User manual CASIO HR-8TE

[. . . ] If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13. [. . . ] · To play back the track you just recorded, press the SONG a button. 6. After you are finished recording or playing back, press the RECORDER button so its lamp goes out. · At this time the L lamp will flash to indicate that the digital piano is standing by for recording to Track 1. 2. While holding down the FUNCTION button, press the RECORDER (L) button or METRONOME (R) button to select the track you want to record. · Make sure that the indicator lamp for the record track is flashing. Track 1: L lamp Track 2: R lamp Example: Track 1 selected 3. Select the tone and effects (Track 1 only) you want to use in your recording. · Tone (page E-6) · Effects (page E-9) NOTE · If you want the metronome to sound while you are recording, configure the beat and tempo settings, and then press the METRONOME button. See "Using the Metronome" on page E-10 for more information. E-15 English To stop recording, press the SONG a button. Recording and Play Back To record to one track of a song while listening to the playback of the other track Playing Back from Digital Piano Memory 1. 1. Press the RECORDER button so its lamp is lit. Press the RECORDER button so its lamp is lit. NOTE 2. While holding down the FUNCTION button, press the RECORDER (L) button or METRONOME (R) button to select the track you want to play back while recording. Press the RECORDER button so its lamp is flashing. · This will cause the L lamp to flash. · When a song has something recorded in both tracks, you can turn off one track and play back just the other track, if you want. 2. Press the SONG a button. · This starts playback of the song and/or track you selected. 3. 4. NOTE While holding down the FUNCTION button, press the RECORDER (L) button or METRONOME (R) button to select the track you want to record. · Make sure that the indicator lamp for the record track is flashing. Example: To listen to playback of Track 1 as you record to Track 2 · You can change the tempo setting as a track is playing. · Press the SONG a button again to stop playback. Lit (Play) Flashing (Record Standby) 5. 6. Select the tone and effects (Track 1 only) you want to use for your recording. Press the SONG a button or play something on the keyboard. · This will start both playback of the recorded track and recording to the other track. 7. To stop recording, press the SONG a button. E-16 Recording and Play Back Deleting Recorded Data English E-17 The following procedure deletes a specific track of a song. IMPORTANT! · The procedure below deletes all of the data of the selected track. Check to make sure you really do not need the data in digital piano memory before you perform the following steps. 1. Press the RECORDER button twice so its lamp is flashing. 2. While holding down the FUNCTION button, press the RECORDER (L) button or METRONOME (R) button to select the track you want to delete. Press the RECORDER button until its lamp is lit. · This will cause the lamp of the track you selected in step 2 of this procedure to flash. Remarks · The transpose setting cannot be configured while Music Library playback is in progress or while in the Duet Mode. · Raising the key of the digital piano can cause notes the highest part of the range to become distorted. · The pitch setting cannot be changed while playback of a Music Library tune is in progress. (Transpose) 4 Keyboard tuning ­99 to 0 to 99 (Tuning) Default: 0 B Raises or lowers the overall pitch of the digital piano in 1cent steps (100 cents = 1 semitone) from the standard pitch of A4 = 440 Hz. Change the range of the keyboard in octave units. 5 Octave shift ­2 to 0 to 2 Default: 0 B · You can configure octave shift settings for the main tone part and layered tone part. · You cannot configure octave shift settings for split tone parts. <Temperaments> 00: Equal / 01: Pure Major / 02: Pure Minor / 03: Pythagorean / 04: Kirnberger 3 / 05: Werckmeister / 06: Mean-Tone / 07: Rast / 08: Bayati / 09: Hijaz / 10: Saba / 11: Dashti / 12: Chahargah / 13: Segah / 14: Gurjari Todi / 15: Chandrakauns / 16: Charukeshi <Base notes> ­: C / +: C# / 0: D / 1: Eb / 2: E / 3: F / 4: F# / 5: G / 6: Ab / 7: A / 8: Bb / 9: B 6 Temperament (TEMPERAMENT) 7 Temperament select (TEMPERAMENT SELECT) 8 Temperament Base note (BASE NOTE) You can change the scale (tuning system) of the keyboard from standard equal temperament to another tuning that is more suitable for Defaults: playing Indian music, Arabic Temperament: 00 1. Setting a smaller value causes lighter touch to produce more powerful sound. Temperament: 00 to 16 Base note: ­, +, 0 to 9 (C to B) Hold down FUNCTION as you press each of the following keyboard keys. bo Touch response Off (OFF), 1 to 3 (TOUCH RESPONSE) Default: 2 E-21 English 3 Keyboard key Configuring Settings with the Keyboard MIDI and Other Settings Parameter Settings Operation Type (page E-18) ­ Description Remarks bp USB device MIDI, Storage Default: MIDI mode (USB DEVICE MODE) · While Storage is selected for this setting, the The digital piano enters MIDI GRAND PIANO (MODERN, CLASSIC, mode automatically when it is MELLOW) button lamps flash, and all connected to a computer by a USB other lamps are unlit. Select storage when saving · All digital piano operations are disabled at Recorder memory song data to a this time. computer or when loading · Each press of the USB device mode computer song data to digital keyboard key toggles between the MIDI piano memory. Specifies one of the MIDI channels (1 through 16) as the Send channel, which is used for sending MIDI messages to an external device. · The Local control setting cannot be changed Selecting "Off" for Local control while playback of a Music Library tune is in cuts off the digital piano's sound progress. [. . . ] · Areas exposed to direct sunlight and high humidity · Areas subjected to temperature extremes · Near a radio, TV, video deck, or tuner The above devices will not cause malfunction of the product, but the product can cause interference in the audio or video of a nearby device. User Maintenance · Never use benzine, alcohol, thinner, or other chemical agents to clean the product. · To clean the product or its keyboard, wipe with a soft cloth moistened in a weak solution of water and a mild neutral detergent. Wring all excess moisture from the cloth before wiping. · Any reproduction of the contents of this manual, either in part or its entirety, is prohibited. 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