Polish may be used, but do not use thinners or petro-chemical-based polishes. • A wax-based polish may be used on the cabinet, although you will find that rubbing with a soft cloth will suffice. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 How to use 1 Plug the power cord into the wall socket. Install the music stand (included). • Insert it into the two holes. Turn on the POWER button. POWER ■.OFF .»ON □ (Left side of keyboard) • The indicator lamp at the left on the front of the piano lights up when power is on. • You can now play the keyboard for a piano performance. Adjust the loudness with the VOLUME control. Add reverberation. Turn on the DIGITAL REVERB button. .OFF .«».ON □ DIGITAL REVERB (Right side of keyboard) listen to the demonstration. 1 Turn off the power once. While pressing the lowest (leftmost) key on the keyboard, turn on the power again. • Two demonstration tunes are automatically played. (Refer to the back cover.) • The tunes are repeated until the power is turned off again. • One or two headphones sets can be connected to the PHONES jacks. (The speakers are automatically switched off.) Pedals —— fl — Sustain pedal -Soft pedal Sustain pedal The sound fades gradually after the keys are released. Soft pedal The tones are softened, and the volume is slightly lower. 4 Setting the functions Turn on the power while depressing the sustain (right) pedal, and as long as the pedal is depressed, the keys to the left of C2 are used for setting the functions. Keep the sustain pedal depressed while following the procedures below. • If the pedal is released, the function-setting mode is canceled, and the keys return to the performance mode. • In the function-setting mode, the keys to the left of C2 produce not the normal piano tones, but a confirming “beep” when pressed. • All settings revert to their factory-preset settings when the power is turned off. - F#1: 440 Hz D#1: LOCAL CONTROL ON/OFF BASIC CHANNEL Tuning (adjust the pitch) You can adjust the pitch of this instrument when you are playing together with other instruments. • Press F#1 to set the pitch to 440 Hz (initial setting). • Press G#1 to set the pitch to 442 Hz. • Press A#1 to set the pitch to 443 Hz. ■ Fine tuning Each time G1 is pressed, the pitch is raised by 0.8 cent. Each time F1 is pressed, the pitch is lowered by 0.8 cent. • If you attempt to raise the pitch above 453 Hz or lower it below 427.3 Hz, the confirming beep does not sound even when the key is pressed. • You can hold the G1 or F1 key down to change the pitch quickly. In this case, the confirming beep sounds when the highest or lower pitch is reached. • Use the keys above C2 to hear the adjusted pitch. G#1:442 Hz A#1: 443 Hz UIN/Urr -1 - Mff \. ЧЧО Г\£ CO C1 C2 G1: +0.8 cent ■ F1: -0.8 cent Basic channel Assign the MIDI basic channel. Press the key corresponding to the basic channel number. (Refer to the illustration above.) • The default setting is channel 1. Local control This setting is for when this instrument is used as the master keyboard. The local control is switched between on (default) and off each time the D#1 key is pressed. • When the local control is set to off, the signals generated by the keys and pedals of this instrument are not sent to its sound generator, but are handled only as MIDI output (this instrument generates no sound). • Use the keys above C2 to confirm whether the local control is on or off. The local control setting is on if the piano sound is produced from this instrument, off if no sound is produced. Rear panel terminals PEDAL IN Connect the pedal cord from the included stand to this terminal. AUX IN Other instrument’s Line Out can be connected to this terminal. MIDI IN MIDI data from another instrument is received through this terminal. OUT MIDI data from this instrument is transmitted to another instrument through this terminal. • For these connections, use a commercially available MIDI cable. OUT AUX IN 0 0 6)) 5 Assembly Follow the steps below to assemble your Technics piano. Make sure you are using the correct parts and that they are in the correct direction. • At least 2 people are required for assembly. • To disassemble the piano, reverse the procedure. 1. Remove the packing and take the parts out of the carton. Confirm that all the parts on the printed list are present. List 2. The following parts are in the screw kit. D miiLiiiiu Screw (long).........................................4 Screw (short).......................................4 Screw with washer..............................4 Clamp...................................................3 U Cap.......................................................8 3. Affix the right and left side planks to the pedal box. (1) Use 4 long screws to secure them. (2) Cover the screw heads with the caps. (3) Loosen the pedal cord, stowed on the inner side of the pedal box, and extend it. 4. Affix the ...