Operation
Using the power switch
1. Connect the KP3+ to your other equipment
as shown in the diagrams on the preceding
pages, and connect the AC adapter to an elec-
trical outlet.
Never use any AC adapter other than the one that's in-
cluded.
2. Press the Power button to turn the KP3+
on. The display will light up.
To turn the KP3+ off, press and hold down the
Power button until the display indicators turn
off.
The settings will not be retained after the power is
turned off.
Auto Power Off
The KP3+ features an Auto Power Off func-
tion, which turns the unit off automatically if
the unit is left unused for approximately four
hours.
TIP If any sound is being input, this function will not
kick in.
Disabling the Auto Power Off function
Follow the steps below to disable the Auto
Power Off function.
1. Turn the KP3+ on while pressing and hold-
ing down the SHIFT button.
The unit will indicate the current settings on
the display.
2. Rotate the PROGRAM/BPM knob to select
"diS" on the display.
3. Press the WRITE button to store this set-
ting. The unit will automatically restart.
TIP To enable the Auto Power Off function, turn the
KP3+ on while pressing and holding down the SHIFT
button. Rotate the PROGRAM/BPM knob to select
"EnA" on the display, then press the WRITE button.
TIP If you turn the unit off without pressing the WRITE
button in the steps above, the changes to the setting
will not be applied.
TIP The initial factory setting is "EnA" for the Auto
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Power Off function.
Selecting the audio input
1. Use the INPUT SELECT switch to choose
which of the KP3+'s input jacks will be used.
MIC: The effect will be applied to the mic input.
LINE: The effect will be applied to the line in-
puts.
Adjusting the volume
1. Use the INPUT VOLUME knob to adjust
the input level. Adjust the Input Volume so that
the PEAK indicator does not light-up red.
If you are using the MIC jack, adjust the MIC
TRIM knob as appropriate for the sensitivity of
the mic, so that the sound is not distorted.
2. If you are listening through headphones,
use the PHONES VOLUME knob to adjust the
headphone volume level.
TIP: The PHONES VOLUME knob does not affect the
volume of the LINE OUT jacks.
Selecting a program
1. If the display is currently showing a pro-
gram number, you can select a program by
turning the PROGRAM/BPM knob.
TIP: If the display is showing the current BPM, press
the PROGRAM/BPM knob to switch to the program
display.
The BPM indicator will blink if you select a pro-
gram that synchronizes to the BPM.