Peavey GK 310 manual

IT ALIANO FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH Owner ’ s manual 271284 ENGLISH[...]

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Owner ’ s manual ENGLISH[...]

Car e of your keyboar d Y our keyboard will g iv e y ou years of pla ying pleasure if you follo w the simple rules outlined below: ◆ Do not expose the k eyboard to high temperature, dir ect sunlight and excessi v ely dusty places. ◆ A v oid phy sical shocks caused by dr opping, bumping, or placing heavy o bjects on the key- board. ◆ N ev er u[...]

GK310 Contents A Contents Introduction .......................................................................................................... 1 The GK310 features: ........................................................................................... 1 Power supply ...........................................................................[...]

B GK310 Contents About the Chord Recognition Modes ................................................................. 10 Using the Style Auto functions ........................................................................... 10 Select the Fill In and change Style V ariation ..................................................... 10 Start the Style [...]

GK310 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the new GEM GK310 electronic keyboard. The GK310 offers the following features: • 61 note keyboard with T ouch Response; • 132 PCM voices + 1 keyboard percussion kit; • 96 Styles (automatic accompaniments) with 2 V ariations; • T wo chord recognition modes for the Styles: Fingered and One Finger[...]

2 GK310 Owner’ s manual Connections The Phones jack If you prefer to play with headphones for high quality personal monitoring, plug a standard stereo headphone set into the rear panel PHONES jack. The internal speak- ers are automatically disconnected. Use the VOLUME slider to adjust the headphone volume. The Damper jack An optional footswitch c[...]

GK310 3 3. Press the [DEMO ALL] button to start a chained Demonstration. The display shows the first Demo Song number: Playback starts automatically from the first Demo song and continues non stop until you either change demo or stop the playback. 4. Press the [DEMO ALL] button again to stop the playback. Select a single Demo Song 1. Select SONG mo[...]

4 GK310 Owner’ s manual Basic Operation This section explains all the basic operations that you can carry out when the instru- ment is in NORMAL mode. If you are uncertain how to return the instrument to NORMAL mode, press the [MODE] button as many times as necessary until the left display arrowhead points to NORMAL. Selecting & playing V oic[...]

GK310 5 Dual voice (play two layered voices) T o play the DUAL ef fect, (with two layered sounds), press the [DUAL] button. The word “ VOICE 2 ” appears in the display as well as the voice number assigned to the layered section. If you play on the keyboard, you will hear two sounds for every note played. In our example, you will hear the Piano [...]

6 GK310 Owner’ s manual The Performances So far , you have learnt how to select single and combined V oices in Normal, Dual and Split modes using several panel interventions. If, every time you want to create a preferred sound combination, you have to take several steps to arrive at your goal, you would ask yourself if there wasn’t a quicker wa[...]

GK310 7 T o decrease the volume, press the bottom [DECREASE VOLUME] control. If the Upper section is playing with the DUAL ef fect, the [UPPER MIXER] controls adjust both voices at the same time. Muting the sections If you want to exclude a section (mute, or turn off), you can use the MIXER control buttons. Simply press both [INCREASE VOLUME] and [[...]

8 GK310 Owner’ s manual Add Pitch Bend to your playing While you play , you can add Pitch Bend to your keyboard sounds by using the [PITCH BEND] buttons located to the left of the control panel. Y ou can obtain a Pitch Bend excursion of 2 semitones above or below normal pitch with these controls. Hold down the top [PITCH BEND] button to bend the [...]

GK310 9 Selecting the Styles using the [-/OFF] and [+/ON] buttons In STYLE mode, the [–/OFF] and [+/ON] buttons of the numeric keypad step through the individual Styles one by one. 3. Press the [+/ON] button to select the Styles in increasing numerical order . 4. Press the [–/OFF] button to select the Styles in reverse order . Holding the butto[...]

10 GK310 Owner’ s manual Changing the Style T empo Every time you select a Style, you also recall a memorized playing speed, (TEMPO), shown in the top left hand corner of the display . Y ou can speed up or slow down the tempo, before or after starting the Style, by pressing the [TEMPO] buttons. • Press the [TEMPO ] button to increase the T empo[...]

GK310 11 Start the Style accompaniments with Key Start The KEY ST AR T function allows you to synchronize the start of your Style with a note or chord pressed on the keyboard without using the Start/Stop button. When you press the [KEY ST ART] button, the display shows 4 flashing black dots after the word TEMPO to indicate the synchro start standby[...]

12 GK310 Owner’ s manual Using the Single T ouch Play settings in Style mode When you play the Styles with the [SINGLE TOUCH PLA Y] button on, each Style you select recalls a panel configuration (voices and volume settings) for the accom- paniment sections (Drums, Bass, Accomp) as well as for the Upper and Lower sec- tions. This means that for th[...]

GK310 13 4. Hold down the [STORE PERFORMANCE] button, then simultaneously press one of the PERFORMANCE/P ADS buttons [P1] - [P6] . For example, if you press [P5] : Whatever information was previously stored in the selected button will be erased by the new data. 5. At this point, you can check if your new Performance has been stored. Chang- ing the [...]

14 GK310 Owner’ s manual Cancelling the Octave T ranspose setting 3. T o cancel the octave transposition, press both OCT A VE buttons at the same time. Record & Play - the Sequencer Y our GK310 contains a very simple and easy-to-use sequencer which records what- ever you play , and plays back the recorded sequence just as you played it. Y ou [...]

GK310 15 Note : When you activate the PERCUSSION function to enable the DRUMP ADS, the small PERCUS dis- play pointer indicates that the function is on at all times, until you disable it again, or turn the instrument off. The GK310 General functions The GK310 features several functions which af fect the keyboard globally . These correspond to the n[...]

16 GK310 Owner’ s manual Note : When you program a KEYBOARD TUNE value above or below standard pitch, the small TUNE dis- play pointer indicates at all times that the instrument has been T uned, until the tuning is cancelled or the instrument is turned off. Note : When you program a new P AN setting, the small P AN display pointer indicates at al[...]

GK310 17 The Beat function The BEA T function allows you to set a time signature (number of beats in a meas- ure) for the Metronome. The factory setting corresponds to 4 beats for every meas- ure. If you select the BEA T function, the display will show the factory setting. Use the [+/ON] button to increase the Beat number , or the [–/OFF] button [...]

18 GK310 Owner’ s manual Specifications Keys : 61 keys with T ouch Response V oices : 132 PCM voices + 1 percussion keyboard kit Polyphony : 32 notes Styles : 96 styles with 2 V ariations (Normal and V ar) Modes : Normal, One Finger , Fingered, Split, Dual Styles Control : Start/Stop, Key Start, Intro/Ending, Fill-in, V ariation, T empo, Metronom[...]

GK310 Index 19 Index A AC adaptor 1 Auto-Accompaniment 8 Aux. Out 2 B Balancing the Lower and Upper sections 6 Balancing the Style tracks 1 1 Batteries 1 Beat function 17 C Chord Recognition Mode 8 Chord Recognition Modes 10 Connections 2 D Damper 2 Demo Songs 2 Drum Pads 15 Dual button 5 Dual voice 5 E Ending 1 1 F Fill1/Normal button 10 Fill2/V a[...]

20 GK310 Inde x U Upper keyboard 5 V V ariation 10 V oice mode 4 V oice/Style/Song button 8, 12 V oices, selection 4[...]

GK310 A•1 Appendix[...]

A•2 GK310[...]

GK310 A•3 Appendix A - One finger chords chart C C # D b D D #Eb E Cm C #m/ D bm Dm D #m/ E bm Em C7 C #7/ D b7 D7 D #7/ E b7 E7 Cm7 C #m7/ D bm7 Dm7 D #m7/ E bm7 Em7 F Fm F7 Fm7 B F #/ G b G G #/ A b A Bm F#m/ G bm Gm G#m/ A bm A m B7 F #7/ G b7 G7 G #7/ A b7 A7 Bm7 F #m7/ G bm7 Gm7 G #m7/ A bm7 A m7 A #/ B b A#m/ B bm A #7/ B b7 A #m7/ B bm7[...]

A•4 GK310 Appendix B - Fingered chords chart - T able 1 MAJOR (C) MINOR (Cm) DOMINANT 7th (C7) MINOR 7th (Cm7) MAJOR 7th (Cmaj7) DIMINISHED (Cdim) AUGMENTED (Caug) 6th (C6) MINOR 6th (Cm6) CC # DE b EF[...]

GK310 A•5 MAJOR (C) MINOR (Cm) DOMINANT 7th (C7) MINOR 7th (Cm7) MAJOR 7th (Cmaj7) DIMINISHED (Cdim) AUGMENTED (Caug) 6th (C6) MINOR 6th (Cm6) F # GA b AB b B Appendix B - Fingered chords chart - T able 2[...]

A•6 GK310 Appendix C - Demo Songs List 01 SERENA T A 02 SERENADE 03 RONDEAU 04 FROHLICHER LANDMAN 05 PIZZICA TO POLKA 06 FORELLE 07 NOCTURNE 08 SYMPHONY NO.94 SUPRISE 09 HEIPENROSLEIN 10 NIGHT 1 1 TURKISH MARCH 12 SKIP T O MY SIDE 13 KA T HOISA 14 RED RIVER V ALLEY 15 JESUS SA VIOUR PILOT ME 16 TPO H KA 17 TENNESSEE W AL T Z 18 TURKEY IN THE STRA[...]

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