Kawai Digital Piano CN41, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...2 PLAYING THE PIANO LESSON FUNCTION 3 RECORDER 4 MENU FUNCTIONS 6 1 PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS APPENDICES 7 USB TO DEVICE OPERATIONS 5 CN41 Owner s Manual...

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Page 3: ...LAYER OCTAVE SHIFT 46 5 LAYER DYNAMICS 47 6 DAMPER HOLD ON OFF 48 7 TUNING 49 8 TEMPERAMENT 50 9 KEY OF TEMPERAMENT 52 MIDI OVERVIEW 53 CN41 MIDI FUNCTIONS 53 10 MIDI CHANNEL 54 11 LOCAL CONTROL ON O...

Page 4: ...se instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the...

Page 5: ...periods of time at high volume levels Doing so may result in hearing problems It is a good practice to have the instrument near the AC outlet and the power cord plug in a position so that it can read...

Page 6: ...may result in breakdown or short circuit The product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing No objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the product Take care not to allow an...

Page 7: ...ng it to an appropriate collection point You should not mix it with general household waste Disposing of this product correctly will prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human hea...

Page 8: ...r more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from...

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Page 10: ...l provide the correct melody and accompaniment notes regardless of which keys are pressed Anybody young or old can enjoy Concert Magic from the moment they sit down at the CN41 Page 23 LESSON Press th...

Page 11: ...keyboard into two sections upperandlower allowingeither part to be played with a different sound Page 16 REVERB Use the REVERB button to add reverberation to the sound simulating the acoustic environ...

Page 12: ...located at the right end of the front panel Press the POWER SWITCH again to turn off the power When the POWER button is pressed the LED indicator for the PIANO1 button will turn on and the Concert Gr...

Page 13: ...Demo songs from another category will then be selected at random Step3 Press the CONCERT MAGIC and LESSON buttons simultaneously again or press the PLAY STOP button to exit the demo mode PIANO 1 Conce...

Page 14: ...tion PRESET SOUNDS PIANO 1 Concert Grand HARPSI MALLETS Harpsichord Studio Grand Harpsichord 2 Mellow Grand Vibraphone Jazz Grand Clavi PIANO 2 Modern Piano STRINGS Slow Strings Honky Tonk String Pad...

Page 15: ...change the String Ensemble sound to Slow Strings press and hold the PIANO 1 button and press the STRINGS button again If two sound variations assigned to the same SOUND SELECT button are to be layere...

Page 16: ...efault split point is set between B2 and C3 This point can be moved to any key on the keyboard Step2 Press and hold the SPLIT button then press a key on the keyboard The pressed key will become the lo...

Page 17: ...other sound variation assigned to that button Step6 Use the BALANCE slider to adjust the volume balance between the upper and lower sections Step7 Press the SPLIT button to exit the split mode The LED...

Page 18: ...ng Sounds in Four Hands Mode When in FOUR HANDS mode the method for selecting sounds is the same as in SPLIT mode Press the desired SOUND SELECT button to change the sound for the upper section or pre...

Page 19: ...re are six types of reverb available Room 1 Room 2 Stage Hall 1 Hall 2 and Plate Step1 Press the REVERB button The LED indicator will turn on to indicate that reverb is in use Press and hold the REVER...

Page 20: ...tortion effect The soft pedal is used to change the speed of the rotor between SLOW and FAST Step1 Press the EFFECTS button The LED indicator will turn on to indicate that the effect is in use Press a...

Page 21: ...sound When the power is turned off the touch settings will return to the default settings LIGHT and HEAVY do not represent the physical weight of the keys These are settings that affect the sensitivi...

Page 22: ...e half step while each time the VALUE T button is pressed the transpose value is decreased by one half step The piano can be transposed by up to 12 half steps higher or 12 half steps lower Pressing th...

Page 23: ...r old can enjoy playing music from the moment they sit down at the CN41 piano SELECTING A SONG The 88 Concert Magic songs are assigned to each of the 88 keys and classified by song category into eight...

Page 24: ...d song is assigned Then press the PLAY STOP button Step2 Press the PLAY STOP button again to finish listening to the song PERFORMING A SONG Step1 Tap out the rhythm of the selected song on any one of...

Page 25: ...three different arrangement types depending on the skill level required to perform them EASY BEAT These are the easiest songs to play To perform them simply tap out a constant steady beat on any key...

Page 26: ...y and SK for Skillful STEADY BEAT Steady Beat allows Concert Magic songs to be played by simply tapping any key with a constant steady beat regardless of the song arrangement type Step1 Press and hold...

Page 27: ...press the piano key to which the desired song is assigned The CN41 piano will play back the selected song and then continue to play the rest of the songs in the same category To stop the demo press th...

Page 28: ...gain to stop the metronome CHANGING THE TIME SIGNATURE AND RHYTHM The metronome produces two types of click with the louder click heard on every fourth beat this is a 4 beat or 4 4 time signature The...

Page 29: ...on whether the tempo or time signature is being adjusted ADJUSTING THE METRONOME VOLUME The volume level of the metronome can also be adjusted Step1 Press the TEMPO and BEAT buttons simultaneously The...

Page 30: ...43 Funk 3 44 Funk Shuffle 1 45 Funk Shuffle 2 46 Buzz Beat 47 Disco 1 48 Disco 2 49 Hip Hop 1 50 Hip Hop 2 No Rhythm 51 Hip Hop 3 52 Hip Hop 4 53 Techno 1 54 Techno 2 55 Techno 3 56 Heavy Techno 57 8...

Page 31: ...LESSON button will turn on to indicate that lesson mode is enabled The currently selected book name will be shown in the LCD display Lesson availability differs according to geographical location Les...

Page 32: ...ressed DUAL or SPLIT sounds cannot be selected in LESSON mode 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 t...

Page 33: ...button to stop recording the lesson practice PLAYING BACK THE RECORDING Step1 Press the PLAY STOP button to listen to the recording The performance that has been recorded will be played The left and r...

Page 34: ...to be recorded first on one track then the right hand part to be recorded later on the other track while listening to the first part When recording or playing back a song each part track can be re rec...

Page 35: ...completely erase the previous one The total recording capacity of the CN41 piano s memory is approximately 15 000 notes with button and pedal presses also counted as one note When the maximum capacity...

Page 36: ...4 Press the PLAY STOP button again and the recorded song will start to play Playback information will be shown in the LCD display Step 5 Press the PLAY STOP button again to stop playback and return t...

Page 37: ...ng and part A confirmation message will be shown in the LCD display Step 4 Press the REC button again to confirm erasing the selected song and part To cancel the erase operation in Step 3 press the PL...

Page 38: ...onstoscrollthroughthelistoffilesanddirectories thenpresstheVALUE buttons to select the song or enter the directory shown in the first line of the LCD display Select the DIR UP entry to return to the p...

Page 39: ...B device and pressing the USB button press the VALUE S button to enter USB Recorder mode If the USB device is empty Empty_Song will be shown on the first line of the LCD display Press the MENU buttons...

Page 40: ...VALUE buttons to adjust the volume level of the USB Recorder The volume level of USB Recorder songs can be changed from 0 to 100 SAVING THE RECORDED SONG TO THE USB DEVICE When selecting another song...

Page 41: ...the MENU buttons to scroll through the list of files and directories then press the VALUE button to select the destination directory in which to save the internal song Step4 Press the REC button again...

Page 42: ...MENU and VALUE buttons to scroll through the list of files and directories then press the REC button to select the song to be copied Reading will appear briefly then a confirmation request will be sh...

Page 43: ...new directory on the USB device Executing and then Complete will be shown in the LCD display 6 FORMAT This menu can be used to format a USB device for use in the CN41 piano Step1 Press the VALUE butto...

Page 44: ...ayed Press the MENU buttons to scroll through the various menu items in ascending descending order 1 BRILLIANCE This function allows the brightness of the sound to be adjusted Step 1 Press the MENU bu...

Page 45: ...ill return to the default setting of 0 each time the power is turned off Use the User Memory function page 60 to save the desired Lower Octave Shift setting allowing the current Lower Octave Shift set...

Page 46: ...cert Grand Piano and String Ensemble sounds the octave range for the String Ensemble sound can be raised or lowered Step 1 Press the MENU buttons to select the Layer Octave Shift function The Layer Oc...

Page 47: ...rt Grand Piano and String Ensemble sounds simultaneously using DUAL mode the Layer Dynamics function can be used to adjust the String Ensemble dynamics Step 1 Press the MENU buttons to select the Laye...

Page 48: ...o ON and the sustain pedal is depressed sustained sounds will be sustained even after the keys are released When set to OFF and the sustain pedal is depressed sustained sounds will begin to decay fade...

Page 49: ...to set the desired Tuning value The value can be set within the range of 427 0 to 453 0 Hz The pitch will be changed by 0 5 Hz each time one of the VALUE buttons is pressed Step 3 Press any one of the...

Page 50: ...is very limited for use with chords but it produces very characteristic melodic lines Meantone temperament Meantone This temperament which uses a mean between a major and minor whole tone to eliminate...

Page 51: ...lt setting of Equal Temperament Piano each time the power is turned off Use the User Memory function page 60 to save the desired Temperament setting allowing the current Temperament setting to remain...

Page 52: ...2 Press the VALUE buttons to set the desired Key of Temperament The key can be set within the range of C to B Please note that changing the key of the temperament will only change the balance of the t...

Page 53: ...eft right DEMO CONCERT MAGIC max min MASTER VOLUME TOUCH TRANS POSE PIANO 1 SONG 1 PART 1 2 2 3 4 5 PIANO 2 E PIANO CHURCH ORG AN HARPSI CHORD VIBRA PHONE STRING S CHOIR VALUE MIDI OUT MIDI IN MIDI OU...

Page 54: ...s turned on This is called omni mode on The CN41 piano will switch to omni mode off when a specific channel is selected using the MIDI channel function and data will only be received on that specified...

Page 55: ...buttons to select the Local Control ON OFF function ON or OFF will be shown on the second line of the LCD display Step 2 Press the VALUE buttons to turn the Local Control function ON or OFF Step 3 Pre...

Page 56: ...other panel information will be transmitted via MIDI Please refer to page 58 for information regarding Multi Timbral mode Step 1 Press the MENU buttons to select the Transmit Program Change ON OFF fu...

Page 57: ...Number function The Program Change Number will be shown on the second line of the LCD display Step 2 Press the VALUE buttons to set the desired Program Change Number The value can be set within the ra...

Page 58: ...ted in the right half of the chart in page 66 to 72 Please refer to page 59 for information regarding the Channel Mute function Multi Timbral OFF This turns off the Multi Timbral capability Only one M...

Page 59: ...display Step 2 Press the VALUE buttons to set the Play Mute status Step 3 Press any one of the SOUND SELECT buttons to exit the menu The Channel Mute function will return to the default settings of O...

Page 60: ...LCD display Step 2 Press the VALUE buttons to set the desired MIDI Clock setting Step 3 Press any one of the SOUND SELECT buttons to exit the menu 17 USER MEMORY This function allows the CN41 piano t...

Page 61: ...This function will reset the CN41 piano to the default factory settings and is displayed only when the User Memory function has been used All parameters saved in the User Memory will be reset to the f...

Page 62: ...these jacks The CN41 piano s sound is mixed with the LINE IN signals The CN41 piano s VOLUME slider controls the output level of its own sound without affecting the level of the LINE IN signal 6 LINE...

Page 63: ...g USB cable to the CN41 piano first connect the USB cable and then turn the power of the CN41 piano on It may take some time to start communication when the CN41 piano is connected to the computer via...

Page 64: ...board B tighten the already provided screws one each on the left and right sides and then tighten two screws F on each side 4 Untie and pull out the pedal cable 5 Set the back panel D and tighten the...

Page 65: ...fix the cord with the cord clamp J make sure that the protrusion of the connector is facing the correct direction and insert the connector straight 11 Turn the adjustor bolt E at the bottom of the pe...

Page 66: ...ason 0 18 95 7 20 Full Ensemble 0 19 95 1 21 Diapason Oct 0 20 95 6 20 HARPSI MALLETS Harpsichord 0 21 121 0 7 Harpsichord 2 0 22 121 3 7 Vibraphone 0 23 121 0 12 Clavi 0 24 121 0 8 STRINGS Slow Strin...

Page 67: ...21 1 15 Carillon 0 65 121 2 15 Dulcimer 0 66 121 0 16 OTHERS DRAWBAR Soft Solo 0 67 95 8 17 Drawbar Organ 3 0 68 95 1 17 Jazzer 0 69 95 1 18 Hi Lo 0 70 95 3 17 Drawbar Organ 4 0 71 121 3 17 Electronic...

Page 68: ...0 29 Cutting Guitar 0 112 121 1 29 Country Lead 0 113 121 3 29 Overdrive Guitar 0 114 121 0 30 Dynamic Ov drive 0 115 121 1 30 Distortion 0 116 121 0 31 Dist Feedback 0 117 121 1 31 Dist Rhythm 0 118...

Page 69: ...BRASS Trumpet 1 32 121 0 57 Solo Trumpet 1 33 121 1 57 Flugel Horn 1 34 95 1 57 Sentimental Bone 1 35 95 7 58 Trombone 1 36 121 0 58 Trombone 2 1 37 121 1 58 Bright Trombone 1 38 121 2 58 Tuba 1 39 1...

Page 70: ...a 1 77 121 0 80 OTHERS SYNTH LEAD Square 1 78 121 0 81 Square 2 1 79 121 1 81 Sine 1 80 121 2 81 Classic Synth 1 81 121 0 82 Classic Synth 2 1 82 121 1 82 Lead 1 83 121 2 82 Classic Synth 3 1 84 121 3...

Page 71: ...112 OTHERS PERCUSSION Tinkle Bell 1 126 121 0 113 Agogo 1 127 121 0 114 Steel Drums 1 128 121 0 115 Woodblock 2 1 121 0 116 Castanet 2 2 121 1 116 Taiko Drums 2 3 121 0 117 Concert BD 2 4 121 1 117 M...

Page 72: ...21 5 126 Train 2 38 121 6 126 Jet Plane 2 39 121 7 126 Starship 2 40 121 8 126 Burst Noise 2 41 121 9 126 Applause 2 42 121 0 127 Laughing 2 43 121 1 127 Screaming 2 44 121 2 127 Punch 2 45 121 3 127...

Page 73: ...Bell Ride Bell Ride Bell Ride Bell Ride Bell F Tambourine Tambourine Tambourine Tambourine Tambourine G Splash Cymbal Splash Cymbal Splash Cymbal Splash Cymbal Splash Cymbal G Cowbell Cowbell Cowbell...

Page 74: ...bourine Punch G Splash Cymbal Splash Cymbal Splash Cymbal Heart Beat G Cowbell Cowbell Cowbell Footsteps 1 A Crash Cymbal 2 Crash Cymbal 2 Concert Cymbal 2 Footsteps 2 A Vibra slap Vibra slap Vibra sl...

Page 75: ...ght Light Normal Heavy Heavy Off MIDI 16 part multi timbral capability Lesson Function Right left part balance adjustable Tempo adjustable Please refer to the separate Internal Song List booklet for a...

Page 76: ...4 0b EB Chorus 0c Flanger 0E 00 03 06 08 00 Reverb Off 01 Room 2 02 Stage 03 Hall 1 06 Room 1 07 Hall 2 08 Plate 14 00 7F Dual Split balance 16 1F 60 Tune 40 440 Hz 17 00 7F 00 Program Change Off 7F...

Page 77: ...75 76 77 78 84 91 93 98 99 100 101 Right pedal Center pedal Left pedal Bank Select Modulation Portament Time Data Entry Volume Panpot Expression Pedal Sustain Pedal Portament Sostenuto Pedal Soft Peda...

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Page 80: ...Copyright 2007 KAWAI Musical Instruments Mfg Co Ltd All Rights Reserved CA41 Owner s Manual KPSZ 0185 815910 OW1005E S0703 Printed in Indonesia...