Roland HP 147 e - Audio Equipment Connectivity; Connecting for Recording and Playback

HP-147e
5. Connecting to audio equipment
Read this chapter if you wish to connect the HP-147e Using an external amplifier or recording
to an audio device. Connecting the HP-147e to an your music with an audio device
audio device allows you to use an external amplifier
or to record your performance onto cassette, MD or HP-147e
other recording media.
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1. Turn on the power to the HP-147e.
Input Jacks— You can use audio cables (sold separate-
ly) to connect another audio producing device to the
HP-147e, and hear its sound through the speakers of
2. Turn on the power to the connected equipment.
3. Adjust the volume.
the HP-147e. Recording procedure
: i 1. Connect one of the HP-147e's headphone jacks the
Making the connections audio device.
Note: To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers This requires the use of an optional breakout cable
or other devices, always turn down the volume, and turn
. . d (stereo 1/4” jack—2x RCA jacks, or 2 x 1/4” mono
off the power on all devices before making any connections.
jacks, depending on the input types of the external
1. Turn the volume down completely on all equip- device).
ment. Note: This switches off the HP-147e's speakers.
2. Turn off the HP-147e and any other device to be
2. Start recording on the connected audio device,
connected: 3. Begin playing on the HP-147e.
3. Use audio cables (sold separately) to connect the
other device to the HP-147e.
Note: If the device you are connecting is monaural, con-
nect it to the L (Mono) jack. In this case, connect nothing
4. When you finish playing, stop recording.
Listening to the sound of an audio device
to the R jack of the HP-147e. through the speakers of the HP-147e
Use a cable from Roland to make the connection. For =
cable makes, please note the following: Some connec- 2 ES Output R/L
tion cables contain resistors. Do not use them. They lo (Ling Out)
can cause the sound level to be extremely low, or
impossible to hear. For information on cable specifi- HP-147e
cations, contact the manufacturer of the cable.
Once the connections have been completed, turn on
power to your various devices in the order specified
below. By turning on devices in the wrong order, you
risk causing malfunction and/or damage to speakers
i 1. Turn on the power to the connected equipment.
and other devices.
2. Turn on the power to the HP-147e.
3. Adjust the volume.
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