KORG D1600 Guided Tour
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Tip: The “AutoIn” function: When On, mixer channels that are set to REC will monitor track playback, and will automatically
switch to monitoring the external input sound when recording or in rehearsal mode, and when stopped. When Off, you will
always hear the input sound for channels set to REC.
Work with the Metronome and Rhythm patterns:
1. Press the SONG key, then press the “SelSong” tab in the display.
2. Press the “New” button in the lower right of the display. On the “MakeNewSong” page, press the “OK” button. The next -
available empty song location will be selected.
Note: You can set “16 Bit / 16 Track” or “24 Bit / 8 Track” SongType in the “MakeNewSong” page. For this exercise, leave the
song type set to “16 Bit / 16 Track”…
3. Press the TEMPO / RHYTHM key, then press the “Rhythm:Off” button to set “Rhythm:On”, and you'll hear a standard
metronome "click":
Audition some PCM rhythm patterns:
4. Press to highlight “Metro4”:
5. Slowly rotate the DIAL to the right, to select and listen to some of the patterns in memory. Press the “Vol” parameter and use
the DIAL to set the rhythm level. Use the MASTER fader to control the overall volume level.
6. After you're finished auditioning patterns, press the “Rhythm:On” button to turn “Rhythm:Off” and stop pattern playback.
Note: There are 215 PCM Rhythm patterns in memory. The rhythm patterns indicated by “I”, “F”, or “E” indicate intro, fill, or
ending type patterns. More information on recording patterns to tracks later in this guide.