Roland FP-5 Recording the Chord Progression Chord Progression, Changing the Stored Measure Count

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Chapter 2 Playing Along with Rhythms

Recording the Chord Progression (Chord Progression)

You can save a chord progression you’ve specified using the left-hand section of the keyboard.

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You can listen to a wide variety of styles with a favorite chord progression. Refer to “Fixing a Set Chord Progression” (p. 47).

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1. Hold down the [Chord Progression] button and press the

[Rec] button.

The [Chord Progression] button and the [Rec] buttons’ indicator flashes in red, the [Start/Stop] buttons’ indicator flashes in orange., and the FP-5 is put into recording standby.

The “UCP (User Chord Progression)” appears in the display.

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2. The chord is specified with a key in the left part of the keyboard, and the Rhythm begins.

The chord being played is indicated in the display.

You can store up to sixteen chords.

3. Recording stops when the performance exceeds eight measures or when you press the [Start/Stop] button.

Changing the Stored Measure Count

You can change the number of measures recorded for the chord progression. This is set to eight measures when the FP-5 is turned on.

Measure counts of “4/8/12/16” can be selected.

1. Hold down the [Chord Progression] button and press the

[Rec] button.

The “UCP (User Chord Progression)” appears in the display.

2. Press the [-] and [+] button to select measure counts.

3. The chord is specified with a key in the left part of the keyboard, and the Rhythm begins.

4. Press the [Start/Stop] button to stop recording.

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Press the [Chord Progression] button or the [Rec] button to exit from recording standby.

Recorded chord progression patterns are saved to

“ ” You can select

“ ” patterns by pressing the [-] button when pattern number 1 is displayed.

NOTE

The song may not play back correctly if the performance is played with a different beat than the one used in recording the original chord progression.

NOTE

You can store up to sixteen chords. Regardless of the number of measures set, recording stops when the seventeenth chord is specified.

The recorded chord progression will be discarded as soon as the power is turned off. If you want to keep it, you’ll need to save the Setup (p. 37).

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Contents Main Features Do 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 DescriptionsInstalling the Music Stand Before You PlayMaking Connections Connecting Pedals Turning the Power On and OffTurning On the Power Adjusting the Sound’s Volume and Brilliance Connecting HeadphonesTurning Off the Power Some Notes on Using HeadphonesHold down the Setup button and press the Split button Playing the KeyboardListening to Demo Songs Listening to Internal Songs Playing Back All Songs Continuously All Song PlayPlaying the Keyboard Listening to Each Part Separately Press the Play/Stop button to stop playbackPerforming with a Variety of Sounds Press one of the Tone buttons to choose a Tone GroupSimulating the Creation of Organ Tones Tone Wheel Mode What Are Feet?About the lighting of the Tone Wheel button indicators Changing volume of feet Selecting the FootageAbout Perc Percussion Performing With Two Layered Tones Dual Play Example Try Layering Piano and String TonesHold down the Piano button and press the Strings/Pad Button To exit Dual Play, press either Tone buttonPress the Split button, getting its indicator to light Example Let’s try split play with the piano tonesPress the Piano button To exit Split Play, press the Split button once moreChanging Tone Group and Tone variation Changing the Keyboard’s Split PointChanging the Upper Tone Changing the Lower ToneChanging the Volume Balance for Dual Play and Split Play Use the Balance knob to adjust the volume balanceChanging the Keyboard’s Touch Hold down the Transpose button and press the Reverb ButtonPress the or + buttons to select the touch Press the Transpose button or the Reverb buttonPress 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 Effect type Press the or + button to select the effect ResonanceChanging the Depth of Effect Hold down the Effects button and press the or + buttonAdding a Spinning Sound to Organ Tones Rotary Effect Press the Organ button and select the organ toneChanging the Sound’s Pitch in Real Time Pedal Control What Pitch Bend and Modulation DoTransposing the Key of the Keyboard Key Transpose Using the Metronome Press the or + button to adjust the tempoChanging the Tempo Press the Metronome button to have the metronome soundChanging the Volume Changing the Beat of MetronomeWhat is Session Partner? Playing Along with RhythmsWhat You Can Do With Session Partner What are the FP-5’s Rhythms?Performing Along With Session Partner Playing Along with RhythmsPress the Start/Stop button Selecting PartsChanging the Volume of a Part Selecting a RhythmPress the or + button to select the Rhythm Changing Rhythms As You PerformPress the + and buttons to adjust the tempo Changing a Rhythm’s TempoSelecting a Rhythm’s Chord Progression 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 buttonChanging the Stored Measure Count Storing Settings Setup Selecting Stored SettingsHold down the Setup button and press the ether Tone Button Press the Setup buttonsRecording a Performance Recording a PerformancePress the Rec button Recording a Performance Using Session Partner Press the Play/Stop button to stop recordingRecording Selected Track buttons Recording a PerformanceRecording along with internal songs Erasing Recorded Performances Hold down the Song button and press the Rec buttonHow to make settings Other FunctionsPress one of the flashing buttons Changing How the Pedal Effects Are Applied Changing How the Pedals WorkHow the Soft PedalFC2 effects are applied How the Sostenuto PedalFC1 effects are appliedSetting the Part to Which Effects Are Added Changing the Work of the Pedal ControlChanging the Pitch Lower Tone in Octave Steps Octave Shift Works of the Soft PedalFC2Changing the Velocity When the Key Touch Is Set to Fixed Tuning to Other Instruments’ Pitches Master TuningAdjusting the Tuning Temperament Switch to Function mode, and press Metronome button Changing the Beat PatternPress a key corresponding to the keynote Press the or + button to change the beat divisionSetting 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 ProgressionConnecting to Audio Equipment About the FP-5 Sound GeneratorConnection Examples Connecting to the USB Connector Connecting Midi DevicesConnectors Making the ConnectionsHow to Enjoy Midi Midi SettingsMidi Send Channel Settings Switching Local Control On and OffSetting the Midi Out Mode Switch to Function mode, and press the Song ButtonPress the or + button to switch Local Control on and off Switch to Function mode, and press the Play Stop buttonUsing the Pedal to Switch Setup Pedal shift Press the or + button to select pedal settingOther Functions Transferring the Program Change message Stop the external sequencerMaking the Settings for the USB Driver Switch to Function mode, and press the Tone Wheel buttonAdjust the volume Disabling Everything Except Piano Play Panel LockTroubleshooting Case Cause/What to doTroubleshooting SticksError Messages/Other Messages Display MeaningTone List RhythmTone List Tone WheelRhythm 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 → Selecting a Rhythm’s Chord Progression pChord 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 Settings Stored in the Setup Stored SettingsNot Stored Settings Power on Press the Key Easy Operation ListEasy Operation List 10 11 12 16 17 19 20Midi Implementation Chart Main Specifications Index Index Rec button 38-41Information Avis 03124823 ’05-2-7N