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HA<O> XK-5 Owner’s Playing Guide
OVERDRIVE .................................................................................................73
TEMPORARY EQUALIZING (MASTER EQUALIZER)....................................74
uWHAT IS “EQUALIZATION?”...........................................................................74
EQUALIZ (Equalizer) ...................................................................................75
uPATCH EQUALIZER ...........................................................................................75
uPATCH EQUALIZER AND MASTER EQUALIZER........................................75
MULTI EFFECTS ........................................................................................... 76
AMP/EFF (Pre-Amplifier / Multi-Effects) ...................................................77
uTUBE PRE-AMPLIFIER ......................................................................................77
uMATCHING TRANSFORMER ..........................................................................77
uOVERDRIVE.........................................................................................................77
uMULTI EFFECTS .................................................................................................78
REVERB ........................................................................................................85
REVERB Edit Menu...................................................................................... 86
CUSTOM TONE WHEELS......................... 87
CUSTOM TONE WHEELS.............................................................................................88
uWHAT ARE “TONE WHEELS?” ........................................................................88
uWHAT IS “LEAKAGE?”.......................................................................................88
uWHAT IS “MOTOR NOISE?”.............................................................................88
uWHAT ARE “CUSTOM TONE WHEELS?”......................................................89
CUST. TW Edit Menu ...................................................................................90
uCUSTOM TONE WHEEL PARAMETERS .......................................................90
CREATING AND RECORDING A CUSTOM TONE WHEEL..................................92
NAMING A CUSTOM TONE WHEEL.........................................................................93
VIRTUAL MULTI- CONTACTS.................. 95
CONTACTS OF A TONE-WHEEL ORGAN & VIRTUAL MULTI-CONTACTS.....96
uWHAT IS A “CUSTOM CONTACT?”...............................................................96
CONTACT Edit Menu ...................................................................................97
uCUSTOM CONTACT PARAMETERS..............................................................97
uSELECT CONTACT.............................................................................................97
uCONDITION ........................................................................................................98
uPHYSICAL CONTACT........................................................................................98
CREATING AND RECORDING A CUSTOM CONTACT.........................................99
NAMING A CUSTOM CONTACT ............................................................................ 100
PATCHES & FAVORITES ........................ 101
PATCHES ....................................................................................................102
WHAT IS A “PATCH?”.................................................................................................. 102
HOW TO RECALL A PATCH...................................................................................... 102
uExample: Recall Patch U41........................................................................ 102
USER AND FACTORY PATCHES .................................................................103
USER AND FACTORY................................................................................................. 103
PATCH Edit Menu ......................................................................................104
uPATCH NAME................................................................................................... 104
uPATCH LEVEL................................................................................................... 104
uPATCH LOAD ................................................................................................... 104
uPRESET KEYS ................................................................................................... 105
uFAVORITE.......................................................................................................... 105
PATCH BANKS............................................................................................106
WHAT ARE “PRESET KEYS?”.................................................................................... 106
RECALL BY PRESET KEYS......................................................................................... 106
uex: Recall C#-G................................................................................................ 106
RECORD THE PATCH TO MEMORY ....................................................................... 107
uExample: RECORD TO U32 ......................................................................... 107
uExample: RECORD TO D#-D (U32) ........................................................... 107
ASSIGNING PATCHES (FAVORITES)..........................................................108
WHAT IS A “FAVORITE?” .......................................................................................... 108
USING THE PRESET KEYS TO STORE FAVORITES ............................................. 108
uFavorites is “OFF”........................................................................................... 108
uFavorites is “ON”............................................................................................. 108
SWITCHING“FAVORITE”ON AND OFF................................................................ 109
ASSIGN A PATCH TO A PRESET KEY (“FAVORITE”)........................................... 110
NAMING A PATCH...................................................................................................... 111
SPECIAL ADVANCED FEATURES.......... 113
TRANSPOSE...............................................................................................114
TUNE ..........................................................................................................115
uMASTER TUNE................................................................................................. 115
CONTROL Edit Menu.................................................................................116
uFOOT CONTROLLER...................................................................................... 116
uEXPRESSION.................................................................................................... 117
uGLIDE................................................................................................................. 117
uDAMPER............................................................................................................ 118
uSUSTAIN............................................................................................................ 118
uASSIGN.............................................................................................................. 118
uDRAWBARS...................................................................................................... 118
uDISPLAY ............................................................................................................ 119
Using EXPRESSION and LESLIE MODE............................................................... 120
DEFAULT ....................................................................................................121
SYSTEM Edit Menu....................................................................................122
uPOWER.............................................................................................................. 122
uUSB..................................................................................................................... 122
uPERIPHERAL DEVICE..................................................................................... 122
uSOFTWARE VERSION .................................................................................... 122
MIDI/USB .............................................. 123
MIDI/USB ...................................................................................................124
WHAT IS “MIDI?”......................................................................................................... 124
WHAT IS “USB?”........................................................................................................... 124
MIDI/USB JACKS ON THE XK-5.............................................................................. 124
WHAT MIDI CAN DO ON THE XK-5 ...................................................................... 124
WHAT “USB TO HOST” CAN DO ON THE XK-5.................................................. 124
WHAT IS “USB AUDIO?”........................................................................................... 124
WHAT IS A “MIDI CHANNEL?”................................................................................ 125
MAIN MIDI MESSAGE............................................................................................... 125
uCHANNEL MESSAGE..................................................................................... 125
uSYSTEM MESSAGE......................................................................................... 125
WHAT IS A “MIDI TEMPLATE?”............................................................................... 125
MIDI STRUCTURE ......................................................................................126
uKEYBOARD CHANNELS ............................................................................... 126
uEXTERNAL ZONE CHANNELS .................................................................... 126
uEXPANDED KEYBOARDS............................................................................. 127
USING EXTERNAL MIDI EQUIPMENT .......................................................128
BASIC CONNECTION ................................................................................................ 128
MIDI Edit Menu .........................................................................................129
uMIDI TEMPLATE.............................................................................................. 129
uMASTER ............................................................................................................ 129
uKEYBOARD CHANNEL.................................................................................. 130
uSYSTEM EXCLUSIVE MESSAGE.................................................................. 130
WHAT ARE “ZONES?”................................................................................................ 131
ZONE Edit Menu........................................................................................131
uWHAT IS DISPLAYED ON THE UPPER LEFT?.......................................... 131
uINTERNAL ZONE ............................................................................................ 131
uEXTERNAL ZONE............................................................................................ 131
uSWITCH ON/OFF THE MESSAGES ............................................................ 132
uMIDI ALL NOTES OFF AND RESET CONTROLLERS ............................. 132
USING AN EXTERNAL SEQUENCER ..........................................................133
uRecording a performance to a Sequencer/DAW ............................... 133
uSequencer playback..................................................................................... 133
RECORD AND PLAYBACK........................................................................................ 134
uRecording to a sequencer/DAW along with a synthesizer............. 134
uPlaying back a performance ..................................................................... 134
uRecording a performance to a computer DAW over USB...............135
uRecording a performance using the XLK-5 XPK-250nd 135.......... 135
uRecording a performance including External Zones over USB.... 136
USING THE USB PORTS ........................ 137
USING THE USB PORTS .............................................................................138
WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH A USB FLASH DRIVE.............................................. 138