Roland AT20s Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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Connecting with External Devices
If you want to hook up an external instrument to the AT-20S,
then this chapter is for you.
Names and Functions of
Jacks and Connectors
1 MIDI Out/In Connectors
You can connect external MIDI instruments to these
connectors to exchange performance information.
2 Output L (mono)/R Jacks
You can some awesome sounds if you connect speakers or
other audio equipment to these jacks. You can also hook up a
cassette recorder to record your performances.
3 Computer Connector
You can connect a computer to this connector to exchange
performance information.
4 Computer Switch
Set this switch to Mac, PC-1, or PC-2 according to the type
computer that’s connected.
You can also switch between connections to the MIDI Out/In
connectors and the Computer connector.
5 Pedal Connector
Making the Connections
If you’re planning on connecting the AT-20S to other
equipment with cables, be sure to follow the steps shown
below to make the connections. By turning on or off devices
in the wrong order, you risk causing malfunction and/or
damage to speakers and other devices.
1.
Turn down the volume all the way on all equip-
ment.
2.
Turn off the power to the AT-20S and other con-
nected equipment.
3.
Connect the AT-20S and other equipment with
the cables.
4.
Turn on the connected equipment.
5.
Turn on the AT-20S.
6.
Adjust the volume.
After use, follow the steps below to switch off the power.
1.
Turn down the volume all the way on all equip-
ment.
2.
Turn off the AT-20S.
3.
Turn off the connected equipment.
Connecting Audio Equipment
You can hook up a tape recorder or other audio device and
record your performances on the AT-20S. Use an audio cable
to connect the input jack on the audio set or amp mixer to
one of the output jacks on the AT-20S. Use an audio cable
with a standard plug. When purchasing an audio cable,
please consult the vendor where you bought the AT-20S.
5 12 3 4
Pedal
Computer
PC
-
1
Mac
PC
-
2
MIDI
Out In
MIDI
L(mono)R
Output
L(mono)R
Output
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