User manual ROLAND HP-237E

[. . . ] These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit. Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new unit, Owner's manual should be read in its entirety. The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference. Copyright © 2002 ROLAND CORPORATION All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of ROLAND CORPORATION. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). [. . . ] If you want to keep your performance, you can either record it on an external audio device, or use an external MIDI device to save the performance data on a floppy disk. 29). If you see the following. . . If you attempt to record using a different internal song when a performance has already been recorded, the following will appear, and the [Rec] button's indicator will blink. fig. disp-del If it is OK to erase the performance, press the [Rec] button. If you do not want to erase the performance, press the [Play] button. 21 Chapter 4. Recording Your Performance Recording a New Song Record only the keyboard performance without playing along with an internal song. fig. panel4-1 3 Recording settings (select "USr") 2 4 1 6, 8 5, 7 NOTE 1 2 Press the [Song/Tempo] button, getting its indicator to light in red. The song number appears in the display. If you layer a newly recorded performance without erasing the recorded song, the song tempo and beat will be stored with the settings that were recorded first. Press [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously, and "USr" appears in the display. Specifying the tone and tempo for recording 3 4 5 Select the tone that you want to play (p. If necessary, turn on the metronome. Sound the metronome while you set the tempo and beat of the song (p. 14). About the "USr" display When you stop recording, the " to " " display will change ". Press the [Rec] button. The [Rec] button's indicator will light, the [Play] button's indicator will blink, and you will be in recording-standby mode. The ". " in the lower right of the display indicates that there is already a recorded performance. Start recording 6 Recording will start when you either press the [Play] button or play the keyboard. The HP-237E37E counts down two measures, then recording starts. Note that recording will also begin as soon as you play anything on the keyboard, even if you do not press the [Play] button. When recording begins, the [Play] button and [Rec] button indicators will light. Go ahead and perform on the keyboard. If you record without specifying the recording track, the performance will be recorded to the [1] button. If you want to record the right and left hands separately on separate recording tracks, refer to "Selecting and Recording the Track for Each Hand Separately" (p. 24). Stop recording 7 Press the [Play] or [Rec] button. The indicators for the [Play] and [Rec] buttons will go dark. Play back the recorded performance 8 Press the [Play] button. You will hear the recorded performance. The damper pedal on the HP-237E37E recreates this resonance (sympathetic resonance) when depressed. You can select from eight levels of depth for the resonant sound (resonance level). This is set to "5" when the instrument is turned on. * This setting is valid only for some piano tones. It cannot be made for other tones. Making Detailed Settings (Function) You can make performance-related settings such as tuning and temperament. How to enter function mode 1. Hold down the [ [Beat] button. (Metronome)] button, and press the The indicators of the buttons you pressed will blink, and you will enter function mode. The display will indicate the value of the currently selected function. 1. Hold down the [Reverb] button and [Split] button, and press the [-] or [+] button. Larger values will produce a deeper effect. fig. disp-reso Setting the various functions 2. Piano] [Harpsichord] [Organ] [Strings] [Variation] [Play] Function Master Tuning Temperament Stretch Tuning Applying the damper pedal to the left-hand keyboard area MIDI send channel Local Control Transmitting a recorded performance Page p. 31 For details on each function, refer to the explanations below. 3. Press the [+] or [-] button to change the value. If you press the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously, the value will return to the power-up default setting. How to exit function mode 4. [. . . ] V. Houtstraat 3, B-2260, Oevel (Westerlo) BELGIUM TEL: (014) 575811 SPAIN Roland Electronics de Espa a, S. A. Calle Bolivia 239, 08020 Barcelona, SPAIN TEL: (93) 308 1000 SYRIA Technical Light & Sound Center Khaled Ebn Al Walid St. 47, P. O. 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