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Owner's Manual Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” and “IMPORTANT NOTES” (Owner’s manual p. 2; Owner’s manual p. 3). These sections provide important ...
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USING THE UNIT SAFELY Used for instructions intended to alert The symbol alerts the user to important instructions the user to the risk of death or severe or warnings.The specific meaning of the symbo...
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IMPORTANT NOTES 291a In addition to the items listed under “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” on page 2, please read and observe the following: Placement 354a Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight, place it ...
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Contents USING THE UNIT SAFELY...................................................................................................................... IMPORTANT NOTES.......................................
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Before you begin Check the included items The following items are included with the RPC-1. Immediately after opening the package, please check that all items are included. If any items are missing, pl...
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Names of things and what they do Clock In Clock Out O R-BUS 1.R-BUS (RMDB2) connector Connect this to R-BUS devices. This connector carries multi-channel digital audio (8-IN, 8-OUT) in formats up to 2...
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Preparations for using the RPC-1 Minimum requirements Installing the RPC-1 driver (Windows) In order to install the RPC-1, you must have a computer that Windows95/98 has a PCI slot and fulfills the fo...
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Preparations for using the RPC-1 Windows 2000 Windows XP 1. Start up your computer after installing the RPC-1. 1. Start up your computer after installing the RPC-1. 2. In order to install the RPC-1 dr...
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Preparations for using the RPC-1 Installing the RPC-1 driver (Macintosh) OMS Setup (Macintosh) 1. Start up “OMS Setup.” “OMS Setup” is placed into the Mac OS 8.6 or later “OMS Applications” folder in ...
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Preparations for using the RPC-1 About the various RPC-1 drivers Sound Manager driver Sound Manager is the standard digital sound specification If the RPC-1 driver is installed, the following drivers ...
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RPC-1 Control Panel When you install the RPC-1 driver, a dedicated RPC-1 RPC-1 Control Panel application “RPC-1 Control Panel” will be installed together with the driver. How to start up the “RPC-1 Co...
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RPC-1 Control Panel 5. Monitor Mixer page Ext. Clock Sample Rate: Select the sampling frequency used when Master Clock is set to Ext. Clock.Only the You can use the Monitor Mixer to mix the input/outp...
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Connections with other R-BUS devices Connections with R-BUS devices VM-3100Pro settings Use Quick Setup to make VM-3100Pro settings. (For details In order to transfer digital audio signals between R-B...
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Connections with other R-BUS devices VM-3100Pro Quick Setup Connections with the VM-7200/7100 By using Quick Setup, you can instantly recall settings for In order to connect the VM-7200/7100 with the ...
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Connections with other R-BUS devices Connections with the XV-5080 Connections with the AE-7000 Example settings Updating the system program The version 1.01 or later system program is required in RPC-...
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Connections with other R-BUS devices Connections with the VSR-880 Connections with the VS-2480 Updating the system program Example settings System program version 1.03 or later is required in order to...
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Using multiple RPC-1 units Settings for using multiple RPC-1 2. Using the included clock cable to supply the word clock units Clock Cable Up to four RPC-1 units can be used in a single computer. Each ...
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Software settings This section explains the audio device settings that should be Cubase VST settings made in order to use the RPC-1 with some representative sequencer programs. Audio device settings 1...
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Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion Can’t install RPC-1 in computer Is the RPC-1 oriented correctly? RPC-1 Control Panel won’t start Is the RPC-1 inserted correctly in the PCI slot? up Was the driver i...
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Main specifications ■General specifications Sampling frequency [k Hz] R-BUS IN 24 bit / 8 channel OUT 24 bit / 8 channel MIDI One set of IN / OUT ■Monitor mixer in control panel Number of input channe...
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Information Information When you need repair service, call your nearest Roland Service Center or authorized Roland distributor in your country as shown below. SINGAPORE PANAMA ITALY ISRAEL AFRICA Swee...
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Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Windows® 95 is known officially as: “Microsoft® Windows® 95 operating system.” Windows® 98 is known officially as...
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This owner’s manual is printed on recycled paper. 40458890 ’02-5-GC1-21KS
