Basic Operations

VOLUME

TONE

POWER/MODE

Number buttons

This part of the manual provides you with the basic information you need to use your keyboard.

To switch power on and off

1. Set the POWER/MODE selector to NORMAL.

2. Press the keyboard keys.

3. The VOLUME up and down arrow buttons are used to adjust main volume.

Volume can be adjusted over a range of 0 (minimum) to 9 (maximum).

Volume is set to 7 when the power is turned on.

A setting of 0 turns down the volume completely.

The volume can be changed continuously by

continuously pressing down the or buttons.

Pressing the and buttons simultaneously sets the volume to level 7.

Numeric values can be entered directly with the number buttons after the VOLUME button has been pressed in step 3.

The amount that the volume setting raises or lowers the volume level differs according to the tone, auto accompaniment, or song you are using.

4.To switch power off, set the POWER/MODE selector to OFF position.

To change tones

1. Look at the tone list printed on the keyboard’s console and find the one you want.

2. Press the TONE button.

Indicator appears

G r a n d P n o

3. Use the number buttons to input the 2-digit number that identifies the tone you want to select.

Example: To select “26 ACOUSTIC BASS”, input 2 and then 6.

A c o . B a s s

NOTE

Always enter two digits for the tone number. If you enter only one digit, the display will automatically return to the previous tone number setting after a few seconds.

If you change the tone setting while a keyboard key is depressed, the tone does not change until you release the key and press a keyboard key again.

With certain tones (such as percussion sounds and sound effects), there may be very little or no change at all in the pitch, no matter which keyboard key you press.

If you input the wrong first digit for a tone number, you can return to the previous setting by pressing the TONE button.

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Casio LK-43 manual Basic Operations, To switch power on and off, To change tones