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Roland HPi-7 Owner Manual
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Owners ManualTurning the Power Off Making the ConnectionsMusical Notation Shown In A Large LCD Screen Authentic Piano Performance A Wonderland Sure To Please Children A Wealth Of Onboard Songs A Visual Lesson Convenient Functions For Practicing Easy Game-like Operation Displays That Can Be Connected to This Instrument 3 Switch on the HPi-7LE. 4 Switch on the connected display. 1 Turn the volume all the way down on the HPi- 2 Turn off the HPi-7LE. 3 Turn off the connected display. Connecting an External Display (HPi-7LE only) 5 IMPORTANT NOTES Additional Precautions Repairs and Data Maintenance Placement Power Supply 6 Write Protect Tab Handling the Floppy Disk Drive Handling CD-ROMs Before Using Floppy Disks Handling Floppy Disks Rear side of the diskWrite (can write new data onto disk) Protect (prevents writing to disk) 7 Contents8 Contents Conventions Used in This Manual Appendics ...................................................64 Connecting External Devices....................61 Connecting an External Display (HPi-7LE only).............................................82 9 Before You Begin PlayingSome Notes on Using Headphones Connect headphones Connect the power cord Attach the music rest Connecting the pedal cable Making the Connections Connecting the Speaker Cable (HPi-7LE only) Before You Begin Playing Using the Headphone HookSome Notes on Using the LCD screen Attaching the Headphone Hook 10 Opening and Closing the Lid Screen Adjusting the Contrast of the Brightness of the Sound Turning the Power On/Off Adjusting the Volume or Before You Begin PlayingAbout the adjuster Soft pedal (left pedal) Sostenuto pedal (center pedal) Damper pedal (right pedal) 11 About the PedalsCancelling Auto Demo (Panel Lock) Disabling Functions Other Than Piano Performance Turn the volume to the minimum, and press the [Power On] switch to turn off the power. Hold down the [Function] button, and press the [Power On] switch to turn on the power. Press the [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] buttons to select Auto Demo, then press [ (Enter)] button. Press the [ (Close)] button to return the Notation screen to the display. Soft Pedal Sostenuto Pedal Damper Pedal 12 Panel Descriptions Front Panel512 16 21 234 6 17 8 9 10 11 14 18 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 2919151312 14 17 28 Panel Descriptions 1 2 3 4 5 13 Rear Panel 14 Basic Operation and the Main Screen[+][-] buttons Messages 3. Detailed settings screen 2. List screen 1. Notation screen (basic screen) Basic operation Cursor buttons [ ][ ] buttons 15 Playing Along With A SongSome notes on the notation screen Notation Screen Button Operations The following buttons are used to play back a song. 16 Playing a Song 2 17 Select a songPress the [ (play/Stop)] button once again. Stop the songMuting (silencing) parts of the playback To adjust the tempo Press the [ (Play/stop)] button. Play backPress the [Song] button. In the screen, select the song that you want to play. Press the [ (Play/Stop)] button. Stop playbackHold down the track [Song] button and press the [ (Play/Stop)] button.If a screen like the following is displayed 18 Playing songs consecutively (All Song Play) 19 Playing back at a fixed tempo Select OK and press the [ (Execute)] button. Press the [+] button. Selecting the Song Registering the Songs You Like (Favorites)Hold down the [ (Play/Stop)] button and press either the Tempo [Slow] or [Fast] button. Removing Songs from Favorites 20 Using the Metronome In this screen you can make the following settings. Press the [Metronome] button. 21 Adding a Count to Assist Your Timing Press the [Marker/Count] button. 22 Assigning Markers to a Song for Repeated PracticePress the [ ] or [ ] button to assign marker A or B.Assign a marker Move to the location at which you want to assign a marker. Press the [Marker/Count] button. In the Count screen, press the [ ] button. Access the Marker screenBefore you begin, select the song in which you want to assign markers (p. 17). Use the [ (Bwd)] [ (Fwd)] buttons to move to the measure at which you want to assign a marker. 321 Moving an assigned marker Deleting a marker youve assigned Playing repeatedly between markers. Moving to the location of an assigned marker 23 Assigning a marker in the middle of a measure (Resolution) Press the [Marker/Count] button. In the Count screen, press the [ (Marker)] button. Press the [ (Resolution)] button once more to access the Resolution setting screen.If you use Repeat Playback without assigning marker A or B If you use Repeat Playback when only marker A is assigned If you use Repeat Playback when only marker B is assigned 24 Changing the Key of the Keyboard or Song Playback (Transpose)Press the [Transpose] button. 25 Adjusting the Keyboard Touch (Key Touch) Press the [Key Touch] button.You can adjust the touch (playing feel) of the keyboard. 26 Adding Variety to Your Performances Selecting the Sound to PlayPress one of the [Tone] buttons, and select the desired tone in the screen. Playing percussion instruments or sound effects 27 Applying Effects to the Sound11Simultaneously press two of the [Tone] buttons. Press the [Chorus] button. Adding richness to the sound (Chorus)Press the [Reverb] button. Adding reverberation to the sound (Reverb) Playing Two Sounds Layered Together (Dual) 28 Playing Different Sounds in the Right and Left Hand Press the [Split] button. (Split) The [Split] buttons indicator will light. 29 Changing from dual performance to split performanceSimultaneously press the two [Tone] buttons that you want to layer. When using split performance (p. 28), highlight the Right-hand Tone. When using Dual performance, press the [Split] button. To switch from split to dual performance 30 Using the Lesson Function (Visual Lesson) 2, 3 1Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select a course, then press the [ (Enter)] button. Press the [Lesson] button. Select a practice song, then press the [ (Next)] button. Using the Lesson Function (Visual Lesson)Play along with the accompaniment. Select a practice song, then press the [ (Enter)] button.Play along with the accompaniment. 31 Practicing with Internal Songs and Songs on Floppy Disks Select Preset/Disk Song in the practice song select screen, then press the [ (Next)] button. 32 Adding an Accompaniment to Your Performance (Pianist Function)Press the [Intro/Ending] button or the [Start/Stop] button. Stopping the accompanimentEither press the [Start/Stop] button, or play a chord in the left-hand keyboard area. Starting the accompaniment Press the [Pianist] button to access the Style Select screen, and select an accompaniment style. 1213Change the accompaniment tempo 33 Playing in a Wonderland of Sound Explanation of each selectionAfter the opening screen is displayed, a screen like the following will appear. Press the [Wonderland] button, and select the desired item in the screen. 34 Recording Your Performance5316,78Press the [ (Rec)] button. Make recording settings Recording Along with a Song Use the [ ] [ ] button to choose Add On, then press the [ (Execute)] button. 425 36 Recording a New SongUse the [Tempo] buttons to set the recording tempo. Use the [Tone] buttons to select the tone that you want to use for recording. Select the tone that will be recordedPress the [ (Rec)] button. Press the [Song] button. Make recording settings (choose New Song) 425 136,78 39 Erasing a Recorded Song Recording with an accompaniment (the Pianist function) Other Recording Methods 40 Record the second and subsequent tracksRecord your performance as described in Recording a New Song (p. 36). Record the first track Multitrack recording on five tracks Select and record additional tracks one at a time as described in Re-recording (p. 38). The five track buttons and 16 parts 41 Saving Your PerformancePress the eject button. Formatting a floppy diskRemoving a floppy disk Inserting a floppy disk Inserting/removing a floppy disk Using Floppy Disks 3, 4 12 Saving Your PerformanceSome notes on saving a songThe time required for saving will range from several seconds to half a minute or more. Follow the on-screen directions to begin saving the data. Specify the song name and the save-destination song number. Select the destination and the format in which to save. 43 Deleting Saved Songs 45 Saving Your PerformancePress the [ (Execute)] button. Specifying the copy source and the copy destination. Select the copy type, and press the [ (Enter)] button. 46 Playing Back Music Files or a Song that was Saved on Floppy DiskPlay back the song If a screen like the following is displayedSelect the song that you want to play back. Press the [Song] button, and select Disk as the genre in the screen. Select a songInsert the floppy disk into the disk drive. 32 4,5 47 Convenient Functions Changing the Notation Screen SettingsThe following screen will appear. Select Score Option and press the [ (Enter)] button. Press the [ (Menu)] button to display the Score Menu. Press the [Notation] button, and press the [ (Options)] button.You can change the parts shown in the notation screen, and how the notation is displayed. 48 Editing Songs Select an editing function to set that function. Select the Song Edit, then press the [ (Enter)] button. Press the [ (Menu)] button to display the Score Menu. Press the [Notation] button, and press the [ (Options)] button. Basic Operation of the Editing Functions 49 Undoing Edits (Undo) Copying Measures (Copy) Correcting Timing Discrepancies (Quantize) 50 Deleting Measures (Delete) Inserting Blank Measures (Insert) 51 Transposing Individual Parts (Transpose) Exchanging Parts (Part Exchange) Making Measures Blank (Erase) 123456789 10 Blank measures Correcting Notes One by One (Note Edit)Insert the floppy disk onto which you want to save the image data in the HPi-7s disk drive. Modifying the Tone Changes in a Song (PC Edit) 52 Saving the Notation Data in BMP Format 54 Functions that Can be Selected Using the [Function] Button Press the [Function] button. 55 Adjusting the volume balance between accompaniment and keyboard (Balance)Stretch Tuning Master Tune Opening/Closing the Piano Lid (Lid) Adjusting the Piano Sounds (Piano Setting) Adjusting Resonance when the damper pedal is depressed (Damper Resonance) Adjusting the Resonant Sounds when the keys are pressed (String Resonance) Adjusting the depth of the effects (Effect) Setting the reference pitch and temperament (Tuning) 56 Mic Echo Changing the function of the pedals (Pedal) Changing the language displayed in the screen (Language) 57 Selecting Images To Be Shown on the Displays (User Image Display) Setting the Demo (Auto DEMO)Image Data That HPi-7 can display Press the [ ] button to return to the top of the list, then press the [ ] button once more. Changing the parts assigned to the track buttons during SMF playback (Track Assign) 58 Recording and Playing Back Performances of Specific Instruments (16 Track)Changing Tones Press the [+] or [-] button to select Solo or Mute. Preventing a Part from Playing (Mute) Basic Procedure 16-Track Sequencer and the Track Buttons Select tones by pressing the [Tone] button and the [+] or [-] button. 59 Making Part Settings Recording Use the [ (Bwd)] or [ (Fwd)] buttons to move to the measure you want to record. Formatting the User Memory (Initialize User Memory) Remembering the settings even when the power is turned off (Memory Backup) Using the V-LINK function Restoring the factory settings (Factory Reset) Changing the Tone Settings When Playing Back Songs (Play Mode) 60 Playing the Demos 61 Connecting External DevicesExample connections What is MIDI? Connecting Audio Devices Connections with MIDI Devices Connecting External DevicesLocal Control setting MIDI transmit channel setting MIDI settingsSelect MIDI, and press the [ ] button. 62 Connections to a Computer You can use a USB connector to connect the HPi-7 to your computer. For more details, refer to the separate USB Installation Guide. Making MIDI-Related Settings Connecting External DevicesItem Setting Explanation Turn on the power once again. Select USB Driver, and press the [ ] button. Program Change setting Composer Out setting 63 Making the Settings for the USB Driver 64 Trouble Shooting66 If this Message Appears on Screen67 Tone List Others Voice Strings Organ E.Piano Piano 68 Tone List Tone List 69 SFX Set70 Drum Set List74 Chord List75 Internal Song List Popular Masterpices Practice Pianist Style ListChallenge Course Repertoire Course Beginners Course Songs for Visual Lesson 76 Pianist Style List 77 Music Files That the HPi-7 Can Use The HPi-7 allows you to use the following music files About the HPi-7 Sound GeneratorDIGITAL PIANO Model HPi-7 Date : April 1, 2004 Version : 1.00 78 MIDI Implementation Chart79 Main Specifications <Others> <Composer> <Arranger> <Keyboard> <Sound Generator> Conforms to GM2 / GS / XG Lite <Disk Drive / Disk Storage> 3.5-inch Micro Floppy Disk Drive HPi-7: 20 cm x 2 HPi-7LE: 80 Index82 InformationHPi-7_e.book 82 As of January 15, 2005 (ROLAND) ASIAEGYPT REUNION SOUTH AFRICA CHINA HONG KONG INDIA INDONESIA KOREA MALAYSIA PHILIPPINES SINGAPORE TAIWAN THAILAND VIETNAM AUSTRALIA/ NEW ZEALAND Roland Corporation Australia Pty.,Ltd. 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AFRICA AUSTRALIA/ NEW ZEALAND EUROPE CENTRAL/LATIN AMERICA MIDDLE EAST NORTH AMERICA CAUTION INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS. 83 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSNOTICE AVIS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT 84 Owners ManualTurning the Power Off Making the ConnectionsMusical Notation Shown In A Large LCD Screen Authentic Piano Performance A Wonderland Sure To Please Children A Wealth Of Onboard Songs A Visual Lesson Convenient Functions For Practicing Easy Game-like Operation Displays That Can Be Connected to This Instrument 3 Switch on the HPi-7LE. 4 Switch on the connected display. 1 Turn the volume all the way down on the HPi- 2 Turn off the HPi-7LE. 3 Turn off the connected display. Connecting an External Display (HPi-7LE only)
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