Roland HP-307 important safety instructions Using the Unit Safely

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USING THE UNIT SAFELY

AboutWARNING and CAUTION Notices

Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of death or severe injury should the unit be used improperly.

Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of injury or material damage should the unit be used improperly.

* Material damage refers to damage or other adverse effects caused with respect to the home and all its furnishings, as well to domestic animals or pets.

About the Symbols

The symbol alerts the user to important instructions or warnings.The specific meaning of the symbol is determined by the design contained within the triangle. In the case of the symbol at left, it is used for general cautions, warnings, or alerts to danger.

The symbol alerts the user to items that must never be carried out (are forbidden). The specific thing that must not be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle. In the case of the symbol at left, it means that the unit must never be disassembled.

The symbol alerts the user to things that must be carried out. The specific thing that must be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle. In the case of the symbol at left, it means that the power-cord plug must be unplugged from the outlet.

ALWAYS OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING

•Do not open or perform any internal modifications on the unit.

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•Do not attempt to repair the unit, or replace parts within it (except when this manual provides specific instructions directing you to do so). Refer all servicing to your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, or an authorized Roland distributor, as listed on the “Information” page.

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•Never install the unit in any of the following locations.

• Subject to temperature extremes (e.g., direct sunlight in an enclosed vehicle, near a heating duct, on top of heat-generating equipment); or are

• Damp (e.g., baths, washrooms, on wet floors); or are

• Exposed to steam or smoke; or are

• Subject to salt exposure; or are

•Humid; or are

•Exposed to rain; or are

•Dusty or sandy; or are

•Subject to high levels of vibration and shakiness.

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•Make sure you always have the unit placed so it is level and sure to remain stable. Never place it on stands that could wobble, or on inclined surfaces.

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•The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions, or as marked on the rear panel of unit.

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•Use only the attached power-supply cord. Also, the supplied power cord must not be used with any other device.

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•Do not excessively twist or bend the power cord, nor place heavy objects on it. Doing so can damage the cord, producing severed elements and short circuits. Damaged cords are fire and shock hazards!

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•This unit, either alone or in combination with an amplifier and headphones or speakers, may be capable of producing sound levels that could cause permanent hearing loss. Do not operate for a long period of time at a high volume level, or at a level that is uncomfortable. If you experience any hearing loss or ringing in the ears, you should immediately stop using the unit, and consult an audiologist.

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•Do not allow any objects (e.g., flammable material, coins, pins); or liquids of any kind (water, soft drinks, etc.) to penetrate the unit.

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•Immediately turn the power off, remove the power cord from the outlet, and request servicing by your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, or an

authorized Roland distributor, as listed on the “Information” page when:

•The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or

•If smoke or unusual odor occurs

•Objects have fallen into, or liquid has been spilled onto the unit; or

•The unit has been exposed to rain (or otherwise has become wet); or

•The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance.

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Contents Important Safety Instructions Lessons at home UseNow I can play it Contents Various Settings Connecting to Other Devices ContentsUsing the Unit Safely Using the Unit Safely Maintenance Power SupplyPlacement Maintenance Polished-finish pianosHandling Floppy Disks Additional PrecautionsHandling the Floppy Disk Drive Handling USB MemoryNames of Things and What They Do Power switch Pedal connectorMidi Out/In connectors USB connectorConnecting the Power Cord Connecting the Speaker CableConnecting the Pedal Cord Before You PlayOpening/Closing the Lid Setting up the Music RestUsing the music holders Raising the music restTurning the Power Off Turning the Power On/OffTurning the Power On Use the Volume slider to adjust the volume pTurn the Volume slider to adjust the overall volume Adjusting the Sound’s VolumeAdjusting the Brightness of the Display Turn the Display Contrast knob to adjust the brightnessPlug the headphones into the Phones jack Using the HeadphonesConnecting the Headphones Using the Headphone Hook Attaching the Headphone HookListening to the Piano Designer demo songs Button with tone demo Demo contentListening to Demo Songs , press the Piano Designer buttonDamper Pedal right pedal Using the PedalsAbout the Adjuster Sostenuto Pedal center pedal Soft Pedal left pedalAbout the tones you can select PerformingPerforming with Various Sounds Press the Piano buttonCorrespondence between beat and tempo display Performing with the MetronomeChanging the Metronome’s Tempo Press the Metronome buttonChanging the Metronome’s Time Signature Adjusting the Metronome’s VolumeMetronome volume range Press the Song Tempo buttonAdding a Count-in to Synchronize Your Performance Count-in Press the buttonWhat are Effects? Adjusting the Depth of the Reverb EffectAdding Reverberation to the Sound Reverb Press the Reverb buttonAbout the tones Tone name Corresponding button How to select tonesPerforming with Two layered Tones Dual Play Hold down the Piano button and press the Strings buttonDividing the Keyboard for Two-person Performance Twin Piano Press the Twin Piano buttonDamper pedal Setting Description Hold down the Twin Piano button and press the or + buttonSplit Point Power-up default F Press the Twin Piano button a number of timesRight-hand Tone Changing the left-hand tone Changing the Tones of the Left and Right ZonesChanging the right-hand tone Press a tone buttonChanging the Keyboard’s Split Point Transposing the Keyboard Transpose Transposition rangeIt will sound Disabling the Buttons Panel Lock Hold down the Right button for a whileHammer Noise String Resonance Key Touch What is Piano Designer?Using Piano Designer TemperamentPiano Designer Settings Parameter Value DescriptionWhat is the Duplex Scale? TemperamentsTemperament Qualities Fast-forward and rewind Listening to SongsPlaying Back Songs About the displayPlaying Parts Individually Performance parts and tracksMuting Playing All Songs Consecutively All Songs Play Adjusting the Volume of the Song PlaybackSong volume range Hold down the Song Tempo button and press the buttonChanging the Song’s Tempo Changing the Pitch of the Song Playback TransposeGetting ready to record Recording Your PerformanceRecording Your Keyboard Performance Starting/stopping recordingListening to the recorded performance If the following indication appearsErasing Your Recorded Performance Saving Your Recorded Performance Getting ready to savePress the Function button Editing the song name Selecting the save destination for the songCharacter Deleting a Saved Song Getting ready to deleteChoosing the song to delete Deleting the songRecorded performances and the track buttons Advanced Recording MethodsRecording Each Hand Separately Track button Recorded performanceRecording and stopping Additional recordingTo stop recording, press the button When you re-record Fig.zuRecording a Performance You Play Along with a Song Getting ready to performTrack button Performance part Recording and stopping Entering Function mode Various SettingsBasic Operation in Function Mode Editing a settingAdjusting the Keyboard Sensitivity Key Touch Settings you can changeFunction Matching the Pitch with Other Instruments Master Tuning Sounds SettingsAdjusting the Sound’s Brilliance Brilliance Changing the Equalizer Settings EqualizerAdjusting the Volume Master Gain Volume SettingsAdjusting the Dual Play Volume Balance Dual Balance Using the Sound of a Specific Part as a Guide Mute VolumeChanging How the Metronome Marks the Beat Metronome Pattern Metronome SettingPerforming Settings Playing Back at a Fixed Tempo Tempo MutePedal Settings Switching On/Off the Display of Lyrics LyricsChanging How the Pedals Work Center/Left Pedal Func Storing Your Settings Memory Backup Restoring the Factory Settings Factory ResetInstalling the CD Drive Connecting to Other DevicesConnecting a Media Installing the Floppy Disk DriveInitializing the Memory Format Media Changing the External Memory Setting Ext. Memory ModeIf you change this setting, turn on the power once again Display DescriptionButton operations Playing Back Songs on External MediaSelecting a song Select a song that’s inside a folderChanging the Tempo of an Audio File or Music CD Adjusting the Volume of an Audio File or Music CDMinimizing the Sounds in the Center Center Cancel Changing the Playback Pitch of a Song Playback TransposeChanging the name of a song Saving Your Recorded Performance on External MemoryDeleting a Song From External Memory Choosing a save destination, and savingSelecting the song to copy Copying the SongGetting ready to copy Copying the songConnecting to Audio Equipment Connecting Speakers to the HP307 and Outputting SoundsTurning Off the Power Connecting to Midi Devices Making the ConnectionWhat’s MIDI? Local Off Midi Transmit Channel Settings Midi Transmit ChLocal On Press Button pConnecting a Computer Changing the USB Driver Settings USB DriverRoland website Hold down the Reverb button and press Transpose button Using the V-LINK FunctionSpecifying the V-LINK Transmit Channel A0 B0 C1 D1 E1 F1 G1 A0 G#1Troubleshooting Symptom Cause/ActionNo sound Troubleshooting Song does not play correctly Can’t record / play backFunctions that cannot be used with audio file playback Error Messages Indication MeaningStrings Tone ListPiano OthersTone List 228 Synth Mallet Internal Song List Song Name ComposerParameters Stored in Memory Backup ParameterMusic Files That the HP307 Can Use HP307 Allows You To Use the Following Music FilesRemarks Midi Implementation ChartTransmitted RecognizedSound Generator Conforms to GM2/GS/XGlite Main SpecificationsHP307 Digital Piano Keyboard RecorderInternal Memory Index CD/Audio Type 54, 58Index Memo Memo Declaration of Conformity For EU Countries Information
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