The Casio LK S450 portable keyboard is a versatile keyboard that will help you learn. Thanks to Casios beloved lighted keys system youll be able to play tunes right from the very beginning. You keyboard is easy to use too. Thanks to a jog wheel and LCD backlit screen your keyboard requires fewer buttons so your control panel remains uncluttered and simple to use. Itll be easy to travel with the LK S450 weighing only 4.6 kg. Create a powerful sound. Casios new Bass Reflex speaker system will make sure your bass notes project clearly. With the option to add the new Bluetooth dongle (sold separately) you can even turn your keyboard into a Bluetooth MIDI device and play your music out of the LK 450s speakers. Thanks to 600 AiX tones too you really have the most versatile keyboard. Creating music made simple Create advanced compositions. As youre playing around with different creative ideas youll be able to experiment with any of the 600 different AiX tones. This vast selection of sounds in Casios remarkable AiX quality will mean you find just the right one for whatever style you are after. Then you can build up your music. Theres plenty of backing to choose from with 200 rhythms and 200 one touch presets. Casios lighted keys system is a well-known learning tool. This visual system means playing the right notes has never been simpler so you can enjoy making fun tunes from the start. Features made for easy use Keep your keyboard uncluttered with a backlit LCD screen and jog wheel. These quick and simple ways of navigating your keyboards functions mean your instrument can have a clean and minimalist look. Plus its natural and intuitive to use as you can quickly switch between the different tones and see clearly which voice youre using at every moment even if your environment is dark. Advanced sound technology Create an impressive sound. Casios new AiX sound source has been redesigned from top to bottom to create the best keyboard sound that modern technology can produce. With high-performance DSP effects and master EQ it produces sounds with greater clarity and expression than previously found in a portable keyboard. Added to this are the new Bass Reflex speakers to deliver a powerful bass sound that will project your sound with strength. The sound itself is rich and surrounding thanks to 48 note polyphony to let your notes ring out. Vary your sound with touch sensitive keys which you can adapt with three different touch response levels. This will replicate the way that an acoustic pianos dynamics are altered by how strongly you press on the keys. Add expression to your performance. New musical possibilities with connectivity Using your smart devices with your keyboard has become a great addition for the modern musician. The LK-450 keyboard caters for this with a USB microsocket in the back to easily connect to a smartphone tablet or PC. Also with the option to connect a Bluetooth dongle (not included) your keyboard can become a Bluetooth speaker. Playing along with backing tracks you have composed has never been simpler. This would also make your keyboard a Bluetooth MIDI device so you could easily connect to music learning apps like Casio Music Space to support your with your musical progress. Casio Music Space This product now works with Casios companion app Casio Music Space. This app will allow you to access new possibilities with your Casio product whatever your playing ability. It can be used as a learning aid with a vast library of songs which you can play along with. Each note and its duration is shown visually in a piano roll making it easy to find the right notes and see how a piece of music is written. If youre more confident with reading music then you can try out the score mode – use the inbuilt scores or import your own to play along with! Page turns can be done with a pedal so you can focus entirely on your reading and playing. A live concert simulator will simulate the reverb of a real concert space with several different settings to make you feel like youre performing in a wide variety of concert venues. You can also now access your digital piano or keyboards settings quickly and easily with the app. No more remembering key and button combinations to alter settings – you can now change them in an easy to use and visual menu included in Casio Music Space. This app is available for free and more information can be found here. Free Online Lessons with the Casio Music Academy Your keyboard comes with free access to the Casio Music Academy. Youll learn with hands-on videos articles and ten online interactive lessons designed by some of the UKs top educators. The Casio Music Academy is designed to give beginning pianists of all ages the best start in music. Get sophisticated teaching at the touch of a button. Visit the Casio Music Academy website for more details. Included in this pack Casio LK S450 Portable Keyboard X-Frame Keyboard Stand by Gear4music Adjustable Keyboard / Piano Bench by Gear4music HP-210 Stereo Headphones by Gear4musicSpecifications Keyboard Number of keys: 61 Touch response: 3 sensitivity levels off Tuning: A4 = 415.5 Hz 440.0 Hz 465.9 Hz Key lighting system: Yes Polyphony: 48 noteVoices and accompaniment Sound source: AiX technology Tones: 600 Rhythms: 200 User rhythms: 10 Auto accompaniment: Yes One touch presets: 200EffectsReverb: 20 types Chorus: 10 types (+ Preset for each tone) DSP: Yes (Preset for each tone) Master EQ: 10 EQ presetsOther functionsVolume-Sync EQ: Yes Surround: Yes Metronome: Yes Songs: 160 User songs: 200 Step up lesson: Yes Lesson part select: Yes Transpose: YesConnectivity MIDI Recorder: Yes 5 songs Available APP: Casio Music Space Bluetooth MIDI & Audio Adaptor: Yes (sold separately) General MIDI: Yes GM Level 1 standard Terminals: PHONES/OUTPUT: Stero mini Pedal: Standard Audio in: Stereo mini USB to host: Micro B USB to device: YesStrap pin: Yes Speakers: (13cm x 6cm) x 2 with horizontal Bass Reflex Amplifiers: 2.5W + 2.5W PowerPower supply: DC 9.5V AC Adapter: AD-E95100L Battery: AA type x 6 (sold separately) – with a lifespan of approx. 3 hoursDimensionsLength: 930 mm Depth: 258 mm Height: 84 mm Weight: 4.6 kg Colour: BlackIncluded accessories: Music stand AC adaptor strap locks