FP-7/FP-4 Brochure - Roland

Portable & Versatile Roland
FP Digital Pianos are Ready
for Any Gig, Any Musical
Style, Any Environment
Equipped with great sounds and intelligent features that
can make you sound like a solo concert pianist or an
entire ensemble, the FP series is your ticket to a dynamic
and exciting musical world.
Attractive black finish
Authentic piano sound and touch for a realistic
playing experience
Portable and Stylish, the new FP-4 sounds and feels
like a real piano with modern features that will
bring your room to life.
FP-4-WH
FP-4-BK

E
njoy an Authentic Piano-Playing
Experience, with Sound and
Touch that Reacts Naturally and
Dynamically
FP-7 and FP-4 contain Roland's finest 88-key
multi-sampled piano sound engine, with each
and every key of a full concert grand
painstakingly reproduced.
128-voice polyphony ensures that your notes will
sustain fully and naturally, regardless of how fast or
densely you play.
The FP-7 features Roland's new PHA II
(Progressive Hammer Action II) keyboard that
responds naturally from
pianissimo to fortissimo.
The touch of the FP-7
can be adjusted in 100
incremental steps.
The FP-4 is equipped with the new PHA alpha II,
a hammer-action keyboard with excellent finger
response and sensitivity.
All of the intricate sound details of a real piano
have been captured in the FP-7, including
hammer and damper noise, and string and keyoff
resonance. The FP-7 lets you adjust the
virtual degree of grand-piano lid, and includes
hammer response, the Duplex Scale system, and
user micro tuning.
In addition to its grand piano sound, dozens of other
great instrument sounds are built into the FP-4 and
FP-7. Digital effects are also provided, including a 4band
digital equalizer to
customize the sounds to your preference.
Equipped with convenient built-in speaker
systems, Roland’s new FP-series pianos deliver
rich, sparkling sound without requiring
additional speakers or amplifiers to be
connected. The FP-7, in particular, is designed
to fill both small and large spaces with its
vibrant output from built-in speakers.
T
he Perfect Balance of Advanced Design
and Classic Performance
Newly designed compact, lightweight body. The top panel and
easy-to-access control buttons provide an uncluttered, classy
appearance. The FP-7 is available in black; the FP-4 is
available in black or white.
The FP-4's clean translucent white color finishes are a perfect blend
for even the most elegant and sophisticated environments.
The FP-7 is equipped with a large
graphic LCD for easy operation.
A pair of headphone jacks are
provided for duets or late-night
practice sessions.
A music rest is included for
convenient placement of music
books and manuscript paper.
The custom-made piano stand (sold
separately) includes a hook for
headphones.
P
ortable Design Fits Well
in Any Musical Environment
The stylish, slim design allows the FP pianos to be
placed in practically any environment, no matter
how limited space may be.
The FP custom piano stand (sold separately)
can be removed for easy transport. From the
home to the studio to the stage, you can take
your FP with you wherever you go.
FP-series digital pianos can also be used with
keyboard stands such as Roland’s V-Stand (sold
separately).
W
ide Variety of Connections to
Expand Your Musical Options
To import and export data, the FP-7 is
equipped with an External Memory
Connector. Connect a USB memory stick, or
an off-the-shelf USB CD drive.
The FP-7 features a Mix In Jack, which
enables you to connect a portable digital
audio player and enjoy playing along with
your favorite songs.
C
G
reat Features for Lessons and
Live Performance Alike
With 80 types of Session Partner accompaniment
patterns (each with two variations), the FP series give you
the experience of playing along with a full band.
The built-in recorder lets you record your playing for
playback, for evaluation, and for sharing with others. Up
to 99 songs can be saved onboard.
The Audio Key is a new FP-7 feature that lets you easily
play back additional audio material using the keyboard.
Play along with vocals or live performances such as those
found on the included sample data CD. Audio Key lets
you assign audio files directly from USB memory to
specific keys on the keyboard for playback during your
performance. Imagine adding “live” background vocals to
your song as you play, for example. Your audience will
be amazed!
onnect to a PC via USB for Advanced
Song Creation
Connect your FP-series piano to a
computer using the USB (MIDI)
connector for enhanced song creation
and recording.

Specifications
Keyboard
Touch Sensitivity
Sound Generator
Max. Polyphony
Tones
Effects
Session Partner
Recorder
Registration
Internal Songs
Demo Songs
Playback and Save
Rated Power Output
Speakers
Display
Connectors
Power Supply
Power Consumption
Dimensions
Weight
Accessories
Options
Dedicated Stand
KSC-44-BK/KSC-44-WH
88 keys PHA II keyboard
100 levels, Off (velocity adjustable)
GM2 system / GS / XG lite compatible
128 voices
339 tones (include 6 Tone Wheel Organ) + 9 Drums Sets
Reverb, Digital Effect (62 types), Sound Control (3 types), 4-band Digital
Equalizer
Rhythm : 80 types x 2 variations, Chord Progression : Automatic or input with
keyboard (User Programmable)
Tracks : 3 tracks, Song : 1 song (Max. 99 songs to Internal Memory), Note
Storage : Approx. 30000 notes, Tempo : Quarter note = 10 to 500,
Resolution : 120 ticks per quarter note
To Internal Memory : 28 x MAX. 25 sets, To USB Memory : 28 x MAX. 99 sets
65 Songs
10 Songs
Media : USB Memory, Playback file : SMF format (0/1), Audio File (WAV format,
44.1 kHz, 16 bit linear), *Audio File can be played with Audio Key Function., Save
format : SMF format (0), Registration set
13 W x 2
8 cm x12cm x 2 with Speaker Box
Graphic LCD 128 x 64 dots (with backlit)
External Memory Connector, Output Jacks (L / Mono, R) : 1/4 inch phone type,
Input Jacks (L / Mono, R) : 1/4 inch phone type, Mix In Jack : Stereo miniature
phone type, Headphone Jack x 2 : Stereo 1/4 inch phone type, USB (MIDI)
Connector, MIDI Connectors (In, Out), Pedal Jacks (Damper, Soft*,
Sostenuto*) * Assignable, DC In Jack
DC 12 V (AC Adaptor)
26 W
1346 (W) x 375 (D) x 137 (H) mm (53" x 14-13/16" x 5-7/16")
FP-7 with dedicated stand KSC-44 and music rest : 1346 (W) x 396 (D) x
949 (H) mm (53" x 15-5/8" x 37-3/8")
23.9 kg / 52 lbs. 12 oz.
FP-7 with dedicated stand KSC-44 and music rest : 36.1 kg / 79 lbs. 10 oz.
Owner’s Manual, Audio Key Utility Quick Guide, CD-ROM (Audio Key Utility),
Information about SONAR LE, CD-ROM (SONAR LE), AC Adaptor, Power Cord,
Music Rest, 2 screws for the Music Rest, Pedal : DP-8 (available Half-damper)
Keyboard Stand
KS-V7
*FP-7/FP-4 shown with the optional piano stand (KSC-44-BK/KSC-44-WH/KS-V7)
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Specifications
Keyboard
Touch Sensitivity
Sound Generator
Max. Polyphony
Tones
Effects
Session Partner
Recorder
Registration
Internal Songs
Demo Songs
Rated Power Output
Speakers
Display
Connectors
Power Supply
Power Consumption
Dimensions
Weight
Accessories
Damper Pedal
DP-10/DP-8
*For additional pedals.
FP-7/FP-4 package include one DP-8.
88 keys PHA alpha II keyboard
Light, Medium, Heavy, Off (velocity adjustable)
GM2 system / GS / XG lite compatible
128 voices
333 tones + 9 Drum Sets
Reverb,Digital Effect (62 types), Sound Control (3 types), 4-band Digital
Equalizer
Rhythm : 80 types x 2 variations, Chord Progression : Automatic or input with
keyboard (User Programmable)
Tracks : 3 tracks, Song : 1 song (Max. 99 songs to Internal Memory), Note
Storage : Approx. 30000 notes, Tempo : Quarter note = 10 to 500,
Resolution : 120 ticks per quarter note
To Internal Memory : 24 x MAX. 25 sets
65 Songs
8 Songs
7 W x 2
8 cm x12cm x 2
7 segments, 3 characters (LED)
Output Jacks (L / Mono, R) : 1/4 inch phone type, Input Jacks (L / Mono, R) : 1/4 inch
phone type, Headphone Jack x 2 : Stereo 1/4 inch phone type, USB
(MIDI) Connector, MIDI Connectors (In, Out), Pedal Jacks (Damper, Soft*, Sostenuto*)
* Assignable, DC In Jack, DC 9 V (AC Adaptor)
DC 9 V (AC Adaptor)
22W
1342 (W) x 305 (D) x 135 (H) mm (52-7/8" x 12-1/16" x 5-3/8")
FP-4 with dedicated stand KSC-44 and music rest : 1342 (W) x 341 (D) x
940 (H) mm (52-7/8" x 13-7/16" x 37-1/16")
15.3 kg / 33 lbs. 12 oz.
FP-4 with dedicated stand KSC-44 and music rest : 26.8 kg / 60 lbs. 7 oz.
Owner’s Manual, AC Adaptor, Power Cord, Music Rest, 2 screws for the
Music Rest, Pedal : DP-8 (available Half-damper)
Expression Pedal
EV-5
Holder (External CD drive)
DH-01
USB Flash Memory
M-UF128
*FP-7 only *FP-7 only
All specifications and appearances are subject to change without notice.
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Printed in Japan Jan. 2007 RAM-4147 BFB2 GR-UPR-NK