Radio Shack LK-1161 User's Manual
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1. 3 2 11 3 2 1 5 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 5 4 2 1 4 3 2 1 Standard Fingering Chord Charts 4 3 2 1 5 3 2 1 13 1511 RHYTHM LIST POPS 00 CLUB POP 01 FUNKY POP 1 02 RAP POP 03 FUNKY POP 2 04 SOUL BALLAD 05 POP BALLAD 06 LOVE BALLAD 07 FUNKY POP 3 08 EPIC BALLAD 09 LITE POP POPS Il 10 16 BEAT SHUFFLE 11 16 BEAT POP 12 16 BEAT FUNK 13 8 BEAT POP 14 8 BEAT SOUL 15 8 BEAT SHUFFLE 16 DANCE POP 1 17 DANCE POP 2 18 POP FUSION 19 FOLKIE POP ROCK I 20 ROCK WALTZ 21 SLOW ROCK 1 22 SLOW ROCK 2 23 SOFT ROCK 1 24 SOFT ROCK 2 25 SOFT ROCK 3 26 POP ROCK 1 27 POP ROCK 2 28 50 S ROCK 29 60 S SOUL ROCK 30 4 BEAT ROCK 31 ROCK 32 HEAVY ROCK 33 8 BEAT ROCK 34 STRAIGHT ROCK 35 HEAVY METAL 36 TWIST 37 NEW ORLNS R amp R 38 CHICAGO BLUES 39R amp B JAZZ FUSION 40 BIG BAND 41 SLOW SWING 42 SWING 43 FOX TROT 44 JAZZ WALTZ 45 MODERN JAZZ 46 COOL 47 HARD BOP 48 ACID JAZZ 49 LATIN FUSION DANCE FUNK 50 TECHNO POP 51 RAVE 52 CLUB GROOVE 53 TECHNO 54 TRANCE 55 HOUSE 56 GROOVE SOUL 57 DISCO 58 RAP 59 FUNK EUROPEAN 60 POLKA 1 61 POLKA 2 62 MARCH 1 63 MARCH 2 64 WALTZ 65 VIENNESE WALTZ 66 FRENCH WALTZ 67 SLOW WALTZ 68 SERENADE 69 TANGO 1 LAT2. SYNCHRO START FILL IN STOP TEMPO POWER MODE VOLUME Tempo Control lets you speed up or slow down the tempo of FINGERED any selected music pattern CONCERT CHORD BASIC OPERATION 1 To turn on the keyboard set POWER MODE to NORMAL The POWER MODE indicator lights VW 2 To hear a sample of the keyboard s many sounds play a prerecorded tune see Playing the Prerecorded Tunes To make your own music simply begin playing the keyboard 3 Repeatedly press VOLUME A or V to increase or decrease the volume The current setting appears 4 To turn off the keyboard set POWER MODE to OFF The POWER MODE indicator turns off AUTO POWER OFF POWER ON ALERT To save power when operating on batteries the keyboard automatically turns off after about 6 minutes if you do not press a key To turn on the keyboard again set POWER MODE to OFF then back to NORMAL To remind you that the keyboard is turned on if the keyboard is connected to an AC adapter it automatically turns off the sound after about 6 minutes if you do not press a key The keyboard silently plays song 99 Fur Elise The keys play the song to light but you hear no sound To turn the sound back on press any button or key To set the keyboard so it does not auto matically turn off or enter power on alert mode turn on the keyboard while holding down TONE PLAYING THE P
3. Standard Fingering aie Using Lesson Mode Playing the Left Hand Part Changing the Tone of a Prerecorded 9 Turning Key Lighting 9 Special Features wD Changing Keys 9 Tuning the Keyboard 9 Troubleshooting 10 Care cas odder dda 10 Service and Repair 10 Standard Fingering Chord Charts 11 Rhythm List or ii aiioa 14 Specifications N WARNING N Dispose of old batteries promptly and properly Do not burn or bury them X caution Installing Batteries Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type Do mix old and new batteries different types of batteries standard alkaline or rechargeable or rechargeable batteries of different capacities If you do not plan to use the keyboard with batteries for a week or more remove the batteries Batteries can leak chemicals that can destroy electronic parts Using AC Power You must use a Class 2 power source that supplies 9V DC and delivers at least 800 mA Its center tip must be set to negative and its plug must fit the keyboard s DC 9V jack Using an adapter that does not meet these specifications could damage the keyboard or the adapter
4. 2 Q SE S 2 W v 2 O ic Q D O gt Q gt gt 8 A QUICK LOOK YOUR KEYBOARD Back of Keyboard PHONES OUTPUT Headphones Output Jack lets you connect headphones so you can play without disturbing others or an external amplifier so you can play for a crowd neither supplied see Connecting Headphones on Page 2 Transpose Function lets you instantly change the key of the music even while you are playing see Changing Keys on Page 9 PART SELECT lets yo ONE KEY PLAY lets you play select right or left hand a prerecorded song in time with Tune Control lets you adjust the pitch of your keyboard so practice in lesson mode the music using the keyboard s you can play in tune with other instruments see Tuning the see Playing the Left lesson mode see Using Keyboard on Page 9 Hand Part on Page 8 Lesson Mode on Page 8 DEMO Numeric Keypad makes it easy to enter the number of a preset tone rhythm or prerecorded song 5 55 1 3 TON TRANSPOSE TUNE 1 5 sone gt 2 LEND VALUE UP STEP 2 VALUE DOWN 0000 3 STEP LESSON lets you select how you want the keyboard to play a prerecorded tune see Using Lesson Mode on Page 8
5. Always connect the AC adapter to the keyboard before you connect it to AC power When you finish disconnect the adapter from AC power before you disconnect it from the keyboard THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW 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 try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures CONNECTING POWER You can power your keyboard using internal batteries or standard AC power with an optional AC adapter INSTALLING BATTERIES Your keyboard can use 6 AA batteries not supplied for power For the best per formance and longest life we recommend RadioShack alkaline batteries 4 1 Make sure POWER MODE is set to OFF 2 Press the tab on the battery compartment cover on the bottom of the keyboard then pull up the cover to remove it 3 Place the
6. 1161 Light Up Learning Keyboard 42 4057 OWNER S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment Two Power Options let you power the keyboard from 12 Note Polyphonic Sound lets you play and hear internal batteries not supplied or standard AC power up to 12 notes at the same time so you can play or with an optional adapter so you can make music almost create almost any type of music anywhere see Connecting Power on Page 2 100 Tones let you set your 100 Auto Rhythms provide a keyboard to sound like anything 100 Prerecorded Tunes let you hear a sample steady beat for many styles of music from a harpsichord to a honky of what you and your keyboard can do You can from rhumba to rock see Percussion tonk piano see Using the play the tunes either one at a time or consecutively Sounds on Page 6 Preset Tones on Page 5 and you can turn off the melody or accompaniment portion so you can play along with the tunes see Playing the Prerecorded Tunes on 5 DEMO RadioShack LGA TT TARE 61 Full Sized Lighting Keys light as the keyboard plays a tune to help you see which keys to press and develop your music skill see Using Lesson Mode on Page 8 This Owner s Manual explains how to use this electronic keyboard It does not teach music I IMPORTANT If
7. it automatically selects the tone GRAND PIANO No 00 Precede a single digit number with a 0 For example to select ELEC PIANO 1 No 04 press 0 4 If you enter an incorrect first digit press TONE to clear your entry then enter the correct digit Basic Operation 5 amp 5 29 gt S 9 I gt S gt 3 a note Y Percussion Sounds When you select the Fingered or Concert Chord mode the keys in the lower 11 2 octaves become the accompaniment keys and do not produce percussion sounds See Using Auto Accompaniment Selecting Playing an Auto Rhythm The keyboard automatically selects the rhythm Club Pop No 00 when you turn the power on Precede a single digit number with an 0 For example to select POP BALLAD No 05 press 0 5 If you incorrectly enter the first digit of the rhythm press RHYTHM to clear the entry and return to the last selected auto rhythm You can adjust the tempo to play an auto rhythm from 40 to 255 beats per minute To quickly slow down or speed up the tempo hold down TEMPO A or V To reset the tempo to its default original speed press TEMPO A and V at the same time Using Auto Accompaniment e You can use the keyboard s rhythm controls FILL IN and SYNCHRO with both types of auto accompaniment After you press the auto accompaniment keys the keyboard plays the same chord until you press other keys to
8. 4 Inch 10 cm x 2 Output 2W 2W Terminals Power SUPPLY 2 iaa arhit datestebaeaneuetaucintestes DC 9V Jack PHONES OUTPUT Output Impedance 78 Ohms Output Voltage 4V RMS MAX 4 Inch Standard Jack SOUICES DC 6 AA batteries AC 120V 60Hz with AC adapter POWEM CONSUMPTION 7 7 W Dimensions HWD 45 375 16 1415 16 In 11 8 x 94 4 36 3 Weight Without Batteries 2 2 9 9 Ib 4 5 kg Included Accessories Sheet Music Stand Play Guide for the Prerecorded Tunes Specifications are typical individual units might vary Specifications are subject to change and improvement without notice 15 12 9 2 4 Limited One Year Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under nor mal use for one 1 year from the date of purchase from RadioShack company owned stores and authorized Ra dioShack franchisees and dealers EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FIT NESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAIN
9. KEY PLAY button alternately for tunes that have rapid tempo you play or do not play Try not to delay the accompaniment you can still slow down the tempo using TEMPO V if the normal speed is still too fast for you Press TEMPO A and V at the same time to return the tempo to its initial preset setting To stop the session press START STOP The STEP indicator turns off The keyboard is still the lesson mode so you can restart the lesson by pressing STEP 1 STEP 2 or STEP 3 To exit the lesson mode and return to normal mode press SONG You can press ONE KEY PLAY STEP 1 STEP 2 and STEP 3 any time to enter lesson mode and start practicing except while a demo tune is playing in which case the previously selected tune starts The first time the keyboard is turned on it automatically selects song 00 My Heart Will Go VW In the Normal Play mode Step 3 the applicable key remains lit as long as its note plays The key for the next note to be played does not flash Keys light when their notes start to play For the accompaniment the root note and other notes that form the chord alternately light For example for the chord C E G the C key and E G keys light alternately Some tunes use chords such as C6 that cannot be played with the FINGERED setting In the FINGERED mode even if you finger the chords according to the keys that are lit chords might sound differently from the one
10. TONE indicators light and the display shows the number of the tone currently assigned 2 Enter the number for the tone you want Y SPECIAL FEATURES CHANGING KEYS The keyboard automatically selects the key of middle C each time you turn it on For added flexibility as you play the keyboard lets you change transpose the musical key in which it plays VW 1 Hold down TONE and RHYTHM at the same time 2 Within 5 seconds press TEMPO A or V to lower or raise the key Each time you press TEMPO A and V the number decreases or increases by 1 semitone As you raise the key 1 is C 2 is D and so on As you lower the key 1 is 2 is Bb 3 is A and so on TURNING KEY LIGHTING OFF Key lighting turns on automatically when you turn on the keyboard you press DEMO to play demo tune you press SONG in the normal mode the power on alert function operates Press KEY LIGHT to turn off the key lighting if necessary Press KEY LIGHT again to turn key lighting back on TUNING THE KEYBOARD Although your keyboard never goes out of tune you can adjust its pitch to match other instruments or musical recordings 17 1 Hold down TONE and SONG at the same time 2 Within 5 seconds press TEMPO A or V to lower or raise the keyboard s pitch Each time you press the key the number decreases or increases by 1 cent W note Changing the Tone of a Prerecorded Tune You cannot change the tone
11. V to the desired level 4 To select a different tone repeat Steps 1 and 2 LAYERED TONES The preset tones numbered 80 through 89 on your keyboard let you automatically play two different layered tones at the same time when you press one key For example STRINGS PIANO No 80 plays string and piano tones when you press a key KEYBOARD SPLIT TONES The preset tones numbered 90 through 96 on your keyboard let you automatically play two different musical instruments or sound effects independently on opposite sides of the keyboard The instrument listed first in the tone s name plays on the left half of the keyboard below middle C The instrument listed next plays on the right half of the keyboard above middle C For example BASS PIANO No 90 plays a bass tone on the left half of the keyboard and a piano tone on the right W note Y Basic Operation The keyboard automatically selects the tone GRAND PIANO No 00 when you turn the power on To select a different tone see Selecting Playing a Preset Tone To select an auto rhythm see Percussion Sounds on Page 6 To play auto accompaniment see Using Auto Accompaniment on Page 6 The keyboard s volume ranges from 0 no sound to 9 maximum Each time you turn on the keyboard the volume is set to 7 To quickly change the volume setting hold down VOLUME AorV To quickly return to the default volume setting of 7 press VOLUME A and V
12. an icon appears at the end of a paragraph go to the box on that page with the corresponding icon for pertinent information A Warning 1 Important X Caution Hint Y Note 2002 RadioShack Corporation All Rights Reserved Adaptaplug RadioShack and RadioShack com are trademarks used by RadioShack Corporation RadioShack www radioshack com 7 io 5 5 FCC Wants You to Know Connecting Power Installing Batteries Using Power Connecting Headphones Listening Safely Connecting an External Amplifier Using the Sheet Music Stand A Quick Look at Your Keyboard Ate Basic Operation Auto Power Off Power On Alert Playing the Prerecorded Tunes Selecting Playing Back a Specific Tune 5 Consecutively Playing Back All the Tunes 5 Using the Preset Tones 5 Selecting Playing a Preset Tone Layered Tones Keyboard Split Tones gies Percussion Sounds Using the Preset Auto Rhythms 6 Selecting Playing an Auto Rhythm 6 Using SYNCHRO Using FILL IN Using Auto Accompaniment Concert Chord
13. at the same time The volume level differs depending on the tone accompaniment or song you selected Playing the Prerecorded Tunes To practice or play along with the prerecorded tunes see Using Lesson Mode on Page 8 Precede a single digit number with a 0 For example to select 07 I Just Called To Say Love You press 0 7 You cannot use the preset auto rhythms while a prerecorded tune is playing To play a rhythm press SONG to exit the song mode first Using the Preset Tones The keyboard has 12 note maximum polyphonic sound This means that you can play up to 12 different notes at the same time with most of the keyboard s preset tones Some tones are only capable of 6 note polyphony Most tones on this keyboard have been recorded and processed using a technique called digital sampling To ensure a high level of tonal quality samples are taken in the low mid and high ranges and are then combined to sound amazingly close to the originals You might notice very slight differences in volume or sound quality for some tones when you play them at different positions on the keyboard This is an unavoidable result of multiple sampling and is not a malfunction Some sound effect tones such as PERCUSSION No 99 do not follow the musical scale when played but change effect as you play them in different octaves on the keyboard Selecting Playing a Preset Tone Each time you turn the keyboard on
14. batteries in the compartment as indicated by the polarity symbols and marked inside 4 Replace the cover When the keyboard stops operating properly replace the batteries 4 A 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 your local RadioShack store or an experienced radio TV technician for help If you cannot eliminate the interference the FCC requires that you stop using your keyboard You must use shielded interface cables with this equipment UsING AC POWER You can power the keyboard using a 9V 800 mA AC adapter and a size M Adaptaplug adapter neither supplied Both are available at your local RadioShack store or online at www radioshack com Connecting an AC adapter automatically disconnects any internal batteries 4 1 Make sure POWER MODE is set to OFF 2 Set the AC adapter s voltage switch to 9V 3 Insert the Adaptaplug adapter into the adapter s cord so it reads TIP 4 Connect the AC adapter s barrel plug to DC 9V on the back of the keyboard 5 Plug the AC adapter s other end into a standard AC outlet Always disconnect the AC adapter when you finish using the keyboard CONNECTING HEADPHONES To listen to your keyboard without disturbing others you can connect an optional
15. of the two hand tunes number 85 through 99 Selecting another tune switches the tone to the default tone of the newly selected tune When you change the tone for the prerecor ded tunes the newly selected tone stays in effect even after you switch to normal mode Changing Keys You cannot change the key while a prerecorded tune is selected or playing The number on the display is the number of semitones to which the keyboard is set compared to its default key A semitone is a measurement that represents the acoustical interval between the tones of any two keys on the keyboard For example the difference between C and C or Band BL is one semitone You can transpose the key down 6 semitones to an F and up 5 semitones to an F a full octave You can also use the number keypad to quickly raise the key Simply press the semitone change value 1 to 5 The keyboard automatically resets the key to the default value of 0 middle C each time you play a prerecorded tune by pressing DEMO or SONG Each preset tone plays within a specified range If a key change causes a note to exceed its range the same note sounds in the nearest octave When you select preset tones 75 through 79 and 90 through 96 after changing the key the keyboard split point changes according ly see Keyboard Split Tones on Page 5 Changing the key does not affect the PERCUSSION No 99 preset tone or auto accompaniment rhythm
16. start of the selected auto rhythm with your accompaniment press SYNCHRO FILL IN 4 Begin the accompaniment at the desired interval by pressing at least three accompaniment keys to play the desired chord To play a melody along with the accompaniment press any to the right of the accompaniment keys 5 Adjust TEMPO A or V and VOLUME A or V to the desired level 6 To change chords without interrupting the rhythm simply press the auto accompaniment keys required to form the new chord 7 To stop auto accompaniment and the auto rhythm press START STOP note W Concert Chord You can press any labeled note s to the right of the lowest note in the chord to produce a minor a dominant seventh or minor seventh chord Standard Fingering You do not have to press the key marked with parentheses on the keyboard in the chart to produce a 7 m7 M7 mM7 add9 madd9 chord Although the chart shows only one possible fingering position for each chord it is possible to play a chord using several different positions For example the following three positions produce the same C chord When you play aug 7 5 chord the lowest note you play determines the root of the chord Be sure that your fingering correctly defines the root you want See Standard Fingering Chord Charts on Page 11 for all the chords you can play on your keyboard using s
17. ED HEREIN EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN RadioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RE SPECT TO ANY LIABILITY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFOR MANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE LOSS OF TIME DATA PROP ERTY REVENUE OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAM AGES EVEN IF RadioShack HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of inci dental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you In the event of a product defect during the warranty period take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option unless otherwise provided by law a correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor b replace the product with one of the same or similar design or c refund the purchase price All replaced parts and products and products on which a refund is made become the property of RadioShack New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty service Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period You will
18. IN 70 BOSSA NOVA 71 SAMBA 72 MAMBO 73 RHUMBA 74 CHA CHA CHA 75 MERENGUE 76 REGGAE 77 BOLERO 78 TANGO 2 79 LAMBADA LATIN II VARIOUS I 80 PUNTA 81 CUMBIA 82 SKA 83 TEX MEX 84 SALSA 85 FOLKLORE 86 PASODOBLE 87 RUMBA CATALANA 88 SEVILLANA 89 FOLK VARIOUS II 90 COUNTRY 91 BLUEGRASS 92 TOWNSHIP 93 FAST GOSPEL 94 SLOW GOSPEL 95 ADANI 96 BALADI 97 BAROQUE 98 ENKA 99 NEW AGE SPECIFICATIONS Number of KYS 61 Polyphonic Sound 12 Preset TON SSR DE EET A 100 Auto 100 Adjustable 40 to 255 Beats Per Minute Fill In and Synchro Start Accompaniments Concert Chord Fingered Prerecorded TUNES 100 Tunes F C F semitones Adjustable 4 440 Hz 50 cents 20
19. LESSON MODE The keyboard s lesson mode helps you follow along with any of the prerecorded tunes even if you have no experience playing a keyboard The keyboard lets you play along with one finger at first then use normal fingering at a slow tempo then finally normal fingering at full speed 17 The prerecorded tune numbers 00 through 84 contain the accompaniment part and tune numbers 85 through 99 are for two handed play 1 Press SONG The SONG indicator lights and the currently selected song number appears 2 Look up the number of the tune you want to play in the song list and input its two digit number Precede a single digit number with 0 For example to select 07 I Just Called to Say Love You press 07 If you enter an incorrect first digit press SONG to clear your entry then enter the correct digit 3 Select the step you want to take STEP 1 STEP 2 or STEP 3 then press that button The corresponding indicator lights Step 1 Easy Play After a count sounds and the intro measures if the selected tune has intro measures the keyboard waits for you to play the first note Press either ONE KEY PLAY button The keyboard plays the first note of the melody for an auto accompaniment tune or the right hand part for two hand tunes and the auto accompaniment or the left hand part Keep on pressing either ONE KEY PLAY button in time with the music You might want to use two fingers to press either ONE
20. RERECORDED TUNES You can sit back and listen to the 100 tunes that come prerecorded in the keyboard The keyboard s keys light to indicate the melody notes of the tune as it plays W SELECTING PLAYING BACK A SPECIFIC TUNE 1 Press SONG The SONG indicator lights and the number of the current tune appears 2 Choose a tune from the 100 SONGS list and enter its two digit number on the keypad 3 Press START STOP to start playing the tune 7 4 Use VOLUME A or V to adjust the overall volume as desired 5 To stop playing the tune press START STOP again 6 To stop playing back any tunes press SONG again CONSECUTIVELY PLAYING BACK ALL THE TUNES To play all 100 prerecorded tunes con secutively press DEMO The keyboard plays the tunes in sequence until you turn off the keyboard To stop playing back all the tunes press DEMO again USING THE PRESET TONES Your keyboard can sound like 100 different musical instruments or sound effects The TONES list on the keyboard s top panel shows the name and two digit number for each preset tone SELECTING PLAYING A PRESET TONE 1 Press TONE The TONE indicator lights and the current tone s number appears W 2 To play a different tone choose a preset tone from the 100 TONES list and enter its two digit number on the keypad As you press the keys the selected digits appear 17 3 Play the keyboard to hear the selected tone and adjust VOLUME A or
21. Tuning the Keyboard You cannot tune the keyboard while a prerecorded tune is displayed or playing The number on the display is the number of cents to which the keyboard is currently tuned compared to its default pitch A cent is the measurement representing the acoustical interval between two tones 1200 cents equal 1 octave You can tune the keyboard to within 50 cents 101 levels of its default pitch You can use the number keypad to raise the pitch by entering the cent change value The keyboard automatically resets the tuning pitch to the default value of 00 cents each time you turn off the keyboard or play the prerecorded tunes by pressing DEMO or SONG Special Features 5 12 gt a 5 TROUBLESHOOTING Trouble Possible Cause Remedy No sound even if keys are pressed The keyboard has turned off automatically Set POWER MODE to OFF then ON again The volume is turned down Repeatedly press VOLUME A or V to increase the volume The headphones are connected Disconnect the headphones Power supply problem Make sure the batteries are fresh and inserted correctly or the AC adapter is connected securely You are pressing too few accompaniment keys while POWER MODE is set to FINGERED Set POWER MODE to NORMAL or CONCERT CHORD Or press 3 4 keys to form a chord while MODE is set to FINGERED No sound when connected to an e
22. be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the warranty period This warranty does not cover a damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God abuse accident misuse improper or abnormal usage failure to follow instructions improper installation or maintenance alter ation lightning or other incidence of excess voltage or current any repairs other than those provided by Ra dioShack Authorized Service Facility consumables such as fuses or batteries d cosmetic damage transportation shipping or insurance costs or f costs of product removal installation set up service adjustment or reinstallation This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state RadioShack Customer Relations 200 Taylor Street 6th Floor Fort Worth TX 76102 12 99 42 4057 LK1161E 1 MA0206 A RadioShack Corporation 04A02 Fort Worth Texas 76102 Printed in China
23. dirt and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new SERVICE AND REPAIR If your keyboard is not performing as it should take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance Modifying or tampering with the keyboard s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it 10 STANDARD FINGERING CHORD CHARTS These tables show the left hand fingering for the chords you play most often This illustration shows which fingers on your left hand match the numbers on the charts You cannot play chords marked with an asterisk in the fingered mode on this keyboard pee 7 m dim 5 3 2 1 5 3 2 1 5 3 2 1 5 3 2 1 b b 5 4 2 1 Standard Fingering Chord Charts G D Eb Di FH Bb 11 sey 5 Ci 5 3 2 1 5 3 2 1 5 3 2 1 E E E 5 3 2 1 5 3 2 1 L E 5 3 2 1 5 3 2 1 5 3 2 1 L E 5 3 2 1 5 3 2 1 5 3 2 1 5 3 2 1 E 5 4 2 1 E E 5 3 2 1 5 4 2 1 5 4 2 1 5 4 2 1 5 4 2 1
24. ected auto rhythm with your accompaniment press SYNCHRO FILL IN 4 Begin the accompaniment at the desired interval by pressing the desired accompaniment key s To play a melody along with the accompaniment press key s to the right of the accompaniment keys 5 Adjust TEMPO A or V and VOLUME A or V to the desired level 6 To change chords without interrupting the rhythm simply press the auto accompaniment key s required to form the new chord 7 To stop auto accompaniment and the auto rhythm press START STOP STANDARD FINGERING The standard fingering method uses standard formations of three or four notes and lets the experienced musician play a wider variety of accompaniment chords This chart shows the 15 chord types you can play on your keyboard by using standard fingering Augmented aug elle Suspended Dominant Minor 7th 4th 5054 7th 7 m7 Major 7th Minor Half Major Half M7 Diminished Diminished m75 75 Dominant Major 9th Minor 9th Suspended add9 madd9 4th 7sus4 Minor Major Diminished Diminished 7th mM7 7th dim7 1 Set POWER MODE to FINGERED Select and enter an auto rhythm 3 To start the auto rhythm before your auto accompaniment press START STOP Or to synchronize the
25. f the current auto rhythm appears 17 2 To select a different rhythm choose an auto rhythm from the 100 RHYTHMS list and enter its two digit number on the keypad W 3 Press START STOP to start the selected auto rhythm 4 Adjust VOLUME A or V to the desired level 5 To change the auto rhythm speed press TEMPO A or V The current tempo setting appears 7 6 Play the keyboard along with the auto rhythm 7 To select a different rhythm repeat Steps 1 and 2 8 To stop the auto rhythm press START STOP again UsING SYNCHRO This feature lets you synchronize the start of an auto rhythm with the beginning of your music After you select and enter an auto rhythm press SYNCHRO FILL IN Begin playing the keyboard The keyboard automatically begins to play the rhythm when you press any key within the first 11 2 octaves of the lower end of the keyboard the first 18 keys from the left side of the keyboard UsING FILL IN This feature lets you insert a short 1 to 2 measure variation in the beat pattern of a selected auto rhythm Press and release SYNCHRO FILL IN while the auto rhythm is playing The keyboard inserts a 1 to 2 measure variation then the original rhythm automatically resumes at the end of the current measure USING AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT The 18 keys on the left side of the keyboard with note labels above them are called accompaniment keys Accompaniment Keyboard Melody Ke
26. pair of stereo headphones with 1 4 6 35 mm plug RadioShack sells a wide selection of headphones Insert the headphones plug into PHONES OUTPUT on the back of the keyboard Connecting headphones disconnects the keyboard s built in speakers LISTENING SAFELY To protect your hearing follow these guidelines when you use headphones e Set the volume to the lowest setting before you begin listening After you begin listening adjust the volume to a comfortable level Do not listen at extremely high volume levels Extended high volume listening can lead to permanent hearing loss Once you set the volume do not increase it Over time your ears adapt to the volume level so a volume level that does not cause discomfort might still damage your hearing CONNECTING EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER To amplify your keyboard s sound you can the back of the keyboard then connect the connect it to an optional external amplifier other end of the cable to the amplifier s input using an audio cable with a 4 inch 6 35 such as AUX TAPE mm plug not supplied To connect an RadioShack sells a full line of amplifiers external amplifier to your keyboard insert speakers and cables the cable s plug into PHONES OUTPUT on USING THE SHEET MUSIC STAND To easily view sheet music while playing your keyboard insert the supplied sheet music stand into the slot on the top back panel
27. play a different chord or press START STOP PERCUSSION SOUNDS PERCUSSION No 99 lets you play the 35 different percussion sounds shown here The symbol for each sound appears above the corresponding key on the keyboard W BASS DRUM gt OPEN HI HAT LM amp SIDE STICK LOW MID HM ACOUSTIC SNARE HIGH MID 7 HAND CLAP 27 CRASH CYMBAL 1 H amp ELECTRIC SNARE HIGH TOM A LOW FLOOR TOM 5 RIDE CYMBAL 1 lt CLOSED HI HAT amp CHINESE CYMBAL H FLOOR TOM 27 RIDE BELL as TAMBOURINE 2S PEDAL HI HAT 0 8 27 SPLASH CYMBAL COWBELL LOW TIMBALE 7 CRASH CYMBAL 2 AGOGO CLAVES LOW AGOGO 5 RIDE CYMBAL 2 CABASA HIGH BONGO 0 MARACAS Gj LOW BONGO 9 MUTE HIGH CONGA 9 OPEN HIGH CONGA LOW CONGA HIGH TIMBALE USING THE PRESET AUTO RHYTHMS Your keyboard has 100 preset auto rhythms that provide a steady beat for your music The name and two digit number of each preset auto rhythm is listed on the keyboard s top panel You can play a preset auto rhythm on the keyboard in any of the following ways Select and play a rhythm see Selecting Playing an Auto Rhythm Synchronize the start of a rhythm with your music see Using SYNCHRO e Briefly vary the pattern of a rhythm see Using FILL IN SELECTING PLAYING AN AUTO RHYTHM 1 Press RHYTHM An indicator appears to the right of RHYTHM and the number o
28. s produced during demo play Step 2 Slow Play After a count sounds and the intro measures if the selected tune has intro measures the keyboard waits for you to play the first note Press the keys as they light The accompaniment left hand part of the tune follows along as you play the melody right hand part You can play at the pace you want as the auto accompaniment or left hand part waits until you press the correct key The key for the next note flashes and lights when you play the note 17 Step 3 Normal Play At this level the keyboard s keys still light but they no longer wait for you to press the correct key The accompaniment part or left hand part is played at normal speed no matter what PLAYING THE LEFT HAND PART Once you master the right hand part of the two hand tunes 85 through 99 you can practice the left hand part Y 1 Press STEP 1 STEP 2 or STEP 3 The corresponding indicator lights 2 Press PART SELECT After a count beat sounds the right hand part starts to play and the keys for the left hand part notes flash Repeatedly press PART SELECT to alternate between left hand and right hand modes 3 To stop playing the melody press START STOP The indicator goes out PRERECORDED TUNE You can change the tone before starting play or while play is already in progress 1 Press TONE while the SONG indicator is on Both the SONG and
29. tandard fingering accompaniment S g 5 2 12 3 apoyy uossa7 buisn note UV Using Lesson Mode e When using a two hand tune the note lengths are not indicated in easy play and slow play modes Step 1 and Step 2 The key light goes out as soon as you press the correct key and the next note s key flashes You might not be able to see the keyboard keys light under direct sunlight or in other brightly lit areas You can also press any key on the keyboard instead of ONE KEY PLAY You do not have to worry about pressing the correct key just concentrate on pressing the key in time The rhythm percussion part does not sound during slow play Up to four keyboard keys can be lit at the same time When using an auto accompaniment tune the lights indicate which note to play and how long that note should be played A key with a steady light is the one you should play and it stays lit for as long as the note should last A key with a flashing light indicates the next note you play When a key light goes out momentarily then lights again it indicates that the same note should be played in succession Playing the Left Hand Part e PART SELECT works only in lesson mode check which part is active now press STEP 3 The keys at either end light to show you the current mode setting Press STEP 1 or STEP 2 to return to the level you want if necessary USING
30. xternal amplifier The volume is turned down Repeatedly press VOLUME A to increase the volume Defective connection cord Replace the connection cord The keyboard s keys remain lit The keyboard is in standby for Step 2 play in lesson mode Press the lit keys or press START STOP to stop Step 2 play in lesson mode The keyboard s keys light but no sound is produced The keyboard has set itself to its auto power off mode Press any button or key RHYTHM does not work The keyboard is set to its SONG mode Press SONG to return to normal mode The tone of a prerecorded tune does not change A two handed tune 85 through 99 is selected Press SONG or DEMO to exit the prerecorded tune mode Cannot change transpose tune settings A prerecorded tune is selected or is playing Press SONG or DEMO to exit the prerecorded tune mode Cannot play correctly even when the lit keyboard keys are pressed in Step 1 play in lesson mode You are pressing more than one key at the same time which causes accompaniment to advance the corresponding number of notes up to four Press keyboard keys one by one during Step 1 play in lesson mode CARE Keep the keyboard dry if it gets wet wipe it dry immediately Use and store the keyboard only in normal temperature environments Handle the keyboard carefully do not drop it Keep the keyboard away from dust and
31. yboard You can set the keyboard to play two different types of auto accompaniment using the accompaniment keys Concert Chord lets you play chords on the accompaniment keys using chord formations of one to four notes The number of keys you press determines the type of chord that plays see Concert Chord on Page 7 Standard Fingering lets you play chords on the accompaniment keys using standard chord formations of three or four notes see Standard Fingering CONCERT CHORD The concert chord method lets beginning keyboard players easily select and play a chord The number of accompaniment keys you press determines the type of chord that plays This chart shows the chord type that plays when you press one two three or four accompaniment keys at the same time Number of Keys Pressed Chord Type CDEFGABCDEF Major CDEF Minor m CDE CDEFGABCDEF Dominant Seventh 7 CDEFGABCDEF Minor Seventh m7 The lowest note you play determines the key of the chord For example if the lowest note is the keyboard plays a chord W 1 Set POWER MODE to CONCERT CHORD 2 Enter a two digit auto rhythm number 3 To start the auto rhythm before the auto accompaniment press START STOP Or to synchronize the start of the sel
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