Roland FP-5 Listening to Each Part Separately, Press the Play/Stop button to stop playback

Chapter 1 Playing the Keyboard

When the following appears in the display

If there is any performance data stored in the FP-5’s memory, the following appears in the display.

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flash in red

Until you erase the performance data, you cannot play back an internal song.

To erase the performance data and play back the internal song, press the [Rec] button.

If you don’t want to erase the song, press the [Play/Stop] or [Song] button.

■Listening to Each Part Separately

With the internal songs, you can select the performance part that is to be played back.

You can also practice each hand separately while playing along with the song.

1. Select the song to be played back.

2. Hold down the [Play/Stop] button and press either [Bass (1)] button or [Chord(2)] button to select the part for which you want the sound to not be played.

The indicator on the selected button goes out.

The performance data is assigned to the Track buttons as shown below.

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Left-hand Right-hand

Part Part

When you release the [Play/Stop] button, the song is played back. The sound for the performance part selected in Step 2 is not played. Temporarily preventing the sounds of a specified part from playing is called “muting.”

3. Hold down the [Play/Stop] button and press the button

selected in Step 2.

The sound of the muted part is then played.

4. Press the [Play/Stop] button to stop playback.

Changing the song cancels

the mute setting.

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