Roland RA30 Owner's Manual

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Realtime Arranger
RA30
OWNER'S MANUAL
Introduction
We'd like to take a moment to thank you for purchasing the Roland RA-30 Realtime
Arranger. The RA-30 is a realtime arranger that can be connected to an electronic piano
(such as a Roland digital piano) or an acoustic piano, making it easy to enjoy ensemble
play with your keyboard performances.
Please read this manual thoroughly before you try using the RA-30, to help you get the
most out of its outstanding features and enjoy years of trouble-free service.
Main Features
1. Lots of Tones available for play
The RA-30 has many Tones covering a wide range of instruments, including sax, violin,
and trumpet. It's easy to select these Tones from the control panel, making it a snap to
play a rich array of instrumental sounds. There are also many Drum Tones built in, giv-
ing you an abundant range for rhythmic expression.
2. Sophisticated ensembles can be played
Whether it be Pops, Rock, Latin, or whatever, the built-in Arranger function lets you play
music in a wide range of genres. Just switch the music style to the musical genre you
want, and the RA-30 automatically plays the best accompaniment.
3. Ensemble play with an acoustic piano
By connecting a KP-24 Acoustic Keyboard Pickup (sold separately) to the RRC (Roland
remote control) In connector, you can enjoy ensembles performances with an acoustic
piano that has no MIDI connectors.
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