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HP103_e.book Page 1 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM
Owner’s Manual (p. 1)
Bedienungsanleitung (p. 37)
Mode d’emploi (p. 73)
Manuale dell’utente (p. 109)
Manual del Usuario (p. 145)
Handleiding (p. 181)
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HP103_e.book Page 2 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an CAUTION equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the DO NOT OPEN product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to ATTENTION: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR constitut
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HP103_e.book Page 1 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM Owner’s Manual Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Roland Digital Piano HP103e/102e. Main Features Piano Sounds with Rich Resonance and Wide-ranging Expressiveness The stereo sampling piano sound generator realistically reproduces even the sound of the hammers striking the strings, producing the tones of a high-quality concert grand piano. Maximum polyph- ony of 64 notes ensures that you can use the pedal f
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HP103_e.book Page 2 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM Using the unit safely The symbol alerts the user to important instructions Used for instructions intended to alert or warnings.The specific meaning of the symbol is the user to the risk of death or severe determined by the design contained within the injury should the unit be used triangle. In the case of the symbol at left, it is used for improperly. general cautions, warnings, or alerts to danger. Used for instruction
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ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH HP103_e.book Page 3 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM • In households with small children, an adult • Never handle the power cord or its plugs with wet should provide supervision until the child is capa- hands when plugging into, or unplugging from, ble of following all the rules essential for the safe an outlet or this unit. operation of the unit. .............................................................
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HP103_e.book Page 4 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM HP103e/102e – Important notes Important notes In addition to the items listed under “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” and “Using the unit safely” (p. 2), please read and observe the following: Power Supply Maintenance • Do not connect this unit to same electrical outlet that is being • To clean the unit, use a dry, soft cloth; or one that is slightly used by an electrical appliance that is controlled by an dampened. Try to w
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ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH HP103_e.book Page 5 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM Contents Contents Using the unit safely ..........................................................2 Chapter 4. Recording Your Performance .......................22 Recording a New Song ........................................................................22 Important notes ..................................................................4 Recording Along with a S
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HP103_e.book Page 6 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM HP103e/102e – Panel Descriptions Panel Descriptions Front Panel 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Power On 1 While the song number is displayed, the button indicator 1. [Power On] switch will light in red. While the tempo is displayed, it will Turns the power on/off (p. 9). light in green. 2. [Volume] knob Adjusts the overall volume level (p. 9). 15.[Metr
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ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH HP103_e.book Page 7 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM Panel Descriptions Rear Panel 1. MIDI Out/In connectors Connect to external MIDI devices to exchange perfor- mance data (p. 30). 2. Input jacks These jacks can be connected to another sound generating 12 3 device or an audio device, so that the sound of that device will be output from the HP103e/102e’s speakers (p. 29). 3. Output jacks Allows you to output the pian
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HP103_e.book Page 8 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM HP103e/102e – Before You Start Playing Before You Start Playing Connecting the Pedal Cable Setting up the Music Rest Set up the music rest as shown in the figure below. Connect the pedal cable to the Pedal jack on the bottom panel of the instrument, at the rear. fig.00-01 Fold the three supporting feet at the back of the rest and check whether the stand is held in place. Connecting the Power Cord 1. Insert the i
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ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH HP103_e.book Page 9 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM Before You Start Playing Connecting Headphones Turning the Power On and Off The HP103e/102e has two jacks for plugging in headphones. This allows two people to listen through headphones simul- Once the connections have been completed, turn on power to taneously, making it very useful for lessons and when per- your various devices in the order specified. By turning on forming pi
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HP103_e.book Page 10 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM HP103e/102e – Before You Start Playing About the Pedals About the Adjuster The pedals have the following functions, and are used When you move the HP103e/102e or if you feel that the ped- mainly for piano performance. als are unstable, adjust the adjuster located below the pedals as follows. ❍ Rotate the adjuster to lower it so that it is in firm contact with the floor. If there is a gap between the pedals and the floor, the pedals ma
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ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH HP103_e.book Page 11 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM Chapter 1. Enjoying the Internal Songs and Demo Chapter 1. Enjoying the Internal Songs and Demo The song number appears in the display for several sec- Listening to Internal Songs onds. The HP103e/102e comes with 66 piano songs onboard. “Chapter 3. Playing Along with the Internal Songs” (p. 20), Internal Song List (p. 217) About the display for the internal songs Playing Back All Songs
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HP103_e.book Page 12 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM HP103e/102e – Chapter 1. Enjoying the Internal Songs and Demo Listening to a Demo of the Functions Listening to the Demo Songs You can listen to the demo of the functions that can be You can listen to various demo songs, including those dem- applied to the piano tones. onstrating the piano and other tones, as well as the function applied to the piano tones. Playing Back the Tone Demo Songs 1, 3 2 1. Press the [Demo] button. The but
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ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH HP103_e.book Page 13 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM Chapter 2. Performance Chapter 2. Performance Performing with a Variety of Adjusting the Keyboard Sounds Touch (Key Touch) The HP103e/102e contains 20 different internal tones. The You can adjust the touch (playing feel) of the keyboard. tones are organized into five tone groups, which are assigned to the Tone buttons. 1 1 2 1. Press the [Key Touch] button. The button’s indicator will lig
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HP103_e.book Page 14 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM HP103e/102e – Chapter 2. Performance The Grand Space function is switched on, giving the Adding a Sense of Depth to sound a greater sense of depth. the Sound (Grand Space) When Grand Space Mode (p. 27) is set to “1” and a pair of headphones is connected, the sense of depth is The HP103e/102e includes a “Grand Space” function that optimized for headphones, and when no headphones allows you to get sounds that have a sense of depth li
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ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH HP103_e.book Page 15 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM Chapter 2. Performance Applying Effects to the Transposing the Key of the Sound Keyboard (Transpose) By using the “Transpose function,” you can transpose your performance without changing the notes you play. For exam- ple, even if the song is in a difficult key with numerous sharps (#) or flats (b), you can transpose it to a key that is eas- ier for you to play. 1 2 When accompanying a v
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HP103_e.book Page 16 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM HP103e/102e – Chapter 2. Performance Adjusting the Volume Balance in Dual Play Playing Two Sounds (Dual Balance) Together (Dual Play) You can change the volume balance between the two lay- ered sounds in Dual play. Simultaneously playing two tones when one key is pressed is called “Dual play.” 1. Simultaneously press the two Tone buttons that you want to play together. When Dual play is used, the [Variation] button’s indi- 12 cator
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ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH HP103_e.book Page 17 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM Chapter 2. Performance Playing Different Tones with the Left & Right Hands (Split) Dividing the keyboard into right-hand and left-hand areas, then playing different sounds in each is called “Split play.” The boundary key is called the “split point.” Split Point (set to F#3, when the power is turned on.) A0 B0 C1 D1 E1 F1 G1 A1 B1 C2 … C3 C4 C5 B7 C8 Left-hand Tone Right-hand Tone Changing
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HP103_e.book Page 18 Sunday, September 12, 2004 1:37 PM HP103e/102e – Chapter 2. Performance Using Metronome Correspondence between beat and tempo display Sounding the Metronome Beat Tempo Value The HP103e/102e features a built-in metronome. While a song plays back, the metronome will sound at the tempo and time signature (Beat) of that song. Stopping the metronome 3, 4 2, 4 1, 5 5. Once again press the [Metronome/Count In] but- ton, getting the button to go dark. Sounding the metronome
