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You can adjust the touch response of the instrument (how the sound responds to the 
way you play the keys). This setting does not change the weight of the keyboard. The 
touch sensitivity type becomes the common setting for all Voices.
1Call up the operation display.
[FUNCTION] → [D] CONTROLLER → T AB [E][F] KEYBOARD/PANEL 
→ [A] 1 INITIAL TOUCH
2Use the [1  ▲▼]/[2 ▲▼ ] buttons to specify the touch response. 
• HARD 2...

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The instrument features three pedals. 
• Right Pedal (Damper Pedal)This pedal performs the same function as the damper pedal on an actual a\
coustic 
piano, letting you sustain the sound of the Voices even after releasing the keys.
The right pedal can be used to control the half pedal effect. 
• Center Pedal (Sostenuto Pedal) When the Piano Voice is selected, if you play a note or chord on the keyboard and 
press this pedal...

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The metronome provides a click sound, giving you an accurate tempo guide when 
you practice, or letting you hear and check how a specific tempo sounds. Press the 
[METRONOME ON/OFF] button to start/stop the metronome. 
1Press the TEMPO [-]/[+] button to call up the pop-up tempo 
setting display. 
2Use the TEMPO [-]/[+] buttons to set the tempo.
Pressing and holding either button lets you continuously increase or decrease 
the...

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When iAFC is engaged, the instrument will sound deeper and more resonant\
, similar 
to an acoustic musical instrument. This lets you experience the ambience and 
reverberation that are characteristic of performing on stage or simulates t\
he sustain 
sound that occur when you press the damper pedal of a grand piano.
1Call up the operation display.
[FUNCTION] → [H] iAFC SETTING
2Press the [D] button to turn the iAFC on.
3Use...

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4If you’ve set the depth of SPATIAL EFFECT to a value other than 
0, press the [I] (MIC CALIBRATION) button to call up the 
calibration display.
The MIC CALIBRATION display appears. In this display, you can adjust the 
sensitivity and response of iAFC so that the optimal iAFC effect will be 
obtained. 
5Press the [G] (CALIBRATION START) button to begin 
calibration.
When automatic adjust begins, a test sound (noise) will sound...

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■ Instrument and Bench Maintenance
• When cleaning the instrument, use a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. 
If you are using a model with a polished finish, gently remove dust and dirt with a soft cloth. Do not wipe too hard 
since small particles of dirt can scratch the instruments finish.
To   k eep the surface polished, apply commercially available piano polisher to a soft cloth and wipe the instrument’s 
surface with it. Then,...

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Voices
– Playing the keyboard –
The instrument features a wide variety of exceptionally 
realistic instrumental Voices, including piano, guitar, 
strings, brass, wind instruments and more. 
1Press one of the [A]/[B]/[F]/[G] (RIGHT 1) buttons on the Main 
display.
Make sure that the PART ON/OFF [RIGHT1] button is also turned on. If it is 
turned off, the right-hand part will not sound.
2Press one of the VOICE category selection...

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3Press one of the [A] – [J] buttons to select the desired Voice.
To  call up the other display pages, press one of the [1  ▲] – [5 ▲] buttons or 
press the same VOICE button again.
4Play the keyboard.
1Make sure that PART ON/OFF [RIGHT 1] button is turned on.
2Press the PART ON/OFF [RIGHT 2] button to turn it on.
3Press one of the VOICE category selection buttons to call up the 
Voice Selection display for the Right 2 part.
4Press...

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1Make sure that the PART ON/OFF [RIGHT 1] and/or [RIGHT 2] 
buttons are turned on.
2Press the PART ON/OFF [LEFT] button to turn it on.
3Press one of the VOICE category selection buttons to call up the 
Voice Selection display for the Left part.
4Press one of the [A] – [J] buttons to select the desired Voice.
5Play the keyboard.
The notes you play with your left hand sound one Voice (LEFT Voice selected 
above), while the notes you...

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• Voice Characteristics
The Voice type and its defining characteristics are indicated above the Voice 
name—Live!, Cool!, Sweet!, etc. For detailed explanation, refer to the Reference 
Manual.
In this section, only MegaVoice and Super Articulation Voices (SA and SA2) are 
explained. These Voices have special characteristics you should be aware of, and 
they require specific performance techniques to bring out all of their expressive...
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