Rear Panel (Connecting Devices) - Roland V-combo VR-09 Reference Manual

Panel Descriptions

Rear Panel (Connecting Devices)

DAMPER jack
You can connect a pedal switch or a damper
pedal (DP series; sold separately) here.
The pedal switch can be used to sustain the
notes.
While you continue holding down the pedal,
notes will continue sounding even after you
take your fingers off the keys.
You can also use the pedal switch to control
the looper (Damper Assign: p. 48).
MIDI connectors
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Connect an external MIDI device here to
transfer performance data.
* The MIDI connectors and the MIDI
functionality of the USB COMPUTER
port cannot be used simultaneously.
EXT INPUT jack
If you use a stereo mini-plug cable to
connect your audio player or other
audio source here, the sound from the
connected device will be output from
the OUTPUT jacks. Use the controls
of the connected device to adjust its
volume.
* This sound cannot be recorded.
DC IN jack
Connect the included AC adaptor to this jack.
Place the AC adaptor so the
side with the indicator faces
upwards and the side with
textual information faces
downwards.
The indicator will light when
you plug the AC adaptor into
an AC outlet.
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EXPRESSION PEDAL jack
Connect an expression pedal (EV series; sold
separately) to this jack.
You can use the expression pedal to control
the volume.
* Use only the specified expression pedal (EV
series; sold separately). By connecting any
other expression pedal, you risk causing
malfunction and/or damage to the unit.
MEMO
You can also connect
a pedal switch (DP-2;
sold separately) here
to control the looper
(Expression Assign :p. 48).
OUTPUT jacks
Connect an amp or
mixer to these jacks to
output the sound.
* To prevent malfunction and equipment failure, always turn down the volume, and turn off all the
units before making any connections.
* If you turn the power of this instrument on/off while a MIDI device is connected to the MIDI OUT
connector, unexpected data might be transmitted from the MIDI OUT connector. If a problem
occurs, disconnect the MIDI device while this instrument is still powered-on.
* When you operate the expression pedal, please be careful not to get your fingers pinched between
the movable part and the panel. In places where small children are present, make sure that an adult
provides supervision and guidance.
PK IN connector
Connect a pedalboard (PK-9; sold separately)
to this connector.
This allows you to play the pedal part of the
organ.
PHONES jack
Connect you headphones (sold
separately) to this jack.
If you connect a
USB cable, you
must attach the
ferrite core (VR-730
only: p. 9).
[POWER] switch
Press this switch to turn it on/off.
USB COMPUTER port
You can use a commercially available USB
cable to connect this unit to your computer
so that performance data (MIDI data) can be
transmitted and received.
* The MIDI connectors and the MIDI
functionality of the USB COMPUTER port
cannot be used simultaneously.
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