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Casio Celviano AP-45 - User Manual

Casio Celviano AP-45
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USER’S GUIDE
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Questions and Answers

  • R
    russelltravisJul 29, 2025
    How to fix no sound on Casio Celviano AP-45?
    • L
      Lisa NortonJul 29, 2025
      If your Casio Electronic Keyboard isn't producing sound when you press the keys, make sure the VOLUME slider is moved towards the MAX position. Also, check if headphones are connected and disconnect them. Finally, ensure that Local control is turned on.
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    shawnnelsonAug 2, 2025
    What to do if Casio Celviano AP-45 Electronic Keyboard demo tune has no sound?
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      Dr. Marc HolmesAug 2, 2025
      If you're not hearing any sound when playing the demo tune on your Casio Electronic Keyboard, first check that the VOLUME slider is moved towards the MAX position. Also, make sure that headphones are not connected to the digital piano.
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    Becky DanielsAug 6, 2025
    Why is there no sound from external MIDI with Casio Celviano AP-45?
    • O
      Olivia SmithAug 6, 2025
      If you're not getting any sound from an external MIDI sound source when pressing keys on your Casio Electronic Keyboard, there are a couple of things to check. First, make sure the digital piano Basic Channel matches the Channel of the MIDI sound source; change the Basic Channel settings so they are identical. Also, verify that the volume or expression setting of the external sound source isn't set to 0; adjust it to an appropriate value.
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    sarah81Aug 10, 2025
    How to fix out of tune Casio Electronic Keyboard?
    • T
      Todd McclainAug 10, 2025
      If your Casio Electronic Keyboard sounds out of tune, try the following: Change the transpose setting to 0, correct the tuning setting, or turn off baroque pitch. If that doesn't work, turn the digital piano power off and then back on again.
  • J
    Jessica JohnstonAug 15, 2025
    What to do if Casio Electronic Keyboard pedal is stuck?
    • J
      Jennifer GouldAug 15, 2025
      If the pedal effect continues to be applied on your Casio Electronic Keyboard even when the pedals aren't pressed, the issue might be with the pedal connection. Turn off the digital piano power and then ensure that the pedal plug is securely connected to the digital piano’s pedal connector.
  • J
    Janice MunozAug 19, 2025
    Why do chords sound strange on Casio Celviano AP-45?
    • J
      Jennifer OconnellAug 19, 2025
      If chords or scales sound strange on your Casio Electronic Keyboard, the temperament might be incorrect. Return the temperament setting to equal temperament, or turn the power off and then back on again.
  • B
    Brittany GillAug 23, 2025
    What to do if song memory is deleted from Casio Celviano AP-45?
    • J
      Jodi HarringtonAug 23, 2025
      If the Song Memory contents have been deleted on your Casio Electronic Keyboard, it could be due to a dead lithium battery. Contact your CASIO Service Provider for replacement of the lithium battery.

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Warnings and Precautions

Outlines essential safety rules, warnings, and precautions for operating the digital piano safely.

Regulatory Compliance and Notices

FCC and EU Markings

Information regarding FCC rules compliance and European Union product compliance markings.

Understanding Safety Precautions

Symbol and Warning Definitions

Explains the meaning of various safety symbols and warning/caution statements used in the manual.

Safe Handling and Usage Precautions

Power Cord and Cable Safety

Specific instructions for safe use and maintenance of the power cord to prevent hazards.

Climbing, Liquids, and Disposal Safety

Precautions regarding climbing, handling liquids, and proper disposal of the instrument.

Operational Safety Procedures

Handling Abnormalities and Impact

Guidelines for responding to smoke/odor, dealing with dropped units, and protecting against suffocation.

Power Outlet, Cord, and Plug Safety

Detailed instructions for connecting and disconnecting the power cord safely.

Safe Moving and Cleaning Practices

Procedures for safely moving the digital piano and cleaning its exterior and keyboard.

Installation and Placement Safety

Safe Stand Assembly and Mounting

Step-by-step guide for assembling the digital piano's stand and securely mounting the keyboard.

Location and Surface Safety

Advice on choosing suitable locations and surfaces to prevent damage or injury.

Main Features Overview

Key Instrument Capabilities

Highlights the primary functions and features of the digital piano, such as tones, demo tunes, and memory.

General Guide and Component Identification

Front Panel Controls and Indicators

Identifies and describes the controls and indicators located on the front panel of the digital piano.

Bottom Panel Connections

Shows and describes the connection ports and jacks found on the bottom of the instrument.

General Guide: Controls and Notation

Detailed Description of Controls and Jacks

Provides a comprehensive list and explanation of all buttons, sliders, and connectors on the piano.

Understanding Musical Notation on the Keyboard

Explains how note names correspond to the keyboard layout for easier reference.

Connecting to a Power Outlet

Step-by-Step Power Connection Guide

Detailed procedure for safely connecting the digital piano to a standard household power outlet.

Audio and MIDI Connections

Connecting Headphones

Instructions for connecting headphones for private practice, cutting off built-in speakers.

Connecting to External Audio Equipment

Guidance on connecting to amplifiers or audio systems using LINE OUT jacks for enhanced sound.

Using MIDI Connections

Information on connecting MIDI devices for data exchange and expanded musical possibilities.

Recommended Accessories and Options

Emphasizes using only specified accessories to ensure safety and prevent damage.

Basic Operation: Tone Selection

Selecting Instrument Tones

How to choose from the 16 built-in instrument tones and adjust their volume.

Using Variation Tones

Explains how to select alternative "variation" sounds for each tone button.

Basic Operation: Layering Tones

Layering Two Tones Simultaneously

Instructions on assigning two different tones to play together when a key is pressed.

Basic Operation: Tone Volume and Brilliance

Adjusting Main and Layer Tone Volumes

Step-by-step guide to setting the individual volume levels for main and layered tones.

Adjusting Tone Brilliance

How to use the BRILLIANCE slider to alter the clarity and sharpness of the sound.

Basic Operation: Split Keyboard Function

Splitting the Keyboard into Two Tones

Assigning different tones to the left and right hands for split keyboard playing.

Changing the Split Point Location

How to adjust the key that separates the two split tones on the keyboard.

Basic Operation: Tone Characteristics

Adjusting Split Tone Volume

Guide for setting the volume level for the tone assigned to the lower range of the split keyboard.

Understanding Tone Features

Details on polyphony, touch response, and digitally sampled tones for comprehensive understanding.

Basic Operation: Digital Effects

Selecting and Applying Digital Effects

Step-by-step guide to choosing and activating different digital effect types.

Basic Operation: Pedal Functions

Using the Damper, Soft, and Sostenuto Pedals

Explains the functions and effects of the three included pedals on the piano's sound.

Basic Operation: Metronome Function

Using the Metronome for Practice

How to activate and set the metronome's beat and tempo for practice sessions.

Applying Pedal Effects to Split Tones

Method for enabling pedal effects specifically for split keyboard configurations.

Basic Operation: Metronome Settings

Setting Metronome Beat and Tempo

Detailed steps for configuring the metronome's beat count and tempo speed.

Adjusting Metronome Volume

How to increase or decrease the volume level of the metronome sound.

Song Memory Operations

Understanding Song Memory Capacity and Data

Information on the storage capacity, types of data recorded, and battery backup for song memory.

Recording with Song Memory

Recording Keyboard Playback to Memory

Step-by-step guide for recording musical performances onto the instrument's memory tracks.

Recording While Playing Back Another Track

How to record onto one track while simultaneously playing back content from another track.

Song Memory Playback and Deletion

Playing Back Recorded Song Memory

Instructions on how to select and play back recorded songs from the memory.

Deleting Song Memory Contents

Procedure for permanently removing recorded songs from the instrument's memory.

Using Demo Tunes

Playing Demo Tunes in Sequence

How to play all built-in demo tunes automatically in order.

Playing Specific Demo Tunes

Instructions for selecting and playing individual demo tunes from the library.

Stopping Demo Tune Playback

How to stop the playback of demo tunes at any time.

Using the Music Library

Playing Back Music Library Songs

Guide to selecting and playing songs from the built-in Music Library.

Practicing Music Library Tunes (Part Lesson)

How to practice individual left or right hand parts of Music Library songs.

Keyboard Settings: Touch and Transpose

Adjusting Keyboard Touch Sensitivity

How to adjust the keyboard's response to playing pressure for different playing styles.

Transposing the Keyboard Pitch

Instructions for changing the overall pitch of the digital piano in semitone steps.

Keyboard Settings: Tuning and Temperament

Adjusting Digital Piano Tuning

How to fine-tune the piano's pitch to match other instruments.

Understanding and Changing Temperament Settings

Explains different historical tuning systems and how to select them.

Keyboard Settings: Baroque Pitch

Enabling Baroque Era Pitch Standard

How to set the piano to a pitch standard used during the Baroque musical period.

MIDI Functionality Overview

Understanding MIDI and Connections

Introduction to MIDI technology and how to connect MIDI devices to the piano.

Multi-Timbre and Channel Assignment

How to use multiple channels for advanced sequencing and assign tones to specific MIDI channels.

MIDI Data Transmission

Sending Song Memory Data via MIDI

How to transmit recorded song data as MIDI messages to external devices.

Controlling Local MIDI Functionality

Instructions for turning Local Control on or off to manage keyboard and sound source interaction.

Understanding MIDI Keyboard Data

Details on the types of keyboard data (Note On/Off, Velocity) exchanged via MIDI.

MIDI Data Format and Control

Tone Change Data (Program Change)

Information on program numbers used for selecting tones via MIDI.

Pedal and Effect Operation Data via MIDI

How pedal and effect operations are transmitted and received using MIDI control messages.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Diagnosing and Resolving Sound and Tuning Problems

A guide to identifying and fixing issues like no sound, incorrect tuning, or strange chord sounds.

Assembly Instructions: Stand and Pedals

Assembling the Piano Stand

Step-by-step guide for assembling the digital piano's stand, including safety cautions.

Connecting the Pedal Unit

Instructions for connecting the pedal unit to the digital piano and securing the cable.

Assembly Instructions: Keyboard Mounting

Installing the Keyboard onto the Assembled Stand

Procedure for securely mounting the digital piano keyboard onto the stand using provided hardware.

Assembly Instructions: Power and Accessories

Connecting to the Power Supply

Final steps to connect the digital piano to a power outlet after assembly.

Attaching the Score Stand

Instructions for installing the music score stand onto the top of the digital piano.

Product Specifications

Detailed Technical Specifications

Comprehensive list of the digital piano's technical details, including dimensions, weight, and features.

Operational Precautions and Care

Unit Placement and Environmental Considerations

Guidelines for selecting appropriate locations to avoid interference and environmental damage.

Unit Cleaning and Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning the exterior and keyboard using recommended methods.

Lithium Battery Information and Replacement

Details on the lithium battery's life, function, and the procedure for replacement.

Appendix: Initial Settings

Default Power-On Settings

A table listing the default settings of the digital piano when it is powered on.

MIDI Data Format Details

MIDI Channel and Note Messages

Explains the structure of MIDI channel messages, note on/off, and associated data.

MIDI Control Change and System Messages

Details on MIDI control change messages and universal system exclusive messages.

MIDI Data Format: Effect Parameters

MIDI Messages for Vibrato and Envelope Parameters

Describes MIDI messages for controlling vibrato rate/depth/delay and envelope parameters.

MIDI Data Format: Filter and Envelope Control

MIDI Messages for Filter and Envelope Times

Details MIDI messages for filter cutoff, resonance, attack, decay, and release times.

MIDI RPN and Program Change Data

Explains Registered Parameter Numbers (RPN) and Program Change messages for tone selection.

MIDI Data Format: Channel Modes

MIDI Channel Mode Messages

Explains messages like All Sound Off, All Note Off, Omni Mode, and Mono Mode.

MIDI Data Format: System Exclusive Messages

System Exclusive Messages for Reverb and Chorus

Details the structure of System Exclusive messages for setting Reverb and Chorus types.

MIDI Implementation Chart

MIDI Function Transmissions and Recognition

Table detailing which MIDI functions are transmitted and recognized by the digital piano.

Casio Celviano AP-45 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeDigital Piano
Number of Keys88
MetronomeYes
TransposeYes
TuningYes
Pedals3 (Damper, Soft, Sostenuto)
Speakers12cm x 2
Key ActionWeighted
Key Action (Specific)Scaled Hammer Action Keyboard
Touch Sensitivity3 levels, off
Polyphony (Maximum)128 notes
Sound Source (Advanced)Yes
EffectsReverb (4 types), Chorus (4 types)
Damper Pedal SupportHalf-pedal
Amplifier Output20W + 20W
TerminalsHeadphone (2)
Power SupplyAC adapter
Included AccessoriesAC adaptor, music stand

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