BEALE AK160 Manuel utilisateur

OWNER'S MANUAL

AK160

61 KEY WITH TOUCH RESPONSE

DIGITAL KEYBOARD

INFORMATION FOR YOUR SAFETY

CAUTION

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment

generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause

harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment o

and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Unauthorized changes or modication to this system can void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

The normal function of the product may be disturbed by Strong Electro Magnetic Interference. If so, simply reset the product to resume

normal operation by following the owner's manual. In case the function could not resume, please use the product in another location.

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING

Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

Power Supply

Please connect the designated DC adaptor to an AC outlet of the correct voltage.

Do not connect it to an AC outlet of voltage other than that for which your instrument is intended.

Unplug the DC power adaptor when not using the instrument, or during electrical storms.

Connections

Before connecting the instrument to other devices, turn o the power to all units. This will help prevent malfunction and / or damage to

other devices.

Location

Do not expose the instrument to the following conditions to avoid deformation, discoloration, or more serious damage:

• Direct sunlight

• Extreme temperature or

• Humidity

• Excessive dusty or dirty location

• Strong vibrations or shocks Close to magnetic elds

Interference with other electrical devices

Radios and televisions placed nearby may experience reception interference. Operate this unit at a suitable distance from radios and

televisions.

Cleaning

Clean only with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use paint thinners, solvents, cleaning uids, or chemical-impregnated wiping cloths.

Handling

Do not apply excessive force to the switches or controls. Do not let paper, metallic, or other objects into the instrument. If this happens,

remove the electric plug from the outlet. Then have the instrument inspected by qualied service personnel. Disconnect all cables

before moving the instrument

PRECAUTIONS

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CONTENTS

Panel & Display..................................................................... 1

Rear Panel.............................................................................. 2

Display.................................................................................... 2

Setup....................................................................................... 3

Power Supply......................................................................... 3

Connections .......................................................................... 4

Connecting an Audio Player ................................................ 4

Connecting a Pair of Headphones ...................................... 4

Connecting Microphone....................................................... 4

Connecting a Sustain Pedal ................................................. 4

Connecting a Computer....................................................... 4

Power Switch and Master Volume................................... 5

Playing Demos ...................................................................... 5

Playing the Sounds .............................................................. 6

Playing a Sound..................................................................... 6

Playing Two SOUNDS Simultaneously–LAYER................... 6

Playing Dierent Sounds with Both Hands-SPLIT............. 6

Touch...................................................................................... 7

Sustain.................................................................................... 7

DSP Eect............................................................................... 7

Transpose .............................................................................. 7

Octave .................................................................................... 7

Piano Mode............................................................................ 8

Auto Accompaniment......................................................... 8

Selecting a Style..................................................................... 8

Sync Start ............................................................................... 8

Intro/Ending........................................................................... 9

Playing a Fill ........................................................................... 9

Fade In/Out............................................................................ 9

Accompaniment Volume.................................................... 10

Tempo .................................................................................. 10

Auto Chord mode ............................................................... 10

Chord Basics........................................................................ 11

Quick Setting........................................................................ 12

Metronome ....................................................................... 12

Turning on the Metronome............................................. 12

Selecting the Beat ............................................................. 12

Arpeggiator ....................................................................... 13

Turn the Arpeggiator on or o........................................ 13

The Split Point of Arpeggiator ......................................... 13

Mixer................................................................................... 13

Function Menu ................................................................. 14

Performance Memory..................................................... 17

Selecting a Bank ................................................................. 17

Chord Reference .............................................................. 17

Playing the Songs............................................................. 18

Listening to the Songs ...................................................... 18

Lesson Mode ..................................................................... 18

Recording and Playback................................................. 19

MIDI Functions ................................................................. 20

What is MIDI?...................................................................... 20

MIDI Connection ................................................................ 20

Troubleshooting............................................................... 21

Specications.................................................................... 21

Sound list .......................................................................... 22

Style list............................................................................. 27

Song list............................................................................. 29

MIDI Implementation chart .......................................... 31

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1. [VOLUME] Knob

Adjust the master volume.

[]

Power Button

Turn the power on or o.

3. [LESSON] Button

Enter the lesson mode.

4. [L/R] Button

Choose to practice the left hand

or right hand part.

[CHORD REF.] Button

Turn the chord reference function

On or o.

5. [FADE] Button

Turn the Fade In/Out function on

or o.

6. [TEMPO +/-] Buttons

Adjust the current tempo value.

7. [CHORD] Button

Enter the Chord Mode.

8. [INTRO/ENDING] Button

Play the Intro or Ending pattern.

9. [FILL A] Button

Play the ll-in pattern A.

10. [FILL B] Button

Play the ll-in pattern B.

PANEL & DISPLAY

11. [SYNC START] Button

Turn the Sync Start function on or o.

12. [START/STOP] Button

Start or stop playing the style or

song.

13. [BANK] Button

Switch between memory banks.

[STORE] Button

14. [M1]~[M4] Buttons

Recall the registered panel settings.

15. [Q.S.] Button

Turn the Quick Setting function on or o.

16. [RECORD] Button

Enter the Record Mode.

[PLAY] Button

Play back the recording.

17. [LAYER] Button

Turn the layer function on or o.

18. [SPLIT] Button

Turn the split function on or o.

19. [SUSTAIN] Button

Turn the sustain function on or o.

20. [SOUND] Button

Switch to Sound Mode.

Press [SOUND] and [STYLE] at the

same time to enter Demo Mode.

21. [STYLE] Button

Switch to Style Mode.

Press [SOUND] and [STYLE] at the

same time to enter Demo Mode.

22. [SONG] Button

Switch to Song Mode.

[ARP.] Button

Turn the Arpeggiator function on

or o.

23. [PIANO] Button

Turn the Piano Mode on or o.

24. [METRO] Button

Turn the metronome on or o.

25. [TRANSPOSE] Button

Adjust the Transpose value.

26. [MIXER] Button

Enter the Mixer menu.

27. [FUNCTION] Button

Enter the function menu.

28. [+]/[-] and Number Buttons

Set parameters value or select

the number.

29. LCD Display

Display all parameters and values

related to the current operation.

REAR PANEL

DISPLAY

30. USB Jack

Connect to a computer.

31. SUSTAIN Jack

Connect a sustain pedal.

32. PHONES Jack

Connect a pair of headphones.

33. AUX IN Jack

Connect an external audio source, such as MP3 or Streaming player.

34. MIC Jack

Connect a microphone.

35. DC IN Jack

Connect the DC 12V power adapter.

1. RECORD/PLAY/MODULATION

2. NUMBER

3. SOUND/STYLE/DEMO/SONG

4. CHARACTER

5. TOUCH/SUSTAIN

6. RECORD

7. TREBLE CLEF

8. BASS CLEF

9. MEASURE

10. BEAT

11. TEMPO

12. CHORD

13. MEMORY/QUICK SETTING

14. FINGERED/FULL RANGE/FADE/A/B

15. NUMBER MUSICAL NOTATION

16. LESSON

17. LAYER/SPLIT/ARP./DSP

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SETUP

You can power the instrument either by batteries or by the included

power adaptor. Follow the instructions described below.

Using Batteries

The instrument needs 6 pieces of AA size or equivalent alkaline

batteries for power supply.

1. Open the battery cabinet cover located on the bottom of

the instrument.

2. Insert the batteries, carefully following the polarity markings

on the cabinet.

3. Replace the cabinet cover. Make sure it locks rmly in place.

NOTES:

• Do not mix using any used and new batteries.

• Always use the same types of batteries.

• Remove the batteries when the instrument is not in use for a long

period of time.

Using the Power Adapter

1. Turn down the volume before connecting to power supply.

2. Connect the adaptor to the DC IN jack of the instrument.

3. Plug the adaptor into an AC outlet. This will automatically cut o

the battery power supply.

Note:

• In order to save energy, the instrument will automatically shut

down after 30 minutes if it is not used. (Please refer to Auto

Power O).

• For your safety, please unplug the instrument when it is not in

use or during a thunderstorm.

This section contains information about setting up your instrument and preparing to play. Please go through this section carefully before

turning the power on.

POWER SUPPLY

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CONNECTIONS

CONNECTING A COMPUTER

Use a standard USB cable to connect the USB jack of the

instrument to the USB port of a computer. You can transmit MIDI

messages between the instrument and the computer.

Note:

1. Do not set the USB device to be input and output

simultaneously when setting the software on the computer.

Otherwise, the sound will be overlapped when playing the

keyboard.

2. We recommend using a USB2.0 interface to connect the

instrument to computer.

CONNECTING AN AUDIO PLAYER

The rear-panel AUX IN jack receives audio signals from an external

audio source such as an MP3 or a Streaming player. Use an audio

cable to connect the AUX IN jack of the instrument to the OUTPUT

jack of the MP3/Streaming player. The instrument’s speakers will

play the music transmitted from the external player, and you can

play along.

CONNECTING A PAIR OF HEADPHONES

A standard pair of stereo headphones can be connected to the

PHONES/OUTPUT jack for private practice or late-night playing. The

internal stereo speaker system is automatically shut o when a pair

of headphones is plugged into this jack.

Note:

Do not listen with the headphones at high volume for long periods

of time. Doing so may cause hearing loss.

CONNECTING A MICROPHONE

You can plug a microphone to the MIC jack to sing along with your

keyboard performance or song playback.

1. Set the master volume to minimum level before connecting or

disconnecting a microphone.

2. Plug a microphone into the MIC jack.

3. Adjust the master volume to an appropriate level.

CONNECTING A SUSTAIN PEDAL

An optional foot switch can be plugged into the sustain jack and be

used to switch sustain on or o. Simply by pressing the pedal, you

will have the notes sustain as you play.

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The instrument features a variety of demo songs.

1. Press the [STYLE] and [SOUND] buttons simultaneously to

start playing all demo songs in a loop. The LCD will display

the current demo number and name.

2. Select a demo song.

Use the number keys, the [+]/[-] buttons to select the desired

demo song.

3. Press the [STYLE] and [SOUND] buttons simultaneously again

or press the [START/STOP] button to stop playing and exit the

demo mode

Note:

During demo playback, only the following buttons will work:

[START/STOP], [TEMPO -]/[TEMPO +], [+]/[-], the Number buttons,

[VOLUME] and [POWER].

PLAYING DEMOS

Before you switch your instrument on, please turn down the

volume of instrument and the connected audio equipment rst.

1. Make sure the instrument is properly connected to power

supply.

2. Press POWER SWITCH, the LCD screen is lit, and displays

“Loading!”, indicating the instrument is powered on.

MASTER VOLUME

Rotate the [VOLUME] knob clockwise to increase the master

volume or counter-clockwise to decrease it. You can use the knob

to set the desired volume level.

Note:

If the speakers do not produce sound, please check if the master

volume is set too low or if headphones are plugged into the

PHONES jack.

POWER SWITCH AND MASTER VOLUME

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1. Press the [LAYER] button to turn on the layer function. LCD

shows “SOUND R2”, the layered sound number and name.

2. Use the number keys, the [+]/[-] buttons to select the sound

for SOUND R2.

3. Play the keyboard, you will hear two dierent sounds layered

together, just like two dierent instruments being played at

the same time.

4. Press the [LAYER] button again to turn o the layer function.

1. In idle mode, press the [SPLIT] button to turn the split function on.

The LCD displays the left hand sound name and number, and the

indicator “SOUND L” and “SPLIT”.

2. Use the number keys, the [+]/[-] buttons to select the sound for

SOUND L.

3. Play the keyboard with both hands, and you will hear two dierent

sounds.

4. Press the [SPLIT] button again to turn o the split function.

Split Point:

The key on the keyboard that separates sound L and sound R1/R2 is called

the “split point”. The default split point is at F#3 (19) , however you can

assign it to any other key. Refer to the Function Menu.

PLAYING THE SOUNDS

PLAYING A SOUND

1. Press the [SOUND] button.

Enter the SOUND mode. LCD shows “SOUND R1”, the sound

number and the sound name.

2. Select a sound.

Use the number keys, the [+]/[-] buttons to select the sound

you want to play.

3. Play the sound.

Play the keyboard notes and enjoy the selected sound.

Note:

When the LAYER and SPLIT function is on, you can press [SOUND]

button repeatedly to choose the sound source. The corresponding

LCD indicator will highlight between R1, R2, and L.

The instrument features a variety of exceptionally realistic sounds.

Please refer to Sound List pages in this manual.

PLAYING TWO SOUNDS SIMULTANEOUSLY–LAYER

PLAYING DIFFERENT SOUNDS WITH BOTH HANDS-SPLIT

The Split function splits the keyboard into two areas so to create dierent

sounds for each of your hands playing positions. The left hand sound is the

split sound “L”.

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TOUCH

The keyboard is equipped with a touch response feature that lets

you dynamically and expressively controls the level of the sound

with your playing touch – just as on an acoustic instrument. Please

refer to the function menu to adjust the

SUSTAIN

When the Sustain feature is ON, all notes played on the keyboard

will have a longer sustain. Press the [SUSTAIN] button to turn

sustain on or o.

Note:

When using a sustain pedal, you can produce a much stronger and

more natural sustain eect than by using the [SUSTAIN] button.

The DSP simulates sounds in a real environment. With the DSP

eects,you can add ambiance and depth to your performance in a

variety of ways.

The function is turned on by default. You can refer to the function

menu to turn the DSP eect on or o.

DSP EFFECT

Transpose function allows the overall pitch of the instrument to be

transposed up or down by one octave in semitone steps.

1. Press [TRANSPOSE] button to enter transpose menu. The LCD

display shows the current transpose value.

2 Use [+]/ [-] buttons to adjust the transpose value.

3. Press the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously to reset the

transposition to 0.

TRANSPOSE

The octave function will shift the pitch of the specied sound layer

up or down in the step of an octave.

You can refer to the function menu to adjust the octave value.

Note:

After adjusting the octave, notes in the highest and lowest

keyboard range may not sound normally.

OCTAVE

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