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Performing

Performing with the Metronome

You can sound the metronome while you play.

You can also change the metronome’s volume and time signature.

If a song is playing, the metronome will sound according to the song’s tempo and time signature.

1. Press the [METRONOME] button.

The [METRONOME] button will begin blinking, and the beat will be indicated in the display.

The [METRONOME] button will blink red and green in keeping with the currently selected time signature.

Red indicates the downbeat and green indicates the weak beats.

Press the [METRONOME] button once again to stop the metronome.

Default Chapter4
- Table of Contents4
Using the Unit Safely6
Important Notes8
Panel Descriptions10
- Front Panel10
- Rear Panel12
Before You Play13
- Getting Ready to Play13
- Connecting Pedals16
- Using Headphones17
- Adjusting the Display Brightness17
- Listening to the Demo Songs18
Performing19
- Performing Various Sounds19
- Performing with the Metronome20
- Adding Reverberation (Reverb Effect)23
  - Changing the Depth of the Reverb Effect23
- Adjusting the Tone Quality (Equalizer)24
- Playing Two Tones Layered (Dual Play)25
- Playing Two Different Tones in the Right and Left Sides of the Keyboard (Split Play)26
  - Changing the Right-Hand Tone and Left-Hand Tone27
  - Changing the Point at Which the Keyboard Is Divided (Split Point)28
- Changing the Pitch of the Keyboard or the Song Playback (Transpose)29
- Disabling the Buttons (Panel Lock)30
Listening to Songs31
- Playing Back Songs31
- Playing All Songs Successively (Play All)32
- Adjusting the Song Tempo32
- Changing the Playback Key (Playback Transpose)33
Performing Along with Rhythm (Session Partner)34
- What Is Session Partner34
- Performing with Session Partner34
- Selecting a Rhythm35
- Adding Variation to the Rhythm36
- Creating an Original Chord Progression Pattern37
  - Changing the Number of Measures for Recording a37
  - Chord Progression38
Registering Your Favorite Performance Settings39
- What Is a Registration39
- Storing Your Performance Settings (Registration)40
- Recalling a Registration41
Recording Your Performance42
- Recording Your Keyboard Performance42
- Listening to the Recorded Performance43
- Recording Your Performance with Session Partner44
- Saving a Recorded Song (SONG SAV)45
- Deleting a Saved Song (SONG DEL)47
Detailed Settings for Various Functions48
- Basic Operation in Function Mode48
- Adjusting the Keyboard Sensitivity (KEYTOUCH)50
- Matching the Pitch with Other Instruments (TUNING)50
- Adjusting the Tuning (TEMPRMNT)50
- Specifying the Keynote (TMPR KEY)50
- Adjusting the Dual Play Volume Balance (DUAL BAL)51
- Changing the Pitch of the Tone in Octave Steps (OCT SHFT)51
- Specifying What the Transpose will Affect (TRNSPOSE)51
- Select the Parts that will Play (SP PART)51
- Turning the Intro and Ending On/Off (SP INTRO)51
- Selecting the Chord Progression for the Rhythm (SP PTN)51
- Specifying the Root Note for the Chord Progression (SP ROOT)51
- Fixing the Chord Progression Pattern (SP FIX)51
- Turning the Rhythm's Chord Progression On/Off (SP CHORD)52
- Editing the Equalizer Settings52
- Setting the Tuning Curve (STR TUNE)52
- Adjusting Resonance When the Damper Pedal Is Depressed (DMPR RES)53
- Adjusting the Resonant Sounds When the Keys Are Pressed (STRG RES)53
- Playing Sounds When the Keys Are Released (KOFF RES)53
- Changing How the Pedal Effects Are Applied (D.PDL PRT)53
- Changing How the Pedals Work (C.PDL FNC/L.PDL FNC)53
- Decreasing the Playback Volume of Sounds in the Center (C CANCEL)53
- Using a Specific Part's Sound as a Guide (MUTE VOL)54
- Playing Back with the Right-Hand Part Muted (RIGHT TR)54
- Playing Back with the Left-Hand Part Muted (LEFT TR)54
- Playing Back with the Accompaniment Part Muted (ACMP TR)54
- Saving a Registration Set (RGST SAV)54
- Loading a Registration Set You Saved (RGST LD)55
- Deleting a Registration Set You Saved (RGST DEL)55
- Using a Pedal to Switch Registrations (RGST PDL)55
- Adjusting the Volume (M. GAIN)55
- Setting the Type of CD to be Played Back (CD/A TYP)55
- Remembering Your Settings (MEM BKUP)56
- Restoring the Factory-Set Condition (FCT RSET)56
Connections with Other Equipment57
- Connecting External Media57
- Connecting to Audio Equipment60
  - Having Audio from an External Device be Sounded through the FP-4F60
  - Connecting Speakers to the FP-4F and Outputting Sounds60
- Connecting to MIDI Devices61
- Connecting a Computer63
  - Changing the USB Driver Settings (USB DRV)63
- Using the V-LINK Function64
  - Specifying the V-LINK Transmit Channel (VLINK CH)64
Troubleshooting65
Error Messages68
Stored Items69
Tone List70
Rhythm List (Session Partner)73
Chord Progression Pattern List74
Internal Song List76
Chord Fingering List77
Registration List81
Main Specifications82
Index84
- Declaration of Conformity90

Brand	Roland
Model	FP-4F
Category	Musical Instrument
Language	English

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