Quick Setup Guide
Setup
1
Assemble the stand as described in the assembly
instructions included with the stand, and place the
RK-300 on the stand.
2
Connect the supplied power cord to the AC IN jack on
the RK-300’s rear panel, and connect the other end to
an AC outlet.
g.PowerCor d_e.eps
Power cord
AC
Outlet
AC IN
3
Connect the cord of the included piano pedal to the
PIANO PEDAL connector on the RK-300’s rear panel.
g.SetPian oPedal.eps
Attaching a CD Drive
1
Set the CD drive’s select switch to “AUTO.”
g.CDDPowerSW.e ps
2
Attach the installation
holder to the CD drive.
3
Attach the CD drive using
the holes on the bottom
of the RK-300, as shown in
the illustration.
4
Use a USB cable to connect the CD drive’s USB
connector to the EXT DRIVE connector on the RK300’s rear panel.
g.CDD-USB .eps
USB cable
To EXT DRIVE
connector
5
Connect the AC adaptor included with the CD drive
to the CD drive’s DC IN jack, and plug the AC adaptor
into an AC outlet.
g.CDD-PSB .eps
Cord hook
AC adaptor
To AC outlet
Power cord
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.
Screws
(3 x 8 mm)
Screws
(3 x 8 mm)
Screws
(4 x 16 mm)
Screws
(4 x 16 mm)
When using the KSC-48 dedicated stand (sold separately)
Setup
1
Assemble the stand as described in the assembly
instructions included with the stand, and place the
RK-300 on the stand.
2
Connect the supplied power cord to the AC IN jack on
the RK-300’s rear panel, and connect the other end to
an AC outlet.
g.PowerCor d_e.eps
Power cord
AC
Outlet
AC IN
3
Connect the cord
of the included
pedal (DP-10) to the
CONTROL PEDAL
jack on the RK-300’s
rear panel.
Attaching a CD Drive
1
Set the CD drive’s select switch to “AUTO.”
g.CDDPowerSW.e ps
2
Using the CD drive
attachment screws,
attach the CD drive to
the CD tray.
3
As shown in the illustration, loosen the two screws
fastening the CD tray on the back of the RK-300.
g.CDtraySc rew-2.eps
4
Place the CD tray between the screws and the RK-300,
and turn the two screws to securely fasten the CD tray.
g.CDtraySe t-2.eps
5
Use a USB cable to connect the CD drive’s USB
connector to the EXT DRIVE connector on the RK300’s rear panel.
g.CDD-EX TDRIVE_ e.eps
USB cable
To EXT DRIVE
connector
6
Connect the AC adaptor included with the CD drive
to the CD drive’s DC IN jack, and plug the AC adaptor
into an AC outlet.
g.CDD-PSB .eps
Cord hook
AC adaptor
To AC outlet
Power cord
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.
Set the pedal select switch to
“Continuous.”
Set the pedal select switch to
“Continuous.”
When using the KS-G8 stand (sold separately)
Befor e using this unit , carefully r ead the secti ons entitled : “IMPORTANT SAFE TY INSTRUC TIONS”,
“USIN G THE UNIT SAFELY,” and “Im portant Not es” in RK-300 own er’s manual. Th ese section s provide
impor tant informa tion concerni ng the proper o peration of th e unit. Additi onally, in orde r to feel assure d
that you hav e gained a good gr asp of every fe ature provide d by your new unit, o wner’s manual s hould be
read in it s entirety. Th e manual should b e saved and kept on h and as a convenie nt reference .
Copyrig ht © 2008 ROLAND CO RPORATION
All right s reserved. N o part of this pub lication may be re produced in
any formwi thout the writ ten permissio n of ROLAND CORPO RATION.
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Formatting the User Memory
When you’ve nished connecting USB memory to the USER
MEMORY connector, you’ll need to format the USB memory
so that it can be used as “user memory.”
1
Access the main screen.
If you’re not at the main screen, press the [EXIT]
button a number of times until the main screen
appears.
g.d-MainS creen.eps
2
Touch <Menu>.
The Menu screen appears.
g.d-SetMe nu3-3.eps
There are three menu screens.
Touch to switch screens.
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3
Touch <Format User Memory>.
A con rmation message appears.
g.d-UserF ormat.eps
4
Touch <OK>.
Formatting will begin.
The entire contents of user memory will be formatted.
Never turn o the power while the screen shows the
message “Now formatting ....”
NOTE
If the screen indicates “Error,” refer to the “Error
Messages” (Owner’s Manual p. 209).
MEMO
Turning the Power On
1
Turn the [VOLUME] knob all the way to the left to
minimize the volume.
g.VolumeMin.e ps
2
Press the [Power On] switch.
g.PowerOn _e.eps
The power will turn on, several images will appear in
the RK-300’s screen, and then the main screen
(Owner’s Manual p. 24) will appear.
3
Use the [VOLUME] knob to adjust the volume.
Turning the Power O
1
Turn the [VOLUME] knob all the way to the left to
minimize the volume.
2
Press the [Power On] switch.
The screen will disappear, and the power will turn o .
Connecting User Memory
If you connect the included USB memory to the USER
MEMORY connector on the RK-300’s rear panel, you’ll be able
to use the USB memory as “User memory.”
User memory is required for basic operations such as the
following:
• Saving a recorded performance
• Saving songs, images, and sound settings
1
Press the upper part of the USER MEMORY connector
cover, and open it.
g.USERUSB01.eps
2
Connect the included USB memory to the USER
MEMORY connector.
g.USERUSB02.ep s
3
Press the upper part of the USER MEMORY connector
cover to close it.
Now you’re ready to start enjoying the RK-300.
We recommend that you copy the songs on the included CD to the “Favorites” in internal memory (Owner’s
Manual; p. 36).
Go ahead and select a song you like from the song list, then press the [PLAY/STOP] button to listen to it.