{"id":1725357,"date":"2015-06-08T14:16:21","date_gmt":"2015-06-08T14:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=1725357"},"modified":"2020-11-23T15:35:58","modified_gmt":"2020-11-23T15:35:58","slug":"how-do-i-power-up-my-roland-a49-midi-controller-with-a-usb-power-supply-without-a-computer","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/how-do-i-power-up-my-roland-a49-midi-controller-with-a-usb-power-supply-without-a-computer\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I power up my Roland A49 MIDI controller with a USB power supply (without a computer)?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1732617\" style=\"width: 309px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/store\/detail\/A49BK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1732617\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1732617 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2015\/06\/A49BK-1.jpg\" alt=\"Roland A-49\" width=\"299\" height=\"130\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1732617\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Roland A-49, click here to view!<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Hold the\u00a0<strong>Function<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Assign<\/strong>,\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Pitch<\/strong> buttons while plugging the unit in to the power supply to enable the controller to receive power in standalone mode. Once you&#8217;ve done this, each subsequent boot\u00a0should work normally with the power adapter without having to press that combination of buttons.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Helpful Links<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/how-do-i-use-my-roland-a49-keyboard-with-an-ipad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How do I use my Roland A49 keyboard with an iPad?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/my-roland-a49-wont-connect-to-my-computer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">My Roland A49 won\u2019t connect to my computer.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/my-roland-a49-controller-will-not-power-on-via-usb-bus-power\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">My Roland A49 controller will not power on via USB bus power.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/how-do-i-record-the-audio-from-my-roland-tr-8-over-usb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How do I record the audio from my Roland TR-8 over USB?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/roland-d-50-initializing-d-50-restoring-factory-settings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Roland D-50 Initializing the D-50 \u2013 Restoring the Factory Settings<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","categories":[1],"tags":[86155,34738,54256,124184,34739,54244,54235,78626,35179],"storecat":[],"itemids":[],"manufacturers":[33684],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Check out the How do I power up my Roland A49 MIDI controller with a USB power supply (without a computer)? page at Sweetwater \u2014 the world&#039;s leading music technology and instrument retailer!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/how-do-i-power-up-my-roland-a49-midi-controller-with-a-usb-power-supply-without-a-computer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How do I power up my Roland A49 MIDI controller with a USB power supply (without a computer)? - SweetCare\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hold the\u00a0Function,\u00a0Assign,\u00a0and\u00a0Pitch buttons while plugging the unit in to the power supply to enable the controller to receive power in standalone mode. 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