D I G I T A L owner’s manual English K E Y B O A R D S rp700
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Manual Index Starting instrument.........................................................................................4 Main volume set up........................................................................................4 Demo listening ...............................................................................................4 Connecting headphones ................................................................................4 Control panel ...................................................
owner's manual Congratulations for purchasing Realpiano Rp700! You can now realize your total musical potential using the GEM proprietary technology DRAKE, the most advanced musical technology in an instrument which is ideal for learning or performance. Please read accurately the content of this manual, where each procedure for the correct usage of the instrument is described. Control panel All the digital piano functions can be controlled from the control panel.
owner's manual Preset selection The presets are the timbral resource of Rp700. Their structure allows to optimize the recalled multisample, the associated effects and control parameters. Starting the instrument the n.1 preset GRANDPIANO1 is automatically selected. In this way, you have at your disposal Rp700 main grand piano sound for you practise. Press the DATA UP button to change the instrument preset.
owner's manual Function edit menu Dynamic curve selection: TOUCH Keep pressed the selection key TOUCH (G7) on the keyboard, and press the DATA UP button on the control panel. Pressing the DATA button for the first time, the vocal guide signals that the NORMAL curve is currently active. TOUCH To select the default NORMAL curve, press the two DATA UP/DOWN buttons at the same time, keeping the TOUCH function key (G7) on the piano keyboard pressed.
owner's manual Temperaments selection: TEMPERAMENTS This function allows to modify the current piano temperament. The default set up correspond to the EQUAL temperament, but other three different temperament can be easy recalled.
owner's manual Filtering MIDI data: M. FILTER In case the Rp 700 is used to control other instruments connected via MIDI, it could be necessary to filter the Control and Program change messages from the MIDI transmission, in order to avoid, for instance, that a preset selected on the Rp700 recalls a sound on the external unit. The default setup of the function is M.FILTER OFF (disabled). To activate the MIDI filter, press the M.FILTER key (G7) on the keyboard and the DATA UP button on the control panel.
owner's manual Rp700 connections: REAR PANEL MIDI connection sockets Pedal connections: Damper, Soft, Sostenuto Jack for external amplification system connections Connect the Rp700 to a PC The Rp700 can be easily connected to a PC using MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) ports. The MIDI protocol transfers control data from the piano to the sequencer software installed on the PC and viceversa.
owner's manual TECHNOLOGY The Rp 700 is powered by Generalmusic’s break-through technology DRAKE. DRAKE (Dsp-Risc-Advanced-Keyboard-Engine) is the ultimate DSP: probably the most advanced piece of musical hardware in the world. Its 32-bit and 50-MIPS internal structure and its totally programmable software architecture make this processor so fast and powerful that any kind of algorithm, from Wavetable to Physical Modeling, can be implemented in real time, either in generation or in post-processing.
owner's manual MIDI implementation chart Function Transmitted Recognized Basic Default 1 1 Channel Changed 1 1 Mode 3 Mode 3 Default Mode Messages Note Number True voice x x 0-127 0-127 **************** 0-127 Velocity Note On o o Note Off o o After Key’s o o Touch Channel Pitch Bend o o o o Control Change 64 (c) – Damper 66 (c) – Sostenuto 67 (c) – Soft Pedal 7 (c) – Master Volume 7 (c) – Master Volume 91 (c) – Rev Depth 91 (c) – Rev Depth Program Change 0-15 System Excl
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