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HP103e/102e – Chapter 2. Performance
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Adding a Sense of Depth to
the Sound (Grand Space)
The HP103e/102e includes a “Grand Space” function that
allows you to get sounds that have a sense of depth like
you get by playing an acoustic grand piano. Using this
function gives you the natural-sounding reverberation
and depth of sound that an acoustic grand piano provides.
1.
Press the [Grand Space] button, getting its indica-
tor to light.
The Grand Space function is switched on, giving the
sound a greater sense of depth.
To cancel the Grand Space function, press the [Grand
Space] button once more so its illumination is turned off.
Changing the Grand Space Settings
2.
Hold down the [Grand Space] button, and press
the [-] or [+] button.
You can adjust the sense of depth to any of four levels. A
greater sense of depth is produced as the value is
increased.
Adding the Right Depth for
Headphones (Grand Space)
You can achieve the kind of sonic depth produced with a
grand piano through headphones as well. This feature cre-
ates an ambience that makes it seem you are seated in front
of a grand piano as you perform.
1.
Press the [Grand Space] button, getting its indica-
tor to light.
The Grand Space function is switched on, giving the
sound a greater sense of depth.
To cancel the Grand Space function, press the [Grand
Space] button once more so its illumination is turned off.
Changing the Grand Space Settings
2.
Hold down the [Grand Space] button, and press
the [-] or [+] button.
You can adjust the sense of depth to any of four levels.
A greater sense of depth is produced as the value is
increased.
Adding Liveliness to the
Sound (Dynamic Emphasis)
You can add liveliness to the sound to give it superb clarity
and distinctness.
1.
Press the [Dynamics] button, getting its indicator
to light.
The Dynamic Emphasis function is switched on, enliven-
ing the sound.
2.
To cancel the Dynamic Emphasis function, press
the [Dynamics] button once more so its illumina-
tion is turned off.
Changing the Dynamic Emphasis Settings
3.
Hold down the [Dynamics] button, and press the
[-] or [+] button.
When Grand Space Mode (p. 27) is set to “1” and a
pair of headphones is connected, the sense of depth is
optimized for headphones, and when no headphones
are connected, the optimal depth for speakers is
selected.
1
2
1
2
When Grand Space Mode (p. 27) is set to “1” and a
pair of headphones is connected, the sense of depth is
optimized for headphones, and when no headphones
are connected, the optimal depth for speakers is
selected.
The [ (Headphones)] indicator lights up when
headphones are connected.
Indicator Description
1 Creates a sound with boosted bass and treble.
2
Produces a sound with chords in the low registers
that are clear and distinct.
3 Creates a sound with boosted bass.
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2
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