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Owner’s Manual
Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Roland Digital Piano RD-700.
Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: “IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” (p. 2), “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” (p. 3), and
“IMPORTANT NOTES” (p. 5).
These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the
unit. Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a
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To resize thickness, move all items on the front cover to left or right 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 constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
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RD-700_e.book 3 ページ ２００４年４月２６日 月曜日 午前１１時５４分 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 ins
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RD-700_e.book 4 ページ ２００４年４月２６日 月曜日 午前１１時５４分 014 101a • Protect the unit from strong impact. • The unit should be located so that its location or (Do not drop it!) position does not interfere with its proper venti- lation. .......................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................... 015 101c • Do not force the
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RD-700_e.book 5 ページ ２００４年４月２６日 月曜日 午前１１時５４分 IMPORTANT NOTES 291b In addition to the items listed under “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” and “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” on pages 2, 3 and 4, please read and observe the following: Power Supply Maintenance 301 401a • Do not connect this unit to same electrical outlet that is • For everyday cleaning wipe the unit with a soft, dry cloth being used by an electrical appliance that is controlled by or one that h
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RD-700_e.book 6 ページ ２００４年４月２６日 月曜日 午前１１時５４分 Main Features Progressive Hammer Action Equipped With Organ Tone Wheel Sound Generator The RD-700 features a “progressive hammer action,” a new and even more advanced form of Roland's popular keyboard For organ Tones, the RD-700 comes equipped with an organ hammer action that realistically reproduces the comfortable, Tone wheel sound generator used in the Roland Combo natural touch of a grand piano. Basic percussive an
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RD-700_e.book 7 ページ ２００４年４月２６日 月曜日 午前１１時５４分 Contents USING THE UNIT SAFELY...................................................................................................................... 3 IMPORTANT NOTES................................................................................................................................ 5 Main Features.............................................................................................................6 Panel Descriptions........
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RD-700_e.book 8 ページ ２００４年４月２６日 月曜日 午前１１時５４分 Contents Adding Breadth to the Sound (CHORUS knob).................................................................................. 47 Changing the Sound’s Pitch in Real Time (Bender/Modulation Lever).......................................... 48 Adjusting the Level of the Sound’s Low, Mid, and High-Frequency Ranges (EQUALIZER)...... 48 Using the Convenient Functions in Performances...............................................49 Creating Arpe
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RD-700_e.book 9 ページ ２００４年４月２６日 月曜日 午前１１時５４分 Contents Detailed Settings for Each Function ([EDIT]) ........................................................68 Parameters That Can Be Set.................................................................................................... 68 Setting Parameters ........................................................................................................................ 69 Making System Settings (System) ...................
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RD-700_e.book 10 ページ ２００４年４月２６日 月曜日 午前１１時５４分 Contents Making Arpeggio Settings (Arpeggio) .................................................................................... 83 How to Make Settings .................................................................................................................. 83 Adjusting the Tempo (Tempo).................................................................................................... 84 Selecting Parts to Play Arpeggios (Dest.
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RD-700_e.book 11 ページ ２００４年４月２６日 月曜日 午前１１時５４分 Contents Appendices ..................................................... 99 Troubleshooting.......................................................................................................99 Error Messages/Other Messages .........................................................................103 Effect/Parameter List .............................................................................................104 Tone List ................
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RD-700_e.book 12 ページ ２００４年４月２６日 月曜日 午前１１時５４分 Panel Descriptions Front Panel 2 6 7 9 CONTROL 1 3 4 5 8 1 VOLUME Slider 6 PART SWITCH/LEVEL Adjusts the overall volume that is output from the rear panel Turns each part's sound on and off (PART SWITCH), and OUTPUT jacks and PHONES jack (p. 25). adjusts the volume level for each part (PART LEVEL slider) (p. 45). When [MIDI TX] is on, this controls each part for the external 2 EQUALIZER MIDI sound generator (p
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RD-700_e.book 13 ページ ２００４年４月２６日 月曜日 午前１１時５４分 Panel Descriptions 10 12 13 14 11 15 9 DISPLAY 14 FUNCTION This shows the Tone names and the values of various [EDIT] settings, etc (p. 32). Press this button when you wish to adjust various settings (p. 68). 10 CURSOR [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ] [WRITE] Press these to switch pages and to move the cursor (p. 33). Stores the current settings to “Setup” (p. 56). 11 [DEC/NO], [INC/YES]/[ENTER] [MIDI TX] This is used to modify values. Puts
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RD-700_e.book 14 ページ ２００４年４月２６日 月曜日 午前１１時５４分 Panel Descriptions Rear Panel 2 5 6 7 4 8 MIDI PEDAL OUTPUT ( ) THRU OUT IN DAMPER FC 1 FC 2 R L MONO PHONES 1 BALANCED TIP HOT RING COLD SLEEVE GND 3 1 GND Terminal 6 PEDAL Jacks (DAMPER, FC1, FC2) Connect using a grounded cable (optional) as conditions Connecting the pedal switch (DP-6) provided with the RD- require. 700 to the DAMPER jack allows you to use the switch as a damper pedal. In some cases, depending on the environme
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Getting Ready RD-700_e.book 15 ページ ２００４年４月２６日 月曜日 午前１１時５４分 Getting Ready Installing the Wave Expansion Board Up to two optional Wave Expansion Boards (SRX Series) can be installed in the RD-700. Wave Expansion Boards store Wave data, Patches, and Rhythm Sets, and by equipping the RD-700 with these boards, you can greatly expand your sound palette. Cautions When Installing an Wave Expansion Board ● To avoid the risk of damage to internal components that can be cause
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RD-700_e.book 16 ページ ２００４年４月２６日 月曜日 午前１１時５４分 Getting Ready Installing SRX Series Boards 1 Before installing any Wave Expansion Board, turn off the power on the RD-700 and all devices connected to it. 2 Refer to the following illustration of the RD-700’s rear panel, and remove the screws indicated. Then, remove the cover. fig.Q-02.e Screws to be removed 3 Insert the Wave Expansion Board connector into a connector for an SRX Series slot (SRX A or SRX B), while simultaneously inserti
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Getting Ready RD-700_e.book 17 ページ ２００４年４月２６日 月曜日 午前１１時５４分 Getting Ready 4 Use the Installation Tool supplied with the Wave Expansion Board to turn the holders in the LOCK direction, so the board will be fastened in place. fig.Q-06.e LOCK Installation tool 5 Use the screws that you removed in step 2 to fasten the cover back in place. 17
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RD-700_e.book 18 ページ ２００４年４月２６日 月曜日 午前１１時５４分 Getting Ready Checking the Installed Wave Expansion Boards After installation of the Wave Expansion Boards has been completed, check to confirm that the installed boards are being recognized correctly. For instructions on selecting Wave Expansion Board Tones, refer to “Selecting Wave Expansion Board Tones” fig.panel CONTROL 2 1 Turn on the power, as described in “Turning On the Power” (p. 24). NOTE 2 Hold down EXPANSION [A] or [B]
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Getting Ready RD-700_e.book 19 ページ ２００４年４月２６日 月曜日 午前１１時５４分 Getting Ready Installation de la carte d’extension Wave (French language for Canadian Safety Standard) Vous pouvez installer jusqu’à 2 cartes d’extension optionnelles dans le RD- 700. Ces cartes d’extension mémorisant des données Wave, des morceaux et des ensembles rythmiques, elles vous permettront d’augmenter considérablement le timbre. Precautions lors de l’installation de la carte d’extension Wave ● Veu
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RD-700_e.book 20 ページ ２００４年４月２６日 月曜日 午前１１時５４分 Getting Ready Installer les cartes de série SRX 1 Avant d’installer une carte d’extension Wave, éteindre tous les appareils reliés au RD-700. 2 Détacher la plaque arrière en enlevant les vis indiquées sur le schéma suivant. fig.Q-02.f Vis à enlever 3 Insérer le connecteur de la carte dans un des créneaux pour la série SRX (SRX A, SRX B) tout en enfonçant les supports à carte dans les trous de celle-ci. fig.Q-05.f Carte d'extension Wave
