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KAWAI MR170 User Manual

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This comprehensive guide accompanies the Kawai Digital Piano MR170, a sophisticated keyboard instrument combining advanced electronics with deep piano craftsmanship. It provides detailed operational instructions and critical safety warnings regarding electrical use, proper setup, and maintenance. Designed for home users who require superb performance across multiple styles (Piano, Jazz, Organ), this manual covers everything from physical connection and power precautions to MIDI functionalities, ensuring safe and optimal operation of your premium musical instrument.

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Page 2 WARNING: This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy,Jf not installed and used in accordance wiith the instruction manual, can cause interference io radio communications,、Th...
Page 3 WARNING -- When using electric products, basic 10.The product should be connected to a power precautions should always be followed, including the Supply only of the type described in the operating fol...
Page 4 Thank you for purchasing a KAWAI Digital Pianol The Kawai digital pianco MR170 is a revolutionary new keyboard instrument that combines the latest in electronic advances with traditional craftsmanship...
Page 5 转 Basic Controls 转 Front Panel 全 Front (ef JAZZ FULL HARPSFE VIBRA- PIANO1 ”PIANO2 E.PIANO CLAVI PHONE oooooeceo 吕 轿 王 王 定 它 呈 瑟 呈 王IE 一 | [LT CD @ VOLUME 全 POWER Move the vofume slider to the right t...
Page 6 Rear Panel 这 -RE -TO 页 塌 LINE OUT " The pedals These jacks provide stereo output to amplifiers, From rightto ieft the pedals are the damper pedal stereo systems, tape recorders, or similar and th...
Page 7 圈 Lets Play 。 Procedure () Turn on the power POWER (2) Adjust the volume. ET min 1111 VOLUME Sound a note on the keyboard and adjust the volume. (Moving the slider to the right raises the volume; movi...
Page 8 圈 人 Advanced Features Th Programming Mode The programming mode allows you to change the keyboard's iuning, and temperament, and utilize the various MIDI capabilities. These programming functions are p...
Page 9 2) Tuning Procedure 1) Make sure that the piano is in the programming mode. 2) Press the CLAVI switch so that it Hashes to indicate that the piano is ready to be tuned. CLAVI (3) Unlike the other func...
Page 10 3) Temperaments Your Kawai digital piano offers not only equal iemperament (the modern standard) but also immediate access to those popular during the Renaissance and Baroque period, *Procedure (1) Ma...
Page 11 国 Temperament characteristic *。 Equal temperament This, by far the most popular piano temperament, divides the scale into tweilve equal semitones and has the advantage of producing the same chords for...
Page 12 国 MIDI interface 1T)Whats MIDI? Before attempting to set the MIDIfunction, lets take a brief look at what MIDI is. The letters MIDI stand for Musical Instrument Digital Interface, an international sta...
Page 13 2) Connections (人们 Connection to another MIDI LINE MIDI-compatibie keyboard OUT fn MIDI (connection with instruments CUTPUT Such as the Kawali digital synthesizer K1IT or K5) 胃 1 mn 崩 山 严 K1I When con...
Page 14 (3)Connection to a sound MIDIOUT | RE module or expander (connection with instruments wu MD such as the Kawai Ktr IVPHmy) 山 , 地 When connected as shown in ihe ilustration, you can layer sounds like {1...
Page 15 1. Receive and transmit keyboard data. You can play the digital piano to output sound on a synthesizer or other instrument, or vice versa. 2. Set channel numbers for sending and receiving. You can set...
Page 16 4) MIDI Operation A.Setting the channel In order to be able to exchange information with a connected MIDI instrument, you must first set the interconnected instruments to the same channel. 。Procedure ...
Page 17 B.Sending a program number (timbre code) (a) Transmitting with the TONE SELECTORs You can use the 8 TONE SELECTORs during normal playing to transmit program numbers 0 through 7 shown in ihe chart belo...
Page 18 (3) Press the CHORUS switch io leave the programming mode. You may then change to another programming mode. * The setting described above is automaiically set on when tne poweris turned on, so you can...
Page 19 。 Press the "00" key and thnen the "3" key. *。 Press the "20" key and then the "0" Key、 * Press the "40" key and then the "2" key- Note:。Whe...
Page 20 Normally the procedure described above is used to transmit or receive data on a set MIDI channel (any one of 1 through 16), but by turning the MULTITIMBRE function on you can receive more than one MID...
Page 21 The timbres on the panel are aliotted to Channels 1 through 8. (Reter to "Local Contro P bejow for the iimbres for Channeis 12/14/15/16.) * The MULTITIMBRE mode is off when the power is turned on...
Page 22 (39) Press the PIANO1 switch to enter the CHANNEL SELECT mode, and select MIDI Channel one from 12/14/{15/16 (see p. 13). (4) Press the CHORUS switch io leave the programming mode. (5) Connect a MIDI ...
Page 23 Keyboard 76 keys Tone Coiors Piano 1, 2, E. Piano, Ciavi, Jazz Organ, Full Organ, Harpsichord, Vibraphone Effect Chorus Temperaments Equal, Mersenne pure Pythagorean, Meantione Werckmeister II Kirnber...
Page 24 [KAWAI DIGITAL PIANO] Date: October 1989 MODEL MR170 Version: 1.0 Function .-- Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic Defautt 1 1 Channel ”Changed 1 一 16 41 一 16 Default 3 1 “The default forthe OMNI Mod...
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Published June 03, 2026
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