User manual KAWAI CN41

[. . . ] CN41 Owner's Manual APPENDICES MENU FUNCTIONS USB (TO DEVICE) OPERATIONS RECORDER LESSON FUNCTION PLAYING THE PIANO PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Page 3 THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING A KAWAI DIGITAL PIANO!This KAWAI digital piano is a revolutionary new keyboard instrument, combining the latest in electronic advances with traditional craftsmanship inherited from KAWAI's many years of experience building fine pianos. The CN41 keyboard provides the touch response and full dynamic range required for a superb performance of piano, harpsichord, organ, and other instruments. The CN41's Lesson function helps performers to practice the piano with a collection of etudes from Czerny and Burgmüller, or songs from Alfred's Basic Piano Library and Alfred's Premiere Piano Course lesson books (USA, Canada, Australia and UK only). [. . . ] Step1 Press the BEAT button. The LED indicator for the BEAT button will turn on and the metronome will begin counting. The currently selected time signature and a visual indicator of each beat will be shown in the LCD display. If a rhythm is selected, the currently selected rhythm name will be shown in the LCD display. Beat = 4/4 8 Beat 1 ~||| ~||| Page 29 Step2 Press the VALUE buttons to select the desired time signature / rhythm. The currently selected time signature or rhythm will be shown in the LCD display. Step3 PLAYING THE PIANO Press the BEAT button again to stop the metronome. Both the TEMPO button and the BEAT button can be used to turn the metronome on and off, depending on whether the tempo or time signature is being adjusted. 2 ADJUSTING THE METRONOME VOLUME The volume level of the metronome can also be adjusted. Step1 Press the TEMPO and BEAT buttons simultaneously. The volume level of the metronome will be shown in the LCD display, represented by numbers ranging from 1 (soft) to 10 (loud). Volume = ~||| 5 Step2 Press the VALUE buttons to increase or decrease the volume level of the metronome. Step3 Press the TEMPO and BEAT buttons simultaneously again to stop the metronome. Page 30 RHYTHM LIST No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 PLAYING THE PIANO Rhythm 8 Beat 1 8 Beat 2 8 Beat 3 16 Beat 1 16 Beat 2 16 Beat 3 16 Beat 4 16 Beat 5 16 Beat 6 Rock Beat 1 Rock Beat 2 Rock Beat 3 Hard Rock Heavy Beat Surf Rock 2nd Line 50 Ways Ballad 1 Ballad 2 Ballad 3 Ballad 4 Ballad 5 Light Ride 1 Light Ride 2 Smooth Beat Rim Beat Slow Jam Pop 1 Pop 2 Electro Pop 1 Electro Pop 2 Ride Beat 1 Ride Beat 2 Ride Beat 3 Ride Beat 4 Slip Beat Jazz Rock Funky Beat 1 Funky Beat 2 Funky Beat 3 Funk 1 Funk 2 Funk 3 Funk Shuffle 1 Funk Shuffle 2 Buzz Beat Disco 1 Disco 2 Hip Hop 1 Hip Hop 2 No. 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 Hip Hop 3 Hip Hop 4 Techno 1 Techno 2 Techno 3 Heavy Techno 8 Shuffle 1 8 Shuffle 2 8 Shuffle 3 Boogie 16 Shuffle 1 16 Shuffle 2 16 Shuffle 3 T Shuffle Triplet 1 Triplet 2 Triplet 3 Triplet 4 Triplet Ballad 1 Triplet Ballad 2 Triplet Ballad 3 Motown 1 Motown 2 Ride Swing H. H. Swing Jazz Waltz 1 Jazz Waltz 2 5/4 Swing Tom Swing Fast 4 Beat Rhythm 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 2 H. H. Bossa Nova Ride Bossa Nova Beguine Mambo Cha Cha Samba Light Samba Surdo Samba Latin Groove Afro Cuban Songo Bembe African Bembe Merenge Reggae Tango Habanera Waltz Ragtime Country & Western Page 31 3. LESSON FUNCTION The CN41's Lesson function helps performers to practice the piano with a collection of etudes from Czerny, Burgmüller and Beyer, or songs from Alfred's Basic Piano Library and Alfred's Premiere Piano Course lesson books (USA, Canada, Australia and UK only). It is possible to listen to each etude or song at various tempos, practicing the left and right hand parts separately, before eventually recording a practice session for self-evaluation. Alfred's Basic Piano Library and Alfred's Premiere Piano Course lesson books are sold separately. Please check with local dealers or contact Alfred's customer service by telephoning 818-892-2452 (USA & Canada), 0-95240033 (Australia), +44 (0)1279828960 (UK). Or alternatively, by e-mailing customerservice@alfred. com. Step1 LESSON FUNCTION 1) SELECTING A BOOK/SONG Press the LESSON button. The LED indicator for the LESSON button will turn on to indicate that lesson mode is enabled. AlfredChild1A-01 Bar= 0- 1 OE=100 Lesson availability differs according to geographical location: Lesson Book Name Alfred's Premier Piano Course Lesson 1A Alfred's Premier Piano Course Lesson 1B Alfred's Basic Piano Library Lesson Book Level 1A Alfred's Basic Piano Library Lesson Book Level 1B Alfred's Basic Piano Library Lesson Book Level Adult Burgmüller 25 (25 Etudes Faciles, Opus 100) Czerny 30 (Etudes de Mécanisme, Opus 849) Czerny 100 (Hundert Übungsstücke, Opus 139) Beyer (Vorschule im Klavierspiel, Opus 101) 3 US, Canada, UK, Australia Rest of the World Step2 Press the MENU buttons to change the selected lesson book type. Step3 Press the VALUE buttons to change the selected lesson song. It is also possible to select a song directly by holding down the LESSON button and pressing a key on the keyboard. Please refer to the separate `Internal Song List' booklet for a complete listing of available lesson songs. AlfredChild1A-01 Bar= 0- 1 OE=100 Page 32 2) LISTENING TO AND PLAYING A SONG Step1 Press the PLAY/STOP button to play the selected song. There will be a one bar count-in before the song starts to play. Press the REW button to rewind the song and the FF button to fast forward the song. A-B LOOP The A-B Loop function allows a specific part of a song to be played back repeatedly. While playing back a song, press the LOOP button at the desired loop start point (point A), then press the LOOP button again at the desired loop end point (point B). The recorder will playback the song between point A and point B repeatedly until the PLAY/STOP button is pressed. DUAL or SPLIT sounds cannot be selected in LESSON mode. 3 LESSON FUNCTION EXITING THE LESSON FUNCTION Step 1 Press the LESSON button. The LED indicator for the LESSON button will turn off, and the unit returns to the normal operation mode. PRACTICING THE LEFT AND RIGHT-HAND PARTS The volume balance of the left and right-hand parts can be adjusted using the BALANCE slider. Step 1 After selecting a song, move the BALANCE slider to the left or to the right. Decreases the volume of the right-hand part Decreases the volume of the left-hand part Moving the balance slider partially to the left will gradually decrease the volume of the right-hand part, allowing the right-hand part to be practiced while the pre-recorded part plays softly as a guide. [. . . ] Place the stand so that the backside of the stand assembly rests against a wall, and then slowly and carefully insert the piano. If attempting to insert the piano without resting the stand against a wall, support the back of the stand to prevent the stand from sliding backwards. 6 7 (A) 8 (K) Caution Ensure that the piano is not dropped on an individual's feet, and that fingers, hands and feet are not caught in the piano. (I) (I) 7. Press the end panel (C) of the stand to the piano (A), and then fasten the piano (A) to the stand with four screws (I). Caution Ensure that the piano and the stand are securely fastened together with the screws, preventing the possibility of the piano falling. 9 10 Protrusion (J) (J) 8. [. . . ]