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Casio CTK-625L

Casio CTK-625L
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Casio CTK-625L Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Keys61
Lighted KeysYes
Polyphony12 notes
Rhythms100
DisplayLCD
SpeakersYes
Amplifier2.5W + 2.5W
MIDIYes
TerminalsHeadphone
EffectsReverb
Power SupplyAC adapter or 6 AA-size batteries
Touch ResponseYes

Summary

Main Features

137 tones

Details the variety of sounds, from orchestral to synthesized.

100 rhythms

Features a selection of rhythms covering various musical styles like rock, pop, and jazz.

Auto Accompaniment

Enables automatic playing of rhythm, bass, and chord parts based on specified chords.

100 built-in tunes

Offers 100 Song Bank tunes with melody cut-out for playing along on the keyboard.

Key Light System with 3-step lesson

Teaches playing through illuminated keys and a three-step learning process.

Big display with a wealth of musical information

Features an informative display showing fingerings, notes, and other musical details.

Memory function

Allows recording and playback of up to two parts for ensemble play.

General MIDI compatibility

Enables connection to computers for "desktop music" capabilities and MIDI software playback.

Keys light to show received MIDI messages

Keyboard keys light up to indicate received MIDI messages for software synchronization.

Reverb

Built-in reverb effects allow selection from room, stage, and concert hall sounds.

A computer connection terminal is provided for direct connection to a computer (CTK-625 L).

Provides a terminal for direct connection to a computer for MIDI data exchange.

Safety Precautions

Symbols

Explains symbols used in the manual and on the product for safe and correct operation.

AC Adaptor Safety

Details safety guidelines for handling and using the AC adaptor, including cord care.

Battery Safety

Provides important information and precautions for safe battery handling and replacement.

General Safety Instructions

Covers instrument handling, abnormal use, dropping, and children's safety.

Location, Volume, and LCD Precautions

Advises on avoiding certain locations, managing volume levels, and LCD risks.

Optional Stand Precautions

Advises on safe assembly and secure mounting of the optional stand to prevent injury.

Care of your keyboard

Avoid heat, humidity or direct sunlight.

Advises against exposing the keyboard to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight.

Do not use near a TV or radio.

Warns about potential interference with TV and radio reception.

Do not use lacquer, thinner or similar chemicals for cleaning.

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

Avoid use in areas subjected to temperature extremes.

Explains how temperature extremes can affect LCD readability.

General Guide

Executing a Demo Tune

Explains how to start and stop demo tunes, and notes on related functions.

About the display

Details the various areas of the keyboard's display and their functions.

Attaching the Score Stand

Provides instructions on how to attach the score stand to the keyboard.

Quick Reference

To play the keyboard

Provides a step-by-step guide for basic keyboard operation.

Connections

PhonesOutput Terminal

Explains how to connect headphones or other external equipment to the terminal.

Connecting to a Computer or Other Equipment

Describes connecting the keyboard to audio equipment or amplifiers.

Assignable jack Terminal

Details the function and connection of the assignable jack terminal for pedals.

Connecting a Microphone (CTK-625 L Only)

Explains how to connect a microphone and its usage with the keyboard.

Accessories and Options

Lists and describes the accessories and optional items available for the keyboard.

Power Supply

Using batteries

Provides instructions for loading and replacing batteries, including important information.

Using the AC Adaptor

Details how to use the AC adaptor and important safety warnings associated with it.

Auto Power Off

Explains the automatic power-off function and how to disable it.

Power On Alert

Describes the power-on alert function and its behavior.

Settings and Memory Contents

Explains how settings and memory data are retained and managed.

Basic Operations

To play the keyboard

A step-by-step guide on how to turn on and operate the keyboard.

Selecting a Tone

Instructions on how to select one of the 137 built-in tones using the tone list.

Using Reverb

Details how to use the reverb effect to add echo and sustain to the sound.

Turning the Key Light System On and Off

Explains how to activate and deactivate the key lighting system for lessons.

Using the Metronome

Instructions on how to use the metronome feature for practicing with a steady beat.

Auto Accompaniment

Selecting a Rhythm

Guide to selecting one of the 100 built-in rhythms by number.

Playing a Rhythm

Instructions on how to start and stop rhythm playback.

Adjusting the Tempo

How to set the tempo (beats per minute) for various functions.

Using Auto Accompaniment

Explains how to use the auto accompaniment feature with different mode settings.

Using an Intro Pattern

How to insert a short intro pattern to smooth rhythm startups.

Using a Fill-in Pattern

How to insert fill-in patterns to add variation to rhythm performances.

Using a Rhythm Variation

How to switch to a secondary "variation" rhythm pattern for variety.

Using a Fill-in Pattern with a Variation Rhythm

How to insert a fill-in pattern while a variation rhythm is playing.

Synchro Starting Accompaniment with Rhythm Play

How to set up synchro start for rhythm play to begin with accompaniment.

Finishing with an Ending Pattern

How to end performances with a natural-sounding ending pattern.

Adjusting the Accompaniment Volume

How to adjust the volume level of the accompaniment parts.

Song Bank

To select a tune

Instructions to find and select a tune from the Song Bank List by number.

To play a tune

Steps to start and stop playback of a selected Song Bank tune.

Adjusting the Tempo

How to adjust the tempo for Song Bank tunes, including preset changes.

To pause playback

How to pause and resume playback of a Song Bank tune.

To fast reverse

How to use the REW button to skip backward through a tune.

To fast forward

How to use the FF button to skip forward through a tune.

To change the melody tone

How to select a different tone for the melody part of a Song Bank tune.

To play all Song Bank tunes in succession

How to play all Song Bank tunes sequentially using the DEMO button.

3-Step Lesson

Step 1 - Master the timing.

Learn timing by pressing any key to play correct notes while the sub-melody waits.

Step 2 - Master the melody.

Learn melody by following key lights and display for correct notes and fingerings.

Step 3 - Play a normal speed.

Practice playing tunes at normal speed using key lights and accompaniment.

Memory Function

Tracks

Explains the two tracks available for recording and playback, each assignable to a tone.

Real-time Recording to Track 1

How to record notes and chords as they are played on the keyboard to Track 1.

Playing Back from Memory

Instructions on how to play back songs stored in memory.

Real-time Recording to Track 2

How to record a melody to Track 2 while playing back Track 1.

Recording Chords with Step Recording

How to record chord progressions chord-by-chord using step recording.

Step Recording Melody to Track 2

How to input melody notes one-by-one into Track 2 using step recording.

Editing Data While Step Recording

How to move the input point to make changes to already recorded data.

Deleting the Contents of a Specific Track

How to delete all recorded data from a specific track.

Keyboard Settings

Using Layer

How to assign two different tones to a single key for layered sound.

Using Split

How to assign different tones to the left and right ends of the keyboard.

Using Layer and Split Together

How to combine layer and split functions for complex keyboard setups.

Using Touch Response

How to activate touch response to vary volume based on key pressure.

Transposing the Keyboard

How to raise or lower the overall key of the keyboard in semitone units.

Tuning the Keyboard

How to fine-tune the keyboard to match the tuning of another instrument.

MIDI

What is MIDI?

Explains Musical Instrument Digital Interface and its purpose for musical data exchange.

General MIDI

Explains the General MIDI standard for tone numbering and compatibility.

Changing MIDI Settings

How to make MIDI settings for connecting to external devices like sequencers.

Messages

Details the various MIDI messages that can be sent and received by the keyboard.

Playing the Keyboard From a Computer (CTK-625 L Only)

Instructions for playing the keyboard using MIDI signals from a computer.

Troubleshooting

No keyboard Sound

Addresses issues related to power, volume, mode, local control, and MIDI data affecting keyboard sound.

Battery Power Symptoms

Lists and resolves symptoms related to low battery power, such as dim display or low volume.

MIDI and Computer Connection Issues

Covers problems with MIDI data, computer connections, and sound output discrepancies.

Microphone Issues (CTK-625 L only)

Solutions for static interference and no sound problems related to the microphone.

Specifications

Model

Specifies the model name and number of the keyboard.

Keyboard Features

Details keyboard specifics like key count, touch response, and polyphony.

Tones and Rhythms

Lists the number of tones, rhythms, and digital effects available.

Auto Accompaniment Features

Details features like rhythm patterns, tempo, chord methods, and volume.

Song Bank Features

Lists number of tunes, controllers, and display information for the Song Bank.

Lesson and Memory Features

Covers 3-step lesson capabilities and memory functions like tracks and capacity.

MIDI Features

Details MIDI compatibility, transpose, tuning, and terminal specifications.

Terminals

Lists and describes the various input/output terminals on the keyboard.

Power Supply and Speaker

Details power requirements, battery life, AC adaptor, and speaker output.

Dimensions and Weight

Provides physical dimensions and weight of the keyboard.

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