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D I G I T A L K E Y B O A R D S owners manual Prp700 Prp800 •English...
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IMPORTANT NOTES WARNING SYMBOLS: The exclamation mark within an equi lat er al triangle is intended to alert. Generalmusic electronics prod ucts could present la bels sim i lar to these The lightning fl ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equi- lateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence dis played in this section.
Muting music parts in a song from the library Page-11 Tempo speed editing in a song from the library Page-11 Marker Loop play mode Page-12 FUNCTIONS: Prp700/800 functions menu Page-12 F1- Temperaments Page-12 F2- Global Tune Page-12 F3- MIDI in...
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This manual is valid for both GEM portable Realpiano models: Prp700 and Prp800. Prp700/800 package content 1 Pedal footswitch Music Book AC adapter Owners Manual Warranty certifi cate Gem distributor list...
Prp700-Prp800 Congratulations and thank you for purchasing a GEM new digital piano Prp700 or Prp800! Whether your a student, enjoy playing for recreation or professionally, these pianos will impress you with there’s musical quality and stylish design, providing years of enjoyment. Utilizing DRAKE™...
Main volume slider adjusts the headphones volume • The model Prp700 need to be connected to an esternal speaker system (or headphones). Demo listening The piano features 16 demo songs. This is a great way to become familiar with the variety of sounds of the instrument in a short and uncomplicated manner.
Prp700-Prp800 Presets selection The presets are the timbral (or sound) resource of the Prp700/800 digital pianos. These instruments offers 32 sounds which may be played separately, or in combinations of two. They have been se- lected & optimized with the associated effects and control parameters to provide you with many...
Prp700-Prp800 Layering presets and preset variations You can use both, preset and preset variation to create a Layer. Press PIANO1 and STRINGS1 but- tons and then press the VARIATION button. Main sound PRESET Main sound VARIATION Layer VARIATION...
Prp700-Prp800 REVERB: Selecting or modifying a reverb in a preset Each of the piano recalled presets includes a reverb. The reverb type selection is indicated by the corresponding led on the panel. Press the reverb button to change the reverb type.
Prp700-Prp800 EFX: Selecting an effect in a preset Each of the piano presets can include an EFX. The effect type selection is notifi ed by the correspond- ing led on the panel. Press the EFX button to change the effect.
Prp700-Prp800 TOUCH: Selecting dynamic curves The TOUCH parameter sets the response between the piano keyboard and the sound generator. In this way it is possible to adapt the instrument to the piano technique that best suits your playing style.
Prp700-Prp800 METRONOME: playing with a metronome guide Press the SELECT/TEMPO buttons to change the Press the METRONOME button on the panel to en- able the metronome click. The led of the button will current beat value. be turned on and the display will show the default metronome (120 BPM), in a range from 20 to 240 BPM.
Prp700-Prp800 SONG PLAYER/REC: recording a song This section allows you to easily record and playback your performances using the digital piano presets Press the RECORD button to prepare recording. The display shows the bar numbers, while the dots start blinking as a reference guide.
Prp700-Prp800 Erase the recorded tracks The piano sequencer enables you to erase a recorded track. Keep pressed for more than 2 sec. the track button you wish to delete. The display shows CLR (clear). Press the BALANCE/DATA buttons to confi...
Prp700-Prp800 The piano song library The piano sequencer featuring an internal piano library containing 50 popular piano songs is a useful learning and training tool. Song selection By pressing the LIBRARY button on the panel, the Press BALANCE DATA buttons to select another piano will enter into the library mode.
Prp700-Prp800 FUNCTIONS: piano functions menu The piano functions menu allows you to fi ne adjust the instrument to different operating situations. Functions Function Lev. 2 Function Lev. 3 parameter range Equal, Piano 1, Piano 2, Meantone, Kirnberger, Tartini...
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Prp700-Prp800 F4- MIDI out This function allows you to edit the MIDI OUT confi gurations of the piano. Select F4 using Functions Press the Press the the SELECT/ DISPLAY button starts button again Functions button TEMPO buttons fl ashing...
Prp700-Prp800 F8- Start Up mode With this menu you can decide if the default start set up of the piano will be factory set or user set. BALANCE DATA Change the start up Press the Functions Select F8 using the...
Prp700-Prp800 F12- EFX This menu allows you to edit the different effect type parameters. PHASER CHORUS TREMOLO The display shows the Select F12 using the Press the The function Press again current effect selected SELECT/TEMPO buttons function button button fl...
fi nished, optional stand amplifi cation 8W + 8W (Prp800 only) dimensions (l x h x d) Prp700 1.300 x 280 x 140 mm/51 x 11 x 5,5'' Prp800 1.300 x 340 x 120 mm/51 x 13 x 4,7'' weight Prp700 18 Kg./39,6 lbs...
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Prp700-Prp800 LIBRARY SONGS LIST Menuet #1 J.S.Bach Menuet #2 J.S.Bach Menuet #3 J.S.Bach Musette J.S.Bach March J.S.Bach Invention #1 J.S.Bach Preludium #1in C maj (WTK 1) J.S.Bach Preludium in C min J.S.Bach Invention #4 J.S.Bach Sonatina op.36 n.1 - Allegro M.Clementi...
This produces a distinctive harmonic “ring” as the different fre quen cies in the string’s tone dis si pa te through out the piano sound board. This Advanced Release Tech nol o gy in the Prp700-Prp800 simulates this phe nom e na with complete accuracy throughout the 88 note range.
Prp700-Prp800 MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART Models: Prp700/800 Version 1.0 Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic Default 1 – 16 1 – 16 There are up to 3 Basic Channels and an Extra Common Channel Changed 1 – 16 1 – 16...
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STOCK CODE 271429 Specifi cations are subject to change without prior notice. PRINTED IN CHINA Generalmusic S.p.A. Via delle Rose, 12 47842 S.Giovanni in Marignano (RN) - Italy Tel. +39 0541 959511Fax +39 0541 957404 www.generalmusic.com...
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