GEWA UP405 Digital Piano User Manual
- June 10, 2024
- GEWA
Table of Contents
GEWA UP405 Digital Piano User Manual
SAFETY INFORMATION KEY
Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing a digital piano from GEWA music! You
have chosen a high-quality digital piano that will give you an impressive
sound experience and lots of fun. Additional functions extend the capabilities
of your digital piano far beyond piano playing. Your safety is very important
to us! Please read the safety information carefully and pay close attention to
it. Retain this manual and hand it over to the respective user.
1 SAFETY INFORMATION
NOTE
The manufacturer is not liable for personal injury or property damage
resulting from improper use of the device!
Only use your digital piano as directed!
1.1 KEY
The following symbols are used in this operating manual to identify hazards and notes
1.2 INTENDED USE
The digital piano is intended for use in dry rooms.
- Devices for audio playback (as input or output) or for data communication can be connected. However, the respective technical specifications must be complied with (see the section ,,Technical data”).
- The electrical connection may only be made to correctly installed power supplies, fulfilling the respective regulations. The mains voltage on the identification plate must correspond to the mains voltage of the country of use.
- The digital piano is only to be used in the original delivery condition described below. Conversions of any kind are not permitted and cause the immediate loss of the warranty claim.
- The digital piano must be placed on securely fastened and weight-suitable, stable and level floors or platforms.
1.3 IMPROPER USE EXAMPLES:
- Use outdoors or in rain
- Use in damp rooms
- Connection to incorrect supply voltage or improperly installed electrical power supplies.
- Use in close proximity to electrical or electronic equipment such as stereos, televisions, radios or mobile phones.
- These devices may cause interference and affect the sound quality
- Electrical leads that are too long can also affect sound quality.
- Transport and installation in places or vehicles with strong vibration, dust and strong heat e.g. direct sunlight
NOTE
The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage for the following reasons:
- Disregard of the safety instructions
- Improper handling
- Use with devices that are not compatible with the technical data listed below
1.4 PRECAUTIONS
Please follow the the precautions listed here. Disregard of precautionary measures can have serious consequences:
- Severe injury or even fatal accidents
- Electric shock
- Short circuit
- Damage
- Fire Other threats are conceivable; this is not an exhaustive list.
⚠ WARNING
Fatal electric shocks
- Even low electrical currents can lead to serious injuries and death
- Never open the digital piano’s casing
- Never use damaged power cables
- Lay the power cable in such a way that it can not be damaged
- Never place containers (vases, glasses etc) filled with water or fluids on the piano
- Never pour water or liquids on to the digital piano or keyboard
- Never clean the digital piano with a wet cloth
- Never plug in or pull out the mains plug with wet hands. Never pull on the cable; it can cause damage.
- If liquid accidentally gets into the digital piano, immediately unplug the power.
Then have your digital piano checked by your GEWA service representative.
⚠ WARNING
Unusual circumstances · Turn off the digital piano or unplug the power
cable if:
– There is a sudden loss of sound while using the digital piano
– The digital piano generates an unusual smell or smoke · Be sure to have the
digital piano checked by your GEWA service representative
⚠ WARNING
Protection against fire
- Open flames such as candles or tealights can tip over and cause a fire
- Never place objects with open flames on the digital piano!
⚠ CAUTION
Damage to the digital piano
- Inappropriate electrical voltages can damage the digital piano
- Only operate the digital piano in the permissible voltage range (as indicated on the respective identification plate).
- Only use the supplied power cable.
- Never place the power cable near to sources of heat, such as radiators or freestanding heaters.
- Do not bend or kink the power cable, or damage it in any other way.
- Lay the power cable so that nobody can step on it, trip on it or roll over it.
- Do not place objects on the power cable.
- Regularly check the power cable and remove any dust or dirt that may be present.
⚠ CAUTION
Damage to the digital piano through thunderstorms
- Thunderstorms can generate electrical surges that can damage electrical equipment.
- In the event of a thunderstorm or long periods of non-use (such as travel), unplug the appliance from the mains.
1.5 CE MARK
This device complies with EU directive requirements: Directive 2014/53/EU
EN55020:2007+A11:2011
EN55024:2010
EN55032:2012
EN61000-3-2:2014
EN61000-3-3:2013
EN301489-17:V2.2.1
EN301489-17:V3.2.0
EN62479:2010
EN300328:V2.1.1
The conformity with the regulations listed above is confirmed by the CE sign on the device. The declaration of conformity can be viewed at the following address: GEWA music GmbH, Werkstraße 1, 08626 Adorf, GERMANY
1.6 DISPOSAL
To dispose of the old device, please take it to your local waste management authority (e.g. disposal company or recycling centre). The adjacent symbol indicates that the device must be disposed of separately from household waste. In accordance with the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act, owners of old appliances are legally required to dispose of old electrical and electronic appliances at a separate and designated waste disposal point. Please help in contributing to protect the environment by not disposing of the old device in household waste.
2 DELIVERY UP405
Check that the contents of the package is complete before commencing with assembly.
3 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS UP405
This section tells you how to correctly set up your digital piano. For assembly you will need:
- A size 2 Phillip’s screwdriver
- Another person
Do not tighten the Philips screws until all parts of your digital piano have
been pre-assembled and aligned.
How to assemble your new digital piano:
- Screw the following assembly screws (10) in the pre-defined holes on the underside of the pedals.
- Connect the side panels (4 und 5) using the following Philips screws (8B) with the Pedalboard / Subwoofer-housing (3).
- Use the Philips screws (9A und 9B) to attach the rear panel at the desired angle as well as with the Pedalboard / Subwoofer-housing.
- Now place the keyboard (1) evenly from the above on the housing base. The Keyboard must be perfectly aligned with the metal brackets on the sideboards so that they can slide into their groove. Once this is in place, the angle which the side panel is set in the groves on the keyboard (1). Then fasten.
- Fasten the keyboard with 2 M6 x 16 (8A) screws along with 2 M6 x 30 (8B) screws.
- Connect the cables for the Pedal and Subwoofer (11 und 12) to their matching ports on both the pedalboard and keyboard. Now attach the Subwoofer cover (6). Move it past both the following front panels 4 und 5). No screws are needed for the Subwoofer cover. The cover is held in place by magnets.
- Screw the headphone holder with the supplied Philips screw (13) into the pre-defined hole at the bottom left of the keyboard (1).
- Plug the enclosed power cord (7) into the back of the piano and secure it with the supplied cable clips.
- Place your digital piano in the desired location and set the screw (10) under the pedalboard (3) so far out, that it touches and the weight can be supported by the ground.
- Set up the music desk (1a) as shown below
⚠ CAUTION
OPENING THE KEYBOARD LID
Please always use both hands to open the keyboard lid. Open the keyboard cover
as shown in the diagram. Proceed in reverse order to close it.
4 FIRST STEPS UP405
In this section, we familiarise you with the controls on your digital piano.
4.1 THE CONTROL ELEMENTS OF YOUR DIGITAL PIANO
Your GEWA digital piano has the following controls:
4.2 CONTROLS / TOUCHDISPLAY
Touch Display The touch display shows you all the settings and allows you to control the piano by tapping directly on the screen.
Favorite sounds Right after the start-up, you have 4 Favourite Sounds at your disposal. To select one of them, just quickly tap on the respective button. By tapping and holding one of the buttons, you can reassign it with a different sound.
- Symbol bar Provides access to all the functions of the piano.
- Favorites Provides a configurable selection of 4 frequently used sounds.
- Sounds Provides access to all the sounds of the piano.
- Player / Recorder Provides access to the player and recorder functions.
- Metronome Provides access to the metronome.
- Settings Shows all the settings options.
- on/off Switch With this switch you turn your Piano on or off. Hold it down for about 3 seconds to turn the piano off. NOTE: The switch does not click into place. Do not apply heavy force.
- Volume fader With the volume fader you determine the overall volume of your piano.
NOTE: Before turning the piano on for the first time, it is recommended to set this fader to the middle position.
4.3 KEYBOARD CONNECTIONS
C1 LINE IN This port is for external sound source playback (e.g. MP3 players)
through the speaker system via a 3.5mm jack socket.
C2 LINE OUT L/R This connection is split into the stereo channels L(eft) and
R(ight). Using 6.3mm jack cables, you can connect these outputs to a receiver,
e.g. an amplifier or a recorder .
C3 MIDI IN/OUT Connect MIDI devices here..
C4 USB-B Connection Connect your digital piano with your PC via this
connection.
C5 Power Supply Connect your digital piano to the power supply here, using the
power cable.
4.4 BLUETOOTH AUDIO + MID
Establish a Bluetooth connection to your GEWA digital piano. Your GEWA digital piano has Bluetooth MIDI and audio functionality. To establish an audio connection with your smartphone or tablet, you will need to put the instrument into ,,pairing mode”. To do this, click on the gearwheel icon in the lower right corner of the touch display. Click on ,,Settings” and then press the upper right arrow until the display shows ,,Bluetooth 1″. Now press ,,Connect” to put the instrument into pairing mode. Search for ,,GEWA Digital Piano” on your mobile device and connect by using pin 4392. To establish a Bluetooth MIDI connection, open the corresponding MIDI application on your mobile device and search for Bluetooth devices. You do not need to put the GEWA digital piano into ,,pairing mode”.
For more information, please refer to the user manual.
Manufacturer:
GEWA music GmbH
Oelsnitzer Str. 58
08626 Adorf
GERMANY
www.gewamusic.com
Version 1.0
Stand 11.07.2022