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Owner's Manual =
Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the
Roland EV-5 Expression Pedal. To ensure proper operation
and years of trouble-free service, please take the time to
read through this Owner's Manual before starting out.
FEATURES
The EV-5 is an Expression Pedal designed to be used with a
keyboard, allowing moredynannic performance. You can set
the minimum volume to any level you like, thereby freely
determine the maximum effect of the pedal depending on the
type of music or the performance you are aiming at.
OPERATION
1. Set up the EV-5 with the keyboard as shown in "CON-
NECTION".
2. Press the pedal down as far as it goes, and set the maximum
volume using the volume knobs of the keyboard.
3. Return the position of the pedal to the highest position,
and set the minimum volume by using the Minimum
Volume Knob on the EV-5. {The Minimum Volume Knob
does not affect the maximum volume.)
4. Now, you can control the volume by using the pedal
within the range between the maximum and the mini-
mum volume you have set.
CONNECTION
Minimum
Volume
Knob
Roland
EV-S
S
s
To EXP. PEDAL Jack
II
ODD
Keyboard
IMPORTANT NOTES
Do not subject the unit to temperatu re extremes (eg., direct sun Iight
in an enclosed vehicle). Avoid using or storing the unit in dusty or
humid areas, or areas that are subject to high levels of vibration.
For everyday cleaning wipe the unit with asoft, dry cloth or one that
has been slightly dampened with water. To remove stubborn dirt,
use amild, non-abrasive detergent. Afterwards, be sure to wipe the
unit thoroughly with asoft, dry cloth.
Never use benzine, thinners, alcohol or solvents of any kind, to
avoid the possibility of discoloration and/or deformation.
Protect the unit from strong impact.
Do not allow objects or liquids of any kind to penetrate the unit, in
the event of such an occurrence, discontinue use immediately.
Contact qualified service personnel as soon as possible.
Should amalfunction occur, or if you suspect there is aproblem,
discontinue use immediately. Contact qualified service personnel
as soon as possible.
SPECIFICATIONS
Main Volume Pedal
Minimum Volume Knob
Stereo Plug Chord {1 .5 m)
Dimensions :86 (W) x200 (D) x54 (H) mm
3-3/8 (W) X7-7/8 (D) x 2-1/8 (H) inches
Weight :400 g/14oz
Accessory :Owner's Manual
Do not apply excessive force to this unit.
*In the interest ofproduct development, the specifications and/
or appearance of this unit are subject to change without prior
notice.
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Roland Corporation