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Page Page Page Page Power Supply PlacementMaintenance Additional PrecautionsHandling Floppy Disks Before Using Floppy DisksHandling the Floppy Disk Drive Main Features IntroductionPursuing the Playing Feel of a Grand Piano Get Easy Results with the Main ButtonsRhythm Partner Provides Natural-Sounding Tempo Refined and Simple DesignConventions Used in This Manual How To Use This ManualIntroduction Panel Descriptions Front Panel10 11 18 19Panel Descriptions 32 33 34 35 Rear Panel Panel DescriptionsContents Contents Various Settings Connecting External DevicesCreating Music Styles AppendicesInstalling the Music Stand Connect the Power CordConnecting Pedals Before You Start PlayingTurning the Power On and Off Before You Start PlayingAdjusting the Sound’s Volume and Brilliance Connecting a MicrophoneConnecting Headphones Some Notes on Using HeadphonesAbout the Touch Screen Main ScreensPerformance Playing the Keyboard Like a Piano One-Touch PianoPress the One Touch Program Piano button Changing the Piano SoundPerforming with a Variety of Tones Tone Buttons PerformancePress any one of the Tone buttons to select a tone group Select a tone, then touch the tone namePlaying Percussion Instruments or Sound Effects Touch Exit several timesSearching by Conditions Using Keywords to Search for Tones Tone SearchSearching by Tone Name Performing with Two Sounds Layered Together Layer Cancelling the LayerChanging the tones Cancelling the Split Playing Different Tones with the Left and Right Hands SplitAt the Basic screen, touch Split Touch SplitChapter Adding Reverberation to the Sound Reverb Touch an icon to select the performance spaceCancelling the Effect Fig.panel1-4Touch All Parts or Layer Part Selecting the tone to which the effect is appliedDisplay Explanation Press the Equalizer button Touch the slider to make adjustmentTouch the Type icon to make your selection Press the Equalizer button and watch the indicator light up Storing the settingsAdjust the equalizer Touch Write Setting the Effect Adding Effects to Each Tone and VoiceApplying Effects to the Sound Effects Applying effects to the soundHow to select Vocal Effect Adding Effects to Mic Vocals Vocal EffectOn the Effects screen, touch Off Press the Vocal Effect buttonAdjusting the Echo Echo Cancelling the Vocal EffectTouch Echo in of How to select Vocal Effect p Touch Transformer in of How to select Vocal Effect p Altering Vocals TransformerSing through the microphone Once again, touch the icon you selected in StepAdding Harmonies Harmonist Touch Harmonist in of How to select Vocal Effect pTouch the Harmonist type you selected in again Touch Vocal Count In in of How to select Vocal Effect p Touch Vocal Keyboard in of How to select Vocal Effect pTouch Arranger or Song Count to four One, two, three, four into the micTouch Music Files in of How to select Vocal Effect p Touch OFFAdding harmonies to a specified part Music Files Select the song to which you want to add harmonySelect a song Enjoying Karaoke Performances with Music FilesPress Play/Stop button to stop the accompaniment Using the Metronome and Rhythm Rhythm Partner Using the MetronomePress the Metronome button and watch the indicator light up Stopping the metronomeChanging the Metronome Settings Adjusting the tempoDetermining the tempo with tempo marks Changing the beat of the metronomeChanging the volume On the Metronome screen, touch VolumeTouch the volume icon you’ve selected Changing the Type of SoundChanging the Animation On the Metronome screen, touch the TypeChanging how the metronome beat pattern sounds On the Metronome screen, touch PatternChanging the Rhythm settings Playing RhythmStopping the Rhythm Changing the RhythmOn the Rhythm screen, touch Volume Select a volume iconWhat is Automatic Accompaniment? Automatic AccompanimentMusic Styles and Automatic Accompaniment What Are Music Styles?Performing Using Automatic Accompaniment One-Touch Arranger Automatic AccompanimentPress the One Touch Program Arranger button Play a chord on the lower-part of keyboardAbout Chords Playing Chords with Simple Fingering Chord IntelligenceOn the Basic screen, touch Viewing Chord Fingerings Chord FinderTouch the root of the chord you want to learn about Selecting Music Styles Music Style Buttons Touch Preset A, B, C, or D in the lower part of the screenSelect a Music Style, and touch the Music Style name Selecting Music Styles on Disks TouchUsing Keywords to Search for Music Styles Style Search Press one of the Music Style buttons Touch SearchSearching by Music Style name Decide which character you’ll use for the searchAdjusting the Accompaniment Tempo Playing Only Music Style Rhythm PatternsStarting and Stopping the Accompaniment Changing the introStarting without an intro To start with a short intro addedStopping Automatic Accompaniment Starting at the press of a buttonStopping with an added ending Stopping at the same time the button is pressedTouch Switch to set this to on Cancelling the countdownHaving a Count Sound Play at the End Intro Countdown Touch CountdownChanging the Accompaniment Pattern Fill In Buttons Modifying an AccompanimentAdding a fill-in without changing the accompaniment pattern Advanced Style Orchestrator Explanation BasicFull Playing Phrases Phrase Press the Phrase button and watch the indicator light upTouch to choose the type of phrase Press one of the Pads Adding Harmony to the Right-Hand Part Melody Intelligence Select and touch a harmony typeStopping the sound in the left-hand On the Basic screen, touch LowerTouch Lower Touch Split to turn the Split function off Select a Music Style p Play the keyboardAdjusting the Volume Balance for Each Part Balance Adjust the volume balance with the Balance knobTouch each slider to adjust the volume balance Selecting the song Playing a SongPress the Select/Listen to a Song button Playing back Song Playback and Practice FunctionsStopping the Song Searching by song name Press the Select/Listen to a Song button Touch SearchDecide which character you will use for the search Registering the Songs You Like Favorites Touch the song name to select the song to be registeredRegistering to Favorites Touch AddSong Selection screen, select Favorites for the genre Removing Songs from FavoritesTouch the name of the song to be deleted Touch Del Displaying the Score Press the Select/Listen to a Song button to select a songPress the Score Display button Icon DescriptionTouching Notes to Confirm the Sounds Touch the Notes Fig.d-score-key.eps60Making Detailed Settings for the Score Display Touch for the parameter being set to select the valueSaving Scores as Image Data Touch Option Touch ExportUser Part Lower PartPracticing Songs with the Practice Function Displaying the Score Screen Selecting the songDisplaying the Score screen Practicing Listening to a reference of the PerformanceChanging the practice settings Touch the NotesOne Note Recording Your PerformanceTouch the icon for the parameter you want to set Touch the setting iconTouch Audition Adjusting the tempo with the Tempo + buttons Adjusting the TempoAdjusting the tempo with the dial Setting the Tempo by Pressing the Button in Time Tap Tempo Assigning functions to the Performance PadsSpecifying the Tempo Press the Pad to which Tap Tempo is assigned at least twiceCancel the tempo mute setting Use Your Voice to Select the Tempo Vocal Tap TempoPlaying Back at a Fixed Tempo Tempo Mute Press the Metronome buttonMatch the Tempo Before You Begin Playing Count Cancelling the CountTouch Count Muting Some Parts Before Playing Track Buttons Select the song that you wish to play back pSelecting the part that you’ll be playing Playing back a songSetting Markers for Repeated Practice Marker Access the Marker screenPlacing a Marker within a Song Placing MarkersPlayback from a Marker location Erasing a MarkerMoving a Marker Touch Clear for the marker you want to eraseCancelling repeat playback Playing Back the Same Passage Over and OverOn the Marker screen, touch or in the middle of the screen Touch Repeat in the Marker screenIcon Target Settings Value Transposing Keyboard Sounds Songs Played Back TransposePress the Transpose button Touch the Transpose iconCancelling Transposition Press the Transpose button and the indicator light goes outTouch Play Mode Detailed Song Playback SettingsTouch the icon to choose the setting Touch To select the setting Hiding the Lyrics LyricsTouch Lyrics Touch Exit to return to the Menu screenTouch Track Assign Display Explanation AutoRecording and Saving the Performance If the following screen appearsSettings for recording performances Recording settingsRecording a New Song New Song Recording and Saving the PerformanceStop recording Press Reset button, then press Play/Stop buttonListening to the Recorded Performance Recording With Accompaniment Decide on the Music StyleDecide on the tempo Play a chord on the left-hand part of the keyboardTrack button Performance Recorded WholeRecording Along with a Song Decide on the tone and tempo of the performanceTouch Add On Selecting the track to recordPress Play/Stop button to begin recording Press the Track button for the track you want to re-recordPress Play/Stop button to stop recording Press the Menu button and watch the indicator light up Touch Rec ModeErasing Recorded Performances Changing How Recording StopsRecording Songs Starting with Pickups Press the Bwd button one timeDisplay Explanation Arranger Stop Composer StopUsing Floppy Disks Inserting and Ejecting a Floppy DiskFormatting Floppy Disks Format Inserting a floppy disk100 Touch Format DiskSaving Songs 101What are Favorites? Preparations for Saving DataDetermining the name of the song to be saved 102Determining the Save Destination 103 Touch KF or MTSave Touch Save or As SMF to start savingDeleting Saved Songs 104Press the Disk button Touch File Touch DeleteCopying Songs on Disks to Favorites 105Specifying the Copy Source Specifying the Copy DestinationCopying Songs Saved in Favorites to Disks 106Saving Performance Settings User Program User Program Registration107 Determining the name of the User ProgramsUsing the Pedal to Switch User Programs Calling Up Saved User ProgramsChanging the Way User Programs Are Called Up User Program Registration109 Saving the User Program SetsGiving a name to a set of User Programs Deleting Saved User Program Sets Loading Saved User Program Sets110 Specifying the set of User Programs to be loaded111 Copying Sets of User Programs on Disks to the User MemoryTouch Execute Setting the Transmission of the PC Calling Up the Performance Settings to Be Set112 Creating and Editing Songs Multitrack Recording with 16 Parts 16-Track Sequencer16-Track Sequencer Screen 113Modifying the Settings of Each Part Creating and Editing Songs114 What’s Panpot?Recording a Performance 115If the following message appears Prepare for Recording Selecting the song to recordChanging the Recording Method Rec Mode 116117 Recording While Erasing the Previous Recording ReplaceChanging the Recording Method What is Blank Recording? Repeated Recording at Same Location Loop Recording118 Loop Recording Shortcut119 Recording a Passage Specified by Markers120 Inputting Chords with the Chord SequencerEditing Songs Inputting Chords without Playing the KeyboardBasic Operation of the Editing Functions 121Undoing Edits Undo Copying Measures Copy122 EditingCorrecting Timing Discrepancies QuantizeCopying Rhythm Patterns to Create Rhythm Parts 123Inserting Blank Measures Deleting Measures Delete124 Making Measures Blank Erase Transposing Individual Parts Transpose125 Correcting Notes One by One Exchanging Parts Part Exchange126 Modifying the Tone Changes Song PC Edit Changing the Beat in the Middle of a Song Beat Map127 Touch in each to set the beat Touch ExecuteAdjusting the Tempo While Listening to a Song Changing the Tempo of Recorded SongsChanging the Tempo Within the Song 128129 Adjusting the Tempo at a Particular MeasureTempo Recording Shortcut Creating Original Styles User Styles 130Style Composer Style Converter pCreating Music Styles 131Deciding on a Style Muting Parts for a particular divisionModifying the settings of each part Finishing the settings132 Style ArrangementsCreating Styles in Auto Mode Making the settings133 Creating songsCreating a Style in Manual Mode 134Changing an Extracted Part Chords Rhythm Bass Accomp Major Seventh MinorWhat is the User Memory? Saving a User Style135 Determining the name of the Style to be savedDeleting Saved User Styles 136Touch to select the save-destination number Touch File Touch DeleteCopying Styles Saved User Memory to Disks Copying Styles on Disks to the User Memory137 Various Settings Changing the Settings for One-Touch PianoAdjusting Resonance ProcedureChanging the Tuning Tuning Various SettingsChoosing the Tuning Setting the Tuning Curve Stretch TuningAdjusting the Resonant Sounds String Resonance 140Adjusting the Keyboard Touch Key Touch Changing the Settings for One-Touch Arranger141 Changing the Keyboard’s Split Point Split Point 142Display Explanation Suitable OtherSetting/User Functions Assigning Functions to PedalsPerformance Pads Pedal 143144 Functions that can be assigned Pedals OnlyChanging the Bend Range Pedal Setting 145What are the Chord Tone and Bass Tone? Parame Value Description Ter NameChanging the Settings for the Count-In and Countdown Settings for the Count-InPlacing a Marker in the Middle A Measure 146Settings for the Countdown Other Settings147 Changing the Language Language Changing Standard Pitch Master Tune148 Selecting the images to be displayed 149Image data that KF-7 can display Restoring the Factory Settings Factory Reset Turning Off the Beat Indicator150 Formatting the User Memory Calibrating the Touch Screen151 Press the Disk buttonAutomatically Starting the Quick Tour Disabling Functions Other Than Piano Performance Panel Lock152 Touch on or OFFConnectors Connecting Midi Devices153 Connecting External Devices Synchronizing with Connected Midi DevicesMaking the Connections 154Performing in Ensemble with Midi Instruments Midi Ensemble Midi Settings155 Selecting the Transmit Channel Tx Channel Touch to make the setting for each item156 Connecting to Audio Equipment 157Touch to set on or OFF Output JacksConnecting a Computer Connect to the Midi ConnectorsTurn off the power to the KF-7 and other connected 158Connect to the Computer Connector Computer Switch159 Connection with an Apple Macintosh computer160 Troubleshooting 161No sound is heard Sound is strangeTroubleshooting 162Automatic accompaniment doesn’t play Correctly163 Back164 Error MessagesIndica Meaning Tion Tone List 165Tone List 166Drum Set List 167Drum Set List 168169 Jazz170 SFX Set List 171172 Effects ListDisplay Description Music Style List 173Chord List 174Chord List 175Internal Song List 176177 Internal Song ListPractice 178 MasterpiecesRhythm Pattern List Patterns That Can Be Selected with the Rhythm ButtonPatterns That Can Be Selected with the Edit Functions 179Parameters Stored in Memory Backup Parameters Stored to Internal MemoryParameters Stored in the User Program 180Music Files That the KF-7 Can Use KF-7 allows you to use the following music filesAbout the KF-7 Sound Generator 181Midi Implementation Chart 182Main Specifications 183Main Specifications 184Disk Drive / Disk Storage 3.5 inch Micro Floppy Disk Internal MemoryIndex 185Index 186187 126QS 8 188QS 5, QS 189 Information AfricaAvis 03019723 ’03-6-2N