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Page 2 - Features; Sounds that you’ll enjoy playing!; Easy to use and handle!; Enjoy performing more than ever!; How Letters are Shown on the Lucina AX-09; J K

2 Features Sounds that you’ll enjoy playing! • The total of 144 sounds covers all the bases, including not only synthesizer sounds but also piano, organ, strings, brass, and guitar, all immediately playable for instant enjoyment . • There are also six highly expressive “Special Tones” as well . Thes...

Page 3 - Contents

3 D eu tsc h Fra nç ais Italiano Español Portug uês N ederlands English Contents Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 How Letters are Shown on the Lucina AX-09 . . . . . . . . . 2 Panel.Descriptions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Fro...

Page 4 - Panel Descriptions; Front Panel

4 Panel Descriptions Front Panel 1 18 19 14 11 12 13 7 6 17 8 2 15 3 16 4 5 9 10 1. OCTAVE [+] / [–] Buttons These buttons raise or lower the keyboard range in steps of one octave (p . 11) . 2. [TRANSPOSE] Button By holding down this button and pressing the OCTAVE [+], [–] buttons you can raise or l...

Page 5 - Bottom Panel; Rear Panel

5 D eu tsc h Fra nç ais Italiano Español Portug uês N ederlands English 17. MODULATION BAR / TOUCH CONTROLLER By pressing the modulation bar, you can apply vibrato . You can also switch to a Hold eff ect that sustains the sound you’re playing (p . 11) .If you hold your fi nger on the touch controlle...

Page 6 - About Batteries; Installing Batteries; Checking the Remaining Battery; Removing Batteries

6 About Batteries If you’re operating the Lucina AX-09 on batteries, you’ll need eight Ni-MH AA rechargeable batteries . The battery life will diff er depending on the conditions of use, but for continuous usage, it is approximately 4 hours . About rechargeable batteries When using rechargeable batt...

Page 7 - Getting Ready; Connecting the AC Adaptor

7 D eu tsc h Fra nç ais Italiano Español Portug uês N ederlands English Getting Ready Connecting the AC Adaptor 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....

Page 8 - Turning the Power Off

8 Connecting Your Speakers 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 amplifi ed speaker system (subsequently referred to as “speakers”), or use headphones . Use audio cables (PCS ...

Page 9 - Selecting a Regular Tone; Selecting the Rhythm Tone; Selecting a Special Tone; Previewing Tones; Selecting Tones

9 D eu tsc h Fra nç ais Italiano Español Portug uês N ederlands English 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 be...

Page 10 - Registering Frequently Used; Registering a tone as a FAVORITE; Recalling a FAVORITE tone

10 Registering Frequently Used Tones in Memory ( FAVORITE) The Lucina AX-09 provides “FAVORITE memory locations” 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 s...

Page 11 - Setting the Pitch Range of the Touch Controller; Using the Performance Functions

11 D eu tsc h Fra nç ais Italiano Español Portug uês N ederlands English The 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 ...

Page 12 - Assigning the Modulation Bar’s Eff ect; Using the D Beam Controller; Changing the ASSIGNABLE Setting

12 Assigning the Modulation Bar’s Eff ect 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.dow...

Page 13 - Using a Foot Pedal; Connecting a foot pedal; Specifying the foot pedal assignment

13 D eu tsc h Fra nç ais Italiano Español Portug uês N ederlands English Display Value Explanation C 6 6 CC66 ( SOSTENUTO) Sustain the notes that are currently being held down . C 7 1 CC71 ( RESONANCE) Control the resonance . Increasing the resonance value will produce a distinctive tonal character ...

Page 14 - If using a foot pedal not made by Roland; Preventing Tones from Changing; Copying audio fi les from your

14 Display Value Explanation C 7 1 CC71 ( RESONANCE) Control the resonance . Increasing the resonance value will produce a distinctive tonal character that is typical of a synthesizer . C 7 2 CC72 ( RELEASE TIME) Control the time from note-off (when the key is released) until the sound is no longer ...

Page 15 - Insert the USB memory; Play back audio fi les; Switching songs during playback; Making Audio Player Settings

15 D eu tsc h Fra nç ais Italiano Español Portug uês N ederlands English Audio ﬁ les that can be played .MP3 Format MPEG-1 audio layer 3 Sampling. Frequency 44 .1 kHz Bit.Rate 32/40/48/56/64/80/96/112/128/160/192/224/256/320 kbps, VBR (Variable Bit Rate) .WAV,..AIFF Sampling. Frequency 44 .1 kHz Bit...

Page 16 - Editing the Tone Parameters; Editing the Tone Settings

16 Editing the Tone Parameters You can edit tone parameters such as the volume and reverb for a regular tone, and save your settings in a FAVORITE memory location (p . 10) . * You.can’t.edit.the.tone.parameters.of.a.special.tone . 1. Select.the.regular.tone.whose.tone.parameters. you.want.to.edit.(p...

Page 17 - Master Tune; Key Scale Tune; Adjusting the Tuning

17 D eu tsc h Fra nç ais Italiano Español Portug uês N ederlands English Master Tune This is the overall tuning setting for the entire Lucina AX-09 . With the factory settings, this is set to 440 Hz . The displayed value is the frequency of the A4 key (middle “A”) . Value 415 .3–466 .2 Hz 1. Hold.do...

Page 18 - Count In / Metronome; Count In Settings

18 Checking the Lucina AX-09’s Version Here’s how to check the Lucina AX-09’s version . 1. While.holding.down.the.FAVORITE.[A],.[B],.and. .[WRITE].buttons.simultaneously,.turn.on.the. Lucina.AX-09’s.power . The display will indicate “ U t L ”; the Lucina AX-09 will be in Utility mode . 2. Press.the....

Page 19 - Backing Up Lucina AX-09; Restoring Lucina AX-09 Settings; Restoring the Factory Settings

19 D eu tsc h Fra nç ais Italiano Español Portug uês N ederlands English 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. ...

Page 20 - Controlling MIDI Devices; MIDI Messages that can be; Connecting a MIDI Sound Module; Connecting Other Equipment

20 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 . MEMO MIDI stands for Musica...

Page 21 - Connecting to Your Computer; USB driver settings; Operations on the Lucina AX-09; Local switch settings

21 D eu tsc h Fra nç ais Italiano Español Portug uês N ederlands English 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 us...

Page 22 - Troubleshooting

22 Troubleshooting Problem Items.to.check Action Power.won’t.turn.on Are the included AC adaptor and power cord correctly connected to an AC outlet and to the Lucina AX-09? Do not use any AC adaptor or power cord other than those supplied with the Lucina AX-09 . Doing so may cause malfunctions (p . ...

Page 23 - Specifications

23 D eu tsc h Fra nç ais Italiano Español Portug uês N ederlands English Keyboard 37 Keys (with velocity) Sound.Generator.Section Maximum.Polyphony 128 Voices Parts 1 Part Tones 150 Tones (Regular Tones 144, Special Tones: 6) Audio.Player.Section.(playable.formats) MP3 Format MPEG-1 audio layer 3 Sa...

Page 24 - USING THE UNIT SAFELY

24 WARNING Do not open (or modify in any way) the unit or its AC adaptor . 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 au...

Page 25 - IMPORTANT NOTES

25 D eu tsc h Fra nç ais Italiano Español Portug uês N ederlands English Power Supply: Use of Batteries • Do not connect this unit to same electrical outlet that is being used by an electrical appliance that is controlled by an inverter (such as a refrigerator, washing machine, microwave oven, or ai...

Page 26 - Index

26 A AC ADAPTOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 ADLIB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 AFTERTOUCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 , 14 AIFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 ARABIAN SCALE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...