Casio Casiotone MT-140 User Manual

POWER
SUPPLY
GENERAL
OPERATION
(DC Power )
° Dry batteries
This
unit
can
be
powered
by
six
AA
size
(SUM-3/R6P)
manganese
dry
ceil
batteries.
Weakened
batteries
will
result
in
lower
volume
or
poor
tonal
quality.
The
power
indicator
lamp
will
gradually
lose
its
brightness
when
battery
power
weakens.
At
this
time,
change
bat-
teries
or
shift
to
one
of
the
alternate
power
sources
mentioned
below.
Battery replacement:
@)
Open
the
battery
compartment
cover
on
the
bottom
of
the
unit
and
take out used batteries.
(2) Load new batteries taking care that polarity is correct.
* It is advisable to replace all six batteries at the same time for longer battery life.
* Standard battery life is approximately 3 hours.
¢ Car battery
With
the
car
battery
adaptor
(CA-5,
optional),
DC
power
is
supplied
from
a
car
battery
through
the
cigarette
lighter
socket.
An
AC
adaptor
(AD-5,
optional)
is
required
when
using
household
current.
Use
only
a
genuine
CASIO
adaptor
with
the
same
voltage
rat-
ing
(100,
117,
220,
or
240)
as
the
power
supply
in
your
area
to
prevent
component
damage.
Plug
the
AC
adaptor
into
the
AC
outlet
and
the
cord
into
the
unit.
This
will
automatically
cut
off
the
battery
power
supply.
AC adaptor AD-5 Sij
AC outlet
a AC adaptor jack —f BEX
= nine
Cigarette lighter
socket
Car battery adaptor CA-5
* Auto power off function
Power
is
automatically
cut
off
approximately
6
minutes
after
the
last
Operation
of
the
unit.
Power
supply
can
be
restored
by
switching
power
OFF
and
then
ON
again.
*
Use
only
genuine
CASIO
adaptors
to
avoid
risk
of
damage.
*
Remove
batteries
from
the
battery
compartment
when
the
unit
is
not
used
for
extended
periods.
(Battery
leakage
can
damage
elec-
trical
parts.)
*
The
adaptor
may
become
warm
when
left
connected
to
an
outlet.
This
is
normal,
but
the
adaptor
should
be
disconnected
when
not
in
use.
*
THE
FOLLOWING
CONDITION
CAN
CAUSE
BATTERIES
TO
BURST:
1.
Use
of
adaptors
other
than
genuine
CASIO
adaptors.
2. Loading batteries with polarities reversed.
@) Turn the power switch ON.
(2) Adjust the volume level.
(3) Select one of 20 preset tones (see “PRESET TONES”) or one of 210
Tone Bank sounds (see “TONE BANK SOUND COMBINATIONS”).
(4) Now, start playing.
PRESET TONES
”
¢ To select a preset tone
@) Specify either the upper or lower row of preset tones by pressing
the tone select button, The upper or lower select indicator lights
to show the active row.
(2) Press one of the tone selectors to choose a preset tone.
* “PIANO” tone is automatically selected when power is turned ON.
¢ To select percussion sounds
When PERCUSSION sound is selected by the tone selector, the key-
board keys can be used to play a total of 42 different built-in per-
cussion sounds. These sounds are assigned to respective keys as
shown below;
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0006 Oo O
@ bass drum 1/2 @ gong 1/2
@ snare drum 1/2 @ tom 1/2/3/4/mixed
© gated snare drum @® synth. tom 1/2/3
@ rim shot @® cow bell 1/2
@ closed hihat 1/2 @ triangle open/mute
© open hihat 1/2 @ timbales; high mute/high/low/
@ crash cymbal 1/2/3/mixed mixed
© synth. cymbal 1/2/3 @ computer game sound 1/2/3
© ride cymbal 1/2 @ agogo high/low
¢ Dual bass sounds
When BASS sound is selected by pressing the “BASS” button (one
of the tone selector), two different bass tones can be played on the
keyboard at the same time.
The WOOD BASS tone sounds on the lower half of the keyboard
(C2—B3), while the SLAP BASS tone sounds on the upper half
(C4—C6).
TONE BANK SOUND COMBINATIONS
This
keyboard
features
Casio's
innovative
“Tone
Bank”
feature,
which
lets
you
choose
from
an
amazing
total
of
210
different
sound
combinations.
To
create
these
layered
sounds,
the
Tone
Bank
function
actually
integrates
the
characteristics
of
the
20
preset
sounds
which
are
produced
by
the
new
PCM
sound
source
to
create
entirely
new
and
distinct
sounds
which
can
be
selected
through
the
following
procedure.
* To select Tone Bank Sound Combinations
@)
Select
any
of
the
20
preset
tones.
When
selecting
Tone
Bank
sounds,
the
tone
initially
selected
is
used
as
a
base,
or
“Primary”
sound.
*
When
the
Primary
sound
is
selected,
the
keyboard
features
10-note
polyphony.
(2) Press the Tone Bank button.
This
activates
the
Tone
Bank
function,
allowing
you
to
choose
a
Secondary
sound
to
integrate
with
the
Primary
sound
you
just
selected.
*
After
the
Tone
Bank
button
is
pressed,
the
keyboard
changes
to
5-note
polyphony.
(3)
Select
any
other
of
the
20
preset
tones.
The
characteristics
of
this
“Secondary”
sound
is
automatically
integrated
with
those
of
the
“Primary” sound already selected.
© To select a different secondary sound
The
secondary
sound
can
be
changed
at
any
time,
as
long
as
the
Tone
Bank
function
is
selected.
Simply
select
a
different
preset
tone—the primary sound remains the same.
¢ To select a different primary sound
The
primary
sound
can
be
changed
by
first
turning
the
Tone
Bank
function
OFF
(press
Tone
Bank
button
so
that
indicator
goes
out),
selecting
any
other
preset
tone,
and
finally
turning
the
Tone
Bank
function
back
ON.
The
secondary
tone
remains
the
same
in
this
case.

Casio Casiotone MT-140 Specifications

General

Brand	Casio
Model	Casiotone MT-140
Category	Musical Instrument
Language	English