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GULBRANSEN E User Manual

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GULBRANSEN E Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGULBRANSEN
ModelE
CategoryMusical Instrument
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to the Gulbransen Model E Organ

General Information and Controls

Electrical Data

Details on the organ's power requirements and connection.

Keyboards and Controls

Explanation of the Swell Manual, Great Manual, Pedal Keyboard, and Expression Control.

Stop Tablets and Registration

Stop Tablets General Information

Defines 'stop' in organ language and explains color coding for speaking and non-speaking tablets.

Using the Speaking Stops

Guidance on selecting stop tablets for desired tone and registration.

Non-Speaking Stops Explained

Non-Speaking Stops General Information

Explains non-speaking tablets affect tone by adding brilliance, tremolo, or volume.

Pedal Sustain

Describes the function of the Pedal Sustain control for note prolongation.

The Tremolo Effect

Details the 'wavering' effect, its Leslie system, and usage for different music styles.

Timbre and Balancer Controls

Timbre Controls

Explains how Timbre Mellow and Timbre Bright tablets control tone character and volume.

Balancer Controls

Describes Swell and Great 'ff' tablets for balancing manual volumes and tonal color.

Omega Effects: Percussion and Chimes

Omega Percussion and Reverberation

Details Omega effects (reverb, percussion) affecting the Swell Manual.

Chimes and Chimes Preset Piston

Explains the chime feature and its preset piston's effect on stops and tremolo.

Registration Guidance

Organ Care and Maintenance

Care of Console and Bench Finish

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the organ's wood finish.

Care of Keys and Stop Tablets

Guidance on cleaning the plastic keys and stop tablets.

Organ Placement

Recommendations for organ placement to avoid damage.

Tuning the Organ

States the organ does not require tuning due to its electronic nature.

Amplifier and Speaker System

Describes the organ's audio components and their function.

Control of Maximum Volume

Explains the 'Max Vol' potentiometer for limiting overall volume.

Frequency Response

Discusses the organ's specific sound characteristics and limitations.

Rattles, Buzzes, and Vibrations

Troubleshooting common acoustic issues like rattles and sympathetic vibrations.

Standing Waves

Explains the phenomenon of standing waves and how to mitigate it.

Key Failure Troubleshooting

Procedure for fixing a non-responsive key by cleaning the bus bar contact.

External Accessories

Information on external speaker cabinets, particularly Leslie models.

Warranty Information