Casio PX-400R Using Transpose, Using Microphone Echo, Using a Microphone for Sing Along

Using a Microphone for Sing Along

5 Press the <PLAY/STOP> button to start playback.

•If the song you selected includes lyric data, the lyrics appear on the digital piano’s display.

•Use the microphone to sing along with the playback.

•When you pressing the SING ALONG button and enter the Sing Along mode, the digital piano will automatically reduce the volume of the melody part of the tune. It will also change the tone setting to make sing along easier.

Using Transpose

The transpose feature lets you transpose the overall pitch of the keyboard in semitone steps. This means you can adjust digital piano tuning to make it easier to sing to a particular tune.

1 Press the RHYTHM button to enter the rhythm mode.

•Note that you cannot use the transpose feature in the song

6	You can use the TRANSPOSE/KEY CONTROL and			mode and piano mode.
	buttons to change the key of the song.		2	Use the TRANSPOSE/KEY CONTROL and buttons
				to change the key of the digital piano.
	To do this:	Press this button:
	Raises the key by one semitone.
				To do this:	Press this button:
	Lower the key by one semitone.
				Raises the pitch by one semitone.
				Lower the pitch by one semitone.

	K e y 0 C o n t r o l : 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
	[ - 1 2 ] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7	When you want to stop playback, press the <PLAY/
	STOP> button again.

• The same tune plays repeatedly until you stop it.

• To exit the Sing Along mode, press the SING ALONG button so its indicator lamp goes out.

NOTE

•To return the tune to its default key “00”, press both of the

TRANSPOSE/KEY CONTROL buttons ( and ) at the same time in step 6 of the above procedure.

Using Microphone Echo

You can turn microphone echo on or off as required.

1 Press the ECHO button.

•This turns on microphone echo and causes the ECHO button indicator lamp to light.

Example: When the digital piano pitch is raised by five semitones

T r a n s p o s e :

[ + 0 5 ] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

•You can also change the setting by rotating the dial.

NOTE

•The transpose setting range is –12 (1 octave down) to +12 (1 octave up).

•The power on default setting is “00”.

•The transpose screen disappears from the display automatically if you do not perform any button operation for about five seconds.

•The transpose setting is also reflected in memory tune and Auto Accompaniment play.

•To return the digital piano to its default pitch “00”, press both

of the TRANSPOSE/KEY CONTROL buttons ( and ) at the same time in step 2 of the above procedure.

2	To turn off microphone echo, press the ECHO button
	again.

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