Roland pt-2000 owner manual

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•The unit should be located so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper venti- lation.

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• Always grasp only the plug on the power-supply

cord when plugging into, or unplugging from, an outlet or this unit.

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•Try to prevent cords and cables from becoming entangled. Also, all cords and cables should be placed so they are out of the reach of children.

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•Never climb on top of, nor place heavy objects on the unit.

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• Never handle the power cord or its plugs with wet hands when plugging into, or unplugging from, an outlet or this unit.

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•If you need to move the instrument, take note of the precautions listed below. At least two persons are required to safely lift and move the unit. It should be handled carefully, all the while keeping it level. Make sure to have a firm grip, to protect yourself from injury and the instrument from damage.

•Check to make sure the knob bolts securing the unit to the stand have not become loose. Fasten them again securely whenever you notice any loosening.

•Disconnect the power cord.

•Disconnect all cords coming from external devices.

•Raise the adjusters on the stand (p. 7).

•Close the lid.

•Remove the music stand.

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•Before cleaning the unit, turn off the power and

unplug the power cord from the outlet (p. 7).

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• Whenever you suspect the possibility of lightning

in your area, pull the plug on the power cord out of the outlet.

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• Be careful when opening/closing the lid so you do

not get your fingers pinched (p. 7). Adult super- vision is recommended whenever small children

use the unit.

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• Should you remove the screws fastening the stand, make sure to put them in a safe place out of children's reach, so there is no chance of them being swallowed accidentally.

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Contents Connecting External Devices Step up with Midi Connecting to Audio Equipment AppendicesStarting Out Before You PlayImportant Safety Instructions Page Page Power Supply PlacementMaintenance Additional PrecautionsStarting Out Main FeaturesButton Descriptions Connecting the Power Cord Setting the Music StandBefore You Play Opening and Closing the LidAbout the Volume knob Connecting HeadphonesTurning Off the Power Turning On the PowerListening to the Demo Songs Playing Back and Stopping the Demo SongPlaying Back the Demo Song Stopping the Demo SongList of Demo Songs Profiles of ComposersPlaying the Keyboard Performing with Piano SoundPerforming with Various Instrument Sounds Try Pressing the Tone ButtonLayering Two Instrument Sounds- Dual Play Layering the Piano tones and Strings tonesReverting to a Single Instrument Tone Layering the Harpsichord and Strings TonesAdding Reverberation to the Sound Reverb Effect Changing the Reverb TypeChanging Keyboard Touch Sensitivity HeavyEx. Using the C Major Keys to Play a Song in E Major Changing the Volume Balance in Dual PlayTransposing without Changing Your Fingering- Key Transpose Adjusting the Reference Pitch Master Tuning Setting the Reference Pitch to 440 HzSetting the Reference Pitch to 442 Hz Lowering/ raising the Reference PitchUsing Midi Making Connections Set the Midi ChannelLocal On/Off Ex. Set the Midi Channel toSwitching Omni On/Off Switching Local On/OffOmni On/Off Connectors Connecting to Audio EquipmentMaking the Connections Troubleshooting When using external sound devicesWhen using sequencers AppendicesSpecifications Functions Assigned to the KeyboardMidi Implementation Chart Memo Information AfricaAvis 02896867 ’01-11-E2-11N

pt-2000 specifications

The Roland PT-2000 is a standout model in the realm of musical instruments, specifically designed for both budding musicians and seasoned professionals seeking a reliable and versatile keyboard workstation. With its blend of innovative technology, user-friendly features, and robust sound engines, the PT-2000 sets a new standard in digital keyboards.

One of the main features of the Roland PT-2000 is its extensive range of high-quality sounds. Boasting over 1,000 onboard sounds, it includes a comprehensive library of acoustic instruments, synthesizers, and sound effects that cater to various musical genres. This rich and diverse sound bank enables musicians to explore and experiment with their creativity, providing them the tools necessary to compose, arrange, and perform seamlessly.

The PT-2000 is powered by advanced sound synthesis technologies that elevate its performance capabilities. With its SuperNATURAL technology, the keyboard delivers incredibly realistic instrument sounds that closely mimic traditional acoustic performances. This technology ensures that every nuance of playing dynamics is captured, providing a highly expressive experience for the user.

Additionally, the PT-2000 features an intuitive interface, making it easy for musicians to navigate through its array of functions. The large, backlit display provides clear visibility, allowing for effortless selection of sounds, effects, and settings even in low-light conditions. The user-friendly controls, including sliders and knobs, enable real-time manipulation of parameters, making live performance adjustments straightforward and engaging.

The keyboard also comes equipped with a variety of connectivity options, including USB, MIDI, and audio outputs. This flexibility makes it easy to integrate the PT-2000 into any existing music setup, whether it be in a studio or live performance environment. Furthermore, the inclusion of built-in effects and a robust sequencing engine opens the door for endless creative possibilities, allowing users to layer sounds, create complex arrangements, and add unique touches to their compositions.

In terms of portability, the PT-2000 strikes a perfect balance between functionality and convenience. Its lightweight design and durable construction make it an ideal choice for musicians on the go, without sacrificing performance quality.

Overall, the Roland PT-2000 stands out as a remarkable keyboard workstation that combines advanced technology, comprehensive features, and user-centric design. It is an excellent choice for musicians looking to expand their creative horizons while enjoying the reliability and performance for which Roland is renowned.
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