Gear4music VISIONKEY-1 37 KEY MINI KEYBOARD User Manual

: June 5, 2024
: Gear4music

Table of Contents

WARNING!
INTRODUCTION
BOX CONTENTS
FEATURES
FUNCTIONS
- FRONT PANEL
FUNCTION MENU
SOUNDS LIST
RHYTHMS LIST
SPECIFICATIONS
Contact Us
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

Gear4music VISIONKEY-1 37 KEY MINI KEYBOARD User Manual

WARNING!

Do not open cover. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel
Do not place the product in a location near a heat source such as a radiator, or in an area subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust, mechanical vibration or shock
The product must not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the product
No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the product
Allow adequate air circulation and avoid obstructing vents (if present) to prevent internal heat build-up. The ventillation must not be impeded by covering the appliance with items such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains etc.
If used improperly, batteries may explode or leak and cause damage or injury. In the interest of safety:
Make sure you observe the correct polarity when replacing batteries
Avoid using new batteries together with used ones
Avoid mixing different types of batteries
Remove batteries if the appliance is to remain unused for an extended period of time
Never keep batteries together with metallic objects such as ballpoint pens, necklaces, hairpins, etc.
Used batteries must be disposed of in compliance with whatever regulations for their safe disposal that may be observed in the region in which you live.
Batteries must not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the VISIONKEY-1. To get the most out of your product, please read this manual carefully.

BOX CONTENTS

VISIONKEY-1 Keyboard
USB-C Cable
User Manual

FEATURES

37 Mini Keys
100 Sounds
100 Rhythms
30 Songs
32 Note Polyphony
Stereo 3.5mm Headphones Output

FUNCTIONS

FRONT PANEL

SOUND SELECT
In Sound select mode, press these buttons repeatedly to select and scroll through the instrument sound banks. In Rhythm and Song select modes, these buttons function as 0-9 and allow rhythms or songs to be selected by number.
When inputting both 1-digit or 2-digit numbers, allow a second after selecting for the instruction to be recognised.
POWER
Press to turn the keyboard on/off.
For energy saving, the keyboard will automatically power off after 30mins of not being used. This setting can be turned off in the function menu.
VOLUME
Adjusts the master volume. Turn clockwise to increase the volume and anti- clockwise to decrease the volume.
OCTAVE
Press the OCTAVE button and then use the +/- SELECT buttons to the desired octave range (+/- 1 octave).
TRANSPOSE
Press the TRANSPOSE button and then use the +/- SELECT buttons to the desired transpose amount (+/- 12 semitones).
SUSTAIN
Press the SUSTAIN button to add a sustain effect to all notes played. Press the button again to turn off this effect.
SONGS
Press SONGS to enter song select mode. The SELECT +/- buttons can now be used to select the previous or next song.
RHYTHMS
Press RHYTHMS to enter rhythm select mode.
The SELECT +/- buttons can now be used to select the previous or next rhythm.
SOUNDS
Press SOUNDS to enter sound select mode. The SELECT +/- buttons can now be used to select the previous or next sound.
METRONOME
Press METRONOME to start/stop metronome playback. The metronome tempo and type can be adjusted from 30-280bpm via the function menu. Default tempo is 95bpm.
SELECT
Use the SELECT +/- buttons to select the previous or next Sound, Rhythm or Song or edit function parameters, depending on the mode selected.
START/STOP
Press to start/stop the currently selected rhythm or song.
**BACK PANEL
USB POWER INPUT
Connect the supplied USB-C cable to a compatible adaptor (not supplied) or device to power the keyboard.
HEADPHONES OUTPUT
3.5mm output for connecting standard stereo headphones, ideal for quiet practice.
BATTERY COMPARTMENT
Remove this compartment to install 4 x AA batteries (not supplied) to power the keyboard, paying attention to the polarity markings when installing. Remove carefully and replace when batteries run low. Always remove the batteries if the instrument will not be used for a long period.

To adjust parameters via the FUNCTION menu, press and hold the three left-hand keyboard keys followed by the corresponding key of the required function to adjust (as indicated on the diagram).

“Eng” (Function Engaged) will be shown on the display. Now use the +/- SELECT keys to adjust the chosen parameter as required. Holding down both the +/- SELECT buttons simultaneously will return the selected parameter to its default setting.

KEY

| PARAMETER| RANGE| DEFAULT|

DESCRIPTION

---|---|---|---|---
C3| TEMPO (BPM)| 30-280| 95| Press this key and then use the +/- SELECT buttons to adjust the tempo for Metronome, Rhythms and Songs.
D3| ACCOMPANIMENT VOLUME| 0-15| 14| Press this key and then use the +/- SELECT buttons to adjust the volume for Metronome, Rhythms and Songs.
E3| METRONOME ACCENT| 0-16| 04| Press this key and then use the +/- SELECT buttons to adjust the time signature of the metronome.
F3| SONG MELODY| ON/OFF| ON| Press this key to turn the main melody of the songs on/off, for practising purposes.
G3| RHYTHM SYNC-START| ON/OFF| OFF| Press this key to turn the sync-start on/off. When sync-start is on, the selected rhythm automatically starts playing once any keyboard key is played.
A3| AUTO POWER OFF TIME| 5,10,15,30,60,120 MINUTES| 30| Press this key to adjust the amount of time before the auto power off occurs when not using the keyboard.
B3| AUTO POWER OFF| ON/OFF| ON| Press this key to turn the auto power off function on/off.
C4| TUNING| -50/+50 CENTS| 00| Press this key and then use the +/- SELECT buttons to

SOUNDS LIST

No.	Name

RHYTHMS LIST

No.	Name

SONG LIST

No.	Name
0	Turkish March
1	Red River Valley
2	American Patrol
3	Susanna
4	Mozart Piano Sonata
5	Polka
6	Jingle Bells
7	Radetzky March
8	Mozart Symphony No. 40
9	Clap Your Hands
10	Fur Elise
11	Katyusha
12	Minuet in G Major
13	Espana Gani
14	Serenade
15	Yankee Doodle
16	Rhythm of the Rain
17	Frosty the Snowman
18	The Blue Danube
19	Little Brown Jug
20	Babylon River
21	Polly Wolly Doodle
22	Long Ago
23	Christmas Eve
24	Hungarian Dance
25	Fountain
26	Mary Had a Little Lamb
27	Music Box Dancer Spring of the Four Seasons 29 Destinies
28	Spring
29	Destinies

SPECIFICATIONS

Keys: 37 Mini
Polyphony: 32
Sounds : 100
Rhythms: 100
Songs: 30
Dimensions (H x W x D): 60 x 490 x 186 mm
Weight: 1.0kg
Power: USB-C
Output: 3.5mm Headphones Output
Amplifier: 2W
Speaker: 1 x 8cm

Contact Us

KETTLESTRING LANE YORK YO30 4XF UNITED KINGDOM

If you have any more questions about this product, please do not hesitate to contact the Gear4music Customer Service
Team on: +44 (0) 330 365 4444 or
info@gear4music.com