Wstęp
The Roland AE-20 Digital Wind Instrument offers advanced playability and expression in a compact design. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your AE-20.
It features premium details and advanced sound engines, bringing next-level power and versatility to your musical endeavors. The AE-20 delivers the playability and expression of our top-of-the-line Aerophone Pro.
Co jest w pudełku
Po otwarciu opakowania należy sprawdzić, czy znajdują się w nim wszystkie poniższe elementy:
- Aerophone AE-20
- Zasilacz sieciowy
- Nasadka ustnika
- Pasek na szyję
- Zespół
- USB cable (USB Type-C - Type A)
- Osłona zaczepu na kciuk (2 rodzaje)
- Woda basin
- Specjalna torba do noszenia w ręku
- Instrukcja obsługi (ten dokument)
Figure 1: Included Accessories and Instrument Dimensions. The image displays the Aerophone AE-20 along with its accessories, including the AC adaptor, mouthpiece cap, neck strap, band, USB cable, thumb hook covers, water basin, and dedicated hand carry bag. Key dimensions are also indicated: length 632 mm (24-7/8 inches), width 84 mm (3-5/16 inches), and mouthpiece height 133 mm (5-1/4 inches). The instrument weighs 1,100 g (2 lb 7 oz).
Organizować coś
1. Włączanie
Connect the included AC adaptor to the DC IN jack on the AE-20 and plug it into a power outlet. Alternatively, the AE-20 can be powered by batteries for portable use.
2. Attaching the Mouthpiece and Neck Strap
Carefully attach the mouthpiece to the instrument. Secure the neck strap to the designated loop on the AE-20 for comfortable and stable playing.
3. Wstępna konfiguracja
Upon first power-on, you may be prompted to select language or perform initial calibration. Follow the on-screen instructions on the OLED display.
Rysunek 2: Strona view of the AE-20, highlighting the control layout and connectivity options such as USB Type-C and 3.5mm audio jack.
Obsługa instrumentu
Techniki gry
The AE-20 supports various fingerings, including saxophone, clarinet, flute, recorder, or brass fingerings, allowing for a familiar playing experience for musicians of different backgrounds.
The instrument features ultra-responsive playability with low-latency breath and bite sensors for expressive control.
Figure 3: Player demonstrating the responsive reed-style mouthpiece and customizable controls of the AE-20, allowing play across a seven-octave range.
Sound Selection and Customization
The AE-20 offers over 250 acoustic and electronic sounds, including various saxophones (soprano, alto, tenor, baritone), orchestral and world instruments, and synth voices. Navigate through sounds using the instrument's controls and OLED display.
SuperNATURAL Acoustic tones provide authentic sound and response. You can also use the Aerophone Pro app to create original tones and layered sounds, and organize them into Scenes.
Figure 4: The AE-20's streamlined design and key features, including its responsive playability and extensive sound library.
Łączność
The AE-20 supports audio and MIDI connectivity via Bluetooth and USB. This allows for integration with computers, mobile devices, and other musical equipment.
- USB typu C: For power, MIDI, and audio communication with a computer.
- Gniazdo audio 3.5 mm: For headphones or external audio output.
- Bluetooth: For wireless MIDI and audio streaming.
You can play anytime and anywhere with the built-in speaker, or use headphones for private practice. For performances, connect to an amplifier or house PA system.
Konserwacja
Czyszczenie instrumentu
Regularly wipe the body of the AE-20 with a soft, dry cloth. For the mouthpiece, detach it and clean it with a mild soap solution and rinse thoroughly. Ensure it is completely dry before reattaching.
Woda Basin
The AE-20 includes a water basin to collect moisture. Empty and clean the water basin regularly to prevent buildup and maintain hygiene.
Składowanie
When not in use, store the AE-20 in its dedicated hand carry bag to protect it from dust and physical damage. Avoid exposing the instrument to extreme temperatures or humidity.
Rozwiązywanie problemów
Brak wyjścia dźwięku
- Sprawdź czy głośność jest ustawiona na odpowiednią wartość.
- Ensure headphones or external speakers are properly connected.
- Verify the correct sound is selected.
- If using battery power, check battery levels.
Connectivity Issues (Bluetooth/USB)
- Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both the AE-20 and the connecting device.
- For USB, check cable connections and ensure drivers (if required) are installed on your computer.
- Restart both the AE-20 and the connecting device.
Niereagujące elementy sterujące
- Power cycle the instrument (turn off and on again).
- Ensure no debris is obstructing the buttons or sensors.
Specyfikacje
The Roland AE-20 Digital Wind Instrument features advanced specifications for professional performance:
| Funkcja | Szczegół |
|---|---|
| Numer modelu | AE-20 |
| Wymiary (dł. x szer. x wys.) | 30.7 x 8.9 x 8.5 cala (ok. 78 x 22.6 x 21.6 cm) |
| Waga przedmiotu | 1 funt (ok. 0.45 kg) |
| Materiał korpusu | Drewno lipowe |
| Kolor | Matte Black and White |
| Typ złącza | USB typu C, gniazdo audio 3.5 mm |
| Klucz instrumentu | A |
| Dźwięki | Over 250 acoustic and electronic sounds (SuperNATURAL Acoustic tones) |
| Fingerings Supported | Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Recorder, Brass |
| Łączność | Bluetooth (Audio and MIDI), USB (Audio and MIDI) |
Figure 5: Detailed comparison of the Aerophone series, highlighting the AE-20's position and capabilities relative to other models.
Gwarancja i wsparcie
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Roland website or contact Roland customer service. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
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