• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 9386 Williams Allegro manual_CS5.indd 3 12/3/10 4:02 PM...
Press the Voice Select button for the desired voice. Adjust the volume control to a comfortable level by sliding the Master Volume control left for softer sound or right for louder sound. 9386 Williams Allegro manual_CS5.indd 4 12/3/10 4:02 PM...
DIGItal pIano This Williams Allegro digital piano will supply you with years of musical enjoyment if you follow the suggestions listed below. product Servicing This product should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: • The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged.
Sustain pedal Slide the control to the left to lower the speaker volume, or to the right to increase it. The foot pedal included with your Allegro will cause piano key sounds to decay slowly as if they were being function held down.
Though the [DATA CONTROL] knob may be used [DATA CONTROL] Knob: Press the [SONG] to edit a variety of functions on the Allegro, it will button, then turn the [DATA CONTROL] always revert to its default function of controlling knob until the desired song is displayed in the metronome tempo if left inactive for 10 seconds.
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To apply reverb, select the desired voice and press [REVERB]. The button will light and the effect will be heard when the piano is played. 9386 Williams Allegro manual_CS5.indd 9 12/3/10 4:02 PM...
LED will display: lyr. The Split (left hand) voice will be Upright Bass and • Turn the [DATA CONTROL] knob to the the Split Point will be B2. desired volume (0-127). SPLIT 9386 Williams Allegro manual_CS5.indd 10 12/3/10 4:02 PM...
C2 and C4, CONTROL] knob to the Main (right hand) Voice Volume. The LED will show: uo1 thereby selecting the value indicated below: • Turn the [DATA CONTROL] knob to the 9386 Williams Allegro manual_CS5.indd 11 12/3/10 4:02 PM...
DATA CONTROL octave Though the [DATA CONTROL] knob may be used to edit a variety of functions on the Allegro, it will The Octave function will raise or lower the keyboard always revert to its default function of controlling pitch in octave increments from -3 to +3.
SonG recorDInG recorded while recording a complementary part on a second track. The Allegro automates some of the track selections to make the Song Recorder The Song Recorder built into the piano can record more intuitive: two individual tracks, allowing you to record one part...
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Press the [SONG] button and the [METRONOME] button at the same time to enter Song Recording Mode. This will start the Metronome and place the Song Recorder in Record Wait. DATA CONTROL Press the [SONG] button twice. 9386 Williams Allegro manual_CS5.indd 14 12/3/10 4:02 PM...
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To Erase a Single Track in the Song Recorder. SONG to play Back your Song recorder tracks: From Performance Mode, press the [SONG] button to enter Song Play Mode. SONG 9386 Williams Allegro manual_CS5.indd 15 12/3/10 4:02 PM...
3 key): The high setting generates higher velocity values for the same force and is useful for The Allegro is tuned to A440 when the power is playing more loudly, even with a light touch. When turned on and does not require tuning. However, if selected, the LED shows: hI.
MIDI OUT MIDI IN disconnect the keyboard from the internal sound engine of the piano. The Allegro may then be used as a MIDI controller to control other MIDI devices or virtual instrument software running on a computer, mIDI channels without playing the sounds on the piano.
Main MIDI Transmit Channel. NOTE: If preferred, the [DATA CONTROL] knob FUNCTION may also be used to scroll to the desired numeric value, instead of using the Numeric Data Entry Keys. DATA CONTROL 9386 Williams Allegro manual_CS5.indd 18 12/3/10 4:02 PM...
DATA CONTROL Numeric Data Entry Keys Pressing the Cancel key at any time while in Edit Mode will exit Edit Mode and return the Allegro to Press the ENTER key (C7). Performance Mode. Settings will remain unchanged. The Allegro is now back in Performance Mode and...
NOTE: The Piano Reset procedure described under Panel Controls also sends out “Reset All Controllers” Once you have pressed the Default Key, the Allegro and “All Notes Off ” MIDI messages, but on MIDI will automatically be back in Performance Mode, Channel 1 only.
(F#1) The LED display will momentarily show: pGn. the Bank MSB value you want to send. FUNCTION The Allegro is back in Performance Mode, and the [DATA CONTROL] knob has been assigned so that a MIDI Program Change will be sent out each time the knob is turned.
DATA CONTROL Numeric Data Entry Keys The Allegro is now back in Performance Mode and the [DATA CONTROL] knob has been assigned to send Bank MSB values. NOTE: this is different than the Bank MSB Key (B5) • Press the Enter Key (C7) to send the MIDI that you used to input a single Bank MSB value.
ALL Notes OFF to GM, but not Active Sensing Allegro voices. System Reset MIDI Channel Modes POLY ON MONO ON OMNI ON MODE 1 MODE 2 OMNI OFF MODE 3 MODE 4 9386 Williams Allegro manual_CS5.indd 23 12/3/10 4:02 PM...
33 Modulation Wheel (fine) 34 Breath controller (fine) 36 Foot Pedal (fine) 37 Portamento Time (fine) 38 Data Entry (fine) 39 Volume (fine) 40 Balance (fine) Shaded Areas: Not available on this model. 9386 Williams Allegro manual_CS5.indd 24 12/3/10 4:02 PM...
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121 All Controllers Off 122 Local Keyboard (on/off) 123 All Notes Off 124 Omni Mode Off 125 Omni Mode On 126 Mono Operation 127 Poly Operation Shaded Areas: Not available on this model. 9386 Williams Allegro manual_CS5.indd 25 12/3/10 4:02 PM...
At power-on, the following MIDI data will be sent to the sound engine, the USB MIDI and the MIDI Out: 1. Bank Change MSB=0, LSB=0, PGM=0 - set sound engine to piano voice 2. Reverb default value 9386 Williams Allegro manual_CS5.indd 26 12/3/10 4:02 PM...
-64 (-50 cents) to 63 (+50 cents) in 128 MIDI steps NOTE: 1 tone = 100 cents, therefore -50 to +50 cents, or -1 semi-tone to +1 semi-tone equals one full tone. This is represented in MIDI steps -64 to 63. 9386 Williams Allegro manual_CS5.indd 27 12/3/10 4:02 PM...
• Assign [DATA CONTROL] to Voice Volume • Set Volume levels for Main Voice, Split The Allegro will return to Performance Mode Voice and Layer Voice to defaults (ready-to-play). All button LEDs will return to • Set Pan to 64 for Main Voice, Split their default state.
MIDI In/Out, Sustain Pedal, Line Out (L/R), Phones Speakers 2 - YDT816 (4Ù*10W) Dimensions (WxHxD) 1143mm x 515mm x 310mm, 45" x 20.27" x 12.2" Weight 17.2kg, 38.10lbs. Supplied Accessories Owners Manual, DC Power Adapter, Music Stand 9386 Williams Allegro manual_CS5.indd 30 12/3/10 4:02 PM...
(1) year from the date of original purchase. If this limited to, the express warranty and the implied warranties of Williams piano is defective, at its option during the warranty merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited period, subject to the terms of this limited warranty and upon to the one (1) year warranty period.
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