016

Before using the unit in a foreign country, consult with your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, or an authorized Roland distributor, as listed on the “Information” page.

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026

Do not put anything that contains water (e.g., flower vases) on this unit. Also, avoid the use of

insecticides, perfumes, alcohol, nail polish, spray cans, etc., near the unit. Swiftly wipe away any liquid that spills on the unit using a dry, soft cloth.

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101a

The unit should be located so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper venti-

lation.

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102b

• Always grasp only the plug on the power-supply

cord when plugging into, or unplugging from, an outlet or this unit.

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103a:

At regular intervals, you should unplug the power plug and clean it by using a dry cloth to wipe all dust and other accumulations away from its prongs. Also, disconnect the power plug from the power outlet whenever the unit is to remain unused for an extended period of time. Any accumulation of dust between the power plug and

the power outlet can result in poor insulation and lead to fire.

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104

• Try to prevent cords and cables from becoming entangled. Also, all cords and cables should be placed so they are out of the reach of children.

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106

Never climb on top of, nor place heavy objects on the unit.

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107b

• Never handle the power cord or its plugs with wet hands when plugging into, or unplugging from, an outlet or this unit.

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108d: Selection

If you need to move the instrument, take note of the precautions listed below. At least two persons are required to safely lift and move the unit. It should be handled carefully, all the while keeping it level. Make sure to have a firm grip, to protect yourself from injury and the instrument from damage.

Check to make sure the knob bolts securing the unit to the stand have not become loose. Fasten them again securely whenever you notice any loosening.

Disconnect the power cord.

Disconnect all cords coming from external devices.

Raise the adjusters on the stand (p. 12).

Close the lid.

Remove the music stand. (HP-3)

Fold down the music stand. (HP-7)

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109a

• Before cleaning the unit, turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the outlet (p. 10).

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110a

• Whenever you suspect the possibility of lightning

in your area, pull the plug on the power cord out of the outlet.

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116

• Be careful when opening/closing the lid so you do

not get your fingers pinched (p. 11). Adult super- vision is recommended whenever small children

use the unit.

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118

Should you remove the screws fastening the stand, make sure to put them in a safe place out of children's reach, so there is no chance of them

being swallowed accidentally.

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Roland HP-7/3 owner manual Never climb on top of, nor place heavy objects on the unit

HP-7/3 specifications

The Roland HP-7/3 is a distinguished addition to the line of digital pianos that has garnered acclaim for its blend of innovative technology, exceptional sound quality, and user-friendly design. Tailored for both beginners and advanced players, this instrument offers an immersive playing experience that mirrors the nuances of an acoustic piano.

One of the standout features of the HP-7/3 is its advanced SuperNATURAL Piano technology. This unique system replicates the complexities of an acoustic piano’s sound by utilizing advanced sampling techniques and modeling. This results in a richer, more dynamic sound that responds authentically to touch and playing style. The 88-key weighted keyboard emulates the feel of an acoustic piano, providing a responsive touch that enhances performance.

The HP-7/3 also boasts a variety of onboard sounds, providing a diverse palette for musicians to explore. With numerous high-quality instrument voices, including grand pianos, electric pianos, strings, and organs, players can easily switch styles to suit their musical needs. Additionally, the dual and split modes offer increased versatility, allowing users to layer sounds or create unique sound combinations for creativity in performance.

Furthermore, the built-in effects processor adds an extra dimension to the music. Effects such as reverb and chorus can enhance the overall sound quality, creating a more atmospheric listening experience. The user can adjust these settings intuitively, making it easy to find the right sound for their music.

Connectivity is another area where the HP-7/3 excels. With USB and audio inputs, players can connect the digital piano to computers, tablets, and smartphones, enabling them to access various music applications, recording software, and online lessons. This feature bridges the gap between traditional pianism and modern technology, providing endless possibilities for practice and composition.

In conclusion, the Roland HP-7/3 represents a perfect synthesis of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology. With its SuperNATURAL sound engine, 88-key weighted keyboard, versatility in sound selection, and robust connectivity options, it stands out as a leading choice for musicians of all levels. Whether for practice, performance, or composition, the HP-7/3 is designed to inspire creativity and deliver an exceptional musical experience.