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Casio CTK-533 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCasio
ModelCTK-533
CategorySynthesizer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Welcome and Important Notes

Important Battery Usage Information

Important notes on battery usage and symptoms of low power.

FCC Notice and Warning

FCC rules for unit usage in USA and warning about unauthorized modifications.

Introduction to Keyboard Features

100 Tones Overview

Description of available tones, including orchestral and synthesized sounds.

100 Rhythms Overview

Description of the 100 versatile rhythms available for performances.

Auto Accompaniment Function

Explanation of how chords automatically trigger rhythm, bass, and chord parts.

100-Tune Song Bank

Details on the Song Bank feature with 100 tunes for listening or playing.

Musical Information System

Describes the LCD screen for fingerings, keys, notes, and its backlight.

MIDI Compatibility

Explains connecting to MIDI devices for sound output and playback.

Understanding Symbols and Safety

Safety WARNING Symbol

Indicates matters with risk of death or serious injury if operated incorrectly.

Safety CAUTION Symbol

Indicates matters with risk of injury or physical damage if operated incorrectly.

Symbol Examples Explanation

Explains the meaning of specific symbols used in the guide.

General Safety Precautions

AC Adaptor Handling Warnings

Caution regarding handling of the AC adaptor, voltage, and power cord safety.

Unstable Surface Warning

Warning about placing the instrument on unstable surfaces to prevent injury.

Liquid and Small Object Placement

Warning against placing liquids or small metal objects on the instrument.

Continued Safety Precautions

Instrument Disassembly Warning

Warning against disassembling or modifying the instrument due to risks.

Malfunction Handling

Instructions on what to do if the instrument shows signs of malfunction.

Dropped Instrument Procedures

Actions to take if the instrument has been dropped or damaged.

Child Safety: Plastic Bags

Caution about plastic bags and suffocation risk for children.

AC Adaptor Safety

Safety precautions for using the AC adaptor, including proximity to heaters.

Battery Safety and Usage

Precautions for battery use to prevent rupture, leakage, and ensure proper installation.

Transport Safety Guidelines

Safety measures to take when transporting the instrument.

Keyboard Care and Environment

Location Guidelines

Guidance on suitable and unsuitable locations for the instrument.

Furniture Protection

Warning about potential damage to lacquered furniture from the instrument's feet.

Heavy Object Placement Warning

Caution against placing heavy objects on the instrument to prevent tipping.

Volume and Hearing Health

Advice on high volume levels and potential hearing damage.

LCD Screen Precautions

Precautions for protecting the LCD screen from impact and handling liquid leakage.

Instrument Climbing Hazard

Warning against climbing on the instrument or its stand, especially with children.

Optional Stand Assembly

Instructions for assembling and securely mounting the instrument on an optional stand.

Keyboard Environmental Care

Environmental Condition Guidelines

Guidance on avoiding extreme environmental conditions for the keyboard.

Interference Warning

Warning about potential interference with TV and radio reception.

Cleaning Instructions

Instructions on proper cleaning methods using a soft cloth and mild detergent.

Temperature Extremes Impact

Explains how extreme temperatures can affect the LCD display.

General Guide to Keyboard Controls

Rear Panel Components

Identification of ports and connectors on the rear panel of the keyboard.

Song Bank Controller Functions

Description of the Song Bank controller buttons and their functions.

Left ONOFF Button (Accompaniment)

Identifies the left ON/OFF button for accompaniment.

Right ONOFF Button (Melody)

Identifies the right ON/OFF button for melody.

PlusMinus Button Functionality

Explanation of the +/- buttons for adjusting values.

Number and Chord Specification Buttons

Description of number buttons for inputting numbers and chord specifications.

Rear Panel Connections

MIDI OUT Terminal

Identifies the MIDI OUT terminal for sending MIDI data.

MIDI IN Terminal

Identifies the MIDI IN terminal for receiving MIDI data.

Sustain Jack Terminal

Identifies the sustain jack terminal for connecting a sustain pedal.

PHONESOUTPUT Jack

Identifies the PHONES/OUTPUT jack for audio output.

DC 9 V Jack

Identifies the DC 9V jack for power connection.

Score Stand Attachment

Instructions for attaching the score stand to the keyboard.

Touch Response Button

Identifies the TOUCH RESPONSE button.

Understanding the Keyboard Display

Current Setting Indicator

Explains the indicator for the current setting type.

Setting Value Displays

Details the display of row, rhythm, song, and keyboard settings.

Tempo and Rhythm Displays

Describes the display of tempo values and settings.

Chord, Rhythm, and Mode Names

Explains the display of chord, rhythm, song, and mode names.

Keyboard Marks and Chords

Describes display elements for keyboard marks and played chords.

Song Bank Playback Display

Explains the display for keyboard notes and chords during Song Bank playback.

Accompaniment and Song Part Indicators

Describes display indicators for auto-accompaniment and song/rhythm parts.

Song Bank Fingering Data

Explains data indicating fingerings during Song Bank playback.

Rhythm and Song Term Settings

Describes display elements for rhythm, auto-accompaniment, and song bank terms.

Rhythm and Song Tempo Settings

Details display elements for rhythm, auto-accompaniment, and song bank tempo.

Song Bank Controller Indicators

Explains indicators related to the song bank controller.

Display Notes

Notes regarding display examples and backlight behavior.

Song Bank Quick Reference

Playing a Song Bank Tune

Step-by-step guide to playing back a Song Bank tune.

Song Bank Notes

Notes on default settings and adjusting tempo/melody parts.

Song Bank Playback Controls

Pausing Song Bank Playback

Instructions on how to pause playback of a Song Bank tune.

Resuming Song Bank Playback

How to resume playback after pausing.

Fast Reversing Playback

Instructions for fast-reversing playback of a Song Bank tune.

Fast Forwarding Playback

Instructions for fast-forwarding playback of a Song Bank tune.

Playback Control Notes

Notes on selecting tunes, tones, and adjusting accompaniment.

Headphone and Audio Output

Information on connecting headphones or audio equipment.

Audio Equipment Connection

Guidance on connecting audio equipment for output.

Musical Instrument Amplifier Connection

Advice on connecting to a musical instrument amplifier.

Audio Connection Note

Note on connecting cables and amplifier adjustments.

Audio Connection Example

Example connection diagram for headphones or audio equipment.

Keyboard Connections

PhonesOutput Terminal Details

Detailed explanation of the Phones/Output terminal and volume control.

Connecting Headphones

Steps for connecting headphones to the instrument.

Audio Equipment Connection Guide

How to connect audio equipment, including stereo plugs and MIDI connections.

Musical Instrument Amplifier Connection

How to connect the keyboard to a musical instrument amplifier.

Connection Cable Note

Important note about using the correct connecting cords.

Audio Connection Diagram

Example connection diagram for headphones or audio equipment.

Sustain Jack Terminal

Explanation of the sustain jack terminal and its connection.

Sustain Pedal Usage

How to use the sustain pedal for different sound effects.

Available Accessories and Options

Information about available accessories and options for the keyboard.

Power Supply Options

Using Batteries for Power

Instructions on how to load and use batteries for power.

Battery Performance Information

Information on approximate battery life and indicators of low battery power.

Critical Battery Handling Precautions

Important precautions for handling batteries to prevent damage or injury.

Using the AC Adaptor

Instructions and precautions for using the specified AC adaptor.

AC Adaptor Safety Warning

Warning about avoiding damage to the power cord and potential hazards.

AC Adaptor Safety Caution

Cautions for unplugging the AC adaptor and safe usage practices.

AC Adaptor Usage and Auto Power Off

Specified AC Adaptor Details

Details about the specified AC adaptor model AD-5.

AC Adaptor Power Cord Warning

Warning about power cord damage, fire, and electrical shock risks.

AC Adaptor Safe Usage Caution

Safety advice for unplugging the AC adaptor and handling the keyboard.

Auto Power Off Feature

Explanation of the Auto Power Off feature and its behavior.

Auto Power Off Note

Note on Auto Power Off disabling when using the AC adaptor.

Disabling Auto Power Off

Instructions on how to disable the Auto Power Off function.

Basic Keyboard Operations

How to Play the Keyboard

Step-by-step guide on how to play the keyboard.

Selecting a Tone

How to select different tones using the tone list and number buttons.

Tone Selection Notes

Notes on tone selection, including inputting numbers and default settings.

Combination Tone Explanations

Description of how combination tones are formed.

Layered Tones Guide

Details on layered tones, including the SIR PIANO example.

Split Tones Guide

Details on split tones, assigning different sounds to keyboard sections.

Percussion Sound Information

Information about percussion sounds and their assignment.

Sound Effect Tones Guide

Description of sound effect tones and their behavior.

Keyboard Technical Features

Polyphony Explanation

Explanation of polyphony, the maximum number of notes played simultaneously.

Digital Sampling Technology

Explanation of digital sampling technology used for sound quality.

Auto Accompaniment Operations

Selecting a Rhythm Pattern

How to select rhythms from the keyboard's list.

Playing a Rhythm

Steps to start and stop rhythm playback.

Rhythm Selection Notes

Notes on rhythm selection and POWER/MODE switch settings.

Adjusting Tempo for Rhythms

How to adjust the tempo of rhythms and accompaniments.

Graphic Metronome Explanation

Explanation of the graphic metronome display.

Tempo Adjustment and Auto Accompaniment

Adjusting Musical Tempo

Instructions for adjusting the tempo using the TEMPO buttons.

Graphic Metronome Guide

Explanation of the graphic metronome display.

Using Auto Accompaniment

Step-by-step guide for using the Auto Accompaniment feature.

Chord Playing Styles

CASIO CHORD Mode

Explanation of chord types and their notation.

CASIO CHORD Notes

Notes on playing chords and using the Chord Book.

FINGERED Mode

Diagram showing the fingered accompaniment and melody keyboard layout.

FINGERED Mode Notes

Notes on playing chords in Fingered Mode and chord input.

Inserting a Fill-in Pattern

Steps to insert a fill-in pattern into the rhythm.

Synchro Start Accompaniment

How to use the synchro start feature for rhythm play.

Synchro Start Notes

Notes on synchro start standby and canceling it.

Fill-in Patterns and Accompaniment Volume

Inserting Fill-in Patterns

Steps to insert a fill-in pattern into the rhythm.

Adjusting Accompaniment Volume

Instructions for adjusting accompaniment volume.

Accompaniment Volume Controls

Instructions to press the ACCOMP VOLUME button.

Volume Adjustment Steps

How to adjust the accompaniment volume using number or +/- buttons.

Accompaniment Volume Notes

Notes on accompaniment volume adjustment and its relation to other settings.

Using the Song Bank Feature

Playing Back a Song Bank Tune

Step-by-step instructions for playing back a Song Bank tune.

Song Bank Playback Notes

Notes on default song, tempo adjustment, and melody/hand part control.

Song Bank Display and Tempo Adjustment

Song Bank Mode Display Elements

Explains the various elements displayed in Song Bank Mode.

Display Element: Chord Name

Explanation of the chord name display.

Display Element: Keyboard Keys Used

Explanation of the keyboard keys used display.

Display Element: Tune Tempo

Explanation of the tune tempo display.

Display Element: Staff

Explanation of the staff display.

Song Bank Display Notes

Notes on tune display for songs 00 through 99 and adjusting tempo.

Adjusting Song Bank Tune Tempo

How to change the tempo of a Song Bank tune using TEMPO buttons.

Tempo Adjustment Notes

Notes on tempo adjustment and its relation to other functions.

Song Bank Melody Tone Change

Changing Song Bank Melody Tone

Allows selecting one of the keyboard's 100 songs for the melody part.

Melody Tone Change Notes

Notes on selecting tones, combined tones, and returning to default settings.

Playing Along with Song Bank Tunes

Playing Along Guide

Steps to play along with a Song Bank tune, controlling parts.

Playing Along Notes

Notes on controlling parts, accompaniment volume, and chord names.

Auto-Accompaniment Tunes

Details on auto-accompaniment tunes and their settings.

Two-Hand Tunes

Details on two-hand tunes and their playing characteristics.

Applause Sound Feature

Turning Off Applause Sound

How to turn off the applause sound.

Consecutive Song Bank Playback

Consecutive Playback Notes

Notes on pausing playback and repeat playback behavior.

Song Bank Melody Tone Customization

Changing Song Bank Melody Tone

Allows selecting one of the keyboard's 100 songs for the melody part.

Melody Tone Change Notes

Notes on selecting tones, combined tones, and returning to default settings.

Interactive Song Bank Playback

Playing Along Guide

Steps to play along with a Song Bank tune, controlling parts.

Playing Along Notes

Notes on controlling parts, accompaniment volume, and chord names.

Auto-Accompaniment Tunes

Details on auto-accompaniment tunes and their settings.

Two-Hand Tunes

Details on two-hand tunes and their playing characteristics.

Applause Sound Feature

Turning Off Applause Sound

How to turn off the applause sound.

Consecutive Song Bank Playback

Consecutive Playback Notes

Notes on pausing playback and repeat playback behavior.

Using the Chord Book

What is a Chord?

Definition of a chord and its components.

Chord Names Explained

Explanation of chord names, roots, and modifiers.

Inverted Chord Forms

Explanation of inverted chord forms.

Looking Up Chords in Chord Book

Step-by-step guide to looking up chords in the Chord Book.

Chord Book Operation Steps

Clearing Chord Input

Instruction to press the CLEAR button to clear previous input.

Specifying Non-Major Chord Types

How to specify non-major chord types using specification buttons.

Entering Chord Root Note

How to input the root note of the chord on the keyboard.

Verifying Chord Name

Verifying the displayed chord name for accuracy.

Viewing Fingering and Playing Chord

Viewing fingering and playing the chord.

Chord Name Modifiers and Transposing

Chord Name Modifier Notes

Notes on fingering display, chord range, and chord input.

Transposing Keyboard Key

Steps to transpose the keyboard's key upwards or downwards.

Transposing Notes

Notes on transpose function and its default settings.

Keyboard Settings Management

Transposing the Keyboard

How to transpose the keyboard's key.

Tuning the Keyboard

How to adjust the keyboard's tuning.

Keyboard Settings Notes

Notes on transpose and tuning function behavior.

Touch Response Feature

Turning Touch Response OnOff

How to toggle the touch response feature on and off.

Touch Response Notes

Notes on touch response behavior and MIDI data.

Introduction to MIDI

MIDI Connections Explained

Explanation of MIDI connections and data flow between devices.

MIDI Channels Explained

Explanation of MIDI channels and their use for data transmission.

MIDI Standards and Messages

General MIDI Standard

Explanation of the General MIDI standard for sound sources.

MIDI Standard Notes

Notes on General MIDI data compatibility and message types.

MIDI Messages Overview

Details on MIDI messages, including NOTE ON/OFF and PROGRAM CHANGE.

NOTE ONOFF Message Details

Explanation of NOTE ON/OFF messages and their parameters.

Pitch Bend and Tone Settings Note

Note on pitch bend and its relation to tone settings.

PROGRAM CHANGE Message

Explanation of the PROGRAM CHANGE message for tone selection.

PITCH BEND Function

Explanation of the PITCH BEND function for pitch modulation.

MIDI Parameters and Display

CONTROL CHANGE Message

Explanation of CONTROL CHANGE data for effects like VOLUME and PAN.

Changing MIDI Settings

How to change MIDI parameters like TONE MAP and KEYBOARD CHANNEL.

MIDI Parameter Adjustment Steps

Steps to change MIDI parameters using buttons.

Troubleshooting: No Keyboard Sound

No Keyboard Sound Problem

Common problem of no sound and its possible causes and solutions.

General Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting: No Keyboard Sound

Troubleshooting steps for no keyboard sound.

Troubleshooting: Battery Issues

Troubleshooting symptoms related to low battery power.

Troubleshooting: Auto Accompaniment

Troubleshooting steps when Auto Accompaniment does not sound.

Troubleshooting: KeyTuning Mismatch

Troubleshooting mismatched keys or tuning when playing with other devices.

Troubleshooting: Missing Song Bank

Troubleshooting steps for missing Song Bank tunes.

Advanced Troubleshooting Scenarios

Troubleshooting: MIDI Sound from Computer

Troubleshooting MIDI data playback issues from a computer.

Troubleshooting: MIDI Bass Note Octave

Troubleshooting bass notes being an octave too low from computer MIDI playback.

Troubleshooting: Unnatural Computer Sound

Troubleshooting unnatural sounds when connected to a computer.

Keyboard Specifications

Model and Keyboard Specifications

Keyboard model details and specifications.

Polyphony Specification

Specification for polyphony.

Auto Accompaniment Specification

Specification for auto accompaniment.

Rhythm Patterns Specification

Specification for rhythm patterns.

Tone Specifications

Specification for the number of tones.

Rhythm Controller Specification

Specification for rhythm controller functions.

Accompaniment Volume Specification

Specification for accompaniment volume.

Song Bank Specification

Specification for Song Bank features.

Tuning Specification

Specification for tuning.

Display Specifications

Specification for display elements.

MIDI Specifications

Specification for MIDI features.

Other Functions Specification

Specification for other keyboard functions.

Terminal Specifications

Specification for all terminals.

Power Supply Specifications

Specification for power supply.

Speaker Output Specifications

Specification for speaker output.

Dimensions Specification

Specification for keyboard dimensions.

Weight Specification

Specification for keyboard weight.

Appendix: Note Table

Note Table Reference

Table listing notes, MIDI numbers, and ranges.

Appendix: MIDI Range Types

MIDI Range Type Descriptions

Description of range types for MIDI data.

General MIDI Number Mapping

Explanation of General MIDI numbers and tone map settings.

Fingered Chord Chart and Percussion List

Left Hand Finger Numbering

Diagram showing left-hand finger numbering for chords.

Percussion Assignment List

List of percussion sounds and their assigned keys.

Percussion Sound Assignments

Percussion Sound List Details

Details on percussion sounds and their keyboard assignment.

MIDI Implementation Chart

MIDI Implementation Chart Overview

Chart detailing MIDI functions, transmitted, recognized, and remarks.

Basic MIDI Channel Settings

MIDI basic channel settings and defaults.

MIDI Mode Settings

MIDI mode settings and their effects.

MIDI Note Number Mapping

MIDI note number range and true voice mapping.

MIDI Velocity Settings

MIDI velocity settings for Note ON and Note OFF.

MIDI After Touch Settings

MIDI After Touch settings for key and channel changes.

MIDI Pitch Bender Functionality

MIDI Pitch Bender functionality.

MIDI Control Change Messages

MIDI Control Change messages for various effects.

MIDI Program Change Messages

MIDI Program Change messages for tone selection.

MIDI System Exclusive Messages

MIDI System Exclusive messages.

MIDI System Common Messages

MIDI System Common messages for song selection.

MIDI System Real Time Messages

MIDI System Real Time messages for clock and commands.

Auxiliary MIDI Settings

Auxiliary MIDI settings like Local ON/OFF and All Notes OFF.

MIDI Messages Summary

MIDI message types, including Active Sense and Reset.

MIDI Implementation Remarks

Remarks and notes related to MIDI implementation.

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