Turning the power on/off, P. 10, Turning the power on – Roland HandSonic HPD-20 Digital Hand Percussion Instrument User Manual
Page 10: Turning the power off, About auto off function

10
Turning the Power On/Off
NOTE
*
Once everything is properly connected (p. 8), be sure to follow the procedure below to turn on their power. If you turn on
equipment in the wrong order, you risk causing malfunction or equipment failure.
* Before turning the unit on/off, always be sure to turn the volume down. Even with the volume turned down, you might
hear some sound when switching the unit on/off. However, this is normal and does not indicate a malfunction.
Turning the power on
1.
Minimize the volume by turning the [VOLUME]
and [PHONES] knobs all the way to the left.
2.
Minimize the volume of the amplified speakers
that are connected to the OUTPUT jacks.
3.
Press the [
] button.
The HandSonic
’
s power will turn on.
*
This unit is equipped with a protection circuit. A brief
interval (a few seconds) after turning the unit on is
required before it will operate normally.
4.
Turn on the power of your amplified speakers,
adjust the volume to an appropriate level.
5.
Turn the [VOLUME] and [PHONES] knobs toward
the right to adjust the volume.
Turning the power off
1.
Minimize the volume of the HandSonic and of
your amplified speakers.
2.
Turn off the power of your amplified speakers.
3.
Hold down the HandSonic’s [
] button.
The SHUTDOWN screen will appear.
4.
Use the cursor [ ] [ ] buttons to select
“
YES,
”
and
press the [ENTER] button.
5.
Verify that the screen has gone dark.
The HandSonic will be powered-off.
About Auto Off function
The power to this unit will be turned off automatically after a predetermined amount of time has passed since it was
last used for playing music, or its buttons or controls were operated (Auto Off function).
If you do not want the power to be turned off automatically, disengage the Auto Off function (p. 65).
To restore power, turn the power on again.