Kawai CL26, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...CL26 Owner s Manual Settings Appendix Internal Songs Playing the Piano Preparation Before Use...

Page 2: ...ing this Kawai digital piano This owner s manual contains important information regarding the usage and operation of the CL26 digital piano Please read all sections carefully keeping this manual handy...

Page 3: ...fortissimo passages while preserving delicate pianissimo control to satisfy the demands of even the most discerning pianist Harmonic Imaging HI sound technology 88 key piano sampling The CL26 digital...

Page 4: ...he exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the leterature accompanying the produ...

Page 5: ...to the outlet contact an electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the plug When disconnecting the AC power cord s plug always hold the plug and pull it to remove...

Page 6: ...ch as lighted candles on the product CAUTION Indicates a potential hazard that could result in injury or damage to the product or other property if the product is handled incorrectly Using the product...

Page 7: ...onment and human health which could otherwise arise due to inappropriate waste handling For further details please contact your local authority European Union only This instrument complies with the li...

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Page 9: ...rangement types 18 Concert Magic song list 19 Settings Keyboard and Sound Settings 20 1 Touch 21 2 Transpose 22 3 Tuning 23 4 Reverb 24 5 Concert Magic Mode 25 MIDI Settings 26 MIDI Overview 26 1 MIDI...

Page 10: ...just the tempo and time signature settings f CONCERT MAGIC button This button is used to select the desired Concert Magic song g DEMO button This button is used to start stop playback of the CL26 digi...

Page 11: ...ers 4 Adjusting the volume Turn the VOLUME knob clockwise or anti clockwise to increase or decrease the volume level of the instrument s speakers or headphones if connected Increase volume Decrease vo...

Page 12: ...ir An ensemble of singing voices A0 Selecting a sound Method 1 Press the SOUND SELECT button repeatedly to cycle through the 8 available instrument sounds Power On Press once Press 7 times Press 8 tim...

Page 13: ...ing Dual Mode Press and hold the SOUND SELECT button then press two of the lowest eight keys simultaneously The sounds corresponding to the two keys will be layered together Concert Grand Studio Grand...

Page 14: ...keys as shown in the illustration below The metronome can be set to one of six time signatures 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 and 6 8 Lowest key h o l d Metronome Time Signature 6 8 5 4 4 4 3 4 2 4 1 4 Adjusting...

Page 15: ...Playing the demo songs Press the DEMO button The LED indicator for the DEMO button will start to flash and the Concert Grand demo song will start to play When the Concert Grand demo song has finished...

Page 16: ...3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Concert Magic song no h o l d Lowest key 2 Listening to the selected Concert Magic song Press the DEMO button The LED indicator for the DEMO button will turn on and the selected...

Page 17: ...the CONCERT MAGIC button press the DEMO button The LED indicator for the DEMO button will turn on and the selected Concert Magic song will start to play When the selected song finishes the next song...

Page 18: ...ay especially if they are familiar to the player To perform them tap out the rhythm of the melody on any key of the keyboard Singing along as the rhythm is tapped can be helpful For example when playi...

Page 19: ...epublic MP 16 Yankee Doodle MP 17 Danny Boy EB 18 Clementine MP 19 Auld Lang Syne MP 20 Oh Susanna SK 21 Camptown Races MP 22 When The Saints Go Marching In EB 23 The Entertainer SK No Song Name Type...

Page 20: ...of reverberation added to the sound Room Concert Magic Mode Change the Concert Magic playing mode Normal Changing settings Press and hold the METRONOME and CONCERT MAGIC buttons simultaneously then p...

Page 21: ...acoustic piano D0 Heavy Requires a heavier touch to produce a loud volume This setting is recommended for players with stronger fingers E0 Constant A constant volume is produced regardless of how har...

Page 22: ...ting While still holding the METRONOME and CONCERT MAGIC buttons press the key assigned to the desired Transpose value The adjusted Transpose setting will be applied immediately The Off and On keys ca...

Page 23: ...ed pitch using the number keys indicated below The and keys can also be used to lower raise the pitch in 0 5 Hz steps The adjusted Tuning setting will be applied immediately The Tuning setting can be...

Page 24: ...ables the reverb effect A 1 On Re Enables the reverb effect B 1 Changing the Reverb type Press and hold the METRONOME and CONCERT MAGIC buttons simultaneously then press the B1 key to select the Rever...

Page 25: ...e Concert Magic Mode Press and hold the METRONOME and CONCERT MAGIC buttons simultaneously then press the C2 key to select the Concert Magic Mode setting While still holding the METRONOME and CONCERT...

Page 26: ...he transmit channels are used to transmit data to another MIDI device The illustration below shows three musical instruments connected together using MIDI Transmitting instrument a Receiving instrumen...

Page 27: ...the METRONOME and CONCERT MAGIC buttons Use the included Function Labels page 10 to reference the CL26 s MIDI settings more conveniently MIDI functions The CL26 digital piano supports the following MI...

Page 28: ...RONOME and CONCERT MAGIC buttons input the desired MIDI Channel using the number keys indicated below The selected MIDI Channel setting will be applied immediately The MIDI Channel setting can be set...

Page 29: ...Local Control setting Press and hold the METRONOME and CONCERT MAGIC buttons simultaneously then press the E2 key to select the Local Control setting While still holding the METRONOME and CONCERT MAGI...

Page 30: ...d the METRONOME and CONCERT MAGIC buttons simultaneously then press the F2 key to select the Multi timbral Mode setting While still holding the METRONOME and CONCERT MAGIC buttons press the key assign...

Page 31: ...Changing the Transmit MIDI Program Change setting Press and hold the METRONOME and CONCERT MAGIC buttons simultaneously then press the G2 key to select the Transmit MIDI Program Change setting While...

Page 32: ...I Program Change setting While still holding the METRONOME and CONCERT MAGIC buttons input the desired Program Change Number using the number keys indicated below The inputted Program Change Number wi...

Page 33: ...ctivity A6 30 min The instrument will turn off automatically after 30 minutes of inactivity G6 Changing the Auto Power Off setting Press and hold the METRONOME and CONCERT MAGIC buttons then press the...

Page 34: ...Body a Side Panels b and Back Board c Place the Main Unit a on the floor with its back side facing down then place the left and right Side Panels b beside the Main Unit as shown in the illustration At...

Page 35: ...the assembled instrument does not wobble from side to side 3 Attaching the Music Rest Attach the Music Rest d by carefully inserting the legs into the holes on the top of the Main Unit 4 Connecting th...

Page 36: ...is firmly attached to the instrument and connected to an AC outlet p 11 Sound The instrument is turned on however no sound is produced when the keys are played Check that the VOLUME knob is not set to...

Page 37: ...8 Tempo 10 300 bpm Demo Songs 8 songs Concert Magic 40 songs MIDI Functions MIDI Channel Local Control Multi timbral mode Transmit MIDI Program Change Other Functions Dual Mode Touch Transpose Tuning...

Page 38: ...NI mode is ON Specifying MIDI channels automatically turns it OFF Note Number True voice 15 113 0 127 15 113 with Transpose Velocity Note ON Note OFF 9nH v 1 127 9nH v 0 After Touch Key s Ch s Pitch B...

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Page 40: ...CL26 Owner s Manual KPSZ 0474 817080 OW1054E J1107 Version 3 Printed in Indonesia Copyright 2011 Kawai Musical Instruments Mfg Co Ltd All Rights Reserved...