CASIO CT-S500, CT-S1000V Keyboard User Guide
- June 3, 2024
- Casio
Table of Contents
CT-S1000V Keyboard
User Guide
How to check the version number
- Press the MENU button.
- Press the “U” button at the bottom of the LCD screen.
- Press SETTING at the bottom of the LCD screen.
- Press the “U” button at the bottom of the LCD screen.
If you are using the CT-S500 (version 1.05 or below) or the CT-S1000V (version
1.01 or below), a firmware update is necessary.
CT-S500:
https://support.casio.com/en/support/download.php?cid=008&pid=2914
CT-S1000V:
https://support.casio.com/en/support/download.php?cid=008&pid=2916
Firmware Version 1.06 (CT-S500)/1.02 (CT-S1000V) Update Details
The changes in this version are as follows.
- Added the ability to change the routing of MIDI IN channels 1-5 from Port C to Port A (the parts used for keyboard operation)
- Added the ability to recall setups saved using the registration function using MIDI messages (CASIO General System Exclusive or a combination of Bank Select and Program Change messages)
- Added the ability to load user lyric tone data, user vocalist data and lyric tone sequence data from a USB flash drive (CT-S1000V only)
- Changed the sounding balance for each tone when played via MIDI IN or SMF
- Improved various operations
New features in firmware version 1.06 (CT-S500)/ 1.02 (CT-S1000V)
This section outlines the functions added in this version.
Added the ability to change the routing of MIDI IN channels 1-5 from Port C to
Port A (the parts used for keyboard operation)
By changing the routing of MIDI messages received on channels 1-5, it is
possible to change keyboard sounds based on MIDI messages, or use MIDI note
messages instead f the keyboard to play notes. The available destinations are
Port C, which is assigned to parts 33 to 37 of the sound source, and Port A,
which is assigned to parts 1 to 5 of the ound source used for keyboard
sounds. MIDI messages on channels 1 to 5 correspond to parts 33 to 37 of the
sound source or parts 1 to 5 of the sound source, respectively.
For detailed information about parts and ports, refer to the “MIDI
Implementation” pages below:
CT-S500: https://support.casio.com/global/en/emi/manual/CT-S500/
CT-S1000V: https://support.casio.com/global/en/emi/manual/CT-S1000V/
The following have been added to the Settings section
| Setting Item Name | Description | Display | Setting Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIDI IN Ch. 1-5 Port | Allows you to use MIDI IN for the keyboard part by | ||
| changing the destination of MIDI channel essages for channels 1-5. | MIDI In | ||
| 1-5Ch Port | C, A (Default: C) C: Sends MIDI essages received on channels 1-5 |
to Port parts 33-37 of the sound source. A: Sends MIDI messages received on channels 1-5 to Port A parts 1-5 of the sound source. These parts are used for keyboard control.
- The settings for keyboard sounds and MIDI IN may differ in some minor details, such as the settings made by the device and MIDI IN.
- The effect of some MIDI system messages will vary depending on the MIDI IN Ch. 1-5 Port setting.
For detailed information, refer to the “MIDI Implementation” pages below:
CT-S500: https://support.casio.com/global/en/emi/manual/CT-S500/
CT-S1000V; https://support.casio.com/global/en/emi/manual/CT- S1000V/
■ Added the ability to recall setups saved using the registration function
using MIDI messages (CASIO General System Exclusive or a combination of Bank
Select and rogram Change messages)
You can recall setup registrations using MIDI messages (CASIO General System
Exclusive or a combination of Bank Select and Program Change messages). For
detailed nformation, refer to the “MIDI Implementation” pages below:
CT-S500: https://support.casio.com/global/en/emi/manual/CT-S500/
CT-S1000V: https://support.casio.com/global/en/emi/manual/CT-S1000V/
■ Added the ability to load user lyric tone data, user vocalist data and
lyric tone sequence data from a USB flash drive (CT-S1000V only)
The following data can be loaded, renamed and deleted from a USB flash drive:
| Data Type | Type Name Display | Extension |
|---|---|---|
| Vocal Synthesis | Lyric Tone | LYRICS TONE |
| Lyric Tone Sequence | LYR TONE SEQ | LYS |
| Vocalist | VOCALIST | VCL |
Mounting a USB flash drive on this Digital Keyboard creates a folder named
“MUSICDAT” in the drive’s root directory (if a MUSICDAT folder does not
already exist here). Use this folder when exchanging data between the Digital
Keyboard and USB flash drive.
Supplemental: How to use Lyric Tone Sequence (CT-S1000V only)
The lyric tone sequence function allows multiple lyric tones to be linked and
played together. Lyric tone sequences can be created with the “Lyric Creator”
app for smart evices. For details, refer to “Linking with a Smart Device and
Using Lyric Creator” in the instrument’s User’s Guide.
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Transfer lyric tone sequence data from the “Lyric Creator” app or load lyric tone sequence data from a USB flash drive.
• Refer to the app’s manual for how to transfer lyric tone sequence data from the “Lyric Creator” app.
• For details on loading lyric tone sequence data from a USB flash drive, refer to “Loading Data From a USB Flash Drive to Digital Keyboard Memory” in the instrument’s User’s Guide. -
Press the LYRICS button to illuminate LYRICS LED.
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Confirm that “S” is displayed at the bottom of the LCD screen.
• If “S” is not displayed, press and hold the PLAY MODE button until you see “S” appear. -
Play the keyboard.
The lyric tones will sound in the order specified in the lyric tone sequence.
• After each lyric tone has played, lyric play automatically advances to the next lyric tone in the lyric tone sequence.
After the final lyric tone in the lyric tone sequence has played, lyric play returns to the first lyric tone of the lyric tone sequence.
Normal lyric tone playback
The lyrics will advance as long as a keyboard key is pressed.
Playing lyric tones in a lyric tone sequence
When another keyboard key is pressed, the next lyric tone in the lyric tone
sequence will be played.
Lyric tone sequence
If you press a key in the middle of a phase, the next syllable in the phrase will be sounded
- Press and hold the PLAY MODE button to toggle the lyric tone sequence function on/off. (The lyric tone sequence function cannot be turned on if it has not yet been transferred/loaded to the instrument.)
- When the lyric tone is changed using the dial, the lyric tone sequence function is automatically turned off.
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References
- Electronic Musical Instruments | Downloads | Support | CASIO
- Electronic Musical Instruments | Downloads | Support | CASIO
- CT-S1000V - CASIO
- CT-S500 - CASIO
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