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Introduction

Playing the Piano

Recorder

Music Screen

Favorite Screen

Settings

Appendix

AURES

Owner’s Manual

Summary of Contents for K-500 Aures

Page 1: ...Introduction Playing the Piano Recorder Music Screen Favorite Screen Settings Appendix AURES Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...purchasing this Kawai AURES piano This owner s manual contains important information regarding this instrument s usage and operation Please read all sections carefully keeping this manual handy for fu...

Page 3: ...an only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves...

Page 4: ...t de positionner le c ble d alimentation secteur de sorte qu il puisse tre d branch rapidement en cas d urgence le courant lectrique tant toujours pr sent tant que la prise est branch e m me si le bou...

Page 5: ...duct to fall over resulting in injury Do not lean against the keyboard Do not disassemble repair or modify the product Doing so may result in product breakdown electric shock or short circuit When dis...

Page 6: ...other cords take care not to get them tangled Doing so may result in discoloration or deformation of the product When cleaning the product put a soft cloth in lukewarm water squeeze it well then wipe...

Page 7: ...RED Do not plug either terminal of the power cord to the the ground od AC outlet on the wall FCC Information U S A CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for...

Page 8: ...ecorder USB memory 45 1 Recording an audio file Pianist and Sound mode 45 Music Screen About the Music Screen 48 Demo Songs 49 Piano Music 51 Lesson Songs 53 Concert Magic 59 1 Concert Magic song perf...

Page 9: ...luetooth Audio Volume 133 4 Rename File 134 5 Delete File 135 6 USB Format 136 MIDI Overview 137 7 MIDI Channel 139 8 Send Program Change Number 140 9 Local Control 140 10 Transmit Program Change Numb...

Page 10: ...10 Introduction Part Names and Functions k m n p o a b c d e f g h i j l...

Page 11: ...act with this instrument by gently tapping on buttons and icons that appear or by swiping left and right or up and down A protective plastic film is attached to the display during production Please re...

Page 12: ...e KAWAI logo will appear in the touchscreen display After a short period the Pianist mode screen will appear indicating that this instrument is ready to be played To turn off the power press and hold...

Page 13: ...instrument at the same time When a pair of headphones is connected sound will not be produced by the speakers In addition the headphones icon will appear in the status bar of the touchscreen display...

Page 14: ...d is performed by momentarily touching areas of the screen typically buttons and icons with a single finger In this owner s manual this operation will be referred to as tap the xxxx button Swipe This...

Page 15: ...explained below a Status bar Thisareaindicatesthestatusofconnecteddevices headphones USB Bluetooth and important functions transpose effects reverb b Menu button This button is used to display the fun...

Page 16: ...ds screen Recorder bar a Recorder button Tap to expand the Recorder bar and show additional recorder settings b Recorder status Indicates the current Recorder status c Record Start Stop button Tap to...

Page 17: ...on Show the Sound mode screen utilising the multi instrument sound engine c Music button Show the Music screen used for accessing the built in demonstration songs piano music pieces lesson songs recor...

Page 18: ...formance Tap the Pianist button to show the Pianist mode screen a Pianist mode menu button Tap to display the function settings menu for the Pianist mode screen b Rendering character Swipe left right...

Page 19: ...azz Brilliant A bright grand piano sound with emphasised treble Rich A rich grand piano sound with emphasised resonances Ballad A clear light grand piano sound that is suitable for ballads Pop A stron...

Page 20: ...n please refer to the table on next page d Virtual Technician Tap to open the Virtual Technician menu This menu is used to adjust various characteristics of the acoustic piano sound For more informati...

Page 21: ...unge Simulates the soft ambience of a lounge Bright Lounge Simulates the bright ambience of a lounge Studio Simulates the ambience of a recording studio Wood Studio Simulates the ambience of a wooden...

Page 22: ...ase refer to Sound List Sound mode on page 153 Tap the Sound button to show the Sound mode screen a Sound mode menu button Tap to display the function settings menu for the Sound mode screen b Single...

Page 23: ...ayered together creating a more complex sound For example a piano sound layered with strings or a church organ combined with a choir etc Selecting Dual keyboard mode Tap the Dual button to select Dual...

Page 24: ...n sound 10 Tap the Menu button to show the Sound mode menu Next tap Keyboard Settings to show the Dual keyboard mode settings a Back button Tap to return to the Sound mode menu b Balance Long press an...

Page 25: ...e used for the lower section sound Selecting sounds Selecting sounds in Split keyboard mode is identical to that of Single and Dual keyboard modes 1 Tap the upper or lower section sound area to enter...

Page 26: ...wer Octave Shift Long press and drag the slider to adjust the pitch of the lower section sound in octave steps d Lower Pedal ON OFF button Tap to enable disable the damper pedal for the lower section...

Page 27: ...indicates the right section sound while the bottom half indicates the left section sound By default the SK EX Concert Grand sound will be used for both the right and left sections Selecting sounds Se...

Page 28: ...ve Shift Long press and drag the slider to adjust the pitch of the right section sound in octave steps d Left Octave Shift Long press and drag the slider to adjust the pitch of the left section sound...

Page 29: ...djust the decay length speed of the reverberation 1 10 Reverb settings are independent for each sound variation Tap the Menu button to show the Sound mode menu Next tap Reverb to show the Reverb setti...

Page 30: ...ttons to turn Effects on off When Effects is turned on the Effects icon will be shown in the status bar Effects settings Effects setting Description Range Type Change the type of effect Dry Wet Adjust...

Page 31: ...e sound of a rotary speaker commonly used with vintage electronic organs There are three different levels of overdrive with and without a Chorus effect The soft pedal can be used to alternate the spee...

Page 32: ...playing styles and musical genres The Metronome function is available on both the Pianist mode screen and the Sound mode screen Turning the Metronome on off Tap the Metronome Start Stop button The Met...

Page 33: ...preset tempo term There are 17 tempo presets ranging from Grave to Prestissimo d Tempo selection Swipe each digit up down or tap the arrow buttons to adjust the metronome tempo The metronome tempo can...

Page 34: ...drum rhythm mode c Drum rhythm category Swipe left right or tap the arrow buttons to change the drum rhythm category There are 11 drum rhythm categories d Tempo selection Swipe each digit up down or...

Page 35: ...tings Virtual Technician settings All changes Overdubbing possible No Yes Yes MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson In Sound mode the current Reverb Effects and...

Page 36: ...ted automatically If a USB memory device is not connected this setting will not be shown and the Internal recorder mode will be used d Song memory selection Swipe left right or tap the arrow buttons t...

Page 37: ...t Stop buttonagaintostoptherecording In Pianist mode the maximum internal recording capacity is approximately 10 minutes per song memory If the maximum recording capacity is reached during recording t...

Page 38: ...ck Recorder songs please refer to Recorder Playback on page 65 Erasing the song 1 Tap the Menu button The Pianist mode internal recorder menu will be shown 2 Tap Erase Song A confirmation box will be...

Page 39: ...ed automatically If a USB memory device is not connected this setting will not be shown and the Internal recorder mode will be used d Song memory selection Swipe left right or tap the arrow buttons to...

Page 40: ...to the part button will be filled blue or white Recording the song part1 1 Tap the Record Start Stop button The Recorder will enter Standby mode Press and hold the Record Start Stop button to cancel...

Page 41: ...order will stop automatically Recorder songs will remain in memory after the power is turned off During recording it will not be possible to select Pianist mode Recording to a part that has already be...

Page 42: ...mode Press and hold the Record Start Stop button to cancel the Standby mode 3 Press a key on the keyboard or tap the Record Start Stop button again The Record Start Stop button will change colour and...

Page 43: ...op playback For more information about playing back Recorder songs please refer to Recorder Playback on page 65 3 Tap the 01 button The 01 button will change colour white to indicate that part1 has be...

Page 44: ...utton The Sound mode internal recorder menu will be shown 2 Tap Erase Song or Erase Song Part1 Part2 A confirmation box will be shown 3 Tap the Yes button to erase the song part or the No button to ca...

Page 45: ...der bar Tap the Recorder bar to expand the Recorder a Recorder bar Tap to close the Recorder settings b Recorder menu button Tap to open the Recorder menu c Recorder mode Tap to select whether the Rec...

Page 46: ...e range of 0 dB 15 dB Exercise caution when increasing the gain setting as higher levels may result in distorted recordings Recording a song 1 Tap the Record Start Stop button The Recorder will enter...

Page 47: ...the root folder of the USB memory device It is not possible to save the file in a different folder During recording it will not be possible to alternate between Pianist Sound modes Playing the song 1...

Page 48: ...play back a selection of classical music pieces using the Shigeru Kawai SK EX grand piano sound c Lesson Songs Tap to enter the Lesson Songs function This function allows aspiring pianists to learn an...

Page 49: ...selection of high quality sounds and its power speaker system For a complete listing of demonstration songs please refer to Demo Song List on page 152 From the Music screen tap Demo Songs to enter the...

Page 50: ...song c Previous button Tap to select the previous demo song for playback d Play Stop button Tap to Play Stop the selected demo song e Next button Tap to select the next demo song for playback When the...

Page 51: ...listing of Piano Music pieces please refer to Internal Song Lists booklet From the Music screen tap Piano Music to enter the function Piano Music screen a Back button Tap to return to the Music screen...

Page 52: ...ext button Tap to select the next Piano Music piece for playback When the selected Piano Music piece has finished the next piece will begin to play automatically While a song piece is playing selectin...

Page 53: ...on Books Classical Lesson Books Alfred s Premier Piano Course Lesson 1A Burgm ller 25 25 Etudes Faciles Opus 100 Alfred s Premier Piano Course Lesson 1B Czerny 30 Etudes de M canisme Opus 849 Alfred s...

Page 54: ...for practise Swipe up down to scroll through the list of lesson song books Selecting a lesson book and song piece 1 Tap a lesson song book to select the book A list of songs pieces from the selected...

Page 55: ...e refer to Changing the lesson song playback mode on page 57 f Previous button Tap to select the previous lesson song piece g Play Stop button Tap to Play Stop the selected lesson song piece h Next bu...

Page 56: ...button Following a 1 bar count in the lesson song piece will start to play The bar beat indicator will scroll to indicate the current playing position 2 Swipe the bar beat indicator left right to adj...

Page 57: ...sson song piece to be looped between two points in order to practise difficult passages continuously While the lesson song piece is playing 1 Tap the A B Repeat button to specify the start point of th...

Page 58: ...of the current lesson song piece allowing each hand to be practiced separately While the lesson song piece is playing 1 Tap the Menu button to show Lesson Song menu 2 Long press and drag the slider to...

Page 59: ...Concert Magic to enter the function Concert Magic screen a Back button Tap to return to the Music screen b Concert Magic category list Tap a category to show the available Concert Magic songs in that...

Page 60: ...to Play Stop the selected Concert Magic song g Next button Tap to select the next Concert Magic song h Performance mode button Tap to change the Concert Magic performance mode between Normal and Stea...

Page 61: ...teristic of an Easy Beat song Key on X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Melody Play MP These songs are also relatively easy to play especially if they are familiar to the player To perform them t...

Page 62: ...pressing heavily will produce a loud sound Changing the Concert Magic performance mode Tap the Performance Mode button to change the Concert Magic performance mode Perform the selected Concert Magic...

Page 63: ...Changing the Concert Magic playback mode Tap the playback mode button to change the Concert Magic playback mode Play the selected song repeatedly Play the selected song then play other songs from the...

Page 64: ...when using the playback function 1 Tap the Menu button to show the Concert Magic settings menu 2 Long press and drag the slider to the left most position 9 1 The right hand part of the selected Concer...

Page 65: ...Recorder Internal memory on page 36 From the Music screen tap Recorder Playback to enter the function Recorder Playback song selection screen a Back button Tap to return to the Music screen b Recorde...

Page 66: ...button Tap to select the next internal recorder song h Overdubbing bar Overdubbing Start Stop button Tap to open the Overdubbing settings and or Start Stop the Overdubbing function This function will...

Page 67: ...File SMF format This function applies to internal songs recorded in Sound mode only e Load Song From USB Tap to load a Kawai KSO format song saved to a USB memory device into one of this instrument s...

Page 68: ...emi tone steps This setting applies to internal songs recorded in Sound mode only Saving the song to USB memory When playing songs recorded in Sound mode these functions allow the currently selected s...

Page 69: ...oaded into A list of files and folders stored on the USB memory device will be shown 4 Tap the filename of the song to be loaded into the selected internal memory A confirmation box will be shown 5 Ta...

Page 70: ...3 Tap the Yes button to erase the song or the No button to cancel Erasing all songs This function allows all recorder songs to be erased from internal memory 1 Tap the Menu button to show Recorder Pl...

Page 71: ...Player to enter the function USB Memory Player supported formats Song KSO Kawai Song file SMF Format 0 Format 1 Audio MP3 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Stereo 8 320 kbit s fixed variable WAV 44 1 kHz Stereo...

Page 72: ...elected song audio file h Next button Tap to select the next song audio file in the folder i A B Repeat button Repeat a section of the selected song audio file between points A and B Tap to set the A...

Page 73: ...ge the song audio file playback mode Play the selected song audio once then stop Play the selected song audio repeatedly Play the selected song audio then play other files stored in the same folder in...

Page 74: ...ng recorded to internal memory in Sound mode or a song loaded from USB memory to an MP3 WAV audio file In addition the LINE IN audio and Bluetooth Audio if connected will also be mixed and recorded to...

Page 75: ...ve the file in a different folder During overdubbing it will not be possible to alternate between Pianist Sound modes USB Memory Player settings menu a Play Volume Long press and drag the slider to ad...

Page 76: ...the slider to adjust the playback volume of the currently selected song audio file Transposing the song file This setting allows the playback pitch of the song file to be changed 1 Tap the Menu butto...

Page 77: ...Metronome Settings Rendering character Mode Resonance depth Tempo Ambience type depth Time Signature Rhythm Volume Sound Mode Single Sound Virtual Technician Settings Dual Sounds Balance Layer Octave...

Page 78: ...be represented by a musical note icon d Recorder bar Record Start Stop button Tap to open the Recorder settings and or Start Stop the recorder For more information about the Recorder function please...

Page 79: ...button to show the mode s menu 2 Tap Store To Favorite at the bottom of the menu In Sound mode it may be necessary to scroll the screen in order to see the Store to Favorite function The Favorite Nam...

Page 80: ...button The Favorite screen will be shown If a Favorite memory was selected previously that memory will be re selected automatically 2 Tap the desired Favorite memory The Favorite memory will be select...

Page 81: ...The Favorite settings menu will be shown 2 Tap the Startup with Favorite ON OFF button to enable the function The next time this instrument is turned on the Favorite screen will be shown with the firs...

Page 82: ...settings menu will be shown 2 Tap Edit Favorite The Edit Favorite screen will be shown 3 Tap the X icon in the top left corner of a Favorite memory to delete that memory If necessary swipe the screen...

Page 83: ...rite screen will be shown 3 Long press a favorite memory then drag the memory into the desired position Release the finger to confirm the new Favorite memory position It is also possible move a memory...

Page 84: ...tly selected Favorite memory 1 Tap the Menu button The Favorite settings menu will be shown 2 Tap Rename Selected Favorite The Favorite Name screen will be shown 3 Enter the desired name for the Favor...

Page 85: ...rve p 99 Voicing p 101 Damper Noise p 103 Fall back Noise p 108 Hammer Delay p 109 Minimum Touch p 111 Key Volume p 117 Half Pedal Adjust p 119 Soft Pedal Depth p 119 Store to Sound p 98 Sound Setting...

Page 86: ...ettings p 120 Tap to open the Sound Settings menu This menu is used to adjust various settings related to the overall sound of this instrument f Settings p 130 Tap to open the Settings menu This menu...

Page 87: ...of a wooden recording studio Live Stage Simulates the ambience reverberation of a live stage Echo Simulates the ambience reverberation of an echo chamber About Pianist Demos screen This screen contai...

Page 88: ...p 53 Fr d ric Chopin 2 Suite bergamasque Pr lude Claude Debussy 3 Turkish March Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Other Pianist mode menu settings For information regarding the other Pianist mode menu settings...

Page 89: ...keyboard modes Dual Balance Layer Octave Shift Layer Dynamics p 94 Split Balance Lower Octave Shift Lower Pedal Split Point p 94 4Hands Balance Right Octave Shift Left Octave Shift Split Point p 94 V...

Page 90: ...tings Adjust settings related to this instrument s operation such as Bluetooth and MIDI connectivity USB functions LCD appearance etc Bluetooth MIDI p 131 Bluetooth Audio p 132 Bluetooth Audio Volume...

Page 91: ...Settings menu This menu is used to adjust Dual Split and 4Hands keyboard mode settings This item will not be shown when Single keyboard mode is selected g Virtual Technician p 95 Tap to open the Virt...

Page 92: ...sliders to adjust the depth and time of the reverb The Reverb depth and time can be adjusted within the range of 1 10 Reverb types Reverb type Description Room Simulates the ambience of a small rehea...

Page 93: ...Effects settings menu 3 Swipe left right or tap the arrow buttons to change the Effect type The Effect type can be set to one of 24 types For a full list of available effect types please refer to Effe...

Page 94: ...eyboard mode settings This item will not be shown when Single keyboard mode is selected The settings in this menu will vary depending on the keyboard mode selected For more information regarding the d...

Page 95: ...Virtual Technician is only available in Sound mode Tap the Smart button to select the Smart Mode Virtual Technician a Back button Tap to return to the Sound mode menu b Virtual Technician Mode select...

Page 96: ...sound will change and information about the selected Smart Mode preset will be shown in the explanation area Storing the Smart Mode preset Store the current Virtual Technician settings to the selected...

Page 97: ...ance Adjust the resonance that is heard when notes are held 5 p 104 6 Undamped Str Res Adjust the resonance produced by the topmost undamped strings 5 p 105 7 Cabinet Resonance Adjust the resonance pr...

Page 98: ...recall preferred settings whenever this instrument is turned on without needing to use Favorite memories About Stored Virtual Technician settings As mentioned above in Sound mode the Virtual Technicia...

Page 99: ...ighter touch curve This Virtual Technician setting will affect all sounds Touch Curve types Touch Curve Description Light Requires less striking force to achieve a forte note For players with a very d...

Page 100: ...e Creating a User Touch Curve 1 Swipe left right or tap the arrow buttons to select the User touch curve type 2 Tap the Edit button The User Touch Curve screen will be shown 3 Tap the Start button 4 P...

Page 101: ...type Description Normal default The normal tonal character of an acoustic piano throughout the entire dynamic range Mellow 1 A softer more mellow tonal character throughout the entire dynamic range Me...

Page 102: ...ill be shown 3 Tap Key then press the desired key on the keyboard to be adjusted The selected key should be shown 4 Long press and drag the slider to adjust the UserVoicing value for the selected key...

Page 103: ...Favorite memories on page 79 and Storing the Virtual Technician settings on page 98 4 Damper Noise When the damper pedal of an acoustic piano is pressed and released it is often possible to hear the...

Page 104: ...und of each note played it should also be possible to hear the strings of the first C key resonating sympathetically thus demonstrating String Resonance F G C B F G C G C E G C D E G C C A A E h o l d...

Page 105: ...the volume of this resonance sound to be adjusted This Virtual Technician setting will affect acoustic piano sounds only Adjusting the Undamped String Resonance volume Long press and drag the slider...

Page 106: ...lowing the volume of this resonance sound to be adjusted This Virtual Technician setting will affect acoustic piano sounds only Adjusting the Cabinet Resonance volume Long press and drag the slider to...

Page 107: ...be turned on or off This Virtual Technician setting will affect acoustic piano and electric piano sounds Adjusting the Key off Effect volume Long press and drag the slider to adjust the volume of the...

Page 108: ...eces where the fall back noise may become too prominent This Virtual Technician setting will affect acoustic piano and harpsichord sounds Adjusting the Fall back Noise volume Long press and drag the s...

Page 109: ...instruments with a slightly worn keyboard action This Virtual Technician setting will affect acoustic piano sounds only Adjusting the Hammer Delay value Long press and drag the slider to adjust the va...

Page 110: ...rojection Open2 Simulates the character of a half open topboard with reduced sound projection Open1 Simulates the character of a partially open topboard with limited sound projection Closed Simulates...

Page 111: ...yvelocityrequiredtoproduceasoundtobeadjusted Bydefault this setting recreates the extremely fine touch sensitivity of a concert grand piano allowing a very soft sound to be produced with the slightest...

Page 112: ...Off Stretch tuning is disabled Normal default Normal stretch tuning is applied Wide Wide stretch tuning is applied User A custom tuning method allowing the pitch of each key to be individual tuned Cha...

Page 113: ...ey then press the desired key on the keyboard to be adjusted The selected key should be shown 4 Long press and drag the slider to adjust the UserTuning value for the selected key The UserTuning value...

Page 114: ...rds but produces very characteristic melodic lines Meantone This temperament which uses a mean between a major and minor whole tone to eliminate dissonance for thirds was devised to eliminate the lack...

Page 115: ...keyboard to be adjusted The selected key should be shown 4 LongpressanddragtheslidertoadjusttheUserTemperament value for the selected key The User Temperament value can be adjusted within the range o...

Page 116: ...ard will remain unchanged Changing the Temperament Key Swipe left right or tap the arrow buttons to change the Temperament Key The Temperament Key can be set within the range of C to B Any changes mad...

Page 117: ...the keyboard towards the treble region Low Damping Gradually reduces the volume of the keyboard towards the bass region High Low Damping Gradually reduces the volume of the keyboard in both the treble...

Page 118: ...then press the desired key on the keyboard to be adjusted The selected key should be shown 4 Long press and drag the slider to adjust the User Key Volume value for the selected key The User Key Volume...

Page 119: ...memories on page 79 and Storing the Virtual Technician settings on page 98 19 Soft Pedal Depth The Soft Pedal Depth setting adjusts the extent to which the soft pedal of this instrument softens the so...

Page 120: ...t of pressing the sustain pedal on organ string etc sounds Off p 121 3 Tone Control Adjust the EQ settings of this instrument s sound Off p 122 4 Speaker Volume Change the maximum volume level of the...

Page 121: ...2 Damper Hold The Damper Hold setting is used to determine whether sounds such as organ or strings should be sustained continuously when the damper pedal is pressed or whether these sounds should deca...

Page 122: ...es creating a clearer sound User Allows the low mid and high range frequency bands to be adjusted separately Changing the Tone Control type Swipe left right or tap the arrow buttons to change the Tone...

Page 123: ...justs the volume of the high range frequency band 5000 20000 Hz Adjusting the User Tone Control setting 1 Swipe left right or tap the arrow buttons to select the User tone control type 2 Tap the Edit...

Page 124: ...the home or classroom etc This setting does not affect the headphones or Line Out volume Speaker Volume setting Speaker Volume Description Normal default This instrument s speakers will output sound...

Page 125: ...instrument s sound The Line In Level can also be adjusted by using the LEVEL knob located on the jack panel For more information please refer to LINE IN STEREO jack 1 8 phone jack on page 147 Adjustin...

Page 126: ...ffect the headphones or Line Out output Wall EQ setting Wall EQ Description Off default Optimise the speaker system for placing this instrument in an area away from a wall On Optimise the speaker for...

Page 127: ...adphones for extended periods of time This setting does not affect the speaker or Line Out sound SHS Mode setting SHS Mode Description Off Disable the Spatial Headphone Sound feature Forward Front foc...

Page 128: ...n Optimises the sound for open type headphones Semi open Optimises the sound for semi open type headphones Closed Optimises the sound for closed type headphones Inner ear Optimises the sound for inner...

Page 129: ...rease the maximum volume level of the headphones output This setting does not affect the speaker or Line Out sound Phones Volume setting Phones Volume Description Normal default This instrument s head...

Page 130: ...ored data p 136 7 MIDI Channel Specify the channel that is used to transmit receive MIDI information 1 p 139 8 Send PGM Change Send a MIDI program change number from 1 to 128 p 140 9 Local Control Spe...

Page 131: ...using Bluetooth MIDI After enabling the Bluetooth MIDI function of this instrument enable Bluetooth communications on the smart device then open the desired MIDI app After a few seconds ATX3 AR Audio...

Page 132: ...remain until the power is turned off Connecting this instrument to a smart device using Bluetooth Audio After enabling the Bluetooth Audio function of this instrument enable Bluetooth communications...

Page 133: ...certain situations Adjusting the Bluetooth Audio Volume setting Long press and drag the slider to adjust the Bluetooth Audio Volume setting The Bluetooth Audio Volume setting can be adjusted within th...

Page 134: ...naming a file 1 Tap Rename File The Rename File screen will be shown listing song and audio files stored on the USB device 2 Tap the file to be renamed A filename input screen will be shown 3 Enter th...

Page 135: ...overed This function will only be visible when a USB memory device is connected to this instrument Deleting a file 1 Tap Delete File The Delete File screen will be shown listing song and audio files s...

Page 136: ...vice is connected to this instrument The USB Format function will erase all data stored on the connected USB memory device Exercise caution when using this function in order to prevent accidental data...

Page 137: ...ansmit 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 instrument b R...

Page 138: ...hannels within the range of 1 to 16 Transmit receive pedal data Transmit receive sustain sostenuto and soft pedal data to from a MIDI connected musical instrument or device Transmit receive exclusive...

Page 139: ...et to omni mode on allowing MIDI information to be received on all MIDI channels 1 16 When the MIDI Channel setting is used to specify a transmit receive channel this instrument will be set to omni mo...

Page 140: ...e useful when using this instrument to control an external MIDI device that is connected to the instrument s amplifier speakers Local Control setting Local Control Description Off This instrument will...

Page 141: ...Change Number List on page 154 Changing the Transmit Program Change Numbers setting Tap the ON OFF buttons to turn Transmit Program Change Numbers on off Any changes made to the Transmit Program Chan...

Page 142: ...will remain until the power is turned off Preferred Multi timbral Mode settings can be stored to a Favorite memory for convenient recall For more information please refer to 1 Storing and Selecting Fa...

Page 143: ...utomatically after a period of inactivity This setting may be desirable if the display becomes a distraction when playing in low light environments Auto Display Off setting Auto Display Off Descriptio...

Page 144: ...ff function is disabled 15 min This instrument will turn off automatically after 15 minutes of inactivity 60 min This instrument will turn off automatically after 60 minutes of inactivity 120 min This...

Page 145: ...ories restoring this instrument to its factory default settings This function will not clear recorder songs stored in internal memory Restoring Factory settings 1 Tap Factory Reset A confirmation box...

Page 146: ...devices etc Connect this instrument to a computer or tablet to send or receive MIDI data Connect the audio from other devices to this instrument s speakers USB type B USB type A Before connecting thi...

Page 147: ...MIDI IN OUT jacks These jacks are used to connect this instrument to external MIDI devices or to a computer using a USB MIDI interface as an alternative to the USB to Host port For more information a...

Page 148: ...MIDI driver software NOT required The standard built in Mac OS X USB MIDI driver will be installed automatically when this instrument is connected to the computer Mac OS 9 USB MIDI is not supported P...

Page 149: ...reated by an acoustic grand piano as accurately as possible This includes various resonances noises and other subtle characteristics that contribute to the overall piano playing experience While these...

Page 150: ...t USB device This instrument pauses briefly when connecting a USB memory device This is recognised behaviour when using large capacity e g 8GB USB memory devices USB MIDI MIDI Bluetooth MIDI Issue Pos...

Page 151: ...SB Memory Player supported formats table p 71 The file transfer speed of the USB memory device may be too slow to play the audio file Please try using a different USB memory device ensuring that it co...

Page 152: ...Kawai ORGAN Jazz Organ Original Kawai Blues Organ Original Kawai Drawbar Organ Original Kawai Church Organ Chorale Prelude Wachet auf ruft uns die Stimme Bach Diapason Wohl mir da ich Jesum have Bach...

Page 153: ...awbar Organ 3 Drawbar Organ 4 Church Organ Diapason Full Ensemble Diapason Oct Chiffy Tibia Principal Oct Principal Choir Baroque Soft Diapasn Soft Strings Mellow Flutes Medium Ensemble Loud Ensembe B...

Page 154: ...iano 15 1 95 33 Honky Tonk 16 4 121 0 Electric Piano Classic Electric Piano 17 5 121 0 60 s Electric Piano 18 5 121 3 Modern Electric Piano 19 6 121 0 Classic Electric Piano 2 20 5 121 1 Classic Elect...

Page 155: ...121 0 Celesta 54 9 95 1 Harpsichord 2 55 7 121 3 Bell Split 56 15 95 5 Strings Slow Strings 57 45 95 1 String Pad 58 49 95 8 Warm Strings 59 49 95 1 String Ensemble 60 49 121 0 Soft Orchestra 61 50 95...

Page 156: ...4 121 1 Classic E P 4 5 121 2 Legend E P 6 121 3 Phase E P 6 121 4 WideHarpsichord 7 121 2 Synth Clavi 8 121 1 Celesta 9 121 0 Glockenspiel 10 121 0 Music Box 11 121 0 Wide Vibraphone 12 121 1 Wide M...

Page 157: ...riveGuitar 30 121 0 Dynmic Ov drive 30 121 1 Distortion 31 121 0 Dist Feedback 31 121 1 Dist Rhythm 31 121 2 E Gtr Harmonics 32 121 0 Guitar Feedback 32 121 1 FingerSlap Bass 34 121 1 Pick Bass 35 121...

Page 158: ...57 121 0 Solo Trumpet 57 121 1 Trombone 58 121 0 Trombone 2 58 121 1 Bright Trombone 58 121 2 Tuba 59 121 0 Muted Trumpet 60 121 0 Muted Trumpet 2 60 121 1 French Horns 61 121 0 Warm FrenchHorn 61 12...

Page 159: ...Chiff 84 121 0 Charang 85 121 0 Wire Lead 85 121 1 Voice 86 121 0 Fifth 87 121 0 Bass Lead 88 121 0 Soft Wire Lead 88 121 1 Warm Pad 90 121 0 Sine Pad 90 121 1 Polysynth 91 121 0 Choir Pad 92 121 0 M...

Page 160: ...21 1 Electric Drum 119 121 2 Reverse Cymbal 120 121 0 Gtr Fret Noise 121 121 0 GtrCuttingNoise 121 121 1 Ac Bass Slap 121 121 2 Breath Noise 122 121 0 Flute Key Click 122 121 1 Seashore 123 121 0 Rain...

Page 161: ...21 9 Applause 127 121 0 Laughing 127 121 1 Screaming 127 121 2 Punch 127 121 3 Heartbeat 127 121 4 Foot Step 127 121 5 Gunshot 128 121 0 Machine Gun 128 121 1 Laser Gun 128 121 2 Explosion 128 121 3 P...

Page 162: ...lad 44 Triplet Ballad 1 45 Triplet Ballad 2 16 Beat Ballad 46 16 Ballad 1 47 Dance Ballad 1 48 Dance Ballad 2 49 Dance Ballad 3 50 Electro Pop 51 16 Ballad 2 52 Mod Pop Ballad No Rhythm Name 16 Beat D...

Page 163: ...F KSO internal song file Record MP3 WAV Save as SMF KSO Line In Bluetooth Audio Recording Metronome 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 3 8 6 8 7 8 9 8 12 8 100 drum rhythms Internal Songs Demo Songs 39 songs Piano M...

Page 164: ...ata 2 data 3 Function 00 00 Multi timbre Off 01 00 Multi timbre On 1 02 00 Multi timbre On 2 0F 00 7F Split Point 14 00 7F Dual Split balance 16 1F 60 Tune 40 440 Hz 17 00 7F 00 Program Change Off 7F...

Page 165: ...66 67 O X X X O Right pedal O Middle pedal O Left pedal O O O O O O O Bank Select Volume Pan Pot Expression Pedal Sustain Pedal Sostenuto Pedal Soft Pedal Program Change O 0 127 O 0 127 Refer to the P...

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