Roland C-230 Video Game Keyboard User Manual


 
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Contents
USING THE UNIT SAFELY...............................................................4
IMPORTANT NOTES......................................................................6
Introduction ...............................................................................10
About this owner’s manual..................................................................................................................... 10
Main features............................................................................................................................................. 10
Panel Descriptions .....................................................................11
Front Panel................................................................................................................................................. 11
Jack Panel................................................................................................................................................... 12
Getting Ready to Play................................................................13
Connect the AC adaptor..........................................................................................................................13
Turning the power on/off....................................................................................................................... 14
Using optional headphones .................................................................................................................... 15
Playing <Basic Operation>.........................................................16
Adjusting the volume .............................................................................................................................. 16
Adjusting the reverb ................................................................................................................................ 16
Choosing a sound..................................................................................................................................... 17
Playing classic organ sounds....................................................................................................... 17
Playing an organ bass sound....................................................................................................... 17
Playing a harpsichord sound....................................................................................................... 18
Playing a fortepiano sound.......................................................................................................... 18
Playing other sounds (Others) ....................................................................................................19
Selecting a classical tuning (Pitch) ......................................................................................................... 20
Selecting a temperament ......................................................................................................................... 20
Additional Convenient Functionality <Advanced Operation>.......21
Listening to the demo songs ................................................................................................................... 21
Changing the pitch of the keyboard (Transpose) ................................................................................ 23
Matching the pitch of another instrument (Tuning) ........................................................................... 24
Additional functions for the Classic Organ sounds ............................................................................ 25
Using the organ registration memories ..................................................................................... 25
Saving your organ registration memories................................................................................. 26
Switching all tilt tabs on (TUTTI) or off (CANCEL) ................................................................ 26
Configuring your own ‘Tutti’ setting.........................................................................................27
Choosing different organ voices and setting their volume (Voice Palette).......................... 28
Choosing different Others sounds and setting their volume............................................................. 29
Saving your settings to the Global area................................................................................................. 30
Layering harpsichord sounds.................................................................................................................31
Adjusting the volume of the keyboard noise ....................................................................................... 31
Using the C-230’s internal recorder ....................................................................................................... 32
Recording ....................................................................................................................................... 32
Playing back your recorded song ............................................................................................... 33
Saving your song to a USB memory stick .................................................................................33
Playing back songs on a USB memory stick .............................................................................34
Loading the factory settings.................................................................................................................... 35
Playing through external speakers/Recording your performance using an audio device........... 36
Using an optional sustain pedal.............................................................................................................37
Using an optional expression pedal....................................................................................................... 37
Listening to an external device’s sound through the C-230’s speakers............................................ 38
Adjusting the input volume ........................................................................................................ 39
Adjusting the amount of reverb for the input signal............................................................... 39
Connecting the C-230 with MIDI equipment....................................................................................... 40
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