User manual CASIO CTK-551

[. . . ] 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. [. . . ] Use the br (10-key) [­] and [+] keys to adjust the accompaniment volume. Using One-Touch Preset With One-Touch Preset, the Digital Keyboard automatically configures optimal tone, tempo, and other settings in accordance with the rhythm pattern you select. Changing Auto Accompaniment Speed (Tempo) Use the following procedure to change Auto Accompaniment speed to a level that suits you. 1. Hold down bp until the current tone screen appears on the display. This will automatically apply the One-Touch Preset settings in accordance with the rhythm pattern that is currently selected. 1. · Pressing y and t at the same time will initialize the tempo setting in accordance with the currently selected rhythm. · While the tempo value is flashing, you also can use br (10-key) to change it. · If you do not perform any operation for a few seconds after the tempo setting screen appears, the display will return to the screen displayed before you pressed bn. 2. Play a chord on the keyboard. This will start accompaniment automatically. Flashes E-40 Using Auto Accompaniment Using Auto Harmonize Auto Harmonize automatically adds harmony to notes you play with your right hand, which adds rich depth to the melody of your performances. You can select from among 12 types of Auto Harmonize to suit the type of music you are playing. Type number 001 Type Name Duet 1 Description Adds close (separated by 2 to 4 degrees) 1-note harmony below the melody note. Adds open (separated by more than 4 to 6 degrees) 1-note harmony below the melody note. Adds big band style harmony. 002 · Auto Harmonize is controlled using the same button cq as the Arpeggiator (page E-56). Because of this, these two functions cannot be used at the same time. Duet 2 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 Country Octave 5th 3-Way Open 3-Way Close Strings 4-Way Open 4-Way Close Block Big Band 1. Press bm to enable Auto Accompaniment with chords (ACCOMP indicator lit) (page E-37). · Auto Harmonize cannot be used while FULL RANGE CHORD is selected as the chord input mode. All of the eight parts of an ending (E-1 to E-8) also must have the same rhythm number. 10. Press 5. This will display a message asking if you want to save the user rhythm. B E-43 English Editing Auto Accompaniment Patterns 11-1. Press the br (10-key) [­] key to exit without saving. This displays the delete confirmation message. Press the br (10-key) [+] key to exit the editing procedure. Saving User Rhythm Data on an External Device · SD memory card (CTK-5000 only) (page E-61) · Computer (page E-68) Maintaining User Rhythm Data in Memory After you save user rhythm data in memory, it will remain there as long as power is supplied to the keyboard. However, if you disconnect the AC adaptor when there are no batteries loaded, user rhythm data will be deleted. Tips for Maintaining Data · Use both batteries and the AC adaptor together. · Make sure that batteries with sufficient power are loaded whenever you disconnect the AC adaptor. · Connect the AC adaptor to the keyboard and plug it into a power outlet before replacing batteries. Before connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor or replacing batteries, first press 1 to turn off power. 11-2. Press the br (10-key) [+] key to save the data. Funk 8B t · Use br (10-key) [­] and [+] keys to select the rhythm number you want to save. Use the br (10key) [4] ( ) and [6] ( ) keys to move the cursor to the character you want to change, and then use [+] and [­] to change the character. 12. [. . . ] · Copy the sampled sound to another key that does not yet have a sampled sound assigned to it. · Delete the one or more of the sampled sounds currently assigned to the tone number (page E-22). · Select another tone number that has less than eight sampled sounds currently assigned to it (page E-20). Err Exist Err Format Err Limit Err Mem Full 1. There is not enough memory available to play back Delete some or all of the following user data from song data from an SD memory card. [. . . ]