Roland FP-3 owner manual Selecting a Rhythm’s Chord Progression, Press the Chord button once more

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Chapter 2 Playing Along with Rhythms

Selecting a Rhythm’s Chord Progression

When playing the Chord Part while performing, the chord progression is automatic. You can change the chord progression pattern if you want.

These settings cannot be memorized independently for each Rhythm.

1. Hold down the [Chord] button and press the [-] or [+] button.

The [Chord] button’s indicator flashes in red.

The currently selected chord progression pattern number and the root of the beginning chord are displayed.

The performance stops when the Rhythm is played.

Chord progression pattern number The root of the beginning chord

2. Press the [-] or [+] button to change the chord progression pattern.

3. Press the key corresponding to the root note of the first chord.

The chord progression that follows is changed to match the specified chord.

C E F A B

C D E F G A B

4. Press the [Chord] button once more.

The button’s indicator returns to its previous state.

For more information on chord progression patterns, refer to the “Chord Progression Pattern List” (p. 50).

The root is indicated in the display as shown below.

Display	C	C		d			E_

Letter	C	C		D			E
name

Display	E	F		F			G
Letter	E	F		F			G
name
Display	A_	A		b_			b
Letter	A	A		B			B
name

You can specify chords yourself in Split Play. For details, refer to “Performing With the Chord Progression Specified in the Left Hand (Rhythm Split Play)” (p. 31).

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Contents Main Features Stylish, Light, Compact DesignFor the U.K Page Maintenance Power SupplyPlacement Additional PrecautionsContents Panel Descriptions Front PanelRear Panel Panel DescriptionsBefore You Play Making ConnectionsBefore you begin making connections, confirm Following Installing the Music Stand Before You PlayTurning On the Power Connecting PedalsTurning the Power On and Off Damper PedalTurning Off the Power Adjusting the Sound’s Volume and BrillianceConnecting Headphones Some Notes on Using HeadphonesPlaying the Keyboard Listening to Internal SongsPlaying Back All Songs Continuously All Song Play Playing the Keyboard 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 Finger the keyboard or press the flashing Tone buttonPerforming With Two Layered Tones Dual Play To exit Dual Play, press either Tone buttonPress the Split button, getting its indicator to light Press the Piano buttonTo exit Split Play, press the Split button once more Changing Tones Changing the Keyboard’s Split PointUse the Tone buttons and the and + buttons to select Tones Hold down the Song button and press the Split button Changing the Volume Balance for Dual Play and Split PlayPress the or + buttons to adjust the volume balance Press the Song buttonChanging the Keyboard’s Touch Hold down the Song button and press the Reverb buttonPress the or + buttons to select the touch Changing the Depth of Chorus Effect Press the Chorus button, getting its indicator to lightAdding Breadth to the Sound Chorus Effect Adding a Spinning Sound to Organ Tones Rotary EffectChanging 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 + ButtonTransposing 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 soundPress the or + button to select the beat Changing the VolumeChanging the Beat of Metronome Press the Tempo/Rhythm buttonWhat is Session Partner? Playing Along with RhythmsPerforming With Chord Parts Performing Along With RhythmsPerforming Along With Drum Sounds Playing Along with Rhythms Press the or + button to select the setting Hold down the Song button and press the Chord buttonTo stop the performance, press the Drums button Selecting a RhythmChanging Rhythms As You Perform What’s a Fill In?Press the + and buttons to adjust the tempo Changing a Rhythm’s TempoPress the Tempo/Rhythm button to have the tempo Displayed Selecting a Rhythm’s Chord Progression Hold down the Chord button and press the or + buttonPress the Chord button once more To stop the Rhythm, press the Drums button Press the or + button to adjust the volume balance Hold down the Song button and press the Drums buttonPress the Rec button Recording a PerformanceRecording a Performance Press the Rec button or the Play button to stop recordingSelect the Tone or Rhythm to be played Recording a Performance Using RhythmsRecording a Performance Press the Drums button to stop recordingRecording a Performance Using Rhythms in Split Play Lit in orange Recording Erasing Recorded Performances Hold down the Song button and press the Rec buttonOther Functions Changing the Damper Pedal’s ResonanceChanging How the Pedals Work Changing How the Pedal Effects Are Applied Changing the Pitch Lower Tone in Octave Steps Octave ShiftOther Functions Hold down the Song button and press the Voice/Winds button Tuning to Other Instruments’ Pitches Master TuningAdjusting the Tuning Press the or + button to change the standard pitchChanging the Beat Pattern Hold down the Song button and press the Metronome buttonPress the or + button to change the beat division How to Enjoy Midi Connecting Midi DevicesConnectors Making the ConnectionsSwitching Local Control On and Off Midi SettingsMidi Send Channel Settings Hold down the Song button and press the Guitar/Bass buttonOther Functions Setting the Midi Out Mode Press the or + button to select the Midi Out ModeHold down the Song button and press the Strings/Pad button Troubleshooting If you think there’s a problem, read this firstTroubleshooting SticksError Messages/Other Messages Display MeaningTone List PianoRhythm List → Selecting a Rhythm pChord Progression Pattern List PatternChord Progression Pattern List Chord Fingering List DM7Chord Fingering List Internal Song List → Listening to Internal Songs pProfile Internal Song ListEasy Operation List Hold down the Song button and press the buttonMidi Implementation Chart Main Specifications Index Index Memo Information AfricaAvis 02349012 ’02-7-AE2-61N