Roland PK-7 owner manual Connections, Connecting to the VK-88 Turning the Power On

Make sure that the indicator on the rear panel of the PK-7 is lit.

Connections

The PK-7 is shipped with the expression pedal detached. Before connecting the PK-7 to another device, please attach the expression pedal.

When attaching or detaching the expression pedal, be careful not to step on a knob bolt. When

NOTE removing the knob bolts, place them out of the reach of children. If a knob bolt is accidentally swallowed, consult a doctor immediately.

1. Connect the expression pedal cable to the connector in the upper part of the PK-7.

2. While being careful not to pinch the cable, place the expression pedal on the PK-7.

3. Use the three supplied knob bolts to fasten the expression pedal, making sure that the bolt holes are aligned.

The connector in the upper part of the PK-7 is only for connecting the supplied expression pedal.

NOTE Connecting this to any device other than the PK-7’s own expression pedal could result in malfunction.

To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices, always turn down the volume, and turn off the power on all devices before making any connections.

Connecting to the VK-88 (Turning the Power On)

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Use the PK cable that is supplied with the VK-88 to connect the VK-88 and PK-7.

The supplied AC adaptor is not used. The PK-7 will be turned on/off by the power switch of the VK-88, regardless of the position of the PK-7’s own power switch.

Make sure that the VK-88’s power is turned off.

Set the PEDAL KEYBOARD [SELECT] switch (located on the rear panel of the VK-88) to the PK IN position.

3. Use the PK cable that is supplied with the VK-88 to connect the VK- 88’s PK IN connector to the PK-7’s PK OUT connector.

4. As explained on the VK-88 Owner’s Manual, turn on the power of the VK-88.

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6. Play the pedal keyboard. If you hear the pedal part of the VK-88, connections are complete.

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You can select the part that will be sustained when you press the Hold pedal.

→HOLD PEDAL ASSIGN (VK-88 Owner’s Manual, p. 80)

A variety of functions can be assigned to each foot switch (L/R).

→PK FOOT L ASSIGN (VK-88 Owner’s Manual, p. 68) →PK FOOT R ASSIGN (VK-88 Owner’s Manual, p. 68)

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