Today’s Digital Pianos
QUICKGUIDE: KD-30, KD-50, KD-140
KD-30,-50,-140
Keyboard:
Key Touch:
Tone Generator:
Polyphony:
Sound Program:
Drum Program:
Rhythm:
Effects:
Sequencer:
Play Mode:
MIDI Mode:
Disk Drive:
Display:
Demo Song:
Metronome:
Pedal:
Connectors:
Power Supply:
Amp Output:
Speakers:
Dimensions KD-30/50:
KD-140 Grand Length:
88 Note Hammer (TP30)
6 velocity curves
Al Synthesis System
64 Note
332 ROM + 64 RAM
14 ROM + 2 RAM
128
13 Reverb + 24 Others
8 Track
Split/Layer
GM
3x5 Floppy
LCD Touch Screen
9 per Rhythm/10 per Sound/
14 per Piano sound
On/Off, Tempo, Beat, Volume
Damper, Soft, Sostenuto (capability)
HPx2, Line In/Out/Midi-In-Out/Mic
120V, 60Hz
40 Watts x 2
10” x 2/2 1/2” x 2
45”(w) x 23 3/4”(d) x 37”(h)
4’7”
BASIC OPERATION
Using the LCD screen
The objects displayed in the LCD screen can be chosen with a light touch of the fi ngertip.
If they are pressed with excessive force, they may fail to respond, or the screen may
malfunction. If a displayed object is shown in gray, it is not possible to select that object.
The main screen
This is the page that is displayed when the power is turned on. Most of the time, you
will be playing the KD-140/KD-50/KD-30 in this main screen.
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DEMO SONGS
The KD-140/KD-50/KD-30 contains fourteen piano demo songs, ten sound demo songs, and
nine style demo songs. Listen to these demo performances to get an introduction to the rich
sounds of the KD-140/KD-50/KD-30 and their expressive potential.
To listen to the demo songs
1. Press the [DEMO] switch
The [DEMO] switch indicator will light, and the
“Demo” page will appear.
Composer Name
Song Name
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PLAYING
1.Selecting sounds
This piano contains 346 sounds organized into 10 groups. Each of the sounds stored in
these groups is called a Program.
Name of the current program
To change programs:
Select the program group,
then press the program group
that contains the sound you
wish to play.
Select a program
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COMBINING PROGRAMS
Layer Function (play two sounds together)
This allows you to combine two programs to be played together when you play a single note.
1. Press the [LAYER] switch
The [DEMO] switch indicator will light,
and the “Demo” page will appear.
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