Roland KF-90 Transposing the Key of the Keyboard Key Transpose, Press the Transpose button

Chapter 3 Some Handy Features

Transposing the Key of the Keyboard (Key Transpose)

You can transpose the key of a performance without having to shift the position of your fingers on the keyboard. This feature is called “Key Transpose.”

In situations such as when providing accompaniment to a song, using the Key Transpose function to match the singer’s vocal register lets you easily transpose the sounds without changing the score.

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1. Press the [Transpose] button.

A Transpose screen like the one below appears.

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2. Touch .

The notes you play with the keyboard are transposed.

3. Choose the value for transposition by touching or on the screen.

Each touch of or transposes the key by a semitone.

You can also change the transpose value using the Value [-] [+] buttons or the dial.

The setting range is from -6 to 0 to +5.

The [Transpose] button’s indicator goes off when the value is “0.”

4. Touch to return the keyboard transposition to the original key.

The [Transpose] button’s indicator then goes out.

Touch <Exit> to go back to the previous screen.

NOTE

The transposition setting returns to its original value when switch off the power or choose another song.

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