Chapter 1
Introduction
This chapter provides the service technician with a layout of the front and rear panel features, as
well as a brief explanation of their functions. For in-depth descriptions of the many features the
K2600 Series instruments include, consult the
Musician’s
Guide
.
This chapter also includes a description of the models available in the K2600 Series and a
description of the symbols used throughout this manual.
Note
: If possible, all user data should be saved prior to opening the unit, entering the Boot
Loader to run diagnostics or to perform a hard reset. For instructions to save all user data, refer
to Chapter 5,
Saving User Data
on page 5-1.
Models
There are seven models in the K2600 Series. The available models are listed below.
• K2600, 76-note keyboard
• K2600S, 76-note keyboard with built-in sampler
• K2600X, 88-note keyboard
• K2600XS, 88-note keyboard with built-in sampler
• K2600R, Rack-mount
• K2600RS, Rack-mount with built-in sampler
• K2600 AES, 88-note keyboard with built-in sampler, digital I/O, DMTI, and sample libraries
Notes, Cautions, Warnings
Please pay special attention to all Notes, Cautions, and Warnings used throughout this manual
as they not only point out specific instructions, but also alert you to differences between the
K2600R rack units, the 76-note K2600 keyboard, and the 88-note K2600X keyboard. Certain
chapters and sections are solely for the keyboard or rack unit. Other chapters combine both the
keyboard and rack units.
A brief description of these symbols follows:
Note
: Provides additional information, indicates differences between models, and emphasizes
specific instructions.
Caution
: Highlights areas to instruct you to proceed cautiously so that damage does not occur
to the unit or individual components.
Warning
: Alerts you so that damage does not occur to yourself, others, or external equipment
and devices.