Roland HP103 Playing Two Sounds Together Dual Play, Press the or + button to change the value

Chapter 2. Performance

Playing Two Sounds Together (Dual Play)

Simultaneously playing two tones when one key is pressed is called “Dual play.”

1 Simultaneously press the two Tone buttons that you want to play

together.

The indicator of the button you pressed will light.

When you play the keyboard, the tones of the two Tone buttons you selected will sound simultaneously.

To cancel Dual play, press any Tone button.

To change the tone of the right button of the two selected tones

Press the [Variation] button.

Dual play now features the tone of the left side’s tone button along with the newly

selected tone.

To change the tone of the left button of the two selected tones

Cancel the Dual play, and then re-select the tone.

■Adjusting the Volume Balance in Dual Play

(Dual Balance)

You can change the volume balance between the two layered sounds in Dual play.

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When Dual play is used, the [Variation] button’s indicator will light to indicate the selection of the right button of the two selected tones.

When Dual play is used, only sound number 1 or 2 can be selected.

If you use Dual play with a Tone button for which tone number 3 or 4 is selected, tone number 1 will be selected for that Tone button.

1 2

1 Hold down the [Transpose] button and press the [Split] button.

The indicators of the buttons you pressed will blink.

The current volume balance appears in the display.

2 Press the [-] or [+] button to change the value.

The volume balance changes.

To return to the original volume balance, press the [-] and [+] buttons simultaneously.

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Volume of the left button tone Volume of the right button tone

Press the [Transpose] or [Split] button, and the button’s indicator will return to the previous state.

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