Roland HP201 manual

04564723 07-01-1N

*04564723-01*

Contents

Main Page CAUTION ATTENTION INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Avoid extended use at high volume Use only the included power cord Do not place in an unstable location USING THE UNIT SAFELY Cautions when moving this device Do not stand or place heavy objects on this device Manage cables for safety Periodically wipe the dust off the power cord plug USING THE UNIT SAFELY Important Notes Repairs and Data Maintenance Placement Additional Precautions Contents Main Features Piano Sounds with Rich Resonance and Wide Expressive Range The Playing Feel of a Grand Piano A Compact Cabinet that Fits Anywhere Functionality to Assist Your Practicing USB (MIDI) Connector Panel Descriptions 912 13 Bottom Panel/Rear Panel Control Panel Before You Start Playing Connecting the Pedal Cord 4. 3. Opening/Closing the Lid Connecting Headphones Using the Headphone Hook Plug the headphones into the Phones jack located at the bottom left of the piano. Adjusting the Sounds Volume Soft Pedal (left pedal) Sostenuto Pedal (center pedal) Damper Pedal (right pedal) Before You Start Playing Enjoying the Internal Songs Press the [SONG] button, getting the button to go dark. Stopping the playback While holding down the [SONG] button, press the key that corresponds to the song you wish to hear. Performance Performing with a Variety of Sounds Press a key to which a tone is assigned. Press the [TONE] button. Playing Two Sounds Together (Dual Play) 3. Press the [TONE] button. Adjusting the Volume Balance in Dual Play (Dual Balance) Hold down the [TONE] button and press the C or E keys of any octave above C 3. Changing the Brightness of the Sound (Brilliance) Adding Liveliness to the Sound (Dynamics) Playing Sounds When the Keys Are Released (Key Off Resonance) Adding Reverberation to the Sound (Reverb) Changing the Depth of the Reverb Effect Press the [REVERB/KEY TOUCH] button. Adjusting the Keyboard Touch (Key Touch) Hold down the [REVERB/KEY TOUCH] button and press either the A0, B0, C1, or D1 key. Transposing the Key of the Keyboard (Transpose) PressWhile holding down two buttons... Page Changing the Way in Which the Sound is Heard (Twin Piano Mode) Using Metronome Changing the Beat of Metronome Stopping the metronome Press the [METRONOME] button, getting its indicator to light. Changing the Metronome Volume Changing the Tempo in Single Beat Increments Changing the Metronome Tempo Hold down the [METRONOME] button and press the C or E key. Slows down the tempo Speeds up Hold down the [METRONOME] button and press the white keys in the C2 to C3 range. Press the F5 key to set that tempo. Hold down the [METRONOME] button and press the white keys in the C4 to E5 range. Page Recording Your Performance 3. Play the keyboard to start recording. If not using count-in recording Page Changing Various Settings Tuning to Other Instruments Pitches (Master Tuning) Lowering/Raising the Standard Pitch Changing the Temperament Setting the Tonic Changing the Damper Pedals Resonance (Damper Resonance) Setting the Tuning Curve (Stretch Tuning) Disabling Everything Except Piano Play (Panel Lock) Using the V-LINK function Remembering the Settings Even when the Power is Turned Off (Memory Backup) Restoring the Original Default Settings (Factory Reset) Connecting External Devices Connecting to Audio Equipment Connecting MIDI Devices MIDI Send Channel Settings Perform on the HP201 to play a MIDI sound module Whats MIDI? Switching Local Control On and Off Sending Recorded Performance Data to a MIDI Device (Composer Out) Connecting to a Computer Turn the power off, then on again. Changing the USB Driver Settings Caution Troubleshooting Case Cause/Remedy If you think theres a problem, read this first. Tone List Internal Song List Easy Operation List Easy Operation List Other Settings Key Touch/Damper Resonance/Key Off Resonance Settings MIDI Implementation Chart Main Specifications Index Information HP201_e.book 49 As of November 1, 2006 (ROLAND) NORTH AMERICA MIDDLE EAST FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Compliance Information Statement