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PK-25A_e 1 ページ ２００５年１１月１７日 木曜日 午前１０時２０分
Owner’s Manual
Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Roland PK-25A Pedal Keyboard.
Before using this unit,
In addition to the pedal keyboard, which greatly enhances enjoyment in playing the
carefully read the sections
entitled: “USING THE UNIT
organ, the PK-25A MIDI pedal keyboard unit also features an expression pedal that
SAFELY” (p. 2, 3) and
lends precise and dynamic volume expression to performances, a foot
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PK-25A_e 2 ページ ２００５年１１月１７日 木曜日 午前１０時２０分 For the U.K. IMPORTANT: THE WIRES IN THIS MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE. BLUE: NEUTRAL BROWN: LIVE As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK. The wire which is col
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PK-25A_e 3 ページ ２００５年１１月１７日 木曜日 午前１０時２０分 012c 103b • Immediately turn the power off, remove the AC • At regular intervals, you should unplug the AC adaptor from the outlet, and request servicing by adaptor and clean it by using a dry cloth to wipe your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, all dust and other accumulations away from its or an authorized Roland distributor, as listed on prongs. Also, disconnect the power plug from the the “Information” page
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PK-25A_e 4 ページ ２００５年１１月１７日 木曜日 午前１０時２０分 Important Notes In addition to the items listed under “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” on page 2 and 3, please read and observe the following: 360 Power Supply • Depending on the material and temperature of the surface on which you place the unit, its rubber feet may discolor 301 • Do not connect this unit to same electrical outlet that is or mar the surface. being used by an electrical appliance that is controlled by Yo
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PK-25A_e 5 ページ ２００５年１１月１７日 木曜日 午前１０時２０分 Index USING THE UNIT SAFELY..............................................................................2 Important Notes..................................................................................................4 Names and Functions ........................................................................................6 Connections .........................................................................................................8 Attach
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PK-25A_e 6 ページ ２００５年１１月１７日 木曜日 午前１０時２０分 Names and Functions Rear Panel 11 12 13 7 5 6 9 10 8 Cord Hook 3 4 2 1 1. Pedal Keyboard The PK-25A features a 25-note pedal keyboard that is ideal for organ performance. 2. Expression Pedal Advancing the pedal will increase the volume, and returning the pedal toward yourself will decrease the volume. For instructions on connecting it, refer to page 8. 3. Foot Switches Two foot switches are built on the sides of the expression pedal. Y
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PK-25A_e 7 ページ ２００５年１１月１７日 木曜日 午前１０時２０分 6. DC IN Jack Connect the supplied AC adaptor to this jack. To prevent the inadvertent disruption of power to Cord Hook your unit (should the plug be pulled out acciden- The cord of the supplied tally), and to avoid applying undue stress to the AC Adaptor AC adaptor jack, anchor the power cord using the cord hook, as shown in the illustration. To the Power Outlet 7. OCT SHIFT (Octave Shift) Switch When the PK-25A is connect
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PK-25A_e 8 ページ ２００５年１１月１７日 木曜日 午前１０時２０分 Connections Attaching the Expression Pedal The PK-25A is shipped with the expression pedal detached. Before connecting the PK- 25A to another device, please attach the expression pedal. When attaching or detaching the expression pedal, be careful not to step on a knob bolt. When removing NOTE the knob bolts, place them out of the reach of children. If a knob bolt is accidentally swallowed, consult a doctor immediately. To prevent malfunction and/or
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PK-25A_e 9 ページ ２００５年１１月１７日 木曜日 午前１０時２０分 Connecting to the VK-88 Use the PK cable that is supplied with the VK-88 to connect the VK-88 and PK-25A. The supplied AC adaptor is not used. The PK-25A will be turned on/off by the power switch of MEMO the VK-88, regardless of the position of the PK-25A’s own power switch. PK IN Jack PK cable that is supplied with the VK-88 PK OUT Jack The VK-88 includes a PK cable that is longer than * the PK cable supplied with the PK-25A. If you
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PK-25A_e 10 ページ ２００５年１１月１７日 木曜日 午前１０時２０分 You can select the part that will be sustained when you press the Hold pedal. MEMO → HOLD PEDAL ASSIGN (VK-88 Owner’s Manual, p. 80) A variety of functions can be assigned to each foot switch (L/R). MEMO → PK FOOT L ASSIGN (VK-88 Owner’s Manual, p. 68) → PK FOOT R ASSIGN (VK-88 Owner’s Manual, p. 68) Connecting to the VK-8 Use a MIDI cable to connect the VK-8 and PK-25A. MIDI PEDAL IN Connector MIDI Cable MIDI OUT Connector 1. Make
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PK-25A_e 11 ページ ２００５年１１月１７日 木曜日 午前１０時２０分 7. Play the pedal keyboard. If the pedal part is heard from the VK-8, connections are complete. This unit is equipped with a protection circuit. A brief interval (a few seconds) after power up is required NOTE before the unit will operate normally. Once you have made connections as described above, you can use the switches and pedals to control the following functions. • Expression pedal: Control the volume of all parts of
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PK-25A_e 12 ページ ２００５年１１月１７日 木曜日 午前１０時２０分 Once the connections have been completed, turn on power to your various devices in the order specified. By NOTE turning on devices in the wrong order, you risk causing malfunction and/or damage to speakers and other devices. 3. Turn on the power of the PK-25A, and make sure that the indicator on the PK-25A’s rear panel is lit. 4. Turn on the power to the external MIDI device according to the instructions in the owner’s manual
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PK-25A_e 13 ページ ２００５年１１月１７日 木曜日 午前１０時２０分 Appendix Troubleshooting If the PK-25A does not function as you expect, please check the following points first. If this does not resolve the problem, contact your dealer or a nearby Roland service center. ● The power (indicator) does not come on when I turn on the ◆ If MIDI and analog cables are used to connect the PK- power switch. 25A to the VK-8 • Make sure that the polarity of the VK-8’s CONTROL ◆
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PK-25A_e 14 ページ ２００５年１１月１７日 木曜日 午前１０時２０分 Specifications Pedalboard: 25 keys • Control: Expression Pedal Foot Switch (L, R) Damper (Hold) Switch MIDI CH (MIDI Channel Switching) Knob OCT SHIFT (Octave Shift) Switch Power Switch • Connectors: PK OUT Jack MIDI Connectors (IN, OUT) HOLD OUT Jack EXPRESSION OUT Jack FOOT SW-R OUT Jack FOOT SW-L OUT Jack DC IN Jack • Power: DC 9 V: AC adaptor, or supplied from VK-88 via PK cable • Current Draw: 120 mA (DC 9 V) • Dimensions: 1068 (W) x 885 (D) x 28
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PK-25A_e 15 ページ ２００５年１１月１７日 木曜日 午前１０時２０分 MIDI Implementation Model: PK-25A (MIDI Pedal Keyboard) ■System Realtime Message Date: Oct. 20, 2005 Version: 1.00 ●Active sensing Status 1. Recognized Receive Data FEH ■System Realtime Messages * This will be transmitted constantly at intervals of approximately 250 ms. Status FEH ■System Exclusive Messages * By receiving an Active Sensing message, this unit enters the mode timing the interval “Data Set 1 (DT1)” to
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PK-25A_e 16 ページ ２００５年１１月１７日 木曜日 午前１０時２０分 MIDI Implementation Chart MIDI FOOTPEDAL Date : Oct. 20, 2005 Model PK-25A MIDI Implementation Chart Version : 1.00 Transmitted Recognized Remarks Function… x Basic Default 1 – 16 x Channel Changed 1 – 16 Default Mode 3 x Mode Messages x x Altered **************** x Note 24 – 72 x Number : True Voice **************** Note ON O (9n, v=120) x Velocity Note OFF O (8n, v=64) x After Key’s x x Touch Ch’s x x Pitch Bend x x 11 O x Expression 18 O x General P
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PK-25A_e 17 ページ ２００５年１１月１７日 木曜日 午前１０時２０分 Information When you need repair service, call your nearest Roland Service Center or authorized Roland distributor in your country as shown below. PHILIPPINES COSTA RICA TRINIDAD NORWAY JORDAN AFRICA G.A. Yupangco & Co. Inc. JUAN Bansbach Instrumentos AMR Ltd Roland Scandinavia Avd. MUSIC HOUSE CO. LTD. 339 Gil J. Puyat Avenue Ground Floor EGYPT Musicales Kontor Norge FREDDY FOR MUSIC Makati, Metro Manila 1200, Maritime Plaza Ave.1. Calle 11, Apartado
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PK-25A_e 18 ページ ２００５年１１月１７日 木曜日 午前１０時２０分 For EU Countries This product complies with the requirements of European Directive 89/336/EEC. For the USA FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generat
