Why does AURES piano playback sometimes sound different through headphones or speakers than through the soundboard?
The AURES soundboard creates unique acoustic resonance that headphones and external speakers cannot fully replicate.
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How can I play VST software using my Kawai piano and hear it through the piano's speakers?
Connect via USB MIDI to route your playing to the VST, then route the VST's audio output back to the piano's audio inputs via an interface.
Read full answerRecordings via USB audio on my Kawai piano are too quiet — what should I do?
Increase the piano's master volume, raise the input gain in your recording software, and ensure no limiting is applied.
Read full answerHow can I achieve the best sound quality from the Line Out connectors on my Kawai piano?
Use high-quality shielded cables, keep runs short, avoid nearby power sources, and set the output level to avoid clipping.
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Connect via Line Out to an audio interface, or via USB audio if supported. Use a DAW such as GarageBand, Audacity, or Reaper.
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