Contents

Operating Guide
- Selecting a Tone
- Adjusting the Overall Volume
- Making Various Settings (Setting)
- Playing Internal Songs
- Changing the Pitch Range of the Keyboard in Octave Steps
- Sounding the Metronome
- Recording Your Performance
- Display
- Edit a Value / Return to the Previous Screen / Reset the Sound
- Connecting Equipment
  - Installing Batteries
- Attaching the Music Rest
- Turning the Power On/Off
Convenient Functions
- Loading a Song (SONG LOAD)
- Deleting a Song (SONG DEL)
- Backing-Up or Restoring Songs and Settings
  - Backing Up (BACKUP)
Setting Various Functions (Setting)
- Basic Operations in Setting
  - Adjusting the Reverberation (REVERB LEVEL)
  - Transposing the Pitch (TRANSPOSE)
  - Matching the Pitch with Other Instruments (MASTER TUNE)
  - Selecting How the Piano Tone is Sounded for Internal Songs (SONG PIANO)
  - Changing the Time Signature (BEATS)
  - Specifying the Feel (Touch Response) of the Keyboard (KEY TOUCH)
  - Emitting an Operation Sound When You Press a Button (TOUCH SOUND)
  - Muting the Speakers When Headphones Are Connected (SP PHONES SW)
  - Making the Power Automatically Turn off After a Time (AUTO OFF)
  - Adjusting the Brightness of the Display (LCD CONTRAST)
  - Restoring (RESTORE)
- Restoring the Factory Settings (FACTORY RST)
Using the Bluetooth Functionality
- Heres What You Can Do
- Using Bluetooth Audio
  - Registering a Mobile Device (Pairing)
  - Connecting an Already-Paired Mobile Device
- Transferring MIDI Data
- Disabling the Bluetooth Functionality
Troubleshooting
USING THE UNIT SAFELY
IMPORTANT NOTES
- Placing This Unit on a Stand
- Main Specifications
Tone List
Song List
Key Map

Roland GO 61P Owner's Manual

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Roland GO 61P Specification

The Roland GO 61P is a portable digital piano designed for musicians seeking a versatile and compact instrument. It features a 61-key keyboard with standard-size keys, providing a comfortable playing experience that mimics that of an acoustic piano. The GO 61P is equipped with Roland's proprietary sound engine, which delivers high-quality piano sounds along with a variety of other tones suitable for different musical genres. Its built-in speakers offer clear and dynamic sound projection, making it ideal for both practice sessions and small performances.

This digital piano includes Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to connect wirelessly to smartphones or tablets for access to online music lessons and play-along tracks. Additionally, the GO 61P supports USB connectivity, enabling users to connect to computers for recording and music production purposes. The keyboard runs on either AC power or batteries, providing flexibility for musicians on the go who might require portable power solutions.

The Roland GO 61P incorporates various practice-friendly features, such as a metronome, transpose function, and a range of onboard effects to enhance sound personalization. The intuitive control panel with an LCD screen offers easy navigation through its functions and sound settings. With a lightweight design, the piano is easily transportable, making it suitable for students, educators, and performers who require mobility without sacrificing sound quality. The Roland GO 61P is a practical choice for those seeking a blend of portability, functionality, and superior sound performance in a digital piano.

Roland GO 61P F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Roland GO 61P to a computer for recording?

To connect the Roland GO 61P to a computer, use a USB cable to connect the piano's USB port to your computer. Ensure you have installed any necessary drivers from Roland's website. Once connected, the piano should be recognized as a MIDI device in your recording software.

What should I do if the keys on my Roland GO 61P are not responding?

If the keys are not responding, first ensure the piano is properly powered on and connected to an adequate power source. Check the volume settings and ensure that no headphones are plugged in if you are trying to use the built-in speakers. If the issue persists, try resetting the piano to its factory settings.

How can I change the sound or instrument voice on the Roland GO 61P?

To change the sound on the Roland GO 61P, press the 'Sound' button and use the keyboard to select the desired sound category. Follow the instructions in the manual to choose specific instrument voices within each category.

Is it possible to use the Roland GO 61P with an amplifier?

Yes, you can connect the Roland GO 61P to an amplifier using the headphone output jack. Use an appropriate cable to connect from the headphone output to the input of your amplifier. Adjust the volume accordingly to avoid distortion.

How do I maintain and clean my Roland GO 61P?

To maintain your Roland GO 61P, regularly dust the keys and body with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using chemical cleaners. For cleaning the keys, slightly dampen a cloth with water and gently wipe the keys. Ensure no liquid enters the piano.

What should I do if the sound quality from my Roland GO 61P is poor or distorted?

Check the volume levels and ensure they are not set too high, as this can cause distortion. Verify that there are no obstructions blocking the speakers. If using external speakers or headphones, check the connections and cables for any damage or loose connections.

Can I play along with songs using the Roland GO 61P?

Yes, the Roland GO 61P has Bluetooth functionality that allows you to connect your device and play along with songs from your music library. Ensure that Bluetooth is enabled and paired with your device.

How can I update the firmware on my Roland GO 61P?

Visit the Roland website to check for any firmware updates for the GO 61P. Download the update files and follow the provided instructions to install them onto your piano via a USB connection. Ensure the piano is turned off during installation.

What is the best way to transport my Roland GO 61P?

To transport the Roland GO 61P safely, use a padded keyboard bag or case. Secure the piano inside to prevent movement during transit. Avoid exposing the piano to extreme temperatures or moisture during transportation.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Roland GO 61P?

To perform a factory reset on the Roland GO 61P, turn off the piano. Then, hold down the 'Function' button while turning the power back on. Continue holding the button until the reset process begins and completes.