Panel Descriptions; Front Panel; Rear Panel - Roland MP-60 Owner's Manual

Panel Descriptions

Front Panel

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Power
1
[Power] switch
1
Turns the power on/off (p. 9).
2 [VOLUME] knob
Adjusts the overall volume level (p. 9).
[BRILLIANCE] button
3
Adjusts the tone brightness (p. 9).
[TRANSPOSE] button
4
Transposes the pitch of the keyboard (p. 17).
5 [SPLIT] button
Divides the keyboard into right-hand and left-hand areas,
allowing you to play a different sound in each area (p. 13).
6 [REVERB] button
Adds reverberation to the sound (p. 16).
TONE SELECT buttons
7
They are used to choose the kinds of tones (tone groups) played
by the keyboard (p. 11).
8 Display
Displays information such as the song number, tempo, beat,
and parameter settings values.
9 [+] [-] buttons
Allow you to select the value of various settings.
Pressing both the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously returns the
setting of a particular item or function to its original value.
METRONOME
Turns the metronome on/off or makes settings.
10 [ON/OFF] Button
Turns the metronome on/off (p. 14).
By holding down this button and the [BEAT] button, and
pressing other specified button, you can make settings for
various functions (p. 26–p. 28, p. 30–p. 31).

Rear Panel

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1 MIDI Out/In connectors
Connect to external MIDI devices to exchange performance data
(p. 30).
2 Pedal connector
Connect the pedal cable of the special stand to this connector
(p. 8).
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[BEAT] button
11
Hold down this button and press the [+] or [-] button to specify
the time signature (beat) (p. 15).
12 [SONG/TEMPO] Button
Used to select from the internal songs (p. 10, p. 19).
Each time you press this button, the song number and the
tempo will be displayed alternately.
While the song number is displayed, the button indicator will
light in red. While the tempo is displayed, it will light in green.
RECORDER
Plays back or records a performance.
13 [PLAY] button
Starts and stops playback of internal songs and recorded
performances (p. 10, p. 19).
Also starts/stops recording of a performance (p. 22–p. 24).
14 [REC] button
Puts the MP-60 in recording-standby mode (p. 21–p. 25).
[1] button
15
Plays back or records a performance separately for each hand.
(p. 20, p. 23–p. 25).
The left-hand performances of the internal songs are assigned to
this button.
This button and the following [2] button are collectively
referred to as the "track buttons."
16 [2] button
Plays back or records a performance separately for each hand
(p. 20, p. 23–p. 25).
The right-hand performances of the internal songs are assigned
to this button.
[KEY TOUCH] button
17
Modifies the playing feel of the keyboard (p. 18).
3 Input jacks
These jacks can be connected to another sound generating
device or an audio device, so that the sound of that device will
be output from the MP-60's speakers (p. 29).
4 Output jacks
Allows you to output the piano's sound to sound reinforcement
equipment to obtain a more powerful sound. These can also be
connected to a tape recorder or other recording device to record
a performance (p. 29).
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