Roland VGA-7 Musical Instrument Amplifier User Manual


 
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Basic Opration
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Preparations for using the VGA-7
Attaching the GK-2A to your
guitar
First, attach the GK-2A divided pickup (sold separately) to
your guitar.
To learn how, refer to the owners manual for the GK-2A.
The GK-2A cannot be used with the following
types of guitar.
(When attached to one of these guitars, the
GK-2A will not function correctly.)
Guitars with unconventional string structures, such as
twelve-string guitars or pedal steel guitars
Guitars that use nylon or gut strings
Bass guitars
Other guitars that, for structural reasons, have no
location where the GK-2A divided pickup can be
attached correctly
About the GK-2A select switch
SYNTH: Select this if you are using a GK-2A divided
pickup
MIX: When combining the GK-2A divided pickup
with the normal pickup of the guitar
GUITAR: When using the normal pickup of the guitar
If you wont be connecting the jack of the guitar to the
normal guitar input jack of the GK-2A, make sure to set the
GK-2A select switch to the SYNTH position.
If this is set to MIX or GUITAR, noise or hum may occur.
About the SYNTH VOL knob of
the GK-2A
This controls the volume of the COSM guitar.
TUNER Function
Allows you to tune your
guitar.
GK setting
These settings are made for a guitar
on which the GK-2A is installed, or
for a GK-2A-compatible guitar that is
to be connected to GK IN.
System setting
Allows settings for tuner, noise
suppressor, foot switch, expression
pedal, and MIDI to be made.
WRITE
Use this to store settings.
PROGRAM Function
The VGA-7 contains 80 preset patches and 80 user
patches.
Use [BANK /] and [NUMBER /] to select the
desired patch.