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Casio CT-X800
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CTX800-ES-1A
USER’S GUIDE
Safety Precautions
Before trying to use the Digital Keyboard, be sure to read the separate “Safety Precautions”.
Please keep all information for future reference.
GUÍA DEL USUARIO
Precauciones de seguridad
Antes de intentar usar el teclado digital, asegúrese de leer las “Precauciones de seguridad” separadas.
Guarde toda la información para futuras consultas.
CT
-
X800
About Music Score data
You can use a computer to download music score data from the CASIO Website. For more information, visit the
URL below.
http://world.casio.com/
Acerca de los datos de partituras
Puede utilizar un PC para descargar los datos de partituras desde el sitio web de CASIO. Para obtener más
información, visite la siguiente URL.
http://world.casio.com/
This recycle mark indicates that the packaging conforms to
the environmental protection legislation in Germany.
Esta marca de reciclaje indica que el empaquetado se
ajusta a la legislación de protección ambiental en Alemania.
MA1711-A Printed in China
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CTX800-ES-1A.indd 1 2017/11/28 10:19:06

Table of Contents

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Casio CT-X800 Specifications

General IconGeneral
RMS rated power2.5 W
Speaker diameter12 mm
Number of speakers2
USB connector typeUSB Type-A, USB Type-B
Product colorBlack
Tuning frequency415.5 - 465.9 Hz
Demo songs quantity1
Preset programs quantity160
Keys quantity61 keys
Power source typeDC
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth350 mm
Width948 mm
Height109 mm
Weight4400 g

Summary

Safety Precautions

Declaration of Conformity

Important Product Usage Information

Crucial guidelines for safe and proper product usage before initial operation.

General Guide

Using Number Keys and Adjustment Keys

Navigate menus and input values using number and +/- keys.

Factory Default Settings

Restore the digital keyboard to its original factory settings for data and configurations.

Power Supply and Music Stand Setup

Connect power via AC adaptor or batteries, and prepare the music stand.

Basic Keyboard Operation

Learn to turn on/off, adjust volume, and use headphones for basic keyboard use.

Keyboard Settings and Metronome

Adjust touch sensitivity, display contrast, and utilize the metronome.

Sound Control and Tempo Adjustment

Explore tone selection, layering, splitting, and tempo modification.

Controlling Keyboard Sounds

Selecting Instrument Tones

Choose from a wide variety of instrument sounds for your playing.

Layering and Splitting Tones

Combine two or three tones simultaneously for richer soundscapes.

Changing the Split Point

Adjust the key that divides the keyboard into two different tone ranges.

Reverb and Chorus Effects

Apply reverb for echo and chorus for depth and breadth to notes.

Equalizer and Pedal Effects

Adjust sound quality with equalizer and select pedal effects for performance.

Pitch Adjustment Features

Transpose, Tuning, and Octave Shift

Modify pitch in semitones, fine-tune frequency, or shift octaves for each tone part.

Pitch Bend Wheel Control

Use the wheel to smoothly alter note pitch for expressive effects.

Playing Built-in Songs

Playing Demo Songs

Listen to pre-installed demo songs for enjoyment and practice.

Playback Control: Start, Pause, Skip

Manage song playback using start/stop, pause, skip forward, and skip back functions.

Repeating Specific Song Measures

Practice challenging sections by repeating specific measures within a song.

Adjusting Song Playback Speed and Volume

Modify playback tempo and adjust song volume for practice sessions.

Tone Sync and Increasing Song Selection

Match keyboard tone to song and load external data to expand song library.

Playing Songs from USB Flash Drive

Play user song data directly from a USB flash drive.

Mastering Keyboard Play with Songs

Selecting Songs and Parts for Practice

Choose specific songs and practice individual hand parts or both.

Easy Mode for Beginner Timing

Focus on timing by pressing any key to match flashing on-screen notes.

Step Lessons: Listen, Watch, Remember

Follow three progressive lessons to learn and play songs accurately.

Playing Without Guidance

Practice songs entirely from memory without on-screen prompts.

Dividing Songs into Practice Phrases

Break down songs into short phrases for focused practice and mastery.

Lesson Settings: Voice and Note Guides

Customize lesson experience by turning off voice fingering and note guidance.

Performance Evaluation and Phrase Length

Turn off scoring and adjust phrase length for practice sessions.

Using Auto Accompaniment

Rhythm Part Playback

Play the foundational rhythm part of auto accompaniment patterns.

Auto Accompaniment with Chords

Play chords with left hand to activate bass and harmony accompaniment.

Chord Input Modes

Select how chords are recognized for auto accompaniment, e.g., CASIO CHORD, FINGERED.

Auto Accompaniment Pattern Variations

Switch between normal and variation patterns for auto accompaniment.

Auto Accompaniment Intro, Fill-in, and Ending

Play intro, fill-in, and ending patterns to add musicality to accompaniment.

Synchro Start and Stop Control

Control auto accompaniment start/stop with keyboard key presses for seamless play.

Using Music Preset

Using Auto Harmonize

Using the Arpeggiator

Arpeggiator Control

Turn the arpeggiator on/off and select arpeggio types.

Looking Up Chords (Chord Book)

Chord Book for Auto Accompaniment

Use looked-up chords to trigger auto accompaniment and display played chords.

Saving Keyboard Setups to Registration Memory

Saving Setups to Memory Banks

Configure and save specific keyboard settings to registration memory banks.

Recalling Setups from Registration Memory

Load previously saved keyboard configurations for immediate use.

Disabling Specific Setting Overwrites (Freeze)

Prevent specific settings from being overwritten when recalling registration data.

Recording Your Keyboard Play

Recording and Playback Basics

Record keyboard performances and play them back for review or practice.

Overdubbing Recorded Tracks

Layer multiple keyboard performances onto a single recording.

Recording to Multiple Tracks

Record keyboard input onto tracks 1 through 6 for multi-part performances.

Muting Specific Tracks

Temporarily silence specific recorded tracks to focus on others.

Changing Recording Track or Song Selection

Adjust recording track or song selection while in record standby.

Recording with Song Lessons

Play along with and record keyboard performances during song lessons.

Deleting Recorded Songs and Tracks

Remove recorded songs or individual tracks from memory.

FUNCTION Button Functions Overview

FUNCTION Button Settings List

Detailed list of functions accessible via FUNCTION button and their settings.

Transpose, Octave, Metronome, and Volume Settings

Adjust pitch, tempo, metronome, and volume settings for performance.

Sound Effects and Equalizer Settings

Configure reverb, chorus, and equalizer for tone modification and sound quality.

Scale, Lesson, and Performance Settings

Manage scales, lesson guidance, performance evaluation, and phrase length.

Chord Book, MIDI, and Navigation Settings

Configure chord lookup, MIDI communication, and on-screen navigation guidance.

Pitch Bend, Pedal, and Display Settings

Adjust pitch bend range, pedal effects, auto power off, and display contrast.

Changing Keyboard Scales

Applying Scales to Auto Accompaniment

Ensure selected scales are reflected in auto accompaniment playback.

On-screen Keyboard Display Control

Customize the appearance of the on-screen keyboard keys.

Deleting All Digital Keyboard Memory

Factory Reset Procedure

Follow steps to delete all data and return the keyboard to its initial factory state.

USB Flash Drive Operations Overview

Supported Data Types for USB Operations

Overview of data types compatible with USB flash drive operations.

Connecting and Formatting USB Flash Drives

Insert, remove, and format USB flash drives for use with the keyboard.

Loading Data from USB to Keyboard Memory

Transfer songs, rhythms, and setups from USB to the keyboard's internal memory.

Saving Keyboard Data to USB Flash Drive

Save recorded songs, rhythms, and setups from the keyboard to a USB flash drive.

Deleting Data from a USB Flash Drive

Remove unwanted files and data from the USB flash drive.

Renaming Data on a USB Flash Drive

Change the names of files stored on the USB flash drive.

Connecting External Devices

Connecting a Computer via USB

Link the keyboard to a computer via USB for MIDI data exchange.

MIDI Settings and Navigation Setup

Configure MIDI channels and set up on-screen navigation guidance.

Local Control and Accompaniment Output Settings

Manage external sound sources and control auto accompaniment data output.

Data Transfer with Computer and Data Manager

Transfer data using Data Manager, including downloading accompaniment data.

Connecting to Audio Equipment

Outputting Keyboard Sound to Audio Devices

Connect keyboard to external audio equipment like amplifiers or speakers.

Playing External Devices Through Keyboard

Connect portable audio players to the keyboard for playback through its speakers.

Center Cancel (Vocal Cut) Function

Minimize or mute vocals from audio input sources connected to the keyboard.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Power and Display Troubleshooting

Address issues with power not turning on or display anomalies.

Sound and Operation Troubleshooting

Resolve problems with note playback, accompaniment, song playback, and metronome.

Note Sounding and Volume Change Issues

Resolve issues with notes sounding continuously or settings changing unexpectedly.

Keyboard Range and Pitch Discrepancy Issues

Troubleshoot differences in sound quality across ranges or pitch mismatches.

Operation and Computer Connection Troubleshooting

Fix problems with skip operations and data exchange with computers.

Error Indicators and Causes

Product Specifications

InputOutput Ports and Power Details

Specifications for ports, power supply, battery life, and consumption.

Operating Precautions and Maintenance

Location and User Maintenance

Avoid adverse locations and follow proper cleaning procedures for the product.

Accessories and Musical Instrument Etiquette

Use specified accessories and observe etiquette for considerate use.

Song Bank List

Drum Assignment List

Fingering Guide for Chords

Chord Example List

MIDI Implementation Chart

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