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Kawai CN21 User's Manual

1. Ensure that the ventilation is not impeded by covering the ventilation Openings with items such as newspaper table cloths curtains etc Failure to do so may over heat the product resulting in fire The product should be located so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation Ensure a minimum distance of 5cm around the product for sufficient ventilation The product should be serviced by qualified service personnel when The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the product e The product has been exposed to rain e The product does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance e The product has been dropped or the enclosure damaged Notes on Repair Should an abnormality occur in the product immediately turn the power OFF disconnect the power cord plug and then contact the shop from which the product was purchased CAUTION To prevent electric shock match wide blade of plug to wide slot fully insert ATTENTION Pour viter les chocs lectriques introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu au fond Instruction for AC power cord U K Do not plug either terminal of the power cord to the ground of the AC outlet on the wall FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Cl
2. Do not insert or disconnect the power Doing so may cause electric shock cord plug with wet hands The chair must be used properly it must be Doing so may cause the chair to fall over or your used only when playing the product fingers to be trapped resulting in injury Do not play with it or stand on it Only one person is allowed to sit on it Do not sit on it when opening the lid Re tighten the bolts occasionally When using the headphones do not listen for long periods of time at high volume levels Doing so may result in hearing problems Do not lean against the keyboard KK S Doing so may cause the product to fall over resulting in injury Do not disassemble repair or modify Doing so may result in product breakdown electric the product shock or short circuit i When disconnecting the AC power cord s Pulling the AC power cord itself may damage plug always hold the plug the cord causing a fire electric shock or and pull it to remove it Z short circuit The product is not completely disconnected from the Failure to do so may cause fire in case of power supply even when the power switch is turned lightning off If the product will not be used for a long time Failure to do so may over heat the product unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet resulting in fire This product may be equipped with a polarized line plug one blade wider than the other This is a safety feature
3. number keys METRO NOME Use the enclosed function label for your convenience page 8 celon 1 213 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Hold down the button oy 1 3 6 Qa a8 L Method 2 Press and hold the METRONOME button then press the off or on keys repeatedly to gradually decrease or increase the current tempo by 2 BPM Page 16 4 CONCERT MAGIC The great German composer Johann Sebastian Bach once said Playing the keyboard is simple Just strike the right keys at the right time Many pianists wish it were quite that straightforward Fortunately KAWAI have devised a method of playing the keyboard that is very simple without even needing to strike the right keys With CONCERT MAGIC absolutely anyone can sit at the CN21 piano and make real music even complete beginners who have never taken a piano lesson in their life To enjoy performing with Concert Magic simply select one of the 40 pre programmed songs and tap any key with a steady rhythm and tempo Concert Magic will provide the correct melody and accompaniment notes regardless of which keys are pressed With Concert Magic anybody young or old can enjoy playing music from the moment they sit down at the CN21 piano GETTING STARTED SELECTING A SONG The 40 Concert Magic songs are assigned to each of the first 40 white keys and classified by song category into six groups such as Children s Songs American Classics Christmas Songs etc
4. Keyboard SJNOHd Iwdad TT IN OUT 7 HEADPHONES IN THRU MIDI instruments such as sound sources or sequencers PEDAL CABLE DHEADPHONE JACKS Used to connect up to two pairs of headphones to the CN21 piano APPENDICES gt PEDAL JACK Used to connect the pedal board to the CN21 piano MIDI JACKS Used to connect the CN21 piano with external MIDI devices Page 32 APPENDICES 2 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS A Caution Ensure that this section is read thoroughly before attempting to assemble the CN21 piano and that two or more people work on unit assembly When moving the CN21 piano ensure that hands are not caught in the unit and that the piano is not dropped on an individuals feet Before attempting to assemble the CN21 piano ensure that all parts are included A Phillips head screwdriver will also be required to assemble the unit not included E PARTS PROVIDED Side Panel A Back Panel B Bolt with plain washers and spring washers F n se Adjuster G eseeeeesesetseeeeseeeeeee Headphone hook set Headphone hook s sssssneeeeesnnne TAPPING screw E ASSEMBLY SEQUENCE 1 Insert the Adjuster G on the bottom of Pedal Board C Untie the connection cord from the Pedal Board and pull it out Fasten Side Panel A and Pedal Board C with four bolts F Ensure that the bolts are fas
5. 3 MASTER VOLUME This slider controls the master volume level of the built in speakers and headphones MASTER Move the volume slider upward to increase the instrument s volume and downward to decrease the volume 3 5 PEDALS The CN21 piano has three pedals just like a grand piano They are Sustain Sostenuto and Soft Sustain pedal Sustains the sound after hands are lifted from the keyboard The sustain pedal is also capable of responding to half pedaling Sostenuto pedal Depressing this pedal after playing the keyboard and before releasing the keys sustains the sound of only the keys just played Any keys that are pressed after the Sostenuto pedal is depressed will not be sustained after the keys are released Soft pedal Sustain pedal Sostenuto pedal Soft pedal Depressing this pedal softens the sound and reduces its volume ine Page 10 a This section provides the basic procedures for turning the power on and playing the CN21 piano 2 O Step 1 7 Connect one end of the AC power cable to the piano s Backside of the unit power jack and the other end of the cable to a wall AC outlet Power cable entry point O Step 2 Press the POWER button to turn the power on POWER O Step 3 D Adjust the volume level using the MASTER VOLUME slider The MASTER VOLUME slider controls the volume level of the spe
6. Progres Courant limpide La gracieuse 9 La chasse 10 Tendre fleur 11 La bergeronnette 12 Adieu 13 Consolation 14 La styrienne 15 Ballade 16 Douce plainte 17 Babillarde 18 Inqui tude 19 Ave Maria 20 Tarentelle 21 Harmonie des anges 22 Barcarolle 23 Retour 24 L hirondelle 25 La chevaleresque J O O1 BR ND CZERNY 30 ETUDES DE M CANISME OPUS 849 No song names APPENDICES 5 SPECIFICATIONS E Keyboard 88 Weighted Keys with Advanced Hammer Action IV E Max Polyphony 72 notes E Tones 15 Tones Concert Grand Studio Grand Modern Piano Rock Piano Classic E Piano Modern E P Jazz Organ Church Organ Harpsichord Vibraphone String Ensemble Slow Strings Choir New Age Pad Atmosphere E Other Functions Volume Transpose Tuning Dual Demo 15 Songs Touch Type Normal Light Heavy Constant Reverb Room Stage Hall Concert Magic 40 Songs MIDI Functions E Lesson 2 song books Please refer to Appendix 4 right left part separately playable tempo adjustable E Recorder The total memory capacity of the recorder is approximately 7 500 notes 1 song 1 track E Metronome Beat 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 3 8 6 8 Tempo 10 300 BPM Pedals Sustain half pedalling supported Soft Sostenuto E Jacks Headphones x 2 Pedal MIDI IN OUT E Output Power 16W x2 E Speakers 12cmx2 E Key cover Sli
7. For further details please contact your local authority European Union only X An information on Disposal for users Page A iS Sake ae 23 Pit lt A az lt PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS This section explains the locations and functions of the panel sliders and buttons CONTROL PANEL CONCERT MAGIC Press the CONCERT MAGIC button to enjoy listening to or performing a collection of pre programmed piano songs Concert Magic will provide the correct melody and accompaniment notes regardless of which keys are pressed Page 16 RECORDER The PLAY STOP button is used to start stop playback of the recorded song The REC button is used for recording performances Page 22 METRONOME Use this button to turn the metronome on off Page 14 KAWAI DIGITAL PIANO LESSON Press the LESSON button to access the etudes or Alfred lesson books USA Canada UK AU only for an enjoyable piano lesson experience Page 19 SOUND SELECT Select the desired instrument by pressing this button repeatedly or by holding down this button and pressing one of the lowest fifteen white keys Page 12 CONCERT STUDIO MODERN MEIEN ROCK CLASSIC MODERN ILN JAZZ CHURCH HARPSF VIBRA STAING MA slow NEW AGE DE vos DE oo SOUNDS GRAND GRAND PIANO PIANO of on 1 2 PIANO_ EPIANO ORGAN 3 4 5 ORGAN 6
8. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact an electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the plug It is a good practice to have the instrument near the AC outlet and the power cord plug in a position so that it can readily be disconnected in an emergency because electricity is always charging while the plug is in the AC outlet even in a power switch off condition Page Indicates a potential hazard that could result in injury C A U Tl O N or damage to the product or other property if the product is handled incorrectly Do not use the product in the following areas Areas such as those near windows where the product is exposed to direct sunlight Extremely hot areas such as near a heater Extremely cold areas such as outside Extremely humid areas Areas where a large amount of sand or dust is present Areas where the product is exposed to excessive vibrations When you close the keyboard cover close it gently Before connecting cords make sure that the power to this product and other devices is turned A OFF Take care not to allow any foreign matter to enter the product Do not drag the product on the floor Take care not to drop the product Do not place the product near electrical appliances such as TVs and radios A When connecting the AC power cord and other cords take care not to get them tangled A Do not wipe the produ
9. Please refer to Appendix 3 CONCERT MAGIC SONG LIST on page 34 for a complete listing of available Concert Magic songs O Step 1 Press and hold the CONCERT MAGIC button then press one of the lowest 15 keys assigned to the desired Concert Magic song ap CONCERT MAGIC er Hold down the button LISTENING TO THE SONG If the performer is already familiar with the selected Concert Magic song he she may wish to begin playing straight away However those unfamiliar with the piece may alternatively wish to listen to the song first before attempting to play it O Step 1 Press the PLAY STOP button to listen to the selected Concert Magic song oc The CN21 piano will start to playback the selected Concert Magic song PLAY REC To listen to a different song simply repeat the procedure above O Step 2 Press the PLAY STOP button or CONCERT MAGIC button once again to finish listening to the Concert Magic song PERFORMING A SONG E Step 1 Tap out the rhythm of the selected song on any one of the piano s 88 black or white keys Concert Magic songs will respond to changes in playing style As the keys are tapped harder the music will grow louder if the keys are tapped more softly the music will become quieter Tapping faster will cause the music to speed up while tapping slower will make the music slow down accordingly Using Concert Magic even inexperi
10. then press the key assigned to the PROGRAM function O Step 2 While still holding down the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons press the off key to disable transmitting program change data when selecting sounds or the on key to enable transmitting program change data when selecting sounds E The TRANSMIT PROGRAM CHANGE setting is set to off when the CN21 piano is turned on O Step 3 To transmit the desired program change number directly first press and hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons at the same time press the key assigned to the PROGRAM function then enter the three digit number using the lowest 15 number keys E Three digit program change numbers ranging from 001 to 128 can be transmitted For example press 0 0 and 1 to transmit program change number 1 E The program change number will be transmitted as soon as the key for the third digit number is pressed Use these keys to specify the program change number to be transmitted a number keys 4 TAT amp malil2l3l4ls16l7 8l0l0 fon Or for Ou Eo 0 Ww Q Q z Q ke O Z LL Transmisson On Transmisson Off 6 APPENDICES 1 CONNECTING TO OTHER DECVICES The digital piano viewed from below TUT
11. 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 3 8 6 18 Trt III fi METRO Kawar NOME oun Use the enclosed function label L L ae S SE S E page 8 for your convenience afal N Hold down the button E Press and hold the METRONOME button then press the fourth black key from the left to select a 4 4 beat E When the 1 4 beat is selected only the click sound will be heard The bell accent will not be heard E Press and hold the METRONOME button then press the and to decrease or increase the volume of the metronome j oO o zon Fon 0 il ADJUSTING THE METRONOME TEMPO The metronome has a tempo range of 10 300 beats per minute The metronome tempo can be specified precisely or gradually decreased or increased O Step 1 Press and hold the METRONOME button then use the lower white keys to either enter the desired tempo in beats per minute BPM or gradually decrease or increase the tempo by pressing the or keys To set the metronome tempo press and hold the METRONOME button and input either a two digit or three digit tempo value The specified value will be set when the METRONOME button is released Example To set the metronome tempo to 136 beats per minute a E z D 6 2 zZ FE O O Method 1 Press and hold the METRONOME button then press key 1 key 3 and key 6 Release the METRONOME button
12. CHORD PHONE 7 E STRINGS CHOIR PHERE 0 ENSEMBLE 3 TOUCH TRANSPOSE TUNNG REVERS OWE H Tocal Muni Program FUNCTIONS function label USING THE ENCLOSED FUNCTION LABEL A function label is included with the CN21 Placing this label at the back of the keyboard will prove useful when selecting different sounds or changing values such as the metronome time signature Position the function label so that the left end marked CONCERT GRAND off is aligned with the lowest key The underside of the function label is sticky allowing this information to be attached to the CN21 instrument for greater convenience CONCERT WIZE STUDIO MODERN ROCK CLASSIC MODERN Jazz WZS church WEEN HARPS VIBRA STRING SLOW GRAND GRAND PIANO PIANO E PIANO_ E PIANO ORGAN ORGAN CHORD PHONE ENSEMBLE STRINGS off on 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 NEW AGE ATMOS ia CHOIR PAD PHERE SOUNDS TOUCH TRANSPOSE TUNING REVERB CONCERT MAGIC CH Local Multi Program FUNCTIONS HEADPHONE JACKS There are two headphone jacks located on the left underside of the piano allowing up to two pairs of headphones to be connected simultaneously PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS SHNOHd POWER Press this button to turn the power on off Be sure to turn off the instrument after playing
13. LESSON SONG LIST ceseessessseessecsessseesteeseeasees 35 SELECTING A LESSON SONG FROM THE ALFRED S BASIC PIANO LIBRARY aaaaaan 35 FIRST SONG BOOK 19 BURGMULLER amp CZERNY ETUDES 36 SELECTING A LESSON SONG FROM THE 5 SPECIFICATIONS osiris iiris sanean 37 SECOND SONG BOOK 19 6 MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART 0 08 38 LISTENING TO A LESSON SONG 20 EXITING THE LESSON FUNCTION 5 20 PRACTICING LEFT AND RIGHT HAND PARTS 20 ADJUSTING THE TEMPO OF A LESSON SONG 21 4 RECORDER ins 22 1 RECORDING A SONG 22 2 PLAYING BACK A SONG cessssseeeesssseeeeessees 23 3 ERASING A SONG ou ee eee eee eee teetees 23 Important Safety Instructions SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE nepas ouvrir TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lighting flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric sho
14. and then press the LESSON button The CN21 piano will play back all of the Concert Magic songs in random order E CATEGORY PLAY Press and hold the CONCERT MAGIC button press the piano key to which the desired song is assigned and then press the LESSON button before finally releasing the CONCERT MAGIC button The CN21 piano will play back the selected song and then continue to play the rest of the songs in the same category To stop the demo press the PLAY STOP button 3 LESSON FUNCTION The CN21 s Lesson function helps performers to practice the piano with a collection of etudes from Czerny and Burgm ller or songs from A frea s Basic Piano Library USA Canada Australia and UK only It is possible to listen to each etude or song at various tempos practicing the left and right hand parts separately Alfred s Basic Piano Library lesson book is sold separately Please check with local dealers or contact Alfred s customer service by telephoning 818 892 2452 USA amp Canada 0 95240033 Australia 44 0 279828960 UK Or alternatively by e mailing customerservice alfred com Lesson availability differs depending on geographical location Book No Lesson Book Name US Canada 1 Alfred s Basic Piano Library Lesson Book Level 1A UK Australia 2 Alfred s Basic Piano Library Lesson Book Level 1B Rest of 1 Burgm ller 25 Progressive Pieces Opus 100 the World 2 Czerny 30 Czerny Etudes de M canisme Opus 8
15. below for information regarding received program numbers and the corresponding sound types Data received through CH 10 will not be performed when MULTI TIMBRAL MODE is enabled O Step 1 Press and hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons at the same time then press the key assigned to the MULTI function O Step 2 While still holding down the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons press the key off to set MULTI TIMBRAL MODE to off or the on key to set MULTI TIMBRAL MODE to on E The MULTI TIMBRAL MODE setting is automatically set to off when the CN21 piano is turned on Program Change Number Mapping Multi Timbral mode ON a Sound Name Bran Bank MSB Bank LSB Multi Timbral mode OFF CONCERT GRAND 121 0 STUDIO GRAND MODERN PIANO ROCK PIANO CLASSIC E PIANO MODERN E P JAZZ ORGAN CHURCH ORGAN HARPSICHORD VIBRAPHONE STRING ENSEMBLE SLOW STRINGS CHOIR NEW AGE PAD ATMOSPHERE INIO AJN oj ojoj oj ojojojojojoj oj FUNCTION MODE Page 10 10 TRANSMIT MIDI PROGRAM CHANGE This function determines whether or not the CN21 piano will transmit program change information when sound types are changes It is also possible to transmit a program change number ranging from 1 to 128 in order to change the sound type of an external MIDI sound source O Step 1 Press and hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons at the same time
16. is not available O Step 1 Press and hold the CONCERT MAGIC button then press the LESSON button Gt 5 The song for Concert Grand will start to play When the Concert Grand demo song has finished another demo song will be selected at random This process will continue until all of the demo songs have been played Press both buttons O Step 2 While listening to a demo song press the SOUND SELECT button to skip to the next demo song To listen to the demo song for a particular sound press and hold the SOUND SELECT button then press one of the lowest 15 keys assigned to the desired sound z m go 55 lL Hold down the button e A o S Q T S 2 2 Q Z gt eRER ECE ER tA So Emag ose a 5 z Press a white key O Step 3 0 1 SJ S To stop the demo press either the CONCERT MAGIC button or the g go LESSON button mn d Press one of buttons Page 12 SELECTING A SOUND When power is turned on the Concert Grand sound will be selected automatically There are 15 sound types and three methods to select different sounds Method 1 Press and hold the SOUND SELECT button then press one of the lowest 15 white keys to select a specific sound z g B T T Em oo z en 5 q Use the enclosed function label o re ll page 8 for your convenience Oo Hold down the button p3 h L b d u L L L ds d d d u BERRSERSER FES 32 8 Of FF a e
17. rhythm is tapped can be helpful Play Twinkle Twinkle Little Star for example Follow the melody s rhythm as shown Key on X XXX XXX X X X X X X X When performing fast songs with Concert Magic it is sometimes easier to tap two different keys with two alternating fingers in order to play at greater speed a E lt H Yn zZ E O ine Page 18 SKILLFUL These songs range in difficulty from moderately difficult to difficult To perform them tap out the rhythm of both the melody and the accompaniment notes on any key on the keyboard such as Waltz of the Flowers shown below Key on X X X X X xX XX X X X X X A W tr lt o z F O It may take a little practice to perform the Concert Magic songs proficiently A good way to learn is to listen to these pieces first and then try to tap out the rhythms that are heard Please refer to Appendix 3 CONCERT MAGIC SONG LIST on page 34 for a complete listing of available Concert Magic songs The arrangement type is marked next to each song title as EB for Easy Beat MP for Melody Play and SK for Skillful CONCERT MAGIC DEMO MODES There are three ways to listen to the Concert Magic songs in the DEMO mode E ALL PLAY Press the CONCERT MAGIC button and then press the PLAY STOP button without selecting a song The CN21 piano will play back all of the Concert Magic songs in order E RANDOM PLAY Press the CONCERT MAGIC button
18. secured to the stand by using the bolts included Failing to do so may result in the unit falling from the stand causing damage or personal injury 4 Insert the pedal connection cord that comes from Pedal N Board C into the piano s pedal jack and fasten with cord clamps Pedal jack oo OO T OO Pedal cord F connector Locking tab J ye 5 Fix the headphone hook to the location marked with red ink by 7 N using two tapping screws provided in the same plastic bag Red mark APPENDICES D a Ne 6 Turn the Adjuster installed on the bottom of C until it touches N the floor to support the pedal board 4 A Caution The pedal board may break if the adjuster is not touching the floor correctly When moving the CN21 piano ensure that the the unit is lifted clearly from the floor and not dragged Adjuster Page 34 3 CONCERT MAGIC SONG LIST Category Song Name Children s Songs Twinkle Twinkle Little Star 1 I m A Little Teapot 2 Mary Had A Little Lamb 3 London Bridge 4 Row Row Row Your Boat 5 Fr re Jacques 6 Old MacDonald Had A Farm 7 Christmas Songs Hark The Herald Angels Sing 8 Jingle Bells 9 Deck The Halls 10 O Come All Ye Faithful 11 Joy To The World 12 Silent Night 13 We Wish You A Merry Christma
19. to an external sequencer songs played on the CN21 piano can be recorded using a MIDI recorder with preset sounds such as piano harpsichord and vibraphone etc controlled by the CN21 s MULTITIMBRAL MODE function to create a multi layered MIDI recording CN21 MIDI functions Transmit receive keyboard note information Receive volume data Transmit receive channel setting Multi timbral setting Transmit receive Program change sound type number Transmit receive exclusive data Transmit receive pedal data FUNCTION MODE Page 28 In order to exchange MIDI information with another MIDI instrument the two connected instruments must be set to the same channel O Step 1 Press and hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons at the same time then press the key assigned to the MIDI CH function O Step 2 While still holding down the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons select the desired MIDI channel by entering a two digit number using the number keys E For example to set the MIDI channel to CH 1 press the 0 key and then the 1 key To set the MIDI channel to CH 16 press the 1 key and then the 6 key E A MIDI channel can be set within the range of 1 to 16 The MIDI channel is automatically set to CH 1 when the CN21 piano is turned on 8 MIDI LOCAL CONTROL ON OFF This function is used to control whether or not the sound from the CN21 piano will be heard when playing th
20. tuning pitch as a three digit number using the number keys E For example to set the tuning pitch to A 441 5 Hz first press the keys 4 4 and 1 then press the on key Alternatively first press the keys 4 4 and 2 then press the off key 5 REVERB The REVERB function adds reverberation to the sound simulating the acoustic environment of a recital room stage or concert hall There are three types of reverb available Room Stage and Hall The most suitable reverb setting is applied to each sound type automatically O Step 1 number keys Press and hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT Sr buttons at the same time then press the key assigned to the ra REVERB function 50 T i l ME L Step 2 Reverb Off While still holding down the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT ou buttons press one of the following keys to select the Reverb type xer stace Key 1 ROOM Key 2 STAGE Key 3 HALL E The reverberation sound increases in length as the setting is changed from ROOM gt STAGE gt HALL E The reverberation function will be turned on upon selecting a reverb type The REVERB function is automatically activated when the CN21 piano is turned on O Step 3 To turn on off the REVERB function press and hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons at the same time press the key assigned to the REVERB function and then press the on or off key 6 CONCERT M
21. 49 Please refer to Appendix 4 LESSON SONG LIST on page 35 for a complete listing of available Lesson Function songs z H O Z 5 LL z e D a mi SELECTING A LESSON SONG FROM THE FIRST SONG BOOK OO Step 1 Press the LESSON button B The LED indicator for the LESSON button will turn on indicating that lesson i mode is enabled and the Concert Grand sound will be selected automatically i Step 2 Press and hold the LESSON button then press the white key Q assigned to the desired lesson T song c aah hahhah leials EP PA A Hold down the button SELECTING A LESSON SONG FROM THE SECOND SONG BOOK Example To select lesson song No 3 o Step 1 Press and hold the LESSON 5 button then press and hold one 1 of the black keys and finally press the white key assigned to d the desired lesson song Hold down the button S ja N w jo zo For m al fon un 617181 91 10111112 13 14 15 16 Page 20 LISTENING TO A LESSON SONG Before practicing lesson songs it is possible to listen to example performances O Step 1 Press the PLAY STOP button The LED indicator for the PLAY STOP button will turn on and the currently selected song will start to play O Step 2 Press the PLAY STOP button once again to stop the performance The LED indicator for t
22. AGIC MODE The CN21 piano offers two ways to enjoy Concert Magic Mode 1 Mode 1 categorises each of the 44 Concert Magic songs into one of three different arrangement types depending on the skill level required to perform them They are Easy Beat Melody Play an Skillful See page 17 for details Mode 2 Mode 2 allows Concert Magic songs to be played by simply tapping any key with a constant steady beat regardless of the song arrangement type O Step 1 Press and hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons at the same time then press the key assigned to the CONCERT MAGIC MODE function O Step 2 While still holding down the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons press the on key to set Concert Magic Mode to Mode 2 or the off key to set Concert Magic Mode to Mode 1 The Concert Magic Mode is set to Mode 1 when the CN21 piano is turned on 7 MIDI CHANNEL SELECT About MIDI The term MIDI is an acronym for Musical Instrument Digital Interface an international standard for connecting synthesizers sequencers MIDI recorders and other electronic instruments so that they can exchange performance data The CN21 is equipped with two MIDI jacks for exchanging data MIDI IN and MIDI OUT Each uses a special cable with a DIN connector E MIDI IN For receiving note program change and other data E MIDI OUT For sending note program change and other data MH Connection to an external sequencer When connected
23. ED indicator for the METRONOME button will turn off CORD Release the LESSON button my REE FUNCTION La A Hold down the button l The right hand part of the lesson song will be selected Left hand part us Right hand part Press the PLAY STOP button to play the selected lesson The right hand part of the selected lesson will start to play allowing the leftt hand part to be practiced separately Zz 0 LISTENING TO BOTH HANDS OF A LESSON SONG RETURNING TO NORMAL PLAYBACK MODE T 2 O Step 1 Z Press and hold the LESSON button then press the SOUND SELECT and METRONOME buttons at the A same time 2 The LED indicators for both the SOUND SELECT and METRONOME buttons C will start to flash us ee iia button Release the LESSON button OU Both the left hand and right hand parts of the lesson song will be selected ic ese WE The CN21 piano will also return to normal playback mode if the Left hand part gro V SP Sp icht hand part LESSON button is pressed twice exiting and re entering LESSON mode ADJUSTING THE TEMPO OF A LESSON SONG 1 Method 1 Press and hold the METRONOME button M then enter the desired tempo as a number we ka using the number keys a5 Release the METRONOME button ch re 5 a O Method 2 F Press and hold the METRONOME button then press the off or on keys repeatedly to gradually decrease or increase the current tempo by 2 BPM Relea
24. EUs e lt 6 Lu EAs ri it ne FS PRET m ORS SE o T Press a white key 5 PHF Be 6 Yg p Sp 5 E a E The LED indicator for the SOUND SELECT button will turn on when Concert Grand is selected When a sound other than Concert Grand is selected the LED indicator for the SOUND SELECT button will start to flash Method 2 Pressing the SOUND SELECT button once will change the sound sequentially Press the SOUND SELECT button repeatedly to cycle through the 15 sounds until the desired sound is selected Power on Concert Grand indicator ON SOUND SELECT a m When pressed once Studio Grand indicator flashes When pressed twice Modern Piano indicator flashes When pressed 7 times Church Organ indicator flashes When pressed 12 times Choir indicator flashes When pressed 15 times Concert Grand indicator ON Method 3 Press and hold the SOUND SELECT button for more than one second to return to the Concert B lt N Grand sound The LED indicator for the SOUND SELECT button will turn on once again 2 DUAL The DUAL function allows two preset sounds to be layered together creating a more complex sound For example a piano can be layered with strings or a church organ with a choir sound Step 1 Press and hold the SOUND SELECT button then from the lowest 15 white keys press the two keys assigned to the two desired sounds at the same time The two sounds will be layered t
25. KAWAI DIGITAL PIANO CN21 Owner s Manual THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING A KAWAI DIGITAL PIANO This KAWAI digital piano is a revolutionary new keyboard instrument combining the latest in electronic advances with traditional craftsmanship inherited from KAWAI s many years of experience building fine pianos The CN21 keyboard provides the touch response and full dynamic range required for a superb performance of piano harpsichord organ and other instruments The CN21 s Lesson function helps performers to practice the piano with a collection of etudes from Czerny and Burgm ller or songs from 4 fed s Basic Piano Library esson book USA Canada Australia and UK only In addition the CN21 piano is equipped with reverb and digital effects processors providing an unrivalled richness of sound Industry standard MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface jacks are included allowing a number of other electronic instruments to be controlled and played simultaneously creating a range of musical possibilities This Owner s Manual contains valuable information to help performers make full use of the instrument s many capabilities Please read all sections carefully and keep this manual handy for future reference Des Table of Contents I as 1 PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 8 5 FUNCTION MODE 54555 24 CONTROL PANEL cccccescecstesesseeseeeseesseeenes 8 1 BASIC OPERATIONS 0 cc cceeeeeeeseeeeeeeteeeeneeees 24 USING THE E
26. NCLOSED FUNCTION LABEL 8 2 SELECTING A TOUCH TYPE sccccscssesesseseene 25 Q PEDALS nn inrrrrerreresnensrennenneneres 9 3 TRANSPOSE ce 25 5 GETTING STARTED u 10 AV TUNING 5 ne cesta sete teaaest eos teats 26 1 BASIC OPERATIONS sr 10 By RE VIER BD ccsiscsiecdeeisdesezsceecdaeitesdenetecseedizasdediucntersas 26 DEMONSTRATION SONGS 11 6 CONCERT MAGIC MODE nsssssssinesseeereresrnersnn 27 SELECTING A SOUND osssssssssessisesneerrreernenne 12 7 MIDI CHANNEL SELECT cceeeeeeeeeeeeees 27 AV DUAL sapan ee theme Lt he age 13 AbOUt MIDI cccccccccccecceccecceccecceceecesceecesceecerseseerees 27 3 METRONOME eeeeeceeeeeeeeeteneeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeaes 14 CN21 MIDI functions 27 CHANGING THE BEAT TIME SIGNATURE 14 8 MIDI LOCAL CONTROL ON OFF 0 088 28 ADJUSTING THE METRONOME TEMPO 15 9 TURNING MULTI TIMBRAL MODE ON OFF 29 4 CONCERT MAGIC n ennhenasrnn n 16 10 TRANSMIT MIDI PROGRAM CHANGE 30 SELECTING A SONG 0 ecccceeeeceeeeeeeeteeeeees 16 LISTENING TO THE SONG cccssccsseessteeeees 16 6 APPENDICES wscsiscstscsteinssentdacsecnsascene 31 PERFORMING A SONG ccceeeceeseeeeeeees 17 1 CONNECTING TO OTHER DECVICES 31 CONCERT MAGIC SONG TYPES 2 11 17 2 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS c cscescseeeeeeees 32 CONCERT MAGIC DEMO MODES 18 3 CONCERT MAGIC SONG LIST ce 34 3 LESSON FUNCTION iii 19 4
27. akers and connected headphones Set the volume to a comfortable listening level the middle is often a good starting point max min O Step 4 Play the piano When power is turned on the LED indicator for the SOUND SELECT button will turn on and the Concert Grand sound will be selected automatically A different sound can be selected by following the procedures described in SELECTING A SOUND page 12 ETE E The CN21 piano is capable of playing up to 72 notes simultaneously 72 note polyphony DEMONSTRATION SONGS The CN21 piano includes 15 built in demonstration songs for your listening pleasure Each preset sound is introduced by a different piece of music as shown below Concert Grand Valse Romantique Debussy Studio Grand KAWAI original MModern Piano KAWAI original MRock Piano KAWAI original Classic E Piano KAWAI original MModern ELP KAWAI original A MiJazz Organ KAWAI original u EChurch Organ Toccata Eugene Gigout z MHarpsichord French Suite No 6 Bach 2 2 MVibraphone KAWAI original String Ensemble Le quattoro stagioni La Primavera Vivaldi a Slow Strings KAWAI original MIChOir ee KAWAI original MNew Age Pad KAWAI original MAtmosphere KAWAI original KAWAI regret that sheet music for KAWAI original demo songs
28. ass B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a different electrical circuit from the receiver e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Canadian Radio Interference Regulations This instrument complies with the limits for a class B digital apparatus pursuant to the Radio Interference Regulations C R C c 1374 If your product is marked with this recycling symbol it means that at the end of its life you must dispose of it separately by taking it to an appropriate collection point You should not mix it with general household waste Disposing of this product correctly will prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health which could otherwise arise due to inappropriate waste handling
29. ately 7 500 notes with pedal presses also counted as one note When the maximum capacity is reached recording will stop and all music recorded up until that point will be saved to memory automatically E To record the piece again simply repeat the above procedure The new recording will completely erase the previous one 2 PLAYING BACK A SONG O Step 1 rane Press the PLAY STOP button to start playing the recorded song Pa REG Press the PLAY STOP button again to stop playback d E if the REC button is pressed again to start recording the previously recorded song will be overwritten by the new song 3 ERASING A SONG The CN21 piano must be turned off in order to erase the recorded song O Step 1 Turn the power off 2 2 O Step 2 STOP izj POWER Press and POWER button and hold down the PLAY STOP MM Hadova teton A and REC buttons at the same time The recorded song will be erased RECORDER Page 24 FUNCTION MODE The Function Mode provides access to many other useful features of the CN21 piano _ 1 BASIC OPERATIONS O Step 1 Press and hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons at the same time then press one of the 15 lowest keys assigned to the desired function The LED indicators for the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons will start to flash while the settings are made E If the LED indicators for either the CONCERT MAGIC or LESSON buttons are turne
30. ck to persons Examples of Picture Symbols The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the leterature accompanying the product denotes that care should be taken The example instructs the user to take care not to allow fingers to be trapped denotes a prohibited operation The example instructs that disassembly of the product is prohibited denotes an operation that should be carried out The example instructs the user to remove the power cord plug from the AC outlet Read all the instructions before using the product 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on 1 Read these instructions 2 3 4 5 6 7 Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions g Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 2 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prongs are provided for your safety If the provided plug do
31. ct with benzene or thinner Do not stand on the product or exert excessive force Do not place naked flame such as lighted candles on the product Using the product in such areas may result in product breakdown Use the product only in moderate climates not in tropical climates Closing it roughly may trap your fingers resulting in injury Failure to do so may cause breakdown of this product and other devices Entry of water needles or hair pins may result in breakdown or short circuit The product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing No objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the product Please lift up the product when moving it Please note that the product is heavy and must be carried by more than two persons Dropping the product may result in breakdown Doing so may cause the product to generate noise If the product generates noise move the product sufficiently away from the electrical appliance or connect it to another AC outlet Failure to do so may damage them resulting in fire electric shock or short circuit Doing so may result in discoloration or deformation of the product When cleaning the product put a soft cloth in lukewarm water squeeze it well then wipe the product Doing so may cause the product to become deformed or fall over resulting in breakdown or injury Doing so may cause the illumination to fall over resulting in fire
32. d on the Function Mode cannot be used O Step 2 While still holding down the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons press the off or on keys to change the value for the selected function oo coo UU gt Kawar w N21 am fon for ob oO oe GE o y sleleleleitizis 2 Hold down the button number keys l 5 2 02200606 e 5 BWhil holdin down th 252 29 5558 2 Fe PEAR Use the enclosed function label S6o68 g 0 3 2 5 METRONOME and SOUND SELECT page 8 for your convenience g sige 3 buttons it is possible to select other Q 5 functions changing each value 2 8 4 z z successively ojx 6 Sg 2e ZZ O Step 3 3 2 Z Release both the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons to exit Function Mode 2 E When the power is turned off Function Mode settings will be reset to the factory default MIDI Le values shown below Function Default TOUCH Normal TRANSPOSE 0 TUNING A4 440 0Hz REVERB CONCERT MAGIC MODE MIDI CHANNEL SELECT MIDI LOCAL CONTROL ON OFF MULTI TIMBRAL MODE ON OFF TRANSMIT MIDI PROGRAM CHANGE 2 SELECTING A TOUCH TYPE When playing a piano the volume of the sound produced increases in direct relation to how hard each key is struck The TOUCH function allows different touch sensitivities for the keyboard to be selected other than the standard touch of an acoustic piano T
33. de type E Power Consumption 50 W E Dimensions 137 W x 42 5 D x 84 H cm without Music Rack E Weight 43 5 kg APPENDICES Page D 38 KAWAI DIGITATL PIANO Date November 2006 MODEL CN21 Version 1 0 FUNCTION TRANSMITED RECEIVED REMARKS Basic channel seen The default for the Default 3 OMNI mode is ON Message x Specifying MIDI Altered KK KK KKK KK channels automatically turns it OFF 15 113 oo Note number True Voice ek KK with Transpose Velocit Note ON O 9nH v 1 127 y Note OFF x 8nH v 0 Key s After touch Channel s Pitch Bend Volume Sustain pedal Conitrolichange Sostenute pedal Soft peda See the Program Change Program Change Number Mapping on True 9K KK KKK KKK page 30 System Exclusive n a Song Position A Common Song Select ee Tune lt System Clock Real time Commands Local ON OFF All Notes OFF When Multi Timbral Active Sense mode is ON Reset Mode 1 OMNI ON POLY Mode 2 OMNI ON MONO Mode 3 OMNI OFF POLY Mode 4 OMNI OFF MONO KAWAI THE FUTURE OF THE PIANO CN21 Owner s Manual KPSZ 0142 815660 OW1003E S0703 Printed in Japan Copyright 2007 KAWAI Musical Instruments Mfg Co Ltd All Rights Reserved
34. e keyboard When MIDI LOCAL CONTROL is set to on sound will be heard when playing the CN21 piano s keyboard When MIDI LOCAL CONTROL is set to off sound will not be heard when playing the CN21 piano s keyboard however the keyboard data will still be transmitted to an external MIDI device When MIDI information is received the sound will be played through the CN21 piano O Step 1 Press and hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons at the same time then press the key assigned to the LOCAL function O Step 2 While still holding down the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons press the key off to set MIDI LOCAL CONTROL to off or the on key to set MIDI LOCAL CONTROL to on Ww Q Q Zz e O Z LL E The MIDI Local Control setting is automatically set to on when the CN21 piano is turned on 9 TURNING MULTI TIMBRAL MODE ON OFF The procedure described in the MIDI CHANNEL SELECT section is used to transmit or receive data on only one of the 16 MIDI channels CH 1 CH 16 However by enabling MULTI TIMBRAL MODE MIDI data can be received on more than one MIDI channel simultaneously playing a different sound on each channel With this feature enabled an external sequencer can be used to enjoy ensemble performances playing multiple sound types on a single CN21 piano The term Multi Timbral is derived from the ability to play multiple timbres simultaneously Please refer to the chart
35. enced pianists can sound like they have been playing for years simply by pressing one key with one finger Concert Magic is a perfect method for small children to learn music especially when developing a sense of rhythm For older people who may believe it is too late to learn the piano Concert Magic offers an enjoyable first step With Concert Magic the CN21 piano can be enjoyed by everyone in the family even those who have never touched a musical instrument in their life CONCERT MAGIC SONG TYPES After playing with Concert Magic for a while performers may feel that such playing is too easy and that there is very little to learn While it is true that some of the songs are very easy to play even for beginners there are also some songs which will prove challenging and require practice to play proficiently Each of the 40 Concert Magic songs fall into one of three different arrangement types depending on the skill level required to perform them E EASY BEAT These are the easiest songs to play To perform them simply tap out a constant steady beat on any key on the keyboard Look at the following example Fur Elise Press the key with a steady sixteenth note rhythm Key on XX XX XX XX KX X X X KX XXX KX X E MELODY PLAY These songs are also quite easy to play especially if they are familiar to the player To perform them tap out the rhythm of the melody on any key on the keyboard Singing along as the
36. es not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or 13 14 wa wa table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or object have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped WARNING When using electric products basic precautions should always be followed including the following W AR N l N Indicates a potential hazard that could result in death ar or serious injury if the product is handled incorrectly The product should be connected to lv 230V 24ov If you are going to use an AC power cord an AC ouilet of the specified voltage make sure that its has the correct plug shape and conforms to the specified power voltage Failure to do so may result in fire
37. he PLAY STOP button will turn off E The metronome will play at the same tempo as that of the currently selected song Zz O S EXITING THE LESSON FUNCTION 5 O Step 1 e a Press the LESSON button g ni The LED indicator for the LESSON button will turn off and the CN21 piano will return to normal operation mode PRACTICING LEFT AND RIGHT HAND PARTS When entering the lesson mode the LED indicators for the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT button will start to flash indicating that both the left hand and right hand parts of the selected lesson will be played LISTENING TO THE LEFT HAND PART OF A LESSON SONG O Step 1 Press and hold the LESSON button then press the METRONOME button DEMO The LED indicator for the METRONOME button will remain flashing but the a LED indicator for the SOUND SELECT button will turn off B Hold down the Release the LESSON button RL ts The left hand part of the lesson song will be selected PA REC FUNCTION 1 Press the PLAY STOP button to play the selected lesson Hi Left hand part Ae ER Right hand Part The left hand part of the selected lesson will start to play allowing the right hand part to be practiced separately LISTENING TO THE RIGHT HAND PART OF A LESSON SONG O Step 1 Press and hold the LESSON button then press the SOUND SELECT button 5 The LED indicator for the SOUND SELECT button will remain flashing but the LE L
38. he sensitivity can be changed to one of four different settings Light Normal Heavy or Constant O Step 1 Press and hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons at the same time then press the key assigned to the TOUCH function number keys O Step 2 ae While still holding down the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT go buttons press one of the following keys gt T Key1 LIGHT offon TT TTT TEL EL TR LPL For those still developing finger strength such as a child a louder Keyl LIGHT sound is produced even when the piano is played with a soft touch Key2 NORMAL Key3 HEAVY Key2 NORMAL Key4 CONSTANT The standard setting reproducing the touch sensitivity of an acoustic piano This touch type is selected automatically when the CN21 piano is turned on Key3 HEAVY Perfect for those with strong fingers or for practicing with a hard touch Key4 CONSTANT This setting is suitable for sounds that have a fixed dynamic range such as Organ and Harpsichord A constant volume is produced regardless of how hard the keys are struck E The touch type is automatically set to NORMAL when the CN21 piano is turned on 3 TRANSPOSE The transpose function allows the piano s keys to be raised or lowered in half steps This is particularly useful when accompanying instruments with different tones or when a song learned in one key must be played in another ke
39. hird 22 Mexican Hat Dance 23 Rock Song 24 Rockets 25 Sea Divers 26 Play a Fourth 27 July the Fourth 28 Old Uncle Bill 29 Love Somebody 30 My Fifth 31 The Donkey 32 Position G 33 Jingle Bells 34 Willie amp Tillie 35 A Friend Like YouG 36 My Robot 37 Rockin Tune 38 Indian Song 39 Raindrops 40 It s Halloween 41 Horse Sense Basic Piano Library Lesson Book Level 1B 1 Step Right Up 2 The Carousel 3 Hail to Thee America 4 Brother John 5 Good Sounds 6 The Cuckoo 7 Money Can t Buy Ev rything 8 Ping Pong 9 Granpa s Clock 10 When the Saints Go Marching In 11 G sin the BAG 12 Join the Fun 13 Oom Pa pa 14 The Clown 15 Thumbs on C 16 Waltz Time 17 Good King Wenceslas 18 The Rainbow 19 Good Morning to You 20 Happy Birthday to You 21 Yankee Doodle 22 The Windmill 23 Indians 24 New Position G 25 Pedal Play 26 Harp Song 27 Concert Time 28 Music Box Rock 29 A Cowboy s Song 30 The Magic Man 31 The Greatest Show on Earth 32 The Whirlwind 33 The Planets 34 C Major Scale Piece 35 G Major Scale Piece 36 Carol in G Major 37 The Same Carol in C Major 38 French Lullaby 39 Sonatina 40 When Our Band Goes Marching By APPENDICES Page 36 BURGMULLER amp CZERNY ETUDES BURGMULLER 25 25 ETUDES FACILES OPUS 100 1 La candeur Arabesque Pastorale Petite r union Innocence
40. ogether ao 09 aa d Hold down the button 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 foli f12 13 14 15 Press two keys E Please refer to the enclosed function label or the sound allocation diagram on page 8 Example To layer Concert Grand and Jazz Organ sounds together Press and hold the SOUND SELECT button then press the lowest white key A and the 7th key G at the same time 4 E Press the SOUND SELECT button once to reset the sound type to Concert Grand SOUND SELECT Hold down the button Q fio purty 1199U0Z uesIQ ZZef GETTING STARTED Page 14 3 METRONOME The CN21 piano s metronome tool helps learners to practice playing the piano at the correct tempo by providing a steady beat to play along with O Step 1 Press the METRONOME button to start the metronome O Step 2 Press the METRONOME button once again to stop the metronome E The metronome is set to a default beat of 1 4 and tempo of 120 each time the piano is turned on GETTING STARTED CHANGING THE BEAT TIME SIGNATURE The metronome beat time signature can be changed to one of seven different beats 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 3 8 and 6 8 The volume level of the metronome can also be changed O Step 1 Press and hold the METRONOME button then select the desired beat time signature by pressing one of the lowermost black keys assigned to that beat Volume 2
41. s 14 American Classics Battle Hymn Of The Republic 15 Yankee Doodle 16 Danny Boy 17 Clementine 18 Auld Lang Syne 19 Oh Susanna 20 The Camptown Races 21 When The Saints Go Marching In 22 The Entertainer 23 Classical Selections William Tell Overture 24 Andante from Symphony No 94 Haydn 25 Fur Elise 26 Clair De Lune 27 Skater s Waltz 28 Blue Danube Waltz 29 Gavotte Gossec 30 if Waltz of The Flowers 31 Specail Occations Bridal Chorus 32 c Wedding March 33 lt Pomp And Circumstance 34 International Songs When Irish Eyes Are Smiling 35 Chiapenecas 36 Santa Lucia 37 Funiculi Funicula 38 Romance De L amour 39 My Wild Irish Rose 40 4 LESSON SONG LIST ALFRED S BASIC PIANO LIBRARY Alfred s Basic Piano Library lesson book is sold separately Please check with local dealers or contact Alfred s customer service by telephoning 818 892 2452 USA amp Canada 0 95240033 Australia 44 0 279828960 UK Or alternatively by e mailing customerservice alfred com Basic Piano Library Lesson Book Level 1A 1 Right amp Left 2 Left amp Right 3 Merrily We Roll Along O er the Deep Blue Sea 4 Hand Bells 5 Jolly Old Saint Nicholas 6 Old MacDonald 7 Batter Up 8 My Clever Pup 9 The Zoo 10 Playing in a New Position 11 Sailing 12 Skating 13 Wishing Well 14 Rain Rain 15 A Happy Song 16 Position C 17 A Happy Song 18 See Saws 19 Just a Second 20 Balloons 21 Who s on T
42. se the METRONOME button E Press the METRONOME button then press the off or on keys at the same time to reset the tempo of the lesson song Selecting the same lesson song again will also reset the tempo of the lesson song Page 22 RECORDER 1 RECORDING A SONG E m E RECORDER The RECORDER function records performances in a similar way to that of a tape recorder However the CN21 piano records songs as digital data instead of audio data storing the music inside the instrument and providing a useful tool for both practicing and playing the piano Step 1 RECORDER Press the REC button 5 T The LED indicator for the REC button will start to flash indicating SOP A that the piano is in recording standby mode d Step 2 Start to play the piano The recorder will automatically start recording with the first note E SE E E SE S EELE URL played During this time the LED indicators for the REC and PLAY STOP buttons will be turned on E The recording can also be started by pressing the PLAY STOP button instead of pressing a key allowing a blank bar to be inserted at the beginning of a song Step 3 1 RECORDER Press the PLAY STOP button to stop recording gt gt REC The CN21 piano will stop recording and the LED indicator for Tor the REC button will flash momentarily while the song is saved to memory E The total recording capacity of the CN21 piano s memory is approxim
43. tened tightly Use the correct side panel for the left side and the right side of the unit Ensure that the pedal cable is not caught between the assembled parts E Fasten Side Panel A and Back Panel B with two screws D Then fix Back Panel B to Pedal Board C with four screws Bolt F M6 x 25 Bolt F M6 X 25 Screw E 4x 20 Adjuster G Screw D 4 x 30 a C o O lan i Arrow o0 oP Oo P TT d Pedal support insert hole back of the pedal board J 3 Place the piano on the front half of the stand so that the metal fitting holes are seen when viewed from the top Slide the piano backward while holding it with one hand so that it does not incline and fall from the stand The hooks on the ee La piano are then engaged with the metal fittings on the Side oO nes Panels Pay attention so that hands or fingers are not caught 7 between the stand and piano Fasten the piano and the stand with four bolts with plain washers and spring washers F First loosely tighten the bolts to adjust the unit position in order to make sure that all four bolts can be inserted straight Then tighten the bolts Make sure that the bolts are tightened until the spring washers collapse C J Sam i Z Caution Ensure that the CN21 piano is correctly
44. y The transpose feature allows the song to be played in the original key but heard in another key w Q z e He O Z 5 LL O Step 1 ae eres Press and hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT Ch D Fe Ge Aw buttons at the same time then press the key assigned to the TRANSPOSE function O Step 2 ne While still holding down the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons press a key on the keyboard to select the eer ae ae desired transposed key The CN21 piano can be transposed up to 5 half steps higher F or 6 half steps lower F The transpose value is set to 0 C when the CN21 piano is turned on E The transpose function can be turned off on retaining the set value by using the off or on keys or Page 26 Ww Q Q Zz e O Z LL 4 TUNING The TUNING function allows the piano s pitch to be finely adjusted and may prove useful when playing with other instruments The factory default value is set to the modern standard A 440 0 Hz and can be adjusted in 0 5 Hz increments O Step 1 Press and hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons at the same time then press the key assigned to the TUNING function A tuning tone will be played O Step 2 While still holding down the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons press the off or on keys to lower or raise the tuning pitch by 0 5 Hz or enter the desired

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