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Front panel, 14 panel descriptions – Roland KF-90 User Manual

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Panel Descriptions

Front Panel

1

Disk Drive

You can insert a floppy disk for playing back or saving songs
(p. 39, p. 109).

2

[Volume] Knob

Adjusts the overall volume level (p. 17).

3

[Brilliance] Knob

Adjusts the tone brightness (p. 17).

4

[Reverb] Knob

Adjusts the amount of reverb (p. 59).

5

[Balance] Knob

Changes the volume balance for sounds played with the
keyboard and for songs and accompaniments (p. 81).

6

[Part Balance] Button

Use this button to adjust the relative volumes of each of the
parts played in the Automatic Accompaniment, the
percussion or effects sounds played with the keyboard, and
the tones played with the keys (p. 81).

7

[Demo] Button

Press this to hear an internal demo song and to view the KF-
90's main features in the display (p. 22).

8

[User Program] Button

Stores the selected functions and states of the buttons. It can
also call up settings that have been stored (p. 138).

Composer Section

9

[Song/Disk] Button

This can be used to make settings for the disk, such as saving
a recorded song on floppy disk (p. 39, p. 83, p. 109).

10 [Composer Navigator] Button

You can select convenient functions for playing back,
recording or editing a song (p. 34).

11 Bwd[

] Button

Rewinds the song.

12 Fwd[

] Button

Fast-forwards the song.

13 Reset[

] Button

Sets the position from which playback will begin to the start
of the song.

14 Stop[

] Button

Pressed to stop playback or recording.

15 Play[

] Button

Starts playback or recording for a song.

16 Rec[

] Button

Puts the keyboard in record standby mode.

Arranger Section

17 Style Orchestrator [-] [+] Buttons

Used to change the arrangement type for automatic
accompaniment (p. 78).

18 [Sync/Reset] Button

This setting simultaneously starts the Automatic
Accompaniment when any key in the left side of the
keyboard is played (p. 74). Additionally, by pressing this
button while Automatic Accompaniment is being played,
you can restart with the accompaniment synchronized
(p. 75).

19 [Count Down] Button

Lets you know the end of intro with counts down (p. 76).

20 Beat Indicator

This lights up in correspondence with the beat of the selected
song or accompaniment.

21 Tempo [-] [+] Buttons

Adjust the tempo (p. 64, p. 73, p. 85).

Press the [-] and [+] buttons at the same time to return to the
basic tempo.

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