Casio MA150 User Guide

Casio MA150 Manual

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    USER'S GUIDE GUÍA DEL USUARIO MODE D'EMPLOI P MA150-ESF-1 MA150_esf_cover1.p65 Page 1 03.10.8, 10:45 AM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC
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    with the instructions, may adaptor that is seriously damaged. • Never attempt to recharge batteries. • Do not use rechargeable batteries. • Never mix batteries of different types. • Never mix old batteries with new ones. • Use only the batteries recommended in this manual or equivalent batteries
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    on your selection of the CASIO electronic musical instrument. • Before using the instrument, be sure to carefully read through the instructions contained in this manual. • Please keep all information for future reference. Symbols Various symbols are used in this user's guide and on the product
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    or plug become damaged, contact your original retailer or an authorized CASIO Service Provider. AC Adaptor Never touch the AC adaptor while your hands are wet. Doing so creates the risk of electric shock. Batteries Misuse of batteries can cause them to leak, resulting in damage to nearby objects
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    (+) and negative (-) ends of the batteries are facing correctly. Do not incinerate the shock. Take the following steps immediately. 1. Turn off power. 2. If you are using the AC adaptor for power, unplug it from the wall outlet. 3. Contact your original retailer or an authorized CASIO Service
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    . Cleaning Before cleaning the product, always unplug the AC adaptor from the wall outlet first. Leaving the AC adaptor plugged in creates the risk of damage to the AC adaptor, fire, and electric shock. Batteries Misuse of batteries can cause them to leak resulting in damage to nearby objects, or
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    Location Avoid the following locations for this product. Such locations create the risk of fire and electric shock. • Areas subject to high humidity or large amounts of dust. • In food preparation areas or other areas subject to oil smoke. • Near air conditioning equipment,
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    IMPORTANT! When using batteries, be sure to replace them or shift to one of the volume • Continued sound output even after you release a key • A tone that is totally different from the one that is selected • Abnormal rhythm pattern and Song Bank play E-6 MA150_e_01-07.p65 Page 6 274B-E-008A 03.10
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    Percussion Pads E-24 Transpose E-24 Using MIDI E-25 What is MIDI E-25 Using MIDI E-25 Troubleshooting E-26 Specifications E-28 Care of your keyboard ....... E-29 Appendix A-1 Rhythm List A-1 Song Bank List A-1 Fingered Chord Chart A-2 MIDI Implementation Chart 274B-E-009A MA150_e_01-07
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    General Guide Rear Panel RST K L M N O K P Q 1 2 4 6 7 8 90 A B C 35 D EF G E-8 MA150_e_08-14.p65 Page 8 HJ I 274B-E-010A 03.10.8, 10:45 AM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC
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    K Speakers L Rhythm list M Tone list N Display O Song Bank list P Chord names Q Percussion instrument list R MIDI OUT terminal S PHONES/OUTPUT jack T DC 9V jack About the display 4 5 1 6 2 7 3 8 274B-E-011A MA150_e_08-14.p65 1 NORMAL 2 CASIO CHORD 3 FINGERED 4 SUSTAIN Page 9 5 ONE TOUCH
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    (using the specified AC adaptor) or by batteries. Always make sure you turn the keyboard off whenever you are not using it. Using batteries Always make sure you turn off the keyboard before loading or replacing batteries. To load batteries 1. Remove the battery compartment cover. 2. Load 6 C-size
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    product. • Remove batteries from the product if you do not plan to use it for a long time. Using the AC Adaptor Make sure that you use only the AC adaptor specified for this keyboard. Specified AC Adaptor: AD-5 [Rear Panel] DC 9V jack AC adaptor AD-5 AC outlet Also note the following important
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    amp ❚ NOTE • You can also connect the keyboard's MIDI terminal to a computer or sequencer. See "Using MIDI" on page E-25 for details. Accessories and Options Use only the accessories and options specified for this keyboard. Use of non-authorized items creates the danger of fire, electric shock
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    current volume level. • You can set the main volume to one of 11 levels, from 0 to 10. ❚ NOTE Note Names A value next to a note name indicates the relative position of the note on the keyboard as shown below. CDE FGA BC (H) ̆ ̆ ̆ ̆ ̆ C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 Playing the Demo Tunes 1. Press the
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    , which means it can play up to eight notes at the same time. • When tone "49 PERCUSSION" is selected, keyboard keys are assigned the percussion sounds shown in the illustration below. Keyboard Key - Name C3 BASS DRUM 1 Percussion Keyboard Pad Key - ć D4 Name LOW TOM Percussion Pad D3
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    Selecting a Rhythm You can select from among 30 rhythms. See the rhythm list at the end of this manual (page A-1) for information about what rhythms are available. 1. Press the RHYTHM button. • This causes "RHYTHM" to appear on the display, along with the number of
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    notes on the accompaniment keyboard. 2. Press the START/STOP button to start the rhythm. 3. Try playing a chord on the auto accompaniment keyboard. For details, see "CASIO CHORD" and "FINGERED", below. 4. To turn off auto accompaniment (so the auto accompaniment keyboard keys play normally), use
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    Chord Types CASIO CHORD accompaniment lets you play four types of chords with minimal fingering. Chord Types Example Major chords Chord names are marked above the keys of the accompaniment keyboard. Press any single key plays the chord whose name is marked above it. Note that the chord produced
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    and note*3 above, all of the keys that make up a chord must be pressed. Failure to press even a single key will not play the desired FINGERED chord. Using Synchro Start When synchro start is turned on, rhythm play starts from the point when you play something on the keyboard. ❚ PREPARATION • Select
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    PRESET indicator is not on the display. Adjusting Accompaniment Volume You can adjust the volume of the accompaniment independently of the notes you play on the keyboard. 1. Use the ACCOMP VOLUME buttons to adjust the accompaniment volume level. • Press [̆] to raise the volume and [̄] to lower it
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    names and numbers of the Song Bank tunes. ❚ NOTE • The names of Song Bank tune numbers 45 through 49 are not marked on the console. See the Song Bank List on page A-1 of this manual for more information. Selecting a Song Bank Tune 1. Press the SONG BANK button. • This causes "SONG" to appear on the
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    the SONG BANK button, and then use the 3-STEP LESSON button to cycle through the 3-Step Lesson steps until the Step 1 indicator appears on the display. Notes Key to be pressed Step 1: In this step, you master the timing of the notes. Pressing any keyboard key plays the correct melody note, along
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    number. 3. Press the START/STOP button. • This starts playback of the Song Bank tune. When playback reached the point where the first melody note should be played, the key you should press is indicated on the on-screen keyboard, and the note you should play is indicated on the on-screen staff. At
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    through 09. Using Sustain Turning on sustain causes notes you play to linger after you release the keyboard keys. 1. Press the SUSTAIN button. • Each and sustain off. Also note that sustain is not applied to percussion pad sounds and to percussion sounds produced when "49 PERCUSSION" is selected as
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    assign the percussion sound you want to each of the percussion pads. ❚ NOTE • Turning off power causes the sounds assigned to the percussion pads to buttons to input 49, which selects the Percussion tone. 2. Look at the 16 white keys (C3 through D5) in the center of the keyboard that are marked with
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    . ❚ NOTE • Tone changes, and auto accompaniment, Song Bank tune, sustain, and transpose information are not sent as MIDI data. Connecting to Another MIDI Device It is up to you to provide the MIDI cable required to connect the keyboard to another MIDI device. • If you connect the keyboard's MIDI OUT
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    notes while CASIO CHORD or FINGERED is selected as the accompaniment mode. 5. Some keys are not assigned any sounds while "49 PERCUSSION" is selected as the tone. 6. Playing the keyboard does not produce any sound during playback of a Song Bank tune or demo tune. 1. Correctly attach the AC adaptor
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    Mode. 3. A demo tune is playing. 1. Select any other tone besides "49 PERCUSSION". 2. P r e s s t h e T O N E o r RHYTHM button to exit the Song Bank Mode. 3. Stop demo tune play and press the TONE or RHYTHM button to exit the Song Bank Mode. SYNCHRO/FILL-IN button does not work. ONE TOUCH PRESET
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    : Number of Song Bank Tunes: Percussion Pads: Main Volume: Other Functions: MIDI: Speakers: Power Requirements: Batteries: Battery life: AC adaptor: Input/Output MIDI Terminals: Power Jack: Headphone/Output Jack: Power Consumption: Dimensions: Weight: MA-150 49 (mini-size) 8 notes 50 30 Variable
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    the LCD screen to become dim and difficult to read. This condition should correct itself when the keyboard is brought back to normal temperature. ❚ NOTE • You may notice lines in the finish of the case of this keyboard. These lines are a result of the molding process used to shape the plastic of the
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    /VARIOUS 21 CHA-CHA-CHA 22 BOSSA NOVA 1 23 BOSSA NOVA 2 24 RHUMBA 25 BEGUINE 26 TANGO 27 COUNTRY 28 WALTZ 29 MARCH 274B-E-093A Song Bank List Lista del banco de canciones Liste des morceaux préenregistrés 45 O CHRISTMAS TREE 46 HOME ON THE RANGE 47 IF YOU'RE HAPPY AND
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    Fingered Chord Chart Cuadro de acordes Fingered Charte des accords FINGERED Chord Type Root M m C 7 m7 M7 dim C /(D ) D (D )/E E F F /(G ) G (G )/A A (A )/B B A-2 MA150_esf_Appendix.p65 Page 2 274B-E-094A 03.10.8, 10:45 AM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC
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    Chord Type Root aug sus4 7sus4 6 C C /(D ) D (D )/E E F F /(G ) G (G )/A A (A )/B B m6 dim7 ❚ NOTE • You can use the above fingerings to finger chords within the accompaniment keyboard range. ❚ NOTA • Para digitar los acordes dentro de la gama del teclado de acompañamiento puede usar
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    MA-150 MIDI Implementation Chart Version: 1.0 Function ... Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic Channel Default 1 Changed 1 - 16 Mode Default Messages Altered Mode 3 X Note Number: 36 - 84 True voice Velocity Note ON O 9nH v = 64 Note OFF X 9nH v = 0 After Key's X Touch
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    X 121 X Program Change: True # X System Exclusive X System Common : Song Pos X : Song Sel X : Tune X System : Clock X Real Time : Commands X Aux : Local ON/OFF X : All notes OFF O Messages : Active Sense X : Reset X Remarks X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Hold1 Sostenuto
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    ón ambiental en Alemania. Ce sigle signifie que l'emballage est conforme à la législation allemande en matière de protection de l'environnement. CASIO COMPUTER CO.,LTD. 6-2, Hon-machi 1-chome Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-8543, Japan MA150_esf_cover4.p65 Page 1 MA0203-A P Printed in China Imprim
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