Kurzweil KME61 - Pedal and Power Connections

Chapter 2
SP2 Getting Started
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Connecting Pedals
Plug your switch or continuous pedals into the corresponding jacks on the SP2’s rear panel.
AlthoughwerecommendusingtheKurzweilpedalsdescribedonpage1‐2,youcanusealmost
anyswitchorcontinuouspedal,aslongasitadherestothefollowingspecifications..
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•switchpedals1/4inchtip‐sleeveplugs
•continuouspedals10kOhmlinear‐taperpotentiometer1/4inchtip‐sleeveplug
 Whenusingnon‐Kurzweilpedal,makesureit’sconnectedbeforeyouturnonyour
SP2.Also,do notpressanyofyourpedalswhilepoweringup,or it might workbackwards
becausetheSP2verifieseachpedal’sorientationduringpowerup.
Powering Up
When you’ve made all your connections, turn on the SP2. After the LEDs on the front panel
flash,thenumericdisplayonthefrontpanelwillshowaseriesofinformation.WhentheSP2is
readytoplay,thedisplaywilllooklikefollowing:
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<Figure2‐12InitialDisplay>
To prevent any damage to your sound system, set the SP2’s master volume slider all theway
down before you turn on the SP2. And then, gradually push up the slider while playing the
keyboard
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