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Recording and Play Back

E-13

After recording to either of the tracks of a song, you can 
record to the other track while listening to playback 
what you recorded in the first track.

1.

Press the 

RECORDER

 button twice so its 

lamp is flashing.

• At this time the 

L

 lamp will flash to indicate that the 

digital piano is standing by for recording to Track 1.

2.

While holding down the 

FUNCTION

 button, 

press the 

RECORDER

 (

L

) button or 

METRONOME

 (

R

) button to select the track 

you want to record.

• Make sure that the indicator lamp for the record track 

is flashing.
Track 1: 

L

 lamp

Track 2: 

R

 lamp

Example:

Track 1 selected

3.

Select the tone and effects (Track 1 only) you 
want to use in your recording.

• Tone (page E-4)
• Effects (page E-7)

NOTE

• If you want the metronome to sound while you are 

recording, configure the beat and tempo settings, 
and then press the 

METRONOME

 button. See 

“Using the Metronome” on page E-8 for more 
information.

4.

Start playing something on the keyboard.

• Recording will start automatically.

5.

To stop recording, press the 

SONG 

a

 

button.

• This will cause the 

RECORDER

 button lamp and the 

lamp of the track you recorded to change from 
flashing to lit.

• To play back the track you just recorded, press the 

SONG 

a

 button.

6.

After you are finished recording or playing 
back, press the 

RECORDER

 button so its 

lamp goes out.

To record to a specific track of 
a song

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Summary of Contents for Celviano AP-420

Page 1: ...ce Guarde toda información para tener como referencia futura Safety Precautions Before trying to use the piano be sure to read the separate Safety Precautions Precauciones de seguridad Antes de intentar usar el piano asegúrese de leer las Precauciones de seguridad separadas English Español ...

Page 2: ...ed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus The power indicator being unlit does not mean the apparatus is completely disconnected from the MAINS When you need to have the apparatus completely disconnected from the MAINS you mus...

Page 3: ...E 19 Temperament TEMPERAMENT E 19 Temperament select TEMPERAMENT SELECT E 19 Temperament Base note BASE NOTE E 19 Touch response TOUCH RESPONSE E 19 USB device mode USB DEVICE MODE E 20 Send channel E 20 Local control E 20 Card menu CARD MENU E 20 Operation tone E 20 Back up E 20 Operation lock E 20 Using a Memory Card E 21 Loading and Removing a Memory Card E 22 Formatting a Memory Card E 22 Savi...

Page 4: ...E 2 General Guide 6 7 9 8 bm bl bk bn bq 1 bo 3 4 5 2 bp Front Bottom Rear Front AP420_e book 2 ページ 2009年6月5日 金曜日 午後3時56分 ...

Page 5: ...g you want to select Example To select a tone on page E 4 NOTE For details about operations and settings see Configuring Settings with the Keyboard on page E 16 Your digital piano lets you save its current settings and lock its buttons to protect against operation errors For details see Parameter List on pages E 18 E 20 FUNCTION Button Saving Settings and Using Operation Lock 1 PHONES jacks 2 LINE...

Page 6: ...for about seven seconds to let you know that system initialization is in progress 2 Select the tone you want Selecting and Playing a Tone POWER GRAND PIANO ELEC PIANO FUNCTION METRONOME SONG a VOLUME z To select GRAND PIANO MODERN or CLASSIC or ELEC PIANO Press one of the GRAND PIANO buttons MODERN or CLASSIC or the ELEC PIANO button to select the one you want The button lamp of the selected tone ...

Page 7: ...ther than BASS 1 or BASS 2 You cannot select BASS 1 or BASS 2 when recording to Track 2 1 While holding down the FUNCTION button use the BRILLIANCE keys to specify a brilliance value in the range of 3 to 0 to 3 NOTE To return a tone to its initial default setting 0 press T and S at the same time Tone Name Characteristics MODERN This tone provides a bright grand piano sound The volume and timbre of...

Page 8: ...u also can layer piano tones by holding down one of the GRAND PIANO buttons MODERN or CLASSIC as you press the ELEC PIANO button You cannot layer the BASS 1 or BASS 2 tone with another tone You cannot perform the layer operation when recording to Track 2 To adjust the volume balance between two layered tones 1 While holding down the FUNCTION button use the keyboard keys shown below to adjust the v...

Page 9: ...s you play to reverberate for a very long time When a GRAND PIANO tone MODERN CLASSIC VARIATION is selected as the tone pressing this pedal will cause notes to reverberate with acoustic resonance just like the damper pedal on an acoustic grand piano Half pedal operation pressing the pedal part way is also supported z Soft Pedal Pressing this pedal while playing suppresses notes played on the keybo...

Page 10: ...put all three digits Example To enter 96 press keys 0 9 6 4 Press the METRONOME button or SONG a button to turn off the metronome NOTE To return the tempo setting to the default tempo of the currently selected Music Library tune press the and keys at the same time in step 3 Pressing and while recording will return the tempo value to 120 To adjust the metronome volume NOTE You can perform the follo...

Page 11: ... comes in handy for example if the initial default range is not enough when one person is playing the left hand part and another person is playing the right hand part 1 While holding down the FUNCTION and ELEC PIANO buttons press the keyboard C key that you want located at C4 middle C of the left keyboard This will sound the note assigned to C4 and change the octave of the left keyboard Example Pr...

Page 12: ...s both built in songs 01 to 60 plus one song 61 that have been saved to digital piano memory from a computer You can use the procedure below to select one of these songs and play it back You can download music data from the Internet and then transfer it from your computer to digital piano memory See Transferring Song Data with a Computer on page E 29 for more information 1 Find the song number of ...

Page 13: ...o tone and play along with the song PREPARATION Select the song you want to practice and adjust the tempo See Configuring Settings with the Keyboard on page E 16 A number of tunes have tempo changes part way through in order to produce specific musical effects 1 While holding down the FUNCTION button press the RECORDER L button or METRONOME R button to select the part you want to turn off Pressing...

Page 14: ...Layer setting Track 1 only Split setting Track 1 only Temperament and base note settings Track 1 only Octave shift setting Track 1 only Recording Data Storage Starting a new recording deletes any data that was previously recorded in memory Should power fail during recording all of the data in the track you are recording will be deleted IMPORTANT CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD takes no responsibility for an...

Page 15: ...ck 1 selected 3 Select the tone and effects Track 1 only you want to use in your recording Tone page E 4 Effects page E 7 NOTE If you want the metronome to sound while you are recording configure the beat and tempo settings and then press the METRONOME button See Using the Metronome on page E 8 for more information 4 Start playing something on the keyboard Recording will start automatically 5 To s...

Page 16: ...ts Track 1 only you want to use for your recording 6 Press the SONG a button or play something on the keyboard This will start both playback of the recorded track and recording to the other track 7 To stop recording press the SONG a button 1 Press the RECORDER button so its lamp is lit NOTE When a song has something recorded in both tracks you can turn off one track and play back just the other tr...

Page 17: ...ton until its lamp is lit This will cause the lamp of the track you selected in step 2 of this procedure to flash Example If you selected Track 2 for deletion 4 Once again hold down the FUNCTION button and press the button that corresponds to the track you want to delete RECORDER L or METRONOME R This deletes the selected track and enters playback standby To cancel the delete operation at any time...

Page 18: ... procedure NOTE You can configure the digital piano so no operation tone sounds in step 3 For details see ck Operation tone under Parameter List on pages E 18 E 20 Keyboard Setting Operation Types There are three types of operations that you can perform while configuring settings with the keyboard keys Type A Type B and Type C Example Pressing the STRINGS keyboard key to select the STRINGS 1 tone ...

Page 19: ...eyboard Overall Center keyboard Right keyboard 7Tempo Temperament select boMetronome beat blBrilliance bpTouch response 1Reverb bmSong volume 2Chorus 3Keyboard key Transpose 4Keyboard tuning Tuning 5Octave shift 8Song select Base note 9Tone selection bqUSB device mode brLayer balance bnMetronome volume bsSend channel btLocal control ckOperation tone clBack up cmOperation lock 6Temperament bkCard m...

Page 20: ...he metronome recording and playback etc page E 8 Always enter three digits when using the number keys 0 to 9 to input a value Example To input 90 enter 0 9 0 leading zero required During recording pressing and at the same time sets a value of 120 8 Song select SONG SELECT 01 to 61 Default 01 B C 0 to 9 Selects a Music Library tune page E 10 Always enter two digits when using the number keys 0 to 9...

Page 21: ...ed tone part You cannot configure octave shift settings for split tone parts 6 7 8 Temperament TEMPERAMENT Temperament select TEMPERAMENT SELECT Temperament Base note BASE NOTE Temperament 00 to 16 Base note 0 to 9 C to B Defaults Temperament 00 Equal Temperament Base note C Hold down FUNCTION as you press each of the following keyboard keys 1 TEMPERAMENT 6 2 TEMPERAMENT SELECT 7 3 BASE NOTE 8 You...

Page 22: ...load delete or format page E 21 ck Operation tone Off On Default On A Selecting Off disables sounding of the operation tone whenever a keyboard key is pressed while the FUNCTION button is depressed This setting is retained even when the digital piano is turned off The operation tone setting cannot be changed while Music Library playback is in progress while the metronome is sounding and during rec...

Page 23: ...midity or corrosive gas Areas subjected to strong electrostatic charge and digital noise Never touch the contacts of a memory card when loading it or removing it from the Digital Piano Never eject the memory card while data is being written to or loaded from it Doing so can corrupt the data on the memory card and damage the memory card slot Never insert anything besides a memory card into the card...

Page 24: ...tion performed by this Digital Piano is a quick format If you want to completely delete all of the data on the memory card format it on your computer or some other device 1 Insert the memory card you want to format into the Digital Piano s memory card slot Make sure the write protect switch of the memory card is not in the write protect position so writing is enabled 2 While holding down the FUNCT...

Page 25: ...ano You also will not be able to load or delete any file stored in any subfolder inside the MUSICDAT folder You can use the procedure below to load user song data page E 29 from a memory card to Digital Piano Music Library song number 61 After that you can play back the user song or use it for lesson play 1 On your computer copy the song data into the MUSICDAT folder The Digital Piano recognizes o...

Page 26: ...wn the FUNCTION button too long 3 While holding down the FUNCTION button use the SONG SELECT and keys to scroll between songs in the MUSICDAT folder and select the one you want You also can jump to a specific song by using the SONG SELECT keys to specify a sequential file number from 01 to 99 Note however that file numbers are not indicated in the file name 4 While holding down the FUNCTION button...

Page 27: ...ton so the CARD lamp goes out Note that the CARD lamp will not go out if you hold down the FUNCTION button too long Even when you do not have a memory card loaded in the Digital Piano s memory card slot you can save up to about 4MB of data in the Digital Piano s internal memory area You also can load and delete internal memory area data using the same procedures that you use with a memory card 1 R...

Page 28: ...re is not enough room available on the memory card 2 There is not enough room available in Digital Piano memory Action 1 Correctly load the memory card into the memory card slot 2 Do not remove the memory card while any operation is in progress 1 Create a MUSICDAT folder on the memory card or format the memory card on the Digital Piano page E 22 2 Move the file you want to load or play into the me...

Page 29: ...B 3 Memorycarddata is corrupted 1 Memorycarddata is corrupted 2 Digital Piano memory is corrupted Action This Digital Piano supports playback of SMF Format 0 or Format 1 only This Digital Piano supports playback of song data files with a maximum size of 65 Kbytes Reduce the size of the recorder song data by deleting unneeded tracks page E 15 if there are any 1 Format the memory card on the Digital...

Page 30: ...ano 3 Turn on the Digital Piano If this is the first time you are connecting the Digital Piano to your computer the driver software required to send and receive data will be installed on your computer automatically 4 Start up your computer s music software 5 Configure the music software settings to select one of the following as the MIDI device For information about how to select the MIDI device s...

Page 31: ...ower up the next time you turn it on page E 4 1 Remove the memory card from the Digital Piano s memory card slot page E 22 You will not be able to transfer data between the Digital Piano and a computer if a card is in the card slot 2 Perform steps 1 through 3 of the procedure under Connecting the Digital Piano to Your Computer on page E 28 3 Change the digital piano s USB device mode to storage Wh...

Page 32: ...py it back to the RECORDER folder and replace the current RECORDER folder contents 6 After the file copy operation is complete return the USB device mode to MIDI If you are using a Macintosh perform the eject operation drag them to the trash can While holding down the FUNCTION button press the applicable keyboard key See USB device mode USB DEVICE MODE on page E 20 for more information Returning t...

Page 33: ...e contents of the memory card currently loaded in the Digital Piano s card slot and perform copy delete and other card operations from your computer 1 Insert the memory card into the Digital Piano s card slot 2 Perform the procedure starting from step 2 on page E 29 In step 4 of the procedure SD_MMC will appear in place of PIANO You can double click SD_MMC to display the contents of the card loade...

Page 34: ...er to open and close during assembly creating the risk of personal injury to your hands and fingers Take care that you do not pinch your fingers between parts when assembling them 1 Unfasten the band 1 that bundles the pedal cable to the back of crosspiece D and pull the pedal cord out from the crosspiece 2 Attach side panels A and B to crosspiece D Secure the side panels using four screws E When ...

Page 35: ...als are pressed IMPORTANT Pressing the pedals without adjusting height adjustment screw 7 can result in damage to crosspiece D Always make sure you adjust height adjustment screw 7 before operating the pedals 7 Place the piano onto the stand IMPORTANT In order to ensure you do not get your fingers pinched between the piano and the stand grasp the piano on its sides not its ends at the locations ma...

Page 36: ...tor that comes with the Digital Piano into its power terminal DC24V Using the Clip N z To fasten the clip As shown in the illustration press down on a to force the tip of the clip into the slot Press down until you hear the clip click securely into place z To release the clip As shown in the illustration press b in the direction indicated by the arrow 2 Orienting the pedal plug as shown in the ill...

Page 37: ...d power outlet as shown in the illustration below 1 Install the music stand by inserting its pegs into the holes in the top of the piano 2 Install the headphones hook Household power outlet AC adaptor Power cord To install the music stand and headphones hook 2 1 Insert the headphones hook L into the two holes on the bottom of the piano 2 2 Use screw M to secure the headphones hook in place L M 2 2...

Page 38: ...n or unplugging the AC adaptor The AC adaptor will become warm to the touch after very long use This is normal and does not indicate malfunction Use the AC adaptor so its label surface is pointed downwards The AC adaptor becomes prone to emitting electromagnetic waves when the label surface is facing upwards Connect commercially available headphones to the PHONES jacks Connecting headphones to eit...

Page 39: ... this configuration you must set the audio equipment s input selector to the setting that specifies the terminal such as AUX IN to which the piano is connected Use the piano s VOLUME controller to adjust the volume level Connecting to a Musical Instrument Amplifier 2 Use commercially available cables to connect the amplifier to the piano s LINE OUT jacks as shown in Figure 2 LINE OUT R jack output...

Page 40: ...xt turn the digital piano back on and then restart the music software on your computer I cannot store data to a memory card or load data from a memory card See Error Indicators on page E 26 It takes a long time before I can use the Digital Piano after I turn it on Digital Piano memory data was corrupted because a data transfer operation with a computer was in progress the last time you turned off ...

Page 41: ...otes total Recorded Data Protection Built in flash memory Pedals Damper with half pedal operation Soft Sostenuto Other Functions Touch Select 3 types Off Transpose 2 octaves 12 to 0 to 12 Tuning A4 440 0 Hz 99 cents variable Temperament Octave shift Operation Lock MIDI 16 channel multi timbre receive SD Memory Card SD memory card slot Supported SD Memory Cards Up to 2GB Functions SMF playback file...

Page 42: ...g the window and using headphones Any reproduction of the contents of this manual either in part or its entirety is prohibited Except for your own personal use any other use of the contents of this manual without the consent of CASIO is prohibited under copyright laws IN NO EVENT SHALL CASIO BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS BUSINESS INTE...

Page 43: ...he electrical load output to exceed the label rating 12 Make sure the surrounding area is dry before plugging into a power source 13 Make sure the product is oriented correctly 14 Unplug the product during lightning storms or when you do not plan to use it for a long time 15 Do not allow product ventilation openings to become blocked Install the product in accordance with the manufacturer s instru...

Page 44: ...bourin 18 Menuet BWV Anh 114 Clavierbüchlein der Anna Magdalena Bach 19 Inventio 1 BWV 772 20 Inventio 8 BWV 779 21 Inventio 13 BWV 784 22 Praeludium 1 BWV 846 Das Wohltemperierte Klavier 1 23 Le Coucou 24 Gavotte 25 Sonatina Op 36 1 1st Mov 26 Sonatine Op 20 1 1st Mov 27 Sonate K 545 1st Mov 28 Sonate K 331 3rd Mov Turkish March 29 Rondo K 485 30 Für Elise 31 Marcia alla Turca 32 Sonate Op 13 Pat...

Page 45: ...elect Modulation Portamento Time Data entry LSB MSB 2 Volume Pan Expression DSP Parameter0 2 DSP Parameter1 2 DSP Parameter2 2 DSP Parameter3 2 Damper Portamento Switch Sostenuto Soft pedal Vibrato rate Vibrato depth Vibrato delay DSP Parameter4 2 DSP Parameter5 2 DSP Parameter6 2 DSP Parameter7 2 Portamento Control Reverb send Chorus send RPN LSB MSB 2 All sound off Reset all controller Model AP ...

Page 46: ...at the packaging conforms to the environmental protection legislation in Germany Esta marca de reciclaje indica que el empaquetado se ajusta a la legislación de protección ambiental en Alemania MA0906 A Printed in China AP420ES1A C ...

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