CAUTION

Do not use the product in the following areas.

Areas, such as those near windows, where the product is exposed to direct sunlight

Extremely hot areas, such as near a heater

Extremely cold areas, such as outside

Extremely humid areas

Areas where a large amount of sand or dust is present

Areas where the product is exposed to excessive vibrations

Using the product in such areas may result in product breakdown.

When you close the keyboard cover, close it gently.

Before connecting cords, make sure that the power to this product

and other devices is turned OFF.

Closing it roughly may trap your fingers, resulting in injury.

OFF

Failure to do so may cause breakdown of this

 

product and other devices.

Take care not to allow any foreign matter to enter the product.

Do not lean against the keyboard.

Do not place the product near electrical appliances such as TVs and

radios.

When connecting the AC power cord and other cords, take care

not to get them tangled.

Do not wipe the product with benzene or thinner.

Do not stand on the product or exert excessive force.

Entry of water, needles or hair pins may result in breakdown or short-circuit.

Doing so may cause the product to fall over, resulting in injury.

Doing so may cause the product to generate noise.

If the product generates noise, move the product sufficiently away from the electrical appliance or connect it to another AC outlet.

Failure to do so may damage them, resulting in fire, electric shock or short-circuit.

Doing so may result in discoloration or deformation of the product.

When cleaning the product, put a soft cloth in lukewarm water, squeeze it well, then wipe the product.

Doing so may cause the product to become deformed or fall over, resulting in breakdown or injury.

Notes on Repair

Should an abnormality occur in the product, immediately turn the power OFF, disconnect the power cord plug, and then contact the shop from which the product was purchased.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

-Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a different electrical circuit from the receiver.

-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This instrument complies with the limits for a class B digital apparatus, pursuant to the Radio Interference Regulations, C.R.C., c. 1374.

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PN81 specifications

The Kawai PN81 is a sophisticated digital piano designed to cater to both beginners and seasoned pianists, offering a blend of advanced features, exceptional sound quality, and user-friendly functionality. This instrument stands out due to its attention to detail, making it a popular choice among musicians seeking an authentic playing experience.

At the heart of the PN81 is Kawai's renowned Harmonic Imaging technology, which utilizes advanced sampling techniques to capture the nuances of an acoustic piano. Every note across the piano's range is recorded and reproduced with stunning clarity, ensuring a rich and full-bodied sound. This technology emulates the dynamic response of a traditional piano, allowing players to express a wide range of emotions through their performance.

The key action of the PN81 is another highlight, featuring Kawai's Responsive Hammer III (RH3) action. This system replicates the feel of an acoustic piano by incorporating graded weights that mimic the heavier feel of lower keys and the lighter touch of higher keys. The keys are also equipped with a triple sensor, providing accurate detection of subtle variations in playing style and velocity, resulting in a highly responsive and expressive playing experience.

In terms of design, the PN81 boasts a sleek and elegant profile, making it an attractive addition to any living space or performance setup. It is equipped with a virtual piano lid that allows players to adjust the acoustics and resonance digitally, further enhancing the playing experience. The instrument also features an intuitive user interface, including a full-color LCD screen that simplifies navigation through its extensive feature set.

The PN81 comes with a variety of preset sounds beyond traditional piano tones, including electric pianos, strings, and synthesizers, allowing for versatile musical exploration. Additionally, it includes a built-in metronome and recording function, making it an ideal tool for practice and composition.

Connectivity options on the PN81 are extensive, featuring USB ports for MIDI communication, as well as Bluetooth capabilities to connect to smart devices. This functionality allows musicians to use apps for learning and composing, expanding the instrument's versatility.

In summary, the Kawai PN81 delivers a compelling blend of traditional piano feel and modern technology, making it a valuable instrument for musicians of all levels. Its exceptional sound quality, realistic key action, and versatile features represent Kawai's commitment to creating instruments that inspire creativity and enhance musical expression. Whether for practice, performance, or composition, the PN81 stands out as a remarkable digital piano choice.