Roland GR-33 User Manual
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Panel Descriptions
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MIX OUT Jacks L(PHONES)/R(MONO)
The output of the synthesizer is sent out, or “output,”
from here. Ordinarily, two cables are plugged into the
L and R jacks, and the signal is then sent to a stereo
amplifier.
from here. Ordinarily, two cables are plugged into the
L and R jacks, and the signal is then sent to a stereo
amplifier.
You can use the L (PHONES) jack as a headphone jack
for stereo headphones that have a standard 1/4” stereo
plug—leave the R (MONO) jack unplugged.
for stereo headphones that have a standard 1/4” stereo
plug—leave the R (MONO) jack unplugged.
You cannot simultaneously use the R (MONO) jack as a
mono output while using the L (PHONES) jack as a
headphone jack.
mono output while using the L (PHONES) jack as a
headphone jack.
When there is nothing connected to the GUITAR OUT
jack, the sound of the guitar itself is also mixed into
these outputs.
jack, the sound of the guitar itself is also mixed into
these outputs.
* In order to fully experience the quality of the factory-installed
patches, we recommend using a stereo amplifier or stereo
headphones. When connecting the GR-33 to a mono amp, use
only the R (MONO) jack.
headphones. When connecting the GR-33 to a mono amp, use
only the R (MONO) jack.
18 GUITAR RETURN Jack L/R(MONO)
When using the GUITAR OUT jack (see below) as an
external effect send, use this jack to return the signal.
The synthesizer sound and the guitar sound with
effects are output together from the MIX OUT jacks.
external effect send, use this jack to return the signal.
The synthesizer sound and the guitar sound with
effects are output together from the MIX OUT jacks.
19 GUITAR OUT Jack
Use this jack when you want the guitar sound to be
output from the GR-33 separately from the synth
sound. Connect the jack to your guitar amp or guitar
effects devices.
output from the GR-33 separately from the synth
sound. Connect the jack to your guitar amp or guitar
effects devices.
20 BANK SHIFT Jack
Use this jack for connecting a patch bank expansion
foot switch to the GR-33.
foot switch to the GR-33.
You can connect two Boss FS-5U foot switches using a
PCS-31 cable (each sold separately). Expansion foot
switches control different functions in all modes except
Play mode.
PCS-31 cable (each sold separately). Expansion foot
switches control different functions in all modes except
Play mode.
21 GK IN Connector
Use this special 13-pin branch cable, included with the
GR-33, to connect the GK-2A divided pickup (sold
separately).
GR-33, to connect the GK-2A divided pickup (sold
separately).
* For connection to a guitar designed for use with a synthesizer,
consult the guitar’s manufacturer or your dealer.
22 MIDI Connectors (MIDI IN/OUT)
Plug MIDI cables into these jacks to connect the GR-33
to an external MIDI device. Do this when you want the
GR-33 to control sounds in an external MIDI sound
generator module, or to load tone data stored on an
external MIDI storage device.
to an external MIDI device. Do this when you want the
GR-33 to control sounds in an external MIDI sound
generator module, or to load tone data stored on an
external MIDI storage device.
23 Power Switch
This is the switch that turns power to the GR-33 on and
off.
off.
24 AC Adapter Jack/Cord Hook
Connect the AC adapter included with the GR-33 to
this jack. Hang the adapter cord on the cord hook to
help prevent the accidental pulling out of the cord from
the jack while you are playing.
this jack. Hang the adapter cord on the cord hook to
help prevent the accidental pulling out of the cord from
the jack while you are playing.
* Use ONLY the AC adapter included with this guitar
synthesizer.
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The explanations in this manual include illustrations that
depict what should typically be shown by the display.
Note, however, that your unit may incorporate a newer,
enhanced version of the system (e.g., includes newer
sounds), so what you actually see in the display may not
always match what appears in the manual.
depict what should typically be shown by the display.
Note, however, that your unit may incorporate a newer,
enhanced version of the system (e.g., includes newer
sounds), so what you actually see in the display may not
always match what appears in the manual.