Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto RG-3M del fabbricante Roland
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201b Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” (p. 2), “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” (p. 3–5), and “IMPORTANT NOTES” (p. 6–8). These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit.
2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION : RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
3 USING THE UNIT SAFELY 001 • Before using this unit, make sure to read the instructions below, and the Owner’s Manual. .......................................................................................................... 001-50 • Connect mains plug of this model to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.
4 012a • Immediately turn the power off, remove the power cord from the outlet, and request servicing by your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, or an authorized Roland distributor, as lis.
5 108d • If you need to move the instrument, take note of the precautions listed below. At least three persons are required to safely lift and move the unit. It should be handled carefully, all the while keeping it level. Make sure to have a firm grip, to protect yourself from injury and the instrument from damage.
6 IMPORTANT NOTES 291b In addition to the items listed under “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” and “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” on pages 3–5, please read and observe the following: Power Supply 301.
7 IMPORTANT NOTES Automatic Keyboard Add • While the automatic keyboard is in operation, avoid doing anything that could hamper the action of the keys, such as using undue force to press a key, or forcing up a depressed key. By doing so, you risk causing malfunction and/or damage to the keyboard.
8 IMPORTANT NOTES Using USB Memory 704 (edit) • When connecting USB memory, make sure to press it until it is fully inserted. 705 (edit) • Never touch the terminals of the USB memory.
9 Introduction Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Roland RG-3M Digital Grand Piano. The RG-3M is sure to be highly appreciated, not only for the authentic piano performances it offers, but also for its extensive selection of player piano functions.
10 Introduction • The RG-3M also is programmed with 20 carefully selected performance tones, including two types of grand piano tones, which you can select according to your own taste.
11 Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...................................... 2 USING THE UNIT SAFELY ....................................................... 3 IMPORTANT NOTES .............................................................. 6 Introduction .
12 Contents Using the Remote Control ...................................................................................................... 32 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control .................................................................
13 Contents Changing the Tuning .............................................................................................................. 67 Setting the Tonic .......................................................................................
14 Contents Playing the Automatic Demos ............................................................................................... 98 Muting or Reducing the Volume of a Specific Part (Minus One/Guide) ..................... 99 Changing the Notation Display Settings .
15 Panel Descriptions Front Panel fig.00-010 1 [Power] switch Turns the power on/off (p. 20). 2 [Volume] knob Adjusts the overall volume level (p. 20). 3 [Brilliance] knob Adjusts the tone brightness (p. 20). 4 Tone buttons They are used to choose the kinds of tones (tone groups) played by the keyboard (p.
16 Panel Descriptions Jack Panel (Left Side of Bottom Panel) fig.00-020 1 Phones jacks Headphones can be connected here (p. 21). 2 Mic Volume knob Adjusts the volume level for the microphone (p. 21). 3 Mic jack Used for connecting a microphone (p. 21).
17 Panel Descriptions fig.00-030 CD Drive (Right Side of Bottom Panel) 1 Access Indicator This indicator will light when the inserted CD is being read. 2 Disc Tray Place the CD to be loaded on this tray (p. 28). 3 Emergency Eject Hole This hole allows the disc tray to be opened in case of an emergency (p.
18 Before You Start Playing Opening and Closing the Top Raising the Music Rest add Always be sure to raise the music rest in the upright position before opening and raising the piano top. Be sure to fold down the music rest in the upright position after closing the piano top.
19 Before You Start Playing Opening and Closing the Lid fig.00-0350 1. To open the lid, hold handles with both hands and lift it straight up. Then, slide it to the rear. 2. To close the lid, hold handles with both hands and slowly pull it forward until it stops.
20 Before You Start Playing Turning the Power On and Off 941 NOTE Turn on power to your various devices in the order specified. By turning on devices in the wrong order, you risk causing malfunction and/or damage to speakers and other devices. ■ Turning On the Power 1.
21 Before You Start Playing Connecting Headphones The RG-3M has two jacks for plugging in headphones. This allows two people to listen through headphones simultaneously, making it very useful for lessons and performing piano pieces for four hands. Additionally, this allows you to play without bothering others around you, even at night.
22 Before You Start Playing Connecting USB Memory You can connect USB memory (sold separately) to the RG- 3M’s Ext Memory port. Connecting external USB memory enables you to do the following: • Play back songs stored on the USB memory. • Save songs recorded on the RG-3M to the USB memory.
23 Before You Start Playing About the Screens Immediately after the power is turned on, the Song Select screen like the one below is displayed. ■ Main Screens Song Select Screen When you press the [Song] button, the following screen is displayed. Each time you press the [Song] button in this screen, the song genre is switched.
24 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs Look at What You Can Do with the RG-3M! ● Listen to the Internal Songs The various internal songs programmed in the RG-3M are categorized into “Jazz” and “Classical” genres.
25 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs Listening to Songs The RG-3M features a variety of internal songs. The internal songs are categorized into “Jazz” and “Classical” genres.
26 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs ■ Listening to the Tone Demos The factory settings have tone demos registered in the “Favorites” (p. 25). 1. Press the [Song] button one or more times to select “Favorites” as the genre. fig.01-011d 2. Press the [ ] button to start playback of the tone demos.
27 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs Playing Back One Song To play a single selected song, use the following procedure. 1. Press the [Function] (Exit) button, getting its indicator to light. 2. Press the [Song] (Select -) button or [ ] (Select +) button to display the PLAY screen.
28 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs ■ Listening to Songs on CDs You can play back audio CDs, CD included with the RG-3M, player piano CDs and CD-ROMs containing saved SMF music files. * You can also play songs on VIMA CD-ROMs (VIMA TUNES) sold by Roland.
29 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs Playing Back Songs on CDs You can play back the CD included with the RG-3M, CDs with player piano CDs, audio CDs, and CD-ROMs to which SMF music files are saved. 1. Place the CD you want to play in the CD drive. 2. Press the [Song] button one or more times to select “CD” as the genre.
30 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs 4. Press the [ ] button once more to stop playback of the songs. If you want to playback at each song, refer to “Playing Back One Song” (p. 27). NOTE • If a single folder contains 500 or more files and folders, some files or folders may not be displayed.
31 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs ■ Listening to Songs on USB Memory Not only can you listen to the songs on CDs, but you can also listen to songs saved on USB memory devices connected to the Ext Memory port. 1. Connect the USB memory containing the songs you want to play to the Ext Memory port.
32 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs Using the Remote Control You can use the included remote control to easily start and stop performances and switch songs.
33 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs ■ How to Use the Remote Control When using the remote control, aim the remote control at the infrared receiver, keeping in mind the range of operation (below). fig.01-110 add Precautions Concerning Use of the Remote Control • The remote control is able to transmit only one operation at a time.
34 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs ■ About the Remote Control fig.01-120 Button Explanation 1 TRANSFORM This changes the vocals from the microphone. You can also use this to change vocals on the CD included with the instrument (p. 41). The transform setting switches each time you press the button.
35 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs 3 INTERNAL Selects the internal song genre. The internal song genre selection changes when the [INTERNAL] button is pressed. “Jazz” → “Classical” → “Jazz” .... FAVORITES Selects the “Favorites” genre.
36 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs Changing the Song Tempo This changes the song tempo. Changing the tempo has no effect on the pitch of the notes. And you can change the tempo even when the song is in progress. 1. Press the remote control’s TEMPO [-] or TEMPO [+] button to adjust the tempo of the song.
37 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs ■ Changing the Key of the Song Being Played (Playback Transpose) You can play back SMF music files and your own recorded performances with the notes transposed. You can also transpose the playback of songs on audio CDs and audio files.
38 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs 8. Press the [Function] (Exit) button so the indicator goes out. 9. Press the [ ] button to start playing the song. The song is played in the changed key. * Playback Transpose is cancelled (switched off) when you switch to a different song.
39 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs ■ Adding Echo to the Mic Vocals (Mic Echo) This adjusts the microphone echo when a microphone is connected to the RG-3M. 1. Press the [Function] (Exit) button so the indicator is lit. 2. Press the [Song] (Select -) button or [ ] (Select +) button to display the MIC ECHO screen.
40 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs ■ Adding Harmonies to the Mic Vocals (Harmony) You can sing with a harmony accompaniment, even when you’re playing solo. This is called the “Harmony” function. 1. Press the [Function] (Exit) button so the indicator is lit.
41 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs ■ Altering Vocals (Transformer) You can modify the way your voice sounds through the microphone. This is called the “Voice Transformer” function. 1. Press the [Function] (Exit) button so the indicator is lit. 2. Press the [Song] (Select -) button or [ ] (Select +) button to display the VOCAL screen.
42 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs Copying Songs You can copy performances recorded with the RG-3M, songs saved on CD- ROMs, songs on USB memory connected to the RG-3M’s Ext Memory port, and other songs to the RG-3M’s “Favorites.
43 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs 7. Press the [ ] (Value -) button or [ ] (Value +) button to change the “From” setting. 8. Press the [Song] (Select -) button or [ ] (Select +) button so that the “COPY From” song number is flashing. fig.01-260d 9.
44 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs 13. Press the [Song] (Select -) button or [ ] (Select +) button so that the “COPY To” song number is flashing. fig.01-280d 14. Press the [ ] (Value -) button or [ ] (Value +) button to select the copy-destination number.
45 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs Deleting Songs Saved to the “Favorites” and USB Memory This deletes songs saved to USB memory (sold separately) and the “Favorites.” If deleting songs saved to USB memory, connect the USB memory device to the Ext Memory port.
46 Chapter 1. Playing Back Songs 6. Press the [ ] (Value -) button or [ ] (Value +) button to change the delete setting. 7. Press the [Song] (Select -) button or [ ] (Select +) button to get the song number to flash. fig.01-360d 8. Press the [ ] (Value -) button or [ ] (Value +) button to select the song to be deleted.
47 Chapter 2. Using the RG-3M with an External Display or Television You can connect a computer monitor or other external display or a television to the RG-3M, enabling you to display the Song Select screen, your favorite images, song lyrics, and notations on a larger screen.
48 Chapter 2. Using the RG-3M with an External Display or Television Turning the Power Off After use, turn off the power using the following procedure. 1. Turn the volume all the way down on the RG-3M. 2. Turn off the RG-3M. 3. Turn off the connected display.
49 Chapter 2. Using the RG-3M with an External Display or Television Connecting a Television fig.02-040 ■ Making the Connections * To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices, always turn down the volume, and turn off the power on all devices before making any connections.
50 Chapter 2. Using the RG-3M with an External Display or Television Selecting What is To Be Displayed on the External Display or Television Here’s how you can specify what it is that you want to have displayed on the external display or television connected to the RG-3M.
51 Chapter 2. Using the RG-3M with an External Display or Television Displaying Favorite Images on an External Display or Television ( Slide Show) With the RG-3M, you can display desired image data (slide shows) saved to USB memory on a connected external display or television screen.
52 Chapter 2. Using the RG-3M with an External Display or Television 4. Press the [ ] (Value -) button or [ ] (Value +) button to set the time a single image is to be displayed. Value: 2–60 5. Press the [Function] (Exit) button so the indicator goes out.
53 Chapter 2. Using the RG-3M with an External Display or Television ■ When Using a VIMA CD-ROM (VIMA TUNES) 1. Place the VIMA CD-ROM (VIMA TUNES) in the CD drive. “CD” is select for the song genre automatically. 2. Press the [ ] (Select +) button or [ ] (Value +) button to select the song you want to play back.
54 Chapter 2. Using the RG-3M with an External Display or Television Changing the Background for the Lyrics Screen You can have the background you prefer shown when displaying lyrics on an external display or television screen. Preparing the Images to be Displayed Prepare the desired image data on your computer and save the data to the USB memory.
55 Chapter 3. Performance Performing with a Variety of Sounds The RG-3M contains 20 different internal tones. The tones are organized into five tone groups, which are assigned to the Tone buttons. fig.03-010 Selecting a Tone Group 1. Press any Tone button.
56 Chapter 3. Performance ■ Changing the Volume Balance of the Layered Tones (Layer Balance) Some tones enable you to perform with two tones layered together. These are called “Layer tones.” When you select a Layer tone, you can also change the balance in the volume of the two Layer tones.
57 Chapter 3. Performance Making Fine Adjustments to the Piano Sound (Piano Customize) You can make fine adjustments to the sound of the piano as desired. ■ Adjusting the Keyboard Touch (Key Touch) You can adjust the touch (playing feel) of the keyboard.
58 Chapter 3. Performance ■ Changing the Timing of Sounds According to the Force Used to Press the Keys (Hammer Response) This adjusts how your playing strength will affect the timing at which the note sounds. This is called the “Hammer Response” function.
59 Chapter 3. Performance ■ Playing Sounds When the Keys Are Released (Key Off Resonance) You can play the “key off” sound (the subtle sound produced when the keys are released) obtained when playing an acoustic piano. 1. Press the [Function] (Exit) button, getting its indicator to light.
60 Chapter 3. Performance ■ Producing the Resonance of the Strings When the Keys Are Played (String Resonance) When you play the keys on an acoustic piano, the strings that are already playing resonate as well. The function that reproduces this effect is called “String Resonance.
61 Chapter 3. Performance ■ Producing the Resonance of the Strings When the Keys Are Played (Damper Resonance) You can change the volume of the damper pedal resonance. On an acoustic piano, depressing the damper pedal makes the notes you play resonate with other strings, adding rich reverberations and fatness to the sound.
62 Chapter 3. Performance ■ Adjusting the Sound to Achieve the Preferred Tone Quality (Equalizer) The RG-3M features a built-in, three-band digital equalizer. An equalizer boosts or cuts specific sound pitches (frequency ranges) to adjust the sound balance for the overall performance.
63 Chapter 3. Performance Changing the Pitch of the Keyboard Sound (Transpose) By using the “Transpose function,” you can transpose your performance without changing the notes you play. For example, even if the song is in a difficult key with numerous sharps ( ) or flats ( ), you can transpose it to a key that is easier for you to play.
64 Chapter 3. Performance Separately Transposing the Keyboard Sounds and the Song Being Played Back You can transpose the keyboard sounds separately from the song being played back by setting Link to “Off.” To accomplish this, carry out Steps 3–6 in the procedure described on p.
65 Chapter 3. Performance Tuning to Other Instruments’ Pitches (Master Tuning) In situations such as when playing ensemble with other instruments, you can tune the RG-3M’s standard pitch to the pitch of another instrument. The standard pitch generally refers to the pitch of the note that’s played when you finger the middle A key.
66 Chapter 3. Performance Setting the Tuning Curve (Stretched Tuning) Pianos are generally tuned so that the low range is flatter and the high range is sharper than equal tempered pitches. This method of tuning is unique to the piano, and is known as “stretched tuning.
67 Chapter 3. Performance Changing the Tuning You can play classical styles such as Baroque using historic temperaments (tuning methods). Most modern songs are composed for and played in equal temperament, the most common tuning in use today. But at one time, there were a wide variety of other tuning systems in existence.
68 Chapter 3. Performance When playing with tuning other than equal temperament, you need to specify the tonic note for tuning the song to be performed (that is, the note that corresponds to C for a major key or to A for a minor key). 5. Press the [Function] (Exit) button so the indicator goes out.
69 Chapter 3. Performance Playing Different Tones with the Left and Right Hands (Split Performance) Dividing the keyboard into right-hand and left-hand areas, then playing different sounds in each is called “Split performance.” The boundary key is called the “split point.
70 Chapter 3. Performance ■ Changing the Keyboard’s Split Point You can change the location where the keyboard is divided (the split point). 1. Press the [Function] (Exit) button, getting its indicator to light. 2. Press the [Song] (Select -) button or [ ] (Select +) button to display the SPLIT screen.
71 Chapter 3. Performance Adding Reverberation to the Sound ( Reverb) Apply a reverb effect to the notes you play with the RG-3M. Reverb makes it sound as if you are playing in a concert hall. 1. Press the [Function] (Exit) button so the indicator is lit.
72 Chapter 3. Performance Assigning Functions to Pedals You can assign a variety of functions to the left and center pedals. You can call up the assigned functions just by pressing the corresponding pedal. 1. Press the [Function] (Exit) button so the indicator is lit.
73 Chapter 3. Performance 5. Press the [Function] (Exit) button so the indicator goes out. Octave When you play a key while pressing on the pedal, the note for the key being pressed and the note one octave above it are lay- ered and played together.
74 Chapter 3. Performance Changing the Volume Balance of the Accompaniment and the Keyboard You can also change the balance in the volume of songs or accompaniment and the volume of the keyboard as you play. 1. Press the [Function] (Exit) button so the indicator is lit.
75 Chapter 3. Performance Remembering the Settings Even When the Power is Turned Off ( Memory Backup) Normally, the various settings revert to their default values when the power is turned off. However, you can specify that the settings will be remembered even when the power is turned off.
76 Chapter 3. Performance Restoring the Factory Settings ( Factory Reset) You can return the content stored with “Memory Backup” (refer to the previous page) to their original factory settings. This operation is referred to as “Factory Reset.” 1.
77 Chapter 4. Recording the Performance ■ Notes Regarding Recording You can store your recorded performances to the “Favorites” (p. 25). If not first saved to the “Favorites,” recorded performances are erased when the RG-3M’s power is turned off.
78 Chapter 4. Recording the Performance Stopping Recording 6. Press the [Moving Key] (Enter) button. Recording stops. The following screen appears. fig.04-040d ■ Play Back the Recorded Performance 1. Press the [ ] button. You will hear the recorded performance.
79 Chapter 4. Recording the Performance Saving Recorded Performances If not first saved to the “Favorites” in the RG-3M’s memory or to USB memory, recorded performances are erased when the RG-3M’s power is turned off. If you want to retain such performances, be sure to save them to the “Favorites” or to USB memory.
80 Chapter 4. Recording the Performance 7. Press the [Song] (Select -) button or [ ] (Select +) button to get “save-destination number” to flash. fig.04-090d 8. Press the [ ] (Value -) button or [ ] (Value +) button to select the “save-destination number.
81 Chapter 5. User Program Registration You can register the currently selected tone buttons, transposition and volume balance, and a variety of other settings as “favorite performance settings” (User Program). This allows you to call up the registered favorite performance settings whenever you need them.
82 Chapter 5. User Program Registration Saving Performance Settings ( User Program) You can register up to 36 User Programs to the RG-3M. 1. Set the Tone, and other data until the settings are the way you want them. 2. Press the [Function] (Exit) button, getting its indicator to light.
83 Chapter 5. User Program Registration Calling Up Saved User Programs You can easily call up User Programs. 1. Hold down the [Function] (Exit) button and press the [ ] (Value -) button or [ ] (Value +) button to select the User Program you want to call up.
84 Chapter 5. User Program Registration Saving the User Program Sets The 36 separate configurations of User Programs registered in the RG-3M can be saved as sets in User Memory (p. 25) or to USB memory. * When saving the settings to USB memory, connect the USB memory to the Ext Memory port (p.
85 Chapter 5. User Program Registration 7. Press the [Song] (Select -) button or [ ] (Select +) button so that the save-destination number is flashing. fig.05-140d 8. Press the [ ] (Value -) button or [ ] (Value +) button to select the save-destination number.
86 Chapter 5. User Program Registration Loading Saved User Program Sets You can load sets of User Programs saved in User Memory (p. 25) or to USB memory individually to the RG-3M. * When loading User Programs from USB memory, connect the USB memory to the Ext Memory port (p.
87 Chapter 5. User Program Registration 7. Press the [Moving Key] (Enter) button. 8. Press the [Song] (Select -) button or [ ] (Select +) button so that the User Program Set number is flashing. fig.05-210d 9. Press the [ ] (Value -) button or [ ] (Value +) button to select the number of the User Program Set to be loaded.
88 Chapter 5. User Program Registration Deleting Saved User Program Sets You can delete individual User Program Sets saved to USB memory or in User Memory (p. 25). * When deleting User Programs from USB memory, connect the USB memory to the Ext Memory port (p.
89 Chapter 5. User Program Registration 7. Press the [Song] (Select -) button or [ ] (Select +) button so that the User Program Set number is flashing. fig.05-270d 8. Press the [ ] (Value -) button or [ ] (Value +) button to select the number of the User Program Set to be deleted.
90 Chapter 5. User Program Registration Using the Pedal to Switch User Programs You can use the Pedal as a dedicated switch for selecting User Programs in order.
91 Chapter 6. Changing Various Settings Preventing Changes to the Current Settings (Panel Lock) When “Panel Lock” is activated, all buttons will no longer function. Thus, even if you press a button by mistake, the settings remain unchanged. Making the Setting 1.
92 Chapter 6. Changing Various Settings Making other settings You can set the master tuning, temperament, and other settings that make the RG-3M easier to play. The screen in which the settings are changed is called the “Function screen.” You can make the following settings.
93 Chapter 6. Changing Various Settings Changing the Remote Control Settings ■ Disabling Use of the Remote Control You can prevent the included remote control from controlling the RG-3M by turning the Remote Control function off. This prevents settings from being altered inadvertently if any buttons on the remote control are pressed by mistake.
94 Chapter 6. Changing Various Settings Functions Assigned to the TRANSPOSE [-] and [+] Buttons 5. Press the [Function] (Exit) button so the indicator goes out. Changing the CD Settings ■ Adjusting CD and Audio File Levels Use this procedure to adjust the volume level of the CD or audio file when playing back a CD or audio file.
95 Chapter 6. Changing Various Settings ■ Synchronizing the Timing of the Piano and Accompaniment With certain CDs designed to be used with the player function, the timing of the piano and accompaniment sounds may not be synchronized. However, you can synchronize the piano and accompaniment.
96 Chapter 6. Changing Various Settings ■ Enjoying Karaoke with Commercial CDs (Center Cancel) You can minimize the vocal portions of commercial audio CDs or audio files and sing these parts yourself. This is a handy way to enjoy karaoke and practice your singing with your favorite audio CDs or audio files.
97 Chapter 6. Changing Various Settings Initializing the User Memory and USB Memory You can delete all of the data in the User memory, in USB memory, and restore (initialize) the data to the original default factory settings. The RG-3M contains an internal memory area to which you can save recorded performances and other data.
98 Chapter 6. Changing Various Settings Using the V-LINK Function Connecting the RG-3M to a V-LINK compatible image device allows you to control the images with the RG-3M. What is V-LINK? V-LINK ( ) is a function that allows music and images to be performed together.
99 Chapter 6. Changing Various Settings Muting or Reducing the Volume of a Specific Part (Minus One/Guide) You can temporarily mute any specific part. This temporary muting of a specified part is called “Minus One.” You can also set a specific part to play at a lower volume.
100 Chapter 6. Changing Various Settings Changing the Notation Display Settings When displaying notations on a connected external display or television, you can change the parts that appear in the notation and the way the score is displayed. 1. Press the [Function] (Exit) button, getting its indicator to light.
101 Chapter 6. Changing Various Settings Setting the Part to Which Harmonies Are Added (Harmony Part) When “Data” is selected as the Harmony type and you sing along with the playback of the music data, harmonies consistent with the scale of the specified part are added (p.
102 Chapter 6. Changing Various Settings Changing the Infrared Transmission Function Settings Some digital devices equipped with an IrDA (infrared) port are able to transfer song data in SMF format to the RG-3M. For more detailed information, refer to the owner’s manual for the digital device.
103 Chapter 7. Connecting External Devices Connecting to Audio Equipment You can connect audio devices to play the sound of the RG- 3M through the speakers of your audio system, or to record your performance on a recording device.
104 Chapter 7. Connecting External Devices fig.07-030 1. Turn the volume all the way down on the RG-3M and on the device you’re about to connect. 2. Turn off the power to the RG-3M and other connected equipment. 3. Use audio cables (sold separately) to make the connection.
105 Chapter 7. Connecting External Devices ■ Setup Examples With AUX OUTPUT Set to “Surround” The piano sound is played through the RG-3M’s speakers, and the surround sound is played through the external speakers.
106 Chapter 7. Connecting External Devices 2. Switch off the power to the RG-3M and the device you’re about to connect. 3. Use a MIDI cable (sold separately) to connect the MIDI connectors to each other. Please refer to the connection examples below.
107 Chapter 7. Connecting External Devices ■ Disconnecting the Internal Sound Generator and Keyboard (Local Control) When connecting a MIDI sequencer, set Local Control to “OFF.” The setting is at “Local Control ON” when the RG- 3M is powered up.
108 Chapter 7. Connecting External Devices ■ Sending Tone Change Messages (Program Change/Bank Select MSB/Bank Select LSB) A Program Change is a message that means “change to the Tone of the specified number.” The device that receives this changes to the Tone of the corresponding number.
109 Chapter 7. Connecting External Devices 5. Press the [Function] (Exit) button so the indicator goes out. If you wish to save the performance recorded on the RG-3M, use the following procedure. In this situation, your external sequencer is set its MIDI Thru feature to be OFF.
110 Chapter 7. Connecting External Devices If connection to your computer is unsuccessful... Normally, you don’t need to install a driver in order to connect the RG-3M to your computer. However, if some problem occurs, or if the performance is poor, using the Roland original driver may solve the problem.
111 Appendices Troubleshooting Case Cause/Remedy The power doesn’t come on Is the power cord connected and plugged in correctly? (p. 19) Depressing a pedal has no effect, or the pedal effect doesn’t stop Is the pedal connected correctly? Make sure the pedal cord is securely connected to the pedal connector (p.
112 Troubleshooting In the upper range, the sound changes abruptly beyond a certain key On an acoustic piano, notes in the upper one and a half octaves of the keyboard continue to sound until they decay naturally, regardless of the damper pedal. There is a difference in the timbre as well.
113 Error Messages Indication Meaning Error 01: You can only read the music file. It can not be saved. Error 02: An error occurred during writing. The storage media’s protect tab may be in the “Protect” (writing prohib- ited) position, or the storage media may not yet be initialized.
114 Function Screens No. Function Screen Page 1 Key Touch, Hammer Response p. 57 2 Response p. 58 3 Equalizer p. 62 4 Master Tuning, Temperament p. 65 5 Reverb p. 71 6 Volume Balance p. 74 7 Split Performance p. 69 8 Transpose p. 63 9 Functions to Pedals p.
115 Tone List fig.08-010 Piano 1 1 Superior Grand 2 Superior Grand + Str 3 Superior Grand + Pad 4 Piano + FM E.Piano Piano 2 1 Natural Grand 2 Natural Grand + Str 3 Natural Grand + Pad 4 Piano + Bell .
116 Internal Song List 981a * All rights reserved. Unauthorized use of this material for purposes other than private, personal enjoyment is a violation of applicable laws.
117 Parameters Stored to Internal Memory ■ Parameters Stored in Memory Backup ■ Parameters Stored in the User Program Screen Display Description Page KEY TOUCH Touch Key Touch p. 57 Hammer Hummer Response p. 58 RESONANCE KeyOff Key Off Resonance p.
118 Music Files That the RG-3M Can Use What Are Music Files? Music files contains musical information such as how long the key for a corresponding pitch is played, the force applied to the key played, and other such information.
119 MIDI Implementation Chart Function... Basic Channel Mode Note Number : Velocity After Touch Pitch Bend Control Change Prog Change System Exclusive System Common System Real Time Aux Message Notes .
120 Main Specifications RG-3M <Keyboard> Keyboard 88 keys (PHA II ivory feel Keyboard with Escapement) Touch Sensitivity Touch: 100 levels Hammer Response: Light, Medium, Heavy, Off Keyboard Mod.
121 Main Specifications 962a * In the interest of product improvement, the specifications and/or appearance of this unit are subject to change without prior notice.
122 Index A AC Inlet ..................................................................... 16, 19 Access Indicator ............................................................. 17 All Song ..............................................................
123 Index G General MIDI ............................................................... 118 General MIDI 2 ............................................................ 118 Generic ......................................................................
124 Index O Octave ............................................................................. 73 One Song ........................................................................ 27 Original .........................................................
125 Index USER PROGRAM Screen ............... 82, 84, 86, 88, 90 VOCAL Screen ................................................... 40–41 Slide Interval .................................................................. 51 Slide Show .................
126 MEMO RG-3M_e3.book 126 ページ ２００８年３月２５日 火曜日 午前１０時１分.
As of Oct. 1, 2007 (ROLAND) Information When you need repair service, call your nearest Roland Service Center or authorized Roland distributor in your country as shown below.
This product complies with the requirements of European Directives EMC 89/336/EEC and LVD 73/23/EEC. For EU Countries For Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
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Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Roland RG-3M è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Roland RG-3M - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Roland RG-3M imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Roland RG-3M ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Roland RG-3M, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Roland RG-3M.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Roland RG-3M. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Roland RG-3M insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
