Suzuki MDG-330 Owner's Manual

MDG-330
Mini Grand Digital Piano
Owner ’s Manual
Suzuki Music USA
P.O. Box 710459
customerservice@suzukicorp.com
1-800-854-1594
www.suzukimusic.com
Copyright Suzuki Music USA
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Table of Contents
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
TAKING CARE OF YOUR DIGITAL PIANO . . . 6
CONTROL PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
CONNECTION PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
TURN ON THE POWER AND
ADJUST VOLUME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
SONGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
SELECT VOICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
SELECT STYLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
RHYTHM ACCOMPANIMENT . . . . . . . . . . . .14
AUTO CHORD ACCOMPANIMENT. . . . . . . .14
CHORD LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
PERFORMANCE FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
AUTO HARMONY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
MULTI TONE WITH ZONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
ARPEG. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
PANEL CONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
METRONOME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
TRANSPOSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
REVERB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
CHORUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
PERCUSSION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
SETUP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
MASTER TUNE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
REVERB, CHORUS
EFFECTS TYPE AND LEVEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
SPLIT POINT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
HARMONY TYPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
VELOCITY CURVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
PEDAL FUNCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
METRONOME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
RESET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
EQUALIZER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
REGISTRATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
RECORD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
MIDI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
IPAD CONNECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
BLUETOOTH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
VOICE LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
STYLE LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
WARRANTY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
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General Precautions
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:
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The lightning ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated or “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sucient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation and maintenance or servicing instructions.
1. CAUTION: Any changes or modications in construction of this device which are not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance canvoid the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
2. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limit for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a noncommercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
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Welcome
We would like to express our appreciation and congratulate you for purchasing a Suzuki Digital Piano. This piano has been designed to provide you with years of musical enjoyment. State of the art electronics are combined with an elegant cabinet that will add beauty and sophistication to any home environment. Listed below are just a few of the features that your new piano is equipped with:
• 128 Note Polyphony
• 24 Mb Piano Sound
• Large True Color LCD Display
You will nd many more features and functions listed within this owners manual. In order to fully appreciate all the impressive features of this digital piano, please take a few minutes to read the following pages of instruction. We will cover general precautions, the function of each control button, and warranty information.
• Bluetooth Compatible
• iPad® Connectivity
• Graded Hammer Action Keyboard
• 122 Voices, 100 Styles
• 55 Teaching Songs
• Memory Card
• USB Interface
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Taking Care Of Your Digital Piano
This digital piano will supply you with years of musical enjoyment if you follow the simple rules listed below.
Important Safety Instructions
Warning
When using electrical products, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
Safety
Power Source – The product should always be
connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the product.
Periods of Non-use – The power–supply cord of the product should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time.
Service And Modication
This product should be serviced by qualied service personnel when,
• The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged,
• Liquid has been spattered into the unit or it has been
exposed to rain,
• The instrument does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance.
• The instrument has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
• Do not attempt to open the piano or make any change in the circuits or parts of the unit.
Handling And Transport
• Never apply excessive force to the controls, connectors or other parts of the instrument.
• Always unplug cables by gripping the plug rmly, not by pulling on the cable.
• Disconnect all cables before moving the instrument.
• Physical shocks caused by dropping, bumping, or
placing heavy objects on the instrument can result in scratches and/or more serious damage.
• Carefully check the amplier volume control before starting to play. Excessive volume can cause permanent hearing loss.
Cleaning
• Clean the cabinet and panel with a soft nonabrasive dry cloth. This cloth should be for High Gloss Lacquer Finish Furniture. High Gloss Lacquer Finish Furniture
may be used on the cabinet. Do not use paint thinner or petrochemical based polishes.
• To maintain the luster of the keys and buttons wipe with a clean, slightly damp cloth, and then polish with a soft dry cloth.
Location
• Do not expose the instrument to the following conditions to avoid deformation, discoloration, or more serious damage:
• Direct sunlight (near a window)
• High temperatures (near a heat source, outside, or near
a window)
• Excessive humidity
• Excessive dust
• Strong vibration
• Leave enough space around the piano for it to be
properly ventilated.
• This instrument contains digital circuitry and may cause interference if placed too close to radio or television receivers. If interference occurs, move the instrument further away from the aected equipment.
• Avoid placing vinyl objects on top of the instrument, vinyl can stick to and discolor the surface.
Power
• Turn the power switch o when the instrument is not in use.
• To avoid damage to the instrument and other devices to which it is connected, turn the power switches of all related devices o prior to connection or disconnection of MIDI cables.
• Turn the power o if the main cable is damaged or the instrument is spattered with liquid.
• Do not switch the unit on and o in quick succession, this places an undue load on the electronic components.
• Unplug the AC power cord during an electrical storm.
• Avoid plugging the AC power cord into the same AC
outlet as appliances with high power consumption, such as electric heaters or refrigerators.
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CONTROL PANEL
1. MASTER VOLUME  Move the fader up to increase master volume. Move it down to
decrease volume.
2. ACCOMP VOLUME  Move the fader up to increase accompaniment volume. Move it down
to decrease volume.
3. TEMPO  Use TEMPO + & - buttons to change the tempo, ranging from 20 to 250 (BPM).
Press both TEMPO + & - buttons at the same time to restore tempo to its default.
4. HARMONY  Add harmonic notes when playing single note on right hand side of the
keyboard.
NOTE: This function is available only when auto accompaniment is activated.
The harmony type can be selected.
5. MULTI  Assign a variety of voices and eects to multiple zones in order to play dierent
voices at the same time.
6. ARPEG  Play and hold any key to get an arpeggiated sound when activated.
7. SYNC START  Press SYNC START button and tempo indicator will start blinking, auto
accompaniment is in a wait state. Play any recognizable chord in auto accomp zone on left hand side to start the auto accompaniment.
8. START/STOP  Press this button to start or stop the current style playing.
9. INTRO/ENDING  Press this button before a style begins will play an intro which leads to
verse.
Press it during a style will play an ending.
10. FILL IN  Press this button during a style, a bridge bar will be played. Hold the button to
the bridge bar repeatedly. After the bridge bar is nished, verse will be played.
play
11. VARIATION  Each style has its variation (chorus). Style goes to chorus after pressing this
button.
12. ACCOMP  There are 4 ngering patterns: SINGLE, FINGERED, PIANO and OFF.
NOTE: This button can be also used for selecting accompaniment tracks when recording.
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13. VOICE & STYLE CATEGORY 10 shortcuts in total, select desired voice or style with
VOICE/STYLE buttons.
14. METRONOME  Enable the metronome function to help build a good rhythm sensation
when playing.
15. SETUP  Settings and modications for many functions and eects.
16. EDIT  EDIT button is used when setting up some functions: MULTI,
REGISTRATION, SEQUENCE and etc.. Refer to related sections for details.
17. EQUALIZER  Many equalizer settings are available. Select the desired one and save it
after it is modied.
18. USER REG  Combined with REGISTRATION and SEQUENCE saving. Refer to related
section for details
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19. NAVIGATION AND +/ buttons - Select and change parameters.
20. TRANSPOSE  Raise or lower all keys by 1 semitone, ranging from -6 to +6.
21. EFFECT  Enable/disable reverb and chorus eects.
22. SONG LEFT/RIGHT  Select the left hand part or right hand part for learning practice
songs.
23. PERCUSSION  Press this button to map all the keys with percussion sets. There are
multiple drum sets to choose from.
24. USER SONG BUTTONS  Save 5 songs in maximum. There are 3 melody tracks and 1
accompaniment track available for recording in each song. Refer to related chapters for details.
25. DEMO/SONG/CARD  Choose to play from demo songs, practice songs or songs in
memory card.
26. CARD SLOT  Insert memory card here and use DEMO/SONG/CARD button to play from
the card.
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CONNECTION PANEL
The connection panel is located on the bottom left of the piano, under the keybed.
1 2 3 4 5
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IN
IN
MIC
PHONES
AUDIO
RR
MIDI
USB
OUT
OUT
1. MIC Microphone Input. Connect a microphone to the piano.
2. PHONES  Headphone Input. Play in total silence, without disturbing others. When
headphones are plugged in, the main speaker system will turn o. Two sets of headphones may be used simultaneously.
3. AUDIO IN  Audio Input Jacks. These stereo audio input jacks will amplify the supplied
signal through the internal sound delivery system. They can be used to hook up items such as CD players or MP3 players.
4 . MIDI IN / MIDI OUT  This piano contains MIDI in and MIDI output ports. MIDI jacks allow
communication with other products equipped with MIDI interfaces. Please see the MIDI section of this manual for further details.
5. USB  The USB connection allows you to connect the piano directly to your computer’s USB
port. This allows you to update your piano’s software if necessary. Do not turn on the piano with the USB cable connected to the computer to avoid having to restart your computer. It can connect without driver installation under the Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 and MAC OSX environment. The piano will be recognize the USB Audio device to receive and transmit MIDI messages.
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TURN ON THE POWER AND ADJUST VOLUME
Press the Power button. The performance window will appear. Voice number and name will appear on the display in the right bottom of the screen. Additional information will appear. The piano is ready to play.
Slide the MASTER VOLUME fader on the left of the control panel to adjust volume.
SONGS
Press the DEMO/SONG/CARD button repeatedly to switch the window to the demo song, teach song or memory card song.
DEMO song: There are 14 built-in demo songs. In the DEMO SONG window, use the +/- button to select a demo song.
Play along songs: There are 55 built-in teach songs for practice. On the TEACH SONG window, use the navigation buttons to select play mode and use the +/­button to select song. The selected song name will appear in the right of the window.
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