Start Jamming; Startup-The Details; Before You Start - Kurzweil K2600 Quick Start Up Manual

Startup
Startup—the Details
4. Select the LocalKbdCh parameter (that stands for Local Keyboard Channel), then use the
5. Press the button labeled Exit to get out of MIDI mode. YouÕre ready to go. See page 10-7

Start Jamming!

1. Power up your K2600 and check out some of the programs and setups. The K2600 starts
2. If you hear distortion, reduce the gain on your mixing board, or use the pad if it has one.
3. Scroll through the program list with the Alpha Wheel.
4. Press the Quick Access mode button and use the alphanumeric buttons to select from
5. If you donÕt hear anything, review these steps, or check the Troubleshooting section in the
Startup—the Details
This section walks you through the hookup of your K2600. WeÕll take a look at the rear panel,
then describe the power, audio, and other cable connections.

Before You Start...

DonÕt connect anything until you make sure your K2600 is properly and safely situated. Also, if
your K2600 has been out in the cold, give it time to warm up to room temperature before
starting it, since condensation may have formed inside the K2600.
YouÕll probably be mounting a K2600R in a standard 19-inch MIDI rack (it takes up three rack
spaces). If you will be transporting the rack containing the K2600R, be sure to support the back
of the K2600R within the rack. If youÕre not installing the K2600R in a rack, it should rest on a
hard ßat surface. In this case, it must rest on its rubber feet (supplied in the packing carton), and
not on the bottom panel.
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just to the right of the display; theyÕre labeled with Up / Down / Left / Right arrows). Press
one of the cursor buttons, and the cursor moves correspondingly. In our example below,
the BasicChannel parameter is selected; its value is 1 .
dial (we call it the Alpha Wheel) to change the value so that it matches the channel that
your controller is sending on.
MIDIMode:RECEIVE||||||||||||||||||||||||
BasicChannel: 1|||||||| |SysExID:|||0|||||
MIDI|Mode|||:Multi|||||SCSI|ID:|||6|||||
AllNotesOff|:Normal||||BendSmooth:On||||
ProgChgType|:Extended||LocalKbdCh:None||
VelocityMap:|1|Linear||BankSelect:Ctl|32
Pressu r eMap:| 1 |Linea r ||Powe r Mode|: U ser||
XMIT|| | RECV|| | CHANLS | PrgChg | RsetCh | Panic
for more information about the local keyboard channel.
up in either Program mode or Setup modeÑwhichever of the two modes it was in when it
was last shut down (or given a soft reset). Press the button labeled Program or Setup to
switch modes.
programmable banks of ten programs or setups.
MusicianÕs Reference .