Casio CTK-2300 Musical Toy Instrument User Manual


 
Playing the Digital Keyboard
E-8
You can use the voice pads to sound various sound effects or
even sounds you have sampled (“Sampling”, page E-13). Use
the voice pads to add something extra to your performances.
1.
Press
bo
(RHYTHM).
2.
Press a pad (1 through 5,
br
through
cl
) to
sound what is assigned to it.
There are four sets of voice pad sounds numbered 1
through 4 (see below). Each press of
cm
cycles through
the sound sets 1 through 4.
Example: When Set 2 is selected
While a sound set number is displayed, you can change it
using
bq
(10-key). If you do not perform any operation for a
few seconds after the indicator appears, the display will
return to the previous screen automatically.
Sampling sounds will change the tones assigned to sets 1
through 3 to the sampled sounds. For more information, see
page E-13.
The metronome lets you play and practice along with a steady
beat to help keep you on tempo.
1.
Press
5
.
This starts the metronome.
2.
Press
5
again to stop the metronome.
You can configure the metronome to use a bell sound for the
first beat of each measure of the song you are playing.
You can specify 0, or a value from 2 to 6 as the number of
beat per measure.
When playing a built-in song, the beats per measure setting
(which determines when the bell sounds) is configured
automatically for the currently selected song.
1.
Hold down
5
until the beats per measure
setting screen appears on the display.
If you do not perform any operation for after the beats
per measure setting screen appears, the display will
return to the screen displayed before you pressed
5
.
2.
Use
bq
(10-key) to enter the number of beats
per measure.
The bell will not sound if you specify 0 for this setting. In
this case, all beats are indicated by a click sound. This
setting lets you practice with a steady beat, without
worrying how many beats there are in each measure.
Using the Voice Pads
Pad 1Pad 2Pad 3Pad 4Pad 5
Set 1
TONE 402
“VOICE
PAD 1”
TONE 403
“VOICE
PAD 2”
TONE 404
“VOICE
PAD 3”
TONE 401 “ORIGINAL”
*1
Set 2 Set 1 sounds with various pitches.
*2
Set 3 Set 1 sounds repeated.
*3
Set 4 XIAO LUO GUNSHOT BONGO CONGA
TAMBOURINE
*1: Pad 5 plays original sound raised a perfect fifth.
*2: Pad 1: Up a perfect fifth; Pad 2: Down a perfect fifth;
Pad 3: Same as Set 1; Pad 4: Up a major third;
Pad 5: Down a perfect fifth
*3: Pads 1 and 5: Gradually rising pitch;
Pad 2: Gradually falling pitch
Lights
br bs bt ck cl cm
Pad Se t
Sounding Sampled Sounds with the Voice
Pads
Using the Metronome
Start/Stop
Changing the Beats per Measure
This pattern changes with each beat.
Bea t