Roland VGA-3 Owner's Manual
Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Roland VGA-3 V-Guitar Amplifier.
Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled:
“IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS”
(page 2)
,
“USING THE UNIT SAFELY” (page 3–4)
, and
“IMPORTANT NOTES” (page 5–6)
.
These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit.
Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by
your new unit, owner’s manual should be read in its entirety.
The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference.
your new unit, owner’s manual should be read in its entirety.
The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference.
Main Features
The VGA-3 guitar amp provides 50-watt output from a high-volume, 30-cm speaker housed in a
portable cabinet. The unit features an advanced combination of core functions plus COSM technology
for realistic V-Guitar amp sounds.
portable cabinet. The unit features an advanced combination of core functions plus COSM technology
for realistic V-Guitar amp sounds.
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COSM AMPLIFIER
The VGA-3’s amp modeling function reproduces the sounds of many popular guitar amps.
This amp features eleven amp types including modeled amp sounds, from the delicate clean
sound of the combo type to the large stack’s massive distortion sound, and also an original flat
amp perfect for use with acoustic guitar and synthesizer sound.
This amp features eleven amp types including modeled amp sounds, from the delicate clean
sound of the combo type to the large stack’s massive distortion sound, and also an original flat
amp perfect for use with acoustic guitar and synthesizer sound.
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EFFECT
Including a newly developed spring reverb, the VGA-3 incorporates ten DSP effect types
perfectly suited for use with guitar sounds.
perfectly suited for use with guitar sounds.
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COSM GUITAR
In addition to the regular guitar input, this amp also features GK input for guitar modeling.
Guitar modeling provides eleven realistic sound simulations, from electric and acoustic guitar
sounds to special sounds available only with GK. Achieve a whole range of sound variations,
without having to switch your guitar.
Guitar modeling provides eleven realistic sound simulations, from electric and acoustic guitar
sounds to special sounds available only with GK. Achieve a whole range of sound variations,
without having to switch your guitar.
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MEMORY
The VGA-3’s memory lets you store and instantly call up ten amp and effect settings internally.
Additionally, with the use of a foot controller (optional), you can store and call up forty settings.
Additionally, with the use of a foot controller (optional), you can store and call up forty settings.
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TUNER
A chromatic tuner is included.
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EXPANDABILITY
Not only can you connect a foot switch, the VGA-3 also provides an input for an expression
pedal, which can be used as a volume pedal or wah pedal.
Also included are an EXT IN jack for connecting a CD or rhythm machine, and a RECORDING
OUT/PHONES jack, which comes in handy for recording sessions or when practicing at home.
pedal, which can be used as a volume pedal or wah pedal.
Also included are an EXT IN jack for connecting a CD or rhythm machine, and a RECORDING
OUT/PHONES jack, which comes in handy for recording sessions or when practicing at home.
Owner’s Manual