Roland LX-7 Owner's Manual

Roland LX-7 manual cover
Pages 30
Year 2015
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Roland LX-7 Specification

The Roland LX-7 is a sophisticated digital piano designed to replicate the rich, nuanced sound and experience of an acoustic grand piano. It features the SuperNATURAL Piano Modeling technology, which provides a highly expressive sound by simulating the complex interactions of traditional piano elements. The LX-7 is equipped with a PHA-50 keyboard, combining wood and molded materials to deliver an authentic touch and durability. Its key sensing technology ensures accurate response and dynamics, enhancing the performer's expression.

This piano offers a multi-channel speaker system, delivering an immersive sound experience with deep, resonant bass and clear treble frequencies. The Acoustic Projection technology further enriches this experience by projecting sound in a natural, three-dimensional space, mimicking the acoustic presence of a grand piano. The LX-7 includes a range of connectivity options, such as Bluetooth for wireless connection to devices, enabling integration with apps for education and entertainment.

Designed with aesthetics in mind, the Roland LX-7 boasts an elegant, contemporary cabinet available in various finishes, making it a centerpiece in any room. The interface is intuitive, with an LCD screen and easy-to-navigate controls, allowing users to access a wide array of features, including various piano and instrument sounds, recording capabilities, and educational tools. The Twin Piano mode and headphone options make it ideal for lessons and practice, accommodating both beginners and seasoned pianists. With its advanced technology and attention to detail, the Roland LX-7 offers a premium digital piano experience that appeals to discerning musicians seeking both performance and style.

Roland LX-7 F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Roland LX-7 to a computer for recording?

To connect your Roland LX-7 to a computer, use a USB cable to connect the piano's USB Computer port to your computer. Ensure that you have installed the necessary USB drivers from the Roland website. Once connected, you can use digital audio workstations (DAWs) to record your performance.

What should I do if the keys on my Roland LX-7 are not responding?

First, ensure that the piano is properly powered on. Check the volume levels and that the Local Control setting is enabled in the system menu. If the problem persists, try performing a factory reset as described in the manual.

How can I perform a factory reset on the Roland LX-7?

To perform a factory reset, turn off the piano. While holding down the 'Volume' and 'Tone' buttons, turn the power back on. Keep holding the buttons until the display shows the reset confirmation. Release the buttons and press the 'Start' button to confirm the reset.

What maintenance is required to keep the Roland LX-7 in optimal condition?

Regularly dust the piano with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using chemical cleaners. Keep the piano in a stable, dry environment, and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures. Periodically check and update the firmware via the Roland support website.

How do I adjust the touch sensitivity on the Roland LX-7?

To adjust touch sensitivity, press the 'Function' button, navigate to the 'Keyboard Settings', and select 'Touch'. Choose from the available sensitivity options: Light, Medium, or Heavy, to match your playing style.

Can I use headphones with the Roland LX-7, and how?

Yes, you can use headphones with the Roland LX-7. Simply plug your headphones into the headphone jack located on the left underside of the keyboard. This automatically mutes the internal speakers for private practice.

How can I layer two different sounds on the Roland LX-7?

To layer sounds, select the first tone you wish to use. Press and hold the 'Dual' button, then select the second tone. The piano will now play both tones simultaneously when you press the keys.

Why is there no sound coming from my Roland LX-7 speakers?

Check that the volume is turned up and ensure that no headphones are plugged into the headphone jack. Verify that the 'Speaker' setting is turned on in the system menu. If using external equipment, ensure connections are secure.

How do I update the firmware on my Roland LX-7?

Download the latest firmware from the Roland website onto a USB flash drive. Insert the drive into the USB Memory port on the piano. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process. Ensure the piano remains powered on during the update.

What should I do if my Roland LX-7 is not powering on?

Ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the piano and the power outlet. Check for any tripped circuit breakers or blown fuses in your home's electrical panel. If the problem persists, contact Roland support for further assistance.