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Roland HP 3800G/2800G user manual

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4. and confirm that its indicator is lit ov is 3 Press www to select the amount of transposition desired mm The current value is shown in the display 6 to 0 to 5 EN When you press twice Play this und this will sound 4 Once again press am confirm that the indicator has gone out PIANO The key is altered only while e is lighted When the power is turned on key transposition is set to 0 The Key Transpose function will transpose only the notes you play on the keyboard 3 Other Convenient Functions You can also have data on a disk be transposed when it is played back with the data when you have the keyboard transposed VOLUME BRILLIANCE PIANO HARPS VIBRA EMANO STRINGS CHORD PHONE iMac VARIATION PLAYBACK TUNE PEDAL SAVE FORMAT v 1 Press The button s indicator starts flashing 2 Press ASA and confirm that its indicator is lit 3 Press A to shift the key at which the data will play ue The current value is shown in the display 6 to 0 to 5 EN je When you press twice Play this and this will sound 4 Press alm and check that the indicator has gone out When the power is turned on the amount of transposition is set to 0 The Playback Transpose function will transpose only the music data that is pla
5. Dec 28 1993 Version 1 00 Transmitted Recognized Remarks Function a Basic Default l 1 16 Channel Changed 1 16 1 16 Default Mode 3 3 Messages Mode3 4 M 1 es Altered E 4 Note 0 127 Number True Voice 0 127 Note ON locit Velocity Note OFF 8n v 1 127 After Key s X 1 Touch Ch s X 4 Pitch Bend x x x 1 Bank Select X f Modulation X Portamento time x Data entry x Volume x Panpot Expression Control I Hold oe X Portamento ange f Sostenuto i Soft X Legato control X Reverb 1 Effect 1 depth X O Chorus 1 Effect 3 depth X 1 NRPN LSB MSB X RPN LSB MSB x All sound off X Reset all controllers Prog X A Change ianiai 0 127 Program Number 1 128 System Exclusive X System Song Pos X X Common Song Sel X X Tune X X System Clock X X Heal Time Commands X X Local ON OFF X Notes OFF X 123 125 Message Active Sense Reset X X Notes OXis selectable Recognize us M 1 even if M 1 Mode 1 OMNI ON POLY Mode 2 OMNI ON MONO Mode 3 OMNI OFF POLY Mode 4 OMNI OFF MONO Yes X No For Germany Bescheinigung des Herstellers Im
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7. This setting is ideal for children since it makes playing easier for them 1 Playing Your HP 3800G 2800G When you use chorus you obtain an effect which it sound like there are a multiple number of instruments sounding simultaneously As a result you add more presence expansiveness and fatness to the sound BRILLIANCE PIANO HARPS VIBRA EPIANO STRINGS mm CHORUS REVERB mun wem Dm CHORD PHONE B ag vannon 7 E f p PLAYBACK TUNE PEDAL SAVE CHORUS To use chorus press agg and confirm that the button s indicator is lit Refer to page 34 if you want to change the depth of the chorus effect The reverb effect adds a pleasant wash of reverberation to your music making it seem as if you were playing inside concert hall BRILLIANCE PIANO HARPS VIBRA EPIANO STRINGS 0777 CHORUS REVERB CHORD PRONE VARIATION PLAYBACK TUNE VE FORMAT REVERB add reverberation press gg and confirm that the button s indicator is lit Refer to page 34 if you want to change the depth of the reverb effect 1 Playing Your HP 3800G 2800G The Key Transpose feature allows you to have your music play in a different key without actually changing your fin gering positions It conveniently allows you to transpose a song in a difficult key having numerous sharps and flats into a key that is casier to play or to quickly shift to a key th
8. determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for heip Unauthorized changes or modification to this system can void the users authority to operate this equipment This equipment requires shielded interface cables in order to meet FCC class B Limit en For _ CLASS B NOTICE This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications CLASSE AVIS j Cet appareil num rique ne d passe pas les limites de la classe B au niveau des missions de bruits radio tectriques fix s dans le R glement des signaux parasites par le ministere canadien des Communications 3 Information When you need repair service call your local Roland Service Station or the authorized Roland distributor in your country as shown below U S A Roland Corporation US 7200 Dominion Cucle Los Angeles 90040 3696 U S TEL 1213 683 5141 CANADA Roland Canada Music Hea
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10. all the information originating on this unit such as data describing what you are playing MIDI IN Connector Receives the MIDI messages which arrive from an external MIDI deviee Whenever piece of equipment receives MIDI messages in this way it will comply by playing specific notes changing to a different sound or otherwise do whatever it is that the messages request MIDI THRU Connector Passes on without change the same stream of messages that have been flowing in at MIDI IN The HP 3800G 2800G is equipped with two of the above types of MIDI connectors MIDI IN and MIDI OUT Look at the example below then connect MIDI cables between the appropriate MIDI connectors when you want to have this instrument communicate with some other piece of equipment HE ANR ber MIL device t is not always necessary to connect two MIDI cables You should alter the above configuration to match your intentions Before Connecting with Other MIDI Devices Before using your HP 3800G 2800G while connected with other MIDI devices you need to make sure that il is set properly as explained in the following With the wrong settings you might find that your equipment doesn t provide the expected response or even that no sound at all is produced Setting the Computer Switch When you wish to use MIDI to connect with an extemal device you first need to set the COMPUTER switch on the rear panel to MIDI the switch to th
11. always be sure to remove the music rest first To open the lid grasp it with both hands to lift it lightly then slide it back To close the lid pull it forward slowly until it stops then gently lower it Be careful so you do not get your fingers caught when opening closing the lid To prevent accidents always close the lid before you move the piano Whenever you want to hear your piano played through a set of external speakers or want to record onto a tape recorder you can simply connect cords between the AUX IN or LINE IN jacks on your external keyboard amplifier or mixer and the OUTPUT R L jacks located on the rear of this piano HP 3800G 2800G OUTPUT AUX IN R L LINE IN R L Make sure to connect to the L MONO jack on this instrument if you are running only one cord to a monaural device INTRODUCTION Insert the plug on the power cord into an outlet Press the POWER button at the left side of the panel to turn power ON After a few seconds the display shown below appears Push to turn Press again for OFF Note though that depending on the setting in effect for the COMPUTER switch page 36 37 on the rear panel you could see one of the screens shown below Should that be the case you might not be able to use the Piano Partner refer to page 14 or MIDI data arriving at MIDI IN could be ignored Should the above appear in the display refer to page 36 37 Due to its circuitry
12. how to play Vorschule im Klavierspie op 101 No 80 song number 19 has the music for the left hand in track 3 and that for the right hand in track 4 Left Right Follow the steps below to listen only to the part played with the left hand the music in track 3 TRACK Press WE and confirm that its indicator has gone out RHYTHM Left Off CD Press and the music for the left hand track 3 alone will start playing STOP Press and the song will stop playing s If instead you wanted to listen to only the right haud part you would get the to light and 4 TRACK then turn off 15 2 Piano Practice Using the HP 3800G 2800G f Listening to Songs at Different Tempos If you wish you can alter the tempo of the internal songs those stored on disk for playback The pitch doesn t change even when played at an altered tempo RESET 1 Press to return to the top of the song E int Sons PERI casum mex 2 Press the previously turned off WI and confirm that the button s indicator is lit I 3 Press and select the desired tempo TEMPO You can also change the tempo while a song is playing if you wish Just press the button until you arrive at the tempo you want The display will show the tempo you currently have Um erar mr MEASURE and the song will start playing the button s indicator light
13. may induce hum This device may interfere with radio and television reception Do not use this device in the vicinity of such receivers Observe the following when using the unit s disk drive For further details refer to Before Using Disks Do not place the unit near devices that produce a strong magnetic field eg loudspeakers Install the unit on a solid level surface Do not move thc unit or subject it to vibration while the drive is operating Make sure you always have the instrument placed so it is level and sure to remain stable Otherwise if played while tilted you risk causing damage to the keyboard as a result of the unnatural degree of force that might be applied to certain parts of it Maintenance For everyday cleaning wipe the unit with a soft dry cloth or one that has been slightly dampened with water To remove stubborn dirt use mild non abra sive detergent Afterwards bc sure to wipe the unit thoroughly with a soft dry cloth Never use benzene thinners alcohol or solvents of any kind to avoid the possibility of discoloration and or deformation Additional Precautions Protect the unit from strong impact Do not allow objects or liquids of any kind to penetrate the unit in the event of such an occurrence discontinue use immediately Contact qualified service personnel as soon as possible Never strike or apply strong pressure to the display A sm
14. of recommendations which seek to provide a way for going beyond the limitations of proprietary designs and standardize the MIDI capabilities provided by sound generat ing devices If you use a sound generating unit which carries the General MIDI logo you will be able to faithfully reproduce any song data which also carries the General MIDI logo GS Format The GS Format is Roland s universal set of specifications which were formulated in the interest of stan dardizing the way in which sound generating devices will operate when MIDI is used for the perfor mance of music If you use a sound generating unit which carries the GS logo you will be able to faithfully reproduce any commercially available song data which also carries the GS logo This product supports both General MIDI and GS Song data which carries either of these logos can be accurately reproduced The HP 3800G 2800G can play back ISM Music Data 3 5 inch floppy disks The HP 3800G 2800G can play back SMF Music Data 720 KB 1 44 MB formats 3 5 inch floppy disks INTRODUCTION The music rest is packaged inside the cardboard box that your piano came in Attach it to the piano as follows 1 While holding the music rest at an angle insert it into the slots at the rear t 2 Gently move the rest into the upright position To lean it back slide your hand behind and support the legs while you tilt it Before moving or transporting the unit
15. protection feature this instrument requires a few seconds immediately after power up before it is ready for operation Make sure to always use only the power cord that was supplied with this unit Always be sure to use a power source that provides the amount of voltage this unit is designed for Whenever you do not intend to use the unit for an extended period of time pull the power cord s plug out of the outlet A headphone jack is located at the front left side of the instrument Once you have headphones connected the unit s speakers will no longer produce sound By listening through headphones you can play whenever you please such as late at night without worrying about bothering others The VOLUME slider on the instrument is used to adjust the headphone volume We recommend that you use stereo headphones preferably the optionally available Roland RH 20 80 120 IMPORTANT NOTES In addition to the items listed under Safety Precautions inside the front cover please read and observe the fol lowing Power Supply Before connecting this unit to other devices tum off the power to all units this will help prevent damage or mal function Do not use this unit on the same power circuit with any device that will generate line noise an electric motor or variable lighting system for example Placement Using the unit near power amplifiers or other equip ment containing large power transformers
16. try out the tone you have selected Voices Characteristics PIANO A thick rich concert grand piano sound HARPSICHORD A sensitive and refined harpsichord sound VIBRAPHONE The sound of a large sized vibraphone E PIANO Offers the sound of a luminous transparent electric piano STRINGS The delightful sound of a string ensemble Selecting Variations Each of the tone groups offers a large variety of Variations Since each sound has its own unique quali ty you should try all of them out so you will know where to find just the sound that is best for the music you are playing After selecting a tone group follow the steps below to select Variations T 2 1 Use www to select among Variations UT The indicator on the tone group button will start flashing In the display you will see the number of the Variation that you currently have selected Play the keyboard and check out how this new voice sounds 2 2 Press the tone group button which is flashing The indicator on this button will now light steadily stops flashing This shows you that your selection has been put in effect so you will then be able to hear the newly chosen Variation when you play the keyboard Differeut numbers of Variations are contained in each of the tone groups Please refer to the sepa rate Chart for a full listing of the Variations available in each tone group Every time power is turned on the instrument is set so th
17. LLIANCE m m p CHORUS REVERB VARIATION EXT KEY PLAYBACK TUNE PEDAL SAVE FORMAT 7 1 Press The button s indicator starts flashing VIBRA 2 Press gama and confirm that its indicator is lit PEDAL 3 Press a VARIATION VARIADON To have the pedal revert to being sostenuto pedal press appears in the display when the pedal is acting as a sostenuto pedal and a 2 when il serves as at PLAY STOP switch Sosutenuto Pedal START STOP EE 4 Once again press and confirm that the indicator has gone out When the power is turned on the center pedal is set to be a sostenuto pedal 3 Other Convenient Functions 32 All music you record will be lost as soon as you turn the power off or select some other song If you want to preserve what you have recorded you will need to save the data onto disk by following the steps below VOLUME Brand new disks cannot be used as they are Please refer to the next page Formatting BRILLIANCE PIANO HARPS VIBRA EMANO STRI CHORUS REVERE uar MELLOW E VARIATION PLAYBACK TUNE PEDAL SAVE FORMAT uH Slide the protect tab on the disk you are going to save data onto to the WRITE position see p 5 then insert it into the disk drive Make sure you have the top lavel side of the disk facing upwards Press and confirm that the indicator has started flashing E PIANO P
18. Roland Roland Digital Piano HP 38006 HP 28006 Owner s Manual Roland hidi Roland Digital Piano HP 38006 HP 28006 INTRODUCTION cccocccssssocsascconsssesccssnscecenssnensesecsesereesd FEATURES cere itera idee 3 About the HP 3800G 2800G Sound Generator About the HP 3800G 2800G Sequencer Setting Up the Music Rest Opening Closing the Lid Connection to External Audio Equipment Turning Power On Usin Headphones IMPORTANT NOTES ee eere eee eene 1 Playing Your HP 3800G 28006G Adjusting Volume Brightness of the Sound Listening to the Demo Songs Trying Out the Sounds Playing in Time With the Metronome Layering Two Tones Dual Play Changing the Keyboard s Touch Adding Expansiveness Chorus Adding Reverberation Reverb Plaing Any Key As If It Were In C Major Key Transpose Feature 2 Piano Practice Using the HP 3800G 2800G 2 1 First Listen to the Demo Songs 2 2 Practicing the Left and Right Hands Separately 2 3 Recording What You Play Along With the Sample 2 4 Palying While Accompanied by Full Backing Minus One 2 5 Enjoying Song Playback 2 6 Recording Your Performances 3 Other Convenient Functions e eee ee renes Changing the Key of What Is Played From the Keyboard Key Transpose Changing the Key of the Accompaniment Playback Transpose Adjusting the Piano s Pitch Tuning Us
19. T Gt ud Na av m am EM m 40 Meaning You should Meaning You should Meaning You should Meaning You should Meaning You should Meaning You should Meaning You should Meaning You should Meaning You should Meaning You should Meaning You should Meaning You should Due to copyright protection you cannot save to a disk different than the original one Save it on the same disk Music data of this type cannot be saved onto disk Use Roland ISM Music Data or Roland SMF Music Data The disk protect tah is set to Write Protect Move the tab to the Write position See page 7 in the manual You cannot format or save something onto a master disk Save onto a disk that has been newly formatted on this unit Refer to p 33 No disk is inserted in the disk drive Insett a disk in the disk drive lt cannot be saved because there is not enough storage space remaining on the disk Use another disk that has been formatted on this unit Because the disk is not formatted you cannot save onto it Use a disk that has been formatted on this unit See p 33 The disk was taken out of the drive while saving or formatting was in progress Do the procedure over again However after the save or format is initiated do not take out the disk until after you see the message indicating the process has been completed A corrupt sector was discovered on the
20. agnetic medium inside the disk Do not subject floppy disks to temperature extremes eg direct sunlight in an enclosed vehicle Recommended temperature range 10 to 50 C Do not expose floppy disks to strong magnetic fields such as those generated by loudspeakers Floppy disks contain a write protect tab which can protect the disk from accidental erasure is recom mended that the tab be kept in the PROTECT position and moved to the WRITE position only when you wish to write new data onto the disk Botton side of the disk Write can write new data onto disk Protect Tab Protect prevents writing to disk All important data should be copied onto backup disk s This provides a complete duplicate of the data should the original disk s be lost or damaged The identification label should be firmly fixed to the disk Should the labe come loose while the disk is in the drive it may be difficult to remove the disk Put the disk back into its case for storage 1 Playing Your 38006 28006 VOLUME 1 BRILLIANCE b ERANO STRINGS 7 CHORUS REVERB cn osont fection ma CHOI a VARIATION ENT PLAYBACK PEDAL SAVE FORMAT oh t Adjust the VOLUME slider until you have the volume you need At MAX you obtain the greatest volume while at MIN it is reduced to zero Move the BRILLIANCE slider to obtain the o
21. ain or The product does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance or The product has been dropped or the enclosure dam aged 11 Do not attempt to service the product beyond that described in the user maintenance instructions All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel m 99 For the USA polarized line plug one blade wider than the other This is a safety feature If you are This product may be equipped a unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact an electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose _ of the plug For Canada For Polarized Line Plug CAUTION ATENTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT POUR VITER LES CHOCS LECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND For the U K n BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE terminals in your plug proceed as follows M Apple is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Inc Macintosh is a trademark af Apple Computer Inc IMPORTANT THE WIRES IN THIS MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE As the colours of the wires in Ihe mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the termina which is marked
22. all amount of heat will radiate from the unit during normal operation Before using the unit in a foreign country consult with qualified service personnel Handling the drive Avoid using the unit in areas of high humidity teg con densation High levels of humidity can adversely affect the operation of the drive and or damage floppy disks When the unit has been transported allow it to warm to room temperature before operating To insert a disk push it gently but firmly into the drive it will click into place To remove a disk press the EJECT button firmly Do not use excessive force to remove a disk which is lodged in the drive Never attempt to remove a floppy disk from the drive while the drive is operating the indicator is lit damage could result to both the disk and the drive Remove any disk from the drive before powering up or down Moving the Instrument When attached to the keyboard stand the instrument is top heavy Two people should be on hand to move it When moving the instrument take care to protect your self from injury and the instrument from damage IMPORTANT NOTES The HP 3800G 2800G uses 3 5 inch 2DD or 2HD flop py disks sometimes called microfloppies They are used to store the song you record on the HP 3800G 2800G Please use 2HD disks whenever possible This is because the data access speed of a 2DD disk is some what slower than that of a 2HD and this may on r
23. are occasions cause playback errors And song selecton or song position displays may be delayed slightly 1 Inserting a Disk To insert a disk push it firmly but gently into the drive label side up it will click into place Make sure the disk is correctly inserted before trying to use it 2 Removing a Disk To remove a disk press the EJECT button firmly s User 5 For the ek e light is not lit but it will be lit when the disk drive is reading or writing data Never attempt to remove a floppy disk from the drive while the drive is operating the indicator is lit damage could result to both the disk and the drive the HP 3800G s User n hE power is on the disk drive light will alternate een being dimly lit disk drive ready and lit dis ue in operi 1 the latter case do not try to eject drive in operation In the cas try the adj ight damage the disk or the drive Light 3 Write Protecting Your Disks Floppy disks contain Wri disk from accidental erasure It is reco t i n position and moved that the tab be kept in the protect position anc 1 to the write position only when you wish to write new data onto the disk ite protect tab which can pro 4 Handling Floppy Disks Floppy disks contain a magnetic storage medium much like magnetic recording tape Please observe the fol lowing when handling floppy disks Never touch the m
24. at Variation number 1 is selected 1 Playing Your HP 3800G 2800G BEAT TEMPO 1 Using select the desired beat time signature 2 BEAT The correspondence between the numbers shown in the display and the beat at which the metronome will sound is as shown below J Display Beat 0 4 The weaker beats sound while the downbeat is silent 2 4 2 4 time 34 3 4 time 4 4 4 4 time 54 5 4 time 64 6 4 time 3 8 3 8 time 6 8 6 8 time 12 8 12 8 time a Use to select the desired tempo TEMPO Any setting from 20 through 250 as the value of a quarter note is possible View the display to see which setting you currently have METRONOME Press and the metronome will begin sounding the button s indicator lights METRONOME turn the metronome off once again press and confirm that the but ton s indicator has gone out To adjust the volume of the metronome see page 35 1 Playing Your 38006 28006 could have the Piano and Strings tones layered together Setting the instrument to play in this manner is known as Dual Play Example Playing with the Piano and Strings tones layered together BRILLIANCE PIANO HARPS VIBRA EPIANO STRINGS CHORD PHONE EE P K TUNE PEDAL SAVE P amam Function PIANO While holding down press FORMAT The indicators on both of the tone group buttons will
25. at better suits a vocalist Example Playing a song in E major using the fingering for C major 1 While holding down am press the keyboard key representing the tonic of the DM new key you want to play In other words you will want an E do for E major to be played when you play a C do for C major if you intend to play a song in E major using the fingering for C major So you would hold Ker down gt and press the E key IR The indicator on lights and thereafter whatever is played will be transposed m 2 return to the original key press again and check that its indicator has gone out A There is also another way to make settings for key transposition See page 28 13 2 Piano Practice Using the HP 3800G 2800G The HP 3800G 2800G comes equipped with the Piano Partner which can play either the internal sample songs or any commercially available music data So beyond simply being played as a piano the instrument also provides you with a lot of other possibilities which can make your lessons more interesting and productive This chapter will introduce some of the ways that the Piano Partner can be used in lessons Before practicing the piano it is important that you first listen carefully to the music you intend to learn The HP 3800G 2800G provides you with a great variety of demo songs which you should
26. change the setting for the COMPUTER switch Whenever the COMPUTER switch on the rear panel is set to COMPUTER the display will show what appears below aud you will not be able to use the Piano Partuer contained inside the HP 3800G 2800G EX INT HET ust sons CI EE MEASURE ors SONG Additionally you will need to select one of the settings explained next so that the baud rate is matched with the computer and software you are using the baud rate is the speed at which the computer and the 3800G 2800G will exchange data Examples Connecting with a Computer in the Apple Macintosh Family Connect the cable RSC ISAPL optionally available between the modem or printer port on the Apple Macintosh and the COMPUTER connector on the HP 3800G 2800G Also set the COMPUTER switch at the right to the MAC position Additionally you should use the Patch Bay utility on your Macintosh to set the Interface Type to L MHz the clock speed of the MIDI interface Connecting with an PC Connect the cable RSC 15AT optionally available between a serial port COM 1 or COM 2 on the BM PC and the COMPUTER connector on the HP 3800G 2800G Also set the COMPUTER switch at the right to the PC 2 position In addition to these settings you may also need 10 set the MIDI Transmit Channel or switch Local Control On Off Please see page 38 37 About MIDI and the C
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28. disk s surface Have ready a different disk that was formatted on this unit Disks of this type cannot be read Use Roland ISM Musie Data Roland SMF Music Data or a PIANO DISK Music data of this type cannot be read Use Roland ISM Music Data Roland SMF Music Data or a PIANO DISK The disk was taken out while a read was in progress Reinsert the disk and do the procedure over again from the beginning Never take disk while the unit is in the midst of playback or is in recording standby And at all other times as well you must always wait until the drives indicator goes out before removing the disk NN NJ Pn Pu rm m RN E Bn ak NN un NN e TU J Meaning You should Meaning You should Meaning You should Meaning You should Meaning You should Meaning You should Meaning You should Meaning You should Meaning You should damaged sector was discovered on the disk This music data can no longer be used The speed at which the disk can be read is not quite fast enough for proper song playback First of all press the STOP button Then press the RESET button and after that once again press the PLA Y button Because the size of the music data is large only playback can be carried out With music data like this you cannot use the recording rewind fast forward and da
29. e right of that can be at any position Always make sure to turn OFF the power on your HP 3800G 2800G before you change the setting for the COMPUTER switch Whenever the COMPUTER switch on the rear panel is set to MIDI the display will show what appears below and you will not be able to use the Piano Partner In addition to these settings you may also need to set the MIDI Transmit Channel or switch Local Control On Off Please see page 38 36 4 About MIDI and the Computer Interface The HP 3800G 2800G is equipped with a COMPUTER connector After connecting a cable between this connec tor and the serial port on your computer you will be able to exchange performance information between them Important Note About Connecting with a Computer When connecting your HP 3800G 2800G with com puter you need to make sure that it is set properly as explained in the following If you have it at the wrong settings your equipment may not provide quite the expected response or you might not hear any sound About Computer Cables Baud Rate You can connect your HP 3800G 2800G directly to a computer by connecting the appropriate cable between the COMPUTER connector on the HP 3800G 2800G and the serial port on your compuler Also you need to set the COMPUTER switch on the rear panel to COM PUTER COMPUTER Always make sure to turn OFF the power on your HP 3800G 2800G before you
30. el will he common to all tones 5 Ten different levels are available the depth of the reverb effect You should try a variety of settings until you obtain a level that is best for the song you are playing VOLUME BRILLIANCE PIANO HARPSt VIBRA EPIANO STRINGS CHORUS REVERS D CHORD PHONE 4 pi 4 f VARIATION PLAYBACK TUNE PEDAL SAVE FORMAT Press L the indicator begins flashing REVERB Press gg and confirm that its indicator is lit Use www to alter the reverb level The current level is shown in the display Listen to the result until you find the setting you like best Func p Press so the indicator goes out The level is set to 5 cach time the power is turned on This setting for the effect level will be common to all tones 3 Other Convenient Functions Press the indicator begins flashing METRONOME 2 Press Ex and confirm that its indicator is lit to adjust the volume level 3 Use The current volume level is shown in the display Function uis 4 Press mm 50 the indicator goes out The level is set to 5 each time the power is turned on The setting for the volume will remain in effect you obtain that volume no matter how many times the metronome is turned on and off as long as the power is on While using the Piano Partner the data for accompaniment can request s
31. etronome will begin sounding 3 Select the desired tempo using um TEMPO To begin with try setting it to a fairly slow tempo Press the two ggg buttons simultaneously to return to the original tempo TEMPO CEA sro 4 Press MEME while holding down giii Play begins after two measures of count in have sounded The metronome will continue sounding throughout 19 2 Piano Practice Using the HP 3800G 2800G You can also record what you play along with the demo songs By playing back the recorded performance afterwards you can judge for yourself how well you did and find out where you need improvement Recording While Playing Along With the Sample After you have practiced the right hand part for a while try recording it while you have the Piano Partner play the left hand part 3 5 6 RESET Press il to return to the top of the song WE eat T rx Since you want the Piano Partner to play only the left hand part while recording you need to mute the track in which the right hand part is contained So press TRACK make sure its indicator has gone out a Press Bl to place the unit in recording standby The indicator on will he lit the indicator on will start blinking on and off e The indicator for the track having the lowest number among all the empty tracks lights up TRACK should light up if you have followed along with the examples so
32. far This means that what you 1 play will go into track 1 For recording CED Press and the button s indicator will then light steadily instead of flash ing Recording begins after a two measure count in has sounded Now try playing along with the demo song stop Press MEM when you have completed the performance After recording long piece the panel buttons will not respond while the indicator MEA SURE indicator continues flashing You will need to wait until the indicator finishs flashing then press whatever buttons you need 20 2 Piano Practice Using the HP 3800G 2800G Playing Back What You Have Recorded 1 3 2 RESET Press to return to the top of the song Press and the previously recorded performance begins playing Both the recorded right hand part as well as the demo song for the left hand will be played back er as illustrated below Right Left Recording of what you played Demo Song To listen to only what you played TRACK TRACK Turn on the indicator for and tum off um 1 listen to the demo song TRACK TRACK Turn on the indicator for WM and turn off 3 1 when the performance has finished 21 2 Piano Practice Using the HP 3800G 2800G Notes Concerning Recording Your recordings will be discarded as soon as you turn power off or select some other song If
33. ing and make settings fer chorus reverb and tempo to your liking You cannot alter the tone tempo or beat of a song once you begin recording 2 Using g select song number 0 SONG __ The easiest way to get to sung number 0 is to press both of the dim buttons at the same time H recording a new song the USER SONG indicator will light its indicator lights and you enter recording standby TRACK The indicator on will light If you want to record on a different track press the button for that 1 track its indicator will light RHYTHM METRONOME f you want to have the metronome on to listen to while you record press Ta and confirm that its indicator has lighted 8 n 4 Press and recording will begin after a two measure count in Start playing 5 Press when you are finished All data you record will be erased as soon as you turn the power off or select some other song If you want to preserve the recorded data please see Saving Recorded Music Onto Disk Save p 32 If you re record on a track that already contains data everything that was formerly in the track after the point at which you begin recording will be replaced with the new material you have recorded 2 Piano Practice Using the HP 3800G 2800G Creating Ensembles Using Multi track Recording The instrument allows you to enjoy creating ensembles by recording the music for
34. ing the Pedals Control Playback Saving Recorded Music Onto Disk Save Using New Disks Formatting Changint the Chorus Settings Changint the Reverb Settings Changint the Metronome s Volume Muting Individual Parts SPECIFICATIONS Error Chart MIDI Implementation Chart 42 Owner s Manual CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT ATTENTION aisoue DE ELECTRIOUE NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL A The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilat erat triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclo sure that may be of sulficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompa nying the product INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING When using electric products basic precautions should always be followed including the following 1 Read all the instructions before using the product 2 Do no
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36. left and right hands into separate tracks as well as by adding other instrument parts For information on the tones available refer to the Tone Chart You may want to also look at page 9 for instructions on how to Selecting Tone Groups Selecting Variations poe E 1 Since we already recorded something into track 1 on the previous page let s try recording something else using a different tone Select the desired sound using the tone and Variation buttons CHE 2 Press to place the unit in recording standby TRACK NEMO vill light up 2 RHYTHM CI 3 Press and recording begins after a two measure count in While listening to track I play what you need to go along with it stor 4 Press EE when you are finished playing You then repeat steps through 4 and record the bass into track 2 the drums into the RHYTHM track and whatever other part you need into the remaining track A f end f an error message has appeared during recording refer to the Error Table on page 40 41 EIS EET ES eso You should always use the RHYTHM Track for recording the drum part 27 3 Other Convenient Functions BRILLIANCE PIANO HARPS VIANA EPIANO STRINGS CHORUS REVERS CHORO PHONE H Buont wig PLAYBACK TUNE PEDAL SAVE FORMAT 7 y eau tins 1 Press ll The button s indicator starts flashing 2 Press dm
37. light and when you play the keyboard both of the selected tones will play simultaneously To alter the volume and adjust the halance of one tone respective to the other use the PLAYBACK BALANCE slider at the panel s right You cannot use the Dual feature at the same time as you are using the Piano Partner p 14 The HP 3800G 2800G allows you to alter the response of the keyboard This is a feature that you won t find on an acoustic piano since it relies on digital technology BRILLIANCE PIANO VIBRA EPIANO STRINGS 7 CHORUS REVERB KEY noa Ow CHORD PHONE TOUCH f VARIATION f 5 itd Baom FUNCTION ET KEY PLAYBACK TUNE PEDAL SAVE FORMAT m Lr B KEY 4 Press EE to select the desired key touch Each press of the button cycles you successively through the three available choices MEDIUM This is the standard setting It provides the most natural response being nearly identical to that of an acoustic piano HEAVY At this setting the keyboard will have a heavier feel and will therefore require greater playing force to obtain fortissimo It allows for more dynamic expression to he put into your play ing This setting is also useful if you normally apply more pressure than others or can be used for practice in strength ening the fingers LIGHT With this setting the keyboard will have a lighter feel to it and fortissimo level ff can be obtained with a touch that is softer than normal
38. ment is powered up it is automatically set for a transmit channel of 1 and to Local ON The unit will accept all data that arrives from an external MIDI device regardless of the channel it is on 38 SPECIFICATIONS HP 3800G 2800G Roland Digital Piano lt Keyboard gt 88 keys Cweighted counterlever mechanism Sound Source compatible with General MIDI System Level 1 com patible with GS Format Maximum Polyphony 28 voices Number of Parts 16 accompaniment 2 keyboard Number of Tones Panel Selection 5 groups 85 tones Selection by MIDI 226 Number of Drum Sets include a SEX set Panel Selection 2 Selection by MIDI 9 Effects Reverb Chorus lt Sequencer gt Capacity Internal Song approximately 21 000 sounds Disk 3 5inch 2HD 1 44MB 99 Songs approximately 240 000 sounds Track number 5 Resolution 120 ticks quater note Tempo Quater note 20 250 heats per minutes Feature Basic Section Selecting Sounds Dual play is possible Basic Sounds 5 sounds Variation Sounds 82 sounds Key transpose by keyboard 6 5 half steps Effects Chorus ON OFF Reverb ON OFF 3 different key touch settings light medium heavy Metronome and Piano Partner Section Metronome ON OFF Time Signature 0 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 6 4 3 8 6 8 12 8 Tempo 20 250 Song Play OFF Song selection 99 Reset Stop Play playback Rec record Backward rewind Fowa
39. nt PLAYBACK BALANCE Decrease the keyboard volume Decrease the accompaniment volume STOP 4 Press S when you have completed the performance Secret Agent Music by John Maul Copyright 1993 Roland UK John Maul John Maul is a musician composer and arranger having graduated from the Royal Academy of Music in London John s work encompasses studio recordings and live performances including work with top cabaret artists in the U K His writing credits include commercial music for radio and television as well as scoring jazz and classical works As product specialist for Roland U K John s talents are well utilized in the preparation of support materi al for educational and instructional use 2 Piano Practice Using the HP 3800G 2800G Secret Agent 24 2 2 Piano Practice Using HP 38006 28006 Since a disk drive is contained in the HP 3800G 2800G you can enjoy playing back commercially availa data Before using disks please read Handling Floppy Disks p 5 Using the Disk Drive to Listen to Some Songs 1 Insert a disk into the disk drive The disk d
40. omputer Interface You will not be able to use one device to play another or be able to change the sounds the other unit uses simply by connecting MIDI cables between them unless you also make sure that their respective MIDI channel settings are appropriately matched Additionally the HP 3800G 2800G also provides Local setting which if switched to Off will set it so only MIDI data that arrives at its MIDI IN will cause it to sound The keyboard itself will produce no sound in this case In either case though performance data will be sent out from MIDI OUT When the external MIDI device is a synthesizer or sound module You will need to set Local Control to On if you want to hear the HP 3800G 2800G For further information about Soft Thru refer to the manual which came with your sequencer set the MIDI channel or switch Local on and off perform the steps below 1 Press am and confirm that its indicator has started flashing CER n 2 Press The button s indicator will light If you want to cancel at this point press Ml so the indicator goes 3 Use ww to set the Transmit Channel The display will show you the current setting The available settings include 01 through 6 Channels 1 16 at Local ON and o0 through 5 Channels 1 16 at Local OFF 4 Press and confirm that its indicator has gone out Each time the instru
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42. osition see p 5 then insert it into the disk drive 2 Press and confirm that the indicator has started flashing STRINGS 3 Press m and confirm that the indicator has started flashing For appears in the display as shown below 4 Should you want to cancel the procedure press L the button s indicator goes out 5 To proceed with the formatting press again and confirm that its indicator FORMAT is lit Formatting begins The display will show a count down When 0 appears in the display the formatting is completed You are returned to where you were pre viously Ifan error has appeared refer to the Error Table on page 40 41 33 3 Other Convenient Functions Ten different levels are available for the depth of the chorus effect You will probably want to experiment until you obtain a level that is best for the song you are playing KEY MEE TEE TOUCH ppi Es VOLUME BRILLIANCE D E PIANO MELLON CHORD KEY PLAYBACK TUNE Rie pins Press the indicator begins flashing Press agg and confirm that its indicator is lit Use to alter the chorus level aimi The current level is shown in the display Listen to the result until you find the setting you like best deb Press 50 the indicator goes out The level is set to 5 each time the power is turned on This setting for the effect lev
43. ound generation for up to a maximum of 16 parts This setting allows you to select one of these parts that you do not wish to have played muted ner reum 1 Press and confirm that it has started flashing ALL SONG PLAY 2 Press so the indicator lights 3 Use www to select the part you want to mute Either OFF or 1 16 is shown in the display When set to none of the parts are muted une an TAT 4 Press 50 the indicator goes out Part mute is set t0 oF F cach time the power is turned on 4 About MIDI Connector and Computer Connector your musical horizons The HP 3800G 2800G is equipped with MIDI and computer connectors which allow you to exchange musical infor mation with external devices Once you use these connectors to link up with other equipment you can greatly expand On the rear panel of the HP 3800G 2800G you will find a MIDI IN and MIDI OUT connector After using these connectors to link with other units you will be able to pick a device that you wish to be in control and use it to con trol the others You can then not only get the other equip ment to play you can also cause it to switch through its sounds About the MIDI Connectors There are three types of MIDE connectors Each of them functions differently as explained below MIDI OUT Connector Transmits to an external unit s MIDI connector
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46. rd fast forward Start playing with the Lead in Marking Track selection rhythm 2 3 4 Playback balance volume Other Functions Key transpose 6 5 half steps Playback transpose 6 5 half steps Master tuning 415 3Hz 466 2Hz Pedal mode sostenuto play stop Save writing to disk Format Chorus 10 level settings Reverb 10 level settings Metronome volume 10 level settings Muting part OFF 1 16 Input selection MIDI INT COMPUTER Computer Selection PCI PC2 Display 7 segment LED x 3 Mode LED x 6 Connectors Headphone Jack Stereo Output Jacks x 2 Mono Stereo MIDI Connectors In Out Pedal Connector 8 pin DIN Computer Connector Playback System Speakers 20cm x 2 Rated Power Output 40W x 2 HP 38000 30W x 2 HP 28000 Cabinet Finish HP 3800G Dark walnut HP 2800G Rosewood Power Consumption 110W 7 90W AC230V 90W AC240V Dimensions gt HP 38000 1460 W x 559 D x 890 H mm 57 02 W x 22 D x 35 inches HP 2800G 1444 W x 500 D x 839 H mm 56 7 8 W x 19 11 16 D x 33 inches Weight Total 3800G 77 2kg 170 Ibs 3 oz HP 2800G 62 0kg 136 ths T1 oz Accessories Owner s Manual Demo Song Chart Power Cord Music Rest The specifications for this product are subject 10 change without prior notice 39 NN m m rm NN NN EN m C3 Nu
47. ress and confirm that the indicator has started flashing i Use to select the number of the song you want to save LE Selectable song numbers range from 1 99 You won t however be able to select a song number that is already stored on the disk To cancel the save process press E and confirm that the indicator has gone out E PIANO To go ahead and save the song press and confirm that the indicator is lit Depeuding on the song s length it can take anywhere from only a few seconds to up to 10 20 sec onds to save it Ifan error message has appeared refer to the Error Table on page 40 41 3 Other Convenient Functions ire 5 5 With the HP 3800G 2800G you should use 3 5 inch 2HD disks Although the unit will also allow you to use 2DD type 3 5 inch disks their use will result in a reduction in access speed which can cause problems when playing back data You may also notice that it takes a little longer to select songs and move through the measures Every brand new disk must be formatted before you can use it with the HP 3800G 2800G When using a previously used disk be aware that you will lose everything stored on when you format it VOLUME BRILLIANCE PIANO ARPS VIBRA EPIANO STRINGS CHORUS REVERB MAX Meow omnt CHORD PHONE ET PC P9 om KEY PLAYBACK TUNE PEDAL SAVE FORMAT E Lin 1 Slide the protect tab on the disk to the WRITE p
48. rive on the HP 38000 is located at the far right side of its panel The disk drive on the HP 2800G is located at the far right below the keyboard sure you have the right side of the disk facing upwards lavel side up 2 Press to select a song When selecting songs recorded on disk the DISK SONG indicator lights up will light E erat Sp Car 3 Press and the song will start playing 5102 4 Press and the song will stop playing ALL SONG PLAY 5 Press to have songs play consecutively much like on a CD player refer to page 8 While a disk is inserted you will not be able to select any of the internal demo songs Ifan error such as shown below has been displayed after inserting a disk or while a song is play ing refer to the Error Table on page 40 41 M oe After you have pressed have pressed and entered recording standby the panel e gt buttons will not respond while the DISK SONG indicator continues flashing You will need to wait until the DISK SONG indicator has gone out then press whatever buttons you need 25 iano Practice Using the HP 3800G 2800G You can record the songs you like using whatever tones you desire If you use all five tracks you can create ensemble pieces that produce five instrument sounds simultaneously Try Recording a New Song 1 Select the tone you wish to use for record
49. rker remains stored Example if you place a marker at the eighth measure for the song on page 24 it would be more convenient for practicing because you could skip the introduction 2 Piano Practice Using the HP 38006 28006 Listen to the demo song enough times to acquire a feeling for the song then try practicing the left hand and right hand parls separately i Help with Getting the Right Timing to Begin Count In When using the internal songs for practice you may find it a Jittle difficult to get in time with the song if it suddenly starts before you are ready You will probably want to take advantage of the Count In fea ture which begins signaling you two measures before the actual song starts Playing this way is called Count in play RESET 1 Press to return to the top of the song TRACK 2 Press once and confirm that its indicator has gone out 3 4 Left Off Now try practicing only the right hand part along with the demo song for the left hand stop CHA 3 Press BEBE while holding down Play begins after a two measure count a in BERI Clicking metronome sound o e e o 2 Piano Practice Using the HP 3800G 2800G Sounding the Metronome While You Play The HP 3800G 2800G contains a very clever metronome By listening to this metronome you can prac lice achieving the correct tempo RESET METRONOME 2 Press rw and the m
50. s gt STOP 5 Press i and the song will stop playing Press the two buttons simultaneously to return to the original tempo TEMPO 2 Piano Practice Using the HP 3800G 2800G Repeating the Same Section The HP 3800G 2800G allows you to place markers within songs Once you have a marker in place you can have playback start from that measure Using or shift to the beginning of the measure that you want to lis ten to Here let s try moving to the eighth measure Every time you press the display will 4 rg show you the number of the measure you moved to so you can easily find the measure you want E sear ECT LI 7 stor RESET Press ill whilc holding down You have just placed a marker at the eighth measure Press and play begins from the eighth measure RESET Press and the song stops playing You are returned to the beginning of the eighth measure once again RESET If you press to the eighth measure if you were at a point after the ninth measure again when in this status you are returned to the top of the song You are returned You can only place markers at the beginning vf a measure You cannot place them part way through a measure RESET Jf you press at a measure between the first measure and the marked measure you are m returned to the first measure but the ma
51. t use this product near waler for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink in a wet basement near a Swimming pool or the like 3 This product should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by the manufacturer 4 This product either alone or in combination with an amplifier and headphones or speakers may be capable of producing sound levels that could cause permanent hearing loss Do not operate for a long period of time at a high volume level or at a level that is uncomfortable If you experience any hearing loss or ringing in the ears you should consult an audiologist 5 The product should be located so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation 6 The product should be located away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers or other products that produce heat 7 The product should be connected to a power supply only of Ihe type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the product 8 The power supply cord of the product should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time 9 Careshould be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings 10 The product should be serviced by qualified service personnel when The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged or Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled onto the product or The product has been exposed to r
52. ta saving features of this unit Such songs should be treated as being listening only Enjoy them using the All Song Play feature Page 25 in the manual Because the size of the music data is large recording cannot be performed This music data should be treated as being for listening only lt can be enjoyed using the All Song Play feature Page 25 in the manual Recording was canceled No further recording can be carried out since an excessively large number of performance messages were generated Because a lot of MIDI data was sent at once the HP3800G 2800G could not properly process it Press the STOP button to get the error message to go away problem occurred possibly MIDI cable or a computer cable was pulled out Press the STOP button to get the error message to go away Because an excessive number of performance messages were sent at one time recording could not he carried out Press the STOP button to get the error message to go away The Piano Partner could not be used since the unit was in the MIDI or COMPUTER input mode Refer io pages 36 38 After any of these error messages have appeared the unit will immediately return to normal operation The message will continue being displayed though until you press one of the panels buttons it doesn t matter which one The error message will then go away 41 DIGITAL PIANO HP2800G HP3800G MIDI Implementation Chart Date
53. try to listen to as many times as you can Try Listening to the Demo Songs 1 2 ALL SONG PLAY was rewo amp __ Select the song using SONG Here let s try selecting Vorschule im Klavierspie op 101 No 80 song number 19 View the display so you know which song number you currently have called up BEAT CEA Press and the song will start playing the button s indicator lights While play is in progress the number of the measure that is currently playing will he shown With certain songs it could take a little while before the song starts playing after you press PLAY STOP Press and the song will stop playing a rwo f you want you can use Wl to go back or to go forward a number of measures in gt gt the song while you play it back See the separate sheet Demo Song chart for a list of the song names and numbers 14 2 Piano Practice Using the HP 3800G 2800G Listening to Only the Left or Right Hand Parts Track Mute An ordinary stereo tape recorder separately records the sound for the left and right speakers These two separate recording locations are known as tracks The demo songs included in the HP 3800G 2800G are recorded in a way that uses five tracks Since what is played by the right hand is recorded on a track separate from the left hand part you can morc easily use the songs for learning
54. verall sound quality you desire The sound takes on a more brilliant quality as you move the slider towards BRIGHT As you towards MELLOW the sound becomes more subdued Ordinarily the PLAYBACK BALANCE slider at the panel s far right should be left at the center position For information on how the PLAYBACK BALANCE slider is used see Dual Play p 11 Minus One Play p 23 P ALL SONG PLAY ress MM QA The button s indicator lights and the demo songs will start to play Press the button again and the demo songs will stop playing the indicator goes out The demo songs will keep repeating until you stop them By the way having the instrument play in this manner is known as All Song Play Should you wish to select a particular song and have it alone play please see page 14 Refer to the separate Demonstration Song Chart for details on song numbers names and com posers 1 Playing Your HP 3800G 2800G The HP 3800G 2800G has a full palette of sounds stored inside it These sounds are arranged into a number of groups depending on the general type vOLUME BRILLIA PIANO HARPS VIBRA EPIANO STRI CHORUS REVERB CHORO PHONE VARIATION SAVE FORMAT Selecting Tone Groups 1 Press the button for a tone group Notice that its indicator lights up Whichever group button is lit is the one which will sound Play the keyboard and
55. with the letter N or coloured BLACK The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the tetler L or coloured RED IBM PC is a registered trademark of the International Business Machines Corporation INTRODUCTION Thank you and congratulations on your choice of the Roland HP 3800G 2800G Digital Piano The HP 3800G 2800G offers extremely realistic sounding piano performances thanks to its high quality concert grand piano sounds and hammer action keyboard But it also allows you to branch out and accommodate almost any other kind of music since it is also stocked with a wide variety of instrument sounds other than piano Additionally the instrument comes equipped with its own five track sequencer the Piano Partner that is as easy to use as any ordinary tape recorder By using the 50 sample songs included inside along with the minus one feature you can enjoy innumerable hours of effective practice or have fun play ing while the sequencer provides the backing instruments Further thanks to the instrument s disk drive you can also include any of the many commercially available music data disks as part of your lesson plans In order to enjoy to the full all the features that have been made available and be assured of trouble free service for many years to come please take the time to read this manual in its entirety General MIDI System GENERAL The General MIDI System is a set
56. yed back What you play on the keyboard will not be transposed 29 3 Other Convenient Functions When you play together with some other instrument it is important to have the piano s reference pitch matched prop erly with the other instrument otherwise you won l be able to produce the kind of musie you hope for The reference pitch commonty refers to the pitch of the middle A key on the keyboard and is expressed in hertz To tune the piano you simply need to alter the frequency of the reference pitch VOLUME BRILLIANCE PIANO HARPS VIBRA E PIANO STRINGS CHORUS REVERB KEY PHONE a TOUCH put TT 7 F S YEY PLAYBACK TUNE PEDAL Save FORMAT TT y ads Press The button s indicator starts flashing m Press agg and confirm that its indicator is lit TUNE Press www to adjust the pitch dili The possible values are 415 3 to 466 2 Hz as the pitch of the middle A key For example at 440 0Hz rn uu Only 40 0 will be displayed Once again press aln and confirm that the indicator has gone out Each time the power is turned on middle A is set at 440 0 Hz When you alter the tuning the pitch of everything including performances of data from disk will change 3 Other Convenient Functions as a sostenuto pedal but you can also set the unit so the pedal instead doubles as a PLAY STOP switch when playing stopping songs using the Piano Partner VOLUME 4 SRN
57. you want to preserve the data which you have recorded you will need to save it onto floppy disk See page 32 Carry out the steps below to erase data select another song Press either of again the display will show a message ERASE asking you to confirm if you SONG want to perform an erasure 2 go ahead and erase it press flashing STOP Should you actually not want to erase it press After you erase the song data you can select another song using SONG 22 2 Piano Practice Using the HP 38006 28006 Minus One playing refers to a method of using the Piano Partner You decide on the part you want to play on the keyboard then turn off the playback for the track that contains that part You can then enjoy playing that part while you are accompanied by full backing 1 Using 02 select the song SONG For now try selecting song number 42 Secret Agent TRACK Tek 2 Press and ww make sure their indicators have gone out As result only the accompaniment will be played RNY THM RHYTHM 4 Rhythm part Accompaniment part Rhythm part Accompaniment part Piano Part Off 3 Press its indicator lights and Secret Agent will begin playing Try play ing along with it The music for the piano part appears on the next page Use the PLAYBACK BALANCE slider to adjust the volume of the accompanime

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