Roland FR-7/FR-5

Using the unit safely

V-Accordion

Using the unit safely

• Before using this instrument, read the instructions below

and the Owner’s Manual.

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• Do not open or perform any internal modifications on

the unit.

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• Do not attempt to repair the FR-7/FR-5 or FBC-7 or

replace parts within it (except when this manual provides

specific instructions directing you to do so). Refer all ser-

vicing to your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center

or an authorized Roland distributor, as listed on the

“Information” page.

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• Never use or store the FR-7/FR-5 or FBC-7 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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• When not in use, do not place the FR-5 or FR-7 vertically

due to instability. If placed in the vertical position on the

floor/stage, ensure that it leans against a stable vertical

surface e.g. a wall or a heavy musical instrument.

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• The FBC-7 should only be connected to a power supply of

the type described in the operating instructions or as

marked on the bottom of the FBC-7.

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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 instrument, 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 FR-7/FR-5 or

FBC-7 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 FR-7/FR-5 or FBC-7.

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• In households with small children, an adult should pro-

vide supervision until the child is capable of following all

rules essential for the safe operation of the FR-7/FR-5 or

FBC-7.

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• Protect the FR-7/FR-5 and FBC-7 from strong impact.

(Do not drop it!)

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• Immediately turn the power off, remove the power cord

from the outlet and request servicing by your retailer, the

nearest Roland Service Center or an authorized Roland

distributor, as listed on the “Information” page when:

• The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged;

• Objects have fallen into or liquid has been spilled onto

the FR-7/FR-5 or FBC-7; or

• The unit has been exposed to rain (or otherwise has

become wet); or

• The unit does not appear to operate normally or

exhibits a marked change in performance.

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.

Used for instructions intended to alert

the user to the risk of death or severe

injury should the unit be used

improperly.

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 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.