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ank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Hammond Stage
Keyboard SK1/SK2.
e SK1 and SK2 are the first ever Stage Keyboards from Hammond to
feature both traditional Hammond Organ Voices and the basic keyboard
sounds every performer desires.
Please take the time to read this manual completely to take full advantage
of the many features of your SK1/SK2; and please retain it for future refer-
ence.
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  • Page 1 Hammond Organ Voices and the basic keyboard sounds every performer desires. Please take the time to read this manual completely to take full advantage of the many features of your SK1/SK2; and please retain it for future refer- ence. DRAWBARS SELECT...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Immediately turn the power o , remove the AC adap- adaptor. tor from the outlet, and request servicing by your re- tailer, the nearest Hammond Dealer, or an authorized u Do not attempt to repair the unit, or replace parts in Hammond distributor, as listed on the “Service” page it.
  • Page 3 CAUTION e unit and the AC adaptor should be located so u Never climb on top of, nor place heavy objects on the their location or position does not interfere with their unit proper ventilation. u Never handle the AC adaptor or its plugs with wet u Always handle the AC adaptor by the plug when plug- hands when plugging into, or unplugging from, an ging into, or unplugging from an outlet or this unit.

  • Page 4: Important - Please Read

    Unfortunately, it may be impossible to restore the contents of data that was stored in another MIDI device (e.g., a se- uPlacement quencer) once it has been lost. Hammond assumes no li- u Using the unit near power amplifiers (or other equipment ability concerning such loss of data.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Introduction...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    PIPE ...........................40 Column: SELECTING THE ORGAN TYPES..........41 EXPAND THE KEYBOARD ..............18 Example: Switching the manual part to “Pipe” .........41 SK1: DUAL KEYBOARD + PEDALBOARD ..........18 HARMONIC DRAWBARS™ ..............42 SK1: ORGAN + PIANO .................19 DRAWBARS (ON TONE-WHEEL) ...............42 SK2: PEDALBOARD ..................20 DRAWBARS FOR THE UPPER AND LOWER PARTS ......43...
  • Page 7 MIDI ........101 PLAY MODE ....................65 HOW TO READ THE DISPLAY ..............65 ABOUT MIDI ..................102 BUTTON OPERATION IN THIS MODE .............65 WHAT IS “MIDI”? ..................102 MENU MODE ...................66 MIDI JACKS ON THIS KEYBOARD ............102 HOW TO READ THE DISPLAY ..............66 WHAT THE MIDI CAN DO ON YOUR KEYBOARD ......
  • Page 8 TROUBLESHOOTING ................128 APPENDIX ......129 EXTRA VOICE INSTRUMENT LIST ........... 130 MIDI TEMPLATES ................. 132 MIDI TEMPLATES OF SK1 ................ 132 MIDI TEMPLATES OF SK2 ................ 133 MIDI INFORMATION ................134 MIDI Implementation ................134 Channel Voice Message ................134 Channel Mode Message ................

  • Page 9: Main Features

    MASTER KEYBOARD External Zones are available to enable the SK1/SK2 to be used as a master keyboard. uPATCHS AND FAVORITES In addition to the 100 available user-defined patches, 10 “Favorite” quick-call patches are available for on-stage ease.

  • Page 10: Names And Functions

    Toggles between Vibrato and Chorus effect. (P. 51) ⓱ SOFT button ❾ UPPER, LOWER buttons Switches the percussion volume. (P. 50) Selects which division (or both) receives the Vibrato & Chorus Effect. (P. 51) HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 11 Switches the Manual Bass on. (P. 33) ㉙ SPLIT button (only on the SK1) Divides the SK1 keyboard into UPPER and LOWER. (P. 33) ㉚ LOWER to PEDAL button (only on the SK2) Couples the LOWER part to the pedalboard. (P. 34)
  • Page 12 Adjusts the depth of the Multi-Effects. (P. 59) ㊹ EXTRA VOICE EFFECT ON button Switches the Multi-Effects ON/OFF. (P. 59) uEFFECTS FOR ALL PARTS ㊺ REVERB DEPTH knob Adjusts the depth of the Reverb. (P. 54) HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 13: Rear Panel

    REAR PANEL PHONES FLASH DRIVE uMIDI TERMINALS uPOWER  DC IN jack  MIDI OUT jack Connect the AC adaptor AD3-1250 to this jack. MIDI information is output from this jack. (P. 102)  MIDI IN jack  POWER switch MIDI received here.

  • Page 14: Keyboard

     LOWER keyboard (SK2) is is for playing the LOWER part. ACCESSORIES  AC adaptor Supplies power to the instrument - USE ONLY AD3-1250, DO NOT SUBSTITUTE!  AC cord set Attaches AC adapter to Wall outlet. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 15: Hook-Up

    HOOK-UP...

  • Page 16: Basic Hook-Up

    Expression Pedal and Foot Switch parameters must be set properly. For details see [CONTROL] (P. 78) CAUTION Do not place this unit in direct sun light, near heat sources, or in a hot location. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 17: Connecting The Leslie Speaker

    CONNECTING THE LESLIE SPEAKER An 8-pin type Leslie speaker can be directly connected to this keyboard. v Switch keyboard OFF before connecting the Leslie speaker. USB MEMORY PHONES 8-pin Leslie Cable MIDI Cable (Optional) BASIC CONNECTION OF THE LESLIE SPEAKER Connect the Leslie Speaker #2101, or #2101mk2 and the Leslie 8-PIN jack on this key- board with the exclusive 8-pin Leslie cable (optional LC-8-7M, not included).

  • Page 18: Expand The Keyboard

    Refer to the operation manual of the added MIDI keyboard and pedalboard, as re- quired. uRECOMMENDABLE MIDI KEYBOARD e following HAMMOND MIDI pedal keyboards (compliant with the SK1) are available from our sales dealers: w MIDI pedalboard XPK-100 (13 keys) w MIDI pedalboard XPK-200 (20 keys) Both models have a MIDI merge function.

  • Page 19: Sk1: Organ + Piano

    SK1: ORGAN + PIANO You can create a comprehensive basic keyboard rig by utilizing a separate keyboard con- troller for the Extra Voices (Piano, Etc) and using the SK-1 keyboard for Organ. USB MEMORY PHONES Weighted MIDI OUT MIDI Keyboard 1.

  • Page 20: Sk2: Pedalboard

    MIDI pedal keyboards (compliant with the SK2) are available from our sales dealers: w MIDI pedal-board XPK-100 (13 keys) w MIDI pedal-board XPK-200 (20 keys) Both models have a MIDI merge function. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 21: Getting Ready To Play

    GETTING READY TO PLAY...

  • Page 22: Switch On

    SWITCH ON HOW TO POWER ON After making the necessary connections, follow the procedures below for powering on your SK1/SK2. Please be sure to adhere to the procedure, to prevent malfunction or damage. u PROCEDURES 1. Before switching the power ON, confirm the [MASTER VOLUME] knob is set to minimum.

  • Page 23: Play With The Patches

    PLAY WITH THE PATCHES ere are 100 patches loaded in memory from the factory, allowing you to immediately start playing. You can also create 100 patches of your own. USER and PRESET ere are two domains: “USER” and “PRESET” in this key- Patches board’s Patch memory.

  • Page 24: Register Favorite Patches (Favorites)

    MENU/ EXIT SELECT THE DESIRED BUTTON VALUE UPPER PEDAL LOWER Press the Favorite button you wish to recall. e Favorite but- ton lights and the corresponding patch is called. PLAY NUMBER NAME PATCH ENTER HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 25: Column: Record Favorites Like Preset Buttons

    Column: RECORD FAVORITES LIKE PRESET BUTTONS You can record a Favorite Patch with a procedure similar to the Hammond XB/XK series organs, by holding the [RECORD] button, and pressing the selected favorite button - after doing the following procedure. LOCATE THE MENU MODE...

  • Page 26: Use The Foot Controllers

    [LESLIE S/F ALTERNATE]. Every press toggles, the speed of the Leslie effect to fast or not. NOTE: You can change the foot switch assignment. (P. 78) FS-9H (optional) HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 27: Master Equalizer

    MASTER EQUALIZER Every room has a different acoustic profile, and it is often necessary to compensate for this. e SK’s MASTER EQUALIZER allows you to tailor the overall tonal profile of your instru- ment without changing the contents of the Patches. BASS Controls the Bass frequencies.

  • Page 28: Try Creating Your Own Sound

    LOWER  e DEFAULT Press the [ ] button 4 times reaching Page E. PLAY entry is blinking. NUMBER NAME PATCH ENTER Press the [PLAY] button. is returns the SK1/SK2 to the Play mode. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 29: Select The Upper Drawbars

    ADD THE TOUCH-RESPONSE PERCUSSION [PERCUSSION] here does not mean percussion instruments like drums or marimbas, but the classic crisp attack unique to the Hammond Organ. Use it to mix with Drawbar sounds whenever necessary. [PERCUSSION] is available only on the UPPER part.

  • Page 30: Add Effects To The Organ Section

    Vibrato effect. If both buttons are selected, the depth be- comes maximum as V3/C3. [CHORUS] button is button changes the Vibrato to the distinctive and Classic Hammond Chorus effect-Changing the V1/V2/V3 to C1/C2/C3. When the Chorus effect is engaged the button light illuminates.

  • Page 31: Allocating The Extra Voices

    ALLOCATING THE EXTRA VOICES Choose which parts will play the Extra Voices. [UPPER] button e Extra Voices play in the UPPER part. [LOWER] button e Extra Voices play in the LOWER part. [SOLO] BUTTON Turns the Organ section OFF and only the Extra Voices sound. In this example, a blend of Organ and Piano voices are desired.

  • Page 32: Add Effects To The Extra Voice Section

    [AMOUNT] knob Adjusts the amount of effect added. Turning the knob clockwise increases the amount. ADD REVERB TO BOTH SECTIONS REVERB e SK1/SK2’s Digital Reverberation is common to both Organ and Extra Voice sections. [ON] button Turns the Reverb effect ON.

  • Page 33: What Is A "Part

    SK1 has a single keyboard, the SK2 has 2 keyboards. Plural parts are available si- multaneously, by splitting the keyboards or expanding them using a MIDI keyboard. KEYBOARD SPLIT e SK1 has only 1 manual, but it can be split and treated as if it were a 2 manual instrument.

  • Page 34: Lower To Pedal

    ON. When you release your foot from the pedalboard (or release the key on the Lower keyboard - when using manual bass), the PEDAL part decays smoothly. NOTE: You can adjust the sustain time of the Pedal Sustain. (P. 75 #16) HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 35: Record The Patch To Memory

    RECORD THE PATCH TO MEMORY All the previous settings can be recorded to any Patch within the range of U001 to U100. Example: RECORD TO U032 MENU/ EXIT VALUE Press the [RECORD] button. UPPER PEDAL LOWER e Dolce Flute Mixture Hautbois A question “Which patch do you want to record?”...
  • Page 36 36 TRY CREATING YOUR OWN SOUND - continued HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 37: Setting Up

    SETTING UP...

  • Page 38: Sound Engine Structure

    Lower Keyboard Percussion Pedal Lower Upper Drawbars Drawbars Drawbars Vibrato & Chorus Overdrive Leslie TC & Equalizer Multi Effect Simulator Master Reverb Equalizer Extra Voice Generator Overdrive Equalizer Multi Effect Line Out Leslie 8Pin Phones HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 39: Organ Section

    ORGAN SECTION TONE-WHEELS e sound source or “engine” of the classic Hammond Organ are the electro-magnetic TONE-WHEEL SETS Tone-Wheel Generators. On this keyboard, the Tone Wheel engine is replicated digitally. The Tone-Wheel Sets are divided into the While the power is on, each of the 96 virtual Tone-Wheels keeps oscillating as they did Manuals and the Pedal Part.

  • Page 40: Organ Section

    ORGAN SECTION ORGAN TYPE ere are various “Organ” types: the Hammond Tone-Wheel organs used in every- where rock, jazz, and Gospel, the transistor organ frequently heard in pop music of ‘60’s. Classical pipe organ used in classical music or church services. All organs have characteristic sounds.

  • Page 41: Column: Selecting The Organ Types

    Column: SELECTING THE ORGAN TYPES Use the control panel for switching the organ types. Example: Switching the manual part to “Pipe” DRAWBARS SELECT Press the [UPPER] and [LOWER] buttons together. ORGAN TYPE DRAWBAR function mode is displayed and the organ type (“BType1”...

  • Page 42: Harmonic Drawbars

    HARMONIC DRAWBARS™ e 9 Drawbars on this keyboard are used to create the basic “Hammond” sounds. Each Drawbar is marked with the register numbers 1 - 8 along the flat part of the Drawbar. If you push back a Drawbar until you cannot see any number at all, the sound of the Drawbar is not heard.

  • Page 43: Drawbars For The Upper And Lower Parts

    DRAWBARS FOR THE UPPER AND LOWER PARTS WHITE DRAWBARS In each Drawbar set, the white Drawbar (8´) on the left side makes the fundamental sound. e other white Drawbars get higher by the octave to the right. BLACK DRAWBARS e sounds of the black Drawbars, too, play an important role in building rich tones.

  • Page 44: Drawbar Registration Patterns

    Viola da Gamba 8´ ......00 2465 432 Tuba Sonora 8´ ....... 02 7788 640 Violina 4´ ........00 0103 064 Vox Humana 8´ ......00 4720 123 Violone 16´ ........26 3431 000 HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 45: Modern Drawbar Registrations

    Drawbar registrations introduced on the previous page are typically for classical mu- sic. ey were created at the dawn of the Hammond Organ, when it was intended to sound like a pipe or church organ. Later on, as the Hammond Organ spread throughout Jazz, Pop, Rock and (especially) Gospel music, Some timeless registrations become common.

  • Page 46: Drawbars (Vx)

    Each of the 4 bars on the left functions sim- ilarly to the Hammond Organ. II, III and IV on the right are “Mixture” drawbars that sound plural pitches. e 2 right-most bars are a mini mixer con- trolling the mellow voice or bright voice as in the vintage combo organ.

  • Page 47: Drawbards (Farf)

    DRAWBARDS (Farf) e original Italian Farf type organ was Strings 8´ tablet-equipped with different sounds at Trumpet 8´ Strings 4´ various footages. On this keyboard the op- Strings 16´ Oboe 8´ Piccolo 4´ eration is made with Drawbars instead of Bass 16´...

  • Page 48: Drawbars (Pipe)

    If the organ type is Pipe, refer to the “Pipe” row on the other side of the Drawbars for the correspondence between each bar and Bourdon OpenDiap Gedeckt VoixClst Octave Flute Dolce Flute Mixture Hautbois the footage. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 49: Drawbar Select

    3 parts; UPPER, LOWER and PEDAL. On allow you to register all the parts. the SK1, the keyboard is usually assigned to the UPPER, and, e Drawbars select buttons are [UPPER], [PEDAL] and when you want to sound the LOWER, PEDAL, use the Split [LOWER].

  • Page 50: Percussion

    NOTE: You can ne-tune the parameters of the Percussion (P. 82). 1´ DRAWBAR CANCEL As on the Vintage Hammond B-3, the 1´ Tone-Wheel Drawbar is inoperative when the Percussion is engaged. NOTE: If you wish the 1´ Drawbar to remain operative, you can change the parameter. (P. 82)

  • Page 51: Vibrato & Chorus

    VIBRATO & CHORUS e Hammond Vibrato & Chorus is another hallmark of the Classic Hammond sound. Vibrato alters the pitch slightly, as a violinist, singer, or guitarist may do. And Chorus combines a detuned signal with the original for a lush tone.

  • Page 52: Drawbar Overdrive

    NOTE: You can ne-tune the overdrive sound. (P. 88) NOTE: The button and knob are for the Organ section. The Overdrive e ect for the Extra Voice section is operated by the parameter in the control panel. (P. 95) HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 53: Leslie

    LESLIE ORGAN TYPE e rotating sound of the LESLIE Speaker is the natural partner of the Ham- mond Organ. A Digital version is built-in to the SK1/SK2; and the controls will also function with a connected physical Leslie. [FAST] button Toggles the mode of the rotor by two steps.

  • Page 54: Multi-Effects, Reverb

    MULTI-EFFECTS, REVERB e SK1/SK2 has on-board Digital Multi-Effects and Reverb to enhance the Organ section. uMULTI-EFFECTS uREVERB [EFFECT ON] button e Digital Reverb is common to both Organ and Extra Voice sections. To engage the Muti-Effects. Press this button and the light will go ON.

  • Page 55: Pedal Sustain, Manual Bass

    To engage the Manual Bass function, press the [M. BASS] button and the light will go COUPLER e keyboard that functions as the Manual Bass is the keyboard itself if it is on the SK1 Like the Manual Bass or the Lower to Pedal stand-alone, and the Lower keyboard if the Lower keyboard is added to the SK1 or SK2.

  • Page 56: Keyboard Split, Octave Shift

    KEYBOARD SPLIT, OCTAVE SHIFT e SK1 normal range is the UPPER Keyboard. A split is optional to place the LOWER keyboard voices on the left side of the single keyboard. e keyboard can be shifted up or down one octave to facilitate easier play.

  • Page 57: Transpose

    For example, if you set Transpose at [+5], the note “F” sounds when you play the “C” key. (By playing in the key of C the SK1 sounds in the key of F.)

  • Page 58: Extra Voice Section

    EXTRA VOICE To play the Extra Voices, you must allocate them to either the UPPER or LOWER The Extra Voice section on your SK1/2 is not related parts. e Extra Voices can play alongside the Organ and can also be soloed, muting to, and does not replicate the sounds of F-100 “Ex-...

  • Page 59: Multi-Effects, Reverb

    MULTI-EFFECTS, REVERB is keyboard is equipped with Multi-Effects capable of adding various effects to the Extra Voices, and Reverb capable of adding the effects of playing in a concert hall. uMULTI-EFFECTS uREVERB [EFFECT ON] button Reverb is common for both the organ and the Extra Voice sec- tions.

  • Page 60: Patch

    Drawbar registra- tions are recorded to the patches on this keyboard. If you wish to keep the “traditional” style of regis- tration (Drawbars only), Select the proper param- eters in “Patch Load”. (P. 76) HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 61: Name The Present Setting

    NAME THE PRESENT SETTING GO TO PATCH FUNCTION MODE GO TO THE MENU MODE MENU/ EXIT MENU/ VALUE EXIT UPPER LOWER PEDAL VALUE UPPER PEDAL LOWER PLAY NUMBER NAME PLAY PATCH NUMBER NAME ENTER PATCH ENTER Press the [MENU/EXIT] button. Press [ENTER] and go to PATCH function mode.

  • Page 62: Record To The Patch

    Recording Patch... PLAY When the recording is completed, the display returns to the NUMBER NAME PATCH ENTER previous one. NOTE: The recorded patch data is retained if the power is switched o or disconnected. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 63: Using The Control Panel

    USING THE CONTROL PANEL...

  • Page 64: What You Can Do On The Control Panel

    WHAT YOU CAN DO ON THE CONTROL PANEL Your access to deep-editing the SK1/SK2. All of the parameters and all of the controls not covered by the top panel knobs and switches are here. MENU/ EXIT VALUE UPPER LOWER PEDAL...

  • Page 65: Play Mode

    PLAY MODE e Play mode is basic for all operations. All information necessary for ordinary performance is displayed here. To locate this mode 1. “Play mode” is the default mode at power-up. 2. If the Play mode is not displayed, touch the [PLAY] button. HOW TO READ THE DISPLAY Drawbar Registration UPPER / PEDAL / LOWER Display of Registration (Bars) DRAWBARS SELECT MENU/...

  • Page 66: Menu Mode

    BUTTON OPERATION IN THIS MODE Move the page. Select the item in the page. MENU/ EXIT VALUE UPPER PEDAL LOWER Hautbois PLAY NUMBER NAME PATCH ENTER Return to the Play mode. Jump to the selected Function mode. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 67: Menu And The Contents

    MENU AND THE CONTENTS PAGE E 1. DEFAULT PAGE A For returning to the factory default setting. (P. 99) 1. DRAWBAR 2. SYSTEM Sets the parameters for each of the Organ section’s Drawbars. For setting the System Parameter(s) and displaying the infor- (P.

  • Page 68: Function Mode

    MENU/ EXIT VALUE UPPER PEDAL LOWER PLAY NUMBER NAME PATCH ENTER Return to the PLAY mode. Adjust the value of the cursor location. Jump to the MENU mode. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 69: Short Cut To Function Mode

    SHORT CUT TO FUNCTION MODE Each button on the top panel has a built in shortcut-making programming and edit- ing easier. Pressing and holding any of the buttons on the top panel automatically jumps the display to the related function menu item. EXAMPLE OF OPERATION: LOCATE THE PERCUSSION FUNCTION MODE If you wish to edit the percussion settings, press and hold either...

  • Page 70: Parameter Operation Example

    PLAY NUMBER NAME PATCH ENTER PRESS [ENTER] Press the [ENTER] button. e display MENU/ EXIT shows the first page of the Percussion func- VALUE UPPER PEDAL LOWER tion mode. PLAY NUMBER NAME PATCH ENTER HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 71 MOVE THE CURSOR TO THE PARAMETER YOU WANT TO CHANGE MENU/ EXIT Decay time is on the “DECAY” page. VALUE UPPER LOWER PEDAL Locate the “DECAY” page using the [][] buttons. PLAY NUMBER NAME “FAST” is on the right side of the page PATCH ENTER move the cursor (blinking value) to the...
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  • Page 73: Setting The Parameters

    SETTING THE PARAMETERS...

  • Page 74: Drawbar

    Set the octave shift for the UPPER part. e setting range is -2 to +2. ❽ UPPER ZONE LOW ❾ UPPER ZONE HIGH Set the sounding range of the UPPER part with these two parameters. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 75: Usetting The Pedal Part

    ❿ LOWER ZONE - OCTAVE Set the octave shift for the LOWER part. e setting range is -2 to +2. ⓫ LOWER ZONE - LOW ⓬ LOWER ZONE - HIGH Set the sounding range of the LOWER part with these two parameters. uSETTING THE PEDAL PART ⓭...

  • Page 76: Patch

    Patch. ❾ PATCH LOAD - EXTRA VOICE EFFECTS (G) Sets whether or not to load the parameters specific to the Extra Voice Section Effects (Overdrive, Multi-Effects and Equalizer). HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 77: Exvoice (Extra Voices)

    EXVOICE (Extra Voices) In this mode the basic Extra Voice settings are made such as the extra voice tone and volume. To locate this mode: MENU/ ENTER EXIT or, touch either button in the voice group. See “Function mode” (P. 68) for operation details. ❹...

  • Page 78: Control

    Triggers the Manual Bass note of Pedal part. program sound e ect. The Reverb here is digital, BASS 1C - BASS 3C but the “crash” e ect is re-created here. Triggers the speci ed note of Pedal part. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 79: Uexpression

    Sets the source of expression control. EXPRESSION LIMIT PED (NORM): One of the human ear’s characteristics is that For the (Optional) Hammond-Suzuki EXP-50 pedal etc. when the volume falls, the sound of the high PED (REV): or low frequencies becomes di cult to hear.

  • Page 80: Udamper

    This is for producing the shock noise of the Spring Reverb. DELAY TIME: Sets the Delay (E ect) Time by tapping the button at the speed you wish the delay to be set. If you keep pressing the button, the Delay sound disappears. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 81: Udisplay

    uDISPLAY ㉑ DISPLAY - SHORT CUT (G) Sets the short cut waiting time. e setting range is 0 to 2 seconds. At NO the short cut feature is disabled. ㉒ DISPLAY - TIME OUT (G) Sets the time for returning to the previous mode from the mode displayed by the short cut operation.

  • Page 82: Percuss (Percussion)

    The higher the note is, the lesser the volume. OFF: no change in volume. DRAWBAR LEVEL When the percussion was activated on the B-3/C-3, the volume of the Drawbars became slightly softer in volume. This is simulated on this keyboard. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 83: Vib&Cho (Vibrato & Chorus)

    ❶ RATE CHORUS EFFECT Sets the Speed of the Vibrato and Chorus effect. The Hammond Chorus/Vibrato is not an eve- ryday DSP e ect. It is a re-creation of the vin- e setting range is 6.10 - 7.25 Hz. tage mechanical scanner that was included ❷...

  • Page 84: Leslie

    Speaker. RotSmall: A small Leslie speaker, such as the Leslie 145 RotLarge: A large Leslie speaker, such as the Leslie 122 Station: A xed speaker, such as the Hammond PR-40 HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 85 ❺ SLOW SPEED - HORN (L) Mode: ⓬ SLOW SPEED - BASS (L) SLOW FAST SLOW FAST STOP Sets the speed of the rotor at slow mode. e setting range is 0, 24 to 318 rpm. At 0, no rotation. ❻...

  • Page 86: Uexternal Leslie Speaker

    Press the [RECORD] button in the Leslie Parameter NOTE: If you don’t wish to record, touch the [MENU/EXIT] button. setting mode (#2 to #19). e Cabinet Select mode is displayed. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 87: Cust. Tw (Custom Tone-Wheels)

    Selects the “CUSTOM NUMBER” to use. “Mellow” does not include “Leakage Noise”. Further refines the choice of Hammond type. “Real B-3” simulating a well-preserved B-3/C-3, “80’s Clean” with less leakage noise, Rough sound “Noisy”, and “Noisy 60” with louder leakage noise.

  • Page 88: Od / Eff (Overdrive / Effects)

    Tremolo, Auto Pan, Wah-Wah, Ring Mod., Phaser, Flanger, Chorus, Delay e parameters for the Multi-Effects are different type by type. e explanation about the types follows: HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 89: Auto Pan

    Tremolo e Tremolo modulates the volume at a set cycle. Level ❹ ❺ ❻ ❼ Depth ❺ TREMOLO - WAVEFORM Sets which waveform is used to modulate the volume. Tri: Triangle wave. The volume changes smoothly. Sqr: Square wave. The volume suddenly rises and falls. Saw: Sawtooth wave.
  • Page 90 Adjusts the central frequency. It is linked with the [EFFECT AMOUNT] knob on the top panel when the SOURCE (5) is set at MAN. e setting range is 0 to 127. e frequency becomes higher as the value is increased. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 91: Ring Mod

    Ring Mod. e Ring Modulator creates complex, metallic-like sounds by taking the sum and differ- ence of the fundamental tone and a second “ring” frequency. ❹ ❺ ❻ ❼ ❽ ❾ ❿ ❺ RING MODULATOR - SOURCE Waveform, Selects what to use to modulate the ring frequency. Rate MAN: Uses the following FREQ parameter, i.
  • Page 92 Controls the frequency range of the effect. e setting range is 0 to 127. At 0 the effect is added to all frequencies. e effect is added to the higher frequencies as the value increases. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 93 Flanger is is the sweeping “Jet Airplane” sound adjustable from a mild shimmer to a deep “swoosh”. ❹ ❺ ❻ ❼ ❽ ❾ ❿ ❺ FLANGER - RATE Adjusts the modulation speed. It is linked with the [EFFECT AMOUNT] knob on the Rate top panel.
  • Page 94 Chorus is “Chorus” is NOT the same as Hammond’s proprietary “Chorus-Vibrato”. effect is the familiar Chorus as heard widely on electric pianos, guitars, etc. ❹ ❺ ❻ ❼ ❽ ❾ ❿ ⓫ ❺ CHORUS - RATE Adjusts the speed of the cycle of the rising and falling effect pitch. It is linked with the [EFFECT AMOUNT] on the top panel.

  • Page 95: Ueffects Of The Extra Voice Section

    Delay is is for adding echo effects. ❹ ❺ ❻ ❼ ❽ ❺ DELAY - TYPE Level TYPE = MONO Select the type of delay here. Original Signal MONO: E ect Signal A simply delayed sound. RtoL, LtoR: The delay is alternated in the stereo eld. At RtoL the delayed sound comes from the right, and at LtoR from the left.

  • Page 96: Equaliz (Equalizer)

    The equalizer is designed to be a patch parameter patches. to be actively utilized as a part of sound making parameter. Use the Master Equalizer for tonal compensation to match the performance stage (P. 27). HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 97: Reverb

    REVERB In this mode, you set the Reverb effect. Reverb is common with the Organ and Extra Voice sections, the single reverb control section affects both. To locate this mode: MENU/ ENTER EXIT or, keep pressing the [REVERB ON] button for a few seconds. See “Function mode”...

  • Page 98: Tune

    A = 430 to 450 Hz. NOTE: The parameter of this mode is a global parameter. It is recorded when it is set, and is common for each patch. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 99: Default

    DEFAULT In this mode, you can go back totally or partially to the factory default settings. To locate this mode: MENU/ ENTER EXIT ❺ ❻ ❶ ❷ ❸ ❹ To initialize each parameter, select the parameter you want to initialize with the [][] button and press the [ENTER] button.

  • Page 100: System

    SYSTEM In this mode,the System information of the SK1/SK2 is displayed. To locate this mode: MENU/ EXIT ENTER See “Function mode” (P. 68) for operation details. ❺ ❻ ❶ ❷ ❸ ❹ ❶ VERSION - MAIN PROGRAM ❷ VERSION - SUB-PROGRAM ❸...

  • Page 101: Midi

    MIDI...

  • Page 102: About Midi

    For easily making these settings, this keyboard is equipped with “MIDI Templates”. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 103: Main Midi Message

    MIDI CHANNEL MIDI has 16 “Channels”. Information divided into 16 channels can be transmitted through one MIDI cable. e channel must match between the sender and the receiver. If not, the machines can not “hear” what the other “says”. MAIN MIDI MESSAGE e MIDI information is grouped into a channel message per each of the 16 channels and a system message for all channels.

  • Page 104: Midi Structure

    MIDI OUT jack to the keyboard channels as well as transmitted to the external zones. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 105 Map of the Extra Voice Section MIDI structure Organ Section Octave Shift (part) Octave Shift (button) Keyboard Extended Key Range Allocate Upper Upper Kbd. ExZone 1 Upper Keyboard Lower Lower Kbd. Manual Bass Pedal Kbd. ExZone 2 Octave Shift (zone) Lower Keyboard On/Off &...

  • Page 106: Using An External Sequencer

    USB MEMORY PHONES MIDI Keyboard MIDI OUT MIDI OUT Optional MIDI Pedalboard (MERGE) 1. Connect as illustrated. 2. Call the MIDI template “Basic”. (P. 110) 3. Set both the keyboard channel and the control channel. Set the MIDI channel of this keyboard at that of the external sequencer. 4. Start playing on the external sequencer. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 107: Using A Midi Sound Module

    USING A MIDI SOUND MODULE You can control an external MIDI sound module with the built-in keyboard and the expanded MIDI keyboard. USB MEMORY PHONES MIDI Keyboard MIDI OUT Optional MIDI Pedalboard (MERGE) MIDI IN MIDI Sound Module 1. Connect as illustrated. WHY USING EXTERNAL ZONES Connect the MIDI OUT of this organ to the MIDI IN of the MIDI sound module.

  • Page 108: Zones

    Sets which keyboard to allocate this zone. is is for setting the how the Manual Bass (P. 33) works. Set to the UPPER if it is only the SK1. LOW: Sounds on lowest note if a chord is played. CHRD: Sounds suitable bass note if a chord is played on Lower part.

  • Page 109: Panic Function And Parameter Re-Load

    ⓳ ⓴ ㉑ ㉒ ⓮ NOTE - OCTAVE ㉑ MESSAGE - DAMPER Sets octave shift of this zone. If an external synthesizer sound Sets whether to send the damper information to this zone. in a different octave from that you desire, adjust this parameter. e setting range is -2 to +2.

  • Page 110: Midi

    [ENTER] button, the typical settings are called. as the Drawbar Fold Back or the Leslie ON. e NRPN is e SK1 and the SK2 have different functions, so the MIDI transmitted through the UPPER channel. templates are also different. See “MIDI TEMPLATE” in the When switched ON, it is transmitted.

  • Page 111: Ukeyboard Channels

    ⓫ ⓬ ⓯ TX PEDAL the receiving is neglected, when the Device ID does not match, even if the messages are the same. Sets the MIDI channel for sending the PEDAL part playing ❿ RECEIVE DUMP information. ⓰ RX UPPER is switches whether to receive the Memory Dump or not ON/OFF.
  • Page 112 HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 113: Save The Setup

    SAVE THE SETUP...

  • Page 114: Save Your Setup

    When the USB flash drive is inserted to this organ, the following folders are auto- matically created on the drive. EXTENSION OF THE SETUP FILE 1. “HAMMOND” - “SK” to the route. The extension “SET” is automatically given to the 2. “SETUP”, “AUDIO”, “LIBRARY”, “SYSTEM” below it setup le treated on this keyboard.

  • Page 115: Initialize The Usb Flash Drive

    INITIALIZE THE USB FLASH DRIVE A “fresh” e USB flash drive must be “initialized”. e initializing procedure is as follows: v When initializing is completed, all the contents of the USB ash drive are erased. PHONES FLASH DRIVE MENU/ EXIT VALUE UPPER PEDAL...

  • Page 116: Setup Procedures

    WHOLE file, it can take up to 3 hours maximum for saving. Select the “New File” by pressing the [] button (or turning the [VALUE] knob) a few times. A temporary name “SETUPxx” is automatically given to the saved setup file. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 117: Change The Setup Name

    CHANGE THE SETUP NAME MENU/ EXIT VALUE UPPER LOWER PEDAL PLAY NUMBER NAME PATCH ENTER Select the setup file you want to change the name of with the [],[] buttons or the [VALUE] knob. Enter the new setup name. [],[] buttons Move the cursor.

  • Page 118: Load The Setup

    In case of the WHOLE file, loading can take up to a maximum the [ENTER] button again. e setup is deleted. 3 hours. NOTE: If you do not with to delete the setup, touch the [MENU/EXIT] button. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 119: Music Player

    MUSIC PLAYER...

  • Page 120: Before Playing Back

    Song List mode. Song Name This means there is another au- dio le above (or below). This means there is another audio Time le on the right (or on the left). HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 121: Operation Of The Music Player

    OPERATION OF THE MUSIC PLAYER PHONES FLASH DRIVE Insert the USB flash drive to the USB FLASH DRIVE jack. USB. Please Wait until the display “Confirming wait.” disappears. DRAWBARS SELECT ORGAN TYPE Press the [SONG] button to display the song list. You can locate the song list mode pressing the [MENU/EXIT] - Page D - PLAYER - [ENTER].

  • Page 122: Music Player Modes

    Repeats all songs. When the currently playing song ends, the next song automatically starts playing. ONE: When the currently playing song ends, it stops the playback. SHUF: When the currently playing song ends, the next song is random- ly selected and played. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 123: Voice Library

    VOICE LIBRARY...

  • Page 124: What Is Voice Library

    However, if you want to save/load including the sound library, be sure to record as WHOLE to the USB flash drive. (P. 116 - 4) e contents of the sound library are not recorded in any other way. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 125: Operate The Voice Library

    OPERATE THE VOICE LIBRARY LOADING THE VOICE LIBRARY PHONES FLASH DRIVE MENU/ EXIT VALUE UPPER PEDAL LOWER PLAY NUMBER NAME PATCH ENTER Insert the USB flash drive to the USB FLASH DRIVE jack. Press the [ENTER] button. Now you have come to the library Wait until the display “Confirming USB.

  • Page 126: Delete A Library

    Press the [ENTER] button again. All the voice library regis- the new remaining capacity is displayed on the bottom right. tered to this keyboard is deleted. If you do not wish to delete, touch the [MENU/EXIT] button. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 127: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting...

  • Page 128: Troubleshooting

    If the following values are different between the patches, there will be a brief interrup- tion: w Organ type w Extra Voice w Multi-Effects w Octave w Split w Manual Bass w Key Range HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 129: Appendix

    APPENDIX...

  • Page 130: Extra Voice Instrument List

    Trumpet. e following “Straight”, “Vibrato”, “Muted” means each playing 4 Wind 2 Trumpet Muted method. 4 Wind 3 Trombone Straight Trombone. e following “Straight”, “Muted” means each playing method. 4 Wind 4 Trombone Muted HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 131 7 Syn. Strings 1 o tave unison. 5 Other 8 Syn. Strings 2 Strings sounds by synthesizer. ey simulates that Hammond SX/CX series. 5 Other 9 Syn. Strings 2 o 5 Other 10 Syn. Strings 3 Strings sound by synthesizer. It is used 3 sawtooth waveform.

  • Page 132: Midi Templates

    IN jack and control the MIDI MIDI IN jack and control the MIDI IN jack. equipment connected to the MIDI equipment connected to MIDI OUT jack with the Ex- the MIDI OUT jack with the ternal Zone. External Zone. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 133: Midi Templates Of Sk2

    MIDI TEMPLATES OF SK2 Template Basic Pedal KBD Use Ex. Zone Messages MIDI IN Sequence Pedal Sequence Local Control NRPN Program Change Drawbar Registration Transmit Channel Tx. Upper Off Tx. Lower Off Tx. Pedal Off Rx. Upper 1 (disregarded, off) Off...

  • Page 134: Midi Information

    NRPN Data Entry (CC#6, 38) Status 2nd Byte 3rd Byte n=MIDI Channel Number: 0H - FH (Ch. 1 - 16) mm,ll=the value of the parameter specified by NRPN HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 135: Drawbar Data List 1

    Drawbar Data List 1 Control Number Upper: 50H(80) Lower: 51H(81) Pedal: 52H(82) Upper / Lower Pedal Level 16´ 5 ⁄ ´ 8´ 4´ 2 ⁄ ´ 2´ 1 ⁄ ´ 1 ⁄ ´ 1´ 16´ 8´ 00H(0) 09H(9) 12H(18) 1BH(27) 24H(36) 2DH(45) 36H(54) 3FH(63) 48H(72) 00H(0) 09H(9) 01H(1)

  • Page 136: System Exclusive Message

    End Of Exclusive Sub ID #2 SUZUKI ID 00 10 Device Family code 00 1F Device Family number 00 00 00 00 End Of Exclusive When Identity Request is received, Identity Reply will be transmitted. HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 137: Global Parameters

    Global Parameters Category Parameter NRPN SysEx Address SysEx Data Default Description MSB to LSB Length (62) (63) Tune Transpose 3A - 40 - 46 (-6 - 0 - 6) Master Tune 032E - 0338 - 0342 0338 (430 - 440 - 450) Expression Source 00 - 01...

  • Page 138: Patch Parameters

    Turn Extra Voice On via NRPN ......Bx 62 50 63 00 06 01 (x = Upper channel) Turn Extra Voice On via System Exclusive ....F0 55 dd 10 1F 13 00 50 00 01 F7 (dd = Device ID) HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 139 Category Parameter NRPN SysEx Address SysEx Data Patch Load MSB to LSB Length (62) (63) Percussion Second On 00, 01 (Off/On) DRAWB ird On 00, 01 (Off/On) Decay Fast 00, 01 (Off/On) Volume Soft 00, 01 (Off/On) Level On Soft 00 - 0F (1 - 16) Level On Normal 00 - 0F (1 - 16)
  • Page 140 00 - 0F (1 - 16) Vibrato C3 Depth 00 - 0F (1 - 16) Vibrato Tremolo 00 - 0F (0 - 15) Vibrato Cho. Emphasis 00 - 09 (0 - 9) Vibrato On Pedal 00, 01 (Off/On) HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 141 Category Parameter NRPN SysEx Address SysEx Data Preset Load MSB to LSB Length (62) (63) E ects Overdrive On 00, 01 (Off/On) EFFECT p=0: DRAWB Overdrive Type 00 - 03 p=1: EXV 00: Tube 01: Stomp Box 02: Clip 03: E. Pf. Amp Overdrive Drive Level 00 - 7F Overdrive Controlled Exp.

  • Page 142: Leslie Parameters

    Tx. Ext. Zone Off/On Off TRx. Channel Upper 1 - 16, Off TRx. Channel Lower 1 - 16, Off TRx. Channel Pedal 1 - 16, Off Device ID 1 - 32 Ext. Leslie Channel(s) 1, 3 HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 143: Custom Tone-Wheels List

    Noisy 60 Type based upon very prominent leakage noise. uMellow Full Flats Type based on perfect sine waves, and a hypothetical Hammond in which all tone wheels oscillate at the same volume. Husky Type with characteristics of mid-range and reduced volume.

  • Page 144: Midi Implementation Chart

    : All Notes O Messages : Active Sense : Reset Mode 1: OMNI ON, POLY Mode 2: OMNI ON, MONO O: Yes Mode 3: OMNI OFF, POLY Mode 4: OMNI OFF, MONO X: No HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 145: Midi Channels And Messages

    MIDI CHANNELS AND MESSAGES External Zone Upper Lower Pedal (Tx. only) Part Part Part Note Pitch Bend Modulation Volume, Pan (7, 10) Expression (11) O *2 Hold 1 (64) Drawbar Reg. CC#80, CC#81 CC#82 12 - 20 (Upper) 21 - 29 (Lower) 33, 35 (Pedal) Spring Shock (48)

  • Page 146: Specifications

    Control: On, Depth Master Equalizer Control: Bass, Mid Gain, Mid Frequency, Treble Keymap Buttons Manual Bass, Split (SK1 only), Lower to Pedal (SK2 only) Octave Up, Octave Down, Lower, Transpose Adjustable Coupler Highest note, Split Point HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 147: Preset Patch List

    PRESET PATCH LIST Category Name Category Name P001 P051 e Rock! Hey! Jimmy P002 Jazz Tune P052 Crazy! Baby P003 P053 Preacher’s Chord Mack e Knife P004 P054 Glory Pipes e Lower Manual P005 P055 Light’n Up Full Swing P006 P056 Absolutely Richard Mighty Burner...
  • Page 148 Function Mode 68 Percussion 29, 50, 82 Pipe 40, 48 Play Mode 65 Glide 79 Power 22 Preset 23 Harmonic Drawbars 42 Pro-Chord 58 P. SUS. Pedal Sustain see: Instrument 31 Internal Zone 108 Re-Load 109 HA<O> Sk1 / Sk2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 149: Service

    Although every attempt has been made to insure the accuracy of the descriptive contents of this Manual, total accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Should the owner require further assistance, inquiries should first be made to your Authorized Hammond Dealer. If you still need further assistance, contact Hammond at the following addresses:...
  • Page 150 Printed in Japan HAMMOND SUZUKI, LTD., Hamamatsu, Japan 00457-40173 V1.00-110314...

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