Roland GO:MIXER PRO-X User manual

GO:MIXER PRO-X
Using This Unit with
Smartphone Apps
© 2021 Roland Corporation
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NOTE
This manual explains how to link this unit up with various
apps, based on our ndings as of March 2021. Please
note that you may not be able to link this unit up with a
specic app and that the methods described here may
change, due to software updates made to the app or to
your OS.

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Compatible Smartphone
Apps
5ZOOM Cloud Meetings
5Skype
5FaceTime
5Clubhouse
5Zenbeats
5GarageBand
5Instagram Live
5Taobao E commerce
5nana
54XCAMERA
5YouTube
5Facebook Live
5Collab
5Twitch
5Twitter
5TwitCasting
5SHOWROOM
517LIVE
5LINE LIVE
5Pococha
5FiLMiC Pro
* Some of these apps and services may not be available in
certain countries or regions.
* If you encounter any noise when using iOS 13, this may
be because noise is recorded when connecting and then
disconnecting the GO:MIXER PRO-X while the app is
running. Restart your smartphone if noise occurs.
5FaceTime and GarageBand are either registered
trademarks or trademarks of Apple Inc.
5Company names and product names appearing in this
document are registered trademarks or trademarks of
their respective owners.
5Roland and 4XCAMERA are either registered trademarks
or trademarks of Roland Corporation in
the United States and/or other countries. 2

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Online Lessons Using the
ZOOM Cloud Meetings App
USB
SMARTPHONE
IN/OUT
* Connect your Android smartphone to this unit with a 3.5
mm TRRS audio cable included with this unit.
* If you are using the SMARTPHONE IN/OUT jack, operate this
unit on battery power.
* When using an Android smartphone, the audio is in mono.
* Start the app after connecting to the GO:MIXER PRO-X.
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* The Zoom app features echo cancellation and noise
suppression, which are on by default. Sound interference
and warping may be heard when you play audio over Zoom.
For this reason, you should turn the above default features
o.
* The settings for these features are in “App [Settings]” and
“Meeting Screen [More].” Congure these settings as shown
below.
5App [Settings]0[Meetings]0[Use Original Sound]
5Meeting Screen [More]0[Enable Original Sound]
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SMARTPHONE
IN/OUT
Android/iPad
iPhone
iPad (USB Type-C®)
* This feature does not work via a USB connection. Use the 3.5
mm TRRS audio cable included with this unit to connect.
5When using an iPhone, a Lightning to 3.5 mm headphone
jack adapter (commercially available) is also required.
5If you are using an iPad with a USB Type-C port, a USB
Type-C to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapter (commercially
available) is also required.
* If you are using the SMARTPHONE IN/OUT jack, operate this
unit on battery power.
UsingThis Unit for Online
Lessons via Skype
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beginning
SMARTPHONE
IN/OUT
iPhone
iPad (USB Type-C)
* This feature does not work via a USB connection. Use the 3.5
mm TRRS audio cable included with this unit to connect.
5When using an iPhone, a Lightning to 3.5 mm headphone
jack adapter (commercially available) is also required.
5If you are using an iPad with a USB Type-C port, a USB
Type-C to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapter (commercially
available) is also required.
* If you are using the SMARTPHONE IN/OUT jack, operate this
unit on battery power.
FaceTime
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Clubhouse
iPad (USB Type-C)
USB
SMARTPHONE
IN/OUT
iPhone/iPad
* Use the 3.5 mm TRRS audio cable included with this unit
when connecting to an iPhone or iPad.
When using an iPhone, a Lightning to 3.5 mm headphone
jack adapter (commercially available) is also required.
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Multitrack Recording with
Zenbeats
LOOP BACK=OFF
LOOP BACK=OFF
USB
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1. Set the [LOOP BACK] switch to “OFF.”
2. Once you have connected the
GO:MIXER PRO-X, launch Zenbeats.
3. Tap [New Song].
4. Tap [X] to close the Drum Editor.
5. Tap [Ó] to switch to Timeline View.
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6. Tap [+ Track] to add an audio track.
7. Tap [æ] to view the track information.
8. Tap [In 1] and select [Channel 1/2] in
Audio Input.
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9. Recording begins.
* To turn o loop recording, touch the loop
icon.
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Multitrack Recording with
GarageBand
LOOP BACK=OFF
LOOP BACK=OFF
USB
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1. Set the [LOOP BACK] switch to “OFF.”
* When you do this, you won’t be able to
control the volume on your smartphone (if it
is connected via USB) using the [HEADPHONE/
SMARTPHONE OUT] knob.
2. While connected to the
GO:MIXER PRO-X, select the “AUDIO
RECORDER” on GarageBand.
When the message “Audio Device
Connected” appears after connecting to the
GO:MIXER PRO-X, tap “Cancel.”
3. Tap .
4. Tap [Channel] and set it to “Stereo.”
5. Set [Monitor] to “O.”
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beginning
SMARTPHONE
IN/OUT
Android/iPad
iPhone
iPad (USB Type-C)
* When doing a live broadcast to participating Instagram
friends, the USB connection is unavailable. Instead, use the
3.5 mm TRRS audio cable included with this unit.
5When using an iPhone, a Lightning to 3.5 mm headphone
jack adapter (commercially available) is also required.
5If you are using an iPad with a USB Type-C port, a USB
Type-C to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapter (commercially
available) is also required.
* If you are using the SMARTPHONE IN/OUT jack, operate this
unit on battery power.
* The USB connection is available for regular Instagram Live
broadcasts that don’t require invitations. See “Connecting to
Other Apps” (p. 22).
Broadcasting to Participating
Friends via Instagram Live
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beginning
SMARTPHONE
IN/OUT
Android/iPad
iPhone
iPad (USB Type-C)
* This feature does not work via a USB connection. Use the 3.5
mm TRRS audio cable included with this unit to connect.
5When using an iPhone, a Lightning to 3.5 mm headphone
jack adapter (commercially available) is also required.
5If you are using an iPad with a USB Type-C port, a USB
Type-C to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapter (commercially
available) is also required.
* If you are using the SMARTPHONE IN/OUT jack, operate this
unit on battery power.
Taobao E Commerce
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beginning
LOOP BACK=OFF
LOOP BACK=OFF
USB
1. Set the [LOOP BACK] switch to “OFF.”
Collaborating on nana
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beginning
LOOP BACK=OFF
LOOP BACK=OFF
USB
1. Set the [LOOP BACK] switch
to “OFF.”
Multitrack Recording by
Yourself with 4XCAMERA
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Using 4XCAMERA to Record the
Sound from This Unit with Music
Playing onYour Smartphone
LOOP BACK=ON
LOOP BACK=ON
USB
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1. Set the [LOOP BACK] switch to “ON.”
2. Tap .
3. Tap .
4. Select some music on your smartphone.
* Note that you can’t select music that
is protected with DRM (digital rights
management).
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beginning
FiLMiC Pro
USB
SMARTPHONE
IN/OUT
* Connect your Android smartphone to this unit with a 3.5
mm TRRS audio cable.
* If you are using the SMARTPHONE IN/OUT jack, operate this
unit on battery power.
* When using an Android smartphone, the audio is in mono.
* Start the app after connecting to the GO:MIXER PRO-X.
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