Casio MA-170 Selecting a Tone, Pad, Key, Pad, Name, Name, Percussion, Percussion, GRAND PIANO”, This keyboard has, 1Press the TONE button

Selecting a Tone

You can select from among 50 built-in tones. A tone list on the console shows the names and numbers of the tones.

1Press the TONE button.

•This causes “TONE” to appear on the display, along with the number of the currently selected tone.

2Find the tone you want in the tone list, and then use the number buttons to input its two- digit number.

•To select “06 MARIMBA”, for example, press [0] then [6].

•You can also use the + (higher) and – (lower) buttons to change the displayed tone number.

3After selecting the tone, play something on the keyboard to hear what it sounds like.

NOTE

•The tone list, rhythm list, and Song Bank list do not show all of the tones, rhythms, and songs that are available. See the Appendix at the back of this manual for complete lists.

•The initial power on default tone setting is “00GRAND PIANO”.

•This keyboard has 8-note polyphony, which means it can play up to eight notes at the same time.

•When tone “49 PERCUSSION” is selected, keyboard keys are assigned the percussion sounds shown in the illustration below.

	Keyboard	—	Name	Percussion	Keyboard	—	Name	Percussion
	Key			Pad	Key			Pad
	C3		BASS DRUM 1		D4		LOW TOM
	D3		BASS DRUM 2		E4		CLAVES
	E3		ACOUSTIC SNARE 1		F4		RIDE CYMBAL
	F3		ACOUSTIC SNARE 2		G4		HIGH CONGA
	G3		TAMBOURINE		A4		LOW CONGA
	A3		CLOSED HI-HAT		B4		HIGH AGOGO
	B3		OPEN HI-HAT		C5		LOW AGOGO
	C4		HIGH TOM		D5		MUTE TRIANGLE
	278A-E-019A							E-17
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