CUP2A OVERVIEW

The Authentic Piano Experience.

Brand NEW German 9′ Grand Piano

A game-changer. The new German 9′ Concert Grand breathes with amazing tone, realism, and expression FAR beyond what you thought possible in a digital piano.

88 Inspiring Factory Presets

Featuring some of the the best sounds from our PC3 and Artis series, including our NEW German 9′ Concert Grand, Vintage Electric Pianos, Clavinets, rich and realistic String Sections and Orchestras, Guitars, Percussion and more.

Modern Streamlined Cabinet Design

Compact upright cabinet featuring slow-close fallboard and prop-up top lid.

Genuine Wood Keys

Authentic wooden keys with graded-hammer action for real piano performance.

Powerful Sound System

150 Watt, 3-way, 6-speaker, stereo sound system.

One-Touch, Slide Out Controls

Elegant slide out control panel featuring easy access to all system functions, including a Metronome, Transpose and One-Touch Favorites.

Built-In Pedals

Sustain, Sostenuto and Soft Pedals standard. (Optional volume/expression pedal unit sold separately).

All specifications subject to change without notice.

SPECS

All specifications subject to change without notice.

Keyboard: 88-Note, fully weighted, “wood embedded” graded hammer action with adjustable touch sensitive keys (Fatar TP/40W)
Keyboard Sensitivity: 10 selectable response levels
Display: Scrolling alphanumeric LED
Polyphony: 128 voice
Preset Programs: 88 expressive sounds including the new German 9′ Concert Grand Piano

(User Presets:

2, one-touch recallable “favorites”
Demo Songs: 51 piano demos
General MIDI: No
Piano Split Mode: Dual 44-key operation
Transpose: Full transposition to any key, +/- two octaves
Tune: +/- 100 cents
Effects: Dual ambience and effect processors (reverberation and chorus). Rich and complex effects from the PC3 Series
Drum Patterns: None
Metronome: Yes with tap tempo
Recorder/Sequencer: 1-track, 1 song capacity
Sound System: 150 Watt 3-way, 6-speaker, stereo sound system
Audio Outs: Stereo left/right RCA line outs (for connecting to external amplification)
Audio Ins: Stereo left/right RCA line ins (for connecting external sound sources)
Headphones: (2) 1/8″ stereo headphone outs
MIDI I/O: MIDI In, Out and Thru connectors
USB: (1) port; “Plug and Play” USB functionality allows MIDI over USB for connecting to/from an external computer sequencer; no software driver needed
Pedals: (3) built-in switch-type: sustain, sostenuto, soft

Optional volume/expression pedal unit.

Finishes: Ebony and Ivory polish
Bench: Matching bench included
Dimensions: 41.6″(H) x 56.5″ (W) x 16.6″ (D)

105.6 cm (H) x 143.4 cm (W) x 42.2 cm (D)

Weight: 225 lb. / 102kg
Power: Built-in, 100-240 volts at 50–60 Hz

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FAQs

Basic Concepts & User Interface

Question:
How can I adjust the touch sensitivity of my CUP2A / 120 / 110?

Answer:

To adjust the Touch Sensitivity (how the keyboard responds to your playing):

    1. Press the SETTINGS button to enter the Settings menu. Each subsequent press of the SETTINGS button will advance you through the various parameters of the Settings menu (see Settings Mode in the User’s Manual for details).
    1. Press the SETTINGS button repeatedly to select the “Touch” menu item (3rd in the list).
  1. Once the Touch parameter is selected, press PREVIOUS--and/or-NEXT+ to scroll through and select from the 10 available touch sensitivity levels.The choices are:
      • Linear (default)
      • Light 1
      • Light 2
      • Light 3
      • Hard 1
      • Hard 2
      • Hard 3
      • Piano Touch
      • Easy
      • GM Receive

    (A description of each can be found in the User’s Manual under Settings.)

    Tip: Pressing the Previous- / Next+ button pair together will reset the Touch level back to factory default of Linear.

  2. Press either the VOICE -OR- the PIANO button to Exit the Settings menu.

Settings Mode

Question:
How can I adjust the touch sensitivity of my CUP2A / 120 / 110?

Answer:

To adjust the Touch Sensitivity (how the keyboard responds to your playing):

    1. Press the SETTINGS button to enter the Settings menu. Each subsequent press of the SETTINGS button will advance you through the various parameters of the Settings menu (see Settings Mode in the User’s Manual for details).
    1. Press the SETTINGS button repeatedly to select the “Touch” menu item (3rd in the list).
  1. Once the Touch parameter is selected, press PREVIOUS--and/or-NEXT+ to scroll through and select from the 10 available touch sensitivity levels.The choices are:
      • Linear (default)
      • Light 1
      • Light 2
      • Light 3
      • Hard 1
      • Hard 2
      • Hard 3
      • Piano Touch
      • Easy
      • GM Receive

    (A description of each can be found in the User’s Manual under Settings.)

    Tip: Pressing the Previous- / Next+ button pair together will reset the Touch level back to factory default of Linear.

  2. Press either the VOICE -OR- the PIANO button to Exit the Settings menu.

Product Comparisons

Question:
What are the primary feature comparisons between our current Home Digital Pianos?

Answer:

Download the Kurzweil Home Digital Piano Model Comparison Chart here
(.pdf format).

Troubleshooting

Question:
How can I restore my CUP2A to its factory defaults?

Answer:

Hard Resetting returns the CUP2A to the original factory default settings. All user changes, saved Favorites, and user recorded songs will be erased. There are two available methods to reset:


Settings Menu Method:

1. Press the Settings button until the display reads:
HARD RESET?
2. Press the Next+ button once. The screen will display:
CONFIRM?
3. Press the Next+ button again to confirm and reset the CUP2A.

(Alternatively, to cancel the reset, press the Previous- button, then press any other button to exit Settings Mode).


Power Up Method:

  1. Hold the C8 piano key down while switching on the power.
  2. Continue to hold C8 down until you see “RESETTING” (scrolling) in the display then release.

DOWNLOADS

User Manuals

Andante CUP2A User’s Manual – 2.9 MB
Owner’s Manual (.pdf)
2014-04-07

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