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Important Safety Instructions
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Maintenance
Power Supply
Placement
Additional Precautions
Before Using Floppy Disks
Handling Floppy Disks
Handling the Floppy Disk Drive
Pursuing the Playing Feel of a Grand Piano
Main Features
Introduction
Get Easy Results with the Main Buttons
Adjustable Music Stand KR-7
Rhythm Partner Provides Natural-Sounding Tempo
How To Use This Manual
Conventions Used in This Manual
Introduction
Panel Descriptions
KR-7
Panel Descriptions
Brilliance knob Fill In buttons
Part Balance button
Style Orchestrator/User Function button
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23. + buttons
Rear Panel
Bottom Panel
Contents
Contents
Creating Music Styles
Various Settings
Connecting External Devices
Appendices
Connect the Pedal Cable
Connect the Power Cord
Before You Start Playing
Connect the Speaker Cable KR-7
Opening/Closing the Lid
About the Adjuster
Adjusting the Sound’s Volume and Brilliance
Connecting Headphones
About the Pedals
Some Notes on Using a Microphone
Connecting a Microphone
Connecting an External Display KR-7
Making the Connections
Adjusting the Contrast of the Screen
Turning the Power Off
About the Touch Screen
Piano Screen
Using the Main Icons
Main Screens
Basic Screen
Press the One Touch Program Piano button
Performance
Playing the Keyboard Like a Piano One-Touch Piano
Changing the Piano Sound
Press any one of the Tone buttons to select a tone group
Performing with a Variety of Tones Tone Buttons
Performance
Select a tone, then touch the tone name
Playing Percussion Instruments or Sound Effects
Touch Exit several times
Using Keywords to Search for Tones Tone Search
Searching by Conditions
Searching by Tone Name
Cancelling the Layer
Performing with Two Sounds Layered Together Layer
Changing the tones
At the Basic screen, touch Split
Cancelling the Split
Playing Different Tones with the Left and Right Hands Split
Touch Split
Chapter
Adding Reverberation to the Sound Reverb
Touch an icon to select the performance space
Cancelling the Effect
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Selecting the tone to which the effect is applied
Touch All Parts or Layer Part
Display Explanation
Touch the slider to make adjustment
Press the Equalizer button
Touch the Type icon to make your selection
Storing the settings
Press the Equalizer button and watch the indicator light up
Adjust the equalizer Touch Write
Applying Effects to the Sound Effects
Setting the Effect
Adding Effects to Each Tone and Voice
Applying effects to the sound
On the Effects screen, touch Off
How to select Vocal Effect
Adding Effects to Mic Vocals Vocal Effect KR-7
Press the Vocal Effect button
Cancelling the Vocal Effect
Adjusting the Echo Echo
Touch Echo in of How to select Vocal Effect p
Sing through the microphone
Touch Transformer in of How to select Vocal Effect p
Altering Vocals Transformer
Once again, touch the icon you selected in Step
Touch Harmonist in of How to select Vocal Effect p
Adding Harmonies Harmonist
Touch the Harmonist type you selected in again
Touch Arranger or Song
Touch Vocal Count In in of How to select Vocal Effect p
Touch Vocal Keyboard in of How to select Vocal Effect p
Count to four One, two, three, four into the mic
Adding harmonies to a specified part Music Files
Touch Music Files in of How to select Vocal Effect p
Touch OFF
Select the song to which you want to add harmony
Enjoying Karaoke Performances with Music Files
Select a song
Press Play/Stop button to stop the accompaniment
Press the Metronome button and watch the indicator light up
Using the Metronome and Rhythm Rhythm Partner
Using the Metronome
Stopping the metronome
Determining the tempo with tempo marks
Changing the Metronome Settings
Adjusting the tempo
Changing the beat of the metronome
Touch the volume icon you’ve selected
Changing the volume
On the Metronome screen, touch Volume
Changing the Type of Sound
Changing how the metronome beat pattern sounds
Changing the Animation
On the Metronome screen, touch the Type
On the Metronome screen, touch Pattern
Stopping the Rhythm
Changing the Rhythm settings
Playing Rhythm
Changing the Rhythm
On the Rhythm screen, touch Volume
Select a volume icon
Music Styles and Automatic Accompaniment
What is Automatic Accompaniment?
Automatic Accompaniment
What Are Music Styles?
Press the One Touch Program Arranger button
Performing Using Automatic Accompaniment One-Touch Arranger
Automatic Accompaniment
Play a chord on the lower-part of keyboard
About Chords
Playing Chords with Simple Fingering Chord Intelligence
Viewing Chord Fingerings Chord Finder
On the Basic screen, touch
Touch the root of the chord you want to learn about
Touch Preset A, B, C, or D in the lower part of the screen
Selecting Music Styles Music Style Buttons
Select a Music Style, and touch the Music Style name
Press the Music Style User button
Selecting Music Styles on Disks
Insert the floppy disk into the disk drive p
Touch . KR-7
Searching by Music Style name
Using Keywords to Search for Music Styles Style Search
Press one of the Music Style buttons Touch Search
Decide which character you’ll use for the search
Adjusting the Accompaniment Tempo
Playing Only Music Style Rhythm Patterns
Select a Music Style p
Starting without an intro
Starting and Stopping the Accompaniment
Changing the intro
To start with a short intro added
Stopping with an added ending
Stopping Automatic Accompaniment
Starting at the press of a button
Stopping at the same time the button is pressed
Having a Count Sound Play at the End Intro Countdown
Touch Switch to set this to on
Cancelling the countdown
Touch Countdown
Fill In Buttons
Modifying an Accompaniment
Changing the Accompaniment Pattern
Adding a fill-in without changing the accompaniment pattern
Display Explanation Basic
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KR-5
Advanced
Press the Phrase button and watch the indicator light up
Playing Phrases Phrase KR-7
Touch 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 type
Goes out
On the Basic screen, touch Lower
Stopping the sound in the left-hand
Touch Lower
Touch Split to turn the Split function off
Select a Music Style p Play the keyboard
Adjusting the Volume Balance for Each Part Balance
Adjust the volume balance with the Balance knob
Touch each slider to adjust the volume balance
Playing a Song
Selecting the song
Press the Select/Listen to a Song button
Song Playback and Practice Functions
Playing back
Stopping the Song
Press the Select/Listen to a Song button Touch Search
Searching by song name
Decide which character you will use for the search
Registering to Favorites
Registering the Songs You Like Favorites
Touch the song name to select the song to be registered
Touch Add
Removing Songs from Favorites
Song Selection screen, select Favorites for the genre
Touch the name of the song to be deleted Touch Del
Press the Score Display button
Displaying the Score
Press the Select/Listen to a Song button to select a song
Icon Description
Touching Notes to Confirm the Sounds Touch the Notes
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Making Detailed Settings for the Score Display
Touch for the parameter being set to select the value
User Part
Saving Scores as Image Data KR-7
Touch Option Touch Export
Lower Part
Displaying the Score screen
Practicing Songs with the Practice Function KR-7
Displaying the Score Screen Selecting the song
Practicing Listening to a reference of the Performance
One Note
Changing the practice settings
Touch the Notes
Recording Your Performance
Touch the setting icon
Touch the icon for the parameter you want to set
Touch Audition
Adjusting the Tempo
Adjusting the tempo with the Tempo + buttons
Adjusting the tempo with the dial
Specifying the Tempo
Setting the Tempo by Pressing the Button in Time Tap Tempo
KR-7 Assigning functions to the Performance Pads
Press the Pad to which Tap Tempo is assigned at least twice
KR-5 Assigning functions to the Performance Pads
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Playing Back at a Fixed Tempo Tempo Mute
Cancel the tempo mute setting
Use Your Voice to Select the Tempo Vocal Tap Tempo KR-7
Press the Metronome button
Cancelling the Count
Match the Tempo Before You Begin Playing Count
Touch Count
Selecting the part that you’ll be playing
Muting Some Parts Before Playing Track Buttons
Select the song that you wish to play back p
Playing back a song
Placing a Marker within a Song
Setting Markers for Repeated Practice Marker
Access the Marker screen
Placing Markers
Moving a Marker
Playback from a Marker location
Erasing a Marker
Touch Clear for the marker you want to erase
On the Marker screen, touch or in the middle of the screen
Cancelling repeat playback
Playing Back the Same Passage Over and Over
Touch Repeat in the Marker screen
Press the Transpose button
Icon Target Settings Value
Transposing Keyboard Sounds and Songs Played Back Transpose
Touch the Transpose icon
Cancelling Transposition
Press the Transpose button and the indicator light goes out
Detailed Song Playback Settings
Touch Play Mode
Touch the icon to choose the setting
Touch Lyrics
Touch To select the setting
Hiding the Lyrics Lyrics
Touch Exit to return to the Menu screen
Touch Track Assign
Display Explanation Auto
Recording and Saving the Performance
If the following screen appears
Recording a New Song New Song
Settings for recording performances
Recording settings
Recording and Saving the Performance
Press Reset button, then press Play/Stop button
Stop recording
Listening to the Recorded Performance
Decide on the tempo
Recording With Accompaniment
Decide on the Music Style
Play a chord on the left-hand part of the keyboard
Track button Performance Recorded
Whole
Decide on the tone and tempo of the performance
Recording Along with a Song
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Touch Add On
Press Play/Stop button to begin recording
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Press the Track button for the track you want to re-record
Press Play/Stop button to stop recording
Erasing the Performance on Specific Tracks
Erasing Recorded Performances
Changing How Recording Stops
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Press the Bwd button one time
Recording Songs Starting with Pickups
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Display Explanation Arranger Stop
Formatting Floppy Disks Format
Using Floppy Disks
Inserting and Ejecting a Floppy Disk
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Touch Format Disk
What are Favorites?
Saving Songs
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Preparations for Saving Data
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Determining the name of the song to be saved
Determining the Save Destination
Save
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Touch KR or MT
Touch Save or As SMF to start saving
Deleting Saved Songs
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Specifying the Copy Source
Copying Songs on Disks to Favorites KR-7
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Specifying the Copy Destination
Copying Songs Saved in Favorites to Disks KR-7
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User Program
Saving Performance Settings
User Program Registration
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Changing the Way User Programs Are Called Up
Calling Up Saved User Programs
Saving the User Program Sets
User Program Registration
Loading Saved User Program Sets
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Specifying the set of User Programs to be loaded
Press the User Program button Touch File Touch Delete
Deleting Saved User Program Sets
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Touch Execute
Setting the Transmission of the PC
Using the Pedal to Switch User Programs
Calling Up the Performance Settings to Be Set
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16-Track Sequencer Screen
Creating and Editing Songs
Multitrack Recording with 16 Parts 16-Track Sequencer
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Modifying the Settings of Each Part
Creating and Editing Songs
What’s Panpot?
If the following message appears
Recording a Performance
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Prepare for Recording Selecting the song to record
Changing the Recording Method Rec Mode
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Recording While Erasing the Previous Recording Replace
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Changing the Recording Method
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What is Blank Recording?
Repeated Recording at Same Location Loop Recording
Loop Recording Shortcut
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Recording a Passage Specified by Markers
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Inputting Chords with the Chord Sequencer
Basic Operation of the Editing Functions
Editing Songs
Inputting Chords without Playing the Keyboard
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Undoing Edits Undo
Copying Measures Copy
Editing
Copying Rhythm Patterns to Create Rhythm Parts
Correcting Timing
Discrepancies Quantize
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Deleting Measures Delete
Inserting Blank Measures
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Transposing Individual Parts Transpose
Making Measures Blank Erase
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Exchanging Parts Part Exchange
Correcting Notes One by One
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Modifying the Tone Changes Song PC Edit
Changing the Beat in the Middle of a Song Beat Map
Touch in each to set the beat Touch Execute
Changing the Tempo Within the Song
Adjusting the Tempo While Listening to a Song
Changing the Tempo of Recorded Songs
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Adjusting the Tempo at a Particular Measure
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Tempo Recording Shortcut
Style Composer KR-7
Creating Original Styles User Styles
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Style Converter p
Deciding on a Style
Creating Music Styles
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Muting Parts for a particular division
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Modifying the settings of each part
Finishing the settings
Style Arrangements
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Creating Styles in Auto Mode
Making the settings
Creating songs
Changing an Extracted Part
Creating a Style in Manual Mode
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Chords Rhythm Bass Accomp Major Seventh Minor
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What is the User Memory? KR-7
Saving a User Style
Determining the name of the Style to be saved
Deleting Saved User Styles
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Copying Styles on Disks to the User Memory KR-7
Copying Styles Saved User Memory to Disks KR-7
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Adjusting Resonance
Various Settings
Changing the Settings for One-Touch Piano
Procedure
Choosing the Tuning
Changing the Tuning Tuning
Various Settings
Setting the Tuning Curve Stretch Tuning
Adjusting the Resonant Sounds String Resonance KR-7
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Changing the Settings for One-Touch Arranger
Adjusting the Keyboard Touch Key Touch
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Display Explanation Suitable
Changing the Keyboard’s Split Point Split Point
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Other
Assigning Functions to Performance Pads
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Assigning Functions to Pedals
KR-7
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Functions that can be assigned Pedals, Performance Pads
Changing the Bend Range Pedal Setting
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Functions that can be assigned Pedals Only
Placing a Marker in the Middle A Measure
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What are the Chord Tone and Bass Tone?
Settings for the Countdown
Changing the Settings for the Count-In and Countdown
Settings for the Count-In
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Changing the Language Language
Other Settings
Changing Standard Pitch Master Tune
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Selecting the images to be displayed
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Selecting the display to be set
Image data that KR-7 can display
Turning Off the Beat Indicator
Restoring the Factory Settings Factory Reset
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Calibrating the Touch Screen
Clearing the Favorites KR-5
Formatting the User Memory KR-7
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Automatically Starting the Quick Tour
Disabling Functions Other Than Piano Performance Panel Lock
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Connectors
Connecting External Devices
Connecting Midi Devices
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Connecting External Devices
Performing in Ensemble with Midi Instruments Midi Ensemble
Connection Examples
Selecting the Transmit Channel Tx Channel
Midi Settings
Touch to make the setting for each item
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Touch Composer Midi Out
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Touch to set on or OFF
Touch Exit to return to the Menu screen
Connecting to Audio Equipment
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Connect to the Computer Connector
Connecting a Computer
Connect to the Midi Connectors
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Connection with an Apple Macintosh computer
Connection with an IBM PC
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No sound is heard
Troubleshooting
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Sound is strange
Troubleshooting
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Automatic accompaniment doesn’t play Correctly
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Unstable
Error Messages
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Indica Meaning Tion
Tone List KR-7
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Tone List KR-7
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Tone List KR-5
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Tone List KR-5
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Drum Set List
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Drum Set List
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Jazz
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SFX Set List
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Effects List
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Display Description
Music Style List KR-7
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Music Style List KR-5
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Chord List
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Chord List
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Internal Song List
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Internal Song List
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Practice
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Masterpieces
Patterns That Can Be Selected with the Edit Functions
Rhythm Pattern List
Patterns That Can Be Selected with the Rhythm Button
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Parameters Stored in the User Program
Parameters Stored in Memory Backup
Parameters Stored to Internal Memory
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About the KR-7/5 Sound Generator
Music Files That the KR-7/5 Can Use
KR-7/5 allows you to use the following music files
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Midi Implementation Chart
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Main Specifications
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Main Specifications
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Index
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Index
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Organ
Pedal EX
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Score Display button
QS 5, QS
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Touch EX
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