Reference, Troubleshooting – Casio AP-500 User Manual

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Reference

Troubleshooting

Problem

Cause

Action

See Page

No sound is
produced when I
press a keyboard key.

1. The VOLUME controller is set to

“MIN”.

2. Headphones are connected to the

digital piano.

3. MIDI Local Control is turned off.
4. Check the current accompaniment

mode setting. Normally, the
accompaniment keyboard range will
not produce any note while CASIO
CHORD or FINGERED is selected as
the Auto Accompaniment mode.

1. Rotate the VOLUME controller more

towards “MAX”.

2. Unplug the headphones from the

digital piano.

3. Turn on the Local Control setting.
4. Change the accompaniment mode to

NORMAL.

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No rhythm.

Accompaniment volume is set to 0.

Use the TEMPO/SETTING button and
SONG/ACCOMP VOLUME button to
increase the volume.

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The pitch of the
digital piano is off.

1. The digital piano’s key setting is

something other than “0”.

2. Digital piano tuning is incorrect.

1. Change the key setting to “0”, or turn

digital piano power off and then back
on again.

2. Adjust digital piano tuning, or turn the

piano off and then back on again.

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No sound is
produced when I try
to play back a built-in
song or a recorded
song.

1. The VOLUME controller is set to

“MIN”.

2. Headphones are connected to the

digital piano.

1. Rotate the VOLUME controller more

towards “MAX”.

2. Unplug the headphones from the

digital piano.

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When I play
something on the
digital piano, my
connected external
MIDI sound source
does not sound.

1. The digital piano’s send channel is

different from the send channel of the
external MIDI sound source.

2. The volume or expression setting of

the external sound source is “0”.

1. Change the send channel settings of

the digital piano and/or the external
MIDI sound source so they are the
same.

2. Adjust the volume and expression

settings of the external sound source.

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) External

sound
source
user’s guide

No sound is
produced when
playing MIDI data
from a computer.

The USB cable is not connected
correctly.

Check to make sure that the USB cable is
connected correctly.

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When connected to a
computer over a USB
connection, playing
on the keyboard
produces unnatural
sounds.

The computer’s MIDI THRU function is
turned on.

Turn off MIDI THRU on the computer, or
turn off digital piano Local Control.

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I can’t record chord
accompaniment data
on my computer.

Accomp MIDI out is turned off.

Turn on Accomp MIDI out.

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I can’t store data to
an SD memory card.

1. The SD memory card is write-

protected.

2. The card is not inserted properly into

the SD memory card slot.

3. There is not enough room available on

the SD memory card.

4. The capacity of the SD memory card is

not supported by the digital piano.

5. The SD memory card is damaged.

1. Change the write-protect position to

enable writing.

2. Insert the card properly.

3. Use a different SD memory card.

4. Use an SD memory card with a

supported capacity.

5. Use a different SD memory card.

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