User Manual American Classic 770
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OPERATION
4.1
General volume
The general volume of the organ can be adjusted with use of the Johannus Menu.
See § 5.4 General Volume.
4.2
Expression pedals
The organ has five expression pedals. One is configured as a crescendo pedal, the
others are configured as swell pedals for the existing divisions. The Pedal division
is combined with the Great division.
Using an expression pedal which is set as a swell pedal will next to the volume
also changes the timbre of the stops. By this the effect of the swell box shutters of
a pipe organ is simulated.
4.3
Cathedral
The organ is equipped with the Adaptive Surround Reverb ASR-12 system. This
effect provides a spatial reproduction of the organ sound.
With use of the Johannus Menu the following settings are adjustable per
intonation style: Reverb Program and 3D Surround effect.
See §
5.12
Reverb
Settings
.
Organ:
The volume of the organ can be adjusted with the ORGAN volume
control.
Cathedral:
The reverb volume can be adjusted smoothly with the
CATHEDRAL volume control.
4.4
Intonations
The organ has 12 intonations, divided in three styles: Romantic (ROM), Symphonic
(SYM) and Baroque (BAR) and four variations per style: A, B, C and D.
Select an intonation style by pressing the ROM, SYM or BAR piston. Select an
intonation variation by pressing the A, B, C or D piston.
4.5
Stops
The stops are activated via stop draw knobs, pre-programmed memory locations
or capture memory locations.
The lamp of the draw knob lights up when the associated stop is active.
The stops are divided into the following groups:
Pedal:
Activates the stops associated with the Pedal.
Choir:
Activates the stops associated with the Choir.
Great:
Activates the stops associated with the Great.
Swell:
Activates the stops associated with the Swell.
Solo:
Activates the stops associated with the Solo.
Ethereal:
Activates the stops associated with the Ethereal.