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Connecting to a computer – Roland RP101 User Manual

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Connecting External Devices

Sending Recorded Performance
Data to a MIDI Device (Composer
Out)

When Composer Out is active, you can send performance
data recorded with the RP101 to a connected MIDI device or
computer.

When you turn on the power, this is set to “Off.”

1.

While holding down the [METRONOME] button and
[REVERB/KEY TOUCH] button, press the F7 or F 7
key to switch Composer Out on/off.

If Composer Out is turned on, the song data will be sent
to a connected MIDI device or computer when you play
back a recorded song.

Connecting to a Computer

You can use a USB MIDI interface cable (sold separately) to
connect the RP101 to your computer.
You can connect the RP101 to a computer that has other
sequencer software installed, and then play performances
from the software through the RP101.

Connection Examples

NOTE

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.

NOTE

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
RP101.

fig.comp.e

Key Pressed

Value

F7

Off

F

7

On

C8

F7

USB MIDI

interface cable

Computer

MIDI IN

MIDI OUT

USB Connector

of your Computer

RP101

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