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RP Series
RP100 • RP200 •RP88

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  • Page 1 Quick Guide RP Series RP100 • RP200 •RP88...
  • Page 2 RP Series Digital Pianos RP100 The Baldwin Pianovelle RP100 features: 48 Sounds 88 Note Weighted Action Keyboard 128 Total Presets/64 User Programmable Presets 64 Note Polyphony Piano Frame Technology Damper Physical Model ™ /Natural String Resonance ™ ™ Advanced Release Technology...
  • Page 3: Selecting Presets

    Selecting Presets RP100 With the Pianovelle RP100, you can quickly select from a total of 128 presets. These presets contain single, layered or split sounds. There are a total of 64 permanent (ROM) presets and 64 user (programmable) presets. STEP 1 Press a PRESET GROUP BUTTON.
  • Page 4: Factory Presets

    Factory Presets RP100 ROM Presets User Presets ROM Presets User Presets GROUP PIANO GROUP ORGAN Grand Piano Grand/Reverb Jazz Organ Jazz Organ 2 Elect. Grand Rock Piano Ballpark Organ Combo 1 Soft Piano Soft Piano 2 Theater Organ Organ Combo 2 Ragtime Oscar Octaves Pipe Organ...
  • Page 5 Layering Instrument Sounds RP100 With the Pianovelle RP100, you can quickly layer two instrument sounds together, providing powerful sound combinations for your use. You can even store your custom presets in one of 64 user preset locations! STEP 1 Press the GRAND PIANO BUTTON.
  • Page 6: Split Mode

    Split Mode RP100 With the Pianovelle RP100, you can quickly split the keyboard so that an upper and lower sound are present. This feature is very useful when you wish to play a bass sound with the left hand. STEP 1 Press the GRAND PIANO BUTTON.
  • Page 7 Automatic Demonstration Songs RP100 The Pianovelle RP100 has 16 demonstration songs permanently stored in the instrument. There is a wide variety of demonstration songs that showcase the single, layered and split sound capabilities of the RP100. Chained Demo Playback STEP 1 Press the DEMO BUTTON.
  • Page 8: Recording A Song

    Recording A Song/Page1 RP100 The Pianovelle RP100 can record a single track song of your choice of up to 60,000 events. You can even select a preset and play along with your song after you have finished recording! STEP 1 Press a PRESET GROUP BUTTON and a...
  • Page 9: Play/Stop Button

    Recording A Song/Page 2 RP100 The Pianovelle RP100 can record a single track song of your choice of up to 60,000 events. You can even select a preset and play along with your song after you have finished recording! RECORDING STUDIO STEP 3 Press the PLAY/STOP BUTTON...
  • Page 10 Performance Editing RP100 The Pianovelle RP100 will allow you to edit the performance aspects of your presets. You can edit and store sound combinations, presets, effect & reverb balances, volume levels and more. STEP 1 Press the PERF. EDIT BUTTON. You can always press PERF.
  • Page 11 Storing & Naming Presets RP100 The Pianovelle RP100 will allow you to store and name 64 of your own custom User Presets in addition to the 64 permanent presets already available for your use. Follow the directions below to store and name your own presets. STEP 1 After making any desired changes, press the STORE...
  • Page 12: Page Up/Down

    Reverb Selection & Editing RP100 There are 8 different reverbs that you can select and use on the RP100. These different reverbs can simulate the sound of playing in everywhere from a small room to a large concert hall. STEP 1 Press the REVERB BUTTON.
  • Page 13 Effect Selection & Editing RP100 There are 8 different effects that you can select and use on the RP100. These different effects can thicken and alter the sounds, producing lush presets. STEP 1 Press the EFFECT BUTTON. Make sure the LED is lit. STEP 2 The display will show the effects 1.
  • Page 14: Grand Piano

    Piano Frame RP100 The Pianovelle RP100 Piano Frame function allows you to hear harmonics generated by a plate larger than even a Concert Grand piano! Follow the steps to hear the results of this feature. STEP 1 Press the GRAND PIANO BUTTON.
  • Page 15 RP Series Digital Pianos RP200 The Baldwin Pianovelle RP200 features: 64 Sounds 88 Note Weighted Action Keyboard w/Escapement 128 Total Presets/64 User Programmable Presets 128 Note Polyphony Piano Frame Technology/Soundboard Simulation Damper Physical Model ™ /Natural String Resonance ™ Large Backlit Graphic LCD Display ™...
  • Page 16 Selecting Presets RP200 With the Pianovelle RP200, you can quickly select from a total of 128 presets. These presets contain single, layered or split sounds. There are a total of 64 permanent (ROM) presets and 64 user (programmable) presets. STEP 1 Press a PRESET GROUP BUTTON.
  • Page 17 Factory Presets RP200 ROM Presets User Presets ROM Presets User Presets GROUP PIANO GROUP STRINGS Strings Strings 2 Grand Piano Grand/Reverb Elect. Grand Rock Piano Arco Strings 1 Strings/Choir Soft Piano Elect. Grand 2 Slow Strings String Layer 1 Grand Strings Grand Strings 2 Ragtime Oscar Octaves...
  • Page 18 Layering Instrument Sounds RP200 With the Pianovelle RP200, you can quickly layer two instrument sounds together, providing powerful sound combinations for your use. You can even store your custom presets in one of 64 user preset locations! STEP 1 Press the GRAND PIANO BUTTON.
  • Page 19 Split Mode RP200 With the Pianovelle RP200, you can quickly split the keyboard so that an upper and lower sound are present. This feature is very useful when you wish to play a bass sound with the left hand. STEP 1 Press the GRAND PIANO BUTTON.
  • Page 20 Automatic Demonstration Songs RP200 The Pianovelle RP200 has 16 demonstration songs permanently stored in the instrument. There is a wide variety of demonstration songs that showcase the single, layered and split sound capabilities of the RP200. Chained Demo Playback STEP 1 Press the DEMO BUTTON.
  • Page 21 Recording A Song/Page 1 RP200 The Pianovelle RP200 has a built-in 2-track, 60,000 event sequencer for recording your own song. OPTIONAL: The Recording Studio Controls can be accessed to customize recording settings like time signature, tempo, clock value and countdown. Press the TIME BUTTON and the following display menu will appear.
  • Page 22 Recording A Song/Page 2 RP200 The Pianovelle RP200 has a built-in 2-track, 60,000 event sequencer for recording your own song. STEP 3 Press the PLAY/STOP BUTTON to start the recording. RECORDING STUDIO NOTE: A one measure countdown begins now (measure 0). TIME SIGNATURE: During this time, nothing you play will be recorded.
  • Page 23 Performance Editing RP200 The Pianovelle RP200 will allow you to edit the performance aspects of your presets. You can edit and store sound combinations, presets, effect & reverb balances, volume levels and more. STEP 1 Press the PERF. EDIT BUTTON. STEP 2 Press the LEFT/RIGHT CURSOR BUTTONS...
  • Page 24 Storing & Naming Presets RP200 The Pianovelle RP200 will allow you to store and name 64 of your own custom User Presets in addition to the 64 permanent presets already available for your use. Follow the directions below to store and name your own presets. STEP 1 After making any desired changes, press the STORE...
  • Page 25 Piano Frame RP200 The Pianovelle RP200 Piano Frame function allows you to hear harmonics generated by a plate larger than even a Concert Grand piano! Follow the steps to hear the results of this feature. STEP 1 Press the GRAND PIANO BUTTON.
  • Page 26: Play Button

    Intelligent Music Search (IMS) RP200 With the Pianovelle RP200, there are almost 300 built-in classical and traditional songs for your enjoyment. Selections may be easily recalled using Pianovelle’s exclusive Intelligent Music Search™. INTELLIGENT MUSIC SEARCH STEP 1 Press the BUTTON. You will see the IMS music staff in the display screen.
  • Page 27: Song Library

    Song Library RP200 With the Pianovelle RP200, there are almost 300 built-in classical and traditional songs for your enjoyment. Selections may be individually selected for play, repeated, randomly played or all played for hours of enjoyment. STEP 1 Press the SONG LIBRARY BUTTON.
  • Page 28: Damper Physical Model

    Damper Physical Model ™ RP100/RP200 This exclusive Pianovelle feature provides the complex sound patterns that naturally result from the interaction of the acoustic piano damper pedal, soundboard and strings. To hear this sound, follow the steps listed below. STEP 1 Press the CONCERT GRAND BUTTON.
  • Page 29: Natural String Resonance

    Natural String Resonance ™ RP100/RP200 The RP Series incorporates advanced computer models to create the sympathetic string vibrations that occur naturally on acoustic pianos when keys are pressed, and the selected dampers remain lifted as additional notes are played. To hear this harmonically rich sound, follow the steps below. STEP 1 Press the CONCERT GRAND...
  • Page 30: Sound List

    Sound List RP100/200 There are 48 different individual sounds permanently built in to the RP100 (64 in the RP200) that you can use to build the presets.These sounds include various pianos, electric pianos, keyboard, organs, choirs, pads, guitars, basses and strings. 1.
  • Page 31 Definitions RP100/RP200 The Pianovelle RP Series implements many new and innovative features and technologies. Terms used to describe this technology are found on the following pages along with definitions of the features and functions. Serial Port Both the RP100 and RP200 are equipped with a computer serial port for direct communication with a Macintosh™...
  • Page 32 Definitions RP100/RP200 The Pianovelle RP Series implements many new and innovative features and technologies. Terms used to describe this technology are found on the following pages along with definitions of the features and functions. Damper Physical Model (DPM) DPM creates the interaction you hear between an acoutic piano’s damper pedal, soundboard and strings.
  • Page 33 Intelligent Music Search (IMS) RP200 With the Pianovelle RP200, there are almost 300 built-in classical and traditional songs for your enjoyment. Selections may be easily recalled using Pianovelle’s exclusive Intelligent Music Search™. COMPOSER TITLE MELODY NOTES COMPOSER TITLE MELODY NOTES CESI MARCIANO CESI 0001 E-G-F-D-C-E-D-C...
  • Page 34 Intelligent Music Search (IMS) RP200 With the Pianovelle RP200, there are almost 300 built-in classical and traditional songs for your enjoyment. Selections may be easily recalled using Pianovelle’s exclusive Intelligent Music Search™. COMPOSER TITLE MELODY NOTES COMPOSER TITLE MELODY NOTES LEBERT STARK LEBERT 0038 D-G-F#-G-A-D-A-G...
  • Page 35 Intelligent Music Search (IMS) RP200 With the Pianovelle RP200, there are almost 300 built-in classical and traditional songs for your enjoyment. Selections may be easily recalled using Pianovelle’s exclusive Intelligent Music Search™. COMPOSER TITLE MELODY NOTES COMPOSER/TITLE MELODY NOTES BARTOK MICROKOSMOS 26 D-E-F#-G-G-G-F#-E BARTOK/MICROKOSMOS...
  • Page 36 Intelligent Music Search (IMS) RP200 With the Pianovelle RP200, there are almost 300 built-in classical and traditional songs for your enjoyment. Selections may be easily recalled using Pianovelle’s exclusive Intelligent Music Search™. COMPOSER/TITLE MELODY NOTES COMPOSER/TITLE MELODY NOTES J.S.BACH/WELL TEMP. CLAV PRELUDE 20 A-B-C-E-C-A-E-A J.S.BACH/WELL TEMP.
  • Page 37 Intelligent Music Search (IMS) RP200 With the Pianovelle RP200, there are almost 300 built-in classical and traditional songs for your enjoyment. Selections may be easily recalled using Pianovelle’s exclusive Intelligent Music Search™. COMPOSER TITLE MELODY NOTES COMPOSER TITLE MELODY NOTES F.LISZT ETUDE 5 B-A-G#-G#-F#-E-B-A...
  • Page 38 RP Series Digital Pianos RP88 The Baldwin Pianovelle RP88 features: 8 Digitally Sampled Instrument Sounds 88 Note Weighted Action Keyboard Dual Headphone Jacks 64 Note Polyphony ™ ™ Damper Physical Model /Natural String Resonance MIDI In/Out/Thru Jacks Built-In Automatic Instrument Demonstrations...
  • Page 39: Quick Setup

    To stop the song, PRESS HOLD DEMO KEY (C8) PRESS the DATA - BUTTON. 8 Digitally Sampled Instrument Sounds The Baldwin Pianovelle RP88 allows you to choose from eight different instrument sounds! Step #1 PRESS HOLD SOUNDS KEY (C7). STEP #1...
  • Page 40 DATA - BUTTONS to restore standard pitch. The RP88 can transpose up or down by 12 semitones (+/- 1 octave). Adjustable Touch Sensitivity The Baldwin Pianovelle RP88 allows you to choose from three different touch velocity curves! Step #1 PRESS HOLD...
  • Page 41 Baldwin Piano & Organ Company 4680 Parkway Drive Mason, Ohio 45040-5301 http://www.pianovelle.com/...

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Pianovelle rp100Pianovelle rp200Pianovelle rp88

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