Roland HP-2 User Manual

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HP-2

digital piano

It’s a Fact…

The HP-2 offers authentic piano sound with natural keyboard touch. The HP-2 includes:

• 20 CD-quality GM2/ © sounds

• 64-note polyphony

• 88-key progressive hammer action keyboard

• 2-track recorder with built-in metronome

• Reverb, Chorus, Sympathetic Resonance

Selecting Tones

Use the following procedure to select a tone:

1. Press a tone button (e.g. Piano, E.Piano, Organ, etc.) in the TONE section (located to the left of the screen.)

2. Press the VARIATION button in the TONE section to hear an alternate tone.

Note: Each time you press the VARIATION button, the button’s indicator will change color. Each color represents a different tone.

Refer to the Owner’s Manual, pg. 11 for more information.

Selecting Dual Tones

Use the following procedure to select dual tones:

1. Simultaneously press two tone buttons (e.g. Piano + Strings, E.Piano + Organ, etc.) in the TONE section (located to the left of the screen.)

2. Press the VARIATION button in the TONE section to hear an alternate dual tone.

3. Hold do wn the TRANSPOSE button (located to the left of the screen) and press the SPLIT button.

4. Use the [+] and [-] buttons (located to the right of the screen) to adjust the volume balance between the tones.

5. Press the TRANSPOSE or the SPLIT button.

Refer to the Owner’s Manual, pg. 12 for more information.

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Selecting Split Tones

Use the following procedure to select split tones:

1. Select a right -hand tone as described under “Selecting Tones.”

2. Press the SPLIT button (located to the left of the screen.)

3. Press the VARIATION button in the TONE section (located to the left of the screen) to hear an alternate left -hand tone.

Note: Each time you press the VARIATION button, the button’s indicator will change color. Each color represents a different left-hand tone.

Refer to the Owner’s Manual, pg. 13 for more information.

Adjusting the Keyboard Touch

Use the following procedure to adjust the keyboard touch:

1. Press the KEY TOUCH button (located to the right of the screen) to adjust “Keyboard Touch.”

Note: Each time you press the KEY TOUCH button, the button’s indicator will change color. Each color represents a different adjustment level.

Refer to the Owner’s Manual, pg. 18 for more information.

Playing a Demo Song

Use the following procedure to play a demo song:

1. Press the SONG/TEMPO button (located to the right of the screen.)

2. Use the [+] and [-] buttons (located to the right of the screen) to locate a song.

3. Press the PLAY [4] button (located to the right of the screen) to play the song; press the PLAY

[4] button again to silence the piano.

Refer to the Owner’s Manual, pg. 10 for more information.

Specifications and Main Features