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Gear4music SDP-2 User Manual

Gear4music SDP-2
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DIGITAL
PIANO
SDP-2 / SDP-2-WH
USER MANUAL
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Gear4music SDP-2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGear4music
ModelSDP-2
CategoryMusical Instrument
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Warnings

General Safety Precautions

Important safety warnings regarding product placement, liquids, heat, ventilation, and power.

Introduction

Product Overview

An overview of the SDP-2 Digital Piano, detailing its features and intended use.

Key Features

Lists key features like keyboard type, instrument voices, effects, and connectivity options.

Panel Description

Front Panel Layout

Details controls and indicators on the front panel, including buttons, display, and volume wheel.

Rear Panel Layout

Explains ports and connectors on the rear panel, such as USB, sustain, line out, and headphone jacks.

Getting Started

Power Management

Instructions for connecting power, turning the unit on/off, and managing auto power saving features.

Volume Setup

Guidance on setting the initial master volume level and adjusting it for playback.

Connections

Audio and Headphone Outputs

Connect headphones for private listening and external sound systems via line out jacks.

MIDI and Pedal Connectivity

Connect the piano via USB-MIDI for computer control and attach a sustain pedal for performance.

Power Sources

Information on connecting to AC power using the PSU or operating the unit on batteries.

Voice and Demo Song Selection

Selecting Instrument Voices

How to select, layer, and adjust volume for the 8 built-in instrument voices.

Playing Demo Songs

Instructions for activating, playing, and navigating the 8 pre-loaded demo songs.

Reverb and Chorus Effects

Applying Effects

How to apply and toggle built-in reverb and chorus effects to the selected instrument voice.

Adjusting Effect Depth

Steps to control the intensity or depth of the reverb and chorus effects using keyboard keys.

Layer Mode and Volume Control

Layer Mode Operation

Combine two voices simultaneously (layering) and instructions for exiting layer mode.

Main and Layer Volume Adjustment

Adjusting volume levels for the main voice and the secondary layered voice independently.

Metronome Functions

Metronome Operation and Settings

Operate the metronome, adjust its volume, and change the time signature for practice.

Tempo Adjustment

Setting the Metronome Tempo

Instructions on how to change the tempo (beats per minute) for the metronome function.

Tuning Controls

Master Tuning Adjustment

How to adjust the piano's overall tuning pitch in small increments using the master tuning function.

Keyboard Touch Sensitivity

Setting Touch Levels

How to select between low, normal, and high key sensitivity levels to affect playing response.

Fixed Touch Mode

Enable a fixed touch setting to disable velocity response and maintain a constant volume.

EQ Adjustments

Bass Response Adjustment

How to modify the bass frequencies of the piano's sound using the EQ adjustment function.

Treble Response Adjustment

MIDI Functions

MIDI Channel Configuration

Setting the MIDI OUT channel for communication and control with external MIDI devices.

Local Control and Panic Key

Using the piano as a MIDI controller and the function of the MIDI panic key for resets.

Factory Reset

Restoring Default Settings

Procedure to clear all custom settings and return the piano to its original factory default settings.

Appendix

MIDI Implementation Chart

Details MIDI message compatibility and functions for the SDP-2 in a comprehensive chart.

MIDI Channel Modes

Explanation of OMNI ON/OFF and Poly/Mono modes for MIDI channel operation.

Parameter Adjusting Instructions

Advanced Functions Overview

Keyboard Chart for Functions

A visual reference chart showing which keyboard keys control advanced functions.

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