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Important Safety Instructions
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Using the Unit Safely
Maintenance
Power Supply
Placement
Additional Precautions
Handling Floppy Disks
Before Using Floppy Disks
Handling the Floppy Disk Drive
Features
Introduction
Conventions Used in This Manual
How to Use This Manual
Checking the Included Items
Contents
Recording and Saving the Performance
Using Automatic Accompaniment
Some Handy Features
Advanced Recording Function 115
Using Other Functions 132
Changing Various Settings 142
Editing Functions 124
Connecting External Devices 156
Appendices 162
Panel Descriptions
Rear Panel
Front Panel
Panel Descriptions
Music Style Section
Connecting Pedals
Installing the Music Stand
Connecting the Power Cord
Before You Play
Connecting Headphones
Turning the Power On and Off
Adjusting the Sound’s Volume and Brilliance
About the Touch Screen
Connecting a Microphone
Some Notes on Using a Microphone
Using the Main Icons
Basic Screen
Memo
Quick Start
Touch the screen to select the demo type
Playing the Keyboard
Press the Demo button
When you finger the keyboard, the piano sound is produced
Press the One Touch Program Piano button
Touch the screen to choose the tone you want to select
Touch Page to switch screens
Press one of the Tone Select buttons to choose a Tone Group
About EX Tone
Check It Out
Press the Tone Navigator button
Touch the screen to choose the desired activity
Find Suitable
Practicing a Song Using Music Files Piano Master
Memo
EZ Arranger
Playing with Accompaniment
Press the Style Navigator button
Chord Finder
Enjoying Automatic Accompaniment with Ease EZ Arranger
Playing with your band Virtual Jam
Press the Jazz button
Let’s Try Playing, Little Brown Jug
Press the One Touch Program Arranger button
Finger the C key in the following figure to start play
Press the Intro/Ending 1 button with the timing on the score
Little Brown Jug
Memo
Press the Composer Navigator button
Recording a Performance
Recording a Song Composer Navigator Button
Maker/Count
Rec Mode
Play Mode
Get ready to Record Press the Song/Disk button
Touch 0 to display 0New Song on the screen
Play on the left-hand section of the keyboard
When the Following Screen is Displayed
If you don’t want to erase the song Touch Cancel
Stop recording Press the Intro/Ending 1 button
Press the Stop button
Press the Reset button
Press the Play button
To remove a disk, press the Eject button
Using Music Files
Inserting and Ejecting a Floppy Disk
Touch on screen to play back the song
Playing Back Music Files
Touch the screen to choose a song
To stop playback of the song, touch on the screen
Playing Back All Songs Continuously All Song Play
Touch on the screen
Press the Play button to begin playback of the song
Press the Stop button to stop playback
Press the Vocal Effects button
Touch Echo
Adjusting the Echo
Modifying Your Voice
Touch Transformer
Touch one of the icons on the screen
Sing through the microphone
Adding Harmony
Touch Harmonist
Touch Vocal Count
Starting Song and Automatic Accompaniment by Vocal Count
Press Voice Effects button
Select Song or Arranger
Playing the Keyboard Notes with a Voice Scale
Adding the Harmony to the Song
Reference
Press the One Touch Program Piano button
Performance
Playing the Keyboard Like a Piano One-touch Piano
Changing the Piano Sound
Press one of the Tone Select buttons to choose a Tone Group
Playing a Wide Variety of Instrument Sounds
Performance
About EX Tone
Performance Changing Tones with Value + Or the Dial
Use the Value and + buttons or the dial to select a Tone
Grand Piano Strings
To cancel the Layer Play, touch Layer a second time
Combining the Sounds of Two Instruments Layer Play
Touch Exit
Performance Changing the Tones
Press one of the Tone Select buttons
At the Basic screen, touch Split
To cancel the Split Play, touch Split
Switching to Split Play directly from Layer Play
Selecting a Different Tone in the Current Tone Group
Display the Basic Screen p Touch Tone on screen
Chapter
Playing Drum Sounds
Touch Type to change the type of drum set
Adding Reverberation to Sounds The Reverb Effect
Playing Effect Sounds
Touch the window icon to switch the effect on or off
Press the Advanced 3D button
Touch All Parts or Layer Part
Performance Selecting the part to apply Advanced 3D Effect
Touch Options at the Advanced 3D screen
All Parts
Touch Effect on the screen
To cancel the effect, touch OFF at the Effects screen
Applying Effects to the Sound Effects
Touch on
Press the Metronome button to start the metronome‘s sound
Sounding the Metronome
Changing the Animation
To stop the metronome’s sound, press the Metronome button
Press the Tempo and + buttons to choose a tempo
Adjusting the Tempo
Determining the Tempo with Tempo Marks
At the Metronome screen, touch the tempo mark on Screen
At the Metronome screen, touch Beat
Changing the Beat of Metronome
Changing How the Metronome Beat Pattern Sounds
At the Metronome screen, touch Pattern
Changing the Volume
Changing the Type of Sound
Music Style and Automatic Accompaniment
Using Automatic Accompaniment
What is Automatic Accompaniment?
What’s a Music Style?
Playing Chords with Simple Fingering
Using Automatic Accompaniment
About Chords
Displaying the Chord Fingering On Screen Chord Finder
Press the Style Navigator button
Split Point F Range specifyed a chord
Press the Disk/User button
Choosing a Music Style from Data Disk
Insert the floppy disk into the disk drive
Touch Page or and the Touch Screen to choose a Music Style
To cancel the Lower part sound, touch Lower
Touch Lower on the screen
Playing Just the Rhythm Pattern
Adjusting the Tempo for Automatic Accompaniment
Use the Tempo and + buttons to adjust the tempo
Changing the Intro
Playing a Music Style Start/Stop
Specify the chord on the lower-part of keyboard
Starting Without an Intro
Stopping Automatic Accompaniment
Adjusting the Timing During a Performance and Starting Over
Starting at the Press of a Button
Stopping with an Added Ending
Playing the Count Sound at the End of the Intro
11.e
Adding a Fill-in Without Changing the Accompaniment Pattern
Modifying an Accompaniment
Changing the Accompaniment Pattern Within a Song Fill-In
What’s a Fill-In?
Adv1
Changing the Arrangement of the Accompaniment
Basic
Adv2
Adding Harmony to the Right-hand Part Melody Intelligence
Accompaniment starts when you finger a chord
Rhythm
Use the Balance knob to change the volume balance
Press the Part Balance button
Bass
Upper
Touch to adjust the volume of the respective Parts
Drs/SFX
Lower
Touch the screen to choose a song
Some Handy Features
Playing Back Songs for Practice
Touch Exit several times
To move to the end of the song
Some Handy Features To go back to the beginning of the song
Displaying the Score
Use the Tempo and + buttons to adjust the tempo
Adjusting the Tempo
Some Handy Features
Press the Play button
Touch Tap Tempo
Determining the Tempo Using the Selected Interval
Press the Metronome button
Playback with No Change in Tempo
04.e60
Touch Marker/Count
Counting Down Before a Performance Starts
Press the Composer Navigator button
Touch the Count In icon
Press the Play button to start playback
Preventing the Part to Be Practiced from Sounding
Touch the Track button for the part you will play yourself
To stop playback, press the Stop button
Touch --- for Marker a
Placing a Marker Within a Song
Placing/Erasing a Marker Within a Song
Erasing a Marker
Moving a Marker
Touch or to move to where you want to place the marker
Playback from a Marker Location
Moving A-B
Press the Stop button to stop playback of the song
Playing Back to the Same Passage Over and Over
Touch the Repeat icon
Transposing the Key of the Keyboard Key Transpose
Press the Transpose button
Transposing Both the Keyboard Notes and the Song
Transposing a song for playback
Touch to return the song transposition to the original key
At the Transpose screen, touch
Touch Piano Partner
Checking Your Performance On Screen
Press the Function button
Play back the song, and try playing along with it
Specifying the Part to Display
Touch to switch the Part that’s displayed
When you’re done making the settings, touch Exit
At the Keyboard screen or the Graph screen, touch Options
What is a Track Button?
Displaying the Track buttons
Recording Your Playing with Ease
Recording and Saving the Performance
If you don’t want to erase the song
Touch Cancel
If the following message appears
Erasing a song
100
Recording a Performance Using Automatic Accompaniment
To stop recording, press the Intro/Ending 1 or 2 button
To stop recording, press the Stop button
Redoing a Recording
Begin recording
101
Erasing the Sound Recorded at Specific Track Buttons
Erasing using the buttons
Erasing a Recorded Song
Erasing at the 5 Track Screen
103
Touch Rec. Mode
Changing How Recording Stops
Arranger Stop
Recording Songs Starting with Pickups
104
Touch Chord Sequencer
105
Inputting Chords with the Chord Sequencer
Enter the chord progression and the accompaniment pattern
106
Check the Accompaniment You Inputted
Touch Execute to enter the chord
At the Chord Sequencer screen, touch Chord
Touch the to specify a chord
107
Creating a Rhythm Part with Ease
108
109
Saving Songs to Floppy Disks
Formatting Floppy Disks Format
110
Touch Disk on the screen
Touch OK to start formatting
111
Saving Your Songs on Floppy Disk
Touch Save
112
Touch Compatibility KF or GS
Touch Save or As SMF to start saving
As SMF
Deleting Songs from Floppy Disks
113
114
Selecting the Recording Method
How to Choose the Recording Method
Advanced Recording Function
115
116
What is Blank Recording?
Advanced Recording Function
Loop Recording Shortcut
Recording a Passage specified by markers
Re-Recording Part of Your Performance Punch-in Recording
Starting Recording from the Measure Specified by Pedals
117
Track Sequencer and Track Buttons
Multitrack Recording with 16 Parts 16-Track Sequencer
118
Commercially Available Music Files
119
16-track Sequencer Screen
Recording with the 16 Track Sequencer
Get ready to record
Changing the Settings of Each Part
120
While pressing the Rec button, also press the Reset button
Touch for the corresponding item to change the setting
If necessary, change the settings for other Parts as Well
121
122
Changing a Song’s Basic Tempo
Composing a Song That Changes the Beat Partway Through
Changing the Tempo Within the Song
Adjusting the Tempo While Listening to a Song
Adjusting the Tempo at a Particular Measure
123
Choosing an Editing Function
Canceling an Edit
Editing Functions
124
125
Copying a Measure
Editing Functions
3 4 5 6 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
126
Copying a Rhythm Pattern
Correcting Timing Discrepancies
Touch Src, and use the dial to choose R.Pattern
3 4 5
Deleting a Specific Measure
127
128
Inserting a Blank Measure
Transposing Individual Parts
Making a Measure Blank
129
130
Exchanging Parts
Correcting Notes One by One
Touch each to choose Parts you want to exchange
Modifying the Tone Changes in a Song
131
Combining Styles to Create a New Style Style Composer
Using Other Functions
Creating an Original Style User Style
133
Using Other Functions
Muting Parts for a Particular Division
Touch Mute on the screen
Makeup of a Style
Using Other Functions Changing the Settings for Each Part
When you’re done changing the settings, touch Exit
134
Tips on creating a song
Using Other Functions Creating a Style in Auto Mode
135
136
Creating a Style in Manual Mode
Changing an Extracted Part
Touch Options at the Style Converter screen
Saving on the Disk/User button
Saving a User Style
Saving on the Floppy Disk
137
138
Storing the Panel Settings User Program
Deleting a User Style Saved on Floppy Disk
139
Changing How Button Settings Are Called Up
Calling Up User Program
140
Saving User Programs on Floppy Disk
Calling Up Saved User Programs from Floppy Disk
Touch Save to start saving
141
Disabling Everything Except Piano Play Panel Lock
Erasing a User Program Saved On a Floppy Disk
Adding Ambience from Different Venues to Songs
Changing Various Settings
Changing the Settings for One Touch Piano
142
Choosing the Tuning
Changing the Tuning
Changing Various Settings
Changing the Tuning Curve
144
Adjusting Resonance
Changing Key Touch Key Touch
Changing the Keyboard’s Split Point
Changing the Settings for Automatic Accompaniment
Fine Adjustment of the Piano Tone
145
146
Changing How the Automatic Accompaniment Plays
Changing the Chord Tone Bass Tone
What Are the Chord Tone and Bass Tone?
147
Canceling the Chord Intelligence Function
Assigning Functions to Pedals
Assignable Functions
What is the Leading Bass function?
148
What’s the Bend Range?
149
Changing the settings for Score screen
Changing the Tone Set When Playing Back a Song
Playing the Count Sound at Each Repetition
Changing the Settings for the Marker and the Count Sound
Changing the Number of Measures Counted Count Sound
Placing a Marker in the Middle A Measure
151
Adjusting the Standard Pitch Master Tuning
Changing the Type of Reverb Effect
152
Changing the Type of Chorus Effect
Changing the Bend Range
Use Chorus Type to change the type of chorus effect
Hiding the On-screen Lyrics
Changing the Screen Settings
Adjusting the Contrast of the Screen
Changing the Language
Touch System Setting Touch Factory Reset
Restoring the Factory Settings Factory Reset
Touch OK to store the settings in memory
Touch OK to restore the settings to their factory defaults
Repositioning the Touch Screen
155
Connectors
Connecting External Devices
Connecting Midi Devices
Midi Settings
Making the Connections
Messages Program Change/ BankSelect MSB/BankSelect LSB
Selecting the Transmit Channel Tx. Channel
Sending Tone Change
158
159
Synchronizing with Connected Midi Devices
Midi Ensemble
Output Jacks
Connecting to Audio Equipment
160
Input Jacks
Computer Switch
Connecting a Computer
Computer Connector
Connection Examples
Trouble Shooting
162
Trouble Shooting
163
If this Message Appears on Screen
164
If this Message Appears on Screen
165
Organ Group
Tone List
Piano Group
Guitar/Bass Group
Sax Group
Tone List Synth Group
Strings Group
Brass Group
Tone List Voice/GS Group
168
Tone List
169
Drum/SFX Set List
170
Drum/SFX Set List
171
Standard Room Power Electronic
172
173
Dance GS Standard Brush
SFX
174
Music Style List
176
Music Style List Latin Traditional Data Disk Style
World
Prythm Pattern Measure
Rhythm Pattern List
177
Chord List
178
Chord List
179
Effects List
180
181
Demo Song List
Profile
John Maul
Data Disk Song List
182
About the KF-90 Sound Generator
Music Files That the KF-90 Can Use
KF-90 allows you to use the following music files
Glossary
185
Tuning Curves
Glossary Tone
Midi Implementation Chart
186
Main Specifications
187
Main Specifications
188
Index
189
Index
190
191
192
Important Notes on Combining the KF-90 and FPS-9
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