The Kurzweil KME61 User’s Guide
iv
Contents
Young Chang Distributors........................................................................................................ iii
Chapter 1 Introducing the KME61
Welcome!.................................................................................................................................1-1
KME61 Overview ..................................................................................................................1-1
Programs, Setups, and MIDI................................................................................................ 1-1
The Keyboard and Controllers ............................................................................................1-1
Modes......................................................................................................................................1-2
How to Use This Book ..........................................................................................................1-2
Chapter 2 Getting Started
Unpacking the Instrument ...................................................................................................2-1
Placement................................................................................................................................2-1
Connecting the Power...........................................................................................................2-1
Connecting the Audio...........................................................................................................2-2
Connecting the Pedals...........................................................................................................2-2
Turning on the Power............................................................................................................2-2
Play Away!..............................................................................................................................2-2
Playing the Demo ..................................................................................................................2-2
The Rear Panel .......................................................................................................................2-3
Power Switch .........................................................................................................2-3
Power Jack .............................................................................................................. 2-3
Audio Jacks ............................................................................................................2-3
Phones Jack ............................................................................................................2-3
Switch Pedal Jack................................................................................................... 2-3
Control Pedal Jack .................................................................................................2-3
MIDI Ports ..............................................................................................................2-3
The Front Panel......................................................................................................................2-4
Pitch Wheel ............................................................................................................ 2-4
Modulation Wheel ................................................................................................2-4
Volume Slider.........................................................................................................2-5
Data Slider..............................................................................................................2-5
Mode buttons......................................................................................................... 2-5
Menu (^ / v) buttons..............................................................................................2-5
LCD ......................................................................................................................... 2-5
Soft buttons ............................................................................................................2-6
Value (+/-) buttons.................................................................................................2-6
Group / User Setups select buttons.....................................................................2-6
Programs / Factory Setups select buttons ..........................................................2-6
Button Combinations............................................................................................2-6
Chapter 3 Program Mode
Program Mode Base Page..................................................................................................... 3-1
Selecting a Program...............................................................................................................3-1
Playing a Program................................................................................................................. 3-2
Changing MIDI Channel and Transposition .....................................................................3-2
Editing a Program .................................................................................................................3-2
Restoring the Default Effects Parameters...........................................................................3-3
Saving Your Edited Program ...............................................................................................3-3