Casio WK-500 Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
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Other Useful Digital Keyboard Functions
You can use the procedure in this section to change the scale
(tuning system) of the keyboard from the standard equal
temperament to another scale that is more suitable for playing
Indian music, Arabic music, ancient classics, etc.
The Scale Editor provides you the following four options for
changing the scale.
1.
Press
4
and
ct
at the same time.
2.
Use the
bs
(10-key) [–] and [+] keys to select the
Scale Editor option you want.
If you do not perform any operation for a few seconds
after the selection screen appears, the display will
return to the previous screen automatically.
3.
Press
4
.
Now you can perform one of the scale editing operations
described below.
Scale Fine Tune
1.
Press the key whose note you want to change,
and then use the
bs
(10-key) [–] and [+] keys to
change the tuning value.
2.
After you are finished, press
4
to assign the
scale to the keyboard.
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Changing the Scale of the
Keyboard
Using the Scale Editor (WK-500 Only)
Display
Indicator
Description
Scale Fine
Tune
“Fin”
“ScalMode”
Changes the tuning value
in 1-cent steps within the
range of +99 to –99 cents.
Quarter Tone “qUA”
“ScalMode”
Lowers the tuning value by
–50 cents. Use the option
to lower the E and G notes
of the scale for Arabic
music.
Preset “PrE”
“ScalMode”
Use this option to select
from among a collection of
preset scales.
Equal
Temperament
“EqU”
“ScalMode”
Changes the scale to the
standard equal
temperament.
S c a l M o d e
F i n : C
Tuning value Keyboard key
The keyboard key(s) whose notes were changed will be lit.
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