USER MANUAL 15 14 16 ELECTRONIC KEYBOARD STK-520
CONTENT GENERAL GUIDE INTRODUCTION CARE OF YOUR KEYBOARD POWER SUPPLY 2 5 5 5 - Using batteries - Using the AC adaptor CONNECTIONS 6 PLAY DEMO SONGS 7 BASIC OPERATION 9 - The The The The headphones jack sustain jack. Aux.
STK-520 3 USER MANUAL 5 4 3 2 1 5 POWER SWITCH MASTER VOLUME +/TEMPO +/ACCOMP VOLUME +/ACCOMPANIMENT CONTROL - START/STOP - SYNC 24 24 1 2 25 3 4 9 8 7 6 8 - INTRO/ENDING - FILL-IN A - FILL-IN B - A.B.C. STORE MIXER FUNCTION LCD 6 7 11 10 9 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 MEMORY 1-6 O.T.S.
LCD DISPLAY 6 1 4 2 3 7 5 10 11 9 8 13 14 12 20 19 3. LCD DISPLAY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 CHORD BASS CLEF 11 TREBLE CLEF 12 BEAT 13 TEMPO 14 METRONOME 14 SUSTAIN 15 CHORD DICTIONARY A.B.C. MODULATION PORTAMENTO STYLE/SONG LOWER/VOICE 1/ VOICE 2 DSP VOLUME 9 16 10 17 18 19 20 DUAL MELODY OFF TOUCH O.T.S. MEMORY 1-6 REAR PANEL 2 1 3 4 5 6 2. REAR PANEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 MIDI IN PORT MIDI OUT PORT SUSTAIN JACK AUX.
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Cautions: CONNECTIONS Improper handling of batteries can cause them to burst and leak, which creates the danger of personal injury or damage of the keyboard. Be sure to note the following precautions: Never mix batteries of different types. Never mix old batteries with the new ones. Replace batteries as soon as possible after any sign of running out. Remove the batteries from the keyboard when not using for an extended period of time.
The AUX.OUT jack The AUX.OUT jack delivers the output of the keyboard for the connection to an external amplifier. Using audio cord, plug into AUX.OUT jack located on the rear panel. Then plug the other end of the cord into LINE IN or AUX.IN of the amplifier. PLAY DEMO Stereo System The MIDI IN/OUT ports The MIDI IN connector receives MIDI data from an external MIDI device. The MIDI OUT connector transmits MIDI data generated by the keyboard to an external MIDI device.
3. Press the [DEMO] button . The keyboard starts to play the demo songs. While the keyboard is playing the demo song, you can press the [-/OFF] or [+/ON] button to step to the next demo song in the corresponding direction. PLAY DEMO Press the [DEMO] button again to stop the play. Listen to a particular demo song 1. Select the SONG mode by pressing the [SONG] button. 2. Use the NUMBER buttons to input the two-digit number of a demo song. For example, to select 35 input 3 and then 5.
BASIC OPERATION Selecting & playing voices � � � � � � � � � � � � The [-/OFF] and [+/ON] buttons: When the VOICE mode is selected, these buttons step up or down through the voices list. Press these buttons briefly to step to the next voice in the corresponding direction, or hold the button to scroll rapidly through the voices in the corresponding direction. The selected voice number shows in the display.
Dual voice: To create a dual voice effect, use the number buttons to input the first voice digits. Pressing the [DUAL] button, a word VOICE 2 appears in the display. Then input the selected second voice digits. Press the [DUAL] button again to turn this function off, and a word VOICE 1 appears in the display. 1 BASIC OPERATION 2 Instant select Piano voice: You can select the piano voices immediately by pressing the [PIANO] button.
Modulation/Portamento To select the Portamento mode, you need to press the [FUNCTION] button to enter the «Key» menu, for details please see the section «Function Select». You can play the voice sliding on the electronic keyboard by holding the [MODULATION/POTAMENTO] button and play the keyboard. When you release the [MODULATION/PORTAMENTO] button, the vibration function turns off immediately. Note: 1. To activate the Portamento effect, you need to hold the key and then play another key. 2.
AUTO-ACCOMPANIMENT Selecting a style AUTO-ACCOMPANIMENT The keyboard has 100 different auto-accompaniment styles that can be used to provide fully orchestrated accompaniment. Its sophisticated Auto Accompaniment system can provide automated bass and chord backing that is perfectly matched to the selected accompaniment style. Before you select a style, make sure you have selected STYLE mode. Press the [VOICE/STYLE/SONG] button to select the STYLE mode.
Playing a selected Style 1. Press the [START/STOP] button to start playing the selected style. 2. To stop the style, press the [START/STOP] button again. To start the style with introductory pattern 1. Press the [INTRO/ENDING] button to put the keyboard into introduction start standby. 2. Press the [START/STOP] button, and then play a chord on the keyboard.
Select the Fill In and change Style Variation Each Style has two accompaniment patterns, NORMAL and VARIATION, which you can select at any time before or after starting to play the Styles by pressing the corresponding button. The status is shown in the display, A is Normal, and B is Variation.
Set the Tempo When you select a different style, the «default» tempo for that style is also selected, You can change the tempo to any value between 30 and 280 beats per minute by using TEMPO [+] and [-] buttons. Press either button briefly to increase or decrease the tempo value by one, or hold the button for continuous decrement or increment. The default tempo for the selected style can be recalled at any time by pressing both the TEMPO [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously. FUNCTION SELECT 1. Transpose 2.
3. MIDI Channel Press the [FUNCTION] button as many time as necessary until «CHA xx» appear in the display, you can use the [-/NO]/[+/YES] button to adjust the level. 4. Touch Response FONCTION SELECT Press the [FUNCTION] button as many time as necessary until «TC oN» appear in the display, you can use the [-/NO]/[+/YES] button to turn on/off the touch response function. 5.
6. Modulation/Portamento Press the [FUNCTION] button as many time as necessary until «ModU» appear in the display, you can use the [-/NO]/[+/YES] button to switch between ModU(modulation) or PoRT(portamento). MIXER CONTROL Press the [MIXER] button as many time as necessary until your desired track appear in the display, you can use the [-/NO]/[+/YES] button to adjust the volume level of each track. Track On Display Range Default Setting Oc Volume OC 0...31 23 Up Volume UP 0...
RECORD Getting Ready to Record Press the [RECORD] button to engage the Record Ready mode. The Beat Indicator will start to flash, and you can select the voice, style and track to record. Flashing Start Recording Recording will start as soon as you play a note on the keyboard or press the [START/STOP] button, and the Beat indicator will begin as in the Auto Accompaniment mode. Stop Recording RECORD Stop recording by pressing the [RECORD] button.
ONE TOUCH SETTING [O.T.S] One Touch Setting lets you instantly select the appropriate panel settings suitable for the current style. Each style contains four variations. 1. Press the [OTS] button. 2. Press the [START/STOP] button to play the selected style. While playing the style, you can press one of the One Touch Setting buttons - [M1] through [M4] to select the appropriate settings. [M1] or [M2] is for FILL-IN A mode, [M3] or [M4] is for FILL-IN B mode. OTS 3.
MIDI The MIDI IN and MIDI OUT terminals, located on the rear panel of the unit, offer broadened musical possibilities through use of MIDI. The following shows the description of MIDI and how can you use MIDI with the keyboard. What is MIDI? MIDI stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface. MIDI is a world wide standard that makes it possible for various electronic musical instruments and other devices, such as computers, to «communicate with each other».
SPECIFICATIONS Keys: 61 keys with Touch Response Voices: 147 PCM voices Polyphony: 64-note (max.) Styles: Accompaniment Control: DEMO Song: Overall Control: Other Control: Connectors: Weight: Sync, Intro/Ending, FILL-IN, OTS 60 demo songs Transpose, Tune, MIDI Channel, Octave, Pitch Bend,Portamento, Modulation Record & Playback DC 12V, Phones, Aux. Out, Sustain, MIDI IN/OUT 6.2 kg / 13.7 lb (without batteries) 975*350*135mm / 38.4*13.8*5.
APPENDIX: CHORD TABLE Chord Name [Abbreviation] Normal Voicing Chord Display 0 Major[M] 1-3-5 C C 1 Major sixth [6] 1-(3)-5-6 C6 C6 2 Major seventh [M7] 1-3-(5)-7 CM7 CM7 3 Major seventh sharp Eleventh [M7#11] 1-(2)-3-#4-(5)-7 CM7#11 CM7#11 4 Major add ninth [Madd9] 1-2-3-5 Cmadd9 Cm(9) 5 Major ninth [M9] 1-2-3-(5)-7 Cm9 CM7(9) 6 Major sixth add ninth [6 9] 1-2-3-(5)-6 C6 9 C6(9) 7 augmented [aug] 1-3-#5 Caug Caug 8 Minor [m] 1-b3-5 Cm Cm 9 Minor sixth [m6]
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