Roland VGA-3 owner manual

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Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of death or severe injury should the unit be used improperly.

Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of injury or material damage should the unit be used improperly.

* Material damage refers to damage or other adverse effects caused with respect to the home and all its furnishings, as well to domestic animals or pets.

Before using this unit, make sure to read the instructions below, and the Owner’s Manual.

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• Do not open or perform any internal modifica- tions on the unit.

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Do not attempt to repair the unit, or replace parts within it (except when this manual provides specific instructions directing you to do so). Refer all servicing to your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, or an authorized Roland

distributor, as listed on the “Information” sheet.

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• Never use or store the unit in places that are:

• Subject to temperature extremes (e.g., direct sunlight in an enclosed vehicle, near a heating duct, on top of heat-generating equipment); or are

Damp (e.g., baths, washrooms, on wet floors); or are

Humid; or are

Exposed to rain; or are

Dusty; or are

Subject to high levels of vibration.

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Make sure you always have the unit placed so it is level and sure to remain stable. Never place it on stands that could wobble, or on inclined surfaces.

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The symbol alerts the user to important instructions or warnings.The specific meaning of the symbol is determined by the design contained within the triangle. In the case of the symbol at left, it is used for general cautions, warnings, or alerts to danger.

The symbol alerts the user to items that must never be carried out (are forbidden). The specific thing that must not be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle. In the case of the symbol at left, it means that the unit must never be disassembled.

The symbol alerts the user to things that must be carried out. The specific thing that must be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle. In the case of the symbol at left, it means that the power- cord plug must be unplugged from the outlet.

The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instruc-

tions, or as marked on the unit.

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Do not excessively twist or bend the power cord, nor place heavy objects on it. Doing so can damage the cord, producing severed elements and

short circuits. Damaged cords are fire and shock hazards!

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This unit, either alone or in combination with an amplifier and headphones or speakers, may be capable of producing sound levels that could cause permanent hearing loss. Do not operate for a long period of time at a high volume level, or at a level that is uncomfortable. If you experience

any hearing loss or ringing in the ears, you should immediately stop using the unit, and consult an audiologist.

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Do not allow any objects (e.g., flammable material, coins, pins); or liquids of any kind (water, soft drinks, etc.) to penetrate the unit.

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Contents Cosm Amplifier Main FeaturesImportant Safety Instructions Page Fig. a Power Supply PlacementMaintenance Additional Precautions Contents Front Panel Basic OperationWrite Button Rear Panel Turning the Power OnSettings for the GK Pickup GK Setup Preparations for using the GK PickupBasic Setting Procedure Type of Settings GK Setting SettingsGK Direction Setting Rotate Guitar Type to select GK Phase SettingGK S1/S2 Setting GK Sens 6-1 SettingsPress Tuner GK Level SettingFinishing the GK Setup GK Setup ChartSpecial List of Guitar TypesElectric AcousticSelect Poly Octave Press Pickup to select the pattern More Advanced OperationSynth Filter Poly Octave String SelectList of Amp Types StackCombo Effects Warm Setting the Delay Time with TAP InputChanging the Doubling Delay Time ClearSpring PlatePress Memory button to select the memory to be called up Storing Knob and Button Settings to Memory WriteOperate the knob for the setting you want to check Calling Up MemorySwitching Memories With the GFC-50 Using the GFC-50 to Operate the VGA-3Connecting the VGA-3 and the GFC-50 How to Call Up the VGA-3’s Memories Using the GFC-50Storing Writing to the VGA-3’s Memories Using the GFC-50 Control Using an External Foot Switch or PedalPress the VGA-3’s Write 1 once more Start the System Setup Making the System Settings System SetupTuner Pitch Setting Tuner Level SettingEXP Pedal Hold Setting NS Threshold SettingFoot SW FS1/FS2 Setting EXP Pedal Mode SettingSystem Setup Chart Finishing the System Setup Midi Omni Mode SettingAdditional Data Restoring the Factory SettingsWhen Restoring All Settings to Their Factory Settings Hold down Write while you switch on the Power switchPress Write two times Troubleshooting Other ProblemsTrouble with the Sound Block Diagram/Effect Connection Procedure Midi Implementation Chart VGA-3 V-GUITAR Amplifier SpecificationsGuitar Type AMP Type EFX Delay Reverb Memory Sheet Factory SettingsMemo Avis