Connecting To Audio Equipment; About The Jacks; Making The Connections - Roland ep-90/70 Owner's Manual

Connecting to Audio Equipment

Read this chapter if you wish to connect the ep-90/70 to an
audio device.
By connecting the ep-90/70 with an audio device, you can
listen to the sound of the ep-90/70 through the speakers of
the audio device, or record your performance onto a cassette
tape or other recording media.

About the Jacks

fig.8-01
MIDI Pedal
Out In Damper Soft
Output Jacks
Use audio cables (sold separately) to connect the ep-90/70 to
an audio device so that the sound of the ep-90/70 can be hear
from the speakers of the audio device, or so that your
performance can be recorded on a cassette tape or other
recording media.
Input Jacks
You can use audio cables (sold separately) to connect another
audio producing device to the ep-90/70, and hear its sound
through the speakers of the ep-90/70.

Making the Connections

NOTE
To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices,
always turn down the volume, and turn off the power on all devices
before making any connections.
1. Turn the volume down completely on all
equipment.
2. Turn off the ep-90/70 and any other devices
to be connected.
3. Use audio cables (sold separately) to
connect the other device to the ep-90/70.
NOTE
If the device you are connecting is monaural, connect it to the L
(Mono) jack. In this case, do not connect the R jack of the ep-90/70.
NOTE
Use a cable from Roland to make the connection. If using some
other make of connection cable, please note the following
precautions.
Some connection cables contain resistors. Do not use cables that
incorporate resistors for connecting to this unit. The use of such
cables can cause the sound level to be extremely low, or impossible
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Input Output
L (Mono) L (Mono)
R R
to hear. For information on cable specifications, contact the
manufacturer of the cable.
NOTE
Once the connections have been completed, turn on power to your
various devices in the order specified. By turning on devices in the
wrong order, you risk causing malfunction and/or damage to
speakers and other devices.
■ Listening to the ep-90/70 through the
speakers of an audio device, or
recording a performance onto a
cassette tape or other media
fig.8-02
ep-90/70
MIDI Pedal
Out In Damper Soft
1. Turn on the power to the ep-90/70.
2. Turn on the power to the connected
equipment.
3. Adjust the volume.
Recording procedure
1. Connect the ep-90/70 and the audio device.
2. Start recording on the connected audio
device.
3. Begin playing on the ep-90/70.
4. When you finish playing, stop recording.
■ Listening to the sound of an audio
device through the speakers of the ep-
90/70
fig.8-03
ep-90/70
MIDI Pedal
Out In Damper Soft
1. Turn on the power to the connected
equipment.
2. Turn on the power to the ep-90/70.
3. Adjust the volume.
Input R/L
(Line In, Aux In)
Input Output
R L (Mono) R L (Mono)
Output R/L
(Line Out)
Input Output
R L (Mono) L (Mono)
R