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Hammond SK1 Manual

Hammond SK1 Manual

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  • Page 1 EXTRA VOICE SECTION...
  • Page 3 This Touch Tab allows the selected Voice to be played from the Lower Manual. NOTE: On the Sk1, Sk1-73 and Sk1-88, the SPLIT function m ust be “ON” in order for the Extra Voice to play when LOW ER is selected. For m ore inform ation, consult the KEYBOARD SPLIT section of this Guide.
  • Page 4 EXTRA VOICE Section EXTRA VOICE VOICE Touch Tabs The VOICE Touch Tabs allow you to access various categories of voices. The categories represent voices which have been arranged into groups combining instruments of similar characteristics to make voice selection easier. A.PIANO This category contains Acoustic Pianos, Electric Grands, etc.
  • Page 5 EXTRA VOICE Section EXTRA VOICE EDIT Menu This Advanced Feature Menu allows you to modify the characteristics of the Extra Voices according to your preference. Accessing the EXTRA VOICE EDIT Menu using the Touch Buttons: From the PLAY Screen, touch the MENU/EXIT Touch Button to see the first screen of the MENU Mode.
  • Page 6 This Advanced Feature allows you to set the lowest note the Extra Voices will play. The data chart below shows the options you may select for your particular Sk-series instrument. EXTRA VOICE ZONE - Lower Limit Options M odel Options Sk1, Sk2 1C ~ 6C Sk1-73 0F ~ 6F Sk1-88 0C ~ 8C Turn the VALUE Rotary Control to the right to move the Lower Limit farther to the right on the keyboard.
  • Page 7 This Advanced Feature allows you to set the highest note the Extra Voices will play. The data chart below shows the options you may select for your particular Sk-series instrument. EXTRA VOICE ZONE - Lower Limit Options M odel Options Sk1, Sk2 1C ~ 6C Sk1-73 0F ~ 6F Sk1-88 0C ~ 8C Turn the VALUE Rotary Control to the right to move the Upper Limit farther to the right.
  • Page 8 EXTRA VOICE Section Extra Voice Category - Voice Selection This Advanced Feature allows you to select the Extra Voices which will play for each Voice Category. In this mode, touching any of the VOICE SELECT Touch Tabs will show the different Voice selections in each category in the Information Center Display.
  • Page 9 EXTRA VOICE Section From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The number underneath the word “VEL” should be blinking. Extra Voice Velocity This Advanced Feature allows you to determine how the Extra Voice will respond to key velocity. You can select “OF” or “off”...
  • Page 10 EXTRA VOICE Section Making Voice Selections For Each Category TRY THIS: Touch the UPPER Touch Tab. The red LED will light. If the A.PIANO (Acoustic Piano LED is not lit, touch the A.PIANO Touch Tab. The Information Center Display should now look similar to this: The lower line of the display should now be blinking.
  • Page 11 EXTRA VOICE Section Now turn the VALUE Rotary Control until the Information Center Display shows the following: Play some notes. You will now hear the sound of an electric grand piano. Now touch the WIND Touch Tab. The Information Center Display should now look similar to this: The lower line of the display should now be blinking.
  • Page 12 EXTRA VOICE Section Allocating Extra Voices - UPPER Manual TRY THIS: If the A.PIANO (Acoustic Piano LED is not lit, touch the A.PIANO Touch Tab. The Information Center Display should now look similar to this: The lower line of the display should now be blinking. If the UPPER LED is not lit, touch the UPPER Touch Tab.
  • Page 13 If the LOWER LED is not lit, touch the LOWER Touch Tab. The red LED will light. Follow the directions below which apply to your instrument. Sk1, Sk1-73, Sk1-88 - Touch the SPLIT Touch Tab to enable Keyboard Split. Sk2 - Proceed to the next step.
  • Page 14 Play some notes on the manual (Sk1-series) or the Upper Manual of the Sk-2. You will hear the notes play with the Drawbar registration you just set up.
  • Page 15 EXTRA VOICE Section If the A.PIANO (Acoustic Piano LED is not lit, touch the A.PIANO Touch Tab. The Information Center Display should now look similar to this: The lower line of the display should now be blinking. Play some notes. You will now hear the Piano sound along with the Drawbar registration.
  • Page 16 Play some notes on the manual (Sk1-series) or the Upper Manual of the Sk-2. You will hear the notes play with the Drawbar registration you just set up.
  • Page 17 Follow the directions below which apply to your instrument. Sk1, Sk1-73, Sk1-88 - Touch the SPLIT Touch Tab to turn the SPLIT feature “ON,” and play some notes on the manual to the left of the split point. You will hear the notes play with the Drawbar registration you just set up.
  • Page 18 LED will light. Follow the directions below which apply to your instrument. Sk1, Sk1-73, Sk1-88 - Play some notes on the manual to the right of the split point. You will hear the notes play with the Piano sound. Sk2 - Play some notes on the Upper Manual. You will now hear the sound of an acoustic grand piano...
  • Page 19 On the Sk1, the SPLIT feature must be enabled (SPLIT Touch Tab “ON”) and a note or chord played to the left of the Split point in order for the harmony to sound when notes are played to the right of the Split point.
  • Page 20 EXTRA VOICE Section ProChord works like this: When notes or chords are played on a Lower Manual and a note is played on an Upper Manual, the note represented by the key played on the Upper Manual is heard along with a scored harmony pattern which sounds according to the Chord Root and Chord Type selected by the notes played on the Lower Manual.
  • Page 21 EXTRA VOICE Section Using ProChord TRY THIS: Touch the UPPER Touch Tab in the EXTRA VOICE . The red LED will light. If the WIND Touch Tab LED is not lit, touch the WIND Touch Tab. The Information Center Display should now look similar to this: The lower line of the display should now be blinking.
  • Page 22 Sk1, Sk1-73, Sk1-88 - Touch the SPLIT Touch Tab to enable Keyboard Split. Sk2 - Proceed to the next step. Sk1 - Play a chord on the manual to the left of the Split point. Hold the keys down. Sk2 - Play a chord on the Lower Manual. Hold the keys down.

This manual is also suitable for:

Sk2Sk1-73Sk1-88