Roland HP-1 Listening to the demo songs, Selecting sounds, Playing/stopping the demo songs

HP-1 – Owner’s Manual

3.7 Listening to the demo songs

The HP-1 contains 65 internal piano pieces you may want to listen to before starting to play yourself.

A

2	5	7	10	62	65
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1 3 4 6 8 9 …				… 61 63 64

Hold down [Demo] and press one of these keys.

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Playing/stopping the demo songs

1.Press the [Demo] button (indicator lights). Playback of the first demo song starts. When it is fin- ished, the HP-1 automatically starts playback of the second song. All demo songs will be played back one after another.

To listen to a specific demo song:

2.Hold down the [Demo] button and press a (key- board) key to select another demo song.

The first 65 keys from the left allow you to directly select the song you want to listen to.

The demo songs will play back consecutively, starting with the song you selected. When the last song has been played, playback will return to the first song and resume.

3.To stop demo song playback, press the [Demo] but- ton and release it.

Note: All rights reserved. Unauthorized use of this material for purposes other than private, personal enjoyment is a violation of applicable laws.

Note: The data of the demo songs are not transmitted to the HP-1’s MIDI OUTput.

3.8 Selecting sounds

Playing one sound at a time	3. Hold down [Reverb] and press the same Tone but-
The HP-1 allows you to play eight different sounds,	ton again to select the “secondary” Tone (the name
including piano. The HP-1’s sounds are called “Tones”.	printed below the button you press).
1. Press the Tone button that is assigned to the Tone
you want to use:

4. To return to the “main” Tone, repeat step (3).

As you can see, there are four Tone buttons, while there are eight Tones:

Piano	[Piano 2]
Harpsichord	[E.Piano]
Organ 1	[Organ 2]
Strings	[Choir].

Here’s what you need to do in order to access the “hid- den” Tones:

2.First press the Tone button that provides access to the desired Tone.

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