Table Of Contents; Contents - Roland HP-3 Owner's Manual

Contents

USING THE UNIT SAFELY .............................................................4
IMPORTANT NOTES .......................................................................6
Contents.....................................................................7
Panel Descriptions....................................................8
Front Panel ..........................................................................................8
Rear Panel............................................................................................9
Before You Start Playing ........................................10
Connect the Pedal Cable .................................................................10
Connect the Speaker Cable (HP-7) ................................................10
Connect the Power Cord .................................................................10
Setting Up the Music Stand (HP-3) ...............................................10
Setting Up the Music Stand (HP-7) ...............................................10
Adjusting the position of the music stand.............................11
Folding down the music stand................................................11
Using the music holders...........................................................11
Removing the music stand ......................................................11
Opening/Closing the Lid ...............................................................11
Connecting Headphones.................................................................11
Turning the Power On and Off ......................................................12
Adjusting the Sound's Volume and Brilliance.............................12
About the Pedals ..............................................................................12
Chapter 1.
Enjoying the Built-in Songs and Game.................13
Listening to Built-in Songs..............................................................13
Playing back all songs continuously (All Song Play) ..........13
Selecting a song and playing it ...............................................13
Playing the Note-guessing Game ..................................................14
Chapter 2. Performance..........................................15
Performing with a Variety of Sounds ...........................................15
Playing Two Sounds Together (Dual Performance) ...................16
Adjusting the volume balance in Dual performance
(Dual Balance)............................................................................16
Playing Different Tones with the Left and Right Hands
(Split Performance) ..........................................................................17
Changing the keyboard's split point......................................18
Using Metronome and Rhythm .....................................................18
Sounding the metronome ........................................................18
Changing the metronome and rhythm volume....................19
Playing rhythm..........................................................................20
Applying Effects to the Sound .......................................................21
Adding reverberation to the sound (Reverb)........................21
Adding richness to the sound (Chorus).................................21
Changing the amount of effect applied .................................21
Transposing the Key of the Keyboard (Transpose).....................22
Adjusting the Keyboard Touch (Key Touch) ...............................23
Making Fine Adjustments to the Piano Sound (Piano Customize)
(HP-7).................................................................................................24
Chapter 3.
Playing Along with the Built-in Songs ................. 25
Changing the Tempo .......................................................................25
Adding a count-in to match the timing (Count In) ..............25
Playing Each Hand Separately .......................................................26
Chapter 4. Recording Your Performance............. 27
Notes regarding recording.......................................................27
Recording a New Song ....................................................................28
Recording Along with the Rhythm ...............................................29
Recording Along with a Song ........................................................30
Selecting and Recording the Track for Each Hand Separately..31
Erasing Recorded Performances ....................................................32
Erasing a performance from the specified track...................32
Erasing a song............................................................................32
Chapter 5. Changing Various Settings................. 33
Changing the Damper Pedal's Resonance....................................33
Making Detailed Settings (Function).............................................33
Tuning to other instruments' pitches (Master Tuning) .......34
Changing the temperament.....................................................34
Setting the tuning curve (Stretch Tuning) .............................35
Applying the damper pedal to the left-hand
keyboard area ............................................................................35
Disabling Everything Except Piano Play (Panel Lock) ...............35
Chapter 6. Connecting External Devices ............. 36
Connecting to Audio Equipment...................................................36
Connecting to a Computer..............................................................36
Connecting MIDI Devices...............................................................37
What's MIDI?.............................................................................37
Making MIDI-related Settings........................................................37
MIDI send channel settings .....................................................38
Switching Local Control on and off........................................38
Transmitting a performance you recorded ...........................38
Appendices ............................................................. 39
Troubleshooting ...............................................................................39
Error Messages/Other Messages...................................................40
Tone List ............................................................................................41
Built-in Song List ..............................................................................42
Rhythm List.......................................................................................44
Easy Operation List..........................................................................45
MIDI Implementation Chart...........................................................46
Main Specifications ..........................................................................47
Index ........................................................................ 48
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