Casio CTK-691 User Manual

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IntroductionE-5IntroductionCongratulations upon your selection of this CASIO musical instrument. This keyboard provides you with the following featuresand functions.J 516 Tones Include Rich Advanced TonesA total of 300 Advanced Tones are programmed with DSP tones to make them richer and more powerful. Advanced tones likeStereo Piano and Tremolo Electric Piano enhance the Piano and Electric Piano tones to create a totally new sound.J 50 Drawbar Organ TonesIn addition to the 516 standards tones, the keyboard also includes 50 realistic drawbar organ tones. Drawbar organ tones can becontrolled using nine digital drawbars. You can also select percussion or key click, and even edit the parameters of preset tone andsave up to 100 original tones in user tone memory.J Flash MemoryBuilt-in Flash memory lets you expand your selection of tones and rhythms by downloading data from the CASIO MUSIC SITE, orfrom other sources. You can also store up to 200 SMF format music files for playback.J PIANO SETTING ButtonThe press of a button optimizes the keyboard setup for piano play.J 140 Preset Rhythms + 16 User RhythmsA selection of 140 rhythms includes accompaniments for everything from rock to pops and jazz.You can also transfer accompaniment data from your computer and store up to 16 of them as user rhythms in keyboard memory.J Auto AccompanimentSimply play a chord and the corresponding rhythm, bass and chord parts play automatically. One-touch Preset instantly recalls themost suitable tone and tempo settings to match the rhythm you are using.J Big, Information-packed DisplayA big built-in display shows chord names, tempo setting, keyboard information, staff notation of notes played, and more for fullsupport of all your keyboard play. A built-in backlight keeps the display easy to read, even in total darkness.J Song MemoryRecord up to six parts in memory, along with their tone, volume, pan position, and other parameters for later playback. Realisticensemble play can also be created using the Auto Accompaniment function.J Synthesizer ModeEdit built-in sounds to produce your own original creations. Up to 120 of your own sounds can be stored in memory for recall, justlike the built-in tones.J General MIDI compatibilityThe General MIDI tones of this keyboard let you connect to a personal computer to enjoy “desktop music” capabilities. Thiskeyboard can be used as a desktop music input device or sound source, and it's just the thing for playback of commercially availablepre-recorded General MIDI music software.J Powerful effectsA collection of powerful effects, such as DSP, reverb, chorus, and more, give you total control over the type of sound you want. Youcan even change the parameters of an effect to create your own, original effects. A 4-band equalizer is also included.J MixerYou can specify tone, volume, pan position, and other parameters for each built-in Auto Accompaniment part. You can also controlthe same parameters for each channel during MIDI input.705A-E-007B