Casio CT-S300 User Manual

S300

Quick Start Guide

After reading this document, keep it in a safe place along with the warranty certificate. Be sure to read the “Safety Precautions” in the separate “READ THIS!” sheet, and use the product correctly.

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Preparation

Preparing a Power Supply

■Using the AC Adaptor

Connect the AC adaptor as shown in the

nearby illustration.

■Using Batteries

Open

Load six AA-size batteries.

Tab s

Portable audio player, etc.

(commercially available)

Back

Headphones (sold separately) AC adaptor

Computer, smartphone, etc. (commercially available)

Included Accessories

●Music Stand

●Leaflets

● READ THIS! Sheet

● Other (Warranty, etc.)

Items included as accessories are

subject to change without notice.

*Make sure that you use only the AC adaptor

specified for this Digital Keyboard.

Pedal (sold separately)

Preparing the Music Stand

Selecting a Tone

Category No.

PIANO 001 - 014

ELECTRIC PIANO 015 - 028

CHROMATIC PERC. 029 - 042

ORGAN 043 - 064

GU I TA R 065 - 078

BASS 079 - 088

STR/ORCHESTRA 089 - 100

ENSEMBLE 101 - 120

Category No.

BRASS 121 - 140

REED/PIPE 141 - 165

SYNTH-LEAD 166 - 202

SYNTH-PAD 203 - 242

INDIAN 243 - 253

ETHNIC 254 - 266

GM TONES 267 - 394

DRUM SET 395 - 400

Saving and Loading Instrument Settings

To save to My Setups

To load from My Setups

Specify the battery type.

● See “Configuring Function Settings” on the reverse side of this sheet.

Basic Operation

Power button

Press to turn on power. To turn off power, hold down this button until the display goes blank.

Pitch Bend Wheel

Rotate for a smooth change in the pitch of a note that is sounding.

Volume buttons

Use to adjust the overall volume level range.

Auto Power Off

Automatically turns off power after 30 minutes of non-use. (On, Off switchable)

Dial

Rotate to change a displayed number or value.

Pedal

Sustains notes played while the pedal is depressed. Even if the keys played are released, notes are sustained as if the keys remain pressed, until the pedal is released.

HOME button

Press to return to the Home (tone selection) screen.

SUSTAIN button

Pressing causes notes to be sustained longer when keyboard keys are released. Pressing again returns to unsustained notes.

Touch Response

Pressing a key harder produces louder sound, while a softer key press produces softer sound.

Playing a Built-in Song

Select a song.

To play the song

To sound a count

Skip back Skip forward

To practice a particular part

RIGHT OFF LEFT OFF BOTH OFF

RIGHT OFF: Right-hand part muted for right-hand part practice LEFT OFF: Left-hand part muted for left-hand part practice BOTH OFF: Both-hand parts muted for both-hand practice

Sounding the Metronome

Specify a beat value.

Off, 1 - 16

Changing the Tempo

CN T, PRE

Category No.

PIANO/CLASSICS 01 - 30

EVENT 31 - 35

WORLD 36 - 60

20 - 255

Enjoying DJ Play in the Dance Music Mode

Configuring Function Settings

Select a pattern.

Press Pattern phrase switches.

● Pressing the phrase switch of a phrase that is sounding stops the phrase.

● By selecting phrases for each part, you can perform dance music incorporating various combinations.

● You can also start or stop phrase play by pressing the a button.

Category No.

EDM 01 - 35

HOUSE 36 - 45

HIP-HOP 46 - 50

To use a Dance Music voice

VOICE

Select a function.

Function name

For information about functions, refer to the User’s Guide available on the CASIO Website.

Press a Voice Switch.

Change the setting value.

Setting

Example: To specify the battery type

Alkaline: Alkaline batteries Ni-MH: Rechargeable nickel metal hydride batteries

Auto build up switches

Drum part Bass part Synthesizer1

part

Pattern phrase switches

Playing a Rhythm

Select a rhythm.

Category No.

8 B E AT 001 - 002

16 BEAT 003 - 005

BALLAD 006 - 009

DANCE 010 - 013

POPS 014 - 016

Synthesizer 2

part

Effect switches Voice switches (when using Dance Music Voices)

To change the pattern

To insert a fill-in

Category No.

ROCK 017 - 020

JAZZ 021 - 024

EUROPE AN 025 - 032

LATIN 033 - 044

INDIAN 045 - 058

Track reset switch

VAR1 VAR2

FILL

Category No.

WORLD 059 - 073

VARIO US 074 - 075

PIANO RHYTHMS 076 - 077

To sound the accompaniment pattern with chords

Use the chord input keyboard to play chords.

Chord input keyboard

Chord Progression Example

Input the following chords for the progression: C3F3C3G. Inputting a chord when there is a change from one measure to the next is recommended.

To initialize a setting

Select “Initialize”.

Product Specifications

Model: CT- S30 0

Keyboard: 61 keys

Touch Response: 2 levels, Off

Maximum polyphony: 48 tones

Sound Source: 400 preset tones (1 stereo piano tone)

Effects: Reverb (10 types, Off)

Metronome: Bell sound of f, 1 to 16 beats; Tempo Range: 20 to 255

Song Bank: 60 preset songs; Part Of f Function: Left-hand, right-hand, both-hand

Auto Accompaniment: 77 preset rhythms, 77 one-touch presets, INTRO, ENDING; chord

input mode switching

Dance Music Mode: 50 preset patterns; Dance Music effects

Demo Function: Looped play of all built-in Song Bank songs (60 songs)

Function Volume Adjustment: Metronome, Rhythm, Song, Dance Music

Other Functions: Transpose (±1 octave; –12 to 0 to +12 semitones), Tuning (A4 = 415.5 to

465.9 Hz; Default = 440.0 Hz)

APP Function: iOS, Android (Connects via USB port)

Pitch Bend Wheel: 0 to 12 semitones

Input/Output Terminals: PHONES/OUTPUT jack: Stereo mini jack (3.5mm); AUDIO IN

jack: Stereo mini jack (3.5mm) (Input impedance: 10kΩ, Input sensitivity: 200mV); USB

port: micro B; PEDAL jack: Standard jack (6.3mm) (Pedal sustain, sostenuto, soft, start/ stop)

Power Jack: 9.5VDC

Power Supply: 2-Way Power; 6 AA-size alkaline batteries or AA-size rechargeable

nickel metal hydride batteries, Continuous operation: approximately 19 hours (alkaline batteries), approximately 15 hours (rechargeable nickel metal hydride batteries)*, actual battery life may be shorter depending on batter y type, performance style, or operation environment; AD-E95100L AC adaptor (JEITA Standard, with unified polarity plug), 30-minute Auto Power Off (Can be disabled.)

Measured values while using eneloop batteries. eneloop is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation.

Speakers: 13 cm × 6 cm (oval) × 2 (Output: 2.5W+2.5W)

Power consumption: 9.5V

LCD: Adjustable contrast

Dimensions: 93.0(W) × 25.6(D) × 7.3(H) cm (36 5/8 × 10 1/16 × 2 7/8 inch)

Weight: Approximately 3.3kg (7.3 lbs) (Excluding batteries)

Specifications and designs are subject to change without notice.

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Declaration of Conformity

Model Number: CT-S300 Trade Name: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. Responsible party: CASIO AMERICA, INC. Address: 570 MT. PLEASANT AVENUE, DOVER, NEW JERSEY 07801 Telephone number: 973-361-5400 This device complies with Par t 15 of the FCC Rules, Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

A labels rating is affixed to the bottom of the product.

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