Roland MC-202 User Manual

FEATURES
The
IVlC-202
is
a
2 channel
microcom-
poser
incorporating
a
monophonic
syn-
thesizer.
Microcomposer
section
You
can
spontaneously
enter
music
data
just
by
typing
the
NUMBER
keys
or
STEP
keys,
or
by playing
the
keyboard
along
with
the
metronome.
Attributes
such
as Accent
and
Porta-
mento
may
be entered
as
a
part of the
music
data.
By setting
up
another
monophonic
syn-
thesizer
(1V/0ct),
y.ou
can
play
2 voice
music.
The
built-in
Tape
Interface
enables
you
to
save
the
entered
music
data
into
an
ordinary
cassette
tape.
The
MC-202
offers
a total
memory
capacity
of
2600
steps
(approx.
150
measures
with
8 steps
in each
measure).
Also,
the
display
window
tells
you how
many
more
steps
you
may enter.
The
Liquid
Crystal
Display
(LCD)
in-
dicates
the
current
information
(data)
or tempo,
etc.
A beep
will
be
heard
if
the
operation
has
been
correctly
done.
Synthesizer
section
This
is a high
quality
synthesizer
with
1
V/Oct
system.
This
keyboard
covers
up
to
9 octaves
by
changing
the
VCO
range,
SUB
OSCand
TRANSPOSE.
Jacks
and
others
3
DIN
sockets
(IN x
1,
OUT x
2)
are
provided
on
the
MC-202
for
synchroniz-
ing with
an
external
sequencer or
rhythm
machine
that
also
includes
the
same
DIN
jack.
The
MC-202
is
also
provided
with
a
CV
and
a GATE
jacks
(IN
x
1,
OUT
x
2)
to
control
the
external
keyboard
(IV/Oct),
or
to
enter
the
data
by
an
external
keyboard.
By using
the Tape
Sync function,
you
can
record
the
Synchro signal onto
a
tape,
and
later
dub
a new
part
by syn-
chronizing
the
MC-202
with
that
signal.
The
MC-202
is AC and
Battery
Powered
(AC
adaptors
BOSS
PSA-
120, 220 or
240 are
optional),
and
the
Display
Window
tells
you if
the
batteries
are
low.
Provided
with
an
excellent
VCF
with
sharp
cutoff
slope of
24
dB.

Roland MC-202 Specifications

General

Brand	Roland
Model	MC-202
Category	Synthesizer
Language	English