Johannus Vivaldi 150 User Manual
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  • Page 2 All rights reserved. Nothing in this publication may be reproduced, stored in a data file or made public in any form or in any way either electronically, mechanically by way of photocopying, recording or in any other way without the prior written permission of Johannus Orgelbouw b.v. User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installation and connection ................ 6 Switch on ....................7 DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGAN ............8 Overview of the components ..............8 3.1.1 Vivaldi 150 ....................8 3.1.2 Vivaldi 250 ....................9 3.1.3 Vivaldi 350 ....................10 Overview of controls................. 11 3.2.1...
  • Page 4 MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING AND WARRANTY ....49 Maintenance ..................... 49 7.1.1 Maintenance of the cabinet ............... 49 7.1.2 Maintenance of the manuals ..............49 Problems ....................49 Warranty ....................49 MIDI IMPLEMENTATIONS ..............50 MIDI Implementation Chart..............50 MIDI Specifications ................... 51 User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 5: Safety

     Follow the instructions and precautionary measures in this user manual.  Keep this user manual with the organ.  The organ may only be opened by a technician authorized by Johannus Orgelbouw b.v. The organ contains static-sensitive components. The warranty is void if the organ is opened by a non-authorized person.
  • Page 6: Installation

    2 INSTALLATION Installation and connection Shown model: Vivaldi 150 Position the organ on a stable, horizontal surface. Lean the organ slightly backward. Slide the pedal board (D) against the organ. Set the organ upright. Put the music desk (A) in the groove on the cover of the organ.
  • Page 7: Switch On

    The lights of the 0 piston and the as standard Am:Center Mem: 1 set functions lit up. The settings appear on the Tr: 0/440 Cr:-- display. Main screen Vivaldi 250/350 and Vivaldi 150 with optional LIVEreverb User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 8: Description Of The Organ

    3 DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGAN Overview of the components 3.1.1 Vivaldi 150 Shown model: Vivaldi 150, standard version A Music desk B Loudspeakers C Surround loudspeakers D Organ bench E Swell pedal Crescendo pedal G Pedal board User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 9: Vivaldi 250

    3.1.2 Vivaldi 250 Shown model: Vivaldi 250 with Luxury Package and Platinum Voice Package A Music Desk B Tweeters C Loudspeakers D Surround loudspeakers E Organ bench Swell pedals G Crescendo pedal H Pedal board User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 10: Vivaldi 350

    3.1.3 Vivaldi 350 Shown model: Vivaldi 350 with Luxury Package and Platinum Voice Package A Music Desk B Tweeters C Loudspeakers D Surround loudspeakers E Organ bench Swell pedals G Crescendo pedal H Pedal board User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 11: Overview Of Controls

    W S/S : All swells to Swell RO: Reeds Off X MIDI stops K CH: Chorus Y Intonation variations MB: Manual Bass Intonation styles M CF: Cantus Firmus AA Orchestral solo voices N TRANS.: Transposer AB Orchestral voices User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 12: Vivaldi 250

    0: Recall / Reset Y MIDI stops K RO: Reeds Off Intonation variations CH: Chorus AA Intonation styles M MB: Manual Bass AB Orchestral solo voices N CF: Cantus Firmus AC Orchestral voices O TRANS.: Transposer User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 13: Vivaldi 350

    K Pre-programmed memory locations AA MIDI stops 0: Recall / Reset AB Intonation variations M RO: Reeds Off AC Intonation styles N CH: Chorus AD Orchestral solo voices O MB: Manual Bass AE Orchestral voices P CF: Cantus Firmus User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 14: Connect And Switch On The Peripherals

    MIDI SEQ: A non-programmable MIDI output for connecting a Johannus Sequencer+ or PC (with the optional Johannus Intonat program), for example. AUX IN: A stereo audio input for playing the sound of an external device through the amplifiers of the organ. For example, an expander connected to the organ through the MIDI MOD can be played through the instrument's loudspeakers.
  • Page 15: Operation

    Turn the volume control CATHEDRAL to adjust the reverb volume. The reverb length can be set using the Johannus Menu. See § 5.12, sub a. The length can be set for each intonation style and variation.
  • Page 16: Adaptive Ambiance System

    Turn the volume control CATHEDRAL to adjust the reverb volume. In the LIVEreverb system 12 different churches and concert halls are available which can be chosen using the Johannus Menu, see § 5.12, sub b. In order of length these churches and concert halls are: ...
  • Page 17: Intonations

    Solo- and orchestral voices are standard playable from a factory defined manual. This can be changed via Quick Access, see § 4.13.2 Keyboard assignment Orchestrals, and via the Johannus Menu, see § 5.10 Orchestrals. Couplers Manual couplers: CHOIR - GREAT (Vivaldi 350 only) Fully couples all keys of the Choir to the Great.
  • Page 18: Accessories

    Recall / Reset function (0): The 0 piston cancels stops in two ways: A short press on the 0 piston: Only the last change is cancelled. A long press on the 0 piston: All stops are cancelled. User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 19: Pre-Programmed Memory Locations

    These levels can be seen on the display (Mem:… Am:Center Mem: 1 ). Each level has eight memory locations Tr: 0/440 Cr:-- (pistons 1-8). The 600 capture memory locations are not pre-programmed and can be programmed by the musician. User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 20: Transposer

    Crescendo pedal as additional swell pedal The crescendo pedal can also be configured as a swell pedal. See § 5.6 Expression Pedals. If the crescendo pedal is set as additional swell pedal, all functions of the crescendo pedal are deactivated. User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 21: Quick Access

    Assigned: Great Press a key of the manual or the pedal on which the solo- or orchestral voice has to be assigned. Now the solo- or orchestral voice is playable from the selected manual or pedal. User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 22: Johannus Menu

    5 JOHANNUS MENU In the Johannus Menu several functions of the organ can be set. Press the MENU piston to activate the Johannus Menu on the display. Navigating the menu is done with the - and + pistons. Confirmation of a choice is done with the SET piston.
  • Page 23: Crescendo

    The settings to sent are: the content of all capture memory locations and all settings which can be set via the Johannus Menu, except Key Volumes. Key Volumes settings is a part of the intonation data. These data can be received with the optional Johannus Intonat software.
  • Page 24: Demo Songs

    Tr: 0/440 Cr: 0 b. Uploading data to the organ Receiving a data file has no relation to the Johannus Menu and can be done on every moment the organ is switched on, except when playing a Demo Song. Make sure to upload only data files which are recorded from the instrument concerned.
  • Page 25: Display Contrast

    Use the - and + pistons to select the desired contrast level. Press the SET piston to confirm and to return to the Johannus Menu: main menu. Display Contrast Press the MENU piston to exit the Johannus Menu. Am:Center Mem: 1 Tr: 0/440 Cr: 0 User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 26: Expression Pedals

    Sw for example. >Sw Press the SET piston. The cursor jumps to the actual Expr. Pedal 2 setting. : >Yes Use the - and + to select the desired setting, No for Expr. Pedal 2 example. >No User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 27: Keyboard Config

    MENU piston 2x to exit the Tr: 0/440 Cr: 0 Johannus Menu. Key Volumes The Key Volumes function makes it possible to adjust the key volumes of each stop. The Key Volumes function consists of the following sub functions: User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 28 13. If the changes have not been saved, the display will Discard changes? show Discard changes?. Use the - and + pistons No/Yes to select Yes for discarding and press the SET piston. Go to step 17. User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 29 16. Use the - and + pistons to select Yes. Press the SET Key: press a key piston for confirmation. Vol: 17. Press the MENU piston 3x to exit the Johannus Menu. Am:Center Mem: 1 Tr: 0/440 Cr: 0 More key volumes can be changed by pressing another key or by selecting another stop.
  • Page 30: Midi Config

    10. Press the SET piston to confirm and to return to the Key Key Volumes Volumes menu. Reset one stop 11. Press the MENU pistons 2x to exit the Johannus Menu. Am:Center Mem: 1 Tr: 0/440 Cr: 0 c. Reset ALL stops The Reset ALL stops function resets the key volumes of all stops in one intonation style or variation to the factory setting.
  • Page 31: Orchestrals

    12. Press the SET piston. The selected configuration is now Swell Channel stored in memory. The first of the four parts of the programmable MIDI code appears on the display. 13. Press the MENU piston 2x to exit the Johannus Menu. Am:Center Mem: 1 Tr: 0/440 Cr: 0 5.10 Orchestrals...
  • Page 32: Reset Procedures

    Chimes or orchestral voice has to be assigned. The new Assigned: Swell assignment appears on the display. Press the MENU piston 3x to exit the Johannus Menu. Am:Center Mem: 1 Tr: 0/440 Cr: 0 5.11 Reset Procedures The Reset Procedures function can be used to reset a number of settings to the factory settings.
  • Page 33: Reverb Settings

    The length of the reverb can be changed and a 3D Surround effect can be enabled. If the Vivaldi 150 is equipped with the optional Reverb Package, the ASR-12 system is replaced by the LIVEreverb system. This system uses recordings of the acoustics of famous churches and concert halls to achieve a very realistic reverb.
  • Page 34: Startup Settings

    Press the SET piston to confirm and to return to the Reverb Settings Reverb Settings menu. Rev. 3D Surround Press the MENU piston 2x to exit the Johannus Menu. Vivaldi Mem: 1 Tr: 0/440 Cr: 0 b. LIVEreverb...
  • Page 35 Off. Press the SET piston to confirm and to return to the Startup Settings Startup Settings menu. Chorus On/Off Press the MENU piston 2x to exit the Johannus Menu. Am:Center Mem: 1 Tr: 0/440 Cr: 0 b. Default Intonation Startup Setting Default Intonation determines which intonation style is selected at startup of the organ.
  • Page 36 Press the SET piston to confirm and to return to the Startup Settings Startup Settings menu. Default Into. Press the MENU piston 2x to exit the Johannus Menu. Am:Center Mem: 1 Tr: 0/440 Cr: 0 c. Headphone / Aux Startup Setting Headphone / Aux determines the volume level of the headphone / Aux- output at startup of the organ.
  • Page 37 Use only unequal levels to correct different volumes caused by, for example, reflective surfaces on one side of the organ. 10. Press the MENU piston 3x to exit the Johannus Menu. Am:Center Mem: 1 Tr: 0/440 Cr: 0 e.
  • Page 38: Temperaments

    Disabled 13. Press the SET piston to confirm and to return to the Startup Settings Startup Settings menu. Chorus On/Off 14. Pres the MENU piston 2x to exit the Johannus Menu. Am:Center Mem: 1 Tr: 0/440 Cr: 0 5.14 Temperaments The Temperaments function sets the temperament.
  • Page 39: Tracker Action

    Use the - and + pistons to select the desired Temperaments temperament, for example Kirnberger III. Kirnberger III Press the MENU piston 2x to exit the Johannus Menu. Am:Center Mem: 1 Tr: 0/440 Cr: 0 This setting cannot be saved. When the organ is switched off and on again, it is set to Equal automatically.
  • Page 40: Tuning

    Repeat step 4 - 7 to change the setting of another Symphonic manual or pedal or select another intonation style to > Swell change the tracker action settings of that style. Press the MENU piston 2x to exit the Johannus Menu. Am:Center Mem: 1 Tr: 0/440 Cr: 0 5.16 Tuning The Tuning function shifts the pitch in steps of 1 Hz from 426 Hz to 454 Hz (standard pitch is a = 440 Hz).
  • Page 41 12. Tweeter vol.: Press the SET piston to program the new setting and to Johannus Menu: return to the Johannus Menu. Tweeter Settings Repeat steps 3 - 7 to change the settings of another Am:Center Mem: 1 intonation style or press the MENU piston to exit the...
  • Page 42: Optional Voice Packages

    Solo- and orchestral voices are standard playable from a factory defined manual. This can be changed by the user via Quick Access, see §4.13.2 Keyboard assignment Orchestrals, and via the Johannus Menu, see § 5.10 Orchestrals. Characteristics per voice Explanation of used terminology:...
  • Page 43 - strong volume - bright sound Details: Tuba Compass: C - f’’’ Use with couplers: normal Velocity behavior: soft touch: - low volume - mellow sound strong touch: - strong volume - bright sound Details: User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 44 - an extra 16’ Contra Bass is added on the pedal Velocity behavior: soft touch: - low volume - mellow sound - mild chiff strong touch: - strong volume - bright sound - more chiff Details: - fourfold - sound divided over organ and surround loudspeakers User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 45 Harpsichord Compass: C - c’’’’ Use with couplers: normal Velocity behavior: Details: Special Stops: When using the harpsichord, special settings for reverb and tweeters are enabled. See § 5.13 Startup Settings, sub e: Special Stops. User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 46 The keys C - e of the pedal board remain their normal organ function. The switch to sustain pedal will be indicated shortly on the display when the piano is activated. User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 47 The keys C - e of the pedal board remain their normal organ function. The switch to sustain pedal will be indicated shortly on the display when the piano is activated. User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 48: Exclusions

    Harp, Piano I and Piano Extended cannot be played simultaneously.  Gospel Organ I and Gospel Organ II cannot be played simultaneously. If one of these orchestral voices is activated, the corresponding orchestral voice(s) will be disabled automatically. User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 49: Maintenance, Troubleshooting And Warranty

    Warranty The conditions are specified in the warranty certificate. The warranty is void if changes or repairs are made to the organ by persons or organizations that are not authorized by Johannus Orgelbouw b.v. User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 50: Midi Implementations

    : All Notes OFF : Active Sense : Reset Notes Depends on number of divisions Mode 1: OMNY ON, POLY Mode 2: OMNY ON, MONO Y=YES Mode 3: OMNY OFF, POLY Mode 4: OMNY OFF, MONO N=NO User Manual Vivaldi 150/250/350...
  • Page 51: Midi Specifications

    Only the value of the 8th byte varies. This is the ‘sys ex message’ that Johannus generally uses: F0 00 4A 4F 48 41 53 XX F7 (hexadecimal). The ‘sys ex messages’ described below only indicates the value of the 8th byte (XX) and the output from which it is transmitted.
  • Page 52 When a piston is pressed, a sys ex code is transmitted with the value of the piston that is pressed (for example PP = 00 P = 01) through the MIDI MOD. output. These sys ex codes are only important when the Johannus sound module CSM 128 is connected to your instrument.
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