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Chapter 10 Connecting External Devices
 
Chapter10
 
 
Making the Connections
 
* To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other 
devices, always turn down the volume, and turn off the power 
on all devices before making any connections.
 
1.
 
Turn the volume all the way down on the KR and on 
the device you’re about to connect.
 
2.
 
Switch off the power to the KR and the device you’re 
about to connect.
 
3.
 
Set the Computer switch on the underside of the unit to 
“MIDI.”
 
4.
 
Use a MIDI cable (sold separately) to connect the MIDI 
connectors to each other.
 
Please refer to the connection examples below.
 
5.
 
Switch on the power to the KR and the connected 
device.
 
6.
 
Adjust the volume level on the KR and the connected 
device.
 
7.
 
You should also set the MIDI settings as needed.
 
For details on the MIDI-related settings, refer to 
p. 174–p. 175.
 
Connection Examples: 
 
Setup with a MIDI Sequencer
 
fig.09-10
 
* When the KR is connected to a MIDI sequencer, set it to Local 
OFF. Refer to “Disconnecting the Keyboard from the Internal 
Sound Generator (Local On/Off)” (p. 174).
 
Connecting with a MIDI Sound Module
 
fig.09-
 
Performing in Ensemble with 
MIDI Instruments
 
(MIDI Ensemble)
 
You can connect an electronic percussion device or other 
MIDI instrument to the KR’s MIDI In connector for ensemble 
playing. Making the MIDI settings for the instrument 
connected to the MIDI In connector is easy. The sounds from 
the connected MIDI instrument are played from the KR’s 
speaker.
 
1.
 
Switch to the Basic screen, or press the One Touch 
Program [Piano] button.
 
2.
 
Touch <Functions>.
 
3.
 
Touch <MIDI Ensemble>.
 
A screen like the following appears.
 
fig.09-04.eps
 
4.
 
Select the method for using the MIDI In connector.
 
5.
 
When “Keyboard” is selected in Step 4 above, use 
 to select the Tone.
 
The connected keyboard plays using the selected Tone.
In
Out
MIDI
Roland MT Series
Bottom of the KR
OUT
THRU
IN
MIDI
Sound Module
Bottom of the KR
 
Displayed
Meaning
Normal
 
Normal setting. Make changes in Tone and 
other settings from the connected device.
 
Pad
 
Select this when you have percussion pads 
(such as Roland’s SPD-20 Total Percussion 
Pad) connected to the KR’s MIDI In 
connector. You do not need to make any 
MIDI settings on the KR. Select pad Tones 
and make other settings from the connected 
pads (for further details, refer to the Owner’s 
Manual provided with the pads).
 
Keyboard
 
Select this when you have a keyboard (such 
as a Roland A-37 or AX-7 MIDI Keyboard 
Controller) connected to the KR’s MIDI In 
connector. You can select tones for the 
connected keyboard from the KR. No MIDI 
settings need be made on the KR.
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