Kawai CN2 Manual - Free PDF Download

Page 1 - Owner's Manual Identification

Title page identifying the official guide for the Kawai CN2 Digital Piano.

Page 2 - Table of Contents

Listing of manual sections including safety instructions, stand assembly, getting started, function modes, MIDI, and specifications with corresponding page numbers.

Page 3 - Safety Instructions

Safety precautions for electrical products, warnings against fire and shock risks, and guidelines regarding proper handling of power cords, chair use, and headphone usage.

Page 4 - Product Handling and Environmental Safety

Precautions for operating the electronic device, avoiding disassembly, safe power cord management, maintaining a safe operating environment free from heat, humidity, dust, and sunlight, and protecting against water or foreign objects.

Page 5 - Maintenance and Compliance

Guidelines for product servicing, safety notes for repair, and compliance information regarding FCC and Canadian radio interference regulations, along with warnings against using harsh chemicals for cleaning.

Page 6 - Piano Stand Assembly

Step-by-step instructions and diagrams for assembling the piano stand, attaching panels, securing the pedal board, and fixing the piano to the stand, emphasizing hand safety.

Page 7 - Stand Installation and Setup

Instructions for assembling and securing the digital piano stand, connecting the pedal board, adjusting height, and installing optional headphone hooks while ensuring the piano is secured against falling.

Page 8 - Control Panel Functions

Explanation of control panel buttons and volume slider functions, including Concert Magic, Demo, Play/Stop, Record, Metronome, Sound Select, Power, and Master Volume controls.

Page 9 - MIDI and Audio Connections

Description of connections and functions for MIDI jacks, headphone jacks, and three pedals (Soft, Sostenuto, Damper), including labeled diagrams of jack locations and pedal positions.

Page 10 - Basic Operation and Dual Mode

Instructions for powering on the keyboard, adjusting volume, selecting sounds via button presses or key combinations, and explanation of DUAL mode for layering two sounds simultaneously.

Page 11 - Metronome and Concert Magic Introduction

Instructions for using the metronome function, changing time signatures via black keys, adjusting tempo, and introduction to the Concert Magic feature designed to simplify playing.

Page 12 - Concert Magic Song Selection

Procedure for selecting songs using Concert Magic by pressing a white key while holding the CONCERT MAGIC button and using the PLAY/STOP button, including a diagram of assigned song numbers.

Page 13 - Playing Songs with Concert Magic

Instructions for playing songs using Concert Magic by tapping keys to control volume and tempo, introduction to three skill levels for 40 songs, and an example demonstrating the Easy Beat category rhythm.

Page 14 - Melody Play and Skillful Modes

Instructions for playing songs using Melody Play and Skillful modes, including tapping rhythms and providing musical notation examples for specific songs like Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star and Waltz of The Flowers.

Page 15 - Concert Magic Playback Modes

Explanation of three playback modes for Concert Magic songs in DEMO mode: All Play (sequential), Random Play (random order), and Category Play (playing all songs within a category), along with stopping the demo.

Page 16 - Demonstration Song Usage

Instructions for using the 15 built-in demonstration songs, including methods to start, skip, stop demos, selecting sounds by holding SOUND SELECT, and listing all 15 songs with their titles and composers.

Page 17 - Recording Functionality

Step-by-step instructions and button diagrams detailing how to use the recorder function to record a song, play it back, and erase recorded content.

Page 18 - Function Mode Settings

Listing of available functions such as Touch, Transpose, Tuning, default settings, and methods for adjusting values using Metronome and Sound Select buttons.

Page 19 - Touch Types and Control Panel

Explanation of four Touch types: Normal, Light, Heavy, and Constant, accompanied by a diagram showing labeled control panel buttons for functions like Touch, Transpose, Tuning, and MIDI settings.

Page 20 - Transpose and Tuning Adjustments

Instructions for changing song keys using the transpose function, including selecting touch types and transposing up to 5 or 6 half steps higher or lower, and adjusting pitch via the tuning key and +/- buttons.

Page 21 - Reverb and Concert Magic Modes

Explanation of Reverb effects (Room, Stage, Hall types) and Concert Magic Mode options, which include playing songs based on skill level (Mode 1) or maintaining a steady beat (Mode 2).

Page 22 - MIDI Configuration

Instructions for configuring MIDI settings, including selecting the MIDI channel, enabling/disabling local control, and activating multi-timbral mode to play different sounds across multiple channels.

Page 23 - Multi-Timbral and Program Change Settings

Details on configuring Multi-Timbral mode and setting Program Change transmission settings for MIDI, including enabling/disabling the mode and direct entry of program change numbers.

Page 24 - MIDI I/O Functionality

Explanation of MIDI IN and MIDI OUT jacks and examples of connecting the piano to other MIDI-compatible devices like keyboards or sequencers for data exchange and multi-layered recordings.

Page 25 - Concert Magic Song List

Organized list of songs under Concert Magic categories, including Children's Songs, Christmas Songs, American Classics, Classical Selections, Special Occasions, and International Songs, with song numbering and arrangement types.

Page 26 - Technical Specifications and Program Mapping

Mapping of program change numbers for sounds under Multi-Timbral mode ON/OFF, along with instrument specifications including keyboard type, polyphony, tones, reverb settings, metronome status, recorder details, dimensions, weight, and jack information.

Page 27 - MIDI Implementation Chart

A chart detailing MIDI function transmission and reception for the CN2 model, specifying supported functions (Transmitted/Received) and behavior notes under different conditions like Omni mode or Multi-Timbral mode. The chart is dated November 2004, version 1.0.

Page 28 - Owner's Manual Identification

Title page identifying the brand, model, and publication details indicating printing location.