Roland DP-1000 - Manual (Page 24)

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Appendices
Troubleshooting
If you are encountering any problems with the equipment,
please read the section below before determining that there
has been any malfunction.
The piano cannot be switched on
- Is the power cord properly connected? (p. 7)
No sound is produced
- Is the Volume knob set to the minimum position? (p. 8)
- Are headphones connected? (p. 8)
When headphones are connected, the keyboard’s speaker
stops playing.
- Is Local On/Off set to “Off?” (p. 21)
Two sounds are produced when the
keyboard is played
- Is the keyboard in Dual Play mode? (p. 13)
The pitch of the keyboard sounds
incorrect
- Is the Master Tuning setting correct? (p. 18)
- Is the Key Transpose setting correct? (p. 17)
The pedals are not functioning, or function
intermittently
- Are the pedals connected properly?
Make sure the pedal cord is securely connected to the
pedal jack on the back of the unit.
I can hear strange sounds when
opening and closing the keyboard lid
- During normal operation, you may hear faint sounds
when opening and closing the keyboard lid.
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The volume level of the instrument
connected to the Input jacks is too low
- Could you be using a connection cable that contains a
resistor?
Use a connection cable that does not contain a resistor.
■ When using external sound devices
No sound of external devices is produced
- Is the power to all equipment turned on?
- Is the volume setting in the external sound generator
lowered?
- Are the MIDI connections between DP-1000 and the
external MIDI device correct? (p. 20)
- Is the MIDI channel setting correct? (p. 21)
- Is the Omni On/Off setting correct? (p. 22)
■ When using MIDI sequencers
No sound of DP-1000 is produced
- Are the MIDI connections between DP-1000 and the MIDI
sequencer correct? (p. 20)
- Is the MIDI channel setting correct? (p. 21)
- Is the Omni On/Off setting correct? (p. 22)
Strange sounds (or two sounds) are
produced when the DP-1000 is played
- With the sequencer’s “Thru” function on, the same notes
may be sounded twice. Set the DP-1000 to Local off. (p. 21)