Adjusting The Keyboard Sensitivity And The Sound; Adjusting The Keyboard Sensitivity (Key Touch); Adding Reverberation To Sounds (Reverb Effect); Adjusting The Brilliance Of The Sound - Roland RP301 Owner's Manual

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Adjusting the Keyboard Sensitivity and the Sound

Adjusting the Keyboard Sensitivity
(Key Touch)
Here's how to change the way in which the sound responds to your
keyboard dynamics. You can adjust the response as appropriate for
your playing strength.
1.
Press the [Key Touch] button so it's lit .
Now you can adjust the key touch.
[Key Touch] button
Explanation
The key touch setting will be set to "medium."
This sets the standard keyboard touch. You can
OFF (unlit)
play with the most natural touch. This is the
closest to the touch of an acoustic piano.
The key touch setting you selected in step 2
ON (lit)
will be applied.
2.
Hold down the [Key Touch] button and press the [–] [+]
buttons to adjust the keyboard touch .
Display/Value
Explanation
The sound plays at one set volume, regardless
F
Fixed
of the force used to play the keys.
This setting produces the lightest keyboard
L2
Super Light
touch.
You can achieve fortissimo (ff ) play with a less
forceful touch than "medium," so the keyboard
L1
Light
feels lighter. This setting makes it easy to play,
even for children.
This sets the standard keyboard touch. You can
N
Medium
play with the most natural touch. This is the
closest to the touch of an acoustic piano.
You have to finger the keyboard more
forcefully than "medium" in order to play
H1
Heavy
fortissimo (ff ), so the keyboard touch feels
heavier. Dynamic fingering adds even more
feeling to what you play.
This setting produces the heaviest keyboard
H2
Super Heavy
touch.
MEMO
When the power is turned off, this unit's settings will return to
their default state. However, you can save this setting so that it
will still be available the next time the power is turned on. To
save the setting, proceed as described in "Saving the Settings
(Memory Backup)" (p. 12).
Adding Reverberation to Sounds
(Reverb Effect)
You can apply a reverb effect to the notes you play on the keyboard.
With the reverb effect, you obtain a pleasant reverberation, making
it sound as if you were performing in a concert hall or similar space.
1.
Hold down the Piano [Grand] button and press the [–] [+]
buttons to adjust the depth for the reverb effect .
Value
Explanation
OFF
Reverb will not be applied.
1
10
Adjust the reverb depth over ten levels. Higher values
produce deeper reverb.
5
(default:
)
MEMO
When the power is turned off, this unit's settings will return to
their default state. However, you can save this setting so that it
will still be available the next time the power is turned on. To
save the setting, proceed as described in "Saving the Settings
(Memory Backup)" (p. 12).

Adjusting the Brilliance of the Sound

Here's how to adjust the brilliance of the sound.
1.
Hold down the Piano [Ensemble] button and press the [–]
[+] buttons to adjust the brightness of the sound .
Value
Explanation
Adjust the brilliance of the sound. Positive (+) settings
-10
0
10
brighten the tone, and negative (–) settings make it
0
(default:
)
more mellow.
MEMO
When the power is turned off, this unit's settings will return to
their default state. However, you can save this setting so that it
will still be available the next time the power is turned on. To
save the setting, proceed as described in "Saving the Settings
(Memory Backup)" (p. 12).
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