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Setting the Parameters
⓫ LOWER ZONE - OCTAVE
Set the octave shift for the LOWER part.  e setting range is -2 to +2.
LOWER ZONE - LOW
LOWER ZONE - HIGH
Set the sounding range of the LOWER part with these two parameters.
SETTING THE PEDAL PART
ORGAN TYPE
Set the Organ type for the Pedal part.
Normal: The traditional tone wheel sound of the B-3/C-3.
Muted: Analog oscillating sound as heard on the Classic X-5.
Synth1: Saw-tooth waveform with the  lter-sweep.
Synth2: Dull square wave.
When the “Pipe” Organ type is selected by (1), only Pipe Organ pedal sounds are heard,
regardless of this parameter. Also, parameters (15) to (18) are unavailable.
ATTACK
is allows you to set the Pedal Attack Rate and the Key-Click Volume at ‘attack’ and
‘release’.
MAX CLK: Immediate attack and the key-click is loud.
NORM CLK: Immediate attack and the key-click is normal.
SOFT CLK: Immediate attack and the key-click is soft.
NO CLK: A slightly slower attack without key-click.
SLOW ATK: Slow attack without key-click.
DECAY RATE
is allows you to determine whether the Pedal voice remains at the same volume as a
note is held, or if the voice decays, as like a plucked string.
e setting range is 1 - 5 and C.  e higher the value, the longer the decay time.  ere
is no decay at C.
SUSTAIN LENGTH
is allows you to set the Release Rate (= the decay time after key release), when the [P.
SUS] button is ON.
1 is the shortest, and 5 is the longest decay time.
NOTE: You can locate this page by holding down the [P. SUS] button as well.
VELOCITY
is allows you to set the response to the Velocity.  e setting range is OF and 1 - 4. At
OFF, the volume does not change however hard you play the key. As the value increases
from 1 - 4, the sounds gets louder even if the key is played softly.
KEY MODE
is allows you to set the Pedal polyphony.
MONO: Only the lowest note will sound, when you play a chord.
POLY: Makes it possible to play chords(up to 3 notes).
LAST: The last note you hit thats the one you want to hear.
On the Manual Bass (P. 33), the pedal part sounds its own mode (P. 112 #1) which regardless
of this parameter.
PEDAL ZONE - OCTAVE
Set the octave shift for the Pedal part.  e setting range is -2 to +2.
󱢾 PEDAL ZONE - LOW
󱢿 PEDAL ZONE - HIGH
Set the sounding range for the PEDAL part with these two parameters.
Time
Loudness
Attack
Note On Note Off
Decay = "C"
Decay =
"1" - "5"
Sustain =
"On"
SUSTAIN
Unlike synthesizer nomenclature, on the this
keyboard “Sustain” refers to note decay after
note release. On a synth envelope generator
this setting would be called T4” or “Release”.
NOTE: All the parameters in these modes
are Patch Parameters. They are re-
corded into the Patch.
ZONE
The “ZONE” set in these modes is the setting of
the sounding range for each part of the organ
section.
See page 108 for details.

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Hammond SK2 Specifications

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BrandHammond
ModelSK2
CategoryMusical Instrument
LanguageEnglish

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