User Manual

Setup and Connection
11 Rocket User´s Manual
Setup and Connection
Package Contents
The Waldorf Rocket package comes complete with:
the Waldorf Rocket Synthesizer
an external USB power supply as well as an USB
cable
a CD-ROM with the complete PDF manual and
other tools
w You own a computer without a CD drive? Don´t
worry, you can download all necessary data here:
http://rocket.waldorfmusic.de
Please ensure all the items above are included. If some-
thing is missing, contact your local dealer.
We recommend that you keep the original packing mate-
rial for future transport.
Connections
In order to get started with your Rocket you will need an
AC power outlet or a suitable computer with an USB
port. For the connection of the audio output you will
need either a mixing console or an audio interface. You
can also use a suitable headphone. Last but not least you
will mostl likely need a MIDI master keyboard.
You can also use a computer or hardware sequencer to
make use of the Rocket’s MIDI features.
To connect the devices:
1. Turn all units off.
2. Connect the Rocket´s audio output 3 to your
mixing console or your computer audio inter-
face. Optionally connect a suited stereo
headphone to the Rocket´s headphone output
1 .
3. To play the Rocket you need a MIDI master
keyboard. Connect its MIDI Out jack to the Ro-
cket´s MIDI input 5.