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Casio Celviano AP-45 User Manual

Casio celviano ap-45: users guide
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  • Page 1 USER’S GUIDE GUÍA DEL USUARIO AP45ES1B...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8.
  • Page 3 TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. 430A-E-003A NOTICE FCC WARNING This mark applies in EU countries only. CASIO Europe GmbH Bornbarch 10, 22848 Norderstedt, Germany This mark applies to the AP-45V only. Please keep all information for future reference.

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Congratulations on your selection of the CASIO Digital Piano. This digital piano is a sophisticated musical instrument that blends the very best of traditional piano feel and sound quality with the latest that modern electronics technology has to offer.
  • Page 5 • Never twist or pull on the power cord. • Should the power cord or plug become damaged, contact your original retailer or an authorized CASIO service provider. G Do not touch the plug with wet hands when it is plugged in. This may cause electric shock.
  • Page 6 1. Turn off the digital piano power. 2. Unplug the digital piano from its power outlet. 3. Contact your original retailer or an authorized CASIO service provider. Avoid dropping the digital piano and other strong impact. Continued use of the digital piano after it...
  • Page 7 Never climb onto the digital piano or stand. Doing so can cause the digital piano to fall over, creating the risk of personal injury. Special care concerning this item is required in households where there are small children. Connector Connect only the specified devices to the digital piano's connectors.

  • Page 8: Main Features

    Main Features ❐ 16 versatile tones 16 instrument tones including piano and pipe organ provide plenty of performance versatility. An easy setting lets you control the brilliance of each tone, and a layer feature lets you assign two tones to sound simultaneously. Other features include digital effects that control the acoustical characteristic of tones, as well as three pedal effects for all the nuances of an acoustic piano.

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Precautions ... E-2 Main Features ... E-6 General Guide ... E-8 Connecting to a Power Outlet ... E-10 To connect to a power outlet ... E-10 Connections ... E-11 Accessories and Options ... E-11 Basic Operation ... E-12 Using Tones ...

  • Page 10: General Guide

    General Guide 9 0 A B C D E Front Bottom * With the AP-45, the power cord is hard-wired to the bottom of the instrument. 430A-E-010A...
  • Page 11 CAUTION Make sure that the cover of the digital piano is fully open whenever you are playing on the keyboard. A partially open cover can suddenly close unexpectedly and pinch your fingers. 1 POWER button 2 VOLUME slider 3 BRILLIANCE slider 4 SETTING button 5 REVERB button 6 CHORUS button...

  • Page 12: Connecting To A Power Outlet

    Connecting to a Power Outlet You can power this digital piano by plugging it into a standard household power outlet. Be sure you turn off power whenever the digital piano is not in use. To connect to a power outlet Check to make sure that the digital piano’s POWER button is in the OFF position.

  • Page 13: Connections

    Connections Connecting to an audio or musical instrument amplifier provides even clearer, more powerful sound through external speakers. Bottom Headphones IMPORTANT! • Whenever connecting external equipment, first set the VOLUME slider of the digital piano and the volume controller of the external equipment to relatively low volume settings.

  • Page 14: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Using Tones The following procedures describe everything you need to know about selecting and using tones. Selecting a Tone This digital piano has a selection of 16 built-in tones. Tone Buttons GRAND ELEC PIPE PIANO 1 PIANO 1 ORGAN 1 GRAND HARPSI-...

  • Page 15: Using Layer

    Using Layer With layer you can assign two different tones (a main tone and a layered tone) to the keyboard, both of which play whenever you press a key. Main tone + Layered tone To layer two tones NOTE • To use the variation tone for the main tone and/or the layer tone, perform the required operation to turn on the variation tone(s) before starting the procedure below.
  • Page 16 Basic Operation To adjust the volume of the main tone Hold down the SETTING button, and keep it depressed until you reach step 4 of this procedure. Press the GRAND PIANO 1 button. • This causes the indicator lamp above the button to flash.

  • Page 17: Using Split

    Using Split With split you can assign two different tones (a main tone and a split tone) to either end of the keyboard, which lets you play one tone with your left hand and another tone with your right hand. Split point (B Split tone To split the keyboard...

  • Page 18: Adjusting The Brilliance Of A Tone

    Basic Operation To adjust the volume of the split tone Hold down the SETTING button, and keep it depressed until you reach step 4 of this procedure. Press the ELEC PIANO 1 button. • This causes the indicator lamp above the button to flash.

  • Page 19: Using Digital Effects

    Using Digital Effects This digital piano provides you with a selection of digital effects that you can apply to tones. The following provides general descriptions of each effect, but the best way to find out how they affect tones is to experiment for yourself. Digital Effect Types REVERB The REVERB effect gives you a choice of the eight variations...

  • Page 20: Using The Pedals

    Basic Operation Power on default effect settings The table below shows the effect settings that are assigned to each tone whenever you turn on the digital piano power. Digital Effect Setting Tone Name REVERB GRAND PIANO 1 Hall 1 BRIGHT PIANO Hall 1 GRAND PIANO 2 Hall 1...

  • Page 21: Using The Metronome

    To apply pedal effects to a split tone While holding down the SETTING button, turn pedal effects on or off by pressing one of the keyboard keys shown in the illustration below. : ON : OFF : Pedal effects off : Pedal effects on •...

  • Page 22: Adjusting The Metronome Volume

    Basic Operation Using the Metronome PREPARATION • Check to make sure that the indicator above the RECORD button is off. If the indicator is on, press the RECORD button to turn it off. • See the section of this User’s Guide covering the song memory for details on using the metronome in combination with the function.

  • Page 23: Using The Song Memory

    The life of the lithium battery is five years after the date of manufacture of the digital piano. Be sure to contact your CASIO service provider about having the lithium battery replaced every five years.

  • Page 24: Recording

    Using the Song Memory Recording In addition to recording notes as they are played on the keyboard, you can also record to one track while playing back from the other track. The following procedures cover each of these operations. SONG MEMORY RECORD TRACK A...

  • Page 25: Playback

    Playback Use the following procedure to play back from song memory. To play back from song memory Press the SONG MEMORY button. • This causes the indicator lamp above the button to light. Press the TRACK button of the track you want to play back (A or B).

  • Page 26: Using Demo Tunes

    Using Demo Tunes This digital piano comes with 16 built-in demo tunes, each of which features one of the built-in tones. Playing the Demo Tunes in Sequence To play the demo tunes in sequence Press the MUSIC LIBRARY button to start demo tune play.

  • Page 27: Using Music Library

    Using Music Library Once you select one of the 50 built-in Music Library tunes, you can cut either the left-hand or right-hand part (primo and secondo part for duet tunes) and play along on the keyboard. You can adjust the tempo to play along at the pace that’s comfortable for you, and you can use the metronome to help you keep in time.

  • Page 28: Practicing Individual Parts (Part Lesson

    Using Music Library NOTE • When you press the MUSIC LIBRARY button, the number of the song that was selected the last time you used the Music Library appears first. • You can change the tempo of playback after you select a tune.
  • Page 29 To use Part Lesson Press the PART L or PART R button to select the part you want to play on the keyboard. • Pressing either button causes the indicator above the other button to go out. ITo practice the right-hand (or primo) part, press the PART R button.

  • Page 30: Keyboard Settings

    Keyboard Settings Using Touch Select This setting lets you adjust the touch of the keyboard to suit your own playing style. This means you can select a stronger touch for those with powerful hands, and a lighter touch for beginners and anyone else with less strength. Use the keys shown below to change the Touch Select setting.

  • Page 31: Adjusting The Tuning Of The Digital Piano

    Adjusting the Tuning of the Digital Piano You can adjust the overall tuning of the digital piano for play along with another instrument. You can adjust tuning within a range of ±50 cents* from A = 440.0Hz. Use the keyboard keys noted below to adjust the tuning of the digital piano.
  • Page 32 Keyboard Settings Select a root by pressing one of the keys in the range shown in the illustration below. Remember to keep the SETTING button depressed. • The note for the keyboard key you press is applied as the root. If you press key F becomes F.

  • Page 33: Using Baroque Pitch

    Using Baroque Pitch During the Baroque Era, standard pitch (A the modern standard. The Baroque pitch setting of your digital piano lets you play Baroque era music at the pitch it was written for. Use the keys shown below to change the Baroque pitch setting.

  • Page 34: Midi

    MIDI What is MIDI? MIDI is a standard for digital signals and connectors that allows musical instruments, computers, and other devices, regardless of manufacturer, to exchange data with each other. MIDI Connections Connecting your computer or other external MIDI device to the digital piano’s MIDI IN/OUT terminals makes it possible for them to exchange MIDI messages and record and playback keyboard notes on the connected device.

  • Page 35: Sending Song Memory Playback Data

    Sending Song Memory Playback Data You can send song memory playback as MIDI data. The send channel used depends on the keyboard channel setting, as shown in the table below. Keyboard Play Keyboard main tone data Keyboard Channel Keyboard layer tone data Keyboard Channel + 1* Keyboard split tone data Keyboard Channel + 2*...
  • Page 36 MIDI Tone Change Data (Program Change) A program number is data used for tone selection. Program numbers come in handy when using the tones of this digital piano to play MIDI data received from an external sequencer or other MIDI device. When the program number received from another devices does not match one of the built-in tones of this digital piano, however, the tone change is ignored and play continues without a tone change.

  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    1. Move VOLUME slider more towards the MAX side. 2. Disconnect the headphones from the digital piano. Contact your CASIO Service Provider for replacement of the lithium battery. Delete the data recorded in the other track. Return the temperament setting to equal temperament, or turn power off and then back on again.

  • Page 38: Assembly Instructions

    Assembly Instructions CAUTION • Take particular care to avoid injury when installing legs and pedals, and when mounting the keyboard onto the stand. • When assembling, make sure that the sliding keyboard cover of the digital piano body is completely closed. If the cover is left open during assembly, it may close suddenly causing the fingers to be pinched between the digital piano body and cover.
  • Page 39 Figure 4 (Back) 2. Attach back panel C to the 4 brackets and crosspiece D. Note that the back panel C should be installed so it is in front of the 4 brackets (Figure 4). Use the two I screws, six F screws to secure the back panel in place (Figures 3 and 4).

  • Page 40: Attachment Of The Score Stand

    Assembly Instructions Connecting the Pedal Figure 8 Clip Position the pedal plug as shown in Figure 8 and insert it into the pedal connector on the bottom of the digital piano. Secure the pedal cable to the upright of the stand using the clips (Figure 8).

  • Page 41: Specifications

    Specifications All of the items in these specifications apply to the AP-45 and AP-45V, unless specifically noted otherwise. Models: Keyboard: Polyphony: Tones: Digital Effects: Demo Tunes: Song Memory: Music Library: Pedals: Other Functions: MIDI: Input/Output: Speakers: Power Supply: Power Consumption: Dimensions: Weight: •...

  • Page 42: Operational Precautions

    Note that you will be charged separately for lithium battery replacement. • Note that CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for any damages or losses or any claims by third parties arising from corruption or loss of data caused by malfunction or repair of the unit, or from battery replacement.

  • Page 43: Appendix

    Appendix/Apéndice Initial Power On Settings The table below shows the initial settings of the digital piano whenever power is turned on. Item Tone Digital Effect Reverb Chorus Layer Split Metronome Volume Tempo Beat Playback Track Touch Select Transpose Tuning Temperament Baroque Pitch Music Library Song Number...
  • Page 44 Appendix/Apéndice Ajustes iniciales al activarse la alimentación La tabla siguiente muestra los ajustes iniciales del piano digital siempre que se activa la alimentación. Item Sonido Efecto digital Reverberación Chorus Estratificador División Metrónomo Volumen Tempo Tiempo Pista de reproducción Selección de toque Transposición Afinación Temperamento...
  • Page 45 Music Library Tunes/Melodías de la biblioteca musical Tune Number/ Tune Name/Nombre de melodía Número de melodía Klavierbüchlein für Anna Magdalena Bach “Menuet” Invention No.1 Invention No.8 Invention No.13 Wohltemperierte Klavier I Praeludium 1 Goldberg-Variationen Aria Goldberg-Variationen Var.30 Sonata K.545 1st Mov. Sonata K.331 1st Mov.

  • Page 46: Midi Data Format

    MIDI Data Format 430A-E-088A...
  • Page 47 MIDI Data Format 430A-E-089A...
  • Page 48 MIDI Data Format 430A-E-090A...
  • Page 49 MIDI Data Format 430A-E-091A...
  • Page 50 MIDI Data Format 430A-E-092A...
  • Page 51 430A-E-098A...
  • Page 52 430A-E-099A...
  • Page 53 This recycle mark indicates that the packaging conforms to the environmental protection legislation in Germany. Esta marca de reciclaje indica que el empaquetado conforma a la legislación de protección ambiental en Alemania. CASIO COMPUTER CO.,LTD. 6-2, Hon-machi 1-chome MA0508-B Printed in China Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-8543, Japan...

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