Casio PL-40R User's Guide

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ContentsE-8ReferenceTroubleshooting ... E-84Specifications ... E-87Operational Precautions ... E

General GuideE-9General Guide1 LINE OUT jacks (R, L/MONO)2 DAMPER PEDAL jack, SOFT/SOSTENUTO PEDAL jack3 POWER button4 DC 15V jack5 MIDI IN terminal,

General GuideE-108 MAIN VOLUME knob9 ACCOMP/SONG VOLUME knobbk MODE buttonbl RHYTHM buttonsPOPS buttonROCK/DANCE buttonBALLAD buttonJAZZ/LATIN buttonV

E-11General Guidebp SPLIT buttonbq LAYER/(GROUP A/B) buttonbr PART/(MIXER) buttonbs INTRO buttonbt VARIATION 1/2 buttonsck FILL-IN buttoncl BREAK butt

General GuideE-121. Operation IndicatorsThese indicators show what type of settings you are making and the type of information currently displayed in

E-13General Guide11. Chord name displayShows chord names while auto accompaniment is being used.12. PointersA pointer appears next to the applicable f

Connecting to a Power OutletE-14Connecting to a Pow er OutletYou can power this digital piano by plugging it into a standard household power outlet.Be

E-15Connecting to a Power OutletKeyboard keys light to alert you if you leave power on and do not perform any operation for about 6 minutes. Note that

ConnectionsE-16ConnectionsConnecting to an audio or musical instrument amplifier provides even clearer, more powerful sound through external speakers.

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Basic OperationsE-18Basic OperationsThis section provides information on performing basic piano operations.1. Press the POWER button to turn on the pi

E-19Basic OperationsThe term polyphony refers to the maximum number of notes you can play at the same time. This piano has 64-note polyphony, which in

Basic OperationsE-20With split you can assign two different tones (a main tone and a split tone) to either end of the keyboard, which lets you play on

E-21Basic Operations Layer/split is produced by using mixer Group A Upper1, Upper2, Lower1, and Lower2 at the same time. This means you can use the m

Auto AccompanimentE-22Auto AccompanimentThis piano automatically plays bass and chord parts in accordance with the chords you finger. The bass and cho

E-23Auto AccompanimentThe built-in rhythms are divided among 6 groups, with each group assigned to a RHYTHM button on the control panel.1. See the Rhy

Auto AccompanimentE-241 Name of chord being played2 Current measure and beat4. To stop auto accompaniment play, press the START/STOP button again.This

E-25Auto AccompanimentIn this mode, you specify chords by playing them as you would on a piano, inside the accompaniment keyboard range. To specify a

Auto AccompanimentE-26You can adjust the tempo (number of beats per minute) of rhythm play within a range of 30 to 255.1. While the indicator lamp abo

E-27Auto AccompanimentFill-in patterns let you momentarily change the rhythm pattern to add some interesting variation to your performances.1. Press t

Safety PrecautionsE-1Safety PrecautionsCongratulations on your selection of the CASIO Digital Piano. This piano is a sophisticated musical instrument

Auto AccompanimentE-28Synchro stop is the opposite of synchro start. It causes the currently playing auto accompaniment pattern to stop when the keys

E-29Auto AccompanimentWhen you are using auto accompaniment, auto harmonize automatically adds an additional note to your melody in accordance with th

Auto AccompanimentE-30The notes you play on the keyboard are called “melody notes”, while the notes added to the melody by auto harmonize are called t

E-31Auto Accompaniment5. To turn off the metronome, press the METRONOME/(BEAT) button.Transpose lets you raise and lower the overall key of the piano

Auto AccompanimentE-32Turning on touch response causes the volume and sound quality of piano output to change in accordance with the amount of pressur

Safety PrecautionsE-2Water and Foreign MatterWater, other liquids, and foreign matter (such as pieces of metal) getting into the product create the ri

E-3Safety PrecautionsRelocating the ProductBefore relocating the product, always unplug the AC cord from the wall outlet and disconnect all other cabl

Safety PrecautionsE-4* Stand is available as an option. At least two people should lift the digital piano when placing it onto the stand or moving it

Main FeaturesE-5Main FeaturesJ Simple, compact designA simple, compact design fits right in and complements just about any interior layout.J Advanced

ContentsE-6Safety Precautions ... E-1Main Features ... E-5Contents ... E-6General Guide ... E-9A

E-7ContentsLooping a Musical Phrase......E-37Using the Advanced Lesson System to Practice Along with a Music Library Tune