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Prestige 80
SWELL
CANCEL
AMPLIFICATION
PEDAL ORCHESTRA
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
Lieblich
Viole
Principal
Bourdon
Viole
Octave
Rohrflöte
Nazard
Blockflöte
Gedeckt
Celeste
Console
Main
Antiphonal
16'
8'
8'
8'
8'
4'
4'
2
2 /
'
2'
Reed
Mixtur
Cello
Ac. Bass
Tuba
3
On
On
On
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
Contra
Vox
Tierce
Cymbal
Trompette
Oboe
Clarion
Tremulant
Trumpet
Humana
1 /
3
'
16'
8'
8'
8'
4'
5
III
PEDAL
HR
1
2
3
4
5
6
SW/P
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Contra
Lieblich
Principal
Sub
Violone
Octave
Gedeckt
Choral-
Flute
Bourdon
Bass
Gedeckt
bass
32'
16'
16'
16'
16'
8'
8'
4'
2'
7
8
9
10
MEM-
MEM+
GT/P
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
Contra
Great
Swell
Choir
Mixtur
Bombarde
Trompette
Schalmei
Bombarde
to Pedal
to Pedal
to Pedal
IV
16'
16'
8'
4'
POWER
S
HR
1
2
3
4
5
6
CH/P
THRU
OUT
IN
L(MONO)
R
L(MONO)
R
HEADPHONES
MIDI
INPUT
OUTPUT
SWELLI ORCHESTRA
GREAT ORCHESTRA
CHOIR ORCHESTRA
CHOIR SWELL
TEMPERAMENT
M. BANK
TRANSPOSER CRESCENDO
EQUAL
MEANTONE
CHAUMONT
Chimes
Oboe
Trumpet
Harp
Strings 2
Celesta
Piano
Harpsich.
Strings 1
WERKMEISTER
KIRNBERGER
CH / GT KEYB. INV.
PYTHAGOREAN
VALLOTTI
GT / PD PIST. COMB.
KELLNER
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
Prestige 80
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HR
1
2
3
4
5
6
M.SOLO
SWS
HR
1
2
3
4
5
6
SW/G
CH/G
O.SOLO
M.SOLO
A.P
T
HR
1
2
3
4
5
6
SW/C
M.SOLO
C
CHOIR
SWELL
CRESCENDO
Quick Guide -
GREAT
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
Harmonic
Flute
Principal
Principal
Gemshorn
Hohlflöte
Octave
Spitzflöte
Twelfth
Flute
Celeste
16'
8'
8'
8'
8'
8''
4'
4'
2 /
2
'
3
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
Super
Double
Swell
Choir
Waldflöte Mixture
Trompette
Tremulant
Octave
Trumpet
to Great
to Great
2'
2'
IV
16'
8'
CHOIR
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
Erzähler
Diapason
Gedeckt Erzähler
Principal
Flute
Doublette
Larigot
Sifflöte
Celeste
8'
8'
8'
8'
4'
4'
2'
1 /
'
3
1
1'
61
62
63
64
65
66
Festival
English
Cymbal
Cromorne
Tremulant
Swell
Trumpet
Horn
to Choir
IV
8'
8'
8'
USA
Ver. USA - 1.0

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  • Page 1 Prestige 80 SWELL CANCEL AMPLIFICATION PEDAL ORCHESTRA SWELLI ORCHESTRA GREAT ORCHESTRA CHOIR ORCHESTRA GREAT CHOIR SWELL TEMPERAMENT M. BANK TRANSPOSER CRESCENDO EQUAL MEANTONE Lieblich Viole Harmonic Flute Principal Bourdon Viole Octave Rohrflöte Nazard Blockflöte CHAUMONT Principal Principal Gemshorn Hohlflöte Octave Spitzflöte...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Quick Guide - Viscount Prestige 80 CONTENTS 1. Important notes ........................... 3 1.1 Looking after the product ....................... 3 1.2 Notes on floppy disks ......................3 1.3 Notes about the manual ......................4 2. Controls and connections ......................5 2.1 The side panels ........................5 2.2 The central panel........................
  • Page 4 Viscount - Quick Guide Prestige 80...

  • Page 5: Important Notes

    Quick Guide - Viscount Prestige 80 1. IMPORTANT NOTES 1.1 LOOKING AFTER THE PRODUCT • Do not apply excessive force to the organ’s structures or the controls (knobs, stops, push- buttons, etc.). • When possible, do not place the instrument close to units which generate strong interference, such as radios, TVs, computer videos, etc.

  • Page 6: Notes About The Manual

    Viscount - Quick Guide Prestige 80 1.3 NOTES ABOUT THE MANUAL • Take good care of this manual. • This manual is an integral part of the instrument. The descriptions and illustrations in this publication are not binding. • While the instrument’s essential characteristics remain the same, the manufacturer reserves the...

  • Page 7: Controls And Connections

    Quick Guide - Viscount Prestige 80 2. CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 2.1 THE SIDE PANELS LEFT PANEL 1. [SWELL] stops: this section contains the stops of Swell voices. 2. [PEDAL] stops : this section contains the voices of the pedal board and the couplers.

  • Page 8: The Central Panel

    3. ORCHESTRA Section: this section contains the organ’s Orchestra voices. One of the most important feature of the Prestige 80 is the Orchestra section, which can be added to the organ voices, enhancing the organ’s voice range. The buttons are divided into four sections: o [PEDAL ORCHESTRA]: pedal board voices.

  • Page 9: The Controls For The Manuals Thumb Pistons

    Quick Guide - Viscount Prestige 80 9. [GT/PD PIST. COMB.] LED: LED which displays the status of the GREAT / PEDAL PISTON COMBINE function. When the function is enabled (LED on), the pedal board memories are “coupled” to those of the Great. In this way when a memory dedicated to the Great is activated, automatically the same memory is recalled for the pedal board.
  • Page 10 - Quick Guide Prestige 80 2. Dedicated memories: the Prestige 80 memories also include six dedicated memories for Swell (2A), Great (2B), Choir (2C) and the pedal board (2D). In the dedicated memories it is only possible to save the set up of the section coupled to the selected memory.
  • Page 11 Quick Guide - Viscount Prestige 80 8. [M.SOLO] button: these buttons control the status of the MIDI Solo function for Swell (8A), Great (8B) and Choir (8C). By activating this function, on the instrument connected to the [MIDI OUT] port only the highest note of those pressed down will sound (monophony with priority given to the highest note).

  • Page 12: Pedalboard Controls

    Viscount - Quick Guide Prestige 80 2.4 PEDAL BOARD CONTROLS 1. General memory pistons: these pistons can be used to recall the organ general memories. There are also the [MEM+] and [MEM-] pistons to select the memories in ascending and descending order.

  • Page 13: Connections Underneath The Manuals

    2. [MIDI] sockets: five-pin DIN plugs for connecting instruments with MIDI interface. The [IN] connector allows receipt of MIDI messages generated by remote MIDI sources, the [OUT] connector sends the MIDI messages generated by the Prestige 80, and the [THRU] connection sends exactly the same data received at the [IN] connector.

  • Page 14: Input / Output Connections Panel

    Internal connections by qualified service person only. 1. [EXT. +12V DC] connectors: these sockets can be used to obtain the +12V DC voltage needed to supply the VISCOUNT speakers connected to the [MAIN OUT] sockets and/or the [ANTIPHONAL OUT]. 2. [MAIN OUT] Section: this section contains eight line outputs, that can be activated by the [MAIN ON] stop on the centre panel (point 2 of par.
  • Page 15 Quick Guide - Viscount Prestige 80 All these functions are fully described in the “Advanced Manual”. 4. [INPUT] section: this section contains the inputs through which the output signal of external equipment is amplified with the organ’s internal amplification system. The connections are as follows: o [L(+R)], [R]: stereo line inputs for connecting instruments with line outputs.

  • Page 16: The Remote Control (Optional)

    - Quick Guide Prestige 80 2.7 THE REMOTE CONTROL (OPTIONAL) The Prestige 80 can be equipped with a radio remote control which can be used to control the general volume of the organ and the main sequencer functions at a distance. Refer to your dealer to purchase this device.

  • Page 17: Central Control Unit

    The drawer located under the keyshelf contains the central control unit for all the internal functions of the Prestige 80. This “Quick Guide” describes the basic functions of this system, for a detailed description of all the remaining functions and parameters please see the “Advanced Manual”.
  • Page 18 [GENERAL]: the general volume of the organ. 5. Sequencer: this section contains the buttons for operating the multitrack sequencer incorporated into the Prestige 80. The basic functions of the sequencer are described in chap. 5 of this “Quick Guide”, while a complete description of all the functions can be found in the “Advanced Manual”.
  • Page 19 Centuries, until the beginning of the 18 . Here are the six temperaments offered by the Prestige 80, first of all the MEANTONE. MEANTONE 8 pure major thirds: E flat – G / B flat – D / F – A / C – E / G – B / D – F # / A – C# / E – G.

  • Page 20: Organ General Settings

    Viscount - Quick Guide Prestige 80 4. ORGAN GENERAL SETTINGS Pressing the [SET-UP] button on the central panel gives access to the organ’s general settings. The page displayed is as follows: [TREMOLO] [REVERB] [KEYBOARDS SETTING] [INT.EQUALIZER] [ANTIPH.OUT] On the version of the organ equipped with AFC reverb the SET-UP menu consists of two pages:...

  • Page 21: Setting The Tremolo

    Quick Guide - Viscount Prestige 80 4.1 SETTING THE TREMOLO The TREMOLO function can be used to set the modulation speed and depth of the tremolo for each manual. When the TREMOLO field is selected in the SET-UP menu, the display will show the...

  • Page 22: General Settings For The Manuals

    Viscount - Quick Guide Prestige 80 VERSION OF THE ORGAN EQUIPPED WITH AFC REVERB The AFC (Active Field Control) module developed by Yamaha Corporation is an innovative reverb system that makes use of the latest electro-acoustic technology to make certain aspects of the reverb effect more efficient and natural sounding such as the strength, spatial dimension and reflection of the sound.
  • Page 23 Quick Guide - Viscount Prestige 80 The GREAT/PEDAL PISTON COMBINE allows the memories of the Great to be “coupled” with those of the pedal board. In this way, when a Great memory is called up, the same pedal board memory will be activated automatically.

  • Page 24: Recording And Playing Back Musical Performances

    5. RECORDING AND PLAYING BACK MUSICAL PERFORMANCES The Prestige 80 is equipped with a multitrack sequencer used to record, save to floppy disk and playback musical performances. The following are the basic directions for using these functions; a detailed description of all the sequencer functions is given in the “Advanced Manual”.

  • Page 25: Playing Back A Performance

    Quick Guide - Viscount Prestige 80 5.2 PLAYING BACK A PERFORMANCE To play back a track recorded using the sequencer, insert the floppy disk in the drive and press [PLAY]. The system will proceed to read the floppy disk: *** Reading disk contents *** Please wait after which all the tracks (.MID files) saved on the disk will be displayed:...

  • Page 26: Voices Local Off

    Viscount - Quick Guide Prestige 80 6. VOICE LOCAL OFF Setting a voice in Local Off mode means that it will not be played by the organ’s internal sound generation system but the relative MIDI message is sent (System Exclusive) so that it can be turned on and played on a connected instrument.
  • Page 27 NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital Device, persuant to Part 15 if the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction, may cause harmful interference to radio comunications.
  • Page 28 Viscount International S.p.A. Via Borgo n.° 68/70 – 47836 Mondaino (RN), ITALY From Italy: TEL: 0541-981700 FAX: 0541-981052 From all other countries: TEL: +39-0541-981700 FAX: +39-0541-981052 E-MAIL: organs@viscount.it WEB: http://www.viscount-organs.com http://www.viscount.it...

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