MCGREY LK 6120 MIC Illuminated Keypad Keyboard User Manual

Function and Compatibility:
The headphones can be used with all commercially available playback devices such as CD players, stereo systems, and mobile music players that have a headphone output with a 3.5mm stereo jack. If your sound source has a headphone output with a 6.3 mm stereo jack, use the supplied adapter (6.3 mm to 3.5 mm stereo jack).

Maintenance:
Your headphones do not require any special maintenance. In case of malfunction, contact an approved service center or the manufacturer directly.

Cleaning:
Use a lint-free, dry, or slightly damp cloth for cleaning the headphones. Avoid using harsh chemicals or excessive moisture.

FAQ:

Q: Can I use these headphones with my mobile phone?
A: Yes, the headphones are compatible with mobile music players that have a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Q: How do I adjust the volume on the headphones?
A: The volume needs to be adjusted on the playback device connected to the headphones.

PRECAUTIONS (PLEASE READ CAREFULLY). Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not use this product as a toy. Never allow children to play with the packaging material unsupervised. Warnings: Read these instructions and keep these instructions in a safe place. Do not use this appliance in water. Precautions: To avoid damage to the product, do not place it in places with high temperatures or a lot of dust, very low or high humidity, do not place it directly next to an air conditioner and avoid direct sunlight. Do not use force when handling the product. Location: Do not expose the product to the following conditions to avoid deformation, discoloration or major damage: Direct sunlight, extreme temperature or humidity, excessively dusty or dirty place. Cleaning: Only clean the product with a soft, dry cloth.

Do not use paint thinners, solvents, cleaning fluids or chemically impregnated wiping cloths. We reserve the right to make technical changes and changes in appearance. All information is correct at the time of printing. Musikhaus Kirstein GmbH accepts no liability for the accuracy and completeness of the descriptions, illustrations and information contained herein. Colors and specifications shown may differ slightly from the product. Musikhaus Kirstein GmbH products are only available through authorized dealers. Distributors and dealers are not authorized agents of Musikhaus Kirstein GmbH and have no authority to legally bind Musikhaus Kirstein GmbH in any way, whether expressly or by implication. These operating instructions are protected by copyright. Any duplication or reprinting, even in part, and any reproduction of the illustrations, even in modified form, is only permitted with the written consent of Musikhaus Kirstein GmbH.

WARNING: Ensure an appropriate volume level! Listening at too high a volume level can permanently damage your hearing!

FUNCTION AND HANDLING The headphones can be used with all commercially available playback devices such as CD players, stereo systems and mobile music players that have a headphone output with a 3.5mm stereo jack. If your sound source is equipped with a headphone output with a 6.3 mm stereo jack, use the supplied adapter (6.3 mm to 3.5 mm stereo jack).
MAINTENANCE: Your appliance does not require any special maintenance. In the event of a malfunction, contact an approved service center or the manufacturer directly.

CLEANING: Use a lint-free, dry or slightly damp cloth for cleaning.

TECHNICAL DATA: System: dynamic stereo headphones, nominal impedance: 32Ohm +/- 10%, frequency range: 20-20000Hz, sensitivity: 103dB S.P.L. at 1kHz +/- 2%

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LK 6120 MIC

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Thank you for purchasing this musical Instrument. To ensure you will be completely satisfied with this product, read and understand this manual carefully before use. Keep the manual in a safe place. The Operating Manual must be passed on to all subsequent users.

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WARNING
The signal word WARNING identifies hazards, which can result without precautions in serious injury.

NOTICE
The signal word NOTE indicates general precautions, which should be observed in handling the product.

NOTICE
Images used in this manual may differ slightly from the actual product, as long as it has no adverse effect on the properties and safety of the product.

NOTICE
All personal formulations in these instructions are to be considered gender neutral.

These operating instructions apply to persons who have been supervised or instructed in the operation of the device by a person responsible for their safety and who have proven to be able to handle the device.

WARNING

Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not use this item as a toy. Do not leave the children unattended.

Never let children play with Plastic Bags or other material from packaging.

WARNING
Danger of property damage! We are not liable for accidents that occur as a result of non-observance of the safety instructions or due to incorrect handling.

All information contained in this Operating Manual is accurate to the best of our knowledge and belief. Neither the author nor the publisher, however, can be held liable for damages or losses that arise in connection with the use of this Operating Manual.
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WARNING

Attention
Please observe the following basic information in order not to endanger yourself or others and to avoid damage on external equipment.

NOTICE

Warnings

Do not disassemble the instrument and do not modify it.
This could result in electric shock. Entrust a specialist workshop with any necessary service and maintenance or contact your dealer.
If you notice that the power cord shows signs of wear and tear, the unit has a malfunction, smells or smells burned, unplug it immediately, and then have a technician repair it
Before you clean the instrument, you should disconnect it from the power.
Always place the instrument on a flat, stable surface to prevent it from wobbling or falling over.
Do not use the instrument in a damp or wet environment.
Do not place vessels filled with liquids, such as vases, glasses or bottles on top of the instrument.
Do not place small objects on it that could slip in, such as hairpins, sewing needles or coins.
Do not place burning candles on the instrument.

NOTICE

Precautions

To avoid damaging the instrument, do not place it in places with high temperatures or dust, do not place it next to an air conditioner and avoid direct sunlight.
Do not place the instrument near other electrical equipment to avoid interference. Do not use force when handling the instrument and avoid placing heavy objects on the unit.

Disconnect the instrument from the power if you are not going to use it for a long time.
To disconnect the device from the mains, pull the plug, not the cable.
Please handle the power cable carefully. It should not be near radiators, you should not place heavy objects on it and lay it in a way that people can not step on it or fall over it.

Please note that continuous high volume can permanently damage your hearing. Adjust the volume carefully.

Panel Control

Loudspeaker
Power On/Off

Transpose
Master Volume
Tempo

Accom Volume
Start/Stop
Fill-in

Sync
Single
Fingered

Record
Programming
Play

One-key\FoIIow\Ensemble
LED Display
Demo all

Demo one
Keyboard Percussion
Sustain

Vibrato
Numbers
Timbre

Rhythm
Memory MI-M4
Metronome

split
KEY LIGHTING
Chord ZoneExternal Ports

AUDIO INPUT
MIC
PHONES/OUTP

DC9V

This portable device is designed for indoor use. The warranty does not apply to equipment used for professional use.

Performance Preparation

Battery mode:
The instrument requires six 1.5V AA batteries. Open the battery compartment cover on the bottom and insert the batteries one after the other with the correct polarity. Replace the cover when the batteries are installed. (Batteries are not included.) Energy or voltage losses lead to loss of volume and distortion. Discharged or bad batteries MUST be replaced immediately to ensure performance. Always remove the batteries if you are not going to use the product for a long time.
Operation via power supply

Use only the supplied AC adapter. Connect the output cable of the adapter to the power connector on the back of the instrument and the other end to the power outlet. (Note: The input voltage of the adapter must be compatible with the mains voltage.)

Audio output and headphone jack

Audio Out: Turn off the keyboard and the external audio device. Connect one end of an audio cable (optional) to the PHONES / OUTPUT connector on the back of the keyboard, and then connect the other end to the audio input of the audio device.
Headphone jack: When you connect headphones to the PHONES / OUTPUT jack on the back of the instrument, the speaker automatically turns off. In this way, you can practice without disturbing others.

WARNING
When using headphones, please ensure suitable volume and practice time to prevent hearing damage.

Audio input and microphone connection

Audio input: The keyboard is equipped with a stereo input function. Sound from mobile phones, MP3 players, computers and other audio devices can be transmitted to the instrument. First, turn off the keyboard, connect one end of an audio cable
(not supplied) to the output connector of an audio device, and the other end to the AUDIO INPUT connector on the back of the keyboard, and then turn on the keyboard.

Microphone jack: Connect the included microphone here to join in your performance.

NOTICE
Using a microphone may cause some noise such as hissing or feedback. Please keep the microphone at a reasonable distance from the speakers. It is recommended to unplug the microphone when not in use to avoid background noise.

Basic operation

Press the [POWER ON / OFF] button. The LED display turns on and displays the current tempo “120”. Light key function: This keyboard is equipped with a light key function. The light function is activated by default. Press [KEY LIGHTING] to enable or disable the light function.

Volume Adjustment / Master Volume: Press [MASTER VOL +] or [MASTER VOL -] to increase or decrease the overall volume. Press [MASTER VOL +] and [MASTER VOL -] simultaneously to restore the default value.
The overall volume setting also affects the accompaniment volume. Volume Adjustment / Accompaniment Volume: Press [ACCOM VOL +] or [ACCOM VOL -] to increase or decrease the accompaniment volume. Press [ACCOM VOL +] and [ACCOM VOL -] simultaneously to restore the default value.

Select voice / timbre: Turning on the keyboard activates the voice selection function automatically. If you are in a different state, press the [TIMBRE] button to activate the voice selection function. The display shows “tnE”. The voice is set to “000” by default and can now be changed by pressing the corresponding number buttons or by pressing the “+” / “-” buttons.

Percussion Mode: Press [ Keyboard Percussion] to turn the keyboard into a percussion keyboard. In this mode, each key of the keyboard now corresponds to a percussion instrument. Press the [Keyboard Percussion] button again to disable the keyboard percussion function.

Play demo songs:

Press the [DEMO One] button. The keyboard now plays the current demo song repeatedly. Press the button again to play the next demo song.
Press the [DEMO All] button. The keyboard plays all demo songs one after another. During playback of a demo song, the voice (TIMBRE) can be changed.

Accompaniment function (rhythm only)

Select rhythm: Press the [Rhythm] button to activate the rhythm selection function. After “Rhy” appears in the display, press the number buttons or the “+” / “-” buttons to select other rhythms.

Playing with rhythm accompaniment: Press [START / STOP] to start the accompaniment rhythm. Alternatively, press [SYNC]. After “Syn” appears on the screen, play any key in the chord key zone (1st-19th key, from the left) to activate the rhythm accompaniment.
Fill-In: After the accompaniment rhythm has been activated, press [FILL-IN] to play a rhythm variation. If you hold down [FILL-IN], this variation will continue repeatedly.
Stop rhythm: During rhythm playback, press [START / STOP] to stop the accompaniment rhythm.

Metronome: The metronome supports different time signatures: 1/4, 2/4, 3/4 and 4/4. Press [Metronome] repeatedly to select one of the four time signatures. Press the [Metronome] button again to stop the metronome.
Adjust Tempo: Press [TEMPO +] or [TEMPO -] to increase or decrease the tempo. Simultaneously pressing the two buttons will restore the default setting.

Accompaniment function (chord mode)

Single Chord: When the rhythm is activated, press [SINGLE]. After “Sin” is displayed on the screen, the chords in the chord zone of the keyboard can be specified by the simplified single-finger mode.

Press [SINGLE] again. The screen will show “OFF” and disable the single-chord feature.

Single Chord Fingering

Fingered Chord: When the rhythm is activated, press [FINGERED]. After “Fin” is displayed on the screen, you can play a full chord on the keys in the chord section of the keyboard. If you press [FINGERED] again, “OFF” will be displayed on the screen and finger chord function will be disabled.

Memory function

The Direct Memory feature allows you to save the voice, rhythm, tempo, and other parameters that you want to change during playback for quick customization. This instrument is equipped with 3 direct memory buttons. Set the instrument to the desired values, press the [Memory] button and select [Memory 1] to [Memory 4] to save the current status.
Press one of the [Memory 1] to [Memory 4] buttons to call up the setting parameters stored in this memory and replace the current status.

NOTICE
There is no permanent storage for the stored contents, and the stored contents are lost when the instrument is turned off.

Effects

Transpose function: The transpose function allows you to play music of other keys in C tuning. Press [Transpose -] to decrease the tone by one semitone (minor second). Press [Transpose +] to increase the tone by one semitone (minor second). If you press [Transpose-] several times, the tuning changes by a corresponding number of semitone steps. Press [Transpose +] and [Transpose -] at the same time to return to C tuning “00”.

Sustain function: Press [Sustain], “SUS” will appear in the display and the sustain effect will be activated. Press this button again to deactivate the sustain effect.
Vibrato function: Press [Vibrato], the display will show “Vib” and the vibrato effect will be activated. Press this button again to deactivate the vibrato effect.
Split function: Press [SPLIT] to activate the split function. The display shows “ON”. The 24 keys of the left half of the keyboard sound an octave higher. The voice of the left half of the keyboard remains the previously set voice. The remaining keys on the right side of the keyboard sound one octave lower to represent the same pitch as the left side.
If desired, the voice of the right half of the keyboard can be changed to reflect different voices on both halves of the keyboard.
Press [SPLIT] again to exit this function.

Recording function

Press the [REC] button to activate the recording function.
In this mode, all played notes are recorded. When the memory is full, “FUL” is displayed on the screen and recording stops automatically.
Press the [PLAY] button to play the recorded sounds for one time. The screen will show “PLy”. When playback is complete, the recording mode is called up and “rEC” is displayed on the screen. You can now record again or press [PLAY] to replay the recorded sound.

Press [START / STOP] or [REC] again to deactivate the recording function. All recorded data will be lost.

NOTICE
There is no permanent memory for the stored contents, and the stored contents are lost when the instrument is turned off or the recording function is exited.

Rhythm programming

When the rhythm programming function is activated by pressing [PROG], “Prg” is displayed on the screen and keyboard percussion is activated. In this mode, you can create custom rhythms by playing the corresponding percussion keys.
A maximum of 32 percussion sounds can be recorded. Thereafter, “FUL” is displayed on the screen and programming is automatically stopped. Press the [PLAY] button to play the recorded percussion. Pressing [PLAY] again to stop playback will display “Prg” on the screen and re-enable the programming function. You can now program a new rhythm or press the [PLAY] button again to restart the playback of the already recorded rhythm. Press [START / STOP] or [PROG] again to deactivate the programming function. All recorded rhythms are lost as a result.

NOTICE
There is no permanent memory for the stored contents, and the stored contents are lost when the instrument is turned off or the programmer is left.

Learning function with illuminated keys

This instrument offers 3 learning modes: ONE KEY, FOLLOW and ENSEMBLE.
Press [One Key] to activate the single-key training function, then press the “+” / “-” button to select the song to be learned.

This training is aimed at learning the tone duration and timing, and there are no requirements for pitch or creativity. In this mode, pitch errors do not matter. No matter what tone is pressed, the right sound will always sound. The keyboard and display always show the correct notes.
After completing a song, repeat the currently-learning song.
Press [Start / Stop] or the [One Key] button to disable this training function.

Press [Follow] to activate the Follow function, then press the “+” / “-” button to select the song to learn.
This training [Follow] aims at learning the right pitch. Follow the tones shown on the display and through the illuminated keys on the keyboard. You must first play the correct note before the instrument continues to play.
In this condition, the keyboard only plays the correct notes and does not respond to the wrong notes.

Press [Start / Stop] or [Follow] to deactivate this training function.
Press [Ensemble] to activate the ensemble function, and then press the “+” / “-” button to select the song to be learned.
The ensemble training aims to learn the sound duration and pitch of the song properly. The melody note disappears. If you do not respond within 3 seconds, the keyboard automatically plays the correct note.

After completing a song, repeat the currently-learning song.
Press the [Start / Stop] or [Ensemble] button to disable this training function.

APPENDIX

Timbre

Documents / Resources

MCGREY LK 6120 MIC Illuminated Keypad Keyboard [pdf] User Manual
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References

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