Setting The Pitch Of The Lower Tone In Octave Steps-Octave Shift; Adjusting The Pitch To Match Another Instrument-Tuning - Roland FP-9 Owner's Manual

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Setting the Pitch of the Lower Tone in Octave Steps—Octave
Shift
You can change the pitch of the lower tone an octave at a time during dual play or split play. This function is called "octave shift."
For instance, you can raise the pitch of the lower tone to the same pitch as the upper tone.
You can vary the pitch within a range down two octaves or up two octaves.
Pianot
Piano2
E.Piano
Harps:
Vibes
Bass
O000000
-_Ccave +
Pada! Siw
Sostenuto
Expression
Lower
Stnngs
Voice
OO
Chorus
Reverb
0 O-O
ght
Heavy
Lower
Pedal
Bafance
2
1.
Press the <<Function>> button to make the indicator
light flash in red.
2. Each press of the Lower <<Octave ->> button Jowers the
pitch by one octave, and each press of the Lower
<<Octave +>> button raises it an octave.
At this time, the indicator light for the Lower <<Octave ->>
or <<Octave +>> button lights up in red.
If you make the pitch two octaves lower than the original
pitch, the Lower <<Octave ->> button's indicator light
flashes red.
Function
Transpose
Key touch
1,3
If you make the pitch two octaves higher than the original
pitch, the Lower <<Octave +>> button's indicator light
flashes red.
If you want to go back to the original pitch, press the Lower
<<Octave ->> and <<Octave +>> buttons at the same time to
make the indicator lights for both buttons go dark.
3.
Press the <<Function>> button to make the indicator
light go dark.
The setting remains in effect until vou turn off
MEMO
the power.
Adjusting the Pitch to Match Another Instrument—Tuning
You can adjust the pitch to match other instruments for ensemble play and the like.
When the Tune knob indicator is centered, the pitch of middle A is 440.0 Hz.
raise the pitch ©
lower the pitch
1. Turn the Tune knob toward "#" to raise the pitch.
2. Turn the Tune knob toward "," to lower the pitch.
Positioning the knob's center detent at "" or "4"
respectively raises or lowers the pitch by 50 cents
(1/2 semitone).
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