ULTRATONE KT108
3. CONTROL ELEMENTS
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| Fig. 3.1: Control elements on the front panel | ||||||||||
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| Connect your keyboard to the INST. 1 INPUT connector, | + Please note: The POWER switch does not disconnect | |||||||||
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| using a standard instrument cable equipped with 1/4" TS |
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| when you don’t want to use the unit for some time. | |||||||
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| The second instrument input (INST. 2 INPUT) can of course |
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| be used to connect a second keyboard or a drum computer. |
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| The volume of both instrument channels can be adjusted |
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| using the INST. 1 VOL and INST. 2 VOL control. |
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| Use the CD INPUT to connect the output of your CD player, |
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| tape deck, CD or MD walkman. This way you can play |
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| along to music or keyboard tutorial CDs. |
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| This connector is a 1/4" TRS jack. If your CD player is |
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| equipped with cinch outputs, you’ll need an adapter cable, |
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| which you can buy at your local music shop. Illustration 4.3 |
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| in chapter 4. “AUDIO CONNECTIONS” shows you what |
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| Fig.: 3.2 Rear panel: serial number | |||||||
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| kind of adapter to buy. You can also use a mono cable (fig. |
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| 4.4). This will not damage your CD player or keyboard amp. |
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| The LOW control allows you to boost or cut the low- |
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| frequency range. |
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| With the MID control you can boost or cut the |
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| frequencies. |
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| The HIGH control adjusts the |
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+ With all the settings the following applies: Adjusting |
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| the tone settings on your KT108 lets you refine the |
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| sound of your keyboard; for example, you can add |
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| more depth to a bass sound, or you can bring out |
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| the strings upfront by increasing the mids. |
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| Sometimes more neutral settings are desired in |
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| order to preserve the character of the original |
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| sound. |
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The HEADPHONES jack is for headphones. When you plug in your headphones, the
+The headphone signal can also be routed to a mixing console or sound reinforcement system. Connect the headphones output on your KT108 to the line input (LINE IN) on the console (for example, BEHRINGER EURORACK
+Some headphones produce distortion if the volume level is too high. Please cut back the volume control until the distortion disappears.
Use the POWER switch to switch on your KT108. The POWER switch should be set to “Off” before you connect your keyboard amp to the mains.
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