Roland HP-2 Listening to Internal Songs, Selecting a Song and Playing It, Stopping the playback

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Chapter 1.

Enjoying the Internal Songs

Listening to Internal Songs

The HP-2 comes with 65 piano songs onboard.

■Playing Back All Songs Continuously (All Song Play)

The internal songs can be played back consecutively.

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“Chapter 3. Playing Along with the Internal Songs” (p. 19)

“Internal Song List” (p. 35)

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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When you play back an internal song, the reverb effect will automatically be turned on (the button’s indicator lights).

When an internal song is played back, the metronome sounds the ordinary metronome sound.

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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.

Holding down the button causes the numbers to change continuously.

Playing back

3 Press the [Play] button.

The button’s indicator will light, and the selected song will play.

Stopping the playback

4 Press the [Play] button.

The button’s indicator goes out, and playback stops.

The next time you press the [Play] button, the song that was stopped is played from the beginning.

About the display for the internal songs

USr (user) … The location

where you can record your

performance. (For details on recording → p. 22)

Numbers with a “d.”

… internal songs.

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Contents Pursuing the Playing Feel of a Grand Piano Main FeaturesPiano Songs Built-In Important Safety Instructions For the U.KProtect the unit from strong impact. Do not drop it Never climb on top of, nor place heavy objects on the unit Maintenance Power SupplyPlacement Additional PrecautionsContents Rear Panel Panel DescriptionsFront Panel 10 11 13 14 15 16Connecting Headphones Connect the Power Cord Opening/Closing the LidSetting Up the Music Stand Before You Start PlayingAdjusting the Sound’s Volume and Brilliance Turning the Power On and OffAbout the Pedals Stopping the playback Listening to Internal SongsSelecting a Song and Playing It Choosing the song to play backSelecting a tone group PerformancePerforming with a Variety of Sounds Selecting variation tonesHold down the Transpose button and press the Split button Adjusting the Volume Balance in Dual Play Dual BalancePlaying Two Sounds Together Dual Play Press the + or button to change the valueChanging tone played by the left hand When using Dual play, press the Split buttonPress the Split button Changing tone played by the right handChanging the Keyboard’s Split Point Using Metronome1, 5 Sounding the MetronomeChanging the beat of metronome Changing the Metronome VolumeChanging the Metronome Sound Stopping the metronomeChanging the Amount of Effect Applied Applying Effects to the SoundAdding Reverberation to the Sound Reverb Changing the depth of the reverb effectTransposing the Key of the Keyboard Transpose Fig.panel2-6Press the Key Touch button Adjusting the Keyboard Touch Key TouchIndicator Settings RedAdding a Count-in to Match the Timing Count-In Changing the TempoIndication of the tempo during song playback Press the 1 or 2 button Playing Each Hand SeparatelySelecting the part that you yourself will play Playing back a songRecording Your Performance If you see the followingRecording a New Song Selecting the song to record Recording Along with a Song8 4 Selecting the track to recordSelecting and Recording the Track for Each Hand Separately As necessary, turn on the metronome p Press the Rec buttonErasing a Performance from the Specified Track Erasing Recorded PerformancesErasing a Song Making Detailed Settings Function Changing Various SettingsChanging the Damper Pedal’s Resonance Changing the Temperament Tuning to Other Instruments’ Pitches Master TuningTonic Applying the Damper Pedal to Left-hand Keyboard Area Setting the Tuning Curve Stretch TuningDisabling Everything Except Piano Play Panel Lock Connecting to Audio Equipment Connecting External DevicesConnecting to a Computer Turning off the powerWhat’s MIDI? Connecting Midi DevicesSetting various functions Perform on the HP-2 to play a Midi sound generatorValue Power-up default setting Midi Send Channel SettingsSwitching Local Control on Off Transmitting a Performance You RecordedTroubleshooting Case Cause/RemedyError Messages/Other Messages Display MeaningHarpsi Tone ListChord Internal Song List Song Song Name Composer CopyrightFarewell to the Piano Beethoven Hold down the button and press the or + button Easy Operation ListPress the button, and press the or + button Hold down the Split or Transpose button and press the keyMidi Implementation Chart Main Specifications Index MidiMemo Information AfricaFor the USA For EU CountriesFor Canada Contents Name Qty