Roland HP-2 - Manual (Page 29)

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Chapter 6. Connecting External Devices
Connecting to Audio Equipment
You can connect audio devices to play the sound of the HP-2
through the speakers of your audio system, or to record your
performance on a tape recorder or other recording device.
When connecting, please use an audio cable with a standard
phone plug (sold separately).
Connection Examples
* 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.
Playing the sound of the HP-2 through the speakers
of an audio system/Recording the performance of
the HP-2 on a recording device
fig.audio1.e
❍ Use the following procedure when turning on the power.
1. Turn on the power of the HP-2.
2. Turn on the power of the connected device.
3.
Adjust the volume of each device.
When Recording HP-2 Performances on a Recording
Device
4. Start recording with the connected device.
5. Perform on the HP-2.
6. When the performance ends, stop recording on the
connected equipment.
Playing the sound of an audio device through the
speakers of the HP-2
fig.audio2.e
❍ Use the following procedure when turning on the power.
1. Turn on the power of the connected device.
2. Turn on the power of the HP-2.
3. Adjust the volume of each device.
Turning off the power
1. Set the volume of the HP-2 and of the connected
devices to the minimum position.
2.
Turn off the power to the HP-2.
3. Turn off the connected equipment.
Connecting to a Computer
You can use a USB MIDI interface cable (sold separately) to
connect the HP-2 to your computer.
If the HP-2 is connected to a computer in which sequencer
software such as Roland’s “Visual MT” is installed, a song
you’ve recorded on the HP-2 can be saved on your computer.
Connection Examples
* 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.
* In order to make connections to your computer, you must install
“MIDI driver” software on your computer. For details, refer to the
owner’s manual for your MIDI interface.
Use a USB MIDI interface cable to connect the USB
connector of your computer to the MIDI connectors of
the HP-2.
fig.comp.e
HP-2
Input R/L
(Line In, Aux In)
HP-2
Output R/L
(Line Out, Aux Out)
UM-1 etc.
Computer
MIDI IN MIDI OUT
USB Connector
of your Computer
HP-2
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