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How to use the Silent Piano™ Function (For Pianos Equipped with the Silent Piano™ Function)

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How to use the Silent Piano™ Function (For Pianos Equipped with the Silent Piano™ Function) Getting Started Chapter 2 English This product has the original mechanism of a piano that strikes strings with hammers, and also has a "Silent Piano™ function" that effectively mutes the sound. When the sound is muted, the hammers inside the piano do not strike the strings, and the piano sound is heard entirely as electronic sound from powered speaker (in Quiet mode) or the headphones (in Headphone mode). The method of switching to each mode is as follows. [Quiet Mode] In this mode, the hammers do not strike the strings, and the piano sound can be heard from a powered speaker (Sold separately for upright piano). This is convenient when you wish to play with a quieter sound, etc. [Headphone mode] In this mode, the piano sound is entirely heard from the headphones, which is convenient when you do not wish to produce piano sound, such as when practicing at night. Note: To use Quiet mode, a powered speaker (sold separately for upright piano) is required.  Silent Piano™ Function on Grand Piano Quiet Mode Perform this operation from the ENSPIRE Controller app (page 25). Switch the Silent Piano™ function mode to Quiet with "Acoustic/Quiet" on the Balance screen within the app. (If the headphones are connected to the [HEADPHONE] jack, disconnect the headphones.) Headphone mode Connect the headphones to the [HEADPHONE] jack of the DKC-900 switch box to switch to Headphone mode.  Silent Piano™ Function on Upright Piano Quiet Mode Press down the center pedal and slide it to the left to set to Quiet mode. (If the headphones are connected to the [HEADPHONE] jack, disconnect the headphones.) Note: When headphones are connected, "Acoustic/Quiet" is automatically set to "Headphone." Headphone mode Press down the center pedal and slide it to the left to set to Quiet mode, and then connect the headphones to the [HEADPHONE] jack of the switch box to switch to Headphone mode. 17

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Getting Started
English
2
Chapter
17
This product has the original mechanism of a piano that strikes strings with
hammers, and also has a “Silent Piano™ function” that effectively mutes the
sound. When the sound is muted, the hammers inside the piano do not strike
the strings, and the piano sound is heard entirely as electronic sound from
powered speaker (in Quiet mode) or the headphones (in Headphone mode).
The method of switching to each mode is as follows.
[Quiet Mode]
Note:
To use Quiet mode, a powered
speaker (sold separately for upright
piano) is required.
In this mode, the hammers do not strike the strings, and the piano sound can
be heard from a powered speaker (Sold separately for upright piano). This is
convenient when you wish to play with a quieter sound, etc.
[Headphone mode]
In this mode, the piano sound is entirely heard from the headphones, which is
convenient when you do not wish to produce piano sound, such as when
practicing at night.
Silent Piano™ Function on Grand Piano
Quiet Mode
Perform this operation from the ENSPIRE Controller app (page 25). Switch
the Silent Piano™ function mode to Quiet with “Acoustic/Quiet” on the
Balance screen within the app. (If the headphones are connected to the
[HEADPHONE] jack, disconnect the headphones.)
Headphone mode
Note:
When headphones are connected,
“Acoustic/Quiet” is automatically
set to “Headphone.”
Connect the headphones to the [HEADPHONE] jack of the DKC-900 switch
box to switch to Headphone mode.
Silent Piano™ Function on Upright Piano
Quiet Mode
Press down the center pedal and slide it to the left to set to Quiet mode. (If
the headphones are connected to the [HEADPHONE] jack, disconnect the
headphones.)
Headphone mode
Press down the center pedal and slide it to the left to set to Quiet mode, and
then connect the headphones to the [HEADPHONE] jack of the switch box to
switch to Headphone mode.
How to use the Silent Piano™ Function
(For Pianos Equipped with the Silent Piano™ Function)