Roland FP-2 Changing the Equalizer Settings, Connecting to Audio Equipment, Connection Examples

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Chapter 4 Other Functions

Changing the Equalizer Settings

You can make fine, detailed changes to the equalizer settings.

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

2.Hold down the [Equalizer] button, and press the [-] or [+] button to select item.

3.Press the [-] or [+] button to change the settings.

Param

Indi-

Value

Description

eter

cation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low

Lo.G

-12–+12dB

Adjusts the level of the low-

Gain

 

 

frequency range.

 

 

 

 

Low

Lo.f

100, 200, 400

Frequency point in the low-

Freq

 

(Hz)

frequency range. Generally,

 

 

 

this changes the level at and

 

 

 

below this frequency.

 

 

 

 

Low

Lm.G

-12–+12dB

Adjusts the level of the low-

Mid

 

 

frequency range to

Gain

 

 

midrange.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low

Lm.F

200, 250, 315,

Frequency point in the low-

Mid

 

400, 500, 630,

frequency range to

Freq

 

800, 1.00, 1.25,

midrange. This changes the

 

1.60, 2.00, 2.50,

level of the specified band-

 

 

 

 

3.15, 4.00, 5.00,

width centered on this fre-

 

 

6.30, 8.00

quency.

 

 

 

 

Low

Lm.q

0.5, 1.0, 2.0,

Changes the bandwidth of

Mid

 

4.0, 8.0

the low-frequency range to

Q

 

 

midrange. The bandwidth

 

 

affected by the controls nar-

 

 

 

 

 

 

rows as the value increases.

 

 

 

 

High

Hm.G

-12–+12dB

Adjusts the level of the mid-

Mid

 

 

to high-frequency range.

Gain

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High

Hm.F

200, 250, 315,

Frequency point in the mid-

Mid

 

400, 500, 630,

to high-frequency range to

Freq

 

800, 1.00, 1.25,

midrange. This changes the

 

1.60, 2.00, 2.50,

level of the specified band-

 

 

 

 

3.15, 4.00, 5.00,

width centered on this fre-

 

 

6.30, 8.00

quency.

 

 

 

 

High

Hm.q

0.5, 1.0, 2.0,

Changes the bandwidth of

Mid

 

4.0, 8.0

the mid- to high-frequency

Q

 

 

range. The bandwidth

 

 

affected by the controls nar-

 

 

 

 

 

 

rows as the value increases.

 

 

 

 

Param

Indi-

Value

Description

eter

cation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High

Hi.G

-12–+12dB

Adjusts the level of the high-

Gain

 

 

frequency range.

 

 

 

 

High

Hi.F

2.00, 4.00, 8.00

Frequency point in the high-

Freq

 

(KHz)

frequency range. Generally,

 

 

 

this changes the level at and

 

 

 

over this frequency.

 

 

 

 

* Sounds may become distorted as the Gain level increases.

The equalizer is switched on whenever the settings are changed.

The FP-2 remembers the settings even while its power is turned off.

Connecting to Audio

Equipment

You can connect audio devices to play the sound of the FP-2 through the speakers of your audio system, or to record your performance on a tape recorder or other recording device.

When connecting, please use an audio cable with a standard phone plug (sold separately).

Connection Examples

*To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices, always turn down the volume, and turn off the power on all devices before making any connections.

Playing the sound of the FP-2 through the speakers of an audio system/Recording the performance of the FP-2 on a recording device

fig.audio1.e

Input R/L

(Line In, Aux In)

FP-2

Use the following procedure when turning on the power.

1.Set the volume of the FP-2 and of the connected devices to the minimum position.

2.Set the speaker switch to “Off” located on the rear panel.

3.Turn on the power of the FP-2.

4.Turn on the power of the connected device.

5.Adjust the volume of each device.

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Contents Main Features Stylish, Light, Compact DesignDo not open or modify in any way the unit or its AC adaptor Protect the unit from strong impact. Do not drop it Power Supply PlacementMaintenance Additional PrecautionsContents Panel Descriptions Front PanelRear Panel Panel DescriptionsConnect the supplied Power Cord to the supplied AC adaptor Before You PlayMaking Connections Before you begin making connections, confirm the followingConnecting Pedals Installing the Music StandUsing the stand Turning the Power On and Off Adjusting the Sound’s Volume and BrillianceConnecting Headphones Turning On the PowerPlaying the Keyboard Listening to Demo SongsHold down the Reverb button and press the Effects button Voice/GM2 SctPlaying the Keyboard Listening to Internal SongsPlaying Back All Songs Continuously All Song Play Page Press the or + button to select a Tone from the Tone Group Performing with a Variety of SoundsPress one of the Tone buttons to choose a Tone Group Performing With Two Layered Tones Dual Play Changing the Tone variationsHold down the Piano button and press the Strings/Pad Button To exit Dual Play, press either Tone buttonTo exit Split Play, press the Split button once more Press the Split button, getting its indicator to lightPress the Piano button Changing Tone Group and Tone Variation Changing the Lower ToneChanging the Keyboard’s Split Point Changing the Volume Balance for Dual Play and Split PlayUse the Balance knob to adjust the volume balance Changing the Keyboard’s Touch Hold down the Effects button and press the Transpose ButtonPress the or + buttons to select the touch Press the Effects button or the Transpose buttonChanging the Velocity When the Key Touch Is Set to Fixed Press the Reverb button, getting its indicator to light Adding Reverberation to Sounds The Reverb EffectChanging the Depth of Reverb Effect Hold down the Reverb button and press the or + ButtonPress the Effects button, getting its indicator to light Adding a Variety Effects to the SoundChanging the Depth of Effect Hold down the Effects button and press the or + buttonPress the Organ button and select the organ tone Transposing the Key of the Keyboard Key Transpose Press the corresponding keyChanging the Tempo Using the MetronomeChanging the Volume Boosting the Low-Frequency Range Sound Control Changing the Tonal Quality Equalizer21,3 Press the Equalizer buttonWhat is Session Partner? Playing Along with RhythmsPerforming Along With Session Partner Playing Along with RhythmsPress the Start/Stop button While holding down the Part button, press the or + buttonSelecting a Rhythm Selecting PartsPress the Part button Press the or + button to select the RhythmSelecting a Rhythm’s Chord Progression Press the or + buttons to adjust the tempoChanging a Rhythm’s Tempo To stop the Rhythm, press the Start/Stop button To exit, press the Chord Progression buttonRecording the Chord Progression Chord Progression Hold down the Chord Progression button and press Rec buttonStoring Settings Setup Selecting Stored SettingsPress the Rec button Recording a PerformanceRecording a Performance Press the Play/Stop button to stop recording Recording a Performance Using Session PartnerRecording a Performance Recording Selected Track buttons Recording along with internal songsErasing Recorded Performances Hold down the Display button and press the Rec buttonHow to Make Settings Other FunctionsChanging How the Pedal Effects Are Applied Changing How the Pedals WorkHow the Soft PedalFC2 effects are applied How the Sostenuto PedalFC1 effects are appliedSwitch to Function mode p , and press the Effects button Changing the Effect TypeWorks of the Soft PedalFC2 Works of the Sostenuto PedalFC1Setting the Part to Which Effects Are Added Tuning to Other Instruments’ Pitches Master TuningSwitch to Function mode p , and press Piano button Changing the Pitch Lower Tone in Octave Steps Octave ShiftAdjusting the Tuning Temperament Switch to Function mode p , and press Transpose buttonChanging the Beat Metronome Press the or + button to change the temperamentSetting the Intro and Ending On or Off Setting the Root Note of the Chord ProgressionSetting the Chord Display On or Off Fixing a Set Chord ProgressionChanging the Equalizer Settings Connecting to Audio EquipmentConnection Examples GainConnecting to the USB Connector About the FP-2 Sound GeneratorConnecting Midi Devices ConnectorsHow to Enjoy Midi Making the ConnectionsMidi Settings Midi Send Channel SettingsSwitching Local Control On and Off Press the or + button to select the transmission channelSetting the Midi Out Mode Using the Pedal to Switch Setup Pedal shiftPress the or + button to switch Local Control on and off Press the or + button to select the Midi Out ModeUsing the V-LINK function How to Use the V-LINKPress the or + button to select pedal setting Stop the external sequencerMaking the Settings for the USB Driver Turn on the power once againAdjust the volume Disabling Everything Except Piano Play Panel LockTroubleshooting Case Cause/What to doTroubleshooting SticksError Messages/Other Messages Display MeaningTone List OrganTone List Rhythm Set List Pop Drum Set Jazz Drum Set Vox Drum Set House Drum SetGM2 Room Set GM2 Power Set GM2 Electric Set GM2 Jazz Set GM2 Brush Set Rhythm List Genre Chord Beat Progression Pattern NoChord Progression Pattern List Chord ProgressionChord Progression Pattern List Chord Fingering List DM7Chord Fingering List GM7 AM7 Internal Song List → Listening to Demo Songs pInternal Song List Not Stored Settings Settings Stored in the SetupStored Settings Easy Operation List You want to ButtonsEasy Operation List Mode 3, 4M=1 Active Sense ResetFunction ModeMain Specifications Index Index Session Partner 27-28Information Africa03458634 ’04-12-4N For Canada