Roland DP-990 - page 108

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Contents

Main Page Page Introduction About the Manual Conventions in this Manual Main Features Contents Contents Connecting to Other Devices ......................82 Use only the included power cord Do not place in an unstable location Do not repair or replace parts USING THE UNIT SAFELY USING THE UNIT SAFELY Important Notes Other Cautions Servicing Care Floppy Disk Handling Important Notes USB Memory Handling Handling the CDs (CD-ROMs) Names of Things and What They Do Front Panel Disabling the panel buttons Page Rear Panel Phones jacks External Memory connector Bottom Panel (Front Left) Bottom Panel (Front Right) Before You Play Unsuitable places for connection Plug the Power cord into a power outlet. Connect the supplied AC adaptor and AC cord. Close the blind and open the music rest as shown in the figure. When closing the lid, be sure to close the music rest and open the blind. Grasp and gently lower the lid with both hands. Opening and Closing the Lid Turning the Power On/Off Adjusting the Sounds Volume and Brilliance Cautions when Using Headphones Soft Pedal (left pedal) About the Pedals Listening through Headphones Attaching the Headphone Hook Using External Memory Connecting USB Memory (sold separately) Installing the Floppy Disk Drive (sold separately) Using CD nstalling the CD Drive Holder (sold separately) Listening to Demo Songs six Tone buttons Hold down the [Right] button and press the [Key Touch] button. Listening to the Piano Sound Demo Songs Listening to Demo Songs The indicators return to their previous state. Press the [Piano] or [E. Piano] button. [Reverb] button [3D] button [Brilliance] button Performing Use the [-] [+] buttons to select a sound from the tone group. Press a Tone button to select a tone group. Adjusting the Keyboard Sensitivity (Key Touch) Adding Spatial Depth to the Sound (3D Sound Control) You can add liveliness to the sound to give it superb clarity and distinctness. The display will show the type of dynamics sound control. Adding Liveliness to the Sound (Dynamics Sound Control) You can select from ten levels of depth for the reverb effect. Press the [Reverb] button so its lit. Adding Reverberation to Sounds (Reverb Effect) Changing the Depth of Reverb Effect Example: Playing a Song in the Key of E Major After Transposition to C Major Changing the Key of the Keyboard (Key Transpose) Press the [Twin Piano] button, getting its indicator to light. Dividing the Keyboard for Two-person Performance (Twin Piano) Turning Off Twin Piano Hold down the [Twin Piano] button and press the [-] or [+] button. Press the [Twin Piano] button so its illumination is turned off. Changing the Way in Which the Sound is Heard (Twin Piano Mode) Hold down the [Piano] button and press the [Strings] button. Performing With Two Layered Tones (Dual Play) Page Press the [Piano] button. Press the [Split] button so its illumination is turned off. Turning Off Split Play Performing with Different Tones in the Left and Right Sides of the Keyboard (Split Play) Switching Tone Groups and Tone Variations Changing the Keyboards Split Point The metronome will be heard. Performing with the Metronome Changing the Tempo Press the [Tempo/Beat] button to make the Beat indicator light. Changing the Beat While holding down the [Metronome] button, press the [-] or [+] button. Press the [ ] button while the metronome is sounding. Sounding a Count to Keep your Timing Accurate Playing Back Songs Press the [ ] button. Playing the Song Press the [-] or [+] button to select the song. Fast-forward and Rewind About the Song Select Display Page Playing Back All Songs Continuously (All Song Play) Select the song that you want to play (p. 42). Select the part that you dont want to play back. Listening to Each Part Separately While holding down the [ ] button, press the [-] [+] buttons. Changing the Song Playback Volume Changing the Tempo of a Song Playing Back at a Fixed Tempo (Tempo Mute) The Playback Transpose function lets you change the key of the song playback. Changing the Key of the Song Playback (Playback Transpose) Minimizing the Center Sounds in the Playback (Center Cancel) Recording Memo Recording Your Keyboard Performance 9. 8. 7. Recording Settings for recording Recording Your Performance Separately for Each Hand How the track buttons correspond to the recorded performances Page Page Recording Your Playing Along with a Song 10. 9. 8. 7. Recording You can erase recorded performances. Erasing Recorded Performances Saving Your Performance Initializing the Memory Page Saving the Songs Page Deleting a Song Page Various Settings Button Function Page 5. In Function mode you can make various settings for performance and recording. Button Function Page Press the [Reverb] button. Hold down the [Brilliance] button and press The display will indicate 3d and then the value of the setting will appear. Changing How Grand Space is Applied (3D Mode) Keyboard Settings Press the [Twin Piano] button. Hold down the [Brilliance] button and press Pedal Settings Changing How the Damper Pedal Effects Is Applied (Damper Pedal Part) Changing How the Pedals Work (Center/Left Pedal Function) Tuning Settings Matching the Pitch with Other Instruments (Master Tuning) Stretched Tuning Hold down the [Brilliance] button and press Sound-related Settings Metronome Settings Count-down Setting Song Playback Settings Hold down the [Brilliance] button and press MIDI Settings Preventing Doubled Notes When Connected to a Sequencer (Local Control) Page How to Use the V-LINK V-LINK Other Settings Page Hold down the [Brilliance] button and press Hold down the [Brilliance] button and press Changing the Parts Assigned to the Track Buttons During SMF Playback (Track Assign) Switching VIMA TUNES Recommended Tones (Recommended Tone) Hold down the [Brilliance] button and press Press the [ ] button. Remembering the Settings (Memory Backup) Restoring the Settings to the Factory Condition (Factory Reset) Canceling the Panel Lock function Disabling the Buttons (Panel Lock) Connecting to Other Devices Connecting to Audio Equipment Page Connecting to MIDI Devices Connecting to Other Devices Connection Examples Connecting a Computer Troubleshooting No sound If you think theres a problem, read this first. Troubleshooting Notes dont sound right Troubleshooting Cant record / play back Song does not play correctly Error Messages Tone List Piano Voice Organ E.Piano Page Page Page Standard Set Room Set Electronic SetPower Set Analog Set Jazz Set Orchestra SetBrush Set SFX Set Internal Song List Parameters Stored in Memory Backup Music Files That the DP-990 Can Use XG lite GS Format General MIDI 2 General MIDI MIDI Implementation Chart Main Specifications DP-990: Digital Piano Main Specifications Index Index O X V U FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Compliance Information Statement As of May 1, 2007 (ROLAND) Information DP-990_e.book 106 distributor in your country as shown below. NORTH AMERICA MIDDLE EAST