1. Giriş
The Roland A-49 is a lightweight, slim-line MIDI keyboard controller designed for musicians seeking a simple, easy-to-use device with professional-quality playing feel. It features a premium-grade, full-size keyboard, making it suitable for both home studios and live performances. The A-49 is available in black and pearl white finishes.
Image: The Roland A-49 MIDI Keyboard Controller integrated into a home studio environment, showcasing its compact design alongside other music production equipment.
2. Temel Özellikler
- 49 Tam Boyutlu Tuş: Equipped with velocity sensitivity for expressive performance.
- Hafif ve Kompakt Tasarım: Easy to transport and fits into various setups.
- Sezgisel Kontroller: Features two assignable knobs, two assignable switches, and a D-BEAM controller for dynamic sound manipulation.
- USB Veri Yoluyla Çalışır: Eliminates the need for an external AC adapter, simplifying setup.
- Stable Keyboard Action: Designed to prevent key twisting and lateral movement for consistent playability.
Image: A visual representation of the Roland A-49's compact size, shown next to a human silhouette to provide a sense of scale and portability.
3. Kurulum Kılavuzu
3.1 Bilgisayara Bağlanma
- Sürücüleri Yükle: Before connecting, download and install the latest drivers for your operating system (Windows/Mac) from the official Roland webalan.
- USB Kablosunu Bağlayın: Connect the USB Type B port on the A-49 to a USB port on your computer using a standard USB cable. The A-49 is USB bus powered, so no external power adapter is typically required.
- Güç Açık: The device should power on automatically once connected to your computer.
- Yazılım Tanıma: Open your Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) or music production software. The A-49 should be recognized as a MIDI input device. Configure your software to use the A-49 as its MIDI controller.
3.2 Connecting External Pedals
The A-49 features input jacks for external pedals, enhancing your performance capabilities:
- DampPedal: Connect a sustain pedal to the DAMPER jack for piano-like sustain.
- Foot Switches (FC1, FC2): Connect optional foot switches to the FC1 and FC2 jacks for assignable control over various functions within your software.
Image: The rear panel of the Roland A-49, displaying the USB Type B port for computer connection, MIDI OUT, and input jacks for Damper, FC1, and FC2 pedals.
4. Kullanım Talimatları
4.1 Temel Oynatma
Once connected and recognized by your music software, you can begin playing virtual instruments or controlling MIDI-compatible hardware. The 49 velocity-sensitive keys respond to your playing dynamics.
Görüntü: Yukarıdan aşağıya doğru net bir görünüm. view of the Roland A-49 MIDI Keyboard Controller, highlighting its 49 full-size keys and control panel.
4.2 Control Knobs and Switches
The A-49 features two assignable control knobs (C1, C2) and two assignable switches (S1, S2). These can be mapped to various parameters within your DAW or software synthesizers, such as filter cutoff, resonance, effects send, or modulation depth. Refer to your software's manual for MIDI mapping instructions.
Image: A close-up of a hand turning one of the assignable control knobs on the Roland A-49, demonstrating interaction with the controller's features.
4.3 D-BEAM Controller
The D-BEAM controller allows for expressive control by waving your hand over an infrared sensor. It can be assigned to control pitch, volume, or other parameters, offering a unique performance element.
Image: A hand hovering over the D-BEAM controller on the Roland A-49, illustrating the gesture-based control mechanism.
4.4 Oktav ve Transpoze Düğmeleri
Use the OCTAVE +/- buttons to shift the keyboard's pitch range up or down in octave increments. The TRANSPOSE button allows for semitone adjustments. LED indicators provide visual feedback on the current octave setting.
4.5 Pitch Bend/Modulation Lever
The combined pitch bend and modulation lever provides dynamic control over pitch and modulation effects, allowing for expressive bends and vibrato.
5. Yazılım Uyumluluğu
The Roland A-49 is compatible with a wide range of music production software on both Windows and Mac operating systems. It is designed to integrate seamlessly with most Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) and software synthesizers that support USB MIDI keyboards.
5.1 Birlikte Verilen Yazılımlar
The A-49 may come bundled with Cakewalk SONAR LE software, allowing users to start creating music immediately upon setup.
5.2 iPad Connectivity
For mobile music production, the A-49 can be connected to an Apple iPad using an Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit. This enables control over various music applications on your iPad.
Video: An official product video from Roland showcasing the features and connectivity of the A-49 MIDI Keyboard Controller, including its compatibility with various software and devices.
6. Bakım
- Temizlik: Kumandanın yüzeyini temizlemek için yumuşak ve kuru bir bez kullanın. İnatçı kirler için hafifçe kurulayın.amp Hafif sabunlu bir bez kullanıp ardından kuru bir bezle silebilirsiniz. Aşındırıcı temizleyicilerden veya çözücülerden kaçının.
- Depolamak: Store the A-49 in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity. If storing for extended periods, cover it to protect from dust.
- İşleme: Handle the controller with care to prevent damage to keys, knobs, and ports. Avoid dropping or placing heavy objects on it.
7. Sorun Giderme
7.1 Cihaz Tanınmadı
- Sürücü Kurulumu: Ensure that the correct drivers for your operating system are installed from the Roland webalan.
- USB Bağlantısı: Try connecting to a different USB port or using a different USB cable. Ensure the cable is securely connected.
- Bilgisayarı yeniden başlat: Sometimes a computer restart after driver installation can resolve recognition issues.
- Advanced MIDI Control (Mac Users): If experiencing issues on Mac, some users have reported success by turning off "advanced MIDI control" by hitting Function + ADV + the "minus" button on the controller.
7.2 Kontroller Yanıt Vermiyor
- MIDI Eşleme: Verify that the controls (knobs, switches, D-BEAM) are correctly MIDI-mapped within your DAW or software instrument.
- Octave/Transpose Settings: Check the octave and transpose settings to ensure you are playing in the desired range.
8. Özellikler
| Marka | Roland |
| Model Adı | A-49-BK |
| Anahtar Sayısı | 49 |
| Anahtar Türü | Full-size, Velocity-sensitive |
| Bağlantı Teknolojisi | USB |
| Bağlayıcı Türü | 1/4-inch phone type (for pedals), MIDI OUT, USB Type B |
| Donanım Arayüzü | USB |
| Güç Kaynağı | USB Bus Powered (optional AC adapter available) |
| Uyumlu Cihazlar | PC, Mac, iPad (via Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit) |
| İşletim Sistemi | Windows, macOS |
| Ürün Ağırlığı | 6 pound |
| Ürün Boyutları | 33 x 3 x 7 inç |
9. Garanti ve Destek
For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Roland website. Roland provides customer support and resources for product registration, software updates, and technical assistance.
Çevrimiçi Kaynaklar:
- Ürün kaydı
- Sürücü ve yazılım indirmeleri
- FAQs and knowledge base
- Destek ekibiyle iletişime geçin
En iyi performans ve uyumluluk için her zaman en güncel sürücüleri ve aygıt yazılımını kullandığınızdan emin olun.
