Roland F-50 User Manual

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F-50

digital piano

It’s a Fact…

The F-50 is a stylish and compact first piano for the
modern home. The F-50 includes:

• 20 CD-quality GM2/© sounds

• 64-note polyphony

• 88-key progressive hammer action keyboard

• 1-track recorder

• Reverb, Chorus, Sympathetic Resonance

Selecting Tones

Use the following procedure to select a tone:

1. Press a tone button (e.g. Piano, E.Piano,
Harpsichord, etc.) to select a tone.

2. Press the VARIATION button to select a tone
variation.

Refer to the Owner’s Manual, pg. 15 for more
information.

TurboStart

Adjusting the Keyboard Touch

Use the following procedure to adjust the keyboard
touch:

1. Press the LIGHT button until lit to select a light
touch; press the LIGHT button until unlit to return
to a medium touch.

2. Press the HEAVY button until lit to select a
heavy touch; press the HEAVY button until unlit
to return to a medium touch.

3. Simultaneously press the LIGHT and HEAVY
buttons until lit to select a FIXED touch;
simultaneously press the LIGHT and HEAVY
buttons until unlit to return to a medium touch.

Refer to the Owner’s Manual, pg. 19 for more
information.

Playing a Demo Song

Selecting Dual Tones

Use the following procedure to select dual tones:

1. Simultaneously press two tone buttons (e.g.
Piano + Strings, E.Piano + Strings, etc.)

2. Press any tone button to cancel dual tones.

Refer to the Owner’s Manual, pg. 16 for more
information.

Adding Reverb to a Tone

Use the following procedure to add reverb to a tone:

1. Select a tone as described under “Selecting
Tones” or “Selecting Dual Tones.”

2. Press the REVERB button until lit to add reverb
to the tone.

3. Press the REVERB button until unlit to turn-off
the reverb effect

Refer to the Owner’s Manual, pg. 17 for more
information.

Use the following procedure to play a demo song:

1. While holding down the DEMO button, press a
key on the keyboard that corresponds to the
song you want to hear

Note: The first key on the left of the keyboard = Song
#1, the second key on the left of the keyboard = Song
#2, etc.

2. Press the DEMO button until unlit to silence the
instrument.

Refer to the Owner’s Manual, pp. 28–29 for more
information.

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