Roland XP-80 quick start Turn the power on, To turn power off

Turn the power on

Once the connections have been completed (p.6), 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.

<Procedure>

❶Before you turn the power on, check to make sure that: All external devices are correctly connected to the XP-80.

The volume controls of the XP-80 and the amp/mixer system are turned down all the way. No disk is in the floppy disk drive.

❷Turn on the power switch located on the rear panel of the XP-80.

POWER

✳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.

❸Turn the power on of your amp or audio system.

❹Play the XP-80 and gradually raise the volume controls of the XP-80, your amp or mixer to an appropriate volume level.

VOLUME C 1 C2

✳Be careful not to raise the VOLUME slider of the XP-80 too much. Excessive volume may dam- age your amp/speaker system or could cause hearing problems.

To turn power off

<Procedure>

❶Before you turn power off, check to make sure that:

The volume controls of the XP-80 and the amp/mixer system are turned down all the way. No disk is in the floppy disk drive.

Important data has been saved to a disk (p.32).

❷Turn off your amp/mixer system.

❸ Turn off the XP-80 power.

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