Roland FP-5 owner manual Troubleshooting, Case Cause/What to do

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Troubleshooting

Case

Cause/What to do

 

 

 

 

No Power

Is the power cord properly connected?

(p. 8)

 

 

 

 

Is the volume level of the FP-5 (p. 10) or

 

connected device turned all the way

 

down?

 

 

 

Are headphones plugged in?

 

Has a plug remained connected to the

 

Phones jack? (p. 10)

No Sound

 

Is the Speaker switch to “ON”? (p. 7)

 

 

 

 

Is Local Off selected? When Local Control

 

is set to OFF, no sound is produced by

 

playing the keyboard. Set Local Control to

 

“ON”(p. 50).

 

 

 

Is the MIDI Out mode set to “4”? (p. 51)

 

 

 

Is the power to all devices turned on?

 

(p. 48)

No Sound (With a

 

Is the MIDI cable connected and plugged

MIDI Device

in correctly? (p. 49)

Connected)

 

 

Does the MIDI channel match the

 

connected instrument? (p. 50)

 

 

 

Is the [Chord Progression] button’s

No Sound From

indicator off? (p. 35)

No sound from the left side is produced if

the Left Side

the [Chord Progression] button’s indicator

 

 

is off while the Session Partner is playing.

 

 

The Volume of the

Is the volume balance turned all the way

Keyboard is Too

down? (p. 21)

Low

 

 

 

Two Sounds are

Is the FP-5 in Dual Play? (p. 18)

 

When the FP-5 is connected to an external

Produced When

sequencer, set it to the Local OFF mode

the Keyboard is

(p. 50). Alternatively, set SOFT THRU on

Played

the sequencer to “OFF.”

 

 

 

 

The FP-5 has a maximum polyphony of 64

 

voices. When playing together with a song

Not All Sounds Are

or Rhythm along with heavy use of the

damper pedal, the performance data may

Played

exceed the number of available voices, and

 

 

as a result, some notes or sounds played on

 

the keyboard may not sound.

 

 

The

Is the [Chord Progression] button’s

indicator on? (p. 35)

accompaniment

When the [Chord Progression] button’s

sounds when the

indicator is on, the Session Partner begins

keys are played

if you finger a keyboard.

 

 

 

Case

Cause/What to do

 

 

 

 

 

Have you set Transpose? (p. 28)

 

 

 

Are the settings for the Temperament

 

(p. 45) correct?

 

 

 

Is the setting for Master Tuning correct?

The Keyboard or

(p. 45)

 

Song Register or

 

Is the [Pedal Control] button’s indicator

Pitch is Off

on?

 

 

When the [Pedal Control] button is

 

illuminated, pitch bend is applied with the

 

damper pedal. Press the [Pedal Control]

 

button, getting its indicator goes out.

 

 

Rhythm Does Not

Is the volume balance for the Rhythm

Sound

turned all the way down? (p. 33)

 

 

 

Does “dEL” appear in the display? (p. 13)

Song Doesn’t Play

The internal songs cannot be played back

while recorded performance data remains

Back

in the FP-5’s memory. Try playing back the

 

 

song after deleting the performance data.

 

 

Only the Sound of

Is Track Mute on? (p. 13)

a Particular

If the button’s light is out when you hold

Instrument in a

down the [Play/Stop] button, the music on

Song Does Not

that track is not heard. Press the track

Play

button so the light is illuminated.

 

 

Cannot Record

Have you selected which of the Track

Buttons to be recorded? (p. 40)

 

 

 

 

When you select for recording an internal

Tempo of

song that features tempo changes, the

tempos of Performances recorded on other

Recorded Song or

tracks are altered along with these

Metronome is Off

changes. In addition, the Metronome

 

 

tempo is also changed the same way.

 

 

Recorded

Performances that have been recorded are

erased when the power for the FP-5 is

Performance is

turned off. Once erased, Performances

Erased

cannot be recovered.

 

 

 

The [Split] button’s

Is the [Chord Progression] button’s

light won’t go out

indicator off? (p. 35)

 

 

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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 Maintenance Power SupplyPlacement 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 Turning Off the Power Adjusting the Sound’s Volume and BrillianceConnecting Headphones 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 Hold down the Piano button and press the Strings/Pad Button Performing With Two Layered Tones Dual PlayExample Try Layering Piano and String Tones To exit Dual Play, press either Tone buttonPress the Piano button Press the Split button, getting its indicator to lightExample Let’s try split play with the piano tones To exit Split Play, press the Split button once moreChanging the Upper Tone Changing Tone Group and Tone variationChanging the Keyboard’s Split Point Changing the Lower ToneChanging the Volume Balance for Dual Play and Split Play Use the Balance knob to adjust the volume balancePress the or + buttons to select the touch Changing the Keyboard’s TouchHold down the Transpose button and press the Reverb Button Press the Transpose button or the Reverb buttonChanging the Depth of Reverb Effect Press the Reverb button, getting its indicator to lightAdding Reverberation to Sounds The 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 ResonanceAdding a Spinning Sound to Organ Tones Rotary Effect Changing the Depth of EffectHold down the Effects button and press the or + button 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 Changing the Tempo Using the MetronomePress the or + button to adjust the tempo Press the Metronome button to have the metronome soundChanging the Volume Changing the Beat of MetronomeWhat You Can Do With Session Partner What is Session Partner?Playing Along with Rhythms What are the FP-5’s Rhythms?Press the Start/Stop button Performing Along With Session PartnerPlaying Along with Rhythms Selecting PartsPress the or + button to select the Rhythm Changing the Volume of a PartSelecting a 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 Hold down the Setup button and press the ether Tone Button Storing Settings SetupSelecting Stored Settings 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 How the Soft PedalFC2 effects are applied Changing How the Pedal Effects Are AppliedChanging How the Pedals Work How the Sostenuto PedalFC1 effects are appliedChanging the Pitch Lower Tone in Octave Steps Octave Shift Setting the Part to Which Effects Are AddedChanging the Work of the Pedal Control 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 Press a key corresponding to the keynote Switch to Function mode, and press Metronome buttonChanging the Beat Pattern Press the or + button to change the beat divisionSetting the Chord Display on or off Setting the Intro and Ending on or offSetting the Root Note of the Chord Progression Fixing a Set Chord ProgressionConnecting to Audio Equipment About the FP-5 Sound GeneratorConnection Examples Connectors Connecting to the USB ConnectorConnecting Midi Devices Making the ConnectionsMidi Send Channel Settings How to Enjoy MidiMidi Settings Switching Local Control On and OffPress the or + button to switch Local Control on and off Setting the Midi Out ModeSwitch to Function mode, and press the Song Button Switch to Function mode, and press the Play Stop buttonOther Functions Transferring the Program Change message Using the Pedal to Switch Setup Pedal shiftPress the or + button to select pedal setting Stop the external sequencerAdjust the volume Making the Settings for the USB DriverSwitch to Function mode, and press the Tone Wheel button 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