Roland FP-E50 Reference Manual

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Turning On/O the Power
Once everything is properly connected (p. 10), be sure to follow the
procedure below to turn on their power. If you turn on equipment in
the wrong order, you risk causing malfunction or equipment failure.
Turning on the Power
1. Move the [Master Volume] slider all the way down to
minimize the volume.
2. Press the [
ĀĀ
] (power) switch to turn on the power.
NOTE
¹ Before turning the unit on/o, always be sure to turn the volume down.
Even with the volume turned down, you might hear some sound when
switching the unit on/o. However, this is normal and does not indicate a
malfunction.
¹ To ensure proper operation of the wheel, make sure not to touch the
wheel when turning the FP-E50’s power on.
Turning o the Power
1. Move the [Master Volume] slider all the way down to
minimize the volume.
2. Hold down the [
ĀĀ
] (power) button until the display
shows “Don’t disconnect the power.”.
3. Take your nger o the button.
The power turns o after a short while.
NOTE
¹ Never turn o the power of the FP-E50 during playback or recording, or
when loading/saving data to or from the USB ash drive.
¹ When you turn o the power of the FP-E50, the contents of the loaded
(currently edited) scene are lost. Save any important data before you turn
o the power.
¹ If you need to turn o the power completely, press the [
Ā
] (power)
button; after the unit’s power switch has been turned o, disconnect the
plug from the AC outlet.
Adjusting the Overall Volume
If headphones are connected, use the [Master Volume] slider to adjust
the headphone volume.
1. Move the [Master Volume] slider to adjust the overall
volume.
Adjust the volume while you play the keyboard to produce sound.
Move the slider up to raise the volume, and move the slider down to lower
the volume.
Adjusting the Volume Balance
Use the four level sliders to adjust the volume for when you’re playing
the instrument, when the internal songs are playing and so on.
1. Use the individual level sliders to adjust the volume
balance.
Slider Explanation
Level [Keyboard] slider
Adjusts the volume of what you play on the
keyboard.
Level [Accomp] slider Adjusts the auto-accompaniment volume.
Level [Song] slider Adjust the volume of the song player.
Level [Mic] slider
Adjusts the volume of the microphone
(Mic Input jack).
Basic Operations and the Screen

Roland FP-E50 Specifications

General

Sound effects	Ambience
Tones quantity	726
Pedals quantity	3
RMS rated power	11 W
Speaker diameter	120 mm
Number of speakers	2
Maximum polyphony (notes)	256
Bluetooth version	4.2
Headphone outputs	1
USB connector type	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
Keys quantity	88 keys
Product color	Black
Tuning frequency	415.3 - 466.2 Hz
Temperament types	Arabic, Equal, Just Major, Just Minor, Kirnberger I, Kirnberger II, Kirnberger III, Meantone, Pythagorean, Werckmeister
Temperaments quantity	10
Power source type	AC
Display resolution	160 x 160 pixels

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	322 mm
Width	1300 mm
Height	174 mm
Weight	17100 g