![background image](http://html1.mh-extra.com/html/kawai/es520/es520_owners-manual_3913037016.webp)
Selecting Sounds
16
Basic O
per
ation
Selecting Sounds
The ES520 digital piano features a wide selection of realistic instrument sounds suitable for various musical styles.
Sounds are arranged into seven categories, with multiple sounds assigned to each category button.
By default, the “SK ConcertGrand” sound will be selected automatically when the instrument is turned on.
Sound categories and variations
PIANO 1
1 SK ConcertGrand
2 EX ConcertGrand
3 Jazz Clean
4 Warm Grand
PIANO 2
1 Upright Piano
2 Pop Grand
3 Modern Piano
4 Rock Piano
E. PIANO
1 Classic E.Piano
2 Classic E.P. 2
3 60’s E.Piano
4 60’s E.Piano 2
5 Modern E.Piano
ORGAN
1 Jazz Organ
2 Drawbar Organ
3 Ballad Organ
4 Principal Oct.
5 Church Organ
HARPSI / MALLETS
1 Harpsichord
2 Vibraphone
3 Clavi
4 Marimba
STRINGS / CHOIR
1 String Ensemble
5 Choir
2 Slow Strings
6 Square Pad
3 String Pad
7 New Age Pad
4 Warm Strings
BASS
1 Electric Bass
2 Electric Bass 2
3 Electric Bass 3
4 Wood Bass
5 W. Bass & Ride
1. Selecting a sound category
Press the desired SOUND button.
The LED indicator for the button will turn on to indicate that this
category has been selected, and the name of the sound will be
shown in the display.
2. Changing the selected sound variation
Several sound variations are assigned to each category button.
Press a SOUND button repeatedly to cycle through the different
sound variations.
The or VALUE buttons can also be used to select sounds,
and cycle through the different sound variations.
Example:
To select the E.PIANO category, press the
E.PIANO button.
Example:
To select the “Pop Grand” sound, press
the PIANO2 button two times.
× 3
Summary of Contents for ES520
Page 2: ......