Casio PS-20 manual Main Features, Versatile tones

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Main Features

Simple, compact design

A simple, compact design fits right in and complements just about any interior layout.

8 versatile tones

Eight instrument tones including the digital piano and vibraphone provide plenty of performance versatility.

Other features include digital effects that control the acoustical characteristic of tones, as well as three pedal effects for all the nuances of an acoustic piano.

A Sound Quality Adjustment feature lets you select the optimal sound quality setting to match the environment and acoustic conditions of the location where you are playing, and for the headphones you are using.

Metronome

A simple operation lets you set the tempo and the beat of the metronome to suit the tune you want to play. It’s the perfect practice tool for players of all levels.

4 demo tunes

Demo tunes demonstrate use of the GRAND PIANO 1, ELEC PIANO 2, VIBRAPHONE, and HARPSICHORD tones.

Memory

Built-in memory lets you store a performance for later playback.

You can play along with playback on the keyboard, and even create an ensemble effect by using a keyboard tone that is different from the recorded tone.

Powerful keyboard setting functions

A selection of powerful keyboard setting functions helps you get create exactly the musical mood you want. Transpose adjusts the key of the keyboard in semitone steps.

Tuning provides a means to tune with another musical instrument.

Touch Select adjusts the intensity of the output sound in accordance with the amount of pressure you apply to the keyboard.

MIDI terminal

Connecting to another MIDI musical instrument lets you play two instruments from the keyboard of this digital piano. You can also connect to a commercially available MIDI sequencer to increase the number of parts you can play.

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Contents USER’S Guide Guía DEL Usuario FCC Warning Safety Precautions SymbolsSmoke, Strange Odor, Overheating Dropping and Impact Relocating the Product Heavy Objects Main Features Versatile tonesContents General Guide Attachment of the Score StandOn the keyboard as shown below Left Side Panel Power SupplyUsing the AC Adaptor Accessories and Options ConnectionsUsing Tones Basic OperationSelecting a Tone More about tonesUsing Digital Effects Digital Effect TypesSelecting a Digital Effect To select a reverb effectAdjusting the Sound Quality Power on default effect settingsBuilt-in Speaker Sound Quality Types Headphone Sound Quality TypesTo change the sound quality of the built Speakers Using the PedalsTo change the sound quality Headphones Using the Metronome Using the MetronomeAdjusting the Metronome Volume To adjust the metronome volumeRecording Using the MemoryAbout the Memory Deleting Memory Contents PlaybackUsing Demo Tunes Playing the Demo Tunes SequencePlaying a Specific Demo Tune Stopping Demo Tune PlayKeyboard Settings Using Touch SelectUsing Transpose To change the Touch Select settingAdjusting the Tuning of the Digital Piano To adjust the tuning of the digital pianoWhat is MIDI? What you can do with MidiMidi Connections Midi ChannelsSetting the Keyboard Channel Simultaneous Receive Over Multiple Channels Multi-TimbreSending Memory Playback Data Assigning Tones to Individual ChannelsTurning Local Control On and Off Midi Data NotesKeyboard Data Note On, Note Off, Note Number, Velocity To turn Local Control on and offNumbers Tone Change Data Program ChangeSend Receive ToneName Bank Select Program Troubleshooting ReferenceSpecifications Operational Precautions Lithium BatteryLocating the Unit Care of the Unit424A-E-031A Initial Power On Settings SettingAppendix/Apéndice Ajustes iniciales al activarse la alimentaciónControlChange Midi Data FormatChannel Messages Depth1EffectReverbSendLevel Depth3EffectChorusSendLevelBrightness Parameter On-RegisteredRPN Registered Parameter Numbers Program ChangePitch Bend Change ChannelMode SystemMessages UniversalSystemExclusiveGMSystemOn Reverb TypeChange 127 9nHV= 8nHV= Key’s Ch’s Velocity After Touch PitchBend10 11 64 65 66 67 71 72 73 Remarks 98,99 100,101 120 121True# Hon-machi 1-chome