Roland HP-2 Adjusting the Keyboard Touch Key Touch, Press the Key Touch button, Red, Orange

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Chapter 2. Performance

Adjusting the Keyboard Touch

(Key Touch)

You can adjust the touch (playing feel) of the keyboard.

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1

1 Press the [Key Touch] button.

The button’s indicator will light, and the feel of the keyboard will change.

Each time you press the [Key Touch] button, the button’s indicator will change color, and the feel of the keyboard will change.

Indicator

Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

Medium

This allows you to play using the most natural touch.

This is the closest to the touch of an acoustic piano.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fortissimo (ff) cannot be produced unless you play

Red

Heavy

more strongly than usual, making the keyboard feel

heavier. Dynamic fingering adds even more feeling to

 

 

 

 

what you play.

 

 

 

Green

 

Fortissimo (ff) can be produced by playing less strong-

Light

ly than usual, making the keyboard feel lighter. This

 

 

setting makes it easy to play, even for children.

 

 

 

Orange

Fixed

Sounds at a fixed volume, regardless of your keyboard

playing strength.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Main Features Pursuing the Playing Feel of a Grand PianoPiano 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 PlayingTurning the Power On and Off Adjusting the Sound’s Volume and BrillianceAbout 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 RedChanging the Tempo Adding a Count-in to Match the Timing Count-InIndication 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 Recorded Performances Erasing a Performance from the Specified TrackErasing a Song Changing Various Settings Making Detailed Settings FunctionChanging the Damper Pedal’s Resonance Tuning to Other Instruments’ Pitches Master Tuning Changing the TemperamentTonic Setting the Tuning Curve Stretch Tuning Applying the Damper Pedal to Left-hand Keyboard AreaDisabling 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 MeaningTone List HarpsiChord 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 EU Countries For the USAFor Canada Contents Name Qty
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