Rodgers 690 User manual

690/610 Owner's Manual
1.0 Addendum
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Chorus Control
The 690 and 610 features aCHORUS function, which. allows the Swell
Division to be detuned from the Great Division, providing even greater
"warmth" to the tonal character
of the organ. To select the CHORUS
function, press the CHORUS piston.
To change the amount of detuning, hold the SET piston and press the
CHORUS piston. The CHORUS piston will begin to flash. The amount of
detuning may then be adjusted· by rotating the tuning control. Press the
CHORUS piston to save the new CHORUS adjustment. Pressing General
Cancel (0) instead
of the CHORUS piston will cancel the new CHORUS
adjustment and return the organ to its previous CHORUS setting.
Sustain Switch
This switch is located on the far left side of the Great/Pedal expression
pedal. This switch will sustain voices playing from the MIDI ON GREAT
coupler. Press the switch
to· sustain, release to stop. Pressing this switch
sends aMIDI Sustain Message on the MIDI ON GREAT coupler channel.
If
the MIDI ON GREAT coupler is on then pressing the sustain switch will
cause aMIDI Sustain Message to be sent out the corresponding MIDI
Channel.
Receiving Program Changes and GS Variation Select
Changes from a PR-300
When in aMIDI set Mode, if aProgram Change or aVariation Select on
the MIDI Channel ,for the flashing coupler is received, it will be saved and
retransmitted each time the coupler is turned on.
How to Set the TUTTI on the 690
1. Select the stops desired.
2. Hold SET and press TUTTI.
When the TUTTI is activated, the selected stop tabs do not light.

Restoring the Factory Settings
The 690 and 610 factory settings can be restored 10 three stages usmg
the SET and GENERAL CANCEL pistons as follows:
1. Hold SET and press GENERAL CANCEL. The SET light will go off and
the MIDI coupler data blocks will be set to factory default.
2. Continue to hold SET and GENERAL CANCEL for about 5seconds until
the SET light comes back on. The General and Divisional pistons for
the selected memory will be restored to factory default. Repeat this
procedure for each memory bank you wish to restore.
3. Continue to hold SET and GENERAL CANCEL for about 5seconds more
until memory 1piston lights. The Melody' and Bass Couplers will be
restored to their factory default split points and the Chorus will be
set to its factory tuning. The Tutti on the 690 will also be set to the
factory default setting.
Receiving A Program Change
In addition to the program changes shown on page 16, Divisional pistons
will respond to Program Changes as follows:
Channel 12
Program Change 21-26 will select Great Divisional pistons 1-6.
Channel 13
Program Changes 21-26 will select Swell Divisional pistons 1-6.
Channel 14
Program changes 21-23 will select Pedal Divisional pistons 1-3.
Octave Transpose
To return aMIDI Coupler to standard pitch repeat the procedure
described on page 12 and return the TRANSPOSER from
+1 to 0 if returning
from one octave sharp. Return the TRANSPOSER from
-1 to 0 if returning
from one octave flat.
Rodgers PIN 1905-193