Roland DP-970 Error Messages/Other Messages, Error Messages/Other Messages

Error Messages/Other Messages

Case	Cause/Remedy
	On an acoustic piano, notes in the upper
	one and a half octaves of the keyboard
	continue to sound until they decay
	naturally, regardless of the damper pedal.
In the upper range, the	There is a difference in the timbre as well.
sound changes abruptly	Roland pianos faithfully
beyond a certain key	simulate such characteristics of the acoustic
	piano. On the DP-970, the range that is
	unaffected by the damper pedal will
	change depending on the Key Transpose
	setting.
	When listening through headphones:
	Some of the more flamboyant and
	effervescent piano tones feature an
	ample high-end component, which
	may make the sound appear to have
	metallic reverberation added. Since this
	reverberation becomes particularly
A High-pitched whine is	audible when supplemented by heavy
	reverb, you may be able to diminish the
produced
	problem by reducing the amount of
	reverb applied to the sound.
	When listening through speakers:
	Here, a different cause (such as
	resonance produced by the DP-970)
	would be suspect. Consult your Roland
	dealer or nearest Roland Service
	Center.

Case	Cause/Remedy
	When listening through speakers:
	Playing at loud volumes may cause
	instruments near the DP-970 to
	resonate.
	Resonation can also occur with
	fluorescent light tubes, glass doors, and
	other objects. In particular, this
	problem occurs more easily when the
	bass component is increased, and when
The bass range sounds	the sound is played at higher volumes.
odd, or there is a	Use the following measures to suppress
vibrating resonance	such resonance.
	• Place speakers so they are 10–15 cm
	from walls and other surfaces.
	• Reduce the volume.
	• Move the speakers away from any
	resonating objects.
	When listening through headphones:
	Here, a different cause would be
	suspect. Consult your Roland dealer or
	nearest Roland Service Center.

Error Messages/Other Messages

Display	Meaning
S. U	Indicates the song has been backed up.
USr	User Song. Stores recorded performances (p. 34).
USr.	The “.” in the display indicates that there is performance material already
	recorded (p. 34).
S.	Internal song number (p. 15).
PU	This appears when a song with a pickup (a song that does not start on the
	first beat) is played back.
dEL	This appears when you attempt to delete a recorded song (p. 33, p. 38).
E.32	The amount of performance information is too large, and further
	recording is not possible.
E.41	A problem such as a loose MIDI cable occurred. Make sure the MIDI
	cables are correctly hooked up.
_._._.	V-LINK function is On (p. 44).

*Error messages are indicated by an “E.” before the number. Press any button, and you can cancel the error message.

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