Korg LP-380 User Manual

DIGITAL PIANO
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Owner’s manual
Manuel d’utilisation
Bedienungsanleitung
Manual de usuario
Thank you for purchasing the Korg LP-380 digital piano.
The LP-380 is available in the 88-key or 73-key version.
Unless otherwise noted, the 88-key version appears in the
illustrations of this manual.
Merci d’avoir choisi la piano numérique LP-380 de Korg.
Le LP-380 est disponible en versions 88 touches et 73 touches.
Sauf avis contraire, les illustrations figurant dans ce mode
d'emploi font référence à la version 88 touches.
Vielen Dank, dass Sie sich für einen LP-380 digtal-Klavier
von Korg entschieden haben.
Das LP-380 ist als 88-Tasten- oder 73-Tasten-Version verfügbar.
In dieser Anleitung ist - soweit nicht eigens gekennzeichnet - die
88-Tasten-Version abgebildet.
Gracias por su compra del Korg LP-380 Piano digital.
El LP-380 está disponible en versión de 88 y de 73 teclas.
A menos que se indique lo contrario, la versión de 88
teclas aparece en las ilustraciones de este manual.

Korg LP-380 Specifications

General

Touch Sensitivity	Light, Normal, Heavy
Sound Generation	Stereo PCM
Polyphony	120 voices (max)
Amplifiers	22W x 2
Pitch	Transpose, Fine tuning
Temperament	9 types
Power Consumption	15 W
Keyboard	88 keys (A0–C8)
Sounds	30 sounds
Effects	Brilliance, Reverb, Chorus
Pedals	Damper, Soft, Sostenuto
Dimensions	1, 355 mm x 351 mm x 772 mm
Weight	37 kg (including stand)
Demo Songs	30
Metronome	Tempo, Volume controls
Connections	Headphones x 2, MIDI (IN, OUT), Pedal
Power Supply	AC adapter (included)
Speakers	10 cm x 2

Summary

Precautions

Location

Guidance on optimal placement to prevent unit malfunctions and ensure proper operation.

Power Supply

Instructions for connecting the AC adapter and using the correct voltage for the unit.

Keeping Foreign Matter Out

Precautions against liquid and metal objects entering the unit to prevent damage or hazards.

Introduction

Main Features

Highlights the LP-380's 30 high-quality sounds, Layer and Partner modes, and stereo concert grand piano.

MIDI Capabilities

Parts and Their Functions

Control Panel

Identifies and explains the various buttons and knobs on the LP-380's control panel.

Connector Box

Details the connectors located on the back of the LP-380, including MIDI, power, and audio outputs.

Preparation and Demo Performances

Before You Begin Playing

Connecting the Power

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the AC adapter and power cord to the unit and outlet.

Using the LP-380

Turning the Instrument On

Instructions for turning the LP-380 on and off, and the effect on settings.

Adjusting the Volume

Listening to Performances

Listening to Demo Songs

Instructions on how to listen to the built-in sound demo songs and select specific ones.

Listening to Piano Songs

Guide to playing the built-in piano songs and selecting specific tracks from the list.

Playing the LP-380

Playing a Single Sound (Single mode)

How to select and play individual sounds from the 30 available options.

Playing Two Sounds (Layer mode)

Instructions for layering two sounds simultaneously for a richer sound.

Performing Features

Performing with Another Person (Partner mode)

Guide to using Partner mode for two people to play the keyboard simultaneously.

Using Pedals

Effects

The Metronome

Metronome Operation and Settings

Comprehensive guide to using the metronome, including tempo, time signature, and accent settings.

Partner Mode Settings

Selecting a Temperament

Partner Mode Settings

MIDI

What is MIDI?

What can you do with MIDI?

Connections

MIDI Function Mode

Changing the MIDI Channels

Local On/Off

MIDI Message Control

Program Change Transmission/Reception

Control Change Transmission/Reception

LP-380 as Multi-Timbral Sound Module

How to use the LP-380 as a 16-part multi-timbral sound module with external MIDI control.

Appendix

Troubleshooting

Solutions for common problems like the instrument not turning on or producing sound.

Specifications

Detailed technical specifications of the LP-380, including keyboard, dimensions, and power.

About Maximum Polyphony

Assembling the Stand

Assembly Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for assembling the stand for the LP-380 digital piano.

MIDI Implementation Chart

Transmitted and Received MIDI Data

A detailed chart showing MIDI message transmission and reception capabilities.