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Quick Start Guide

Follow these instructions to set up your Gini Learning Keyboard™.

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Summary of Contents for Gini Learning Keyboard

Page 1: ...Quick Start Guide Follow these instructions to set up your Gini Learning Keyboard TV not included ...

Page 2: ...t octaves to allow children to quickly identify where on the keyboard they should focus their attention You may want to start your child in Standalone Mode where our innovative in key light system not only shows the notes that a child should play for a song but also shows which note is coming up so that children have time to prepare and position their hands properly to play a song Once children ga...

Page 3: ...Dance Party Green Thumb Gardening Giant Music Player Jetpack Journey Meteor Catch Jam Session Play a Song Main Curriculum Secondary Curriculum Parent Tip 1 While the games and practice activities are all meant to be played by the child on their own music is a complex concept They will learn quicker and more easily if you help them along by modeling the activities for them 2 ...

Page 4: ...Letters Button 7 5 Rhythm Buttons Pop Rock R B Jazz Latin 8 6 Instrument Buttons Piano Marimba Strings Flute Synthesizer Steel Drum 9 Metronome Button 10 D Pad 8 Directional 11 Exit Button 12 Record indicator 13 Help Button 14 Record Button Red Button 15 Play Button Green Button 16 Smart Wheel 17 Stop Button Enter Button 18 Keyboard 19 DC Jack 20 Microphone Jack Microphone not Included 21 Headphon...

Page 5: ...et a sense for how each song should be played The avatars or letters can light up in this mode in order to show children which keys are being played throughout a song In Practice an innovative LED light system shows children what keys to press to play the song To improve the ability to learn these LED lights do not just light up at the moment they should be played but rather travel down the approp...

Page 6: ...m Session sections of TV Mode allow children to explore a variety of songs and even record their own music Look for the sections of TV Mode that your child enjoys best and encourage them to revisit these sections as they improve their skills Going back to replay songs and games is an excellent way to enhance learning improve skills build confidence and foster an appreciation of music All of these ...

Page 7: ...D Card Slot microSD Card Not Included Parent Tip 4 Correct fingering and hand position are very important to playing at tempo Watch your child play and see if they are using the suggested fingering and hand position If not gently guide them to improve their hand position and to use multiple fingers to press keys 22 23 24 25 26 28 27 TV Console ...

Page 8: ...ltiple levels of difficulty This will help your child learn the notes of the song and allow them to practice playing it in a fun way Keyboard Games Build finger strength and dexterity with these keyboard based games A variety of formats give children the opportunity to practice musical concepts within games Keep learning fresh with fun engaging keyboard games Additional Content Find a selection of...

Page 9: ...he television 3 Insert the Power Adapter Jack into the TV Console and then plug the Power Adapter into a power outlet 4 Turn on the television and then set the proper HDMI input 5 Press and hold the Power Button on the TV Console until the green light comes on 6 To turn the TV Console off press the Power Button again The green light will turn off Light Ferrite core HDMI In Port Power Adapter Jack ...

Page 10: ...y Insert the Power Adapter Jack into the keyboard and then plug the Power Adapter into a power outlet Wirelessly Connecting the Keyboard to the TV Console 1 Press the keyboard s Power Button to turn on the controller Toggle the keyboard into TV Mode 2 Once a wireless connection between the keyboard and the TV Console is established a sound effect indicating connection will be heard 3 When finished...

Page 11: ...al Controls icon 2 In the Parental Controls menu select Wi Fi Settings 3 Make sure Wi Fi is on The television will list the available networks Select the network that you would like to connect to and enter a password if needed When the connection is set up select the check mark at the top of the screen to return to the Parental Controls menu Note Gini Learning KeyboardTM supports 802 11 b g n wire...

Page 12: ... will restart and you will prompted to register your Gini Learning Keyboard Complete the necessary steps to register your console 4 Don t forget to set a parental control passcode when you re done to prevent your child from accessing the console settings 1 1 The terms HDMI and HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC ...

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