Roland MV-8000 Quick Start Manual

This manual is written for people who ... • Are using the MV-8000 for the first time • Want to learn what the MV-8000 is • Want to get started making sounds ●About the Symbols and icons in this manual Text in square brackets [ ] refers to buttons on the panel of the MV-8000. Buttons indicated as ...

1 Preparations and concepts.................... 3 Explains how to connect the MV-8000 with peripheral equipment, and how to turn the power on/off. Checking the included items...................................................... 3 Preparing your equipment and making connections............. 4 Connecting the power............... ...

Preparations and concepts Checking the included items The MV-8000 package contains the following items. If any of the included items are missing, please contact a “Roland Service Center” or an “authorized Roland distributor” (p. 31). • MV-8000 • Quick Start (the document you are reading) • Owner's Manual • Block di ...

Preparing your equipment and making connections In order to prevent malfunctions and speaker damage, you must turn down the volume of all your equipment and turn off the power before making connections. • Connect the rear panel ground connector if you are using a turntable. This can prevent hum noise. • When connection cables ...

Preparations and concepts Howling could be produced depending on the location of microphones relative to speakers. This can be remedied by: • Changing the orientation of the microphone(s). • Relocating microphone(s) at a greater distance from speakers. • Lowering volume levels. Connecting the power Use the included power cab ...

Turning on the power 1 Make sure that the audio devices connected to the MV- 8000 are powered-off. 2 Set the rear panel POWER switch to the ON position. The LCD backlight (illumination) will light, and the opening screen and the MV-8000's system software version will be displayed. • When you turn on the power, you may hear a sou ...

Preparations and concepts Turning off the power You must perform the Shutdown operation before turning the power off. The Shutdown operation saves the stored parameters before powering-off, and safely stops the hard disk. 1 Press . A message of “SHUTDOWN Are you sure?” will appear. 2 Press (Yes). A message of “Save Current P ...

Basic operations Moving the cursor Each screen displays various parameters (items to set) or menus (items to select). To edit the value of a parameter, move the cursor to the value you want to edit. To select a menu item, move the cursor to the desired item. The cursor is enclosed in a frame as shown below. Use to move the cursor. ...

Preparations and concepts Using the SHIFT button Some buttons have more than one function assigned to them; use [SHIFT] to access these additional functions. Hold down and press the desired button. In this manual, operations accessed using the are indicated as [SHIFT] + [(button name)]. Use [SHIFT] to access the functions whose ...

“l” will be input. 7 Press . The cursor will move to the right. 8 Press four times and press (A➜a/a➜A). “l” will be input. 9 Press . The cursor will move to the right. 10 Press four times and press (A➜a/a➜A). “o” will be input. 11 Press . The cursor will move to the right. 12 Press four times. “!” will ...