Roland HP-7/3 Listening to Built-in Songs, Selecting a song and playing it, Stopping the playback

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Chapter 1.

Enjoying the Built-in Songs and Game

Listening to Built-in Songs

The HP-7/3 comes with 65 piano songs onboard.

■Playing back all songs continuously (All Song Play)

The built-in songs can be played back consecutively.

“Chapter 3. Playing Along with the Built-in Songs” (p. 25), “Tone List” (p. 41)

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1 Hold down the [Song/Tempo] button, and press the [ (Play)] button.

The [Song/Tempo] button’s indicator will light, the [ (Play)] button’s indicator will blink, and the songs will play back successively, starting with the currently selected song.

The song number appears in the display.

You can press the [+] or [-] button to select the song that you want to play back. When all songs have been played, playback will return to the first song and resume.

Stopping the playback

2 Press the [ (Play)] button.

Playback will stop.

■Selecting a song and playing it

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NOTE

It is not possible to sound the rhythm (p. 20) while a built-in song is playing.

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Choosing the song to play back

1 Press the [Song/Tempo] button, getting its indicator to light in red.

The song number appears in the display.

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2 Press the [+] or [-] button to select a song.

About the display for the built-in songs

USr (user) … The location

where you can record your

performance. (For details on recording → p. 28)

Numbers with a “d.”

… built-in songs.

Holding down the button causes the numbers to change continuously.

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Contents Adjustable music stand HP-7 Main FeaturesPursuing the playing feel of a grand piano Piano songs built-inPage Important Safety Instructions Protect the unit from strong impact. Do not drop it Never climb on top of, nor place heavy objects on the unit Placement Power SupplyMaintenance Additional PrecautionsContents Front Panel Panel DescriptionsRecorder Piano CustomizeHP-7 HP-3 Rear Panel Before You Start Playing Opening/Closing the Lid Connecting HeadphonesAdjusting the Sound’s Volume and Brilliance Turning the Power On and OffAbout the Pedals Selecting a song and playing it Listening to Built-in SongsStopping the playback Choosing the song to play backPlaying back Playing the Note-guessing GamePress the Game button Ending the gamePerforming with a Variety of Sounds PerformanceSelecting a tone group Selecting variation tonesHold down the Transpose button, and press the Split button Playing Two Sounds Together Dual PerformancePress the + or button to change the value Changing tone played by the left hand Press the Split buttonChanging tone played by the right hand Press the Tone buttonChanging the keyboard’s split point Using Metronome and RhythmSounding the metronome Sounding the metronomeChanging the beat of metronome Changing the metronome and rhythm volumeHold down the Rhythm/Beat button, and press the + or Button Stopping the metronomePlaying rhythm Playing rhythmChanging the beat of rhythm Changing the rhythmAdding reverberation to the sound Reverb Applying Effects to the SoundAdding richness to the sound Chorus Changing the amount of effect appliedFig.panel2-6 Transposing the Key of the Keyboard TransposeIndicator Settings Adjusting the Keyboard Touch Key TouchPress the Key Touch button Hammer Button Indicator SettingLid Button Press the Hammer buttonAdding a count-in to match the timing Count-In Changing the TempoSelecting the part that you yourself will play Playing Each Hand SeparatelyPress the 1 or 2 button Playing back a songIf you see the following Recording Your PerformanceRecording a New Song Selecting the tone and rhythm for recording Recording Along with the Rhythm1 6, 8 4, 7 Recording Along with a SongSelecting the song to record Selecting the track to recordFig.panel4-4 Selecting and Recording the Track for Each Hand SeparatelyErasing a performance from the specified track Erasing Recorded PerformancesErasing a song Hold down the Song/Tempo button and press the Rec buttonMaking Detailed Settings Function Changing Various SettingsChanging the Damper Pedal’s Resonance Changing the temperament Tuning to other instruments’ Pitches Master TuningTonic Disabling Everything Except Piano Play Panel Lock Setting the tuning curve Stretch TuningApplying the damper pedal to Left-hand keyboard area Connecting to a Computer Connecting External DevicesConnecting to Audio Equipment Connection examplesSetting various functions Connecting Midi DevicesWhat’s MIDI? Switching Local Control on Off Midi send channel settingsValue Power-up default setting Transmitting a performance You recordedCase Cause/Remedy TroubleshootingDisplay Meaning Error Messages/Other MessagesSplit Off Split On Tone ListSong Song Name Composer Copyright Built-in Song ListFarewell to the Piano Beethoven Beat Rhythm Rhythm Name Rhythm ListHold down the button and press the or + button Easy Operation ListMidi Implementation Chart Main Specifications Midi IndexMemo Africa InformationAvis Contents Name Qty