Casio CELVIANO AP-270 User Manual

AP - 270
USER'S GUIDE
Please keep all information for future reference.
About These Instructions
These instructions consist of four pages on two sheets. Each page is identified by a page number in the
upper right corner.
Before performing any operation, be sure to go to page 3/4 first and read the
information under "Piano Buttons", "Using the FUNCTION Button", and
"Keyboard Keys Used for Configuring Settings".
● Refer to "Assembling the Stand" on page 4/4 of these instructions for information about how
to assemble the stand and attach the music stand.
These instructions provide general information about Digital Piano operations. For
more detailed information, refer to the "User's Guide (Full)", which can be
downloaded by visiting the website below or by using the nearby QR code.
http://world.casio.com/manual/emi/
The "User's Guide (Full)" includes information on the topics listed below.
• Auto Resume and Operation Lock
• Connecting to an audio system and amplifier
• Connecting to a computer
• Details about settings using the FUNCTION button
• MIDI Implementation Chart, etc.
● Be sure to read the "Safety Precautions" in these instructions and use the Digital Piano
correctly.
Caution!
Make sure that the keyboard cover is fully open whenever you are playing. A partially open cover can
suddenly close unexpectedly and pinch your fingers.
Playing Back Built-in Songs Practicing with Built-in Tunes
This Digital Piano comes with a Music Library of 60 piano
songs (numbered 1 to 60), and Concert Play selection of Music Library
piano and orchestra performance songs (numbered 1 to 10)
Use the steps below to turn off the left-hand part or right-
built in.
hand part of a song and play along.
Demo Songs
1.
To select a song to practice, hold down the
FUNCTION button and use the Select Music Library
1.
Hold down the FUNCTION button and press the
Song keys (–, +, keys 0 to 9).
METRONOME button.
2.
To select on or off for each part, hold down the
This starts sequentially looped playback of all Concert
FUNCTION button and press the a button.
Play (Listen) songs and Music Library songs.
• To advance to the next demo song, hold down the
Play the part you turned off.
FUNCTION button and press the MIDI REC
button.
Both parts on Right-hand part off
• To return to the previous demo song, hold down the
FUNCTION button and press the REVERB button.
• To stop demo playback, press the a button.
Left-hand part Right-hand part
(lit) (unlit)
NOTE
• Pressing the METRONOME button while holding down
Right-hand part
the FUNCTION button during Concert Play jumps to the (lit)
first Music Library song. Performing the same operation
• Each press of the a button cycles the on/off
during Music Library play jumps to the first Concert Play
settings as shown above.
song.
3.
To start playback, press the a button.
• The only operations possible during demo play back are
changing the currently playing tune and stopping • To stop playback, press the a button.
playback.
Concert Play
Music Library
You can use Concert Play for 3-step practice.
1.
To select a song, hold down the FUNCTION button
■ Step 1: LISTEN
and use the Select Music Library Song keys (–, +).
Listen to playback of the piano and orchestra to familiarize
You can also input a value from 0 to 9 to specify a
yourself with the music.
Music Library song number.
1.
To select a song, hold down the FUNCTION button
2.
To start playback press the a button.
and use the CONCERT PLAY area SELECT keys
• To stop playback, press the a button.
(–, +).
2.
Concert Play Hold down the FUNCTION button and press the
CONCERT PLAY area LISTEN key.
1.
To select a song, hold down the FUNCTION button
3.
To start song playback, hold down the FUNCTION
and use the CONCERT PLAY area SELECT keys
button and press the CONCERT PLAY area a
(–, +).
key.
2.
To start song playback, hold down the FUNCTION
• To stop song playback, hold down the FUNCTION
button and press the CONCERT PLAY area a
button and press the CONCERT PLAY area a
key.
key.
• To stop song playback, hold down the FUNCTION
button and press the CONCERT PLAY area a
key.
NOTE
• Concert Play uses recordings of a live orchestra, so the
tones used for recording are different from those that can
be selected with the Digital Piano. Also note that breath
and performance noises may be audible in Concert Play
songs.
EN Power Outlet Turning Power On or Off
Your Digital Piano runs on standard household power. Be
■ To turn on power
sure to turn off power whenever you are not using the Digital
Press the P (Power) button. Power up takes about five
Piano.
seconds.
■ Using an AC Adaptor
■ To turn off power
Use only the AC adaptor (JEITA Standard, with unified
Hold down the P (Power) button until the power lamp goes
polarity plug) that comes with this Digital Piano. Use of a
out.
different type of AC adaptor can cause malfunction.
Front
Specified AC Adaptor:
AD-A12150LW
• Use the supplied power cord to connect the AC adaptor.
Bottom
IMPORTANT!
• Pressing the P (Power) button to turn off power
actually puts the Digital Piano into a standby state
(minute current continues to flow). If you do not plan
to use the Digital Piano for a long time or if there is a
lightning storm in your area, unplug the AC adaptor
from the power outlet.
Power Terminal ■ Auto Power Off
(DC 12V)
Power turns off automatically after four hours of non-use.
To disable Auto Power Off, turn on power by holding down
the FUNCTION button and pressing P (Power).
IMPORTANT!
• Never connect the AC adaptor that comes with this
Adjusting Volume
Digital Piano to any other device besides this Digital
Piano. Doing so creates the risk of malfunction.
Use the VOLUME knob to adjust the volume of speaker and
• Make sure the Digital Piano is turned off before
headphone output.
plugging in or unplugging the AC adaptor.
• The AC adaptor will become warm to the touch after
very long use. This is normal and does not indicate
malfunction.
• Never try to use the supplied power cord with any
other device.
• Place the AC adaptor on the floor with its label
surface pointed downwards. The AC adaptor
becomes more prone to electromagnetic wave
generation if the label surface is in a different
position.
■ Step 2: LESSON ■ Soft pedal
You can turn off the left-hand part or right-hand part of a This pedal makes notes softer and gentler. The effect is
built-in song and play along on the Digital Piano. Practice applied only to notes played while the pedal is depressed.
the piano part of the ensemble.
1.
NOTE
Hold down the FUNCTION button and press the
• If pressing the pedal does not produce the desired effect,
CONCERT PLAY area LESSON key.
it could mean that the pedal cord is not connected
2.
To select on or off for each part, hold down the properly. Fully push the plug in as far as it goes.
FUNCTION button and press the a button.
Using the Metronome
See the illustration under step 2 of the "Music Library"
part selection procedure.
■ To sound the metronome
3.
To start song playback, hold down the FUNCTION
1.
Press the METRONOME button.
button and press the CONCERT PLAY area a
The first beat of a measure is a chime, and remaining
key.
beats are clicks. The lamp flashes with each beat.
Left-hand part off • To stop song playback, hold down the FUNCTION
Press the METRONOME button again to turn off the
button and press the CONCERT PLAY area a
metronome.
key.
■ Step 3: PLAY
Metronome Settings
Left-hand part
(unlit) Play along with the orchestra.
■ To set the beat
1.
Hold down the FUNCTION button and press the
1.
CONCERT PLAY area PLAY key. Hold down the FUNCTION button and press the
METRONOME area BEAT key.
2.
To start song playback, hold down the FUNCTION
• Keep the FUNCTION button depressed as you
button and press the CONCERT PLAY area a
advance to the next step.
key.
2.
Still holding down the FUNCTION button, use the
• To stop song playback, hold down the FUNCTION
button and press the CONCERT PLAY area a number keys (0 to 9) to specify the beat.
key. Setting range: 0 to 9
• Specifying 0 sounds a straight click, without any chime.
Using a Pedal
■ To set the tempo
1.
Hold down the FUNCTION button and press the
METRONOME area TEMPO key.
• Keep the FUNCTION button depressed as you
advance to the next step.
2.
Soft pedal
Still holding down the FUNCTION button, use the
number keys (0 to 9) to specify the tempo.
Damper pedal
Sostenuto pedal
Setting range: 20 to 255
• Each press of the + or – key raises or lowers the tempo
by 1.
■ Damper Pedal
Pressing the damper pedal while playing causes the notes
■ To adjust the metronome volume
you play to reverberate. Half-pedal operation (pressing the
Hold down the FUNCTION button and use the Metronome
pedal part way) is also supported.
Volume keys (–, +) to set a volume level from 0 to 42.
■ Sostenuto pedal
Setting range: 0 to 42
Only the notes of the keys that are depressed when this
• To return to the initial default volume, press the
pedal is pressed are sustained, even if the keyboard keys Metronome Volume + key and – key at the same time
are released, until the pedal is released.
Changing the Tuning Selecting a Tone with a Button
1.
The factory tuning (A4=440.0Hz) can be change in 0.1 Hz
steps.
1.
Hold down the FUNCTION button and use the A-
tuning keys (+, –). Selecting a Tone with a Keyboard
• Tuning is raised or lowered in 0.1 Hz steps.
Key
• To toggle between the two settings below, hold
down the FUNCTION button and press the A-tuning Tone names are marked above the keys.
keyboard keys (+ and –) at the same time.
1.
440.0 Hz (1 beep)
442.0 Hz (2 beeps)
Connecting Headphones
Connect headphones to the PHONES/OUTPUT jack.
Connecting headphones mutes speaker output, so you can
practice even late at night. To protect your hearing, do not
set the volume too high when using headphones.
Power lamp
Front
■ Bass Tone (BASS)
Pressing the BASS (LOWER) key to select a bass tone
selects a bass tone for the low end (left side) of the
keyboard only. The high end (right side) of the keyboard
retains the tone assigned to it before the bass tone was
selected.
Layering Two Tones
1.
PHONES/OUTPUT jack
NOTE
2.
• If the plug of the headphones does not match the
PHONES/OUTPUT jack, use a commercially available
adaptor plug.
3.
■ Tracks
Changing Keyboard Response to
A "track" is a location where your performance is recorded.
Touch Pressure (Touch
This Digital Piano has two tracks, and the status of each is
Response) indicated by the L/R lamps of the a button.
Touch Response alters tone volume in accordance with
keyboard pressure (speed).
1.
Hold down the FUNCTION button and press the
Keyboard Touch key.
• You can select from among three levels, or off. Each
press of the keyboard key causes it to beep the
number of times shown below to indicate the current
Unlit
setting.
Lit
Once (long): Off
Once (short): 1
Twice: 2 Flashing
Three times: 3
• Setting a smaller value causes lighter touch to
produce more powerful sound.
NOTE
• Selecting off causes notes to be played at a fixed
• You can record each track separately and then combine
volume, regardless of the key press velocity.
Using the MIDI Recorder
You can use the built in MIDI recorder to record your
performance and play it back when you want. Song name
■ Recording Capacity
• You can record approximately 5,000 notes in Digital
Piano memory.
■ To record keyboard play
■ Recorded Data
1.
• Keyboard play
• Tone used for keyboard play
• Beat (Track 1 only)
• Tempo setting (Track 1 only) 2.
• Layer setting (Track 1 only)
• Duet (Track 1 only)
• Temperament (Track 1 only)
• Keyboard volume (Track 1 only) 3.
• Chorus (Track 1 only)
• Brilliance (Track 1 only)
• Reverb setting (Track 1 only)
• Damper Noise On/Off (Track 1 only)
■ Recording Data Storage
• Starting a new recording deletes any data that was
previously recorded in memory.
• Should power fail during recording, all of the data in the
track you are recording will be deleted.
IMPORTANT!
• CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. takes no responsibility
for any damages, lost profits, or claims by third
parties arising from the loss of deleted recorded data
due to malfunction, repair, or for any other reason.
Splitting the Keyboard for Duet
Play
Press the GRAND PIANO 1 button or GRAND
PIANO 2 button.
You can split the keyboard in the center so the left and right
sides have the same range. The left outer pedal is the left
side damper pedal, while the right outer pedal is the right
side damper pedal.
Keyboard
Split point
Hold down the FUNCTION button and press the
Left keyboard
desired tone key. (See the "Tone" area under
"Keyboard Keys Used for Configuring Settings".)
• Some keys may have more than one tone assigned.
In this case, each press of the key cycles to the next
C3 C4 C5 C6 C3
assigned tone. Which tone is selected by the key (Middle C)
press is indicated by beeps.
Example: Cycling through MODERN, ROCK, and
Pedals
JAZZ settings
MODERN: (1 beep)
ROCK: (2 beeps)
JAZZ: (3 beeps)
Left keyboard
damper pedal
Left and right damper pedal
NOTE
• Only the damper pedal for the right keyboard supports
Split point
half-pedal operations.
Bass range High range 1.
Select a tone.
2.
To cycle between the Duet Mode settings below,
hold down the FUNCTION button and press the
Duet Mode key.
BASS JAZZ ORGAN
(previously selected tone)
Off
On
Pan: Outputs left side keyboard tone from the left
speaker and right side keyboard tone from the right
speaker.
Hold down the FUNCTION button and press the
Select Layer Tone key.
• Each press of the keyboard key toggles between on
and off.
Hold down the FUNCTION button and press key of
the tone to be layered.
GRAND PIANO 1 BRIGHT
STRINGS 2
To return to the original tone, hold down the
FUNCTION button and press the Select Layer Tone
key (which exits the Layer Mode).
■ To play back a recorded performance
1.
Press the MIDI REC button once or twice (Until the
MIDI REC lamp is lit.)
This enters playback standby.
2.
Hold down the FUNCTION button and press the
a button once or twice until the lamp of the track
Track 1 Track 2
to be played back is lit.
• To play back both tracks, make sure that both the L
and R lamps are lit.
Lamp Status
3.
Press the a button.
Off
This starts playback.
Playback standby or playback in
• To stop playback, press the a button.
progress
■ To play back from one track as you record to
Recording standby or recording in
another track
progress
1.
Press the MIDI REC button once or twice (Until the
MIDI REC lamp is lit.)
This enters playback standby.
them so they play back together as a single song.
2.
Hold down the FUNCTION button and press the
a button once or twice until the lamp of the track
While playing
Track 1 Record to be played back is lit.
back...
3.
Press the MIDI REC button so the MIDI REC lamp is
flashing.
Track 2 Record
This enters record standby.
4.
Hold down the FUNCTION button and press the
a button once or twice until the lamp of the track
to be recorded is flashing.
Press the MIDI REC button once or twice so the
5.
MIDI REC lamp is flashing. Press the a button or start playing.
This enters record standby. This starts recording and playback.
• If you want to re-record from the beginning, hold
Hold down the FUNCTION button and press the
down the MIDI REC button until the Digital Piano
a button once or twice until the lamp of the track
beeps.
to be recorded is flashing.
• To stop playback and recording, press the a
To start recording, press the a button or start
button.
playing.
Recording can also be started by pressing a pedal or
performing another operation.
• If, while recording is in progress, you want to re-
record from the beginning, hold down the MIDI
REC button until the Digital Piano beeps. This
discards the current recording data and enters
recording standby.
• To stop recording, press the a button or MIDI
REC button.
USER'S GUIDE 1/4
Changing the Octaves of the Keyboards
You can change the ranges of the left and right keyboards in
octave units from their initial default settings.
1.
Pressing the FUNCTION button and the GRAND
PIANO 1 button, press the C-key you want as
middle C (C4) of the left keyboard. Keep the
FUNCTION button and the GRAND PIANO 1
button depressed as you advance to step 2.
Example: Pressing the leftmost C key configures the
Right keyboard keyboards below.
Left keyboard Right keyboard
C4 C5 C6
(Middle C)
C4 C5 C6 C7 C3 C4 C5 C6
(Pressed key)
1 octave higher than initial setting Unchanged
2.
With the FUNCTION button and the GRAND
Right keyboard
damper pedal
PIANO 1 button still depressed, press the C-key
you want as middle C (C4) of the right keyboard.
This sounds the note assigned to C4 and change the
octave of the right keyboard.
NOTE
• You can return the keyboards to their initial default
ranges by exiting and then re-entering the Duet Mode.
■ To delete a recorded performance
IMPORTANT!
• A track delete operation cannot be undone. Deleted
data is unrecoverable.
1.
Press the MIDI REC button once or twice so the
MIDI REC lamp is flashing.
2.
Hold down the FUNCTION button and press the
a button once or twice until the lamp of the track
to be deleted is flashing.
3.
Hold down MIDI REC until the MIDI REC lamp is lit.
This enters delete standby.
4.
Hold down the FUNCTION button and press the
a button.
This deletes the contents of the selected track.
• To exit the above operation at any point, press the
MIDI REC button once or twice so the MIDI REC
lamp is unlit.
Applying Reverb
1.
Each press of the REVERB button toggles reverb
between on and off.
Reverb is applied when it is turned on.
■ To select the reverb type
1.
While holding down the FUNCTION button, press
the keyboard key of the reverb type to be applied.
1: Room
2: Small hall
3: Large hall
4: Stadium
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