Chapter 1 Playing the Keyboard

Listening to Internal Songs

Now, try listening to Internal songs.

The FP-2 comes with sixty five internal songs.

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For more on internal song names, refer to “Internal Song List” (p. 66).

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1. Press the [Display] button several times, getting its indicator

to light in green.

The following appears in the display.

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Press to light in green

2. Press the [-] or [+] button to select the song.

3. Press the [Play/Stop] button.

The song will begin playing back.

The selected song is played to the end, and then playback stops.

4. To stop playback, press the [Play/Stop] button once more.

The next time you press the [Play/Stop] button, the song that was stopped is played from the beginning.

Playing Back All Songs Continuously (All Song Play)

Listening to all of internal songs repeatedly played back in succession is known as “All Song Play.”

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Pressing the [Display]

button alternately displays

the tempo, the currently

selected Rhythm number

(indicated by an initial ”r“),

and the currently selected

Song number (indicated by

an initial ”S“).

button

indicator

 

 

Red

Rhythm number

Orange

Tempo

Green

Song number

Only the display of the tempo and rhythm number alternates when you press the [Display] button while performing with Session Partner.

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Hold down the [Display] button and press the [Play/Stop]

button.

Songs play back continuously.

When playback of the last song is reached, playback continues by returning to the first song and playing that again.

To stop playback, press the [Play/Stop] button.

All Song Play is exited when the performance is stopped.

The next time you press the [Play/Stop] button, the song that was stopped is played.

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About the Display of the Internal Songs

USr (User)—Stores recorded Performances (for more on recording →p. 34). When “S.” is added— Indicates one of the piano songs

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Roland FP-2 Listening to Internal Songs, Playing Back All Songs Continuously All Song Play, Playing the Keyboard