Oberheim XK - INTRODUCTION; Welcome to the Xk

INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the Xk
Congratulations! You are now the owner of a powerful and versatile remote MIDI keyboard of
outstanding features and value. '
^,Obfheirn X* MIDI keyboard is an unique controller designed to command up to 16 different
MIDI instruments 6 in real time (3 MIDI channels playable at once, with 3 channels of spill-over The
Xk(does not make sound on its own. It was designed to add flexibility and convenience to the
Si^^^S^i m T PDr°9rammlng COnCept ls lntroduced with the Xk-the concept of
Inn^c J< PROGRAM. A Master Program is a storage of three different instrument setups (as
opposed to sound setup), with each instrument being controlled by 1 of 3 ZONES within the Xk
Master Keyboard.
The Xk has the most powerfull ARPEGGIATOR of any MIDI keyboard on the market. The
arpeggiator has the ability to arpeggiate the played velocity of the notes.
The Xk keyboard is a MIDI output instrument which means using it as a Master Controller vour
TXe oote^lh3Ve !iOLD'CHORD'or ARPEGGIATOR features can now have them And
the potential use with rack mount synths.
itoteta?wMh v^Kh" Syn'hS 3nd °'herSD0U"d 9eneratin9 instrum^ts. «» Xk comes from
the factory with very limited pre-programming. But dont be concerned about spendinq manv hours
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Copy feature, the instrument setup is relatively simple.