IBM PS1500 Listen to the Demo Styles, Select a Style with the corresponding Function button

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Demo Style

Demo Style

LISTEN TO THE DEMO STYLES

You can listen to the automatic playback of your PS1500 to get an idea of what the instrument is capable of doing.

1.Press the DEMO button in the SYSTEM section.

The 2x40 backlit Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) shows three Styles and the “ALL” options to choose from.

2.Select a Style with the corresponding Function button.

The selected demo Style playback starts. When the end is reached, the demo stops.

	1		SYSTEM
			SYSTEM
		RESTORE		DEMO

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STYLES DEMO

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TodayStyle WorldStyle LatinStyle AllDEMO

F1

F2

F3

F4

F5

F6

F7

F8

3.Select the “ALL” option to chain all three demos.

Playback starts automatically from the first Style (TodayStyle). The demo current play- ing is shown flashing in the display.

While the demo plays, all the buttons on the control panel (except DEMO, the Function buttons and ESCAPE) and the keyboard are disabled.

4.To stop the Demo Style without closing the DEMO display, press the corresponding Function but- ton. To stop the Demo Style and close the DEMO display, press ESCAPE or DEMO.

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STYLES DEMO

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TodayStyle WorldStyle LatinStyle AllDEMO

F1

F2

F3

F4

F5

F6

F7

F8

4	* *	*	STYLES	DEMO		*	* *
TodayStyle WorldStyle LatinStyle AllDEMO
F1	F2	F3	F4	F5	F6		F7	F8
	DEMO				OR
OR					OR
				ENTER			ESCAPE

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Contents Cod Important Safety Instructions Federal Communications Commission Stock Code Contents Ii Contents Midi 10 Reference GuideSample / Record AppendixPS1500 How to use the manual CongratulationsMultimedia Facilities Polyphony & multitimbricity SpecificationsSampling Baldwin Piano & Organ Company 1996. All rights reserved Important InformationImportant Preliminary Notes System ResetVi Introduction User Guide General Safety Instructions At this point, PS1500 is ready to play Power UP and GET to Know the BasicsInitial Status Default Adjusting the General VolumeInitial status / Adjusting the General Volume Press Single Touch Play Play with Auto Accompaniment StylesSelect a Style Automatic AccompanimentAutomatic Accompanment Play a different chordListen to the Demo Styles Demo StyleSelect a Style with the corresponding Function button Demo StyleSelect a Song by rotating the Dial MultimediaSelect the Song with the corresponding Func- tion button Dial scrolls through all the songs present on diskSong Edit Press the Grand Piano button Selecting Instrument SoundsPress a Sound Groups button Sound plays across the full keyboardRepeat and listen to other Sounds Selecting the Programmable Presets Select the Preset called GrandPSelecting the Programmable PRE- Sets Play on the keyboardPress the Lower activator Press the Upper 2 activatorSecond sound is introduced String, lay- ered with the first ObservationsChange the Touch Sensitivity Play the Programmable PadsBypass Press a deactivated buttonTo activate an effect Play with Effects or bypass themPlug a set of headphones into the left headphone socket Play with HeadphonesAll three pedals are switch action controls Headphones/PedalsRev=Reverb F1/F2, Eff=Effect F3/F4, Loud=Loudness F5/F6 General Effect volumes and loudnessClear the keyboard transpose setting Transpose the Instrument SEMI- TonesTranspose the instrument Insert a PS Songs disk or MidiFile data disk into the drive Play All SongsPress Play ALL Songs Playback stops instantlyPress the Disk button Song Play Direct from DiskSelect the Song a or MidiFile b option from the Load Song Play Direct from DiskDon’t forget to remove the Floppy disk from the drive Scroll through the files and select a Song or MidiFileRecording a Song/Style This is the quickest and most direct recording methodRecording a Song/Style Start playing after the one bar lead Press Record in the SequencerAny notes you play during the lead-in will not be recorded Use the Fills Change VariationSave the Song/Style to disk Buttons Without Leds Buttons with LedsPowerkeyboard Front panel Control panelDisplay Left section Style Song Groups Volume AccompanimentTranspose Central sectionSound Groups Edit Control panel Right sectionVAR 1, VAR 2, VAR 3, VAR Front Panel buttons & controlsOnds if no selection has been made Display ContrastQuantize an auto corrector of timing errors EditDisk Rear Panel model with Speakers box Rear Panel Connections Svhs Video output in SVHS/Composite Video stand- ardSpeakers for PS1500 models with Speakers box STYLE/PRESET Mode Play Modes STYLE/PRESET, SONG/ Style & SongPS1500 offers three different play modes Style Lock off. Selecting a Preset selects live SONG/STYLE ModeStyle lock Single Touch PlayPresets Song ModeGrand Piano preset Programmable Presets Real TimeSong/Style Preset Style PresetSong Preset Presets via MIDI?Sounds TracksEdit modes Edit ModesOutput Power SupplyPedals MidiRight/M, Left + Volume InputComputer Speakers HeadphonesAUDIO/VIDEO Interface RGB, S-VHS Video outputsSelection windows Main displayOther types of Selection windows DisplayRecord Windows Edit Pages User Messages and WarningsThese messages are closed with Enter or ES- Cape Data Entry NavigatingData Entry Modifying parameters with the Dial Modifying On/Off parameters with the Function buttonModifying parameters with the Sliders Inserting Alphanumeric Data Name write situationsPrevious entry Inserting measures ENTER/ESCAPEFull Mode Sounds and TracksKeyboard modes Ways of Selecting Sounds Keyboard ActivatorsKeyboard Activators Press one of the Select buttons Selecting Single SoundsAssign a Sound to a keyboard track Selecting Single SoundsSelect the desired Sound or Drumkit with the Function button To assign Sounds to tracks other than the key- board tracks Assigning a Sound to the Grand Piano presetSelecting Presets Select a Preset using the corresponding Function buttonSelecting Presets Press PAGE-/Bank- to select the previous Pre- set To Select the PresetsSelect Grand Piano in Preset mode Grand Piano PresetSelect Grand Piano in Style mode Grand Piano PresetPress Display Hold Select an itemSelect other items as required How to Program Presets Programming the PresetsHOW the Sounds are Arranged Timeout display shows 8 Sounds to choose from Press Preset in the Edit sectionAssigning Sounds to Tracks Assigning Sounds to tracksNew situation is permanently memorized Press Escape to close the Edit Preset Program ChangeKeyboard tracks Upper 1, Upper 2, Lower Changing the Track StatusTo change the status of the keyboard tracks Changing the Track statusSong tracks correspond to tracks 1 Change the status of a Style, Song/Style or Song trackFollowing example outlines how to select the keyboard modes Changing the Keyboard ModeChanging the Keyboard Mode Press and hold Easy PLAY/SPLITRotate the Dial to set Mode to Full or Split as required Press Escape to close the windowSet Changing Track Volumes Lock the mixer setting for all PresetsTransposing the Tracks by Semitones + value = transpose UP, value = trans- pose DownTransposing Tracks How to Store Presets Store PresetFor example Saving Changes to the Current PRE- SET Press Store PresetYou can choose from the 64 memory loca- tions available Press PRESET. in the Edit section Change the Name of a PresetChange the Preset name using the keys of the keyboard Current Preset name is shown at the Old name positionRestore Preset Restoring the Original Preset SET- TingsUser Guide About PS1500 Styles Style DisplayUser Styles are discussed in a separate chapter Selecting Styles Selecting StylesSelect Presets to recall Styles Turn off Single Touch PlaySounds of the live keyboard tracks re- main unchanged Select a Preset Select a Style with the PROGRAM- Mable PresetsDeactivate Style Lock If on, Single Touch Play deactivates au- tomaticallyAccompaniment tracks To view the Accompaniment tracksAuto Accompaniment tracks START/STOP Style ControlsKEY START/CONTINUE KEY Start can be turned off byIntro To vary the TempoEnding Dial TempoVariation 1,2,3,4 Variation, Fill, Style LockFILL, FILL, FILL/TAP Tempo Style LockEasy Play / Split Accompaniment sectionPiano Style Two keyboard modes Full and SplitMixer Lock MemoryLower Memory Tempo LockOne Finger Chords Grand Piano Preset recalls the Free mode by defaultThere are four possible chord recognition modes available Chord Recognition modesModifying the Chord Recognition mode Modifying the Chord Recognition ModesPress and hold Piano Style Changing the Split Point Split Point isChanging the Split Point Harmony Single Touch PlayOn/Off Harmony TypeHow to select the Harmony Type How to select a Harmony Type optionPress Harmony Type Select the option with the corresponding Func- tion buttonExamples Selecting Presets during Style play Selecting Programmable Presets During Style PlayActivate Single Touch Play Activate Style LockSelect other Programmable Presets Press INTRO, Ending or Fill to activate the in- troductionPlay freely Stop the accompaniment with Ending or START/ Stop Mute ONE or More Accompaniment Tracks Press each button to cancel the LEDDeactivate tracks 3, 4 Start to play the StyleExamples Changing Style without stopping the accompaniment Changing Style Without Stopping AccompanimentPlay freely with the new Style Press FILL, Intro or Ending Play normallyPress START/STOP or Ending to stop the accom- paniment Press Store Preset to save the Preset Save the Tempo to a PresetCurrent tempo setting can be saved to a Pre- set TempoPress F5 or F6 to select the Preset command