Thank you for purchasing this electronic keyboard. In order to obtain maximum performance and enjoyment from the keyboard, please follow the steps outlined in this manual while actually trying out its features. We are sure you will enjoy it and discover the limited possibility of your new keyboard.

7 ONEKEY 12 4 5 6 MELODY GUIDE 13 1. POWER 8 MELODY OFF14 1 NORMAL SUSTAIN15 2. VOLUME O.T.S. 2 S.F. RECORD 3. X'POSER +/- 3 FINGERED 9 10 PLAY 18 4. TEMPO +/- 11 5. LCD 6. DEMO/LEARN/SUSTAIN/BEAT 7. METRONOME 1. NORMAL 8. NUMERIC KEYPAD 2. S. FINGER 9. START/STOP 3. FINGERED 10. SYNC/FILL-IN 4. CHORD 11. CHORD 5. VOLUME 12. RECORD 6. VOICE/STYLE/SONG NUMBER 13. PLAY 7. TEMPO 14. MIDI 8. METRONOME/BEAT 15. SONG 9. LOW NOTES SCORE 16. STYLE 10. HIGH NOTES SCORE 17. VOICE 11. KEYBOARD 18. O.T.S 12. ONE KEY 19. PERCUSSION 13. MELODY GUIDE 14. MELODY OFF 15. SUSTAIN 16. O.T.S. 17. RECORD 18. PLAY

1 Preparation Take Care of Your Unit Using Power Adapter 1. Avoid placing the unit in areas that are An AC adaptor is required when use subject to excessive humidity or heat. household current. The adaptor shall be 2. Avoid locations in which the unit is likely 9-12V DC output, 500MA, center positive to be exposed to excessive dust or type. Be sure to turn off the unit before you moisture. connect the adapter into AC outlet and the 3. Do not place any heavy objects on the cord into the unit. This will automatically unit, and subject it to strong physical cut off the battery power supply. shock. 4. Never use chemicals such as benzine AC Adapter or thinner to clean the unit . AC Outlet Power Supply You can power the unit either by batte- ries or an power adaptor (both are not Included ). Follow the instruction descri- bed below. Importance 1. The adaptor may become warm when Using Batteries it is being used. This is normal and 6 pieces of C size (SUM-2 or R-14) or does not indicated any problem. equivalent alkaline batteries must first be 2. Be sure to unplug the adaptor from the installed into the battery compartment. power source when you are not using the unit. 1. Open the battery compartment cover 3. Never use a power supply that does not located on bottom cabinet of the unit. match that specified for the 2. Insert the batteries, being careful to instruments. follow the polarity markings on the Use Phone 3. Replace the compartment cover, Or Connect an Amplifier making sure that it locks firmly in place. A headphone can be plugged into HEADPHONE jack located on the rear of the unit. The internal speaker system will be automatically shut off when a headphone is plugged into the jack.

Caution: Do not mix old and new batteries. Always use the same types of batteries. Always make sure to remove the batteries from the unit when not using for an extended period of time.

2 Plug an audio cord into PHONE jack. Then plug the other end of the cord into LINE IN or AUX IN of the amplifier.

Play the Keyboard

1. To turn on the keyboard, set POWER to a "score" to show you the notes that ON. The display lights. are playing (center of the display)

Note: To remind you to save power a "keyboard" to show you the fingering during operation, the keyboard auto- and which keys are pressed (bottom matically sounds a voice about every of the display) 5 minutes if you do not press a key. The black dots next to the song 2. Adjust the volume to desire level. Re- number show the beat count in the peatedly press volume up or volume measure. down to increase or decrease the volume. The keyboard's volume The chord name (top left of the ranges from 0 (no sound) to 10 display. (maximum), and the current volume 4.To change the tempo, repeatedly press level appears on the display. TEMPO UP or TEMPO DOWN. The current tempo setting appears. Playing the Demo Song 5.To select a different song, repeat You can listen to any of the 50 songs step 2. To stop, press START/STOP. listed at the right of the panel.

1. Press SONG. The display appears SONG and the number of the current Using DEMO song. To play demo song one by one (in order from the selected starting point),press Note: The keyboard always selects the DEMO. To stop the demo, press DEMO tune "Canon"(No. 01)each time you again. turn it on. Selecting/Playing 2. Choose a song from the SONGS list and enter its two-digit number on the a Preset Voice keypad. Your keyboard can sound like 50 different musical instruments. The name and two- Or, you can press - or + to move to digit number for each preset voice is the Next higher or lower numbered listed on voices list on the keyboard's song. top panel .

3. Press START/STOP to start playing Note: The keyboards has 8-note the song. (maximum) polyphonic sound. This means that you can play up to 8 different notes at the same time with most of the keyboard's preset voices.

3 Selecting/Playing a Preset Voice 1. Press VOICE. VOICE and the current 3. Press START/STOP to start the voice's number appears. selected Auto-Style.

Note: Each time you turn the key- 4. To change the tempo, repeatedly board on, it automatically selects press TEMPO + or TEMPO -. The the voice Grand PIANO (No. 01). current tempo setting appears.

2. To play a different voice, choose a Notes: preset voice from the VOICES list 5. To select a different style, repeat and enter its two-digit number on steps 1 and 2. the number button. As you press the buttons, the selected digits appear. 6. To stop the auto-style, press START For example, to select VIBRAPHONE /STOP again. (No. 06), press "0" and "6" , the style "06" appears. You can adjust the tempo to play an auto-style from 40 to 240 Or, you can use + or - to move to beats per minute. the next higher or lower numbered voice. To reset the tempo to its default (original) speed, press TEMPO + 3. Play the keyboard to hear the and TEMPO - at the same time. selected voice. Using SYNC 4. To select a different voice, repeat Steps 1 and 2. This feature lets you synchronize the start of an auto-style with the beginning of your music. Selecting/Playing a Auto-Style. After you select and enter an auto- Your keyboard has 30 preset auto-styles style, press SYNC/FILL-IN. The black that provide a steady beat for your music. dots below the tempo and the The name and two-digit number of each metronome flash show the keyboard is preset auto-style is listed on the styles in a standby mode. list on the keyboard's top panel. Begin playing the keyboard. The key- 1. Press STYLE. STYLE and the board automatically begins to play the current style's number appear. style when you press any key.

Note: Each time you turn on the Using FILL-IN keyboard, it automatically selects This feature lets insert a short (1- to 2- the style DISCO 1(No. 01). measure) variation in the beat pattern of a selected auto-style. 2. To select a different style, choose an auto-style from the STYLES list and Simply press SYNC/FILL-IN while the enter its two-digit number on the auto-style is playing. The keyboard number button. Or, repeatedly press inserts a variation, then the original + or - to move to the next higher or style automatically resumes at the end of lower numbered style. For example, the current measure. Or to insert a press 03 to select DANCE (No. 03), longer variation, hold down SYNC/FILL- press "0" and "3" , the style 03 IN. The keyboard plays the variation appears. until you release SYNC/FILL-IN.

4 Using Auto 5. Begin the accompaniment at the desired interval by pressing the Accompaniment desired accompaniment key(s). The 19 keys on the left side of the keyboard with note labels above them 6. To play a melody along with the are called accompaniment keys. The accompaniment, press any key(s) accompaniment keys you press to the right. determine the type of chord that plays. 7. Adjust TEMPO and VOLUME to the You can set the keyboard to play with desired level. no accompaniment or two different types of auto accompaniment using the 8. To change chords without inter- accompaniment keys. rupting the style, simply press the auto accompaniment key(s) required Normal - normal mode. Chords are to form the new chord. The name of turned off in this mode (but you the chord appears. To stop auto can select voice and style). accompaniment but not the auto- style, repeatedly press CHORD until S.Finger - single fingering mode. the black dot appears next to This mode lets you play chords on NORMAL on the display. Or, to stop the accompaniment keys using auto accompaniment and the auto- standard chord formations (see style, press START/STOP. "Single Fingering"). Standard Fingering Fingered - standard fingering mode. This mode lets you play chords on The standard fingering method uses the accompaniment keys using standard formations of three or more chord formations of from three or notes, and lets the experienced musician more notes. The chord name play a wider variety of accompaniment appears on the display. The number chords. of keys you press determines the type of chord that plays. Follow these steps to start standard fingering auto accompaniment. Note: Your keyboard defaults to the Repeatedly press CHORD until a normal mode. Follow the steps under 1. black dot appears next to FINGER- "Single Fingering" or "Stand Fingering" ED on the left side of the display. to set it to an accompaniment mode. 2. Follow the step 2-8 as Single Single Fingering Fingering. 1. Repeatedly press CHORD until a black dot appears next to S.FINGER Learning To Play on the left side of the display. Your keyboard's learning feature let 2. Press STYLE. beginning keyboard players easily learn and play a prerecorded tune. You can select any of the following modes: 3. Enter a two-digit auto-style number.

4. To start the auto-style before the ONE KEY - in this mode, press auto accompaniment, press START/ START/STOP and any key to play STOP. Or, to synchronize the start of accompaniment and a melody note. the selected auto-rhythm with your The note appears. accompaniment, press SYNC/FILL IN. 5 MELODY GUIDE - in this mode, the pressed LEARNING, a black dot ap- melody does not play until you play a pears next to MELODY GUIDE and a correct note. The next note of the note appears. Press the correct key song appears. to continue learning. The song doesn't play until you press the correct key. MELODY OFF -in this mode, you can play melody with accompaniment. If you want to play the tune with accompaniment in the learning mode, Follow these steps to set the learning repeatedly press LEARNING until a mode. black dot appears next to MELODY OFF. lf you want to quit the learning mode.

1. Press SONG, then repeatedly press Repeatedly press LEARNING until the black dot appears next to NORMAL. LEARNING until black dots appear next to ONE KEY on the right side of the display. Using the Metronome . To turn on the keyboard's metronome, 2. Select a song from the SONGS list press voice or style, then press METRO. and enter its two-digit number. The metronome's bar swings along with the tempo you selected, and the 3. Press START/STOP. The keyboard corresponding beat appears. Press plays the first note of the tune you METRO again to turn the metronome off. selected and the note appears. Press the corresponding key on the keyboard to continue learning. The next note you need to press appears. Using Beat The song will continue to play even if When the metronome is on, repeatedly you press the wrong key. press BEAT until you hear the desired beat to adjust it . 9 beats (00.02-09) are 4. available and can be selected cyclically. To stop learning, press START/STOP again or press LEARNING. lf you The beat number you selected appears.

Special Features

Recording Using One-Touch Setting You can record a sequence of notes up to Your keyboard's one-touch setting fea- 37 notes in length. ture lets you automatically play a preset

voice to match a selected auto-style you 1. Press RECORD to start recording. changed. RECORD appears. Follow these steps to activate one-touch

2. Play the notes you want to record. setting. 1. Press STYLE. 3. Press PLAY to play the notes you re- corded. PLAY appears. 2. Enter a two-digit auto-style number.

4. To turn off recording, press RECORD 3. Press O.T.S., O.T.S. appears again , RECORD disappears. 4. Press VOICE. The preset voice that Note: If the keyboard loses power, re- matches the selected auto-style cording is turned off and any recording you appears. made is erased. To quit one-touch setting, press O.T.S., O.T.S. Disappears.

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Using Sustain Follow these steps to record and play a percussion pad sound. For added flexibility and control as you make music, you can set the keyboard, so it sustain sound. 1. Press VOICE then enter 5 0 on the keyboard. To sustain notes you play, press SUS- TAI N.SUSTAIN appears and the key- 2. Select the voice you want by pressing board sustains the played note until you any of the 16 white keys in the middle release SUSTAIN. Press SUSTAIN again of the keyboard until you hear the to turn off sustain. sound you want. 3. When you hear the voice you want to Percussion Pads record, hold down the percussion pad Using a Percussion Pad you want to assign the sound to and press the white key. Your keyboard's percussion pads put the sound of 5 different percussion instru- 4. Play the percussion pad to hear as- ments (bass drum, snare drum, hi-hat signed voice. open, high tom-tom, and hi-hat close) at your finger tips. Transposin g The keyboard automatically selects the To play a percussion pad sound, simply key of middle C each time you turn it on. press the desired pad at any time. The For added flexibility, you can transpose keyboard plays the selected percussion (change) The keyboard's key using as sound once each time you press the pad. many as 12 steps (+6- -6).You can adjust Assigning a Percussion the transposition freely by pressing the X'POSER buttons. Pad Sound You can assign any of the available per- To transpose the keyboard's key, press cussion sounds onto any of the percus- X'POSER + to raise a chromatic scale. sion pads. This lets you quickly select and Or X'POSER - to decrease a chromatic. play any percussion sound that the keyboard can make. To reset the keyboard's key to its default, press X'POSER + and X'POSER - at the Note: The keyboard clears any sound you same time. assign to a percussion pad each time you turn it off.

Using MIDI MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Inter- 'messages' or MIDI data. The sending face) is a world-standard digital com- instrument usually assigns the data to one munications interface/language that of the sixteen MIDI channels, then allows multiple electronic instruments, transmits it over the MIDI cable. The cable computers, and other relates device to itself, however, is not divided up into communicate with each other within a sixteen channels, just as with a television connected. set that receives programs on different channels, it is up to the receiving instru- The MIDI IN port receives MIDI data from ment to 'tune into' the proper MIDI channel. an external MIDI device. The MIDI OUT If the sending and receiving channels on port transmits MIDI data to an external the respective instruments do not match, MIDI device. The instruments communi- the receiving instrument may not un- cate with each other by sending derstand or respond to the one sending.

7 Connecting with PC Note: (Personal Computer) 1. Your PC should be equipped with a sound card, a pair of speakers & in- 1. Switch off both keyboard and PC. stalled MIDI software. 2. Connect the keyboard and PC with a MIDI adaptor (one end with 5-pin plug 2. No information of auto-style, pre-re- and the other end with 15-pin plug). corded songs, sustain and transpose 3. Switch on both keyboard and PC. Make could be sent as MIDI data. sure to minimize the volume setting by pressing the VOLUME -. 4. To select your desired channel (01- Connecting with 16)which shown on the LCD display, (External device) press the MIDI button on keyboard. For two MIDI instruments to communicate, 5. You can play the keyboard by pressing they must be connected by MIDI cables. In the black & white keys. Then, you can a basic example, the MIDI OUT terminals hear the music you play from the of this keyboard could be connected to the speakers of your PC. MIDI OUT and terminals of a sequencer, allowing you to record and play back MIDI OUT port performance data from this keyboard. Plug MIDI Cable into this port Sound Card with MIDI port

Computer (rear view)

Joy stick/MIDI port Plug MIDI cable into this MIDI Cable port on the sound card

Specification

Number of keys...... 49 Polyphonic Sound...... 8-note(Max.) Preset Voices...... 50 Auto-Styles...... 30 Prerecorded Songs...... 50 Effect...... Transpose Style Controls...... TEMPO, FILL-IN, START/STOP Power Sources...... DC 9V Adaptor 6 x 'C size' batteries Dimensions (HxWxD)...... 795x315x120(mm) Weight (Without Batteries)...... 3.6kg

Specifications and designs are subject to change without notice.

8 Chord Charts 1.SINGLE FINGER

9 2. Fingered A.

10 2. Fingered B.

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