Roland HP-2 owner manual Error Messages/Other Messages, Display Meaning

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Appendices

Case

Cause/Remedy

 

 

 

On an acoustic piano, notes in the upper one

 

and a half octaves of the keyboard continue to

In the upper range,

sound until they decay naturally, regardless of

the damper pedal. There is a difference in the

the sound changes

timbre as well. Roland pianos faithfully

abruptly beyond a

simulate such characteristics of the acoustic

certain key

piano. On the HP-2, the range that is unaffected

 

 

by the damper pedal will change depending on

 

the Key Transpose setting.

 

 

 

When listening through headphones:

 

Some of the more flamboyant and efferves-

 

cent piano tones feature an ample high-end

 

component, which may make the sound

 

appear to have metallic reverberation

 

added. Since this reverberation becomes

A High-pitched

particularly audible when supplemented

by heavy reverb, you may be able to dimin-

whine is produced

ish the problem by reducing the amount of

 

 

reverb applied to the sound.

 

When listening through speakers:

 

Here, a different cause (such as resonance

 

produced by the HP-2) would be suspect.

 

Consult your Roland dealer or nearest

 

Roland Service Center.

 

 

Case

Cause/Remedy

 

 

 

When listening through speakers:

 

Playing at loud volumes may cause instru-

 

ments near the HP-2 to resonate.

 

Resonation can also occur with fluorescent

 

light tubes, glass doors, and other objects.

 

In particular, this problem occurs more

 

easily when the bass component is

 

increased, and when the sound is played at

The bass range

higher volumes. Use the following mea-

sounds odd, or

sures to suppress such resonance.

there is a vibrating

• Place speakers so they are 10–15 cm from

resonance

walls and other surfaces.

 

• Reduce the volume.

 

• Move the speakers away from any

 

resonating objects.

 

When listening through headphones:

 

Here, a different cause (such as resonance

 

produced by the HP-2) would be suspect.

 

Consult your Roland dealer or nearest

 

Roland Service Center.

 

 

The volume level of

Could you be using a connection cable that

the instrument con-

contains a resistor?

nected to Input

Use a connection cable that does not contain a

jacks is too low

resistor.

 

 

Error Messages/Other Messages

Display

Meaning

 

 

USr

User. Stores recorded performances (p. 22).

 

 

Usr.

The “.” in the display indicates that there is performance material already re-

corded (p. 22).

 

 

 

d.

Internal song number (p. 10).

 

 

t.

Metronome sound number (p. 15).

 

 

PU

This appears when a song with a pickup (a song that does not start on the first

beat) is played back.

 

 

 

dEL

This appears when you attempt to delete a recorded song (p. 21, p. 25).

 

 

E.32

The amount of performance information is too large, and further recording is

not possible.

 

 

 

E.41

A problem such as a loose MIDI cable occurred. Make sure the MIDI cables

are correctly hooked up.

 

 

 

*Error messages are indicated by an “E.” before the number. Press any button, and you can cancel the error message.

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Contents Main Features Pursuing the Playing Feel of a Grand PianoPiano Songs Built-In For the U.K Important Safety InstructionsProtect 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 DescriptionsRear Panel 10 11 13 14 15 16Setting Up the Music Stand Connect the Power Cord Opening/Closing the LidConnecting Headphones Before You Start PlayingTurning the Power On and Off Adjusting the Sound’s Volume and BrillianceAbout the Pedals Selecting a Song and Playing It Listening to Internal SongsStopping the playback Choosing the song to play backPerforming with a Variety of Sounds PerformanceSelecting a tone group Selecting variation tonesPlaying Two Sounds Together Dual Play Adjusting the Volume Balance in Dual Play Dual BalanceHold down the Transpose button and press the Split button Press the + or button to change the valuePress the Split button When using Dual play, press the Split buttonChanging tone played by the left hand Changing tone played by the right hand1, 5 Using MetronomeChanging the Keyboard’s Split Point Sounding the MetronomeChanging the Metronome Sound Changing the Metronome VolumeChanging the beat of metronome Stopping the metronomeAdding Reverberation to the Sound Reverb Applying Effects to the SoundChanging the Amount of Effect Applied Changing the depth of the reverb effectFig.panel2-6 Transposing the Key of the Keyboard TransposeIndicator Settings Adjusting the Keyboard Touch Key TouchPress the Key Touch button RedChanging the Tempo Adding a Count-in to Match the Timing Count-InIndication of the tempo during song playback Selecting 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 8 4 Recording Along with a SongSelecting the song to record Selecting the track to recordAs necessary, turn on the metronome p Press the Rec button Selecting and Recording the Track for Each Hand SeparatelyErasing 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 a Computer Connecting External DevicesConnecting to Audio Equipment Turning off the powerSetting various functions Connecting Midi DevicesWhat’s MIDI? Perform on the HP-2 to play a Midi sound generatorSwitching Local Control on Off Midi Send Channel SettingsValue Power-up default setting Transmitting a Performance You RecordedCase Cause/Remedy TroubleshootingDisplay Meaning Error Messages/Other MessagesTone List HarpsiChord Song Song Name Composer Copyright Internal Song ListFarewell to the Piano Beethoven Press the button, and press the or + button Easy Operation ListHold down the button and press the or + button Hold down the Split or Transpose button and press the keyMidi Implementation Chart Main Specifications Midi IndexMemo Africa InformationFor EU Countries For the USAFor Canada Contents Name Qty
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