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Roland F-90. User Manual

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Contents

USING THE UNIT SAFELY...................................................................................................................... 2
IMPORTANT NOTES................................................................................................................................ 4

Introduction ................................................................................................................ 5

Main Features.............................................................................................................................................. 5
Checking the Included Items .................................................................................................................... 5
Assembling the F-90................................................................................................................................... 6
Panel Descriptions...................................................................................................................................... 8
Applying the Tempo Setting Sheet .......................................................................................................... 8

Before You Play ....................................................................................................... 10

Connecting the AC Adaptor ................................................................................................................... 10
Installing the Music Stand....................................................................................................................... 10
Connecting Pedals .................................................................................................................................... 10
Turning On the Power ............................................................................................................................. 11
Adjusting the Volume.............................................................................................................................. 11
Connecting Headphones (Sold Separately).......................................................................................... 11

Listening to the Demo Songs ................................................................................. 12

Playing/Stopping the Demo Songs ...................................................................................................... 12

Playing the Keyboard .............................................................................................. 13

Selecting the Instrument Sound You Wish to Play ............................................................................. 13
Layering Two Instrument Sounds (Dual Play) ................................................................................... 14
Adding Reverberation to Sounds (Reverb Effect) .............................................................................. 15
Sounding the Metronome ....................................................................................................................... 15

Some Handy Functions ........................................................................................... 18

Changing the Keyboard’s Touch............................................................................................................ 18
Disabling Buttons (Panel Lock) .............................................................................................................. 18
Transposing without Changing Your Keyboard Fingering (Key Transpose) ................................. 19
Adjusting the Pitch of the Sound (Master Tuning) ............................................................................. 19
Changing the Volume Balance in Dual Play ........................................................................................ 20
Changing the Depth of the Reverb ........................................................................................................ 20

Connecting to Audio Equipment ............................................................................ 21

About the Jacks ......................................................................................................................................... 21
Making the Connections.......................................................................................................................... 21

Connecting to MIDI Devices.................................................................................... 22

About the MIDI Connectors ................................................................................................................... 22
Making the Connections.......................................................................................................................... 22
Cautions when Connecting an External MIDI Device ........................................................................ 23

Troubleshooting....................................................................................................... 25

Demo Song List........................................................................................................ 26

MIDI Implementation ................................................................................................ 28

Main Specifications.................................................................................................. 29

Functions Assigned to the Keyboard .................................................................... 30

Index.......................................................................................................................... 31

Information ............................................................................................................... 32