Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product KC-550 Roland
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OWNER’S MANUAL Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Roland Keyboard Amplifier KC-550/ KC-350. These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit.
2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION : RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
3 USING THE UNIT SAFELY 001 • Before using this unit, make sure to read the instructions below, and the Owner’s Manual. .......................................................................................................... 002a • Do not open or perform any internal modifica- tions on the unit.
4 012a: • Immediately turn the power off, remove the power cord from the outlet, and request servicing by your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, or an authorized Roland distributor, as li.
5 IMPORTANT NOTES 291b In addition to the items listed under “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” and “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” on pages 2, 3 and 4, please read and observe the following: Power Suppl.
6 Panel Descriptions Control Section fig.20 1. CHANNEL CONTROL Stereo 4-channel mixing is offered by the CHANNEL CONTROL s. * When using in “Stereo Link” configuration, refer to “Stereo Link” (p. 12). CH 1, CH 2, CH 3 These adjust the volume levels for CH 1 , CH 2 and CH 3 .
7 Panel Descriptions 2. MASTER CONTROL EQUALIZER The KC-550/KC-350 comes with a three-band equalizer. LOW Knob This adjusts the tone of the bass range. MIDDLE Knob This adjusts the tone of the middle range. HIGH Knob This adjusts the tone of the treble range.
8 Panel Descriptions Jack Panel fig.21 CHANNEL INPUT 5. CH 1 Input Jacks In addition to a standard jack, this channel is equipped with a balanced XLR connector, useful for connecting mics. Use this for connecting mics, keyboards, sound modules, and other devices.
9 Panel Descriptions 9. STEREO LINK Stereo playback is enabled simply by connecting two KC-550 or KC-350 units with a single audio cable (phone type). * For details on the Stereo Link function, refer to “Stereo Link” (p.
10 Connect your KC-550/KC-350 Refer to the following diagram and connect the KC-550/KC-350 to the external equipment you are using. fig.30-1 Here is an example of a setup that makes full use of the KC- 550/KC-350’s mixer and monitor functions. A mic is input to CH 1 , which accepts mic level input.
11 Connect your KC-550/KC-350 Switching the Power On and Off Once the connections have been completed, 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.
12 Connect your KC-550/KC-350 Stereo Link Stereo playback is enabled simply by connecting two KC-550 or KC-350 units with a single audio cable (phone type).
13 Proper Use of the Casters The KC-550 is equipped with casters, which make it easier to transport. Attaching and Removing the Casters You can attach or remove the casters as shown in the following figure.
14 Main Specifications KC-550: STEREO MIXING KEYBOARD AMPLIFIER SPECIFICATIONS Rated Power Output 180 W Nominal Input Level (1 kHz) Channel 1 (MIC/LINE): -50 – -20 dBu Channel 2–4 (LINE): -20 dBu .
15 Main Specifications KC-350: STEREO MIXING KEYBOARD AMPLIFIER SPECIFICATIONS Rated Power Output 120 W Nominal Input Level (1 kHz) Channel 1 (MIC/LINE): -50– -20 dBu Channel 2--4 (LINE): -20 dBu ST.
xxxxxxxx ’00-xx-xx-xxx This product complies with the requirements of European Directives EMC 89/336/EEC and LVD 73/23/EEC. For EU Countries.
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