Kawai MP8II manual Headphone Jack

1.2 HEADPHONE JACK

The headphone jack is located in front at the left end of the key slip. Use a headphone with a standard stereo 1/4 inch phone jack.

1.3REAR PANEL

1.OUTPUTS -FIXED-

R, L OUTPUTS

The R, L outputs are used to connect the MP8II to a musical instrument amplifier using XLR Terminals. The R, L outputs can also be used to connect the MP8II to a PA system or recording console. The (Master) VOLUME fader and the EQ settings DO affect these outputs.

GROUND LIFT SW

With this switch ON, a possible ground loop can be shut from an external machine which is connected to your MP8II with XLR terminal. Usually, you may leave the switch to its OFF position.

2. OUTPUTS -Normal-

R, L/MONO OUTPUTS

The R, L/MONO outputs are used to connect the MP8II to a musical instrument amplifier using standard 1/4 inch phone jacks. The R, L/MONO outputs can also be used to connect the MP8II to a PA system or recording console. The EQ settings DO affect these outputs.

3.FOOT CONTROLLERS

EXP JACK

An expression pedal can be connected to this jack.

The expression pedal can be assigned to different MIDI control numbers or functions in the Menu.

FSW JACK

A momentary footswitch can be connected to this jack (EX: KAWAI F-1). The FootSwitch can be assigned to different MIDI control numbers or functions in the Menu.

4. DAMPER / SOFT JACK

This jack is used to connect the Foot Pedal included with the MP8II (KAWAI F-20). The right pedal works as Damper pedal, and the left one works as Soft pedal. When the Rotary EFX is in use, the Soft pedal changes function to a Fast/Slow Rotorswitch.

5. MIDI JACKS

These jacks are used to connect the MP8II with external MIDI devices such as a MIDI sound module or a MIDI sequencer.

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