
This application is compatible with XS-80H series system program
version 1.1 and later. Update the XS-80H series unit to the latest system
program before use.
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XS-80H Remote is a dedicated iPad application for the Roland XS-82H/
XS-83H/XS-84H (the “XS-80H series”).
Connecting an XS-80H series unit with an iPad via Wi-Fi lets you
operate the XS-80H series unit using XS-80H Remote.
Contents
Setting Up XS-80H Remote ............................... 2
Starting/Quitting XS-80H Remote ................................. 2
Connecting via Wi-Fi .............................................. 2
Making a Wired Connection to the Wi-Fi Router .................... 5
Selecting the XS-80H series Device to Operate by Remote Control .. 6
Panel Descriptions ....................................... 7
List of Settings Menu Items ............................... 9

Setting Up XS-80H Remote
Starting/Quitting XS-80H Remote
Starting
1. Turn on the power to the iPad on which XS-80H Remote is
installed.
2. Tap the XS-80H Remote icon shown below.
Connecting via Wi-Fi
How to Connect via Wi-Fi
Attaching an optional wireless USB adaptor to the USB WLAN
ADAPTOR port on the XS-80H series unit lets you connect the iPad
and the XS-80H series device via wireless LAN.
* For the wireless USB adaptor, use the ONKYO UWF-1 or Roland
WNA1100-RL.
You can use either of the following two methods to make the Wi-Fi
connection.
Direct connection to the iPad (ad-hoc mode) gp. 3
Quitting
1. Press the Home button on the iPad.
Preparations
To make the connections over Wi-Fi, have the following equipment
on hand.
5 Wireless USB adaptor
(ONKYO UWF-1 or Roland WNA1100-RL, sold separately)
5 iPad
5 Wi-Fi router (wireless LAN router, etc.) (*1) (*2)
(*1) Connection with all Wi-Fi routers is not assured.
(*2) This is not required when connecting in ad-hoc mode (p. 3).
Connection through a Wi-Fi router
You make a wireless connection between the XS-80H series
device and a Wi-Fi router, and make a wireless connection to the
iPad via the router.
g Connecting to a Wi-Fi Router by WPS: p. 3
g Selecting and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Router: p. 4
Checking the Wi-Fi Connection Status
The status of the Wi-Fi connection is shown by an icon at the upper
right of the display on the XS-80H series unit.
Icon Description
Connected to the Wi-Fi router.
The signal strength (the strength of the radio waves from the
Wi-Fi router) is indicated by three bars.
A wireless USB adaptor is attached, but no connection to the
Wi-Fi router is in eect.
No wireless USB adaptor is attached.
In ad-hoc mode.
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Setting Up XS-80H Remote
Directly Connecting the iPad and XS-80H
Series Device (Ad-hoc Mode)
This makes a direct wireless connection between the iPad and the
XS-80H series device without using a Wi-Fi router (ad-hoc mode).
NOTE
The iPad connected in ad-hoc mode cannot connect to the
Internet or communicate with other Wi-Fi devices.
1. Insert the optional wireless USB adaptor into the USB
WLAN ADAPTOR port on the XS-80H series unit.
For the wireless USB adaptor, use the ONKYO UWF-1 or Roland
WNA1100-RL.
2. On the XS-80H series device, make the setting for ad-hoc
mode.
Use the [MENU] button to select “WIRELESS LAN,” then set
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“AD-HOC MODE” to “ON.”
This turns on ad-hoc mode.
From the WIRELESS LAN menu, select “INFORMATION,” then
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press the [VALUE] dial.
The “WLAN INFORMATION” popup appears.
The following information is required when making the
connection to the iPad.
Connecting to a Wi-Fi Router by WPS
This connects the XS-80H series device and Wi-Fi router by using
WPS.
“WPS” is a feature that makes it easy to connect to a Wi-Fi router
and make security-related settings.
MEMO
5 The Wi-Fi router you’re using must support WPS.
5 When a WPS connection is made to a Wi-Fi router, the
connection information is saved in memory, and thereafter the
connection is established automatically.
1. Insert the optional wireless USB adaptor into the USB
WLAN ADAPTOR port on the XS-80H series unit.
For the wireless USB adaptor, use the ONKYO UWF-1 or Roland
WNA1100-RL.
2. Connect the XS-80H series device to the Wi-Fi router.
Wait until the icon shown below appears at the upper right of
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the XS-80H series device’s display.
Indication Description
SSID This displays the SSID.
AD-HOC KEY This displays the ad-hoc key.
MEMO
When connecting multiple XS-80H series devices of the same
model, to distinguish between SSIDs, set the wireless ID on each
XS-80H series unit. For details, refer to “Setting the Wireless ID”
(p. 5).
3. On the iPad, make the network settings.
On the iPad, tap “Settings” g “Wi-Fi” and make sure “Wi-Fi” is
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turned on, then for “Device,” select the SSID displayed in the
“WLAN INFORMATION” popup on the XS-80H series unit.
If a screen for entering a password appears, enter the ad-hoc
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key displayed in the “WLAN INFORMATION” popup on the
XS-80H series device.
MEMO
5 If the connection cannot be made smoothly, changing the
channel of the ad-hoc mode on the XS-80H series device might
help.
Use the [MENU] button to select “WIRELESS LAN” g “AD-HOC
CH,” and change the ad-hoc mode channel (1 through 11).
5 When you’re not making a connection in ad-hoc mode, return
the iPad’s “Settings” g “Wi-Fi” settings to their original values.
4. Press the [MENU] button on the XS-80H series device to
exit the menu.
Use the [MENU] button to select “WIRELESS LAN” g “WPS,”
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then press the [VALUE] dial.
The “WPS” popup appears.
Enable WPS on the Wi-Fi router (e.g., press the router’s WPS
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button).
* To enable WPS on the Wi-Fi router, refer to the documentation
for the router.
Press the [VALUE] dial.
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The WPS connection is established.
When connection is successful, the “WPS” popup disappears and
the unit returns to the WIRELESS LAN menu.
Press the [MENU] button to quit the menu.
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3. Connect the iPad and the Wi-Fi router.
On the iPad, tap “Settings” g “Wi-Fi,” make sure Wi-Fi is turned
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on, then at “Choose a Network,” select the Wi-Fi router to
which the XS-80H series device is connected.
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