Document Outline

• Introduction
  • About the Manual
    • Conventions in this Manual
• Main Features
• Contents
• USING THE UNIT SAFELY
• Important Notes
• Names of Things and What They Do
• Before You Play
  • Getting Ready to Play
    • Connecting the AC Adaptor
    • Turning the Power On/Off
    • Adjusting the Volume
    • Attaching the Music Rest
  • Connecting the Pedals
  • Listening through Headphones
  • Adjusting the Contrast of the Screen
  • Using USB Memory
    • Connecting USB Memory
• Listening to Songs
  • Listening to Demo Songs
  • Listening to Internal Songs
    • Changing the Volume of the Song
    • Playing Back All Songs Continuously (All Song Play)
    • Listening to Each Part Separately (Track Mute)
    • Determining the Volume of a Muted Track
  • Listening to Songs Saved in Internal Memory
  • Listening to Songs Saved in USB Memory
• Performing
  • Performing with a Variety of Sounds
  • Simulating the Way that Sounds are Created on an Organ (Tone Wheel)
  • Performing with Two Layered Tones (Dual Play)
    • Changing the Tone Variations
  • Performing with Different Tones in the Left and Right Sides of the Keyboard (Split Play)
    • Switching Tone Groups and Tone Variations
    • Changing the Keyboard’s Split Point
  • Changing the Volume Balance for Dual Play and Split Play
  • Adjusting the Keyboard Sensitivity (Key Touch)
  • Adding Reverberation to Sounds (Reverb Effect)
    • Changing the Depth of Reverb Effect
  • Adding a Variety Effects to the Sound (Effects)
  • Adding a Spinning Sound to Organ Tones (Rotary Effect)
  • Transposing the Key of the Keyboard or Song Playback (Transpose)
  • Performing with the Metronome
    • Changing the Tempo
    • Changing the Volume of the Metronome
  • Adding Liveliness to the Sound (Sound Control)
  • Changing the Tonal Quality (Equalizer)
    • Changing the Equalizer Type
  • Performing with Audio Files (Audio Key)
    • Performing with Audio Files from USB Memory
    • Performing with Audio Files that are Built Into the FP-7
    • Adjusting the Volume of the Audio Key
  • Creating a Piano Sound to Your Taste (Piano Designer)
    • Saving the Piano Designer Settings
• Playing Along with Rhythms
  • What is Session Partner?
  • Performing Along with Session Partner
    • Changing the Volume of the Session Partner Performance
    • Selecting Parts
  • Selecting a Rhythm
  • Changing a Rhythm’s Tempo
  • Selecting a Rhythm’s Chord Progression
  • Performing with the Chord Progression Specified in the Left Hand (Chord Progression Off)
  • Changing the Rhythm Pattern (Original/Variation)
  • Recording the Chord Progression
    • Changing the Number of Measures of the Chord Progression You Record
• Saving Your Favorite Performance Settings
  • About the Registration
  • Storing Your Performance Settings (Registration)
  • Recalling a Registration
  • Saving a Registration Set
  • Loading a Registration Set You Saved
  • Deleting a Registration Set You Saved
  • Copying a Registration Set
  • Using a Pedal to Switch Registrations
• Recording
  • Recording a New Song
  • Recording Your Playing Along with a Song
  • Recording Your Performance with Session Partner
  • Recording Selected Track Buttons
  • Erasing Recorded Performances
• Saving a Performance
  • About Saving and Copying
  • Saving the Songs You Record
  • Using USB Memory
    • Initializing USB Memory
  • Deleting a Saved Song
  • Copying a Song
    • Copying a Song from Internal Memory to USB Memory
    • Copying a Song from USB Memory to Internal Memory
• Various Settings
  • Tuning Settings
    • Matching the Pitch with Other Instruments (Master Tune)
    • Adjusting the Tuning (Temperament)
  • Pedal Settings
    • Changing How the Pedal Effects Are Applied
    • Changing How the Pedals Work
  • Effect Settings
    • Changing the Effect Type
    • Setting the Part to Which Effects Are Added
  • System Settings
    • Disabling Automatic Selection of VIMA TUNES Recommended Tones
    • Switching Lyric Display On/off
    • Switching the Language for Lyric Display
    • Specifying the Sound Control Setting at Power-on
    • Specifying the Equalizer Setting at Power-on
    • Adjusting the Volume (Master Gain)
  • Equalizer Settings
    • Changing the Equalizer Settings
  • Keyboard Settings
    • Specifying What the Transpose Button will Affect (Transpose)
    • Changing the Keyboard Touch (Key Touch)
    • Making Fine Adjustments to the Keyboard Touch Sensitivity
    • Changing the Velocity When the Key Touch is Set to “Off”
    • Changing the Pitch of the Lower Tone in Octave Steps (Octave Shift)
  • Audio Key Settings
    • Selecting an Audio File Set
    • Changing the Audio File Settings
  • Session Partner Settings
    • Setting the Intro and Ending On or Off
    • Selecting a Chord Progression Pattern
    • Selecting the Root Note of the Chord Progression
    • Fixing a Set Chord Progression
  • Settings for Song Playback
    • Muting a Specific Part (Part Mute)
    • Changing the Parts Assigned to the Track Buttons During SMF Music Files Playback (Track Assign)
  • Initializing (Formatting) Memory
    • Initializing Internal Memory
    • Initializing USB Memory
  • Metronome Settings
    • Changing the Beat of Metronome
    • Changing the Way in which the Metronome Marks the Beat
  • Other Settings
    • Restoring the Factory-set Condition (Factory Reset)
    • Disabling the Buttons (Panel Lock)
    • Using the V-LINK Function
    • Changing the External Memory Setting
• Connecting Other Equipment
  • Connecting Audio Equipment
    • Sending the Sound to External Speakers
    • Listening to a CD from the FP-7’s Speakers
  • Recording an FP-7 Performance to an External Device
    • Recording an FP-7 Performance to a CD or Cassette Tape, etc.
    • Using Your Computer to Create a CD
  • Connecting the USB Memory (Sold Separately)
  • Connecting to a Computer
    • Connecting to a Computer via the USB (MIDI) Connector
  • Connecting a CD Drive (Sold Separately)
    • Making the Connections
    • Playing Back Songs from a CD
    • Performing along with a Music CD (Center Cancel)
    • Performing while You Listen to the Melody of the Music Files
  • Connecting to MIDI Devices
    • What’s MIDI?
    • Making the Connections
    • Using the FP-7 to Play Another MIDI Sound Module
    • MIDI Settings
• Appendices
  • Troubleshooting
  • Error Messages
  • Tone List
  • Rhythm List
  • Chord Progression Pattern List
  • Chord Fingering List
  • Internal Song List
  • Music Files That the FP-7 Can Use
  • Registration List
  • Effects List
  • Stored Settings
  • MIDI Implementation Chart
  • Main Specifications
  • Index