Chapter 4 Other Functions

Setting the Intro and Ending On or Off

This sets session partner Intro and Ending on or off. When set to “Off,” pressing the [Start/Stop] button causes the Intro and Ending not to be played.

1.Switch to Function mode (p. 38), and press the

[Start/Stop] button.

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2.Press the [-] or [+] button to set on or off.

Indication

Description

 

 

 

 

On

Pressing the [Start/Stop] button causes the

 

Intro and Ending to be played.

 

 

OFF

Pressing the [Start/Stop] button causes the

 

Intro and Ending not to be played.

 

 

Fixing a Set Chord

Progression

When changing the Session Partner Rhythm, select whether or not the chord progression is to change along with the Rhythm.

1.Switch to Function mode (p. 38), and press the

[Chord Progression] button.

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2.Press the [-] or [+] button to set on or off.

Indication

Description

 

 

 

 

On

When the rhythm changes, a change to the

 

optimal chord progression is made.

 

 

OFF

When the rhythm changes, the chord pro-

 

gression does not change.

 

 

Setting the Root Note of the Chord Progression

This sets the root note of the chord progression.

1.Switch to Function mode (p. 38), and press the

[Part] button.

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2.Press the key corresponding to the root note of the first chord.

The root is indicated in the display as shown below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display

C

d_

d

E_

E

F

F

G

A_

A

b_

b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Letter

C

D

D

E

E

F

F

G

A

A

B

B

name

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can hold down the [Part] button and pressing the [-] or [+] button to change the cord progression pattern.

Setting the Chord Display On or Off

This setting determines whether or not the chords are

indicated in the display during performances using Session

Partner.

1.Switch to Function mode (p. 38), and press the

[Play/Stop] button.

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2.Press the [-] or [+] button to set on or off.

Indication

Description

 

 

 

 

On

Chords are displayed.

 

 

OFF

Chords are not displayed.

 

 

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Roland FP-2 Setting the Intro and Ending On or Off, Fixing a Set Chord Progression, Setting the Chord Display On or Off