Casio LK-40 manual Using the AC Adaptor, Specified AC Adaptor AD-5

Models: LK-40

1 59
Download 59 pages 43.63 Kb
Page 17
Image 17

Important!

Improper handling of batteries can cause them to burst and leak, which creates the danger of personal injury or damage due to contact with battery acid. Be sure to note the following important precautions.

Always make sure that the positive (+) and negative (–) poles are facing correctly as indicated inside the battery compartment.

To avoid damage caused by leaking batteries, be sure to remove batteries from the keyboard whenever you leave it unattended for long periods (such as when leaving on a trip).

Never mix batteries of different types.

Never mix old batteries with new ones.

Never discard batteries by incinerating them, do not allow their poles to be shorted (connected to each other), never take batteries apart, and do not expose batteries to direct heat.

Replace batteries as soon as possible after any sign they are getting weak.

Never attempt to recharge batteries.

Using the AC Adaptor

Make sure that you use only the AC adaptor specified for this keyboard.

Specified AC Adaptor: AD-5

DC 9V jack

AC adaptor AD-5

 

DC 9V

PHONES/

OUT MIDI

IN

OUTPUT

AC outlet

Also note the following important warnings and precautions when using the AC adaptor.

Warning!

Take care to avoid any damage to or breakage of the power cord. Never place any heavy objects on the power cord or expose it to direct heat. Doing so creates the danger of power cord damage, fire, and electrical shock.

Use only the specified AC adaptor. Use of another type of adaptor creates the danger of fire and electrical shock.

478B-E-017A

E-15

Page 17
Image 17
Casio LK-40 manual Using the AC Adaptor, Specified AC Adaptor AD-5

LK-40 specifications

The Casio LK-40 is a versatile and user-friendly portable keyboard designed for beginners and aspiring musicians. Its blend of features makes it an excellent choice for those looking to learn while having fun. The keyboard includes 44 full-size touch-sensitive keys that respond to the dynamics of playing, allowing for expressive performances and improved playing technique.

One of the standout features of the LK-40 is its "Lighted Key" function. This innovative technology lights up the keys to guide users during practice, making it easier to learn new songs and improve finger placement. The keys illuminate in a sequence to indicate which ones to press, creating an interactive learning experience that makes practice sessions more engaging.

The LK-40 includes 100 built-in tones and 50 rhythm patterns, providing a wide range of sounds for musical exploration. From pianos to strings, and from brass to percussion, the variety of tones enables users to experiment with different musical styles, making it suitable for genres ranging from classical to pop. The rhythm patterns can be combined with various tones, giving users the ability to create complex arrangements with ease.

To further enhance creativity, the keyboard features a built-in song bank with 10 demo songs. These tracks not only serve as entertaining pieces to listen to but also act as practice material for learners. Users can play along, helping to develop timing and coordination skills.

The LK-40 also supports a MIDI output, allowing it to connect to other MIDI-compatible devices, such as computers and synthesizers. This capability opens up new avenues for music production and performance, enabling users to record their songs or use software instruments.

Additionally, the Casio LK-40 is equipped with a headphone output, ensuring users can practice quietly without disturbing others. The built-in speakers deliver quality sound output, making it suitable for both practice and casual performances.

In summary, the Casio LK-40 is an excellent keyboard for beginners, boasting lighted keys, diverse tones, built-in rhythms, and user-friendly features. Its compact design and MIDI capabilities further enhance its versatility, making it a perfect companion for learning, practice, and creative expression in music.