C A S I O W K 2 4 0 7 6 N O T E A R R A N G E R K E Y B O A R D
Enhanced high-quality basic functions! Improved sound quality and keyboard feel
A H L (Acoustic & Highly-compressed Large-waveform) S O U N D S O U R C E
All built-in tones, including piano and acoustic instrument tones, now sound better than ever before! 48-tone maximum polyphony
provides plenty of margin to minimise the chance of notes being dropped when tones are layered and when playing with Auto Accompaniment.
7 6 K E Y P I A N O S T Y L E K E Y B O A R D
An easy-to-play keyboard with an appearance resembling that of an acoustic piano.
T O U C H R E S P O N S E
Touch Response let’s you add delicate nuances to notes by varying how much pressure you apply to keyboard keys.
V I R T U A L H A L L
Playing the keyboard simulates the acoustic effect of a concert hall, and produces reverberations that transmit a feeling of being there.
C H O R D B O O K
You can use the Chord Book to look up chords you do not know how to play. You can hear what a chord sounds like and a simple operation even shows you inverted forms of the chord, making the Chord Book a valuable reference.
C A S I O W K 2 4 0 E N T E R T A I N M E N T F E A T U R E S
M A K I N G M U S I C M O R E F U N T H A N E V E R B E F O R E !
S A M P L I N G F U N C T I O N
You can sample a sound from a microphone and then play the sound on the keyboard. You also can use sampled sounds to compose music. The sampling feature is a great way to create new sounds that are highly creative.
S A M P L I N G
Use a microphone connected to the keyboard’s MIC IN / SAMPLING Jack to sample the sounds of things nearby.
P L A Y T H E S A M P L E
Play notes on the keyboard using the sampled sound!
If you sample the “Ting!” sound of a triangle, for example, you can then play notes with the sound on the keyboard. You even can add reverb, vibrato, and other effects to the sampled sound.
Incorporate a sampled sound into accompaniment patterns!
You can sample a favorite musical phrase or drum sound, and use the same to replace some Auto Accompaniment drum sets.
A U D I O I N
Connecting a music player to the AUDIO IN jack causes the audio from the player to be output through the keyboard’s speakers. Of course, you can play along with the audio, which means you can enjoy jamming with your favorite artists. It’s a great way to liven up a party or any other type of social gathering.
M I C I N J A C K
Sing along with built-in songs or songs loaded from outside sources.
M U S I C C H A L L E N G E
Music Challenge tests your reaction speed by requiring you to press the keys indicated by the on-screen keyboard guide in time with the Auto Accompaniment tempo using the correct fingers indicated by the on-screen fingering guide.
P O W E R F U L L E S S O N F U N C T I O N S !
New lesson functions guide you along the way to music proficiency
S T E P U P L E S S O N
To master a song, it is best to break it up into short phrases, master each of the phrases, and then put everything together. Step Up Lesson does exactly that, providing you with the support you need to improve your play.
- Step Up Lesson – Performance Evaluation
- Your lesson score appears on the display screen.
- Voice Fingering Guide
If the keyboard senses you are having problems, it will help you by calling out finger numbers in a simulated human voice.
Lesson part select (right hand, left hand, both hands)
152 Song Bank tunes including 50 Exercise phrases (Song Book provided*)
Built-in songs cover a wide range of genres for lesson play and for your listening enjoyment. Includes Exercise phrases!
* The Song Book does not include music for Exercise phrases. Due to copyright restrictions, some Song Bank tunes may not be included in the Song Book.
S O N G E X P A N S I O N
You can load songs from external sources and use them for listening, play along, or even lessons.
Memory capacity is approximately 320KB, which is enough for up to 10 songs. Note that the actual number of songs that can be stored depends on the size of each individual song and other data stored in memory.
Songs you add using Song Expansion can be used for Step Up Lessons, but fingering guide will not be displayed for such songs.
- Recorder and metronome features for lesson support
- Designed and engineered to help you sound your best!
- Play music from around the world
- A wide selection of tones (600 high-quality tones)
A wide selection of musical instrument tones supports play of songs from various genres.
P I A N O / O R G A N B U T T O N
180 rhythms and Auto Accompaniments for Latin music and other styles from around the world (180 rhythms including 87 ethnic rhythms and 20 patterns for piano play)
An advanced Auto Accompaniment feature provides you with access to a large collection of ethnic rhythms from around the world, with a special emphasis on Latin rhythms. In addition to Bossa Nova, Samba, and other basic rhythms, you also get Cumbia, Reggaeton, Calypso, and more!
R H Y T H M E D I T O R
10 user rhythms created by editing built-in rhythms
M U S I C P R E S E T
Selecting a Music Preset instantly changes the keyboard setup (tone, rhythm, tempo, etc.) so it is ideal for playing a specific song. The selection of setups covers a wide range of musical genres.
P R E S E T S C A L E
Change the scale (temperament) of the keyboard quickly and easily to suit Oriental music or certain types of classical music.
M U S I C A L I N F O R M A T I O N F U N C T I O N (Large, Backlit LCD)
A wealth of information is displayed to support your keyboard play.
U S B – G E N E R A L M I D I
Versatile expandability
USB port for computer connection*
General MIDI (GM Level 1) support allows connection with a computer or another GM-compatible device.
* Supported operating systems: Windows® XP Home Edition (SP2 or later), Windows® XP Professional (SP2 or later, 32-bit), Windows Vista® (32-bit), Windows® 7 (32-bit, 64-bit), Mac OS® X (10.3.9, 10.4.11 or later, 10.5.8 or later, 10.6.7 or later)
For the latest news about driver and application support under Windows® 7, visit here.
M O R E P O W E R F U L F E A T U R E S A N D F U N C T I O N S
- Recorder for composing and play
- Registration for storage of keyboard setups and instant recall when you need them
- One Touch Preset automatically sets up the keyboard to match the Currently selected rhythm.
- Auto Harmonise adds appropriate harmony notes to your melody automatically.
- Arpeggiator simplifies arpeggio play.
- The brand new CASIO WK-240 brings together the attributes of a portable compact keyboard and an arranger keyboard in a unique and inspirational way.
- Combining 76 dynamic-touch sensitive keys and 600 impressively realistic AHL tones ensure that the WK240 can deliver an unforgettable musical experience for musicians with an eclectic taste in music.
- At the touch of a button, concert hall reverb can be applied to the sound of the keyboard, adding a new level of authenticity to your performance – reverb occurs naturally and is often described as room acoustics or ambience. Without reverb, sounds are lifeless and flat.
- A three-level step-up learning system encourages creative development and is perfectly complemented by the entertainment functions, including 180 stirring rhythms and 152 songs.
