Chapter 1 Playing the Keyboard

Adding a Variety Effects to the Sound

In addition to reverb, you can apply a variety of changes to the FP-2’s sounds.

These are referred to as “effects.” With the FP-2, you can select from ten different effect types.

With the factory default settings, effects have been preselected for each tone.

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NOTE

Effects may not be applied with some of sounds.

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1. Press the [Effects] button, getting its indicator to light.

Try fingering the keyboard.

The effect is applied to the currently selected tone.

2. To remove the effect, press the [Effects] button once more, extinguishing the indicator.

Changing the Depth of Effect

You can select from ten levels of depth for the effect.

1. Hold down the [Effects] button and press the [-] or [+] button.

The depth for the effect being applied to the currently selected tone appears in the display.

While holding down...

Press

The next time you choose the same tone, the effect with the depth you’ve selected here is applied.

Some tones initially have effect applied. Selecting such a tone makes the [Effects] button’s indicator light up automatically.

You can specify which part is to have priority when the effects assigned to the Upper Tone and the Lower Tone differ. Refer to “Setting the Part to Which Effects Are Added” (p. 41).

NOTE

You cannot change the levels of depth for the rotary effect.

You can change the effect type. Refer to “Changing the Effect Type” (p. 40).

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Roland FP-2 owner manual Adding a Variety Effects to the Sound, Changing the Depth of Effect