Roland EP-880 owner manual Playing Two Sounds Together Dual Play

•If recording is in progress or the instrument is in recording standby, recording is stopped or recording standby is cancelled. The [REC] button is disabled while Twin Piano Mode is active.

•If the Split function happens to be on, it is switched

off.

NOTE The Damper Resonance function is disabled while Twin Piano Mode is active.

Tones and effects can be switched while Twin Piano Mode is active. In that case, the same tone or effect is set for both the left and right sections.

2.To exit the function, press the [TWIN PIANO] button.

Playing Two Sounds

Together (Dual Play)

Simultaneously playing two tones when one key is pressed is called “Dual play.”

1.Simultaneously press the two TONE SELECT buttons that you want to play together.

The indicators of the buttons you pressed will light. When you play the keyboard, the tones of the two TONE SELECT buttons you selected will sound simultaneously.

NOTE When Dual play is used, the [VARIATION] button’s indicator will indicate the selection of the right button

of the two selected tones.

When Dual play is used, only sound number 1 or 2 can be selected. If you use Dual play with a TONE SELECT button for which tone number 3 is selected, tone number 1 will be selected for that TONE SELECT button.

2.To cancel Dual play, press any TONE SELECT button.

To change the tone of the right button of the two selected tones

3.Press the [VARIATION] button.

Dual play now features the tone of the left side’s TONE SELECT button along with the newly selected tone.

To change the tone of the left button of the two selected tones

Cancel the Dual play, and then re-select the tone.

Adjusting the Volume Balance in Dual Play (Dual Balance)

You can change the volume balance between the two layered sounds in Dual play.

1.Hold down the [TRANSPOSE] button and press the [SPLIT] button.

The indicators of the buttons you pressed will blink. The current volume balance appears in the display.

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