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PANEL CONTROLS

– TEMPO +

ONE TOUCH

ACCOMP

RHYTHM CONTROL

 

 

SYNC INTRO/ENDING START/STOP FILL-IN

FILL TO VAR

FADE

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SYNC (SYNCHRONIZED START) - Synchronized Start mode engages the auto accompaniment standby mode. This means that your selected Auto Accompaniment pattern will begin when you press the piano keys to the left of the split point.

Note: Press the SYNC button and the indicator lights beside the tempo buttons will flash to the beat of the selected rhythm style.

The rhythm style will start as soon as you play in the auto accompani- ment section of the piano.

The auto accompaniment will start with the first recognized chord played in the auto accompaniment section of the piano.

INTRO/END (INTRODUCTION/ENDING PATTERN) - All of the 100 rhythm styles can be started with their own introduction.

Function: When the Intro Button is engaged, the Introduction pattern for the selected rhythm Style will start.

This is followed by the main pattern.

Each style also has an ending pattern that can be accessed by pressing this button while the rhythm/accompaniment pattern is engaged.

Note: You can insert a fill-in during the ending pattern to stop the ending and return to the main accompaniment pattern.

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START/STOP - This button starts and stops the selected rhythm style, the recording in the music recorder, Demonstration Song, Song on Floppy Disk or other prerecorded items.

Press the Start / Stop Button to engage or terminate your selected function.

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Contents Suzuki Pianos SuzukiPage Welcome General Precautions Taking Care of Your Digital Piano Table of Contents Assembly Remove the protective foam Unpacking Your NEW Grand PianoYou should have 3 cartons as pictured To begin, remove outer cartonUnpacking Your NEW Grand Piano Inner carton Piano AccessoriesPlastic Cover Unpacking Piano Legs & Pedal Assembly Attaching the Legs to the Piano Pedal Assembly Attachment Pedal Assembly AttachmentPre-Pedal Assembly Pedal Assembly PreparationSupport Rods Install the Left Leg InstallingtheleftlegPad the Piano Install the Power Cord Adjust the Pedal FeetPositioning Your NEW Grand Piano Midi OUT Connector PanelGP-3 Panel ControlsFade 11 12 14 15 Upper Panel Controls Data Wheel Grand Piano Reverb Curser Contrast Grand Piano Sound Group Vibes Organ Panel Controls 38 39 40 41 47 45 Disk Drive Piano Pedals PedalsBig Band Display ScreenSamba Time Demonstration SongsDemo Song Select Bossa NuevaAssigning Different Piano Sound Channel Modes Piano Voices Sound Channel ModesThere are TWO Ways to Select AN Instrument Voice Piano Voices Voice SelectionScroll Through the Instrument Voices Quick Select For all 88 Key voice selections Upper ModeFor the Layer and Lower Sound Mode Sections of the Piano Piano Voices Quick SelectionReed Group a Piano Voices Selecting ALL VoicesReed Group B Piano Voices Effects and Reset Style Rhythm Section Selecting a RhythmLounge Swing Group aSwing Group B Grand PianoBig Band Style 1 Grand PianoStraight Start Rhythm Section Playing the RhythmRhythm Section Playing the Rhythm HOW Auto Accompaniment Works Auto AccompanimentONE Finger HOW to Play ChordsBasic Mode One Finger Auto Accompaniment TypesChord Mark Fingering One Finger Piano ModeAccomp Fingered FingeredFingered Piano ModeAccomp Piano One FingerOne Finger Auto Accompaniment HOW to USEFingered Piano Mode FingeredSynchronized Intro Start Auto Accompaniment HOW to PlayPlaying in the Auto Accompaniment Mode Synchronized StartPattern continues until the end of the following measure Reverb SetupSetup PerformanceScreen Hold Setup Performance MenuPerformance Setup Performance Setup Velocity Norm Split PointTranspose PERFORMANCE- Setup MenuLCD Screen Display Hold Tune Performance Setup Tune Fixed Level 100Performance Setup Tune Fixed Level 105 Octave ShiftFade Time 10S Octave ShiftOctave Shift Harmony Setup Harmony MenuHarmonysetupmenu Harmony Trio Duet OctManual Bass Setup KEY Mode MenuKey Mode Lower Hold KeymodesetupmenuSustain Setup Sustain MenuSustain Setup Menu SustainReverb Setup Reverb MenuReverb Setting Reverb Setup MenuEffects Chorus Setup Effects MenuEffect Setting Effects Chorus Setup MenuFingered Mode Setup Chord MenuChord Setup Menu Chord Mode Auto Accompaniment ModeFill Intro/Ending Lower Hold Setup Pedal MenuPedal Assign Setup Menu Pedal AssignPercussion Drum KIT Selection Setup -PERCUSSION MenuPercussion Setup Drum Kits Standard Room Power Electronic TR-808 Jazz Brush OrchestralMetronome Setup Metronome MenuMetronome Setup Time Signature Tempo 120 Sound Volume 100 Metronome Setup MenuRegistration Save Your Settings in the Registration MemoryRecall Contents in the Registration Memory Registration MemoryRecord Melody Only Record FeaturesRecord Functions Outline of a Music Recorder or SequencerRecord Features Auto Accompaniment Track Accomp Button Rec Record Accomp HOW to Record RecordingRecording Record MelodyTo Pause the Playback Recording PlaybackPlayback To Playback Your Recorded MusicRecording Mark HOW to USE BEG. Mark and END Mark ButtonsMark Allegro Song Play Along SongSong Select Measure Play RHnd=Y LHnd=Y Acmp=Y TestPlay Along Song Lessons Song LessonMeasure Play RHnd=Y LHnd=Y Acmp=YRight and Left hand exercise Select R=Y L=Y Lesson FeaturesStop the Song Mode Test ModesUtility Save Song Play Disk SD Card FeaturesSD Memory Card Load SongLoad Song SD Memory Card Load SongPlay Card SD Memory Card Save SongLoad Song Utility Save SongPlay Card SD Memory Card Play CardLoad Song Utility Save Song Play CardPlayback SD Memory Card Play Card MenusFile Data Lyrics Mute Channel Solo ChannelCard Utility SD Memory Card UtilityCopy to Format Copy Delete Disk UtilityDelete Copy RenameDisk Disk FeaturesDisk Load Song Disk Save Song Play Disk Disk Play DiskPlay Disk Also Note Disk Play Disk MenusPlayback Options Load Song Various Menu ScreensFormat Delete Card CancelDisk Utility Load Song Save SongDelete Selecting a Karaoke Song from the Disk Playing and Singingwith the Karaoke DisksPlug in the Enclosed Microphone Phones Video Midi Line Microphone OUT USB VOL Echo Midi & Video OUT JacksMidi Basic Midi SetupsMidi RPNL, Rpnh Midi Implementation ChartGrand Piano Voice ListBig Band Style ListDrum KIT List Drum KIT ListDrum KIT List Specifications SpecificationsQuestions Questions AND/OR ProblemsWhere is the serial number on my piano? Where can I buy recorded disks to play in my piano?Page Warranty WarrantyPage Suzuki

GP-3 specifications

The Suzuki Musical Instrument Corporation has long been recognized for its dedication to quality craftsmanship, and the GP-3 is a prime example of their commitment to producing high-quality musical instruments. The GP-3 is a versatile and beloved model among both budding musicians and seasoned professionals.

One of the standout features of the GP-3 is its exceptional build quality. Crafted with precision, the instrument showcases a durable body that can withstand the rigors of regular use. The materials employed in its construction contribute to a rich, resonant tone, making it a favorite among performers looking for a reliable yet sonorous instrument. The careful selection of woods ensures that each GP-3 retains a warm, vibrant sound that is both pleasing to the ear and suitable for a variety of musical styles.

Equipped with advanced technologies, the GP-3 incorporates a state-of-the-art tuning mechanism for effortless string adjustments. This feature allows musicians to maintain their desired pitch easily, providing a consistent performance experience. Additionally, the instrument is designed with ergonomics in mind, ensuring comfortable playability, which is essential for long practice sessions or performances.

Aesthetically, the GP-3 boasts an elegant design, often adorned with sleek finishes that enhance its visual appeal. Whether in a solo performance or an ensemble setting, it is sure to catch the eye. The craftsmanship extends to the detailing, with intricate inlays and quality hardware that complements the instrument’s overall aesthetic.

Moreover, the GP-3's versatility is unmatched. It finds its place in various genres, from classical to contemporary music. This adaptability is a crucial factor for instructors and learners alike, as it provides a broad sonic palette to explore different styles and techniques. The instrument's responsive nature allows players to experiment with dynamics and expression, fostering creativity and musical development.

In conclusion, the Suzuki GP-3 represents a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation. With its robust construction, advanced features, and stunning design, it is an ideal choice for anyone looking to explore the world of music. Whether you are starting your musical journey or are a seasoned artist, the GP-3 promises a rewarding experience, ensuring it remains a cherished part of any musician's collection for years to come. Suzuki Musical Instrument Corporation continues to inspire and nurture the love of music through instruments like the GP-3, making it a worthy addition to any musician's arsenal.