Casio LK-165 Support Question
Casio LK-165 Support Question
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Question posted by Anonymous-165904 on January 5th, 2020
Can I Use This Keyboard As A Midi Controller With Garageband?
I received this keyboard used and am wondering how I can use this as a midi controller, if possible. It came with only the power adapter and stand so I need help figuring out what my next steps are.
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Answer #1: Posted by techyagent on March 16th, 2020 12:41 PM
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Check this thread for reference:
https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/casio-keyboard-and-garageband-compatibility.1295927/
Thanks
Techygirl
Related Casio LK-165 Manual Pages
User Guide - Page 2
... without the consent of Conformity
Model Number: LK-160/LK-165/LK-240 Trade Name: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
Never let children use an AC adaptor that is not a toy. • Be sure to disconnect the AC adaptor before using this product.
• Before using the optional AD-E95100L Adaptor to power the unit, be determined by turning...
User Guide - Page 3
... Pressure (Touch Response) (LK-240 only E-7 Turning Off Keyboard Lighting E-8 Using the Voice Pads E-8 Using the Metronome E-9
Controlling the Keyboard Sounds E-10
Select from the CASIO website at the following URL. Separately Available Accessories
• You can get information about accessories that are subject to Play E-5
Preparing the Music Stand E-5 Power Supply E-5
Playing the...
User Guide - Page 4
... manual. You can tear it out and refer to the LK-160/LK-165/LK-240.
• In this manual, buttons and other controllers are identified using the numbers shown below.
• There is a button number reference at the back of this manual, the term "Digital Keyboard" refers to the button numbers as required.
1 2 345
6
7 8 9 bk bl...
User Guide - Page 6
... Negative values cannot be input using the number buttons. E-12
2 Accompaniment Volume AcompVol E-32
3 Song Volume
Song Vol
E-18
4
Touch Response (LK-240 only)
Touch
E-7
...
12 Keyboard Channel
Keybd Ch
E-34
13 Navigate Channels
Navi. Setting
Setting
Mde r nPno
Number Buttons
Use the ...Local Control
Local
E-35
15 Accomp Out
AcompOut E-35
16 Pedal Effect
Jack
E-11
17 Power On ...
User Guide - Page 7
... AC Adaptor
Make sure that you to prepare six commercially available
AA-size batteries.
ends of the
Digital Keyboard.
English
Getting Ready to Play
Preparing the Music Stand
Using Batteries
Music stand
• Be sure to turn off power before connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor.
• The AC adaptor will become warm to the touch after...
User Guide - Page 8
... sounds (page E-12) to select the OFF
setting. Demo 2
bq 2. Press 1. Power on the Digital Keyboard for power, the keyboard keys will turn off power. Use
to ensure that keyboard keys do not perform any operation for power.
■ Disabling Power On Alert
You can disable Auto Power Off to initial default settings the next time you turn on the...
User Guide - Page 9
... than Type 1
E-7 Changing Touch Response Sensitivity
Use the procedure below to control how much pressure. Use (10-key) [-] and [+] keys to Touch Pressure (Touch Response) (LK-240 only)
Touch Response alters tone volume in speakers, which means you get on the display (page E-4). Playing the Digital Keyboard
Changing Keyboard Response to select one of key press...
User Guide - Page 12
..."
Touch Response (LK-240 only):
Off: Returns to initial default
On: No change
Pedal Effect: SUS
Rhythm Number: "131"
Accompaniment: Rhythm part only
Local Control: On
Drum Assign: Off
• See the separate "Appendix" for playing
1. Controlling the Keyboard Sounds
34
bnbo bq
br bs bt ck cl
Select from a variety of musical instrument sounds...
User Guide - Page 13
... larger the number selected, the longer the reverb duration.
Connecting a Pedal Unit
Connect an optional pedal unit.
E-11 Use the (10-key) [-] and [+] keys to change the duration of the reverb.
3 1. Controlling the Keyboard Sounds
Using a Pedal
A pedal can change notes in various ways while playing. • A pedal unit does not come with the...
User Guide - Page 14
... change the frequency in 0.1Hz steps. The sampling feature is 440.0 Hz.
3 1.
Controlling the Keyboard Sounds
Changing the Pitch (Transpose, Tuning)
Changing the Pitch in Semitone Steps (Transpose)
The transpose feature lets you change from a microphone, and then play along with another musical instrument.
Also, some artists perform their music with slightly altered tuning. Press...
User Guide - Page 15
... record standby.
Try playing something on the keyboard. Press and immediately release it.
Controlling the Keyboard Sounds
■ Short Sampling
With short sampling, you want to the tone
number where you can sample up by the microphone is stored as tone number 401. Refer to the Digital Keyboard. Selected Tone Number
402
403
404...
User Guide - Page 17
...404.
3. Controlling the Keyboard Sounds
Using a Sampled Sound in accordance with tone number 403. bq 2.
The rhythm sounds in a Rhythm (Drum Assign)
Use the following... procedure to apply various settings to the sampled tone assigned to tone number 401. Tone numbers 405 to 414 actually represent effects assigned to the previous screen if you do not perform the next step...
User Guide - Page 22
... Phrase 3 . . . . Your Digital Keyboard comes with a Step Up Lesson feature that .
Final Phrase
Step Up Lesson Flow
Step Up Lesson takes you to do just that helps you through practice of the right hand part, ... to Master Keyboard Play
3
bp bq
7 8 9 bl bm
br bs bt ck cl
To master a song, it is best to break it up into phrases to help you master keyboard play.
Using Built-in ...
User Guide - Page 35
... is the first time you follow the steps of the procedure below exactly.
English
Connecting External Devices
3
bq
bm
Connecting a Computer
You can send MIDI data from the Digital Keyboard to music software running on your computer, or you can connect the Digital Keyboard to a computer and exchange MIDI data between them. B connector
USB cable (A-B type...
User Guide - Page 36
... navigate channels can select the channel you turn off power on alert operation.
Press (FUNCTION) a number of...Keyboard.
• This Digital Keyboard conforms to General MIDI Level 1 (GM).
• For detailed specifications and connections that apply to MIDI data send and receive by this Digital Keyboard, see the user documentation that comes with the music software you are using...
User Guide - Page 37
... Accompaniment data to be sent to specify
the local control setting. Loca l
bq 2.
Press (FUNCTION) a number of the navigate (R) channel.
English
■ Turning Off the Navigate Channel Sound and Playing the Part on the Keyboard
You can play the cancelled
part on the keyboard sounds using the same tone as the channel you turned...
User Guide - Page 38
... levels whenever turning power on or off .
• After connecting, turn on the external device and then the Digital Keyboard.
• If notes are distorted when they are sounded on the Digital Keyboard and then the external device.
• If Digital Keyboard notes sound distorted when they are sounded from the Digital Keyboard (LK-240 only...
User Guide - Page 40
... (LK-240 only).
• Change the Touch Response setting (page E-7). • Turn power off (page E-14).
ends of the notes does not match other accompanying instruments or sounds strange when played long with your computer's music software settings (page E-33).
• Turn off while they are cut off the Digital Keyboard and then exit...
User Guide - Page 41
...
Step Up Lesson Lessons Lesson Part Functions
Music Challenge Auto Accompaniment
Rhythm Patterns One Touch Presets Other Functions Transpose Tuning MIDI Musical Information Function
Inputs/Outputs USB port Sustain jack Phones/Output jack
Audio In jack (LK-240 only)
Mic In jack
Power Jack Power Supply
Batteries Battery Life AC Adaptor Auto Power Off
Speakers Output
Power Consumption
LK-160/LK-165...
User Guide - Page 42
...LK-160/LK-165: Approximately 3.5kg (7.7 lbs) (without batteries) LK-240: Approximately 3.6kg (7.9 lbs) (without batteries)
• Design and specifications are subject to read and observe the following operating precautions.
■ Location
Avoid the following locations for use... steps you whenever using headphones.
These are "weld lines" that are not cracks or scratches.
■ Musical...
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