Roland FP-2 Changing the Effect Type, Works of the Soft PedalFC2, Works of the Sostenuto PedalFC1

Chapter 4 Other Functions

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■Works of the Soft Pedal(FC2)

When the instrument is turned on, this is set to function as a

soft pedal.

1.Switch to Function mode (p. 38), and press the [Strings/Pad] button.

2.Press the [-] or [+] button to select the pedal function.

■Works of the Sostenuto

Pedal(FC1)

When the instrument is turned on, this is set to function as a

sostenuto pedal.

1.Switch to Function mode (p. 38), and press the [Voice/GM2] button.

2.Press the [-] or [+] button to select the pedal function.

Changing the Effect Type

1.Switch to Function mode (p. 38), and press the [Effects] button.

The effect number appears in the display.

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2.Press the [-] or [+] button to select the effect.

You can select from the following.

Indi-	Effects	Description
cation
		When you depress the damper
		pedal on an acoustic piano, the
	SYMPATHETIC	sound from the strings that
S.rE		were struck resonates with
	RESONANCE
		other strings, adding rich rever-
		berations and broadness to the
		sound.
		This controls the overtone
Enh	ENHANCER	structure of the high frequen-
		cies, adding sparkle and tight-
		ness to the sound.
dLy	DELAY	This effect adds a delay sound
		like an echo.
		You can give the sound greater
Cho	CHORUS	dimension, with more fatness
		and breath.
	TREMOLO	This effect is Chorus effect with
t.ch		added cyclic modulation of vol-
	CHORUS
		ume.
		This effect adds spinning
rot	ROTARY	sounds similar to the sound of
		an organ using a rotating
		speaker of the past.
		This effect adds a phase-shifted
		sound to the direct sound, pro-
Pha	PHASER	ducing a twisting modulation
		that creates spaciousness and
		depth.
		This effect produces a metallic
FLn	FLANGER	resonance that rises and falls
		like a jet airplane taking off or
		landing.
		This effect creates a soft distor-
Odr	OVERDRIVE	tion similar to that produced by
		vacuum tube amplifiers.
		This effect produces a more
dSt	DISTORTION	intense distortion than Over-
		drive.

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