Casio LK-120 User Manual

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E-15Other Useful FunctionsTo change the key of the keyboardThe transpose feature of this keyboard lets you raise or lowerits key in semitone increments. This means you can easilymatch to suit someone’s voice, and you can eliminate sharpsand flats from music making it easier to play.1. While in any mode besides the Song Bank Mode(indicated when the SONG BANK indicator islit), hold down the TONE button and press theRHYTHM button.• Perform step 2 within five seconds after performingstep 1.2. Use the TEMPO/VALUE buttons to change thekey of the keyboard.Example: To change the tuning to B (indicated by -1since it is one tone below C, which is thenormal tuning of the keyboard).T r a n sT r a n s ( – )F # G A B C D E FA B C # EKey :: Pressing: PressingDisplay :Trans (–) Trans (+)B (-1) tuningNormal tuningD F G ABCBCEC D E F G A B CB C D E F G A CBASS DRUMSIDE STICKACOUSTIC SNAREHAND CLAPELECTRIC SNARELOW TOM 2CLOSED HI-HATLOW TOM 1PEDAL HI-HATMID TOM 2OPEN HI-HATMID TOM 1HIGH TOM 2CRASH CYMBAL 1HIGH TOM 1RIDE CYMBAL 1CHINESE CYMBALRIDE BELLTAMBOURINESPLASH CYMBALCOWBELLCRASH CYMBAL 2CLAVESRIDE CYMBAL 2HIGH BONGOLOW BONGOMUTE HIGH CONGAOPEN HIGH CONGALOW CONGAHIGH TIMBALELOW TIMBALEHIGH AGOGOLOW AGOGOCABASAMARACASPolyphonyThe term polyphony refers to the maximum number of notesyou can play at the same time. This keyboard has 12-notepolyphony, which includes the notes you play as well as therhythms and auto-accompaniment patterns that are playedby the keyboard. This means that when a rhythm or auto-accompaniment pattern is being played by the keyboard, thenumber of notes (polyphony) available for keyboard play isreduced. Also note that some of the tones offer only 6-notepolyphony.• When rhythm or auto accompaniment is playing, thenumber of sounds simultaneously played is reduced.• Though you can sound up to 12 notes at one time, only thelast four keyboard keys pressed light up.