The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics. Examples: [VOLUME] control, [Mono] button. Displays Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics. Examples: ‘24ch’ , ‘OFF’ . DP-701 MKII...
General information Instructions The individual steps of an instruction are numbered consecutively. The result of a step is indented and highlighted by an arrow. Example: Switch on the device. Press [Auto]. ð Automatic operation is started. Switch off the device. Cross-references References to other locations in this manual are identified by an arrow and the speci‐...
With loudspeakers or headphones connected, the device can produce volume levels that may cause temporary or permanent hearing impair‐ ment. Do not operate the device permanently at a high volume level. Decrease the volume level immediately if you experience ringing in your ears or hearing impairment. DP-701 MKII...
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Safety instructions CAUTION! Risk of injury due to heavy weight Due to the heavy weight of the device, at least two persons are required for transport and installation. NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture.
Reverb and Chorus effects Integrated metronome Dual and Split mode Built-in memory for user settings and recordings Connections: USB, Bluetooth, LINE out, MIDI out, pedalry, 2 × headphones 12 V power supply included Bluetooth adapter included Automatic shutoff DP-701 MKII...
Assembly instructions Assembly instructions You need a Phillips screwdriver (not supplied) for the assembly of the digital piano. Open the package and please make sure before assembling that the entire scope of delivery is present, as posted here. Digital piano housing with music stand Left side panel Right side panel Pedal box...
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Phillips screws M6 ´ 25 on each side to affix both side panels to the pedal box. Then turn the levelling screws on the bottom of the pedal box as far out that the pedal box is thus supported evenly over the entire length on the ground. DP-701 MKII...
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Assembly instructions Slide in the rear cover before the small angle pieces and attach the rear cover with two Phillips screws M4 ´ 16 and washer. Now affix the rear cover with four screws ST3.9 ´ 20 and washer to the pedal box. Place the digital piano case on the frame and secure it with six Phillips screws M6 ´...
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Now you can turn on the device. If the piano is not in use or when a thunderstorm with danger of lightning threatens, disconnect the device from its mains power for safety. DP-701 MKII...
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Assembly instructions Assembly overview Top view Operating panel Main switch Music stand Claviature digital piano...
Connectivity options Connectivity options Headphones On the connection box you find the headphones outlets 1 and 2. Connecting headphones (not supplied) to outlet 2 mutes the speakers. Using outlet 1 maintains the sound output through the speakers. Pedals Connect the foot pedal to the provided connector on the bottom of the pedal box.
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Plug one end of the audio cable into the [AUX IN] socket in the connection box of the digital piano and the other end into the output of the respective audio device. DP-701 MKII...
Control panel and connections Control panel and connections 1 [MASTER VOLUME] Volume control for the built-in speakers and headphone outputs. 2 [SONG VOLUME] Volume control for the playback of preset songs and demo sequences. 3 [BASS] Control to adjust the low frequencies. 4 [TREBLE] Control to adjust the high frequencies.
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Button to call the function menu. 19 [ENTER] Button to confirm changes and input values as well as to open the various submenus. 20 Display 21 [DATA CONTROL] Rotary control to select parameters and to adjust the displayed values. DP-701 MKII...
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Input socket for connecting an audio device (e.g. MP3 or CD player). 38 [LINE OUT] Output socket for connecting the digital piano to an amplifier, stereo system, mixer or recording device. 39 [INPUT LEVEL] Control to adjust the input sensitivity. DP-701 MKII...
Operating Operating 7.1 Turning on / off Press the [STANDBY/ON] main switch to the left of the claviature to turn the device on and off. If the display does not light up after switching on the digital piano, check the power supply. If you hear nothing coming from the speakers, the volume may be set to ‘minimum’...
Press [TOUCH] to deactivate the function. ð The LED of the button goes out. The display shows the standard value ‘FixTouch: 100’ . Use [TRANSPOSE – | +] or [DATA CONTROL] to set the desired value in a range of 0 … 127. DP-701 MKII...
Operating 7.6 Setting up the digital piano, Function menu In the function menu, various parameters of the digital piano can be customized. Press [FUNCTION] to enter the menu. Press [FUNCTION] repeatedly to select the var‐ ious menu items one by one (see the following table). Confirm each with [ENTER] and use the rotary control [DATA CONTROL] to set the desired value.
Confirm each with [ENTER] and use the rotary control [DATA CONTROL] to switch to the menu item ‘Dual.Pan?’ . Confirm with [ENTER] and adjust the setting with the rotary control [DATA CONTROL] in a range of –64 … 63. DP-701 MKII...
Operating 7.6.4 Arpeggio mode With this function you can activate the Arpeggio mode. Press [FUNCTION] until the display shows the submenu ‘Performance?’ . Confirm each with [ENTER] and use the rotary control [DATA CONTROL] to switch to the menu item ‘Arpeggio: ?’ . Use the rotary control [DATA CONTROL] to select one of the following options: ‘01’...
Confirm with [ENTER] and use the rotary control [DATA CONTROL] to select the menu item ‘Chr. Type’ . Confirm with [ENTER] and use the rotary control [DATA CONTROL] to select one of the following options: ‘Chorus1’ ‘Chorus2’ ‘Chorus3’ ‘Chorus4’ ‘Feedback’ ‘Flanger1’ ‘ShrtDely’ ‘ShrtDlFb’ ‘Flanger2’ ‘Flanger3’ ‘Celeste1’ ‘Celeste2’ ‘Celeste3’ ‘ChorusOff’ DP-701 MKII...
Operating 7.6.10 Chorus effect ratio first voice With this function you can adjust the Chorus effect ratio of the first voice. Press [FUNCTION] until the display shows the submenu ‘Effect?’ . Confirm with [ENTER] and use the rotary control [DATA CONTROL] to select the menu item ‘M.ChrVol?’...
Confirm with [ENTER] and use the rotary control [DATA CONTROL] to select the menu item ‘USBSpeed?’ . Confirm with [ENTER] and specify the USB speed with the rotary control [DATA CONTROL] in a range of 50 … 200. DP-701 MKII...
Operating 7.6.16 Playback mode With this function you can determine the playback mode for the available songs. Press [FUNCTION] until the display shows the submenu ‘Usb Function?’ . Confirm with [ENTER] and use the rotary control [DATA CONTROL] to select the menu item ‘PlayMode?’...
Reset to factory defaults Proceed as follows to restore the factory default settings: Press [FUNCTION] until the display shows the submenu ‘Other Func’ . Confirm with [ENTER] and use the rotary control [DATA CONTROL] to select the menu item ‘Resetmem?’ . DP-701 MKII...
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Operating Confirm with [ENTER] to reset all parameters of the digital piano to the factory default settings. ð All settings are reset or deleted without further confirmation prompt. The display shows ‘Resetmem!’ . Alternatively, press the [PIANO RESET] button to restore the factory default settings. All settings are reset or deleted without further confirmation prompt.
With this function you can fine tune the entire keyboard of the digital piano to exactly match the pitch of other instruments. Press [TUNE] and adjust the pitch with the rotary control [DATA CONTROL] as desired. The deviation from the standard tuning ( ‘Tune: 00’ ) is shown in the display. DP-701 MKII...
Functions 8.5 Octave transposing This function allows you to shift the octave range of the keyboard by two octaves up or down. Press [OCTAVE] and shift the octave range with the rotary control [DATA CONTROL] as desired up or down. The effective shift is shown in the display ( ‘ –02’ … ‘+02’ ) 8.6 Metronome Press [METRONOME] to turn the Metronome on and off.
Now use the rotary control [DATA CONTROL] to specify the desired split point. To exit the Split mode press [SPLIT|TWIN] repeatedly until the LED of the button turns off. 8.10 Twin mode In Twin mode, the keyboard is divided into two areas with the same voice. DP-701 MKII...
Functions To activate the Twin mode press [SPLIT|TWIN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘Twin: ON’ appears in the first line of the display. The LED of the button lights. The area on the right comprises the piano keys C#3 to C7, the area to the left com‐ prises the piano keys A1 to C3.
To mute the already data containing track 1 while recording, press [TRACK 1]. 8.11.5 Playing melody tracks Press [PLAY] to play recorded melody tracks. Use [TRACK 1] and [TRACK 2] to change between track 1 and track 2 at will. DP-701 MKII...
Functions 8.11.6 Deleting melody tracks Keep the button [TRACK 1] ([TRACK 2]) pressed for three seconds. ð The display shows ‘CLEAR TCK 1’ ( ‘CLEAR TCK 2’ ). The LED of the button [TRACK 1] ([TRACK 2]) goes out, the recording is deleted. To delete both tracks at the same time, press both buttons [TRACK 1] and [TRACK 2] simultaneously.
Use the rotary control [DATA CONTROL] to select the configuration file you want to delete. Press [PLAY] and [RECORD] simultaneously. ð The display shows the confirmation prompt ‘Delete?’ . Confirm with [TRANSPOSE +] to delete the configuration file. DP-701 MKII...
Voice list Voice list Name Name Name Piano Electric Guitar (Jazz) Voice Oohs Acoustic Grand Piano Electric Guitar (Clean) Synth Voice Bright Acoustic Piano Electric Guitar (Muted) Orchestra Hit Brass Electric Grand Piano Overdriven Guitar Honky-Tonk Piano Distortion Guitar Trumpet Electric piano 1 Guitar Harmonics Trombone...
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Pad 2 (Warm) Banjo Breath Noise Pad 3 (Polysynth) Shamisen Seashore Pad 4 (Choir) Koto Bird Tweet Pad 5 (Bowed) Kalimba Telephone Ring Pad 6 (Metallic) Bagpipe Helicopter Pad 7 (Halo) Fiddle Applause Pad 8 (Sweep) Shanai Gunshot DP-701 MKII...
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes and solutions You hear a 'pop' sound from the speakers when switching the This is normal. No need to worry. digital piano on and off. No sound can be heard when playing the piano. Make sure that the volume control is set appropriately. Check if headphones are plugged into the headphone output 2.
Volume Expression Sustain Pedal Portamento ON/OFF Sostenuto Pedal Soft Pedal 80.81 DSP TYPE 91.93 DSP DEPTH 100.101 Yes (*2) RPN LSB, MSB All Sound Off Reset All Controllers Local control Program Change 0 – 127 0 – 127 DP-701 MKII...
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MIDI implementation chart Function Sent Received Notes True 0 – 127 0 – 127 System Exclusive System Common Song Position Pointer Song Select Tune Request Aux Messages LOCAL ON/OFF All Notes Off Active Sensing System Reset Notes: Main voice track (1 – 16).Default: 01 Split voice track (1 –...
Power supply via 12V adapter , 2 × headphones (1/4"), AUX, USB, MIDI, audio out, audio in, Bluetooth Speaker 2 × 20 W, 6 Ω 2 × 5 W, 4 Ω Dimensions (W × D × H) 1400 mm × 490 mm × 860 mm Weight 54 kg Housing colour Black polished DP-701 MKII...
Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging material For the transport and protective packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
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