Practicing
Practicing with a Song
You can practice by playing along with a song.

Selecting and Playing a Song

Here’s how to listen to the built-in songs. The HP507 provides over 195 built-in piano songs.
You can also play back songs stored on a separately sold USB ash drive.
1. Press the [Song] button.
2. While holding down the [Song] button,
use the [–] [+] buttons to select the
category.
Category
Tempo Time signature Measure
Song Name
Category Explanation
USB Songs saved on the USB ash drive
FAVORITE Songs saved in Favorite (internal memory)
MASTERPIECE
Songs built into the HP507
Piano Masterpieces
SELECTIONS Various tunes
CZERNY 100 Czerny
HANON Hanon
3. Use the [–] [+] buttons to select a song.
MEMO
Use the following operations to select a song from a folder.
• To move to a dierent folder, use the [–] [+] buttons to select that folder, and then press the [ ] (Play/Stop) button.
• To select a song within a folder, use the [–] [+] buttons.
• To exit a folder, use the [–] button to select “(Up),” and then press the [ ] (Play/Stop) button.
* If one folder contains more than 500 les or folder, some of the les or folders might not be displayed.
4. Press the [ ] (Play/Stop) button.
When the song has played to its end, playback will stop.
To pause the playback, press the [ ] (Play/Stop) button once again.
The next time you press the [ ] (Play/Stop) button, playback will resume from where you paused.

Button operations

[ ] (Reset) button Returns you to the beginning of the song.
[] (Play/Stop) button Plays/stops the song.
Starts/stops recording.
[] (Rec) button Enter recording – standby mode.
[] (Bwd) button Rewinds the song.
[] (Fwd) button Fast-forwards the song.

Song formats that can be played by the HP507

The HP507 can play back data in the following formats.
• SMF formats 0/1
• Roland Piano Digital format (i-format)
• Audio les: WAV format, 44.1 kHz, 16-bit linear
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