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Roland RD-170 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 RD-170 Digital Piano Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2 RD-170 Features Features...
  • Page 3 Using the unit safely Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of death or severe injury should improperly. Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of injury or material damage should the unit be used improperly.
  • Page 4 RD-170 Using the unit safely...

  • Page 5: Important Notes

    Owner’s Manual 1. Important notes...
  • Page 6 RD-170 Contents...

  • Page 7: Panel Descriptions

    2. Panel descriptions VOLUME BRILLIANCE SYSTEM BRIGHT DEMO REVERB MELLOW EFFECTS/KEY TOUCH [SYSTEM] [LOWER] [UPPER] FUNCTION PART LEVEL LOWER UPPER EDIT WRITE CHORUS TOUCH [LOWER] [EDIT] [SYSTEM] Owner’s Manual CONTROL METRO- MODE TRANSPOSE NOME SPLIT LOWER UPPER KEYBOARD MODE [CHORUS] [UPPER] [REVERB]...
  • Page 8 RD-170 Panel descriptions GRAND PIANO JAZZ ORGAN EXIT ENTER [EDIT] [WRITE] TONE SELECT/SETUP STACK CLAV/ PIANO RHODES E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES CHURCH ORGAN STRINGS VOICE BRASS [SYSTEM] GUITAR BASS VARIATION WINDS SYNTH SETUP [DEC/NO] [INC/YES] [SETUP] [1] [16] [PLAY®] [REC¥∏] [PLAY®]...
  • Page 9 MIDI PEDAL OUTPUT DAMPER SOFT/ EXPR. Owner’s Manual PHONES L (MONO)
  • Page 10 RD-170 Preparations and main functions 3. Preparations and main functions OUTPUT L (MONO) Audio cables HiFi set, KC series key- board amplifiers, etc. PHONES Stereo headphones (RH-50, RH-25, etc.)
  • Page 11 Owner’s Manual PHONES Stereo headphones (RH-50, RH-25, etc.) PEDAL OUTPUT DAMPER SOFT/ L (MONO) EXPR. –OR– EV-5 Expression pedal Supplied damper pedal (optional) DP-2, DP-6, or BOSS FS-5U (optional)
  • Page 12 RD-170 Preparations and main functions [VOLUME] VOLUME BRILLIANCE BRIGHT MELLOW [SYSTEM] [EDIT] BRILLIANCE SYSTEM BRIGHT DEMO REVERB MELLOW EFFECTS/KEY TOUCH [BRILLIANCE] FUNCTION VOLUME SYSTEM EDIT WRITE DEMO REVERB CHORUS TOUCH EFFECTS/KEY TOUCH [GRAND¥PIANO] [SYNTH] FUNCTION EDIT WRITE CHORUS TOUCH BRILLIANCE...
  • Page 13 [VARIATION] TONE SELECT/SETUP GRAND STACK CLAV/ PIANO PIANO RHODES E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES GUITAR JAZZ CHURCH ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS VOICE BRASS WINDS [VARATION] TONE SELECT/SETUP GRAND STACK CLAV/ PIANO PIANO RHODES E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES GUITAR JAZZ CHURCH ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS VOICE BRASS WINDS [UPPER]...
  • Page 14 RD-170 Preparations and main functions [LOWER] [UPPER] [UPPER] SPLIT LOWER KEYBOARD MODE [SPLIT] [UPPER] [LOWER] [UPPER] [REVERB] SPLIT LOWER KEYBOARD MODE [SPLIT] [UPPER] [LOWER] [REVERB] [LOWER] [LOWER] UPPER Layer mode [UPPER] [UPPER] UPPER Split mode [SPLIT] [LOWER] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] [LOWER]...
  • Page 15 Owner’s Manual [SPLIT] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] SPLIT LOWER UPPER KEYBOARD MODE Left hand: (F#3) Right hand: [SPLIT] LOWER UPPER SPLIT LOWER UPPER KEYBOARD MODE...
  • Page 16 RD-170 Preparations and main functions VOLUME BRILLIANCE BRIGHT MELLOW [LOWER] [REVERB] [LOWER] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] [REVERB] [REVERB] FUNCTION VOLUME SYSTEM EDIT WRITE DEMO REVERB CHORUS TOUCH EFFECTS/KEY TOUCH [REVERB] [REVERB] [LOWER] BRILLIANCE FUNCTION SYSTEM EDIT WRITE BRIGHT DEMO REVERB CHORUS TOUCH...
  • Page 17 [DAMPER] PEDAL OUTPUT DAMPER SOFT/ L (MONO) EXPR. Supplied damper pedal. CONTROL METRO- MODE TRANSPOSE NOME [TRANSPOSE] [TRANSPOSE] [TRANSPOSE] Owner’s Manual [REVERB] [CHORUS] VOLUME BRILLIANCE FUNCTION SYSTEM EDIT BRIGHT DEMO REVERB CHORUS MELLOW EFFECTS/KEY TOUCH [REVERB] [CHORUS] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] If you play C E G… …you hear E G # B [TRANSPOSE] [TRANSPOSE]...
  • Page 18 RD-170 Preparations and main functions [KEY¥TOUCH] VOLUME BRILLIANCE BRIGHT MELLOW [KEY¥TOUCH] [KEY¥TOUCH] [GRAND¥PIANO] [STACK¥PIANO] [GRAND¥PIANO] [INC÷YES] [KEY¥TOUCH] FUNCTION SYSTEM EDIT WRITE DEMO REVERB CHORUS TOUCH EFFECTS/KEY TOUCH [GRAND¥PIANO] [STACK¥PIANO] [INC÷YES] [DEC÷NO] [KEY¥TOUCH] [KEY¥TOUCH] [KEY¥TOUCH] [STACK¥PIANO] [DEC÷NO] [KEY¥TOUCH] [KEY¥TOUCH]...
  • Page 19 [METRONOME] CONTROL METRO- MODE TRANSPOSE NOME SPLIT LOWER UPPER EXIT ENTER KEYBOARD MODE [METRONOME] [GRAND¥PIANO] GRAND STACK PIANO PIANO Flash Lights [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] RHODES [EXIT] Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 20 RD-170 Using the sequencer 4. Using the sequencer [REC¥∏] GUITAR BASS VARIATION WINDS SYNTH SETUP [REC¥∏] SEQUENCER SEQUENCER PLAY [REC¥∏] [METRONOME] [PLAY®] [REC¥∏] SEQUENCER [PLAY®] PLAY (You can also press [2] , if you like.) [PLAY®] [PLAY®] [REC¥∏] SEQUENCER SEQUENCER PLAY [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES]...
  • Page 21 [SYSTEM] VOLUME BRILLIANCE FUNCTION SYSTEM EDIT WRITE BRIGHT DEMO REVERB CHORUS TOUCH MELLOW EFFECTS/KEY TOUCH TONE SELECT/SETUP STACK CLAV/ PIANO RHODES E.PIANO HARPSI VIBES GUITAR CHURCH ORGAN STRINGS VOICE BRASS WINDS [INC/YES] [EXIT] BASS SYNTH Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 22 RD-170 Edit parameters and Setup memories 5. Edit parameters and Setup memories FUNCTION SYSTEM EDIT WRITE DEMO REVERB CHORUS TOUCH [EDIT] [UPPER] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] Damper on/off Second pedal Octave (p. 23) MIDI channel (p. 24) MIDI CC00 (p. 24) MIDI CC32 (p. 24)
  • Page 23 [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] [11] [EXIT] [EDIT] Owner’s Manual → [EDIT] [UPPER] [LOWER] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] [EXIT] [EDIT] [TX¥MODE] PART LEVEL CONTROL LOWER UPPER METRO- MODE TRANSPOSE NOME SPLIT LOWER UPPER KEYBOARD MODE...
  • Page 24 RD-170 Edit parameters and Setup memories [EDIT] [UPPER] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] [EXIT] [EDIT] → MIDI IN RD-170 MIDI IN: to receive MIDI messages RD-170 MIDI OUT: to transmit MIDI messages [LOWER] → MIDI OUT Module, synthesizer, sequencer, etc. MIDI IN MIDI OUT...
  • Page 25 [ENTER] [ENTER] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] [UPPER] [LOWER] [EDIT] [UPPER] [LOWER] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] [INC÷YES] [EXIT] [EDIT] [ENTER] [EDIT] [VARIATION] [UPPER] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] → [INC÷YES] [EXIT] [EDIT] [DEC÷NO] [EDIT] Owner’s Manual → [VARIATION] [LOWER] [DEC÷NO] →...
  • Page 26 RD-170 Edit parameters and Setup memories [UPPER] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] [INC÷YES] [EXIT] [EDIT] [LOWER] [DEC÷NO] [10] [11] [12] [EDIT] [12] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] [EXIT] → [10] [11] [UPPER] [LOWER] [EDIT]...
  • Page 27 → [13] [14] [15] [16] [EDIT] [13] [14] [15] [16] [UPPER] [LOWER] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] [EXIT] [EDIT] Owner’s Manual → Sound source Sound source Sound source Sound source MIDI OUT MIDI OUT LOCAL ON LOCAL OFF [EDIT] [SETUP] [SETUP] [UPPER] [LOWER] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] [EXIT] [EDIT]...
  • Page 28 RD-170 Edit parameters and Setup memories [SETUP] [WRITE] VOLUME BRILLIANCE BRIGHT MELLOW [SETUP] [1] [16] [1] [16] [ENTER] [ENTER] [EXIT] [WRITE] [WRITE] TONE SELECT/SETUP E.PIANO FUNCTION SYSTEM EDIT WRITE DEMO [SETUP] REVERB CHORUS TOUCH EFFECTS/KEY TOUCH [UPPER] [REVERB] [CHORUS] [LOWER]...

  • Page 29: System Parameters

    SYSTEM EDIT WRITE DEMO REVERB CHORUS TOUCH [SYSTEM] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] [EXIT] Tuning the RD-170 Using other tunings Scale root note (p. 30) Stretch Tuning (p. 30) Pedal detection (p. 30) Basic channel (p. 31) TONE SELECT/SETUP GRAND STACK CLAV/ PIANO...
  • Page 30 RD-170 System parameters [SYSTEM] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] [EXIT] Bass register [SYSTEM] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] [EXIT] Treble register...
  • Page 31 [SYSTEM] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] [EXIT] Owner’s Manual [SYSTEM] [DEC÷NO] [INC÷YES] [EXIT]...
  • Page 32 RD-170 System parameters [SYSTEM] [INC/YES] [EXIT] [EXIT] MIDI OUT MIDI sequencer, computer, etc. MIDI IN MIDI IN MIDI OUT → [INC/YES] [DEC/NO] [EXIT] [SYSTEM] [EXIT]...
  • Page 33 Owner’s Manual 7. Miscellaneous [WRITE] MIDI OUT MIDI sequencer, computer, etc. MIDI IN [LOWER] [UPPER] MIDI IN MIDI OUT...
  • Page 34 RD-170 Miscellaneous [GRAND¥PIANO] [STACK¥PIANO] [RHODES] [E.PIANO] [CLAV/HARPSI] [JAZZ¥ORGAN] [VIBES] [CHURCH¥ORGAN] [GUITAR] [STRINGS] [BASS] [PAD] [VOICE] [BRASS] [WINDS] [SYNTH]...
  • Page 35 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 36 RD-170 Miscellaneous [Digital Piano] Model: RD-170 Function... Basic Default Channel Changed Mode Default Message Altered Note Number True Voice Velocity Note ON Note OFF After Key’s Touch Ch’s Pitch Bend Control 0,32 Change 6, 38 100, 101 Program Change True #...