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Panel Descriptions

Front Panel

1

[Power] switch

Turns the power on/off (p. 9).

2

[VOLUME] knob

Adjusts the overall volume level (p. 9).

3

[DEMO] button

You can listen to a demo of the instrument’s tones (p. 13).

4

[ (Headphones)] indicator

This indicator lights up when headphones are connected to the
headphones jack (p. 8).

5

[REVERB] button

Adds reverberation to the sound (p. 16).

6

[CHORUS] button

Adds richness to the sound (p. 16).

7

[BRILLIANCE] button

Adjusts the tone brightness (p. 9).

8

[TRANSPOSE] button

Transposes the pitch of the keyboard (p. 17).

9

[SPLIT] button

Divides the keyboard into right-hand and left-hand areas,
allowing you to play a different sound in each area (p. 20).By
holding down this button and the [TWIN PIANO] button, and
pressing other specified button, you can make settings for
various functions (p. 32–p. 36, p. 38–p. 39).

10

[TWIN PIANO] button

You can divide the keyboard into two separate sections,
allowing two people to perform in the same registers (p. 18).

11

TONE SELECT buttons

They are used to choose the kinds of tones (tone groups) played
by the keyboard (p. 14).

12

Display

Displays information such as the song number, tempo, beat,
and parameter settings values.

13

[-] [+] buttons

Allow you to select the value of various settings.
Pressing both the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously returns the
setting of a particular item or function to its original value.

14

[SONG/TEMPO] button

Used to select from the internal songs (p. 11, p. 23). Each time
you press this button, the song number and the tempo will be
displayed alternately. While the song number is displayed, the
button indicator will light in red. While the tempo is displayed,
it will light in green.

15

[METRONOME/COUNT IN] button

Turns the metronome on/off (p. 21). Also featured is the count-
in sound, which can be played before the song starts, allowing
you to begin playing with the song with perfect timing (p. 23).

RECORDER

Plays back or records a performance.

16

[PLAY] button

Starts and stops playback of internal songs and recorded
performances (p. 11, p. 26).
Also starts/stops recording of a performance (p. 26–p. 30).

17

[REC] button

Puts the MP-70 in recording-standby mode (p. 25–p. 30).

18

[LEFT] button

Plays back or records a performance separately for each hand
(p. 24, p. 27–p. 30). The left-hand performances of the internal
songs are assigned to this button.

19

[RIGHT] button

Plays back or records a performance separately for each hand
(p. 24, p. 27–p. 30). The right-hand performances of the internal
songs are assigned to this button.

20

[KEY TOUCH] button

Modifies the playing feel of the keyboard (p. 15).

Rear Panel

1

MIDI Out/In connectors

Connect to external MIDI devices to exchange performance data
(p. 38).

2

Pedal connector

Connect the pedal cable of the special stand to this connector
(p. 8).

3

Input jacks

These jacks can be connected to another sound generating
device or an audio device, so that the sound of that device will
be output from the MP-70’s speakers (p. 37).

4

Output jacks

Allows you to output the piano’s sound to sound reinforcement
equipment to obtain a more powerful sound. These can also be
connected to a tape recorder or other recording device to record
a performance (p. 37).
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Power

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