GUIDE BOOK WK-7500 WK-6500 CTK-7000 CTK-6000 AND • Windows and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. • Mac OS is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. in the United States and other countries. • Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. • Displays shown in this catalog are photographic images. • This catalog is current as of November 2010. BS1011-030001A DIBS1011-030001A DIBS1011-030001A DI
PERFORM CREATE AND PERFORM CREATE AND WK - 7500 WK - 6500 CTK - 7000 CTK - 6000 • Windows and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. • Mac OS is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. in the United States and other countries. • Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. • Displays shown in this catalog are photographic images. • This catalog is current as of Novem ber 2010. • Windows and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. • Mac OS is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. in the United States and other countries. • Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. • Displays shown in this catalog are photographic images. • This catalog is current as of Novem ber 2010. GUIDE BOOK BS1011-03000 1 A DI BS1011-03000 1 A DI BS1011-030001A DI • Windows and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. • Mac OS is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. in the United States and other countries. • Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. • Displays shown in this catalog are photographic images. • This catalog is current as of November 2010.
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PERFORMCREATE
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PERFORMCREATE
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WK-7500
WK-6500
CTK-7000
CTK-6000
• Windows and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.• Mac OS is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. in the United States and other countries. • Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.• Displays shown in this catalog are photographic images. • This catalog is current as of November 2010.
• Windows and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.• Mac OS is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. in the United States and other countries. • Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.• Displays shown in this catalog are photographic images. • This catalog is current as of November 2010.
G U I D E B O O K
BS1011-030001A DIBS1011-030001A DIBS1011-030001A DI
• Windows and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.• Mac OS is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. in the United States and other countries. • Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.• Displays shown in this catalog are photographic images. • This catalog is current as of November 2010.
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PERFORM CREATE
Easy composing, even for non-keyboardists!
Composing with a sequencer!
Performing with a band!
Performing solo!
Now you can have both versatile performance capabilities along with powerful music creation tools in a single keyboard.These feature-packed keyboards provide everything you need to satisfy virtual every one of your musical needs.
Everything about them is designed and engineered to maximize musical creativity for both keyboardists and non-keyboardists as well.
All-in-one keyboards that let just about anyone experience the joys of music making.
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Synthesizer
Rhythm machineSequencer
Piano
Audio speaker
Digital audio recorder
Drawbar organ
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How do you enjoy making music?
Effects unit
Performing with a band!
The attack time*, release time*, cutoff*, vibrato*, reverb/chorus*, DSP* and other parameters of a built-in tone can be adjusted and edited. You can save the result as your own unique "user tone" that will be available for instant recall whenever you need it during live performances. A TONE EDITOR button provides instant access to the editing mode. * See "Glossary of Terms" on page 10
In the tone area, select a musical instrument type you want to edit and then press the Tone Editor button.
Adjust the various parameters of each effect to create your own original tone.
You can save the "user tone" you create to a TONE area button.(WK-7500/CTK-7000: Up to 100 user tones; WK-6500/CTK-6000: Up to 10 user tones)
Recall a user tone while playing. You can use Registration Memory* to combine a user tone with mixer and other settings, and recall it with the touch of a button.*See "Glossary of Terms" on page 10
Adjustable Parameters
Mix high quality tones into just the combination you've been looking for. Versatile performance functions provide a high level of support for live performances.
Built-in effects include reverb (10 types), chorus (five types), and DSP (100 types using 46 effect types including delay, phaser, flanger, wow, rotary, and more). By adjusting the parameters of the DSP effect types, you can create original effects and store up to 100 original types in onboard memory for later recall.*DSP and chorus cannot be used simultaneously.
A pitch bend wheel makes it easy to add realistic sounding guitar choking, sax bending, and other effects by rotating the wheel. The WK-7500 and CTK-7000 also include a modulation button that applies vibrato as long as it is depressed.
Essential for versatile sound creation.
Edit built-in tones and save your creations for later recall.
Expands your expressive potential.
The keyboard comes with 50 specially selected built-in drawbar organ tones. Nine sliders can be used to change harmonic overtone level settings and add percussion and click sounds for real-time sound creation as you play. A rotary speaker simulated using a built-in DSP provides the distinctive acoustic effect of drawbar organ speakers. Parameters can be edited to create original "user drawbar organ tones," 50 of which can be stored in keyboard memory for later recall. *Availability : WK-7500, CTK-7000
Powerful sound made possible by digital technology
A sustain pedal is indispensable for piano play. The latest digital technology is used to collect samples of acoustic piano sounds to bring you piano quality that is virtually identical to the real thing.
For live performance piano play
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Pitch Bend Wheel and Modulation Button
Tone Editor
Multiple Digital E�ects
Drawbar Organ Function
Sustain Pedal
ACreation of exactly the sound you want
Volume Specifies overall tone volume.Touch Sense Level setting that changes the volume level in accordance with keyboard pressure.Reverb Send Specifies how reverb is applied.Chorus Send Specifies how chorus is applied.DSP Line Turns DSP on or off.DSP Type Specifies the type of DSP applied to tones.DSP Parameters Selects up to eight DSP parameters.
Vibrato Type Type of vibrato applied to notes.Vibrato Depth Depth of vibrato applied to notes.Vibrato Rate Rate of vibrato applied to notes.Vibrato Delay Length of delay before vibrato starts.Octave Shift Upward or downward shifting of pitch in octave steps.
Attack Time Time for run-up of a note from key press until peak.Release Time Time for decay of a note after a key is released.Cutoff Frequency Brightness of notes.
Real time performance support
A wide selection of rhythm patterns ranges from basics like POPS, ROCK, JAZZ, and WALTZ, to rhythms that suit local music from around the globe. Simply play a chord and the keyboard adds the appropriate band or orchestra accompaniment automatically. *WK-7500, CTK-7000 : 250 rhythms ; WK-6500, CTK-6000 : 200 rhythms
Use the Rhythm buttons to select a rhythm type and then use the large dial to select a rhythm.
Press the ACCOMP ON/OFF button and then the SYNCHRO button to enter accompaniment pattern play standby.
ACCOMP ON/OFF button : Toggles non-drum and percussion Auto Accompaniment instrument parts between mute (OFF) and unmute (ON). An "ACCOMP" indicator is on the display when the parts are unmuted (ON).
SYNCHRO button : Press to enter standby, which causes accompaniment play to begin when keyboard keys are pressed. A "NORMAL" indicator flashes on the display when standby is enabled.
Play a simplified chord fingering in the accompaniment area on the left side of the keyboard and an appropriate band or orchestra accompaniment will be added automatically.
You also can connect a microphone and sing along with the professional quality accompaniment.
With the arpeggiator, you can play various arpeggios and other phrases automatically by simply pressing keys on the keyboard. You can select from among 150 different phrases including guitar arpeggios and stroke play, and phrases that are optimized for bass and synthesizer.
Ensemble play with the touch of a button
Real-time parameter changes
A wide selection of phrases to match the characteristics of each instrument Simply play individual melody notes with the
right hand and harmony notes are added automatically.This help to make you sound like an accomplished musician automatically.
Gorgeous melody notes
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A 32-channel mixer function provides you with control over the volume and other parameters of each individual part using sliders*. Eight of the 32 channels are assigned to Auto Accompaniment, so you could, for example mute all accompaniment parts except for the drums, and use the drums as a background while talking to your audience. *Buttons used for mixer operation on the WK-6500, CTK-6000.
Mixer
Performing solo!Auto Accompaniments lets you sound as if you have your own private backup band or orchestra along with you, making it just the thing for parties and other group events.
Auto Accompaniment backups for your performances
Powerful tools for richer performances
Built-in Rhythms
Arpeggiator
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Connecting a music player to the AUDIO IN jack causes the audio from the player to be output through the keyboard's speakers. Of course, you can play along with the audio, which means you can enjoy jamming with your favorite artists. It's a great way to liven up a party or any other type of social gathering.
AUDIO IN lets you jam with your favorite artists!
AUDIO IN
Attaching a separately available sustain pedal unit (SP-20) enables control of start and stop using the pedal,so you can focus your full concentration on your keyboard play.
Pedal adds another dimension to your play!
Pedal Operation
Auto Harmonize
Audio RecordingInput guitar and vocal parts into your recordings. After you are done you can create a demo audio file by storing your finished creation on an SD memory card.
Nine sliders*, one for each channel, can be used for individual simultaneous adjustment of volume, pan, reverb send, and other parameters. * WK-6500 and CTK-6000: Button operation only
Adjustment of balance between instruments
Normal keyboard play, Auto Accompaniment, Song Sequencer play, INST IN terminal input, MIC IN terminal input and other audio can be recorded to an SD memory card as digital audio data. While playing back a song you created with the Song Sequencer, you can play along with on a guitar or other instrument, or input vocal with a microphone.*Availability: WK-7500, CTK-7000 Up to approximately 13 minutes of recording per file.
Create original digital audio by inputting a guitar solo or vocal.
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Audio Recording
Full-featured 17-track sequencer
Tone/Rhythm EditingA Tone Editor lets you edit the parameters of a built-in tone to create your own original tones that add a personal touch to your performances. Or you can create totally new rhythms using the Pattern Sequencer. You can even create original drum and bass parts.
Song SequencingWith the full-featured 17-track Song Sequencer, you can record your keyboard play as you play along with your original Auto Accompaniment rhythm. You can use multi-track recording to layer different instruments and create your final recording.
Step RecordingEvent Edit (Velocity Edit)
Digital audio data saved to an SD memory card with the Audio Recording function is recorded using a CASIO original format. Download of a special application named Data Manager 6.0 to your computer is required in order to convert the data to WAV format. For details, see the "Musical Instruments" customer support menu website. http://www.casio-intl.com/support/download.html
Composing with a sequencer!
Total support, from composing to final recordings
Song Sequencer
32-channel Mixer
Computer management of audio �les created with Audio Recording
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Real-time Recording Keyboard and Auto Accompaniment play can be recorded in real-time.Step Recording You also can specify duration and pitch note by note, without playing on the keyboard.
Two recording methodsIf you make a mistake while recording, you can go back later and replace only the location where the error occurred with the correct notes.
Punch-in/out (WK-7500, CTK-7000 only)Insert, delete, copy, quantize*, velocity* adjustment and other recorded data editing operations can be performed note-by-note.* See "Glossary of Terms"on page 10
Powerful Editing Functions
Tone Part On/Off VolumePan Coarse Tune Fine TuneBend Range DSP LineReverb Send Chorus SendScale On/Off
Adjustable Parameters for Each Part
MixingAdjust the volume, pan, reverb, and other settings of each part for better balance, which gives your music a more polished feel.
Powerful music creation functions help anyone to become a composer. This and more makes it possible for just about anyone to enjoy the full music creation experience.
A full-featured 17-track Song Sequencer acts as a multi-track recorder, so you can use it for real-time recording of your keyboard play. 17 tracks mean that you can perform multi-track recording to layer bass, guitar, and other instruments onto a piano part and build to a final song. Both real-time and step recording are supported. Completed recordings can be converted to SMF (Standard MIDI File) format and stored to an SD memory card.
MIC IN
MICGUITAR
INST IN
SD CARD SLOT
Connection Diagram
*Effects unit can be inserted between the guitar and keyboard.
The Pattern Sequencer lets you edit and create patterns that can be played by the Auto Accompaniment function. Up to 100 original user rhythms can be stored in memory for later recall when they are needed. The tables to the right show the six patterns and the eight parts that can be created in each pattern. In addition to being able to edit existing rhythm patterns, you also can record each part of all patterns anew and create your own totally original rhythm pattern.*Availability: WK-7500, CTK-7000
The WK-6500 and CTK-6000 come with a Rhythm Editor function that you can use to edit built-in Auto Accompaniments and create your own original user rhythms. *WK-6500 and CTK-6000 only. On the WK-7500 and CTK-7000, you can use the Easy Edit function of the Pattern Sequencer.
Note-by-note rhythm creation
Rearrange built-in rhythms to createyour own original user rhythms.
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Pattern Sequencer
Select a musical genre and then use the large dial to select the Music Preset you want.
While the Music Preset plays, you can use it as an inspiration for a melody or musical phrase.
You can edit the chord progression to create an original song, modifying the chords, deleting chords, or inserting new chords. Chords can be input on the keyboard.
In the RHYTHM area, hold down the D and E buttons at the same time.
305 presets covering a wide range of musical genres automatically configure Auto Accompaniment, tone, reverb, and other settings. Progressions can be looped for ad lib practice and melody line composing. You can even change the arrangement of a chord progression.
Composing support for guitarists and other non-keyboardistsMusic Preset
Powerful tools to make music creation simpler and more efficient.
Easy composing, even for non-keyboardists!
Rhythm Editor
DBuilt-in chord progressions to spur your imagination
Time for run-up of a note from from key press until peak. A tone's attack time can be edited with the Tone Editor.
Time for decay of a note after a key is released. A tone's release time can be edited with the Tone Editor.
A timbre adjustment parameter that cuts off frequency components higher than a specified frequency. A tone's brightness can be adjusted with the Tone Editor.
Registration is a function that lets you save a keyboard setup (tone, rhythm, and other settings). Recalling a registration while playing or performing any other operation changes the entire keyboard setup in an instant.
After real-time recording with the sequencer, quantize can be used to correct for mistiming and to set notes on exact beats and fractions of beats.
The speed at which a keyboard key is pressed, which is used to determine keyboard pressure and set volume and timbre settings. Velocity is a very important setting for keyboard expressivity.
Musical performance technique that applies a regular pulsating change of pitch.
Chorus is an effect that makes it sound like multiple notes are being sounded simultaneously. Reverb is an acoustic reverberation effect. Both effects can be added to give more depth to the sound.
