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PK-7_e3 1 ページ ２００３年１２月１日 月曜日 午後４時１分
Owner’s Manual
Before using this unit, Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Roland PK-7 Pedal Keyboard.
carefully read the sections
The PK-7 is a pedal keyboard unit which was designed especially for the VK-88/VK-
entitled: “USING THE UNIT
8. It provides a pedal keyboard, an expression pedal for dynamic volume changes, foot
SAFELY” (p. 2, 3) and
switches that let you control various functions of the VK-88/VK-8 by foot
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PK-7_e3 2 ページ ２００３年１２月１日 月曜日 午後４時１分 The symbol alerts the user to important instructions Used for instructions intended to alert or warnings.The specific meaning of the symbol is the user to the risk of death or severe determined by the design contained within the injury should the unit be used triangle. In the case of the symbol at left, it is used for improperly. general cautions, warnings, or alerts to danger. Used for instructions intended to alert The symbol alerts th
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PK-7_e3 3 ページ ２００３年１２月１日 月曜日 午後４時１分 • In households with small children, an adult • The unit and the AC adaptor should be located so should provide supervision until the child is their location or position does not interfere with capable of following all the rules essential for the their proper ventilation. safe operation of the unit. .......................................................................................................... ..................................................
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PK-7_e3 4 ページ ２００３年１２月１日 月曜日 午後４時１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: Power Supply • Do not connect this unit to same electrical outlet that is being used by an electrical appliance that is controlled by an inverter (such as a refrigerator, washing machine, microwave oven, or air conditioner), or that contains a motor. Depending on the way in which the electrical appliance is us
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PK-7_e3 5 ページ ２００３年１２月１日 月曜日 午後４時１分 Names and Functions 3 Front Panel 2 4 1 Rear Panel 9 10 11 5 8 6 7 1. Pedal Keyboard The PK-7 features an easily transportable twenty-note pedal keyboard. 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 7. 3. Foot Switches Two foot switches are built onto the sides of the expression pedal. Pressing the left
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PK-7_e3 6 ページ ２００３年１２月１日 月曜日 午後４時１分 7. PK OUT Connector Use the PK cable that is supplied with the VK-88 to connect this connector to the VK-88. After connecting to the VK-88, make sure to set the PEDAL KEYBOARD [SELECT] switch on the VK-88’s rear panel to PK IN (VK-88 Owner’s Manual, p. 22). Do not attempt to use any cable other than the supplied PK cable, since this will cause malfunc- NOTE tions. This connector cannot be used with the VK-8. 8. MIDI Connectors Use these c
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PK-7_e3 7 ページ ２００３年１２月１日 月曜日 午後４時１分 Connections The PK-7 is shipped with the expression pedal detached. Before connecting the PK-7 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 NOTE removing the knob bolts, place them out of the reach of children. If a knob bolt is accidentally swallowed, consult a doctor immediately. 1. Connect the expression pedal cable to
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PK-7_e3 8 ページ ２００３年１２月１日 月曜日 午後４時１分 Connecting to the VK-8 (Turning the Power On) Use a MIDI cable to connect the VK-8 and PK-7. The PK-7 provides a “MIDI Merge” feature, which allows you to have the MIDI MEMO messages received at MIDI IN be combined with the MIDI messages produced by playing the PK-7 itself. The resulting merged data stream is then transmitted from the MIDI OUT connector. 1. Make sure that the power of the VK-8 and PK-7 is turned off. 2.
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PK-7_e3 9 ページ ２００３年１２月１日 月曜日 午後４時１分 Appendix Troubleshooting If the PK-7 does not function as you expect, please check ◆If a MIDI cable is used to connect the PK-7 to the the following points first. If this does not resolve the VK-8 problem, contact your dealer or a nearby Roland service • Check that the MIDI cable is connected center. correctly (p. 8). • If you wish to use the expression pedal to ● The power (indicator) does not come on when I tu
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PK-7_e3 10 ページ ２００３年１２月１日 月曜日 午後４時１分 Specifications Pedalboard: 20 keys • Control: Expression Pedal Foot Switch-L/R Damper (Hold) 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: 200 mA (DC 9 V) • Dimensions: 905 (W) x 492 (D) x 264 (H) mm 35-11/16 (W) x 19-3/8 (D) x 10-7/16 (H) inches • Weight: 15.7 kg / 34
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PK-7_e3 11 ページ ２００３年１２月１日 月曜日 午後４時１分 MIDI Implementation Model: PK-7 (MIDI Pedal Keyboard) ■System Realtime Message Date: Oct.21,1998 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 control
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PK-7_e3 12 ページ ２００３年１２月１日 月曜日 午後４時１分 MIDI FOOTPEDAL Date : Oct. 21, 1998 Model PK-7 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 36 – 55 Note 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 Purpose 3 x 19 O General Purpose 4
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PK-7_e3 13 ページ ２００３年１２月１日 月曜日 午後４時１分 Information When you need repair service, call your nearest Roland Service Center or authorized Roland distributor in your country as shown below. MEXICO IRELAND PHILIPPINES IRAN AFRICA AFRICA Casa Veerkamp, s.a. de c.v. Roland Ireland G.A. Yupangco & Co. Inc. MOCO, INC. Av. Toluca No. 323, Col. Olivar G2 Calmount Park, Calmount 339 Gil J. Puyat Avenue No.41 Nike St., Dr.Shariyati Ave., de los Padres 01780 Mexico D.F. Avenue, Dublin 12 EGYPT Makati, Metro M
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PK-7_e3 14 ページ ２００３年１２月１日 月曜日 午後４時１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 coloured BROWN must be c
