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... a Piano Bank of 50 piano tunes. ❐ 120 rhythms A selection of tones includes stereo piano and synthesized sounds, drum sets, and much more. You can be configured to the keyboard. 706A-E-007A E-5 Main Features ❐ 500 tones A wide selection of rhythms cover rock, pops, jazz and just about any other musical style imaginable. ❐ Auto Accompaniment Simply play a chord and the corresponding rhythm, bass, and chord parts play along with your keyboard, use special CASIO conversion software to convert SMF data...
... a Piano Bank of 50 piano tunes. ❐ 120 rhythms A selection of tones includes stereo piano and synthesized sounds, drum sets, and much more. You can be configured to the keyboard. 706A-E-007A E-5 Main Features ❐ 500 tones A wide selection of rhythms cover rock, pops, jazz and just about any other musical style imaginable. ❐ Auto Accompaniment Simply play a chord and the corresponding rhythm, bass, and chord parts play along with your keyboard, use special CASIO conversion software to convert SMF data...
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... Synchro Starting Accompaniment with Rhythm Play E-35 Finishing with a Built-in the Song Bank Tunes E-48 General MIDI Tone E-49 Changing the Settings E-49 Troubleshooting E-51 Specifications E-53 Care of your keyboard ........ E-54 Appendix A-1 Tone List A-1 Drum Assignment List A-6 FINGERED Chord Chart A-7 Rhythm List A-8 Song List A-9 MIDI messages that can be sent and received using the USB port 706A-E-009A E-7 E-37 Parts and Tracks E-37 Recording Play Along with an Ending Pattern E-36 Using One-touch Preset E-36 Song Memory Function ...... Contents Auto Accompaniment...
... Synchro Starting Accompaniment with Rhythm Play E-35 Finishing with a Built-in the Song Bank Tunes E-48 General MIDI Tone E-49 Changing the Settings E-49 Troubleshooting E-51 Specifications E-53 Care of your keyboard ........ E-54 Appendix A-1 Tone List A-1 Drum Assignment List A-6 FINGERED Chord Chart A-7 Rhythm List A-8 Song List A-9 MIDI messages that can be sent and received using the USB port 706A-E-009A E-7 E-37 Parts and Tracks E-37 Recording Play Along with an Ending Pattern E-36 Using One-touch Preset E-36 Song Memory Function ...... Contents Auto Accompaniment...
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... 4 Power indicator 5 KEY CONTROL/TRANSPOSE buttons 6 button 7 SING ALONG button 8 SETTING button 9 REVERB/CHORUS button 0 SONG MEMORY button A ONE TOUCH PRESET button B TONE button C RHYTHM button G ADVANCED 3-STEP LESSON SYSTEM D SPEAK button E METRONOME button F LEFT/TRACK 1 button G RIGHT/TRACK 2 button H PRACTICE PHRASE button I STEP 1 to 3 button J SCORING 1 to 3 button K SPLIT button L LAYER button M Speaker N RHYTHM list O TONE list P SONG BANK/SING ALONG list Q Display R PIANO BANK list S CHORD root names T Percussion instrument list U Voice 1 to 5 V MAIN VOLUME slider W MODE switch...
... 4 Power indicator 5 KEY CONTROL/TRANSPOSE buttons 6 button 7 SING ALONG button 8 SETTING button 9 REVERB/CHORUS button 0 SONG MEMORY button A ONE TOUCH PRESET button B TONE button C RHYTHM button G ADVANCED 3-STEP LESSON SYSTEM D SPEAK button E METRONOME button F LEFT/TRACK 1 button G RIGHT/TRACK 2 button H PRACTICE PHRASE button I STEP 1 to 3 button J SCORING 1 to 3 button K SPLIT button L LAYER button M Speaker N RHYTHM list O TONE list P SONG BANK/SING ALONG list Q Display R PIANO BANK list S CHORD root names T Percussion instrument list U Voice 1 to 5 V MAIN VOLUME slider W MODE switch...
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... the touch. Electrical Power The song memory data is retained as long as the keyboard is in use only the AC adaptor specified for about 6 minutes. GDuring Use • Never pull on the cord with excessive force. • Never repeatedly pull on the keyboard to the power cord. Power Supply Using the AC Adaptor Make sure that you use . When this function is turned off, the keyboard does not turn power back on without performing any operation...
... the touch. Electrical Power The song memory data is retained as long as the keyboard is in use only the AC adaptor specified for about 6 minutes. GDuring Use • Never pull on the cord with excessive force. • Never repeatedly pull on the keyboard to the power cord. Power Supply Using the AC Adaptor Make sure that you use . When this function is turned off, the keyboard does not turn power back on without performing any operation...
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... 2) Connect the keyboard to which you will be lost. NOTE • Be sure to use a connecting cord that has a stereo standard plug on page E-47 for full details. Sustain/Assignable jack Terminal You can then adjust volume to a musical instrument amplifier, set the input selector of the notes being played. SUSTAIN/ASSIGNABLE JACK Terminal SP-20 Sustain Pedal • With piano tones, depressing the pedal causes notes to linger, much like a piano's damper pedal. • With organ tones...
... 2) Connect the keyboard to which you will be lost. NOTE • Be sure to use a connecting cord that has a stereo standard plug on page E-47 for full details. Sustain/Assignable jack Terminal You can then adjust volume to a musical instrument amplifier, set the input selector of the notes being played. SUSTAIN/ASSIGNABLE JACK Terminal SP-20 Sustain Pedal • With piano tones, depressing the pedal causes notes to linger, much like a piano's damper pedal. • With organ tones...
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... Basic Operations SING ALONG REVERB/CHORUS POWER TONE Number buttons [+] / [-] MAIN VOLUME MODE SONG BANK This section provides information on the keyboard console. To play the keyboard 1 Press the POWER button to turn the keyboard on. 2 Set the MODE switch to NORMAL. 3 Use the MAIN VOLUME slider to set the volume to input the three-digit tone number of the drum sets is selected (tone numbers 490 through 499), each keyboard key is 000 STEREO GRAND PIANO. If you input one or two digits and stop, the display will...
... Basic Operations SING ALONG REVERB/CHORUS POWER TONE Number buttons [+] / [-] MAIN VOLUME MODE SONG BANK This section provides information on the keyboard console. To play the keyboard 1 Press the POWER button to turn the keyboard on. 2 Set the MODE switch to NORMAL. 3 Use the MAIN VOLUME slider to set the volume to input the three-digit tone number of the drum sets is selected (tone numbers 490 through 499), each keyboard key is 000 STEREO GRAND PIANO. If you input one or two digits and stop, the display will...
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... default Song Bank tune setting whenever you turn on keyboard power. • You can also play back the tunes you want to play of the tune. Playing a Built-in Tune SONG BANK TEMPO PIANO BANK TONE Number buttons [+] / [-] REPEAT REW FF PLAY/STOP PAUSE Your keyboard comes with the built-in tune. * The Sing Along Mode reduces the volume of the melody part of the built-in tunes and changes the tone selection to one that makes it . 706A-E-021A E-19 Indicators appear Keyboard keys used Chord...
... default Song Bank tune setting whenever you turn on keyboard power. • You can also play back the tunes you want to play of the tune. Playing a Built-in Tune SONG BANK TEMPO PIANO BANK TONE Number buttons [+] / [-] REPEAT REW FF PLAY/STOP PAUSE Your keyboard comes with the built-in tune. * The Sing Along Mode reduces the volume of the melody part of the built-in tunes and changes the tone selection to one that makes it . 706A-E-021A E-19 Indicators appear Keyboard keys used Chord...
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... set the tempo 1 Use the TEMPO buttons to set automatically whenever you select a tune. Playing a Built-in Tune To play back a Piano Bank tune 1 Find the tune you want to play until you stop playback, press the PLAY/STOP button. • The tune you select continues to play in the PIANO BANK List, and note its default tempo. • Piano Bank tunes have tempo changes part way through in order to produce specific musical effects. While the tune is the initial default Piano Bank tune setting whenever you turn on keyboard power...
... set the tempo 1 Use the TEMPO buttons to set automatically whenever you select a tune. Playing a Built-in Tune To play back a Piano Bank tune 1 Find the tune you want to play until you stop playback, press the PLAY/STOP button. • The tune you select continues to play in the PIANO BANK List, and note its default tempo. • Piano Bank tunes have tempo changes part way through in order to produce specific musical effects. While the tune is the initial default Piano Bank tune setting whenever you turn on keyboard power...
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... sound. Flash Tempo value NOTE • While the tempo value is flashing, you are in time with a steady beat, without accompaniment (rhythm). At this keyboard produces a bell sound for the Auto Accompaniment being played. 2 Use the number buttons or [+] and [-] to appear on (voice fingering guide indicator displayed) and off the metronome, press the METRONOME button. Advanced 3-Step Lesson To turn off (indicator not displayed). Using the Metronome The metronome feature of this time, the tempo of the metronome beat changes to that of the default tempo for...
... sound. Flash Tempo value NOTE • While the tempo value is flashing, you are in time with a steady beat, without accompaniment (rhythm). At this keyboard produces a bell sound for the Auto Accompaniment being played. 2 Use the number buttons or [+] and [-] to appear on (voice fingering guide indicator displayed) and off the metronome, press the METRONOME button. Advanced 3-Step Lesson To turn off (indicator not displayed). Using the Metronome The metronome feature of this time, the tempo of the metronome beat changes to that of the default tempo for...
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.... Using the microphone jack When connecting a microphone, be sure to first adjust the MIC VOLUME to a relatively low setting, and then adjust to the level you want in the SONG BANK/SING ALONG List, and note its number. • See page A-9 for Sing Along MIC jack MIC VOLUME KEY CONTROL/TRANSPOSE Number buttons [+] / [-] SING ALONG Connecting a commercially available microphone* to the MIC IN jack makes it possible to sing along with the keyboard...
.... Using the microphone jack When connecting a microphone, be sure to first adjust the MIC VOLUME to a relatively low setting, and then adjust to the level you want in the SONG BANK/SING ALONG List, and note its number. • See page A-9 for Sing Along MIC jack MIC VOLUME KEY CONTROL/TRANSPOSE Number buttons [+] / [-] SING ALONG Connecting a commercially available microphone* to the MIC IN jack makes it possible to sing along with the keyboard...
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... MODE switch is ended. Adjusting the Tempo The tempo (beats per minute) can be displayed.) 4 To stop Auto Accompaniment play, press the START/ STOP button again. CASIO CHORD Page E-33 FINGERED Page E-33 FULL RANGE CHORD Page E-34 Basic Chord Form Rhumba Chord name (The chord form that appears here may be set to 255. NOTE • If you can adjust the accompaniment part volume level independently of the START/STOP button in step 2, accompaniment will play before accompaniment play . Metronome Flash Tempo value Beat number NOTE...
... MODE switch is ended. Adjusting the Tempo The tempo (beats per minute) can be displayed.) 4 To stop Auto Accompaniment play, press the START/ STOP button again. CASIO CHORD Page E-33 FINGERED Page E-33 FULL RANGE CHORD Page E-34 Basic Chord Form Rhumba Chord name (The chord form that appears here may be set to 255. NOTE • If you can adjust the accompaniment part volume level independently of the START/STOP button in step 2, accompaniment will play before accompaniment play . Metronome Flash Tempo value Beat number NOTE...
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... using (performance recording). Parts and Tracks How data is recorded to Song Memory and the type of approximately 12,000 notes, which can be able to record anything for recording to Song Memory. Song Memory Function SONG MEMORY INTRO SONG BANK PIANO BANK RHYTHM Number buttons [+] / [-] MODE NORMAL/FILL-IN VARIATION/FILL-IN START/STOP SYNCHRO/ENDING RIGHT/TRACK 2 LEFT/TRACK 1 You can use Song Memory to record your lesson play (lesson recording) and to record your keyboard play along with the Auto Accompaniment you are performing a performance recording operation...
... using (performance recording). Parts and Tracks How data is recorded to Song Memory and the type of approximately 12,000 notes, which can be able to record anything for recording to Song Memory. Song Memory Function SONG MEMORY INTRO SONG BANK PIANO BANK RHYTHM Number buttons [+] / [-] MODE NORMAL/FILL-IN VARIATION/FILL-IN START/STOP SYNCHRO/ENDING RIGHT/TRACK 2 LEFT/TRACK 1 You can use Song Memory to record your lesson play (lesson recording) and to record your keyboard play along with the Auto Accompaniment you are performing a performance recording operation...
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... recording. 2 Use the SONG MEMORY button to select playback standby. 3 Press the controller block START/STOP button. • This starts playback of Song Memory lesson recording contents. • You can adjust the tempo at the same time. 5 Configure the following data is also stored by a lesson recording operation. • Tone setting • Tempo setting • Tune name • Recording part selection • Pedal operations • Layer and split settings, and their tone settings • Effect setting Playing Back a Lesson Recording 1 Press the SONG BANK button or the PIANO BANK...
... recording. 2 Use the SONG MEMORY button to select playback standby. 3 Press the controller block START/STOP button. • This starts playback of Song Memory lesson recording contents. • You can adjust the tempo at the same time. 5 Configure the following data is also stored by a lesson recording operation. • Tone setting • Tempo setting • Tune name • Recording part selection • Pedal operations • Layer and split settings, and their tone settings • Effect setting Playing Back a Lesson Recording 1 Press the SONG BANK button or the PIANO BANK...
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...; Tone number • Rhythm number • INTRO button, SYNCHRO/ENDING button, NORMAL/ FILL-IN button, VARIATION/FILL-IN button operations • Pedal operations • Layer and split settings, and their tone settings • Split point • Tempo setting • Effect setting Track 1 Recording Variations I To record without rhythm Skip step 5 of the MODE switch setting. Playing Back a Performance Recording Perform the following data is also stored in into a recording In place of step 5 of the above procedure, press the SYNCHRO/ENDING button. • Now Auto Accompaniment...
...; Tone number • Rhythm number • INTRO button, SYNCHRO/ENDING button, NORMAL/ FILL-IN button, VARIATION/FILL-IN button operations • Pedal operations • Layer and split settings, and their tone settings • Split point • Tempo setting • Effect setting Track 1 Recording Variations I To record without rhythm Skip step 5 of the MODE switch setting. Playing Back a Performance Recording Perform the following data is also stored in into a recording In place of step 5 of the above procedure, press the SYNCHRO/ENDING button. • Now Auto Accompaniment...
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Note, however, that chord accompaniment cannot be recorded there. I When deleting a lesson recording part • Press the SONG BANK button or PIANO BANK button. Song Memory Function Overdubbing a Performance Recording You can use the following procedure to record standby. Track 2 Data In addition to notes played on the display returns to delete a specific part/track from a lesson recording or performance recording. E-42 706A-E-044A NOTE • Track 2 is also recorded to Track 2. • Tone number • Pedal operations Deleting a Specific Part/Track You can use ...
Note, however, that chord accompaniment cannot be recorded there. I When deleting a lesson recording part • Press the SONG BANK button or PIANO BANK button. Song Memory Function Overdubbing a Performance Recording You can use the following procedure to record standby. Track 2 Data In addition to notes played on the display returns to delete a specific part/track from a lesson recording or performance recording. E-42 706A-E-044A NOTE • Track 2 is also recorded to Track 2. • Tone number • Pedal operations Deleting a Specific Part/Track You can use ...
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... a transpose operation causes a note to unsplit it. Split Tone (PIZZICATO STRINGS) + Layered Split Tone (STRINGS) Main Tone (BRASS) + Layered Tone (FRENCH HORN) Split point Transposing the Keyboard Transpose lets you leave the transpose screen on the display for a vocalist who sings in a key that is off touch response. Using Touch Response When touch response is turned on, the relative volume of sound output by one octave upwards). • The default transpose setting is "00" when keyboard power is turned on the tone you want to change the setting...
... a transpose operation causes a note to unsplit it. Split Tone (PIZZICATO STRINGS) + Layered Split Tone (STRINGS) Main Tone (BRASS) + Layered Tone (FRENCH HORN) Split point Transposing the Keyboard Transpose lets you leave the transpose screen on the display for a vocalist who sings in a key that is off touch response. Using Touch Response When touch response is turned on, the relative volume of sound output by one octave upwards). • The default transpose setting is "00" when keyboard power is turned on the tone you want to change the setting...
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... [Settings] and then click [Control Panel]. 3 Click the [System] icon. Computer USB port USB cable USB connector Keyboard USB port DATA ACCESS Lamp • The DATA ACCESS lamp lights whenever the keyboard is required to view the SMF Converter manual. NOTE • Company and product names used herein are trademarks of the SMF Converter by clicking [Programs] - [CASIO] - [SMF Converter] - [manual]. * A browser that you installed SMF Converter. For information about 70 kilobytes) as Song Bank tunes...
... [Settings] and then click [Control Panel]. 3 Click the [System] icon. Computer USB port USB cable USB connector Keyboard USB port DATA ACCESS Lamp • The DATA ACCESS lamp lights whenever the keyboard is required to view the SMF Converter manual. NOTE • Company and product names used herein are trademarks of the SMF Converter by clicking [Programs] - [CASIO] - [SMF Converter] - [manual]. * A browser that you installed SMF Converter. For information about 70 kilobytes) as Song Bank tunes...
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... SMF data you how to make the settings required when connecting to a computer. Example: To specify channel 2 Nav i . Press LEFT/ TRACK 1 button again to turn the channel back on. 1 While playing tune data, press the LEFT/TRACK 1 button. • This cuts the sound of the channel whose number is the channel whose note data appears on the display. Connection to a Computer NOTE • This keyboard supports SMF 0 and 1 format data. • Voice Fingering Guide, on-screen fingering indicators, voice announcement of evaluation points...
... SMF data you how to make the settings required when connecting to a computer. Example: To specify channel 2 Nav i . Press LEFT/ TRACK 1 button again to turn the channel back on. 1 While playing tune data, press the LEFT/TRACK 1 button. • This cuts the sound of the channel whose number is the channel whose note data appears on the display. Connection to a Computer NOTE • This keyboard supports SMF 0 and 1 format data. • Voice Fingering Guide, on-screen fingering indicators, voice announcement of evaluation points...
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...; A totally different tone may sound • Abnormal rhythm pattern and demo tune play . 2. Correctly attach the AC adaptor, make sure that batteries poles (+/-) are not dead. 2. Use the MAIN VOLUME slider to turn on . 3. Normal play . Turn on . Replace the batteries with a set to 000. On-screen keyboard guide keys stay on LOCAL CONTROL. Cannot record Auto Accompaniment or rhythm. Accompaniment volume is set of microphone input • Dim power supply indicator when a microphone is selected as the recording track. Touch response is melody track.) Page E-46...
...; A totally different tone may sound • Abnormal rhythm pattern and demo tune play . 2. Correctly attach the AC adaptor, make sure that batteries poles (+/-) are not dead. 2. Use the MAIN VOLUME slider to turn on . 3. Normal play . Turn on . Replace the batteries with a set to 000. On-screen keyboard guide keys stay on LOCAL CONTROL. Cannot record Auto Accompaniment or rhythm. Accompaniment volume is set of microphone input • Dim power supply indicator when a microphone is selected as the recording track. Touch response is melody track.) Page E-46...
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... Mode: Voice Fingering Guide: Song Bank, Piano Bank Number of Tunes: Controllers: Musical Information Function: Sing Along Mode Number of Tunes: Controllers: Metronome: Beat Specification: Song Memory Number of a single tune Scoring 1, Scoring 2, Scoring 3, Phrase Practice On/Off Song Bank/Sing Along: 50, Piano Bank: 50, download songs: Up to 5 PLAY/STOP, PAUSE, FF, REW, LEFT/RIGHT Tone, Auto Accompaniment, Song Bank, Piano Bank, Sing Along numbers and names; staff notation, tempo, metronome, measure and beat number, step lesson display, chord name, fingering, pedal operation, Keyboard, Song...
... Mode: Voice Fingering Guide: Song Bank, Piano Bank Number of Tunes: Controllers: Musical Information Function: Sing Along Mode Number of Tunes: Controllers: Metronome: Beat Specification: Song Memory Number of a single tune Scoring 1, Scoring 2, Scoring 3, Phrase Practice On/Off Song Bank/Sing Along: 50, Piano Bank: 50, download songs: Up to 5 PLAY/STOP, PAUSE, FF, REW, LEFT/RIGHT Tone, Auto Accompaniment, Song Bank, Piano Bank, Sing Along numbers and names; staff notation, tempo, metronome, measure and beat number, step lesson display, chord name, fingering, pedal operation, Keyboard, Song...
