User manual CASIO PX-100

[. . . ] ES USER'S GUIDE GUÍA DEL USUARIO Please keep all information for future reference. Guarde toda información para tener como referencia futura. Safety Precautions Before trying to use the piano, be sure to read the separate "Safety Precautions". Precauciones de seguridad Antes de intentar usar el piano, asegúrese de leer las "Precauciones de seguridad" separadas. PX100-ES-1 NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. [. . . ] The following are examples of the 23 chords available with C as the bass note. C7 5 * 1 C7sus4 Cadd9 Standard Fingerings C6 · Cm6 · C69 DD E F G A B · · · · · · CC C C C C C B D m Dm Fm Gm Am B m · · · · · · C C CC C C C Cmadd9 CmM7 *2 Cdim7 *1 Ddim A 7 F7 Fm7 Gm7 A add9 · · · · · C C CC C C C Example: To play the chord C major and E . 1 NOTE · See the "Fingered Chord Chart" on page A-2 for details on playing chords with other roots. E EG C G 2 C *1: Inverted fingerings cannot be used. *2: The same chord can be played without pressing the 5th G. 1 . . . . . Chord C E NOTE · If there are more than six semitones between the lowest note and the next note to the right, the lowest note is interpreted as a bass note. NOTE · Except for the chords specified in note*1 above, inverted fingerings (i. e. playing E-G-C or G-C-E instead of C-E-G) will produce the same chords as the standard fingering. · Except for the exception specified in note*2 above, all of the keys that make up a chord must be pressed. Failure to press even a single key will not play the desired FINGERED chord. 412A-E-015A E-13 Playing Rhythms Adjusting Accompaniment Volume Perform the following operation to change the volume level of the rhythm and chord accompaniment. 1 While holding down the CONTROL button, use the keyboard keys shown below to raise (+) or lower (­) the accompaniment volume. ­ + L C1 L C2 L C3 L C4 L C5 L C6 L C7 L C8 + : Raises the accompaniment volume ­ : Lowers the accompaniment volume E-14 412A-E-016A Learning to Play the Music Library Tunes Playing a Music Library Tune Your piano comes with 30 Music Library tunes built in. See the Song List on page A-1 of this manual for more information. NOTE · You can also cycle through the available tunes in step 2 by holding down the CONTROL button and pressing the SONG/RHYTHM SELECT [ ] or [ ] button. 1 Press the MUSIC LIBRARY button so the MUSIC LIBRARY indicator lamp (above the button) is lit. · Each press of the button toggles between the upper indicator lamp and lower indicator lamp. Practicing a Music Library Tune You can turn off the left hand part or right hand part of a Music Library tune and play along on the piano. 2 1 While holding down the CONTROL button, press the keyboard keys shown below to input a tune number. 46 9 PREPARATION · Select the tune you want to practice and adjust the tempo. If you are playing a tune for the first time, a slow tempo is probably best. 1 023578 Use the LEFT/TRACK 1 RIGHT/TRACK 2 button to turn parts on or off. G The indicator lamps above the button show the current on/off status of the parts. · To turn off the left hand part, the LEFT/ TRACK 1 indicator lamp should be unlit. · To turn off the right hand part, the RIGHT/ TRACK 2 indicator lamp should be unlit. L C1 L C2 L C3 L C4 L C5 L C6 L C7 L C8 · To select tune number 5, for example, press the 0 key and then the 5 key. Always input two digits for the tune number. 2 3 4 Press the PLAY/STOP button. · This starts playback of the tune, without the part you selected in step 1. 3 4 Press the PLAY/STOP button. · This starts the playback of the tune. Play the missing part on the piano's keyboard. Press the PLAY/STOP button again to stop song playback. Press the PLAY/STOP button again to stop tune playback. CONTROL PLAY/ STOP LEFT/TRACK1 RIGHT/TRACK2 MUSIC LIBRARY SONG/RHYTHM SELECT 412A-E-017A E-15 Recording to and Playing Back from Song Memory You can store the notes you play in Song Memory for later playback. Recorded Data Storage This digital piano has a lithium battery to supply power to retain memory contents even while power is off. * The life of the lithium battery is five years after the date of manufacture of the digital piano. Be sure to contact your CASIO service provider about having the lithium battery replaced every five years. * Never turn off piano power while a record operation is in progress. Tracks The song memory of this piano records and plays back notes much like a standard tape recorder. During playback you can adjust the tempo to change the speed of playback. Start Track 1 Track 2 Auto Accompaniment (rhythm, bass, chords), melody Melody Data recorded in track End IMPORTANT! · If the data recorded in a single track uses up all the available Song Memory capacity, you will not be able to record anything in the other track. · Recording new data to a track automatically deletes any data previously stored in that track. · Turning off power while a record operation is in progress deletes anything recorded up to that point. · CASIO shall not be held responsible for any losses by you or any third party due to loss of data caused by malfunction or repair of this digital piano, or by battery replacement. Song Memory Capacity · You can store a total of up to about 5, 200 notes (Track 1 + Track 2) in Song Memory. · Recording stops automatically if the number of notes in Song Memory exceeds the maximum while you are recording. This is indicated by the SONG MEMORY indicator lamp turning on. SONG MEMORY Button Operation Each press of the SONG MEMORY button cycles through the functions shown below. Playback Standby Record Standby Normal Other Song Memory Data The following data is included when recording to Song Memory: selected tone, tempo and beat settings, pedal operations, reverb and chorus settings, selected rhythm (Track 1 only). Lit Flash Unlit INTRO/ ENDING START/ STOP LEFT/TRACK1 RIGHT/TRACK2 METRONOME SYNCHRO/ FILL-IN SONG MEMORY E-16 412A-E-018A Recording to and Playing Back from Song Memory Recording Your Keyboard Play You can record to either track with or without playback of the other track. Starting the Record Operation You can use any of the following methods to start a record operation in step 2 of the above procedure. I When recording to Track 1 with rhythm or auto accompaniment · Press the START/STOP button to start recording. · Press the SYNCHRO/FILL-IN button to put the piano into synchro start standby. [. . . ] · Areas exposed to direct sunlight and high humidity · Areas subjected to very low temperatures · Near a radio, TV, video deck, or tuner (unit can cause interference with audio or video signals) You may notice lines in the finish of the case of this product. These lines are the result of the molding process used to shape the plastic of the case. They are not cracks or breaks in the plastic, and are no cause for concern. NOTE Care of the Unit · Never use benzene, alcohol, thinner or other such chemicals to clean the exterior of the unit. · To clean the keyboard, use a soft cloth dampened with a weak solution of a mild neutral detergent and water. [. . . ]