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Roland TR-8 - TR-8 Operation and Workflow; Connecting and Powering the Unit

Roland TR-8
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Connecting Your Equipment
*
To
prevent malfunction and
equipment
failure, always
turn
down
the
volume, and
turn
off
all
the
units
before making any connections.
GOCINjack
Connect
the
included
AC
adaptor here.
Use
only
the
included
AC
adaptor. Using any
other
adaptor may cause
overheating and
malfunction.
*
By
embedding
the
AC
adaptor cable into
the
groove on
the
bottom
of
the
TR-8
, you can prevent
the
plug
from
being accidentally disconnected.
CD
USB
(* )
port
Use
a commercially available
USB
2.0 cable
to
connect this
port
to
your
computer.
It
can be used
to
transfer
USB
MIDI and
USB
audio data.
You
must
install
the
USB
driver
before
connecting
the
TR-8
to
your
computer.
Download
the
USB
driver from
the
Roland website. For details, refer
to
Readme.
htm
which is included in
the
download
.
~
http
://
www.rolandcom
/
support
/
G Security
slot
(Ii>
~
http
://
www.kensington.com
/
6)
PHONES
jack
Connect headphones (sold separately> here. This outputs
the
same audio
as
the
MIX OUT jacks (0
).
«)
MIX
OUT
(UMONO, R)
jacks
Connect these jacks
to
your
amp
or
mon
i
tor
speakers.
If
your
system is monaural, use only
the
UMONO jack.
G
ASSIGNABLE
OUT
(A, B)
jacks
You
can use these
to
output
the
instruments
that
you specify.
~
Refer
to
"Various
Settings
"
* The instruments
that
are
output
from these jacks
will
not be
output
from
the
MIX OUT jacks (0 ).
* Reverb and delay will
not
be applied.
CD
EXTERNAL
IN
(
~
R)
jacks
Connect
an
external audio source here. The
input
sound will
be
output
from
the
MIX OUT jacks (0
).
You
can apply scatter (
to
the
input
sound.
* When connection cables
with
res
istors are used,
the
volume level
of
equipment
connected
to
the
EXTERNAL
IN
jacks may be low.
If
this happens, use connection cables
that
do
not
contain resistors.
4D
MIDI
(IN
/
OUn
jacks
For connecting MIDI
dev
i
ce.
Turning the Power On/
Off
o
[POWER]
switch
This
turns
the
power
on/off.
* After
you
've made connections correctly, be sure
to
tum
on
the
power
in
the
order
of
the
TR-8
first,
and
then
the
connected
system.
Powering-on in
the
incorrect order may cause malfunctions
or
damage. When
turning
the
power
off
,
power
-off
the
connected
system
first,
and
then
the
TR-8
.
* This unit is equipped
with
a protection circuit. A
br
i
ef
interval
(a
few
seconds> after
turning
the
unit on is
required before
it
will operate normally.
* Before
turn
ing
the
unit
on
/
off
, always be sure
to
turn
the
volume
down
.
Even
with
the
volume turned
down
,
you mi
ght
hear some sound when switching
the
unit
on/off
. However, this
is
normal and does
not
indicate
a
malfunction.

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