
Owner’s Manual Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Roland Digital Piano RD-300SX. 202 Copyright © 2004 ROLAND CORPORATIONAll rights
10Panel Descriptions fig.00b-03 1. USB connector This connector lets you use a USB cable to connect your computer to the RD-300SX (p. 50). 2. PEDAL j
11 Getting Ready 1 Before you begin making connections, confirm the following. Is the volume level of the RD-300SX turned all the way down?Is the pow
12 Getting Ready The RD-300SX is not equipped with an amplifier or speakers. In order to produce sound, you need to hook up audio equipment such as a
13 Getting Ready 941 Once the connections have been completed, turn on power to your various devices in the order specified. By turning on devices in
14 Getting Ready 1 Before you turn off the power, turn the volume down all the way using the VOLUME slider. Also completely turn down the volume of a
15 Getting Ready For a cleaner ensemble sound while performing with one or more other instruments, ensure that each instrument’s standard pitch is in
16 Overview of the RD-300SX The RD-300SX can be divided into two sections: a keyboard controller section and a sound generator section. The two secti
17 Listening to the Demo (Demo Play) Here’s how to listen to the demo songs.The RD-300SX comes with a total of eleven internal demo songs, including
18 Performing with the Keyboard Now, try performing with the piano.With the RD-300SX, you can call up the optimal settings for piano performances wit
19 Performing with the Keyboard The RD-300SX provides 340 types of Tones.Each one of these individual sounds is called a tone.Tones are assigned to t
2 USING THE UNIT SAFELY 001 • Before using this unit, make sure to read the instructions below, and the Owner’s Manual...
20 Performing with the Keyboard The RD-300SX features four Internal zones (UPPER and LOWER), and one tone can be assigned to each of these zones.In e
21 Performing with the Keyboard fig.01-08 1 Press [DUAL], getting the indicator to light. Try fingering the keyboard. fig.disp.tone1 The tones for UP
22 Performing with the Keyboard Such a division of the keyboard into right- and left-hand sections is called a “Split,” and the key where the divisio
23 Performing with the Keyboard Changing the Keyboard’s Split Point You can change the point at which the keyboard is divided (the Split Point) in Sp
24 Performing with the Keyboard When changing the tone assigned to a zone in Dual or Split mode, use [LOWER SELECT] to specify the zone with the tone
25 Performing with the Keyboard You can transpose performances without changing the keys you are playing, as well as change the pitch by an octave. T
26 Performing with the Keyboard You can change the touch sensitivity, or response of the keys.When the instrument is turned on, this is set to “M (Me
27 Performing with the Keyboard You can apply a reverb effect to the notes you play on the keyboard. With the reverb effect, you obtain a pleasant re
28 Performing with the Keyboard In addition to reverb (p. 27), you can apply a variety of changes to the RD-300SX’s sounds. These are referred to as
29 Performing with the Keyboard 1 While holding down [SHIFT], press [MULTI EFFECTS]. The effect number appears in the display. 2 Press [INC] or [DEC]
3 012b • Immediately turn the power off, remove the AC adaptor from the outlet, and request servicing by your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Ce
30 Performing with the Keyboard While playing the keyboard, move the lever to the left to lower the pitch, or to the right to raise the pitch. This i
31 Performing with the Keyboard The RD-300SX is equipped with a two-band equalizer.You can adjust the levels of the low-frequency and high-frequency
32 Using the Convenient Functions in Performances The RD-300SX features internally programmed drum patterns in a variety of musical genres, including
33 Using the Convenient Functions in Performances 1 While holding down [SHIFT], press [RHYTHM]. The rhythm tempo is displayed. 2 Press [INC] or [DEC]
34 Using the Convenient Functions in Performances The RD-300SX’s tone settings, effect settings, and other such settings are collectively referred to
35 Using the Convenient Functions in Performances If you want to use the changed content as a new Setup, use the following procedure to save the sett
36 Using the Convenient Functions in Performances Once Panel Lock is engaged, all buttons (except for the VOLUME slider, ONE TOUCH [PIANO], and the [
37 Settings for Each Function ([EDIT]) The process of changing tone parameters to create the tones you like, and changing the settings for various fu
38Settings for Each Function ([EDIT]) For a cleaner ensemble sound while performing with one or more other instruments, ensure that each instrument’s
39Settings for Each Function ([EDIT]) This switches the polarity of the pedal connected to the PEDAL (CONTROL) jack on the rear panel.On some pedals,
4 IMPORTANT NOTES 291a In addition to the items listed under “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” on page 2, please read and observe the following: Power Supply 3
40Settings for Each Function ([EDIT]) 1. Press [EDIT]. The indicator lights, and the RD-300SX switches to Edit mode. 2. Press [INC] or [DEC] to selec
41Settings for Each Function ([EDIT]) 1. Press [EDIT]. The indicator lights, and the RD-300SX switches to Edit mode. 2. Press [INC] or [DEC] to selec
42Settings for Each Function ([EDIT]) Adjusts the pitch of the tone’s sound up or down in 1-cent steps (+/-50 cents). One cent is 1/100th of a semito
43Settings for Each Function ([EDIT]) The Pan setting localizes the sound image of each part when the output is in stereo. With an increase in the va
44Settings for Each Function ([EDIT]) You can transfer the contents of Setups to an external MIDI device. This operation is called “bulk dump.”Use th
45Settings for Each Function ([EDIT]) Restoring Saved Settings to the RD-300SX When returning settings saved to an external sequencer back to the RD-
46Settings for Each Function ([EDIT]) By setting the MIDI Tx Mode, you can select to have a more suitable (to the external MIDI device) selection of
47 Connecting External MIDI Devices MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is a standard specification that allows musical data to be exchanged
48Connecting External MIDI Devices 3. Press [INC] or [DEC] to change the parameter values. Pressing [INC] and [DEC] simultaneously switches the setti
49Connecting External MIDI Devices Try Playing the RD-300SX from an External MIDI Device. Making Connections fig.04-05 1. Before starting the connect
5 Contents Main Features...8Panel Descriptions...
50 Connecting to Your Computer via USB (USB Mode) When a computer is connected to the USB connector, you can determine the USB driver to be used as f
51 About V-LINK V-LINK ( ) is a function that provides for the play of music and visual material. By using V-LINK-compatible video equipment, visual
52 Troubleshooting If the RD-300SX does not function in the way you expect, first check the following points. If this does not resolve the problem, c
53Troubleshooting Two Sounds are Produced When the Keyboard is Played Is the RD-300SX in Dual Play? (p. 21)When the RD-300SX is connected to an exter
54Troubleshooting High-Pitched Whine is Produced When listening through headphones: Certain piano tones that feature vibrant, sparking sounds contai
55 Effects List Indicated number Effect nameOverview Effect parameter name when changed by holding down [MULTI EFFECTS] and pressing [INC] or [DEC] (
56Effects List 25 STEP FLANGERThis is a flanger in which the flanger pitch changes in steps.Step Rate:Rate of pitch change (0–21) 26 HEXA-CHORUSUses
57Effects List 47 3TAP PAN DELAYProduces three delay sounds; center, left and right.Balance:Volume balance between the direct sound and the delay sou
58Effects List 68 OVERDRIVE → DELAYThis effect connects an overdrive and a delay in series.Delay Balance:Adjusts the volume balance between the sound
59 Error Messages Display Meaning Too much MIDI data was sent from the external MIDI instrument at one time, and the unit could not process the data.
6Contents Settings for Each Function ([EDIT]) ...37 Parameters That Can Be Set ...
60 Tone List MSB: Bank Select MSB (Control Number: 0)LSB: Bank Select LSB (Control Number: 32)PC: Program Change [PIANO] No. Tone Name MSB LSB PC 001
61Tone List 076 Jazz Gt. 121 000 027077 Pedal Steel 121 001 027078 Clean Gt. 121 000 028079 Chorus Gt. 121 001 028080 Mid Tone GTR 121 002
62 Rhythm Set List * [EXC]: will not sound simultaneously with other percussion instruments of the same number.Rock Kick Pop Kick Analog Kick
63Rhythm Set List * -----: No sound.* [EXC]: will not sound simultaneously with other percussion instruments of the same number.272829313335303234212
64Rhythm Set List * -----: No sound.* [EXC]: will not sound simultaneously with other percussion instruments of the same number.27282931333530323421
65 Rhythm Pattern List No. Rhythm Pattern 001 R&B Pop 1002 R&B Pop 2003 R&B 1004 R&B 2005 Shuffle Pop 1006 Shuffle Pop 2007 Latin Pop
66 Setup List Selecting Stored Settings ([SETUP]) (p. 34)“RHY:”These Setups let you enjoy performing with a session-like feel while playing a Rhythm
67 MIDI Implementation Chart Function...BasicChannelModeNoteNumber :VelocityAfterTouchPitch BendControlChangeProgChangeSystem ExclusiveSystemCommonSy
68 Main Specifications RD-300SX: Digital Piano (Conforms to General MIDI 2 System) ● Keyboard 88 keys (Compact Progressive Hammer Action Keyboard) ●
69 Index A Attack Time ... 41 B Bend Range ...
7Contents Troubleshooting...52Effects List...
70Index P Pan ... 43Panel Lock ...
IMPORTANT: THE WIRES IN THIS MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE.BLUE: BROWN: As the colours of the wires in the mains lea
03785945 ’06-1-4N As of December 10, 2005 (ROLAND)InformationWhen you need repair service, call your nearest Roland Service Center or auth
8 Main Features Refined Design and a Compact, Lightweight Body The RD-300SX’s black alumite body not only looks great on stage, it’s also compact and
9 Panel Descriptions fig.00b-01 1. VOLUME slider Adjusts the overall volume that is output from the rear panel OUTPUT jacks and PHONES jack (p. 14).
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