Basic Operations, ‘ Setting UP the Piano | Kawai CN31 manual

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	2	THE PIANO
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2.PLAYING THE PIANO

1)BASIC OPERATIONS

This section provides the basic procedures for turning the power on and playing the CN piano.

SETTING UP THE PIANO

The CN piano is equipped with stereo speakers and an ampliﬁ er—no addition equipment is required to begin playing the instrument, provided AC power is available.

Step1

Connect one end of the AC power cable to the piano's power jack and the other end of the cable to a wall AC outlet.

Backside of the unit

Step2

Press the POWER SWITCH to turn on the power.

The POWER SWITCH is located at the right end of the front panel.

Press the POWER SWITCH again to turn off the power.

When the POWER button is pressed, the LED indicator for the PIANO1 button will turn on and the Concert Grand sound will automatically be selected.

Speaker

Side panel

Power cable entry point

ON

Step3

Adjust the volume level using the MASTER VOLUME slider.

The MASTER VOLUME slider controls the volume level of the speakers and connected headphones. Move this slider to the right to increase the volume and move it to the left to decrease the volume.

Use this slider to set the volume to a comfortable listening level—the middle is often a good starting point.

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Kawai CN31 manual Basic Operations, Press the Power Switch to turn on the power, ‘ Setting UP the Piano

Contents

Piano Playing Function Lesson Page Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions Failure to do so may result in fire If you are going to use an AC power cordConforms to the specified power voltage Doing so may cause electric shock Failure to do so may cause breakdown of this Product is handled incorrectlyProduct and other devices Instruction for AC power cord U.K ‘ Front Panel ‘ Pedals ‘ Headphones ‘ Setting UP the Piano Press the Power Switch to turn on the powerAdjust the volume level using the Master Volume slider Basic Operations Press the Concert Magic and Lesson buttons simultaneously ‘ Demo Songs „ Preset Sounds ‘ Selecting a Preset SoundPlay the keyboard Dual Two different sounds will be heard at the same time Step Split Press the Split button Press the Split button to exit the split mode LED indicator for the Split button will turn off ‘ Exiting ‘FOUR HANDS’ Mode ‘FOUR HANDS’ Mode‘ Entering ‘FOUR HANDS’ Mode To exit ‘Four Hands’ Mode, press the Split button again ‘ Adding Reverb EFFECTS/REVERBPress the Reverb button ¡ Reverb Press the Effects button ‘ Adding Other Effects Selecting the Touch Sensitivity Transposing the Piano ‘ Selecting a Song Playing with Concert MagicTo listen, press the Play Stop button ‘ Listening to the Song ‘ Concert Magic Part Volume Balance ‘ Performing a Song „ Melody Play ‘ Concert Magic Song Arrangement Types„ Easy Beat „ Skillful ‘ Steady Beat Press and hold the Concert Magic buttonStart by tapping any key with a constant steady beat ‘ Concert Magic Demo Modes ‘ Concert Magic Playback Speed Tempo value will be shown in the display Press the Tempo button again to stop the metronome MetronomePress the Tempo button Press the Beat button Press the Beat button again to stop the metronome ‘ Adjusting the Metronome VolumeVolume level of the metronome can also be adjusted Press the Tempo and Beat buttons simultaneously Selecting a BOOK/SONG Press the Lesson button Press the PLAY/STOP button to play the selected song ‘ Adjusting the Tempo of a SongListening to and Playing a Song ‘ Exiting the Lesson Function Press the PLAY/STOP button to listen to the recording Recording a Song PracticePress the REC button while the Lesson button is lit ‘ Playing Back the Recording Recording REC Button If no Part is selected PART1 will be selected automatically Press the PLAY/STOP button to stop recording Start to play the piano‘ Recording a Second Part Press the PLAY/STOP button to ﬁ nish recording Playing Back a Song ‘ Playing Back Recorded Parts Separately Erasing a Song LED indicators will display which songs have been recordedLED indicator of the selected song will start to ﬂ ash Hold down the REC and PLAY/STOP buttons ‘ Entering a Function Mode ‘ Exiting a Function Mode Tuning Use the Value buttons to raise or lower the pitch Temperament Brief Explanation of Temperaments Use the Value buttons to change the type of temperament ‘ KEY Signature of Temperament ‘ Midi Overview Use the Value buttons to change the channel number Midi ChannelChannel number can be set from 1 to Transmit Program Change ON/OFF Offon Local Control ON/OFF Use the Value buttons to toggle local control on and off MULTI-TIMBRAL Mode ON/OFF Channel Mute Use the Value buttons to toggle channel mute on and off Sending Program Change Numbers Use the Value buttons to change the program change number Lower Octave Shift Lower Octave Shift can be set from 0 to Lower Pedal ON/OFF Use the Value buttons to toggle lower pedal on and off ‘ Connecting to Other Devices „ Assembly Sequence ‘ Assembly Instructions„ Parts Provided 7 y ‘ Specifications ‘ Midi Exclusive Data Format 10 F7 ‘ Midi Implementation Chart Function Transmit Receive RemarksPage Page OW1004E-S0701