Roland A-49 User Manual

Performing
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Transmitting a Program Change number (PRGM CHANGE)
Value 0–127
0–9
For details on this value, refer to p. 8.
Shifting the Pitch of the Keyboard
Changing the octave (Octave Shift)
You can raise or lower the pitch range of the keyboard (Octave Shift) by using the [+] [–] buttons.
You can change this setting in the range of -4 to 5 octaves.
The OCTAVE/TRANSPOSE indicator will light to indicate the current octave shift setting (p. 11).
If you press the [+] button and [–] button simultaneously, this setting will be reset to 0.
Changing the pitch (Transpose)
You can transpose the pitch in semitone step by using the [+] [–] buttons while holding down the
[TRANSPOSE] button.
You can change this setting in the range of -6 to 5.
The OCTAVE/TRANSPOSE indicator will light to indicate the current transpose setting (p. 11).
When the [TRANSPOSE] button is turned on, the transposition setting is enabled. When the
[TRANSPOSE] button is turned o, the transposition setting is disabled.
If you press the [TRANSPOSE] button, the [+] button, and the [–] button simultaneously, this
setting will be reset to 0.

Roland A-49 Specifications

General

Control type	Buttons, Rotary
Number of knobs	2
Backlight buttons	No
MIDI-keyboard number of keys	49 keys
Product color	Black, White
Octave adjustment	Yes
Power source type	USB

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	182 mm
Width	836 mm
Height	84 mm
Weight	2500 g