Contents

Panel logos

6

Supplied Accessories

6

Setting Up

8

Power Requirements

8

Connecting headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack) . 9

Connecting a footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack)

9

Using the MIDI Terminals

9

Turn on the power

9

Panel Controls and Terminals

10

Front Panel

10

Rear Panel

10

— Quick Guide —

 

Step 1

 

Changing the Voices

12

Turn the power on and adjust the volume

12

Try playing a variety of instrument Voices

13

Playing the Grand Piano Voice

14

Drum kits

14

Step 2

 

Fun Sounds

16

Step 3

 

Play With The Metronome

17

Start the metronome

17

Step 4

 

Playing Songs

19

Select and Listen to a Specific Song

19

Step 5

 

Play with a Style

21

Selecting a rhythm of a Style

21

Playing with a Style

22

Basic Operation and Displays

24

Basic Operation

24

Display

26

Song Lesson

27

Lesson 1 (Listen & Learn)

27

Lesson 2 (Timing)

29

Lesson 3 (Waiting)

30

Song settings

31

Changing the Melody Voice

31

Song Volume

31

Mute

32

Practice Makes Perfect

33

Play With a Variety of Effects

34

Adding Reverb

34

Adding Panel Sustain

35

Handy Performance Features

36

Setting the Split Point

36

Transpose

36

Tuning

37

One Touch Setting

37

Changing the tempo of the Song/Style

38

Adjusting the Main Voice Parameters

38

Style (Auto Accompaniment) Functions

39

Various ways to start and stop Style playback

39

Pattern Variation (Sections)

41

Adjusting the Style Volume

43

Playing Auto Accompaniment Chords

44

Easy Chords

44

Standard Chords

44

Looking up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary

46

Function Settings

48

Select the item and change the value

48

About MIDI

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What is MIDI?

50

What You Can Do With MIDI

50

Transferring Performance Data To and

 

From Another Instrument

51

Voice List

53

Maximum Polyphony

53

Drum Kit List

55

Style List

56

Effect Type List

57

MIDI Implementation Chart

58

MIDI Data Format

60

Effect map

60

Troubleshooting

61

Specifications

62

Index

63

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