Contents

General Guide .............................E-4

Reading the Display ...........................................

E-6

Modes.................................................................

E-7

Menus.................................................................

E-7

, Precautions while “Please Wait” is

 

displayed ............................................................

E-7

Saving Settings ..................................................

E-8

Returning the Digital Keyboard to Its

 

Factory Default Settings .....................................

E-8

Getting Ready to Play ................E-9

Preparing the Music Stand .................................

E-9

Power Supply .....................................................

E-9

Connections..............................E-11

Connecting Headphones..................................

E-11

Connecting a Pedal ..........................................

E-11

Connecting a Microphone (WK-6500 only).......

E-11

Connecting Audio Equipment or

 

an Amplifier ......................................................

E-12

Bundled and Optional Accessories ..................

E-12

Selecting and Playing a Tone..E-13

To turn on Digital Keyboard power ...................

E-13

Listening to Demo Tunes .................................

E-14

Selecting a Tone ..............................................

E-14

Layering and Splitting Tones............................

E-15

Raising and Lowering Keyboard Tuning

 

(Transpose) ......................................................

E-18

Using Octave Shift............................................

E-18

Using the Metronome .......................................

E-19

Using the Pitch Bend Wheel.............................

E-20

Selecting a Temperament and

 

Fine Tuning Its Scale........................................

E-21

Playing Arpeggio Phrases Automatically

 

(Arpeggiator) ....................................................

E-23

Using Auto Accompaniment ...E-24

Playing an Auto Accompaniment .....................

E-24

Selecting a Chord Fingering Mode...................

E-26

Modifying Auto Accompaniment Patterns.........

E-27

Using One-Touch Presets ................................

E-27

Using Auto Harmonize .....................................

E-28

Using the Rhythm Editor ..................................

E-29

Applying Effects to a Sound....E-32

Configuration of Effects....................................

E-32

Selecting an Effect ...........................................

E-34

Creating a User DSP .......................................

E-37

Using the Mixer .........................E-39

Mixer Overview ................................................

E-39

Mixer Operation ...............................................

E-40

Mixer Parameter Settings ................................

E-42

Using the Tone Editor...............E-45

Tone Creation Overview ..................................

E-45

Creating a User Tone.......................................

E-46

Tone Parameter Settings .................................

E-48

Music Presets............................E-50

Using Music Presets ........................................

E-50

Creating a User Preset ....................................

E-54

Editing a Chord Progression ............................

E-58

Saving Keyboard Setups to

 

Registration Memory ................E-62

To save a setup to registration memory...........

E-63

To recall a setup from registration memory .....

E-63

Using the Song Sequencer ......E-64

Starting One-touch Recording (EASY REC)....

E-64

What you can do with the song sequencer ......

E-66

Recording Individual Tracks.............................

E-68

Using Panel Record to Rewrite

 

Song Header Settings......................................

E-72

Playing a Recorded Song ................................

E-73

Editing a Song..................................................

E-75

Editing a Track .................................................

E-79

Editing Events ..................................................

E-81

Directly Inputting Note Events (Step Input)......

E-94

Using the Function Menu.........E-96

Using the Function Menu .................................

E-96

Function Menu Settings ...................................

E-97

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