User manual ROLAND FP-5 MANUAL 2

[. . . ] ® Owner's Manual Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Roland Digital Piano FP-5. Main Features Stylish, Light, Compact Design The refined design fits in anywhere; and since it is so lightweight and compact, it's easy to take the instrument with you wherever you go. Authentic Piano Performances Features high-quality concert grand piano sounds and a Progressive Hammer Action keyboard that gives a more realistic piano touch by providing a heavier feel in the low end and a lighter feel in the upper notes. In addition, the FP-5 is equipped with three pedal jacks and comes with a halfdamper pedal capable of adjusting the depth of the resonance, combining to allow you to enjoy truly authentic piano performances. Wide Variety of Tones For Use in Many Musical Genres The FP-5 offers not just piano sounds, but over 50 different onboard sounds that can be used in a wide variety of musical styles. You can also play Drum Sets with the instrument. Additionally, the high-quality effects allow you to add more richness and expression to the sound. "Tone Wheel Mode" Simulates Creation of Organ Sounds Now, you can simulate the way organ sounds are created using the harmonic bars. [. . . ] Switch to Function mode, and press the [E. Piano] button. fig. 04-03 flashes in red r. St (Start/Stop) 2. Press the [-] or [+] button to select how the pedal effects are to be applied. Allows control the start/stop of Session Partner by pressing the pedal, instead of pressing the buttons. How the Sostenuto Pedal(FC1) effects are applied 1. Switch to Function mode, and press the [Organ] button. L. bS Allows control the on/off of leading bass (Leading bass) function*. It is turned on while having stepped on the pedal. EFF (On/Off of Effects) Effects can be switched on/off by pressing the pedal instead of pressing the [Effects] button. When effect type is rotary, you can control the slow/fast of spinning. Pitch rises by pressing the pedal Pitch lowers by pressing the pedal Vivrato is added by pressing the pedal 2. Press the [-] or [+] button to select how the pedal effects are to be applied. How the Damper Pedal effects are applied 1. Switch to Function mode, then press the [Guitar/ Bass] button. b. uP (Bend Up) b. dn (Bend Down) Mod (Modulation) 2. Press the [-] or [+] button to select how the pedal effects are to be applied. * What is the leading bass function? The function that sounds the lowest note of a fingered chord as the bass tone is called "Leading Bass. " * Use only the specified expression pedal (EV-5; sold separately). By connecting any other expression pedals, you risk causing malfunction and/or damage to the unit. * The function may not work properly if a pedal other than the supplied pedal or expression pedal is used. * Be sure to switch off the power to the unit before attempting to disconnect or connect a pedal cord. 43 Chapter 4 Other Functions Works of the Soft Pedal(FC2) When the instrument is turned on, this is set to function as a soft pedal. * The function may not work properly if a pedal other than the supplied pedal or expression pedal is used. * Be sure to switch off the power to the unit before attempting to disconnect or connect a pedal cord. 1. Switch to Function mode, and press the [Strings/Pad] button. fig. 04-02 Setting the Part to Which Effects Are Added This specifies which part is to have priority when the effects flashes in red assigned to the Upper Tone and Lower Tone differ in Dual Play or Split Play. 2. Press the [-] or [+] button to select the pedal function. Works of the Sostenuto Pedal(FC1) When the instrument is turned on, this is set to function as a sostenuto pedal. 1. Switch to Function mode, and press the [Effects] button. fig. 04-04 1. Switch to Function mode, and press the [Voice/GM2] button. flashes in red 2. Press the [-] or [+] button to select the pedal function. 2. Press the [-] or [+] button to select Upper or Lower. indication description Effects are added to the Upper Tone. Changing the Work of the Pedal Control Connecting the included pedal to the Damper jack allows you to use pedal to alter the sounds' pitches, when you press the [Pedal Control] button to light up. It can also be set to function as an another works. -U(Upper) -L(Lower) Effects are added to the Lower Tone. If same effects are assigned to the Upper Tone and Lower Tone, the same effects are added to both of Tones. 1. Switch to Function mode, and press the [Pedal Control] button. fig. 04-04 Changing the Pitch of the Lower Tone in Octave Steps (Octave Shift) You can change the pitch of the Lower Tone in Dual Play (p. [. . . ] DE PANAMA TEL: 315-0101 HUNGARY Roland East Europe Ltd. Warehouse Area `DEPO' Pf. 83 H-2046 Torokbalint, HUNGARY TEL: (23) 511011 INDONESIA PT Citra IntiRama J1. 15J-150 Jakarta Pusat INDONESIA TEL: (021) 6324170 CYPRUS Radex Sound Equipment Ltd. 17, Diagorou Street, Nicosia, CYPRUS TEL: (022) 66-9426 CHILE Comercial Fancy II S. A. [. . . ]