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  • Page 1 ProRecord User guide Ver. B0...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents ProRecord Features ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 1 Chapter Precautions・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 2 Chapter Panel Description ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 3 Chapter Getting Started ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 6 Chapter Playing Back Demonstration Songs・・・・・・・・・・ 7 Chapter Selecting Instruments ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 8 Chapter Metronome ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・12 Chapter Recording and Playback・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・14 Chapter 8.1 Recording ・・・・・・・   ・・・・・・・・・・・・・14 Chapter 8.2 Playing Back Recorded Songs・・・ ・  ・・・・・・・・15...
  • Page 3: Chapter 1 Prorecord Features

    ●Your performance can be recorded, and then played back. The tempo of the recorded data can also be changed. ●ProRecord can be connected to a computer using a USB cable or a MIDI cable. By connecting with a personal computer, this instrument can be used as a MIDI sound source or a MIDI keyboard.
  • Page 4: Chapter 2 Precautions

    2 Precautions Chapter Please observe the following precautions. ●Use only the proper AC adaptor to power ProRecord or use a compatible EXT connector to an external system. ●Turn off the power before disconnecting the power cord from the control unit.
  • Page 5: Panel Description

    3 Panel Description Chapter ⑤ ⑨ ⑩ ① ⑦ ② ③ ④ ⑥ ⑧ ⑪ Control-BOX - Front Panel ①Volume Control (VOLUME) Controls the volume of headphones and LINE OUT. ②Headphones Jacks (PHONES) Connections for up to two stereo headphones. ③Tone Select Button (TONE) Selects the 8 main instruments as follows: Piano, Bright Piano, Mellow Piano, Electric Piano1, FM Electric Piano...
  • Page 6: Power Switch

    ⑩Power Indicator Lamp Indicates when power is tuned on. Flashes when keys and pedals are played. Also flashes the tempo of the metronome when used. ⑪Power Switch Used to turn the power on and off. [Note] Power should be turned off after each use. ⑭...
  • Page 7 ⑯ Control-BOX – RIGHT SIDE ⑯External Connecter (EXT) For connecting to an external system. This connector contains a MIDI interface, and power input from a compatible external system. - 5 -...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    4 Getting Started Chapter An initial setup procedure must be performed after installation before the system will operate correctly. This procedure should have been done by the person who initially installed the system. (1)Engage the mute rail (if equipped) to silence the acoustic piano. (2)Be sure the power is connected, either from an AC adapter or from a compatible external system.
  • Page 9: Playing Back Demonstration Songs

    5 Playing Demonstration Songs Chapter Ten demonstrations songs are included in the control box. Refer to the chart below. Title Composer Prelude(Wohltempericrte Klavier I No.1) Johann Sebastian Bach Für Elise Ludwing van Beethoven Piano Sonate op.27-2 “Mondschein” 1st mov. Ludwing van Beethoven Shenandoah American folk song Danny boy...
  • Page 10: Selecting Instruments

    6 Selecting Instruments Chapter 8 different instruments can be selected by pressing the “TONE” button on the control box. Each push of the “TONE” changes to the next instrument in sequence as follows: Piano → Bright Piano → Mellow Piano → Electric Piano1 → FM Electric Piano →...
  • Page 11 Instrument selections A0 B0 F1 G1 A1 B1 D2 E2 F2 G2 A2 B2 D3 E3 F3 G3 A3 B3 D4 E4 Bass end of keyboard Instrument selections F4 G4 A4 B4 D5 E5 F5 G5 A5 B5 D6 E6 F6 G6 A6 B6 D7 E7 F7 G7 A7 B7 Treble end of keyboard NOTE: Instruments marked with an asterisk can also be selected with the “TONE”...
  • Page 12: Chapter 7 Metronome ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・12

    Metronome Chapter Quiet Time has a built-in metronome function which can be setup with various parameters, such as beat, tempo, and volume. < Metronome instructions, ON/OFF > (1)Press the metronome button to start the metronome. The metronome lamp will turn on and you will hear the metronome beating. Also, the “POWER” lamp will flash at the set tempo of the metronome.
  • Page 13 Bass End of Keyboard A 0 B0 D1 E1 F1 G1 A1 B 1 D2 E2 F2 G2 A2 B2 D3 E3 F3 G3 A3 B3 D4 E4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 0 2 3 4 5 6 8 Beat Tempo Treble End of Keyboard...
  • Page 14: Chapter 8 Recording And Playback・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・14

    Recording and Playback Chapter QUIET TIME can record your piano performance and play it back at a later time. There are 10 banks that act as memory storage for the recorded song. The figure on the next page show which piano keys are used to access the storage banks. 8.1 Recording Chapter <...
  • Page 15: Playing Back Recorded Songs・・・ ・  ・・・・・・・・15

    8.2 Playing Back Recorded Songs Chapter < Playback Instructions > (1)Press the “PLAY” button. The “PLAY” lamp turns on to confirm that Quiet Time is in play mode. The recorded song in bank 1 will begin to play about 1 second later. (2)To select a different bank, press the piano key for the bank desired.
  • Page 16 Changing the tempo of a recorded song. The tempo of a recorded song can be changed during playback. The range of adjustment is from 0.5 times to 2.0 times the normal tempo (see chart below). Step -5 -4 -3 -2 -1...
  • Page 17 S e t t i n g N o t e R e p e a t L i m i t   Chapter ProRecord can be set up with limits to how many times a note can be repeated per second. < Setup Instructions >...
  • Page 18: Chapter 10 Adjustments And Configurations ・・・・・・・・・・18

    Adjustments and Configurations Chapter ProRecord can be setup to suit your preference. [Caution!] The installer should perform the initial setup procedure after the installation has been completed. If the system is reset to factory default (see section 8.9), all settings will be lost and the initial setup procedure must be performed again before the system will work properly.
  • Page 19: Chapter 10.2 Sensor Calibration・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・20

     10.2 Sensor Calibration Chapter The sensitivity of the keyboard and pedal sensors can change with time and/or temperature. Periodic adjustments are required to keep your system operating at its optimum performance. < Calibration Instructions > (1)Press and hold the “PLAY” and “REC” while turning the power on. A chime will sound to confirm that the system is in calibration mode, and the “PLAY”...
  • Page 20: Chapter 10.3 Automatic Sensor Calibration・・・・・・・・・・・・21

     10.3 Automatic Sensor Calibration Chapter ProRecord has the capability of calibrating the key and pedal sensors automatically. This function is enabled by default but can be disabled if desired. < To Disable Automatic Sensor Calibration > Press and hold keys B0 and D#1 while turning the power on. A MIDI signal will sound indicating that the automatic sensor calibration function has been disabled (see figure below).
  • Page 21: Touch Control (Adjusting The Touch) ・・・・・・・・22

    10.4 Touch Control (Adjusting the Touch) Chapter ProRecord has the capability of changing the touch control of the keyboard (lighter or heavier). While it does not actually change the touch of the piano action, it can give the impression that the action is lighter or heavier. The idea is to match the feel of your piano.
  • Page 22: Chapter 10.5 Pedal Positioning ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・23

    10.5 Pedal Positioning Chapter ProRecord allows you to set the depth to which the pedal function turns on. You can also enable a proportional pedal function for the sustain pedal if desired. Note: Proportional pedal is not recommended for use with a piano player system.
  • Page 23  10.6 Setting Key Depth for Note‐on and Enabling / Disabling  Chapter       Contiguous Note‐on < Key depth instructions > (refer to the figure below) (1)Press and hold A#0 and D#1 while turning the power on. A MIDI signal will sound confirming that you are in the setup mode. Continue holding the two keys.
  • Page 24: Chapter 10.7 Black Keys Volume Control ・・・・・・・・・・・・・25

    10.7 Black Keys Volume Control Chapter If the volume of the black keys is different than the white keys, they can be adjusted to match. (refer to the figure below) < Black Key Volume instructions > (1)Press and hold A#0 and F#1 while turning the power on. A chime will sound confirming that you are in the setup mode.
  • Page 25: Volume Control For Individual Keys(Bass Keys)   ・・・26

     10.8 Volume Control for Individual Keys(Bass Keys) Chapter The volume level for individual keys can be adjusted in order to get even volume from note to note. The lower half of the keyboard must be done separately from the upper half. The range of the adjustment is from -5 to +5.
  • Page 26: Volume Control For Individual Keys(Treble Keys

     10.9 Volume Control for Individual Keys(Treble Keys) Chapter Volume adjustment for individual keys in the upper half or the keyboard (F4 through C8) is done in the same way as the lower half except that the setup keys are different (See figure below). In addition, there is a reset key which returns all values to the default setting of “0”.
  • Page 27: 10.10 Returning Settings To Their Default Configuration

     10.10 Returning Settings to their Default Configuration Chapter [Caution!] When this process is performed, ProRecord will cease to operate normally. An initial setup is required in order to continue using. The initial setup procedure is outlined on the next page.
  • Page 28 < Initial Setup Instructions > (1) Turn the power on. A chime will be heard and the “PLAY” and “REC” lamps will flash alternately indicating that the system is in “Initial Setup Mode”. (2) Play each note of the keyboard with equal force, making sure each key goes to full depth.
  • Page 29: Chapter 11 Midi (Connecting To Other Device) ・・・・・・・・・30

    (Connection with a MIDI device) If a MIDI device is connected to your ProRecord, the information coming from ProRecord is transmitted to the MIDI device as MIDI data. The MIDI data can then be used by the MIDI device. MIDI channel Specifications ProRecord outputs data from the keyboard to the MIDI channel 1.
  • Page 30 E x a m p l e o f c o n n e c t i o n w i t h a p e r s o n a l c o m p u t e r Connect a personal computer with the USB miniB jack of the Control-BOX.
  • Page 31 1 1 . 1 M I D I I m p l e m e n t a t i o n C h a r t C h a p t e r Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic Channel Default 1...
  • Page 32 1 2 S p e c i f i c a t i o n s Chapter Polyphony 108-notes Piano、Bright Piano、Mellow Piano、Electric Piano1、 Instrument List FM Electric Piano、Church Organ、Warm Organ、Percussive Organ、 etc…(can choose from 80 additional instruments) Beat : OFF、2、3、4、5、6、8 Metronome Tempo :30~250...
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    Chapter ●The unit turns on but does not play. And the “PLAY” and the “REC” lamps are blinking alternately. ・ProRecord is in initial setup mode. Complete initial setup as described in section 8.9 (page 20). ●Power does not turn on.

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