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WARNING: To reduce the risk of £re or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. The lightning �ash with arrowhead symbol, within an CAUTION equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s DO NOT OPEN enclosure that may be of su“cient magnitude to constitute a ATTENTION: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RI
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e s n n g o w n h O o p S r o Look at All Look at All You Can Do! Perform Perform while Reading Notation P. 20 You can perform while reading the notation shown in the display. The display can show lyrics and fingering, and you can also magnify the notation. Notation can be viewed not only for the internal songs, but also for songs that you’ve recorded. Perform with a Variety of Sounds Perform with Rhythm P. 27 P. 47 In addition to piano sounds, you can play using sounds that You can en
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e c n a m s n r o o i f r t e c n P u r F u o e You Can Do! Look at All You Can Do! Practice Enjoy Activities and Games with Sound Learn About Notation and the Keyboard P. 24 P. 24 Easy operation and enjoyable animation make it fun to Games and music will help you learn about keyboard experience sounds and internal songs. positions, note names, and how to read notation. Finger Training Master a Song P. 24 P. 24 Watch the screen indicate the strength of your fingering while You can play a
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USING THE UNIT SAFELY About WARNING and CAUTION Notices About the Symbols The symbol alerts the user to important instructions or Used for instructions intended to alert the warnings.The specic meaning of the symbol is user to the risk of death or severe injury determined by the design contained within the triangle. In should the unit be used improperly. the case of the symbol at left, it is used for general cautions, warnings, or alerts to danger. Used for instruction
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USING THE UNIT SAFELY The unit should be located so that its location or position does not inter- fere with its proper ventilation. Always grasp only the plug on the power-supply cord when plugging into, or unplugging from, an outlet or this unit. At regular intervals, you should unplug the power plug and clean it by using a dry cloth to wipe all dust and other accumulations away from its prongs. Also, disconnect the power plug from the power outlet whenever the unit is to remain unused for
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Important Notes Power Supply Maintenance • Do not connect this unit to same electrical outlet that is being used • To clean the unit, use a dry, soft cloth; or one that is slightly dampened. by an electrical appliance that is controlled by an inverter (such as a Try to wipe the entire surface using an equal amount of strength, refrigerator, washing machine, microwave oven, or air conditioner), moving the cloth along with the grain of the wood. Rubbing too hard or that contains a motor. Depend
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Important Notes • Before opening or closing the keyboard lid, always make sure that • GS ( ) is a registered trademark of Roland Corporation. no pets or other small animals are located on top of the instrument (in particular, they should be kept away from the keyboard and its lid). Otherwise, due to the structural design of this instrument, small • XGlite ( ) is a registered trademark of Yamaha Corporation. pets or other animals could end up getting trapped inside it. If such a situation i
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Contents Adding a Count to Assist Your Timing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Look at All You Can Do! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . Adding Reverberation to the Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 USING THE UNIT SAFELY . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 . . . . . . Adjusting the Reverb Depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Playing Two Tones Layered Together . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Important Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents Saving a Recorded Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Copying Measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Advanced Recording Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Tightening Up the Note Timing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Recording a Song in Audio Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Deleting Measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Listening to the R
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Panel Descriptions 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 16 24 25 31 26 27 28 29 30 1 8 [Volume] slider [Lesson] button Adjusts the overall volume of the HPi-7F (p. 16). Use the “Lesson” function to enjoy practicing (p. 26). 2 9 [Piano Designer] button [Application] button This button lets you adjust the piano sound to your taste (p. 14). You can enjoy playing the keyboard or edit a song in a variety of ways. 3 10 Tone buttons ([Piano], [E. Piano], [Strings], [Others]) Trac
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Panel Descriptions 13 29 [Transpose] button USB connector This button lets you transpose the pitch. You can connect this to your computer for transferring performance data (p. 88). • “Changing the Key of the Keyboard or Song Playback” (p. 38) • “Separately Transposing the Keyboard and the Song Data” (p. 38) 30 Pedals You can use these pedals while performing. 14 [Split] button • Use the pedals while playing the piano (p. 28). Lets you play different sounds in the left and right-hand areas
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Before You Begin Playing Setting Up Attaching the Music Rest Connecting the Speaker Cable The music rest of the HPi-7F contains an LCD screen. Attach the music rest as explained below, being sure to handle it with care. Screw Screw Screw View from rear 1. Remove the music rest screws that are attached to the top Speaker connector panel (three locations) . 2. Fasten the music rest using the screws you removed . Use one hand to support the music rest, and use your other hand to tighten the scr
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Before You Begin Playing Connecting the Power Cord Opening/Closing the Lid To open the lid, use both hands to lift it lightly, and slide it away from yourself. Check before you connect the power cord To close the lid, pull it gently toward yourself, and lower it softly after it • Make sure that the [Power] switch is off (p. 16). has been fully extended. • Make sure that the [Volume] slider is minimized (p. 16). NOTE • When opening and closing the lid, be careful not to let your fingers get
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Before You Begin Playing Turning the Power On/Off On Off 1 2 Turning On the Power NOTE • Once the connections have been completed (p. 14), 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. • This unit is equipped with a protection circuit. A brief interval (a few seconds) after power up is required before the unit will operate normally. • Always make sure to have the
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Before You Begin Playing Using the Headphones You can use headphones to enjoy the HPi-7F without disturbing those around you, such as at night. Connecting the Headphones Using the Headphone Hook The HPi-7F has two headphone jacks, two people can also use Whenever you are not using the headphones, you can hang them on headphones simultaneously. the headphone hook of the HPi-7F. Hole Wing nut Headphone hook Attaching the Headphone Hook 1. Press and twist the headphone hook included with the HPi-
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Before You Begin Playing Connecting a Microphone You can connect a microphone into the Mic jack, and enjoy karaoke with the HPi-7F. Mic jack [Mic Volume] knob 1. Connect your microphone to the Mic jack located on the bottom right of the HPi-7F . 2. To adjust the volume of the microphone, turn the [Mic Volume] knob located beside the Mic jack . MEMO You can apply reverb and harmony to your voice (p. 66). Cautions when Using a Microphone • Be careful of high volume levels when using mikes late at
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Basic Operation and Screens Basic Operation To operate the HPi-7F, first press the button for the desired function, then use the cursor buttons and [O] [×] [A] [B] buttons while viewing the screen. Screen Operations [O] (Circle) button Confirms the item selected by the cursor. [×] button This button performs the Returns you to the notation function shown in the screen. screen. Cancels an operation. [A] button, [B] button Cursor These buttons perform the Use the cursor buttons to select funct
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Basic Operation and Screens Basic Screen Notation Screen The following screen will appear when you switch on the HPi-7F’s power. There are three ways to view the notation screen, and you can press the [Notation] button to switch between these views as follows. Notation (upon power-up) Time Measure Tempo signature number Song name Notation (enlarged, with note names) Notation (16-measure display) Notation Options Notation Menu 20
