus Send Level 1 31 64 95 5 X O General Controller 98 99 X O NRPN LSB MSB 100 101 O O RPN LSB MSB Program O O 6 Program Number Change...

Page 243: ...ongs 4 Parts Right 1 2 Solo Left 3 Part Layer Split Selectable Split Point Mixer Master Volume Accompaniment Volume Transpose Octave Shift Tune Damper Effect String Resonance Virtual Voicing Portament...

Page 244: ...Concert Performer Series Digital Piano KPSZ 0147 OW996E C0607 815430 Printed in Indonesia...

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