Transposing The Keyboard - Roland C-280 Owner's Manual

Getting the Most out of the C-280

Transposing the Keyboard

You can transpose your performance without changing the keys that you play.
This feature is called "Key Transpose."
Procedure
Hold down the [Function] button, and press the note that
corresponds to the desired key.
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Baroque
Pitch
Function
For example if you want the E pitch to sound when you play the C key, you would hold
down the [Function] button and press the E key.
To return to the normal pitch, use the same procedure, but push the C key.
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While holding down
The range available for transposition is from -6 semitones (F ) to +5 semitones (F), when C
note in the key of C major is the basic note.
Although you can obtain a transposition by pressing any key, the pitch will be adjusted so it fits
the acceptable range.
When the power is turned on, the keyboard will be pitched normally.
If you wish to use A=392 Hz as Baroque Pitch, use this function to specify a transposition of
B . In this case, leave the Baroque pitch (p. 19) is OFF.
Press the note that corresponds to the desired key