Roland F-140R Owner's Manual
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Provision of Bluetooth functionality
Please be aware that depending on the country in which you purchased the unit, Bluetooth functionality might
not be included.
If Bluetooth functionality is included
The Bluetooth logo blinks when
you turn on the power.
Owner's Manual
Bedienungsanleitung
Mode d'emploi
Manuale dell'utente
Manual del usuario
Manual do proprietário
Gebruikershandleiding

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual Bedienungsanleitung Mode d’emploi Manuale dell'utente Manual del usuario Manual do proprietário Gebruikershandleiding Provision of Bluetooth functionality Please be aware that depending on the country in which you purchased the unit, Bluetooth functionality might not be included. If Bluetooth functionality is included The Bluetooth logo blinks when you turn on the power.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Power Supply AC adaptor USB Flash Memory Options * Use USB flash drive sold by Roland. We cannot guarantee 9 W (3 W–22 W) (Sold Separately) operation if other products are used. 9 W: Average power consumption while piano is played with...
  • Page 4: Operation Guide

    Operation Guide Settings for items with this icon are saved by Memory Backup (p. 11). Performing Selecting Tones ([Piano] [Other] Buttons) This digital piano lets you enjoy playing a variety of piano tones (sounds) and other Display Explanation types of tones. Ballade Piano You can select a tone and adjust the way that it sounds.
  • Page 5 Using the Metronome ([Metronome] Button) You can perform while the metronome sounds. You can adjust the List of Time Signatures tempo or beat of the metronome. If a song is playing, the metronome will sound at the tempo and Display Beat Display Beat...
  • Page 6: Playing Back Songs

    Operation Guide Playing Back Songs How to Use Song Mode ([Song] Button) Press the [Song] button to select Song mode. Press the [Song] button, and then use the [-] [+] buttons. Press the [Metronome] button. Use the [-] [+] buttons to change the tempo. In the middle of a song, pressing the [-] button will return you Changing the to the beginning of the song.
  • Page 7: Using Automatic Accompaniment (Rhythm) That Matches Your Chords

    Using Automatic Accompaniment (Rhythm) That Matches Your Chords How to Use Rhythm Mode ([Rhythm] Button) Press the [Rhythm] button to select Rhythm mode. Rhythms include not only drum sounds, but also accompaniments featuring instruments such as piano, guitar, bass, and strings. Split is turned on.
  • Page 8: Recording Performances

    Operation Guide Recording Performances You can record your performance, including accompaniment. Stopping Recording You can play back a recorded performance to check your playing, or to play along with Press the [s] button. By pressing the [s] button once again, you can hear the song that you Getting Ready to Record just recorded.
  • Page 9: Playing Songs From A Usb Flash Drive (Sold Separately)

    USB flash drives. • Carefully insert the USB flash drives all the way in—until it is firmly in place. • Use USB Flash memory sold by Roland. We cannot guarantee operation if other products are used. Formatting a USB Flash Drive Here’s how to initialize (format) the entire contents saved on a USB flash drive.
  • Page 10: Panel Descriptions

    Panel Descriptions Settings for items with this icon are saved by Memory Backup (p. 11). Front Panel Adjusting the Volume and Balance (Volume Buttons) About the Display This indicates the tone number, song number, measure number, tempo, selected Overall Volume function, or value.
  • Page 11: Rear Panel Connections

    You can connect a USB flash drive here (p. 7). two people can also use headphones Use a USB flash drive sold simultaneously. by Roland. A Headphones 3D Ambience effect will be applied, producing the sensation that the sound is emanating from the piano itself even when using headphones (p.
  • Page 12: Before You Play

    Before You Play Opening/Closing the Lid Turning the Power On/Off You must use both hands to open or close the lid. Once everything is properly connected (p. 9), be sure to follow the procedure below to turn on their power. If you turn on equipment in the wrong order, you risk causing malfunction or equipment failure.
  • Page 13: Various Settings (Function Mode)

    ° Various Settings (Function Mode) Basic Operation in Function Mode Hold down the [Metronome] button and press the [Split] button. Memory backup Function mode is selected. The settings of this digital piano will return to their default state when you turn off the power.
  • Page 14: Changing The Tuning Method (Stretch Tuning)

    Various Settings (Function Mode) Display Value Explanation Changing the Tuning Method (Stretch Tuning) 1 , 2 This setting changes the type of stretch tuning, a tuning method that is used specifically for pianos, in which the high notes are tuned slightly sharper and the low notes are tuned slightly flatter.
  • Page 15: Making The Power Automatically Turn Off After A Time (Auto Off)

    Restoring the Factory Settings (Factory Reset) Display Value Explanation Making the Power Automatically Turn Off After a Time (Auto Off) OFF , 10 , 30 , 240 [min.] This specifies the auto-off setting. The remaining time blinks before the power turns off. When there is less than one minute remaining, the countdown will be in seconds. * This setting is saved automatically when you change it .
  • Page 16: Using The Bluetooth® Functionality

    On your mobile device, tap “F-140R.” This unit will be paired with the mobile device. When pairing succeeds, the model name of this unit (“F-140R”) is added to the “Paired Devices” list of the mobile device. MEMO •...
  • Page 17: Transferring Midi Data

    ( F16 ) is set to “ -P- ” the Bluetooth A device named “F-140R” appears. device list of your mobile If the Bluetooth function ( F15 ) is “ On ” and the Bluetooth Turn/MIDI device function ( F16 ) is set to “...
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    It is likely that there is some other reason (such as resonances within designed for use with pianos. the unit). Please contact your dealer, the nearest Roland Service Center, When 30 minutes have elapsed since you last played or operated this or an authorized Roland distributor, as listed on the “Information.
  • Page 19: Message List

    There may be a problem with the system. E.51 Repeat the procedure from the beginning. If it is not solved after you have tried a number of times, contact the Roland service center. The USB flash drive connector was subjected to excessive current. E.65 Make sure that there is no problem with the external media, then turn the power off, then on again.
  • Page 20: Using The Unit Safely

    Technology Properties or mar the surface. content that has been lost. Frequency Emissions Limited (TPL). Roland has licensed this You can place a piece of felt or cloth technology from the TPL Group. Additional Precautions under the rubber feet to prevent this from •...
  • Page 21: Tone List

    ° Tone List [Piano] button Name Name Name Name Concert Piano Magical Piano Piano + Choir Harpsichord Ballade Piano Piano + Strings Rock Piano Coupled Harpsichord Bright Piano Piano + Pad Ragtime Piano [Other] button Name Name Name Name Trem. TineEP Mallet Isle Ballad Organ Dcy ChoirPad...
  • Page 22: Chord Fingering List

    ° Chord Fingering List C#M7 E M7 C#m7 E m7 CmM7 C#mM7 DmM7 E mM7 EmM7 FmM7 Cdim C#dim Ddim E dim Edim Fdim Cm7 ( 5 ) C#m7 ( 5 ) Dm7 ( 5 ) E m7 ( 5 ) Em7 ( 5 ) Fm7 ( 5 ) Caug...
  • Page 23 F#M7 A M7 B M7 F#m7 A m7 B m7 F#mM7 GmM7 A mM7 AmM7 B mM7 BmM7 F#dim Gdim A dim Adim B dim Bdim F#m7 ( 5 ) Gm7 ( 5 ) A m7 ( 5 ) Am7 ( 5 ) B m7 ( 5 ) Bm7 ( 5 ) F#aug...
  • Page 24: Internal Song List

    ° Internal Song List Song Name Composer Song Name Composer a.01 a.61 Valse, op.34-1 Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin Zigeuner Tanz Heinrich Lichner a.02 a.62 Polonaise op.53 Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin La Cinquantaine Gabriel Marie a.03 a.63 Nocturne No.20 Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin Csikos Post Hermann Necke Franz Peter Schubert, a.64...
  • Page 25 For EU Countries For China...
  • Page 26: Declaration Of Conformity

    DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Compliance Information Statement Model Name : F-140R Type of Equipment : Digital Piano Responsible Party : Roland Corporation U.S. 5100 S. Eastern Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90040-2938 Address : Telephone : (323) 890-3700 For the USA FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION...
  • Page 27 For EU countries European Community Declaration of Conformity Hereby, Roland Corporation, declares that this F-140R is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Hereby, Roland Corporation, declares that this F-140R is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant English provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

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