Roland M-48 owner manual Rear Panel

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Panel Descriptions

Rear Panel

[ATT] knob

This adjusts the final output level of the headphones.

Normally, you should use the top panel PHONES [VOLUME] knob to adjust the headphone output level.

Use the [ATT] knob to adjust the output level appropriately for the sensitivity of the headphones you’re using.

“Adjusting the Headphones Output Level” (p. 29)

PHONES jacks 1, 2

Connect headphones to these jacks.

Jack 1: stereo mini type

Jack 2: stereo phone type

The headphones you connect must have a minimum impedance of 16 ohms.

*If headphones are connected to both jack 1 and jack 2, make sure that the total impedance of the headphones is not less than 16 ohms.

LINE OUT L/R jacks

These are TRS type (balanced) line output jacks.

*The M-48’s TRS phone jacks (balanced) are wired as follows. Verify the wiring for your equipment before you make connections.

LINE OUT REC L/R jack

This is a stereo mini jack that outputs a line out signal.

Use a stereo mini plug cable to connect this to a device such as one from the EDIROL R-09 series.

AMBIENT MIC

This is a built-in mic that is used as an ambient mic.

“Using the Built-in Ambient Mic” (p. 27)

AUX IN L/R jack

This is a stereo mini jack that inputs an audio signal.

Use a stereo mini plug cable to connect this to one of the devices in the BOSS Dr. Rhythm series or the EDIROL R-09 series, for example.

[DIMMER] switch

This switches the brightness of the indicators.

ON

Darker.

 

 

OFF

Brighter.

 

 

REAC port (supports REAC EMBEDDED POWER)

Connect a REAC cable to this port.

This port can input up to 40 channels of digital audio signals being output from the master REAC device.

* The M-48 operates as a split REAC device.

About the power supply

The M-48 supports REAC EMBEDDED POWER (p. 20). When it is connected via a REAC cable to the S-4000D, power will be supplied via the REAC cable.

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Contents Copyright 2009 Roland Corporation Check the included Items Ferrite coreMain Features Table of Contents Never install the unit in any of the following locations Do not open or perform any internal modifications on UnitNever climb on top of, nor place heavy objects on the unit Protect the unit from strong impact. Do not drop itScrews for attaching the APC-33 all purpose clamp Move it farther away from the source of interference Distance from this unit, or switch them offConnectors. Rough handling can lead to malfunctions Can deform or discolor the unitPanel Descriptions Top PanelControl select section LO Gain button Line OUT Volume knobPhones Volume knob MID Freq buttonRear Panel Attaching the M-48 to the Top of a Mic Stand InstallationPlacing the M-48 on a Desk at an Angle Attach the mounting bracket to the M-48Items to use InstallationIf Your Mic Stand has 3/8 inch Threads Attach the mounting bracket to the mic standIf Your Mic Stand has 5/8 inch Threads Mounting bracket Attaching the M-48 to Any Part of a Mic StandAttach the APC-33 to your mic stand or drum, and fasten BelowAttaching the Ferrite Core Attaching the Reac Connector CoverSpread the two tabs and open the ferrite core Connecting External Devices Connecting the M-48 to a V-Mixing SystemConnecting the M-48 to an Analog Mixer System Connecting External Devices4000S-3208 Slave Reac device Connecting Nine or More M-48 UnitsUnits Front speakers 400 FOHConnecting Input/Output Devices to the M-48 Rear panelTurning the Power On Turning the Power OffMaking Settings for the M-48 Other settings settings made by the mixing engineer Source level/pan settings Example setup for the DrummerGroups for the drummer Guitar1 L Example setup for lead vocalistGroups for the lead vocalist Guitar2 LOverhead L Example setup for backing vocalistsSource assign settings Groups for backing vocalist Guitar1 L Guitar1 R Guitar2 L Guitar2 RPress the Volume button Adjusting the MixAdjusting the Volume of Each Group Here’s how to monitor just the audio of a specific groupUsing the Built-in Ambient Mic Adjusting the Pan of Each GroupAdjusting the Input Level of AUX Turn the AUX in knob to adjust the AUX in input levelApplying EQ to Each Group Using EffectsApplying Reverb to Each Group Press the Reverb Send buttonApplying a Limiter to the Headphones Output Adjusting the Line Out Output LevelStoring Mixer Settings to Memory Store Using the Memory FunctionsAbout Memory Turn off the power p Recalling Mixer Settings from Memory RecallReturning to the Factory Settings Factory Reset Press the Recall buttonMain Specifications DimensionsBlock Diagram Troubleshooting Avis Information Other CENTRAL/ Latin America
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