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QRS Music Technologies ATP-2 Serenade Pro Owner's Manual

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Serenade Pro
OWNER'S GUIDE
Item # 78100
Manual # OM78100
Rev. 1.01
QRS Music Technologies, Inc.
© 2002

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  • Page 1 Serenade Pro OWNER’S GUIDE Item # 78100 Manual # OM78100 Rev. 1.01 QRS Music Technologies, Inc. © 2002...
  • Page 2 This product, when installed as indicated in the Installation Manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by QRS Music Technologies, Inc. may void you authority, granted by the FCC, to use this product. IMPORTANT: When connecting this product to accessories and/or another product use only high quality shielded cables.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This instrument is capable of producing extremely high volume levels. Adjust the MASTER VOLUME to the softest position before turning on or playing the piano. Gradually adjust the volume to suit your taste by adjusting the MASTER VOLUME louder while playing the instrument.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Table of Contents Welcome..........5 Copy Songs ..........30 Overview ........... 5 Copy from Floppy Disk to Library ... 30 Choosing a Good Location ......5 Copy from Library to Floppy Disk ... 32 Precautions ..........6 Rename Songs ........

  • Page 5: Welcome

    Overview The Model ATP-2 Serenade Pro player piano system is a MIDI equipped music playback and record system (with Performance Option) for acoustic pianos. MIDI is an acronym for Musical Instrument Digital Interface. It is a universal language adopted by the musical instrument manufacturers so various MIDI equipped devices can talk to each other.

  • Page 6: Precautions

    Prerecorded song selections from floppy disks. Software Version The QRS Music Technologies, Inc. Serenade Pro may be purchased with or without the Performance Option. With the Performance Option, you can use many advanced features including multi-track recording, quick “one pass” recording, split keyboard and sound layering.

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 GETTING STARTED Controls and Indicators Table 1. Remote Control Identification NUMERIC KEYPAD CD BUTTON Used to select songs and multi functions directly. Used to select CD-ROM drive as playback source. POWER ON INDICATOR LBRY BUTTON Light indicates that power is on. Flashes intermittently Used to select internal hard drive as playback source.
  • Page 8 SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Serenade Pro MODEL ATP-2 SOURCE MULTI RNDM LBRY FLPY TMPO EXIT ENTER...
  • Page 9 SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Table 2. Stationary Controller Identification POWER ON INDICATOR STOP BUTTON Light indicates that power is on. Flashes intermittently Used to stop playback, and recording. during normal operation. MIDI IN INDICATOR PLAY BUTTON Light indicates that MIDI signal is being received Flashes Used to start playback, press again to start playback after pause intermittently during normal operation.
  • Page 10 SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 ANALOG MIDI INPUT AND OUTPUT MIDI RECORD Used to connect audio from external playback source, Used to connect the MIDI strip to the Serenade Pro such as multi disk CD player. Unit. VIDEO OUT MIDI IN CONNECTOR Used to connect video to an outside device, such as a Used to received MIDI signal from outside device.
  • Page 11 SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 LINE ANALOG INPUT OUTPUT MIDI RECORD MIDI MIDI LEFT LEFT INPUT STRIP MIDI IN VIDEO • • • • • • • • AC- SWITCHED OUTPUT • • • • • • • Max. Power Rating 2.5A TO PROCESSOR BOARD RIGHT RIGHT...

  • Page 12: Connecting The Serenade Pro

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Connecting the Serenade Pro Power plug is connected here LINE ANALOG INPUT OUTPUT MIDI RECORD MIDI MIDI LEFT LEFT INPUT STRIP MIDI IN VIDEO • • • • • • • • AC- SWITCHED OUTPUT • • • • • • • Max.

  • Page 13: Quick Guide

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 QUICK GUIDE Functions Remote Control Stationary Controller Page Number Add Library Remote Only MULTI Auxiliary Access Remote Only Balance CD Access Copy Song Remote Only MULTI Delete Library Remote Only MULTI Delete Song Remote Only MULTI Equalize Remote Only Accompaniment...

  • Page 14: Remote Control

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Functions Remote Control Stationary Controller Page Number Random Play Remote Only RNDM Record (Multi Track) Remote Only Record (Quick) Stationary Controller Only Rename Library Remote Only MULTI Rename Song Remote Only MULTI Repeat Play Remote Only MULTI Scan Backward Scan Forward...

  • Page 15: Multi-Function Quick Guide

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Multi-Function Quick Guide Multi-Function Number Page Number Add Library Multi - 1 Copy Song Multi - 7 Delete Library Multi - 2 Delete Song Multi - 4 Format/Erase Disk Multi - 6 Piano Delay Multi - 11 Piano Mute Multi - 0 Program Play...

  • Page 16: Basic Operations

    BASIC OPERATIONS In the Basic Operations section of the QRS Music Technologies, Inc. Serenade Pro Owners Manual, you will find the basic functions that will allow you to enjoy your new player piano system. Unless noted, functions are for both the Remote Control and Stationary Controller. Many functions can be accessed from both the Remote Control and the Stationary Controller.

  • Page 17: Inserting Cd

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Inserting CD 1. Open the Disc Tray by pushing the Open/Close Button on the CD Drive. Baldwin MODEL 2. Place the CD in the Disc Tray (Printed side up). 3. Close the Disc Tray by pushing the Open/Close Button on the CD Drive.

  • Page 18: Start Playback

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Start Playback The PLAY BUTTON allows you to start playback of a song from any media source. The play function can be accessed from both the Remote Control and the Stationary Controller. 1. Press the PLAY BUTTON to start playback of a song. Media source must be chosen along with a song selection.

  • Page 19: Master Volume Control

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Master Volume Control The Master Volume Control allows you to control the volume of the piano and the orchestration concurrently. 1. Press VOL BUTTON. TIP: During playback mode the ROTARY DIAL defaults to Master Volume Control. It is not necessary to press the VOL BUTTON, just begin to move the ROTARY DIAL.

  • Page 20: Balance - Accompaniment Volume - Equalization

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Balance - Accompaniment Volume - Equalization The Balance or Accompaniment Volume allows you to control the volume of the orchestration (background music). The equalization functions allow you to adjust the treble and bass tone of the orchestration.

  • Page 21: Changing Tempo

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Changing Tempo The Tempo Function allows you to speed up or slow down the playback tempo of a MIDI (digital) recorded song by a percentage. (Tempo Function is inactive in CD Playback Mode). Remote Control Only. 1.

  • Page 22: Library Play Mode

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Library Play Mode The Library Play Mode allows you to play songs from the QRS Music Technologies, Inc. Serenade Pro internal hard drive. You can create up to 99 custom libraries with up to 99 song selections in each library.

  • Page 23: Cd Play Mode

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 CD Play Mode CD Play Mode allows you to play songs from the QRS Music Technologies, Inc. Serenade Pro CD-ROM drive. In CD Play Mode, the Tempo and Transposition functions are not operational. 1. With a CD in CD Player, press CD BUTTON.

  • Page 24: Floppy Disk Play Mode

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Floppy Disk Play Mode Floppy Disk Play Mode allows you to play songs from the QRS Music Technologies, Inc. Serenade Pro internal 1.44mb 3.5 floppy disk drive. 1. With a floppy disk in the floppy disk drive, press FLPY FLPY BUTTON.

  • Page 25: Advanced Operations

    ADVANCED LIBRARY FUNCTIONS Add Library The Add Library function allows you to add custom libraries to your QRS Music Technologies, Inc. Serenade Pro internal hard drive. Up to 99 individual libraries can be created. Only the Remote Control can initiate MULTI-FUNCTIONS.

  • Page 26: Rename Library

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Rename Library The Rename Library function allows you to rename an existing library. Only the Remote Control can initiate MULTI-FUNCTIONS. 1. Press MULTI BUTTON. MULTI MULTIFUNCTIONS Display Shows: PRESS<0>THROUGH<11> 2. Press the 3 BUTTON or turn ROTARY DIAL . Display Shows: RENAME LIBRARY PRESS <ENTER>...
  • Page 27 SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 LBRY ALREADY EXISTS PRESS <EXIT> If a library already exists, you will see the following display. Press EXIT/N BUTTON, and repeat steps 1 EXIT through 5 using different name.

  • Page 28: Delete Library

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Delete Library The Delete Library function allows you to delete an unwanted library. A library that is to be deleted must be cleared of all song selections before it can be deleted. See Delete Songs for instructions. Only the Remote Control can initiate MULTI-FUNCTIONS.
  • Page 29 SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 LIBRARY NOT EMPTY If songs are present in the selected library, you will PRESS <EXIT> see the following display Press EXIT/N BUTTON. EXIT Go to MULTI-FUNCTION 4 - DELETE SONGS and delete songs from library, then repeat steps 1 through 6.

  • Page 30: Copy Songs

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 UTILITIES Copy Songs Copy from Floppy Disk to Library Allows you to copy a song file(s) from the floppy drive to a library on the internal hard drive. Only the Remote Control can initiate MULTI-FUNCTIONS. 1. Select FLPY as source of songs to copy. (Refer to BASIC OPERATIONS page.) 2.
  • Page 31 SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 6-A. If copying just one song <1>, use ROTARY DIAL to choose song. (SONG TITLE) Display Shows: DIAL SELECTS SONG ENTER 6-B. Press ENTER/Y BUTTON. PLEASE WAIT……… Display Shows: COPY IN PROGRESS If library is full: LBRY FULL - SEE MANUAL Display Shows PRESS <EXIT>...

  • Page 32: Copy From Library To Floppy Disk

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Copy from Library to Floppy Disk Allows you to copy a song file from a library on the internal hard drive to a floppy disk. Only the Remote Control can initiate MULTI-FUNCTIONS. 1. Select LBRY as source and select the library with the songs you wish to copy.
  • Page 33 SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 If floppy is full: FLPY FULL - LOAD NEW Display Shows ONE OR PRESS <EXIT> Insert new floppy disk. OR In order to copy new songs to floppy, refer to EXIT MULTI-FUNCTION 4 - DELETE SONGS and remove enough songs from the floppy to accommodate copying new songs to the floppy.

  • Page 34: Rename Songs

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Rename Songs The Rename functions allows you to rename the title of an existing song file. Only the Remote Control can initiate MULTI-FUNCTIONS. 1. Select source which contains the song selection you wish to rename. (Refer to BASIC OPERATIONS.) NOTE: You cannot rename a song file on a CD.

  • Page 35: Delete Songs

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Delete Songs The Delete Song function allows you to delete an unwanted song file on the internal hard drive or a floppy disk. Only the Remote Control can initiate MULTI-FUNCTIONS. 1. Select source which contains the song selection you wish to delete.
  • Page 36 SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44...

  • Page 37: Format/Erase Disk

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Format/Erase Disk The Format/Erase Disk function allows you to format or erase a disk with your Serenade Pro Unit. This eliminates the need to go to your personal computer. Only the Remote Control can initiate MULTI-FUNCTIONS. MULTI 1.

  • Page 38: Piano Mute

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 ADVANCE PLAYBACK MODE Piano Mute The Piano Mute function allows you to stop the piano f r om playing while still listening to the recorded orchestration. Only the Remote Control can initiate MULTI-FUNCTIONS. MULTI 1. Press MULTI BUTTON. MULTIFUNCTIONS Display Shows: PRESS<0>THROUGH<11>...

  • Page 39: Piano Delay

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Piano Delay The Piano Delay function is for use by your authorized Serenade Pro Technician ONLY. It allows for fine timing adjustments of the keyboard and the orchestra accompaniment. Only the Remote Control can initiate MULTI-FUNCTIONS. MULTI 1.

  • Page 40: Program Play

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Program Play The Program Play function allows you to pre-program your Serenade Pro System to play multiple selections from various playback sources in the order of your choosing. Only the Remote Control can initiate MULTI-FUNCTIONS. MULTI 1.
  • Page 41 SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 ENTER 7. Press ENTER/Y BUTTON. SELECT SOURCE Display Shows: <EXIT> ENDS PRGM 8. Repeat steps 5 through 7 until your program is complete. SELECT SOURCE Display Shows: <EXIT> ENDS PRGM EXIT 9. When complete press EXIT/N. PRGM PLY: PRESS PLAY Display Shows: OR <ENTER>...

  • Page 42: Repeat Play

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Repeat Play The Repeat Play function allows you to repeat either a specific song selection or an entire media source. Only the Remote Control can initiate MULTI-FUNCTIONS. 1. Select source to repeat play. (Refer to BASIC OPERATIONS.) MULTI 2.

  • Page 43: Random Play

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Random Play The Random Play function allows for random or shuffled playback of a selected media source. Remote Control Only. 1. Select media source for random playback. (Refer to BASIC OPERATION.) 2. Press RNDM BUTTON to begin random playback. RNDM Display Shows: <NAME OF SELECTION>...

  • Page 44: Performance Option

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 PERFORMANCE OPTION The Performance Option equips the Serenade Pro System with a MIDI Strip and additional software that allows for Quick Record™ one track event recording, a 64 track sequence recording station, sound layering, assignable split point with independent MIDI sounds for left and right hands.
  • Page 45 SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Default sounds are 074 Flute, right hand and 033 Acoustic Bass, left hand. 6. Turn ROTARY DIAL to change sounds for each hand. 7. Press FORWARD or REVERSE SCAN BUTTON to choose Right or Left hand. 8.

  • Page 46: Quick Record

    1. Press REC BUTTON on stationary controller. Display shows: NOW QUICK RECORDING SONG˜ As soon as you see the display above, the QRS Music Technologies, Inc. Serenade Pro is recording. 2. When done recording, press STOP BUTTON. Display shows: SONG˜...

  • Page 47: Multi-Track Recording

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Multi-Track Recording 64 track sequence recording station with editing tools. Recording 1. Press REC BUTTON on Remote Control. REC MODE:PAUSE Display Shows: Record mode can either be LBRY TRACK 1 PAUSE, PLAY, STOP or REC MODE:PAUSE EXPLANATION LBRY TRACK 1 Displays measure number of...

  • Page 48: Changing Time Signature

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 TIP: To have the piano play, set MIDI Voicing at 001 Grand Piano on desired track you wish the piano to play. Changing Time Signature 1. While paused in multi track record mode, press TMPO TMPO BUTTON.

  • Page 49: Change Click Track

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Change Click Track 1. While paused in multi track record mode, press TMPO TMPO BUTTON TWICE. CLICK TRACK YES Display Shows: COUNTDOWN YES Use FORWARD or REVERSE SCAN BUTTON to switch between Click Track and Countdown. 2.

  • Page 50: Editing

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Editing 1. Use ROTARY DIAL to choose track you wish to edit. 2. Use FORWARD or REVERSE SCAN BUTTON to cue measure you wish to start to edit. REC MODE:PAUSE Display Shows: LBRY TRACK 2 3. Press REC BUTTON to begin recording at the cued measure. (see RECORD section in multi track recording for additional instructions on recording.) Playback Recording 1a.

  • Page 51: Change Midi Voicing Of Recorded Track

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Change MIDI Voicing of Recorded Track 1. While paused in multi track mode press MULTI BUTTON. MULTI PRESS <9> TO ACCESS Display Shows: THE SOUND CARD 2. Press the 9 BUTTON. 001 Grand Piano Display Shows: SOUND CARD 3.

  • Page 52: Discard Track Or Entire Recording

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Discard Track or Entire Recording EXIT 1. When recording is complete, press EXIT/N BUTTON. DISCARD TRACK ? Display Shows: DIAL SELECTS TRACK 2. Use ROTARY DIAL to select tracks to be discarded. NOTE: To Discard the entire recording, use ROTARY DIAL to select ALL Tracks.

  • Page 53: Technical Information

    If you have difficulty operating your Serenade Pro, see if any of the symptoms listed below apply to your situation, then follow the recommended remedy. If you can not solve your situation, call your local dealer or QRS Music Technologies, Inc. at 1-800-247-6557. Symptom...

  • Page 54: Specifications

    FCC & Industry Canada Certification; UL & CUL Listed Approvals For available accessories, please see owner's guide or software catalog. Due to our continuing programs of research and development, QRS Music Technologies, Inc. reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice.

  • Page 55: Midi Sound Instrument List

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 MIDI Sound Instrument List The following is a list of all MIDI sounds available in the Sound Card Mode. You may select any one of these sounds when in the Sound Card Mode. Acoustic Grand Piano Pizzicato Strings Polysynthesized Pad Bright Acoustic Grand Piano...

  • Page 56: Changing Remote Control Batteries

    There may come a time when you have to change the batteries in your Remote Control. These batteries MUST BE ORDERED DIRECTLY FROM QRS MUSIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. or you may damage your Serenade Pro Remote Control. Only special QRS Music Technologies, Inc. Nickel Metal Hydride Rechargeable Batteries (120AAH 1.2V 1200mAh) will work.
  • Page 57 SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 After a few moments, the operating system will be updated and you will return to the main menu.

  • Page 58: Pre-Loaded Music

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Pre-Loaded Music The Serenade Pro System comes loaded with approximately 20 hours of music. Below are the over two hundred selections on the Serenade Pro. I. Contemporary Pop IV. Great Classical Pianists 1. My Heart Will Go On, played by Charles 1.
  • Page 59 SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 from Isn't It Romantic, Cat. No. 801229 1. Crazy, played by Jim Beishline 5. The Nearness Of You, played by Emily Rose from Country Piano Treasury, Cat. No. Schaffer 801238 from As Time Goes By, Cat. No. 801210 2.
  • Page 60 SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44...

  • Page 61: Reloading Library

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Reloading Library Provided in this Owner’s Guide is a set of back-up disks for the pre-loaded library. If for some reason you must ever reload you library, follow these instructions. 1. Add the following libraries to your hard drive (if they do not already exist): CLASSICAL, COUNTRY, JAZZ, OTHER, POP, ROCK (See ADVANCED OPERATION)

  • Page 62: Index

    SOFTWARE VERS ION 3.44 Index Auxiliary, 4, 14, 44, 55 Balance, 14 CD, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 13, 14, 19, 23, 25, 36, 41, 55 Floppy Disk , 4, 6, 18, 26, 32, 34 Format/Erase Disk , 4, 14, 17, 38 Library, 4, 6, 14, 16, 17, 24, 27, 28, 30, 32, 34, 41, 55, 59, 60, 61, 62 Add Library, 14 Delete Library, 4, 14, 17, 30, 55...

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