Roland DP-970 Rear Panel, Panel Descriptions

Panel Descriptions

Rear Panel

1Pedal jack

Connect the pedal cord of the pedal board to this jack (p. 12).

2MIDI Out/In connectors

Connect to external MIDI devices to exchange performance data (p. 46).

3Input jacks

These jacks can be connected to another sound generating device or an audio device, so that the sound of that device will be output from the DP-970’s speakers (p. 45).

Front Panel

Headphones jack

4Output jacks

Allows you to output the piano’s sound to sound reinforcement equipment to obtain a more powerful sound. These can also be connected to a tape recorder or other recording device to record a performance (p. 45).

5DC in jack

Connect the supplied AC adaptor here.

6Cord hook

Use this to fix in place the cord from the supplied AC adaptor (p. 12).

Rear Panel

Speaker jack

7Headphones jacks

A set of headphones can be connected here (p. 13).

8Speaker jacks

Connect the speaker cord of the speaker box to this jack (p. 9).

Contents

Page Page Page Page IMPORTANT NOTES Power Supply Maintenance Placement Repairs and Data Contents Introduction Main Features Checking the Included Items Assembling the DP-970 To stabilize the pedals When Moving the Instrument When Disassembling When Changing the Orientation of the Speaker Box Panel Descriptions Front Panel Rear Panel Before You Start Playing Connecting the Pedal Cord Connecting the AC Adaptor Opening and Closing the Lid ■Opening the Lid Connecting Headphones ■Using the Headphones Hook Turning the Power On and Off Adjusting the Sound’s Volume and Brilliance About the Pedals ■Selecting a Song and Playing It Chapter 1. Enjoying the Internal Songs and Demo ■Playing Back the Tone Demo Songs ■Listening to a Demo of the Functions Chapter 2. Performance Chapter 2. Performance Adjusting the Keyboard Touch (Key Touch) Adding a Sense of Depth to the Sound (3D) Adding Liveliness to the Sound (Dynamic Emphasis) ■Adding Reverberation to the Sound (Reverb) ■Changing the depth of the reverb effect Transposing the Key of the Keyboard (Transpose) Page ■Adjusting the Volume Balance in Dual Play (Dual Balance) Playing Different Tones with the Left and Right Hands (Split Play) ■Changing the Keyboard’s Split Point ■Sounding the Metronome ■Changing the Metronome Volume ■Adding a Count-into Match the Timing (Count-In) Chapter 3. Playing Along with the Internal Songs Playing Each Hand Separately Chapter 4. Recording Your Performance ■Notes Regarding Recording Chapter 4. Recording Your Performance Recording a New Song Recording Along with a Song Recording the Right-Handand Left-Hand Parts Separately Page ■Erasing a Performance from the Specified Track ■Erasing a Song ■Deleting backed up songs Chapter 5. Changing Various Settings Changing the Damper Pedal’s Resonance Making Detailed Settings (Function) ■Tuning to Other Instruments’ Pitches (Master Tuning) ■Changing the Temperament ■Setting the Tuning Curve (Stretch Tuning) ■Applying the Damper Pedal to the Left-handKeyboard Area ■Disabling Everything Except Piano Play (Panel Lock) ■Changing How 3D is Applied (3D Mode) ■Disabling the Buttons When Using a Tone Other Than Piano Getting the Master Tune Setting To Be Remembered While the Power Is Turned Off Using the V-LINKfunction Chapter 6. Connecting External Devices Connecting to Audio Equipment Connecting to a Computer Connecting MIDI Devices ■What’s MIDI ■MIDI Send Channel Settings ■Switching Local Control on and Off ■Transmitting a Performance You Recorded Troubleshooting Error Messages/Other Messages Tone List Internal Song List Internal Song List Easy Operation List Page Main Specifications Index Page Information FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT NOTICE AVIS