Connecting Pedals - Roland RD-700SX Owner's Manual

Getting Ready
1
Before you begin making connections, confirm the following.
Is the volume level of the RD-700SX or connected amp turned all the way down?
Is the power to the RD-700SX or connected amp turned off?
2
Connect supplied power cord to the RD-700SX, and plug the other end
into an AC power outlet.
3
Connect the RD-700SX and the external device.
Use audio cables to connect audio equipment, such as an amp or speakers. Use MIDI
cables to connect MIDI devices. Use USB cables to connect computer.
If you are using headphones, plug them into the PHONES jack.
Connect pedal switches or expression pedals as necessary.

Connecting Pedals

Connect the pedal included with the RD-700SX to one of the PEDAL jacks.
When connected to the DAMPER jack, the pedal can be used as a damper pedal.
Connecting the pedal to the FC-1 or FC-2 jack allows you to assign a variety of
functions to the pedal (p. 70, p. 85).
About the Output Jacks
922
This instrument is equipped with balanced (XLR) type jacks. Wiring diagrams for
these jacks are shown below. Make connections after first checking the wiring
diagrams of other equipment you intend to connect.
fig.XLRJack
22
Use Stereo headphones.
Use only the specified
expression pedal (EV-5/7; sold
separately). By connecting any
other expression pedal, you
risk causing malfunction and/
or damage to the unit.
5
Set the switch on the included
pedal to "Continuous" when
the pedal is connected.