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Foreword...........................................................................3
Control Features & Connections.....................................6
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Specifications....................................................................8
Introduction.....................................................................10
Setup and Connections..................................................13
System Overview............................................................18
Basic Controls.................................................................20
The Control Panel Sections ...........................................29
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Parts and Multis............................................................. 78
System Configuration.................................................... 85
Kyra Sound Programming ........................................... 95
Troubleshooting ........................................................... 125
Kyra USB Interface ...................................................... 130
Kyra Firmware Update................................................ 130
Technical Data.............................................................. 135
Glossary ........................................................................ 136
Product Support........................................................... 154
MIDI Implementation Chart ........................................ 155
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