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Table Of Contents 

Petine’s Front Panel Buttons 

4    

 

Remote Control Buttons 
Powering ON Petine for the First Time 

5

 

Changing Sources  [CD-Internal-CompactFlash-Auxiliary-MIDI-Record] 
Play the 

Internal Source’s Pre-installed Music

 

6  

  Internal Source Song List 
PLAY Modes 
Play from the 

CompactFlash Source - QRS Music Sampler

 

Play a 

QRS CD

 Using the Remote Control 

 

How to Properly Adjust the Piano, Audio and Master Volume Levels 
Play a QRS

 SyncAlong Series CD

 

  POWER                              

Remote Control Features

 

10 

 

  SOURCE [ Maximum Number of Songs & Programs] 
  STOP 
  PLAY 
  PAUSE                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
  MUTE  
  MASTER Volume 
  PIANO Volume 
  AUDIO Volume 
  BASS Volume 
  TREBLE Volume 

11   

  TRANSPOSE  
  PROGRAM - Root Files vs. Program Files 
  REPEAT 
  RANDOM 
  TEMPO 

12   

  <<TRACK and TRACK>> 
  Number Buttons - Selecting specific songs. 
   

Playing Songs from the Root Directory 

   

Playing Songs from a Program Directory 

  STEREO BALANCE 

Play MIDI/MP3 Files from CDROM OR CompactFlash [Root vs. Program]  13  
Record Using The Remote Control.  Requires 

Optional 

PNOscan 

14   

Play a Recorded Song Using the Remote Control 
How Individual Recordings are Named when Saved to CompactFlash Card 
Play General MIDI Sound Using the Piano Keyboard. 

Optional 

Soundcard  15 

Front Panel Features 

16 

Back Panel Features 

17 

Setup Menu Functions - 

Navigation Basics

 

18 

Setup Menu Functions - Table 

19 

Play a QRS CD Using the Petine Controller 

20 

Record Using The Petine Controller.   Requires 

Optional 

PNOscan 

21 

Set Up Petine To Play from a MIDI File  Player Or Computer 

22  

Play Petine from a MIDI File Player Or Computer 
Play (Non-SyncAlong) QRS CDs From Your Own CD player 

23  

  Connect Petine to Your Own CD Player-Direct or Wireless Connect 
Audio Configuration Options - Standard 

 

    Using a Microphone - Karaoke (Sing Along) 

24  

    Practice In Silence - Silent Piano (Requires Optional Devices) 
    Send Acoustic Piano to Home Stereo - Optional Barcus Berry 
    Send “Optional” Soundcard Piano to Home Stereo - Mixed Output 

25  

Setup Menu Functions 

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Advanced - 

Controlling Petine from Front Panel 

  Selecting a Source 

[CD-Internal-CompactFlash-Auxiliary-MIDI-Record] 

26  

  File Types Recognized by Petine’s Sources 
  Audio Volume Level  

27 

  Piano Volume Level  
  Tempo [Setting the Music’s Speed - MIDI Files ONLY!] 
  Transpose [Setting the Music’s “Key” - MIDI Files ONLY!] 
  Microphone Volume Level  

28 

  Bass Volume Level 
  Stereo Balance [Two Speaker Installation] 
  Treble Volume Level 
  Metronome Volume - Record “Click-Track” 

29 

  Delay [Pianomation vs. Synthesizer] 
  How to Use Petine as a Stand-Alone MIDI Controller 
  Pianomation Configuration 

30 

    All Pianos / Piano Channel 1 / All Instruments / All MIDI 
  How to set the Minimum Key Force / Alignment / Test 11 
  Audio Configuration  

31 

    Standard 
    Karaoke (Sing Along) 
    Silent Piano 
    Barcus Berry Pickup (Piano Microphone) 
    Mixed Output 
  CompactFlash Utilities 

32 

    Update: Demo / System / Application / Key List / Format 
    Copy Record Memory 
         How Recordings are Named when Saved as a Group 
    Erase Record Memory 
  CD Drive Utilities 

33 

    Update: Demo / System / Application / Key List  
    Append/Overwrite  SyncAlong

  

files

 CDROM  to CompactFlash 

  F-Curves - Activate / Change 

34-35 

  MIDI Input Select 

36 

  Metronome: Time Signature (Record Click-Track) 
  Mixed Output Level - Soundcard Piano 

37 

  Soundcard Output 
  Main Audio Output 
  Exit Setup Menu 

Power ON Sequence [Serial and Application Version Numbers] 

39 

Auto-Update Utility - Application Versions V0.38 or Later 

40 

Updating Petine’s Application Image 

41 

Update SyncAlong Music Index [Demo Image File] 

42 

Update SyncAlong CompactFlash Music From CDROM 

43 

Restoring Factory Default Settings 

44 

Restoring Petine’s Application Image 

45 

Connecting for Standard Playback or Optional Record 

46 

Parts  / Mounting Bracket / Options / Updating Pianomation 

47 

Troubleshooting 

48 

CompactFlash Card Music Sampler - Song List 

49-54 

General MIDI Sounds List 

55 

Pianomation Two Year Limited Warranty 

56-57 

Pianomation Accessories 

58 

Notes 

59 

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Summary of Contents for Petine

Page 1: ...ities Optional Record System Required NetPiano Playback Capability Subscription Service Required Internal Soundcard Optional O w n e r s M a n u a l M a n u a l 9 9 0 0 2 1 Application Version 69 QRS...

Page 2: ...is being affected by the interference Utilize power outlets that are on different circuits circuit breaker or fuse or install AC line filters If these corrective measures do not produce satisfactory r...

Page 3: ...e Stereo Optional Barcus Berry Send Optional Soundcard Piano to Home Stereo Mixed Output 25 Setup Menu Functions Advanced Controlling Petine from Front Panel Selecting a Source CD Internal CompactFlas...

Page 4: ...SS and then the master volume buttons 10 Press TREBLE and then the master volume buttons 11 Press TRANSPOSE and then the master volume up and down buttons to change the key of the music except when pl...

Page 5: ...play Source Name Description Page Internal Press PLAY on the remote to play through the 24 Internal pre installed songs 6 CD Press PLAY on the remote to play tracks 1 through XX C indicates the CD Sou...

Page 6: ...lay one song and then stop See pages 10 11 for detailed information on these buttons STOP No dots in the display PLAY One slowly flashing dot Normal PLAY mode Repeat 1 Two slowly flashing dots Repeats...

Page 7: ...play Program one of Select a Program P Tap the TRACK buttons to display the desired Program P from the list above Play Song Press PLAY to enter the Program directory Press PLAY again to play the first...

Page 8: ...o match the music from the speaker with the acoustic piano You may want to adjust the volume controls on the speaker itself You can now use the Master Volume to adjust the overall volume the audio and...

Page 9: ...s Find the hand written access code located on the yellow QRS PICK TICKET that came with your order Use the six volume buttons at the bottom of the remote control to display the three character access...

Page 10: ...ust the volume of the Audio only Range 9 to 9 18 16 P 1 PIANO VOLUME Press the PIANO VOLUME UP or DOWN button to display the current piano volume level setting Within two seconds after pressing the PI...

Page 11: ...playback Select a song an press PLAY PLAY REPEAT Song Repeats selected song REPEAT Program Repeats all songs within selected Program or Root Press PLAY and then REPEAT repeatedly to cycle through PLA...

Page 12: ...n reached Maximum CFLASH 50 and CDROM 99 Then press a single digit number from 0 9 to complete the song number selection Maximum CFLASH 509 and CDROM 999 Playing songs from a Program Directory The fir...

Page 13: ...Root Files vs Program Files Programs are subdirectories on a CDROM disc or CompactFlash card where song files can be categorized and saved for playback Petine will recognize and playback the file typ...

Page 14: ...the recording to a CompactFlash card by repeatedly tapping the TRACK button to select rcF then pressing PLAY or Re record by repeatedly tapping the TRACK button to select rEC and then pressing PLAY to...

Page 15: ...e volume Press STOP on the remote control Rotate the ADJ Dial on the Petine controller or push the TRACK buttons on the remote control to select another instrument from the General MIDI Sound List See...

Page 16: ...D MIDI files on CDROM CD R Only 6 CD Busy LED This LED illuminates whenever the CD is being accessed 7 CD Eject Button Press to eject a CD 8 Emergency CD Eject Hole Use to open the CD door when power...

Page 17: ...Piano signal wirelessly RCA Jack Sends the analog MIDI signal out of the AMI Output jack only when playing from the CD source 4 Auxiliary Input Line In Stereo input for connection to an external comp...

Page 18: ...to any function The pages that follow will give specific instructions on each of the functions The table on the opposite page shows the complete list of Setup Menu options S c d S i n S c F S A v S n...

Page 19: ...2 to 12 11 28 00 Yes Metronome Volume U o0 Click Track Volume Level Range 0 to 9 29 0 No Delay d Pn Pianomation 500ms Delay 29 Pn No Sy Synthesis No Delay Configure Pianomation n m1 All Pianos 30 m1 N...

Page 20: ...Rotate dial to move dot to the far right Press the dial the dot begins flashing Rotate the dial to display cd Double Click the dial to Select and Exit Play Song Press the ADJ Dial and the first song...

Page 21: ...he record location Press the ADJ Dial to enter the record session Three dots will begin to flash at 60 beats per minute Rotate the dial to change this metronome rate Play the piano or send MIDI data t...

Page 22: ...econds the display changes to with a flashing dot at right Petine will now respond to MIDI data received into MIDI IN cable Press STOP on the remote or Press the ADJ Dial on Petine to halt playback Ro...

Page 23: ...e AnI or StE modes Start playback on the external source connected to the Line In jack on the back panel of the Petine controller and the piano will play Use Petine s remote to control piano and audio...

Page 24: ...o through headphones without hearing the acoustic piano strings Requires the Optional PNOscan MIDI Adapter Cable Soundcard Headphones and Stop Rail Optional Parts List See the connection diagrams and...

Page 25: ...the rear panel s Mic Input Line Out 2 jack See Back Panel Features on page 17 Make certain that the Left Channel of the rear panel s Line Out jack is connected to you home stereo system See Audio Con...

Page 26: ...e source that Petine will use to play the piano File Types Recognized by Petine s Sources Source File Name Extension File Types Recognized CD cda Stereo Audio and QRS Pianomation mid General MIDI mp3...

Page 27: ...ng 9 Rotate dial to the desired setting Double Click to Select and Exit Display C 0 1 S S A 0 A 0 A 2 Range A 2 9 to 9 A 0 C 01 Increases or decreases the music s speed MIDI Files ONLY The tempo of th...

Page 28: ...lashing 9 Rotate dial to the desired setting Double Click to Select and Exit Increases the audio output for a microphone connected to the Mic Input Line Out 2 socket on the back panel BassVolume Incre...

Page 29: ...Display r p 1 S r c S r c A P _ U o 0 0 to 9 U o 6 r p 1 v Range U o 0 b U o 0 t U o 0 1 Press STOP to halt play 2 Double Click the ADJ dial 3 Press dial the dot begins flashing 4 Rotate the dial cloc...

Page 30: ...play 2 Double Click the ADJ dial 3 Press dial the dot begins flashing 4 Rotate the dial clockwise 5 Stop at the n 6 Press the dial the dot is solid 7 Rotate the dial clockwise 8 Press dial the dot beg...

Page 31: ...Required Mixed Output Soundcard Required Mixed audio output includes the background audio from the CD plus the piano part from the optional soundcard The Audio Configuration setting changes the functi...

Page 32: ...p saves RECSES01 through RECSES98 The RECSES99 folder name is reserved for individual saves to CFLASH during the record process The names assigned to the songs within these group saves are RECSNG01 th...

Page 33: ...les on CF from CDROM Will not delete other music or data files d Demo Update S System Update A Application Update L Key List Update c Append SyncAlong CDROM to Compact Flash C Overwrite SyncAlong CDRO...

Page 34: ...function is selected you can define the midi expression curves Petine has 1000000 different expression curves This defines how midi velocities from the source file are mapped into other velocities tow...

Page 35: ...Piano Volume to P 0 Tap the SOURCE button on the Remote control once to access the low audio offset level Adjust the Audio Volume so that the music from the speaker sounds balanced with the acoustic p...

Page 36: ...Play Soundcard Instruments Metronome Time Signature this function changes the time signature of the click track when recording using the optional record system 1 Press STOP to halt play 2 Double Clic...

Page 37: ...e Click the ADJ dial 3 Press dial the dot begins flashing 4 Rotate the dial clockwise 5 Stop at the P 6 Press the dial the dot is solid 7 Rotate the dial clockwise 8 Press dial the dot begins flashing...

Page 38: ...dial clockwise 5 Stop at the o 6 Press the dial the dot is solid 7 Rotate the dial clockwise 8 Press dial the dot begins flashing 9 Rotate dial to the desired setting Double Click to Select and Exit C...

Page 39: ...r is empty then the system will go to the Internal Source and display the total number of songs If the last played source was Auxiliary Record or MIDI the Petine controller will power on to that sourc...

Page 40: ...c displays when the update is successful Press the ADJ Dial to continue If the Demo image is found Petine dno flashes Petine will begin to update the SyncAlong index file and a countdown to zero Scc d...

Page 41: ...etup Menu and display the current source Press the ADJ Dial once so that the dot begins to flash Rotate the ADJ Dial to display a large F Press the ADJ Dial to stop the dot from flashing Rotate the AD...

Page 42: ...he update countdown to zero will begin Successful update Press the ADJ Dial once Press the ADJ Dial twice within one half second to exit Press the ADJ Dial twice within one half second to enter the Se...

Page 43: ...A Application Update L Key List Update c Append SyncAlong CDROM to CFLASH C Overwrite SyncAlong CDROM to CFLASH C 1 4 S c d S c d A P v _ b t U d n 2 11 c F C d C d C d C c C 1 4 E E E E C A E C A E...

Page 44: ...formed the characters Dft will be displayed If the Reset was successful the LED will display SCC Press the ADJ Dial once Petine will automatically power OFF When the Petine is Powered on the Defaults...

Page 45: ...s display Press the ADJ Dial again The system will scan the CD drive Or No CD in drive CD detected without an image file CD with image file present The system will then scan the CompactFlash reader Or...

Page 46: ...able 70329 MIDI Adapter Cable 99140 Female Pianomation Processor MIDI OUT MIDI IN Male Female Optional MIDI Adapter Cable Connections For RECORD or MIDI File Player Optional QRS PNOscan Record System...

Page 47: ...99140 MIDI Adapter Cable 990024 CompactFlash Card 256MB 50030 Q Touch Tablet Ideal for Net Piano 990044 Jumper Activates MIDI Petine Options If you are upgrading from a previous version of Pianomatio...

Page 48: ...reviewing the Navigation Basics above there are several sections in the manual that show how to play a CD and record See below Play a QRS CD using the Petine Controller 20 Record Using the Petine Con...

Page 49: ...in A Op 118 No 2 P03 011 801217 Brahms Piano Works Gunther Danziger Classical Ballade in D Minor Op 10 No 1 P03 012 801217 Brahms Piano Works Gunther Danziger Classical Prelude No 10 in E Minor Bach S...

Page 50: ...leeves P04 004 400304 Celebrity Christmas Classics Ferrante Teicher Christmas Holiday O Christmas Tree P04 005 400305 Cool Christmas Party Rudy Martin Christmas Holiday Linus Lucy P04 006 400305 Cool...

Page 51: ...nternational Sweet Rosie O Grady P06 002 401105 Irish Pub Songs Frank Milne International Adoro P06 003 801209 Latin American Super Hits Marcos Lizama International El Dia Que Me Quieras P06 004 80120...

Page 52: ...ring P08 024 801270 Some Enchanted Evenings Larry Kass Musicals The Phantom of the Opera P08 025 801215 Phantom Les Miserables Ken Kaufman Musicals Masquerade P08 026 801215 Phantom Les Miserables Ken...

Page 53: ...1 023 801251 More Than Titanic Charles Czarnecki Popular Change The World P11 024 801251 More Than Titanic Charles Czarnecki Popular Who Wants To Live Forever P11 025 801281 Romantic Popsongs Jan Vayn...

Page 54: ...860031 Brass Americana American Brass Band Concert Series Unforgettable P14 006 860085 Remembering Nat King Cole Dave Schiavone Sax Joe Augustine Trio Concert Series Minuet Boccherini P14 007 860021 S...

Page 55: ...81 Lead 1 square 113 Tinkle Bell 18 Percussive Organ 50 String Ensemble 2 82 Lead 2 saw tooth 114 Agogo 19 Rock Organ 51 SynthStrings 1 83 Lead 3 calliope 115 Steel Drums 20 Church Organ 52 SynthStri...

Page 56: ...his Product are found to be defective in material or workmanship and the original purchaser provides Purchase Documents to QRS then QRS or its authorized dealer will provide replacement parts without...

Page 57: ...covery and provide a detailed explanation of the problem General If any provision herein shall be unlawful void or for any reason unenforceable then that provision shall be deemed severable from this...

Page 58: ...0ft 70135 6 00 Pianomation Accessories Description Catalog Price Remote control 71398 53 00 Self Powered Speaker USE This speaker mounts under the piano and amplifies the orchestrated music Mounting B...

Page 59: ...po 0 0 Transpose v 0 0 Microphone 0 Stereo Balance _ 0 0 Bass Volume b 0 0 Treble Volume t 0 0 Metronome Volume U o 0 Delay d P n Pianomation Configuration n N 1 Test 2 2 E Alignment Test 11 e Audio C...

Page 60: ...For Technical Support Call 1 800 247 6557 QRS Music Technologies Inc...

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