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Sequencer

All 

Pianovelle

 models are equipped with a Sequencer which allows you to store a recorded Song and play it back.  You can also

play along in real time with the playback.
Model RP1 contains a “scratch pad” sequencer with the “Play/Stop” and “Record” functions which permit the recording and
playback of a single track song.
Models RP2 and GRP3 are equipped with a two track sequencer which includes the following functions: Play/Stop, Pause,
Rewind, Fast Forward, Record, Metronome, Beat, Erase.
• The song remains in memory until it is replaced with a new one or cancelled.

Sequencer RP1

This “scratch pad” sequencer can record a song consisting of approximately 15.000
events.  The recorded song remains in memory after turning off the instrument.

• Two functions govern the operation of this sequencer:
P

LAY

Marked with the arrow head (

©

) and square (

)

symbols that denote the “Play” and “Stop” functions
respectively.  Starts and stops the recording in
Record mode or starts and stops the playback of the
recorded song contained in memory.

R

ECORD

Marked with a circular symbol (

v

).  Activates Record mode.

How to record a Song

Before recording your song, you can set the control panel with the desired Sound(s) and play mode (Single, Layer, Split).  Regu-
late the Volume, add the desired effects, set the Touch function and select the required Brilliance setting.

1.

Press the Record button.

• Both leds on the Record and Play buttons turn on to indicate
entry to Record mode.  Whatever song currently residing in memory
is erased.

2.

Press the Play button to start the recording.

• The led above the Record button starts to flash, indicating the
Record mode status.
NB. recording starts immediately by pressing a
key on the keyboard or by pressing one of the pedals.

3.

Start to play on the keyboard.

During the recording, you can change Sounds.
• If you exceed the sequencer’s limit of recorded events, the
sequencer stops recording automatically.

4.

When you have finished your song, stop the recording with the Play button.

• The Record button led stops flashing.
At this point, you can choose to escape Record mode or to record new events.
If you record new events, they will replace the old (Replace recording).
For example, you can repeat the recording if you are not satisfied with it.
To escape record mode: go directly to point 5.
To record new events: press the Play button to start the playback of
the sequence.  The old events will be automatically cancelled.
• Start to play the new sequence.
• When you have finished, stop the recording with the Play button.

5.

Press the Record button to escape record mode.

• The relative led indicator turns off.  The led above the Play
button remains on indicating the presence of a song in memory.

6.

Press the Play button to playback the recorded song.

• You can play along with the song in playback.
• Note: you cannot change the recorded Sounds while the Song is in playback.
You can, however, play along with the playback using one or two Sounds as desired.
Simply select the Sounds in the normal way.

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Содержание Pianovelle GRP3

Страница 1: ...f your instrument should never be used as a shelf for flower vases and other containers which hold liquids Metal items etc inside the unit Do not permit metal items or other materials to fall inside t...

Страница 2: ...Press one button to play a single Sound across the entire keyboard Single mode Select two buttons to layer two sounds across the entire keyboard Layer mode A Split keyboard can also be achieved see Ke...

Страница 3: ...s 16 KEYBOARD COVER RP2 GRP3 only When not in use always pull down the keyboard cover 17 POWER SWITCH Press to turn the instrument on and off MUSIC STAND Where you can rest your sheet music For models...

Страница 4: ...you are playing RP1 the Sound you are playing in Single mode has a minimum of 32 note polyphony meaning that you can play at least 32 notes at the same time Some RP1 Sounds are 64 note polyphonic If y...

Страница 5: ...nes You can play in total silence without disturbing others in the same room by plugging a set of headphones into one of the appropriate sockets located directly under the keyboard on the left side of...

Страница 6: ...te No other button other than the Sound buttons is active during demo song playback mode When the chained song reaches the end it starts from the beginning auto matically and continues to repeat until...

Страница 7: ...late the overall volume Balancing layered Sounds LAYERED Sounds are factory set to provide a correct balance but the setting can adjusted to suit your needs by using the LAYER BALANCE function of the...

Страница 8: ...he first one to the right split and the A Bass sound to the left split RP2 GRP3 the display will show the current situation after assigning the sounds CONCERT GRAND 00 A BASS 15 2 Select the other Bas...

Страница 9: ...s an acoustic sound bell as confirmation of the operation effected RP2 GRP3 The display shows the key pressed indicating the new split point SPLIT Point C3 The new split point remains in memory after...

Страница 10: ...The second Sound selected will be the ASB Sound String Slow in the above example RP2 GRP3 The display will show the new status as follows CONCERT GRAND 00 STRING SLOW 28 Starting from Layer Mode If yo...

Страница 11: ...everb and or DSP Effect type to each Sound This permits you to recall your Sounds with the preferred effects every time Simply select the effect s required after selecting the Sound The assigned effec...

Страница 12: ...or DSP Effect button repeatedly until all leds are off In this status the Sound to which the Bypass status has been assigned plays without effects Note on Reverb Depth The Reverb Depth volume can be a...

Страница 13: ...er releasing the key RP2 GRP3 a pitch increases is displayed as follows TRANSPOSE 2 C D 2 To lower the pitch press the button repeatedly until the required transposition is obtained If the instrument...

Страница 14: ...de Whatever song currently residing in memory is erased 2 Press the Play button to start the recording The led above the Record button starts to flash indicating the Record mode status NB recording st...

Страница 15: ...starts by pressing the Play or Pause button The RP2 GRP3 sequencer captures recorded events in Overdub mode new events are added to the old TRACK 1 TRACK 2 Buttons that activate the sequencer tracks...

Страница 16: ...d change 4 Activate the Timing function for the Metronome accent if required or to change Time Signature Note the Timing button activates only when the Metronome function is currently selected The Tim...

Страница 17: ...cording a track press Pause to stop the recording Press the Rewind button to take the track to the beginning or to any point before the stop point Press Pause again to start the recording A one bar le...

Страница 18: ...rectories The main directories are numbered from 1 8 For example directory 3 is shown as follows LIBRARY 3 J S BACH 3 Gain access to a main directory by pressing the button The main directories contai...

Страница 19: ...lect a musical piece using IMS 1 Press the IMS button The display activates as shown below I M S 2 Play the first few notes of the piece you wish to hear You can play from a minimum of two to a maximu...

Страница 20: ...sound a bell together with the currently selected preset Sound Those not involved in the Master Set operation do not emit acoustic sounds other than the Sound of the currently selected preset ACTIVE...

Страница 21: ...ard Equal scale in use today The scales available are Equal Meantone Kirnberger Tartini Vallotti Press the MASTER SET button RP1 Referring to the RP1 Master Set table select the Temperaments function...

Страница 22: ...display activates with the last function selected Select the Effects Depth function with the Up Down buttons Use the button to increase the value and the button to decrease it 5 EFFECT DEPTH _________...

Страница 23: ...1 16 the Off status or one of the two options 9 MIDI Receive Ch 1 See the section on MIDI Applications for detailed information about the practical uses of these two options MIDI Local This function p...

Страница 24: ...PROGRAM Filter enabled for Program Change filtering CONTROL Filter enabled for Control Change filtering PANEL Filter enabled for the filtering of all data relating to the control of the entire RP pane...

Страница 25: ...SET button The display activates with the last function selected Select the Contrast function with the Up Down buttons and use the or button to adjust the contrast level 14 CONTRAST ______ ______ 0 M...

Страница 26: ...avoid using cables longer than approx 15 feet cables which exceed this length tend to pick up unwanted noises and can cause data errors MIDI messages transmitted by Pianovelle Pianovelle transmits and...

Страница 27: ...nal voice to be transposed without affecting the internal sound generator of the Pianovelle This condition can be achieved using the MIDI Transpose function see Midi Transpose in Master Set MIDI funct...

Страница 28: ...the receiving device with the transmit channel of the transmitting device You can therefore connect the MIDI Out port of an external multi timbral device to the MIDI In port of the Pianovelle and tran...

Страница 29: ...ly Pianovelle will respond to Control Change data received from an external device causing it to respond accordingly to the data received Pianovelle also transmits Control Change data when one of its...

Страница 30: ...ions in the Appendix 2 Output Left Right M Left Right stereo outputs for amplified speakers amplifiers or domestic Hi Fi units For a Mono signal connect the Right M output 3 Input Left Right M Auxilia...

Страница 31: ...e command found in the Sequencer of the larger Pianovelle models RP2 GRP3 Cancels irremediably the recorded data EXPANDER A modular sound generating unit which operates as a MIDI slave device which re...

Страница 32: ...LE HEADER The initial portion of a sound which defines it s principal characteristics All RP Sounds are sample based sounds SEQUENCER A MIDI data recorder which permits the recording of a song at a hi...

Страница 33: ...ording 16 How to record a Song 16 Playback17 Overdubbing 17 Erase 17 Music Library RP2 GRP3 18 How to select a piece from the Music Library 18 Intelligent Music Search RP2 GRP3 19 How to select a musi...

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