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Viscount
Chorum
User Manual
20.
Coupler controls.
Toe pistons to enable and disable the couplers.
21.
[CRESCENDO] pedal.
With this pedal you can select the Crescendo level. These levels activate a fixed set of stops, linked
with an equal number of loudness, from
pianissimo
to
fortissimo
.
The currently selected level is displayed on the main video page inside the "CRESC." or “CRESCEN.”
box.
The Crescendo controls all the registers, and modifies the stops configuration. Each level of the
crescendo can be programmed. To save the Crescendo configuration, see point 13.
22.
Expression pedals.
The expression pedals control at every time the volume of one or more sections, and can be used to
obtain the most diverse dynamic effects. The number of the pedals depends on the model and its
number of manuals:
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[MAN.III]: continuous control of Man.III volume.
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[MAN.II]: continuous control of Man.II volume.
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[MAN.I]: continuous control of Man.I volume.
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[MAN.I / PEDAL]: continuous control of Man.I and pedalboard volume at the same time.
The [MAN.I / PEDAL] pedal works also as Crescendo pedal. For further information about this
function read chapt. 5.
One of the pedals is actually equipped with a leverage system and can be used to control the sustain
effect for Orchestral voices.
23.
Rear connections.
On the rear of the organ, there are various sockets to connect it to an external speaker system.
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[GEN. SUB] (General Sub-Woofer): dedicated output for the connection with low-frequency
speakers (sub-woofers).
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[EXT. +12V DC]: +12 Volt can be obtained from these connectors to switch-on any VISCOUNT
speaker connected to the [OUT 1] and [OUT 2] outputs.
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[OUT 1] and [OUT 2]: Jack line outputs with the organ stereo signal, based on the settings of the
video page described in par. 5.3.