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1. Recording when you are playing the piano Press the Record button to switch to the Record menu o dM ii M SOUND ES FUNC METRO EFFE SOUND RECORD v A gt E QuietTime VOLUME DATA START STOP Display of record menu display before starting to record Touch the Record button or Step on the right pedal to start the recording me a X ili METRO FUNC METRO EFFE SOUND RECORD w QuietTime VOLUME DATA START STOP Display of record menu display during recording Press the Stop button to stop recording INFO The system automatically returns to the HOME menu Your recording will stay saved when the system is switched off or is disconnected from electricity Recordings with up to 40 000MIDI events each track can be created in the GT 2 mini system Each new recording will erase the previous recording Press the Play button to play back your recording INFO You can stop the play back by pressing the Play button again or pause it by pressing the Func button Press Func again to continue the playback 15 Play menu o BO M L I I FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND L I L I v A 0 I VOLUME DATA RECORD START i 1 as s a a BR illi E i FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND I I I vo A 0 A Ga Ran ETTORE GEM Play setup menu CI Mo L I I I FUNC METRO SOUND I I i W A P2. Turn the system on ne o ih M METRO FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND RECORD v A Q l B QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Shortly after switching the device on approx 1 2 seconds press and hold the METRO key Let go when o o o is visible on the display The following is displayed ili 1 EFFECT SOUND ii QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP 22 I I FUNC MET EFFECT SOUND L I i W p E I I VOLUME DATA ECORD START STOP E Readjusting single keys Press each of the 88 keys and the pedals fully down one after the other using your normal force and speed After you have pressed all terminate the calibration process by pressing the METRO key once INFO It will take a few seconds to save the data After the data is saved the system automatically returns to the Home menu Your QuietTime System is now ready How to readjust single keys INFO Follow the calibration steps listed on the previous page to ensure all of the keys are set to the same sensitivity However if you believe some keys play too loudly or softly use the following procedure to readjust the sensitivity of each of those keys Make sure you switch off QuietTime System Turn the System on o K amp K ii M METRO FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND RECORD v A BI 6 QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP 23 CI M I I FUNC METRO SOUND I I i W A Pim I VOLUME DAT
3. C USB port format Mini B for a connection to a PC Mac MIDI IN OUT in PC provided Plug and play device no driver necessary D Display Shows information about the selected feature acu Dx e mum oc E Touch Screen for selection and handling of features Tap on the a il screen to select a feature or to change settings for it Possible handling So AA of the tap on screen are briefly tapping or touching and holding this is e A e m how to reach the actual feature e g metronome On Off or settings for 1 VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP features i e beat tempo volume for the metronome A it te Ee i il Chapter 3 QuietTime Quick Start Information Before you start Operation reca i ir a I FUNC I i W VOLUME DATA METRO Mute Lever illi EFFECT RECORD SOUND gt E START STOP _ _pe ee ee ee ee eee ee J Is the correct power supply available Make sure your power supply complies with the details listed on the accompanying power supply Has the power supply been plugged into the QuietTime tone generator correctly Make sure the 12V DC plug is connected into the rear of the QuietTime drawer OR into the QuietTime Main Unit in the piano ONLY one connection is allowed to use Extend drawer Press gently against the front until counter pressure is notable Let go and the drawer will slowly come out to the front Switching on Briefly press the t
4. Quiet Time GT 2 mini User Guide Version 1 0 QuietTi Time GT 2 mini C O A product of PianoDIsc 4111 A North Freeway Boulevard Sacramento CA 95834 USA 2013 Burgett Inc You are not allowed to completely or partially copy this user guide without obtaining explicit written authorization from PianoDisc a member of the Burgett Inc Group of companies QuietTime PianoDisc and Burgett Inc retain the right to modify their product designs and product specifications at any time without giving prior notice CE Certification The QuietTime system easily satisfies the basic requirements stipulated by all the relevant directives issued by the European Union The stipulated conformity process has been completed Atthe present moment these are 2006 95 EG and 2004 108EG Electrical and electronic products must not be disposed of with normal household waste Dispose of the product at the end of its service life in accordance with valid statutory regulations eS ai Safety and warning instructions IMPORTANT Please read these instructions first IMPORTANT INFORMATION Complete safety when using the system is only guaranteed by PianoDisc if it has been installed correctly and is used correctly Do not make any modifications of your own or encourage others to modify any part of the QuietTime systems if PianoDisc has not specifically approved the modification Read these instructions before operating the
5. QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP SOUND METRO ili 4 EFFECT SOUND SOUND e METRO FUNC RECORD v A o gt a QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Display of the metronome menu bell setting CI M A A re A Tap on the Up and Down buttons to set up the setting v A o PE VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP e e e ee ee lt all Metronome Activating Deactivating nr e g Tap on the metronome symbol to start or stop the metronome E iii 7 FUNC MET EFFECT SOUND E y 0 gt in SOUND Q x illi i i VOLUME DATA ECORD START STOP nud od FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND AF a ail RECORD v A 9 E QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP The metronome LED will flash regularly when the metronome is active aktiv ist 14 Record menu CI M L I I I I FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND L I I I i W A gt in I I VOLUME DATA RECO START STOP A A PA La dX ili M I I FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND L I i W A gt I I I VOLUME DATA RECO START STOP A e M q Ms TR iii im i A B I a A illli mo FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND I v A Q p i I VOLUME DATA RECORD START hi ma ei li 7 6 i 6 D l a fk illi MI FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND I Vo A e pa I VOLUME DATA RECORD START P
6. 11 ES 086 087 088 089 090 091 092 093 094 095 096 097 098 099 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 Select PO6 to use the system as metronome while playing the acoustic piano 5th Saw Wave Bass Lead Fantasia Warm Pad Polysynth Space Voice Blowed Glass Metal Pad Halo Pad Sweep Pad Ice Rain Soundtrack Crystal Atmosphere Brightness Goblin Echo Drops Star Theme Sitar Banjo Shamisen Koto Kalima Bag Pipe Fiddel Shannai Tinkle Bell Agogo Stehl Drums Woodblock Taiko Melo Tom Synth Drum Reverse Cym Guitar Fret Noise Breath Noise Seashore Bird Telephone Helicopter Applause Gun Shot Effect menu Selecting and adjusting the sound effects renna o a MN mW Tap on the effect key to switch to the Effect menu FUNC METRO EFFE SOUND v A PE SOUND MR ui FUNC METRO AN SOUND V A gt E QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Display of Effect menu Reverb Effect oO Y TE Tap the mode button to select a sound effect FUNG METRO EFFE SOUND Y A PH VOLUME DATA unto rEV Reverb Effect Reverb Range 0 127 Default 0 ee Cho Chorus Effect Chor Range 0 127 Default 0 tr A Transpose Effect Transposition Range 24 Default 0 tu n Pitch Effect Tuning Range 438 445Hz Default 440Hz V Cu Velocity Effect Dynamic Cu
7. EFFECT L v A 0 i VOLUME DATA RECORD e m 5 d I Ea i Q A illli FUNC METRO EFFECT L v A 0 i VOLUME DATA RECORD i i pl AA i nn MT rh I illi MI EFFECT SOUND I O PH RECORD START STOP peu ee al Selecting another tone of instrument Tap the sound key to switch to the Sound menu The SOUND key will stay highly illuminated as long as the SOUND menu is selected INFO You are in the HOME menu after you have switched on The number of the currently selected instrument sound will be shown e g POf but all keys on the Touch Screen will be equally bright illuminated a M i FUNC METRO EFFECT M de O QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP SOUND METRO RECORD e g Display in Sound menu Preset Sounds library Tap the sound button again to select the active sound library Preset Sound library P01 to PO6 GM Sound library 0 127 a ill FUNC METRO EFFECT RECORD v o a SOUND METRO QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Example display of Sound menu GM Sound library Tap the Up or Down arrow to select the instrument you want to play INFO Available instrument tones are listed on the following page 10 QuietTime GT 2 mini Available sounds Preset Sound Bibliothek Auswahl der g ngigsten Kl nge P1 Pianol P5 Fast Strings p2 Piano2 P06 Piano Mute P3 Pianol Fast Str
8. A START STOP DR Gia eee RN RO ee ae S o S 1 zji I a EK H M FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND i 1 I I A pmu VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP pre ee ee ee eee ee al CI ee L I L I I FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND I I I I 1 Y A Al I I I VOLUME DATA RECO START STOP Mies Ti TRE MA E li mid Shortly after switching the device on approx 1 2 seconds press and hold the Rec key Let go after 3 seconds The displayed will show the following a E i M METRO FUNC METRO EFF SOUND RECORD v QuietTime VOLUME DATA START STOP Put your headphones on and then press each key to check its tone Note the volume of each key If a key s sensitivity has to be readjusted use the Up and Down arrows to increase or decrease the volume of the last key that you pressed This helps you to match the key s sensitivity to that of adjacent keys ce T o dH ili M METRO FUNC METRO EFF SOUND RECORD v P ig A QuietTime VOLUME DATA D START STOP The sensitivity for the current key is shown on the display as a value ranging between 000 255 INFO The last value that was displayed for the previous key is automatically saved when you switch to another key After having worked with all the keys that need to adjusting press the Rec button gain to end the readjustment process INFO n a few seconds the data is saved to the system s memory The system automatically retur
9. C sharp minor 3 Kuhlau Friedrich Sonatina Op 55 No 3 1st movement Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Sonata K 545 1st movem 19 System menu Memory Initialize feature Restore factory settings SOUND X ili Hi METRO N UAN METRO EFFECT SOUND RECORD v A 6 b a QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Display of System menu Memory Initialize feature a E M Tap the Up arrow two times to start the restoring of the factory Gi VETRO iiis settings The system will automatically return to the HOME H Jane oo suis i Menu afterwards INFO Press the FUNC key to reach the next feature without restoring the factory settings Or tap on Effect Sound Record or Start Stop to exit the System menu TIP You can also reach this feature easily and directly by pressing the Power key for four seconds and releasing it afterwards This direct access to Heset can be accessed at any point Prg Data Update feature Installing Firmware Update SOUND X ilii iii METRO n mi UN METRO EFFECT SOUND RECORD v A 6 pa QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Display of System menu Prg Data Update feature o K Gd WM Tap the Up arrow two times to prepare the installing of the FUNC MERO EFECT SOUND Firmware Update The system will automatically return to the v Pe HOME menu afterwards 1 VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP L w Ww c u INFO A spe
10. ENTN EHEH EEE Speaker System Power AMP You can also connect an external audio source such as a CD player to the QuietTime audio LINE IN port Connect one end of an audio cable to your audio source s AUX or Line OUT port and the other end to QuietTime s audio line IN port The tone you hear in the headphones is a mixture of the system s piano tones and the external audio source Use the system s Line In feature in the System menu to adjust the volume of the input signal KEYBOARD 9 SOFT gt STERN RAINE or eroe o vne VI SILENCER SYSTEM wow FE CE E MADE IN KOREA SERIAL NO SOSTENUTO O CONTROL SUSTAIN Y O DCI2V 15A p AUDIO oeo IN OUT v v Main Unit Audio In Aux Out Audio System 2 Connecting the QuietTime to external MIDI equipment To send MIDI data to a MIDI synthesizer or computer connect QuietTime s MIDI OUT port to your computer or synthesizer s MIDI IN port See the following illustration The MIDI I O Cable and the USB cable are optional equipment MIDI I O cable optional MIDI OUT Q E 580800 accen ces e Computer Micro USB to USB cable optional To receive MIDI data from the MIDI keyboard synthesizer or computer connect the MIDI OUT cable of the external MIDI device with help of a MIDI cable to the QuietTime s MIDI IN port MIDI I O K
11. TOP to reach the individual settings Available settings Local Funktion MIDI function Local ON OFF ON OFF MIDI Out Funktion Send play back also to MIDI Out ON OFF Tap on the Up or Down arrow to choose INFO There will be a confirmation of your choice visible for a few seconds after deciding e g on Information to settings Local ON OFF Default ON The sound card will ignore what you are playing on the keyboard when the option OFF 1s set The GT 2 mini system will only produce tones from MIDI files which are received over MIDI IN The GT 2 mini works normal when the option ON is set MIDI Out ON OFF Default 2 OFF The GT 2 mini system will also send the play back to the MIDI OUT connection so that it can be further processed or recorded by an external MIDI device 17 System menu Y illi HI METRO EFFECT SOUND i I Ah e bI I TA RECORD START STOP A m ii Mo EFFECT SOUND I e al I RECORD START STOP Enc tq m Displaying or modifying the system information Access to the menu of the system Initial position HOME menu Press and hold the FUNC key until dEn is visible in the display Ko ioo H WAX METRO EFFECT SOUND v A o PH METRO RECORD QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Display in System menu Demo feature Tap again on the key FUNC to reach different information available and reach the settings 18 Syst
12. abel Optional rinm Keyboard Sound Module MIDI Out SETTI sti SN Mba ES MIDI Out Computer INFO You can have MIDI IN and OUT cables connected at the same time If you are using a computer make sure the Pass Through is switched off in your software This prevents double notes from being played or recorded 28 QuietTime GT 2 mini System connection summary AAA AMAT d Piano Keyboard Sensor QuietTime KEYBOARD eg e petra e aa D 4 bac Eme m a ta O TAS pon ai rp 4 it fi mic seui ES e y SOFT ROMER erre sertim wor FE CE E wamems smi SOSTENUTO O O DCI2V 15A y AUDIO 4 em N QUT CONTROL SUSTAIN v v Black3 Power Supply White 1 AC 110 240V Headphone Control Unit Legend Keyboard Sensor Key sensors Control Unit Quiet Time tone gernerator Main Unit Central processor of the QuietTime systems Headphones Headphones Power Supply Power Supply Soft Left pedal Center Pedal Middle pedal optional Damper Right pedal 29 MIDI implementation chart Function Remark M ID I Channels M ode Note Num ber V elocity Note On 9n V 0 127 Note O ff Sn V 0 127 Channel A ftertouch IX O 2 Octave PitchBend Sensitivity recognized Pitchbend Control Change 0 32 X O Blank select 1 X O M odulation 6 38 X O Data entry 7 X O M ain Volume 10 X O Pa
13. alternative 12V 1 5A Input AC 100 240V 50 60Hz 1 3A Power supply Output DC 12V 1 5A Entire system Consumption operating Approx 0 75 1 0W nominal Consumption standby Approx 0 5 W nominal The specifications listed above can be subject to change without any prior notice PianoDisc contact PianoDisc China Phone 86 755 33301558 Fax 86 755 33301559 wend lanodisc china sina net PianoDisc Europe GmbH ochoenweissstr 16 90461 Nuremberg Germany Phone 49 0 911 44 30 35 www pianodisc de info pianodisc de Monday Friday 9 a m 5 p m MEZ PianoDisc US 4111 North Freeway Blvd Sacramento CA 95834 Phone 1 916 567 9999 www pianodisc com techsupport pianodisc com Monday Friday 8 a m 5 p m Pacific Time 22
14. awer gently towards the back until counter pressure is notable Let go and the drawer will slowly come out to the front The display and touch screen of the system are now visible Push the drawer back into place when you have finished using the system How to use the system s features of the menus Selecting a menu You will reach the features of the menus by tapping the symbol of the desired feature on the touch screen As long as you are in one of the menu features the symbol of the menu will be lit e g the symbol of the piano The display will furthermore show the name of the active menu features as a headline e g Sound Following feature menus are available SOUND Selecting tones of instruments amp saving your standard data EFFECT Effect settings METRO Metronome amp metronome settings FUNC System settings RECPRD Recording amp recording settings START STOP Playback stop amp playback settigns Selecting feature Some menus e g EFFECT offer access to multiple features in this case e g reverb chorus pitch etc You will reach further options by briefly tapping the button EFFECT again Just tap as many times as you need until the desired feature appears on display Adjusting data Tap the Up or Down arrow to reach the desired setting You can play the piano afterwards or select another menu with different features to adjust settings there Sound menu I az I Ea i Q LI illli i FUNC METRO
15. cial computer program the file with the Firmware Update and a USB cable for the connection to the computer are necessary for a Firmware Update The USB MIDI connection will be used as a connection Detailed information for the update procedure will possibly be provided with the update 20 System menu METRO EFFECT SOUND gt RECORD START STOP me e e e e o o o o o o o o o o o e l System menu METRO EFFECT SOUND e gt E RECORD START STOP e e e e e ee ee eee eee ee J Piano Type feature determining the type of instrument SOUND X illi Hi METRO VAN METRO EFFECT SOUND RECORD v A o gt al QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Display of System menu Piano Type feature You can determine the figures by tapping on the Up or Down arrow Tip This feature influences how what you are playing on the piano will be converted in sounds and MIDI values respectively Testing both ways UP Upright and gr Grand Default Upright for a while is the best way to find out which setting will have the best results for your instrument It is possible that e g the GT 2 mini system in an Upright piano will have better results with the setting Grand instead of the setting Upright and reversed lt might also be possible that both settings bring equal good results Insert Note Off feature for faster repeated play of same tones me Bo d M METRO YA METRO EFFECT SOUND RECORD v A g
16. ct Pitch effect Use this effect to change the system s pitch or match the it to an acoustic instrument you want to accompany SOUND METRO FUNC METRO SOUND RECORD P a QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Display of effect menu pitch effect Velocity effect You can set up how lightly heavily a key must be pressed to attain a specific volume Example Velocity 1 Low volume from a light tap on on the key Velocity 5 High volume from a light touch on the key E o fX lil METRO FUNC METRO INI SOUND RECORD v A o P a QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Display of effect menu velocity effect Using the metronome setting up as necessary Touch the metronom symbol key longer to switch to the metronome menu ii SOUND a METRO FUNC EFFECT SOUND RECORD v A o gt a QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Display of metronome menu tempo setting Tap on the metronome symbol again to select a metronome setting tP Tempo setting Tempo range O 250 bt Beat setting Beat range 0 2 4 2 0 4 8 4 0 8 9 8 Default 4 4 voL Volume setting Volume range 0 9 Default 5 DEL Bell setting Bell range On Off Default On 13 SOUND e METRO FUNC RECORD v A o gt a QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP ili EFFECT SOUND ili EFFECT SOUND RECORD v A e gt a
17. em menu Continuation Playing the demo music SOUND x illli METRO WAX METRO EFFECT RECORD iii SOUND v O al QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Anzeige im System Men Demo Funktion Tap on the Up or Down arrow to select a demo song You will LAS find a list of the demo songs available below o PIE RECORD START STOP peu o o i Tap on the symbol Start Stop to start or Stop the reproduction v A O VOLUME DATA RECORD Tim er SOUND x illli METRO VA METRO EFFECT RECORD L I L I I FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND i L I L I iii SOUND v bE QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Display of System menu Demo feature whilst reproduction auc CE u scm 1 I Da E i Q Y illli I i FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND L L I I v A Qe gt E VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP _ _pe ee ee ee ee eee ee l Regulating the volume with the arrow keys QuietTime GT 2 mini Demo Songs 1 Benda Jiri Antonin Sonatina in A Minor 6 Haydn Franz Joseph Sonata Hob X VI 13 3rd movem 2 Beethoven Ludwig van Sonatina in F 1st movement 7 Clementi Muzio Sonatina Op 36 No 3 1st movement 8 4 Clementi Muzio Sonatina Op 36 No 4 Ist movement 9 Mozart Sonata in A Major K 331 3rd movement Rondo a la Turk 5 Kuhlau Friedrich Sonatina Op 88 No 3 3rd movement 10 Chopin Fantasie Impromptu Opus 66 in
18. he power button Activating the stop rail Move the lever left side beneath the piano keyboard into the Mute position Plugging in and wearing the headphones Plug your headphones into one of the headphone jacks on the QuietTime drawer Then put the headphones on Controlling the volume Play something on the piano Adjust the headphone s volume using the volume control on the touch screen Establish a pleasant listening volume level Playing the piano Play the piano as normal Only you can hear the sound of the piano Switching off Press the power button gently Retracting drawer Press the drawer back into casing as far as it will go Let go and the drawer will stay retracted Deactivating the stop rail Move the lever on the left beneath the piano keyboard into the Normal position Chapter 4 Start Position Extending drawer The Basics a X illi FUNC METRO EFFECT v A O VOLUME DATA RECORD Bh n n i nn nn I I I I aQ amp HI FUNC METRO EFFE SOUND I I v A gt E VOLUME DATA RECO ART STOP ro uo so l I H ra 1 Q Y illi iH FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND I Q gt E RECORD START STOP pre lt eee ee all QuietTime GT 2 mini operation The QuietTime GT 2 mini System is on and the stop rail is activated Sit down at your piano and put on the headphones To use the QuietTime Magic systems more advanced options press the dr
19. im VOLUME DATA START STOP A A AA Playing back your recording Initial position HOME menu Press the START STOP key to reach the Play menu or rather starting the play back Timer swo a o ih H METRO FUNC METRO EFFECT SQU RECORD v A O QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD Display of Play menu display while playing back Press the START STOP key to terminate the play back Press the FUNC key to pause the play back Press Func again to continue the play back The timer will be flashing while the play back is paused INFO The system automatically returnes to the HOME mnu at the end of the play back It is always the last recording which will be played back Selecting and adapting the settings for play back Initial position HOME menu an o B a M METRO FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND RECORD 6 v gt E QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Display of Home menu Press and hold the key START STOP until the Loc is visible in the display o B i M net FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND RECORD v de Q gt in QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Display of Play Setup menu 16 Play Setup menu renna i 2 2 e I Sala I o 1 Q Y illli iH 1 FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND I I v A 0 I VOLUME DATA RECORD START i illli Mi EFFECT SOUND I O Pim I RECORD START STOP y eee lt e J Tap again on the key START S
20. ings P4 Pianol Slow Strings GM Sound Bibliothek Die General MIDI Kl nge 000 Pianol 043 Contrabass 001 Piano2 044 Tremolo Strings 002 Piano3 045 Pizzicato Strings 003 Honky Tonk Piano 004 E Pianol 005 E Piano 2 006 Harpsichord 007 Clavinet 008 Celesta 009 Glockenspiel 010 Musik Box 011 Vibraphone 012 Marimba 013 Xylophone 014 Tubula Bells 015 Dulcimer 016 Organ 1 017 Organ 2 018 Organ 3 019 Church Org 020 Reed Organ 021 Accordion 022 Harmonica 023 Bandneon 024 Nylon str Guitar 025 Steel str Guitar 026 Jazz Guitar 027 Clean Guitar 028 Muted Guitar 029 Overdrive Guitar 030 Distortion Guitar 031 Guitar Harmonics 032 Acoustic Bass 033 Fingered Bass 034 Picked Bass 035 Fretless Bass 036 Slap Bass 1 037 Slap Bass 2 038 Synth Bass 1 039 Synth Bass 2 040 Violin 041 Viola 042 Cello 046 Harp 047 Timpani 048 Strings 049 Slow Strings 050 Synth Strings 1 051 Synth Strings 2 052 Choir Aahs 053 Voice Oohs 054 Synth Vox 055 Orchestra Hit 056 Trumpet 057 Trombone 058 Tuba 059 Muted Trumpet 060 French Horn 061 Brass 1 062 Synth Brass 1 063 Synth Brass 2 064 Soprano Sax 065 Alto Sax 066 Tenor Sax 067 Baritone Sax 068 Oboe 069 English Horn 070 Bassoon 071 Clarinet 072 Piccolo 073 Flute 074 Recorder 075 Pan Flute 076 Bottle Blow 077 Shakuhachi 078 Whistle 079 Ocarina 080 Square Wave 081 Saw Wave 082 Syn Calliope 083 Chiffer Lead 084 Charang 085 Solo Vox
21. mplete the following information Return the information to us by mail or email Our mail and email addresses are listed in the Specifications appendix Please send us 1 A copy of the invoice supplied with your QuietTime System 2 A letterhead with your address and 3 A note with QuietTime System s model name and serial number The name of the system is on the title page of this manual and the serial number is listed on the QuietTime System s control unit Your QuietTime System comes with a five year warranty PianoDisc s warranty covers any damage arising from normal system use Not covered by the warranty are consumable parts and any damage caused by incorrect use or foreign objects e g water damage fire or opening the case PianoDisc exchanges defective parts free of charge and supplies parts needed to make repairs deemed necessary An authorized PianoDisc dealer must undertake any repairs made to a QuietTime System Chapter 2 QuietTime controls QuietTime Front view QuietTime Top view top view si a E itt M METRO FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND v A gt E QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP RECORD D E ex A Power amp reset button Briefly press the button to switch the system On or Off Press and hold the button while the system is turned on to reset Ein Aus the customized settings to factory settings Reset B Headphone connections Both connections can be used OQ WH simultaneously
22. n 11 X O E x pression 64 O O Dam per pedal 6 7 O O Soft pedal 9 1 X O Reverb Depth 9 3 X O Chorus Depth 98 X O NRPN LSB 99 X O NRPNMSB 100 X O RPN LSB 101 X O RPN M SB 120 X O All Sound O ff 121 X O Reset A Il Controllers 12 3 X A 1l Note Off Programm Change X Note 1 Default Pitch Bend 1 Semitone 2 Mode 1 OMNI ON POLY 3 Mode 2 OMNI OFF POLY 30 Specifications Unit Specifications Key sensors Sensor Reflector Type sensor system optical scanning Sensitivity range 0 255 per key individually adjustable Velocity range 127 Velocity curves 5 Standard Sustain Soft pedal Pedal sensors Optional Sostenuto middle pedal Tones 6 Preset 128 GM 1 User Sounds Instrument Storage 384 Mb Polyphony max 128 Transpose 24 half tones Reverb 0 127 Effect Chorus 0 127 Pitch 438 445 Hz Default 440 Hz Tempo 25 250 Volume 0 9 Record l Playback 1 song intern each approx r0 000 MIDI events notes Demo melody 10 songs Various composers Top view Display 7 segment display with 3 digits Control Unit Control panel Touch screen technology EFOREVIGW Headphone connections 2x3 5mm Control Unit MDI USB Micro USB MIDI Interface for connection to the computer Optional MIDI I O Interface f r In Thru Out 5 Pin Rear view MIDI I O connection DIN Anschluss Control Unit DC connection
23. ns to the Home menu and is ready to play 24 Appendix Rear connections Main Unit Connection Technical Information A DC connection This is where the power supply can be connected to Alternatively it can also be connected to the Main Unit in the Upright piano or rather under the Grand IMPORTANT Only one power supply unit may be connected B Control Connector for the cable coming from the Main Unit C Connector for the optional MIDI I O cable This cable provides possibly in addition to the USB MIDI connection on the front side the known round DIN MIDI connector You will find the Main Unit in an Upright piano behind the lower panel or on the downside of the an Grand piano KEYBOARD WARNING PER ONY aq SANA CI r 1 IMONC 044105 Dh dA Wu MO SERM DICES E PANTS PX VER UN Pot OF RECAE OC VIME TPR MESA EA TO Qon fF eO EMS PERSON SILENCER SYSTEM E Qe ur an neo FC CC X i Mou oco CGR PAS UVP MADE IN KOREA SERIAL NO SOSTENUTO SOFT O DCI2V 15A p AUDIO O 4 0 IN OUT CONTROL SUSTAIN gt A Alternative DC connector This is where the power supply can be connected to IMPORTANT Only one power supply unit may be connected B Line IN 3 5mm stereo audio connection for the incoming audio signal C Line OUT Stereo audio connection for connecting to an amplifier or a stereo system D Control Conection for cable to drawer 25 Stop rail operating lever Pedal information E Sus
24. o suppress the interference by using one or more of the following measures Readjust the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the system and the receiver Connect the system s plug to a power outlet that is different from the one the receiver is using Contact your dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for further help WARNING Changes or modifications made to the electrical equipment that have not been expressly approved by the manufacturer PianoDisc might void the user s right to operate the equipment Important You will find the safety and warning instructions on pages 3 and 4 in this user guide Please read these instructions before you use your QuietTime System Chapter 1 About QuietTime 6 Welcome 6 Return your registration information 6 Guarantee Chapter 2 Controls 7 GT 2 mini front view 7 GT 2 mini top view Chapter 3 Quick Start 8 Before you start 8 Extend or retract drawer 8 Switching On Off 8 Activating deactivating the stop rail 8 Plugging your headphones in 8 Controlling the volume Chapter 4 Operation 9 Start position 9 The Basics 10 SOUND menu 10 Sound library selecting a tone 11 Tones available 12 EFFECT menu 12 Reverberating effect Reverb 12 Chorus effect 13 Transpose effect Transpose 13 Pitch effect 13 Velocity effect Velocity Curves 13 METRONOME menu 13 Metronome settings 14 Acticating deactivating the metronome Content 23 RECORD menu Rec
25. o water humidity or hot and cold airflows 7 Your QuietTime System should be disconnected from the electrical outlet if it is not used for a long period of time 8 Only an authorized service agent should be contacted if your system needs repairing 9 This product can generate volume levels that cause permanent loss of hearing when used alone or in conjunction with an amplifier headphones or loudspeakers Consequently never run the QuietTime System for too long at a loud volume or even at a volume that is painful on the ears Please visit an ear specialist before using your QuietTime System again if you experience a loss of hearing or if you experience ringing in your ears 10 The product must be installed so that there is adequate ventilation 11 Make sure no objects or liquids are able to leak into the system through the openings in the top of the equipment 12 The product must always be serviced by a qualified service technician if a The electrical cable or plug is damaged or b Foreign objects or liquids spill into the system through the openings in the top or c The system was left out in the rain or d The system does not appear to work normally or it shows clear signs of working differently or e The system has been dropped or severely jolted or the top of the equipment has been damaged General user information Leaving the QuietTime System s plug perpetually plugged into an electrical outlet causes it to contin
26. ording starting stopping PLAY menu Playback starting stopping pausing Setting for playback SYSTEM menu List of features and settings Selecting and playing demo songs List of the 80 available demo songs Restoring factory settings Installing firmware update Piano Type function Insert Note Off feature for faster repetition Basic calibration Readjusting the sensitivity volume of single keys Appendix Technical Information 25 25 26 26 Rear connections Connections at Main Unit Stop rail operating lever Pedals Interlinking to external audio equipment Interlinking to external MIDI equipment Connection summary MIDI implementation chart Technical specifications Piano Disc contacts Chapter 1 Welcome Return registration Warranty About QuietTime Welcome to QuietTime the most advanced product in its class QuietTime combines the original touch of an acoustic piano with current digital piano technology This gives you the perfect combination from both worlds With your QuietTime System you can e Still play your acoustic piano as usual e Convert your acoustic piano into a digital piano by simply moving a single lever Play and practice the piano without disturbing others Enjoy a wide selection of excellent instrument tones Use your acoustic piano as a MIDI controller and Make use of the many other wonderful options Special MIDI cable is required Please take a moment to co
27. rves Range 1 5 Default 3 cine o sa edm d QM illi had FUNC METRO EFFECT SOUND I gt RECORD START STOP ee ee eee eee ee al Tap on the Up and Down arrows to set up the effect You can now play the piano or select another menu and use the other features Effects and their impact Reverb effect The higher the setting the bigger the room will be in which you play your instrument o d Hi METRO FUNC METRO AN SOUND RECORD v A o b a QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Display of effect menu reverb effect Chorus effect This effect gives the impression that you are playing several instruments simultaneously instead of just the one The tone is more vibrant a fk lil METRO FUNC METRO INI SOUND RECORD v A o DI a QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Display of effect menu chorus effect 12 Metronome menu renna i eee ee ee eB Be HK LI T I al I i Q illi iH I FUNC EFFECT SOUND I Y O PH I I I VOLUME DATA CORD START STOP Jc ti x ee al I i Q illli iH I FUNC MET EFFECT SOUND I I Y PH I I I VOLUME DATA CORD START STOP MA A A AN NA n mdi M Iranspose effect This gives you the option to move the piano s pitch upwards or downwards by 24 halftones SOUND METRO FUNC METRO SOUND RECORD P n QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Display of effect menu transpose effe
28. system Interference from other devices on the same circuit may cause an unpleasant pop when the devices are switched on or off Whenever possible connect the QuietTime Silent System to a dedicated outlet The PianoDisc warranty does not cover interference caused by other devices which typically have inadequate filtering circuits To avoid unwanted popping noises avoid switching other devices on or off while the Silent System is powered Other safety and installation instructions You will find information in this list that covers possible personal injuries electrical shock and causes of fire WARNING You must always abide by the basic precautions including the following instructions when using electrical equipment 1 Read all of the instructions before using the product for the first time 2 The product must be connected to the type of power supply stipulated in this user guide or on the product itself 3 Never open the QuietTime System case under any circumstances 4 Power is supplied through the plug The system should only be connected to an electrical socket that is suitable for use with the attached plug 5 You should always try to keep the power cable a safe distance away from other objects Make sure the cable is not Tangled Placed in a frequently used area Trapped beneath the piano 6 Do not position your piano and the QuietTime System in a location that is in direct sunlight or where they are subjected t
29. t y QuietTime VOLUME DATA RECORD START STOP Display of System menu Insert Note Off feature You can determine the figures by tapping on the Up or Down arrow Tip This feature also influences how what you are playing on the piano will be converted in sounds and MIDI values respectively Testing both ways On and Off Default On for a while is the best way to find out which setting will have the best results for your instrument It might also be possible that both settings bring equal good results 21 Calibrating a iii Mu a FUNC EFFECT SOUND i v e Pim I I I VOLUME DATA ECORD START STOP Mi ci N E i Til a_i i a AR Basic keyboard calibration INFO The piano has to be calibrated after the QuietTime System has been installed in your piano The reason for this is that the QuietTime tone generator requires information about each key s movement path ATTENTION Only a few or even none of the keys will function correctly if you do not run a calibration It might also be necessary to run a new calibration if the location or the form of keys has changed over time e g after the piano has been delivered to your house How to perform a calibration Requirements a All cables are correctly connected to the QuietTime system The system has to be switched on b Move the stop rail lever to the Normal position piano can be played c Make sure there is nothing on the piano that can press down a key
30. tain Sostenuto Soft Connections for the pedal sensors F Keyboard Keyboard sensors cable connection Mute Yo gt Normal Mute Lever Legend Mute Stop rail is active Mute lever Stop rail operating lever Normal Stop rail deactivated acoustic piano can be played Soft Sustain Center Pedal The QuietTime System supports two optional three pedals the left pedals The left pedal soft attenuates the tone slightly The center pedal sostenuto optional provides sostenuto effect The right pedal sustain lets all of the keys that were played continue to sound until the pedal is released 26 Connecting the GT 2 mini up to external audio equipment Use an audio cable to connect the QuietTime audio LINE OUT to your stereo system s input connections The output signal is an unbalanced line level signal The following illustration shows you how to connect QuietTime and a professional audio system like they are found in concert halls and clubs together You can adapt the signal strength at the Line Out connection with the Line Out function in the SYSTEM menu KEYBOARD 9 SOFT gt Wee emm wow FE CE E ALERTA LINE IN 3 4 MADE IN KOREA SERIAL NO SOSTENUTO O CONTROL SUSTAIN gt M O DCI2V 15A p AUDIO 960 IN OUT v v Main Unit Audio Out LINE OUT L R PETTO NELLELCELLLILI EEr LLLLLITIT Li CH 1 2 INPUT CH 1 2 OUTPUT E i i FEECTTTTEREFT
31. ually draw power approx 0 5 Watt and generate a small amount of heat Disconnecting the piano s plug from the electrical supply will completely isolate the unit unless the tone generator also has its own power supply Ensure the tone generator is always adequately ventilated from above below and the rear The QuietTime System s tone generator must never be placed on a soft surface such as a cushion or a towel Never put any objects or containers on top of the tone generator e If the QuietTime System does not respond in any way to your controls as described in this manual disconnect the unit from the power supply and contact your piano dealer or PianoDisc U S A information FCC NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device in accordance with Part 15 of the U S A FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when used in a private residence This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and might cause harmful interference to radio communications if not installed and used in compliance with the instructions given in this user guide However there is no guarantee that interference will not be generated from a specific installation in rare cases f this system does cause harmful interference to radio and TV reception which can be determined by turning the system on and off the user is encouraged to try t
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