Elka MK55 - Keyboard Controls and Modes; Split and Full Mode Operation

CONTROLS
SPLIT CONTROLS (6)
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fie. :i SKIT CON EftOLS SECTION OF CONTROL MATRIX
Altar conneciing me instrument to an expander or syntecsi/er via I her MIDI OUT L socket on Hie back
panel, iwilch them ooih on
The normal opc-ratirg mede oi hie instiument & (.tie SF^L.iT .MODEL. This means that the keyboard can t>
spill into 3 maximum oi six separate zones, wricM leu be Independently proj^mmed.
I si-* olhn nwtfc 1 is the Ft LL MODE which enables the voices of each si'll to sound over site full oxtanl oi
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As oil tile SPl IT ZONES that yon program can be acllvalird in the SPLIT a-ndor HUL L MODE. you have
three r^tete w^ys to use each SHJI ZO^L
1. SPLIT ON FULL OFF
The sound will only bo j< live in the SPLIT MOOT (in the retevami SPLIT ZONE! but not in the FULL
MODt
2. SPLITON FULLON
The sound will bo active in both the SPLIT MODE (in ltie relevant SPLIT ZONE} and (he FULL MODE
(across me whole keyboard I.
3. SPLIT OFF,PULL ON
The sound wall be only be active in Ihf FULL MODE.
I| b iheiulbfo possiblu to proftMin the MK 8&S5 and n's associated external unK SO that completely dilfe-
rcnT ■ sou*i*:Js active across l ie kcyboaitt in me SPLIT anti FULL modes
To make use c-r She FULL MODE you shoo d connect an MP ? teolswfch ioptiunai extra} to the FULL
socket on Lhe tack pan# o! the Instrument
In ihi*. way .in die SPLIT ZONES that you program in ilm Fuu MODE will be made to runctxm or (he entire
length oT the keyboard when you activate this footswilch tl one of iluj SPLIT ZONES programmed does
mil iliny, you should check lhai n has been activated correctly
Ai this pent you should teikw Ihe instructions below, very c^rtJ'uiiy, in order to obtain an nitial setting li
tills way yju wrS be in a position to siart ptaying on the keyboard ann Ih^n pi-oytl to all ihe other uanw
selling up operations.
Fo< the purpose of Ibis initial setting up praeoelurf, you will ho programming the MK 88 55 with one
SPLIT ZONE (SPLIT 1} end Ibis will bo transmitting on MIDI CHANNEL 1.
SPLIT POINT
1. Press one cl the buttons £1*16) m the row □ ( Pultons under Ihe central matrix oT oontrofs.
2. rV'r,-. PANEL «in Hio ? ,lronx‘ right of |*it COrltralb in-! ! fmglln* tad II' li diet light to thuSPL'l KJlNl
jK.i'jtn:" b r moans oT ihe UP .‘DOWN buttons A V (15) [see Fig. 4 on page 5) found under tr>u control
indicatin' lights or the Ml of me cenlrai tomrat matrix
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