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USER MANUAL

Nord Piano 5

English

OS version: 1.1x

Edition: B

Part number: 50511 

Copyright Clavia DMI AB

Edition: B

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Page 1: ...USER MANUAL Nord Piano 5 English OS version 1 1x Edition B Part number 50511 Copyright Clavia DMI AB Edition B...

Page 2: ...flash with the arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated voltage within the products en closure that may be of sufficient magnitude t...

Page 3: ...Detune 11 String Res and Soft Release 12 String Resonance 12 Soft Release 12 Nord Triple Pedal 12 Pedal Noise 12 Half Pedaling 12 Sostenuto 12 Soft Pedal 12 Timbre 12 Acoustic Piano Timbre settings 1...

Page 4: ...ano String Res Level 22 MIDI Menu 22 1 Local Control 22 2 MIDI Channel 22 3 Control Program Change Mode 22 CC Control Change 22 PC Program Change 22 4 Transpose MIDI At 22 5 MIDI Out Velocity Curve 22...

Page 5: ...versions or sounds are released User Manuals for download Tutorials can be found at nordkeyboards com tutorials Follow Nord Keyboards on Facebook Instagram Twitter and YouTube Feel free to tag your c...

Page 6: ...and much more A large selection of samples are included from the start and the Sample Synth section is where these are browsed and loaded The character and response of the sample can be adjusted in a...

Page 7: ...tions such as effects and have one or more LEDs close to them to indicate the on off status and in the case of most effects also the Piano or Sample Synth Layer assignment M The On Off buttons of the...

Page 8: ...he program will have its original settings the next time it is loaded MEMORY PROTECTION The Nord Piano 5 is shipped from the factory with its memory protected to prevent accidental overwriting of orig...

Page 9: ...focused for editing 2 With Layer B focused select a different Piano sound using the PIANO SELECT controls 3 Adjust the Level of each Piano sound by focusing each Layer respectively using the Layer A a...

Page 10: ...s inactive the dial returns to showing the set max level OCTAVE UP DOWN Use OCTAVE UP Shift Layer B to transpose the Piano section up by one octave 12 semitones and OCTAVE DOWN Shift Layer A to transp...

Page 11: ...different models within the selected Type The name of the selected model is shown in the Program section display at the row corresponding to the focused Piano layer ABOUT THE CLAVINET All original Cl...

Page 12: ...half dampened sound SOSTENUTO When the Sostenuto middle pedal is operated notes held at the moment the pedal is pressed down are sustained while succeeding notes are not SOFT PEDAL To the left is the...

Page 13: ...Volume Pedal is present the Level dial reflects the current volume level as the pedal is operated When the pedal is inactive the dial returns to showing the set max level OCTAVE UP DOWN Use OCTAVE UP...

Page 14: ...f the Sample Synth sound ATTACK controls the time it takes for the sample to reach its full level while DECAY RELEASE determines how quickly the sound fades after having been triggered At 12 o clock t...

Page 15: ...e 2 The ABC soft button brings up a row of alphanumeric characters Use the dial to set the character for the current position Let go of the ABC button to move the cursor ahead The dial can be used to...

Page 16: ...ut across 6 notes above it and sounds above the split point will similarily reach 6 notes below it The 2 setting provides a width of 24 semitones 12 below the split point and 12 above it MIDI LED INDI...

Page 17: ...xcept for Master Level A program does not store settings made in the System Sound or MIDI menus M Note that some programs are named after a particular Piano sound or sample instrument for instance Sil...

Page 18: ...ns 2 Double clicking the Source button In this case only layers that are active on the panel can be selected MOD 1 The MOD 1 unit offers six different types of modulation effects Use its Selector butt...

Page 19: ...number of modulated copies of the audio signal There are two Chorus types the second being more bold in character VIBE The VIBE effect draws its inspiration from a classic foot pedal effect and produ...

Page 20: ...ply tap the Tempo button in the tempo you wish the delay to sync to a number of times and the delay time will be adjusted automatically M The Delay unit can be set to have effect on all Layers indicat...

Page 21: ...ontrol Expression pedal is connected to the Control Volume Pedal Input this is transmitted and received as Controller 11 Expression If a sustain pedal is connected to the Sustain Pedal Input this is t...

Page 22: ...ch can be turned on for pianos that support it if a Nord Triple Pedal is connected to the Nord Piano 5 Range 6 dB 0 dB default 2 PIANO STRING RES LEVEL Sets the level of the String Resonance feature t...

Page 23: ...the pedal is up sustain is on and vice versa The Auto setting can automati cally determine the pedal type Range Triple Open Closed Auto Default 2 CONTROL PEDAL TYPE The Nord Piano 5 accepts many of th...

Page 24: ...no sounds to the Piano partition Downloading new Samples to the Sample partition Uploading Programs from the Nord Piano 5 to a computer Uploading bundles containing programs and their associated piano...

Page 25: ...led song intro to a single key the Nord Sample Editor 3 opens up many possibilities together with the Nord Piano 5 Here are some of the key features Intuitive user interface Drag and drop single or mu...

Page 26: ...volume level control of your playback device to set the desired level MIDI CONNECTIONS MIDI IN The 5 pin MIDI In connection is used for receiving MIDI data sent from external devices such as controll...

Page 27: ...ple Synth Decay Release 69 Sample Synth Dynamics 72 Sample Synth Timbre 65 Sample Synth Vibrato 74 Sample Synth Unison 63 Sample Synth KB Split 77 Effect Mod 1 Enable 82 Effect Mod 1 Type 83 Effect Mo...

Page 28: ...r 19 MIDI 21 MIDI Controller List 27 MIDI In 26 MIDI LED indicator 16 MIDI messages 21 MIDI Out 26 Model Piano 11 Monitor In 26 Mono 16 N Nord Piano Library 11 Nord Sample Editor 3 5 Nord Sound Manage...

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Page 31: ...source of interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the foll...

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