KORG DP-2000C Owner's Manual

KORG DP-2000C manual cover
Pages 22
Year 1986
Language(s)
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KORG DP-2000C Specification

The KORG DP-2000C is a cutting-edge digital piano designed to cater to both beginners and advanced musicians, offering a blend of high-quality sound and versatile functionality. At its core, the DP-2000C features an 88-key fully weighted keyboard with the Real Weighted Hammer Action 3 (RH3) system, providing an authentic and responsive touch akin to an acoustic grand piano. This digital piano is equipped with KORG's latest sound engine, ensuring rich and expressive tones with a polyphony of up to 120 voices, allowing for complex and dynamic performances without note dropouts.

The instrument boasts a comprehensive selection of sounds, including a meticulously sampled grand piano, electric pianos, organs, strings, and more, providing versatility for various musical genres. With built-in effects like reverb and chorus, users can enhance their sound effortlessly. The DP-2000C features a user-friendly interface with an intuitive control panel, making it easy to access its wide range of functions. Connectivity options include MIDI and USB ports, facilitating seamless integration with computers and other digital devices for music production and recording.

Additionally, the piano offers dual headphone outputs, making it ideal for silent practice sessions or duets. The built-in speakers deliver clear and powerful sound, suitable for home or small venue performances. The KORG DP-2000C also includes a range of educational features such as a metronome, recorder, and lesson modes, supporting music learning and practice. Its sleek design and compact footprint make it a stylish addition to any space, combining aesthetic appeal with practical functionality. Overall, the KORG DP-2000C stands out as a versatile and high-performance digital piano, perfect for musicians seeking an immersive and realistic playing experience.

KORG DP-2000C F.A.Q.

How do I perform a factory reset on the KORG DP-2000C?

To perform a factory reset on the KORG DP-2000C, turn off the device, press and hold the 'Reset' button while turning the power back on. Continue holding the button until the display shows 'Factory Reset'. Release the button and follow the on-screen instructions.

What should I do if the KORG DP-2000C is not powering on?

First, check the power cable and ensure it is securely connected to both the device and a functioning power outlet. If the device still does not power on, try using a different power cable or outlet. If the problem persists, contact KORG customer support for further assistance.

How can I update the firmware on my KORG DP-2000C?

Visit the KORG official website and download the latest firmware for the DP-2000C. Connect your device to a computer via USB, and use the KORG updater software to install the firmware, following the provided instructions carefully.

What is the best way to clean and maintain the KORG DP-2000C?

To clean the KORG DP-2000C, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface. Avoid using any chemicals or abrasive materials. Regularly check and clean the connections and ports to ensure optimal performance. Store the device in a dust-free environment when not in use.

How can I troubleshoot sound issues with the KORG DP-2000C?

Ensure that all cables are properly connected and that the volume is turned up. Check the settings on the DP-2000C and connected devices to ensure correct input/output configurations. If issues persist, try resetting the device or consulting the user manual for advanced troubleshooting tips.

Can I connect the KORG DP-2000C to external speakers?

Yes, the KORG DP-2000C can be connected to external speakers. Use the audio output jacks to connect to an amplifier or speaker system. Ensure that the connections are secure and that the correct output settings are configured on the device.

How do I calibrate the touch sensitivity on the KORG DP-2000C?

Access the settings menu on the KORG DP-2000C and navigate to 'Touch Sensitivity'. Follow the calibration instructions provided on the display to adjust the sensitivity to your preference. Test the settings to ensure they meet your requirements.

What should I do if the keys on my KORG DP-2000C are sticking?

First, gently clean around the affected keys with a soft, dry cloth. If the issue persists, the keyboard may require professional cleaning or servicing. Avoid using force to release the keys, as this could cause damage.

Is it possible to use the KORG DP-2000C with a MIDI controller?

Yes, you can connect a MIDI controller to the KORG DP-2000C via the MIDI input port. Ensure that the controller is configured correctly and that the MIDI channel settings on both devices match for successful communication.

How can I save and recall my custom settings on the KORG DP-2000C?

To save custom settings, navigate to the 'User Settings' menu and select 'Save'. Assign a name to your settings and confirm the save operation. To recall settings, go to the same menu, choose 'Load', and select your saved configuration.