Casio Casiotone CT-S200 User Manual

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CTS200-E-2A
USER’S GUIDE
CT
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S200
Preparing a Power Supply Turning Power On or Off Connecting Headphones
(Sold Separately)
Connecting a Pedal
(Sold Separately)
Selecting a Musical
Instrument Tone
Changing the Pitch in
Semitone Steps (Transpose)
Fine Tuning Pitch (Tuning) Using the SUSTAIN Button
Saving and Loading
Instrument Settings
(MY SETUP)
Playing a Built-in Song Playing in the Dance Music
Mode
Using a Dance Music Voice
Playing with a Rhythm
Backing
Linking with a Smart Device
(APP Function)
Configuring Function Settings
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Casio Casiotone CT-S200 Specifications

General

Control type	Buttons, Rotary
MIDI-keyboard number of keys	61 keys
Product color	Black, White
Sound effects	Reverberation
Octave adjustment	Yes
Maximum polyphony (notes)	48
Music memory capacity (songs)	60
Display type	LCD
Battery type	AA
Input voltage	9.5 V
Power source type	Battery, DC
Power consumption (typical)	5.5 W
Number of batteries supported	6
Interface	USB
Headphone outputs	2
Bundled software	Chordana Play

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	256 mm
Width	930 mm
Height	73 mm
Weight	3300 g

Summary

Included and Optional Accessories

About Music Score Data

General Guide

Front Panel Overview

Identifies and describes the front panel controls and indicators.

Back Panel Connections

Details the ports and connections on the back of the keyboard.

Getting Ready to Play

Powering the Keyboard

Instructions for connecting AC power or using batteries.

Preparing the Music Stand

Guidance on setting up the included music stand.

Configuring Battery Settings

Battery Type Selection

Setting the keyboard to recognize alkaline or rechargeable batteries.

Battery Level Indicator

Explains the icon indicating low battery power.

Operations Common to All Modes

Display Screen Layout

Explains the elements shown on the digital display screen.

Basic Controls and Navigation

Details the function of the HOME button and other basic controls.

Keyboard Operation Basics

Turning Power On or Off

Step-by-step guide to powering the keyboard on and off.

Using Buttons and Dial

Explains the function of the three buttons and the dial for operations.

Adjusting Keyboard Settings

Volume Level Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the main volume and power-on volume.

Auto Power Off Function

Details on how to enable or disable the auto power-off feature.

Performance Practice Features

Using the Metronome

How to use the metronome for timing and practice.

Listening to Demo Play

Instructions for playing the built-in demo songs.

Controlling Sound Output

Selecting Instrument Tones

How to choose and play different musical instrument sounds.

Using Pedals and Sustain

Instructions for using the sustain pedal and sustain button.

Adding Reverb Effects

How to add reverb effects to notes.

Adjusting Pitch

How to transpose and fine-tune the keyboard's pitch.

Saving and Loading Setups

Saving Your Configuration

Steps to save current keyboard settings for later recall.

Loading a Saved Configuration

Procedure to recall previously saved instrument settings.

Automatic Setup Loading

How to make MY SETUP settings load automatically on startup.

Playing Built-in Songs

Song Selection and Playback

How to choose, start, stop, and navigate built-in songs.

Song Playback Controls

Using skip forward/back features during song playback.

Adjusting Song Tempo and Volume

How to change the playback speed and volume of songs.

Changing Keyboard Tone During Song Play

How to change the instrument sound while a song is playing.

Practicing Song Parts

Muting left or right hand parts for easier practice.

Tone Sync for Practice

Assigning song tones to the keyboard for playing along.

Using Count-in and Pre-count

Setting up metronome counts before song playback.

Dance Music Mode Operations

Dance Music Mode Overview

Introduction to creating dance music with patterns and effects.

Keyboard Functions in Dance Mode

Explains the functions of keys in Dance Music Mode.

Melody/Voice Keyboard Usage

Using the right-side keyboard for melodies and voices.

Playing Dance Music Patterns

Step-by-step guide to starting and layering dance music patterns.

Adjusting Dance Music Settings

How to change tempo, volume, and keyboard tone in this mode.

Applying Dance Music Effects

Using effect switches to add character to dance music.

Playing with Rhythm Backing

Building Performance Tension

Using build-up functions to create tension in dance music.

Rhythm and Accompaniment Basics

Explains rhythms and how to play auto-accompaniments with chords.

Playing Rhythms

How to select and start playing built-in rhythms.

Adjusting Rhythm Tempo and Volume

Changing the volume and tempo of rhythm patterns.

Changing Keyboard Tone with Rhythm

How to change the instrument sound while a rhythm is playing.

Modifying Rhythm Patterns

Using intro, fill-in, and variation patterns to enhance rhythms.

Inserting Fill-in Phrases

Adding short phrases to link sections or add accents.

Chord Fingering for Accompaniment

How to play chords with the left hand to trigger accompaniment.

Chord Fingering Modes

Selecting different modes for playing chords with accompaniment.

CASIO Chord Fingering

Explains the simplified CASIO CHORD fingering method.

Advanced Fingering Modes

Details on FINGERED, FINGERED ON BASS, and FULL RANGE CHORD modes.

Connecting External Devices

Configuring Function Settings

How to access and change various keyboard functions.

Smart Device Connectivity

Connecting to smartphones/tablets via the Chordana Play app.

Computer Connectivity and MIDI

Connecting to a computer for MIDI data transfer and software control.

Audio Input and Output

Connecting to external audio systems and using external audio input.

Configuring Function Settings

Accessing and Changing Settings

General procedure for configuring keyboard settings.

Setting Item Details

List and explanation of available function settings.

Factory Reset and Version Info

Returning settings to default and checking software version.

Troubleshooting and Reference

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for problems related to power, display, sound, and connectivity.

Product Specifications

Technical details, features, and capabilities of the keyboard.

AC Adaptor Handling Precautions

Safety guidelines for using the AC adaptor.

Reference Lists

Tone List

A comprehensive list of all available instrument tones.

Drum Assignment List

Mapping of drum sounds to specific keyboard keys.

Song and Pattern Lists

Lists of built-in songs and Dance Music patterns.

Rhythm List

A list of all available rhythm patterns.

Fingering Guide

Examples of chord fingerings for accompaniment modes.

Chord Example List

Visual examples of various chord voicings on the keyboard.

MIDI Implementation Chart

MIDI Function Details

Technical specifications for MIDI transmission and reception.