Casio CT-S1 Casiotone Quick Start Guide

Included Accessories

• Music Stand
• Strap Lock (enclosed with music stand)
• Leaflets
• READ THIS! Sheet
• Other (Warranty, etc.)

Items included as accessories are subject to change without notice.

Preparation

Preparing a Power Supply

Using the AC Adaptor

Connect the AC adaptor as shown in the illustration. Make sure that you use only the AC adaptor specified for this Digital Keyboard.

Connect using a USB cable that is no more than two meters long to a computer, smartphone, etc. (commercially available).

Connect headphones (sold separately).

Connect a portable audio player, etc. (commercially available).

Connect a pedal (sold separately).

Using Batteries

Open the bottom of the console. Load six AA-size batteries. Close. Specify the battery type. See "Specifying the Battery Type" on the reverse side of this sheet.

Basic Operation

• (Power) button: Press to turn on power. Long-press to turn off power.
• VOLUME knob: Rotate to adjust overall volume.
• SURROUND button: Press for a more expanded sound. (Disabled while headphones are connected.)
• METRONOME button: Press to sound the metronome.
• Main tone buttons: Press a button to select its tone.
• TONE VARIATION button: Press to change to a different variation of the currently selected tone.

Touch Response

Pressing a key harder produces louder sound, while a softer key press produces softer sound. Options: Off, 1 (Light), 2 (Normal), 3 (Heavy).

Auto Power Off

Automatically turns off power after 30 minutes of non-use. (On, Off switchable)

Pedal

Sustains notes played while the pedal is depressed. Even if the keys played are released, notes are sustained as if the keys remain pressed, until the pedal is released.

Practicing with the Metronome

1. Press the METRONOME button.
2. Specify a beat value (off, 1-16).
3. Specify the tempo. Example: To set a tempo of 80, press 8 and then 0, and then release METRONOME.

Selecting a Tone

To use the main tones to select an instrument:

PIANO, E.PIANO 1, E.PIANO 2, ORGAN, KEYBOARD, SYNTH, OTHERS

Select a variation:

Press the TONE VARIATION button to cycle through available variations.

To select a tone using the keyboard keys:

While holding down TONE VARIATION and a key (e.g., C2), press other keys (e.g., C3 to C7) to select a tone variation.

Useful Functions

For details about operations, refer to the User's Guide on the CASIO Website.

• My Setup: Save the current setup (tone, etc.) for later recall.
• Reverb: Output sounds using room, hall, and other acoustic effects.
• Octave Shift: Raise or lower the pitch of the keyboard in octave units.
• Transpose: Raise or lower the overall pitch in semitone steps.

Registering the Current Main Tone Setup to a Button (Tone Memory)

Press the button of the tone you want to register. While holding down TONE VARIATION and a key (e.g., C5), press other keys (e.g., C6 to C7) to register the tone setup.

Playing with Two Layered Tones

1. Keeping FUNCTION depressed, press the tone you want to layer.
2. Select the tone to layer.

This layers the tones. Low tone: Off, High tone: On.

Specifying the Battery Type

While holding down FUNCTION and C2, press C3, C4, C5, C6, C7 to select battery type: One tone: Alkaline batteries; Two tones: Rechargeable nickel metal hydride batteries.

Returning Settings to Their Initial Factory Defaults (Initialization)

While holding down FUNCTION and C2, press C3, C4, C5, C6, C7. Long-press to get ready. Keeping FUNCTION depressed, press again to execute. This causes a re-start.

Playing with Touch Response

Options: Off, Light, Normal, Heavy.

Playing with Sustain

Options: Off, On.

Recording Your Performance

1. Press REC//. This starts recording.
2. Play what you want to record.
3. Press REC//. This automatically starts playback.
4. Press REC// multiple times until playback starts.

Product Specifications

*Measured values while using eneloop batteries. eneloop is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation.

*Actual continuous operation time may be shorter due to battery type, performance type, and usage environment.

*Specifying the wrong battery type can cause incorrect display of the battery level and sudden loss of power.

Specifications and designs are subject to change without notice.

Any reproduction of the contents of this manual, either in part or its entirety, is prohibited. Except for your own, personal use, any other use of the contents of this manual without the consent of CASIO is prohibited under copyright laws.

IN NO EVENT SHALL CASIO BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF INFORMATION) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT, EVEN IF CASIO HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.

Company and product names used in this manual may be registered trademarks of others.

Declaration of Conformity

Trade Name: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.

Responsible party: CASIO AMERICA, INC.

Address: 570 MT. PLEASANT AVENUE, DOVER, NEW JERSEY 07801

Telephone number: 973-361-5400

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules, Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

A labels rating is affixed to the bottom of the product.

Functions Not Covered in This Manual

These instructions provide general information about main functions. For more detailed information, refer to the "User's Guide". https://support.casio.com/global/en/emi/manual/CT-S1/

The "User's Guide" includes information on the topics listed below:

• Saving a Setup (My Setup)
• Playing with Reverb
• Changing the Pitch in Octave Units (Octave Shift)
• Changing the Pitch in Semitone Units (Transpose)
• Playing with a More Expanded Sound (Surround)
• Changing the Scale (Scale Tuning)
• Other

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