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November 1, 2022

PianoRemote digital/hybrid piano control app v1.1.4 released for iOS and Android

PianoRemote app v1.1.4 for iOS and Android

Kawai Japan has released an updated version of the PianoRemote digital/hybrid piano control app for iOS and Android devices.

This v1.1.4 app update contains various improvements to User Sounds, such as the ability to use User Sounds in the Piano tab, and rename or delete individual User Sound entries. The updated app also adds support for setting the default power-on sound for AURES AR2 and ANYTIME ATX4 instruments via the User Data menu, and includes a countermeasure for devices running Android 13 experiencing Bluetooth MIDI connectivity issues.

Please note that the app should be updated via the Apple App Store/Google Play Store to ensure that the latest version is being used.

The full PianoRemote app changelog is shown below:



PianoRemote

V1.1.4 (November 2022)
- User sounds are now supported in the Piano tab (acoustic piano sounds only).
- The contents bar now shows "Not saved sound" when a sound has been adjusted but not saved.
- Fixed an in issue whereby sound would not play when the tempo of a performed Concert Magic song rapidly increases.
- It is now possible to set the default power-on startup sound on AURES AR2 and ANYTIME ATX4 instruments. | FAQ article
- Countermeasure implemented for Android 13 Bluetooth MIDI compatibility.
-Various other minor improvements and bug fixes.

V1.1.3 (October 2021)
- Added support for adjusting 'User' Virtual Technician parameters. (Requires piano software update)
- Various other minor improvements and bug fixes.

V1.1.2 (August 2021)
- Fixed a big in the CA49 updater.
- Fixed minor bugs.

V1.1.0 (July 2021)
- Added Recorder function to piano/sound tabs.
- Added Recorder settings to main Menu.
- Added Manual link to main Menu.
- Various other minor improvements and bug fixes.

1.0.2 (October 2020)
- Added support for CA49/CA59, ES520/ES920.
- Show notification screen when piano does not support PianoRemote.
- Show notification screen when piano requires software update.
- Implemented Bluetooth MIDI firmware update function.
- Improved sound matching process, fixed bug related to sounds being added to “Recently Played” list unnecessarily.
- Fixed bug that could cause left/right swiping to lock under some iOS environments.
- Added gesture to select next/previous content by tapping right/left edge of the screen instead of swiping.
- Various other minor improvements and bug fixes.

1.0.1 (April 2020)
- Fixed issue that caused English text to display incorrectly on some screens.
- Fixed issue that allowed songs/pieces to be played in both the app and the piano itself simultaneously (excluding Demo Mode).
- Various other minor improvements and bug fixes.

1.0.0 (March 2020)
- Initial release.



A notification to update the PianoRemote app to the latest v1.1.4 release should be sent from the Apple App Store/Google Play Store, however customers may also update by accessing the device's app store manually.  Customers are advised to update to the latest version of PianoRemote in order to take advantage of newly developed features and resolved bugs.

PianoRemote is compatible with all Kawai digital/hybrid pianos released since 2020.  For more information about the app, please refer PianoRemote product page of the Kawai Global website accessible via the following URL:

https://www.kawai-global.com/product/pianoremote/