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Skx

 

Owner’s Manual

140

MIDI Implementation

Channel Voice Message 

Note Off

Status 

2nd Byte  3rd Byte

8nH kkH vvH, 

or

9nH kkH 00H
n=MIDI Channel Number: 

0H - FH (Ch. 1 - 16)

kk=Note Number: 

00H - 7FH (0 - 127)

vv=Velocity(disregard): 

00H - 7FH (0 - 127)

Note On

Status 

2nd Byte  3rd Byte

9nH kkH vvH
n=MIDI Channel Number: 

0H - FH (Ch. 1 - 16)

kk=Note Number: 

00H - 7FH (0 - 127)

vv=Velocity: 

00H - 7FH (0 - 127)

C

ontrol 

C

hange

Bank Select (CC#0, 32)

Status 

2nd Byte  3rd Byte

BnH 00H  mmH
BnH 20H  llH
n=MIDI Channel Number: 

0H - FH (Ch. 1 - 16)

mm,ll=Bank Number: 

00H 00H = User

 

01H 00H = Preset

 

64H 00H - 6DH 00H= Bank [1] to [10]

Until you send the Program Change, the Bank Select process is reserved.

Expression (CC#11)

Status 

2nd Byte  3rd Byte

BnH 0BH vvH
n=MIDI Channel Number: 

0H - FH (Ch. 1 - 16)

vv=Expression: 

00H - 7FH (0 - 127)

Spring Shock (CC#48)

Status 

2nd Byte  3rd Byte

BnH 30H  vvH
n=MIDI Channel Number: 

0H - FH (Ch. 1 - 16)

vv=Velocity: 

00H - 7FH (0 - 127)

Glide (CC#49)

Status 

2nd Byte  3rd Byte

BnH 31H  vvH
n=MIDI Channel Number: 

0H - FH (Ch. 1 - 16)

vv=Control Value: 

00H - 7FH (0 - 127)

 

0 - 63=Off, 64 - 127=On

Damper (CC#64)

Status 

2nd Byte  3rd Byte

BnH 40H  vvH
n=MIDI Channel Number: 

0H - FH (Ch. 1 - 16)

vv=Control Value: 

00H - 7FH (0 - 127)

 

0 - 63=Off, 64 - 127=On

ProChord Active (CC#84)

Status 

2nd Byte  3rd Byte

BnH 54H  vvH
n=MIDI Channel Number: 

0H - FH (Ch. 1 - 16)

vv=Control Value: 

00H - 7FH (0 - 127)

 

0 - 63=Off, 64 - 127=On

Activates “Harmony” parts for Organ section during this parameter is “On”.

Drawbar Priority (CC#85, 86)

Status 

2nd Byte  3rd Byte

BnH 5kH  vvH
k=Drawbar Group: 

5 = Upper, 6=Lower

n=MIDI Channel Number: 

0H - FH (Ch. 1 - 16)

vv=Control Value: 

00H - 7FH (0 - 127)

 

0 - 63=Off, 64 - 127=On

Leslie Fast (CC#92)

Status 

2nd Byte  3rd Byte

BnH 5CH vvH
n=MIDI Channel Number: 

0H - FH (Ch. 1 - 16)

vv=Control Value: 

00H - 7FH (0 - 127)

 

0 - 63=Off, 64 - 127=On

This control change is only for receive.

NRPN MSB/LSB (CC#98, 99)

Status 

2nd Byte  3rd Byte

BnH 63H  mmH
BnH 62H  llH
n=MIDI Channel Number: 

0H - FH (Ch. 1 - 16)

mm=upper byte of the parameter number specified by NRPN
ll=lower byte of the parameter number specified by NRPN

Data Entry (CC#6, 38)

Status 

2nd Byte  3rd Byte

BnH 06H  mmH
BnH 26H  llH
n=MIDI Channel Number: 

0H - FH (Ch. 1 - 16)

mm,ll=the value of the parameter specified by NRPN

Program 

C

hange

Status 2nd 

Byte

CnH ppH
n=MIDI Channel Number: 

0H - FH (Ch. 1 - 16)

pp=Program Number: 

00H - 63H = Patch #0 to 99

 

64H - 6DH = Favo. Number [1] to [10]

 

7FH = [Manual]

Example of operation

ex: select Patch P016

Bx 00 01 Bx 20 00 Cx 0F (x=Upper Channel)

ex: select Favorite Bank[2], Number[6]

Bx 00 65 Bx 20 00 Cx 69 (x=Upper Channel)

ex: select Manual

Cx 7F (x=Upper Channel)

Channel Mode Message

All Sounds Off (CC#120)

Status 

2nd Byte  3rd Byte

BnH 78H  00H
n=MIDI Channel Number: 

0H - FH (Ch. 1 - 16)

When this message is received, all currently-sounding notes on the correspond-
ing channel will be turned off immediately.

Reset All Controllers (CC#121)

Status 

2nd Byte  3rd Byte

BnH 79H  00H
n=MIDI Channel Number: 

0H - FH (Ch. 1 - 16)

When this message is received, the following controllers will be set to their reset 
values.

Expression: 127
Glide: 0
Damper: 0
NRPN: unset; previously set data will not change

All Notes Off (CC#123)

Status 

2nd Byte  3rd Byte

BnH 7BH 00H
n=MIDI Channel Number: 

0H - FH (Ch. 1 - 16)

When All Notes Off is received, all notes on the corresponding channel will be 
turned off. However if Hold 1 or Sostenuto is ON, the sound will be continued 
until these are turned off.

 MIDI  INFORMATION

Summary of Contents for SKX

Page 1: ...ic Hammond Organ Sound along with high quality keyboard and orchestral voices to make it the perfect instrument for all musical occasions Please take the time to read this Manual completely in order t...

Page 2: ...could cause permanent hearing loss Do not operate for a extended periods of time at a high volume level or at a level that is uncom fortable If you experience any hearing loss or ring ing in the ears...

Page 3: ...on against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may...

Page 4: ...ch objects can dis color or otherwise harmfully affect the finish Do not paste stickers decals or the like on the SKX Peel ing such matter off the SKX may damage the exterior fin ish Maintenance To cl...

Page 5: ...5 Introduction INTRODUCTION...

Page 6: ...O THE ORGAN SECTION 29 VIBRATO CHORUS 29 LESLIE 29 OVERDRIVE 29 MULTI EFFECTS 29 ALLOCATING THE EXTRA VOICES 30 SELECT AN INSTRUMENT 30 ADJUST THE VOLUME BALANCE 30 Column To select the other group e...

Page 7: ...CTS FOR THE EXTRA VOICE SECTION 97 OVERDRIVE 97 MULTI EFFECTS 97 EQUALIZ Equalizer 98 ORGAN SECTION 98 ORGAN SECTION EXTRA VOICE SECTION MASTER 98 REVERB 99 TUNE 100 MASTER TUNE 100 DEFAULT 101 SYSTEM...

Page 8: ...EAR ALL VOICE LIBRARIES 132 Troubleshooting 133 TROUBLESHOOTING 134 APPENDIX 135 EXTRA VOICE INSTRUMENT LIST 136 PRESET PATCH LIST 138 MIDI TEMPLATES 139 MIDI TEMPLATES 139 MIDI INFORMATION 140 MIDI I...

Page 9: ...The Vibrato Chorus may be selected for the Upper and Lower parts independently A WIDE VARIETY OF EFFECTS Digital Multi effects are available for the Organ and Extra Voice sections independently A Mas...

Page 10: ...R button Allows you to move the pitch of the LOWER part UP or DOWN by octaves when used in conjunction with the OC TAVE DOWN UP buttons P 54 CONTROL PANEL PLAY button Allows you to return to the Play...

Page 11: ...tton Toggles the modes of the Rotors FAST or not When the light is ON it is FAST P 51 DRAWBARS These are for adjusting the basic harmonics of the Organ sec tion The function of each drawbar is differe...

Page 12: ...AWBARS OVERDRIVE AMOUNT knob Allows you to adjust the amount of the Organ Overdrive ef fect P 50 DRAWBARS EFFECT ON button Allows you to turn the selected Organ Multi Effect ON or OFF P 52 DRAWBARS EF...

Page 13: ...s the connected Damper Pedal while holding down keys the sound is sustained even after you release the key s similar to the damper pedal on an acoustic piano P 78 NOTE Use ONLY a Damper Pedal equipped...

Page 14: ...are front waterfall style keys velocity sensitive This is for playing the LOWER part AC adaptor Supplies power to the SKX NOTE Use only a Hammond approved AC adaptor AD3 1250 2P DO NOT substitute anot...

Page 15: ...15 HOOK UP...

Page 16: ...plifier is not connected NOTE Make sure both the instrument and amplifier are OFF before connecting amplifiers or headphones CAUTION Do not place this unit in direct sun light near heat sources or in...

Page 17: ...ith playing the keyboard set the VOLUME of the Leslie Speaker at same volume which you can hear MIDI CONTROL OF THE LESLIE SPEAKER To control the parameters of the Leslie Speaker 2101 mk2 fine adjustm...

Page 18: ...SWITCH jack NOTE ThisillustrationshowsonlythePedalboardexpansion SeeP 16forthebasichookupofthepower source audio etc 3 Switch ON the power of the SKX and call the MIDI template Pedal KBD P 112 4 When...

Page 19: ...h lined 1 Hook up as illustrated above 2 When using a Leslie Switch CU 1 connect the CU 1 to the FOOT SWITCH jack NOTE ThisillustrationshowsonlythePedalboardexpansion SeeP 16forthebasichookupof the po...

Page 20: ...Skx Owner s Manual 20...

Page 21: ...21 GETTING READY TO PLAY...

Page 22: ...rse Turn OFF the amplifier etc first BACK UP The SKX remembers the unit s status immediately before the power is turned off returning the unit to that status upon the next power on The status of the d...

Page 23: ...ations but the effects such as Leslie reverb and Extra Voices also change NOTE You can set the types of parameters to call P 74 2 to 10 NOTE You can set the FAVORITE buttons to select a Patch with dir...

Page 24: ...rite button lights and the corresponding Patch is called BANK and NUMBER Press the Favorite button corresponds to BANK in this ex ample 3 with holding the MANUAL BANK button NOTE The Favorite button d...

Page 25: ...SET VALUE TO LOCKED1 10 RETURN TO THE PLAY MODE Press the MENU EXIT button The Menu mode appears Repeat press the menu button until the A menu appears if necessary Press the buttons to select the PATC...

Page 26: ...can be programmed to various functions The default setting is LESLIE S F ALTERNATE Every press toggles the speed of the Leslie effect to fast or not NOTE For information about how to set the Foot Swit...

Page 27: ...ERNAL SETTINGS MANUAL When the MANUAL button is ON some parameters which does not on the panel e g Organ Type may set at undesired value This is the procedure to return them to the DEFAULT status GO T...

Page 28: ...arimba PERCUSSION is available only on the UPPER part To enable the Percussion turn the ON button ON The SOFT button reduces the volume of the Percussion voice and FAST button quickens the decay of th...

Page 29: ...turning the light OFF NOTE These controls perform the same functions when a Physical Leslie is connected via the 11 pin socket NOTE You can fine tune the parameters of the Digital Leslie effect etc P...

Page 30: ...dy to play 1 Press the OTHER button 2 Locate the cursor at voice group with the button 3 Select the Wind with the VALUE knob 4 Locate the cursor at instrument with the button or Press the OTHER button...

Page 31: ...hen ON the light is il luminated AMOUNT knob Adjusts the amount of effect added Turning the knob clock wise increases the amount ADD REVERB TO BOTH SECTIONS REVERB The SKX s Digital Reverberation is c...

Page 32: ...hat time In order to interface with the melody performance the default Manual Bass upper limit point is set to sound up to and including middle B NOTE The Manual Bass can be set to play in Lowest Poly...

Page 33: ...change the playing range the upper limit of the Lower to Pedal P 110 PEDAL SUSTAIN When the PEDAL SUSTAIN button is ON the PEDAL tones will smoothly decay upon release much in the manner of a string...

Page 34: ...The recorded Patch is automatically selected NOTE The user created Patch data is not lost when the power is turned off and or disconnected RECORD THE PATCH TO MEMORY All the previous settings can be...

Page 35: ...35 SETTING UP...

Page 36: ...lance 1 2 Extra Voice Generator 2 Extra Voice Generator 1 Vibrato Chorus Overdrive Overdrive Lower Upper Virtual Tone Wheel Set Pedal Virtual Tone Wheel Set Pedal Drawbars Lower Drawbars Upper Drawbar...

Page 37: ...Chorus OVERDRIVE The Overdrive creates distortion as if an amplifier was being driven beyond its limits MULTI EFFECTS The Multi Effects create various effects such as tremolo and Wah EQUALIZER LESLIE...

Page 38: ...e The Mellow is not a Tone Wheel if strictly speaking It replicates the first generation non mechanical Transistor Hammond Tone Generators like the GT 7 and Concord TRANSISTOR Vx Farf After the transi...

Page 39: ...presently selected Organ Type BType1 etc of the manual keyboard will blink Select Pipe with the VALUE knob The pipe organ sounds when you play the notes from the Organ section NOTE Though this page is...

Page 40: ...handle end of each Drawbar is derived from the corre sponding length of pipes of a pipe organ The numbers 1 8 on the bar portion of each Drawbar indicate the volume of the sound to be produced as well...

Page 41: ...f their character to the presence of these harmonics in different degrees The two brown Drawbars on the far left give depth and richness to the sound The left 16 is one octave lower than the 8 and 5 i...

Page 42: ...onic Diapason 4 00 0606 045 Horn Diapason 8 00 8887 480 Open Diapason 8 01 8866 430 Solo Diapason 01 8855 331 Wood Diapason 8 00 7754 321 Bassoon 16 44 7000 000 Clarinet 8 00 6070 540 English Horn 8 0...

Page 43: ...ck and especially Gospel music Some timeless registra tions become common APPLICATION OF PERCUSSION When Percussion is used the sound of the 1 Draw bar is cancelled As it was on the Vintage B 3 C 3 A...

Page 44: ...so out These two Drawbars regulate the overall volume as well as timbre of the total Drawbar registration and can be used separately or together If the Organ Type is set to Vx refer to the Vx row on t...

Page 45: ...cteristics of the real in struments When using the Farf Organ Type refer to the Farf row on the other side of the Drawbars for the correspondence between each bar and the footage Bass 16 Strings 16 Fl...

Page 46: ...s activated the Drawbars will function similar to drawstops on a traditional pipe organ pulling a Drawbar out will turn the associated Pipe Voice ON while pushing the Drawbar in will turn the Pipe Voi...

Page 47: ...date the PEDAL registration NOTE You can temporarily substitute the UPPER Drawbar registration with Upper or Lower Drawbar settings instead of the Patch content P 78 OPERATING ORGAN SECTION ON OFF AND...

Page 48: ...ecay slowly like a bell When it is ON LED is lit the Percussion tone will decay rapidly like a xylophone THIRD button Switches the Percussion harmonic When this button is OFF the second harmonic speak...

Page 49: ...line using LC phase shift circuits This produced a very short delay of about 1 ms Tones were passed through coils delaying the phase Several coils were connect ed in tandem and when the output of each...

Page 50: ...ve effect ON LED lit or OFF LED not lit for the Organ section OVERDRIVE AMOUNT knob Adjusts the amount of the Overdrive effect Rotating the knob clockwise increases the depth of the effect NOTE Overdr...

Page 51: ...Off Off On Fast Off Off Off Slow Off On On Fast Off On Off Stop On On On Fast Bypass On On Off Stop On Off On Fast On Off Off Slow STATUS CHART OF EACH BUTTON 800Hz Ampli fier Horn Driver Woofer Bass...

Page 52: ...is button and the light will go ON REVERB DEPTH knob Adjusts the depth of the Reverb NOTE You can fine tune the time etc of the Reverb P 99 MULTI EFFECTS EFFECT ON button To engage the Muti Effects Pr...

Page 53: ...n Touching this button will turn Manual Bass ON LED lit and OFF LED not lit If you played the Lower keyboard the Pedal part will sounds together The default range of the Manual Bass is up to the middl...

Page 54: ...the octave of the LOWER keyboard press and hold the LOWER but ton and press the UP button To lower the octave of the LOWER keyboard press and hold the LOWER but ton and press the DOWN button Octave of...

Page 55: ...an set Transpose in the range from 6 to 6 semitone Transpose is at 5 When performing this operation the status of the transposition is shown in the display Transpose is mapped to the following points...

Page 56: ...ee SELECT INSTRUMENTS on P 30 and the IN STRUMENT LIST P 136 for the built in sounds PROCHORD FEATURE Some of the Extra Voice instruments contain the Prochord feature These will have Pcd as a suffix a...

Page 57: ...t will go ON REVERB DEPTH knob Adjusts the depth of the Reverb NOTE You can fine tune the time etc of the Reverb effect P 99 TWO EXTRA VOICES AND MULTI EFFECTS Equalizer EXV Volume EXV Balance 1 2 Ext...

Page 58: ...Only the Drawbar registrations of each keyboard were recorded to the preset of the B 3 C 3 But many more parameters than the Drawbar registra tions are recorded to the Patches on the SKX If you wish...

Page 59: ...o PATCH Function mode INPUT NAME You can enter a name using up to 15 letters buttons Moves the cursor VALUE knob Selects letters The available characters include Punctuation Marks space Numeric Charac...

Page 60: ...e Patch is confirmed and the display will show the following for approximately second Recording Patch When the recording is completed the display returns to the previous one NOTE The recorded Patch da...

Page 61: ...61 USING THE CONTROL PANEL...

Page 62: ...rs and all of the controls not covered by the top panel knobs and switches are here The modes displayed are basically PLAY MENU and FUNCTION See how to read them and how to use the buttons on the next...

Page 63: ...from another display mode touch the PLAY button HOW TO READ THE DISPLAY Display of Registration Bars Display of Extra Voices There are three Play modes 1 Graphic Drawbar Display 2 Numeric Drawbar Dis...

Page 64: ...beled A through F Each page has up to four items Notice that one of the Menu items is flashing Use the and buttons or turn the VALUE Rotary Knob to select the item you wish to edit When the item you w...

Page 65: ...C 1 O D EFF Allows you to adjust the characteristics of the Overdrive and Multi EffectsforboththeOrganandExtraVoicesections P 90 2 EQUALIZ Allows you to adjust the characteristics of Patch Equalizer...

Page 66: ...IS MODE There is another page above or below this page PARAMETER ITEM name Shows there is another page on the right or the left of this page PAGE name VALUE CURSOR flashing VALUE Move the page up or d...

Page 67: ...EXIT button The Menu mode is displayed SELECT THE MENU PAGE Move the cursor to PERCUSS using the buttons PRESS ENTER Press the ENTER button The display shows the first page of the Percussion Func tio...

Page 68: ...d record your changes Please see the PATCHES section of this Manual for more informa tion about Patches PATCH PARAMETERS A Patch Parameter is a parameter which is unique to each Patch and can have a d...

Page 69: ...ns are associated with particular Shortcuts please consult the next chapter NOTE You can change the Display Shortcut time P 79 REGISTER THE PAGES YOU FREQUENTLY USE You can assign a frequently used Fu...

Page 70: ...RECORD button P 34 is disabled normally but you can record the Patch by using LOCKED 1 10 P 70 or you can associate the favorite buttons by using ASSOCIATE P 74 before locking the display Short Cut fu...

Page 71: ...71 SETTING THE PARAMETERS...

Page 72: ...d back is possible not only with 1 but also with 11 3 13 5 2 22 3 Drawbars ORGAN VOLUME Set the volume for the entire Organ section It is related with ORGAN VOLUME knob on the top panel The setting ra...

Page 73: ...rdless of this parameter Also parameters 15 to 18 are unavailable ATTACK This allows you to set the Pedal Attack Rate and the Key Click Volume at attack and release MAX CLK Immediate attack and the ke...

Page 74: ...LOAD REVERB G The Reverb parameters NOTE Each Patch Load parameter is a Grobal parameter It is re corded when the value is set Common for each Patch FAVORITES FAVORITE ACCESS G Allows you to select h...

Page 75: ...ANO E PIANO According with each VOICE GROUP button not selectable OTHER Selects Keyboard Wind or Others LIBRARY Selects the loaded Voice Libraries Tr Organ VxJ is pre loaded INSTRUMENT Selects the ins...

Page 76: ...es the Patch Forward or Reverse FAVORITE FWD REV Switches the Favorite Forward or Reverse SPRING This generates the sound of the spring reverb being shaken DELAY TIME This is for setting the delay tim...

Page 77: ...at other value points the set volume is kept even if the Expression is at minimum EXPRESSION GAIN S Sets the gain range of the connected Expression pedal The setting range is 70 to 130 Depending on th...

Page 78: ...d 20 are for setting each part of the Organ section and 21 and 22 are for the Extra Voice section ASSIGN OCTAVE BUTTON DOWN G OCTAVE BUTTON UP G OCTAVE BUTTON LOWER G Used to assign extra functions ot...

Page 79: ...on at shallow point and the velocity value is fixed at 100 when the Sounding Point is set at AUTO and the UPPER ON LOWER ON of the Extra Voices are OFF TRANSPOSE OCTAVE ACT ORGAN S TRANSPOSE OCTAVE AC...

Page 80: ...ame KEYBOARD KEY TRACK Attenuates the Percussion volume by position of the key ON The higher the note is the lesser the volume OFF no change in volume DRAWBAR 1 CANCEL Mutes the UPPER 1 Drawbar while...

Page 81: ...t C1 C2 C3 The setting range is 0 9 dB MIX Sets Mixing ratio of the Chorus effect C1 C2 C3 The setting range is D64 only the Direct tone no vibrato tone EVEN 63V only the Vibrato tone no direct tone P...

Page 82: ...ing L parameters are not recorded until the Cabinet Macro is recorded into memory See the next paragraph AMP L This is for setting the type of the virtual Power Amplifier Solid Solid state transistori...

Page 83: ...from Fast mode The setting range for the Horn Rotor is 0 2 to 5 0sec and the Bass Rotor is 0 5 to 12 5sec HORN CHARACTER L Sets the tone of the Horn Rotor FLAT has no boost or cut in frequencies and t...

Page 84: ...onary channel of the Main and Aux NOTE This is a system parameter It is recorded upon setting and is common with all Patches RECORD THE CABINET Record the Leslie Parameter 2 to 19 on the previous page...

Page 85: ...aracters include Punctuation Marks space Numeric Characters 0 9 Upper case Letters A Z and Lower case Letters a z The name set here as well as the Tone Wheel Parameters below will be deleted if you do...

Page 86: ...sound The setting range is 0 127 NOTE If you increase the value too high above the originalToneWheel pitch the sound will get Thin NOTE The parameters 3 8 are the virtual Tone Wheel Parameters If you...

Page 87: ...CORD button in the setting mode of the Tone Wheel Parameters The mode for selecting the Custom Number to be recorded will be displayed Select the Custom Number to be recorded using the VALUE knob It w...

Page 88: ...FT Soft chiff MID Moderate amount of chiff LOUD Maximum amount of chiff NOTE The Reed Pipes Hautbois 8 and Trompette 8 are not affected by this parameter CUT OFF FREQUENCY Pi Adjusts the tone quality...

Page 89: ...eys C C D E E F F G G A B B INV Like the INVerted pyramid sounds sides to center which according to the keys C C D E E F F G G A B B PAN AND OUTPUT The Pipe Stops are extended left to right Because of...

Page 90: ...N Sets response of Overdrive to an Expression Pedal EX OD Overdrive effect increases decreases along with volume OD EX Overdrive effect remains constant Expression Pedal increases decreases volume OD...

Page 91: ...value the deeper becomes the effect At 127 the sound will alternate between no sound and maximum volume Auto Pan Auto Pan applies adjustable modulation to the stereo field This is not applicable if a...

Page 92: ...to 127 The resonance increases as the value rises Wah Wah WAVEFORM When the SOURCE 6 is set at LFO the LFO wave form is set Tri Triangle wave The sound smoothly varies Sqr Square wave The filter sudde...

Page 93: ...s The setting range is 0 to 127 At 0 only the fundamental sound is heard As the value is raised the more effect is added At 127 only the effect comes out RING MODULATOR WAVEFORM Selects the LFO wavefo...

Page 94: ...on PHASER MANUAL Sets the middle frequency of the phase effect The setting range is 0 to 127 The frequency becomes higher as the value increases PHASER MIX Adjusts the volume balance between the dry a...

Page 95: ...her values the sound is modulated beyond normal recognition FLANGER DELAY Controls the delay of the effect sound The setting range is 0 to 127 The delay increases as the value is increased FLANGER MIX...

Page 96: ...the value increases CHORUS MIX Adjusts the volume balance between the dry and the effect sound The setting range is 0 to 127 At 0 only the dry is heard The effect level becomes greater as the value i...

Page 97: ...r results may vary when used in a mono idiom or through a Leslie Speaker DELAY TIME Adjusts the delay time It is linked with the EFFECT AMOUNT on the top panel The setting range is 10 to 1000 ms DELAY...

Page 98: ...at 0 FREQUENCY BASS P P G FREQUENCY MIDDLE P P G FREQUENCY TREBLE P P G Adjusts the center frequency MIDDLE turnover frequency BASS TREBLE to be attenuated The setting range is 20Hz 200Hz for BASS 250...

Page 99: ...tenu ated The setting range is 0 to 127 The decay becomes greater as the value is increased DELAY TIME When the Type 2 is set at Delay PanDly RevDly this sets the delay time The setting range is 4 7 t...

Page 100: ...his mode MASTER TUNE MASTER TUNE This is for tuning the entire keyboard The setting range is A 430 to 450 Hz NOTE The parameter of this mode is a Global parameter It is recorded when it is set and is...

Page 101: ...AL This is for initializing the Global Parameters such as the Master Tune or assignment of the Foot Switch LESLIE This is for initializing the contents of all internal Leslie cabinets Select the cabin...

Page 102: ...f it is stereo connection You can get the maximum ste reophonic sound effects MONO Use this if it is mono connection Though it makes no stereo phonic sound effects it avoids drop out by sounding oppos...

Page 103: ...103 MIDI...

Page 104: ...re intended to do the following use the MIDI keyboard to expand the number of keyboards control an external sound generator such as a synthesizer or sampler record playback the performance on an exter...

Page 105: ...Number is played at what speed Velocity and the strike release Note On Off PROGRAM CHANGE Control Channel Switches the internal Patches of the SKX External Zone Channel Switches the external MIDI equ...

Page 106: ...the MIDI structure Organ Section Extra Voice Section 2 Extra Voice Section 1 Upper Keyboard Lower Keyboard MIDI in Pedal Keyboard On Off MIDI Channel Allocate Key Range Octave Shift button Octave Shi...

Page 107: ...control the external MIDI equipment These are Patch parameters and it is possible to make different settings to each Patch There are 3 External Zones in total Each can be allocated to the desired key...

Page 108: ...ce can be recorded by Keyboard channels It cannot be recorded the control of the External Zones in this hook up 1 3 Set the Keyboard channels Set the MIDI channel of the SKX TX KBD to that of the exte...

Page 109: ...panded or not 3 Set each zone and if necessary record to the Patches See the next paragraph ZONES for the setting details MIDI Pedalboard OUT MERGE MIDI Sound Module Optional MIDI IN WHY USING EXTERNA...

Page 110: ...1 to 16 KEYBOARD ALLOCATE Selects which keyboard to allocate the selected Zone If you do not have a MIDI Pedalboard set the UPPER and LOWER only If you are using MIDI Pedalboard you can use it to cont...

Page 111: ...R Sets the MIDI Control Change number CC of the Expres sion pedal The way of controlling volume differs type by type of the MIDI equipment to be connected This parameter is for setting a proper number...

Page 112: ...OFF the keyboards and the sound engine are disconnected no sound is played You can use SKX as two different equipment the MIDI key board and the sound module at the same time NRPN This switches the t...

Page 113: ...ry by doing this before you record your performance to an external sequencer you can avoid the setting mismatching when you play it back later ALL DUMP Sends the Memory Dump If you press the ENTER but...

Page 114: ...Skx Owner s Manual 114...

Page 115: ...115 SAVE THE SETUP...

Page 116: ...Do not remove the USB Flash drive or switch OFF the power while accessing data while the Please wait is displayed The data may be damaged FOLDER STRUCTURE When the USB Flash drive is inserted to the...

Page 117: ...ort Wait until the display Confirming USB Please wait disappears Press the MENU EXIT button to display the Menu Select Page E with the buttons Press the ENTER button The FORMAT initialize mode will be...

Page 118: ...those as part of your Setup press the button to display the TYPE and use the VALUE knob to change the value from SETUP to WHOLE Then press the button and return to the file display mode If you press...

Page 119: ...igits symbols large and small alphabets Press the ENTER button The setup name is changed WHAT CONTENTS ARE SAVED Setup Global parameter Patch parameter Leslie Cabinet Custom Tone Wheel Temporary excep...

Page 120: ...e setup file to delete with the buttons or the VALUE knob Press button twice ENT to Delete is displayed Press the ENTER button Delete is displayed Now press the ENTER button again The setup is deleted...

Page 121: ...Patch WHAT DOES THIS MEAN Same name exists The USB Flash drive already contains a file by that name Modify the Patch name on the SKX or delete the file with same name on the USB Flash drive next page...

Page 122: ...he Patch file to delete with the buttons or the VALUE knob Press button once ENT to Delete is displayed Press the ENTER button Delete is displayed Now press the ENTER button again The Patch is deleted...

Page 123: ...S MEAN Same name exists There is a file with same name already Change the Custom name on the SKX or delete the file with same name in the USB Flash drive next page A file name same as Custom name is a...

Page 124: ...LETING A CUSTOM TONE WHEEL Select the Custom Tone Wheel file to delete with the buttons or the VALUE knob Press button once ENT to Delete is displayed Press the ENTER button Delete is displayed Now pr...

Page 125: ...125 MUSIC PLAYER...

Page 126: ...folder The SKX identifies up to 99 files NAMES OF MUSIC TO BE DISPLAYED If the audio file is a WAV file the file name is displayed as the song name If the audio file is a MP3 file the title of the ID3...

Page 127: ...wish to play TO PLAYBACK Press the ENTER button in this mode The selected Song will begin playing The bottom line of the display will read ENT to Stop TO RETURN TO THE BEGINNING Press the button in th...

Page 128: ...he option you wish with the VALUE knob ALL Repeats all Songs When the currently playing Song ends the next Song automatically starts playing ONE When the current Song ends the playback will stop SHUF...

Page 129: ...129 VOICE LIBRARY...

Page 130: ...Voice Library is automatically created HAMMOND SKX LIB Copy the library file you want to add here using the personal computer The SKX can identify up to 99 files VOICE LIBRARY AND SETUPS You can recor...

Page 131: ...Voice Library you want to additionally register with the VALUE knob or the buttons NOTE The capacity of the Voice Library file on the upper right of the display and the remaining capacity of the SKX...

Page 132: ...d Voice Library is de leted from the memory and the remaining capacity is displayed on the bottom right CLEAR ALL VOICE LIBRARIES If you want to start fresh and load all new Voice Libraries you can cl...

Page 133: ...133 Troubleshooting...

Page 134: ...e of Overdrive is set at OD Only or Input Set the Expression mode at except OD Only or Input P 90 The Source of Multi Effect is set at EXP Set the Source at a parameter other than EXP P 91 The EXP Exp...

Page 135: ...135 APPENDIX...

Page 136: ...t sound 3 Keyboard 0 Harpsi 8 Harpsichord 8 is normal 8 4 is in octave unison Lute refers to damping the treble 3 Keyboard 1 Harpsi 8 4 3 Keyboard 2 Harpsi 8 Lute 3 Keyboard 3 Clav AC Electric clavich...

Page 137: ...s 5 Other 2 Solly Strings Late 1970 s strings ensemble keyboard o indicates octave unison Long indicates longer release rate 5 Other 3 Solly Strings o 5 Other 4 Solly Strings Long 5 Other 5 Solly Stri...

Page 138: ...simo P047 Reed Solo P048 Sforzando P049 A Pf Positiv P050 Hrpsi Positiv Category Name Gospel Organ P051 Classic Gospel P052 Slow Gospel P053 Contemp Gospel P054 Shout Gospel P055 Quiet Praise P056 Ref...

Page 139: ...o the external se quencer Use this template to play on the Pedal keyboard connecting to the MIDI IN jack Use this template to play only on the SKX and control the MIDI equipment connected to the MIDI...

Page 140: ...Off 64 127 On Leslie Fast CC 92 Status 2nd Byte 3rd Byte BnH 5CH vvH n MIDI Channel Number 0H FH Ch 1 16 vv Control Value 00H 7FH 0 127 0 63 Off 64 127 On This control change is only for receive NRPN...

Page 141: ...32H 50 3BH 59 44H 68 4DH 77 05H 5 0EH 14 6 06H 6 0FH 15 18H 24 21H 33 2AH 42 33H 51 3CH 60 45H 69 4EH 78 06H 6 0FH 15 7 07H 7 10H 16 19H 25 22H 34 2BH 43 34H 52 3DH 61 46H 70 4FH 79 07H 7 10H 16 8 08...

Page 142: ...Temp Dump 09H Global Dump 0AH System Dump F7 End Of Exclusive Mode Setting Exclusive Message Full Parameters Reset Rx only F0 System Exclusive 55 SUZUKI ID dd Device ID 42 Mode ID for DT1 12 Command...

Page 143: ...ibrato Lower 05 Glide 06 Spring Shock 07 Delay Time 08 Prio Drawbars Upper 09 Prio Drawbars Lower 00 Origin Octave Up Mode 03 08 00 03 08 01 same as above 00 Origin Octave Lower Mode 03 09 00 03 09 01...

Page 144: ...Switch 4n 01 00 4n 01 01 00 01 Off On Allocate 4n 02 00 4n 02 01 00 03 00 Off 01 Upper 02 Lower 03 Pedal Key Range Lo 4n 03 00 4n 03 01 00 7F MIDI note number Key Range Hi 4n 04 00 4n 04 01 00 7F MID...

Page 145: ...G4 C5 Key Click LPF 20 05 00 20 05 01 00 7F 0 127 Custom TW B Type 1 20 06 00 20 06 01 00 04 1 5 Custom TW B Type 2 20 07 00 20 07 01 00 04 1 5 Custom TW Mellow 20 08 00 20 08 01 00 04 1 5 Octave Shif...

Page 146: ...Pedal Registration 16 01 03 00 01 00 08 0 8 PEDAL 8 01 03 01 01 00 08 0 8 Organ Effect Leslie Bypass 09 00 00 09 00 01 00 01 Enable Bypass ANI Leslie Fast 09 01 00 09 01 01 00 01 Slow Fast Leslie Sto...

Page 147: ...6 3p 0C 00 3p 0C 01 00 7F Multi Effect Parameter 7 3p 0D 00 3p 0D 01 00 7F EQ Bass Gain 3p 0E 00 3p 0E 01 00 09 12 9 0 9 EQ Bass Frequency 3p 0F 00 3p 0F 01 00 0A 20 200Hz EQ Mid Gain 3p 10 00 3p 10...

Page 148: ...ame 03 00 00 0A 10 Characters Slow Speed Horn 06 00 7F 00 00 06 00 01 Slow Speed Bass 06 01 7F 01 00 06 01 01 Fast Speed Horn 06 02 7F 02 00 06 02 01 Fast Speed Bass 06 03 7F 03 00 06 03 01 Rise Time...

Page 149: ...the wow flutter of the motor remained Noisy Replicates the entire sound output from the B 3 C 3 including the motor hum and leakage noise Noisy 60 Leakage noise very prominent Mellow Full Flats Pure...

Page 150: ...odulation 6 38 O O Data Entry MSB LSB 7 O X Volume 10 O X Pan 11 O O Expression 12 20 80 O O Drawbar Reg Upper 21 29 81 O O Drawbar Reg Lower 33 35 82 O O Drawbar Reg Pedal 48 O O Spring Shock 49 O O...

Page 151: ...per 21 29 Lower 33 35 Pedal CC 81 CC 82 Spring Shock 48 X O X X Glide 49 X O X X ProChord Active 84 X O X X Drawbar Priority 85 86 X O X X Leslie Fast 92 X O 2 X X RPN 100 101 X X X X NRPN 98 99 X O X...

Page 152: ...an Extra Voice individually Control On Amount Equalizer for Organ Bass Mid sweep Treble Tone for Extra Voice Bass Mid sweep Treble Internal Leslie Advanced Digital 2 Rotors Buttons Bypass Stop Fast Re...

Page 153: ...Leslie 29 51 82 Leslie Channel 17 84 Leslie Parameters 82 148 Leslie Speaker 17 Library 56 also Voice Library Locking The Display 70 Lower to Pedal 33 M MANUAL 27 Manual Bass 32 53 Master Tune 100 Men...

Page 154: ...Skx Owner s Manual 154...

Page 155: ...e United States Contact HAMMOND SUZUKI USA Inc 743 Annoreno Drive Addison Illinois 60101 UNITED STATES Tel 630 543 0277 Fax 630 543 0279 Web site www hammondorganco com E mail info hammondorganco com...

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