VK- Owner's Manual Printing Conventions in these Manuals «Button names are printed in square brackets [ je, [EDIT] ‘The names of fractional harmonic bars (p.19) are given as 11/3), 1-3/8,2-2/3', 5-1/3 ete * Indications of [<][>] or [+][-1 mean to press one or the other button, * 1) = [8] means that you are to press one of the Owner's Manual Panel Description’ (p.17) buttons [1] through [8}. + Paragraphs beginning with an asterisk * are cautionary notes. The dark/lit/blinking status of an indicator is distinguished as follows. OOO factory settings, but please be aware that in some cases they may be different than the factory settings. Before using this nit carefully read the sections entitle: IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” (p. 2}, "USING THE UNIT SAFELY” (p.3), and “IMPORTANT NOTES" (p. 4). These sections provice important information concerning the proper operation ofthe Unit. Additionally, i order to fee assured that you have gained 2 good igasp of every feature proviced by your new unit this manual should be read in its entirety. The manwal should be saved and kept on hand as convenient reference Copyright © 1997, ROLAND CORPORATION All sights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of ROLAND CORPORATIONCon A ATTENTION nonce cccuammaevere onan [DONT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIOE Te tghnng Mah ih aad symbian caustew tinge, © inased to ale tbe ser te Sia an nse ge te arene eit se taco pene parang ad manterance orc) abun nthe A A INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING - When using electic products, basic precautions shoul aways be olowel, incng he lowing Rend alte insractons belo using he product 2. Do not use this product near wate — for example, near a batho, washoon, chen snk, ina wel basement. cr nese a syn poo or he tk. “Tvs product shoud be used only wit 8 cat or stan that racommended bythe manuiacturs. “Tis procuc etter lone orn combinaton wih an ampitier and headphones or speakers, may be capabie of producing ‘ound levels thal could ease potmanent Rearng oss. Do not eperate for @ lng pared of me ata high volume vel for ata level that ls ncomioabie. If you experiance any ‘hearing fos of ig in the ar, you should consult ah audios ‘5 The product should be located so thats laaton or postion does nal iter with te propor venta, 6, The produt should be located away tom nest sources such as rales, hea! tenses, rather products that proguce 7. The product should be connected fo a power supply ont of the type deserted inthe operating wtvastone ores manos con he product. clsctc current o reduce the riko lace shock ‘quale eecrcin or serviceman I you a stectiean GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS “Tg product must be grounded ehouls mallu of Breakdown, grounding provides patho east restance for 18. The power-supply cord of he product shoul be uneugged ‘rom th out ten et rsd fer long pore tne 9, Caro shoul be lakan 30 thal ject do pt fal ae lds fate not pled no tha enclosure ough openings. [Link] product shoud be senesd by uated sarvice ‘petsonnel wher: “The powar- supply cord othe pg has boon darraged oF 1. Onjecte have fen, uid has een spl onto the prose: oF C. The product has bon exposed fran: 5 e ‘The protct does not appear To. operate normaly oF ‘ante a marked changa n perfomance; or ‘The product has been Opped, or the enclosure damaged 11.00 not alert to serie he product beyons thet described Ine Usetmaterance Inebustons. Al oer sawing shouldbe reterec to quate sence personne, For the USA. “This product is enuipped witha cord having an equpment rounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged ilo an appropiate ull hal i prope stalled and grounded iv accordance wit al eal codes and serances. DANGER: Improper connection ofthe equipment-grounding conductor can recut Ina isk of leche shock. Check wih @ in doubt as To whaher the roduc ls propor groundea ‘Bo not mody the plug provides withthe product 8 wl ot It oul have 2 proper cue installed by qualified WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED the terminal in you plug, proceed as folows: For the UK, IMPORTANT: THE WIRES IN THIS MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE, (GREEN AND-YELLOW EARTH, BLUE: NEUTRAL, BROWN LIVE ‘Ashe colo of he wires the mans lead oth apparatus may nol coespone wih he colured markings entying “The wie wich coloured GREEN-AND-YELLOW must be connected othe eal ne plug which s marked bythe lotor or by he eaaty earth symbol @or coloured GREEN or GREEN-ANO- YELLOW. “The wire wich eotored BLUE must be connected ote lerninal which ie mark wih fe ltr N or coloured BLACK ‘The wie wich i eotouted BROWN must be conned lo he lomina! which e mark wih he ete Lor ered RED. “The produc which fs equipped wih & THREE WIRE GROUNDING TYPE LINE PLUG mus be groundedUSING THE UNIT SAFELY ING THE UNIT SAFELY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PREVENTION OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS: ‘About AX WARNING and CAUTION Notices About the Symbols Used for instructions intended fo alert the user to the risk of death or severe injury should “the unit be sed improperly A\WARNING ‘Used for instructions intended to alert the ser to the isk of injury oF material damage should the unit be. used improper AXCAUTION | stateriat da ge teers to damage or | other adverse effects caused with Fespect to. the home and alli | Wenishings, as well to" domestic animals of pets ALWAYS OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING - [ [he J symbol alos the usar to important instructions] or warminge The specific meaning of the sym As |seermined by. the design contained within. the triangle Inthe case ofthe spiel at ey if sed for several caution, warning, oF alerts to dnger. “The & symbol alerts the user oem tht theca out (ore forbidden) The specie Hi {@ | Must not be done is indicated by the design contained fwithin the circle. Inthe care of the sym at Ite ams that the nit mst never be dsassembled [The @ symbol alerts the user ko things that mast be arsed out The specific thing tha must be dene 3 © nds by the design connie within the cee In the case ofthe sym at et it means tha the power cord ploy must be unplugged from the out AX\WARNING AXWARNING + Before using this unl, make sute to read the /)\ instructions below, and the Ovener' Manu + Bo not open or perform ay ine mitietons @) on the unit ‘+ When using the unit with 9 rack or stand recon mended by Roland, the rack or stand must be cate- fully placed so itis lvel nel sure to remain stable not using a rack or stand, you sil need to make sue that any location you choose for placing the tunit provides a level surface that will properly sup- Port the unit, and keep it from wobbling, tied pe henry ebeteen te) Slee oem Cy ee fo re faa ver e's perc er hs ben Suet * In households with smal children, an adil should provide supervision until the child is capable of fol- Towing all the rales essential forthe safe operation A + Protect the uni from strong impeet (De not drop it + Before using the unit in foreign country, consult with your dealer, or qualified Roland service persan= nel AX CAUTION «always grasp ony the gen the power supply Sond when pig nt oF unplugging from. an bute o this unit + Try to prevent cords and cables from becoming fntangled Also all cords and cables should be placed they are out of the reach of children, « Never li an apo or place heey abject on the unit + Never handle the power cord ots plugs with wet, hands when plugging into, or unplogging from, an ‘let or this ni * Before mowing the unit, disconnect the power plug AP from the outll, and pull out all cords from external vices, covity eortcon on coal + Whenever you suspect the possibility of lightning ABP in your atea, pull the plug on the power cord out of| the outlet.