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We’d like to take a moment to thank you for purchasing the UM-1 (16-
Channel USB MIDI Interface Cable). This document explains how to set 
up the UM-1 system.
To avoid problems and enjoy optimal performance, please carefully 
follow the setup instructions described in this document.

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Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: “USING 
THE UNIT SAFELY” (p. 4) and “IMPORTANT NOTES” (p. 6). These 
sections provide important information concerning the proper 
operation of the unit. Additionally, in order to feel assured that you 
have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new 
unit, this manual should be read in its entirety. The manual should 
be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference.

 

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Copyright © 2000 ROLAND CORPORATION
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced 
in any form without the written permission of ROLAND 
CORPORATION.

 

OWNER’S MANUAL

Summary of Contents for UM-1

Page 1: ...G THE UNIT SAFELY p 4 and IMPORTANT NOTES p 6 These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit Additionally in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new unit this manual should be read in its entirety The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference 202 Copyright 2000 ROLAND CORPORATION...

Page 2: ...ft Corporation Windows 95 is known officially as Microsoft Windows 95 operating system Windows 98 is known officially as Microsoft Windows 98 operating system Windows 2000 is known officially as Microsoft Windows 2000 operating system Windows NT is known officially as Microsoft Windows NT operating system Windows Me is known officially as Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition operating system Apple...

Page 3: ...g the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help U...

Page 4: ... should the unit be used improperly Material damage refers to damage or other adverse effects caused with respect to the home and all its furnishings as well to domestic animals or pets Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of death or severe injury should the unit be used improperly The symbol alerts the user to things that must be carried out The specific thing that must b...

Page 5: ...t or The unit has been exposed to rain or otherwise has become wet or The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance 013 In households with small children an adult should provide supervision until the child is capable of following all the rules essential for the safe operation of the unit 014 Protect the unit from strong impact Do not drop it 023 DO NOT pla...

Page 6: ...n area exposed to rain or other moisture Maintenance For everyday cleaning wipe the unit with a soft dry cloth or one that has been slightly dampened with water To remove stubborn dirt use a cloth impregnated with a mild non abrasive detergent Afterwards be sure to wipe the unit thoroughly with a soft dry cloth 402 Never use benzine thinners alcohol or solvents of any kind to avoid the possibility...

Page 7: ...ng CD ROMs 801 Avoid touching or scratching the shiny underside encoded surface of the disc Damaged or dirty CD ROM discs may not be read properly Keep your discs clean using a commercially available CD cleaner ...

Page 8: ...ions 11 Connections 12 Connections with the MIDI Equipment 12 Setting Up Your Computer 14 Windows 98 Users 14 Windows 2000 Users 17 Macintosh Users 21 Troubleshooting 27 Windows 98 28 Windows 2000 34 Macintosh 42 Specifications 44 System Requirements 45 Appendices A 1 For Windows Me Users A 1 ...

Page 9: ...lied from the computer itself so a separate power supply is not required What is USB USB stands for Universal Serial Bus which is a new interface for connecting various types of peripheral device to computers A single USB cable can be used to connect multiple peripheral devices and data transmission speed is much faster than the serial port used on previous computers In addition peripheral devices...

Page 10: ...are missing please contact the dealer where you purchased the package UM 1 16 Channel USB MIDI Interface Cable UM 1 Driver CD ROM This CD ROM contains the drivers required for using UM 1 as well as readme files with additional information Labels You may find it useful to affix these to the cables to facilitate identification UM 1 Owner s Manual this document ...

Page 11: ...tor of the sound module or other device that you wish to play from your computer TO MIDI OUT Cable Connect this to the MIDI OUT connector of the keyboard or other device that will transmit MIDI messages to your computer USB Indicator This indicator will light when the unit is connected to your computer and is ready to operate 2 3 4 1 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 12: ...before making any connections Connections with the MIDI Equipment Turn off the power of the computer MIDI devices and other peripherals before making connections Refer to the owner s manual of your computer and MIDI devices for more information on setups 1 Turn off the power of the computer MIDI devices and the audio playback system to which you will be making connections 2 Connect the UM 1 s TO M...

Page 13: ...udio playback system 4 If the MIDI Sound module has a Computer switch set the Computer switch located on the rear panel of the MIDI Sound module to the MIDI position Before changing the setting of the MIDI Sound module s Computer switch be sure to turn off the power 5 Connect the MIDI Sound module s power cable to an electrical outlet When you are ready to use the system turn on the power of the M...

Page 14: ... Windows with the UM 1 connected can result in unstable operation If this happens you may be able to use the UM 1 by first starting up Windows with the UM 1 disconnected from the computer and then afterwards connecting the UM 1 You may be unable to simultaneously use the UM 1 if you have an NEC manufactured USB terminal adapter TA connected If other programs are running please exit all of them bef...

Page 15: ...dy to install driver 8 Connect the USB cable of the UM 1 to your computer If the Add New Hardware Wizard is displayed refer to The Add New Hardware Wizard is displayed during the installation procedure p 30 9 In some cases the Insert Disk dialog box may appear Click OK 10 The New Hardware Found dialog box will appear In the Copy files from area input D WIN98 and click the OK button Installation wi...

Page 16: ... that you intend to use specify the MIDI device they are to use For details on this setting refer to the owner s manual for your application The MIDI device names and their corresponding cables will be as follows MIDI OUT device Roland UM 1 MIDI UM 1 TO MIDI IN cable MIDI IN device Roland UM 1 MIDI UM 1 TO MIDI OUT cable If you are unable to select Roland UM 1 MIDI in the MIDI settings of the appl...

Page 17: ...st log on to Windows as the Administrator or other user with the privileges of the Administrators group For more information regarding this consult your computer system administrator 1 Start Windows with all USB cables including the UM 1 but not the mouse or keyboard disconnected 2 Log onto Windows as an Administrator or other user that is a member of the Administrators group 3 Exit all applicatio...

Page 18: ...e 12 The SETUPINF dialog box will appear and the display will indicate Ready to install the driver 13 Connect the USB cable of the UM 1 to your computer If in step 6 the File signature verification setting is not set to Ignore the Digital Signature Not Found dialog box will appear If this occurs refer to the caution given in step 6 and take the appropriate action 14 The Insert Disk dialog box will...

Page 19: ...ove 1 Roland UM 1 MIDI cannot be selected a problem may have occurred Refer to Troubleshooting p 27 3 Click the OK button to close Sounds and Multimedia Properties 4 Connect the TO MIDI IN cable of the UM 1 to a MIDI sound module such as the Roland SC series 5 Open Windows Media Player select a MIDI file then play back the file Before you use the UM 1 with an application In the application s that ...

Page 20: ...ntrollers 5 Double click Roland UM 1 USB Driver 6 Click the Properties tab and in the Multimedia Devices field double click MIDI Devices and Instruments 7 Select Roland UM 1 USB Driver and click the Properties button 8 Click the Settings button to access the Roland UM 1 USB Driver Settings dialog box 9 To modify the settings make the changes and click the OK button To simply check the settings be ...

Page 21: ... MIDI Driver for OMS requires Opcode OMS 2 3 5 or later If this is not installed you must first install OMS and then install the USB MIDI Driver 64 MB or more memory is required Virtual memory cannot be used You must make memory setting to turn virtual memory off before using this Disconnect the USB cable of the UM 1 from your Macintosh before powering up 1 Start up your Macintosh 2 Insert the UM ...

Page 22: ...river and set up OMS two MIDI devices named Roland UM 1 will be detected One of them is the MIDI device connected to the UM 1 and the other is the UM 1 MIDI interface itself You need to change the name of the MIDI device connected to the UM 1 so that the two can be distinguished Please refer to the next procedures 1 Make sure that the UM 1 is connected to your Macintosh and power up your Macintosh...

Page 23: ...ange the device name to Port 1 for the MIDI device connected to the UM 1 Click the device name and you will be able to change it Device icons shown in the dialog may be different depending on your setup 10 Connect a sound module to the TO MIDI IN cable of the UM 1 select Test Studio in the Studio menu and check it to hear whether sound is produced The following step will cause a relatively loud so...

Page 24: ...e of the UM 1 Device icons shown in the dialog may be different depending on your setup 12 After verifying that sound is produced from the sound module select Quit from the File menu to exit OMS Setup A dialog box will appear recommending that you save so click Save 13 Re start your Macintosh This completes the setting up OMS To learn more about OMS If you would like to learn more about OMS please...

Page 25: ...t the Macintosh 6 Connect the USB cable of the UM 1 to your Macintosh If you connect the UM 1 to the USB port on the keyboard of your Macintosh this message will appear The USB device Unknown Device cannot operate because it needs more power than is available Make sure to connect the UM 1 to a USB connector on the computer itself Setting up FreeMIDI 1 Open the FreeMIDI Applications folder and doub...

Page 26: ...e model of your MIDI equipment If the appropriate model does not appear in the list select Other 6 Click Add 7 When settings are complete click Done 8 If you selected Other for Model double click the appropriate icon in the setting window to make settings for your MIDI equipment For details refer to the documentation included with your software 9 From the File menu select Save and save your settin...

Page 27: ...he driver 34 Cannot select the UM 1 device Roland UM 1 MIDI 37 Cannot play back record 38 Part of the playback is wrong e g notes are broken off prematurely or some notes are lost 39 The Digital Signature Not Found dialog box appears 39 You are asked for the driver file even though it has already been installed 39 Cannot use two or more units simultaneously 40 Other 40 Tried other troubleshooting ...

Page 28: ...B Device or USB Composite Device p 28 If this display appears but a yellow or red x is attached refer to step 7 and following of Does the Device Manager show a yellow or red x for the Roland UM 1 USB Driver p 29 If there is no problem with the display but the UM 1 cannot be used refer to Is the UM 1 MIDI device name displayed p 30 Does the Device Manager show Composite USB Device USB Device USB De...

Page 29: ...nstall the driver as described in Installing the USB MIDI Driver p 15 Does the Device Manager show a yellow or red x for the Roland UM 1 USB Driver Use the following procedure to check 1 Start Windows with all USB cables including the UM 1 but not the mouse or keyboard disconnected 2 Connect the USB cable of the UM 1 to your computer 3 Open the Control Panel and double click System 4 Click the Dev...

Page 30: ...x is not displayed in Installing the USB MIDI Driver p 15 The following situations are possible Refer to Does the Device Manager show Composite USB Device USB Device USB Device or USB Composite Device p 28 Refer to Does the Device Manager show a yellow or red x for the Roland UM 1 USB Driver p 29 Was the driver deleted completely Delete the driver as described in Tried other troubleshooting tips b...

Page 31: ...p the USB MIDI Driver will not be loaded correctly and it will not be possible to use the UM 1 If this occurs start up Windows before you connect the UM 1 Cannot play back record Was the driver installed correctly Check the driver as described in Check with the driver installed on the computer p 28 Did you make settings as described in Before you begin p 16 so that the UM 1 could be used The UM 1 ...

Page 32: ...he checked initial setting Tried other troubleshooting tips but the UM 1 still does not work Uninstall the USB MIDI Driver and follow the Installing the USB MIDI Driver p 15 to re install the driver Uninstalling the USB MIDI Driver 1 Start Windows with all USB cables including the UM 1 but not the mouse or keyboard disconnected 2 Connect the USB cable of the UM 1 to your computer 3 Exit all applic...

Page 33: ... in the Windows Inf folder select that then right click and choose Delete from the menu that appears 6 4 If RolandRdif0009 inf is in the Windows Inf Other folder select that then right click and choose Delete from the menu that appears 6 5 Select Rdin0009 ini in the Windows folder then right click and choose Delete from the menu that appears 6 6 In the Windows System folder successively Rddp0009 d...

Page 34: ... note of the current setting then change it to Ignore and click the OK button Caution regarding the File signature verification setting If the File signature verification setting is left at Warn the Digital Signature Not Found dialog box will appear during the installation but you should simply click Yes and continue the installation If the File signature verification setting is set to Block the D...

Page 35: ...not be correctly recognized by Windows and will not operate Use the following procedure to re install the driver 1 Start Windows with all USB cables including the UM 1 but not the mouse or keyboard disconnected 2 Log onto Windows as an Administrator or other user that is a member of the Administrators group 3 Connect the USB cable of the UM 1 to your computer 4 Open the Control Panel and double cl...

Page 36: ...whether a yellow or red x are displayed 8 If there is a yellow exit all applications that are using the UM 1 and then re connect the USB cable of the UM 1 9 If this does not solve the problem or if a red x is displayed use the procedure described in Tried other troubleshooting tips but the UM 1 still does not work p 40 to delete the driver and then use the procedure described in Installing the USB...

Page 37: ...ur computer may be limiting the current supplied to the USB so check these settings Are two or more UM 1 units connected Use the following procedure 1 Exit all applications 2 Shut down Windows 3 Start Windows with all USB cables including the UM 1 but not the mouse or keyboard disconnected 4 Connect only one UM 1 unit to your computer and check the operation Cannot select the UM 1 device Roland UM...

Page 38: ...uld be used The UM 1 cannot be used unless you make these settings Refer to the sections on Before you use the UM 1 with the Windows Media Player p 19 and Before you use the UM 1 with an application p 19 Could you have entered standby or hibernate mode during playback or recording If you entered standby or hibernate mode during playback or recording it will no longer be possible to play back or re...

Page 39: ...click the OK button 3 Click the OK button to close System Properties The Digital Signature Not Found dialog box appears If the Digital Signature Not Found dialog box appears refer to Did you make Driver Signing settings p 34 You are asked for the driver file even though it has already been installed If you change the USB connector to which the UM 1 is connected you may be asked for the driver file...

Page 40: ...1 units connected p 37 Cannot use two or more units simultaneously This driver can be used with only one unit at a time The second and subsequent UM 1 cannot be used Follow the procedure for Are two or more UM 1 units connected p 37 Other Display indicates The currently installed Device Driver does not support Plug and Play This message may appear if you click the Resources tab of Roland UM 1 USB ...

Page 41: ...e click Sound video and game controllers to see the list of devices 8 From the list right click Roland UM 1 USB Driver Then choose Uninstall from the menu that appears If the list does not show Roland UM 1 USB Driver refer to Cannot install uninstall use the driver p 34 9 A Confirm Device Removal dialog box will appear Make sure that Roland UM 1 USB Driver is shown in the dialog box and click the ...

Page 42: ... recognize or initialize the UM 1 Leave the USB cable of the UM 1 connected and re start your Macintosh If the connection is still not achieved exit your Macintosh and turn off the power of the computer Then turn on the power of the computer once again and start up your Macintosh The computer cannot recognize the UM 1 when the USB connector of Macintosh s keyboard is used Re connect the USB cable ...

Page 43: ...ware The UM 1 does not recover correctly from sleep mode After your Macintosh has been in sleep mode exit the software and re start it We recommend that you make Energy saving settings in the Control panel so that your computer does not enter sleep mode No sound when testing OMS Is the setting of the sound module correct Refer to the owner s manual of your MIDI sound module connected to the comput...

Page 44: ...t Draw 150mA during operation Dimensions 89 9 W x 52 32 D x 18 6 H mm 3 9 16 W x 2 1 16 D x 3 4 H inches Weight 170 g 6 oz Cable Length TO MIDI IN TO MIDI OUT cable 1200 mm USB cable 600 mm Accessories UM 1 Driver CD ROM Owner s Manual Labels 962a In the interest of product improvement the specifications and or appearance of this unit are subject to change without prior notice ...

Page 45: ...ssional compatible computer with a USB connector conforming to USB specifications Ver 1 1 CPU clock MMX Pentium processor 166 MHz or higher Memory RAM 32 MB or more 64MB or more for Windows 2000 Macintosh Operating System Mac OS 8 5 8 6 or 9 x Computer Apple Macintosh series having USB ports as the standard application CPU clock PowerPC G3 233 MHz or higher Memory RAM 64 MB or more ...

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Page 48: ...he dialog announcing that installation of the driver has been completed appears click on Done Refer to the following section Driver Settings and make the settings for using your Roland device with your computer It is these settings that make this possible Driver Settings 1 From the Windows Start menu select Control Panels in Settings 2 Double click on the Sound and Multimedia icon in Control Panel...

Page 49: ...er confirming that the device name does not appear under Sound video and game controllers click on the Close button to close System Properties 11 Disconnect the USB cable from the computer 12 Double click on Folder Options in Control Panels then click on the Display tab 13 Uncheck Do not display extensions for registered files in the Advanced items of the Display tab then click on Show all files a...

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