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VOICE  LIST

No. Name

Display

SYNTH LEAD

081 Lead 1 (square)

Square Lead

082 Lead 2 (sawtooth)

SawtoothLead

083 Lead 3 (caliope lead)

CaliopeLead

084 Lead 4 (chiff lead)

Chiff Lead

085 Lead 5 (charang)

Charang Lead

086 Lead 6 (voice)

Voice Lead

087 Lead 7 (fifths)

Fifth Lead

088 Lead 8 (bass + lead)

Bass +Lead

SYNTH PAD

089 Pad 1 (new age)

New Age Pad

090 Pad 2 (warm)

Warm Pad

091 Pad 3 (polysynth)

PolySynthPad

092 Pad 4 (choir)

Choir Pad

093 Pad 5 (bowed)

Bowed Pad

094 Pad 6 (metallic)

Metallic Pad

095 Pad 7 (halo)

Halo Pad

096 Pad 8 (sweep)

Sweep Pad

SYNTH EFFECT

097 FX 1 (rain)

Rain

098 FX 2 (soundtrack)

Sound Track

099 FX 3 (crystal)

Crystal

100 FX 4 (atmosphere)

Atmosphere

101 FX 5 (brightness)

Brightness

102 FX 6 (goblins)

Goblins

103 FX 7 (echoes)

Echoes

104 FX 8 (sci-fi)

Sci-Fi

ETHNIC

105 Sitar

Sitar

106 Banjo

Banjo

107 Shamisen

Shamisen

108 Koto

Koto

109 Kalimba

Kalimba

110 Bagpipe

Bagpipe

111 Fiddle

Fiddle

112 Shanai

Shanai

PERCUSSIVE

113 Tinkle Bell

Tinkle Bell

114 Agogo

Agogo

115 Steel Drums

Steel Drums

116 Woodblock

WoodBlock

117 Taiko Drum

Taiko Drum

118 Melodic Tom

MelodicTom

119 Synth Drum

Synth Drum

120 Reverse Cymbal

ReversCymbal

No. Name

Display

SOUND EFFECT

121 Guitar Fret Noise

Fret Noise

122 Breath Noise

Breath Noise

123 Seashore

Seashore

124 Bird Tweet

Bird Tweet

125 Telephone Ring

Telephone

126 Helicopter

Helicopter

127 Applause

Applause

128 Gunshot

Gunshot

Please note:  

For voices from 001 - 128

in the table, the 

No.

 is the dis-

played voice number.  The MIDI
program number for any voice
listed is one less than the display
number.  For example voice 001
Acoustic Grand Piano MIDI pro-
gram number is 000, voice 002
Bright Acoustic Piano MIDI pro-
gram number is 001, and so forth.

Summary of Contents for SS-100

Page 1: ...1 SS 100 DIGITAL PIANO OWNER S MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION ...

Page 3: ...tallation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined b...

Page 4: ...s Lacquer Finish Furniture may be used on the cabinet Do not use paint thinner or petrochemical based polishes LOCATION Do not expose the instrument to the following conditions to avoid deformation discoloration or more serious damage direct sunlight near a window high temperatures near a heat source outside or near a window rain or excessive humidity excessive dust strong vibration Leave enough s...

Page 5: ...ingle 27 Fingered 28 Piano 29 Manual Bass Chord 29 Auto Harmony 29 FUNCTION 30 Drum Kit Selecting Keyboard Percussion 31 Reverb Level 31 Chorus Level 32 Touch Response 32 Split Point for Lower Voice 33 Split Point for Auto Accompaniment 33 Auto Harmony Type Selecting 34 Master Tune 34 Vocal Grading 35 Local 35 Factory Setting 36 RECORD 37 Recording 37 Playback 38 REGISTRATION MEMORY 39 PLAY ALONG ...

Page 6: ...e threaded Insert using a screw driver to align the screw holes with the hole in the foot bottom CHECK THE PACKAGE CONTENTS ITEM QTY 1 PIANO 1 2 LEFT STAND LEG 1 3 RIGHT STAND LEG 1 4 FOOT 2 5 BRACKET 4 6 INSERT WITH THREADED HOLE 4 7 4X12 SCREW 20 8 M6X70 SCREW 4 9 CROSS BOARD 1 10 CROSS BOARD BRACKET 2 11 M6X30 SCREW 4 12 M6X30 KNOB SCREW 4 ASSEMBLE THE PIANO STAND 5 6 7 11 8 1 2 THE PIANO STAND...

Page 7: ... of the Insert in the side board and fasten ASSEMBLE THE CROSS BOARD Place the cross board bracket on the cross board and fasten with 4X12 screws ASSEMBLE THE PIANO STAND 1 Align the circular holes on the end of the cross board assembly with the right and left stand leg assembly 2 Insert the M6X30 screws into the holes and fasten ...

Page 8: ...e keyboard 2 TURN THE POWER SWITCH ON Turn on the power switch located on the left side of the keyboard is off and is on The display will welcome you and set the voice to Grand Piano automatically The display will show 001 Grand Piano Please note when your turn the power off do not turn the power back on immediately Wait at least five seconds to turn the power back on so that the circuit can prope...

Page 9: ...ano note will decay gradually as if you were continuing to hold down the piano keys Plug in the pedal switch into the SOFT jack When the pedal is pressed the piano volume is reduced and the timbre slightly altered on the notes that are played 6 PHONE 1 PHONE 2 You can play in total silence without disturb ing others in the room by plugging a set of headphones into one of the appropriate sockets Wh...

Page 10: ... TEMPO or TEMPO buttons or the YES and NO buttons simultaneously to recall the default tempo setting for the selected rhythm style After three seconds the tempo win dow will exit automatically There is a four dot beat indicator above the tempo buttons It indicates the tempo and beat for the accompaniment that is playing 4 HARMONY When selected the single note played in the right hand section of th...

Page 11: ...en pressed 7 SYNC START Synchronized Start mode sets the auto accompani ment into standby mode When the SYNC START button is pressed the indicator lights above the tempo will flash to the Tempo of the selected rhythm style The rhythm style will start as soon as you play in the auto accompaniment section of the keyboard The auto accompaniment will start with the first recognized chord played in the...

Page 12: ...in If you hold down the FILL IN button the fill in pattern will repeat until the button is released then the main pattern will play from the beginning of the next measure 11 VARIATION All of the 100 rhythm styles include a variation of that style that can be played simply by pressing the VARIATION button Press the VARIATION button again to disengage and return to the main pattern 12 ACCOMP Each rh...

Page 13: ...is active The selected voice name and its number will be shown on the display Please see the Key board Voices section of this manual for more information 15 QUICK SELECT STYLE BUTTONS There are ten Rhythm Styles that can be selected quickly by pressing one of the five Rhythm select buttons These Rhythm Styles are assigned to line A and line B Each of these selection lines consists of five rhythm s...

Page 14: ... press the VOICE button to engage the voice selection mode While its indicator light is lit you can use the number pad to select all 138 voices listed in the back of the manual Please see the Voice section of this manual for more information 18 STYLE Press the STYLE button to engage the style selection mode While its indicator light is lit use the number pads to select a style There is a complete ...

Page 15: ...f the manual for more information 23 NUMERIC PAD Use the YES NO or the numeric pad to input numbers directly while using the voice style or function settings These buttons are also used to access or alter many of the func tion features or wherever numerical input is necessary 24 TRANSPOSE The transpose feature can shift the pitch of the keyboard up or down in semitone intervals up to a maximum of ...

Page 16: ...ousness to the selected keyboard voice Press the CHORUS button to engage the chorus effect and the indicator will light up Press the button again to turn off the chorus effect The chorus setting does not affect the auto accompaniment Chorus depth can be changed in the function menu Chorus Level Please see the Function Section for more information 27 SONG LEFT SONG RIGHT These buttons are used in c...

Page 17: ...is re corded information on any of the three tracks their indicator lights will light up Please see the Record section of this manual for more information 29 SEQUENCER ACCOMP The ACCOMP button is used to select the auto accompaniment track of a song for recording or playback Please see the Record section of this manual for more information 30 MELODY 1 MELODY 2 There are two tracks for recording me...

Page 18: ...he manual for more information 32 PLAY STOP Press the PLAY STOP button to hear selected tracks that you have recorded on Press the PLAY STOP button again to stop the playback Please see the Record section of this manual for more information 33 DEMO Press the DEMO button The first demo song will play back instantly This piano has 13 different demonstration songs All songs will play repeatedly until...

Page 19: ...l play repeatedly until you press the demo button again to stop There are 50 songs for the musical training course that can also be played back for demonstration Please see the Training section of this manual for more information PLAYING THE DEMO SONGS This piano has 13 different demonstration songs that are designed to showcase the different sampled voices that are available The display will show...

Page 20: ...elected The voice name and its number will show on the display SELECTING ONE OF THE 138 VOICES 1 If the Instrument Voice Button is not already lit press the VOICE button to engage the voice selection mode the indicator will turn on 2 Use the numeric pad or the YES NO buttons to select a voice number Please note when using the number pads you must enter three digits to select a voice number from 00...

Page 21: ...the indicator does not blink for store mode the new voice will become the active voice When User mode exits the User indicator turns Off 5 User Key assignments will be saved after Power Off LAYER DUAL VOICE Layer or dual refers to an additional voice that is tone mixed with the selected keyboard voice The assigned layer voice will be heard with the original voice when the layer feature is engaged ...

Page 22: ...this procedure will be skipped After three seconds the display will revert to the selected main voice 4 Press the LOWER button again to turn the feature off KEYBOARD VOICES ASSIGNING THE SPLIT POINT FOR VOICE The keyboard is split into two sections at the split point The default split point for voice is the C3 key A different voice split point can be assigned in the Function menu Split Point Pleas...

Page 23: ...TING ONE OF THE 100 STYLES 1 Press the STYLE button to engage the style selection mode the indicator will light up 2 Use the numeric pad or the YES NO buttons to select a style number while the indicator is lit Please note when using the number pads you must enter two digits to select a style number from 00 99 For example to select style No 4 you must enter 04 The style name and its number will be...

Page 24: ...le will be assigned to this button to be available for quick selection If another style is selected while User Key is ON but the indicator does not blink for store mode the new voice will become the active voice but not change the User Key assignment while User mode exits the User indicator turns Off 5 User Key assignments will be saved after Power Off ADJUSTING THE TEMPO There is a four beat indi...

Page 25: ...he ending pattern is engaged SYNCHRONIZED START Synchronized Start engages the accompa niment in standby mode Press the SYNC START button the beat indicator dots above the TEMPO buttons will blink at the current tempo showing that the synchronized start mode is ready The rhythm style will start as soon as you play in the auto accompaniment section of the keyboard You may add an introduction by pre...

Page 26: ...nt for the auto accompaniment can be assigned in the Function menu Auto A Split Please see the Function section of this manual for more information VARIATION FILL IN FUNCTION METRONOME If the rhythm accompaniment is not engaged press the METRO NOME button to start the metronome and press the button again to stop it If the Rhythm accompaniment is playing the metronome sound will replace the percuss...

Page 27: ...r press the INTRO ENDING button to stop with an ending SINGLE INTELLIGENT MODE Single fingering mode makes it simple to produce four types of orchestrated accompaniment chords using a minimum of fingers one two or three fingers at the most while playing in the auto accompaniment section of the keyboard In this mode keys in the auto accompaniment section of the keyboard are used to produce major se...

Page 28: ...3 5 b7 Minor seventh add eleventh m7 11 1 2 b3 4 5 b7 Minor major seventh mM7 1 b3 5 7 Minor major seventh add ninth mM7 9 1 2 b3 5 7 Diminished Dim 1 b3 b5 Diminished seventh Dim7 1 b3 b5 6 Seventh 7 1 3 5 b7 Seventh suspend fourth 7sus4 1 4 5 b7 Seventh add ninth 7 9 1 2 3 5 b7 Seventh sharp eleventh 7 11 1 2 3 4 5 b7 Seventh thirteenth 7 13 1 3 5 6 b7 Seventh flatted fifth 7 b5 1 3 b5 b7 Sevent...

Page 29: ...is a split voice mode with the right hand playing the main voice AUTO HARMONY With the harmony feature engaged a single note on the right hand section of the keyboard will sound with additional auto harmony notes The note played in the right hand section of the keyboard determines the root key of the harmony If more than one note is played only the highest note will add harmony Please note auto ha...

Page 30: ...usly will recall the default setting 5 To exit the setup mode press any control button except the YES NO or the FUNCTION button FUNCTION YES 0 NO SONG FUNCTION USER REG PAGE PAGE Reverb Level PAGE PAGE The Function mode is used to set up or to adjust various parameters related to the opera tion of this keyboard With the FUNCTION button engaged you may access the menu for the Reverb type level Chor...

Page 31: ...l another kit is selected 5 To exit the setup mode press any control button except the YES NO or the FUNCTION button If a kit is selected the display will show Percussion ON Use the YES NO buttons to select a drum kit 01 to 10 6 To quickly exit the keyboard percussion mode press any one of the quick select voice key REVERB LEVEL SETTING Reverb simulates the effect of playing in a big room or hall ...

Page 32: ...UNCTION button TOUCH RESPONSE SETTING The piano offers four types of keyboard touch sensitivity settings soft normal hard and fixed These are also known as velocity settings and are designed to suit your style of playing The normal setting is selected automatically when the piano is turned on The touch response can be changed with the function feature Soft is the most sensitive keyboard response w...

Page 33: ...an also be used to enter the split point directly by key number from G2 C7 Press the YES NO buttons simultaneously to recover the default setting of G3 5 To exit the setup mode press any control button except the YES NO or the FUNCTION button CHANGING THE SPLIT POINT FOR AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT The split point that divides the keyboard can also be changed in the function menu 1 Press the FUNCTION butto...

Page 34: ...ress the YES button to confirm your selection The current har mony type will be shown 4 Use the YES or NO button to select a harmony type FUNCTION Harmony Type HARMONY MASTER TUNE The pitch of this piano is very accurate and stable it is automatically set to standard A440 pitch when the piano is turned on The tuning feature makes it possible to tune the pitch of the instrument in fine intervals If...

Page 35: ...is called Local On If you desire you could mute the piano but simply send out the MIDI messages This mode is called Local Off 1 Press the FUNCTION button 2 Press the PAGE or the PAGE button until the Local menu appears 3 Press the YES button the current status will be shown 4 Press the YES button to set Local ON or the NO button to set it Off 5 To exit the setup mode press any control button excep...

Page 36: ...by pressing the MELODY 1 or the MELODY 2 button Auto Accompaniment will record all the auto accompaniment events just as they are played The ACCOMP track button will select the accompaniment track Press and hold down the REC button then press the track button that you want to record in The corresponding track indicator will blink and immediately erase the existing recording in this track The four ...

Page 37: ...rcussive rhythm will be recorded in the ACCOMP track An unrecognized chord in the fingered mode cannot start the recording Record the Auto Accompaniment and a Melody Track If you want to record a melody and the accompaniment at the same time Press a MELODY track button then the ACCOMP track button and both indicators will blink in the standby mode Record ing begins as soon as you start to play on ...

Page 38: ...g is playing back 4 Press the PLAY STOP button again to stop the playback Playback will stop automatically when the recording reaches its end 5 Press the USER SONG button again to exit the Record Mode the display screen will revert to the current voice selected RECORD YES 0 NO ACCOMP MELODY 1 MELODY2 PLAY STOP PLAY STOP 1 2 3 4 USER SONG USER SONG 1 User Song Note The melody track can record layer...

Page 39: ...ect and any other parameters that you wish to save 2 Hold down the USER REG button 3 Press one of the number pads 1 9 The display will show the current registration memory number with a b prefix Your panel setting will be saved into that registration memory button instantly RECALL CONTENTS IN THE REGISTRATION MEMORY 1 Press and release the USER REG button to engage the registra tion memory mode th...

Page 40: ...appear on the display 2 Listen to the demonstration Press the START STOP button to listen to the selected song The chord playing from the auto accompaniment and the tempo will be shown on the display Right hand play along Press the RIGHT button Then press the START STOP button after the metronome sound count in the auto accompaniment will playback and you can play the right hand melody notes with ...

Page 41: ...ress the START STOP button after the metro nome sound you can play the entire section with both hands with the percussive rhythm or metronome track You may use METRONOME TEMPO button as described above 3 Check you progress You will hear a vocal grading as soon as you finish the performance The grades are Try Again Good Very good and Excellent You can also disable the vocal grading sys tem in the F...

Page 42: ...eft side panel of the piano 1 MIDI In This terminal receives MIDI data from an external MIDI device 2 MIDI Out This terminal transmits data from this instrument to other MIDI devices The transmitted data includes the note and touch velocity produced while playing on the keyboard as well as voice changes wheel operation and recorded playback for the melody tracks Demo songs and auto accompaniment a...

Page 43: ...on this keyboard are fixed as follows Channel 1 Master voice Channel 2 Layer voice Channel 3 Split voice Channel 4 Bass in manual bass chord mode Channel 7 Chord in manual bass chord mode Channel 10 Percussion sound Please see the MIDI Implementation Chart for more detail Note If USB cable is connected from the piano to a computer while MIDI in is also connected to a MIDI device you should avoid r...

Page 44: ...es 1 X Yes Modulation 5 X Yes Portamento value 7 X Yes Volume 10 X Yes Pan 11 X Yes Expression 64 Yes Yes Sustain 66 Yes Yes Sostenuto 67 Yes Yes Soft pedal 65 X Yes Portamento yes no 80 Yes X Reverb program 81 Yes X chorus program 91 Yes Yes Reverb send level 92 Yes Yes chorus send level 98 X Yes NRPNL 99 X Yes NRPNH 100 X X RPNL 101 X X RPNH 121 Yes Yes Reset all controllers Control Change 123 Y...

Page 45: ...s AcousticBass 034 Electric Bass finger Finger Bass 035 Electric Bass pick Pick Bass 036 Fretless Bass FretlessBass 037 Slap Bass 1 SlapBass1 038 Slap Bass 2 SlapBass2 039 Synth Bass 1 Synth Bass1 040 Synth Bass 2 Synth Bass2 No Name Display STRINGS 041 Violin Violin 042 Viola Viola 043 Cello Cello 044 Contrabass ContraBass 045 Tremolo Strings TremStrings 046 Pizzicato Strings PizzStrings 047 Orch...

Page 46: ... sci fi Sci Fi ETHNIC 105 Sitar Sitar 106 Banjo Banjo 107 Shamisen Shamisen 108 Koto Koto 109 Kalimba Kalimba 110 Bagpipe Bagpipe 111 Fiddle Fiddle 112 Shanai Shanai PERCUSSIVE 113 Tinkle Bell Tinkle Bell 114 Agogo Agogo 115 Steel Drums Steel Drums 116 Woodblock WoodBlock 117 Taiko Drum Taiko Drum 118 Melodic Tom MelodicTom 119 Synth Drum Synth Drum 120 Reverse Cymbal ReversCymbal No Name Display ...

Page 47: ...n2 7 1 138 Dizi Zheng DiziZheng2 11 1 Please note When the touch sensitivity is in the Soft Normal or Hard mode voice No 137 will sound as Erhu when a key is struck softly and as Yangqin when the key is struck hard If the touch response is fixed voice No 137 will always sound as Yangqin Voice No 138 will sound as Zheng when a playing keys below C4 and as Dizi when playing key C4 and above More eth...

Page 48: ...2 Dance Pop 2 43 80 s Dance 44 Dance 2 45 Techno 46 Rap ROCK 47 Rock1 48 Rock2 49 Slow Rock 50 Rock n Roll 1 51 Rock n Roll 2 52 Surf Rock 53 Jerry BOSSA 54 Bossa Nova 55 Bossa Nova 2 56 Pop Bossa 1 57 Pop Bossa 2 58 Salsa 59 Tango 60 Merenque LATIN 61 Rumba 62 Beguine 63 Samba 64 Chacha 65 Latin 1 66 Latin 2 OLDIES 67 Hawaiian 68 Hula 69 Boogie Name No 70 Fox Trot 71 Ragtime 72 Waltz 1 73 Waltz 2...

Page 49: ...l Kick Drum 2 Power Kick Drum Side Stick Power Snare Drum 2 Hand Clap Power Snare Drum 1 Low Floor Tom 2 Close Hi hat Low Floor Tom 1 Pedal Hi hat Low Tom Open Hi hat Low mid Tom Hi mid Tom Crash Cymbal 1 High Tom Ride Cymbal 1 Chinese Cymbal Ride Bell Tambourine Splash Cymbal Cowbell Crash Cymbal 2 Vibra Slap Ride Cymbal 2 Hi Bongo Low Bongo Mute Conga Hi Conga Low Conga High Timbale Low Timbale ...

Page 50: ...sa Shaker Belltree Castanets Mute Surdo Open Surdo Orchestra 48 P 8 Orchestra Close Hi hat Pedal Hi hat Open Hi ha Ride Cymbal Stick Square Click Metronome Click Metronome Bell Orche Bass Drum 2 Orche Bass Drum 1 Side Stick Orche Snare Drum 2 Casstanets Orche Snare Drum 1 Timpani F Timpani F Timpani G Timpani G Timpani A Timpani A Timpani B Timpani C Timpani C Timpani D Timpani D Timpani E Timpani...

Page 51: ...title row the number in the bracket after the kit name is the MIDI program number The Drum kits name and number that are shown on the LCD display are listed in the second title row The No refers to MIDI note number and Key refers to the key on the keyboard Keys from A1 to D2 sound as timpani except for in Kit 10 the effects kit Keys from E6 to C7 sound the same as the D 1 to B2 keys except for Kit...

Page 52: ... Fingered Piano Off AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT STYLE 100 Auto accompaniment styles 5 quick select style buttons A B select 50 songs Right hand left hand or both hands performance Vocal grading FUNCTION Reverb Lvel Chorus Level Touch Sensitivity Split point for voice Split point for auto accompaniment Master Tune Drum kit selection Harmony type selection Local Off Vocal Grading Factory setting CONNECTIONS ...

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