Roland ep-90/70 owner manual

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Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of death or severe injury should the unit be used improperly.

Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of injury or material damage should the unit be used improperly.

* Material damage refers to damage or other adverse effects caused with respect to the home and all its furnishings, as well to domestic animals or pets.

Before using this unit, make sure to read the instructions below, and the Owner’s Manual.

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• Do not open (or modify in any way) the unit or its AC adaptor.

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Do not attempt to repair the unit, or replace parts within it (except when this manual provides specific instructions directing you to do so). Refer

all servicing to your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, or an authorized Roland distributor, as listed on the “Information” page.

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• Never use or store the unit in places that are:

• Subject to temperature extremes (e.g., direct sunlight in an enclosed vehicle, near a heating duct, on top of heat-generating equipment); or are

Damp (e.g., baths, washrooms, on wet floors); or are

Humid; or are

Exposed to rain; or are

Dusty; or are

Subject to high levels of vibration.

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Make sure you always have the unit placed so it is level and sure to remain stable. Never place it on stands that could wobble, or on inclined surfaces.

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Be sure to use only the AC adaptor supplied with the unit. Also, make sure the line voltage at the installation matches the input voltage specified on the AC adaptor’s body. Other AC adaptors may use a different polarity, or be designed for a

different voltage, so their use could result in damage, malfunction, or electric shock.

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The symbol alerts the user to important instructions or warnings.The specific meaning of the symbol is determined by the design contained within the triangle. In the case of the symbol at left, it is used for general cautions, warnings, or alerts to danger.

The symbol alerts the user to items that must never be carried out (are forbidden). The specific thing that must not be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle. In the case of the symbol at left, it means that the unit must never be disassembled.

The symbol alerts the user to things that must be carried out. The specific thing that must be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle. In the case of the symbol at left, it means that the power- cord plug must be unplugged from the outlet.

• Use only the attached power-supply cord.

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Do not excessively twist or bend the power cord, nor place heavy objects on it. Doing so can damage the cord, producing severed elements and short circuits. Damaged cords are fire and shock

hazards!

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This unit, either alone or in combination with an amplifier and headphones or speakers, may be capable of producing sound levels that could cause permanent hearing loss. Do not operate for a long period of time at a high volume level, or at a level that is uncomfortable. If you experience any hearing loss or ringing in the ears, you should immediately stop using the unit, and consult an

audiologist.

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Do not allow any objects (e.g., flammable material, coins, pins); or liquids of any kind (water, soft drinks, etc.) to penetrate the unit.

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Immediately turn the power off, remove the AC adaptor from the outlet, and request servicing by your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, or an authorized Roland distributor, as listed on the “Information” page when:

The AC adaptor, the power-supply cord, or the plug has been damaged; or

If smoke or unusual odor occurs

Objects have fallen into, or liquid has been spilled onto the unit; or

The unit has been exposed to rain (or otherwise has become wet); or

The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance.

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Contents Digital Piano Page Page Maintenance Power SupplyPlacement Additional PrecautionsEight Tones for use in a wide variety of musical genres Main Features of the ep-90/70Authentic piano performances Three Metronome soundsButton Descriptions Sound Button Tempo KnobBeat Knob On/Off ButtonGetting Ready Securing the CordDamper Pedal Connecting the PedalTurning the Power On and Off Soft PedalSetting the Music Stand Connecting Headphones Sold SeparatelyAdjusting the Volume Turning Off the PowerListening to the Demo Songs Playing/Stopping the Demo SongsSelecting a Song for Playback Listening to the Demo SongsScott Wilkie John Maul About the Demo SongsProfiles of Composers Selecting the Instrumental Sound You Wish to Play To cancel the Dual Play, press any Tone buttonPlaying the Keyboard Layering Two Instrument Sounds-Dual PlayPress the Reverb button to turn on the indicator Adding Reverberation to the Sound-Reverb EffectPress the Chorus button to turn on the indicator Adding Breadth to the Sound-Chorus EffectAdjusting the Metronome Volume Sounding the MetronomeChanging the Time of the Metronome Metronome tempo is adjusted by the Tempo knobChanging the Metronome Tempo Changing the Metronome SoundRecording Press the On/Off button to turn on the indicatorTry Recording Your Performance Use the Tempo knob to select the basic tempo for the songUse the Beat knob to select the time for the song Press the Rec button to turn on the indicatorRecording will begin when you play a note on the keyboard Deleting Recorded Songs Press the Play button to make the indicator lightListening to the Recorded Performance While pressing the Play button, also press the Rec buttonDisabling Buttons-Panel Lock Ex.Using the C Major Keys to Play a Song in E MajorConvenient Functions Transposing without Changing Your Fingering -Key TransposeSetting the Reference Pitch to 442.0 Hz Adjusting the Pitch of the Sound-Master TuningSetting the Reference Pitch to 440.0 Hz Lowering/ raising the Reference PitchMaking the Connections Connecting to Audio EquipmentAbout the Jacks Midi In Connector Connecting to Midi DevicesAbout the Midi Connectors Midi Out ConnectorSwitching Local On/Off Switching Omni On/Off Set the Midi ChannelTransmitting/Receiving Sound Selection Data Program Change Program Number ToneTurning Transmission Reception of Control Changes On/Off Transmitting Performance Data from Midi OutTroubleshooting When the ep-90/70 is connected to an external deviceFunctions Assigned to the Keyboard Function assignments to the keyboardMidi Implementation Chart Specifications Ep-90/70 Roland Digital PianoIndex Information AfricaAvis