Roland FR-1 Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
Roland FR-1 – Quick Start
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printed on the front panel, so please refer
to the table below:
Registers [1]~[4] can be used to select the
following orchestral sounds (various
musical instruments that are not related
to the accordion):
And finally, registers [1]~[4] allow you to
select the following organ sounds:
Pressing the register of the selected
sound again will change the speed of the
Rotary effect (fast or slow).
G
ORCHESTRA/ORGAN button
Press this button once (it lights) to be
able to select an orchestral sound for the
treble keyboard (or buttons). Press it
again (it flashes) if you want to play an
organ sound with your right hand.
Press it yet again to return to the accor-
dion sounds (the button goes dark).
Note: The Treble section can be assigned one
accordion sound, OR one orchestral sound, OR
one organ sound. Combinations (accordion +
orchestral, for example) are not available.
H
USER PROG/DEC and METRONOME/INC
buttons
The [USER¥PROG] button allows you to
activate/switch off the FR-1’s memory
function. In FUNCTION mode, this button
is used to decrease the value of the
selected parameter.
The [METRONOME] button is used to
switch the FR-1’s metronome on and off
(see p. 17). In FUNCTION mode, this but-
ton is used to increase the value of the
selected parameter.
I
DRUMS/DEFAULT button
This button is used to switch the DRUMS
function on and off. While FUNCTION
mode is active, this button allows you to
recall the factory setting for the selected
parameter.
J
SONG/DEMO button
This button allows you to switch to SONG
mode where you can practice your left-
or right-hand playing using one of the 4
internal songs (the FR-1 plays the part of
the other hand).
Press and hold this button to listen to the
FR-1’s 8 demo songs.
Treble registers (Set 7= 3+4)
1a Bassoon 3a Sw Valse
1b Jazzy 3b Mr Gus
2a Arnold 4a Av Musette
2b 4 Voix 4b SOS Musette
Orchestral registers (
[ORCHESTRA]
lights)
1 Strings 3 Clarinet
2 Sax 4 Scat Voice
Organ registers (
[ORCHESTRA]
flashes)
1 Full 3 R & B
2 Jazz 4 Perc
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