Roland HP-3 Digital Piano User Guide & HP-3 TurboStart Support Document

Turbo Start

digital piano

It’s a Fact… Selecting Split Tones The HP-3 offers musical excellence for more family

Use the following procedure to select split tones:

enjoyment. The HP-3 includes:

1. Select a right-hand tone as described under

• 20 CD-quality GM2/© sounds

“Selecting Tones.”

• 64-note polyphony

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

• 88-key progressive hammer action keyboard

screen.)

• 2-track recorder with built-in metronome

3. Press the VARIATION button in the TONE

• Reverb, Chorus, Sympathetic Resonance

section (located to the left of the screen) to hear an alternate left-hand tone.

Selecting Tones

Note: Each time you press the VARIATION button,

Use the following procedure to select a tone: the button’s indicator will change color. Each color

represents a different left-hand tone.

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

Refer to the Owner’s Manual, pp. 17–18 for more

the screen.)

information.

2. Press the VARIA TION button in the TONE section to hear an alternate tone. Note: Each time you press the VARIATION button, Adjusting the Keyboard Touch the button’s indicator will change color. Each color

represents a different tone. Use the following procedure to adjust the keyboard touch:

Refer to the Owner’s Manual, pg. 15 for more 1. Press the KEY TOUCH button (located to the information. 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

Selecting Dual Tones

represents a different adjustment level.

Use the following procedure to select dual tones:

Refer to the Owner’s Manual, pg. 23 for more

1. Simultaneously press two tone buttons (e.g.

information.

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

Playing a Demo Song

section to hear an alternate dual tone. 3. Hold down the TRANSPOSE button (located to

Use the following procedure to play a demo song:

the left of the screen) and press the SPLIT

1. Press the SONG/TEMPO button (located to the

button.

right of the screen.)

4. Use the [+] and [-] buttons (located under the

2. Use the [+] and [-] buttons (located under the

screen) to adjust the volume balance between

screen) to locate a song.

the tones.

3. Press the PLAY [4] button (located to the right

5. Press the TRANSPOSE or the SPLIT button.

of the screen) to play the song; press the PLAY Refer to the Owner’s Manual, pg. 16 for more [4] button again to silence the piano.

information.

Refer to the Owner’s Manual, pp. 13–14 for more information.

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