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Roland Aerophone mini AE-01 User Manual

Roland Aerophone mini AE-01
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Owners Manual
* Before using this unit, carefully read “USING THE UNIT SAFELY (p. 16) and
“IMPORTANT NOTES” (p. 18). After reading, keep the document(s) where it
will be available for immediate reference.
Contents
Panel Descriptions ................... 2
Before You Play ...................... 4
Selecting the Power Source .......... 4
Turning the Aerophone mini On ...... 5
Wrapping the Band ................. 5
Changing the Sound Settings ........ 6
Provide As Necessary................ 8
Connecting Your Headphones or
External Speakers ............... 8
Returning to the Factory Settings
(Factory Reset) .................. 8
Playing ............................. 9
Attaching the Neck Strap ............ 9
Holding the Aerophone mini......... 9
How to Make Sound ................ 10
Using the Octave keys............... 10
Pressing the Performance Keys ....... 11
Using the Bluetooth Functionality ..... 12
Here’s What You Can Do ............. 12
Connection Procedure .............. 12
Performing Along with Music
Played by Your Smartphone ...... 12
Using the Aerophone mini with
an App......................... 13
If You Can’t Connect via Bluetooth .... 14
Caring for the Aerophone mini ........ 15
USING THE UNIT SAFELY .............. 16
IMPORTANT NOTES .................. 18
AE-01 © 2019 Roland Corporation
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Roland Aerophone mini AE-01 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeDigital wind instrument
Polyphony128 voices
EffectsReverb
ControllersBreath sensor, Bite sensor
BluetoothYes
ConnectivityBluetooth MIDI, USB MIDI
Power SupplyUSB powered or battery
Battery LifeApproximately 10 hours (when using Ni-MH batteries)
Weight500 g / 1 lb 2 oz (including batteries)
Included AccessoriesUSB cable
Sound EngineSuperNATURAL sound engine

Summary

Aerophone Mini Panel Overview

Mouthpiece and Playing Controls

Covers the mouthpiece, performance keys, octave keys, and thumb rest for playing the instrument.

Device Body Components

Details the built-in speakers, mouthpiece cap, and function button on the main body.

Connectivity and Power Features

Explains jacks, ports, LEDs, switches, battery case, and cord hook for power and external connections.

Maintenance and Accessory Points

Describes the water drain and the strap ring for accessory attachment.

Getting Started with Aerophone Mini

Selecting the Power Source

Guides on powering the Aerophone mini using batteries or a USB AC adapter.

Powering On and Initial Setup

Instructions for turning on the device, including Bluetooth setup and band wrapping.

Customizing Sound Settings

Details on adjusting tone, volume, breath sensitivity, reverb, and transpose settings.

Breath and Sound Response

Explains how breath force affects sound and describes breath sensitivity settings.

Reverberation and Key Transposition

Details on adjusting reverberation depth and transposing the instrument's key.

Connecting Audio Outputs

How to connect headphones or external speakers for audio playback.

Factory Reset Procedure

Steps to return the Aerophone mini to its original factory settings.

Playing the Aerophone Mini

Attaching Neck Strap and Holding

Instructions for attaching the neck strap and how to properly hold the instrument.

Using Octave Keys and Making Sound

Guide on using octave keys for pitch and basic steps to produce sound.

Performance Key Fingering Details

Detailed fingering patterns for various notes using the performance keys.

Bluetooth Connectivity and App Usage

Bluetooth Features Overview

Overview of what the Aerophone mini can do with Bluetooth, including app integration.

Pairing and Music Playback

Procedure for pairing the Aerophone mini with a smartphone for music playback.

Connecting to the Aerophone Mini App

Steps to install and connect the companion app for advanced settings.

Troubleshooting Bluetooth Connections

Solutions for common issues when connecting via Bluetooth or the app.

Caring for Your Aerophone Mini

Mouthpiece Care and Insertion

Instructions for cleaning, inserting, and maintaining the mouthpiece.

Instrument Drainage and Cleaning

Guidance on draining internal saliva and general cleaning of the instrument.

Safe Usage and Precautions

General Safety Warnings and Guidelines

Covers warnings, cautions, auto-off function, disassembly, repair, and environmental considerations.

Handling, Impact, and Battery Safety

Precautions for dropping, impact, battery handling, leaking batteries, and cable management.

Serial Number Location

Information on where to find the product's serial number.

Important Notes and Specifications

Power, Placement, and Maintenance Advice

Notes on battery use, unit placement, interference, and general maintenance.

Data Handling and Additional Precautions

Advice on data backup, control usage, cable disconnection, and volume levels.

Intellectual Property and Product Specifications

Details on copyright, trademarks, and the technical specifications of the Aerophone mini.

Fingering Chart

Roland Service and Support

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