Disk Operations, Playing Back a Song, Disk Recorder | Kawai CN4

Disk Operations

6. DISK OPERATIONS

The CN4’s floppy disk drive provides a convenient way to playback songs recorded in Standard MIDI File (SMF) format. There are many sources of SMF songs, including disks for sale from professional musicians and publishers, songs shared among musicians and hobbyists, and Internet sites that feature SMF songs available for download. Also the Disk Recorder gives you the ability to record on up to 16 independent tracks separately.

Insert a floppy disk in the drive and press the DISK button. The

LCD display shows as follows.

Disk	REC -	UP
Disk	Menu-	DOWN

Press the VALUE UP button to go to the Disk Recorder mode.

Press the VALUE DOWN button to go to Disk Menu.

6.1DISK RECORDER

PLAYING BACK A SONG

If the disk in the drive contains any SMF song data, the LCD display will show the first song/file name on the disk.

001 Song

Bar= 1- 1

=100

The file “001 Song” is selected.

Use the MENU buttons to select other song files.

Press the PLAY/STOP button to playback a song. You can adjust the speed or tempo of the song by using the VALUE buttons while holding down the TEMPO button. The tempo is shown in the display. Press the

PLAY/STOP button again to stop the song.

Pressing the REW button rewinds the song and pressing the FF button forwards the song. The bar number and beat number are shown in the display. Press the RESET button to go back to the beginning of the song.

A-B LOOP

You can play back a specific part of a song repeatedly. While playing back a song, press the LOOP button at the point you want to begin the playback from (point A) and press the LOOP button again at the point you want the playback to end (point B). The recorder will

play back the song between point A and B repeatedly until you press the LOOP button again or the PLAY/STOP button to stop.

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Kawai CN4 manual Disk Operations, Playing Back a Song, Disk Recorder

Contents

CN4 Important Safety Instructions Introduction Declaration of Conformity according to FCC Part Parts Provided Thank YOU for Purchasing a Kawai Digital PianoRead ME First Kawai Digital Piano CN3 Attaching the Headphone Hook Option Advanced Playing Disk Operations Assembling the Stand Supplying AC PowerQuick Start Playing the Piano Concert Grand Selecting Another Preset Sound PedalsPlaying with More Sounds Press the Sound Select button under the name Advanced Playing About PolyphonySelecting Split Sounds Value Buttons Changing the Split Point Balance SliderEFFECTS/REVERB Studio Grand /Jazz Organ To ADD Reverb To ADD Other EffectsReverb Type Effect Type Starting the Metronome Changing the Time SignatureMETRONOME/RHYTHM Tempo = Adjusting the Metronome Volume Rhythm Metronome= 4/4 Beat Lesson Function Selecting a BOOK/SONGPlaying Back a Song AlfredChild1A-01 Bar= 0- 1 =100 Recording Your Practice Record Bar= 0- 1 =100Recording Bar= 4- 2 =100 Playing with Concert Magic Selecting a SongListening to the Song Twinkle Twinkle Performing a Song Twinkle+ + Button again to stop Part Volume Balance for Concert Magic Concert Magic Song Arrangement TypesFur Elise Easy Beat Waltz of Flowers Skillful To change the Concert Magic mode to Steady Beat Steady BeatConcert Magic Song Demo Press the Concert Magic button and then press the Lesson Adjusting the Playback Speed for the Concert Magic Songs Recorder Basics of the RecorderTWO-TRACK THREE-SONG Recorder Recorded Information Recording Another Song Recording REC ButtonSong1 Part=1 Record =120 Press the PLAY/STOP button when you are finished recording Recording a Second PartSong2 Part=1 Song3 Part=1 Playing Back a Song PLAY/STOP Button Status of Song and PartPlaying Back the Parts Separately Usingthe PLAY/STOP Buttonto Start Recording Erasing a SongTo Del Press REC Sure? Press REC Erasing ALL the Songs Disk Recorder Disk OperationsPlaying Back a Song Muting a Part Recording a Song123456789 EmptySong Adjustingthevolume Level Ofthe Disk Recorder Saving the Recorded Song to the Disk Disk Menu Internal Song SaveSong Rename Song Delete Song Copy Format Disk 2HD Yes-REC No-STOP Disk FormatFormat Disk 2HD 2DD TOUCH, Transpose and Menu Functions TouchTranspose Touch Press and hold the Transpose button Menu ButtonsTranspose Common Operation BrillianceLower Octave Shift Brilliance Layer Dynamics Lower Pedal ON/OFFLayer Octave Shift Tuning TuningDamper Hold Temperament Brief Explanation of Temperaments TemperamentEqual Temperament Piano only Pythagorean Temperament = C KEY of TemperamentKey of Temper Transmit Program Change ON/OFF Midi ChannelLocal Control ON/OFF Channel Mute MULTI-TIMBRAL ModeSending Program Change Numbers Midi Clock User Memory Factory Reset Factory ResetReset-Press REC User Memory Midi Examples Connection to an external sequencer Jacks Bottom View Jacks Appendices Program Change Number Mapping Sound Off, On Reed Organ Warm Synth Bass Brass Section Bank LSB Prog # Bank MSB Off, On1 Explosion Standard Set Room Set Power Set Electronic Set Analog Set Drum Sound Mapping Jazz Set Brush Set Orchestra Set SFX Set Rhythm Style List ALFRED’S Lesson Song List Level 1A Level 1B Adult Appendices Classical Piano Collection Song List Chopin Sound Demo Song List Concert Magic Song List Front Panel Specifications Midi Exclusive Data Format Midi Implementation Chart Kawai Digital Piano Model CN4 OW979E1-C0502 814806