Medeli Dp-460k Owner’s Manual

DIGITAL PIANO

Owner’s Manual

INFORMATION FOR YOUR SAFETY!

THE FCC REGULATION WARNING (for USA)

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 off 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 different from that to which the receiver is connected.

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

Unauthorized changes or modification to this system can void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

CAUTION

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 other location.

PRECAUTIONS

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING

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

Power Supply

Please connect the designated AC 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 AC power adaptor when not using the instrument, or during electrical storms.

Connections

Before connecting the instrument to other devices, turn off 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 fields

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 fluids, 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 qualified service personnel.

Disconnect all cables before moving the instrument.

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Contents

Panel & Display Description
Front Panel..................................................................	4
IO Panel.......................................................................	5
Pedal...........................................................................	5
LCD Display.................................................................	5
Setup
Setup Guide.................................................................	6
Connections
Connecting a Pair of Headphones...............................	9
Connecting an Audio Equipment.................................	9
Connecting an MP3/CD Player....................................	9
Connecting a Computer or a MIDI Device...................	9
Quick Start
Power Supply.............................................................	10
Adjusting the Master Volume.....................................	10
Adjusting the Voice Brilliance....................................	10
Playing the Demo Songs...........................................	10
Playing the Voices.....................................................	11
Playing the Styles......................................................	11
Playing the Songs......................................................	11
Advanced Use
Playing the Voices.....................................................	12
Playing a Voice..........................................................	12
Playing Two Voices Simultaneously - Dual................	12
Playing Different Voices with Both Hands - Lower.....	12
Playing Voice Demo..................................................	13
Transpose..................................................................	13
Piano Mode...............................................................	13
Twinova.....................................................................	14
Metronome................................................................	14
Auto Accompaniment
Selecting a Style........................................................	15
Playing the Style........................................................	15
Fill A/B........................................................................	15
Tempo........................................................................	15
Song
Listening to the Songs...............................................	16
Practise the Songs....................................................	16

MIDI Recording
Record with Style Accompaniment............................	17
Record with Song Accompaniment............................	17
Audio Recording......................................................	18
Connecting USB Flash Drive
Play............................................................................	18
Save..........................................................................	19
Load...........................................................................	19
Format.......................................................................	19
Function Menu
Tune...........................................................................	21
Octave.......................................................................	21
Touch.........................................................................	21
Volume.......................................................................	21
Time Signature..........................................................	21
Speaker EQ...............................................................	22
String Resonance......................................................	22
Reverb.......................................................................	22
Chorus.......................................................................	23
MIDI OUT Channel....................................................	23
Song Looping............................................................	23
Auto Power Off..........................................................	23
System Time..............................................................	24
Restore Factory Setting.............................................	24
Working with a Computer or a Smart Device
Connecting a Computer.............................................	25
Connecting a Smart Device.......................................	25
Troubleshooting.....................................................	26
Specifications..........................................................	26
Appendices
Voice List...................................................................	27
Style List....................................................................	28
Song List....................................................................	29
Demo List..................................................................	30
MIDI Implementation Chart........................................	31

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Panel Description

Front Panel

		4	5	6	7	8
1	2	3				13
		9	10	11		12

15	16	17	18
14		20	21
19			22

	1.	[POWER] Switch	7. [STYLE] Button	12.	[TEMPO] Button
		Turn the power on or off.	Enter the style mode.		Adjust the current tempo.
	2.	[VOLUME] Knob	8. [SONG] Button	13. LCD Display
		Adjust the master volume.	Enter the song mode.		Display all parameters and values
	3.	[BRILLIANCE] Knob	Press both [STYLE] and [SONG]		related to the current operation.
			buttons simultaneously to enter	14.	[Data Dial]
		Adjust the voice brilliance.	the demo mode.
	4.	[USB DEVICE] Button	9. [START/STOP] Button		Adjust the value.
				18.	[LOWER] Button
		Enter the Play menu or the	Start/stop playing a song or style.
		USB flash drive menu.	10. [FILL A/B] Button		Turn the lower function on or off.
	5.	[AUDIO RECORD] Button		21.	[SHIFT] Button
			Play the fill-in pattern A or B.
		Enter the audio recording mode.	11. [METRO] Button		Press and hold it to access secondary
	6.	[RECORD] Button			functions of other buttons.
			Turn the metronome on or off.	22.	VOICE Select Buttons
		Enter the MIDI recording mode.
					Select directly a preset voice.
	When [SHIFT] is released:		When [SHIFT] is pressed:
	15. [VOICE] Button		15. [LEFT] Button
		Enter the voice mode.	Turn on or off the left hand melody of
	16. [VOICE DEMO] Button		a preset song, so as to practise the left
			hand part.
		Start or stop playing the voice demo.	16. [RIGHT] Button
	17. [DUAL] Button
			Turn on or off the right hand melody of
		Turn the dual function on or off.	a preset song, so as to practise the right
			hand part.

19. [+/YES] /[-/NO] Button

Adjust the value. 17. [TWINOVA] Button

Turn the twinova function on or off.

20.[PIANO] Button

Turn the piano mode on or off. 19. [TRANSPOSE-]/[TRANSPOSE+] Button

Adjust the transpose value.

20.[FUNCTION] Button

Enter the function menu.

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Panel Description

IO Panel

23	24	25	26	27	28	29

	23. USB Jack	26. MIDI OUT Jack
	Connect to a computer, a smart device or	Transmit MIDI messages to an external MIDI device.
	a USB host device.	27. MIDI IN Jack
	24. USB Port
		Receive MIDI messages from an external MIDI device.
	Connect a USB flash drive.	28. AUX OUT Jack
	25. AUX IN Jack
		Connect an external audio equipment.
	Connect an external audio source, such as	29. DC IN Jack
	an MP3 or CD player.
		Connect the DC power adaptor.

Pedal

30.Soft Pedal

When you step on the soft pedal, all notes played on the keyboard will have a softer effect.

31.Sostenuto Pedal

When you step on the sostenuto pedal, the notes played before you step on the pedal will have a sustain effect.

32. Sustain Pedal		31	32
When you step on the sustain pedal, all notes played on	30

the keyboard will have a longer sustain. It also supports the half-pedal operation. Performing with the sustain pedal will achieve a smooth effect.

Display

1.	Voice Layer and Voice Number	1	2	3	4
2.	Octave Value				5
3.	Transpose Value

4.Tempo

5.Voice Name

6. Measure and Beat

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7

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7.Record Indicator

8.Time Signature

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Setup

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

Component Guide

Before proceeding to assemble the stand, please get a Philip's screwdriver (not supplied).

Make sure you have the following parts in the package.

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1

		6	11	4
	9				3
	2	10
8	7			5
				1.	Piano body
				2.	Left leg component
				3.	Right leg component
				4.	Rear board
				5.	Foot pedal box
				6.	Screws 4x15BA (8PCS)
				7.	Screws M6x50 4PCS
				8.	Screw caps 6PCS
				9.	Hand screws 2PCS
				10.	Screws M6x18 2PCS
				11.	Pedal cable
				12.	AC power adaptor

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Setup

Setup Guide

A.Install the legs.

First, align the Left and Right legs to each side of the Foot

pedal box.

Then, insert the screws through the holes on the legs and fit them into the Foot pedal box. Fix with a screwdriver, and place the screw caps on top.

(Make sure the components are in the right direction before installing.)

Screws M6x50 4PCS

Screw cap 6PCS

B.Place the Rear board against the Legs, then insert the screws through the holes and fit them into the Legs.

Screws 4x15BA (8PCS)

C. Place the Piano body on the stand, then fix it with the screws & .

Hand screws 2PCS

Screws M6x18 2PCS

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Setup

D.Connect the Pedal cable to the Pedal Jack at the rear bottom of the Piano. Then plug the power cable to an AC power outlet.

Now you can turn on the power and enjoy the perfect performance.

AC power adaptor

Pedal cable

Pedal jack

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Connections

Connecting a Pair of Headphones

Plug a pair of standard stereo headphones to the PHONES jack for private practice or late-night playing.

Jack 1: When a pair of headphones is plugged into Jack 1, sound can be heard from both headphones and speakers.

Jack 2: When a pair of headphones is plugged into Jack 2, the internal speakers are automatically shut off, sound can only be heard from the headphones.

Note

To avoid the risk of hearing loss, do not listen with headphones at high volume level for a long period of time.

Connecting an Audio Equipment

The rear-panel AUX OUT jack delivers the output of the instrument to an external audio equipment such as a keyboard amplifier, a stereo sound system, a mixing console, or a tape recorder.

Use an audio cable to connect the AUX OUT jack to the AUX IN jack of the external audio equipment.

Notes:

1. Turn off the power to all units before connecting the external equipment.

2. To avoid damaging the speakers, please set the volume level to minimum before turning on the power.

Connecting an MP3/CD Player

The rear-panel AUX IN jack receives audio signals from an external audio source such as an MP3 or a CD player.

Use an audio cable to connect the AUX IN jack to the AUX OUT jack of the MP3/CD player. The input signal will be mixed with the internal signal, allowing you to play along.

Connecting a Computer or a MIDI Device

MIDI OUT Jack

Use a standard MIDI cable to connect the MIDI OUT jack of the instrument to the MIDI IN jack of an external device. The instrument will transmit MIDI messages to the external device and work as a MIDI controller.

MIDI IN Jack

Use a standard MIDI cable to connect the MIDI IN jack of the instrument to the MIDI OUT jack of an external device. The instrument will receive MIDI messages from the external device and work as a sound source.

USB Jack

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.

You can save the keyboard performance to the computer or use the speaker system of the instrument to play back music on the computer.

Note:

Do not set the USB device to be input and output simultaneously when setting the software on computer. Otherwise, the sound will be overlapped when playing the keyboard.

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Quick Start

Power Supply

1.Turn off the instrument and turn down the volume before connecting to power supply.

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

3.Plug the AC adaptor to an AC outlet.

4.Press the [POWER] button, LCD shows “Grand Piano”, which indicates the instrument is powered on.

5.If you are ready to turn off the instrument, press and hold the [POWER] button until the LCD lights off.

Notes

1.The instrument will automatically shut down after 30 minutes if it is not used. Please refer to Auto Power OFF.

2.For your safety, please unplug the instrument when it is not in use or during a thunderstorm.

Adjusting the Master Volume

Rotate the [VOLUME] knob clockwise to increase the master volume or anticlockwise to decrease it. You can use the knob to set the desired volume level.

Note:

If the keyboard keeps silent, check if the volume is set to minimum or if headphones are plugged into Jack 2.

Adjusting the Voice Brilliance

Rotate the [BRILLIANCE] knob clockwise to make the voice sound brighter, or anticlockwise to make it sound mellow. You can use the knob to set the desired brilliance level.

Playing the Demo Songs

The instrument features a number of beautiful demo songs. Please refer to the Demo List.

1.Press both the [STYLE] and [SONG] buttons simultaneously to enter the demo mode. It starts playing all demo songs in a loop. The LCD shows the current demo name and number.

2.Use the [Data Dial] or [+/YES]/[-/NO] button to select a demo song.

3.Press the [START/STOP] button to stop and exit the demo mode. Or press again both the [STYLE] and [SONG] buttons to stop and exit the demo mode.

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