S. A. GERMANY SPAIN HUNGARY Roldnd Con’ US Roland Elektromsche Roland Electronics Intcrmu.Mca Ltd. 7200 Dominion Circle Musikinsirumente de Espafla, S. A. Warehouse Area ’DEPO' Lo.s Angeles, CA 90040 - 36-17 Handelsgesellschaft mhl 1 Bolivia 239 Budapest P.O Box3, U S. A Oststra'se 96. 08020 Barcelona 2045 Torokbalint 8(213)685-5141 2000 Norderstedt SPAIN ' HUNGARY GERMANY 893-308-1000 8(1)1868905 CANADA 8 040/52 60 090 Roland Canada Music Ltd SWITZERLAND BRAZIL (Head Office) BELGIUM/HOLLAND/ Musitronic AG Foresight Corporation 13880 Mayfield Place LUXEMBOURG Gerterstrasse 5, CH - 4410 Rúa Coronel Octaviano Richmond D C , V6V 2F.4 Roland Benelux N V Licstal da Silveira CANADA Houtstraat 1 SWITZERLAND 136 05522 Sao Paulo, SP S(604)270 - 6626 B - 2431 Oevel - Westerlo BELGIUM 8061/921 16 15 BRAZIL 8(011)843-9377 Roland Canada Music Ltd 8(0032)14 - 575811 Roland CK (Switzerland) AG 9425 Transcanadienne Hauptstrasse 21/Postfach Service Rd N , DENMARK CH - 4456 Tenmken St Uiureni. Quebec H4S 1V3 Roland Scandinavia as SWITZERLAND CANADA Langebrogade 6 8061/98 60 55 H (514)335-2009 Box 1937 DK - 1023 Copenhagen K. Repair Service by Musitronic AG Roland Canada Music Ltd. DENMARK FRANCE 346 Watline Avenue, 831-95 31 11 Musikengro Mississauga. Ontario L4Z 1X2 102 Avenue Jean - Jaurès CANADA SWEDEN 69007 Lyon Cedex 07 8 (416)890 - 6488 Roland Scandinavia as DanvikCenter 28 A, 2 tr. FRANCE 8(7)858 - 54 60 AUSTRALIA S-131 30Nacka, Roland Corporation SWEDEN Musikengro (Australia)Pty Ltd 808-702 00 20 (Pans Office) (Head Office) Centre Region Parisienne 38 Campbell Avenue NORWAY 41 rue Charles - Founer, Dec Why West. NSW 2099 Roland Scandinavia 94400 Vitry s/Seine AUSTRALIA Avd. Norge FRANCE 8 (02)982 - 8266 Lilleakerveien 2 Postboks 95 Lilleaker 8 (1)4680 86 62 Roland Corporation N- 0216 Oslo 2 AUSTRIA (Australia)Pty Ltd NORWAY E. Dematte &Co (Melbourne Office) 802-73 00 74 Neu - Rum Siemens - Strasse 4 50 Carden Street A -6021 Innsbruck Box 591 South Yarra, Victoria 3141 FINLAND AUSTRIA AUSTRALIA Fazer Musik Inc 8(0512)63 451 0(03)241 - 1254 Lansituulentie POD 169 GREECE NEW ZEALAND SF- 02101 Espoo V Dimitnadis & Co Ltd. Roland Corporation (NZ)Ltd FINLAND 2 Phidiou Str., GR 106 78 97 Mt Eden Road, Mt, Eden, 80-43 50 11 Athens Auckland 3 GREECE NEW ZEALAND ITALY 81-3620130 H (09)398-715 Roland Italy S p A Viale delle Industrie 8 PORTUGAL UNITED KINGDOM 20020 ARISE MILANO Casa Caius Instrumentas Roland(UK)Ltd ITALY Musicais Lda Amalgamated Dri\e 802-93581311 Rua de Santa Catanna 131 West Cross Centre, Brentford, Porto Middlesex 1W8 9EZ, PORTUGAL UNITED KINGDOM 8 02 - 38 44 56 8(81)568 - 4578 As of NOV. 8. 1990 Introduction Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Roland Performance Synthesizer JX-1. With its quality construction, variety of sounds, and easy to use yet comprehensive controls, it is sure to satisfy most everyone, from beginner to seasoned professional. In order to gain a better understanding of every feature this unit offers, and to ensure continuing satisfaction for years to come, please take the time to read this manual in its entirety. Features • Dedicated Sliders For Unique Sound Creation Eight essential sound parameters are controlled by four panel sliders. These sliders allow you to alter sounds in a manner reminiscent of analog instruments. • Dual Voicing Offers Greater Variety Two different sounds can be layered together (Dual). Since an amazing number of interesting combinations can be made, a wealth of creative possibilities are now available, even during performance. • Input Jacks Convenient input jacks allow you to connect a wide range units, such as radio-cassette player, rhythm machine, or another electronic musical instrument. This feature is helpful when wishing to practice along with a recorded piece, or for increasing the number of sources that generate sound. • On-Board Digital Effects The JX-1 includes on-board digital Reverb/Delay and digital Chorus. To obtain an even richer, more expansive sound, try using stereo output. • Wide Variety Of Preset Tones The JX-1 includes a wide selection of the highest-qual-ity and most versatile sounds. Whether you need a resounding acoustic piano or a solo synth sound for lead lines, the JX-1 has them all. • Ease Of Operation Since buttons or sliders have been provided for all sound selections and functions, there is no convoluted series of programming steps to learn. • Compact, Lightweight & Highly Portable The JX-1 was designed to be compact and lightweight. It can be carried and be setup almost anywhere. -Important Notes- Be sure to use only the adaptor supplied with the unit. Use of any other power adaptor could result in damage, malfunction, or electric shock. [Power Supply] • When making any connections with other devices, always turn off the power to all equipment first; this will help prevent damage or malf...