Roland Aerophone Go, Owner'S Manual

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Panel Descriptions

11

  Battery case

If you are using the Aerophone GO on batteries, insert four 

rechargeable Ni-MH batteries (AA).

&

Refer to “Power Supply Settings” (p. 4).

12

  Built-in speakers

13

  Strap ring

Attach a neck strap here.

&

Refer to “Attaching the Neck Strap” (p. 4).

14

  Bite Control Switch

Switches bite control on/off. 
If this is on, the force with which you bite the mouthpiece controls 

the pitch. If this is off, natural vibrato is applied automatically.

15

  Bluetooth LED (blue)

The LED indicates the Bluetooth connection status.

Lit

Connected via Bluetooth

Blinking

Waiting to connect via Bluetooth

Unlit

Bluetooth off

16

  Power LED (orange)

The LED indicates whether the power is on/off and the amount 

remaining in the batteries.

Lit

Power on

Blinking

Batteries are low

Unlit

Power off

17

 [

L

] switch

Turns the power on/off, and turns Bluetooth on.

&

Refer to “Turning the Aerophone GO on” (p. 4).

18

  PHONES/OUTPUT jack

Connect this jack to your headphones or external speakers.

&

 Refer to “Connecting Your Headphones or External 

Speakers” (p. 5).

19

  Water drain

Drops of water will exit here. Wipe them off with a soft cloth.

20

  Power Select Switch

Selects whether the Aerophone GO will use batteries or will take 

its power from a USB AC adaptor.

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Refer to “Power Supply Settings” (p. 4).

21

  USB Port

If you are powering the Aerophone GO from a USB AC adaptor, 

connect the included USB cable (type A).
If you are using the dedicated app on an Android smartphone, 

and feel that the sound is delayed, make connections using the 

included USB cable (micro B or type C).
*  Do not use any cable other than the included USB cables.

&

Refer to “Power Supply Settings” (p. 4).

&

 Refer to “Using the Aerophone GO with the Smartphone” 

(p. 8)

22

  Cord hook

When using a USB cable, use this cord hook to secure it. 

&

Refer to “Secure to cord hook” (p. 3).

Connect the Included USB Cable

You can use one of these cables when supplying power to the 

Aerophone GO from a USB AC adaptor, or when you want to 

use a wired connection to connect the Aerophone Go with a 

smartphone on which the dedicated app is installed.
*  Handle USB cables with care. If saliva drips down the USB cable 

and reaches the interior of the USB AC adaptor, malfunctions or 

electrical shock might occur.

The types of included USB cable and the uses of each type are 

shown below.

USB cable type

Purpose

Type A

Powers the Aerophone GO from a USB AC 

adaptor connected to the USB port.

Micro B

If you are using the dedicated app on an 

Android smartphone, and feel that the 

sound is delayed, make connections using a 

USB cable.

Type C

To Aerophone GO

USB AC adaptor

Smartphone 

equipped with a 

micro B port

or 

Tablet

Smartphone 

equipped with a 

type C port

or 

Tablet

Type A

Micro B

Type C

Secure to cord hook

If you use a USB cable, secure it 

to the cord hook as shown in the 

illustration.
This prevents the cable from being 

inadvertently being unplugged if it is 

pulled, and prevents the connector 

from being stressed.