Troubleshooting; Appendices - Roland HP103 Owner's Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Case
The power doesn't
come on
The button doesn't
work
No sound is heard
No sound is heard
(when a MIDI
instrument is
connected)
Sounds are heard
twice (doubled)
when the keyboard
is played
The tone has
changed in the Split
or Dual play
Tone doesn't
change
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Cause/Remedy
Is the power cord connected and plugged in
correctly? (p. 10)
Is the panel locked? (p. 38)
Is the Tone locked? (p. 38)
Turn the power off, then back on.
Is the volume level of the HP103 turned all the
way down? (p. 12)
Are headphones plugged in? (p. 11)
Has a plug remained connected to the Phones
jack?
When headphones are connected, the
keyboard's speaker stops playing.
Is Local Off selected?
When Local Control is set to OFF, no sound is
produced by playing the keyboard. Set Local
Control to "On" (p. 41).
Is V-LINK switched on?
While V-LINK is switched on, no sound is
produced when you press any of the twelve
keys at the left end of the keyboard (p. 38).
Have all devices been switched on?
Are the MIDI cables connected correctly?
Does the MIDI channel match the connected
instrument? (p. 41)
Is the HP103 in Dual play? (p. 23)
When the HP103 is connected to an external
sequencer, set it to the Local OFF mode (p. 41).
Alternatively, the sequencer could be set so its
MIDI Thru feature is OFF.
If you use Dual play or Split play with a Tone
button for which tone number 3 or 4 is selected,
tone number 1 will be selected for that Tone
button (p. 16).
Some tones assign the tone that had been
selected before you pressed the [Split] button
to the left hand area of the keyboard. Please
refer to "Tone List" (p. 44).
Is the panel locked? (p. 38)
Is the Tone locked? (p. 38)
Turn the power off, then back on.
Are the indicators for the [Split] and [Reverb]
buttons flashing?
Setting of functions is in progress. Press the
[Split] or [Reverb] button to exit function mode
(p. 35, p. 40).
Case
The maximum number of notes that the HP103
can play simultaneously is 64.
Not all played notes Frequent use of the damper pedal when
playing along with a song may result in
are sounded
performance data with too many notes,
causing some notes to drop out.
Have you set Transpose? (p. 22)
The tuning or pitch
Are the settings for the "Temperament" and
of the keyboard or "Stretch Tuning" correct? (p. 36)
song is off
Is the setting for the "Master Tuning" correct?
(p. 36)
Song doesn't play
Are the indicator for the Track buttons ([Left]
back/ Only the
and [Right] buttons) extinguished? (p. 29)
sound of a particular If the button indicator is out, the music on that
track is not heard. Press the track button so the
instrument in a song
indicator is illuminated.
does not play
Has one of the track buttons for recording been
Can't record
selected? (p. 30–p. 33)
If you select an internal song in which the
tempo changes during the song, and then
record, the tempo will change in the same way
for the performances. The tempo of the
Tempo of recorded
metronome will also change in the same way.
song or metronome
If you record additional material without
is off
erasing the previously recorded song, the song
will be recorded at the first-recorded tempo.
Please erase the previously recorded song
before you re-record (p. 34).
Any performance that has been recorded is
The recorded
deleted when the power to the HP103 is turned
performance has
off. A performance cannot be restored once it's
disappeared
been deleted.
Depressing a pedal
Is the pedal connected correctly?
has no effect, or the
Make sure the pedal cord is securely connected
pedal effect doesn't
to the pedal jack on the rear of the unit (p. 10).
stop
Adjust the adjuster underneath the pedal so
The pedal rattles that the adjuster presses firmly against the
floor surface (p. 12).
Since the H103's piano sounds accurately
reproduce the depth and reverberation of the
Reverberation still
original acoustic piano, you may find that
audible even with reverberation is audible when the Grand Space
is enabled.
Reverb turned off
If you want to eliminate the reverberation, turn
off the Grand Space function (p. 18-19).
Cause/Remedy