Making connections

Turning the power on/off

Turning the power on

Once the connections have been completed (p. 12), turn on power to your various devices in the order specified. By turning on devices in the wrong order, you risk causing malfunction and/or damage to speakers and other devices.

This unit is equipped with a protection circuit. A brief interval (a few seconds) after power up is required before the unit will operate normally.

Turn the volume down before you turn on the power. You may hear sound from the headphones when you turn on the power, but this is not a malfunction.

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Make sure that the volume controls of the MC-09 and all connected devices are turned to the minimum position.

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Turn on the power of the device connected to the INPUT jacks.

Turn on the power of the MC-09.

Turn on the power of the device connected to the OUTPUT jacks.

Adjust the volume of all devices.

On the MC-09, the volume is affected by three types of knob or control. You will need to adjust these as appropriate.

OUTPUT knob:

This adjusts the overall volume of the MC-09.

LEVEL knob:

This adjusts the volume from the device connected to

 

the INPUT jacks and the volume of the DSP

 

synthesizer.

Part volume sliders: These adjust the volume of each audio looper part.

*In some cases, there will be no sound if any of these knobs are set to the minimum position.

Turning the power off

To turn off the power, make sure that the volume controls of the MC-09 and all connected devices are turned to the minimum position, and turn off the power of each device in the opposite order of that used when you turned them on.

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Roland MC-09 owner manual Turning the power on/off, Turning the power off