CP209 / CP179 Owner' Manual
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Owner’s Manual Owner’s Vocal Harmony Playing the Piano Listening to Part Names Appendices CD Operations Using USB Memory System Menu Concert Magic Using a Style Recording a Song & Mic Effects (Basic Controls) the Piano & Functions 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 All descriptions and specifications in this manual are subject to change without notice. Page 3 Thank you for purchasing this KAWAI Concert Performer (CP) Series Ensemble Digital Piano. The CP Series piano has been designed to provide you with the ultimate musical experience, no matter your skill level. Featuring superbly realistic instrument tones and the most finely crafted keyboard in its class, the CP is a unique musical instrument resulting from the combination of KAWAI’s eighty-plus years experience in making acoustic pianos, along with cutting-edge digital music technologies. With over 1000 different instrument and drum sounds at your disposal, you will have the flexibility to perform any kind of music ranging from traditional to contemporary. The Auto-Accompaniment Styles provide the enjoyment of playing rich, fully orchestrated music in hundreds of musical genres. Thanks to the Song Stylist feature, you will never have to worry about finding the best sounds and style to perform a particular song. The Concert Performer incorporates many professional features, such as a 16-track Recorder, Microphone Input, USB to Device functionality and MP3 recording/playback. For the non-player, KAWAI’s unique Concert Magic feature creates the thrill of being a performing musician simply by tapping any key on the keyboard. Finally, the CP also features a CD-R drive, allowing anyone to make their own audio CD recordings right on the instrument. The Concert Performer offers tremendous opportunities for anyone who is interested in learning, playing, and listening to music. Please read this manual thoroughly and keep it handy as a reference so that you can get the most out of this incredible instrument. We hope you enjoy every moment that you spend with your Concert Performer. Page 4 Table of Contents ¡ Important Safety Instructions..............6 1. Part Names and Functions ...............10 5. Using a Style.....................................66 1) Parts and Names............................................................ 10 1) Selecting and Playing a Style ......................................... 66 Pedals ........................................................................ 12 Intro/Ending................................................................ 67 Front Terminals........................................................... 12 Fill-In and Variation .................................................... 68 Rear Terminals........................................................... 12 2) Auto Accompaniment System ........................................ 69 2) Overview of Controls ...................................................... 13 3) 1-2 Play .......................................................................... 71 2. Listening to the Piano .......................15 4) Registration .................................................................... 72 5) Song Stylist..................................................................... 75 1) Getting Assistance: Using Help and Demo..................... 15 6) Keyboard Harmony......................................................... 78 2) Using the Help................................................................ 15 7) Creating Your Own Styles............................................... 79 3) Using the Demonstrations .............................................. 17 8) Conductor....................................................................... 80 4) Playing Piano Music ....................................................... 19 Easy Edit:................................................................... 80 Making your Favorites list........................................... 20 Advanced Edit:........................................................... 81 My Piano Music.......................................................... 21 User Conductor Styles ............................................... 83 9) Making a Style with Get Phrase from Recorder ............. 84 3. Playing the Piano (Basic Controls) ...........22 Auto-accompaniment System .................................... 86 1) Selecting a Part to Play .................................................. 22 10) Making a Style with Phrase Combination.............................88 Splitting the keyboard................................................. 23 11) Editing Sounds ............................................................. 90 2) Selecting Sounds............................................................ 24 Editing the Preset Effect Settings............................... 90 Favorite Sounds. ........................................................ 25 Making a User Sound ................................................ 91 3) Mixer............................................................................... 26 4) Effects............................................................................. 28 6. Concert Magic...................................93 Adding Reverb ........................................................... 28 1) Selecting a Concert Magic Song.................................... 93 Adding Chorus ........................................................... 29 2) Performing a Concert Magic Song ................................. 95 Adding an Effect......................................................... 30 Concert Magic Song Arrangements........................... 97 Effect Priority Guidelines............................................ 31 Steady Beat Play........................................................ 98 5) Transpose and Octave Shift............................................ 33 3) Creating a Concert Magic Song ..................................... 98 6) Metronome ..................................................................... 34 7) Piano Only...................................................................... 35 7. System Menu....................................99 8) Performance Button........................................................ 36 1) Tuning........................................................................... 100 LEFT PEDAL and CENTER PEDAL Override ........... 36 2) Touch Curve.................................................................. 101 PERFORMANCE BUTTON ASSIGN (Solo Portamento, Panel Lock)... 37 User Touch Curve .................................................... 101 LEFT MODE .............................................................. 38 3) System EQ ................................................................... 103 SOLO SETTINGS ...................................................... 38 4) Virtual Voicing............................................................... 104 SOLO MODE ............................................................. 39 5) Resonance ................................................................... 105 4. Recording a Song .............................40 6) Concert Magic Sound................................................... 106 1) Easy Recording .............................................................. 40 7) Pedal Assign................................................................. 107 Re-recording or adding another Part ......................... 42 8) Fill-in Mode................................................................... 109 Storing the song in Internal Memory.......................... 43 9) Solo Settings ................................................................ 110 Erasing the song ........................................................ 43 10) Video Out.................................................................... 111 Easy Loop .................................................................. 44 11) Effect for Sound.......................................................... 112 Display of a Score...................................................... 44 12) Temperament.............................................................. 113 2) Advanced Recording ...................................................... 46 13) Sound Select Mode .................................................... 115 Real-time Recording .................................................. 46 14) Style Select Mode....................................................... 116 Mixer .......................................................................... 48 15) MIDI Menu.................................................................. 117 Track Settings............................................................. 49 MIDI Settings ........................................................... 117 Loop Settings ............................................................. 50 Transmit MIDI Data .................................................. 118 Style Paste................................................................. 51 Channel Receive On/Off .......................................... 118 Punch-In Recording ................................................... 51 MIDI Accordion ........................................................ 119 Step Recording .......................................................... 53 MIDI Sound Settings ................................................ 119 Song Edit ................................................................... 55 16) Power Up Settings.....................................................