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CAUTION
RISK
OF
ELECTRIC
SHOCK
ATTENTION:
aisaue
pe
cHoc
ELECTRIQUE
NE
PAS
QUVRIA
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.
The
lightning
flash
with
arrowhead
symbol,
within
an
equilateral
triangle,
is
intended
to
alert
the
user
to
the
presence
of
uninsulated
“dangerous
voltage”
within
the
product's
enclosure
that
may
be
of
sufficient
magnitude
to
constitute
a
risk
of
electric
shock
lo
persons.
A
The
exclamation
point
within
an
equilateral
triangle
is
intended
to
alert
the
user
to
the
presence
of
important
operating
and
maintenance
(servicing)
instructions
in
the
literature
accompanying
the
product.
INSTRUCTIONS
PERTAINING
TO
A
RISK
OF
FIRE,
ELECTRIC
SHOCK,
OR
INJURY
TO
PERSONS.
IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE
THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
-
When
using
electric
products,
basic
precautions
should
always
be
followed,
including
the
following:
.
Read
all
the
instructions
before
using
the
product.
.
Do
not
use
this
product
near
water
—
for
example,
near
a
bathtub,
washbowl,
kitchen
sink,
in
a
wet
basement,
or
near
a
swimming
pool,
or
the
like.
3.
This
product
should
be
used
only
with
a
cart
or
stand
that
is
recommended
by
the
manufacturer.
.
This
product,
either
alone
or
in
combination
with
an
amplifier
and
headphones
or
speakers,
may
be
capable
of
producing
sound
levels
that
could
cause
permanent
hearing
loss.
Do
not
operate
for
a
long
period
of
time
at
a
high
volume
level
or
at
a
level
that
is
uncomfortable.
if
you
experience
any
hearing
loss
or
ringing
in
the
ears,
you
should
consult
an
audiologist.
.
The
product
should
be
located
so
that
its
location
or
position
does
not
interfere
with
its
proper
ventilation.
.
The
product
should
be
located
away
from
heat
sources
such
as
radiators,
heat
registers,
or
other
products
that
produce
heat.
7.
The
product
should
be
connected
to
a
power
supply
only
of
tine
type
described
in
the
operating
instructions
or
as
marked
on
the
product.
m=
bh
an
oO
8.
The
power-supply
cord
of
the
product
should
be
unplugged
from
the
outlet
when
left
unused
for
a
long
period
of
time.
9.
Care
should
be
taken
so
that
objects
do
not
fall
and
liquids
are
not
spilled
into
the
enclosure
through
openings.
10.The
product
should
be
serviced
by
qualified
service
personnel
when:
A.
The
power-supply
cord
or
the
plug
has
been
damaged;
or
B.
Objects
have
fallen,
or
liquid
has
been
spilled
onto
the
product;
or
C.
The
product
has
been
exposed
to
rain;
or
D.
The
product
does
not
appear
to
operate
normally
or
exhibits
a
marked
change
in
performance;
or
E.
The
product
has
been
dropped,
or
the
enclosure
damaged.
11.Do
not
attempt
to
service
the
product
beyond
that
described
in
the
user-maintenance
instructions.
All
other
servicing
shouid
be
referred
to
qualified
service
personnel.
For
the
USA
This
product
may
be
equipped
with
a
polarized
line
plug
(one
blade
wider
than
the
other)
.
This
is
a
safety
feature.
If
you
are
unable
to
insert
the
plug
into
the
outlet,
contact
an
electrician
to
replace
your
obsolete
outlet.
Do
not
defeat
the
safety
purpose
of
the
plug.
For
Polarized
Line
Plug
CAUTION:
For
Canada
TO
PREVENT
ELECTRIC
SHOCK,
MATCH
WIDE
BLADE
OF
PLUG
TO
WIDE
SLOT,
FULLY
INSERT.
ATTENTION:
pour
Eviter
Les
CHOCS
ELECTRIQUES,
INTRODUIRE
LA
LAME
LA
PLUS
LARGE
DE
LA
FICHE
DANS
LA
BORNE
CORRESPONDANTE
DE
LA
PRISE
ET
POUSSER
JUSQU'
AU
FOND.
For
the
U.K.
IMPORTANT:
THE
WIRES
IN
THIS
MAINS
LEAD
ARE
COLOURED
IN
ACCORDANCE
WITH
THE
FOLLOWING
CODE.
BLUE:
NEUTRAL
BROWN:
LIVE
As
the
colours
of
the
wires
in
the
mains
lead
of
this
apparatus
may
not
correspond
with
the
coloured
markings
identifying
the
terminals
in
your
plug,
proceed
as
follows:
The
wire
which
is
coloured
BLUE
must
be
connected
to
the
terminal
which
is
marked
with
the
letter
N
or
coloured
BLACK.
The
wire
which
is
coloured
BROWN
must
be
connected
to
the
terminal
which
is
marked
with
the
letter
L
or
coloured
RED.
Under
no
circumstances
must
either
of
the
above
wires
be
connected
to
the
earth
terminal
of
a
three
pin
plug.
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
4
Using the RD-500 as a Digital Piano
13
How to Operate the Internal Sounds Section
13
Basic Operation: Siscis.ciecesssisccsccacevecesielessccceseecbivacnecsettedeceveewedouescntsnstecscstetasenacanetnadeanetise
14
MINT LOWER and INT UPPER Parts
14
M Selecting TOMES
14
ME the Layer Mode
16
MI the Split Keyboard Oo
18
BB Part Volwime 2. Cceisszcasedecsceceacostssaucucscecesssenses'schasaantedaatctesdvadvapbcussotesduedutadvas'sceless
20
MI Master Tuning
20
M the Transpose FUNCHION
21
WB Chorus and Reverb
21
MI Basic Editing Procedure
23
Setting the Pedal/C1
27
Setting the Detune Pitch
30
M Setting the Bend Range
32
Recording/Playback on a SEQUENCED 0.0
33
M Connecting a Sequencer
33
M How to Set the RD-500
33
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Roland RD-500 Specifications
General
Type
Digital Piano
Tones
16
Year Released
1990
Keyboard
88 keys, weighted action
Effects
Reverb, Chorus
MIDI
In, Out, Thru
Outputs
Stereo (L/Mono, R)
Inputs
Pedal
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