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Introduction
Thanks for purchasing a Baldwin
produce real piano sounds.
Pianovelle
Although
is very easy to use, you are recommended to consult this manual whenever you are not sure what to do. Of
utmost importance is, of course, how you treat your
below to guarantee a long and trouble free use of your instrument.

General safety instructions

Power source
• Be sure that your local AC mains voltage matches the voltage specified on the name plate before connecting to the mains.
• DC power cannot be used to power this instrument.
Handling the power cord
• Never touch the power cord or its plug with wet hands.
• Never pull on the cord to remove it from the wall socket, always pull the plug.
• Never forcibly bend the power cord.
• If the power cord is scarred, cut or broken, or has a bad contact, it will be a potential fire hazard or source of serious
electric shock. NEVER use a damaged power cord; have it replaced by a qualified technician.
If water gets into the instrument
• Remove the power cord from the wall socket at once, and contact the store where the unit was purchased.
• The top surface of 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 the unit.
Metal items may result in electric shock or damage.
• Be especially careful with regards to this point when children are near the unit. They should be warned never to try to put
anything inside, and never to slide a hand into the unit while you or other persons are playing.
• If articles do fall inside, remove the power cord from the wall socket at once and, if necessary, contact the store where the
unit was purchased.
• As a general precaution, never open the unit and touch or tamper with the internal circuitry.
If the instrument plays in an abnormal way
• Turn off the power immediately, remove the power cord from the mains outlet and contact the store where it was pur-
chased.
• Discontinue using the unit at once. Failure to do so may result in additional damage or other unexpected damage or
accident.
General user maintenance
• Clean the cabinet and keys of your RP1/RP2/GRP3 using a soft, clean, slightly damp cloth and polish with a soft, dry
cloth.
• Never use industrial cleaners, detergents, abrasive cleansers, waxes, solvents or polishes as they may damage the instru-
ment finish.
• Always turn off the power supply after use and never turn the unit on and off repeatedly in quick succession as this places
an undue load on the electronic components.
Pianovelle
, a high quality product that employs the most advanced technology available to
Pianovelle
. Do not forget, therefore, to read the General Safety Instructions
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Summarization of Contents

Introduction
General Safety Instructions
Safety precautions for power, cord, water, metal items, and abnormal operation.
Instrument Overview
RP1 Control Panel Layout
Identifies and explains the controls and buttons on the RP1 control panel.
RP2/GRP3 Control Panel Features
Panel Interface and Controls
Details the display, power switch, keyboard cover, and music stand.
Getting Started with Your Pianovelle
Initial Setup and Basic Operation
Guide to powering on, volume, sound selection, and pedal usage.
Enhancing Your Playing Experience
Headphones and Keyboard Sensitivity
Instructions for headphone use and adjusting touch response.
Demonstration Songs
Listening to Demo Songs
How to play demo chain songs and select individual demo songs.
Play Modes Explained
Single and Layer Mode Operation
How to play single sounds and layer two sounds simultaneously.
Split Mode Functionality
Activating and Customizing Split Mode
Steps to activate split mode and program a new split point.
Sound Shaping and Effects
Brilliance, Reverb, and DSP Effects
Adjusting tone with brilliance and applying reverb/DSP effects.
Natural String Resonance
Simulates string resonance in acoustic pianos for Concert Grand.
Simulates string resonance in acoustic pianos for Concert Grand.
Pitch Transposition Control
Adjusting and Cancelling Pitch Transposition
How to raise, lower, or reset the instrument's pitch.
RP1 Sequencer Operations
Recording a Song on the RP1
Step-by-step guide for recording a single track song.
RP2/GRP3 Sequencer Features
Sequencer Functions and Setup
Overview of RP2/GRP3 sequencer functions and recording setup.
Recording Song Setup
Metronome and Timing Configuration
Setting up the metronome and time signature for recording.
Sequencer Playback and Editing
Playback, Overdubbing, and Erasing
Playing back songs, adding overdubbing, and erasing data.
Music Library (RP2/GRP3)
Selecting Pieces from the Music Library
Guide to navigating and selecting piano pieces from the library.
Intelligent Music Search (RP2/GRP3)
Using IMS to Find Music Library Pieces
Selecting music by playing introductory notes via IMS.
Master Set Configuration
Master Set Menus and Core Settings
Accessing Master Set menus for RP1/RP2/GRP3 and adjusting Tune, Temperament, Layer Balance.
Master Set: Sound Parameters
Reverb Depth, Effects Depth, and Rate
Adjusting depth and rate for reverb and DSP effects.
Master Set: Spatial Stereo and MIDI
Spatial Stereo (RP2/GRP3)
Activating the spatial stereo effect for wider sound output.
MIDI Transmit, Receive, and Local Control
Configuring MIDI channels and local control settings.
Master Set: Advanced MIDI Functions
MIDI Transpose and Filters
Adjusting MIDI transpose and filtering MIDI data.
Master Set: Display and Reset
Contrast Adjustment (RP2/GRP3)
Adjusting display contrast on RP2/GRP3 models.
Master Reset Procedure
Procedure to restore factory default settings.
MIDI Control and Functions
MIDI Local Control Modes Explained
Detailed explanation of MIDI Local modes for keyboard control.
MIDI Receive Channels
Omni and Multi-Timbral Receive Modes
Using Omni and Multi-timbral modes for MIDI reception.
External Connections
Audio and Pedal Connections
Connecting speakers, inputs, and the pedal switch.
MIDI Connectivity Ports
Information on MIDI In, Out, and Thru ports.
Pianovelle Glossary
Key Glossary Terms: BYPASS to MIDI
Definitions for terms from BYPASS to MIDI.
Key Glossary Terms: MIDI Controllers to POLYPHONY
Definitions for MIDI Controllers, Filter, and Polyphony.
Glossary Continued
Glossary Terms: PROGRAM CHANGE to TUNE
Definitions for terms from Program Change to Tune.

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