Roland DP-900 User Manual
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Playing the Keyboard
Playing Different Tones with the Left
and Right Hands (Split Play)
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.”
sounds in each is called “Split play.” The boundary key is called the “split point.”
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1.
Press the [Split] button.
The button’s indicator will light.
The keyboard is divided into right-hand and left-hand areas.
The tone you were playing before you pressed the [Split] button will be
selected for the right-hand area.
To cancel Split play, press the [Split] button, getting its indicator to go dark.
The keyboard is divided into right-hand and left-hand areas.
The tone you were playing before you pressed the [Split] button will be
selected for the right-hand area.
To cancel Split play, press the [Split] button, getting its indicator to go dark.
Changing tone played by the left hand
Press the [Variation] button.
Each time you press the [Variation] button, the button’s indicator will change
color, and the left-hand tone will change.
color, and the left-hand tone will change.
Some tones assign the tone that had been selected before you pressed the
[Split] button to the left hand area of the keyboard.
[Split] button to the left hand area of the keyboard.
Changing tone played by the right hand
Press the Tone button.
The tone of the right-hand area will change. A tone that is a suitable match
for the right-hand tone will be selected for the left-hand area.
If you want to change the variation for the right-hand tone, cancel Split play
and then re-select the tone.
for the right-hand tone will be selected for the left-hand area.
If you want to change the variation for the right-hand tone, cancel Split play
and then re-select the tone.
The split point key is
included in the left-hand
keyboard area.
included in the left-hand
keyboard area.
If you use Split play with a
Tone button for which
tone numbers 3 or 4
selected, tone number 1
will be selected for that
Tone button.
When Split play is used,
only tone numbers 1 or 2
can be selected.
Tone button for which
tone numbers 3 or 4
selected, tone number 1
will be selected for that
Tone button.
When Split play is used,
only tone numbers 1 or 2
can be selected.
Split Point
(set to F 3, when the power is turned on.)
C1 D1 E1 F1 G1 A1 B1
A0 B0
C2
C3
C4
C5
C8
B7
…
Left-hand Tone
Right-hand Tone
1
When using Dual play,
press the [Split] button
The right hand will play the
tone of the left button of
Dual play, and the left hand
will play a suitable match
for the right-hand tone.
press the [Split] button
The right hand will play the
tone of the left button of
Dual play, and the left hand
will play a suitable match
for the right-hand tone.
For information about the
tones that can be selected for
the left hand section, refer to
the “Tone List” (p. 40).
tones that can be selected for
the left hand section, refer to
the “Tone List” (p. 40).
The selected left hand tone
is remembered for each
Tone button. When you
turn off the power, it will
return to the original
setting.
is remembered for each
Tone button. When you
turn off the power, it will
return to the original
setting.
In Split play, the damper
pedal will be applied only
to the right-hand area of the
keyboard. If you want the
damper pedal to be applied
to the left-hand area, refer
to “Applying the Damper
Pedal to the Left-hand
Keyboard Area” (p. 33)
pedal will be applied only
to the right-hand area of the
keyboard. If you want the
damper pedal to be applied
to the left-hand area, refer
to “Applying the Damper
Pedal to the Left-hand
Keyboard Area” (p. 33)
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