Turning On The Power - Roland MV-8800 Owner's Manual

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Turning on the power

Once the connections have been completed (p. 26), 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.
1.
Make sure that the audio devices connected to the MV-8800 are powered-off.
2.
Set the rear panel POWER ON switch to the ON position.
The LCD backlight (illumination) will light, and the opening screen and the MV-8800's system software version
will be displayed.
This unit is equipped with a protection circuit. A brief interval (a few seconds) after power up is required before
the unit will operate normally.
When you turn on the power, you may hear a sound even though the MASTER knob is turned down; this is not
a malfunction.
While the opening screen is displayed, the MV-8800 is checking its system and loading data required for
startup. Please wait until it is ready to operate.
When the MV-8800 starts up, the project being worked with when the system was last shut down will be loaded
automatically.
If you want to select and load a different project, press [F5](Select Proj). The SELECT PROJECT popup will
appear. Use CURSOR [
can create a new project by pressing [F1](Create New).
To adjust the contrast of the display, turn the CONTRAST knob located at the right of the LCD.
3.
When start-up is complete, the PATTERN screen will appear.
If desired, you can change settings so that the SONG screen appears when start-up is complete. Refer to the
Power Up Mode parameter (Screen Guide; p. 173).
4.
Turn on the power of your audio equipment.
5.
Use the MV-8800's MASTER knob and the volume controls of your audio equipment to
adjust the volume appropriately.
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] to choose the desired project, and then press [F5](Select). Alternatively, you

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