Roland HP302, HP305 Performing with Various Sounds, About the tones you can select

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Performing

Performing with Various Sounds

In addition to piano sounds, the HP305/HP302 lets you enjoy performing with many other sounds (over 300 types). These sounds are called “Tones.” The Tones are divided into four groups, each of which is assigned to a different Tone button.

Let’s start by performing with a piano tone.

When you turn on the power, the “Grand Piano1” Tone is selected.

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1.Press the [Piano] button.

The currently selected tone number is shown.

2.Press the [-] or [+] button.

A different tone is selected.

If you don’t perform any operation for a while, the indication in the display will change to the following.

About the tones you can select

	Button	Description

	[Piano] button	Selects a variety of instruments, including grand pianos, honky-tonk pianos, and historical instruments.

	[E. Piano] button	Selects various electric piano sounds used in pop or rock, as well as the sound of instruments played using
	[E. Piano] button	mallets.
		mallets.

	[Strings] button	Selects the sounds of string instruments such as violins, as well as other instruments used in orchestras,
	[Strings] button	which are appropriate when used for Dual play with a piano sound.


		Selects a variety of sounds such as organ, bass, and GM2 sounds (p. 83).
	[Others] button	* If you select a tone number from 35 through 43, the keyboard will act as a drum set.
	[Others] button	* If you’ve selected a tone to which the Rotary effect is applied, pressing the [Others] button will change the

		modulation speed of the Rotary effect.

*	For some tones, there are keys that do not produce sound.
*	For details on the tones, refer to “Tone List” (p. 78).

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Contents Important Safety Instructions Use Lessons at homeNow I can play it Contents Appendices Using the Unit Safely Using the Unit Safely Using the Unit Safely Maintenance Polished-finish pianos Power SupplyPlacement MaintenanceHandling the Floppy Disk Drive Additional PrecautionsHandling Using USB memory Repairs and DataImportant Notes Names of Things and What They Do HP305 USB connector Power switchPedal connector Midi Out/In connectors+ button Names of Things and What They Do HP302DC In jack DC Inlet Ground terminalGetting Ready to Play Before You PlayFolding down the music rest Setting up the Music Rest HP305Using the music holders Raising the music restOpening/Closing the Lid Setting up the Music Rest HP302Turning the Power Off Turning the Power On/OffAdjusting the Sound’s Volume Turning the Power OnSostenuto Pedal center pedal Soft Pedal left pedal Using the PedalsAbout the Adjuster Damper Pedal right pedalPlug the headphones into the Phone jack Using the HeadphonesConnecting the Headphones Attaching the Headphone Hook Using the Headphone HookPress the Piano button PerformingPerforming with Various Sounds About the tones you can selectPress the Metronome button Performing with the MetronomeChanging the Metronome’s Tempo Correspondence between beat and tempo displayIndicate Beat Changing the Metronome’s Time SignaturePress the Display button Press the button Adjusting the Metronome’s VolumeMetronome volume range Adding a Count-in to Synchronize Your Performance Count-inPress the Reverb button Adjusting the Depth of the Reverb EffectAdding Reverberation to the Sound Reverb What are Effects?Indicate Description Adjusting the Keyboard Sensitivity Key TouchPress the Key Touch button to return to selection of tones Hold down the Piano button and press the Strings button Tone name Corresponding button How to select tonesPerforming with Two Layered Tones Dual Play About the tonesDamper pedal Dividing the Keyboard for Two-person Performance Twin PianoPress the Twin Piano button For the HP302 Hold down the Twin Piano button and press the or + buttonValue Description For the HP305Right-hand Tone Split Point Power-up default FPress a tone button Changing the Tones of the Left and Right ZonesChanging the right-hand tone Changing the left-hand toneDisplay Changing the Keyboard’s Split PointHow the Split Point is shown It will sound Transposing the Keyboard TransposeTransposition range Hold down the Right button for a while Disabling the Buttons Panel LockOperation Button Listening to SongsPlaying Back Songs Fast-forward and rewindPracticing the right-hand part by itself Playing Parts IndividuallyPerformance parts and tracks MutingHold down the Display button and press the button Adjusting the Volume of the Song PlaybackSong volume range Playing All Songs Consecutively All Songs PlayChanging the Pitch of the Song Playback Transpose Changing the Song’s TempoStarting/stopping recording Recording Your PerformanceRecording Your Keyboard Performance Getting ready to recordIf the following indication appears Listening to the recorded performanceErasing Your Recorded Performance Getting ready to save Saving Your Recorded PerformancePress the Twin Piano button or the Key Touch button Selecting the save destination for the songPress the or + button to select the save destination Getting ready to delete Deleting a Saved SongDeleting the song Choosing the song to deleteTrack button Recorded performance Advanced Recording MethodsRecording Each Hand Separately Recorded performances and the track buttonsTo stop recording, press the button Recording and stoppingAdditional recording When you re-record Track button Performance part Recording a Performance You Play Along with a SongGetting ready to perform Recording and stopping Selecting the setting that you want to edit Various SettingsBasic Operation in Function Mode Entering Function modeButton Function Editing a settingPress the or + button to edit the setting Button Function Brilliance ReverbChanging the Pitch of the Tone in Octave Steps Octave Shift Sounds SettingsPerforming Settings Adjusting the Sound’s Brilliance BrillianceTuning Settings Function Description Piano Sound SettingsPedal Settings Changing How the Pedals Work Center/Left Pedal FunctionPlaying Back at a Fixed Tempo Tempo Mute Other SettingsUsing the Sound of a Specific Part as a Guide Mute Volume Restoring the Factory Settings Factory Reset Storing Your Settings Memory BackupInstalling the Floppy Disk Drive Connecting to Other DevicesConnecting a Media Installing the CD DriveEnter Function mode, choose FMt Changing the External Memory Setting External Memory ModeIf you change this setting, turn on the power once again Initializing the MemoryOrder in which memories are selected Playing Back Songs on External MediaSelecting a song Button operationsChanging the Playback Pitch of a Song Playback Transpose Adjusting the Volume of an Audio File or Music CDMinimizing the Sounds in the Center Center Cancel Changing the Tempo of an Audio File or Music CDSelecting the song to delete Saving Your Recorded Performance on External MemoryDeleting a Song from External Memory Saving the SongHP305 HP302 Connecting to Audio EquipmentTurning Off the Power Turn off the connected speakers Turn off the HP305/HP302 Connecting Speakers to the HP305/HP302 and Outputting SoundsWhat’s MIDI? Connecting to Midi DevicesConnecting a Midi Sequencer to the HP305/HP302 Making the Connection Local Off Midi Transmit Channel Settings Midi Transmit ChannelLocal On Roland website Connecting a ComputerChanging the USB Driver Settings USB Driver Hold down the Reverb button and press Transpose button Using the V-LINK FunctionUse the or + button to edit the setting Specifying the V-LINK Transmit ChannelNo sound TroubleshootingSymptom Cause/Action Song does not play correctly TroubleshootingFunctions that cannot be used with audio file playback Can’t record / play backIndication Meaning Error MessagesOthers Tone ListPiano StringsTone List Tone List Song Name Composer Internal Song ListItems Parameters Stored in Memory BackupHP305/HP302 Allows You To Use the Following Music Files Music Files That the HP305/HP302 Can UseRecognized Midi Implementation ChartTransmitted RemarksRecorder Main SpecificationsHP305/HP302 Digital Piano Keyboard Sound Generator Conforms to GM2/GS/XGliteInternal Memory CD/Audio Type 57, 60 IndexLink Transmit Channel 57, 73 Memo Memo Memo Declaration of Conformity For EU Countries Information