Roland Electronic Keyboard KR 103 User Guide

SPECS  
KR-107  
KR-105  
KR-103  
88 keys (Progressive Hammer-Action Keyboard  
with escapement) • Touch Sensitivity: Yes •  
Keyboard Mode: Whole, Split (adjustable split  
point), Layer, Arranger, Piano Style Arranger,  
Manual Drums/SFX  
88 keys (Progressive Hammer-Action Keyboard )  
Touch Sensitivity: Yes • Keyboard Mode: Whole,  
Split (adjustable split point), Layer, Arranger,  
Piano Style Arranger, Manual Drums/SFX  
88 keys (Compact Progressive Hammer-Action  
Keyboard), Touch Sensitivity • Keyboard Mode:  
Whole, Split (adjustable split point), Layer,  
Arranger, Piano Style Arranger, Manual  
Drums/SFX  
KEYBOARD  
Conforms to GM2/GS /XG Lite • Max. Polyphony:  
128 voices • Tones: (Tone Search by terms and by  
letters) 6 groups 736 variations (including 8 Tone  
Wheel Organs, 18 drum sets, SFX set) •  
Temperament: 8 types, selectable tonic •  
Stretched Tuning: 2 types • Master Tuning: 415.3 Hz  
-to 466.2 Hz (adjustable in increments of 0.1 Hz) •  
Transpose: Key Transpose (-6 to +5 in units of  
semitone), Playback Transpose (-24 to +24 in units  
of semitone)  
Conforms to GM2/GS/XG Lite • Max. Polyphony:  
64 voices • Tones: 6 groups 646 tones (including 16  
drum sets, 1 SFX set) • Temperament: 8 types,  
selectable tonic • Stretched Tuning: 2 types •  
Master Tuning: 415.3 Hz to 466.2 Hz (adjustable in  
increments of 0.1 Hz) • Transpose: Key Transpose  
(-6 to +5 in units of semitone), Playback Transpose  
(-24 to +24 in units of semitone)  
Conforms to GM2/GS/XG Lite • Max. Polyphony:  
64 voices • Tones: 6 groups 400 tones, 20 drum  
sets • Master Tuning: 427.4 Hz to 452.6 Hz  
(adjustable in increments of 0.1 Hz) • Transpose:  
Key Transpose (-6 to +6), Data Transpose (-24 to  
+24), All Transpose (-6 to +6)  
SOUND GENERATOR  
Reverb (12 types, 127 levels) Chorus, Rotary, and  
60 other types, Advanced 3D, Grand Space,  
Dynamic Sound Emphasis (3 types), Equalizer (5  
bands, Master level)  
Reverb (8 types) Chorus, Rotary, and  
32 other types  
Reverb (8 types), Chorus, Rotary, and 46 Multi-FX  
EFFECTS  
Music Styles (Style Search by terms and by  
letters): 6 groups 265 styles x 3 types (Style  
Orchestrator) • Music Assistant (Search by terms  
and by letters): Over 570 sets • Visual Music  
Assistant, Programmable Music Styles: Style  
Converter, Style Composer • Melody  
Intelligence: 24 types  
Music Styles (Style Search by terms and by  
letters): 6 groups 230 styles (x 3 type Style  
Orchestrator) • Music Assistant (Search by terms  
and by letters): Over 370 sets • Visual Music  
Assistant • Programmable Music Styles:Style  
Converter • Melody Intelligence: 24 types  
Music Styles: 6 groups 170 styles x 3 types  
(Style Orchestrator) • Music Assistant: 150 sets •  
Melody Intelligence: 18 types  
ARRANGER  
Internal: 36 • External Memory: Max. 99 sets  
Internal: 36 • External Memory: Max. 99 sets  
Internal: 32 • External Memory: Max. 99 sets  
USER PROGRAMS  
METRONOME  
Tempo: Quarter note = 20 to 250, Beat: 2/2, 0/4, 2/4,  
3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 6/4, 7/4, 3/8, 6/8, 9/8, 12/8 • Volume: 10  
levels • Metronome Pattern: 11 patterns •  
Metronome Sound: 8 types  
Tempo: Quarter note = 20 to 250 • Beat: 2/2, 0/4, 2/4,  
3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 6/4, 7/4, 3/8, 6/8, 9/8, 12/8 • Volume: 10  
levels • Metronome Pattern: 11 patterns •  
Tempo: Quarter note = 20 to 250 • Beat: 1/4, 2/4, 3/4,  
4/4, 5/4, 6/4, 7/4, 3/8, 6/8, 9/8, 12/8 • Volume: 127 levels  
• Metronome Pattern: 1 pattern • Metronome  
Sound: 1 type  
Metronome Sound: 8 types • Rhythm 59 pattern  
Tracks: 5 tracks / 16 tracks • Song: 1 song • Note  
Storage: Approx. 30,000 notes • Resolution: 120  
ticks per quarter note • Recording Method:  
Realtime (Replace, Mix, Auto Punch In, Manual  
Punch In, Loop, Tempo), Step (Chord Sequencer),  
Beat Map • Edit: Copy, Quantize, Delete, Insert, Erase,  
Transpose, Part Exchange, Note Edit, PC Edit  
Tracks: 5 tracks/16 tracks • Song: 1 song • Note  
Storage: Approx. 30,000 notes • Resolution: 120  
ticks per quarter note • Recording Method:  
Realtime (Replace, Mix, Auto Punch In, Manual  
Punch In, Loop, Tempo), Step (Chord Sequencer),  
Beat Map, Edit: Copy, Quantize, Delete, Insert, Erase,  
Transpose, Part Exchange, Note Edit, PC Edit  
Tracks: 5 tracks/16 tracks • Song: 1 Song •  
Resolution: 120 ticks per quarter note •  
Recording Method: New Song/Single/Punch  
In/Out  
COMPOSER  
Touch the Notes, Replay, Super Tones, Piano  
Designer, Visual Lesson, Wonderland/Game,  
Demo, Audition, Panel Lock, V-LINK, BMP export,  
user image display  
Touch the Notes, Replay, Wonderland/Game,  
Demo, Audition, Panel Lock, V-LINK, BMP export  
Demo, Panel Lock, V-LINK  
OTHER FUNCTIONS  
USB Flash Memory • Floppy Disk Drive (for song  
data, not audio files) • Playable Software: [Song:]  
Standard MIDI Files (Format 0/1), Roland Original  
Format (i-Format) [Music Style:] MSA, MSD, MSE •  
Save [Song:] Standard MIDI Files (Format 0),  
Roland Original Format (i-Format) [Music Style:]  
MSE • Audio File: WAV Format (44.1 kHz 16-bit  
linear stereo)  
Files: Max. 99 songs, Max. 99 User Styles, Max. 99  
User Program Sets • Playable Software: [Song:]  
Standard MIDI Files (Format 0/1), Roland Original  
Format (i-Format) [Music Style:] MSA, MSD, MSE •  
Save: [Song] Standard MIDI Files (Format 0), Roland  
Original Format (i-Format) [Music Style:] MSE  
Disk: Max. 99 songs, Max. 99 User Styles, Max. 99  
User Program Sets • Playable Software [Song:]  
Standard MIDI Files (Format 0/1), Roland Original  
Format (i-Format), [Music Style:] MSA, MSD, MSE •  
Save [Song:] Standard MIDI Files (Format 0)  
EXTERNAL FUNCTIONS  
Internal Songs (Song Search by terms and by  
letters): Over 190 songs • User Memory: Max. 200  
songs on Favorites, Max. 99 User Styles, Max. 99  
User Program Sets  
Internal Songs (Song Search by terms and by  
letters): Over 184 songs • User Memory: Max. 200  
songs on Favorites, Max. 99 User Styles, Max. 99  
User Program Sets  
Over 50 songs  
INTERNAL MEMORY  
OTHER  
Rated Power Output: 60 W x 2 • Speakers: 20 cm x  
2, 10 cm x 2, 5 cm x 2 • Display: Bouncing Beat  
Indicator, Graphical Color touchscreen 320 x  
240 dot (backlit LCD) • Notation: Grand staff, G  
Clef staff, F Clef staff, with note name, lyrics,  
chords, fingering • Language: English, Japanese,  
German, French, Spanish • Lyrics: Yes (built-in,  
external display, MIDI output) • One Touch  
Program: One Touch Piano, One Touch Arranger  
• Pedals: Damper Pedal (half-pedal recognition),  
Soft Pedal (half-pedal recognition, functions  
assignable), Sostenuto Pedal (functions  
Rated Power Output: 40 W x 2 • Speakers: 20 cm x  
2, 5 cm x 2 • Display: Bouncing Beat Indicator,  
Graphical mono LCD 320 x 240 dot (backlit LCD) •  
Notation: Grand staff, G Clef staff, F Clef staff,  
with note name, lyrics, chords, fingering •  
Language: English, Japanese, German, French,  
Spanish • Lyrics: Yes (built-in, MIDI output) • One  
Touch Program: One Touch Piano, One Touch  
Arranger • Pedals: Damper Pedal (half-pedal  
recognition), Soft Pedal (half-pedal recognition,  
functions assignable), Sostenuto Pedal  
(functions assignable) • Vocal Effects: Echo •  
Connectors: Output jacks (L/Mono, R), Input  
jacks (L/Mono, R), Mic Input jack, Headphones  
jack (Stereo) x 2, MIDI In connector, MIDI Out  
connector, USB connector, Expression Pedal  
Jack • Power Supply: AC 115V, AC 117V, AC 220V, AC  
230V, AC 240V (50/60Hz) • Power Consumption: 90W  
Rated Power Output: 25 W x 2, Speakers: 20 cm x 2  
• Display: Bouncing Beat Indicator, Custom LCD  
(backlit LCD) • Lyrics: No (only via MIDI output) •  
One Touch Program: One Touch Piano, One  
Touch Arranger • Pedals: Damper Pedal, Soft  
Pedal (functions assignable), Sostenuto Pedal  
(functions assignable) • Connectors: Output  
jacks (L/Mono, R), Input jacks (L/Mono, R),  
Headphones jack (Stereo) x 2, MIDI In connector,  
MIDI Out connector, USB connector, Expression  
Pedal Jack • Power Supply: AC 115 V, AC 117 V, AC  
220 V, AC 230 V, AC 240 V (50/60 Hz) • Power  
Consumption: 70W  
KR-103/105/107  
assignable) • Vocal Effects: Echo, Voice  
Transformer, Vocal Keyboard, Harmonist •  
Connectors: USB memory connector, FDD  
connector, Output jacks (L/Mono, R), Input jacks  
(L/Mono, R), Mic Input jack, Headphones jack  
(Stereo) x 2, MIDI In connector x 2, MIDI Out  
connector, USB connector, Ext Display  
connector (15-pin D-Sub type), Video Out  
connector, Expression Pedal Jack • Power  
Supply: AC 115V, AC 117V, AC 220V, AC 230V, AC  
240V (50/60Hz) • Power Consumption: 155W  
(including piano stand) 56 (W) x 21-11/16 (D) x 35-1/2  
(H) inches • Weight (including piano stand): 228 lbs  
(including piano stand and music rest) 56 (W) x  
21-11/16 (D) x 36-1/4 (H) inches • Weight (including  
piano stand): 155 lbs , 7 oz  
(including piano stand), 55 1/4 (W) x 25-3/8 (D) x 35  
(H) inches • Weight: (including the piano stand):  
133 lbs, 7 oz  
DIMENSIONS  
ACCESSORIES  
KR SERIES  
Quick Start, owner's manual, Roland 60 Classical  
Piano Masterpieces, Remote Controller, dry-cell  
batteries, USB Installation Guide CD-ROM  
(Roland Digital Piano USB Driver), power cord,  
headphones hook, anti-theft lock screws  
Roland 60 Classical Piano Masterpieces, USB  
Installation Guide CD-ROM (Roland Digital  
Piano USB Driver), Power cord, Headphones  
Hook  
USB Installation Guide CD-ROM (Roland Digital  
Piano USB Driver), power cord, headphones hook  
digital intelligent pianos  
USB memory, floppy disk drive, expression pedal,  
cf/cd recorder  
expression pedal, cf/cd recorder  
expression pedal, cf/cd recorder  
OPTIONS  
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GREAT SOUNDS  
The new top-of-the-line KR-107 piano  
incorporates the finest of Roland’s  
powerful features, yet it’s beautifully  
easy to navigate. With the push of a  
single button, you can bring a  
Enjoy a rich, colorful pallet of musical instruments and sounds packed into one  
keyboard. The KR-107 starts with an authentic and detailed piano that simulates  
every nuance of a true grand, including the sound of the hammers as they strike  
the strings and the sounds made as the keys are released. Then explore the  
hundreds of other sounds onboard the KR-107, including orchestral instruments,  
guitars, basses, drum kits, and ultra-realistic organs that utilize Roland’s  
acclaimed tonewheel-modeling technology.  
stunning grand piano to your fingertips,  
or activate an entire band for auto  
accompaniment. Enjoy the hundreds  
of new and exciting musical styles  
packed into this flagship instrument.  
An ample 128 voices of polyphony  
ensure that notes won’t drop out as  
you play. The rich, immersive 6-speaker  
system with Advanced 3D sound will  
fill your room with beautiful music.  
The intuitive and educational Music  
Assistant, Visual Lesson, and  
GRAND-PIANO FEEL  
The KR-107 features Roland’s finest Progressive Hammer Action keyboard with  
Escapement, which reproduces the feel of a true grand piano with firm, weighty  
touch in the lower registers, lighter response in the upper registers, and the  
distinctive “click” (escapement) sensation that’s produced when a grand piano’s  
keys are played. In addition to the KR-107’s adjustable key weight, a Hammer  
Response function is also included.  
PIANO DESIGNER  
The factory piano sounds provided with the KR-107 are stunning in realism and  
playability, but if you’d like to customize the sounds, the “Piano Designer” feature  
allows you to do just that. Make adjustments to the piano’s string, damper, and  
key-off resonance, then save your new pianos for future recall.  
Wonderland features, plus the ability  
to print your musical scores and  
display your music in a variety of  
formats on the color display,  
TWIN-PIANO MODE  
This handy feature allows two players to perform simultaneously on the same  
keyboard. It’s as easy as pressing the front-panel Super Tones button followed  
by the Twin Piano button on the touchscreen. Four hands of fun!  
culminate in an instrument that  
stands at top of its class.  
GRAND SOUND  
With its six high-quality internal speakers and amplification system built in, the  
KR-107 delivers a clear, powerful sound. You’ll be amazed at how immersive the  
sound is, especially when the Advanced 3D spatial effects and Dynamic  
Emphasis feature (which adds clarity and liveliness) are engaged.  
Flagship of the KR Family  
KR-107-AK Oak  
KR-107-PF Polished Fruitwood  
KR-107-MH Mahogany  
KR-107-SC Satin Cherry  
KR-107-SW Satin Walnut  
Elegant Exterior  
(pictured left)  
The KR-107 is available in the  
following fine finishes:  
KR-107-PE Polished Ebony  
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KR-107  
VISUAL INTERFACE  
WONDERLAND  
The KR-107 is equipped with a color touchscreen for friendly, visual navigation.  
Most operations can be carried out easily just by touching the screen. And if you  
want to display your musical scores or lessons on an even bigger screen for  
group viewing, the KR-107 comes with external VGA and video outputs for  
connecting to a separate computer monitor or TV.  
Wonderland is a colorful learning environment for listening to a variety of  
instruments and performances, and for playing interactive musical games. Great  
for students or anyone interested in expanding their musical knowledge.  
VISUAL MUSIC ASSISTANT  
There are over 570 Visual Music Assistant songs onboard the KR-107,  
each with a variety of preset variations, for professional-sounding  
intelligent accompaniment. Just play a chord, and the accompaniment  
follows your lead! Settings are displayed in a manner that’s easy to grasp.  
DIGISCORE  
DigiScore brings new musical possibilities and enjoyment to playing and practicing  
the piano. The “Touch The Notes” feature lets you actually touch a note  
(or series of notes) onscreen for instant audible playback. Explore the handy  
Auto-Sync DigiScore” feature, which scrolls the onscreen sheet music in sync  
with your performance. No more frantic page-turning as you play.  
COLOR BMP EXPORT  
Musical notation that you view or create on the KR-107’s can be exported  
to a computer as a color .BMP file. You can also take advantage of the  
KR-107’s Direct-To-Printer feature, which allows you to save your notation to  
a USB memory key, and plug it directly into a USB-equipped printer.  
VISUAL LESSON  
The KR-107’s “Visual Lesson” feature makes practice fun and effective. You can  
use this tool to score the results of your performances and find out which notes  
have been played differently than those indicated in the notation.  
KARAOKE  
The KR-107 offers a microphone-input jack for karaoke sing-along with Standard  
MIDI Files. You can also add harmony to your singing, or apply a variety of vocal  
effects, such as Voice Transformer to dramatically change the sound of your voice.  
REMOTE CONTROL  
For the ultimate in entertainment convenience, you can control many of the  
KR-107’s features from the wireless remote control (included). Select song styles  
and sounds, change volume and tempo, and more from this handy remote.  
SONGS & STYLES  
You won’t believe how much music can come from one instrument. The KR-107’s  
library of onboard Music Styles spans a wide variety of genres, from pop to rock,  
jazz to gospel, country, and more, all with an incredibly realistic human sound  
and feel; many of the internal drum and percussion patterns were recorded by  
master session drummers using Roland’s amazing V-Drums. Bring your next party  
or performance to life with the dynamic big band, Latin, contemporary or  
classic favorites built into this instrument.  
USB  
Three USB ports are built into the KR-107. One port is dedicated as USB-MIDI  
interface, providing convenient communication between the KR-107 and  
computers. Another port is provided for storing and loading songs, Standard MIDI  
Files, audio (.WAV files), notation, and more via optional USB Flash Memory.  
The third port is for use with Roland’s USB-equipped FD-01A floppy disk drive.  
Add functionality and convenience to your KR-107 with the following add-ons from Roland:  
OPTIONS  
Flagship of the KR Family  
FD-01A  
M-UF 128  
EV-5  
CD-2  
CF/CD RECORDER  
USB FLOPPY DISK DRIVE USB MEMORY KEY  
EXPRESSION PEDAL  
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KR-107  
As the middle member of the new  
KR series, the KR-105 brings many of  
Roland’s finest features to a more  
affordable price range. it offers  
top-quality piano sounds, a touch-  
screen interface, DigiScore, new  
Styles, Visual Music Assistant, USB  
MIDI, built-in Expression pedal, and  
more. The KR-105 is ideal for  
PROGRESSIVE  
HAMMER ACTION  
The KR-105 is outfitted with a high-quality Progressive  
Hammer-Action Keyboard, which simulates a grand piano’s  
heavy-to-light key response from lower to upper octaves.  
Play the KR-105 and you’ll agree — it feels as great as it sounds.  
VISUAL MUSIC ASSISTANT  
Visual musical accompaniment styles with an incredibly  
realistic human feel — that’s what you get in the KR-105.  
And with intuitive visual navigation, this instrument puts you  
in direct touch with styles that sound great and are easy to  
control. Just play a chord, and the accompaniment intelli-  
gently follows your lead!  
TONES  
There are 646 tones built into the KR-105, including Roland’s  
finest grand-piano sounds. From classical instruments to  
contemporary, pianos to percussion, the KR-105’s diverse  
soundset will cover all of your musical bases.  
DIGISCORE  
Roland’s innovative DigiScore feature brings new musical  
possibilities and enjoyment to playing and practicing the  
piano. Interact with your music via the “Touch The Notes”  
feature, which lets you actually touch a note (or series of  
notes) onscreen for instant audible playback.  
educators, students, and piano  
hobbyists alike.  
LCD TOUCHSCREEN  
Pilot the KR-105 in style with the stylish, easy-to-read touch-  
screen interface. Just point and touch!  
QUICK SELECT  
All of the KR-105’s main functions, including playing back  
songs, displaying notation, running the automatic accompa-  
niment, and selecting tones, can be accomplished quickly  
using the touchscreen and accompanying front-panel but-  
tons. Streamlined and simple.  
WONDERLAND  
Roland’s popular Wonderland is included with the KR-105, an  
engaging environment for listening to a variety of instruments  
and performances, and for playing interactive musical games.  
Great for students or anyone interested in expanding their  
musical knowledge.  
LIVE DRUMMER STYLES  
The musical patterns included with the KR-105 are dynamic  
and true to life. Many of the drum and percussion patterns  
were recorded by master session drummers using Roland’s  
V-Drums, providing amazing realism. Delight, entertain, and  
impress your friends by incorporating these action-packed  
backing tracks into your performances.  
EV-5  
EXPRESSION  
PEDAL  
CD-2  
CF/CD  
RECORDER  
OPTIONS  
.
Refined Piano with Essential Features  
KR-105-AK Oak  
KR-105-PE Polished Ebony  
Elegant Exterior  
The KR-105 is available in the  
following fine finishes:  
KR-105-MH Mahogany  
(pictured left)  
KR-105-SC Satin Cherry  
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COMPACT PROGRESSIVE HAMMER ACTION  
The KR-103 provides a cost-effective  
way for entry-level piano students  
and hobbyists to experience the  
magic of Roland’s acclaimed  
The KR-103 is outfitted with Roland’s Compact Progressive Hammer-Action keyboard,  
which simulates a real grand piano by providing a heavier touch in the lower octaves that  
gets increasingly lighter in the upper range. This keyboard has many of the same design  
elements as Roland’s acclaimed Progressive Hammer-Action Keyboard, but its key-  
board-action mechanism is much more compact and lightweight.  
KR series. The KR-103 is 19-part  
multitimbral, with three parts that  
can be played via the keyboard  
(Upper, Layer, and Lower). The Upper  
part can be used to play piano,  
melodies, or for drumming, for  
example, while the Lower and Layer  
parts allow you to quickly add a  
second sound to your solo playing.  
It’s a virtual band (or orchestra) in  
one instrument!  
GREAT SOUNDS  
The KR-103’s sounds are vibrant and realistic. Many of the sounds have been  
refined and processed to provide added color and impact. Combined with the new  
amplification system, the KR’s sounds will inspire and impress, from crystal clear  
high end to powerful low frequencies.  
LCD  
Navigating a state-of-the-art instrument has never been friendlier, thanks to the  
KR-103’s attractive LCD with accompanying front-panel buttons. No more  
fumbling to find the right menu or button.  
MUSIC STYLES  
The KR-103 comes loaded with more than 170 all-new Music Styles prepared by  
Roland’s legendary Style foundry. Each pattern contains an Intro, Original,  
Variation, Fill-In, and Ending element, with additional options via the Style  
Orchestrator buttons.  
MUSIC ASSISTANT  
150 Music Assistant songs are onboard the KR-103 to accompany you as you perform.  
Just play a chord, and the accompaniment intelligently follows your lead!  
EV-5  
EXPRESSION  
PEDAL  
CD-2  
CF/CD  
RECORDER  
OPTIONS  
Attractive Entry-Level Intelligent Piano  
Elegant Exterior  
The KR-103 is available in the  
following fine finish:  
KR-103-MH Mahogany (pictured left)  
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