Panasonic SXKC211 User Manual Page 1

QQTG0598AENGLISHSX-KC211KEYBOARD

Add an automatic accompaniment1Press the RHYTHM button, and use the numberbuttons to select a rhythm number (three digits).• The list of RHYTHMS is sh

5Play the chord with your left hand, and themelody with your right hand.• When you play the keyboard with your lefthand, the automatic accompaniment s

Play back the 100 Songs1 Press the 100 SONGS button.2Use the number buttons to select a song num-ber (3 digits).• The song numbers can be found on th

MINUS ONEYou can mute the melody part of the playback songdata and play it yourself.APress the MINUS ONE button to turn it on.• The display looks simi

Beat MasterBEAT MASTER is a fun feature that helps you develop your sense of rhythm while you enjoy playing, just like com-peting with a friend in a

1Press the BEAT MASTER TRAINING or CHAL-LENGE button.• Select TRAINING if you are a beginner, orCHALLENGE to improve your skill.• A BGM is heard and t

• During this time, the display looks like this:6The next Question phrase is then played. Con-tinue in the same manner.7After the ending plays, you wi

About the displayThe display shows the status of this instrument, the played keys, etc., and is also used for setting the various functions.Normal dis

There are 150 different sounds permanently stored in this instrument to enhance your playing enjoyment.Sound1.Press the SOUND button. Use the number b

SustainSUSTAIN is the gradual fading out of musical tones afterthe key is released.⇒Press the SUSTAIN button to turn it on. • The mark next to the S

(For AC cord type only)For your safety, please read the following text care-fully.This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pinmains plug for yo

⇒Adjust the key with the TRANSPOSE ∧ and ∨ buttons.• Each press of the ∧ button raises the key in semitonesteps, and each press of the ∨ button lowers

There are 100 rhythms stored in the memory of this instrument. Rhythm1.Press the RHYTHM button. Use the number buttonsto select a rhythm number (three

TempoThe tempo of the rhythm pattern is adjusted with the TEMPO buttons.⇒Press the right button for a faster tempo, and the leftbutton for a slower te

Auto Play ChordSimply by playing a chord on the keyboard, the AUTO PLAY CHORD function automatically plays an accompanimentpattern which matches perfe

How to use the AUTO PLAY CHORD1.Select the desired rhythm and sound(s), and set thetempo.2.Press the AUTO PLAY CHORD button to turn it on.• The mark

APC/SONG VOLUMEYou can lower the volume of the automatic accompani-ment to balance it with the volume of the sounds youplay.• This setting also functi

One Touch PlayONE TOUCH PLAY automatically sets the sounds, etc. that match your chosen rhythm. Just by pressing a button youcan immediately perform u

Party PadsYou can insert various phrases just by pressing the pad buttons.Pad performanceYou can use the four pad buttons to produce four differentsou

Various settings that enhance the functions of this instrument are accessed through the MENU function.Outline of the procedure1.Press the MENU button.

Setting menusSelect the desired setting menu (refer to page 28), and perform the corresponding settings.PART VOLUME1.Use the TRANSPOSE/PROGRAM buttons

CautionVoltage (except North America, Mexico, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, China andRussia)Be sure the voltage adjuster located on the AC adaptor i

MIDI REALTIME COMMANDUse the TRANSPOSE/PROGRAM buttons to enable ordisable the transmission/reception of MIDI REALTIMECOMMAND data.ON: REALTIME COMMAN

Symptoms which appear to be signs of troubleThe following changes in performance may occur in the Keyboard but do not indicate trouble.Phenomenon Reme

ConnectionsMIDI OUTUsed for transmitting MIDI data. Connect the other endof the MIDI cable to the MIDI IN terminal of another in-strument. This termin

IndexAALL INITIAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30APC/SONG VOLUME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SpecificationsSX-KC211KEYBOARD 61 KEYS (WITH INITIAL TOUCH)SOUND GENERATOR PCMMAX. POLYPHONY 24 NOTESSOUNDS 150 SOUNDSEFFECT TOUCH, SUSTAINHARMONY 10

Demo Performance ListAxel FTheme from the paramount Motion Picture BEVERLY HILLS COP by Harold FaltermeyerCopyritght© 1984, 1985 by Famous Music Corp

ENGLISHMatsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.Central P.O. Box 288, Osaka 530-91, JapanQQTG0598ASe0101S0

Cautions for safest use of this unitInstallation location1. A well-ventilated place.Take care not to use this unit in a place where itwill not receive

ContentsCautions for safest use of this unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Controls and functions

Controls and functionsBEAT MASTERTRAININGBEAT MASTERCHALLENGERESETFILL INTEMPOPROGRAMCHORDFINDEFPARTY PADSBANKAPC/SONGVOLUMEAUTO PLAYCHORDDOWN UPPLAYO

PLAY/PAUSESTART/STOPFFMINUSONESOLOPIANO100SONGSTRANSPOSEPROGRAMMENUTOUCHSUSTAINHARMONYSOUNDRHYTHMSYNCHRO START– 7 8 9CANCEL0 1 2 3+ 4 5 6DEMODisplayDi

Getting started1Connect the AC adaptor (included).• Do not disconnect and connect the AC adap-tor when the PLAY button is on.2Affix the music stand as

Playing1Press the PLAY button to turn it on.2Press the SOUND button, and use the numberbuttons to select a sound number (three digits).• The list of S