Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
– 2 – Thank you for choosing this Kawai CL25 Digital Piano.Your new CL25 is a high-quality instrument offering the very latest in leading-edge music technology.This manual contains valuable information that will help you make full use of your CL25 piano’smany capabilities. Please read it carefully a...
Page 3 - Important Safety Instructions; CAUTION; AVIS : RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE; WARNING; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
– 3 – Important Safety Instructions When using the headphones, do not listen for long periods of time at high volume levels. Doing so may result in hearing problems. Do not insert or disconnect the powercord plug with wet hands. Doing so may cause electric shock. The product should be connected to a...
Page 6 - ASSEMBLING THE STAND
– 6 – ASSEMBLING THE STAND Be sure that all parts are included before starting to assemble your unit. PARTS PROVIDED Main Unit 1pc. Music Rack 1pc. Side Board 2pcs. Screw (Long) 4pcs. Back Board 1pc. Screw (Short) 4pcs. 1. Place the Main Unit on the floor with its backside facing down. 2. Put the Si...
Page 8 - PART NAMES
– 8 – PART NAMES HEADPHONES JACKS (A) Used to connect up to two headphones to this digital piano. POWER/VOLUME KNOB (B) Turn the knob to the right and turn the power on. Continue turning the volume knob to the right toincrease the instrument’s volume. Turn the knob to the left to decrease the volume...
Page 10 - GETTING STARTED
– 10 – GETTING STARTED 1. BASIC OPERATIONS (1) Turn the volume knob to the right to turn the power on. (2) Adjust the volume. Play a note on the keyboard and adjust the volume. (Turning the knob tothe right raises the volume while turning to the left lowers it.) (3) Choose a sound. Method 1 Pressing...
Page 16 - DEMONSTRATION SONG
– 16 – 5. DEMONSTRATION SONG The CL25 piano has 8 built-in demonstration songs for your listeningenjoyment. (1) Press the DEMO button and the song for Concert Grand will start.When the Concert Grand demo song is finished, the CL25 piano willplay all the other demo songs one at a time in random order...
Page 17 - FUNCTION MODE
– 17 – FUNCTION MODE The Function Mode gives you access to many other useful features onyour CL25 piano.The following functions can be selected in the Function Mode bypressing the appropriate key: Function Default TOUCH Normal TRANSPOSE 0 TUNING A4=440.0Hz REVERB On CONCERT MAGIC MODE Mode 1 MIDI CH...
Page 18 - SELECTING A TOUCH TYPE
– 18 – TOUCHTRANSPOSETUNINGREVERBCONCERT MAGIC MODEMIDI CHANNEL SELECTMIDI LOCAL CONTROL ON/OFFMULTI TIMBRAL MODE ON/OFFTRANSMIT MIDI PROGRAM CHANGE 1. SELECTING A TOUCH TYPE When playing a piano, the volume of the sound produced increases indirect relation to how hard a key is struck. Your CL25 pia...
Page 20 - CONCERT MAGIC MODE
– 20 – 4. REVERB Reverb adds reverberation to the sound, simulating the acousticenvironment of a recital room, stage, or concert hall. There are three types of Reverb in the CL25. They are Room, Stageand Hall. (1) Press the “REVERB” key while holding down the METRONOMEand CONCERT MAGIC buttons. (2) ...
Page 21 - MIDI CHANNEL SELECT
– 21 – Mode 2. If you press the “-” key, the Concert Magic mode returns toMode 1. 6. MIDI CHANNEL SELECT In order to exchange MIDI information with another MIDI instrument,you must first set the two connected instruments to the same channel. (1) Press the “MIDI CH” key while holding down the METRONO...
Page 22 - TRANSMIT MIDI PROGRAM CHANGE
– 22 – or personal computer to create performances with a variety of timbres.The term “Multi-Timbral” is derived from the ability to play multipletimbres simultaneously. NOTE: You can assign any sound of the CL25 piano to any channel in the wayyou like by sending the correct Program Change Number to...
Page 24 - MIDI; MIDI EXAMPLES
– 24 – MIDI OUT MIDI IN MIDI OUT MIDI IN MIDI IN MIDI OUT MIDI The term MIDI is an acronym for Musical Instrument Digital Interface, an international standardfor connecting synthesizers, sequencers (MIDI recorders) and other electronic instruments so thatthey can exchange performance data.The CL25 i...
Page 25 - CONCERT MAGIC SONG LIST
– 25 – CONCERT MAGIC SONG LIST Category # Song Title Arrangement Type Children’s Songs 1 Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star MP 2 I’m A Little Teapot MP 3 Mary Had A Little Lamb MP 4 London Bridge MP 5 Row, Row, Row Your Boat MP 6 Frère Jaques MP 7 Old MacDonald Had A Farm MP Christmas Songs 8 Hark The He...
Page 26 - SPECIFICATIONS
– 26 – SPECIFICATIONS Keyboard 88 Weighted Keys with Advanced Hammer Action IV Touch Type 4 Types (Normal, Light, Heavy, Constant) Max Polyphony 72 Notes Tones 8 Tones (Concert Grand, Modern Piano, Electric Piano, Church Organ,Harpsichord, Vibraphone, Strings, Choir) Reverb Room, Stage, Hall Metrono...
Page 27 - MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART
– 27 – MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART KAWAI DIGITAL PIANO Date: January 2007 MODEL: CL25 Version: 1.0 FUNCTION TRANSMITTED RECEIVED REMARKS Basic Channel (Default) 1 1 (Changed) 1-16 1-16 Mode (Default) 3 1 (Message) X 1, 3* *Omni Off by setting (Altered) ✻✻✻✻✻✻✻✻ MIDI channel Note Number 15-113* 0-127 *...