KAWAI MR240 Digital Piano Owner's Manual
Summary
Experience the rich versatility of the Kawai MR240 digital piano with its array of premium tones, including Jazz, Organ, and Harpsichord effects. This comprehensive guide provides prospective users with detailed instructions covering safe operation, proper maintenance, system setup, and advanced features like MIDI integration. It is designed for the discerning musician or household user seeking a high-performance instrument that blends modern electronic technology with classic piano craftsmanship.
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WARNING: This equipment generates,，uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy，jf not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, 江 can cause interference to radio communications，、T...
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WARNING - When using electric products, basic 10.The product shouild be connected to a power precautions should always be followed, inciuding the Supply only of the type described in the operating fol...
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Thank you for purchasing a KAWAI Digital Pianol The Kawai digital piano MR240 is a revolutionary new keyboard instrument that combines the latest in electronic advances with traditional craftsmanship ...
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国 Rear Panel LINE OUT MIOL R_ LAMONO THURU ou T 有 N se ee 的 的 的 - 代 LINE OUT *，The pedals From right to left, the pedals are the damper pedal These jacks provide stereo output to amplifiers， and the s...
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圈 Lets Play 。Procedure (T) Turn on the power POWER (2) Adjust the volume. [LT rnin TIIIILLmax VOLUME Sound a note on the keyboard and adjust ihe volume. (Moving the slider to the right raises the volu...
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国人 Advanced Features 1)Programming Mode The programming mode allows youto change the keyboard's tuning, and temperament, and utilize the various MIDI capabilities.These programming functions are perfo...
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2)Tuning 。Procedure (TD Make sure that the piano is in the programming mode. (2) Press the CLAVI switch so ihat it flashes to indicate that the piano is ready to be tuned. CLAVE (3) Unlike the other f...
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3) Temperaments Your Kawai digital piano offers not only eqgual temperament (the modern standard) but also immediate access to those popular during the Renaissance and Barodque pericd， “Procedure 人 (M...
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园 Temperament characteristic *。 Equal temperament This, by far ihe most popular piano temperament divides the scale into twelve equal semitones and has the advantage of producing the same chords for a...
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国 MIDI Interface 1TJ What's MIDl? 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 s...
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2) Connections ( 们 Connection to another MIDicompatible keyboard (connection with instruments 生 | 放 网 IN such as the Kawai digital synthesizer K{ILor K5) 到 习 | | / 鲁 agc 岗 ， u 邮 ULE When connected as ...
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(3)Connection to a sound generator module (connection with instruments Such as the Kawai K1PHmy) OUTPU (4) Connection io a sequencer ang sound generator module PHm (Module) (connection with instrument...
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3) MIDI Implementation The MIDIinterface on your Kawai Digital Piano aliows you to: 1. Receive and transmit keyboard data. You can play ihe digital piano io output sound on a synthesizer or other inst...
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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 (...
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(a) Transmitting with the TONE SELECTORSs You can use the ten TONE SELECTORSs during normal playing to transmit program numbers 0 through 9 shown in the chart below. Tone Selector Program No. PIANO1 0...
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(3) Press the CHORUS switch to leave the programming mode. You may then change to another programming mode. * The setting described above is automatically set on when the power is turned on, so you ca...
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Example: *， Program No. 3 。， Program No. 20 the "0" key. 。 Program No. 42 the “2" key，
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CTurning MULTITIMBRE on and off Normally the procedure desciibed above is used to transmit or receive data on a sei Mi Dl channel (any one of 1 through 16), but by turning the MULTILTIMBRE function on...
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The timbres on the panel are allotted to Channels 1 through 9 and to 11. (Refer to 包 ocal Control" below forthe timbres for Channels from 12 through 16,) * The MUELTITIMBRE mode is off when the p...
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(3) Press the PIANO1 switch to enter the CHANNEL SELECT mode， and select MIDI Channel one from 12 through 16 (see p. 13)， (4) Press the CHORUS switch to leave the programming mode， (5) Connect a Mi DI...
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Keyboard 88 keys Tone Colors Piano 1, 2, E. Piano, Clavi Jazz Organ, Full Organ, Harpsichord， Vibraphone, Voice Ensemble, String Ensemble Effects REVERB (PEDAL, ROOM, STAGE, HALJD) Chorus Temperaments...
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国 MIDI Implementation Chart [IKAWAI DIGITAL PIANOI] MODEL MR240 Date: July 1989 Version: 1.0 Funciion .… Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic Detfautlt 1 1 Channel “Changed 1 一 16 1 一 16 Defau 3 了 “Th...
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疏 AWAIT Kawai Musicai Instruments Manufacturing Ce., Ltd 200 Terajima-cho, Hamamatsu, Japan QOW 909E Printed in Japan
Manual Details
| Brand | Kawai |
|---|---|
| Pages | 28 |
| File Size | 7.21 MB |
| Published | June 05, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How must I handle the power cord if it's unused for a long time?
Treat the power-supply cord with care as well; stepping on or tripping over it can break or short-circuit the wire inside.
Can this product be used in wet areas like bathrooms or kitchens?
No. Do not use this product near water, such as near a bathtub, washbowl kitchen sink, or in wet basements.
What should I do if the piano produces unusual sounds or doesn't work?
If the instrument does not appear to operate normally, consult an into the product; or audioilcgist.
Who should service the digital piano?
The product should be serviced by qualified service personnel.
What is the maximum output power of the speakers?
The line out jacks provide a maximum output power of 20W x 2.