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Roland Digital Piano
Owner's Manual
USING THE UNIT SAFELY ................................................................................... 3
IMPORTANT NOTES.............................................................................................. 5
Starting Out.................................................................... 6
Main Features ........................................................................................................... 6
Button Descriptions.................................................................................................. 6
Before You Play.............................................................. 7
Connecting the Power Cord .................................................................................. 7
Opening and Closing the Lid ................................................................................ 7
About the Volume knob ......................................................................................... 8
Turning the Power On and Off ............................................................................. 8
Connecting Headphones ........................................................................................ 8
About the Pedals ..................................................................................................... 9
Listening to the Demo Songs ......................................... 10
Playing Back and Stopping the Demo Song....................................................... 10
Playing the Keyboard ................................................... 12
Performing with Piano Sound.............................................................................. 12
Performing with Various Instrument Sounds.................................................... 12
Layering Two Instrument Sounds- Dual Play................................................. 13
Adding Reverberation to the Sound - Reverb Effect ...................................... 15
Changing Keyboard Touch Sensitivity ............................................................... 16
Convenient Functions .................................................... 17
Transposing without Changing Your Fingering-Key Transpose ................ 17
Changing the Volume Balance in Dual Play ..................................................... 17
Adjusting the Reference Pitch - Master Tuning ............................................. 18
Connecting to Audio Equipment..................................... 19
Connecting MIDI Devices ............................................... 20
Using MIDI ............................................................................................................. 20
Making Connections ............................................................................................. 20
Set the MIDI Channel ........................................................................................... 21
Local On/Off .......................................................................................................... 21
Omni On/Off ......................................................................................................... 22
Appendices................................................................... 23
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................... 23
Specifications ......................................................................................................... 24
Functions Assigned to the Keyboard ................................................................. 24
MIDI Implementation Chart ................................................................................ 25
INDEX ...................................................................................................................... 26
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Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUC-
TIONS" (p. 2), "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" (p. 3), and "IMPORTANT NOTES" (p. 5). These
sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit.
Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature
provided by your new unit, Owner's Manual should be read in its entirety. The manual
should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference.
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form
Copyright © 2002 ROLAND CORPORATION
without the written permission of ROLAND CORPORATION.
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Owner’s Manual should be read in its entirety. The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference. Copyright © 2002 ROLAND CORPORATION All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of ROLAND CORPORATION. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION : RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS. -
Page 4: Using The Unit Safely
• Do not attempt to repair the unit, or replace parts within it (except when this manual provides specific instructions directing you to do so). Refer all servicing to your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, or an authorized Roland distributor, as listed on the "Information" page. - Page 5 101a • The unit should be located so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper venti- lation. 102b • Always grasp only the plug on the power-supply cord when plugging into, or unplugging from, an outlet or this unit. •...
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Page 6: Important Notes
Transporting the unit without doing so can cause it to become scratched or damaged, and could lead to malfunction. • Use a cable from Roland to make the connection. If using some other make of connection cable, please note the following precautions. -
Page 7: Starting Out
Five Tones for Use in a Wide Variety of Musical Genres The DP-1000 features not only piano tones, but four different internal tones that you can use in a variety of musical genres. -
Page 8: Before You Play
Opening and Closing the Lid * Use both hands to open and close the lid. Although the DP-1000’s lid is designed to close slowly even if you release your hands, it will slam down rapidly if you release the lid after it’s been only partially opened. -
Page 9: About The Volume Knob
Upper position The power is turned off. Connecting Headphones The DP-1000 features two headphone jacks. This allows two people to listen through headphones simultaneously, making it very useful for lessons and when performing piano pieces for four hands. Additionally, this allows you to play without having to worry about bothering others around you, even at night. -
Page 10: About The Pedals
About the Pedals fig.2-04.e Soft Pedal Damper Pedal Sostenuto Pedal Soft Pedal This pedal softens the sound. Playing with the soft pedal depressed produces a sound that is not as strong as when otherwise played with the equivalent strength. Sostenuto Pedal With the sostenuto pedal, only the sound played at the moment the pedal is pressed is sustained. -
Page 11: Listening To The Demo Songs
Listening to the Demo Songs Playing Back and Stopping the Demo Song Playing Back the Demo Song While holding down the [Key Touch/Demo Song] button, press any of the keys within the area where “Demo Song” is printed. Four demo songs are assigned to one key. While holding down the [Key Touch/Demo Song] button, press a relevant key enough times to select the song you want, while cycling through the four song choices available at that key. -
Page 12: List Of Demo Songs
* No data for the music that is played will be output from MIDI OUT. Title Listening to the Demo Songs Composer Copyright J. Maul © 1991, 1999 Roland UK E. Satie © 1997 Roland Corporation C. Debussy © 1996 Roland Corporation R. Schumann ©... -
Page 13: Playing The Keyboard
Playing the Keyboard Performing with Piano Sound The DP-1000 lets you enjoy performing with high-quality concert grand piano tone. When you press the [Piano] button, the button indicator is lit. You can play using the piano tone. fig.4-01.e Piano Press The keyboard is set to this piano tone when the power is turned on. -
Page 14: Layering Two Instrument Sounds- Dual Play
fig.4-03.e Tone While holding down... After releasing the button, play the keyboard. The button indicator stops blinking and stays on, indicating that the tone selected in Step 1 has been assigned to the [Tone] button. When assigning tones to the [Tone] button, the tone is set by first selecting the tone in Step 1 (indicator blinks), then playing the keyboard in Step 2 (indicator is lit). - Page 15 Playing the Keyboard While holding down the [Piano] button, press the [Tone] button. fig.4-05.e Piano While holding down... Both button indicators are lit. When you play the keyboard, both the Piano and Strings tones are layered. Reverting to a Single Instrument Tone Press either the [Piano] button or the [Tone] button.
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Page 16: Adding Reverberation To The Sound - Reverb Effect
Adding Reverberation to the Sound — Reverb Effect The DP-1000 allows you to add reverberation to what you play on the keyboard. With the reverb effect, you can get a pleasant reverberation, making it sound as if you were performing in a concert hall or similar space. -
Page 17: Changing Keyboard Touch Sensitivity
Playing the Keyboard Changing Keyboard Touch Sensitivity You can select from three touch sensitivity levels: Light, Medium, and Heavy. When the Keyboard is turned on, the response is set to “Medium.” While holding down the [Key Touch/Demo Song] button, press the key indicating the preferred touch sensitivity. -
Page 18: Convenient Functions
* The transposition setting is effective only on sounds performed on the DP-1000’s keyboard. This setting is not effective on tones from external MIDI messages played on the DP-1000. <Ex.> Using the C Major Keys to Play a Song in E Major 1. -
Page 19: Adjusting The Reference Pitch - Master Tuning
Adjusting the Reference Pitch — Master Tuning In situations such as when playing in ensemble with other instruments, you can adjust the DP-1000’s reference pitch to that of another instrument. Middle A is generally used as the standard reference pitch for tuning instruments. -
Page 20: Connecting To Audio Equipment
* When connecting a monaural device, you must connect it to the L (Mono) jack of the DP-1000, and leave the R jack unused. * Once the connections have been completed, turn on power to your various devices in the order specified. By turning on devices in the wrong order, you risk causing malfunction and/or damage to speakers and other devices. -
Page 21: Connecting Midi Devices
1000’s MIDI functions, connecting it to another MIDI device. When connected to one of Roland’s MT Series devices or other such instrument, you can play the many MT Series internal tones with the DP-1000’s keyboard, as well as record the performances. Using MIDI About MIDI MIDI, short for “Musical Instrument Digital Interface,”... -
Page 22: Set The Midi Channel
Program Numbers for each of the DP-1000’s tones are shown below. Program Number Tone Piano Harpsichord Electric Piano Pipe Organ Strings Piano + Harpsichord Piano + Electric Piano Piano + Pipe Organ Piano + Strings Harpsichord + Electric Piano Harpsichord + Pipe Organ... -
Page 23: Omni On/Off
Sound Generator Local On Omni On/Off When set to Omni On, the DP-1000 will sound as a result of received MIDI messages, no matter which channel the messages arrive on. When set to Omni Off, the DP-1000 will recognize only the messages that arrive on the MIDI channel that has been selected, as explained under “Set the MIDI Channel”... -
Page 24: Appendices
- Is the Omni On/Off setting correct? (p. 22) Strange sounds (or two sounds) are produced when the DP-1000 is played - With the sequencer’s “Thru” function on, the same notes may be sounded twice. Set the DP-1000 to Local off. (p. 21) -
Page 25: Specifications
Appendices Specifications Keyboard 88 keys (hammer action mechanism) Maximum Polyphony 64 voices Keyboard Touch Sensitivity Light, Medium, Heavy Keyboard Modes Whole Dual Tones Piano, Electric Piano, Harpsichord, Strings, Pipe Organ Effects Reverb (8 types) Key Transposition -6–+5 (in units of semitone) Master Tune 415.3–466.2 Hz (adjustable in increments of 0.1 Hz) Connectors... -
Page 26: Midi Implementation Chart
* A separate publication titled “MIDI Implementation” is also available. It provides complete details concerning the way MIDI has been implemented on this unit. If you should require this publication (such as when you intend to carry out byte-level programming), please contact the nearest Roland Service Center or authorized Roland distributor. MIDI Implementation Chart Transmitted –... -
Page 27: Index
INDEX Numerics 440 Hz ...18 442 Hz ...18 Audio Equipment ...19 button ...17 Connecting (Audio Equipment) ...19 Connecting (MIDI Devices) ...20 Damper Pedal ...9 Demo Songs ...10 Dual Play ...13, 17 E.Piano (Electric Piano) ...12 Harpsichord ...12 Headphones ...8 Input Jacks ...19 ...17 Key Touch/Demo Song button ...10, 15–18, 21 Key Transpose ...17... - Page 28 This product complies with the requirements of European Directives EMC 89/336/EEC and LVD 73/23/EEC. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
- Page 29 Information When you need repair service, call your nearest Roland Service Center or authorized Roland distributor in your country as shown below. SINGAPORE AFRICA AFRICA Swee Lee Company 150 Sims Drive, EGYPT SINGAPORE 387381 TEL: 846-3676 Al Fanny Trading Office...