Princetron HP-2 Operation & User’s Manual

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Brand: Princetron
Category: Musical Instrument
Model: HP-2 (Operation & User’s Manual)
File Type: PDF
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Pages: 9

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Please take a few minutes to read the following pages of instruction and precaution.

1. Please use AC 110V power cord. 2. Use the AC power cord correctly. 3. Avoid injecting water into keyboard or cabinet. ——Don’t place containers with liquid on or near the piano. For example vase, cup, wine, etc.. ——If a liquid is dispersed into keyboard or cabinet, please turn the power switch off and call the local music dealer or repair technician immediately. 4. Take care in maintaining your cabinet. Avoid direct sunlight and other heat sources. ASSEMBLY Make sure that your package contains the following items: Side panel(Left) Real panel Hand screws PCS 4 Pedal board Main unit Real panel screws PCS 5 Side panel(Right) Main unit Real panel Side panel(Left) Side panei(Right) 8 6 7 6 6 8 7 7 7 OPERATION 1、 Power Simply push the power button and the power will come on automatically. To turn the power off, simply push the power button again.

2、 Master volume

DOWN UP MASTER VOLUME This sliding control button simply adjusts the overall volume of the selected keyboard voice(s) 3、 Demo DEMO Press the Demo button the LED will begin to flash and the different demonstrations songs can be selected by pressing the individual instrument voice buttons. 4、 Midi MIDI MIDI allows your instrument to communicate with other MIDI-enabled devices. 5、 Timbre VOICE There are fourteen different instrument sounds that can be selected by pressing the individual instruments voice buttons. 6、 Dual DUAL The Dual button allows the user to mix any two of the fourteen instrument voices. Press the instrument button and the voice is selected, pressing any two instrument voices, the voice becomes layered (dual), the proportion of mixing is 50:50. 7、 Split SPLIT The split function allows the player the opportunity to divide the keyboard into two instrument voice sections. Press the split button (the LED above the button will blink) The 88 note piano will be divided, into left and right sections. The left section is the originally selected instrument voice, the right section is the secondary selected voice. If the instrument voice of right section is not selected, the voice will be the same as original voice. Press the button again to turn the function off.

TRANSPOSE The transposition feature allows the user to transpose or change the overall pitch of

the piano to the key of your choice. Press and hold the transpose button while you press a key from F#4 to F5 (press any of these keys on the piano to transpose up or down from C5). To return to “C” just press Transpose and hit key C5 on your keyboard. 9、 Tune TUNE The tune function allows you to adjust slightly the tune of the instrument when it plays with other musical instruments. To adjust, press up or down value button to increase or decrease the tuning by 1 cent. The range of adjustment is –99~+99cent Press the button again to turn the function off. 10、 Metronome The tempo range is from 40 to 240 BPM and adjusted via the value buttons. The measure button selects the Meter of your choice. (4/4, 4/2,42,6/8 or fixed). + - VALUE 4 3 2 6 11、 Recorder PLAY RECORD This allows the user to record up to two musical passages and listen to the play back simultaneously. Press the record 1 button (the LED above the button will turn on) and begin playing; Press the record 1button again to stop recording. Press the play 1button, the musical passage that you just entered into the musical recorder will playback just as it was preformed. Press the record button, (the metronome will turn on automatically). Press the Metronome button to stop the function of Metronome. To erase track 1 or track 2 simply press the record button and then press the play button. PEDALS There are three pedals from left to right: the soft pedal, the sostenuto pedal and the sustain pedal. a). The soft pedal (left): when engaged the keyboard volume is reduced and the timbre slightly

b) The sostenuto pedal (middle): when engaged the keyboard sustains any key to the left of the

middle C piano key that is depressed immediately before the pedal is engaged. c) The sustain pedal (right): when the sustain pedal is engaged there is a gradual decay for as long as you hold down the pedal. INPUT/OUTPUT JACKS 1. HEADPHONE JACK PHONE Disconnects internal speakers so you can play in total silence without disturbing others. 2. AUDIO IN/OUT ON OFF AUDIO JACK These jacks connect the output of other electronic instruments to the internal amplifier and speakers within this piano. 3. MIDI JACK IN OUT MIDI JACK Midi jack allow communication with other products equipped with MIDI interfaces ABOUT MIDI 1. What is MIDI? Midi stands for musical instrument digital interface. This is a worldwide standard communication interface that enables musical instruments (of all brands) and computers to communicate so that instructions and other data can pass between them. 2. Midi terminals A. MIDI IN connector receives MIDI data from an external MIDI device which can be used to control this piano. B. The MIDI out connector transmits MIDI data generated by this piano. Therefore note and velocity data produced by playing the keyboard. 3. MIDI (implementation chart) Function Receive data. Transmit data Others Default 1 1-16 Basic Channel Channel 1-16 1-16 Default Mode 3 Mode 1 Messages Omni ON/OFF, Poly Omni ON/OFF, Poly Mode Altered Mono

All Note’s OFF

× О(0-127) Active Sense О О Aux Messages Reset × × Mode1 : OMNION,POLY Mode2 : OMNI ON.MONO О : YES Mode3 : OMNI OFF,POLY Mode4 : OMNI OFF.MONO ×: NO TROUBLESHOOTING 1. The LED does not work  Examine if the socket and play is connected correctly  AC 110V power cord.  Turn the power switch on. 2. The keyboard makes no sound  Examine the master volume  Make sure headphones are not connected 3. Noise  Too close to radio or television receivers, can be interference.  The noise from refrigerator or washing machine.  Avoid plugging the AC adaptor into the same AC outlet with the above appliance.

TAKING CARE OF YOUR PIANO

 Never apply excessive force to the controls, connectors or other parts of the instrument.  Avoid direct sunlight and humidity.  Avoid strong vibrations and movements.  Avoid excessive dust in and near the keyboard  Wipe the piano with a soft dry cloth.  Move the piano away from large electrical appliances  Avoid contact with liquids  Avoid placing heavy objects on the instrument. DIMENSION OF PRODUCT VBB PCM(44.1KHz Sample) Keyboard 88 Full weighted keys Voice Piano1, Piano2, Harpsichord, Glockenspiel, Organ, Guitar, Violin, Guitar, Voice, Trumpet, Saxophone Adjusting Volume, Voice, Dual, Split, Transpose, Tune, Touch, Metronome, Value, Recorder/Play, Midi, Demo Pedal Output : L/R 250Mv Headphone : 32Ω-7dB Automatic output Soft pedal, Sostenuto pedal, Sustain pedal Maximal power 30W+30W Other fittings MIDI Jack, Headphone Jack Dimension 1387×435×841 Weight 45Kg PERCUSSION VOICES SFX (note: not available on all models) Cattle Keyboard 68 House 69 Dog 70 Lion 71 Cock 72 Frog 73 Cat 74 Bird 75 Wind 76 Thunder 77 Friction sounds of car 78

Tinkling of bell

79 The sound of car 80 Pig 81 Goat 82 Sheep 83 Sound of running 84 Goose 85 Cuckoo 86 Hen 87 Duck 88 DRUM VOICES (note: not available on all models) Keyboard Scale Standard Keyboard Scale Standard 7 D#0 High Q 40 C 3 High Bongo 8 E 0 Slap 41 C#3 Low Bongo 9 F 0 Scrath Push 42 D 3 Mute Conga 0 F#0 Scrath Pul 43 D#3 Open Conga 11 G 0 Sticks 44 E 3 Low Conga 12 G#0 Square Click 45 F 3 Hi Timbale 13 A 0 Metronome Click 46 F#3 Low Timbale 14 A#0 Metronome Bell 47 G 3 High Agog o 15 B 0 Kick Drum 2 48 G#3 Cabasa 16 C 1 Kick Drum 1 49 A 3 Maracas

Snare Drum 1

51 B 3 Long Whistle 19 D#1 Hand Clap 52 C 4 Short Guica 20 F 1 Snare Drum 2 53 C#4 Long Guica 21 F 1 Low Tom 2 54 D 4 Claves 22 F#1 Close Hi Hat 1 55 D#4 High Block 23 G 1 Low Tom 1 56 E 4 Low Block 24 G#1 Pedal Hi Hat 1 57 F 4 Open Block 25 A 1 Mid Tom 2 58 F#4 Mute Cuica 26 A#1 Open Hi Hat 1 59 G 4 Open Cuica 27 B 1 Mid Tom 2 60 G#4 Mute Triangle 28 C 2 High Tom 2 61 A 4 Open Triangle 29 C#2 Crash Cymbal 1 62 A#4 Shaker 30 D 2 High Tom 2 63 B 4 Jingle 31 D#2 Ride Cymbal 1 64 C 5 Bell Tree 32 E 2 Chinese Cymbal 65 C#5 Castanets 33 F 2 Ride Bell 66 D 5 Mute Surdo 34 F#2 Tambourine 67 D#5 Open Surdo 35 G 2 Splash Cymbal 36 G#2 Cow Bell 37 A 2 Crash Cymbal 2 38 A#2 Vibraslap 39 B 2 Ride Cymbal 2

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