Roland GO:PIANO Owner's Manual

Roland GO:PIANO Owner's Manual

With alexa built-in
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5 This GO:PIANO supports Amazon's voice-activated virtual assistant, "Amazon
Alexa. " You can operate the GO:PIANO by talking to Alexa. You can also save
performance data in the cloud (*) and recall it.
5 This instrument features an ivory-feel keyboard with box-shaped keys for the
serious player. Your piano performances can utilize the full expressive range from
delicate pianissimo to dynamic fortissimo. There's a full complement of high-
quality tones that include electric piano, organ, and drum.
5 Bluetooth functionality is provided, allowing inter-operation with your
smartphone or tablet. Music or the audio portion of music videos played back
on your smartphone or tablet can be played through the GO:PIANO, and you can
also play along. You can also use music apps that are compatible with Bluetooth
MIDI.
* In this manual, "cloud" refers to storage space that's provided on a network.
Contents
Operating Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Selecting a Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Adjusting the Overall Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Making Various Settings (Setting) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Playing Internal Songs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Sounding the Metronome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Using Amazon Alexa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Recording Your Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Connecting Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Installing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Attaching the Music Rest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Placing This Unit on a Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Turning the Power On/Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Preparing to Use Amazon Alexa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Downloading the GO:PIANO Alexa Setup App . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
(Internet) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Downloading the Amazon Alexa App . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Enabling a Skill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Using Voice Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Examples of Voice Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Convenient Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Loading a Song (SONG LOAD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Deleting a Song (SONG DEL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Restoring the Factory Settings (FACTORY RST) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Updating the GO:PIANO's Program (UPDATE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Updating Manually. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Setting Various Functions (Setting) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Basic Operations in Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Adjusting the Reverberation (REVERB LEVEL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Transposing the Pitch (TRANSPOSE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Before using this unit, carefully read "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" and "IMPORTANT NOTES" (the leaflet "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" and the Owner's
201a
Manual (p. 16)). After reading, keep the document(s) where it will be available for immediate reference.
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(SONG PIANO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Changing the Time Signature (BEATS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Specifying the Feel (Touch Response) of the Keyboard (KEY
TOUCH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
SOUND) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
PHONES SW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
OFF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Using the Bluetooth® Functionality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Here's What You Can Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Function) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Registering a Mobile Device (Pairing) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Playing Back Music Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Connecting an Already-Paired Mobile Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Pairing with the App . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Disabling the Bluetooth Functionality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
USING THE UNIT SAFELY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
IMPORTANT NOTES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Main Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
with Alexa Built-in

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Updating the GO:PIANO’s Program (UPDATE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9...
  • Page 2: Operating Guide

    Operating Guide Selecting a Tone This instrument lets you enjoy playing with a variety of tones. Tone groups There are four groups of tones; each tone button selects a group. Button Explanation Press a tone button such as [ ], and then use the [I] [H] buttons . Piano tones ] button If a tone other than a drum tone is selected: the display indicates...
  • Page 3: Using Amazon Alexa

    Operating Guide Using Amazon Alexa This GO:PIANO supports voice commands using Amazon Alexa. You can talk to the GO:PIANO and use your voice to control various Action button Mute operations. Awakens Amazon Alexa. Disables the mic. While this is disabled, the GO:PIANO won’t respond even if you talk to it.
  • Page 4: Connecting Equipment

    Operating Guide Connecting Equipment PHONES/OUTPUT jack You can connect headphones (sold separately) or an amplified speaker here. If this is connected, the display indicates “ . ” PEDAL jack AUX IN jack You can connect a pedal switch You can connect an DC IN jack (sold separately: DP series) and audio player (such as a...
  • Page 5: Attaching The Music Rest

    GO:PIANO fit into the corresponding holes. With the factory settings, the GO:PIANO automatically turns off the display when a specific length of time has elapsed since the power was turned on.
  • Page 6: Using Amazon Alexa To Control The Go:piano

    Using Amazon Alexa to Control the GO:PIANO You can control the GO:PIANO with your voice using Amazon Alexa. Enabling the GO:PIANO to Connect to a Wireless Network (Internet) Preparing to Use Amazon Alexa Using the GO:PIANO Alexa Setup app, connect the GO:PIANO to the In order to use Amazon Alexa, you’ll need to make the following...
  • Page 7: Using Voice Commands

    Using Voice Commands Let’s try operating the GO:PIANO by talking to it. Say “Alexa,” “Alexa,” At this time, the GO:PIANO’s indicator is lit blue and light blue alternately. Say “Ask GO:PIANO, play Für Elise.” The built-in song “Für Elise” plays.
  • Page 8: Convenient Functions

    (FACTORY RST) Here’s how to load a song that’s recorded in this instrument. This returns the settings stored in the GO:PIANO to their factory-set In settings (p . 10), make the display indicate values. This operation is called “factory reset. ”...
  • Page 9: Updating The Go:piano's Program (Update)

    Convenient Functions Updating the GO:PIANO’s Program (UPDATE) When you turn on the power of the GO:PIANO, it checks whether an update program is available. If a version more recent than the GO:PIANO’s own program is available, the program can be automatically updated via the internet.
  • Page 10: Setting Various Functions (Setting)

    Setting Various Functions (Setting) Basic Operations in Setting MEMO Press the [ ] button (the display indicates “ ”) . 5 The settings you make are saved in the cloud. 5 The lower part of the screen shows the position of the selected item. Use the cursor [ ] buttons to select an item .
  • Page 11: Making The Power Automatically Turn Off After A Time

    Off, 30, 240 (min) Making the Display Turn Off After a Time (SCREEN OFF) With the factory settings, the GO:PIANO automatically turns off the display when a specific length of time has elapsed SCREEN OFF since the power was turned on.
  • Page 12: Using The Bluetooth® Functionality

    Note that these processes are different. The pairing process Songs that you play back from your mobile device can be heard wirelessly from the speakers of the GO:PIANO. You can also play the GO:PIANO along with the song playback. Playing music through Using the piano the GO:PIANO’s speakers...
  • Page 13: Registering A Mobile Device (Pairing)

    . device . The GO:PIANO and mobile device are connected wirelessly. * If the above step does not establish a connection, tap “GO:PIANO” that are shown in the “DEVICES” field of the mobile device. MEMO The explanation here uses the iPhone as an example. For details, refer to the owner’s manual of your mobile device.
  • Page 14: Using The Go:piano With An App (Bluetooth Midi Function)

    Bluetooth MIDI), establish a connection with this unit . NOTE Do not tap the “GO:PIANO AL MIDI” that is shown in the Bluetooth settings of the mobile device. Disabling the Bluetooth Functionality Disable the Bluetooth functionality if you don’t want this unit to be connected via Bluetooth with your mobile device.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Are you including “ask GO:PIANO” in p. 7 your request? Amazon Alexa operates GO:PIANO. In order to operate the GO:PIANO with your voice, you must sign into both your Amazon account and your Can’t operate by GO:PIANO by Roland account.
  • Page 16: Using The Unit Safely

    Can’t connect to After unpairing the “GO:PIANO AL MIDI” that is registered on the mobile device, turn the mobile device’s Bluetooth MIDI Bluetooth function off and then on again, and reconnect it.
  • Page 17: Important Notes

    Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any Although we will do our utmost to preserve the use of such marks by Roland is under license. data stored in your unit when we carry out repairs, in some cases, such as when the memory section •...
  • Page 18: Index

    * This figure will vary depending on the actual conditions of use. * This document explains the specifications of the product at the time that the document was issued. For the latest information, refer to the Roland 962a website.

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