Using the digital piano’s pedals, Using the metronome – Casio PX-800 User Manual

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Playing with Different Tones

E-13

2.

Use the + and buttons to change the
displayed setting.

NOTE

• While the keyboard is layered, the DSP on/off setting

affects the layered tone only. While the keyboard is split,
the DSP on/off setting affects the low range tone only.

• Turning on DSP will apply the DSP effect to tones with

DSP only. It will not be applied to any other type of tone.

Your digital piano comes equipped with three pedals:
damper, soft, and sostenuto

Pedal Functions

z

z

z

z Damper Pedal

Pressing the damper pedal while playing will cause
the notes you play to reverberate for a very long
time.
• When GRAND PIANO, GRAND PIANO 2, or

GRAND PIANO 3 is selected as the tone, pressing
this pedal will cause notes to reverberate just like
the damper pedal on an acoustic grand piano.
Half-pedal operation (pressing the pedal part way)
is also supported.

z

z

z

z Soft Pedal

Pressing this pedal while playing suppresses notes
played on the keyboard after the pedal was pressed,
and makes them sound softer.

z

z

z

z Sostenuto Pedal

Only the notes of the keys that are depressed when
this pedal is pressed are sustained until the pedal is
released.

1.

Press the METRONOME button.

• This starts the metronome.
• The two lamps above the SONG PLAY/STOP button

flash in time with the metronome beat.

2.

To change the beat, hold down the
METRONOME button as you use the + and
buttons to make adjustments.

• You can select a beat value in the range of 2 through

6. Specifying 0 as the setting plays a straight click,
without any chime. This setting lets you practice with
a steady beat.

3.

While holding down the TEMPO/SETTING
button, use the + and buttons to adjust the
tempo in a range of 20 to 255 beats per
minute.

4.

Press the METRONOME button again to stop
the metronome.

NOTE

• You can also set the beat setting (step 2) using the

procedure described under “Configuring Settings with
the Keyboard” on page E-21.

When the display
shows this:

It means this:

oFF

Effect off

on

Effect on

Using the Digital Piano’s
Pedals

Soft pedal

Damper pedal

Sostenuto pedal

Using the Metronome

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