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Theatre 360

Owner’s Manual

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Page 1: ...Theatre 360 Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...g the Crescendo page 8 Setting the Crescendo Sequence page 8 Locking the Crescendo page 9 Melody Coupler page 10 Setting the Range of the Melody Coupler page 10 Counter Melody Coupler page 10 Setting...

Page 3: ...Tremulants page 21 Tremulant Tab Voice Designation page 21 Adjusting the Tremulant Rate page 22 Adjusting the Tremulant Depth page 22 Master Volume Control page 22 Adjusting the Master Volume page 22...

Page 4: ...n Combination Pistons page 32 Saving MIDI Settings on a Combination Piston page 32 MIDI Coupler Piston Factory Default Settings page 33 Enabling Disabling MIDI Master Channels page 33 Enabling or Disa...

Page 5: ...lt Registrations for M1 and M2 page 47 Memory 1Generals page 47 Memory 2 Generals page 49 Memory 1 and 2 Divisionals page 51 Suggested Registrations page 54 Internal Sound Module Instrument and Drum S...

Page 6: ...Mood Enhancements it becomes apparent this instrument is much more than just a recreation or a replica The built in Roland sound module lets the organist choose from over 600 sounds in addition to th...

Page 7: ...self diagnostic test of its systems within a few seconds When completed the Console Display will read TRANSPOSER 0 TEMPO 120 The Rodgers Theatre 360 is ready to play To turn the power off press the l...

Page 8: ...pendently Tremulants are affected only by the Great Divisional pistons and the General pistons Note For expanded memory capability please refer to the Rodgers Personal Memory Card section A combinatio...

Page 9: ...le Display is called the Alpha Dial and is used to change a menu setting which has been selected When the Console Display reads TRANSPOSER 0 TEMPO 120 this dial controls the Tempo function To move to...

Page 10: ...RMAL MAIN SOLO FX TREM RATE DEPTH WIND STABILIZER OFF ON REVERB VOLUME OFF 31 25 thru 6 25 dB RHYTHM VOLUME 0 thru 127 TRAPS VOLUME 0 thru 127 MOOD VOLUME 0 thru 127 SFX VOLUME 0 thru 127 REVERB TIME...

Page 11: ...127 1 thru 16 AC A ONLY MIDI DEVICE ID 1 THRU 32 MIDI SEQUENCER UPDATE ON OFF MIDI LOCAL CONTROL ON OFF MIDI STOP CHANGES RCV SEND OFF STP PST S P OFF STP PST S P MIDI MASTER CHNL PD GT SO AC FX OFF...

Page 12: ...127 TRAPS VOLUME 0 thru 127 MOOD VOLUME 0 thru 127 SFX VOLUME 0 thru 127 REVERB TIME SHORT NORMAL LONG REVERB TYPE VOICE PALETTE LOCKED UNLOCKED 9 thru 9 MAIN I MAIN II TUBA SOLO I SOLO II TIBIA CL TI...

Page 13: ...II Quintadena Pedal Bourdon Vox Humana Harp Xylophone Chrysoglott Glockenspiel All Traps Pedal Tibia Clausa Rauschquint VP VP Voice Palette selection The Crescendo Pedal adds a pre selected stop sequ...

Page 14: ...and press SET Then go to stage 25 turn off the GREAT 8 VIOL CELESTE II and press SET 7 To clear the entire Crescendo sequence stages 1 through 63 hold SET and press General Cancel 0 This also resets...

Page 15: ...ved when the organ is turned off COUNTER MELODY COUPLER The Counter Melody Coupler SOLO ACC MEL is located in the group of black square tabs to the far right on the back rail This coupler allows organ...

Page 16: ...nuto is on RODGERS RHYTHMAKER The Rodgers Rhythmaker is an easy to use automatic rhythm unit The rhythm select tabs are located in the group of black tabs to the far left on the back rail They light w...

Page 17: ...thmaker tempo is indicated in the Console Display When the organ is turned on the top line of the Console Display reads TRANSPOSER 0 and the bottom line reads TEMPO 120 indicating the metronomic tempo...

Page 18: ...ed to the Pedal Trap Select tab and the Accompaniment Trap Select tab The traps are Side Stick Timbale Closed High Hat Cymbal Maracas Crash Cymbal Guiro Chinese Cymbal Claves Chinese Gong Triangle Spl...

Page 19: ...ression Shoes the volume can be adjusted in the Console Display ADJUSTING THE VOLUME OF THE MOOD ENHANCEMENT 1 Press and hold the SET piston 2 Turn the Select Knob counter clockwise left until the Con...

Page 20: ...ise left until the Console Display reads SFX VOLUME 3 Release SET 4 Turn the Select Knob clockwise right to place the cursor on the bottom line 5 Rotate the Alpha Dial to select the desired level of v...

Page 21: ...Creak I Door Slam Heartbeat II Laugh II Heartbeat I Scream II Laugh I Scream I Engine Start Fast Car Pass Slow Car Pass Car Crash I Car Stop Car Crash II Train on Rails Jet Take off Siren Starburst H...

Page 22: ...sharp or flat LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE MASTER TUNING 1 Press and hold the SET piston 2 Turn the Select Knob counter clockwise left until the Console Display reads M A S T E R T U N I N G L O C K E D...

Page 23: ...mes greater and to the influence of the sound from neighboring pipes This latter effect is greatest upon large scale flute voices and least upon narrow scaled string voices Even though this results in...

Page 24: ...expect from very heavy and thick swell shades The settings do not affect the sound at all when the Expression Shoe is open SETTING THE EXPRESSION RANGE 1 Press and hold the SET piston 2 Turn the Selec...

Page 25: ...taneously In order to save Voice Palette selections in combination pistons the Voice Palette must first be unlocked This locking feature only prevents blind changes to VP selections manual changes are...

Page 26: ...st the speed and depth of each tremulant on the organ The four tremulant tabs are located in the group of black tabs in the center of the back rail Some tabs control more than one tremulant The follow...

Page 27: ...GC 8 Graphic Controller ADJUSTING THE TREMULANT DEPTH 1 Turn the Select Knob to move the cursor to DEPTH 2 Rotate the Alpha Dial to change the tremulant depth The range of values is 9 shallow to 9 de...

Page 28: ...E menu is replaced with the HEADPHONE menu Note Please refer to the 360 User Headphone Menu Items section This menu allows the adjustment of Volume Balance Bass and Treble heard through the headphones...

Page 29: ...made to the Reverberation settings from this menu are temporary and are lost when the organ is turned off unless they are saved by performing the Audio Save procedure Note An Audio Save may be perform...

Page 30: ...uivalent pipe set For instance reeds will exhibit more pitch error than flues Because the detuning is random there is no degradation of the overall temperament of the instrument and the amount of detu...

Page 31: ...l 2 MIDI SOLO A Solo Manual Channel 6 MIDI SOLO B Acc Manual Channel 4 MIDI ACC A Acc Manual Channel 8 MIDI ACC B Pedal Manual Channel 3 MIDI PED A Pedal Manual Channel 7 MIDI PED B May be changed to...

Page 32: ...associated Program Change number a Pedal note for example or by turning the Alpha Dial past Program 128 until PGM OFF appears in the Console Display ROLAND GS STANDARD SUPPORT In the past most MIDI s...

Page 33: ...in combination pistons along with the other MIDI settings MIDI SOUNDS IN COMBINATION PISTONS Once a MIDI sound has been set on a MIDI coupler piston the same Program Change number is sent each time th...

Page 34: ...0 are Fixed Velocity Expression Velocity and Keyboard Velocity Fixed Velocity The same velocity value is used for all notes of the keyboard or pedalboard and can be set to any value from 2 to 127 SETT...

Page 35: ...esired velocity value LIGHT NORMAL or HEAVY 6 Press either the flashing MIDI coupler piston or General Cancel to exit Note A MIDI Save may be performed to save this setting as the default Please refer...

Page 36: ...ernal MIDI sound module can be turned off when the Theatre 360 is used with an external MIDI sound module Each MIDI coupler piston channel can be individually assigned to either internal external or e...

Page 37: ...ired changes 2 To save press and hold the SET piston then press and hold General Cancel for approximately five seconds 2 Continue holding both pistons until the Console Display reads A L L M I D I S E...

Page 38: ...ects Notes and Expression 16 The organ sends and receives MIDI information on these channels unless they are disabled It may be necessary to disable one or more Master Channels when using the organ co...

Page 39: ...an is turned off Note Piston Program Change messages are transmitted and received on the organ Master Channels and should not be confused with the Program Change messages used to select sounds from MI...

Page 40: ...still be played by a sequencer or by a remote keyboard connected to the 360 MIDI IN jack ENABLING OR DISABLING MIDI LOCAL CONTROL 1 Hold the SET piston then turn the Select Knob clockwise right to MI...

Page 41: ...2 Rotate the Alpha Dial to set the desired ID number 3 Press General Cancel to exit SAVING A COMBINATION MEMORY The contents of any combination memory may be saved into a MIDI sequencer and later relo...

Page 42: ...ing the location of the memories on the sequencer When playing back the memories play only one at a time Each time the organ starts to receive a new memory it discards any previous information in the...

Page 43: ...sed for combination memory storage A newly initialized card contains no combination memories as yet 3 Select the desired memory level by pressing M1 M2 M3 or M4 4 Set any piston by holding SET then pr...

Page 44: ...uences If the Crescendo set operation is performed while the card is inserted the new Crescendo sequence will be stored on the card rather than in the internal memory Like the combination memory level...

Page 45: ...each folder can contain a copy of each console memory level plus a copy of each Crescendo sequence and other settings When a Personal Memory Card is first used it is initialized to use Folder A This...

Page 46: ...n be used in more than one Rodgers organ The information on the Personal Memory Card is kept separate for each organ model If a folder is created on a particular model that folder will only be accessi...

Page 47: ...he console continues to supply power to the Personal Memory Card while the battery is being replaced Be sure to observe the polarity marking when inserting the new battery When a Personal Memory Card...

Page 48: ...Orchestral Oboe 8 Tibia Piccolo 2 Krumet 8 Kinura 8 Musette 8 Solo to Solo 16 Sub Clarinet 8 Xylophone LP Viol Celeste II 8 Glockenspiel LP Vox Humana 8 Rauschquint IV Harp LP Tibia Quint 5 1 3 Chryso...

Page 49: ...8 Tibia Minor 8 Tuba Horn 8 Concert Flute 8 Tibia Clausa 8 Vox Humana 8 Rauschquint IV Clarinet 8 Kinura 8 Octave 4 English Horn 16 Piccolo 4 Cello Celeste II 8 Viol Celeste II 4 Flute 8 Flute 4 Tymp...

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Page 51: ...orming the following procedure RESTORING THE FACTORY DEFAULT COMBINATION SETTINGS 1 Hold the memory piston to be restored M1 or M2 for approximately five seconds The Console Display reads LOCKED or UN...

Page 52: ...lute 8 X Tympani Cymbal Trap Select Bass Drum Accompaniment to Pedal X X X X X X X X X X MIDI A LP X Vel 50 X Vel 50 X Vel 50 MIDI B LP ACCOMPANIMENT English Horn 8 Tuba Horn 8 X X Open Diapason 8 X X...

Page 53: ...Tibia Twelfth 2 2 3 X Tibia Piccolo 2 X X X Viol 2 15th X X Tibia Tierce 1 3 5 17th Tibia Fife 1 MIDI A LP MIDI B LP Solo to Great Pizzicato LP X Solo to Great Melody LP Great Sostenuto LP X X X X X...

Page 54: ...niment to Pedal X X X X X X X MIDI A LP Piano 1 1 X X DN 1 Vel 50 X DN 1 Vel 50 MIDI B LP Piano 1 1 X Vel 50 X Vel 50 ACCOMPANIMENT English Horn 8 Tuba Horn 8 X X X Open Diapason 8 X X X Clarinet 8 Tr...

Page 55: ...iol Celeste II 4 X X X X Tibia Twelfth 2 2 3 Tibia Piccolo 2 X X X X Viol 2 15th X X X Tibia Tierce 1 3 5 17th Tibia Fife 1 MIDI A LP Piano 1 1 X DN 1 Vel 70 MIDI B LP Piano 1 1 X UP 1 Vel 70 Solo to...

Page 56: ...PEDAL 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 English Horn 8 X Tuba Horn 8 X X X Open Diapason 8 X X X Clarinet 8 Trumpet 8 X X X X X Viol Celeste II 8 X X X Quintadena 8 Tibia Minor 8 X X X X X X X Concert Flute 8 X X...

Page 57: ...X X X X X Contra Viols II 16 X X X X X Vox Humana 16 X X X X X Trumpet 8 X X X Tuba Horn 8 X X X Open Diapason 8 X Tibia Clausa 8 X X X X X X Orchestral Oboe 8 X X X X X X Krumet 8 X X Clarinet 8 X X...

Page 58: ...8 Musette 8 X X X X Clarinet 8 X X X X X Viol Celeste II 8 X X X X Vox Humana 8 Rauschquint IV X X X X X Tibia Quint 5 1 3 X X X Octave 4 Tibia Minor 4 X X X X X Piccolo 4 X X X X X X X Viol Celeste I...

Page 59: ...4 Orchestral Oboe 8 Clarinet 8 Piccolo 4 Krumet 8 select Kinura from VP NOVELTY FULL ENSEMBLE LOUD FULL ENSEMBLE Contra Viols II 16 Viol Celeste II 8 Piccolo 4 Great MIDI A Xylophone Octave Shift Up 2...

Page 60: ...ibia Clausa 8 BALLAD 4 BALLAD 5 NOVELTY Trumpet 8 Piccolo 4 Tuba Horn 8 Piccolo 4 Solo to Solo 16 Tibia Piccolo 2 Glockenspiel Lighted Piston NOVELTY FULL ENSEMBLE LOUD FULL ENSEMBLE Xylophone Lighted...

Page 61: ...I 8 Concert Flute 8 Octave 4 Viol Celeste II 4 Flute 4 Here are a few suggestions for registrations on the Pedal BALLAD 1 BALLAD 2 BALLAD 3 Violon Cellos II 16 Violon Cellos II 16 Cello Celeste II 8 B...

Page 62: ...2 009 Organ 109 2 016 60 s Organ 1 1 017 60 s Organ 2 1 018 60 s Organ 3 1 024 Cheese Organ 1 032 Organ 4 1 033 Even Bar 2 040 Organ Bass 1 018 000 Organ 2 1 001 Organ 201 2 008 Detuned Org 2 2 032 O...

Page 63: ...000 Soprano Sax 1 066 000 Alto Sax 1 008 Hyper Alto 1 067 000 Tenor Sax 2 008 Breathy Tenor 1 068 000 Baritone Sax 1 069 000 Oboe 1 070 000 English Horn 1 071 000 Bassoon 1 072 000 Clarinet 1 008 Bass...

Page 64: ...Tom 2 008 Melodic Tom 2 1 009 Rock Tom 2 119 000 Synth Drum 1 008 808 Tom 2 009 Electronic Perc 1 120 000 Reverse Cym 1 001 Reverse Cym2 1 008 Rev Snare 1 1 009 Rev Snare 2 1 016 Rev Kick 1 1 017 Rev...

Page 65: ...om 2 Room Mid Tom 2 Power Mid Tom 2 Electric Mid Tom 2 46 Open Hi hat 1 EXC1 Open Hi hat 2 EXC1 Open Hi hat 3 EXC1 Open Hi hat 3 EXC1 Open Hi hat 2 EXC1 47 Mid Tom 1 Room Mid Tom 1 Power Mid Tom 1 Ele...

Page 66: ...4 808 Closed Hi hat EXC1 808 Closed Hi hat EXC1 Timpani G 45 808 Mid Tom 2 Electric Mid Tom 2 Brush Mid Tom 2 Timpani A 46 808 Open Hi hat EXC1 CR 78 Open Hi hat EXC1 Open Hi hat 2 EXC1 Brush Open Hi...

Page 67: ...un Dance Kick Door Creaking Reverse Bendir 60 C4 Tabla Ge Standard 1 Snare 1 Door Reverse Gun Shot 61 Tabla Ge Hi Standard 1 Snare 2 Scratch Reverse Scratch 62 Talking Drum Standard 2 Snare 1 Wind Chi...

Page 68: ...MANUAL PROGRAM CHANGE NUMBERS 1 THROUGH 61 1 3 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 17 18 20 22 24 25 27 29 30 32 34 36 37 39 41 42 44 46 48 49 51 53 54 56 58 60 61 2 4 7 9 11 14 16 19 21 23 26 28 31 33 35 38 40 43 45 4...

Page 69: ...NUMBERS 62 THROUGH 122 62 64 66 67 69 71 73 74 76 78 79 81 83 85 86 88 90 91 93 95 97 98 100 102 103 105 107 109 110 112 114 115 117 119 121 122 63 65 68 70 72 75 77 80 82 84 87 89 92 94 96 99 101 10...

Page 70: ...65 SOLO MANUAL PROGRAM CHANGE NUMBERS 123 THROUGH 128 123 125 127 128 124 126...

Page 71: ...ted above Change 64 O X MIDI GT A Channel Program 1 128 1 12 20 26 Ch 12 15 only Change True activates comb pistons System Exclusive O 2 O 2 System Song Pos X X Song Sel X X Common Tune X X System Clo...

Page 72: ...to many harmful substances The resulting finish is lasting and easy to keep looking beautiful Following are a few tips on caring for your Rodgers organ CONSOLE AND PEDALBOARD A frequent dusting with a...

Page 73: ...ventilation Locate the instrument away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers or other products that radiate heat directly onto the instrument Protect the instrument from dust as much as...

Page 74: ...tual source of the interference Disconnect the peripheral devices and their input output cables one at a time If the interference stops it is caused by the peripheral device or its I O cable Try coili...

Page 75: ...INSTRUMENTS LLC 1300 N E 25th AVENUE HILLSBORO OREGON 97124 503 648 4181 1906 033B...

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