Creative E-MU Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
Powering the Xboard
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POWERING THE XBOARD
The Xboard can be powered using any of the following power sources:
USB from the host computer
•6 VDC Adapter (Optional - Part Number: 70EM779006000)
(3) AA batteries
The priority of power sources is as follows:
1. 6VDC power - will be used over all other power sources if available.
2. USB power - will be used if connected and 6VDC is not available.
3. Battery power - will be used only if no other power source is available.
Inserting Batteries into the Xboard
Sometimes it’s nice not to have to hassle with power at all. Thankfully the Xboard
can be operated using (3) AA batteries. Battery life generally exceeds 5 hours using
standard alkaline batteries. Lithium batteries typically last 16+ hours.
To Insert Batteries:
The battery compartment is located on the bottom of the unit.
1. Press the two tabs toward the middle of the battery door while lifting up. The
compartment door lifts up and out.
2. Insert (3) AA batteries. Make sure you install them as indicated at the bottom
of the battery compartment with + aligned with the + side of the battery.
3. Insert the tabs of the battery compartment door into the hinge slots, then
press down to snap the door closed.
This Side
Not Used
Insert Batteries
here
The battery compartment on the Xboard 25 and Xboard 49
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