Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product C-11 Suzuki
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1 SUZUKI DIGIT AL PIANO SUZUKI PIANOS OWNER’S MANUAL SUZUKI.
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3 WELCOME! We would like to express our appreciation and congratulate you for purchasing this Suzuki Digital Piano. This piano has been designed to provide you with years of musical enjoyment. State of the art electronics are combined with an elegant cabinet that will add beauty and sophistication to any home environment.
4 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFI.
5 TAKING CARE OF YOUR DIGITAL PIANO This Suzuki digital piano will supply you with years of musical enjo yment if you follow the simple rules listed below . IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING - When using electrical products, basic safety precautions should always be followed.
6 TABLE OF CONTENTS EASY SET UP AND QUICK PLAY GUIDE .................... 7 Check the Package Contents ................................... 7 Assemble the Stand .............................................. 8 Place the Piano on the Stand & Plug In .
7 EASY SET UP AND QUICK PLAY CHECK THE PACKAGE CONTENTS - Make sure that your package contains the following items: 1. PIANO 2. MUSIC RACK 3. RIGHT PIANO ST AND LEG 4. LEFT PIANO ST AND LEG 5. CROSSPIECE 6. PEDAL BOARD 7 . OWNER ’ S MANUAL (not shown) 8.
8 EASY SET UP AND QUICK PLAY ASSEMBLE THE PIANO ST AND - Do all your final tightening only after the assembly procedure has been completed. 1. Attach the Pedal Board to the Left and Right Piano Stand Legs with the leg screws. LEG SCREWS (4) 2. Attach the Crosspiece to the Left and Right Piano Stand Legs with the crosspiece screws.
9 LEG SCREW COVERS (4) PLACE THE PIANO ON THE ST AND AND PLUG IN 1. Use the hand bolts to attach the piano onto the completed stand. HAND BOL TS (4) EASY SET UP AND QUICK PLAY Y ou may now do your fin.
10 EASY SET UP AND QUICK PLAY 2. Plug the AC cord into the piano, the receptacle jack is located on the bottom back left portion of the piano. Then plug the AC cord into the nearest power outlet. TURN THE POWER SWITCH ON, ADJUST THE VOLUME AND BEGIN TO PLAY! 1.
11 KEYBLOCK CONTROL PANEL The following is a brief description of the controls located on the left keyblock of the Suzuki digital piano. 1. DEMO/SONG - The Suzuki piano has 11 built in demonstration songs for your listening enjoyment designed to showcase the instrument’s capabili- ties.
12 DEMONSTRATION SONGS DEMO - The Suzuki piano has 11 built in demonstration songs for your listening enjoyment. 1. Press the Demo/Song button and the first demonstration song will start to play . When the demo song is finished, the Suzuki piano will play the other Demo songs one at a time in sequential order .
13 REVERB/EFFECT - In the Suzuki piano there are three types of Reverb, and two types of Effect, or Chorus, functions. Note: The default setting for the Reverb/Effect function is on set to Reverb Stage type. 1. T o change the selected R everb type press and hold the R everb/Effect button down.
14 METRONOME C8 C7 C6 C5 C4 C3 C2 C1 TEMPO INCREASE METRONOME - This Suzuki piano offers a built-in Metronome that can be set to various Time Signatur es (meters or beats) and T empos. The metro- nome can help you practice the piano or to record a song by providing a steady beat for you to play along with.
15 VOICE SELECT SCROLL THROUGH THE INSTRUMENT VOICES - Y ou can scroll through the instrument voices by pressing and releasing the V oice Select but ton. 1. Pr ess and release the V oice Select button once and it will change the instrument voice to the next voice selection.
16 VOICE SELECT VOICE SELECT VOICE SELECT VOICE SELECT METRONOME DEMO/SONG REVERB/ EFFECT DUAL - In the Dual mode, y ou can layer or mix, two instrument sounds together . 1. Hold down the V oice Select button. 2. While holding down the V oice Select button pr ess the two piano keys that select your desired instrument voices.
17 RECORD RECORD (REC) - This piano is equipped with a real time r ecor der , able to store a song or performance. It will record all note events as they are played. This recorded information is nonvolatile and therefore will not be lost when the power is turned off .
18 C8 C7 C6 C5 C4 C3 C2 C1 D 1 E1 F 1 G 1 A0 B0 A1 B1 D 2 E 2 F 2 G 2 A2 B2 PLAY ALONG SONGS SELECTING A SONG - The 58 Play Along songs are each assigned to a key . They are classified in groups by song category such as children’s songs, American classics and Christmas songs as listed in the Song Book Accessory .
19 PLAY ALONG SONGS C8 C7 C6 C5 C4 C3 C2 C1 A0 B0 RIGHT HAND TEST LEFT HAND TEST DEMO/SONG PLAY/STOP DEMO/SONG PLAY/STOP PERFORMING A SONG - Now it is time to try it yourself . The Demo/Song button will access a play along music lesson guide that can be used as a fun way to learn new music.
20 PLAY ALONG SONGS C8 C7 C6 C5 C4 C3 C2 C1 A0 B0 RIGHT HAND TEST LEFT HAND TEST VOCAL GRADE ON/OFF DEMO/SONG PLAY/STOP DEMO/SONG DEMO/SONG RIGHT AND LEFT HAND TEST - T urn off the left and right hand piano parts of the song, you can play the complete piano portion of the song.
21 FUNCTION PIANO KEY CONTROLS FUNCTION MODE - T o engage the function control piano keys. 1. Press the Reverb/Effect button and the Metronome button simulta- neously .
22 FUNCTION PIANO KEY CONTROLS C8 C7 C6 C5 C4 C3 C2 C1 FIXED TOUCH HEAVY TOUCH NORMAL TOUCH LIGHT TOUCH T OUCH - The digital piano offers four t ypes of keyboard T ouch Sensitivity settings. These are known as velocity or dynamic curves and are designed to suit your style of playing.
23 FUNCTION PIANO KEY CONTROLS C8 C7 C6 C5 C4 C3 C2 C1 TRANSPOSE - The transpose function is designed to make it easier to play difficult signatures by adjusting the keyboard to play in the key that you are fami l iar with. The T ranspose function lets you r aise or lower the piano’s key in half steps.
24 FUNCTION PIANO KEY CONTROLS C8 C7 C6 C5 C4 C3 C2 C1 TUNE - When the digital piano is turned on, the keyboard’s pitch is automatically set to Standard A440 concert pitch. However if a different pitch is desired, the piano’s tuning range can be adjusted in one cent increments + or - 50 cents.
25 FUNCTION PIANO KEY CONTROLS DUET - This Suzuki piano offers an exclusiv e function that will aid T eacher/ Student activity or duet performances. The Duet function actually splits the 88 note piano into two 44 note pianos. Splitting the keyboard allows for two people to perform in the same register at the same piano.
26 FUNCTION PIANO KEY CONTROLS MIDI TERMINALS - The MIDI terminals are located on the board connector panel underneath the piano. 1. The MIDI In connector receives MIDI data from an external MIDI device which can then be used to control the piano.
27 FUNCTION PIANO KEY CONTROLS C8 C7 C6 C5 C4 C3 C2 C1 A3 G3 MIDI INPUT CHANNELS 1 5 8 12 15 MIDI OUTPUT CHANNEL SELECT - This function allow you to select which MIDI channel you want to transmit MIDI data on. The default setting to transmit MIDI data is Channel 1.
28 FUNCTION PIANO KEY CONTROLS C8 C7 C6 C5 C4 C3 C2 C1 B3 LOCAL ON / OFF MULTI-TIMBRAL ON / OFF MIDI LOCAL CONTROL ON / OFF - The MIDI Local Control refers to the fact that normally , this piano controls its own internal generator . This is the normal play mode.
29 FUNCTION PIANO KEY CONTROLS C8 C7 C6 C5 C4 C3 C2 C1 TRANSMIT MIDI PROGRAM CHANGE TRANSMIT MIDI PROGRAM CHANGE - Y ou can set the Suzuki piano to tr ansmit a Program Change Numbers via MIDI when the sound is changed on the piano.
30 MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART Function Transmitted Recognized Remark Basic Channel 1 CH 1-16 CH Channel changed 1-16 CH 1-16 CH Default Mode 3 3 Note Number 9-120 0-127 Velocity: Note On Velocit.
31 CONNECTOR PANEL PHONES 2 1 AUDIO I N OUT 1. PEDAL JACK - Plug the P edal cable into this connector . 2. USB - The USB connector allows you to connect the piano directly to your computer’s USB port. Do not turn on the piano with the USB cable connected to the computer to avoid having to restart y our computer .
32 PEDALS PIANO PEDALS 1. SOFT PEDAL (VOLUME ) - When the left pedal is engaged the piano volume is reduced and the timbre slightly altered on the notes that are played. 2. SOSTENUTO PEDAL - The Sistenuto pedal functions similar to the Sustain pedal. If the Sostenuto pedal is engaged while notes are played, the notes will sustain.
33 SPECIFICATIONS KEYBOARD 88 Weighted action key 64 Note polyphony KEYBOARD VOICE 16 sampled instrument voices including 4 MB Stereo Grand Piano Dual (laye red)V oice option FUNCTIONS T une: + or - 5.
34 WARRANTY This product, except the exterior cosmetic parts, is war- ranted by the Suzuki Corporation to the original pur- chaser to be free from defects in material and workman- ship under normal use as follows: 1.
35 SUZUKI Digital Piano SUZUKI OWNER’S MANUAL P .O. BOX 710459 SANTEE, CALIFORNIA 92072-0459 (800) 854-1594 Visit us on the web at www.suzukipianos.com HDP / C-11 / M-22 Copyright Suzuki Musical Ins.
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