Suzuki Musical Instrument Corp GP-3 manual Grand Piano Sound Group Vibes Organ

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PANEL CONTROLS

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GRAND PIANO

SOUND GROUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PIANO

VIBES

ORGAN

GUITAR

BASS

VIOLIN

STRINGS

TRUMPET

REVERB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAXOPHONE

FLUTE

SYNTH LEAD

SYNTH

SYNTH FX

BANJO

STL.DRUM

SOUND FX

EFFECTS

REGISTRATION MEMORY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STORE

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BANK

 

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(QUICK SELECT INSTRUMENT VOICE) SOUND GROUP - There are sixteen voices that can be selected quickly by pressing one of the Instru- ment Voice select buttons. The voice name and its number will be shown on the LCD Display Screen.

Note: To see the selected Sound Group Instrument Voice menu press the Instrument Voice button twice. Each button accesses a group of eight related voices in two groups of four for a total of 128 GM voices. Please see the Piano Voices section of this manual for more information.

STORE - The STORE button engages the registration memory feature. Registration is used to save your current piano settings of rhythm, voice, accompaniment, and other features you have engaged. The piano has four banks with six registrations in each bank for a total of 24 Registra- tion memories locations.

Please see the Registration Memory section of the manual for more information.

REGISTRATION NUMBER BUTTONS - Use the registration number buttons 1-6 to save or recall a setting in the registration memory. Please see the Registration Memory section of the manual for more information.

BANK - There are four registration banks, A, B, C and D. Press the BANK button to cycle through these banks.

Please see the Registration Memory section of this manual for more information.

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Contents Suzuki Suzuki PianosPage Welcome General Precautions Taking Care of Your Digital Piano Table of Contents Assembly Unpacking Your NEW Grand Piano You should have 3 cartons as picturedTo begin, remove outer carton Remove the protective foamPiano Accessories Unpacking Your NEW Grand Piano Inner cartonPlastic Cover Unpacking Piano Legs & Pedal Assembly Attaching the Legs to the Piano Pedal Assembly Attachment Pre-Pedal AssemblyPedal Assembly Preparation Pedal Assembly AttachmentSupport Rods Installingtheleftleg Install the Left LegPad the Piano Adjust the Pedal Feet Install the Power CordPositioning Your NEW Grand Piano Connector Panel Midi OUTPanel Controls GP-3Fade 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 Pedals Piano PedalsDisplay Screen Big BandDemonstration Songs Demo Song SelectBossa Nueva Samba TimePiano Voices Sound Channel Modes Assigning Different Piano Sound Channel ModesPiano Voices Voice Selection There are TWO Ways to Select AN Instrument VoiceScroll Through the Instrument Voices For all 88 Key voice selections Upper Mode For the Layer and Lower Sound Mode Sections of the PianoPiano Voices Quick Selection Quick SelectPiano Voices Selecting ALL Voices Reed Group aReed Group B Piano Voices Effects and Reset Rhythm Section Selecting a Rhythm StyleSwing Group a Swing Group BGrand Piano LoungeStyle 1 Grand Piano Big BandRhythm Section Playing the Rhythm Straight StartRhythm Section Playing the Rhythm Auto Accompaniment HOW Auto Accompaniment WorksHOW to Play Chords Basic Mode One FingerAuto Accompaniment Types ONE FingerOne Finger Piano Mode Accomp FingeredFingered Chord Mark FingeringPiano Mode Accomp PianoOne Finger FingeredAuto Accompaniment HOW to USE Fingered Piano ModeFingered One FingerAuto Accompaniment HOW to Play Playing in the Auto Accompaniment ModeSynchronized Start Synchronized Intro StartPattern continues until the end of the following measure Setup SetupPerformance ReverbSetup Performance Menu Performance SetupPerformance Setup Velocity Norm Split Point Screen HoldPERFORMANCE- Setup Menu TransposeLCD Screen Display Hold Performance Setup Tune Fixed Level 100 Performance Setup Tune Fixed Level105 Octave Shift Tune10S Octave Shift Fade TimeOctave Shift Setup Harmony Menu HarmonysetupmenuHarmony Trio Duet Oct HarmonySetup KEY Mode Menu Key Mode Lower HoldKeymodesetupmenu Manual BassSetup Sustain Menu Sustain Setup MenuSustain SustainSetup Reverb Menu Reverb SettingReverb Setup Menu ReverbSetup Effects Menu Effect SettingEffects Chorus Setup Menu Effects ChorusSetup Chord Menu Chord Setup MenuChord Mode Auto Accompaniment Mode Fingered ModeSetup Pedal Menu Pedal Assign Setup MenuPedal Assign Fill Intro/Ending Lower HoldSetup -PERCUSSION Menu Percussion Setup Drum KitsStandard Room Power Electronic TR-808 Jazz Brush Orchestral Percussion Drum KIT SelectionSetup Metronome Menu Metronome Setup Time Signature Tempo 120 Sound Volume 100Metronome Setup Menu MetronomeSave Your Settings in the Registration Memory Recall Contents in the Registration MemoryRegistration Memory RegistrationRecord Features Record FunctionsOutline of a Music Recorder or Sequencer Record Melody OnlyRecord Features Auto Accompaniment Track Accomp Button HOW to Record Recording RecordingRecord Melody Rec Record AccompRecording Playback PlaybackTo Playback Your Recorded Music To Pause the PlaybackHOW to USE BEG. Mark and END Mark Buttons Recording MarkMark Song Play Along Song Song SelectMeasure Play RHnd=Y LHnd=Y Acmp=Y Test AllegroSong Lesson MeasurePlay RHnd=Y LHnd=Y Acmp=Y Play Along Song LessonsLesson Features Stop the Song ModeTest Modes Right and Left hand exercise Select R=Y L=YSD Card Features SD Memory CardLoad Song Utility Save Song Play DiskSD Memory Card Load Song Load SongSD Memory Card Save Song Load Song UtilitySave Song Play CardSD Memory Card Play Card Load Song Utility Save SongPlay Card Play CardSD Memory Card Play Card Menus File DataLyrics Mute Channel Solo Channel PlaybackSD Memory Card Utility Card UtilityCopy to Disk Utility DeleteCopy Rename Format Copy DeleteDisk Features DiskDisk Load Song Disk Save Song Disk Play Disk Play DiskPlay Disk Disk Play Disk Menus Playback OptionsLoad Song Various Menu Screens Also NoteCard Cancel Disk UtilityLoad Song Save Song Format DeleteDelete Playing and Singingwith the Karaoke Disks Selecting a Karaoke Song from the DiskPlug in the Enclosed Microphone Midi & Video OUT Jacks Phones Video Midi Line Microphone OUT USB VOL EchoBasic Midi Setups MidiMidi Midi Implementation Chart RPNL, RpnhVoice List Grand PianoStyle List Big BandDrum KIT List Drum KIT ListDrum KIT List Specifications SpecificationsQuestions AND/OR Problems Where is the serial number on my piano?Where can I buy recorded disks to play in my piano? QuestionsPage 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.