This document explains how to install an I/O Option Board into a Kurzweil KSP8. The following I/O Option
boards are available for the KSP8:
Analog I/O Option Board
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ADAT–TDIF I/O Option Board
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AES I/O Option Board
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mLAN (Firewire) I/O Option Board
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These options are user-installable; no special expertise or special tools are required. Furthermore, the installation
procedure is the same for all the option boards. Usage instructions for the individual options are provided at the
end of this document.
IMPORTANT: The I/O option boards are not hot-swappable. You must turn off the KSP8 before you add or
remove an I/O option board.
Before Beginning the Installation
You should back up any objects (presets, chains, or studios) that you have created. You can either save the objects
to a SmartMedia card or dump the objects via MIDI using a SysEx dump. Refer to Chapter 10 of the KSP8 User's
Guide for information on these procedures.
Tools Required For Installation
#2 Phillips screwdriver
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You will need access to the back panel of the KSP8.
Installation
1. Turn the unit off, then unplug all cables from the KSP8.
2. Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, remove the two screws attaching the option slot cover plate to the
back panel of the KSP8. Set the screws aside so that you can use them to attach the option board.
The option slot cover plate is shown in Figure 1.
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Installation and Usage Guide
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