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Panel descriptions, Panel, Power indicator – Roland A-49 - MIDI Keyboard Controller (White) User Manual

Page 10: Function] button, Pitch bend/modulation] lever, D-beam controller, D-bea m (p. 23) [pitch] button, Vol] button, Assign] button, Supernatural] button

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Panel Descriptions

Panel

POWER indicator

This will light if the A-49

is connected to your

computer via USB.

[FUNCTION] button

If you press this button so

it’s lit, you can change the

MIDI channel or transmit

a program change by

pressing the appropriate

keys (p. 15).

[Pitch Bend/Modulation] lever

Use this lever to vary the pitch or

to apply vibrato (p. 22).

D-BEAM controller

Move your hand above

this to apply various

effects to the sound.

D-BEAM (p. 23)

[PITCH] button

If this is turned

on, the D-BEAM

controller will

control the pitch.

[VOL] button

If this is turned

on, the D-BEAM

controller will control

the volume.

[ASSIGN] button

If this is turned on, the

D-BEAM controller will

control the function you’ve

assigned. (Factory setting:

aftertouch)

[SuperNATURAL] button

If this is turned on, you’ll be

able to control a connected

SuperNATURAL sound module

(p. 16).

[C1][C2] knobs

Turn this knob to use the

function you’ve assigned

(p. 24).

[S1][S2] buttons

You can switch sounds by

pressing these buttons

(p. 19).