Roland HP305 Connecting a Computer, Changing the USB Driver Settings USB Driver, Roland website

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Connecting to Other Devices

Connecting a Computer

The following become possible once you connect a USB cable (available separately) between the USB connector on the HP305’s left end of the bottom panel or HP302’s rear panel and the USB connector of your computer.

You can use the HP305/HP302 to play sounds from SMF music files played back with MIDI software.

By exchanging MIDI data with sequencer software, you can save songs recorded with the HP305/HP302 to your computer, and enjoy a variety of

musical control and editing features.

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HP305

HP302

USB connector

USB connector

Computer

Computer

USB cable

USB cable

USB connector

USB connector

* Connect the HP305/HP302 to your computer as shown below.

Changing the USB Driver Settings (USB Driver)

Normally, you don’t need to install a driver in order to connect the HP305/HP302 to your computer. However, if some problem occurs, or if the performance is poor, using the Roland original driver may solve the problem.

Specify the USB driver you want to use, and then install the driver.

1.Enter Function mode, choose “USb” (p. 55).

2.Press the [-] or [+] button to switch “GEn” or “OrG.”

Setting

Description

 

 

 

 

Generic

Choose this if you want to use the standard USB

 

 

 

driver that was included with your computer.

 

 

 

Normally, you should use this mode.

 

 

 

 

Original

Choose this if you want to use a USB driver

 

 

 

 

 

 

downloaded from the Roland website.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This setting is remembered even when the power is turned off.

For details on downloading and installing the Roland original driver, refer to the Roland website.

Roland website

Here you can download the original driver, and view the installation procedure and operating requirements.

Roland website: http://www.roland.com/

If you change this setting, turn on the power once again.

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Contents Important Safety Instructions Lessons at home UseNow I can play it Contents Appendices Using the Unit Safely Using the Unit Safely Using the Unit Safely Maintenance Power SupplyPlacement Maintenance Polished-finish pianosRepairs and Data Additional PrecautionsHandling Using USB memory Handling the Floppy Disk DriveImportant Notes Names of Things and What They Do HP305 Midi Out/In connectors Power switchPedal connector USB connectorNames of Things and What They Do HP302 + buttonGround terminal DC In jack DC InletBefore You Play Getting Ready to PlayRaising the music rest Setting up the Music Rest HP305Using the music holders Folding down the music restSetting up the Music Rest HP302 Opening/Closing the LidTurning the Power On Turning the Power On/OffAdjusting the Sound’s Volume Turning the Power OffDamper Pedal right pedal Using the PedalsAbout the Adjuster Sostenuto Pedal center pedal Soft Pedal left pedalConnecting the Headphones Using the HeadphonesPlug the headphones into the Phone jack Using the Headphone Hook Attaching the Headphone HookAbout 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 buttonPress the Display button Changing the Metronome’s Time SignatureIndicate Beat Adding a Count-in to Synchronize Your Performance Count-in Adjusting the Metronome’s VolumeMetronome volume range Press the buttonWhat are Effects? Adjusting the Depth of the Reverb EffectAdding Reverberation to the Sound Reverb Press the Reverb buttonPress the Key Touch button to return to selection of tones Adjusting the Keyboard Sensitivity Key TouchIndicate Description About 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 buttonPress the Twin Piano button Dividing the Keyboard for Two-person Performance Twin PianoDamper pedal For the HP305 Hold down the Twin Piano button and press the or + buttonValue Description For the HP302Split Point Power-up default F Right-hand ToneChanging the left-hand tone Changing the Tones of the Left and Right ZonesChanging the right-hand tone Press a tone buttonHow the Split Point is shown Changing the Keyboard’s Split PointDisplay Transposition range Transposing the Keyboard TransposeIt will sound Disabling the Buttons Panel Lock Hold down the Right button for a whileFast-forward and rewind Listening to SongsPlaying Back Songs Operation ButtonMuting Playing Parts IndividuallyPerformance parts and tracks Practicing the right-hand part by itselfPlaying All Songs Consecutively All Songs Play Adjusting the Volume of the Song PlaybackSong volume range Hold down the Display 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 or + button to select the save destination Selecting the save destination for the songPress the Twin Piano button or the Key Touch button 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 performanceAdditional recording Recording and stoppingTo stop recording, press the button When you re-record Getting ready to perform Recording a Performance You Play Along with a SongTrack button Performance part Recording and stopping Entering Function mode Various SettingsBasic Operation in Function Mode Selecting the setting that you want to editButton Function Brilliance Reverb Editing a settingPress the or + button to edit the setting Button FunctionAdjusting the Sound’s Brilliance Brilliance Sounds SettingsPerforming Settings Changing the Pitch of the Tone in Octave Steps Octave ShiftTuning Settings Changing How the Pedals Work Center/Left Pedal Function Piano Sound SettingsPedal Settings Function DescriptionUsing the Sound of a Specific Part as a Guide Mute Volume Other SettingsPlaying Back at a Fixed Tempo Tempo Mute 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 Changing the External Memory Setting External Memory ModeIf you change this setting, turn on the power once again Enter Function mode, choose FMtButton operations Playing Back Songs on External MediaSelecting a song Order in which memories are selectedChanging 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 TransposeSaving the Song Saving Your Recorded Performance on External MemoryDeleting a Song from External Memory Selecting the song to deleteTurning Off the Power Connecting to Audio EquipmentHP305 HP302 Connecting Speakers to the HP305/HP302 and Outputting Sounds Turn off the connected speakers Turn off the HP305/HP302Connecting a Midi Sequencer to the HP305/HP302 Connecting to Midi DevicesWhat’s MIDI? Making the Connection Local On Midi Transmit Channel Settings Midi Transmit ChannelLocal Off Changing the USB Driver Settings USB Driver Connecting a ComputerRoland website Specifying the V-LINK Transmit Channel Using the V-LINK FunctionUse the or + button to edit the setting Hold down the Reverb button and press Transpose buttonSymptom Cause/Action TroubleshootingNo sound Troubleshooting Song does not play correctlyCan’t record / play back Functions that cannot be used with audio file playbackError Messages Indication MeaningStrings Tone ListPiano OthersTone List Tone List Internal Song List Song Name ComposerParameters Stored in Memory Backup ItemsMusic Files That the HP305/HP302 Can Use HP305/HP302 Allows You To Use the Following Music FilesRemarks Midi Implementation ChartTransmitted RecognizedSound Generator Conforms to GM2/GS/XGlite Main SpecificationsHP305/HP302 Digital Piano Keyboard RecorderInternal Memory Index CD/Audio Type 57, 60Link Transmit Channel 57, 73 Memo Memo Memo Declaration of Conformity For EU Countries Information