1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Garvee 88-Key Foldable Digital Piano. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your new instrument. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
Figure 1: Garvee 88-Key Foldable Digital Piano
2. Key Features
- 88 Touch-Sensitive Keys: Simulates the feel of an acoustic piano for expressive play.
- Foldable Design: Lightweight and portable for easy transport and storage.
- Rich Tones & Demos: Features 128 tones and 20 demo songs for varied musical exploration.
- Recording Function: Allows users to record and play back their performances.
- MIDI & Bluetooth Connectivity: Connects wirelessly to external devices for apps and multimedia interaction.
- Dual Power Supply: Operates via power adapter or batteries for versatile use.
- Headphone Jack: Enables private practice without disturbing others.
Figure 2: Rich Functions Overview
3. Setup
3.1 Unfolding the Piano
- Place the piano on a flat, stable surface.
- Gently unfold the two halves of the keyboard until they lock into place. Ensure the hinge mechanism is fully extended and secure.
Figure 3: Space-Saving Foldable Design
3.2 Power Connection
The piano can be powered in two ways:
- AC Adapter: Connect the provided power adapter to the DC IN port on the piano and then to a wall outlet.
- Batteries: For portable use, insert appropriate batteries into the battery compartment located on the underside of the piano.
3.3 Attaching the Music Rest
Insert the music rest into the designated slots on the top panel of the piano. This provides a stable platform for sheet music or a tablet.
Figure 4: Included Accessories
4. Operation
4.1 Control Panel Overview
Figure 5: Control Panel and Interfaces
| No. | Function | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LCD Display | Shows current settings and modes. |
| 2 | Knob | Adjusts various parameters like volume. |
| 3 | POWER | Turns the piano on/off. |
| 4 | Demonstration Songs | Plays built-in demo songs. |
| 5 | Rhythm | Selects different rhythm patterns. |
| 6 | Metronome | Activates the metronome for timing practice. |
| 7 | Tone | Selects different instrument tones. |
| 8 | Integrated Chord Buttons | Plays pre-programmed chords. |
| 9 | Record/Playback | Records and plays back user performances. |
| 10 | Headphone Jack | Connects headphones for private listening. |
| 11 | Audio Inputs | Connects external audio sources. |
| 12 | MIC Input | Connects a microphone. |
| 13 | Sustain/Foot Pedal | Connects the sustain pedal. |
| 14 | Type-C communication | USB Type-C port for data communication. |
| 15 | Charging Indicator | Indicates charging status. |
4.2 Bluetooth Connectivity
The Garvee Digital Piano supports both Audio Bluetooth and MIDI Bluetooth functions.
- Audio Bluetooth: Connect your smart device (phone, tablet) to the piano via Bluetooth to play along with your favorite songs through the piano's speakers.
- MIDI Bluetooth: Use MIDI Bluetooth to connect the piano to music apps on your computer or tablet for interactive learning and music creation.
Figure 6: Bluetooth & MIDI Functionality
4.3 Using Headphones
Plug headphones into the Headphone Jack (10) for private practice. This mutes the internal speakers, allowing you to play without disturbing others.
5. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the piano. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Storage: When not in use, fold the piano and store it in the provided carrying bag to protect it from dust and damage. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Battery Care: If using batteries, remove them if the piano will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
Figure 7: Portable Storage
6. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No sound | Volume too low; headphones connected; power issue. | Increase volume; disconnect headphones; check power connection/batteries. |
| Keys not responding | Piano not powered on; faulty connection. | Ensure piano is powered on; check all connections. |
| Bluetooth connection issues | Device not in pairing mode; interference. | Ensure both devices are in pairing mode; move closer to the piano; restart devices. |
| Piano not folding/unfolding smoothly | Obstruction in hinge; mechanism not aligned. | Check for debris; ensure proper alignment before applying force. |
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Garvee |
| Model Number | nkSMDToM-TpkPUjdzxanMAPaNb3 |
| Number of Keys | 88 |
| Key Type | Touch-Sensitive, Semi-Weighted |
| Special Feature | Foldable |
| Dimensions (Unfolded) | 38.19"D x 14.96"W x 7.09"H |
| Item Weight | 18.52 pounds |
| Power Source | AC Adapter, Batteries |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth (Audio & MIDI), USB Type-C, Headphone Jack, Audio In/Out, MIC In, Sustain Pedal |
| Skill Level | Beginner |
| Date First Available | October 20, 2025 |
8. Product Videos
8.1 Ktaxon Foldable Digital Piano Display
This video demonstrates the features and functionality of the Ktaxon foldable digital piano, including its compact design and various operational modes. It provides a visual guide to the product's capabilities.
8.2 88 Key Digital Piano Overview
An overview video showcasing the 88-key digital piano, highlighting its design, key features, and sound quality. This video helps users understand the instrument's physical attributes and performance.
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact Garvee customer service directly. Specific warranty terms may vary by region and retailer.
