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General| Metronome | Yes |
|---|---|
| Touch Sensitivity | Light, Medium, Heavy, Fixed |
| Polyphony | 64 notes |
| Effects | Reverb, Chorus |
| Recorder | 1 track, 1 song |
| Power Supply | AC adaptor |
| Included Accessories | AC Adaptor, Music Rest, Pedal |
| Keyboard | 88 keys (Hammer Action) |
| Connectors | Headphones, MIDI In/Out, Line Out (L/Mono, R), Pedal |
Highlights the portable and aesthetically pleasing design of the digital piano.
Details the high-quality sound and realistic touch of the piano.
Explains the feature that provides a session-like playing experience with accompaniment.
Introduces modes for playing two sounds or splitting the keyboard into two zones.
Explains the meaning of warning symbols and notices for safe operation.
Lists critical safety guidelines to prevent hazards and ensure proper unit usage.
Details important guidelines regarding the unit's power supply and connections.
Provides recommendations for placing the unit to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Covers basic maintenance and extra precautions for unit care and longevity.
Identifies and explains the functions of all controls on the front panel.
Details the various input/output jacks and connectors on the rear panel.
Guides users through the initial connection of the unit and power supply.
Instructions for attaching and using the music stand.
Explains how to connect and utilize the damper, soft, and sostenuto pedals.
Step-by-step instructions for turning the digital piano on and off safely.
Guidance on setting volume levels and connecting headphones for private listening.
Instructions on how to play and navigate through the built-in demo songs.
How to select and play the internal songs stored in the FP-2.
Enables continuous playback of all internal songs in sequence.
Allows playback of individual parts of internal songs for practice.
Explains how to select and use the different onboard instrument tones.
Details how to combine two different tones for a richer sound.
Instructions for assigning different tones to the left and right sides of the keyboard.
How to select different tone groups and variations for upper and lower parts.
Explains how to set the key that divides the keyboard for Split Play.
Guides on balancing the volume levels between upper and lower tones.
Details how to change the key response to playing force.
Explains how to set a fixed sound volume regardless of key touch.
Instructions for applying a reverb effect to simulate acoustic spaces.
How to control the intensity level of the reverb effect.
How to apply different types of effects to enhance the sound.
Guides on controlling the intensity level of applied effects.
Describes how to apply a spinning effect to organ sounds.
Explains how to change the key of the music without altering finger position.
Instructions for activating and using the built-in metronome.
How to adjust the metronome's speed and loudness.
Details how to use Sound Control to balance volume across frequencies.
Guides on using the equalizer to fine-tune the sound's tonal characteristics.
Introduces the Session Partner feature and its benefits for accompaniment.
Step-by-step guide to playing along with the Session Partner accompaniment.
Instructions on how to change the volume level of the Session Partner.
How to choose which parts (Drum, Bass, Chord) are active in the accompaniment.
Guides users on how to choose different rhythm styles for accompaniment.
Instructions on how to adjust the tempo of selected rhythms.
How to choose or change the chord progression patterns for rhythms.
Enables manual chord input using the left hand for custom progressions.
Instructions for saving custom chord progressions specified by the user.
How to adjust the number of measures recorded for a chord progression.
How to save favorite combinations of settings as a 'Setup' for quick recall.
Instructions on how to recall previously saved settings or 'Setups'.
Guides on recording keyboard performances directly without accompaniment.
How to record performances that include Session Partner accompaniment.
Instructions on how to play back recorded musical performances.
Allows selective recording onto specific tracks rather than all tracks.
How to record performances while playing along with internal songs.
Procedure for deleting recorded performances from the unit's memory.
Overview of accessing and adjusting various settings in Function Mode.
How to specify which tones (Upper/Lower) pedal effects apply to.
Explains how to assign different functions to connected pedals.
Details the specific functions assignable to the Soft Pedal (FC2).
Details the specific functions assignable to the Sostenuto Pedal (FC1).
How to select and apply different types of audio effects.
Specifies which tone (Upper/Lower) takes priority when effects differ.
How to shift the lower tone's pitch up or down by octaves.
Adjusts the instrument's pitch to match other instruments for ensemble playing.
Allows selection of different tuning systems for historical music.
How to change the time signature or beat pattern of the metronome.
Controls whether intros and endings play during Session Partner performance.
Determines if the chord progression changes automatically with the rhythm.
Controls whether chord names are displayed during performances.
Detailed adjustments for the 4-band digital equalizer to shape the sound.
Guides on connecting external audio systems for playback or recording.
Instructions for recording FP-2 performances onto external recording equipment.
How to output sound from external devices through the FP-2's speakers.
Details on connecting the FP-2 to a computer via USB.
Explains the MIDI standard for musical instrument digital interface communication.
Identifies the MIDI Out and In connectors for external device communication.
Provides instructions and precautions for connecting MIDI devices.
How to use MIDI for performance data recording and playback.
Defines sequencers and MIDI sound modules in the context of music production.
How to select the MIDI transmission channel for communication.
Controls whether the keyboard triggers its internal sounds or external modules.
Selects the type of MIDI data transmitted from the FP-2's MIDI Out connector.
How to transmit program change messages for sound selection.
Assigns pedal functions to switch between stored setups.
Connects FP-2 to visual equipment for synchronized music and visuals.
How to transfer FP-2 settings to external MIDI devices.
Instructions for setting up the USB driver for computer connection.
Resets all user settings and parameters to their original factory defaults.
Prevents accidental changes to settings by locking most panel buttons.
