Roland EP-880 - Manual (Page 7)

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Contents
Using the unit safely ....................................... 4
Important notes ............................................... 6
Panel Descriptions .......................................... 8
Front Panel.................................................................8
Rear Panel ..................................................................9
Before You Start Playing .............................. 10
Installing the music stand......................................10
Connect the supplied adapter...............................10
Connecting Headphones .......................................10
Turning the Power On and Off.............................11
Adjusting the Sound’s Volume and Brilliance ...11
Connecting footswitches........................................11
1. Enjoying the Internal Songs and Demo... 12
Listening to Internal Songs....................................12
Playing Back All Songs Continuously (All Song Play) ....12
Selecting a Song and Playing It ...........................................12
Listening to the Demo Songs ................................13
2. Performance............................................... 14
Performing with a Variety of Sounds ..................14
Adjusting the Keyboard Touch (Key Touch)......14
Applying Effects to the Sound..............................15
Adding Reverberation to the Sound (Reverb)...................15
Adding richness to the sound (Chorus) .............................15
Transposing the Keyboard (Transpose) ..............16
Splitting the Keyboard Into Two Sections (Twin
Piano Mode) ............................................................16
Playing Two Sounds Together (Dual Play) ........17
Playing Different Tones with the Left and Right
Hands (Split Play)...................................................18
Using the Metronome ............................................19
3. Playing Along with the Internal Songs.... 20
Changing the Tempo..............................................20
Adding a Count-in to Match the Timing (Count-In)........20
Playing Each Hand Separately .............................21
4. Recording Your Performance................... 22
Recording Songs Starting with Pickups .............................22
Recording a New Song ..........................................22
Recording Along with a Song...............................23
Recording the Right-Hand and Left-Hand Parts
Separately.................................................................24
Erasing Recorded Performances...........................24
Erasing a Performance from the Specified Track..............24
Erasing a Song........................................................................24
Saving Recorded Songs Even with the Power
Turned Off (Song Backup) ....................................25
Deleting backed up songs ....................................................25
5. Changing Various Settings....................... 26
Changing the Damper Pedal’s Resonance ..........26
Making Detailed Settings (Function) ...................26
Tuning to Other Instruments’ Pitches (Master Tuning) ..27
Changing the Temperament ................................................27
Setting the Tuning Curve (Stretch Tuning) .......................28
Applying the Damper Pedal to the Left Keyboard Area.28
Preventing the Settings from Changing During
Performance.............................................................28
Memorizing the Master Tune Setting When the
Power Is Turned Off...............................................29
Using the V-LINK function ...................................29
6. Connecting External Devices ................... 30
Connecting to Audio Equipment .........................30
Connecting MIDI Devices .....................................30
Making MIDI-related Settings ..............................31
MIDI Send Channel Settings................................................31
Switching Local Control on and Off ...................................31
Transmitting a Performance You Recorded ......................32
Appendices.....................................................33
Troubleshooting ......................................................33
Error Messages/Other Messages .........................34
Easy Operation List ................................................35
Main Specifications.................................................36
Tone List.................................................................207
Internal Song List..................................................208
MIDI Implementation Chart ...............................211
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