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Basic operations, Getting started, Selecting a tone – Casio PL-40R User Manual

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Basic Operations

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Basic Operations

This section provides information on performing basic piano
operations.

1.

Press the POWER button to turn on the piano.

2.

Use the MAIN VOLUME knob to set the volume
to a relatively low level.

3.

Play something on the keyboard.

The built-in tones are divided among 6 groups, with each
group assigned to a TONE button on the control panel.

1.

See the “Tone List” at the back of this manual
(page A-1) for information about the TONE
button names for each of the built-in tones.

2.

Press the TONE button of the tone you want to
select.

Š This causes the button’s indicator lamp to light,

and displays the tone that is currently selected for
that button.

Example:

To select “Bright Piano”, first press the PIANO
button.

1

Tone Group

2

Tone Name

3.

Use the [

]/[

] buttons to select the tone you

want.

Example:

For this example, press [

] button four times.

Š You can also change the tone setting by rotating

the selector dial.

Š The display exits the tone setting screen if you do

not perform any operation for about 10 seconds.
You can also exit the tone setting screen by
pressing the EXIT/NO button.

Š

The GRAND PIANO tone was recorded using stereo
sampling.

Š

When one of the drum sets is selected (tone numbers 261
through 270), each keyboard key is assigned a different
percussion sound. See page A-7 for details.

1

MAIN VOLUME

2

SPLIT

3

LAYER/(GROUP A/B)

4

[

]/[

]

5

TONE

6

GM/DRUM

7

Selector dial

8

[+]/[–]

Getting Started

To play the piano

Selecting a Tone

To select a tone

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