User manual CASIO CTK-531

[. . . ] 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 by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. · Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. [. . . ] Press bk. This pauses song playback. These measures are repeated. 2. Press bk again to resume playback from the point where you paused it. 1. Press 7 to temporarily turn off song repeat. Disappears E-18 Playing Built-in Songs 2. When song playback reaches the measure you want to specify as the start measure, press This specifies the measure as the start measure. 7. Changing Playback Speed (Tempo) English You can use the following procedure to change the speed (tempo) in order to slow down playback to practice difficult passages, etc. 1. · Pressing w and q at the same time will return the current song to its original default tempo. The tempo value will stop flashing if you do not perform any operation for a short while. · Changing the song number will return the song to its original default tempo. Flashes 6 3. When playback reaches the measure you want to select as the end measure, press bq 7 again. This specifies the measure as the end measure and starts repeat playback of the measures in the specified range. · During repeat play you can use to pause playback, to skip forward, or to skip back. 9 8 bk Adjusting the Song Volume Use the following procedure to adjust the balance between the volume of what you play on the keyboard and song playback volume. 1. Press 3 (FUNCTION) a number of times until "Song Vol" appears on the display (page E-4). Lights 4. Pressing 7 again returns to normal playback. Changing the song number clears the start measure and end measure of the repeat operation. Song Vo l 2. To stop Lesson 1, press br or bl. Lesson 2: Watch how the song is played. Play the song on the keyboard. Voice fingering guide also uses a simulate voice to announce which finger you should use. Follow the instructions to press the correct keyboard keys and play the notes. Take your time and play at your own pace. <Lesson 2 Guidance> Master playing the correct note with the correct finger as instructed by the guidance. Practice playing with the correct timing. 4 Song playback will wait for you to play the correct note. Press bs. This starts Lesson 2. 4 Pressing the correct keyboard key causes song playback to resume and the key for the next note flashes. Lights 3. To stop Lesson 2, press bs or bl. If you complete Lesson 2 play to the end, a score that rates your play appears on the screen. Go back and try again. E-23 English the instructions provided on the display and by voice fingering guide. Using Built-in Songs to Master Keyboard Play Lesson 3: Remember what you learned as you play. Though song playback stands by waiting for you to press the correct keys as in Lesson 2, the Digital Keyboard does not provide any guidance about what note you need to play next. Remember everything you have learned up to Lesson 2 as you play. Playing a Particular Song All the Way Through After you successfully complete all of the phrases in Lessons 1, 2, and 3, it is time to try playing the entire song from beginning to end. 1. Press bt. This starts Lesson 3. bl. Try playing with both hands and find out how the Digital Keyboard evaluates your effort. Lesson Settings Lights Playing without Phrase Repeat You can turn off phrase repeat for Lessons 1, 2, and 3. 2. Play the song along with the song playback. <Lesson 3 Guidance> Press the keyboard keys you learned in Lesson 2. 1. [. . . ] Sampled data is deleted whenever Digital Keyboard power is turned off (page E-15). Sounds I sampled were deleted. Operation When I perform a skip forward or skip back operation, the skip operation moves multiple song measures instead of only a single measure. Computer Connection I can't exchange data between the Digital Keyboard and a computer. While song playback is stopped or a Step Up Lesson is in progress, skip forward and skip back operations are performed in phrase units (page E-18). · Check to make sure that the USB cable is connected to the Digital Keyboard and computer, and that the device is selected correctly with your computer's music software settings (page E-34). · Turn off the Digital Keyboard and then exit the music software on your computer. [. . . ]