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Kurzweil M115 User Manual

Kurzweil M115
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Kurzweil M115 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKurzweil
ModelM115
CategoryMusical Instrument
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety and Installation Instructions

Fire, Electric Shock, and Injury Prevention

Safety precautions for using electrical products to prevent fire, shock, or injury.

Radio and Television Interference

Information regarding potential interference and compliance with FCC rules.

Power Supply and Safety Precautions

Power Supply Warnings

Warnings related to electrical connection, voltage, and physical handling of the apparatus.

General Operational Precautions

Precautions for safe operation, including static discharge, volume setting, and avoiding internal access.

Kurzweil International Contacts

US Customer Contact Information

Contact details for US customers, including address, phone, fax, and email.

International Customer Contact Information

Contact details for customers outside the US, including company and website.

Chapter 1: Introduction

Primary Features Overview

Lists the main features of the digital piano, including keyboard, voices, rhythms, and connectivity.

Chapter 2: Assembly - Mechanical Parts

Mechanical Parts Identification

Identifies the various mechanical parts of the M115 piano stand and unit.

Chapter 2: Assembly - Contents and Accessories

Carton Contents and Components

Lists all items included in the product packaging, including the main unit and hardware.

Included Accessories

Details the accessories provided with the instrument, such as power adapter and cables.

Chapter 2: Assembly - Panel Setup

Side Panels and Pedal Box Assembly

Step-by-step instructions for assembling the side panels and pedal box of the piano stand.

Rear Panel Assembly

Instructions for attaching the rear panel to the piano stand assembly.

Chapter 2: Assembly - Keyboard and Pedals

Keyboard and Pedal Cable Assembly

Guide on how to mount the main keyboard unit onto the stand and connect the pedal cable.

Chapter 2: Assembly - Power and Volume

Power Connection Procedure

Instructions for connecting the power adapter to the piano and an AC outlet.

Volume Control Adjustment

How to set and adjust the main volume control for optimal sound levels.

Chapter 3: Left Panel Controls

Main Button Functions

Explains the functions of the primary buttons located on the left panel of the instrument.

Chapter 4: Voices and Piano Functions

Selecting Instrument Voices

How to select different instrument sounds using the Voices and Piano buttons.

List of Available Voices

A comprehensive list of all available instrument voices and their auto-layer counterparts.

Selecting General MIDI Voices

Instructions for activating and selecting voices from the General MIDI sound set.

Chapter 5: Layer Mode Operation

Combining Voices with Layer Mode

Explains how to combine two different voices across the keyboard for a richer sound.

Auto Layer Feature

Details the Auto Layer function, which automatically selects suitable layered voices.

Setting the Layer Volume

How to adjust the volume level specifically for the Layer Mode.

Chapter 6: Split Mode Operation

Splitting the Keyboard

How to divide the keyboard into two sections, each with a different voice.

Setting the Split Volume

How to adjust the volume level for the Split Mode.

Changing the Split Point

Procedure for changing the key that divides the keyboard in Split Mode.

Chapter 7: Function Mode Access

Accessing and Navigating Function Mode

How to enter Function Mode and use buttons to select and adjust settings.

Chapter 7: Function Mode Details

Function List and Descriptions

Detailed list of available functions, their ranges, defaults, and descriptions for customization.

Chapter 8: Recording and Duo Mode

Recording Keyboard Performances

Step-by-step guide on how to record and playback performances on the instrument.

Erasing Recorded Songs

Methods for deleting user-recorded songs from the instrument's memory.

Playing in Duo Mode

How to use Duo Mode for playing duets on the same keyboard.

Chapter 9: Demo and Education Modes

Listening to Demonstration Songs

How to play and control the built-in demonstration songs.

Using Education Mode Features

Explains features within Education Mode, including tempo adjustment and practice modes.

Chapter 10: Metronome, Rhythm, and Transpose

Metronome and Rhythm Operations

How to use the metronome, start/stop rhythms, and adjust tempo.

Transpose Functionality

How to use the transpose function to change the key or octave of the played notes.

Chapter 11: Pedal Functions

Pedal Features Overview

Describes the functions of the pedals and notes limitations compared to upright pianos.

Pedal Type Descriptions

Explains the function of each pedal: Sustain, Soft, and Sostenuto.

Chapter 12: MIDI Connectivity

Understanding MIDI Channels

Explains how MIDI channels are used for transmitting performance data between instruments.

Connecting via USB

How to connect the instrument to a computer using a USB cable for MIDI communication.

Local Control Setting

How to configure Local Control to manage the instrument's internal sound engine.

Chapter 12: MIDI Implementation Chart

MIDI Function Details

A technical chart detailing MIDI functions, transmitted, and recognized data.

Chapter 13: Connection Ports

Headphone Output

Information on connecting headphones and a warning about hearing loss.

Audio Input and Output

How to connect external audio sources via Audio In and output sound via Audio Out.

USB and DC Power Connections

Details on USB connectivity for MIDI and connecting the DC power adapter.

Smart Recording I/O

How to use the SMART I/O jack for recording with smartphones.

Chapter 14: Drum Sets

Drum Kit Layout and Sounds

A visual representation and list of drum sounds mapped to specific keys.

Chapter 15: Demo Song List

List of Demonstration Songs

A catalog of the 50 demo songs included with the instrument, with composer information.

Chapter 16: Sonatine List

List of Sonatine Pieces

A list of sonatine pieces categorized by composer and piece number.

Chapter 17: GM Sound List

GM Sound Names and Program Changes

A comprehensive list of General MIDI sounds and their corresponding program change numbers.

Chapter 18: Specifications

Technical Specifications Overview

Detailed technical specifications for the keyboard, polyphony, power, dimensions, and more.

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