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Panel Descriptions

fig.Panel

1.

Mini speaker

Only the metronome sound is played from here (not the sounds
from the pad).

2.

[METRONOME] button

Use this to select pad sounds and for metronome settings.
When the button is held down, the tap icon ( ) blinks in the
display, you can tap the pad to set the metronome tempo (p. 12).

3.

[START/STOP] button

Starts and stops the metronome.

4.

VOLUME knob

Adjusts the sound level from the OUTPUT jack.

* The volume of the mini speaker is adjusted with CLICK VOLUME
(p. 11).

5.

[COACH] button

Selects the Rhythm Coach mode.
When this button is held down, the timer icon ( ) lights in the
display, and the RMP-5 switches to Timer mode (p. 18).

6.

VALUE [+]/[-] button

Use these buttons to change the values of each parameter.
To increase the value rapidly, hold down [+] and press [-]. To
decrease the value rapidly, hold down [-] and press [+].

7.

BEAT indicator

Flashes in quarter note timing.
Red indicator flashes on accent beats.

8.

Head

9.

Sensor

10.

Tuning bolts

Adjusts the head tension.

Side Panel

fig.Side

1.

MIX IN jack

For connecting an external audio source (CD, MD, etc.) for
playing along.
Adjust the volume using the controls on the connected device.

* Do not use a plug converter/adapter. Due to its weight, the plug may
fall out of the jack during performance.

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* When connection cables with resistors are used, the volume level of
equipment connected to this inputs may be low. If this happens, use
connection cables that do not contain resistors, such as those from the
Roland PCS series.

2.

EXT TRIG IN jack

Connect other pads here.
An optional PCS-31L cable allows you to use cymbal pads and
kick trigger pads. For more detailed information, refer to

“Using
the RMP-5 with Additional Pads”

(p. 19).

3.

OUTPUT jack

For headphones, amp, or audio system.

* The RMP-5 outputs sounds in monaural.
* Do not use a plug converter/adapter. Due to its weight, the plug may
fall out of the jack during performance.

4.

AC Adaptor jack

Connect the AC adaptor (optional) here.

5.

POWER switch

Turns the power on/off.
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