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Roland FR-1 – Quick Start
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■ Bass strap precaution
Never hold your V-Accordion by its bass
strap when carrying it. Otherwise, the
bottom of the “cassa bassi” enclosure or
the strap may get damaged.
Switching the power on
and off
Note: Once the connections have been com-
pleted, turn on the power to your various devices
in the order specified.
Note: If you decide to use rechargeable AA bat-
teries, see the owner’s manual for details.
(1) Connect the
supplied adap-
tor to the FR-1’s
DC IN socket.
(2) Connect the
adaptor to a wall
outlet that meets
the specifica-
tions (see the
owner’s manual).
The adap-
tor should only be connected to a
power source of the type marked on
its label.
(3) Turn down the output volume of the
receiving audio device.
You can also simply switch it off.
(4) Connect the FR-1’s OUTPUT sockets to
the external audio device using one or
two 1/4” guitar cables. (One 1/4” cable
is supplied with the FR-1.)
Note: You can also connect headphones to
the PHONES socket, in which case you do not
need to establish an audio connection.
(5) Turn the FR-1’s [VOLUME] knob A from
the “POWER OFF” position towards the
right.
(6) Switch on the receiving audio device.
(7) Start playing.
Note: This unit is equipped with a protection
circuit. A brief interval (a few seconds) after
power up is required before the unit will oper-
ate normally.
—To switch off your system—
(8) Turn down the output volume of the
receiving audio device or switch it off.
(9) Turn the FR-1’s [VOLUME] knob A all
the way to the left (“POWER OFF”).
Listening to the demo
songs
The FR-1 contains a series of demo songs
that illustrate its wide variety of sounds
and applications. Here is how to listen to
the demo songs:
(1) Switch on the FR-1.
See “Switching the power on and off” on
p. 13.
(2) Press and hold the [SONG÷DEMO] but-
ton J (it lights yellow).
Playback starts automatically with the
first demo song (there are 8 demo songs
in all). At the end of the first song, the
FR-1 starts playing songs 2, 3 etc. You
can also directly jump to the song you’re
interested in:
(3) Use the [USER¥PROG÷DEC] and
[METRONOME÷INC] buttons H to select
the demo song you want to listen to.
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