Casio PS-3000 - Manual (Page 14)

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Basic Operations
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Using Tones
The following procedures describe everything you need to
know about selecting and using tones.
Selecting a Tone
This digital piano has a selection of 8 built-in tones.
• The names of the tones are marked above the keyboard
keys to which they are assigned.
• The GRAND PIANO tone was recorded with stereo
sampling.
To select a tone
1
Press the POWER button to turn on the digital piano
power.
2
Select the tone you want.
• To select GRAND PIANO
Press the GRAND PIANO button. Note that GRAND
PIANO is the initial default tone setting whenever
you turn on power.
• To select one of the other tones
While holding down the CONTROL button, press the
keyboard key that corresponds to the tone you want
to select.
*
A note does not sound when you press a keyboard
key while holding down the CONTROL button.
3
Use the VOLUME knob to adjust the volume.
• It is a good idea to set the volume to a relatively low
level at first.
• Moving the knob towards MIN decreases volume,
while moving it towards MAX increases volume.
4
Play something on the keyboard.
• Adjust volume to the level you want as you play.
5
After you are finished playing, press the POWER
button to turn off power.
Using Digital Effects
This digital piano provides you with a selection of digital
effects that you can apply to tones. The following provides
general descriptions of each effect, but the best way to find
out how they affect tones is to experiment for yourself.
Digital Effect Types
• REVERB
The REVERB effect gives you a choice of the four variations
listed below. Each one simulates the acoustics of different
environments.
ROOM ...... Small, intimate live house
STAGE ..... Small stage
HALL 1 .... Stage area of a large hall
HALL 2 .... Audience area of a large hall
• CHORUS
The CHORUS effect is most effective for the E.PIANO tone.
• The names of the settings are marked above the keyboard
keys to which they are assigned.
GRAND PIANO
GRAND PIANO
button
A 0 B 0 C 1 D 1
B 0 C 1 E 1
MELLOW PIANO
ELEC PIANO 1
GRAND PIANO 2
HARPSICHORD
PIPE ORGAN
STRINGS
ELEC PIANO 2
Tone Keys
E 1 F 1 G 1 A 1
B 1 F 1 A 1
REVERB OFF
ROOM
STAGE HALL 2
CHORUS OFF
CHORUS ON
HALL 1
Digital Effect Keys
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