Kawai CA-X manual Advanced Playing

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1. Quick Start

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1.1 SETTING UP THE PIANO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1.2 POWER SWITCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1.3 VOLUME SLIDER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1.4 DEMO SONGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1.5 PLAYING THE PIANO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1.6 PLAYING WITH MORE SOUNDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

2. Advanced Playing

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2.1 VALUE BUTTONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

2.2 DUAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

2.3 SPLIT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

2.4 DUAL/SPLIT BALANCE SLIDER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

2.5 EFFECTS/REVERB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

2.6 METRONOME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

3. Recorder

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BASICS OF THE RECORDER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 3.1 RECORDING (REC BUTTON) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 3.2 PLAYING BACK A SONG (PLAY/STOP BUTTON) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 3.3 ERASING A SONG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

4. Playing with Concert Magic

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4.1 SELECTING A SONG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 4.2 LISTENING TO THE SONG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 4.3 PERFORMING A SONG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 4.4 PART VOLUME BALANCE FOR CONCERT MAGIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 4.5 CONCERT MAGIC SONG ARRANGEMENT TYPES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 4.6 STEADY BEAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 4.7 CONCERT MAGIC SONG DEMO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

4.8 ADJUSTING THE PLAYBACK SPEED FOR THE CONCERT MAGIC SONGS . . . . . . 21

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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 Listening to the CA-X Supplying AC PowerSetting UP the Piano PedalsDemo Songs Power SwitchVolume Slider Playing the PianoNow try playing the keyboard Selecting Another Preset SoundPlaying with More Sounds Press the Sound Select button under the nameAbout Polyphony Value ButtonsSplit Selecting Split SoundsChanging the Split Point DUAL/SPLIT Balance SliderTo ADD Reverb Changing the Time Signature To ADD Other EffectsStarting the Metronome MetronomeAdjusting the Metronome Volume To stop the metronome, press the Beat button againRecorded Information Basics of the RecorderTWO-TRACK FIVE-SONG Recorder Sound selection Pedal movementsRecording Capacity Recording Another SongRecording REC Button Recorder and MetronomePress the PLAY/STOP button when you are finished recording Recording a Second PartPlaying Back a Song PLAY/STOP Button Status of Song and PartPlaying Back the Parts Separately Press the PLAY/STOP button again to stop play backUsingthe PLAY/STOP Buttonto Start Recording Erasing ALL the SongsErasing a Song Selecting a Song Listening to the SongButton again to stop Concert Magic Song Arrangement Types Part Volume Balance for Concert MagicPerforming a Song Easy BeatMelody Play SkillfulTo stop the demo, press the Demo button again Steady BeatConcert Magic Song Demo Desired categoryAdjusting the Playback Speed for the Concert Magic Songs Selecting the Touch Sensitivity Touch Button User Touch Transposing the Piano Transpose ButtonTuning Equal Temperament Piano only TemperamentBrief Explanation of Temperaments Mersenne Pure Temperament MajorWerckmeister III Temperament Kirnberger III Temperament Pythagorean TemperamentMeantone Temperament Equal Temperament FlatTransmit Program Change ON/OFF KEY Signature of TemperamentMidi Channel Use the Value buttons to change the channel numberMulti-Timbral On On1 and On2 MULTI-TIMBRAL Mode ON/OFFLocal Control ON/OFF Multi-Timbral OffChannel Mute Sending Program Change NumbersThen use the Value buttons to turn them on and off Lower Octave Shift Lower Pedal ON/OFFLayer Octave Shift Layer Dynamics Damper HoldMidi Jacks What is MIDI?Understanding Midi Midi ChannelMidi Keyboard #1 Midi Keyboard #2 Changing Transmitting Channel Using the CA Piano AS ControllerMidi Connection Change the channel numberProgram Change CA-XPress the Church Organ button while holding down the Touch Using the CA Piano AS a MULTI-TIMBRAL Sound ModuleLocal Control 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