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Specifications

Keyboard

88 Wooden keys with AWA Grand PRO II

# of Zone

4 zones

# of Internal Sound 256 sounds

Polyphony

Maximum 192

Effect

7 Reverbs

22 Effects

4-band Equalizer

Internal Memory

256 SETUPs

Display

16 x 2 LCD w/backlight

Jack

1/4” Out (L/MONO, R)

XLR Out (L, R) with Ground Lift Switch

[1pin-GND/2pin-hot/3pin-cold]

Headphones

MIDI IN/OUT/THRU

USB (to Host)

Damper/Soft

Foot Controller

EXP (Assignable)

FSW (Assignable)

AC Inlet

Power Consumption 15W

Dimensions (WxDxH) 1466 x 442 x 189 mm (57 3/4” x 17 1/2” x 7 1/2”)

Weight

35kg(77 lbs)

Accessories included Damper/Soft Pedal [F-20]

Music Rack

Power Cable

Owner’s Manual

* Specifications subject to change without notice.

Summary of Contents for Professional Stage Piano MP8II

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...o alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation p...

Page 3: ...AC outlet Entry of water needles or hair pins may result in breakdown or short circuit The product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing No objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be...

Page 4: ...cian or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the product is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the product if it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a...

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Page 7: ...be played individually or multiple zones can be freely split layered and velocity switched to create stunning and personalized performances ACOUSTIC TOUCH KEYBOARD The MP8II s AWA Grand Pro II keyboar...

Page 8: ...Bank MSB LSB Ext only 35 6 2 12 Keyboard On Off Ext only 35 6 2 13 Key Range Hi Lo 36 6 2 14 Velocity Switch 36 6 2 15 Velocity Switch Value 36 6 2 16 Velocity Compression 37 6 2 17 Velocity Offset 3...

Page 9: ...9 3 SOUND Program Number List 54 9 4 Notes about USB 60 Specifications 61 MP8II MIDI Implementation 62 1 Recognized Data 63 1 1 Channel Voice Message 63 1 2 Channel Mode Message 65 1 3 System Realtim...

Page 10: ...rent functions can be selected using the four buttons to the left side of the CONTROL KNOBS When a function is active its button is lit Touching any of these knobs will instantly change the display to...

Page 11: ...e current parameter as indicated on the DISPLAY SOUND SELECTION SETUP SELECTION 17 SOUND button The SOUND button switches the MP8II to the SOUND mode The PATCH buttons will now select any of the 256 i...

Page 12: ...to a musical instrument amplifier using standard 1 4 inch phone jacks The R L MONO outputs can also be used to connect the MP8II to a PA system or recording console The EQ settings DO affect these ou...

Page 13: ...ck is used to connect the MP8II with a personal computer See page60 for details 7 POWER SWITCH Turns the MP8II ON or OFF 8 POWER RECEPTACLE Connect the power cable which is included in the MP8II packa...

Page 14: ...y the same The main difference between the two is that SETUP is used to recall stored SETUPs Edits and changes can be made freely in either mode using the 4 faders 4 knobs and MENU functions however e...

Page 15: ...he 1 8 buttons in the second row If you press 3 the variation 3 60 s EP is recalled If any other variation was selected before the last selected sound is recalled as long as the power is on Operation...

Page 16: ...default TXchannel is System Ch see page45 The system channel mode is Panel Zone 1 Both On Plays internal sound external device Zone 2 int Off Muted Zone 3 int Off Muted Zone 4 int Off Muted The system...

Page 17: ...ZONE SELECT button for zone 1 The display shows the key range for zone 1 as follows While still holding down the ZONE SELECT button for zone 1 press the lowest note on the keyboard The display changes...

Page 18: ...op the metronome Changing the Tempo Volume The display will show as follows Use the VALUE buttons to change the tempo Use the MENU buttons to change the volume Note The metronome tempo is also used as...

Page 19: ...s on the display Use the VALUE buttons to choose a MIDI Transmit Channel from 1 to 16 To exit from MENU press the EXIT SW button Any notes played on the keyboard or any movements of the Knobs sliders...

Page 20: ...button The display briefly shows the assigned sound name or program number and then automatically returns to the SETUP name in a few seconds If you hold a ZONE SELECT button for 2 seconds the display...

Page 21: ...ent When the SW button is lit Panel Lock is ON Panel Lock On All the operations except for keyboard wheels pedals and SW button are locked The display shows as follows while the panel is locked Panel...

Page 22: ...pass Off The display briefly shows as follows and the EQ comes back to active Note When the EQ Bypass is turned on and the EQ control knobs are used the display briefly shows as follows 3 5 Wheel Lock...

Page 23: ...hen the FSW Lock is turned on and the foot switch is used the display briefly shows as follows 3 7 Expression Pedal Lock You can lock the expression pedal to avoid unnecessary movement by accident Fir...

Page 24: ...System Real Time Clock Commands is marked O yes Consult the owner s manual of the sequencer on how to set the sequencer to receive external MIDI clock and commands When the SW button is lit the MIDI c...

Page 25: ...changed automatically You can edit these values with the EFX RATE and EFX DEPTH knobs in the first row of the CONTROL KNOBS section on the panel To choose another ZONE press ZONE SELECT button of it C...

Page 26: ...ill light up REVERB will be added to the current sound To turn the REVERB OFF again press the REVERB button again The light on the button will be turned OFF REVERB type Press and hold the REVERB butto...

Page 27: ...fD EFX Depth adjusts the depth of the EFX added to the sound RvT REVERB Time adjusts the reverb time internal only RvD REVERB Depth adjusts the depth of the reverb added to the sound EFX parameter lis...

Page 28: ...RB button will blink to indicate that the EFX REVERB is turned ON but the depth is set to 0 EFX rate and REVERB time are effective to internal zone only If the selected zone is set to BOTH changing th...

Page 29: ...izer to shape the overall tone of the sound The EQ affects all zones at the same time However each SETUP can have its own EQ setting that affects the internal sounds only Be sure that the EQ button in...

Page 30: ...ion with the ZONE SELECT button See page33 for details 5 4 MIDI CC Control Change The MP8II can send any MIDI Continuous Controller information to any MIDI Instrument or Device This powerful feature a...

Page 31: ...for details Changing MIDI CC parameter Press and hold the MIDI CC button The MIDI CC button starts blinking and the cursor in the display moves up to the parameter name Use the CONTROL KNOBS to chang...

Page 32: ...Common parameters can be stored as the initial settings in SOUND mode Zone parameters Int Mode Sound Selection Damper Reso Int Piano only String Reso Int Piano only KeyOff Effect IntPiano only Voicing...

Page 33: ...SW button Any edits you have made so far will be retained to SOUND mode If you exit the edit mode by pressing SOUND or SETUP buttons your changes will be lost and the previously saved settings are rec...

Page 34: ...the action hammers and strings on an acoustic piano to change the tone character This function is a very powerful way to enhance and customize the piano response for each player and each sound The ef...

Page 35: ...11 Bank MSB LSB Ext only This parameter determines which MSB and LSB Number will be transmitted when this SETUP is recalled When the TX Bank is set to Off this page won t be displayed In the MIDI sta...

Page 36: ...Value This parameter determines switching level of the key velocity For the Loud Vel SW determines the lowest key velocity to sound For the Soft Vel SW determines the highest key velocity to sound Whe...

Page 37: ...the setting in the SYSTEM When the value comes closer to 0 the keyboard response becomes less dynamic and at 0 it becomes completely flat no touch response 6 2 17 Velocity Offset This parameter sets...

Page 38: ...s will still transmit the values even if TX CC is set to Off 6 2 22 Pan Int This sets the pan pot right and left balance Ext This sets the pan pot value that will be transmitted to external sound modu...

Page 39: ...ected zone 6 2 29 Transmitting Bender Range Ext only This parameter decides if a Bender Range should be transmitted On or not Off when a SETUP is recalled When the Bender is Off this page won t be dis...

Page 40: ...d is in pure consonance Pure Maj min This temperament which eliminates dissonances for thirds and fifths is still popular for choral music because of its perfect harmony When playing in a major key se...

Page 41: ...s page won t be displayed 6 3 4 Tuning C B When the temperament is set to User adjust the pitch for each key and create your own temperament The value changes from 50 to 50 These pages will only be di...

Page 42: ...HLD 66 Sostenuto SST 67 Soft Pedal SFT 6 3 8 Left Pedal Mode This parameter determines whether the left pedal of the optional F 20 twin pedal accessory functions as Soft or Sost Sostenuto Soft The Le...

Page 43: ...ngs see page32 except for parameters with the inverse S Setup icon SETUP MP8II s whole settings of 4zones Sound Selection Zone On Off Status see page15 EFX REVERB settings see page25 Fader Control Kno...

Page 44: ...store the settings as a SETUP In SETUP mode press the STORE button The display will show the SETUP number to store Use the SOUND SELECT buttons to change the SETUP number in which the settings will be...

Page 45: ...el Mode Dump Mode System Dump Dump Current Dump All Sound Setup System Reset Reset One Sound Setup Reset All Make sure the SYSTEM button is lit Press the MENU buttons until the parameter you want to e...

Page 46: ...e such as Organ Harpsichord and certain synthesizer sounds User1 2 You can create your own custom touch curve to fit your playing style Two user touch curves can be saved User Touch The touch curve is...

Page 47: ...8 2 6 EQ Offset On Off This parameter sets the global EQ On The global EQ settings are added to the EQ knob settings Off The global EQ is disabled 8 2 7 EQ Offset This parameter sets the global EQ off...

Page 48: ...mines whether or not MIDI data received on the system channel will be sent to panel section 4zone setup internal section when MultiTimbre is set to ON Panel MIDIdata received on the SystemCh is sent t...

Page 49: ...can choose from High or Low The Low setting is designed for dark stages while the High setting is good for bright ambience 8 2 14 Out Mode Sometimes it is convenient to have two mono outputs instead o...

Page 50: ...ermines whether or not the dump data is divided into plural Packets When a Personal Computer is used for the Dump if the performance of the computer or sequencer is insufficient the MP8II may not dump...

Page 51: ...DOWN button Otherwise press the VALUE UP button again When the data is done transmitting the display will change to read Completed Dump All Sound is complete Note Loading the data back to MP8II will o...

Page 52: ...ss the VALUE UP button again The display will show Completed after finishing Note The selected SOUND SETUP data will be overwritten by the factory settings 8 4 2 Reset All This function performs a glo...

Page 53: ...MP8II When the Multi Timbral Mode is On the MP8II can be used as a multi timbral sound module playing up to 16 different sounds on 16 MIDI channels 9 2 SETUP Program Number Table UPPER SECOND THIRD P...

Page 54: ...3 19 0 0 2 95 6 D Piano Vari 4 20 0 0 2 95 7 6 A Piano Oct 21 0 0 1 95 1 B Piano Oct 2 22 0 0 1 95 2 C Piano EP 23 0 0 2 95 1 D Piano EP 2 24 0 0 2 95 2 7 A New Age Piano 25 0 0 1 95 9 B New Age Piano...

Page 55: ...Be Nice 68 0 0 17 95 7 2 A Mellow 69 0 0 17 95 5 B Drawbar 2 70 0 0 17 121 3 C Odd Man 71 0 0 17 95 6 D Hi Lo 72 0 0 17 95 3 3 A Soft Solo 73 0 0 17 95 8 B Full Organ 74 0 0 18 95 4 C Jazz Organ 2 75...

Page 56: ...20 95 27 6 A Theater Organ 117 0 0 20 95 2 B Theater Organ2 118 0 0 20 95 3 C Theater Organ3 119 0 0 20 95 4 D Theater Tibia 120 0 0 20 95 36 7 A Elec Organ 121 0 0 17 95 9 B Elec Organ 2 122 0 0 17...

Page 57: ...Tenor 36 0 1 57 95 18 2 A Brass Section 37 0 1 62 121 0 B Synth Brass 39 0 1 63 121 0 C Synth Brass 2 40 0 1 64 121 0 D Jump Brass 38 0 1 63 121 3 3 A Exp Trumpet 41 0 1 57 121 0 B PlungerTrumpet 42 0...

Page 58: ...Bright WarmPad 85 0 1 90 95 1 B Warm Pad 86 0 1 90 121 0 C Sine Pad 87 0 1 90 121 1 D Bowed Pad 88 0 1 93 121 0 7 A Brass Pad 89 0 1 62 95 2 B Metallic 90 0 1 94 121 0 C Multi Sweep 91 0 1 96 121 0 D...

Page 59: ...Electric 116 0 1 29 121 0 6 A Pedal Steel 117 0 1 27 121 1 B HawaiianGuitar 118 0 1 27 95 1 C Jazz Guitar 119 0 1 27 121 0 D Jazz Guitar 2 120 0 1 27 95 2 7 A Banjo 121 0 1 106 121 0 B Mandolin 122 0...

Page 60: ...USB cable to the MP8II first connect the USB cable and then turn the power of the MP8II on It may take some time to start communication when the MP8II is connected to the computer via USB When USB co...

Page 61: ...ight Jack 1 4 Out L MONO R XLR Out L R with Ground Lift Switch 1pin GND 2pin hot 3pin cold Headphones MIDI IN OUT THRU USB to Host Damper Soft Foot Controller EXP Assignable FSW Assignable AC Inlet Po...

Page 62: ...ystem Real time Message 2 Transmitted data 2 1 Channel Voice Message 2 2 Channel Mode Message 2 3 System Real time Message 3 Exclusive data 3 1 Universal Realtime Exclusive Message 3 2 Dump Message 3...

Page 63: ...SB 00H 7fH 0 127 Modulation Status 2nd Byte 3rd Byte BnH 01H vvH n MIDI channel number 0H fH ch 1 ch 16 vv Modulation depth 00H 7fH 0 127 Default 00H Data Entry Status 2nd Byte 3rd Byte BnH 06H mmH Bn...

Page 64: ...el number 0H fH ch 1 ch 16 vv Control Value 00H 7fH 64 0 63 Default 40H Effect Control Status 2nd Byte 3rd Byte BnH 5bH vvH Reverb depth BnH 5cH vvH Rotary speaker speed 0 63 Slow 64 127 Fast Only whe...

Page 65: ...mmH llH Master fine tuning mm ll 20 00H 40 00H 60 00H 8192x50 8192 0 8192x50 8192 cent 00H 02H mmH llH Master coarse tuning mm 28H 40H 58H 24 0 24 half tone ll Ignored as 00H 7fH 7fH RPN NULL Program...

Page 66: ...on Status 2nd Byte 3rd Byte 9nH kkH vvH n MIDI channel number 0H fH ch 1 ch 16 kk Note Number 00H 7fH 0 127 vv Velocity 00H 7fH 0 127 Control Change Bank Select Status 2nd Byte 3rd Byte BnH 00H mmH B...

Page 67: ...6 vv Control Value 00H 7fH 0 127 Default 00H Soft Pedal Status 2nd Byte 3rd Byte BnH 43H vvH n MIDI channel number 0H fH ch 1 ch 16 vv Control Value 00H 7fH 0 127 Default 00H 0 63 OFF 64 127 ON Sound...

Page 68: ...7fH 7fH RPN NULL Program Change Status 2nd Byte CnH ppH n MIDI channel number 0H fH ch 1 ch 16 pp Program number 00H 7fH Default 00H After Touch Status 2nd Byte DnH ppH n MIDI channel number 0H fH ch...

Page 69: ...All Sound or Setup DATA Dump Current 432bytes Current Setup data in edit buffer or to edit buffer Dump All Sound 12 288bytes All Sound 1 256 Sound1 1 A Sound 8 8 D Dump All Setup 110 592bytes All Setu...

Page 70: ...EQ Lo 52 64 76 12 0 12 dB 32 EQ Mid Lo 52 64 76 12 0 12 dB 33 EQ Mid Hi 52 64 76 12 0 12 dB 34 EQ Hi 52 64 76 12 0 12 dB 35 reserved 36 reserved 37 Reverb Type 0 6 see page26 38 Reverb Time 0 127 39...

Page 71: ...X keyboard 0 1 0 off 1 on bit1 6 undefined 3 4 4 Zone 1 4 Both Parameters No PARAMETER VALUE 1 Section On Off 0 1 off on 2 3 KeyRange Lo Hi 0 127 A0 C8 4 VeloSW Type 0 2 off loud soft 5 VeloSW Value 0...

Page 72: ...roller1 Sound Variation 71 47 Sound Controller2 Filter Resonance Harmonic Intensity 72 48 Sound Controller3 Release Time 73 49 Sound Controller4 Attack Time 74 4A Sound Controller5 Brightness Cutoff 7...

Page 73: ...Depth 94 O O X Effect Depth 98 99 O O O NRPN LSB MSB 100 101 O O O RPN LSB MSB 0 119 O 1 X X Prog O O O Change True 0 127 0 127 System Exclusive O O O Song Position X X X Common Song Select X X X Tun...

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