Roland RG-3 - Manual (Page 38)

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Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs
Changing the Song Tempo
This changes the song tempo. Changing the tempo has no effect on the pitch
of the notes. And you can change the tempo even when the song is in
progress.
1.
Press the remote control’s TEMPO [-] or TEMPO [+] button to
adjust the tempo of the song.
The tempo is indicated in the external display.
The tempo can be adjusted in a range of =10–500.
You can also change the tempo during playback.
Pressing the TEMPO [+] button once increases the tempo by one unit.
Holding down the button increases the tempo continuously.
Pressing the TEMPO [-] button once decreases the tempo by one unit.
Holding down the button makes the tempo change (slow down)
continuously.
Using the Karaoke Feature
You can connect a microphone to the RG-3 and enjoy singing along as the
music file is played back.
1.
Connect the USB memory containing the songs you want to play
to the Ext Memory port (p. 22).
2.
Connect a microphone (p. 21).
3.
Adjust the volume level and the amount of echo applied.
Adjust the microphone echo using the Mic Echo feature (p. 39).
4.
Select a song (p. 26, p. 28, p. 31).
5.
Adjust the tempo as required with the remote control Tempo [-]
[+] buttons.
6.
If necessary, change the key of the song (p. 37).
7.
The song starts to play when you press the [ ] button.
Now sing along with the song.
8.
Playback of the song stops when you press the [ ] button
again.
NOTE
You cannot change the
tempos for audio CDs.
You can connect an external
display or television to the
RG-3 and have the lyrics of
music files containing lyrics
be displayed on the screen as
the data is played back.
Refer to “Connecting an
External Display” (p. 45),
“Connecting a Television” (p.
47), and “Selecting What is To
Be Displayed on the External
Display or Television” (p. 48).