Kawai CN31 manual ‘FOUR HANDS’ Mode, To exit ‘Four Hands’ Mode, press the Split button again

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THE PIANO

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4) ‘FOUR HANDS’ MODE

In ‘FOUR HANDS’ mode the CN piano keyboard is split into upper and lower sections, allowing two players to play the piano together. The sounds in the upper section are transposed two octaves down from the original pitch, while sounds from the lower section are transposed two octaves up from the original pitch, with both players playing in the same key range. The left pedal can also be used as a damper pedal for the player sitting on the left.

‘ENTERING ‘FOUR HANDS’ MODE

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Press and hold the SPLIT button, then press the sustain (right) pedal and the soft (left) pedal together.

Hold down the button.

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Depress the pedals

The LED indicator for the SPLIT button will start to fl ash, indicating that the piano is in ‘FOUR HANDS’ mode.

¡Selecting Sounds in ‘Four Hands’ Mode

When in ‘FOUR HANDS’ mode, the method for selecting sounds is the same as in SPLIT mode. Press the desired SOUND SELECT button to change the sound for the upper section, or press and hold the SPLIT button, then press the desired SOUND SELECT button to change the sound for the lower section.

¡Changing Split Point

When in ‘FOUR HANDS’ mode, the method for changing the SPLIT point is the same as in SPLIT mode. Press and hold the SPLIT button, then press a key on the keyboard. The pressed key becomes the lowermost note for the upper section. The default SPLIT point is set between E3 and F3.

Finally, when in ‘FOUR HANDS’ Mode, the OCTAVE SHIFT function can also be used to change the octave of the lower section. Please see page 48.

‘EXITING ‘FOUR HANDS’ MODE

…Step1

To exit ‘Four Hands’ Mode, press the SPLIT button again.

The LED indicator for the SPLIT button will turn off.

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Contents Piano Playing Function Lesson Page Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions If you are going to use an AC power cord Conforms to the specified power voltageFailure to do so may result in fire Doing so may cause electric shockFailure to do so may cause breakdown of this Product is handled incorrectlyProduct and other devices Instruction for AC power cord U.K ‘ Front Panel ‘ Pedals‘ Headphones Press the Power Switch to turn on the power Adjust the volume level using the Master Volume slider‘ Setting UP the Piano Basic OperationsPress the Concert Magic and Lesson buttons simultaneously ‘ Demo Songs„ Preset Sounds ‘ Selecting a Preset SoundPlay the keyboard Dual Two different sounds will be heard at the same time StepSplit Press the Split buttonPress the Split button to exit the split mode LED indicator for the Split button will turn off‘FOUR HANDS’ Mode ‘ Entering ‘FOUR HANDS’ Mode‘ Exiting ‘FOUR HANDS’ Mode To exit ‘Four Hands’ Mode, press the Split button againEFFECTS/REVERB Press the Reverb button‘ Adding Reverb ¡ ReverbPress the Effects button ‘ Adding Other EffectsSelecting the Touch Sensitivity Transposing the Piano Playing with Concert Magic To listen, press the Play Stop button‘ Selecting a Song ‘ Listening to the Song‘ Concert Magic Part Volume Balance ‘ Performing a Song‘ Concert Magic Song Arrangement Types „ Easy Beat„ Melody Play „ SkillfulPress and hold the Concert Magic button Start by tapping any key with a constant steady beat‘ Steady Beat ‘ Concert Magic Demo Modes‘ Concert Magic Playback Speed Tempo value will be shown in the displayMetronome Press the Tempo buttonPress the Tempo button again to stop the metronome Press the Beat button‘ Adjusting the Metronome Volume Volume level of the metronome can also be adjustedPress the Beat button again to stop the metronome Press the Tempo and Beat buttons simultaneouslySelecting a BOOK/SONG Press the Lesson button‘ Adjusting the Tempo of a Song Listening to and Playing a SongPress the PLAY/STOP button to play the selected song ‘ Exiting the Lesson FunctionRecording a Song Practice Press the REC button while the Lesson button is litPress the PLAY/STOP button to listen to the recording ‘ Playing Back the RecordingRecording REC Button If no Part is selected PART1 will be selected automaticallyPress the PLAY/STOP button to stop recording Start to play the piano‘ Recording a Second Part Press the PLAY/STOP button to fi nish recording Playing Back a Song ‘ Playing Back Recorded Parts SeparatelyLED indicators will display which songs have been recorded LED indicator of the selected song will start to fl ashErasing a Song Hold down the REC and PLAY/STOP buttons‘ Entering a Function Mode ‘ Exiting a Function ModeTuning Use the Value buttons to raise or lower the pitchTemperament Brief Explanation of TemperamentsUse the Value buttons to change the type of temperament ‘ KEY Signature of Temperament‘ Midi Overview Use the Value buttons to change the channel number Midi ChannelChannel number can be set from 1 to Transmit Program Change ON/OFF Offon Local Control ON/OFF Use the Value buttons to toggle local control on and offMULTI-TIMBRAL Mode ON/OFF Channel Mute Use the Value buttons to toggle channel mute on and offSending Program Change Numbers Use the Value buttons to change the program change numberLower Octave Shift Lower Octave Shift can be set from 0 toLower Pedal ON/OFF Use the Value buttons to toggle lower pedal on and off‘ Connecting to Other Devices „ Assembly Sequence ‘ Assembly Instructions„ Parts Provided 7 y ‘ Specifications ‘ Midi Exclusive Data Format 10 F7‘ Midi Implementation Chart Function Transmit Receive RemarksPage Page OW1004E-S0701