Kawai CA-X manual Tuning

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Function Buttons

5.3 OTHER FUNCTIONS (TOUCH & TRANSPOSE BUTTONS)

There are 13 other functions that control tuning, system, and MIDI functions. They are Tuning, Temperament, MIDI Transmit and Receive Channel, Transmit Program Change On/Off, Local On/Off, Multi-timbral Mode, Channel Mute, Program Change Number, Lower Octave Shift, Lower Pedal On/Off, Layer Octave Shift, Layer Dynamics and Damper Hold.

These functions are selected by pressing one of the SOUND SELECT buttons or EFFECTS, REVERB, SPLIT buttons while holding down both the TOUCH and the TRANSPOSE buttons. The functions are assigned as listed below.

Tuning	PIANO 1
Temperament	PIANO 2
MIDI Channel	ELECTRIC PIANO
Transmit Program Change On/Off	DRAWBAR
Local Control On/Off	CHURCH ORGAN
Multi-Timbral Mode On/Off	HARPSI&MALLETS
Channel Mute	STRINGS
Program Change Number	VOCAL
Lower Octave Shift	PAD
Lower Pedal On/Off	BASS
Layer Octave Shift	EFFECTS
Layer Dynamics	REVERB
Damper Hold	SPLIT

The LED indicator of the button will flash to show which function is selected.

To exit the function, press any of the SOUND SELECT buttons or the TOUCH or the TRANSPOSE button.

Once the power is turned off, the settings will be reset to the factory preset value.

1. TUNING

Tuning allows you to adjust the piano’s pitch. You may need to adjust the tuning when you play with other instruments.

Press the PIANO 1 button while holding down the TOUCH and the

TRANSPOSE buttons.

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Contents CA-X Important Safety Instructions OFF Declaration of Conformity according to FCC Part Thank YOU for Purchasing a Kawai Digital Piano Advanced Playing Jacks Supplying AC Power Setting UP the PianoListening to the CA-X PedalsPower Switch Volume SliderDemo Songs Playing the PianoSelecting Another Preset Sound Playing with More SoundsNow try playing the keyboard Press the Sound Select button under the nameAbout Polyphony Value ButtonsSelecting Split Sounds Changing the Split PointSplit DUAL/SPLIT Balance SliderTo ADD Reverb To ADD Other Effects Starting the MetronomeChanging the Time Signature MetronomeAdjusting the Metronome Volume To stop the metronome, press the Beat button againBasics of the Recorder TWO-TRACK FIVE-SONG RecorderRecorded Information Sound selection Pedal movementsRecording Another Song Recording REC ButtonRecording Capacity Recorder and MetronomePress the PLAY/STOP button when you are finished recording Recording a Second PartStatus of Song and Part Playing Back the Parts SeparatelyPlaying Back a Song PLAY/STOP Button Press the PLAY/STOP button again to stop play backErasing ALL the Songs Usingthe PLAY/STOP Buttonto Start RecordingErasing a Song Listening to the Song Selecting a SongButton again to stop Part Volume Balance for Concert Magic Performing a SongConcert Magic Song Arrangement Types Easy BeatMelody Play SkillfulSteady Beat Concert Magic Song DemoTo stop the demo, press the Demo button again Desired categoryAdjusting the Playback Speed for the Concert Magic Songs Selecting the Touch Sensitivity Touch Button User Touch Transposing the Piano Transpose ButtonTuning Temperament Brief Explanation of TemperamentsEqual Temperament Piano only Mersenne Pure Temperament MajorPythagorean Temperament Meantone TemperamentWerckmeister III Temperament Kirnberger III Temperament Equal Temperament FlatKEY Signature of Temperament Midi ChannelTransmit Program Change ON/OFF Use the Value buttons to change the channel numberMULTI-TIMBRAL Mode ON/OFF Local Control ON/OFFMulti-Timbral On On1 and On2 Multi-Timbral OffSending Program Change Numbers Channel MuteThen use the Value buttons to turn them on and off Lower Pedal ON/OFF Lower Octave ShiftLayer Octave Shift Layer Dynamics Damper HoldWhat is MIDI? Understanding MidiMidi Jacks Midi ChannelMidi Keyboard #1 Midi Keyboard #2 Using the CA Piano AS Controller Midi ConnectionChanging Transmitting Channel Change the channel numberProgram Change CA-XUsing the CA Piano AS a MULTI-TIMBRAL Sound Module Local ControlPress the Church Organ button while holding down the Touch ButtonsMULTI-TIMBRAL Mode Using Midi Using Midi Jacks Jacks Appendices Program Change Number MappingConcert Magic Song List Front Panel Sound Demo Song ListSpecifications CA-XMidi Exclusive Data Format Midi Implementation Chart Kawai Digital Piano Model CA-XEng