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21 Overview
Rear Panel
Introd
uction
Connecting a jack to these outputs will not deactivates the inte-
grated speakers. This way, you can continue to monitor your
playing, while the signal is sent to the main mixer.
MIDI Interface
The MIDI interface allows your Pa3XLe
to be connected to external controllers
(master keyboard, MIDI guitar, wind
controller, MIDI accordion…), to a
series of expanders, or to a computer
running a sequencer.
IN
This connector receives MIDI data from a computer or a con-
troller. Connect it to an external controller’s or computer’s MIDI
OUT.
OUT
This connector sends MIDI data generated by Pa3XLe’s key-
board, controllers, and/or the internal player. Connect it to an
expander’s or computer’s MIDI IN.
Pedals
Use these connectors to connect various types
of pedals.
ASSIGNABLE
Use this port to connect a continuous- or
footswitch-type pedal, like the (optional) Korg EXP-2, XVP10,
PS-1 or PS-3. To program and calibrate it, go to the Controllers >
Foot Controllers page of the Global mode.
DAMPER
Use this to connect a Damper pedal, like the (optional) Korg
PS1, PS3 or DS1H. To change its polarity and calibrate it, go to
the Controllers > Foot Controllers page of the Global mode.
Note: Half-pedalling on Piano Sounds is available when connect-
ing a DS1H Damper pedal.
USB Device Connector
Use this connector to connect Pa3XLe to a personal
computer.
DEVICE
This is a USB Type B (Slave/Device) connector, USB
2.0 (High Speed). Use it to connect the Pa3XLe to a personal
computer, and transfer data to/from its internal memory (Disk).
You can enable USB connection in the “USB” page of the Media
mode.
MIDI over USB is supported, so you can use this connector
instead of the MIDI ports. The drivers for PC and Mac, needed
to make full use of this type of connection, are supplied in the
Accessory Disc that comes with the instrument, or can be down-
loaded from our
web site .
Video
VIDEO OUT
You can connect Pa3XLe to a TV or video monitor.
Pa3XLe is compatible with the NTSC, PAL and
SECAM TV standard. When connecting a SECAM-
compliant TV set, select the PAL standard. However,
in this latter case, the image will be shown in black and white.
1. Connect the instrument’s video output to the video input of
the television set. Depending on the type of television set, you
can use a cable of the type “RCA-to-RCA” (if the television set is
equipped with a Video Composite input), or “RCA-to-SCART”
(if the television set is equipped with a SCART connector). You
can buy the needed cables at a store that sells television equip-
ment.
2. Turn the instrument on, and press the GLOBAL button to gain
access to the Global mode. Go to the Audio & Video > Video
Out page, and select the video standard (PAL or NTSC).
3. Turn the television set on, and tune it on the correct AV input.
4. In the same page of the Global, use the Colors parameter to
choose the preferred set of colors for the lyrics and the back-
ground.
Expansion slot
This opening gives access to the
clock battery and microSD slot.
Clock battery
Pa3XLe contains a backup battery
for the internal clock. You can replace the clock backup battery
by following the relevant instructions on page 448.
microSD slot
To expand the available onboard memory, you can install an
(optional) microSD card inside Pa3XLe, by following the rele-
vant instructions on page 450.
Power
This is where you connect Pa3XLe to the power line.
ACV cable connector
Plug the supplied AC cable into this connector. When the cable
is connected, the instrument is on standby mode. To let it enter
or exit standby, use the STANDBY switch located on the front
panel.
Warning: When the instrument is on standby mode, it is still con-
nected to the power line. Accessing the inside of the instrument can
be dangerous. To completely disconnect the instrument from the
power, unplug the power plug from the power socket on the wall.
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