Names of things and what they do, Front panel – Roland RP201 User Manual

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Names of Things and What They Do

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[Power] switch

Turns the power on/off (p. 18).

[Volume] knob

Adjusts the overall volume of the RP201 (p. 18).

If headphones are connected, this adjusts the headphone volume

(p. 20).

[Reverb] button

Adds reverberation similar to what you would hear when

performing in a concert hall (p. 22).

By holding down the [Reverb] button and pressing the

[Transpose] button, you can turn V-LINK on/off (p. 43).

[Transpose] button

Transposes the keyboard and/or song (p. 22).

By holding down this button and pressing the [Split] button,

you can adjust the touch sensitivity of the keyboard (p. 21).

[Split] button

Divides the keyboard into right-hand and left-hand sections,

allowing you to play a different sound in each section (p. 24).

TONE buttons

Here you can select the sound (tone group) you’ll hear when you

play the keyboard (p. 21).

The tone buttons can also be used to select tracks, allowing

you to play back your performance one hand at a time if

desired (p. 28).

The right-hand performance of the song is assigned to the

[Others] (Right) button, the left-hand performance is assigned

to the [Strings] (Left) button, and other performances are

assigned to the [E. Piano] (Accomp) button.

Display

This shows the sound number, song number, tempo, time signature,

the names of the functions you select and the value of various

settings.

[Song] button

This lets you select the song to play back (p. 27).

You can also press it to check the current time signature or tempo

setting (p. 26, p. 29).

[Metronome] button

Turns the metronome on/off (p. 26).

This also lets you sound a count before the song begins, so that you

can match the timing of your playing to the song (p. 26)

To enter Function mode, hold down the [Song] button and

press the [Metronome] button (p. 34).

[–] button

You can select the preceding song by pressing this button while the

song select screen is displayed (p. 27).

If you hold down this button while a song is playing, the song will be

rewound (p. 27).

Use this button to select variations of the sound you’re playing on

the keyboard (p. 21).

This button is also used to edit various values.

Pressing [–] and [+] simultaneously will recall the factory

setting for the selected parameter.

[+] button

You can select the next song by pressing this button while the song

select screen is displayed (p. 27).

If you hold down this button while a song is playing, the song will be

fast-forwarded (p. 27).

Use this button to select variations of the sound you’re playing on

the keyboard (p. 21). This button is also used to edit various values.

[

] (Play/Stop) button

Use this button to play/stop an internal preset song or a song you’ve

recorded (p. 27).

This button is also used to begin recording your performance (p. 30).

[

] (Rec) button

This lets you record your own performance into the RP201 (p. 30).

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