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Type | Digital Piano |
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Keys | 88 |
Polyphony | 128 voices |
Temperament | 8 types |
Transpose | -6 to +5 (in semitones) |
Metronome | Yes |
Power Output | 12 W x 2 |
Speakers | 12 cm x 2 |
Reverb | Yes |
Chorus | Yes |
Brilliance | Yes |
Stretched Tuning | Yes |
Master Tuning | 415.3 Hz to 466.2 Hz (adjustable in 0.1 Hz steps) |
Recorder | 1 track |
Connectors | MIDI |
Cabinet Finish | Rosewood, Black, White |
Included Accessories | Power cord |
Connectivity | MIDI |
Overview of the RP201's key capabilities and design.
Guidance on how to use the owner's manual effectively.
Explains symbols and formatting used in the manual.
Critical safety guidelines for operating the unit to prevent hazards.
Explains the meaning of warning and caution symbols used in the manual.
Lists essential safety precautions to follow during operation and placement.
Guidance on proper electrical connection and potential issues.
Recommendations for optimal and safe placement of the unit.
Instructions for cleaning and general care of the instrument.
Information regarding data loss during repairs and backup recommendations.
Further important advice to ensure safe and proper operation.
Detailed explanation of each button, knob, and display element on the front panel.
Identifies and describes the ports and connectors on the rear panel of the RP201.
Details the components located on the bottom front panel, including headphone hook.
Initial setup steps including connecting pedals and power adapter.
Instructions on how to attach and use the included music rest.
Guidance on safely operating the keyboard lid.
Steps for turning the digital piano on and off correctly.
How to control the overall sound volume and tonal brightness.
Explanation of the function and use of the damper, sostenuto, and soft pedals.
Instructions for connecting and using headphones for private listening.
How to select and use the RP201's diverse range of onboard instrument sounds.
Customizing the key response to match playing strength.
Applying reverb to simulate concert hall acoustics and adjust its depth.
Transposing the keyboard's pitch to play in different keys.
Combining two sounds simultaneously for richer performances.
Assigning different sounds to the left and right sides of the keyboard.
Adjusting the key at which the keyboard is divided for split play.
Using the built-in metronome for practice and timing.
How to access and play the RP201's internal preset songs.
Enabling continuous playback of all internal songs in sequence.
Isolating and playing specific parts (e.g., left hand, right hand) of a song.
Adjusting the volume and tempo for song playback.
Transposing the key of songs for easier play-along.
Step-by-step guide to recording your own musical performances.
Procedures for deleting recorded songs and managing memory.
Instructions on how to save performances to the RP201's internal memory.
How to remove individual songs from internal memory.
Process for erasing all stored songs from the RP201's memory.
How to enter and navigate the RP201's function settings menu.
Adjusting volume balance, transpose mode, and octave shift.
Adjusting the volume balance between Tone 1 and Tone 2 in Dual Play.
Specifying whether transpose affects keyboard, song, or both.
Shifting the pitch of Tone 2 or left-hand tone up or down by octaves.
Enabling Twin Piano mode for simultaneous play by two people.
Customizing damper pedal application and changing center/left pedal functions.
Controlling how the damper pedal affects tones in Dual or Split play.
Reassigning functions to the center and left pedals.
Adjusting master tuning and selecting various temperament scales.
Setting the standard pitch to match other instruments.
Selecting different temperament scales for historical music.
Setting the reference key for non-equal temperaments.
Applying piano-specific stretch tuning for solos.
Configuring damper resonance, string resonance, and key off resonance.
Adjusting the volume of resonance produced by the damper pedal.
Adjusting resonance from vibrating strings when keys are played.
Adjusting the subtle sound produced when keys are released.
Configuring MIDI functions, including VIMA TONES and Local Control.
Automatically assigning recommended tones based on VIMA TUNES songs.
Disconnecting keyboard signal to prevent duplicate notes with sequencers.
Specifying the MIDI channel for transmitting data.
Enabling transmission of recorded performance data to MIDI devices.
Managing V-LINK function and V-LINK transmit channels.
Connecting to V-LINK compatible devices to control images with the RP201.
Setting the MIDI channel for sending V-LINK messages.
Saving current settings to retain them after power off.
Resetting all adjustable settings to their original factory defaults.
Activating Panel Lock to prevent accidental button presses during performance.
Linking the RP201 to external speakers or audio systems.
Steps for connecting the RP201 to powered speakers for output.
Connecting an audio player to the RP201 to hear its sound.
Establishing MIDI connections for data exchange with other devices.
Linking to a MIDI sequencer for controlling or recording performances.
Using the RP201 to trigger sounds from an external MIDI sound module.
Instructions for connecting the RP201 to a computer via USB MIDI.
Solutions for problems related to the unit not turning on.
Troubleshooting steps for pedals not working or appearing stuck.
Diagnosing and resolving various sound-related problems.
Addressing issues like songs not playing correctly or parts missing.
Troubleshooting recorded performances that disappear or don't play back.
Problems related to reverb not being applied or affecting sound unexpectedly.
Addressing issues with note pitch changes, ringing, or incorrect instrument selection.
Explanations for various error codes displayed on the RP201.
List of sounds accessible via the [Piano] button.
List of sounds accessible via the [E. Piano] button.
List of sounds accessible via the [Strings] button.
List of sounds accessible via the [Others] button.
Comprehensive catalog of the 65 internal songs and their composers.
Details which settings are retained when using the Memory Backup function.
Technical overview of the RP201's sound generation capabilities and MIDI standards.
Technical details of the keyboard action, polyphony, tones, and sound engine.
Specifications for effects, recorder, tempo, metronome, and storage.
Details on pedal functions, V-LINK, and various connectors.
Information on power consumption, dimensions, weight, and included accessories.