Casio XW-P1 Betriebsanweisung

Safety Precautions Before trying to use the instrument, be sure to read the separate “Safety Precautions”.EXWP1-E-1BXW-P1USER’S GUIDEPlease keep all i

E-8Getting Ready to Play• Whenever you connect any device to the Synthesizer, be sure to read the user documentation that comes with the device.• This

Getting Ready to PlayE-9Prepare a household power outlet or batteries.• Be sure to comply with the separate “Safety Precautions”. Incorrect use of thi

Getting Ready to PlayE-10• If you press 6 POWER only lightly, the display will light up momentarily but power will not turn on. This does not indicate

E-11Learning to Play by Playing (For Synthesizer Novices)This chapter gets you started with basic operations by actually using the Synthesizer, while

Learning to Play by Playing (For Synthesizer Novices)E-12First, let’s see what a Solo Synthesizer tone sounds like. Press bl SOLO SYNTH so the button

Learning to Play by Playing (For Synthesizer Novices)E-13Play some notes on the keyboard, and as you do move the 5 sliders around. This will change th

Learning to Play by Playing (For Synthesizer Novices)E-14At this point you have mastered the simplest steps required to edit and save tones. But you s

Learning to Play by Playing (For Synthesizer Novices)E-15Let’s start out our explanation of the Step Sequencer by listening to some preset sequence da

Learning to Play by Playing (For Synthesizer Novices)E-16If you have read all of the information in this introductory part of the manual, you are fina

Learning to Play by Playing (For Synthesizer Novices)E-17Example: To save the performance to User Bank 2, Performance 1• The edits pending indicator (

NOTICEThis 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 lim

E-18Selecting and Creating TonesThe tones of this Synthesizer are made up of the 16 parts shown below, plus externally input parts. This chapter expla

Selecting and Creating TonesE-19Zone Part 1 Zone Part 2 Zone Part 3 Zone Part 4(MIDI Channel 1)(MIDI Channel 2)(MIDI Channel 3)(MIDI Channel 4)Zone 1

Selecting and Creating TonesE-201.Press 7 TONE.The button will light and the Synthesizer will enter the Tone Mode.2.Use the bl SOLO SYNTH to VARIOUS b

Selecting and Creating TonesE-211.Select the tone you want to edit.• You can select a preset tone or an existing user tone for editing.2.Press 7 EDIT.

Selecting and Creating TonesE-22Solo Synthesizer tones are synthesized by combining tones of the six blocks, number (1) through (6), in the illustrati

Selecting and Creating TonesE-23Description(1) Synthesizer OSC1 Block“OSC” is an abbreviation of “oscillator”, which is where a sound is actually prod

Selecting and Creating TonesE-24 Editable Parameters of Blocks (1) through (6)•The nine sliders (5) and four knobs (3) can be used for quick and easy

Selecting and Creating TonesE-25Envelope >EntPitch envelope. Group of editable envelope (Envelope Generator) parameters applied to the synth OSC, P

Selecting and Creating TonesE-26TrigThresh (Block (5) only) (V)Trigger threshold. Specifies the external input level threshold value that determines w

Selecting and Creating TonesE-27 Block (7): Total Block Filter Editable ParametersPreparationOn the screen that appears in step 2 under “To edit and

Important!Please note the following important information before using this product.• Before using the optional AC Adaptor to power the unit, be sure

Selecting and Creating TonesE-28 Block (8): LFO1 and Block (9): LFO2 Editable ParametersPreparationPerform the following steps from the screen in ste

Selecting and Creating TonesE-29 Block (10): Controllers Editable Virtual Controller ParametersThese controllers are virtual controllers for adjustin

Selecting and Creating TonesE-30Hex Layer tones have three types of editable parameters: parameters for each of the individual layers (Layer 1 through

Selecting and Creating TonesE-31 Editable Parameters for All Layers (Layer 1 through Layer 6)PreparationDisplay the screen in step 2 of the procedure

Selecting and Creating TonesE-32There are two types of parameters: drawbar organ tone specific editable parameters and the same parameters that apply

Selecting and Creating TonesE-33There are two types of parameters: PCM melody tone specific editable parameters and the same parameters that apply to

Selecting and Creating TonesE-34The editable parameters described here are for the drum set tones in the Variance tone category. There are two types o

Selecting and Creating TonesE-35You can use a pedal, the bender, or other devices, to instantly change the pitch and volume of notes, the envelope, an

Selecting and Creating TonesE-36You can used the nine sliders (5) to adjust the volume balance between the multiple sounds (see below) that make up a

Selecting and Creating TonesE-372.To change the pitch in octave steps, use the br OCTAVE minus (–) and plus (+) buttons (without holding down br TRANS

E-2ContentsGeneral Guide ... E-5Getting Ready to Play ... E-8Connections ...

Selecting and Creating TonesE-381.Hold down bm EFFECT until the effect list top screen shown below appears.2.Next, refer to the list below as you perf

Selecting and Creating TonesE-39DSPs are divided among 53 DSP types according to effects. Preset Normal DSPs 0-0 and 0-1 are compressor type DSPs. The

E-40Sounding Arpeggio Phrases AutomaticallyWith the Arpeggio Function, you can play various arpeggios automatically by simply pressing keys on the key

Sounding Arpeggio Phrases AutomaticallyE-41There are two arpeggio types: step type and variation type.• With a step type arpeggio, you can edit its st

Sounding Arpeggio Phrases AutomaticallyE-426.After the TYPE, NOTE, and VELO settings are the way you want, press bq EXIT to return to the arpeggio men

Sounding Arpeggio Phrases AutomaticallyE-43Use the procedure below to clear preset step data or step data that was edited using Step Edit (page E-42)

E-44Recording and Playing Back PhrasesThe Phrase Sequencer is a great way to record musical phrases that suddenly pop into your mind for later playbac

Recording and Playing Back PhrasesE-45There are two different methods you can use to change the tempo setting: using the TEMPO buttons or tapping a be

Recording and Playing Back PhrasesE-46In addition to what you play on the keyboard, pedal, knob, and wheel operations are also recorded in phrases.• Y

Recording and Playing Back PhrasesE-47When playing on keyboard to start phrase playback (page E-45), the phrase data will play back in the key it was

ContentsE-3Using the Step Sequencer ... E-49How the Step Sequencer is organized...E-49Playing Back a Step Sequence...E-51Editing a

Recording and Playing Back PhrasesE-48 To pause overdubbing during looped playbackIn step 4 of the above procedure, press bn REC instead of bn PLAY/S

E-49Using the Step SequencerThe Step Sequencer provides up to 16 steps. The Synthesizer’s sliders can be used to control step notes and velocity in re

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Using the Step SequencerE-51A step sequence can be played back from the Performance, Tone, or Step Sequencer Mode.The step sequence can be changed by

Using the Step SequencerE-52 On (Sounding)Press the 4 1 to 16 button of the number of the step you want to turn on.When a step is on, its 4 1 to 16 b

Using the Step SequencerE-53 Selecting a Slider FunctionPressing 2 FUNC A/B toggles the sliders between two functions.Example: Preset sequence 2 FUNC

Using the Step SequencerE-544.Press bq ENTER.This will display the master slider setting screen.5.Use the bq minus (–) and plus (+) buttons and the 9

Using the Step SequencerE-551.Perform steps 1 through 3 of the procedure under “Changing the Solo1 Channel” on page E-54.2.Use the bq up (q) and down

Using the Step SequencerE-56 Step Sequencer ParametersLevel 1 Level 2 Level 3 DescriptionSetting Range and Screen ContentsTrk On/Off >Ent Track ed

Using the Step SequencerE-57Track Param >Ent Track parameterMax Step Maximum step. Specifies the number of steps played back by a part. If the spec

ContentsE-4Connecting to a Computer ... E-79Minimum Computer System Requirements...E-79Connecting the Synth

Using the Step SequencerE-58Copy >Ent Data copyTrack Copies data from another track. Copies step data and part parameter data.• Data being edited (

Using the Step SequencerE-594.Use the bq cursor (U, q, w, I) buttons to move the brackets % or the cursor to the item whose setting you want to change

Using the Step SequencerE-60 Note Shift: Shifts notes.Use the bq cursor (U, q, w, I) buttons to move the brackets [ ] to an item and then use the

Using the Step SequencerE-611.Hold down bk CHAIN until the CHAIN screen appears.2.Use the bo dial, bp buttons, or the bq minus (–) and plus (+) button

E-62Using the Performance ModeYou can use the Performance Mode to perform with up to four tones assigned to the keyboard. In addition to tone assignme

Using the Performance ModeE-631.Press 7 PERFORM.The button will light and the Synthesizer will enter the Performance Mode.2.Select a performance bank

Using the Performance ModeE-64Editable Parameter ListEditable Performance Parameter ListDisplay Description SettingsZone Parame >EntZone parameters

Using the Performance ModeE-65Arp Enable Arpeggio on/off. Enables/disables arpeggio function (page E-40) for each zone. Off, OnPhrase Enable Phrase on

Using the Performance ModeE-66ArpKeyRgHiArpeggio key range high. Specifies the high keyboard range where the arpeggio function is enabled. This settin

E-67Other Useful FunctionsThe mixer lets you make adjustments to the tone, volume level, and other settings* of the Synthesizer’s sound source parts (

E-5General Guide• In this manual, buttons, knobs, terminals, and other parts are referred to using a combination of group numbers (1, 2, etc.) and par

Other Useful FunctionsE-683.Move a slider to adjust the setting of the part assigned to it.• Use the bq cursor (U, q, w, I) buttons to select a settin

Other Useful FunctionsE-69The following are Synthesizer settings that can be configured globally.• Tuning (Fine tuning of note pitch)• Local Control•

Other Useful FunctionsE-701.Press 7 SETTING.2.Use the bq down (w) button to select “MIDI >Ent” and then press bq ENTER.3.Use the bq cursor (U, q, w

Other Useful FunctionsE-71Use the procedure below to delete user tones, user sequences, and other data that you created, and return memory to its init

Other Useful FunctionsE-72You can use the procedure below to play back the Synthesizer built in demo tunes, and to play back SMF (Standard MIDI File)

E-73Using a Memory CardYou can save Synthesizer user area data to a memory card and load data from a memory card to Synthesizer memory. You also can p

Using a Memory CardE-74• Be sure to observe the precautions provided in the documentation that comes with the memory card.• Memory cards have a write-

Using a Memory CardE-75• Format a memory card before using it for the first time.• Before formatting a memory card, make sure it does not have any val

Using a Memory CardE-763.Use the bq up (q) and down (w) buttons to move the item selection cursor (0) to “Card Save” (or “Save” if you want to save al

Using a Memory CardE-774.Use the bq up (q) and down (w) buttons to move the item selection cursor (0) to “Save”.• The remainder of the steps are the s

General GuideE-66Use the [POWER] button to turn power on or off, and the [VOLUME] knob to adjust the volume level. ☞ Page E-97Use the top three button

Using a Memory CardE-781.Insert the memory card into the card slot.2.Press 7 SETTING.3.Use the bq up (q) and down (w) buttons to move the item selecti

E-79Connecting to a ComputerYou can connect the Synthesizer to a computer and exchange MIDI data between them. You can send play data from the Synthes

Connecting to a ComputerE-80You can transfer user tones, phrases, and other data you saved with the Synthesizer to a computer for storage. Later, you

E-81ReferenceError MessagesDisplay MessageCause Required ActionFormat 1. The current memory card format is not compatible with this Synthesizer.1. For

ReferenceE-82File Name When renaming a file on a memory card, attempting to specify a file name that is already used.Use a different name.Invalid Tone

ReferenceE-83In certain keyboard ranges, the volume and tone quality sound are slightly different from those in other keyboard ranges.This is due to s

ReferenceE-84SpecificationsModel XW-P1Keyboard 61 standard-size keysTouch Response 2 types, OffMaximum Polyphony 64 notes (1 to 32 for some tones)Tone

ReferenceE-85• Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.Inputs/OutputsUSB port TYPE BMIDI IN/OUT terminal IN, OUTSustain/Assigna

ReferenceE-86Be sure to read and observe the following operating precautions. LocationAvoid the following locations for this product.• Areas exposed

ReferenceE-87 Normal DSP Types• Type numbers 01 through 14 are single type DSPs, while numbers 15 through 46 are dual type DSPs. A single type DSP is

General GuideE-7bpUse these buttons to select a tone number, performance number, etc. ☞ Page E-20bqUse the six buttons on the right to move the cursor

ReferenceE-88 Normal DSP Single Type DSP Parameters• (Param A) and (Param B) are parameters assigned to the 5 8/16 and MASTER sliders when Hex Layer

ReferenceE-8908: FlangerApplies wildly pulsating and metallic reverberation to sounds. LFO waveform is selectable.Parameters and Value Ranges:1 :LFO R

ReferenceE-9014: Lo-FiApplies various types of noise to the input signal to reproduce a retro Lo-Fi sound.Includes wow and flutter for rotational fluc

ReferenceE-9104: ChorusParameters and Ranges1 :LFO Waveform (Range: sin, tri)2 :LFO Rate (Range: 0 to 127) (Param A)3 :LFO Depth (Range: 0 to 127) (Pa

Function Transmitted Recognized RemarksBasic Channel1 - 161 - 161 - 161 - 16Default ChangedNoteNumber0 - 1270 - 127 *1True voiceAfter TouchControlChan

ProgramChangeOO0 - 127:True #System ExclusiveO *2OSystem CommonXXXXXX: Song Pos: Song Sel: TuneAux MessagesRemarksXOXOXXOOOOOX: All sound off: Reset a

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