Roland DP90 User Manual

Roland The input devices

Table of contents

Document Outline

Look What You Can Do!
Contents
Operation Guide
Panel Descriptions
Before You Play
- Opening the Lid
  - Closing the Lid
- Turning the Power On/Off
Performing
- Performing with Various Sounds
  - Selecting Tones
  - Performing with Two Layered Tones (Dual Play)
  - Playing Different Tones with the Right and Left Hands (Split Play)
- Adjusting the Sound to Your Taste
  - Adding Reverberation to the Sound (Ambience)
  - Adjusting the Brightness of the Sound (Brilliance)
  - Adjusting the Keyboard Response (Key Touch)
- Dividing the Keyboard for Two-person Performance (Twin Piano)
- Shifting the Pitch (Transpose)
Practicing
- Practicing with the Metronome
  - Changing the Tempo
  - Changing the Time Signature
  - Adjusting the Metronome’s Volume
  - Adding a Count-in to Synchronize Your Performance
- Practicing with a Song
  - Selecting and Playing a Song
  - Playing Songs Consecutively (All Songs Play)
  - Adjusting the Volume Balance of the Song and the Keyboard Performance (Song Balance)
  - Adjusting a Song’s Tempo for Easier Practicing
  - Practicing One Hand at a Time (Part Mute)
  - Repeatedly Practicing a Portion of a Song (AB Repeat)
- Recording the Song You’re Practicing
  - SMF Recording
  - Overdubbing a Recorded Song
  - Converting a Song Recorded as an SMF to Audio
  - Audio Recording
  - Transposing a Song for Easier Performance (Audio Transpose)
  - Enjoying Karaoke with an Audio File (Center Cancel)
  - Burning an Audio Recording of a Song (WAV file) to a CD
  - Saving a Song with the Name You Specify
  - Renaming a Song
Convenient Functions
- Making the Power Automatically Turn Off After a Time (Auto Off)
- Retaining the Settings Even After Power-off (Memory Backup)
- Restoring the Factory Settings (Factory Reset)
- Copying a Saved Song (Copy Song)
- Deleting a Saved Song (Delete Song)
- Initializing the Memory (Format Media)
- Disabling the Buttons (Panel Lock)
Various Settings (Function Mode)
- Adjusting the Dual Play Volume Balance (Dual Balance)
  - Matching the Pitch with Other Instruments (Master Tuning)
  - Changing the Tuning Method (Temperament)
  - Specifying a Song’s Tonic (Temperament Key)
  - Using a Piano’s Unique Tuning (Stretch Tuning)
  - Producing Sympathetic Resonance When You Press the Damper Pedal (Damper Resonance)
  - Producing the Resonance of the Strings When the Keys Are Played (String Resonance)
  - Playing Sounds When the Keys Are Released (Key Off Resonance)
  - Adjusting the Sympathetic Resonance of the Grand Piano Body (Cabinet Resonance)
  - Adjusting the Clarity of Individual Notes in a Chord (SoundBoard Behavior)
  - Specifying What the Transpose will Affect (Transpose Mode)
  - Changing the Pitch of the Tone in Octave Steps (Octave Shift)
  - Selecting the Format for Recording (Recording Mode)
  - Changing How the Pedal Effects Are Applied (Damper Pedal Part)
  - Changing How the Pedals Work (Center Pedal)
  - Preventing Doubled Notes When Connected to a Sequencer (Local Control)
  - MIDI Transmit Channel Settings (MIDI Transmit Channel)
  - Setting the Type of CD To be Played Back (CD/Audio Type)
  - Renaming a Song (Save Song)
  - Copying a Saved Song (Copy Song)
  - Deleting a Saved Song (Delete Song)
  - Initializing the Memory (Format Media)
  - Changing the USB Driver Settings (USB Driver)
  - Changing the USB flash drive Setting (USB Memory Mode)
  - Controlling Video Equipment (Visual Control Mode)
  - Specifying the Visual Control Channel
  - Making the Power Automatically Turn Off After a Time (Auto Off)
  - Storing Your Settings (Memory Backup)
  - Restoring the Factory Settings (Factory Reset)
Troubleshooting
Error Messages
Tone List
Main Specifications
Assembling
USING THE UNIT SAFELY
IMPORTANT NOTES
- About the Ivory Feel Keyboard
- Installing the CD Drive (Sold separately)
Index