1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the STRICH SEK-60 37-Key Mini Grand Digital Piano. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use, assembly, operation, and maintenance of your new digital piano. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
2. Safety Information
- Adult Supervision: Always ensure adult supervision during assembly and use of the piano, especially for children aged 12 months to 3 years.
- Anti-Collision Device: The grand piano cover is equipped with an anti-collision device. Exercise caution when opening and closing the cover to prevent injury.
- Stable Placement: Place the piano on a flat, stable surface to prevent tipping.
- Power Source: Use only the provided power adapter or recommended batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.
- Choking Hazard: Keep small parts, such as screws and key stickers, out of reach of young children.
3. What's in the Box
Verify that all components are present before beginning assembly:
- 37-Key Digital Piano Unit
- Piano Stand Legs (4 pieces)
- Matching Piano Stool
- Power Adapter
- Microphone
- Key Stickers
- Children's Songbook / Tutorials
- User Manual (this document)
- Assembly Hardware (screws, screwdriver)
Image: The STRICH SEK-60 Mini Grand Digital Piano with its accompanying stool.
4. Setup and Assembly
Adult assistance is required for the installation process. Follow the steps below for proper assembly:
- Unpack Components: Carefully remove all items from the packaging and lay them out on a soft, clean surface.
- Assemble Piano Stand: Attach the four stand legs to the main piano unit using the provided screws and screwdriver. Ensure all connections are secure.
- Assemble Piano Stool: Connect the stool's legs to its seat using the provided hardware.
- Apply Key Stickers (Optional): For beginners, apply the colorful key stickers to the white keys as guided by the children's tutorials.
- Connect Power: Insert the power adapter into the DC5V port on the back of the piano. Alternatively, insert 4 AA batteries into the battery compartment located on the underside of the piano.
- Position Piano: Place the assembled piano and stool in a suitable, stable location.
Assembly Demonstration Video
Video: A demonstration of the assembly process for the STRICH SEK-60 37-Key Kids Piano Keyboard Set.
5. Operating Instructions
- Power On/Off: Locate the ON/OFF switch on the back panel of the piano and slide it to the 'ON' position to power on the device.
- Adjust Volume: Use the volume knob on the back panel to adjust the sound level.
- Select Tones: Press the 'TONE' button to cycle through 128 classic tones (e.g., piano, guitar, strings).
- Choose Rhythms: Press the 'RHYTHM' button to select from 128 diverse drum rhythms.
- Metronome Function: Activate the metronome function to assist with rhythm development.
- Freestyle Music Mode: Select a demo song and activate Freestyle mode. Any key played will produce a beautiful melody, allowing for creative improvisation.
- Play Demo Songs: Use the 'DEMO' button to listen to the 50 preset demo songs.
- Microphone Use: Plug the microphone into the 'MIC' input on the back panel to sing along while playing.
- External Audio: Use the 'MP3' input to connect an external audio device (e.g., mobile phone) or the 'OUT' jack for headphones or external speakers.
Operation Overview Video
Video: An overview of the operational features of the STRICH SEK-60 37-Key Kids Piano.
6. Features Overview
- 37 Keys: Standard keys suitable for small hands.
- Extensive Sound Library: 128 tones and 128 rhythms for diverse musical exploration.
- 50 Demo Songs: Pre-loaded songs to inspire and entertain.
- Metronome Function: Aids in developing a stable sense of rhythm.
- Freestyle Music Mode: Allows children to create melodies easily with any key press during demo songs.
- Grand Piano Design: Classic aesthetic with a safety cover featuring an anti-collision device.
- Portable Power: Operates via power adapter or 4 AA batteries for use anywhere.
- Quick Start: Includes key stickers and simple tutorials for rapid learning.
Image: Visual summary of key features including wooden construction, 37 keys, 50 demo songs, 128 rhythms, 128 tones, and wireless capability.
7. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe the piano surface with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Dust Protection: When not in use, consider covering the keys to prevent dust accumulation.
- Battery Care: If using batteries, remove them if the piano will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
- Storage: Store the piano in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
8. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No sound from piano | Piano is off, volume is too low, or batteries are depleted/incorrectly installed. | Ensure piano is ON, increase volume, check/replace batteries, or connect power adapter. |
| Some keys not working | Debris under keys, or internal malfunction. | Gently clean around the keys. If problem persists, contact customer support. |
| Distorted sound | Volume too high, or external device issue. | Lower the volume. If using an external device, check its connection and volume. |
9. Specifications
- Model Name: SEK-60
- Brand: STRICH
- Number of Keys: 37
- Tones: 128
- Rhythms: 128
- Demo Songs: 50
- Power Source: Corded Electric & Battery Powered (4 AA batteries, not included)
- Product Dimensions: 28.54 x 8.27 x 20.47 inches
- Item Weight: 26.4 pounds (12 Kilograms)
- Manufacturer Recommended Age: 12 months - 3 years
- Color: Classic Black
10. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, product support, or to purchase replacement parts, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official STRICH website. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
