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  • Page 2 For European Countries This product complies with the requirements of EMC Directive 2004/108/EC. Regulatory and Safety Information Users in U.S.A This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 3 Owner’s Manual Welcome to the reference manual of VIVO H1 and congratulations to purchasing this Digital Piano. Before telling you technical information, let me tell you a little about me. I am "VIVO" digital Piano . My designers used a completely new technology called T2L (True to Life), based on interaction between Sampling and Modelling methods.
  • Page 4 For European countries This Symbol indicates that in EU countries, this product must be Tento symbol vyjadruje, že v krajinách EÚ sa musí zber tohto collected separately from household waste, as defined in each produktu vykonávať oddelene od domového odpadu, podlá region.

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instruction

    This unit and its AC adaptor can only be safely used lower than 2,000 meters altitude. Do not repair, modify or replace parts by yourself Do not attempt to repair the unit, modify or replace parts of the product. Please contact all the nearest Dexibell Service Center. Do not disassemble or modify by yourself Do not open the unit or its AC adaptor or attempt to disassemble or modify the internal component in any way.
  • Page 6 Important Safety Instruction CAUTION Always follow the following precaution listed below to avoid user to the risk of serious injury or even death from electrical shock, fire or other hazard . Grasp the plug connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor When removing the electric plug from the instrument or an outlet, always hold the plug itself and not the cord.

  • Page 7: Relevant Indications

    All data contained in the unit’s memory my be lost. Important data should always be backed up, or written down on paper (when possible). Dexibell assumes no liability concerning such loss of data.
  • Page 8 • Unfortunately, an error may occur during the data restore previously stored in the USB memories. Dexibell shall not be liable for loss of profits or any consequential loss, loss of data. • Do not use excessive force when handling unit’s buttons, switches, sliders and controls and when use connectors and jacks.

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Demo of the VIVO H1 ........

  • Page 10: Panel Description

    If VIVO H1’s power has been turned off automatically, you be sustained, allowing future notes played to be unaffected can use the [POWER] switch to turn the VIVO H1 back on. If (p. 46). you don’t want the power to turn off automatically, set the “AUTO OFF”...
  • Page 11 Panel Description VOLUME This button is used to start or stop the recording of your song (See p. 38). Press this button to start playing. Press it again to stop playing (See p. 36). Press and hold it while pressing the [SONG] button to return Headphones Hook to the beginning of the song.
  • Page 12 Panel Description Rear Side VIVO H1 Rear View DC IN socket AUDIO OUTPUT L/MONO jack Connect the supplied AC/DC adaptor here (p. 16). This socket allows you to connect an external amplified AUDIO OUTPUT R jack speakers. This socket allows you to connect an external amplified Pedals Socket speakers.

  • Page 13: Connections Quick Guide

    Connections Quick Guide Peripheral Devices NOTE Before to connect any external device to Audio IN socket, rotate the [VOLUME] knob toward the lower position to minimize the volume. Audio IN USB to Computer (MIDI) USB Memory Port 2 Headphones NOTE Before to connect external Amplified Speakers, move the [VOLUME] slider toward the...

  • Page 14: Quick Guide

    Favorite Settings Listening the Demo Song HOW TO MEMORIZE YOUR FAVORITE SETTING The VIVO H1 allows you to memorize your favorite settings for easy recall  whenever they’re needed. Up to 20 complete setups can be saved. Simultaneously press the [ ] and [SONG] buttons.
  • Page 15 Quick Guide Turning the Power On Press the VIVO H1’s [ " ] switch. p. 18 VOLUME Adjusting Volume Adjust the volume rotating the knob Selecting and Playing a Song Recording a Song Press the [SONG] button to display the Song main Press the [! ] button to start recording.

  • Page 16: Before You Start To Play

    NOTE If you won’t be using the VIVO H1 for an extended period of time, disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet. NOTE To avoid malfunctions, never disconnect the AC/DC adaptor while the instrument is turned on.

  • Page 17: Connecting An External Amplifier

    MEMO • Your headphones may be damaged if the volume of a device is You can adjust the volume of device connected to the VIVO H1’s already turned up when you plug them in. Minimize the volume INPUT jack. See "AUDIO INPUT" (p. 49).

  • Page 18: Connecting The Vivo H1 To Your Computer

    Before turning the VIVO H1 on/off, always be sure to turn the • Switch on the power to the VIVO H1 before you start up the MIDI volume down. Even with the volume turned down, you might application on your computer.

  • Page 19: Turning The Power Off

    (a few seconds) after power up is required before the unit will Demo of the VIVO H1 operate normally. Turning the Power Off Your VIVO H1 contains a demo that introduces all the best of its tones.  Simultaneously press the [ ] and [SONG] buttons.

  • Page 20: Basic Operation

    The internal speakers are switched off. • Split See the parameter "Speaker" (p. 51). An headphone is plugged into the PHONES output jack • Layer COMPUTER" Tempo setting value A computer is connected to the VIVO H1's USB " port...

  • Page 21: Moving The Cursor And Setting Parameter Values

    After the selection of saving a Memory, the display looks as follows: Press the [MENU/EXIT] button to access to the available function groups. A Memory name is suggested by the VIVO H1. Use the [][] buttons to select a different character. Use the ] buttons to select the next character []...

  • Page 22: Selecting Tones

    The VIVO H1 allows you to assign any of the available tones to any of the three real-time parts. Tone selection always applies to the part (Main, If during normal operation the window closes automatically, press Coupled or Lower) whose field is currently underlined in the main page.

  • Page 23: Playing Two Sounds Over The Entire Keyboard (Layer)

    Playing Two Sounds Over the Entire keyboard (Layer) If you want to use your left and right hands to play recalled every time you press the corresponding Tone button. The instrument will remember your choice at the next power on. different Tones , press the [ ] button.

  • Page 24: Mute The Lower Part

    Selecting Tones Parameter Setting F1 ~ C#7 Split Point Default: F3 Press the " " function button to return to the previous page or press [MAIN/EXIT] button to go directly to the main page. Mute the Lower Part Use this function to mute the Lower part. This function can be useful when you want to play only an external device connected via MIDI.

  • Page 25: Additional Sound

    ] button.  Importing USER Sound Library You can import sounds library in the internal memory of VIVO H1 and use them in your performances. To import you need an USB Memory and your Personal computer. The sound/sounds contained in the library are displayed.

  • Page 26: Deleting User Sound Library

    Press the [MENU/EXIT] button and use the [] [] buttons to scroll the cursor and select the “SOUND LIBRARY” function group. Press the [ ] button to display the sound libraries in VIVO H1  internal memory. Use the [] [] buttons to select the sound library that you want to delete.

  • Page 27: Four Hands Mode

    [] button to set it "ON". TIPS The VIVO H1’s settings will revert to the default values when you turn off the power. It is a good idea memorize this settings in the Internal Memory. Please refer to "Saving Your Settings in the...

  • Page 28: Sound Effects

    When you recall a Tone the instrument automatically add the appropriate effects for that sound. Anyway, VIVO H1 give you the possibility to change type of effect or modify some parameter of it. VIVO H1 manage two units of effectors (FX-A and FX-B) for each keyboard part (Main, Lower, Coupled).

  • Page 29: Personalizing Your Sounds

    Personalizing Your Sounds T2L Sound Parameters T2L-Modelling VIVO H1 allows you to personalize the tones of your Piano keyboard by The revolutionary technology found on all adjusting various factors that affect the sound. models of DEXIBELL digital Pianos. Each Tone has available a number of parameters that allow you to...

  • Page 30: Making Slight Additions Or Sound Alterations

    -64 ~ 0 ~ +63 Alterations Growl (for Eletric Piano) Although Dexibell sound are developed to achieve the maximum This is a typical distortion of the sound during the phase attack sound accuracy , you can necessity to modify them at your taste that give a "growling"...
  • Page 31 Making Slight Additions or Sound Alterations The display shows the Editor sound page that contains all possible parameters for the tone you selected: In the example above the VIVO Grand piano was selected. Use the [] [] buttons to select the parameter you wish to modify.

  • Page 32: Other Functions

    The Octave function is an useful parameter that allows you to change the pitch of the selected part in octave steps (12 semitones at a time). Metronome Settings The VIVO H1 also allows you to specify when and how the metronome should sound: Press and hold the [ ] button until the display shown the following page.

  • Page 33: How To Adjust The Tempo Value

    Press again to activate it again. PRESTO, PRESTISSIMO MEMO The settings can be saved to the VIVO H1’s global memory. Half and Double How to Adjust the Tempo Value Use the [HALF] or [DOUBLE] Function buttons to to halve You can modify the tempo of metronome.MEMO...

  • Page 34: Adjusting The Keyboard Response (Key Touch)

    *Fixed Value 1~127 set to “Fixed”. VIVO H1 comes with some Presets that can be handy in particular situations or a good way to get you started. You might want to start [*] This parameter can only be edited if the “Keyboard Touch” parameter is set with a preset, then customize it until it is just right and save it in the to “Fixed”.

  • Page 35: Saving Your User Preset

    Press the "WRITE" Function button to save your preset. The display shows a confirmation message. Restoring the Factory Settings (Factory Reset) The following function allows you to recall the VIVO H1’s original factory settings. WARNING All data will be deleted. Backup your own settings to an USB memory.

  • Page 36: Practice With Song Player

    [[*-,] and [SONG] buttons Press [*-,] yet again to resume playback. Useful Song Controls VIVO H1 has useful song controls that allow you to adjust the Press the "SONG LIST" function button. The display shows the volume, rewind or fast-forward within the currently selected song, contents of the Song internal memory.
  • Page 37 Useful Song Controls Use the [][] buttons select the control parameter. Use the [ ] buttons to choose your setting. ]  Parameter Value Explanation Volume 0~127 Adjust the Volume of the song player [] • Press the to rewind within the song It depends on Time the duration of...

  • Page 38: Recording Your Performance

    Press the [*-,] button to listen your song. Press the [ ] (Rec) button to start recording. The indicator of the [ ] button lights and the VIVO H1 starts to recording everything you play on the keyboard. At the end of the song, press the[ ] (Rec) button to stop recording.

  • Page 39: Working With The Memories

    Working with the Memories Using the Memories is a lot faster than calling up one of the VIVO H1’s If you want to name your new Memory, see "Assigning the functions, modifying the settings, etc., while playing. Name You Specify" (p. 21) for details.
  • Page 40 Press the "OPEN" Function button to recall the Memory Set. The display shows the list of memories in the Memory Set. A Memory name is suggested by the VIVO H1. If you want to name your new Memory, see "Assigning the Name You Specify" (p. 21) for details.

  • Page 41: Recalling Your Settings From An Usb Memory

    Recalling your settings from an USB Memory Recalling your settings from an USB Memory Connect an USB memory to the VIVO H1. For details see p. 18. MEMO A USB icon appears in the Icons field of Main page. See "Main Page"...

  • Page 42: Importing A Memory Set From The Usb Memory

    USB Memory use the "USB REMOVE" function. See "Safely Remove the USB Memory" (p. 18). A Memory Set name is suggested by the VIVO H1. If you want to name the Memory Set, see "Assigning the Name You Specify" (p. 21) for details.

  • Page 43: Playing With Audio Backing Tracks

    Rotate the [VOLUME] knob toward the lower position to minimize the volume. Thanks to X MURE® application and VIVO H1 you can play your favourite melodies while controlling a audio pattern. Connect the VIVO H1’s INPUT jack positioned to the left front bottom panel to the output of your mobile device.

  • Page 44: Menu Options (Advanced Section)

    MENU Options (Advanced Section) The VIVO H1’s [MENU] button provides access to the available parameters Funct............47 and functions.

  • Page 45: Setting Parameters Group

     TRANSPOSE INTERNAL MEMORY [MENU] button SETTING This function allows you to transpose the VIVO H1’s pitch in semi- tone steps. Depending on the mode setting, this transposition applies to all sections or just a specific setting. For more details see "Transposing the pitch of the keyboard"...

  • Page 46: T2L Editor

    [MENU] button CONTROL GLOBAL MEMORY This group of parameter is related to the pedal controls. The VIVO H1 allows you to manage and assign various function to the pedals. For more information regarding these parameters, see "Four Hands Mode" (p. 27).

  • Page 47: Tempo

    TEMPO Parameter Setting Explanation Function Explanation Off: No function assigned OFF, This assignment is useful when you use the "4 Hands" mode, Damper see "Four Hands Mode" (p. 27). Sostenuto, See "Pedal Functions Explana- tion" (p. 47)..369 FXA On-Off Soft, Allows you to switch the MFXA/B on and off.
  • Page 48 MENU Options (Advanced Section) Setting Explanation As a result of improvements made to the Mean Tone and Just temperaments, Kimberger III this tuning system is relatively tolerant towards transposition and can be used to play in all keys. User 1, User 2, User 3: These settings refer to the tuning systems User 1, User 2, User 3 programmed by yourself (or someone...

  • Page 49: Memory

    This group allow you to configure the MIDI parameters. You can transfer To select a note, use the [][] or play a note on the keyboard. MIDI data between the VIVO H1 and your sequencer software. Use the [][] buttons to modify the tuning of the selected note.
  • Page 50 Main, Coupled, Lower This parameter allows you to transpose the received note messages before Parameter Setting Explanation sending them to the VIVO H1’s tone -48~0~+48 Off, On Shift generator. The maximum possible Select “On” if you want the selected part...

  • Page 51: Global

    Press the "SAVE" Function button to jump in the SAVE MIDI SET page. assignment depends on the recalled memory. SOUND LIBRARY [MENU] button SOUND LIBRARY You can import sounds library in the internal memory of VIVO H1 and use them in your performances. For details see "Additional Sound" (p. 25).

  • Page 52: Factory Reset

    MENU Options (Advanced Section) FACTORY RESET [MENU] button FACTORY RESET This function allows you to recall the VIVO H1’s original factory settings. Please see "Restoring the Factory Settings (Factory Reset)" (p. 35). VERSION INFO [MENU] button VERSION INFO This page shows you the version number of theVIVO H1’s operating...

  • Page 53: Appendix

    Appendix Effects Types and Parameters List Parameter Setting Explanation Adjusts the delay from the direct signal PreDelay 0 ~ 100 ms and the moment when the flanger starts working. 1: Thru This sets the LFO phase difference between Phase 0 ~ 180 deg the left and right, in steps of 10 degrees It give more spatial of the sound.
  • Page 54 Appendix Parameter Setting Explanation 9: Delay Switches the speaker rotation speed Speed Slow, Fast between slow and fast. The delay effect is used to simulate echo (repetition). This parameter allows you to manually control the wheel brake. Parameter Setting Explanation Off is the default;...

  • Page 55: H1Tone List

    H1Tone List H1Tone List Num. Name CC00 Num. Name CC00 MODERN 0043 Syn. Strings 0001 VIVO Grand 0044 80’s Strings 0002 Pop Grand 0045 Classic Choir 0003 VIVO Live 0046 Space Vox 0004 Elec.Grand 0047 Mmh Choir 0005 E.Grand Trem 0048 Choir Pad 0006...

  • Page 56: Troubleshooting

    Correct the MIDI controller’s transmit channel. messages. Check the format of your USB Memory. The VIVO H1 can use USB Memory that has been formatted as Unable to read from/write to USB Memory. FAT. If your USB Memory was formatted using any other method, please re-format it as MS-DOS FAT.

  • Page 57: Specifications

    Specifications VIVO | H1| ITEMS TP-100 LR: 88 - Keys Hammer action KEYBOARD TYPE Triple contact TONE GENERATOR T2L: Sampling and Modelling Technology MODELLING Reactive to player articulation SAMPLING XXL wave size, holophonic recording up to 15 seconds on lower piano notes SOUND WAVE FORMAT 24 bit linear - 48 KHz (Internal processing and DSP at 32 bit floating) DIGITAL ANALOG CONVERTION (DAC)
  • Page 58 45.1 kg (excluding AC adaptor) WEIGHT 10 lbs (excluding AC adaptor) Quick Guide SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES AC adaptor (DEXIBELL DYS602-240250W) DX HF7 Stereo headphones OPTIONS (sold separately) DX Bench NOTE In the interest of product, the specification and description are subject to change without notice.

  • Page 59: Index

    Index METRONOME ......47 Symbols Metronome Settings ....32 Import Importing Memory Set MIDDLE PEDAL .
  • Page 60 Index Split Splitting the Keyboard Range and Playing Two Different Tones SPLIT MODE ......45 T2L EDITOR ......46 T2L-Modelling .
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