Korg A5 - Operating Individual Effects; [Manual;Edit Mode] +-+ 0000

OPERATING INDIVIDUAL EFFECTS
[MANUAL/EDIT MODE]
The A5 GUITAR's effect system is constructed of five basic effects that are connected in a row, as in the diagram below. Each
individual effect can be edited and combined with other effects to create an effect program. Each ofthe five effects in a program can be
independently turned on and off.
Distortion /
Overdrive
Compressor
1.Press the Mode Select Switch to enter the Manual/Edit
mode. The mode LED above the Mode Select Switch lights
up to MANUAL/EDIT, and the Bank/Value Display changes
to indicate that the machine is on Edit stand — by.
PROG Was
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LED lights up below
MANUAL/EDIT.
Edit stand — by
Refer to page 9 for
more details on the
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In the Manual/Edit mode, the EFCT/PROG switches (along
with the EFCT/PROG LED's) control ON/OFF of each of the
five effects. When entering the Manual/Edit mode, the
EFCT/PROG LED's light up to display the effects which are
currently tumed on. For example, the figure below shows that
the Manual/Edit mode is selected after selecting "METAL 1" in
the Program mode.
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"METAL I ” consists of three effects; DIST/OD, 3
BAND EQ, and REVDEL.
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= 28°
Equalizer
OUT
Chorus /
Flanger
Reverb /
Delay
2.Press the EFCT/PROG switches to toggle the effects on and
off. For example, pressing the EFCT/PROG switch
immediately under (1) COMPRESSOR turns on the
Compressor effect.
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3.Press the EFCT/PROG switches once again to turn off the
effect. Try different effect combinations to hear sound
variations.
4.To select and hear individual effects in another program, you
must return to the Program mode, once. Press the Mode
switch to switch back to the Program mode. The Mode LED's,
the EFCT/PROG LED's and the Bank/Value Display return to
their Program mode indication. (Now, select a new program
and press the Mode switch again to return to the Manual/Edit
mode.)
indicates the bank number when switching to the Program mode.