Hammond XK-1C Owner's Manual
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*#1 Model: Th ank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Hammond Draw- bar Keyboard XK-1C. Please take the time to read this manual completely to take full advantage of the many features of your XK-1C; and please retain it for future refer- ence. MENU / EXIT VA L U E VOLUME AMOUNT RECORD ENTER 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 MANUAL Owner’s Manual 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before using this unit, please read the following Safety instructions, and adhere to them. Keep this manual close by for easy reference. In this manual, the degrees of danger are classifi ed and explained as follows: Th is sign shows there is a risk of death or severe injury if this unit is not properly used WARNING as instructed. Th is sign shows there is a risk of injury or material damage if this unit is not properly CAUTION used as instructed. *Material damage here means a damage to the room, furniture or animals or pets. WARNING Do not open (or modify in any way) the unit or its AC Immediately turn the power off , remove the AC adap- adaptor. tor from the outlet, and request servicing by your re- tailer, the nearest Hammond Dealer, or an authorized Do not attempt to repair the unit, or replace parts in Hammond distributor, as listed on the “Service” page it. Refer all servicing to your retailer, the nearest Ham- when: mond Dealer, or an authorized Hammond distributor, Th e AC adaptor, the power-supply cord, or the as listed on the “Service” page. plug has been damaged; or If smoke or unusual odor occurs Never use or store the unit in places that are: Objects have fallen into, or liquid has been spilled Subject to temperature extremes (e.g., direct sun- onto the unit; or light in an enclosed vehicle, near a heating duct, Th e unit has been exposed to rain (or otherwise on top of heat generating equipment) has become wet); or Damp (e.g., baths, washrooms, on wet fl oors) Th e unit does not appear to operate normally or Humid exhibits a marked change in performance. Exposed to rain Dusty In households with small children, an adult should Subject to high levels of vibration. provide supervision until the child is capable of fol- lowing all the rules essential for the safe operation of Be sure to use only the AC adaptor supplied with the the unit. unit. And, make sure the line voltage at the installation matches the input voltage specifi ed on the AC adap- Protect the unit from strong impact. (Do not drop it!) tor’s case. Other AC adaptors may use a diff erent po- larity, or be designed for a diff erent voltage, their use Do not force the unit’s power-supply cord to share an could result in damage, malfunction, or electric shock. outlet with an unreasonable number of other devices. Be especially careful when using extension cords - the Do not excessively twist or bend the power cord, or total power used by all devices you have connected place heavy objects on it. Doing so can damage the to the extension cord’s outlet must never exceed the cord, producing severed elements and short circuits. power rating (watts/amperes) for the extension cord. Damaged cords are fi re and shock hazards! Excessive loads can cause the insulation on the cord to heat up and eventually melt through. Th is unit, either alone or in combination with an am- plifi er and headphones or speakers, may be capable of Before using the unit in a foreign country, consult producing sound levels that could cause permanent with your retailer, the nearest Hammond Dealer, or hearing loss. Do not operate for a extended periods of an authorized Hammond distributor, as listed on the time at a high volume level, or at a level that is uncom- “Service” page. fortable. If you experience any hearing loss or ring- ing in the ears, you should immediately stop using the Do not put anything that contains water (e.g., fl ower unit, and consult a physician. vases) on this unit. Also, avoid the use of insecticides, perfumes, alcohol, nail polish, spray cans, etc., near Do not allow any objects (e.g., fl ammable material, the unit. Swift ly wipe away any liquid that spills on the coins, pins); or liquids of any kind (water, soft drinks, unit using a dry, soft cloth. etc.) to penetrate the unit. *#1 :-% Owner’s Manual 3 CAUTION Th e unit and the AC adaptor should be located so Never climb on top of, nor place heavy objects on the their location or position does not interfere with their unit proper ventilation. Never handle the AC adaptor or its plugs with wet Always handle the AC adaptor by the plug when plug- hands when plugging into, or unplugging from, an ging into, or unplugging from an outlet or this unit. outlet of this unit. At regular intervals, you should unplug the AC adap- Before moving the unit, disconnect the AC adaptor tor and clean it by using a dry cloth to wipe all dust and all cords coming from external devices. and other accumulations away from its prongs. Also, disconnect the power plug from the power outlet whenever the unit is to remain unused for an extended Before cleaning the unit, turn off the power and un- period of time. Any accumulation of dust between the plug the AC adaptor from the outlet. power plug and the power outlet can result in poor insulation and lead to fi re. Whenever you suspect the possibility of lightning in your area, disconnect the AC adaptor from the outlet. Try to prevent cords and cables from becoming en- tangled. Also, all cords and cables should be placed so they are out of the reach of children. In the unlikely event that you need to dispose of this unit, be sure to contact your dealer or your nearest town or municipal offi ce for its proper disposal. Introduction 4 IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ Power Supply kind, to avoid the possibility of discoloration and/or defor- Do not use this unit on the same power circuit with any mation. device that will generate line noise (such as an electric mo- Additional Precautions tor or variable lighting system). Please be aware that the contents of memory can be irre- Th e AC adaptor will begin to generate heat after long hours trievably lost as a result of a malfunction, or the improper of consecutive use. Th is is normal, and is not a cause for operation of the unit. To protect yourself against the risk of concern. losing important data, we recommend that you periodically Before connecting this unit to other devices, turn off the save a backup copy of important data you have stored in the power to all units. Th is will help prevent malfunctions and/ unit’s memory in USB Flash drive. or damage to speakers or other devices. Unfortunately, it may be impossible to restore the contents Placement of data that was stored in another MIDI device (e.g., a se- quencer) once it has been lost. Hammond assumes no li- Using the unit near power amplifi ers (or other equipment ability concerning such loss of data. containing large power transformers) may induce hum. To alleviate the problem, change the orientation of this unit; or Use a reasonable amount of care when using the unit’s but- move it farther away from the source of interference. tons, sliders, or other controls; and when using its jacks and connectors. Rough handling can lead to malfunctions. Th is device may interfere with radio and television recep- tion. Do not use this device in the vicinity of such receivers. When connecting / disconnecting all cables, grasp the connector itself - never pull on the cable. Th is will avoid Noise may be produced if wireless communications devices, causing short circuits, or damage to the cable’s internal ele- such as cell phones, are operated in the vicinity of this unit. ments. Such noise could occur when receiving or initiating a call, or while conversing. Should you experience such problems, To avoid disturbing your neighbors, try to keep the unit's you should relocate such wireless devices so they are at a volume at reasonable levels. You may prefer to use head- greater distance from this unit, or switch them off . phones, so you do not need to be concerned about those around you (especially when it is late at night). Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight, place it near de- vices that radiate heat, leave it inside an enclosed vehicle, or When you need to transport the unit, package it in the box otherwise subject it to temperature extremes. Also, do not (including padding) that it came in, if possible. Otherwise, allow lighting devices that normally are used while their you will need to use equivalent packaging materials. light source is very close to the unit (such as a piano light), or powerful spotlights to shine upon the same area of the unit for extended periods of time. Excessive heat can de- form or discolor the unit. When moved from one location to another where the tem- perature and/or humidity is very diff erent, water droplets (condensation) may form inside the unit. Damage or mal- function may result if you attempt to use the unit in this condition. Th erefore, before using the unit, you must al- low it to stand for several hours, until the condensation has completely evaporated.