Roland P-10 User manual

Enjoy easy-to-use, reliable playback of video
and still images with the affordable video
presenter from EDIROL.
Built-in
3.5 inch color LCD display
Eliminates the need for an external monitor
Built-in
3.5 inch color LCD display
Eliminates the need for an external monitor
Hi-Speed USB
for rapid data transfer
Direct transfer of media files from a computer
Hi-Speed USB
for rapid data transfer
Direct transfer of media files from a computer
V-LINK ready
MIDI controllable from Roland V-LINK products
V-LINK ready
MIDI controllable from Roland V-LINK products
Press visual pads
to trigger video clips
Up to 864 clips can be assigned
Press visual pads
to trigger video clips
Up to 864 clips can be assigned
Record to, and Playback from,
standard SD or SDHC Memory Cards.
Solid state reliability
Record to, and Playback from,
standard SD or SDHC Memory Cards.
Solid state reliability

Digital Camera
Capture visual materials image output
Data transfer
Remote control
visual output
Sampler SP-555
Video Player
Video Camera
PC
Projector
Display
■ VALUE Dial and ENTER/EXIT
Buttons
Enables quick selection of menu and setup
■ CAPTURE Buttons
Press STILL to capture still images or MOVIE
for video. Captured images can be deleted
with the DELETE button.
■ VIDEO OUTPUT FADE Dial
Fades the output image to black or white. Blue
or yellow can also be selected as color fades.
■ COLOR Dial
Adjust the saturation level of output color
■ PAD COPY Button
Copies the data assigned to one pad and
pastes it to another pad.
■ REPEAT AB Button
Enables loop playback of a portion of a video clip.
■ REVERSE/SLIDE SHOW Button
Starts reverse playback while a movie is
played. Makes a Slide Show when a still image
is being output.
■ STROBE Button
Applies a strobe effect to the movie clip.
■ SPEED Dial
Adjusts playback speed of video clips from
0% to 400%.
■ EXT SOURCE Button
Shows the image being sourced via the INPUT
jacks on the rear panel (like a DVD player,
camera, etc).
■ Monitor Display
Brilliant 3.5inch color LCD provides playback
monitoring and menu display.
■ ANALOG INPUT Jacks
(L/R Audio, Video and S-Video)
For connection with source devices like DVD
players. cameras or video decks.
■ ANALOG OUTPUT Jacks
(L/R Audio, Video and S-Video)
For connection with output devices like
projectors, plasmas, etc. Video and Audio
mixers are ideally connected to these.
■ INPUT LEVEL Dial
Adjusts audio input level. Input level can be
displayed on built-in monitor.
■ MENU Button
Press to show the menu screen on the LCD
display.
■ AUDIO VOLUME Dial
Adjusts the audio output level.
■ PAD PARAM Button
Setup the playback parameter for each pad.
■ MIDI IN and OUT/THRU Jack
(V-LINK ready)
Connect external MIDI device to remotely
control P-10 or to receive control from P-10.
Instant setup is possible if V-LINK compatible
musical instrument is connected.
■ BANK Buttons
Select a pad bank from A to F. One
bank can have up to 12 variations.
■ USB Port
Data transfer of movie, still or audio
from/to computer via USB 2.0
■ MEMORY CARD Slot
Insert SD Card or large capacity SDHC
card as recording media.
* 1GB SD card with demo clips
is included.
■ Visual Pads
Press to play a movie or still. Red when a movie is
assigned or blue when a still is assigned.
Still Image
File
Additional
Audio File
Audio Level
Effect SW
Slide Show
Set Select a type of slide show from 10
presets
Select still image to assign to a pad
Set audio file
Set audio output level
Select a visual effect from Slide Show,
Strobe or Off
Strobe Time Set strobe time between 0.5 – 2.0 sec
●Still Pad Parameter
●Movie Pad Parameter
Play Mode
Start Frame
End Frame
Audio Sync
Additional
Audio File
Audio Level
Turning this On enables audio effects
such as reverse, speed adjust and
repeat between AB markers.
Select playback mode
Select Movie to assign to a pad
Select first frame of playback
Select final frame of playback
Set audio file
Set audio output level
Strobe Time Set strobe time between 0.5 – 2.0 sec
Movie File
■ All-in-one, Easy-to-use
The P-10 is the latest compact visual tool from EDIROL. It is a
standalone unit with all the necessary features to create a
compelling visual presentation, such as real-time capture, special
visual effects and an integrated LCD display. The P-10 employs SD
or SDHC memory cards for fast, reliable storage and
playback of media.
■ Easily Assign Clips to Pads
Capturing media from various sources (video decks, DVD players,
digital cameras, etc) is extremely easy. Video is stored as Motion
JPEG and still images as JPEGs. 72 banks with 12 pad sets offer
the storage and quick recall of up to 864 clips.
■ Link your Audio & Video with V-LINK
Linking with V-LINK devices is easy. With one simple connection,
real-time multi-media performance from a variety of instruments
is yours.
■ Play Modes & Effects
Playback modes like Reverse, Strobe or Motion Control provide
impressive effects for your audience. Slide Show enables animation
from multiple still images.
■ Hi-Speed Data Transfer via USB
Import or export media files via USB. Free software for format
conversion is included enabling easy conversion to P-10 compatible
video files.
■ Illuminated Pads and Buttons
The sampler-like interface of the P-10 lets you perform visuals as
if they were music. Self-lit pad buttons enhance playability on dark
stages or at Front of House.
Mac OS X
Windows Vista
®
/Windows
®
XP
Clubs (VJ)
Activate movies or stills with a simple touch. V-LINK support delivers automated control via MIDI.
Affordable Visuals for your Application
Concerts & Houses of Worship Sports & Events
Capture and replay the
media in your world.
●You can easily capture video or still image mate-
rials from digital still cameras, video cameras or
computers.
●Enjoy real-time visual performance with your
captured media. The P-10 provides easy and intuitive
playback with its pads and bank selections..
●V-LINK enables synchronized performance of audio
and visuals. For example, synchronized playback with
a sampler like the Roland SP-555 enables visual
output in sync with the sampler’s audio output.
Cleverly synchronized sounds and visuals will deliver
compelling and dramatic presentations.
Forward Loop
One Shot 2
Loops playback
●Movie Play Modes
Stops at final frame without pausing
Gate 1
Gate 2
Plays while a pad is pressed. Pauses the
frame when the pad is released. Press again
to start from the paused frame.
Plays while a pad is pressed. Output is
stopped when the pad is released.
Alternative Loop Repeats forward and reverse playback
One Shot 1 Stops at final frame and pauses

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Block Diagram Dimensions
Unit: mm
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215
288
5°
299.46
90.51
76.03
296.7
INPUT SELECT
CAPTURE PLAY
A/D
A/D
D/A
D/A
SD / SDHC
CARD
INPUT OUTPUT
LCD
EXT
SOURCE
CAPTURE PLAY
USB
EFFECTS
MIDI
SPEED
AUDIO
VOLUME
INPUT
LEVEL
EFFECTS
OUTPUT
FADE
SPEED COLOR
MIDI OUT
/THRU
Composite
S-Video
Audio-R
PHONES
Audio-L
Composite
S-Video
Audio-R
MIDI IN
Audio-L
Data Format
Video Format
1GB : 15 minutes
2GB : 30 minutes
4GB : 60 minutes
8GB : 120 minutes
16GB : 240 minutes
* These recording times are approximate. Your actual result may vary somewhat.
RecordingTime*
Storage Media SD or SDHC memory card (compatible with 512 MB – 16 GB*)
* As of March 2008.
Number of Clips
Movies only : 864 clips (12 pads x 72 banks)
Stills only : 86,400 clips (100 images x 12 pads x 72 banks)
* Total number of clips differs when both movies and stills are assigned to pads.
* One project can contain up to 9,999 clips regardless to movie or still.
Video Playback Mode Forward Loop, Alternate Loop, One Shot (2 types), Gate (2 types)
Movie : Motion JPEG (640 x 480 pixels)
Stills : JPEG (640 x 480 pixels)
Audio :WAV (16-bit/44.1 kHz)
NTSC or PAL (selectable)
Specifications
Visual Effects Repeat, Reverse, Strobe, Speed, Color, Output Fade, Slide Show
Input and Output
Video Input : Composite (RCA pin type) x 1
S-Video Input : 4 pin mini DIN type x 1
Audio Input :RCA pin type (L/R)
Video Output : Composite (RCA pin type) x 1
S-Video Output : 4 pin mini DIN type x 1
Audio Output :RCA pin type (L/R)
Headphones : Stereo Phone type (1/4 inch)
OtherTerminals MIDI In : 5 pin DIN type x 1
MIDI Out/ Thru : 5 pin DIN type x 1
USB Port : USB 1.1 or 2.0 High Speed (Mass Storage Class)
Others
Display :320 x 240 dots QVGA Color Display
Power Supply : DC 9V (AC Adaptor)
Current Draw :900 mA
Dimensions : 215 (W) x 300 (D) x 91 (H) mm (8.6 (W) x 12 (D) x 3.64 (H) inches)
Weight :1.9 kg (4.19 lbs)
Accessories Owner’s Manual, AC adaptor, CD-ROM (P-10 Image Converter),
SD Card (1 GB), SD Card Holder
July 2008 US
www.rolandsystemsgroup.com/p10
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