Kawai KDP90 manual

KDP 90 Own er ’ s Ma n ua l Pr eparation Bef ore Use P layi ng the P ian o Int e rnal Songs Recorder Set tings App endi x[...]

Thank you for purchasing this Kawai digital piano. This owner’s ma nual contai ns impor tant inform ation regardi ng the usage and op eration of the KDP90 digital piano. Ple ase read all sections carefully , k e eping this m anual handy for future r eferenc e.[...]

3 P refa ce  A bout t his Owner ’ s Manual Before at tempting to play this in s trument, please read the Pre paratio n Befo re Use sec tion from page 1 0 of this owner ’s manual. This se c tion ex plains the nam e and func tio n of each par t, h ow to connec t the power c able, an d how to turn on the p ower . The Playin g the Pi ano s e c t[...]

4 Impor tant Safet y Instructions Impor tant Safe ty Instruc tions denotes that care should be taken. The example instructs the user to take care not to allow ngers t o 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 inst[...]

5 W ARNING The product should be connected to an A C outlet of the specied voltage. ● If you are going to use an AC pow er cord, make sure that its has the correct plug shape and conforms to the specied po wer voltage. ● F ailure to do so may result in re . 120V 240V 230V Indicates a potential hazard that could result in death or serio[...]

6 ● Doing so may cause the product to become deformed or fall ov er, r esulting in breakdown or injury. Do not stand on the product or exert ex cessive forc e. ● 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. Do not [...]

7 The product should be serviced by qualied service personnel when: ● The pow er supply cord or the plug has been damaged. ● Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the product. ● The product has been exposed to rain. ● The product does not appear to operat e normally or exhibits a marked change in per formance . ● The pro[...]

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9 T able of C ont ents Pre face . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Important Safet y Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 T able of Con tents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Prepar ation Before Use Part Names and Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

10 Prepara t ion Before Use P art Nam es and F un c tions  Operation Guide The se parate Op eration G uide provi des a convenient overv iew of the K DP90 di gital piano’s various but ton and keyb oard controls. This she et is also repr inted in the App endix s ec tion of this ow ner ’s manual. a POWER switch This switch is use d to turn the [...]

11 Prepara t ion Before Use Setting Up th e Pi ano 1 . Connecting the power adaptor Connec t the AC power adaptor to the DC IN ter minal loc ated on the unde rside of the ins trume nt, as indicated b elow. 2 . Connecting the power adaptor to an outlet Connec t the AC power adaptor to an AC outlet . 3. T urning on the pow e r Press the POWER switch,[...]

12 Pla ying the Piano Selec t ing Sounds The KDP90 digit al piano features 1 5 di ere nt instrument sounds, which can be selec ted in one of t wo ways. By default the ‘Conc e rt G rand’ sound will be se lec ted automatically when the instrument is turned on.  Instrument Sounds Sound name Description Concer t Grand A concer t grand piano w[...]

13 Pla ying the Piano U sing the P e dals As with a grand piano, the KDP90 digit al piano features three pedals: sustain, sostenuto, and soft .  Pedal support bolt If the pe dal supp or t bolt d oes not make contac t with the  oor , the pedal b oard may becom e damaged. Ensure that this bo lt is fully e x tended an d suppor ts the pe dals [...]

14 Pla ying the Piano Dual Mode The Dual Mode func tion allows two sounds to be la yered together , creating a more complex sound. For example, a piano sound lay ere d with strings, or an ele ctric piano combine d with a harpsichord etc.  Enabling Dual Mode Press and hold the SOUND SELEC T but ton, then p r ess t wo of the lowest 1 5 white keys [...]

15 Pla ying the Piano F our Han ds Mode The Four Hands Mode function divides the keyboard in to t wo sections , with the sustain (righ t) and sof t (left) pedal ac ting as indepe ndent sustain pedals for each se ction. The oc tave/ pitch of each sec tion is also adjusted, allowing two people to pe rform piano duet s within the same key range using [...]

16 Pla ying the Piano Metronome The Metronome function provides a steady beat to aid practicing the piano at a consistent t e mpo. The time signature, v o lume, and tempo of the metronome can be freely adjusted .  T urning t he metronome on/ o Press the MET RONOME b ut ton. The metro nome will st ar t to count and the LED indicator for the ME[...]

17 Internal Songs Demo Songs The KDP90 digit al piano includes a selec tion of demonstration songs to introduce each in ternal sound.  Demo songs Sound name Song name Composer Concert Grand Hungarian Rhapsodies No.6 Lisz t Concer t G rand 2 Petit Chien Chop in Studio Grand Original Kawa i Modern Piano Original Classic E.Piano Original Modern E.P[...]

18 Internal Songs The Concert Magic func tion allows complete beginners to enjo y playing the piano by simply selec ting one of the 40 pre - programmed songs, then t apping the keyboard with a st eady rhy thm and tempo. The Concert Magic songs are categorised by group and assigned to the lowest 40 white k eys of the keyboard. For a complete listing[...]

19 Internal Songs C onc er t Magi c demo modes The Concert Magic demo mo des allow the Conc e rt M agic songs to be listened to in one of three ways: All Pla y, Ca te gor y Pla y, and Random Pla y  All Pla y Press the CONCERT MAGIC but ton, th en press the PL A Y /STOP button. The LED indic ator for the PL A Y /S TOP but ton will turn on and the[...]

20 Internal Songs C onc er t Magic Mode The Concert Magic Mode set ting changes the Concert Magic playing mode, allowing all Concert Magic songs to be play e d by simply tapping any k ey with a constant steady beat, regardless of the song arrangement typ e.  Concert Magic Mode Concert Magic Mo de Description Key Normal Concert Magic so ngs will [...]

21 Internal Songs C onc er t Magic song ar rangem ent t ypes Concert Magic songs are divided into three di erent arra ngement types: Easy Beat ( EB) , Melody Pla y (MP ), and Skillful (SK). Each arrangement t ype requires a di  ere nt lev el of sk ill to be per formed correc tly .  Easy Beat EB These are th e easiest so ngs to play . T o p[...]

22 Internal Songs C oncert Magic song list No. Song Name T ype Children’s Songs 1 T winkle, T winkle, Little Star MP 2 I’m A Little T eap ot MP 3 Mar y Had A Lit tle L amb MP 4 London Bridge MP 5 Row , Row , Row Y our Boat MP 6 Frère Jac ques MP 7 Old M acDonal d Had A Farm MP Christmas So ngs 8 Hark The H erald An gels Sing MP 9J i n g l e B [...]

23 Internal Songs The Lesson function allows budding pianists to practice the piano using a selec tion of built-in song books . The lef t and right hand parts for each pie ce can be practiced separately , while adjusting the tempo allows di cult passages to be pe r fec ted. For a complete listing of a vailable Lesson Function songs, please refe [...]

24 Internal Songs 2 Li stening t o the selected les son song This page will explain how to play and stop the selected lesson song, and adjust the tempo.  Playing the lesson song Af ter sel ec ting a le sson bo ok and s ong: Press the PLA Y /STOP but ton . The LED indic ator for the PL A Y /S TOP but ton will turn on, an d a one bar count-in will[...]

25 Internal Songs 3 Pr ac tic ing lef t and ri ght -hand par ts separa tely This page will explain how to mute/ ac tivate the left and right-hand part s of the selec ted lesson song, allowing each part to be practiced separately . The LED indicators for the METRONOME and SOUN D SELECT but tons are used to indicate which part (left or right - hand) [...]

26 Recorder Recorde r The KDP90 digit al piano allows up to 3 di  erent songs t o be re corded, stored in internal memory, and played back at the t ouch of a but ton. 1 Recording a song 1 . Entering song recorde r mode Press the REC but ton . The LED indic ator for the REC but ton will st ar t to  ash, to indicate that the piano is in recordi[...]

27 Recorder 2 P laying ba ck a song 1 . Pla ying t he recorded song Press the PLA Y /STOP but ton . The LED indic ator for the PLA Y /STOP but ton will turn on , and the recorded so ng will star t to play. 2. Pla ying a song stored in another memor y Press and hold the PL A Y /STOP but ton, then p ress one of the l owest three white keys to play th[...]

28 Settings K e yboard and Sound Set tings The KDP90 ’ s keyboard and sound settings allow various aspect s of the instrument to be adjusted.  Keyboard and Sound Settings Setting name Explanation Default setting Damper Resonance Adjust the resonance that is heard when depressing the damp er pe dal. Me dium Reverb Change the t yp e of reverbe r[...]

29 Settings 1 Damper Resonanc e Depressing the sustain pe dal of an acoustic piano raises all dampers, allowing the strings to vibrate freely . When a note or chord is played on the piano with the sustain pedal depressed, not only will the strings of the notes play e d vibrate, but also the strings of other notes, vibrating in sympathetic resonance[...]

30 Settings K eyboard and Sound Settings 2 Rev erb The Rev e rb setting adds reverberation to the sound, simulating the ac oustic e nvironment of a recital room, stage, or concert hall. The most suit able rev e rb t ype is applie d automatically when selecting each sound, howe ver it is also possible to selec t a di ere nt rev e rb ty pe manuall[...]

31 Settings 3 To u c h As with an acoustic piano, the KDP90 digital piano pro duces a louder sound when the keys are struck with force, and a softer sound when the keys are played gently . The volume and t o nal character change in relation to the strength and speed of p laying - on a digital piano this system is referred to as ‘touch sensitivit [...]

32 Settings K eyboard and Sound Settings 4 Tu n i n g The T uning set ting allows the ov erall pitch of the KDP9 0 digital piano to be raised and lowered in 0. 5 Hz steps, and may therefore prov e useful when playing with other instruments .  Adjusting the T uning sett ing: Method 1 Press and hold th e SOUND SELEC T but ton, th en enter the desi[...]

33 Settings 5 Tr a n s p o s e The Ke y T ranspose set ting allows the pit ch of the K DP90 digit al piano ke yboard to be raised or lowered in semi-tone steps. This is par ticularly useful when accompanying instruments with di erent tones, or when a song learned in one key must be play e d in another key . When transposed, the song can b e play[...]

34 Settings MIDI Settin gs The term MIDI is an acronym for Musical Instrument Digital Inter face, an international standard for connecting musical instruments, computers, and other devices to allow the exchange of performance data.  MIDI termin als MIDI terminal Function MIDI IN Re ceiving note, progr am change, and other data . MIDI OUT Sending[...]

35 Settings  MIDI functions The K DP90 digit al piano supp or ts the fo llowing MIDI f unc tions:  MIDI settings Function name Explanation Default setting Tr a n s m i t P r o g r a m Change Number Speci f y wheth er or not pr ogram chan ge informatio n is sent wh en sounds are chan ged . Send a MI DI pro gram change numb er fro m 1 to 1 28 .[...]

36 Settings MIDI Settin gs 1 T ra nsmi t MIDI Progra m Cha nge The Send Program Change Number setting determines whether or not the K DP90 digit al piano will transmit program change information when sounds are changes. It is also possible to transmit a program change number (ranging from 1 t o 1 28) in order to change the sound of an external MID [...]

37 Settings 2 MIDI C hann el (transmit/ re ceiv e) The MIDI Channel set ting allows the transmit/receiv e channe l to be speci ed. The sele cted channe l will function as b oth the transmit and receive channel ( se parate transmit/receiv e channels cannot b e speci ed).  Changing the MI DI Channel setting Press and hold the M ET RONOME an [...]

38 Settings MIDI Settin gs 3 Local C on trol The Local Control setting determines whether the instrument will play an int e rnal sound when the keys are pressed. This set ting is useful when using the KDP9 0 digital piano to control an external MI DI device.  Local Control settings Local Contro l Ex planation Key O The instrument will tr ansm[...]

39 Settings 4 Multi-timbr al Mode The Multi-timbral mode set ting determines whether or not the KDP9 0 digital piano is able to receive MIDI information on more than one MIDI channel simultane ously . This allows the instrument to pla y back multi - track, multi -timbral pe r formance data sent from an external M IDI device.  Multi-timbre set ti[...]

40 Settings 1 A uto P ow er O The KDP90 digit al piano features a power sa ving func tion that can be used to automatically turn o the instrument af ter a speci ed p eriod of inac tivit y . * Th is se tt ing w ill b e sto red a utom atic all y, and rec all ed ever y tim e the ins tr ume nt is tur ne d on.  Auto Po wer O set tings Aut[...]

41 Appe nd ix Underside Pedal C abl e Headphones Exter nal MIDI De vice Fr on t Back a c b C on necting to Oth er De vic es a PHONES jacks ( 1 / 4” phone jack) These jack s are use d to connect s tereo headph ones to the KDP9 0 digital piano. T wo pairs of headphones can b e connec ted and u s e d s i m u l t a n e o u s l y. W h e n a p a i r o [...]

42 Appe nd ix Problem Possible Cause and Soluti on Page no. Powe r The ins trument do es not turn on . Check that the p ower ca ble is  rmly at tache d to the instr ument, an d conn ec ted to an AC ou tle t. p. 1 1 The instrumen t turns itself o af ter a period of inac tivit y. Check that the ‘A uto Power O ’ func ti on is not enab led[...]

43 Appe nd ix Pleas e rea d the se as sem bly i nst ruc ti ons t hor oug hly b efo re at tem pti ng to as sem ble t he K DP 90 d igit al p iano. Pl e a s e e n s u r e t h a t t w o o r m o r e p e o p l e w o r k o n a s s e m b l i n g t h e K D P 9 0 d i g i t a l p i a n o , e s p e c i a l l y w h e n l i f t i n g the m ain b ody o f the i ns[...]

44 Appe nd ix 2. Attaching the back board c Allow the assembl ed pe dal board an d side panels to s tand upright (vertic ally) on the  oor. * Ensure th at the a djus tor bo lt is at ta ched to t he pe dal b oa rd. T emporarily  x th e back bo ard c to the lef t an d right side panels using the t wo long b lack tapp ing screws h , leaving a ti[...]

45 Appe nd ix 3. Mounting the main body a Secure the main bo dy to the stan d from be low, using the fo ur screws (with the  at washer and spring washer) g . Tighten all screws secure ly to ensure that the main b od y is  rml y att ach ed to t he sta nd. Failing to d o so may re sul t in se riou s inju r y . Fro n t v i ew aa b b a a b b d a [...]

46 Appe nd ix 4. C onnec ting the pedal cable and A C/DC adaptor Connec t the p edal cab le to the PED AL terminal l ocated o n the undersi de of the main bo dy . Connec t the AC/D C adaptor e to the DC IN terminal . Use the bind ers to  x the cables in p lace. Binder * Note t he di rec t ion 5. Attaching the headphone hook ( optional) If desire[...]

47 Appe nd ix Demo Song Li st Key No. Sound Name (Song T itle) Composer A- 1 1 Conce r t Gr and (H ung aria n Rha pso die s No. 6) Lisz t B-1 2 Concer t Gr and 2 (Pe tit Chi en) Chopin C0 3 Stu d io Gr a nd (Or i gi na l) Kawa i D0 4 Mo der n Pian o (Ori gina l) E0 5 Classic E .Pian o (Original) F0 6 M od er n E. Pian o (Orig ina l) G0 7 Jazz Organ[...]

48 Appe nd ix  US, Canada, Australasia Alfre d’s Basic Piano Librar y Lesso n Boo k Level 1 A Alfre d’s Basic Piano Librar y Lesso n Boo k Level 1 B A- 1 Right & Le f t A- 1 Step Right Up! B- 1 Lef t & Right B- 1 The Carous el C0 Merril y We Roll Along/O’ e r the Dee p Blue Sea C 0 Hail to Thee, Am erica! D0 Hand-Bells D0 Brot her [...]

49 Appe nd ix  Rest of t he W orld Burgmüller 25 (25 Etudes Faciles, Opus 1 0 0) Czerny 30 (Etudes d e Méc anisme, Op us 849) A- 1 La ca ndeur A - 1 No. 1 B- 1 Ar abe sq ue B- 1 No . 2 C0 Pas to r a l e C0 No. 3 D0 Petite réunion D0 No. 4 E0 I nno cence E0 N o. 5 F0 Pr ogr ès F0 N o. 6 G0 Courant Limpide G 0 No. 7 A0 La gracieuse A0 No. 8 B0[...]

50 Appe nd ix  Kawai KDP90 digital piano Key bo a rd 88 weig hted k eys Advanced Hammer Action IV-F (AH A IV-F) Sound Source Harmonic Imagin g™ (HI) , 8 8 -key piano s ampling Internal Sounds Concer t Gran d, Concert G rand 2, Studio Grand, M oder n Piano, Classic E.Piano, Modern E .Piano, Jaz z Organ, Church O rgan, Harpsich ord, Vi braph one[...]

51 Appe nd ix MIDI Implem enta tion Ch ar t  Kawai KDP90 digital piano Date : Februar y 20 1 3 Version : 1.0 Function T ransmit Receive Re mark s Basic channel At p ow er- u p 1 1 Set tab le 1 - 1 6 1 - 1 6 Mode At power-up Mo de 3 Mode 1 ** O mni mo de is on at p ower- up. Omni mode can be turned o thro ugh M ID I chann el s et tin g operati[...]

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Opera tion Guide SOUND METRONOME Concert Magic A # -1 C # 0D # 0F # 0G # 0A # 0C # 1D # 1F # 1G # 1A # 1 A-1 B-1 C0 D0 E0 F0 G0 A0 B0 C1 D1 E1 F1 G1 A1 B1 C # 2D # 2F # 2G # 2A # 2 C2 D2 E2 F2 G2 A2 B2 C # 3D # 3F # 3G # 3A # 3 C3 D3 E3 F3 G3 A3 B3 C # 4D # 4F # 4G # 4A # 4 C4 D4 E4 F4 G4 A4 B4 C # 5D # 5F # 5G # 5A # 5 C5 D5 E5 F5 G5 A5 B5 C # 6D [...]

MIDI RECORDER LESSON Selecting the part to practice L R L & R A # -1 C # 0D # 0F # 0G # 0A # 0C # 1D # 1F # 1G # 1A # 1 A-1 B-1 C0 D0 E0 F0 G0 A0 B0 C1 D1 E1 F1 G1 A1 B1 C # 2D # 2F # 2G # 2A # 2 C2 D2 E2 F2 G2 A2 B2 C # 3D # 3F # 3G # 3A # 3 C3 D3 E3 F3 G3 A3 B3 C # 4D # 4F # 4G # 4A # 4 C4 D4 E4 F4 G4 A4 B4 C # 5D # 5F # 5G # 5A # 5 C5 D5 E5 [...]

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