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1. The names of the special tones are printed in blue characters below each tone button SPECIAL TONE ON 2 orre Gu To return to the regular tones press the SPECIAL TONE button to turn it off Previewing Tones With the AUDIO PLAYER button off press the PREVIEW button the button will light and the currently selected tone will be played using a demo phrase that s suitable for that tone To stop the phrase before it has finished playing press the PREVIEW button once again to turn off its illumination Roland Lucina H DI 2 AN m Lo ouele od sonbn v spueuepaN Registering Frequently Used Tones in Memory FAVORITE The Lucina AX 09 provides FAVORITE memory locations 1 that allow you to register twelve of the tones If you use this to register the tones that you use frequently you ll be able to select those tones quickly and easily at any time Your settings for volume and reverb can also be registered along with the tone selections in the FAVORITE memory locations p 16 Gn Only regular tones can be registered in FAVORITE memory Registering a tone as a FAVORITE 10 FAVORITE memory contains two banks A and B you can register six tones in each bank Select the tone that you want to register in a FAVORITE memory location Press the WRITE button to make it light VIOLIN TROMBONE JAZZ SCAT STRINGS BRASS GUITAR CHO
2. elles 7 Connecting the AC Adaptor c cece ences 7 Attaching the Strap EE 7 Connecting Your Speakers cece cece ee eeee 8 Connecting Your Headphones sssssessesssses 8 Turning the Power On 8 Selecting TONES eege 9 Selecting a Regular Tone cc ccc ee eee eeees 9 Selecting a Special one 9 Previewing RE 9 Registering Frequently Used Tones in Memory FAVORE E 10 Using the Performance Functions 11 Raising or Lowering the Key Range by Octaves 11 Raising or Lowering the Key Range by Semitones 11 Using the Touch Controller 4v rey e yh us 11 Setting the Pitch Range of the Touch EELER uu eo err rr o eas 11 Using the Modulation Bar 11 Assigning the Modulation Bar s Effect 12 Using the D Beam Controller 0 eee eee 12 Changing the ASSIGNABLE Setting 12 Usinga FOOT Pedal 1522 7499543433 443 as R69 1 2X 93 13 Preventing Tones from Changing During Performance Lock function ceeee eens 14 Playing Along with a Portable Audio Player 14 Playing Along with an Audio File from USB Memory 14 Making Audio Player Settings 15 Editing the Tone Settings 16 Editing the Tone barameters 16 Adjusting the Tuning 17 Master TUB ss sis dre ERRORS SERO IHR DUE Rs 17 Key Scale Tune f ds 17 Adjusting the Keyboard s Touch Sensitivity 17 Setting a Fixed Value for the K
3. DEC buttons to change the setting Value Explanation B When V LINK is on the leftmost octave of the keyboard E will sound rr When V LINK is on the leftmost octave of the keyboard err will not sound This setting is not saved It will always be ON when the Lucina AX 09 starts up 21 a CU 2 s I Lo ouele Jod v sonbn SDUEUSDaN Troubleshooting Problem Power won t turn on Three dots are blinking in the display Three dots are lit in the display No sound No sound from an external MIDI device The volume level of the instrument connected to EXT IN jack is too low Something is wrong with the pitch Can t play back audio files from USB memory USB memory is not recognized Files are not shown Can t back up to USB memory 22 Items to check Are the included AC adaptor and power cord correctly connected to an AC outlet and to the Lucina AX 09 Could the batteries have run low Are the batteries inserted in the correct orientation Battery power has run low The batteries have run down completely Is the connected amp or speaker turned on Could the volume of the connected equipment be lowered Could the VOLUME knob be set to the minimum level Are the connections correct Do you hear sound when you connect headphones Could the volume have been lowered by pedal operations D Beam controller operations or by MIDI messages volume messages or expres
4. While holding down the FAVORITE A B and WRITE buttons simultaneously turn on the Lucina AX 09 s power UNE NE The display will indicate ue L the Lucina AX 09 will be in Utility mode a 2 Press the TONE 1 button The display will indicate the version of your Lucina AX 09 3 If you want to continue playing the Lucina AX 09 turn off the power and wait several seconds before turning it on again USB Driver Settings When using a USB cable to connect the Lucina AX 09 to your computer you can choose whether to use the standard USB driver that s provided by your computer or the USB driver provided by Roland 18 Gu For details on connecting the Lucina AX 09 to your computer via USB refer to Connecting to Your Computer via USB p 21 While holding down the FAVORITE A B and WRITE buttons simultaneously turn on the Lucina AX 09 s power The display will indicate LiE L the Lucina AX 09 will be in Utility mode Press the TONE 2 button The display will indicate ar u then the current value is shown and the WRITE button will blink Use the INC DEC buttons to choose the desired setting Value Explanation Choose this if you re using the standard USB driver rr LE M Generic provided by your computer Default Normally you ll use this mode Choose this if you re using the USB driver EC 1n c Vendor downloaded from the Roland website Pres
5. liability concerning such loss of data Using USB Memories e Carefully insert the USB memory all the way in until it is firmly in place Never touch the terminals of the USB memory Also avoid getting the terminals dirty USB memories are constructed using precision components handle the cards carefully paying particular note to the following e To prevent damage to the cards from static electricity be sure to discharge any static electricity from your own body before handling the cards eDo not touch or allow metal to come into contact with the contact portion of the cards e Do not bend drop or subject cards to strong shock or vibration e Do not keep cards in direct sunlight in closed vehicles or other such locations e Do not allow cards to become wet e Do not disassemble or modify the cards Handling DVDs e Avoid touching or scratching the shiny underside encoded surface of the disc Damaged or dirty DVD discs may not be read properly Keep your discs clean using a commercially available disk cleaner Strap Holder Precautions Never unscrew the strap pins to avoid damaging the Lucina AX 09 s plastic housing which eventually compromises overall stability and safety To avoid dropping the unit and damaging it or causing injuries to yourself or other people be sure to double check whether the supplied strap is securely attached to the two pins before using the Lucina AX 09 Roland recommends ins
6. s I Lo ouele Jod sonbn v SDUEUSDaN If using a foot pedal not made by Roland Display Value Explanation Control the resonance Increasing the resonance value will produce r3 Bon Ge a distinctive tonal character that is typical of a synthesizer CC72 Control the time from note off when ig the key is released until the sound is RELEASE TIME no longer heard i e the release time r77 CC73 Control the sharpness attack speed kota ATTACK TIME with which the sound begins Control the cutoff Higher values will ru CC74 CUTOFF make the sound harder brighter lower values will make the sound softer more mellow Apply the most suitable effect for each DEL PE AFTERTOUCH of the Lucina AX 09 s tones Select the tone of the next tone pio PEDAL UP Ken Select the tone of the preceding tone Oo Pda PEDAL DOWN GE With the factory settings the foot pedal is assigned to LEH Hold If you re using a foot pedal that was made by a manufacturer other than Roland the pedal polarity might be reversed so that the operations that occur when you press and release the pedal are the opposite of what you expect If so hold down the SHIFT button and press the V LINK button three times to make the display indicate Dol Then use the INC DEC buttons to make the n display indicate E To save this setting hold down the SHIFT button and press the WRITE button
7. In the case of the symbol at left it is used for general cautions warnings or alerts to danger Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of injury or material damage should the unit be used improperly The 9 symbol alerts the user to items that must never be carried out are forbidden The specific thing that must not be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle In the case of the symbol at left it means that the unit must never be disassembled Material damage refers to damage or other adverse effects caused with respect to the home and all its furnishings as well N CAUTION The symbol alerts the user to things that must be carried to domestic animals or pets ZN WARNING Do not open or modify in any way the unit or its AC adaptor e Do not attempt to repair the unit or replace parts within it except when this manual provides specific instructions directing you to do so Refer all servicing to your retailer the nearest Roland Service Center or an authorized Roland distributor as listed on the Informa tion page Never install the unit in any of the following locations e Subject to temperature extremes eg direct sunlight in an enclosed vehicle near a heating duct on top of heat generating equipment or are e Damp e g baths washrooms on wet NT floors or are CN e Exposed to steam or smoke or are e Subject to salt exposure or are Ba e H
8. Lucina AX 09 provides various performance functions that can make your performance more expressive Raising or Lowering the Key Range by Octaves You can raise or lower the range of the keyboard in steps of one octave for a maximum of three octaves upward or downward Value 3 3 Press an OCTAVE button CT FEET SPECIAL TONE SYNTH 1 SYNTH2 S ONO Saal Sa e SYNTH PIANO PAD KEYBOARD A OCTAVE The display will indicate a value The OCTAVE button will light if the octave setting is in the direction the OCTAVE button will light if the octave setting is in the direction Gn To return the octave setting to 0 press the OCTAVE and buttons simultaneously The OCTAVE button will go out and the keyboard will return to its normal range of pitches Raising or Lowering the Key Range by Semitones You can raise or lower the range of the keyboard in steps of a semitone This function can be convenient when you need to play a song in an unfamiliar key signature Value 5 6 Hold down the TRANSPOSE button The current setting will blink in the display OCTAVE SPECIAL TONE SYNTH 1 SYNTH2 S ONG EE SYNTH PIANO PAD KEYBOARD A Hold down the TRANSPOSE button and press the OCTAVE button to set the desired value P OCTAVE The value will be applied when you release the TRANSPOSE button The TRANS
9. Pedal Switch DP Series Touch Controller Expression Pedal EV 5 OUTPUT Jacks L MONO R 1 4 inch phone type Options ool PHONES Jack Stereo 1 4 inch phone type ee memey ae SEH z EXT IN Jack Stereo mini type guarantee operation if other products are used E FOOT PEDAL Jack Assignable DI Connectors USB COMPUTER Connector for USB MIDI In the interest of product improvement the specifications and or appearance of TN USB MEMORY Slot this unit are subject to change without prior notice MIDI OUT Connector V LINK DC IN jack Display 7 segments 3 characters LED 2 O Error Message List Message Description LaL Lock USB memory is locked Unlock the USB memory before using it crip Empty The USB memory does not contain the necessary data Err Error Can t access USB memory Make sure that the USB memory is inserted 3 c FuL Memory Full Processing could not be carried out because there is insufficient free space on the USB memory S M gt U SDUEUSDaN 23 USING THE UNIT SAFELY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PREVENTION OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS About N WARNING and Z CAUTION Notices About the Symbols Used for instructions intended to alert the The A symbol alerts the user to important instructions or user to the risk of death or severe injury warnings The specific meaning of the symbol is Z WARNING should the unit be used improperly determined by the design contained within the triangle
10. Value Explanation Sead Standard Pedals made by Roland Pedals with a polarity opposite to that E f CO Reverse of Roland pedals Preventing Tones from Changing During Performance Lock function You can lock the tone selected on the Lucina AX 09 to prevent a different sound from being selected even if you accidentally press a tone button while performing Hold down the LOCK button until it lights 14 VARIATION VIOLIN TROMBONE JAZZ SCAT ESTRINGS BRASS GUITAR CHOIR W WINDS BASS The Lock function will turn on in this state button operations will not switch the tone To re enable tone switching hold down the button once again until LOCK button goes out Playing Along with a Portable Audio Player You can connect your portable audio player and play the Lucina AX 09 along with your favorite songs Connect your portable audio player to the Lucina AX 09 s EXT IN jack CE USB COMPUTER EXTIN PHONES LA Use a stereo mini plug 1 8 cable to connect your player to the EXT IN jack Play back a song on your portable audio player and play along on the Lucina AX 09 Use the controls of your player to adjust the volume and select songs When connection cables with resistors are used the volume level of equipment connected to the inputs EXT IN may be low If this happens use connection cables that do not contain resistors Playing
11. knob toward the right and adjust the volume on the Lucina AX 09 and on your speakers Turning the Power Off 1 Minimize the volume of the Lucina AX 09 and your speakers 2 Turn off the power of your speakers 3 Turnthe Lucina AX 09 s POWER switch OFF Selecting Tones On the Lucina AX 09 each of the sounds you play is called a tone There are two types of tones regular tones and special tones Selecting a Regular Tone The Lucina AX 09 contains 144 regular tones that bring you the best sounds of Rolande synthesizers The regular tones are organized into six tone groups with 24 tones in each group 1 If the SPECIAL TONE button or FAVORITE A B button is lit press the lit button to turn off its illumination 2 Press one of the TONE 1 6 buttons to select a tone group The button will light and that tone group will be selected The name of the tone group is printed in black below each tone button DEC INC SPECIAL TO VARIATION ON ZC OFF MEMO When you turn on the power TONE 1 number 1 will always be selected 3 Use the INC DEC buttons to select a tone within the group Las DEC INC VARIATION VIOLIN TROMBONE JAZZ SCAT STRINGS BRASS GUITAR CHOIR SPECIAL TONE SYNTH 1 SYNTH2 SYNTH BASS ON ZC z W WINDS BASS SYNTH PIANO ORGAN Sr PAD KEYBOARD AC
12. make sure you observe the correct polarity Avoid using new batteries together with used ones In addition avoid mixing different types of batteries Remove the batteries whenever the unit is to remain unused for an extended period of time If a battery has leaked use a soft piece of cloth or paper towel to wipe all remnants of the discharge from the battery compartment Then install new batteries To avoid inflammation of the skin make sure that none of the battery discharge gets onto your hands or skin Exercise the utmost caution so that none of the discharge gets near your eyes Immediately rinse the affected area with running water if any of the discharge has entered the eyes Never keep batteries together with metallic objects such as ballpoint pens necklaces hairpins etc Getting Ready The Lucina AX 09 can operate using the included AC adaptor or using Ni MH AA rechargeable batteries 1 Make sure that the Lucina AX 09 s power is turned off the POWER switch is in the OFF position 2 Turn the VOLUME knob all the way to the left minimum 3 Connect the AC adaptor to the Lucina AX 09 s rear panel DC IN jack and then plug it into an AC outlet To prevent the inadvertent disruption of power to your unit should the plug FOOT POWER be pulled out accidentally and to avoid PEDAL ON lt POFF DCIN applying undue stress to the DC IN jack anchor the power cord using the cord hook as show
13. not contain a resistor For some tones pitches in a certain range may sound different than the pitch of other tones It may be that the pitch was changed when you touched the touch controller or when pitch bend messages were received from an external MIDI device Could the Lucina AX 09 s tuning be set inappropriately Audio files of a sample rate other than 44 1 kHz cannot be played by the Lucina AX 09 It may be that the audio file is of a file type that cannot be played by the Lucina AX 09 It may be that the audio file is damaged Check the format of the USB memory The Lucina AX 09 can use USB memory that is formatted as FAT Normally USB memory you purchase will be formatted as FAT and can be used without reformatting USB memory that was formatted by a computer with a file system other than FAT for example as NTFS will not be recognized by the Lucina AX 09 Could the USB memory be write protected Is there sufficient free space on the USB memory Check the format of the USB memory The Lucina AX 09 can use USB memory that is formatted as FAT Check the master tune setting and the key scale tune setting p 17 Please use audio files whose sample rate is 44 1 kHz Use an audio file of a type listed in Audio files that can be played p 15 Check the audio file Use your computer to format the USB memory as FAT The Lucina AX 09 is not able to format USB memory In Computer or My Computer righ
14. the region in which you live Keep the USB MEMORY connector cap you may remove and the included USB MEMORY connector cap in a safe place out of children s reach so there is no chance of them being swallowed accidentally IMPORTANT NOTES rower Supply Use of Batteries Do not connect this unit to same electrical outlet that is KE 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 used power supply noise may cause this unit to malfunction or may produce audible noise If it is not practical to use a separate electrical outlet connect a power supply noise filter between this unit and the electrical outlet The AC adaptor will begin to generate heat after long hours of consecutive use This is normal and is not a cause for concern The use of an AC adaptor is recommended as the unit s power consumption is relatively high Should you prefer to use batteries please use the nickel hydrogen type When installing or replacing batteries always turn off the power on this unit and disconnect any other devices you may have connected This way you can prevent malfunction and or damage to speakers or other devices Before connecting this unit to other devices turn off the power to all units This will help prevent malfunctions and or damage to speakers or other
15. when the AC adaptor is connected the display will always indicate 4 Replace the battery compartment cover 4 90 When turning the unit upside down get a bunch of newspapers or magazines and place them under the four corners or at both ends to prevent damage to the buttons and controls Also Re m OVI nq Batteries you should try to orient the unit so no buttons or controls get eamagen To remove the batteries power off the Lucina AX 09 open When turning the unit upside down handle with care to avoid the battery compartment cover and remove the batteries dropping it or allowing it to fall or tip over Note the following when using batteries Do not use alkaline batteries or zinc carbon batteries The Lucina AX 09 will not operate on batteries if the AC adaptor is connected If batteries are installed disconnecting or reconnecting the power cord at the AC outlet or disconnecting the DC plug from the Lucina AX 09 s rear panel while the power is on will cause the power to turn off You must turn off the power before you connect or disconnect the power cord or AC adaptor Do not allow any objects e g flammable material coins pins or liquids of any kind water soft drinks etc to penetrate the unit If used improperly batteries may explode or leak and cause damage or injury In the interest of safety please read and observe the following precautions Carefully follow the installation instructions for batteries and
16. will need to use equivalent packaging materials Use only the specified expression pedal EV 5 sold separately By connecting any other expression pedals you risk causing malfunction and or damage to the unit Some connection cables contain resistors Do not use cables that incorporate resistors for connecting to this unit The use of such cables can cause the sound level to be extremely low or impossible to hear For information on cable specifications contact the manufacturer of the cable The usable range of D Beam controller will become extremely small when used under strong direct sunlight Please be aware of this when using the D Beam controller outside The explanations in this manual include illustrations that depict what should typically be shown by the display Note however that your unit may incorporate a newer enhanced version of the system e g includes newer sounds so what you actually see in the display may not always match what appears in the manual Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Windows is known officially as Microsoft Windows operating system MMP Moore Microprocessor Portfolio refers to a patent portfolio concerned with microprocessor architecture which was developed by Technology Properties Limited TPL Roland has licensed this technology from the TPL Group MPEG Layer 3 audio compression technology is licensed from Fraunhofer IIS Corpo
17. 4 hours About rechargeable batteries When using rechargeable batteries the battery lifespan will normally become shorter with each recharge cycle If the batteries run down soon after being recharged it s time to replace them Installing Batteries Checking the Remaining Battery 1 Switch off the Lucina AX 09 s power p 8 Power 2 Remove the cover of the battery compartment When the remaining battery power runs located on the Lucina AX 09 s bottom panel low three dots will blink in the display If this indication appears replace the While pressing the tabs of the cover lift the cover up and batteries as soon as possible remove it Wi A while after this indication the display will indicate and it will no longer be possible to operate the ber AX 09 You can also check the remaining battery power in the following way 1 Hold down the SHIFT button and press the LOCK button The display will indicate the remaining battery power as a percentage 0 100 3 Insert the batteries into the battery compartment Make sure to observe the correct polarity orientation for each battery when inserting it BATTERY SIZE AA HR15 51 1 2V x 8 a cmm mese eessen e SE Cu e a i JE n e N e The remaining battery power indication is an e Siess w v H 3 d s approximation eg eR e If you check the remaining battery power
18. 63 D oc TC 64 63 r Lr oc Resonance 1 Increasing the resonance value will produce a distinctive tonal character that is typical of a synthesizer If you want to emphasize the effect of resonance it s a good idea to slightly lower the cutoff 64 63 i Vo LI 4 5 1 The values you specify here are an adjustment relative to the value assigned by each tone If this value is set to 0 the parameter will be as specified by the tone s own settings When the parameter value appears continue holding down the SHIFT button and use the INC DEC buttons to edit the value Gn e You can make the value change more quickly by holding down the INC DEC button If you want the value to change even faster hold down the button and press the other button as well e Even while editing the value you can play the keyboard to hear the result Release the SHIFT button If you select a different sound or turn off the Lucina AX 09 s power in this state the changes you made will be lost If you want to keep your changes you must store them in a FAVORITE memory location as follows Press the WRITE button The WRITE button will blink Press the FAVORITE A button or B button to select a bank Press one of the TONE 1 6 buttons to select the memory location in which you ll store the settings When the WRITE button goes out the settings have been stored Adjusting th
19. Along with an Audio File from USB Memory The Lucina AX 09 can play back audio files MP3 WAV AIFF that you ve copied to USB memory from your computer allowing you to play along with your favorite songs Copying audio files from your computer to USB memory You ll need to copy the audio files from your computer to the root level of your USB memory Copy to a USB drive MP3 WAV AIFF Audio files that can be played MP3 Format MPEG 1 audio layer 3 Sampling 44 1 kHz Frequency i Bit Rate 32 40 48 56 64 80 96 112 128 160 192 224 256 320 kbps VBR Variable Bit Rate WAV AIFF samping 44 1 kHz Frequency f Bit Rate 8 16 24 bit Insert the USB memory 1 Insert your USB memory into the USB MEMORY slot as shown in the illustration below H H MIN MAX e Never insert or remove a USB memory while this unit s power is on Doing so may corrupt the unit s data or the data on the USB memory e Carefully insert the USB memory all the way in until it is firmly in place e Use USB memory sold by Roland We cannot guarantee operation if other products are used Play back audio files 1 3 Insert the USB memory containing the copied audio files into the Lucina AX 09 s USB MEMORY slot Press the AUDIO PLAYER button The AUDIO PLAYER button will light and the P H button will blink now you can play back audio files from USB memory If you press the AUDIO PLAYE
20. CORDION Each group contains tones 1 24 and the number of the selected tone 1 24 is shown in the display Press the INC button to select the next tone or press the DEC button to select the preceding tone CED e For a list of the tones refer to the Tone List at the end of this manual As indicated by the black characters printed below the TONE buttons each tone group is subdivided into two categories For example the TONE 1 button group contains the two categories SYNTH and PAD Each time you hold down the TONE button of the currently selected lit tone group and press the INC DEC button the first tone of that category will be selected By holding down the INC DEC button you can select tones rapidly To select tones even more rapidly hold down one button and then press the other button as well Selecting the Rhythm Tone No 23 24 of the GUITAR BASS group is the rhythm tone For details refer to the Tone List at the end of this manual Selecting a Special Tone The Lucina AX 09 contains six special tones that were created specifically for it 1 Press the SPECIAL TONE button so it s lit YNTH 1 SYNTH2 SYNTH BASS VARIATION SYNTH PIANO ORGAN PAD KEYBOARD ACCORDION VIOLIN TROMBONE JAZZ SCAT STRINGS BRASS GUITAR CHOIR W WINDS BASS 2 Pressone of the TONE 1 6 buttons to select the desired special tone
21. D Beam controller modulation bar and touch controller e You can easily play along with your favorite songs either by connecting your portable audio player to the EXT IN jack or by using the USB memory audio playback function How Letters are Shown on the Lucina AX 09 N DE Aah eh Rell le aie EE _ n ux 1 D Mx IR bh 5 C Lee H epes gt C Less c r H mm l wm P n n T Copyright 2010 ROLAND CORPORATION All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of ROLAND CORPORATION Before using this unit carefully read the sections entitled USING THE UNIT SAFELY p 24 and IMPORTANT NOTES p 25 These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit Additionally in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new unit Owner s Manual should be read in its entirety The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference Contents FPOOLUICS E E 2 How Letters are Shown on the Lucina AX 09 2 Panel Descrtptions cece ee eeee 4 ieda i T PT 4 leren ecoute ieee due oso SE epis US 5 Rear Panel EE 5 About Batterie 6 Installing Batteries cece ccc eect eee eens 6 Checking the Remaining Battery Power 6 Removing Batteries 0c eee eee eee 6 Getting Ready
22. I INCAT IDEC BUTTONS CHEN 0 ee go NOU QUU Ciara 2 Eum EE PORTABLE AUDIO PLAYER 14 TUNING e K PORTAMENTO 11316 N PORTAMENTOTIME 12 13 16 C KEY SCALE TUNE sees 17 O e E EE ST 2i COMPUTER 21 L PREVIEW ccc cc cece n II 9 USB DRIVER sss 18 21 CORD HOOK 0 cece eee eee 7 PREVIEW BUTTON 9 USB MEMORY 15 19 COUNT IN eee 18 Ltpes 2 USB MEMORY SL 15 CUTOFF ec cc ccececeeees 13 14 16 LMONOIACK eee s R durs A 18 D erst ee bp PEGISTERINGATONE u 0 y tntintices ptf PEGULARTONE 9 D BEAM CONTROLLER 7 M RELEASE TIME 13 114 116 VERSION 18 DCINIACK eee 7 Eer 19 O O VUNK 21 MAGTERTUNE 17 RESONANCE 13 14 16 VOLUME sssssss 12 13 16 E METRONOME eee 18 RESTORING ooann naaaannnannaanna 19 VOLUME KNOB ollaaa 8 ilo EEN 20 REVERB eee 16 E CEN eener MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART 26 W DS MODULATION 12 13 S EXPRESSION eese E x NT i3 TEEN 15 EXPRESSION PEDAL 1 ee ee XXE Dur m 5 WRITE BUTTON 10 18 EXT INJACK eee TE SOLO SYNTH cese 13 SOSTENUTO i55 crecer eet ea 13 Synthesizer Date Jan 1 2010 Lucina AX 09 Version 1 00 Function Basic Default 1 16 1 16 M Memored Default Mode 3 Mode 3 Mode Message Mono Poly eee 3 4 M 1 Altered KKKKKKKKKKK
23. IR W WINDS BASS VARIATION Press the FAVORITE A B button to select the bank in which you want to register the favorite VARIATION VIOLIN TROMBONE JAZZ SCAT E STRINGS BRASS GUITAR CHOIR W WINDS ASS The FAVORITE button you pressed will light The display will indicate H bank A o bank BIL Press one of the TONE 1 6 buttons to select the memory location in which you want to register the favorite tone The button you pressed will light and the tone will be registered in that FAVORITE memory location The WRITE button will go out Gn To return to regular tones press the lit FAVORITE A B button to turn off its illumination Recalling a FAVORITE tone Here s how to Eer a tone you ve eed in FAVORITE memory Press the FAVORITE A B button to select the bank in which you registered the tone you want to recall VARIATION VIOLIN TROMBONE JAZZ SCAT STRINGS BRASS GUITAR HOIR W WINDS The FAVORITE button you pressed will light Press one of the TONE 1 6 buttons to select a FAVORITE memory location from the current bank Se TO You can also use the INC DEC buttons to consecutively select FAVORITE memory locations in the same bank Ceu To return to regular tones press the lit FAVORITE A B button to turn off its illumination Using the Performance Functions The
24. If you connect this to another MIDI device MIDI messages from the Lucina AX 09 will be transmitted to that device allowing you to play it remotely p 20 3 FOOTPEDAL Jack Connect a separately sold Roland DP series pedal here Alternatively you can connect an expression pedal EV 5 sold separately p 13 4 POWER Switch This turns the power on off p 8 If you re using the included AC adaptor and need to turn off the power completely turn off this POWER switch and then disconnect the AC adaptor from the outlet t d Roland 5 DCINJack Connect the included AC adaptor here p 7 6 Cord Hook Use this to secure the cord of the included AC adaptor p 7 7 Security Slot amp http www kensington com 8 USB COMPUTER Connector Use a USB cable to connect the Lucina AX 09 to your computer p 21 9 EXT IN Jack Connect your portable audio player or other audio source here The sound that s input via this jack will be output from the OUTPUT jacks and the PHONES jack p 14 PHONES Jack Headphones sold separately with a stereo mini plug 1 8 jack can be connected here p 8 10 a CU 2 s I Lo ouelje Hod sonbn v SDUEUSDaN About Batteries If you re operating the Lucina AX 09 on batteries you ll need eight Ni MH AA rechargeable batteries The battery 3 life will differ depending on the conditions of use but for continuous usage it is approximately
25. KKEE Note 7 126 0 127 Number True Voice KRRKKKEKK KKK KEE 0 127 Note ON After Key s a Touch Ch s Pitch Bend EE Bank Select Modulation Portamento Time Data entry Volume Panpot Expression Hold 1 Portamento SW Sostenuto Resonance Release Time Attack Time Cutoff Sound Control Portamento Control Effect 1 Depth 93 Effect 3 Depth 100 101 RPN LSB MSB Program Change True D No 1 128 System Exclusive 10 11 64 65 Control 66 Change 71 72 73 74 75 84 91 O px xXxxxooooooooooxooo OlOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO T Song Position Pointer Song Sel Tune System Clock Real Time Commands All Sounds Off Reset All Controllers Aux Local On Off Messages All Notes Off Active Sensing Reset 1 O Xis selectable Notes 2 Recognized as M 1 even if Mz1 Mode 1 OMNI ON POLY Mode 2 OMNI ON MONO O Yes 26 Mode 3 OMNI OFF POLY Mode 4 OMNI OFF MONO X No System Common XX hb 123 127 X CH Se D XX e Se CH Se DCH Se Se For the USA DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Compliance Information Statement Model Name AX 09 Type of Equipment Synthesizer Responsible Party Roland Corporation U S Address 5100 S Eastern Avenue Los Angeles CA 90040 2938 Telephone 323 890 3700 For EU Countries E This product complies with the requirements of EMC Directive 2004 108 EC For the USA FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has
26. POSE button will be lit if you ve specified a value other than 0 SPECIAL TONE SYNTH1 SYNTH2 S ONE SYNTH PIANO PAD KEYBOARD A Gn To return the setting to 0 hold down the TRANSPOSE button and press the OCTAVE and buttons simultaneously The TRANSPOSE button will go out and the keyboard will return to its normal range of pitches Using the Touch Controller By placing your finger on the touch controller and moving it to left or right you can vary the pitch of the sound you re playing Touching the left side of the controller will lower the pitch and touching the right side will raise the pitch d gt SE CONTROLLER 4 MODULATION 3 BAR A Setting the Pitch Range of the Touch Controller By following the procedure below you can set the range of pitches within which the pitch can be changed when you operate the Touch Controller This setting is specified in terms of a value in semitones For example if you specify a value of 12 the pitch will rise by a whole octave when you touch the rightmost edge of the Touch Controller 12 semitones is equivalent to one octave While holding down SHIFT touch the Touch Controller The value currently set for the pitch range will appear blinking in the display Continue holding down the SHIFT button and use the INC DEC buttons to change the setting Value 0 24 Release the SHIFT button To s
27. R button once again the button will go out now audio files will not be played CHD The P I button will not blink if USB memory is not inserted or if the USB memory contains no song that can be played Select a song When you hold down the AUDIO PLAYER button the display will show the first three characters of the file name of the currently selected audio file Continue holding down the AUDIO PLAYER button and press the INC button to jump to the next song or press the DEC button to jump to the beginning of the song or the preceding song if you re already at the beginning of the song Gn The songs will be ordered by their file name in the order of numerals uppercase letters and lowercase letters Play or stop the song When you press the amp Il button the button that was blinking will light and the selected audio file will play If you press the kA button during playback the lit button will blink and playback will stop If you press the kA button once again playback will resume from where it was stopped Switching songs during playback During playback you can hold down the AUDIO PLAYER button and press the DEC button to interrupt playback and return to the beginning of the current song Similarly pressing the INC button will move to the beginning of the next song and resume playback CHD If you hold down the AUDIO PLAYER button and press the DEC butt
28. arpness attack speed r3 Lia Ge TIME with which the sound begins Control the cutoff Higher values will make the sound harder brighter lower values will make the sound softer more mellow DL 1M CC74 CUTOFF ber AFTERTOUCH Apply the most suitable effect for Default each of the Lucina AX 09 s tones By fingering a chord and moving your hand above the D Beam controller you can produce an arpeggio of that chord The distance from the D Beam controller will determine the octave span of the chord that is played and the speed at which you move your hand up and down will determine the speed at which the chord is arpeggiated m ADLIB C D n For example if you use your right hand to hold down the four notes C D EG and move your left hand above the D Beam controller a phrase suchas CDEGCDEGCDE G will play The Lucina AX 09 will operate as a monophonic synthesizer whose pitch can be controlled by moving your hand above the D Beam controller Dla SOLO SYNTH By holding down the INC DEC button you can choose this setting rapidly To choose even faster hold down the button and press the other button as well Release the SHIFT button 4 Tosavethis setting hold down the SHIFT button and press the WRITE button Using a Foot Pedal If you connect a pedal switch DP series sold separately to the FOOT PEDAL jack you can hold down the pedal to make notes continue sustaining ev
29. ave this setting hold down the SHIFT button and press the WRITE button Using the Modulation Bar You can apply vibrato by pressing the modulation bar while you play the Lucina AX 09 Gn The same effect is applied to all tones However if you ve selected 4 VIOLIN or 5 TROMBONE of the special tones the dynamics expression will change in a way that s distinctive of that instrument allowing you to play with highly realistic expressiveness d mS 4 MODULATION BAR A lt TOUCH CONTROLLER 11 H DI 2 AN m Lo ouele Jod sonbn v SDUEUSDaN Assigning the Modulation Bar Effect You can also change the assignment of the modulation bar so that it will hold notes or hold notes while applying vibrato 1 Hold down the SHIFT button and press the modulation bar The current setting will blink in the display 2 Continue to hold down the SHIFT button and use the INC DEC buttons to assign the desired effect This specifies the effect that will be applied when you operate the modulation bar Value Explanation Tod Vibrato will be applied to the sounds you re playing SEA Dee e will be sustained while you ray Vibrato and Hold will both be applied to the sounds you re playing Gn The same effect is applied to all tones However if you ve selected 4 VIOLIN or 5 TROMBONE of the special tones the dynamics expression of the instrument will be modified instead of the vib
30. been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Unauthorized changes or modification to this system can void the users authority to operate this equipment This equipment requires shield
31. devices If batteries are installed disconnecting or reconnecting the power cord at the AC outlet or disconnecting the DC plug from the Lucina AX 09 s rear panel while the power is on will cause the power to turn off You must turn off the power before you connect or disconnect the power cord or AC adaptor Placement Using the unit near power amplifiers or other equipment containing large power transformers may induce hum To alleviate the problem change the orientation of this unit or move it farther away from the source of interference This device may interfere with radio and television reception Do not use this device in the vicinity of such receivers Noise may be produced if wireless communications devices such as cell phones are operated in the vicinity of this unit Such noise could occur when receiving or initiating a call or while conversing Should you experience such problems you should relocate such wireless devices so they are at a greater distance from this unit or switch them off Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight place it near devices that radiate heat leave it inside an enclosed vehicle or otherwise subject it to temperature extremes Excessive heat can deform or discolor the unit When moved from one location to another where the temperature and or humidity is very different water droplets condensation may form inside the unit Damage or malfunction may result if you attempt to use the un
32. disconnect the AC adaptor and all cords coming from external devices KA Before cleaning the unit turn off the power and unplug the AC adaptor from the outlet p 7 Whenever you suspect the possibility of light ning in your area disconnect the AC adaptor from the outlet If used improperly batteries may explode or leak and cause damage or injury In the interest of safety please read and observe the following precautions p 6 e Carefully follow the installation instructions for batteries and make sure you observe the correct polarity e Avoid using new batteries together with used ones In addition avoid mixing different types of batteries e Remove the batteries whenever the unit is to remain unused for an extended period of time OD e Ifa battery has leaked use a soft piece of cloth or paper towel to wipe all remnants of the discharge from the battery compartment Then install new batteries To avoid inflammation of the skin make sure that none of the battery discharge gets onto your hands or skin Exercise the utmost caution so that none of the discharge gets near your eyes Immediately rinse the affected area with running water if any of the discharge has entered the eyes e Never keep batteries together with metallic objects such as ballpoint pens necklaces hairpins etc Used batteries must be disposed of in compli ance with whatever regulations for their safe disposal that may be observed in
33. ds of any kind water soft drinks etc to penetrate the unit 24 unplugged from the outlet N WARNING Immediately turn the power off remove the AC adaptor from the outlet and request servicing by your retailer the nearest Roland Service Center or an authorized Roland distributor as listed on the Information page when e The AC adaptor the power supply cord or the plug has been damaged or e f smoke or unusual odor occurs Objects have fallen into or liquid has been spilled onto the unit or e The unit has been exposed to rain or otherwise has become wet or e The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance In households with small children an adult should provide supervision until the child is capable of following all the rules essential for the safe operation of the unit Protect the unit from strong impact Do not drop it Do not force the unit s power supply cord to share an outlet with an unreasonable number of other devices Be especially careful when using extension cords the total power used by all devices you have connected to the exten sion cord s outlet must never exceed the power rating watts amperes for the extension cord Excessive loads can cause the insulation on the cord to heat up and eventually melt through Before using the unit in a foreign country consult with your retailer the nearest Roland Service Center or a
34. e aF F or ai will appear Continue holding down the SHIFT button and press the same TONE button to switch parameters The parameters will switch from top to bottom of the Parameter column in the following table Don t release your finger from the SHIFT button while making this setting Parameter Value Explanation Portamento Switch Portamento is an effect that creates a smooth change in pitch from one note to the next OFF ON PSH Portamento Time This specifies the time over which the pitch will change when using portamento Higher values will lengthen the time over which the pitch will reach the next note sl 0 127 ca Son IW Volume uaL 0 127 This specifies the volume of the tone Reverb This effect adds the reverberation that is characteristic of a performance in a large hall Higher values produce deeper reverberation i rm T 0 127 Release Time 1 This adjusts the time from note off i e when you release the key until the sound disappears Higher values produce a longer release time Attack Time 1 This adjusts the sharpness speed at which the sound begins Higher values produce a more gentle attack Cutoff 1 Increasing the cutoff value will make the sound harder brighter decreasing it will make the sound more mellow darker Use this parameter to make adjustments if the sound is too muffled or too bright 64 63 re p 64
35. e if you use the Lucina AX 09 in conjunction with the EDIROL P 10 you ll be able to do the following e You can use the Lucina AX 09 s keyboard to switch images on the P 10 e You can use the Lucina AX 09 s touch controller to control the speed of image playback This example shows the Lucina AX 09 connected to an EDIROL P 10 Use a MIDI cable to connect the Lucina AX 09 s MIDI OUT connector to the EDIROL P 10 s MIDI IN connector EDIROL P 10 f OUTPUT PAANI FOg R L MONO MIDI OUT PED MIDI IN connector You can t perform V LINK communication via USB Turning V LINK On 1 Press the V LINK button to make it light Operations on the Lucina AX 09 V LINK data is transmitted on MIDI channel 15 The following functions can be controlled from the Lucina AX 09 Controller Explanation Switch images Normally the keyboard will sound at the same time that the clip is switched If you don t want the keyboard to sound change the Local Switch setting to OFF Keyboard the far left octave Control the playback speed Touch Controller However the touch controller will also transmit pitch bend data at the same time Local switch settings 1 Hold down the SHIFT button and press the V LINK button seven times i l nm The display will indicate t CC and then the value of the current setting will appear 2 Continue holding down the SHIFT button and use the INC
36. e Tuning Key Scale Tune This is the overall tuning setting for the entire Lucina You can choose either equal temperament or an Arabian AX 09 With the factory settings this is set to 440 Hz The scale as the keyboard tuning displayed value is the frequency of the A4 key middle AT menn Value 415 3 466 2 Hz EHL Equal temperament Hrh Arabian scale 1 Hold down the SHIFT button and press the TRANSPOSE button 1 Hold down the SHIFT button and press the uda n The display will indicate i and then the current value TRANSPOSE button twice of Master Tune will blink E The display will indicate KE 4 then the current setting of Key Scale Tune will blink 2 Continue holding down the SHIFT button and use the INC DEC buttons to choose the desired value for Key Scale Tune The display shows only the last three digits the initial numeral of 4 is omitted 2 Continue holding down the SHIFT button and use the INC DEC buttons to adjust the tuning value Cum Gn WE E E EE Even while editing the value you can play the keyboard holding down the INC DEC button If you want EECH the value to change even faster hold down the button 3 Release the SHIFT button d the other butt ll SE ere ee 4 To save this setting hold down the SHIFT button e Even while editing the value you can play the keyboard and press the WRITE button to hear the result 3 Releas
37. e the SHIFT button 4 To save this setting hold down the SHIFT button and press the WRITE button a CU 2 s I Lo ouele Adjusting the Keyboard s Touch Sensitivity MU EB EIIUSU E Release the SHIFT button Tosavethis setting hold down the SHIFT button Velocity and press the WRITE button dm Jod sonbn v In order to play using notes that all have a uniform level velocity regardless of the amount of force you use when pressing keys carry out the following procedure 1 Hold down the SHIFT button and press the V LINK button once The display will indicate u E L and then the value of the current setting will appear 2 Continue holding down the SHIFT button and use the INC DEC buttons to change the SDUEUSDaN setting Value Explanation oi Notes reflecting the actual amount of force you use F iL Real when pressing keys will be output Notes having the specified velocity value will be output 1 127 regardless of the amount of force you use when pressing keys 17 Count In Metronome Count in refers to a feature that counts you in to the beginning of the performance To have a two measure count in be sounded press the modulation bar while you press the PREVIEW button Note that if you wish you can have a metronome be sounded instead simply change the Count Mode to E r METRONOME using the setting below The metronome wi
38. ed interface cables in order to meet FCC class B Limit For Canada NOTICE This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations AVIS Cet appareil num rique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada For C A US Proposition 65 WARNING This product contains chemicals known to cause cancer birth defects and other reproductive harm including lead
39. en after you release the keyboard Alternatively you can use the pedal to apply numerous other effects Connecting a foot pedal _OUTPUT___ PAANI FOOT POWER R L MONO MIDI OUT PEDAL ON lt POFF DCIN USE ROLAND PSB 1U ADAPTOR ONLY ON lt gt OFF CHD Alternatively you can connect an expression pedal EV 5 instead of a pedal switch DP series Use only the specified expression pedal EV 5 sold separately By connecting any other expression pedals you risk causing malfunction and or damage to the unit Specifying the foot pedal assignment Hold down the SHIFT button and press the V LINK button twice the screen will indicate P dj allowing you to assign the effect applied by the foot pedal You can assign the following functions to the pedal To save this setting hold down the SHIFT button and press the WRITE button Display Value Evpianatten O O oO LI CCOT MODULATION Apply vibrato Control the portamento time over which the pitch changes between notes when playing with portamento u CCO05 PORTA TIME r ra LII CCo7 VOLUME Control the volume Lu CC10 PAN Control the panning rfl CC11 EXPRESSION Control the expression LAH CC64 HOLD Sustain the notes Smoothly connect the pitch from one Tee Loo CC65 PORTAMENTO note to the next Sustain the notes that are currently LEER CC66 SOSTENUTO being held down 13 a CU 2
40. essthe TONE 4 button The display will indicate r 5 E and the WRITE button will blink 4 Press the WRITE button The WRITE button will light and the restore operation will begin 5 When the display indicates d E turn the Lucina AX 09 s power off then on again Gu If USB memory is not inserted in the Lucina AX 09 when you press the WRITE button or if backup data does not exist in the appropriate location of the USB memory the display will indicate E r r Restoring the Factory Settings Factory Reset Here s how to return the Lucina AX 09 to its factory set state e When you execute this operation all settings you ve modified since purchasing the Lucina AX 09 including the tone settings you ve stored in FAVORITES will be lost e If you want to keep your settings be sure to back them up to USB memory before you execute the factory reset Backing Up Lucina AX 09 Settings to USB Memory p 19 While holding down the FAVORITE A B and WRITE buttons turn on the Lucina AX 09 s power until n The display will indicate uc L the Lucina AX 09 will be in Utility mode Press the TONE 5 button The display will indicate F L E and the WRITE button will blink Press the WRITE button The WRITE button will light and the factory reset will begin While the WRITE button is lit the factory reset is being executed Never turn off the power du
41. eyboard s Velocity 17 Count In Metronome ee00 18 Count In Settings ed 18 Various Settings Utility 18 Checking the Lucina AX 09 s Version 18 USB Driver di EEN 18 Backing Up Lucina AX 09 Settings to USB Memory 19 Restoring Lucina AX 09 Settings from USB Memory 19 Restoring the Factory Settings Factory Reset 19 Connecting Other Equipment 20 Controlling MIDI Devices s EE EE Ee ees 20 MIDI Messages that can be Transmitted and RECEIVER M 20 Connecting a MIDI Sound Module 20 Making MIDl related Settings 20 Connecting to Your Computer via USB 21 Controlling Video V LINK eer 21 Troubleshooting 22 Specifications cece cece eee ences 23 Error Message List eee eeees 23 USING THE UNIT SAFELY 24 IMPORTANT NOTES eere 25 her aee PC S 26 MIDI Implementation Chart 26 a CU 2 s I Lo ouele Jod sonbn v SDUEUSDaN Panel Descriptions Front Panel 11 12 13 Roland Lucina Synthesizer AX O0 DEC INC A B WRITE VARIATION _ Ee 7 8 9 10 18 1 OCTAVE Buttons 10 LOCK Button These buttons raise or lower the keyboard range in steps If this button is turned on you won t be able to switch of one octave p 11 tones Use this to prevent the tone fro
42. it in this condition Therefore before using the unit you must allow it to stand for several hours until the condensation has completely evaporated Do not allow objects to remain on top of the keyboard This can be the cause of malfunction such as keys ceasing to produce sound Depending on the material and temperature of the surface on which you place the unit its rubber feet may discolor or mar the surface You can place a piece of felt or cloth under the rubber feet to prevent this from happening If you do so please make sure that the unit will not slip or move accidentally Maintenance For everyday cleaning wipe the unit with a soft dry cloth or one that has been slightly dampened with water To remove stubborn dirt use a cloth impregnated with a mild non abrasive detergent Afterwards be sure to wipe the unit thoroughly with a soft dry cloth Never use benzine thinners alcohol or solvents of any kind to avoid the possibility of discoloration and or deformation Repairs and Data Please be aware that all data contained in the unit s memory may be lost when the unit is sent for repairs Important data should always be backed up the USB memory or written down on paper when possible During repairs due care is taken to avoid the loss of data However in certain cases such as when circuitry related to memory itself is out of order we regret that it may not be possible to restore the data and Roland assumes no
43. ll continue to sound until you press the PREVIEW button a second time A count in will not be sounded when the AUDIO PLAYER button is lighted Count In Settings 1 Hold down the SHIFT button and press the PREVIEW button the current count in setting will blink in the display 2 Continue holding down the SHIFT button and press the PREVIEW button once again to switch parameters 3 After a brief interval the value will appear continue holding down the SHIFT button and use the INC DEC buttons to edit the value Parameter Value Explanation IL OTT OFF Count mode L n E Li m COUNT IN Determines whether count in ni or metronome will sound ICT METRONOME Ler 20 250 Tempo of count Time signature of count LoL one 0 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 6 4 7 4 2 4 indicates 2 4 time LuL 0 10 Volume of count 1 Electronic metronome 2 Mechanical metronome 3 Pulse CTS Sound used for count 4 Beep 5 Cowbell 6 Stick To save this setting hold down the SHIFT button and press the WRITE button Gm To have the tempo of the count be shown in the display hold down the PREVIEW button While in this state you can set a new tempo by tapping the SHIFT button at least four times at the desired tempo or you can set it using the INC and DEC buttons Various Settings Utility Checking the Lucina AX 09 s Version Here s how to check the Lucina AX 09 s version 1
44. m being accidentally switched during a performance p 14 2 TRANSPOSE Button By holding down this button and pressing the OCTAVE 11 USB MEMORY Slot buttons you can raise or lower the keyboard range in You can insert USB memory sold separately here p 15 steps of one semitone p 11 12 VOLUME Knob 3 Display This knob adjusts the volume This shows the selected tone or mode or the value of the parameter you re editing 13 D Beam These buttons turn the D Beam on off Use this button in conjunction with other buttons to execute various functions By placing your hand above the D Beam you can apply various effects to the sound p 12 5 SPECIAL TONE Button Press this to select special tones M V LINK Button This button turns V LINK on off p 21 6 TONE 1 6 Buttons 111 6 15 AUDIO PLAYER Button Use these buttons to select the tone group for regular tones or to select special tones If you turn this on you ll be able to play back audio files from USB memory p 14 7 INC DEC Buttons Use these buttons to select variations of the regular tones 16 W PREVIEW Button When the AUDIO PLAYER button is lit this button starts 8 FAVORITE A i B Buttons stops playback of audio files in USB memory Use these buttons to select the FAVORITE memory bank When the AUDIO PLAYER button is unlit this button p 10 in which you want to register a favorite tone starts stops a preview dem
45. n authorized Roland dis tributor as listed on the Information page Batteries must never be recharged heated taken apart or thrown into fire or water Never expose Battery to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like N CAUTION The unit and the AC adaptor should be located so their location or position does not interfere with their proper ventilation Always grasp only the plug on the AC adaptor cord when plugging into or unplugging from an outlet or this unit At regular intervals you should unplug the AC adaptor and clean it by using a dry cloth to wipe all dust and other accumulations away from its prongs Also disconnect the power plug from the power outlet whenever the unit is to remain unused for an extended period of time Any accumulation of dust between the power plug and the power outlet can result in poor insulation and lead to fire gt e OF IP VE OF out The specific thing that must be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle In the case of the symbol at left it means that the power cord plug must be ZN CAUTION Try to prevent cords and cables from becoming entangled Also all cords and cables should be placed so they are out of the reach of children Never climb on top of nor place heavy objects on the unit Never handle the AC adaptor or its plugs with wet hands when plugging into or unplugging from an outlet or this unit Before moving the unit
46. n in the illustration USE ROLAND PSB 1U ADAPTOR ONLY ON lt gt OFF Place the AC adaptor so the side with the indicator see illustration faces upwards and the side with textual information faces downwards The indicator will light when you plug the AC adaptor into an AC outlet Connecting the AC Adaptor Attaching the Strap 1 Attach the strap to the Lucina AX 09 as shown in the illustrations below Attach one end of the included strap to the strap pin shown in the illustration below Attach the other end of the included strap to one of the other two strap pins A strap pin is provided in two locations A and B You can use either one whichever is more comfortable for you For a larger bodied person attaching the strap to pin A will provide better stability If you use strap pin B twist the strap as shown below If you attach the strap without twisting it the strap may come off of the Lucina AX 09 Twist Back of strap Front of strap H DI 2 AN m Lo ouele Jod v sonbn SDUEUSDaN Connecting Your Speakers Turning the Power On The Lucina AX 09 does not contain an amp or speakers In order to produce sound you ll need to connect the rear panel OUTPUT jacks to an audio device such as an amplified speaker system subsequently referred to a
47. n off the D Beam controller once again press the button you pressed in step 1 it will go out Changing the ASSIGNABLE Setting You can assign a MIDI control change number CC or function to the ASSIGNABLE button and use the D Beam controller to control that parameter in real time 1 Hold down the SHIFT button and press ASSIGNABLE The currently assigned function will blink in the display 2 Continue to hold down the SHIFT button and use the INC DEC button to specify the desired function or parameter that will be controlled by the D Beam controller Displa Value Explanation z CCO1 rni LL I MODULATION Apply vibrato Control the portamento time rnc CC05 over which the pitch changes EB PORTA TIME between notes when playing with portamento Lii CCo7 VOLUME Control the volume L iu CC10 PAN Control the panning D 11 CC11 EXPRESSION Control the expression TEH CC64 HOLD Sustain the notes ree C65 Smoothly connect the pitch from one EE PORTAMENTO note to the next Display Value Explanation Sustain the notes that are currently LOG CC66 SOSTENUTO eing held down Control the resonance Increasing the resonance value will produce a distinctive tonal character that is typical of a synthesizer L 11 CC71 RESONANCE Control the time from note off when the key is released until the sound is no longer heard i e the release time L ig CC72 RELEASE TIME Control the sh
48. o of the currently selected tone You can also get a count in to begin sounding by pressing 9 WRITE Button the modulation bar while you press the PREVIEW button This button stores the Lucina AX 09 settings you ve edited or the tone you registered in FAVORITE p 10 p 18 17 MODULATION BAR TOUCH CONTROLLER By pressing the modulation bar you can apply vibrato You can also switch to a Hold effect that sustains the sound you re playing p 11 If you hold your finger on the touch controller and move it to left or right the pitch will change p 11 18 Strap Pin Attach the included strap to this pin p 7 19 Strap Pin A Attach the included strap to this pin Depending on your playing style you can use either this pin or the strap pin B located on the rear of the Lucina AX 09 p 7 Bottom Panel 1 Strap Pin B Attach the included strap to this pin Depending on your playing style you can use either this pin or the strap pin A located on the side of the Lucina AX 09 p 7 2 Battery Compartment You can install Ni MH AA rechargeable batteries here p 6 Rear Panel R L MONO USB COMPUTER m M 12 3 4A 5 6 7 1 OUTPUT Jacks L MONO R The sound of the Lucina AX 09 is output from these jacks Connect them to your amplified speakers To employ monaural output connect to only the L MONO jack 2 MIDI OUT Connector
49. on at the beginning of the song you ll return to the beginning of the preceding song Making Audio Player Settings 1 Hold down the SHIFT button and press the AUDIO PLAYER button the current audio player setting will blink in the display Continue holding down the SHIFT button and press the AUDIO PLAYER button once again to switch parameters After a brief interval the value will appear continue holding down the SHIFT button and use the INC DEC buttons to edit the value Parameter Value Explanation LuL 0 127 Audio file playback volume level ia Choose whether playback will stop at piu t SINGLE PLAY the end of the selected song SINGLE GER rp CHAIN PLAY PLAY or continue playing to the next song CHAIN PLAY To save this setting hold down the SHIFT button and press the WRITE button 15 a CU 2 s I Lo ouele Jod sonbn v SDUEUSDaN Editing the Tone Settings Editing the Tone Parameters You can edit tone parameters such as the volume and reverb for a regular tone and save your settings ina FAVORITE memory location p 10 16 You can t edit the tone parameters of a special tone Select the regular tone whose tone parameters you want to edit p 9 Hold down the SHIFT button and press the TONE button of the tone you selected in step 1 i e the TONE button that s lit The parameter name P 5 will blink in the display and then its valu
50. ound module you want to control MIDI Sound Module l OUTPUT__ R L MONO PAANI FO MIDI OUT PED As necessary connect an amp or speakers to the MIDI sound module or synthesizer you re using For details refer to the owner s manual of the sound module or other device you re using MIDI IN connector Making MIDI related Settings 1 Hold down the SHIFT button and press the V LINK button the appropriate number of times to access the desired MIDI setting four times for ur n Lh five times for 5 AP or six times for PL Continue holding down the SHIFT button and use the INC DEC buttons to edit the setting Parameter Value Explanation 1 16 EL Lh Default 1 MIDI channel setting OFF ON Specifies whether MSB LSB will be bak Default OFF transmitted or OFF ON Specifies whether program change Default ON data will be transmitted Release the SHIFT button To save this setting hold down the SHIFT button and press the WRITE button Connecting to Your Computer via USB If you use a commercially available USB cable to connect the Lucina AX 09 s rear panel USB COMPUTER connector to a USB connector of your computer you ll be able to do the following things using MIDI e Play your software synthesizers by performing the Lucina AX 09 e Record into your sequencer software by performing the Lucina AX 09 e Use your sequencer software to play
51. ration and THOMSON Multimedia Corporation MatrixQuest 2010 TEPCO UQUEST LTD All MatrixQuest Feiere The Lucina AX 09 s USB functionality uses MatrixQuest middleware technology from TEPCO UQUEST LTD Featuring digital fonts by Yourname Inc Digital font Copyright Yourname Inc Roland is a registered trademark of Roland Corporation in the United States and or other countries All product names mentioned in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners 25 d sie5ueJ cr 2 O Hod v sonbn SDUEUSDaN Index SPEAKERS Steet eros 8 A F N SPECIALTONE o oo cacier 9 AC ADAPTOR oaao 7 FACTORY RESET eese 19 NI MH AA RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES 6 SPECIAL TONE BUTTON 9 ADLIB EEGEN 13 Eawopm cese 10 SPECIFICATIONS 23 AFTERTOUCH csse 13 14 FAVORITE A B BUTTON 1 O A eeu 7 ANAND 15 EIER terrier reason 12 STRAP PIN cece cece 7 ARABIAN SCALE aoaaa 17 FOOTPEDAL cece sess 13 14 GE PUNON Srei ye ASSIGNABLE 0c0cccceeeeeees 12 FOOT PEDALJACK 0000 dg SE e Eeeeeagesgreeesgeenees T ATTACK TIME 13 14 16 P AUDIO FILE eese 4 H ONE ee 9 AUDIO PLAYER o oo jn ONES E T 12 13 LE ee eene 9 AUDIO PLAYER BUTTON LAE ei ee eege 14 CE Been e HR NEM debet EEN NEMORE B PEDAL UP 14 Tai N eene b PHONES JACK ooann 8g TRANSPOSE BUTTON eeo rennen T
52. rato effect 3 Release the SHIFT button 4 To save this setting hold down the SHIFT button and press the WRITE button Using the D Beam Controller By moving your hand above the D Beam controller s sensor you can modify the sound by applying the effect you ve assigned to the D Beam The D Beam controller s effective range The illustration below shows the approximate effective range of the D Beam controller No effect will be obtained if you position your hand outside this effective range The usable range of D Beam controller will become extremely small when used under strong direct sunlight Please be aware of this when using the D Beam controller outside 12 1 Pressone of the following buttons to select the function that you want to control using the D Beam controller FILTER ASSIGNABLE PITCH 1 D E MN Max Value Explanation PITCH Moving your hand above the D Beam controller will vary the pitch of the sounds you play Moving your hand above the D Beam controller will vary the tonal character of the sounds you FILTER play For some tones the change in character may be difficult to notice The D Beam controller will transmit the assigned ASSIGNABLE function or control change message 2 While you play the keyboard move your hand slowly up and down above the D Beam controller The button you pressed in step 1 will blink 3 Totur
53. ring this time The Lucina AX 09 may malfunction if you do so When the display indicates d turn the Lucina AX 09 s power off then on again 19 H DI 2 AN m Lo ouele Jod sonbn v SDUEUSDaN Connecting Other Equipment Controlling MIDI Devices If you re using the Lucina AX 09 by itself there s no need for you to have a detailed understanding of MIDI The following explanation of MIDI is provided for those who wish to connect the Lucina AX 09 to other MIDI devices and control them CHED MIDI stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface and is a global standard that allows electronic musical instruments and computers to exchange performance data MIDI Implementation Chart p 26 is a chart that provides an easy way of checking which MIDI messages the Lucina AX 09 is able to receive By comparing the MIDI implementation charts of the Lucina AX 09 and some other MIDI device you can see which messages are compatible between the two devices MIDI Messages that can be Transmitted and Received The Lucina AX 09 can transmit and receive the following MIDI messages CED The Lucina AX 09 always receives MIDI messages from the USB COMPUTER connector MIDI message Explanation Note On Off 1 Transmission Velocity Transmission Transmission Aftertouch Receive Program Change Transmission Bank Select 2 Transmission Modulation CC01 Modulation CCO5 Por
54. s speakers or use headphones Le OUTPUT FOOT POV R L MONO MIDI OUT PEDAL ON 4 USE ADA ON lt Use audio cables PCS series sold separately to make connections If you re outputting in monaural connect only the L MONO jack To prevent malfunction and or damage to speakers or other devices always turn down the volume and turn off the power on all devices before making any connections Connecting Your Headphones Connect headphones to the rear panel PHONES jack EXTIN PHONES You can connect headphones that have a stereo mini 1 8 plug Once the connections have been completed p 8 turn on power to your various devices in the order specified By turning on devices in the wrong order you risk causing malfunction and or damage to speakers and other devices 1 Minimize the volume of the Lucina AX 09 and your speakers VOLUME e e MIN MAX 2 On the Lucina AX 09 s rear panel turn the POWER switch ON MIDI OUT ON lt gt OFF This unit is equipped with a protection circuit A brief interval a few seconds after power up is required before the unit will operate normally USE ROLAND E 3 Turnon the power of your speakers 4 Use the VOLUME knob to adjust the volume appropriately Roland veer VOLUME While you play the keyboard to produce sound slowly turn the VOLUME
55. s the WRITE button to save the setting Turn the Lucina AX 09 s power off then on again Now you ll be able to use the USB driver you choose Backing Up Lucina AX 09 Settings to USB Memory Here s how to back up your Lucina AX 09 settings and the tone settings in FAVORITE memory p 16 to USB memory sold separately 1 Insert your USB memory into the USB MEMORY slot p 15 2 While holding down the FAVORITE A B and WRITE buttons simultaneously turn on the Lucina AX 09 s power The display will indicate Lit L the Lucina AX 09 will be in Utility mode 3 Press TONE 3 button The display will indicate b LIP and the WRITE button will blink 4 Pressthe WRITE button The backup will begin 5 When the display indicates d turn the Lucina AX 09 s power off then on again Gn If USB memory is not inserted in the Lucina AX 09 when you press the WRITE button the display will indicate ul H LL Restoring Lucina AX 09 Settings from USB Memory Here s how settings you saved as described in Backing Up Lucina AX 09 Settings to USB Memory p 19 can be restored to the Lucina AX 09 1 Insert the USB memory containing the backed up settings into the USB MEMORY slot p 15 2 While holding down the FAVORITE A B and WRITE buttons turn on the Lucina AX 09 s power The display will indicate Lit L the Lucina AX 09 will be in Utility mode 3 Pr
56. sion messages received from an external MIDI device Could you have selected a FAVORITE memory location whose volume level is set to 0 Could you be using a connection cable that has a built in resistor Does the Lucina AX 09 s MIDI transmit channel match the connected device s MIDI receive channel Could you be using a connection cable that contains a resistor Action Do not use any AC adaptor or power cord other than those supplied with the Lucina AX 09 Doing so may cause malfunctions p 7 Check the remaining battery power p 6 Open the battery compartment and verify that the batteries are oriented correctly p 6 Replace the batteries as soon as possible p 6 Install fresh batteries p 6 Turn on the power of the connected amp or speaker Adjust the volume of the connected equipment Adjust the VOLUME knob Make the correct connections p 8 If you hear sound in the headphones it may be that the connection cable is broken or that your amp or mixer has malfunctioned Check your connection cable and equipment once again Press the pedal move your hand above the D Beam controller or check the controller settings Increase the volume level p 16 Use a connection cable that does not have a built in resistor such as one from the Roland PCS series Set the Lucina AX 09 s transmit channel to match the connected device s receive channel p 20 Use a connection cable that does
57. t click the USB drive choose Format and choose FAT as the file system to format the drive as FAT For more about how to format USB memory refer to your computer s owner s manual Turn off the write protect setting Use USB memory that has sufficient free space Refer to the item USB memory is not recognized Files are not shown Specifications Lucina AX 09 Synthesizer Keyboard 37 Keys with velocity AC Adaptor Sete pean eee Paar Srey NEM AA SIZE Rechargeable Battery x 8 ucc cd S cq VAM E AQ Batteries sold separately Maximum Polyphony 128 Voices Do not use alkaline batteries or zinc carbon batteries Parts 1 Part Current Draw 600 mA Tones 150 Tones Regular Tones 144 Special Tones 6 Dalen LP aver Ni MH Rechargeable batteries approximately 4 hours P Contin U This figure will vary depending on the actual conditions Audio Player Section playable formats Ee a of use Format MPEG 1 audio layer 3 GE 832 W x 245 D x 95 H mm Sampling Frequency 44 1 kHz 32 13 16 W x 9 11 16 D x 3 3 4 H inches ek 32 40 48 56 64 80 96 112 128 ee Weight 8 Ibs 3 oz Bit Rate 160 192 224 256 320 kbps Excluding AC Ad VBR Variable Bit Rate Excluding aptor O SM Quick Guid Sampling Frequency 44 1 kHz T T antah Quien ule WAV AIFF utorial DVD Bit Depth 8 16 24 bit TER strap EES Panel Sticker Others USB MEMORY Connector Cap D Beam Controller BE Sapere Controllers Modulation Bar
58. ta Time CC07 Volume CC10 Panpot CC11 Expression CC64 Hold Transmission CC65 Porta Sw CC66 Sostenute CC71 Resonance CC72 ReleaseTime CC73 AttackTime CC74 Cutoff 20 Key on off messages Strength with which you play the key Channel aftertouch messages transmitted by the D Beam ASSIGNABLE button assigned to HE E or by the PEDAL This message is not transmitted by the keyboard Channel aftertouch polyphonic aftertouch Cannot be specified from the Lucina AX 09 Cannot be specified from the Lucina AX 09 CCO01 transmission MODULATION BAR Control change number assigned to the D Beam ASSIGNABLE button or to the PEDAL 2 Local control is always on It cannot be turned off If you want to control a connected external sound module without playing the Lucina AX 09 s own sounds you can either disconnect the Lucina AX 09 s OUTPUT jacks lower the Lucina AX 09 s volume or lower the volume of the connected amp or mixer The transmitted program change number and bank select data CCOO CC32 cannot be specified from the Lucina AX 09 but when you select an internal tone that tone s program change number and bank select data CCOO CC32 see the Tone List at the end of this manual will be transmitted according to the MIDI settings p 20 Connecting a MIDI Sound Module 1 Use a MIDI cable to connect the Lucina AX 09 s MIDI OUT connector to the MIDI IN connector of the MIDI s
59. talling commercially available strap locks for guitar to guard against damage and injuries caused by the strap coming loose while your are playing Additional Precautions Please be aware that the contents of memory can be irretrievably lost as a result of a malfunction or the improper operation of the unit To protect yourself against the risk of loosing important data we recommend that you periodically save a backup copy of important data you have stored in the USB memory Unfortunately it may be impossible to restore the contents of data that was stored on a USB memory or the internal memory once it has been lost Roland Corporation assumes no liability concerning such loss of data Use a reasonable amount of care when using the unit s buttons sliders or other controls and when using its jacks and connectors Rough handling can lead to malfunctions Never strike or apply strong pressure to the display When connecting disconnecting all cables grasp the connector itself never pull on the cable This way you will avoid causing shorts or damage to the cable s internal elements To avoid disturbing your neighbors try to keep the unit s volume at reasonable levels You may prefer to use headphones so you do not need to be concerned about those around you especially when it is late at night When you need to transport the unit package it in the box including padding that it came in if possible Otherwise you
60. the Lucina AX 09 For details on operating requirements refer to the Roland website Roland website Here you can download the original driver and view installation instructions and operating requirements http www roland com e Only MIDI data can be transmitted or received via USB e Power on the Lucina AX 09 before starting the MIDI application on your computer Do not turn the Lucina AX 09 s power on or off while your MIDI application is running USB driver settings Normally it will not be necessary to install a USB driver in your computer However if you experience problems with the computer connection if a malfunction occurs or if the performance is poor you may be able to solve the problem by downloading and installing Roland s original driver as described below 1 As described in USB Driver Settings p 18 change ENT the driver setting to und Vendor 2 Turnthe Lucina AX 09 s power off and then on again 3 Download and install the original Roland driver For details on downloading and installing the original Roland driver refer to the Roland website Controlling Video V LINK V LINK AALA JA 4 is a function that allows music and images to be performed together By using MIDI to connect two or more V LINK compatible devices you can easily enjoy performing a wide range of visual effects that are linked to the expressive elements of a music performance For exampl
61. umid or are e Exposed to rain or are e Dusty or sandy or are e Subject to high levels of vibration and shakiness If you re using the Lucina AX 09 without a shoulder strap make sure you always place it so it s level and sure to remain stable Never place it on stands that could wobble or on inclined surfaces Be sure to use only the AC adaptor supplied with the unit Also make sure the line voltage at the installation matches the input voltage specified on the AC adaptor s body Other AC adaptors may use a different polarity or be designed for a different voltage so their use could result in damage malfunction or electric shock Use only the attached power supply cord Also the supplied power cord must not be used with any other device Do not excessively twist or bend the power cord nor place heavy objects on it Doing so can damage the cord producing severed S elements and short circuits Damaged cords are fire and shock hazards This unit either alone or in combination with an amplifier and headphones or speakers may be capable of producing sound levels that could cause permanent hearing loss Do not operate for a long period of time at a high vol ume level or at a level that is uncomfortable If you experience any hearing loss or ringing in the ears you should immediately stop using the unit and consult an audiologist Do not allow any objects e g flammable mate rial coins pins or liqui
62. usibu3 sieduel4 cr 2 O Roland Lucina Hod v sonbn CH O O O REFER ES RES E E3 eded CICI ey OCTAVE TRANSPOSE SPECIAL TONE SYNTH1 SYNTH2 SYNTHBASS VIOLIN TROMBONE JAZZ SCAT KH SYNTH PIANO 7 ORGAN ONESTRINGS BRASS GUITAR OARD ACCORDION CHOIR W WINDS SS A MODULATION BAR A lt 4 TOUCH CONTROLLER gt SDUEUSDaN mil ml are Synthesizer V e NL Owner s Manual Roland Features Sounds that you ll enjoy playing e The total of 144 sounds covers all the bases WEEN not E eT sounds put B i piano organ strings brass and guitar all immediately playable for instant enjoyment e There are also six highly expressive Special Tones as well These six high quality sounds were created specifically for the Lucina AX 09 synth lead poly synth synth bass jazz scat violin and trombone Easy to use and handle o Ee is easy Steen turn on Mer power ge disse a sound e With a lightweight stylish body and support for battery operation you can play the Lucina AX 09 anywhere anytime Since you can sling the Lucina AX 09 over your shoulder when playing it your performances can be more active and versatile Enjoy performing more than ever e All of the unique expressive SE a uaaitionsl EEN are at your CES neon to the Lucina AX 09 s

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