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SETTING MIDI CHANNELS

To use this unit as a MIDI pedalboard, do the following:

Determine to which MIDI Channel the Bass is as-
signed on the MIDI instrument.

Set the MIDI Channel of the unit to the same chan-
nel as the Bass channel on the MIDI instrument (see 
the diagram below). 

Th

  ere are several ways to use this unit. Below are several examples. 

Hook-up example 1: MIDI pedalboard

To use this unit as a MIDI pedalboard, do the following:

Connect the MIDI OUT from the unit to the MIDI IN of the MIDI
instrument you wish to use as shown.

Make sure the unit and the connected instrument are set to the same 
MIDI Channel (factory setting is MIDI Channel 3).

NOTE:  You can change the MIDI channel of this unit. See P.9.

Turn the power to the unit “ON.”

In order for the connected instrument to function correctly, set the
MIDI function properly. Consult the manual for your connected
instrument if needed.

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10

0

10

0

10

MIDI

IN 

 MAKING  THE  CONNECTIONS

0

10

0

10

0

10

MIDI cable

AC adaptor
AD2-1210/AD3-1210

To AC outlet

Preparing unit for use

Connect the AC adaptor AD2-1210/AD3-1210 into the DC IN jack
on the unit.

Hook the AC adaptor cord on the cord hook.

Connect the AC plug into an AC outlet.

MIDI Instrument
(e.g. electronic organ, arranger keyboard)

MIDI IN jack

MIDI OUT jack

DC IN jack

Set the Tx MIDI
channel(P.9)

MIDI Instrument

sound module in the instrument

Rx MIDI channel:assigned part

1:Upper

2:Lower

3:Bass(or Pedal)

4:Guitar

5:Synthesizer

16:Vibraphone

MIDI IN

XPK

MIDI OUT

Set the Tx MIDI
channel at “3”(P.9)

NOTE:  The above example represents one possibil-

ity. The MIDI Channel assigned to Bass part  
may vary among diff erent instruments.

 HOW TO TURN THE POWER ON/OFF 

LED

LED

Power ON

Power OFF

Press the POWER Switch.
The power turns on and the
LED will light on brightly for
about 1 second.

Press and HOLD the POWER
Switch for 1 second.
The power turns off  and the
LED will light off .

 Before switching the power to this unit "ON" or 

"OFF," be sure to set the VOLUME of both this 
unit and the connected amplifi er etc at "0." Also, 
be sure the power to the connected amplifi er is 
"OFF."

 Do not connect or disconnect the audio cables 

while the power to both units is "ON."

AUTO POWER OFF

This unit has an Auto Power OFF feature which will au-
tomatically turn the power to the unit "OFF" if no notes 
are played or features accessed for 30 minutes (default 
setting).

If you wish to disable this feature please consult "Auto 
Power OFF" under the "ADVANCED OPERATION" section 
on P.10.

Summary of Contents for XPK-130G

Page 1: ...und pedalboard The XPK 130G has 13 pedals C to C while the XPK 200G and XPK 200GL both have 20 pedals C to G In addition the XPK 200GL has wooden naturals of extended length to make heel and toe playi...

Page 2: ...ist or bend the power cord nor place heavy objects on it Doing so can damage the cord producing severed elements and short circuits Damaged cords are fire and shock hazards Do not allow any objects e...

Page 3: ...to prevent cords and cables from becoming en tangled Also all cords and cables should be placed so they are out of the reach of children Never climb on the top of nor place heavy objects on the unit...

Page 4: ...ifier or powered speak er Connect an audio cable from LINE OUT to the input connectors of an external amplifier or powered speaker SOUND IN jack Use this MIDI IN jack to play the built in Pedal Voices...

Page 5: ...efore playing this unit or damage may result Place the Expression Pedal on top of the Expression Bracket 1 and route the cord through the hole in the Bracket as shown Place the Bracket Spacer on the E...

Page 6: ...ord on the cord hook Connect the AC plug into an AC outlet MIDI Instrument e g electronic organ arranger keyboard MIDI IN jack MIDI OUT jack DC IN jack Set the Tx MIDI channel P 9 MIDI Instrument soun...

Page 7: ...X IN jack of a keyboard instrument Use the cable types described in the figure below Set both the VOLUME of this unit and the equipment to which you have connected to 0 Turn the power to this unit ON...

Page 8: ...llows you to determine how long a pedal note will continue to sound after a pedal is released As the value is increased the release time becomes longer At 0 the tone will stop immediately when a pedal...

Page 9: ...from the MIDI OUT jack Important notes on MIDI Merge When you use the MIDI MERGE function PLEASE NOTE several points The MIDI messages to be merged The MIDI MERGE function of this unit will only merge...

Page 10: ...Curve 3 Curve 4 VELOCITY CURVE A graphic of each Velocity Curve is shown below Curve 1 is the most faithful to the actual pressing velocity while at Curve 5 or 6 you can play with fixed velocity Curv...

Page 11: ...s do the following Press and HOLD the G pedal key and the pedal cor responding to the brightness level you want see the dia gram on the left Continue to hold the pedal keys and turn the power to the u...

Page 12: ...Voice Velocity Note ON O O Note OFF X X After Touch Key s X X Ch s X X Pitch Bend X X Control Change 11 X O Expression 72 O O Release 74 O O Cutoff Program Change O O True 0 4 0 4 Voice 1 5 System Ex...

Page 13: ...his equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accor dance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However th...

Page 14: ...e 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...

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