Kawai CA1200 manual

Digital Piano CA1200 CA1000 Owner’s Manual[...]

KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Important Safety Instructions When using the headphones, do not listen for long periods of time at high volume levels. Doing so may result in hearing problems. The chair must be used properly (it must be used only when playing the product). ● Do not play with it or stand on it. ● Only one person is allowed t[...]

INTRODUCTION Failure to do so may cause breakdown of this product and other devices. ● Doing so may cause the product to generate noise. ● If the product generates noise, move the product sufficiently away from the electrical appliance or connect it to another AC outlet. Failure to do so may damage them, resulting in fire, electric shock or sho[...]

KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 ● Doing so may cause the product to become deformed or fall over, resulting in breakdown or injury. Do not stand on the product or exert excessive force. Notes on Repair Should an abnormality occur in the product, immediately turn the power OFF, disconnect the power cord plug, and then contact the shop from wh[...]

INTRODUCTION 1 T HANK Y OU FOR P URCHASING A KA W AI D IGIT AL P IANO ! The Kawai digital piano is a revolutionary new keyboard instrument that combines the latest in electronic advances with traditional craftsmanship inherited from Kawai’ s many years of experience in building fine pianos. Its keyboard provides the touch response and full dynami[...]

2 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 R EAD M E F IRST (CA1000) Before beginning the assembly of your CA1000 read and become familiar with the assembly instructions that follow . Then, carefully unpack the piano and check your unit against the parts list. P ARTS PRO VIDED Side Panel (A) 2 pcs. Back Board (B) 1 pc. Pedal Board (C) 1 pc. Speaker Cov[...]

3 INTRODUCTION CAUTION: T o prevent personal injury , do not handle the main unit from the ends. 10. Insert the pedal connection cord that comes from Pedal Board into the main unit’ s pedal jack and fix with the clamp of the Side Panel. (E) 9. Attach the Speaker Cover (D) in front of the speaker boxes with four screws (F). 11. T urn the adjuster [...]

4 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 P ARTS PR O VIDED End Panel (A) 2 pcs. Side Panel (B) 2 pcs. Back Board (C) 1 pc. Front Panel (D) 1 pc. Pedal Board (E) 1 pc. Speaker Box (F) 2 pcs. Screw G (M6 x 40) 8 pcs. R EAD M E F IRST (CA1200) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) 1. Insert the Adjuster (N) on the Pedal Unit. 2. Fasten the Side Panels (B) and the Pedal B[...]

5 INTRODUCTION M6 x 25 1. Loosen the screw to let the hook mov e freely . 2. Let the hook engage with the stopper and re-tighten the screw . 6. Loosen the screws of the hooks and carefully put the main unit on the stand. Align the dowels of the stand to the holes of the main unit. 7. Let the hooks engage with the stoppers and re-tighten the screws.[...]

6 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 16. Place the Back Board (C) behind the stand and attach with ten screws (K). Screw ø4 x 20 CAUTION: Before moving your piano, turn the adjuster up so that it clears the floor . 17. Put the hooks of the End Panel (A) to the holes of the side of the piano and attach with velcro tapes. Push firmly . There is no[...]

7 INTRODUCTION 1. Place the music rack a little right side of the center of the piano. Push the music rack forward slightly . 2. Slide the music rack to the left and it will be locked at the center of the piano. * When disassembling the music rack, bring it slightly up and slide it to the right. A SSEMBLING T HE M USIC R AC K[...]

8 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 CA1200, CA1000 Digital Piano T utorial Section Basic Operations p. 10 This section explains step by step the setup and operation procedures needed to begin playing your CA piano. Using the Recorder p. 18 This section will show you how to use the Recorder . Recording and playing back a song, recording multiple [...]

9 TUTORIAL Playing with the Concert Magic p. 34 W ith Kawai’ s unique feature “Concert Magic” anyone can sit at the CA piano and play real music. S ELECTING A S ONG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 L ISTENING TO THE S ONG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

10 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 TUTORIAL Basic Operations 1. B ASIC O PERA TIONS S ETTING U P THE P IANO The first thing you’ll need to do before playing the piano is to set up the instrument. ASSEMBLING THE ST AND First, you need to assemble the stand unit. Assemble the stand following the instructions at the beginning of this manual. SU[...]

11 TUTORIAL: BASIC OPERA TIONS TUTORIAL Basic Operations The CA piano responds just like a real acoustic piano when you play it. It produces a louder sound when you play hard and a softer sound when you play soft. The volume level changes in relation to how fast the keys are pressed. This system is called “ touch sensitivity ” on an electronic [...]

12 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 TUTORIAL Basic Operations The name of the selected preset sound is also shown in the LCD Display . The SOUND SELECT buttons are assigned with three (CA1000) or four (CA1200) preset sounds to select. T o select the other sounds, press the button repeatedly . Y ou can also select any preset sounds by using the [...]

13 TUTORIAL: BASIC OPERA TIONS TUTORIAL Basic Operations Y ou can adjust the volume balance between the two sounds. Use the DUAL/SPLIT BALANCE slider to adjust the balance. Move the slider to the right to increase the volume of the rightmost preset sound and decrease the volume of the leftmost preset sound. The balance changes in the opposite way w[...]

14 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 TUTORIAL Basic Operations A DDING THE E FFECTS Y ou might have noticed that when you select some of the preset sounds, the LED indicator for the EFFECTS is turned on. The reason for this is some of the preset sounds are set up with an effect on as their initial setting. Adding an effect to the sound enhances [...]

15 TUTORIAL: BASIC OPERA TIONS TUTORIAL Basic Operations TO ADD REVERB Press the REVERB button. The LED indicator will be turned on to indicate that reverb is in use. Press and hold the REVERB button and the currently selected reverb type will be shown in the LCD display . The reverb type is displayed. T o change the reverb type, use the V ALUE but[...]

16 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 TUTORIAL Basic Operations ST ARTING THE METRONOME Press the TEMPO button. Y ou will see the LED indicator turn on and hear the metronome begin counting with a steady beat. The LCD display shows the tempo in beats per minute. T empo is displayed in number of beats per minute. T o change the tempo, use the V AL[...]

17 TUTORIAL: BASIC OPERA TIONS TUTORIAL Basic Operations ADJUSTING THE METRONOME VOLUME The volume level of metronome can be adjusted to any level you like independent of the main volume. Press the TEMPO and BEA T buttons simultaneously . The LCD displays the volume level of the metronome in numbers from 1 (soft) to 10 (loud). The factory preset is[...]

18 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 TUTORIAL Using the Recorder The CA piano’ s recorder records your playing much like a tape recorder , and it is just as easy to use. The CA piano records a song as digital data instead of audio data and stores the song inside the instrument. Because the song is stored as digital information you can modify t[...]

19 TUTORIAL: USING THE RECORDER TUTORIAL Using the Recorder T o exit from the recorder , press any SOUND SELECT button. Now , you are familiar with the basic recording procedure on the CA piano. For most recording purposes this may be all you need. The CA piano however , is equipped with other more powerful and flexible features that can be used to[...]

20 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 TUTORIAL Using the Recorder T ranspose . . . . . . When you record in a different key using the transpose function, the CA piano will record the actual transposed notes you hear , not the notes as you play with the keyboard. RECORDING CAP ACITY The total recording capacity is about 8,000 notes. Pressing any b[...]

21 TUTORIAL: USING THE RECORDER TUTORIAL Using the Recorder Press the PLA Y/STOP button again to stop. If you would like to listen to a dif ferent song, use the MENU buttons to select your desired song number . ◆ NO TE Y ou have probably noticed that there is an asterisk (*) after the part number in the LCD display . This is a indicates that the [...]

22 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 TUTORIAL Using the Recorder If you would like to play back the first part and then start recording the second part from a certain point later in the song, press the PLA Y/STOP button instead of playing the keyboard to start playback of the first part and then begin recording the second part from any point you[...]

23 TUTORIAL: USING THE RECORDER TUTORIAL Using the Recorder E RASING U NNECESSAR Y S ONG D AT A At some point you may want to erase a song. If you have filled up the memory of the recorder you can erase an old song to make room for a new one or maybe you’re tired of listening to a particular song. In either case, the CA piano provides an easy way[...]

24 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 TUTORIAL Using the Recorder The CA piano’ s built-in recorder is easy to use and is perfect for practice and basic recording needs. For those individuals interested in using this instrument for more complex digital recordings, the CA piano can be connected to an external MIDI sequencer or a personal compute[...]

25 TUTORIAL: USING MIDI TUTORIAL Using MIDI In this chapter you will learn how you can create music by connecting the CA piano to an external MIDI device. The CA piano is compatible with MIDI devices from Kawai and other manufacturers. It can also be used with sequencing software on a personal computer . U NDERST ANDING MIDI WHA T IS MIDI? The lett[...]

26 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 TUTORIAL Using MIDI MIDI CHANNEL MIDI uses what are known as “ channels ” as a means of routing MIDI data intended to play a specified instrument or specified part. By channelizing MIDI data, you can control multiple parts in multiple instruments with a single cable. There are two aspects of channels, one[...]

27 TUTORIAL: USING MIDI TUTORIAL Using MIDI Instrument #2 recognizes only the piano part received from Instrument #1. Instrument #3 receives all the parts on the three channels being passed through Instrument #2 because Instrument #3’ s multi-timbral mode capability is activated. W e have provided this brief look at MIDI to help you understand th[...]

28 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 TUTORIAL Using MIDI Next you must match the MIDI channel. The transmitting channel of the CA piano and receiving channel of your external MIDI device must be the same. CHANGING TRANSMITTING CHANNEL T o change the transmit channel on the CA piano, press the MENU button several times until you see “5. MIDI Ch[...]

29 TUTORIAL: USING MIDI TUTORIAL Using MIDI PR OGRAM CHANGE Press a SOUND SELECT button on the CA. Y ou will hear the sound on your external MIDI device also changes. Pressing a SOUND SELECT button lets the CA piano transmit a “ program change ” number . A program change is the type of MIDI command that tells the receiving instrument what sound[...]

30 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 TUTORIAL Using MIDI In order for your external MIDI device to play the sound you want, you need to know what program change number to transmit to it. Please read your external MIDI device’ s manual for a list of its program change number/ sound assignments. Then read “Sending Program Change Numbers” in [...]

31 TUTORIAL: USING MIDI TUTORIAL Using MIDI U SING THE CA PIANO AS A M UL TI - TIMBRAL S OUND M ODULE The CA piano can also be used as a 16-part multi-timbral sound module. Y our CA piano is capable of playing back for example, a four part song with two piano parts, a string part, and a choir part all sent from an external MIDI sequencer or a perso[...]

32 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 TUTORIAL Using MIDI MUL TI-TIMBRAL MODE Multi-timbral On is a setup for 16-channel multi-timbral operation. Y ou can mute the channels separately . Each channel recognizes the program change numbers as listed on page 75. Multi-timbral Of f turns off the multi-timbral capability . If you would like to have the[...]

33 TUTORIAL: USING MIDI TUTORIAL Using MIDI If you own a “GM” sound module you’ll probably want to use it as your multi-timbral module instead of the CA piano. If you have a hardware sequencer or personal computer but do not own another sound module, you can enjoy sixteen-part multi-timbral capability with only the CA piano. MIDI may seem a l[...]

34 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 TUTORIAL Playing with Concert Magic 4. P LA YING WITH C ONCERT M A GIC A01 Twinkle Twinkle The great German composer Johann Sebastian Bach once said, “Playing the keyboard is simple. Just strike the right keys at the right time.” Many people wish it were that simple. The reality is very different of cours[...]

35 TUTORIAL: PLA YING WITH CONCERT MAGIC TUTORIAL Playing with Concert Magic L ISTENING TO THE S ONG If you have selected a song you are familiar with, you may want to play by yourself right away . However you may want to listen to the song first before playing it. T o listen, press the PLA Y/STOP button. The CA piano will start playing back the se[...]

36 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 TUTORIAL Playing with Concert Magic & ? 8 3 8 3 Œ œ œ # ∑ œ œ # œ œ œ n œ ∑ j œ ≈ œ œ œ œ œ œ ≈‰ J œ≈ œ œ # œ œ œ œ # ≈‰ Key on x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x Fur Elise ••••••< As you tap harder , the notes will get louder; as you tap softer ,[...]

37 TUTORIAL: PLA YING WITH CONCERT MAGIC TUTORIAL Playing with Concert Magic MELOD Y PLA Y These songs are also quite easy to play , especially if they are familiar to you. T o perform them, tap out the rhythm of the melody on any key on the keyboard. Singing along as you tap the rhythm can be helpful. Play “T winkle, T winkle, Little Star” for[...]

38 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 TUTORIAL Playing with Concert Magic S TEAD Y B EA T Regardless of which arrangement type a Concert Magic song is, with Steady Beat you can play any Concert Magic song by simply tapping any key with a constant steady beat. Press and hold the CONCER T MAGIC button. The LCD display will change to show the curren[...]

39 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section CA1200, CA1000 Digital Piano Reference Section Operation of the Panel Components p. 40 This section describes the operation of the panel components-buttons, sliders, and jacks. If you are familiar with playing a digital piano, reading this section first may help you understand the CA piano faster . In this sec[...]

40 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section 1. C ONCER T M A GIC B UTT ON Thanks to CONCERT MAGIC, absolutely anyone can sit at the CA piano and make real music… even if you’ve never taken a piano lesson in your life. T o enjoy performing by yourself, you have only to select your favorite piece from 176 preprogrammed songs and tap[...]

41 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section L ISTENING TO THE S ELECTED S ONG T o listen to a Concert Magic song, first f ollow the song selection procedure then press the PLA Y/STOP b utton. Adjust the speed or tempo of the song b y using the V ALUE buttons while holding down the TEMPO button. The LCD display will only display the tempo value while the[...]

42 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section When performing fast songs on Concert Magic, it is sometimes easier to tap two different keys with two fingers alternating. This allows you to play twice as fast as you can using only one finger on one key . Adjust the relative v olume of the melody notes and accompaniment notes with the DU [...]

43 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section The CA piano has twenty seven demo songs built in. Each demo song presents a brief musical piece to introduce the different preset instruments. The 176 Concert Magic songs can be demonstrated as well. P RESET S OUND D EMO T o listen to all the demo songs, simpl y press the DEMO button. The CA piano will begin [...]

44 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section S ELECTING A S OUND These buttons are used to select the desired instrument to play . Press the appropriate button and the LED indicator will be turned on to indicate that it is selected. Name of the chosen sound The Sound Select buttons have three or four sounds assigned to them. Repeatedly[...]

45 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section If you want to layer two sounds assigned to the same SOUND SELECT button, while pressing the desired Sound Select button use the V ALUE buttons to select your desired layered sound. S ELECTING A D EMO S ONG When listening to the demo songs, the Sound Select buttons are used to select the different demo songs. [...]

46 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section 4. M ENU B UTT ONS These buttons are used to access the various functions that control the CA piano’ s tuning, system and MIDI functions. They are: 1. Brilliance 2. Lower Octave Shift 3. Lower Pedal On/Off 4. T uning 5. MIDI Channel 6. T ransmit Program Change Number 7. Local Control On/Of[...]

47 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section 1. B RILLIANCE Brilliance lets you adjust brightness of the preset sounds. After selecting the “Brilliance” function b y pressing the MENU buttons, use the V ALUE buttons to c hange the v alue to the desired amount. The LCD display shows the brilliance setting with a number . “0” indicates the standard[...]

48 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section 4. T UNING T uning allows you to adjust the piano’ s pitch. Y ou may need to adjust the tuning when you play with other instruments. After selecting the “T uning” function b y pressing the MENU buttons, use the V ALUE buttons to adjust the tuning. The LCD display shows the current pitc[...]

49 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section 7. L OCAL C ONTROL O N /O FF This determines whether the CA piano’ s sound will be played from the piano’ s keyboard (“ON”) or only from an external MIDI instrument (“OFF”). Even with local control “off” the piano’ s keyboard will still transmit to an external MIDI instrument or personal comp[...]

50 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section After selecting the “Multi-Timbre” function by pressing the MENU buttons, use the V ALUE buttons to turn it on and off . The LCD display shows the selected Multi-timbral mode. 10. C HANNEL M UTE This determines which MIDI channels are activated to receive MIDI information when the Multi-[...]

51 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section Select the “User Memory” function by pressing the MENU b uttons. Press the REC button to memorize y our desired settings. The LCD display briefly shows the above message and the current settings are saved. ◆ NO TE The “User Memory” function does not automatically save any changes made to the settings[...]

52 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section C HANGING V ALUE These two buttons are used to change the value for certain functions. First select the function or option y ou would like to change the v alue for b y pressing the appropriate button(s), then use the V ALUE b uttons to change the value. “ ” b utton increases the value an[...]

53 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section S ELECTING AN E FFECT (EFFECTS B UTT ON ) Use the EFFECTS button to add an effect to the sound. There are seven digital effects; CHORUS, DELA Y1–3, Rotary Speaker1–2, and a T remolo effect that can be used to enhance the sound of the preset tone. CHORUS Chorus is an effect that simulates the rich character[...]

54 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section R EVERB (REVERB B UTT ON ) Use the REVERB button to add reverberation to the sound. There are five types of reverb built-in: ROOM, ST AGE, HALL, 3D ROOM, and 3D HALL. T o add reverb to the sound, press the REVERB button. The LED indicator will be turned on to indicate that the reverb is in u[...]

55 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section 7. D UA L / S PLIT B ALANCE S LIDER D UA L B ALANCE When playing in dual or split mode, this slider controls the volume balance of the two sounds. Mo ve the slider to the right to increase the v olume of the rightmost preset sound of the pair and decrease the v olume of the leftmost preset sound. The balance c[...]

56 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section 8. S PLIT B UTT ON S ELECTING S PLIT S OUNDS The split function divides the keyboard into two sections-upper and lower—and lets you play each part with a different sound. First press the desired SOUND SELECT b utton to select the upper sound. Then, while holding down the SPLIT button, pres[...]

57 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section 9. M ETRONOME B UTT ONS C HANGING T EMPO (TEMPO B UTT ON ) The TEMPO button is used to activate the metronome and adjust the tempo. Press the TEMPO button. Y ou will see the LED indicator turn on and hear the metronome begin counting with a stead y beat. The LCD display sho ws the tempo in beats per minute . T[...]

58 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section C HANGING THE T IME S IGNA TURE (BEA T B UTT ON ) The BEA T button is used to activate the metronome and select your desired time signature. The CA piano has nine settings to choose from: 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 6/8, 7/8, 9/8 and 12/8. T o change the time signature, press the BEA T button. [...]

59 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section R ECORDING (REC B UTT ON ) The REC button is used for recording. Press the REC b utton to enable the CA piano to record. The LED indicator above the b utton star ts flashing to tell y ou that the piano is ready to recor d. The LCD Display shows the Song and Part number to be recorded. Begin playing some m usic[...]

60 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section Use the MENU b uttons to select the desired song number to record. Then star t recor ding b y f ollo wing the regular recor ding pr ocedure. Press the PLA Y/ST OP button when y ou are finished recording. RECORDING A SECOND P ART Y ou can record a second part in the second track (part) of the[...]

61 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section RECORDING THE SECOND P ART WHILE LISTENING T O THE FIRST P ART While recording the second part, you can listen to the first part. Select the desired song, set the previously recor ded track to play back and enab le the empty track to recor d. If y ou want to star t recor ding the new part from the beginning of[...]

62 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section P LA YING B AC K A S ONG (PLA Y/ST OP B UTT ON ) The PLA Y/STOP button is used to select a song and part to play , and to start and stop play back of the recorded songs. Press the PLA Y/ST OP button one time to select a specific song and par t y ou w ould like to pla y back. Use the MENU b u[...]

63 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section Use the MENU b uttons to select the desired song, and use the V ALUE buttons to select the desired part to erase. Press the REC b utton to erase . The LCD displa y will ask you if you’ re sure . If y ou are sure y ou want to erase the song and par t, press the REC button again. If y ou want to cancel the era[...]

64 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section The transpose function lets you raise or lower the piano’ s key in half steps. This is especially useful when you have learned a song in one key and have to play it in another key . The transpose feature allows you to play the song in the original key , but hear it in another key . Press a[...]

65 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section 12. V IRTU AL T ECHNICIAN B UTT ON A piano technician is essential to an acoustic piano. He not only tunes the piano but also performs regulation and voicing adjustments to make the piano sound and play better . V irtual T echnician simulates the work of a piano technician electronically and allows you to cust[...]

66 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section 1. V OICING V oicing is a technique used by piano technicians to mold the character of a piano’ s sound. The V oicing function lets you change the CA piano’ s tone quality by choosing one of four types of voicings. Bright Produces a brighter tone throughout the entire dynamic range. Dyna[...]

67 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section The LCD display shows the setting. 2 Sympathetic Reso. = Normal 3. T OUCH T ouch lets you select a different touch sensitivity for the keyboard from the standard touch of an acoustic piano. Y ou can change the sensitivity to one of five different settings: LIGHT , LIGHT+, HEA VY , HEA VY+, OFF and User 1/2. Li[...]

68 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section USER TOUCH After selecting the “T ouc h” function b y pressing the MENU buttons, use the V ALUE buttons to select User 1 or User 2. Press the REC b utton. Now start playing the CA piano d ynamically fr om soft to loud in order to let the CA piano anal yz e y our playing style. While you [...]

69 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section 4. T EMPERAMENT The CA piano offers not only equal temperament (the modern standard) but also immediate access to temperaments popular during the Renaissance and Baroque periods. It should be interesting and educational to try some of the different temperaments, although the equal temperament is dominant today[...]

70 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section 4 Temperament = Equal(flat) 4 Temperament = Equal MEANT ONE TEMPERAMENT This temperament, which uses a mean between a major and minor whole tone to eliminate dissonance for thirds, was devised to eliminate the lack of consonance’ s experienced with certain fifths for the Mersenne pure temp[...]

71 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section Continue the same pr ocedure to set the pitch f or all keys. ◆ NO TE The user temperament data is saved automatically even after the power is turned off. However , Y ou must re select the user temperament each time you turn the power on unless you save it as your default temperament by using the User Memory [...]

72 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section C ONTR OLLING O VERALL V OLUME This slider controls the master volume level of the piano’ s sound. Move this slider to the right to increase the v olume and move to the left to decrease the v olume . This slider also controls the headphone’ s volume and the LINE output level of the piano[...]

73 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section S UST AIN P ED AL Depressing this pedal sustains the sound even after removing your hands from the keyboard. The sustain pedal is capable of responding to half pedaling, which provides even finer control of the dampening effect. S OSTENUT O P ED AL Depressing this pedal after pressing the keyboard and before r[...]

74 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section 16. J A CKS LINE OUT J A CKS These jacks provide stereo output of the piano’ s sound to amplifiers, tape recorders or similar equipment. The audio signal coming through the LINE IN jacks is also routed to these jacks. The piano’ s sound is mixed with the LINE IN signals. The CA piano’ [...]

75 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section 17. MIDI I NFORMA TION P ROGRAM C HANGE N UMBER M APPING When Multi-T imbral mode is ON When Multi-Timbral mode is OFF Sound Name Program # Bank # (MSB) Prg # (CA1200) Prg # (CA1000) Concert Grand 1 0 1 1 Studio Grand 1 8 2 2 Mellow Grand 1 16 3 3 Jazz Grand * 1 93 4 - Modern Piano 2 0 5 4 Rock Piano 2 8 6 5 N[...]

76 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section 1 1st byte 2 2nd byte 3 3rd byte 4 4th byte 5 5th byte 6 6th byte 7 7th byte 8 8th byte 9 9th byte 10 10th byte MIDI E XCLUSIVE D ATA F ORMA T 1 F0 . . . . . . . . . . Start code 2 40 . . . . . . . . . . Kawai's ID number 3 00 - 0F . . . . . . MIDI channel 4 10,30 . . . . . . . Function[...]

77 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section MIDI I MPLEMENT A TION C HAR T KA W AI DIGIT AL PIANO MODEL: CA1200, CA1000 D AT E : D ECEMBER 2001 V ERSION 1.0 Mode 1: OMNI ON, POL Y Mode 2: OMNI ON, MONO ❍ : Y e s Mode 3: OMNI OFF , POL Y Mode 4: OMNI OFF , MONO ✕ : No Function T ransmit Receive Remarks Basic Def ault 1 1 Channel Changes 1 – 16 1 ?[...]

78 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section Title Note# T ype CHILDREN’S SONGS Bingo G#1 EB Frère Jacques F#1 MP Good Morning T o Y ou F1 MP Hickory Dickor y Dock D#1 EB I’m A Little T eapot A#0 MP Itsy , Bitsy Spider A1 MP London Bridges C#1 MP Mary Had A Little Lamb C1 MP Pop Goes The Weasel E1 MP Row , Row , Row Y our Boat D1 [...]

79 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section B ANK B Title Note# T ype CHILDREN’S SONGS Brahm’ s Lullaby D#1 SK Did Y ou Ever See A Lassie? C#1 MP Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush F1 MP Little Brown Jug F#1 MP Old Macdonald Had A Farm C1 MP Polly W olly Doodle A1 MP Rock A Bye Baby E1 EB She’ll Be Comin’ Around The Mountain G1 EB T en Little In[...]

80 KA WAI DIGIT AL PIANO CA1200, CA1000 Reference Section D EMO ( P . 43) C ONCERT M AGIC ( P . 40) M ENU B UTTONS ( P .46) S OUND S ELECT B UTTONS ( P . 44) V OLUME S LIDER ( P . 72) Fr ont P anel LED I NDICA TOR Classic Grand Concert Grand Hungarian Dance No.1 / Brahms (Etude, op.10-5 / Chopin) Studio Grand Original Mellow Grand La Fille aux Chev[...]

81 REFERENCE SECTION Reference Section V ALUE B UTTONS ( P . 52) E FFECT B UTTONS ( P . 53) D UAL B ALANCE S LIDER ( P . 55) M ETRONOME B UTTONS ( P . 57) R ECORDER B UTTONS ( P . 59) Specifications S PLIT B UTTON ( P . 56) CA1200 CA1000 Keyboard 88 W ooden Keyboard Polyphony Maximum 64 Preset T ones Classic Grand (4), Modern Piano (4), Classic Gra[...]

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