Roland FP-9 - Panel Description

Panel Description
Rear Panel
1. [Power] Switch
This switches the power on and off (p. 11).
2. AC Inlet
This is for plugging in the power cord that comes with the
FP-9 (p. 11).
3. Pedal Jacks
These are for the supplied pedal (DP-6) and others (p. 10).
When connected to Damper, the pedal functions as a damper
pedal (p. 10).
When connected to Soft, the pedal functions as a soft pedal
(p. 10).
4. Tune Knob
You can use this knob to tune the FP-9 to match the pitch of
other instruments for ensemble play (p. 21).
5. MIDI Connectors
Connect between these and external MIDI instruments to
exchange performance information (p. 24).
6. Computer Switch
This switches the connections for the MIDI connectors and
the computer port (p. 25, 30).
Also, this switch is set to Mac, PC-1, or PC-2 according to the
type computer that’s connected (p. 31).
7. Computer Connector
You can connect a computer to this jack to exchange perfor-
mance information (p. 30).
8. Line In Level Knob
This adjusts the input level (volume) of connected audio
equipment or other digital instruments (p. 22).
9. Line In Jacks
You can connect audio equipment or other digital instru-
ments and hear them through the FP-9’s speakers (p. 22).
10. Line Out Jacks
You can use these to play the notes from the FP-9 on an audio
device or record what you play ona tape recorder (p. 23).