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Page 1: ... Owner s Manual 1 1 1 1 1 Thank you and congratulations on your choice of a Hammond XK 3 In order to get the most out of this instrument for many years to come first take the time to read this manual in full ...

Page 2: ...t there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this unit IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufac turer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table s...

Page 3: ...OF SAFELY THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS IN SERTED INTO ANY 13 AMP SOCKET If a new plug is to be fitted please observe the wiring code as shown below If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lea...

Page 4: ...the left of the keyboard front panel For example all functions pertaining to Drawbars are grouped together all Percussion features are treated as a group and so on Also each feature is treated as an explanation unto itself and does not require you to already have prior working knowledge of some other feature The explanations are presented such that if you follow the steps will be identical to that...

Page 5: ... your parameter changes if you have made any If there is no battery installed in the unit or if the battery is compeletely dead the Display will show After the above message is displayed the XK 3 will re initialize itself and the factory default settings will be restored Therefore it is a good idea to periodically save your data to CompactFlash card CAUTION In order to change batteries be sure to ...

Page 6: ...ight SPLIT 26 Add bass part on the manual keyboard MANUAL BASS 26 What is Part 26 STORING REGISTRATIONS IN COMBINATION PRESET 27 EX Memorize to F D 27 SETTING UP 29 SOUND ENGINE STRUCTURE 30 SYSTEM STRUCTURE OF THIS KEYBOARD 30 DRAWBARS 32 WHITE DRAWBARS 33 BLACK DRAWBARS 33 BROWN DRAWBARS 33 DRAWBAR REGISTRATION PATTERNS 34 3 SETS OF DRAWBARS AND PARTS 36 MATCH THE REGISTRATION TO DRAWBARS 36 PER...

Page 7: ... Sequencer or the Computer 82 CONTROLLING THE EXTERNAL MIDI EQUIPMENTS 83 ZONES 84 MIDI 86 SAVE THE SETUP 89 SAVE THE SETUP 90 CF CARD YOU CAN USE 90 CF CARD SLOT 90 THE CONTENT AND CAPACITY TO BE SAVED 90 INITIALIZE THE CF CARD 91 OPERATE THE SETUP 92 HOW TO READ THE DISPLAY 92 SAVE THE SETUP 92 CHANGE THE SETUP NAME 93 LOADING THE SETUP 94 HOW TO DELETE THE SETUP 94 TROUBLE SHOOTING 95 TROUBLE S...

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Page 9: ...verdrive sounds The Overdrive circuit consists of two bands Thus even if the sound is distorted hard you can still obtain purer harmony DIGITAL LESLIE VIBRATO EFFECTS The XK 3 keyboard is equipped with a DSP effect generator to simulate the Scanner Vibrato and Leslie Speaker The range of sounds that you can create is expanded by the use of Vibrato and Chorus effects and by the real sounding Leslie...

Page 10: ...atus of the TUBE AMP 8 BANK Button Switches Bank by pressing together the bank switch with the Preset key 37 CONTROL PANEL 9 DISPLAY Indicates various information 10 PAGE Button Selects Pages 11 PARAM Button Selects Parameters 12 VALUE Button Increases and decreases the value 13 VALUE Knob Adjusts the value 14 REC JUMP Button Records Presets This is also used to allow you to quickly page through t...

Page 11: ... key harmonics 23 RIGHT DRAWBARS LED Indicates the function of the right drawbars PERCUSSION 24 SECOND Button Adds 4 Percussion Decay sound to UPPER part 25 THIRD Button Adds 2 2 3 Percussion Decay sound to UPPER part 26 FAST Button Changes Decay time of Percussion 27 SOFT Button Changes Percussion volume UPPER RIGHT 28 MANUAL BASS Button Produces Pedal sound by playing the lowest notes on the man...

Page 12: ...s ON when the LED is on 35 LESLIE ON Button When it is turned ON the rotor turns and the sound come from the Rotor When the lamp is lighting it is ON 36 LESLIE FAST Button Changes the speed of the Rotor from Slow to Fast and vice versa It is FAST when the LED is on KEYBOARD 37 PRESET Key This is used to select the Combination Presets The Bank is selected by pressing this key holding down BANK 8 Th...

Page 13: ... factory setting The MIDI information received by channel You can set that through this terminal functions as LOWER regardless of the channel STORAGE 44 CF CARD SLOT Insert the CompactFlash Card here This is used to store the setting of this keyboard Use required CompactFlash Card CONTROLLER TERMINAL 45 FOOT SWITCH1 This terminal is for the Foot Switch FS 9H optional and the Leslie Switch CU 1 opt...

Page 14: ...ing may be required for the RETURN jack P 75 SOUND OUTPUT TERMINAL 50 LINE OUT L MONO If your amplifier has only a single 1 female 1 4 audio input connector MONO input use this Jack 51 LINE OUT R This is the Right channel output of the XK 3 Use the Left and Right output Jacks if your mixer or amplifier has stereo input Use only the L MONO terminal if the input is monaural The built in Leslie Effec...

Page 15: ... 1 Owner s Manual 15 HOOK UP ...

Page 16: ...ending on the connected equipment a setting may be required for the RETURN jack P 75 See the figure below for connection Amplifiers or speakers are not mounted in this keyboard You must connect an external amplifiers and speakers or Powerd Speaker in order to hear the keyboard sounds You can also enjoy playing this keyboard by connecting Stereo Headphones to the Headphone Terminal Be sure to do th...

Page 17: ...ect the Leslie Speaker to the 11 Pin Terminal on the keyboard with the exclusive 11 Pin Leslie Cable LC 11 7M to be separately purchased with the other Leslie Speaker accessories Adjust the setting of the EXT LESLIE CH in accordance with the Leslie Speaker connected P 69 eg Typical Leslie Speaker Channel 122XB 771 1CH 2101 2102 812 814 3CH Please carefully read the User s Guide of the Leslie speak...

Page 18: ...MIDI Template Seq Record of this keyboard P 86 3 To use Expression Pedal set the parameter EXPRESSION SOURCE for the model of expression pedal that you have connected P 60 The MIDI Keyboard connected to the PEDAL Terminal functions as the PEDAL part and the one connected to the LOWER Terminal as the LOWER part Please also read the User s Guide of the connected MIDI Keybaord MIDI Keyboard MIDI Peda...

Page 19: ... 1 Owner s Manual 19 TURN ON AND PLAY ...

Page 20: ...st the volume of the amplifiers etc Reverse the above steps when you switch off the power Switch off the power of the amplifiers etc first BACK UP Your XK 3 memorizes the setting of the keyboard immediately before it is switched off So The keyboard will start with these settings when it is switched on again This is called Back up The XK 3 is initially shipped from the factory with the Preset Key B...

Page 21: ... Press the PAGE Button and select a desired song The performance starts when the 4 X Button is pressed NOTE After the song is over the next one starts auto matically To select a new song while you are playing touch the 3 Button The performance that is playing will stop NOTE You can not operate the controllers while playing the demonstration except MASTER VOLUME LESLIE BRAKE LESLIE ON LESLIE FAST V...

Page 22: ...xample below recalls this 1 Select the BANK While holding down the BANK Button press the Preset Key F NOTE The LED for the Preset Key indicates the BANK while the BANK Button is pressed EX Select F G HOW TO RECALL THE PRESET 2 Select the KEY Press the Preset Key G At this time the Preset is decided and the setting changes NOTE While the BANK Button is released the LED indicates the KEY F G appears...

Page 23: ...rnal MIDI equipments EXPRESSION PEDAL Generally organs can not express dynamics or the velocity of the key touch while all the piano can However if you connect the Expression Pedal to the organ you can express the velocity corresponding to the degree of your foot pressure on the pedal and add intonation to make your music more expressive The Expression Pedal is to be separately purchased The volum...

Page 24: ...ars that make the fundamental tones of this keyboard The volume gets loudest when each Drawbar is pulled out to the full length The XK 3 gets silent when it is totally pressed back The tones of the Drawbars gradually get higher in frequency from left to right The most popular patterns or registrations are 1 to pull out only all the three left side Draw bars to the full 2 to pull the far left and o...

Page 25: ...degree When it is through the TUBE AMP without distortion it is green It goes red when the distortion degree increases LESLIE The rotor and the rotating horns produce the effect of the spatial and dynamic and lively theater stage performance LESLIE ON Button Touch ON to switch on the LED LESLIE FAST Button This button controls the rotor at two different speeds When the LED is ON it is FAST When th...

Page 26: ...D Not to interfere with the Melody performance this function is limited only upto B in the center when it leaves the factory NOTE You can move the upper limit of the Manual Bass P 84 NOTE The Manual Bass function is controlled by connected MIDI keyboard when the purpose of the MIDI IN jack is at LOWER PEDAL P 86 The bass part obtained by the Manual Bass is called the PEDAL and makes sound controll...

Page 27: ...the Preset is not final 2 While pressing the REC JUMP Button press the Preset Key D The Preset is finalized and Recording Preset appears on the display for a while When the recording is completed the LED on the Preset Key D flashes for a few seconds and then switches on The Display returns to the previous mode The recorded Preset will be automatically selected The Preset Key B or A when the contro...

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Page 29: ... 1 Owner s Manual 29 SETTING UP ...

Page 30: ... 1 Owner s Manual 30 SOUND ENGINE STRUCTURE SYSTEM STRUCTURE OF THIS KEYBOARD ...

Page 31: ...key touch of the UPPER part VIBRATO CHORUS Vibrato gives vibration to the pitch By mixing the vibrato sound with the fundamental sound Chorus effect is obtained NOTE On this keyboard the scanner circuit of the B 3 C 3 is simulated which gives more effects than the changes of the pitch TUBE AMP Having a real tube in the Amp gives the XK 3 a unique tube sound By chang ing the amount of the drive you...

Page 32: ...the length of the pipes of the pipe organ The numbers 1 8 on each Drawbar indicate the volume of the sound to be produced as well as the guide to simply set the Drawbar For example when you blow clarinet the internal air vibrates and the fundamental 8 and the third harmonic 2 2 3 plus the fifth harmonic 1 3 5 come out at the same time On this keyboard if you pull out 3 Drawbars you can get the cla...

Page 33: ... range on the manual by one 1 octave the tones are built on the 16 fundamental In each Drawbar set the white Drawbar 8 on the left end makes the basic fundamental sound The other white Drawbars get higher by the octave to the right WHITE DRAWBARS BLACK DRAWBARS The sounds of the black Drawbars too play important roles in building rich tones Their pitches are fifth and third to the fundamental They...

Page 34: ... in the usual play it is rather reasonable to remember the typical combinations of the 9 Drawbars by their forms shapes The Drawbar Registrations are roughly grouped into the following 4 patterns Flute family 2 step pattern Accompaniment Flute 8 I Accompaniment Flute 8 II Accompaniment Flute 8 III Chorus of Flutes 16 Orchestral Flute 8 Piccolo 2 Stopped Flute 8 Tibia 8 Tibia 4 Tibia Theater 16 Woo...

Page 35: ...5 321 00 4434 210 85 8524 100 00 8877 760 00 0606 045 00 8887 480 01 8866 430 01 8855 331 00 7754 321 Cello 8 Dulciana 8 Gamba 8 I Gemshorn 8 Orchestral String 8 Salicional 8 Solo Viola 8 Solo Violin 8 Viola da Gamba 8 Violina 4 Violone 16 00 3564 534 00 7770 000 00 3484 443 00 4741 321 00 1464 321 00 2453 321 00 2474 341 00 3654 324 00 2465 432 00 0103 064 26 3431 000 String family bow pattern Di...

Page 36: ...n you want to operate it like the Upper Manual of the B 3 C 3 In this case both Drawbar Sets correspond with the Preset Key A and B and control only the UPPER Part The LOWER Part is not controled Please read the CONTROL Chapter for further details P 58 3 SETS OF DRAWBARS AND PARTS MATCH THE REGISTRATION TO DRAWBARS If you recall the Combination Preset the Drawbar Registration is not physical but i...

Page 37: ...n and the LED will light SOFT BUTTON This reduces the volume of Percussion When the LED is OFF it is NORMAL If you press the SOFT button the percussion level is soft and the LED will light NOTE You can fine adjust Percussion P 67 DECAY The piano sound gradually goes out even if you keep the key down This is called decay The violin on the contrary keeps sounding at a certain volume This is called s...

Page 38: ... Effects It affects on the UPPER and LOWER Part To get this effect press the button and the LED will light VIBRATO CHORUS MODE KNOB This knob controls the depth of Vibrato and switches ON and OFF the Chorus Effect V 1 Comparatively slight Vibrato V 2 Standard depth Vibrato V 3 Deepest Vibrato C 1 Comparatively slight Chorus C 2 Standard depth Chorus C 3 Deepest Chorus NOTE While the power is ON ei...

Page 39: ...e way but the tone quality is slightly different from when the TUBE AMP button is OFF because it passes through the Tube Amp circuitry As you turn it to the right the distortion value increases and the color of the LED of the TUBE AMP button changes from green to red in accordance with the amount of distortion NOTE You can fine set the distortion degree P 71 TUBE AMP CIRCUIT Tubes are rarely used ...

Page 40: ...d you can get the best effect when connected stereophonic ON BUTTON If you touch this button the LED will light and the rotor starts turning Also the voice is heard thru the rotary channel FAST BUTTON This switches the speed of the rotor in two steps It switches every time you touch it When the LED is ON it is FAST and when the LED is off it is SLOW BRAKE BUTTON This button sets the action when th...

Page 41: ...igned and as you turn it to the right the treble is emphasized and to the left the trebel is reduced TONE TYPE BUTTON This assigns the settings to the TONE KNOB At every touch the assignment changes in the order of TREBLE MIDDLE and BASS The initial letter of the word is displayed in the PLAY mode NOTE For further details please read the section EQUALIZER P 72 REVERB REVERB BUTTON This is for swit...

Page 42: ...stration on the left bottom for each Key and Name The B key on the right end is a special Preset called Adjust Preset Here the Drawbar Registration on the panel always matches the internal registration NOTE The setting of the Preset Keys C to A on the B 3 C 3 is fixed and the A and B are used to switch the Drawbar Registration on the panel However on this model you can change the setting by moving...

Page 43: ...You can store names up to 10 letters PARAM BUTTON moves the cursor VALUE BUTTON selects letters You can use all the Alphabet letters large and small signs symbols and digits To jump to the beginning of each list hold down the REC JUMP button and touch the VALUE button You can select letters etc by the VALUE knob as well The name put here is only temporary Do the recording operation to save it as e...

Page 44: ...set Key D while holding down the REC JUMP The Preset becomes final and the display shows as follows for a few seconds Recording Preset When the recording is completed the LED on the Preset Key D flashes for a while The recorded Preset will be automati cally selected The display will return to the previous screen You can not record to the Preset Key B or A when the control mode is in Upper A B by t...

Page 45: ... 1 Owner s Manual 45 USING THE CONTROL PANEL ...

Page 46: ...your keyboard You can do even finer settings like the delicate speed of the Leslie Effect or the MIDI equipments using the display buttons on the Control Panel There are PLAY MENU and FUNCTION modes in the display The buttons and knobs in each mode is explained on the following pages PLAY mode MENU mode FUNCTION mode ...

Page 47: ...bar display and the digital display will be switched every time you touch the PLAY button In the bar display the Combination Preset name is shown but another Preset Key if assigned to the LOWER Part is not shown Also the function assigned to the TONE knob and its value is displayed HOW TO READ THE DISPLAY Preset Bank Key Name Drawbar registration UPPER Part PEDAL Part LOWER Part Value of OVERDRIVE...

Page 48: ...nd find the item where you want to go and touch the numbered button to see the desired display HOW TO READ THE DISPLAY BUTTON OPERATION IN THIS MENU PAGE FUNCTION ITEM If none blank Moves from a page to another You can jump to the top or bottom page by touching these buttons with holding down the REC JUMP Button These are for entering to each FUNCTION MODE corresponding with the item displayed Ret...

Page 49: ... on the left Returns to the PLAY mode This button is used to move the CURSOR right or left for selecting the PARAMETER to change The CURSOR moves to the edge of the display and on to the next page on the right or left if there is one Touching this button while holding REC JUMP button you can move to the right or left page regardless where the cursor is The CURSOR increases or decreases the value o...

Page 50: ... select PAGE B Touch the 4 button for PERCUS Now you are on the first page of the Percussion Function display Example of operation Adjusting the DECAY TIME of the Percussion FAST Go to the MENU Mode Touch the MENU button The MENU mode is displayed Select the PAGE Touch the Number button 1 2 3 ...

Page 51: ... the value into the Combination Preset PRESET PARAMETERS They are the Parameters to be recorded into each Combination Preset They include the Parameters for setting the status of the buttons knobs on the panel Decay Fast and many others The overall general common Parameters which are not included in the Combina tion Presets are called Global Param eters Move the CURSOR to the Parameter you want to...

Page 52: ...r a while This is called SHORT CUT Short cut buttons will be explained in the next Chapter SETTING THE PARAMETER NOTE You can change the time for holding down the button for SHORT CUT P 61 RECORD THE PAGE YOU FREQUENTLY USE You can record the page which your usually use and go to that page by only touching the CONTROL button Example of operation Record the Drawbar Pedal Function 1 2 Touch and Hold...

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Page 54: ...ch the key The larger the value the louder it gets No key click at 0 3 CLICK RELEASE LEVEL This allows you to set the volume of the Key Click at RELEASE when you release the key The larger the value the louder it gets No Key Click at 0 4 CLICK LPF This allows you to set the tone of the Key Click The setting range is 0 127 The larger the value the brighter it gets 5 ENVELOPE ATTACK RATE This allows...

Page 55: ...er or not to use the Sustain function It functions at ON 13 SUSTAIN LENGTH This allows you to set the Release Rate the decay time after you release the key when the SUSTAIN ON item 12 is ON 1 is the shortest And 5 is the longest 14 VELOCITY This allows you to set the response to the Velocity The setting range is OF and 1 4 At OF the volume does not change on how hard you touch the key As the value...

Page 56: ...r or not to recall the Drawbar Registration of the LOWER and PEDAL Part 4 PRESET LOAD DRAWBAR B This allows you to determine whether or not to recall the Parameters relating to the Drawbars of each Part such as the Tonewheel Set 5 PRESET LOAD PERCUSSION B This allows you to determine whether or not to sound PER CUSSION by the other Preset Keys than B Key and recall the Parameters relating to Percu...

Page 57: ...ndix for the details on Program Change and Keys The recording to the Combination Preset is made to all the UPPER LOWER and PEDAL Parts on this keyboard It is made only to the LOWER Part on the Lower Keyboard To record to the LOWER Part Preset send the Program Change from the Lower Keyboard depressing the REC JUMP button of this keyboard WHEN LINK LOWER PEDAL IS OFF If you recall the Combination Pr...

Page 58: ...rawbars function when A or B of the Preset key is selected UPPER LOWER The left Drawbar controls the UPPER and the right one the LOWER Part respectively A B While A is ON the right Drawbar controls the UPPER Part and the left Drawbar does not operate Also while B is ON the right Drawbar does not operate but the left Drawbar controls the UPPER Part While A or B is ON you can not operate the Drawbar...

Page 59: ...OR mode The value ranges from 0 1 s to 5 0 s 8 BEND AMPLIFIER P This decides whether to turn off the amplifier or not by rotating the PITCH BEND wheel forward toward yourself When the value of this parameter is OF the pitch goes down and the sound gradu ally fades out 9 MODULATION LESLIE P Assigns the Modulation Wheel to Leslie Fast Function ON If you push back the Modulation Wheel it is FAST and ...

Page 60: ...maintained even if the Expression is minimum 15 EXPRESSION GAIN S This is for adjusting the gain range of the change of the connected expression pedal It sometimes occurs that even if you press the expression pedal to the full the expression value does not reach the maximum value 127 due to the difference of each expression pedal model from model In such a case adjust this parameter for getting th...

Page 61: ...AST of the Leslie Effect At ALT it switches at each step press and at MOM the Leslie effect gets Fast as long as you keep pressing the foot switch and it gets Slow if you release it DAMPER UPPER DAMPER LOWER DAMPER PEDAL They hold the Notes of the UPPER LOWER and PEDAL Parts respectively as long as you keep depressing the footswitch PRESET FWD PRESET REV They are for switching one Combination Pres...

Page 62: ...an prepare the next registration by the Drawbars for A during your play by B No need for the recording operation By pressing the A key next it is switched to that You can do vice versa In this case if you select A or B by the Preset Key the left and right Drawbars work only for the UPPER Part Operate the B Registration by the left Drawbars and the A Registration by the right ones Note the order of...

Page 63: ...cannot select the desired wheels 1 2 1 TRANSPOSE You can transpose the entire keyboard by the semi tone The setting range is 6 to 6 Transpose effects between the manual keyboard and the built in sound engine and between MIDI IN and the built in sound engine The Master Course Tune of RPN is sent to the External Zone If you connect the MIDI Pedalboard XPK 100 the parameter will be changed by the tra...

Page 64: ...to the head first of each letter type space 0 A a The name set here as well as the Tonewheel parameters below will be deleted if you do not do the recording operation as explained on the next page 3 WHEEL NUMBER Select the Number of the Wheel you want to regulate To select the Wheel Number select the VALUE button or the VALUE knob here or slightly move the feet of the Drawbar while depressing the ...

Page 65: ... If you decrease the value the sound gets sweet and mild as the treble is cut off The setting range is 0 127 NOTE If you decrease the value too low below the original Tonewheel pitch the wheel volume will be reduced 6 RESONANCE LPF This is for setting the boost or reduce the level in and around frequency by Cut Off Frequency LPF 5 The setting range is 100 to 100 The more the value gets boost and l...

Page 66: ...r the Custom Name if necessary Touch the REC JUMP button in the setting mode of the Tonewheel Parameters The mode for selecting the Custom Number to be recorded will be displayed Select the Custom Number to be recorded by the PAGE button It will be recorded if you touch the 4 OK button The display will be as illustrated while the recording is treated NOTE If you do not want to record it just touch...

Page 67: ...ds the Volume of Percussion with the Velocity ON If you play forte it sounds loud OF It sounds at a certain volume regardless of the play When the Velocity is ON it sounds at a slightly deeper point of the key action 7 KEYBOARD KEY TRACK Changes the Percussion Volume by the note ON The higher notes reduce more volume OF It sounds at a certain volume regardless of notes 8 DRAWBAR 1 CANCEL This mute...

Page 68: ...t Parameter in this mode CABINET NUMBERS 1 LESLIE CABINETS Here you select the CABINET NUMBER to use in the Combination Presets The setting range is 1 8 The will displayed when the Leslie Parameters are changed from this Cabinet Number LESLIE PARAMETERS 2 CABINET NAME This is for putting the Cabinet Names Move the cursor by the PARAM button and select letters by the VALUE In this mode only the pre...

Page 69: ... are the tones with each peaky character istic 16 MIC ANGLE This is the parameter to set the LOCATIONS of the two Microphones for the imaginary Leslie Speaker The ANGLE decides the distance between the two mikes The setting range is 0 180 degrees The farther the more stereophonic feeling it gives 17 MIC DISTANCE This is the parameter to set the DISTANCE between the imaginary Leslie Speaker and the...

Page 70: ...nation Preset 1 2 3 4 Enter the name for the Cabinet as you want Touch the REC JUMP button in the setting mode of the Leslie Parameter The Cabinet Selection mode is displayed Select the Cabinet Number to record by the PAGE button Touch 4 OK and it is recorded The display during the recording treatment shows as illustrated NOTE If you do not want to record just touch the MENU EXIT ...

Page 71: ...ate the Expression not only the volume but also the distortion will be changed OD EX The Expression affects only the volume and not the distortion value 4 PREAMP TYPE This is for choosing the Tube Amp Circuit Dual 1 This is an amp with two circuits for low and high frequency band The separation is loose Dual 2 This is an amp with two circuits for low and high frequency band The separation is tight...

Page 72: ...meter of each gain either Bass Middle or Treble to the TONE knob You can change this while playing NOTE These parameters are Preset Parameters and are recorded to each Combination Preset PRESET PARAMETERS Equalizer is a Preset Parameter designed to actively use as one of the tone making parameters However it is not practical to use Equalizer as a tonal complementary tool to match the location In s...

Page 73: ... Plate it sets the Time for Reverb to fade out The setting range is 0 31 The more value the wider it gives the impression of the space 4 DELAY TIME When the Type 2 is at Delay PanDly RevDly it sets the Time for the delaying time The setting range is 4 7 1000 ms The more value the slower gets the delaying sound 5 DELAY FEEDBACK When the Type 2 is at Delay PanDly RevDly it sets the Amount of the Fee...

Page 74: ...the content of A is also initialized If you do this operation before you start a new setting you can start from the fresh status 2 PRESET Initializes the content of all Combination Presets 3 GLOBAL Initializes the Global Parameters such as Master tune or assignment of the Foot Switch 4 LESLIE Initializes the content of all Cabinets 5 TONE WHEEL Initializes the Custom Tonewheels 6 ALL Initializes a...

Page 75: ...ERSION MAIN PROGRAM 3 VERSION TONE INFORMATION 4 VERSION KEY SCAN PROGRAM These are the versions of each software built in this keyboard These are only for displaying and not the items to set NOISE GATE The Noise Gate is a device to eliminate noises while you are not playing If the input tone signal goes down below a certain level Threshold Level this automatically close s the gate and gets silent...

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Page 78: ... pedal being pressed released MIDI TERMINALS ON THIS KEYBOARD MIDI OUT Sends Performance Informations MIDI IN 1 PEDAL MIDI IN 2 LOWER These receives the MIDI Signal Each MIDI terminal is set to do the same function when this keyboard is delivered from the factory NOTE Each MIDI IN terminal can be set for exclusively receiving the LOWER and PEDAL PART P 86 WHAT THE MIDI CAN DO ON YOUR KEYBOARD On t...

Page 79: ...e Number at what Speed Velocity and Play Note ON The sound engine of this keyboard receives velocity only for Percussion and Pedal Manual Drawbars oscillates at a certain volume regardless of the velocity PROGRAM CHANGE KEYBOARD CHANNEL Switches the Combination Presets EXTERNAL ZONE Switches the program of the External Sound Modules CONTROL CHANGE Data will be sent received corresponding to the ac...

Page 80: ...maion switching the Combination Presets and sending receiving Expression LOWER This is for the LOWER Part performance informaiton not only for controlling but switching data of the Preset for the LOWER Part independently PEDAL This is for sending and receiving the PEDAL Part performance information and controlling EXTERNAL ZONE CHANNEL EX ZONE 1 EX ZONE 2 EX ZONE 3 You can use your XK 3 as a simpl...

Page 81: ...sion Pedal P 60 When you play the MIDI keyboard connected to the MIDI IN LOWER terminal of the XK 3 hereinafter LOWER keyboard the LOWER Part will sound and when you play the MIDI keyboard connected to the MIDI IN PEDAL terminal the PEDAL Part will sound Also if you send the Program Change by the LOWER Keyboard the Preset of the LOWER Part will be switched The Manual Bass Function is effective on ...

Page 82: ...minal of this keyboard these perfor mance information will be transmitted to each MIDI channel and sent out of the MIDI OUT terminal 1 Hook up as illustrated above If a MIDI keyboard is connected unplug it and connect the MIDI OUT of the Sequencer to the MIDI IN of this keyboard 2 Recall Seq Play by the MIDI Template By this the messages received at the MIDI Channels 1 2 and 3 are distributed to e...

Page 83: ...d the infos of the External Zone is sent from MIDI OUT 3 Set the Zone and the data is recorded to the Combination Preset if necessary See ZONES on the next page for how to set the Zone You can control the External MIDI Equipments such as Sound Modules upto 3 Zones by your XK 3 NOTE ON THE SOUNDING POINT The External Zone sounds at a little deeper point of the key than the Drawbar tone This is for ...

Page 84: ...P LOW 8 MAP HIGH This is for setting the playing range of this zone on the keyboard NOTE For 7 and 8 you can set the value by touching the REC JUMP button while holding down a note on the keyboard 9 PROGRAM BANK MSB 10 PROGRAM BANK LSB 11 PROGRAM BANK PROGRAM CHANGE This is for setting the Bank Select and Program Change to send to this Zone Generally the tone of the synthesizer or the Sampler is s...

Page 85: ...ROL NUMBER This is for setting the Control Number of the Expression Pedal There are various methods of the volume control depending on the connected equipment you can here set the number to nicely control the volume of the connected equipment by this parameter 19 MESSAGE PITCH BEND 20 MESSAGE DAMPER 21 MESSAGE MODULATION This is for determining whether or not to send the control information to thi...

Page 86: ...the Manual Bass Function to the Manual Keyboard of this keyboard The Pedal Part produces polyphonic sound regardless of the value of the Key Mode POLY MONO 3 LOCAL This is for switching ON OFF the LOCAL CONTROL internal If ON the keyboard of this module and the sound engine are connected If OFF the keyboard and the sound engine are cut off The keyboard does not sound if touched You can treat this ...

Page 87: ...g information from the MIDI OUT terminal This avoids later confusion if you record the TEMPORARY by doing this before recording your performance to the Sequencer KEYBOARD CHANNEL 10 UPPER 11 LOWER 12 PEDAL This is for setting which MIDI CHANNEL you use to send receive each Part You can choose 1 16 and OFF If OFF nothing is sent received To avoid confusion of the MIDI signals be careful not to dupl...

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Page 90: ...the lavel on the CF CARD carefully and insert it correctly 2 To take out the card push the EJECT button on the right hand side of the slot 3 Don t eject the card or switch the power off during initializing or setting it up THE CONTENT AND CAPACITY TO BE SAVED The content the CF CARD can save are Combination Presets Global Parameters Custom Tonewheels Leslie Cabinets Adjust Presets A B Temporary Pa...

Page 91: ... the CF card Insert the CF card into the slot Touch the MENU EXIT button Select PAGE D by the PAGE button 1 2 3 Touch the 4 OK button The Confirmation message is displayed 5 Touch the 4 YES button The initialization starts It takes only a few seconds NOTE If you do not want to initialize just touch the 3 NO button 6 7 To return to the PLAY mode touch PLAY Touch 4 CF FORM The FORMAT mode is display...

Page 92: ...by the PAGE button NOTE NewSetup means a fresh save If you select an existing SET UP NAME it will be deleted and written over renewed Check the CF CARD is correctly inserted Come to the SETUP mode WHAT DOES THIS MEAN CF is not ready The CF CARD is not correctly inserted 2 A temporary name is put to the saved SET UP Setup xx automatically 5 Setup Name This indicates there is another SETUP file abov...

Page 93: ...ill be loaded read into and then the SETUP NAME input mode will be displayed 2 4 Input the new SET UP NAME PARAM BUTTON Move the cursor You can use up to 16 letters VALUE BUTTON Choose the letters by this You can use Large and small Alphabets digits and signs symbols If you touch this button holding down the REC JUMP button you can move to the head the first letter of each type space 0 A a The VAL...

Page 94: ...s correctly inserted Come to the SETUP mode Touch the 1 LOD button The SETUP will be loaded in a few seconds HOW TO DELETE THE SETUP Choose the SETUP file you want to delete by the PAGE button Check the CF card is correctly inserted Come to the SETUP mode Touch the 4 DEL button The Confirmation message will be displayed Touch the 4 YES button The Delete operation starts NOTE If you do not want to ...

Page 95: ... 1 Owner s Manual 95 TROUBLE SHOOTING ...

Page 96: ...en shows If you are playing this keyboard using the Combination Preset the actual value of the drive is different from the position of the knob Switch OFF the TUBE AMP button or turn the TUBE OVERDRIVE knob to the left to the point where it is not distorted You can easily check the actual drive value by the TUBE AMP P 39 Depending on the headphones you use the sound is sometimes distorted when you...

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Page 98: ...Mellow Full Flats This template simulates ideal tone wheel set They are in same values at every wheel Husky This template has the character that dropped middle range Flute Lead This template has the character that dropped bass and treble in contrast to Husky Brite Classic X 5 This template simulates X 5 the classic model in good condition It contains dull triangle waveform and flat output levels o...

Page 99: ...edal Kbd 3 3 Off Off 1 16 Upper Kbd 1 1 Off Off 1 16 Lower Kbd 2 2 Off Off 1 16 Pedal Kbd 3 3 Off Off 1 16 Use this template for connecting the organ to an external MIDI sequencer without the Echo Back function and recording songs Use this template for connecting the organ to an external MIDI sequencer for playing back songs Use this template for connecting the organ to an external MIDI sound gene...

Page 100: ...Hold 1 80 81 82 O O Drawbar Reg U L P 98 99 O O NRPN LSB MSB 100 101 O X RPN LSB MSB 120 X O All Sound Off 121 O O Reset All Controllers O 0 127 O 0 11 True O 0 11 System Exclusive O O Song Position X X Song Select X X Tune X X Clock X X Commands X X Local On Off X X All Notes Off O O Active Sense O O Reset X X Mode 1 OMNI ON POLY Mode 2 OMNI ON MONO O Yes Mode 3 OMNI OFF POLY Mode 4 OMNI OFF MONO...

Page 101: ...r Reg X CC 80 CC 81 CC 82 Spring Shock 16 X O X X RPN 100 101 O 4 X X X NRPN 98 99 X O X X All Notes Off 123 O O O O All Sounds Off 120 X O 5 O 5 O 5 Reset All Ctrl 121 O O O O After Touch X X X X Bank Select 0 32 X Program Change Lower Presets 1 It works for both Upper and Lower 2 It works for each zone 3 It work for all parts audio controlled 4 Coarse Tune for transpose 5 For Rx only Change voic...

Page 102: ...I Channel Number 0 F Ch 1 16 vv Volume 00 7F 0 127 Default Value 64 100 the received message The volume message is used to set the volume balance of each Ex zone Pan Status 2nd Byte 3rd Byte Bn 0A vv n MIDI Channel Number 0 F Ch 1 16 vv Pan 00 Left 40 Center 7F Right Default Value 40 64 Expression Status 2nd Byte 3rd Byte Bn 0B vv n MIDI Channel Number 0 F Ch 1 16 vv Expression 00 7F 0 127 Default...

Page 103: ...trollers etc are received Reset All Controllers etc NRPN Non Registered Parameter Number RPN Registered Parameter Number The expansive range named NRPN is provided in the Control Change The expansive range named RPN is provided in the Control Change which function is specific on each equipment and not defined in the which function is specific on each equipment and not defined in the MIDI Standard ...

Page 104: ...r receiving ex 7Eh 37h 45h the music data for the this device correctly CHD Check Digit It takes about 50ms to process this message Lower 7 bits of XOR DATA Take an interval before the next message F7 End of Exclusive 2 Acknowledge F0 System Exclusive 55 SUZUKI ID 00 Device ID 10 Model ID MSB 14 Model ID LSB 14 Command Acknowledge AK Result 00h OK 05h Check Digit Error 06h Receive Protected PNH Pa...

Page 105: ...eble Drawbar Knob Mode 02 06 00 01 00 Upper Lower 01 A B 00 Upper Lower Demo Switch Mode 02 07 00 07 00 Demo Play 01 Pedal Sustain 02 External Zone 03 Lower Octave 04 Leslie Brake 05 Leslie On 06 Leslie Fast 07 Vibrato On 00 Demo Play Link Lower Pedal Link L P 50 00 00 01 Off On 01 On Upper Regist UK 6b 00 00 01 Off On 01 On Split ManBs INT 6b 01 00 01 Off On 01 On External Zone EXT 6b 02 00 01 Of...

Page 106: ... Hall 2 05 Church 06 Plate 07 Delay 08 Pannning Delay 09 Reverb Delay Reverb Depth 0A 06 00 0F 0 15 Reverb Time 0A 07 00 1F 0 31 Reverb Delay Feedback 0A 08 00 1F 0 96 Reverb Delay Time 0A 09 00 3F 4 7 1000ms Combination Preset Parameters NRPN ANI OD EQ REV ANI OD ANI OD EQ REV Category DATA Parameter LSB 62 MSB 63 MSB 06 P load Internal Split On 07 00 00 01 Off On Zone Manual Bass On 07 01 00 01 ...

Page 107: ... 08 06 00 09 1 9 C Decay Slow 08 07 00 09 1 9 C Touch 08 08 00 01 Off On Velocity 08 09 00 01 Off On Key Track 08 0A 00 01 Off On Drawbar 1 Cancel 08 0B 00 01 Off On Drawbar Level 08 0C 00 01 0 3dB Upper 16 Drawbars 5 1 3 8 4 2 2 3 2 1 3 5 1 1 3 1 Combination Preset Parameters NRPN see Drawbar Data List for details DRAWB PERCUS UK Category DATA Parameter LSB 62 MSB 63 MSB 06 P load Lower 16 Drawba...

Page 108: ...Brake Time Bass 06 09 00 18 0 5 12 5s 13 10s Volume Horn 06 0A 00 0C 12 0dB 0C 0dB Volume Bass 06 0B 00 0C 12 0dB 0C 0dB Mic Angle 06 0C 00 06 0 180deg 04 120deg Mic Distance 06 0D 00 08 0 3 2 7m 01 0 6m Horn Character 06 0E 00 02 Flat Mid Deep 00 Flat Combination Preset Parameters NRPN Cabinet 1 8 Category Parameter Data Range Default MIDI MIDI In Port Lower Pedal In1 In2 In1 In2 Local Off On On ...

Page 109: ...ank Program Messages 12 B 11 A 10 A 9 G 8 G 7 F 6 F 5 E 4 D 3 D 2 C 1 C C C D D E F F G G A A B 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Adjust B Program Change Bx 00 04 Cx 01 x Upper Channel ex Change to Bank E Key C via MIDI Preset Key Bank Select MSB Bank ...

Page 110: ...6 10 7 25Hz Pre amp Preamp On Overdrive Vacuum tube amplifier Equalizer 3 Bands Reverb 10 Programs Sustain 5 Lengths Pedal Internal Zone Tabs Split Manual Bass Adjustable Map Low High Split Point Lower Octave Pedal Top key Combination Presets 12 banks x 11 Presets Adjust B Switchable Link Independent Controllers Switches Power On Off Rotary Controllers Master Volume Tube Overdrive Tone Wheels Pitc...

Page 111: ... following addresses In the United States Contact HAMMOND SUZUKI USA Inc 733 Annoreno Dr Addison IL 60101 UNITED STATES In Europe contact HAMMOND SUZUKI EUROPE B V IR D S Tuynmanweg 4A 4131 PN Vianen THE NETHERLANDS All other countries contact HAMMOND SUZUKI Ltd 25 11 Ryoke 2 Chome Hamamatsu 430 0852 Shizuoka JAPAN E mail Info hammondsuzuki com Website www hammondsuzuki com Technical materials are...

Page 112: ...HAMMOND SUZUKI LTD Hamamatsu Japan Printed in Japan 00457 40096 V1 20 040618 ...

Page 113: ... phone call from Jimmy Smith This was a great honor and really boosted his enthusiasm as an organist When he was twenty Jimmy Smith invited Tony to come play with him at his club in Woodland Hills LA California An experience Tony would never for get In April 2000 Tony met jazz Organist Joey DeFrancesco while Joey was playing in Colum bus Ohio The two of them became instant friends Joey recognized ...

Page 114: ...e Praise 1 Rock 1 Theatre F Tibia 16 8 Rohr Flute M3 Low Man Surf Coast Le Femme AcidWash 2 Flutes 8 4 5 E Groove Burner Gospel 4 Booker Theatre E Tibia 8 4 2 Princ Chrs Odd Harm Funk Bass Tea Lounge AcidWash 1 Salicional 4 D Warmth Jimmy 3 Gospel 3 Some Lovin Theatre D Tibia Vox Principl 8 Lo Hi 3 Four Beat S F 4ever SomeSlow 3 Fr Horn 3 D Lo Hi 1 Jimmy 2 Gospel 2 Perc Holow Theatre D Tibia 8 2 F...

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