Installation Procedure - Roland VS-2000 Owner's Manual

29—Expanding the VS-2000
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Before turning the VS-2000 upside-down to install a VS8F-2/VS8F-3, obtain some
newspapers or magazines and place them under the four corners of the VS-2000—or at
both ends—to prevent damage to the buttons and controls. Position the VS-2000
carefully to avoid scratching or damaging it.

Installation Procedure

Always turn the unit off and unplug the power cord before attempting installation of
the circuit board (VS8F-2/VS8F-3, Page 85).
During installation of a VS8F-2/VS8F-3 be careful not to touch the VS-2000's battery.
1. Before installing the VS8F-2/VS8F-3, turn off the power of the VS-2000 (Page 85) and
2. Turn the VS-2000 over onto its back, and remove only the screws shown in the
3. Inside the VS-2000, there are two connectors and 6 plastic pins for the VS8F-2/
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4. Use the screws that you removed in Step 2 to re-fasten the bottom cover.
5. Connect the cables that you disconnected earlier.
6. Turn on the power, as described on Page 65.
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Never use excessive force when installing a VS8F-2/VS8F-3. If it doesn't fit properly
on the first attempt, remove the board, re-position it and try again.
When the VS8F-2/VS8F-3 installation is complete, double-check your work before
replacing the VS-2000's bottom cover.
all connected devices, and disconnect all cables from the VS-2000.
following diagram.
VS8F-3. Insert the connectors of the VS8F-2/VS8F-3 into the internal connectors,
and simultaneously insert the plastic pins into the holes of the VS8F-2/VS8F-3 to
fasten the unit in place.
Order of installation:
When performing VS8F-2/VS8F-3 installations, install in the EFFECT B section first,
then the EFFECT C section.
If you install one VS8F-2 and one VS8F-3:
You must install the VS8F-3 in the EFFECT B section
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When turning the unit
upside-down, take care to
avoid dropping it or
allowing it to fall over.
Should you remove ground
terminal screw and bottom
cover screws, make sure to
put them in a safe place out
of children's reach, so there
is no chance of them being
swallowed accidentally.