Connecting - Roland RD-64 Owner's Manual

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Connecting

INPUT jacks
If you connect a audio player or
similar device, the sound of the
connected device will be outputted
from the OUTPUT and PHONES
jacks.
* Use the controls of the connected
device (audio player) to adjust
the volume.
Included Damper
or
Pedal
Set the switch on the included damper pedal to "Continuous"
when the pedal is connected.
or Pedal Switch (sold separately; DP Series)
Pedal (DAMPER, FC2, FC1) jacks
Connecting the included pedal to the DAMPER jack, the pedal can be used as a
damper pedal.
The pedals connected to the pedal jacks will operate as follows (with the factory
settings).
Jack
Explanation
Use this pedal to sustain the sound. While this
pedal is held down, notes will be sustained
DAMPER
Damper Pedal
for an extended time even if you release your
fingers from the keyboard.
This pedal sustains only the notes of the keys
FC2
Sostenuto Pedal
that were already pressed when you pressed
the pedal.
FC1
Soft Pedal
This pedal is used to make the sound softer.
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OUTPUT jacks
If you connect these jacks to amplified speakers, the
sound of this unit will be heard through them.
USB COMPUTER port
Pedal Unit
(sold separately;
RPU-3)
MIDI OUT connector
You can connect a MIDI sound module and play it.
NOTE
* To prevent malfunction and equipment failure, always turn down the
volume, and turn off all the units before making any connections.
* Use only the specified expression pedal (EV-5, EV-7; sold separately).
By connecting any other expression pedals, you risk causing
malfunction and/or damage to the unit (Only controller mode).
PHONES jack
Connect headphones (sold separately)
here.
DC IN jack
Connect the included AC adaptor here.
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.
To AC Outlet
Power Cord
If the RD-64 is connected to your
computer using a commercially available
USB cable, you can use MIDI-compatible
software to record and play back the
RD-64's performance (MIDI data).
* USB audio is not supported.

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