Casio LK-S450 Quick start guide

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LK-S450

Playing with a Different Sound

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.

Quick Start Guide

For more detailed information about the product and its operation, visit the CASIO website. Available Information: User’s Guide, Music Scores, etc. https://support.casio.com/global/en/emi/manual/LK-S450/

Preparation

Preparing a Power Supply

■Using the AC Adaptor

Connect the AC adaptor as shown in the illustration on the right.

● Make sure that you use only the AC adaptor specified for this Digital Keyboard.

■Using Batteries

Bottom of console

Open

Load six AA-size batteries.

Tab s

Specify the battery type. See “Configuring Function Settings” on the reverse side of this sheet.

Computer, smartphone, etc. (commercially available)

• Connect using a USB cable that is no more than two meters long.

AC adaptor

CASIO-specified device (sold separately) or USB flash drive (commercially available)

Back

Headphones (sold separately)

Included Accessories

●Music Stand

●Strap Lock (enclosed with music stand)

●Leaflets

● READ THIS! Sheet

● Other (Warranty, etc.) Items included as accessories are subject to change without notice.

Portable audio player, etc. (commercially available)

Dynamic microphone (commercially available)

Pedal (sold separately)

To install the music stand

Insert the stand into the holes on the back of the console.

To select a tone

Category No.

PIANO 1 - 20

ELEC. PIANO 21 - 53

ORGAN 54 - 87

GU I TAR 88 - 137

BASS 138 - 182

STRINGS 183 - 204

BRASS 205 - 234

REED 235 - 252

PIPE 253 - 264

SYNTH 265 - 322

PAD/CHO IR 323 - 370

ETHNIC 371 - 441

GM TONES 442 - 569

DRUM SET 570 - 600

To change the keyboard’s highrange and low-range tones

Select a tone for the keyboard’s low

range.

To play with two layered tones

Select the tone you want to layer.

To play with Touch Response

OFF LIGHT NORMAL HE AV Y

OFF: No Touch Response. LIGHT: Louder notes with lighter touch than

NORMAL. NORMAL: Normal Touch Response. HEAVY: Louder notes require a heavier

touch than NORMAL.

To play with sustain

SUS

Basic Operation

(Power) button

Press to turn on power. Longpress to turn off power.

Auto Power Off

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

VOLUME knob

Rotate to adjust overall volume.

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 screen. (Home Customization supported.)

Touch Response

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

SURROUND button

Press for a more expanded sound. (Disabled while headphones are connected.)

Lighted Keys

Keyboard keys light when pressed, or to indicate melody note during song playback. (On, Off switchable)

Dial

Rotate to change a displayed number or value.

Microphone

Input voice is output by the instrument. Volume can be controlled using the knob on the back.

Sounding the Metronome Changing the Tempo

Enable the metronome.

Specify a beat value.

Playing a Song for Enjoyment or Play-along

To play the song

To select a song

Category No.

PIANO/CLASSICS 1 - 60

EVENT 61 - 65

WORLD 66 - 110

EXERCISE 111 - 160

USER SONG 161 - 360

TONE REC 361

RHYTHM REC 362

PART OFF REC 363

MULTI TRACK REC 364 - 368

Skip back

Skip forward

To sound a count

COUNT PRECOUNT

COUNT: A count sounds throughout song

playback.

PRECOUNT: A count sounds at the

beginning of the song, before actual playback starts.

To practice a particular par t

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

Using a Lesson to Master Song Play

To play using the Easy Mode

EASY

To loop a section between points A and B

Recording Your Performance

Configuring Function Settings

Select a function.

Function name

To initialize a setting

Select “All Initialize”.

To select the song you want to learn

To select a lesson part

RIGHT LEFT BOTH

RIGHT: Right-hand part lesson LEFT: Left-hand part lesson BOTH: Both-part lesson

To practice with the lesson functions

LISTEN WATC H REMEMBER

LISTEN: Listen to the example until you

remember the song.

WATCH: Play while watching the keys that

light.

REMEMBER: Play without keyboard

lighting.

To use the Challenge Mode to check your results

CHALLENGE

Play what you want to record.

This starts recording.

Stop recording.

Playback your recording.

Display SETTING.

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

Change the setting value.

Setting

Example: To specify the battery type Alkaline: Alkaline batteries Ni-MH: Rechargeable nickel metal

hydride batteries

This causes a re-start.

Selecting a Rhythm for Ensemble Play

To change the pattern

Start the rhythm.

To select a rhythm

Category No. POPS 1 - 12 8 B E AT 13 - 16 16 BEAT 17 - 20 ROCK 21 - 32 DANCE 33 - 41 JAZZ 42 - 52 TRAD 53 - 59

LATIN ǀ 60 - 75 LATIN ǁ 76 - 91 WORLD ǀ 92 - 110 WORLD ǁ 111 - 157

COUNTRY 158 - 163 ENSEMBLE/ORCHESTRA 164 - 168 BALLAD 169 - 180 PIANO RHYTHMS 181 - 200

To play a rhythm

To insert a fill-in

Start the rhythm.

V1 V2

FILL

To insert an intro

I>V1

Start the rhythm.

To insert an ending

Start the rhythm.

To sound the accompaniment pattern with chords

Start the rhythm.

Use the chord input keyboard to play

chords.

Chord input keyboard

To start rhythm play as soon as you play a chord

SYN.ST

Press the ACCMP button to display

AC. Next, play a chord on the accompaniment keyboard.

Product Specifications

Model: LK-S450 Keyboard: 61 keys Touch Response: 3 levels, Off Lighted Keys: Maximum number of keys simultaneously lit: 10, can be turned off Maximum Polyphony: 48 notes Tone Functions: 600 preset tones Effects: Reverb (20 types, Off); Chorus (10 types, Tone); DSP Metronome: Bell sound of f, 1 to 16 beats; Tempo Range: 20 to 255 Song Bank: 160 preset songs; Par t Off Function: Left-hand, right-hand, both hand Lesson Function: 3 lesson types (LISTEN, WATCH, REMEMBER); Left-hand, right-hand,

both-hand lesson parts; AB repeat; voice fingering guide; next note guide; evaluation points

Auto Accompaniment: 200 preset rhythms, 10 user rhythm, 200 one-touch presets,

INTRO, ENDING; chord input mode switching

Chord Book Function: Chord guide Demo Function: 110 built-in Song Bank songs Function Volume Adjustment: Metronome, Rhythm, Song MIDI Recorder: Real-time Recording, Playback; Tone recording songs: 1 song, Rhythm

recording songs: 1 song, Multi-track recording songs: 5 songs, 6 tracks (1 system track, 5 solo tracks); Capacity: Approximately 40,000 notes (one song)

Other Functions: Transpose (±1 octave, –12 to 0 to +12 semitones); Octave Shift (–3 to 0

to +3 octave); Tuning (A4 = 415.5 to 465.9 Hz; Default = 440.0Hz)

APP Function: iOS, Android supported (connected via the USB terminal) MIDI: 16-channel multi-timbre receive; GM Level 1 standard Input/Output Terminals: PHONES/OUTPUT jack: Stereo mini jack (3.5mm); MIC IN

jack: Standard jack (6.3mm) (Input impedance: 3kΩ, Input sensitivity: 10mV); AUDIO IN jack: Stereo mini jack (3.5mm) (Input impedance: 10kΩ, Input sensitivity: 200mV);

USB TO HOST port: micro B; USB TO DEVICE port: Type A; PEDAL jack: Standard jack (6.3mm) (pedal sustain, sostenuto, soft, start/stop, fill-in)

Power Jack: 9.5VDC Power Supply: 2-way power supply; Auto Power Off (30-minute trigger time; Can be

disabled) Batteries: 6 AA-size alkaline batteries or AA-size rechargeable nickel metal hydride

batteries; Approximately 3 hours (alkaline batteries) or approximately 3 hours (nickel metal hydride batteries) continuous operation

*Measured values while using eneloop batteries.

eneloop is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation.

● Actual continuous operation time may be shorter due to battery type, performance type, and usage environment.

● Specifying the wrong battery type can cause incorrect display of the battery level and sudden loss of power.

AC Adaptor: AD-E95100L (JEITA Standard, with unified polarity plug)

Speakers: 13 cm × 6 cm (oval) × 2 (Output: 2.5W+2.5W) Power consumption: 9.5V = 7.5 W LCD: Adjustable contrast Dimensions: 93.0(W) × 25.8(D) × 8.4(H) cm (36 5/8 × 10 3/16 × 3 5/16 inch) Weight: Approximately 4.6 kg (10.1 lbs) (Excluding batteries)

Specifications and designs are subject to change without notice.

●Any reproduction of the contents of this manual, either in part or its entirety, is prohibited. Except for your own, personal use, any other use of the contents of this manual without the consent of CASIO is prohibited under copyright laws.

●IN NO EVENT SHALL CASIO BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF INFORMATION) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT, EVEN IF CASIO HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

●The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.

●Company and product names used in this manual may be registered trademarks of others.

Declaration of Conformity

Model Number: LK- S450 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 Part 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.

Functions Not Covered in This Manual

These instructions provide general information about main functions. For more detailed information, refer to the “User’s Guide”.

https://support.casio.com/global/en/emi/manual/LK-S450/

The “User’s Guide” includes information on the topics listed below.

● Saving a Setup (My Setup)

● Changing the Pitch in Octave Units (Octave Shift)

● Changing the Pitch in Semitone Units (Transpose)

● Changing the Scale (Scale Tuning)

● Playing with a More Expanded Sound

(Surround)

● Singing Karaoke

● Other

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