Using The Performance Functions; Playing Drums-The [Drums/Sfx] Button; Using Pedals - Roland KR-770 Owner's Manual

3.Using the Performance Functions
Playing Drums—the [Drums/SFX] Button
You can use the keyboard to produce a wide range of percussion sounds and sound
effects. Each key will offer a different percussion sound or sound effect.
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One Touch Program
1. Press the [Drums/SFX] button to enable percussion sounds.
Each press of the [Drums/SFX] button thereafter will toggle you between percus-
sion sounds and sound effects.
The abbreviations "dr." (drums) and "SF." (sound effects) are used in the display.
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* The percussion sounds that are played by the keys are illustrated on the panel.
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* Take a look at the "Drum Set List" (p. 78) for a list showing which keys play which percus-
sion sounds and sound effects.
Using Pedals
The three pedals on the stand function as follows when you first switch on the power or
press the One Touch Program [Piano] key.
Soft Pedal Damper Pedal
Sostenuto Pedal
Soft Pedal Depressing this pedal makes for a softer sound.
Sostenuto Pedal Lingering vibrations are added to the keys that were already
down when this pedal is depressed.
No effect is applied to keys played after that.
Damper Pedal Depressing this pedal adds lingering vibrations to all Tones.
During Style Play or Split Play, the three pedals function as described below.
Left pedal Center pedal Right pedal
Whole-keyboard play | Soft Sostenuto Damper
Split Play Damper for left-hand part} Sostenuto for right-hand part [Damper for right-hand part
Style Play * Leading Bass * Break Damper for right-hand part
* During Style Play, the left pedal and the middle pedal can be changed to use other func-
tions. For details, see p. 54 and 55.