Front Panel Description - Roland HP 1800e Owner's Manual

Front Panel Description
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VOLUME Knob Voice Buttons
At "MAX" the volume will be greatest.
BRILLIANCE Knob
The sound becomes brighter as the knob is turned toward
BRIGHT.
FUNCTION Button
The FUNCTION button, when used in combination with other
buttons or keyboard, is used to perform the following proce-
dures:
Playing the demo songs (p. 8)
Transposing to other keys (p. 9)
Setting the MIDI Transmit/Receive Channels (p. 11)
Setting Omni ON or OFF (p. 11)
Setting Local ON or OFF (p. 11)
Setting the Multi-Timbral mode (p. 12)
Setting the MIDI mode (p. 12)
Transmission/Reception of Program Change Messages (p. 13)
Rear Panel Description
Use these buttons to select the sound you want.
PIANO A rich concert grand piano sound.
HARPSICHORD A distinctively sensitive and refined harp-
sichord sound.
VIBRAPHONE The sound of a large vibraphone.
E. PIANO Provides the timbre of a luminous, trans-
parent electric piano.
PIPE ORGAN A Cathedral pipe organ.
STRINGS The sound of a delightful string ensemble.
Press any two Voice buttons simultaneously to have those
two sounds combined and played together. (This is known as
the DUAL function.)
* The Chorus setting that will apply to the sounds in a
layered pair will be the setting made for the Voice button
on the left.
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[1] MIDI Connectors [4] INPUT Jacks
Accept the MIDI cables used to connect external electronic
instruments.
PEDAL Jack
This is where you'll connect the supplied pedals.
TUNE Knob
Allows the overall pitch to be adjusted. With the knob at its
center position, the center A key (/a) on the keyboard will
have a frequency of 440 Hz.
Move the knob in the direction of "#" to raise the pitch, and
toward "b" to lower it. By rotating the knob to either
extreme, you obtain a change of 50 cents (1/2 semitone).
Accept input of audio signals from some other unit (CD
player, cassette deck etc.) that you wish to hear through the
HP-1800's speakers.
OUTPUT Jacks
Provide output of sound produced by the HP-1800e.