Thomann DP-85 manual

O wner ‘ s manual DIGIT al PIanO DP-85[...]

DP-85 2 www.thomann.de Congratulations on your purchase of this digital piano! The piano is an user friendly piano with a fabulous sound quality and advanced features such as style recording and self-learning. No matter whether you’re adult or children, you will enjoy playing the piano as it provides amazing styles for accompaniment, expressive t[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 3 Risk of personal injuries! • Ke e p ch i l d r en a w ay f r o m t h i s d e v ic e ! C hi l d r en f r e qu e n t ly underestimate the dangers of electrical devices. Also keep the plastic packaging well away from small children. There is a risk of suf focation! • Y ou have to ensure a safe a position for this devic[...]

DP-85 4 www.thomann.de T able of contents Impor tant safety infor mation ....................................................................................... 2 Main features ............................................................................................................... 3 Setup guide ...............................................[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 5 Setup guide Before proceeding to assemble the stand, get a Phillips screwdriver (not supplied). Make sure you have the following parts, which are supplied within the package. 1. Piano cabinet 7. Screws 6x24 (4 pcs) 2. Right leg 8. Screws 4x15 (5 pcs) 3. Left leg 9. Adhesive clamp (2 pcs) 4. Rear panel 10. Power cable 5. Pedal[...]

DP-85 6 www.thomann.de A  Fixandtightentheleftandrightlegrmlytothepedalboxusingscrews. Screws 6x24 (4 pcs) NOTE: Pleaseuseonlythespeciedscrewsthataresuppliedwiththepiano. B Fix the rear panel to the pedal box using 5 screws and to the legs using 2 screws. screws 4x1[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 7 C  Placethepianocabinetabovethestand,xitusing4handscrews. Hand screws (# 6, 4 pcs.) D Attach 2 adhesive clamps on the stand and cabinet. Insert the DIN plug of the pedals cable into the proper socket of the cabinet. Fix the cables with the adhesive clamp.  Placethepianoin?[...]

DP-85 8 www.thomann.de General guide T op view q Control panel w Headphones jack e Music stand r Piano keyboard Rear view t USB jack y Pedal jack u Midi sockets i AUX outputs Front view o Multifunctional pedal a Sostenuto pedal s Sustain pedal[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 9 Front panel q BRILLIANCE - Fader for adjusting the ratio of bass frequencies and harmonics w VOLUME - V olume control fader e STYLE - Direct select buttons „STYLE“ r TEMPO +/— - T o increase / decrease the tempo t ACCOMP +/— - V olume control for accompaniment y TRANSPOSE +/— - T o t r an s p o s in g t he n o t e v[...]

DP-85 10 www.thomann.de Power ON/OFF 4) POWER ON/OFF switch LCD display q DUAL w SPLIT e TOUCH r DSP t VOICE/STYLE/DEMO/SONG y RECORD/STYLE RECORD u MEASURE i BEA T o TEMPO a CHORD s MEMORY/ONE TOUCH SETTING d LEFT/RIGHT HAND LESSON MODE f NOTE g FILL A/B h TREBLE CLEF j BASS CLEF k SD CARD[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 11 Connections Power supply 1. Ensure the piano is turned off when connecting and disconnecting the power . 2. T urn the volume switch anti-clockwise to reach the minimum volume level. 3. Plug the power cable into an AC power outlet. 4. If you have followed the above procedures, you are now ready to turn on the piano. NOTE When[...]

DP-85 12 www.thomann.de Using the foot pedal Connect the plug of the foot pedal unit to the pedal jack on the rear panel. Y ou will then experience the sustain ef fect, sostenuto effect and soft ef fect. USB jack Connect PC or other USB host devices that support USB Audio. Y ou can simply connect the MIDI/USB converter to your USB play on your comp[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 13 Basic operation Power on key combination 1. Press the [RECORD] & the [PLA Y/STOP] button synchronously when the device is powered on, to clear the recorded data. 2. Press the [STORE] & the [M1] button synchronously when the device is powered on, to set all memory data to default value. 3. Press the [+/YES] & the [...]

DP-85 14 www.thomann.de V oices and effects V oice select 559 voices in total. 1. 28 voices can be directly selected. Each direct select button offers the selection of 2 dif ferent voices. Press once to select the upper one, press twice to select the lower one. The default voice is the upper voice when the piano is powered on. 2. When power is on, [...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 15 Split point Y ou can play two sounds on different parts of the keyboard. This is called “Split mode”. 1. Press [SPLIT] button to turn on the LOWER VOICE,LCDlightstheSPLITaganddisplays “VOICE L” and its name. When you play in real time, you can activate Split Mode simply by pressing this but[...]

DP-85 16 www.thomann.de T ouch response This function allows you to activate the dynamic level when playing the keyboard. 1. Press the [TOUCH] button, LCD lightens the “TOUCH”aganddisplaystouchresponsetype “002T ouch”briey . 2. 4 settings are available for selection, T OUCH 001/002/003/OFF - the default v[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 17 S tyle contr ol The piano has a total of 203 styles, from 001 to 203, including 3 user styles. The default style is 001. Select a style 1. Press the [STYLE] button to set the piano to “stylemode”.The“STYLE”agandthestyle number will show up on the display . 2. Press [+/YES] / [-/NO] button o[...]

DP-85 18 www.thomann.de S tart a style 1. Start immediately: Use the [ST ART/STOP] button to start the style. 2. Chord. Mode: Pressthe[CHORDMODE]buttonforthersttimeto enter the FINGERED mode. The relevant LED is lit. The left area of the keyboard is known as the chord area. When playing the chord, both the bass and [...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 19 Fill A/B 1. In NORMA L mode , pre ss [ A] butto n to inser t 1 mea sure lla ndt he LCD ashes ‘A ’. After one mea sure is ov er , NO RMAL sty le will be re sumed . 2. In NORMAL mode, press [B] button to insert 1measurellandtheLCDashes‘B’. After one meas[...]

DP-85 20 www.thomann.de F ade 1. F ADE IN: Press the [F ADE] button when style is not playing. The “F ADE” LED lights up. The “F ADE” LED glimmers after the style begins to play . Style volume will increase from 0 to maximum within 10 seconds, style is played normallysubsequently ,‘F ADE’LEDdarkens. Press the [F ADE] button [...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 21 T empo 1. Use the [TEMPO+] or [TEMPO-] button and the [+/YES] or [-/NO] button and the DIAL to adjust the tempo from 30 to 280. 2. Press the [TEMPO+] and [TEMPO-] synchronously to set to the default tempo. NOTES: • Selectingthestylewhenitstops,thetempowill change with the style automatically t[...]

DP-85 22 www.thomann.de Recognizing c hor ds Default mode for A.B.C. is off on the piano. Press [CHORD MODE] button to turn on this “auto bass chord” function. The left section of the keyboard is known as the “chord area”, while playing the chord, both the bass and the chord voices sound. NOTE: Since the chord detection of A.B.C. is based o[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 23 • Chord basics Three or more notes played together constitute a “chord”. The most basic chord type is the “triad”, consisting of three notes: the root, third, andfthdegreesofthecorrespondingscale. A “Cmajortriad”,forexample,is made up of the notes C (the root), E (th[...]

DP-85 24 www.thomann.de Function menu Press [FUNCTION/NEXT] or [FUNCTION/BACK] button to enter the menu of functions. The default option ofthemenuis“TUNE”.Whenyouenterthemenunexttime,youwillndtheoptionisthesameaslast time. Press [FUNCTION/NEXT] or [FUNCTION/BACK] button to sel[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 25 Split point This function sets the point that separates the entire keyboard into two sections. 1. The LCD displays the split point value. 2. Use [+/YES] / [-/NO] or DIAL to change the split point. Y ou may also use the keyboard to change the split point by simply selecting the note you desire to be the point of separation. T[...]

DP-85 26 www.thomann.de MIDI setting 1. Press the [MIXER] button to enter the menu of mixer . The default option of the menu is „Rhythm_s“, then the option you enter next time will be the same as last time you exit. 2. Press the [MIXER] button continuously to select the option you want, then use the [+/YES] / [-/NO] button or the DIAL to set th[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 27 Memory The memory feature can be used to preset 48 complete control panel setups. Y ou can then recall them whenever needed. Bank There are 8 banks in total; each bank has 6 memory spaces (M1~M6). 1. Press the [BANK] button, the LCD displays “00x Mem Bank”, with “00x” showing the Bank that has been selected. 2. Use t[...]

DP-85 28 www.thomann.de One touc h setting “One T ouch Setting” is a powerful and convenient function that allows you to re- congure all settings instantly with the touch of a single button. In this function, 4 types of parameters (M1~M4) will be loaded to match the current style. 1. Press the [O.T .S.] button to turn this mode on andthe?[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 29 1. W aiting for recording: Press the [RECORD] button a second time to entertherecordmode.TheRECaglights upintheLCDandfourbeatsareashing synchronously to indicate waiting for recording. At the same time an empty track will be selected to be recorded automatically and co[...]

DP-85 30 www.thomann.de Song playback 1. First press the [PLA Y/STOP] button to enter the user song selection mode. The LCD displays the current song name and number . 2. Use the [+/YES] or [-/NO] button and DIAL to select the one you want to play . 3. Press the [PLA Y/STOP] button for the second time to playback the user song. 4. Press it for the [...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 31 S tyle Record Style record allows user to produce a new rhythm through recording and editing a built-in style. Please note that the built-in rhythms are programmed with CM7. 3 styles can be recorded and the data will not be lost after the power is off. Y ou are also allowed to save the recorded style to SD card. Before recor[...]

DP-85 32 www.thomann.de 4. Use the [+/YES] or [-/NO] button and DIAL to select the other menus, including Record, Copy , Quantify , Edit and Delete. 5. If the user style selected is empty , only Record and Copy can be selected. 6. At any moment of style recording state, pressing the [STYLE RECORD] button again will exit the recording state. The dat[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 33 3. Press [FUNCTION / NEXT] to enter the rhythm selection menu. Press [+/YES] or [-/NO] button or rotate the DIAL to select an original rhythm. Press [FUNCTION / BACK] to return to the previous menu. 4. Press [FUNCTION / NEXT] button to enter the paragraph menu. Press [+/YES] or [-/NO] button or rotate the DIAL to select the [...]

DP-85 34 www.thomann.de Copy a S tyle 1. Select a user style slot to be used to store the new style. Press [+/YES] or [-/NO] button or rotate the DIAL to choose „Copy”. 2. Press the [FUNCTION / NEXT] button to enter the rhythm selection menu. Press [+/YES] or [-/NO] button or rotate the DIAL to select a user style that needs to be copied. 3. Pr[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 35 3. Press [FUNCTION / NEXT] to enter the paragraph menu. Press [+/YES] or [-/NO] button or rotate the DIAL to select the paragraph of rhythm: Main _ A, Main _ B, Intro _ M, Intro_m, Fill _ A, Fill _ B, Ending _ M, Ending _ m. 4. Press [FUNCTION / NEXT] to enter the T rack menu. Press [+/YES] or [-/NO] button or rotate the DIA[...]

DP-85 36 www.thomann.de 4. Press the [FUNCTION / NEXT] button to enter the page of the abbreviation of style name. Only 8 characters or digits can be inputted. LCD now displays “Save?” 5. Press the [FUNCTION / NEXT] button to enter the next menu. Press[+/YES]toconrm,otherwisepress[-/NO]to return to the previous menu. [...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 37 Songs There are 100 songs in total, including 57 songs with left and right melody parts, 33 style songs and 10 piano songs. 1. ST ART/STOP the song: Press the [SONG] button to enter the song mode, thesongagontheLCDislit.Thepianowillplay all songs in circle. Press the [ST ART/STOP] butto[...]

DP-85 38 www.thomann.de Lesson Mode There are 2 different ways to practice the songs by the time value training and note correction training. And the piano offers the GRADE function to help you better know your progress. In song mode (song is not playing), press the [LESSON] button to enter lesson mode. There are 3 levels to score the performance o[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 39 Lesson 2 - Practice not e accuracy Press [LESSON] button again to enter the lesson 2 mode. In LESSON 2 mode, the piano only grades your practice by the note, accuracy of time value will not be considered as the song will only continue to the next note when the correct note is played. Only when you play the correct note, the [...]

DP-85 40 www.thomann.de Press the m7 key in the section of the keyboard labelled with CHORD TYPE (the note will not sound). The notes you should play for the speciedchord(rootnoteandchordtype)are shown in the display as the notation and also in the keyboard diagram. 2. DICT 2 (CHORD TEST MODE) Press [R] button again to en[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 41 The pedal function Foot switc h With this piano you can assign several functions to the multifunctional pedal using the function menu (see page 24). 1. PEDAL SOFT If pedal assign is set as “pedal soft”, it will activate the soft effect when you step the multifunctional pedal. 2. PEDAL MEMOR Y SELECT If pedal assign is se[...]

DP-85 42 www.thomann.de In the SD mode, the piano won’t respond to the other functions. Use the [+/YES] or [-/NO] button and DIAL to choose the SD menu you want. Press the [EXECUTE] button to take a step forward. Press the [MENU] button to take a step back. Please refer to page 46 for naming function. Playback 1. Select the menu “Play” and pr[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 43 Loading Sel ect t he me nu “ Loa d” an d pre ss t he [EXEC UTE] but ton, the L oad men u is displ ayed on the LCD , inc ludin g “L oad Song ”, “L oadS ty” , and “Lo adMem ”. Us e th e [ +/YES ] / [ -/NO ] b utton and DIA L to s elect the desi red one. 1. Load Song Select the menu “LoadSong” and press the [...]

DP-85 44 www.thomann.de Sa ve Select the menu “Save” and press the [EXECUTE] button. The Save menu is displayed on the LCD, including “SaveSong”, “SaveSty”, and “SaveMem”. Y ou can select either with DIAL or the [+/YES] / [-/ NO] buttons. The operation of SA VE is same as PLA Y . If there isnosubdirectoryorrecognized?[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 45 3. SA VE MEMORY Select the menu “SaveMem” and press the [EXECUTE] button, you can select the storage directory with DIAL or the [+/YES] ,[-/NO] button. Press the [EXECUTE] button to enter next step, LCD will display the naming state, you can play the keyboardtoinputthelename. Press the [ EXECUTE] button to[...]

DP-85 46 www.thomann.de Enter a file name  Thelenameincludesupto8characterswhichcanbeinputtedwiththekeyboard.Keyboard& ASCII character relative table as follows: Explanation: SHIFT 26 letters will be displayed with capital letter by pressing the keyboard in letter area directly . DELE[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 4 7 MIDI function What is MIDI? 1. MIDI stands for “Musical Instrument Digital Interface”. MIDI is the standard interface for connecting musical instruments and computers. 2. The USB connection can be used for midi data transference with computer or other USB host devices that support USB audio device with an USB cable. 3. [...]

DP-85 48 www.thomann.de MIDI connection 1. Connection rule In midi connection, the equipment that controls another one is called “Host equipment”, while anotheriscalled“Afliatedequipment”. The host equipment’s MIDI OUT connects with afliatedequipment’sMIDIIN Note that MIDI OUT cannot be connected with MIDI IN [...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 49 Specifications Display Mul ti-fu nctio nal L CD K eyboard 88 hammer action key Polyphony 64-note (tur n of f DSP ef fect)¡38-not e (turn on DSP effect) V oices 559 V oices S tyles 203 S tyles, incl. 3 user styles Song 100 Songs Demo 2 Demos Control button Power on/off, V olume, Brilliance, Accomp +/-, T empo +/-, Lesson, L[...]

DP-85 50 www.thomann.de Appendix 1 - V oice list[...]

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DP-85 www.thomann.de 55 Appendix 2 - S tyle list[...]

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DP-85 www.thomann.de 57 Appendix 3 - Song list[...]

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DP-85 www.thomann.de 59 Appendix 4 - Demo list[...]

DP-85 60 www.thomann.de Appendix 5 - Chord list[...]

DP-85 www.thomann.de 61 A p pe nd ix 6 - M ID I im pl em en ta ti on c ha rt Function T ransmitted Received Remarks Basic Channel Default Changed 1ch 1 - 16ch All 1 - 16ch Mode Default Messages Altered X X *********** 3 3 X Note Number: T rue voice 0 - 127 *********** 0 - 127 0 - 127 V elocity Note on Note off O 9nH, V=1 - 127 X (9nH, V=0) O 9nH, V[...]

DP-85 62 www.thomann.de Disposal Do not dispose of the device at the end of his operating life in your normal domestic waste. This device is subject to the European Guidelines 2002/96/EC. • Have the product disposed of by a professional disposal company of by your communal disposal facility . • Observe the currently applicable regulations[...]

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