Roland KC-150 Owner's Manual

Roland KC-150 Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual
Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Roland Keyboard Amplifier KC-150.
These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the
unit. Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every
feature provided by your new unit, Owner's manual should be read in its entirety. The
manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference.
Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled
• IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (p. 2)
• USING THE UNIT SAFELY (p. 3–p. 4)
• IMPORTANT NOTES (p. 5).
• Using a Speaker Stand (p. 10)
This unit is equipped with a protection circuit.
The protection circuit helps ensure safety by operating when excessive input continues
for a long time while the device is at a location with a high ambient temperature. Sound
drop-out may occur when the protection circuit is actuated during use.
Please read through the documentation carefully to ensure correct use.
Features
• This monitor-speaker amplifier is designed to provide high-quality sound for a variety
of sources, including digital keyboards and sound modules.
• The two-way monitor features a 30-cm (12-inch) speaker and tweeter, and delivers a
full 65 watts of high-power output.
• The input section features a four-channel mixer. Channel 1 is provided with an XLR
connector in addition to supporting mic input. Channel 4 features a convenient
monitor function that can be used for stage monitoring.
• Features a SUBWOOFER OUT jack, allowing connection of a subwoofer for playback
of even more impressive bass.
• Provided with an RCA phono type AUX IN jack, making it easy to connect devices
such as CD and MD players.
• Master section includes a handy two-band equalizer for adjusting sound quality.
• Provided with a convenient headphones jack for use of the monitor at night.
Copyright © 2003 ROLAND CORPORATION
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form
without the written permission of ROLAND CORPORATION.

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Summary of Contents for Roland KC-150

  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Roland Keyboard Amplifier KC-150. These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit. Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new unit, Owner’s manual should be read in its entirety.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION : RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
  • Page 3 • Do not attempt to repair the unit, or replace parts within it (except when this manual provides specific instructions directing you to do so). Refer all servicing to your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, or an authorized Roland distributor, as listed on the “Information” page.
  • Page 4 • Before using the unit in a foreign country, consult with your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, or an authorized Roland distributor, as listed on the “Information” page.
  • Page 5: Important Notes

    (including padding) that it came in, if possible. Otherwise, you will need to use equivalent packaging materials. • Use a cable from Roland to make the connection. If using some other make of connection cable, please note the following precau- tions.
  • Page 6: Panel Descriptions

    CH 4 will not be output from the line out jack, but will be output only from the internal speaker and from the headphones. You can use the KC-150 for talkback from the main PA or as a monitor for live performances on stage or in other locations; this is an easy and convenient way to allow only the performer or performers to monitor the guide sounds from drum machines.
  • Page 7: Power Indicator

    POWER switch, then unplug the power cord from the power outlet. Refer to “Power Supply” (p. 5). * Always be sure to lower the volume on the KC-150 and any connected equipment to 0 whenever turning the power on or off.
  • Page 8: Making The Connections

    Making the Connections Refer to the figure shown below to connect the KC-150 and the other equipment. fig.03 Control Panel Stereo Headphone INPUT INPUT Mixer Subwoofer (With built-in amp) Here is an example of a setup that makes full use of the KC- 150’s mixer and monitor functions.
  • Page 9: Switching The Power On And Off

    1. Make sure that all volume controls on the KC-150 and connected devices are set to 0. 2. Turn on all the devices connected to the KC-150’s input jacks (CH 1 through CH 4 and AUX IN).
  • Page 10: Using A Speaker Stand

    Using a Speaker Stand By using a speaker stand, you can mount the KC-150 at the optimal height for use as a monitor speaker or simple PA device. fig. Caution ● The KC-150 is designed to be used only with speaker stands whose dimensions meet the specifications described below.
  • Page 11: Block Diagram

    Equalizer: LOW Knob, HIGH Knob VOLUME Knob POWER Switch Indicator POWER MASTER VOL POWER AMP HIGH Connectors Channel 1 Input Jack (XLR type, 1/4” phone type) Channel 2 Input Jack (1/4” phone type) Channel 3 Input Jack (1/4” phone type) Channel 4 Input Jack (1/4”...
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