User manual ROLAND LUCINA AX-09

[. . . ] No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of ROLAND CORPORATION. Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" (Owner's Manual) and "IMPORTANT NOTES" (Owner's Manual). These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit. [. . . ] Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new unit, Owner's Manual should be read in its entirety. The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference. English Contents Deutsch First attach the strap! 1 2 3 Getting Ready Connect the Lucina AX-09 to your ampli ed speakers, and turn on the power switch. Français Selecting Sounds The Lucina AX-09 contains a wide variety of sounds. This chapter explains how to select sounds. Italiano Español Performing The Lucina AX-09 has controllers and a D Beam that you can use to modify the sound. This chapter explains how to use them. Português For details, refer to p. 7 in the "Owner's Manual. " 4 Playing Along with a Favorite Song You can connect your portable audio player to the Lucina AX-09 and play the Lucina AX-09 along with your favorite songs. You can also copy your audio les (MP3, WAV, AIFF) to USB memory and play them through the Lucina AX-09. Nederlands 3 1 Getting Ready 1 Connect the AC adaptor. Wrap the cord from the AC adaptor around the cord hook as shown in the illustration. In order to hear sound, you'll need to use an audio cable to connect the Lucina AX-09 to ampli ed speakers (which from here on we'll simply call "speakers"). Once you've got everything hooked up, turn on the power switch. You can also use batteries. For details, refer to p. 6 in the "Owner's Manual. " You can connect headphones (sold separately). You can connect headphones that have a stereo mini-plug (1/8" plug). 4 For details, refer to p. 7 in the "Owner's Manual. " English 2 Connect your speakers (sold separately). Use audio cables (PCS series; sold separately) to make this connection. 3 Turn on the [POWER] switch. First, minimize the volume of the Lucina AX-09 and your speakers. Deutsch Then, switch on the Lucina AX-09's power, and nally power up your speakers. Français Italiano It's a good idea to pass the speaker cables behind the strap as shown in the illustration. 4 Use the [VOLUME] knob to raise the volume. Español Português Slowly turn the knob toward the right. To return to the original key range, hold down the [TRANSPOSE] button and the [+] / [­] buttons simultaneously. Touch controller The touch controller lets you vary the pitch by moving your nger. For example, you can use this to simulate the way in which a guitarist bends the pitch of a string. D Beam You can vary the sound by moving your hand over the D Beam sensor. For example, if you've selected PITCH, the pitch will change when you move your hand over the D Beam while playing the keyboard. 8 For details, refer to p. 11 in the "Owner's Manual. " Using the Touch Controller and Modulation Bar Using the D Beam English 1 Press a button to select the D Beam e ect. Deutsch When you press a button so it's lit, the e ect listed in the table below will be applied. If you press the lit button once again, the D Beam will turn o . Français 1 If you place your nger on the touch controller and move it to left and right, the pitch will change. D Beam PITCH FILTER ASSIGNABLE Explanation Modi es the pitch of the sounds you play. Modi es the tonal character of the sound you play. With the factory settings, an e ect appropriate for each tone will be applied. Italiano Español 2 By pressing the modulation bar you can apply vibrato. 2 While you perform, position your hand above the D Beam sensor and move it slowly up and down. Português Nederlands For the special tones "VIOLIN" and "TROMBONE, " pressing the modulation bar will vary the dynamics (expression). For details, refer to p. 11 in the "Owner's Manual. " For details, refer to p. 12 in the "Owner's Manual. " 9 4 Playing Along with a Favorite Song Connecting a Portable Audio Player and Playing Along with a Song 1 Connect your portable audio player. Use a stereo mini (1/8") cable (sold separately) to connect your player to the EXT IN jack. You can connect your portable audio player to the Lucina AX-09, and play the Lucina AX-09 along with your favorite songs. [. . . ] 12 in the "Owner's Manual. " 9 4 Playing Along with a Favorite Song Connecting a Portable Audio Player and Playing Along with a Song 1 Connect your portable audio player. Use a stereo mini (1/8") cable (sold separately) to connect your player to the EXT IN jack. You can connect your portable audio player to the Lucina AX-09, and play the Lucina AX-09 along with your favorite songs. You can also copy audio les (MP3, WAV, AIFF) from your computer to USB memory, and play them through the Lucina AX-09. What les can I play from USB memory? You can play MP3, WAV, or AIFF les. Files of the following formats can be played. MP3 Format Sampling Frequency Bit Rate WAV, AIFF Sampling Frequency Bit Rate 44. 1 kHz 8/16/24 -bit MPEG-1 audio layer 3 44. 1 kHz 32/40/48/56/64/80/96/112/128/160/192/224/256/320 kbps, VBR (Variable Bit Rate) 2 Play back a song on your portable audio player, and play along on the Lucina AX-09. Use the controls of your player to adjust the volume. 10 Copying Audio Files (MP3, WAV, AIFF) to USB Memory for Playback on the Lucina AX-09 The Lucina AX-09 can play back audio les (MP3, WAV, AIFF) from USB memory. [. . . ]