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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
2
Power Supply
2
Table of Contents
3
Introduction
7
Main Features
7
Saving Your Data on the EMX-1
8
About the Vacuum Tubes
8
What Is
8
What Is ? (Multi Modeling Technology)
8
Parts and Their Functions
9
Top Panel
9
Common Section
10
Edit Section
11
Part Common
11
Part Select Section
12
Step Key Section
12
Arpeggiator Section
13
Rear Panel
14
Front Panel
14
Card Section
14
Items and Functions in the Display
15
Basic Operation
17
Preparations
17
Connections
17
Turning the Power On/Off
17
To Turn the Power on
17
To Turn the Power off
17
Playing a Demo Song
18
To Pause Playback
18
To Resume Playback
18
To Stop Playback
18
Demo Song List
18
Pattern Mode
19
Playing Patterns
19
What Is a Pattern
19
Playing a Pattern
19
To Start Playback
19
To Pause Playback
19
To Resume Playback
19
To Stop Playback
19
Selecting a Pattern
20
To Check Which Patterns Playing
20
To Force Playback to Restart at the Beginning of the Pattern
20
About the Timing of Changing Patterns
20
Setting the Playback Tempo
20
Using the Dial to Set the Tempo
20
To Set the Tempo more Precisely
20
Using the TAP Key to Set the Tempo
21
Auto BPM Scanning
21
Keeping a Constant Tempo as You Change Patterns (TEMPO LOCK)
21
Playing the Sound of a Part
22
What Is a Part
22
Drum Parts (1-5, 6A-B, 7A-B)
22
Synth Parts (1-5)
22
Accent Parts (Drum, Synth)
22
Listening to the Sound of a Part
22
Listening to the Sound of a Drum Part
22
Listening to the Sound of a Synth Part (the Keyboard Function)
22
Selecting a Part
23
Drum Part
23
To Select a Part During Playback Without Causing It to
23
Sound
23
Synth Part
23
Accent Part
23
Muting a Part
23
Soloing a Part
23
Adding Accents to a Part
24
Specifying the Accent Locations and Strength
24
Specifying the Parts that will be Accented
24
Transposing a Phrase (Transpose)
24
Making a Pattern "Swing
25
Specifying the Amount of Swing
25
Specifying the Parts that will Swing
25
Applying a Roll to a Part
25
Selecting a Part and Turning on the Roll Effect
25
Setting the Roll Type
25
Assigning the Output of each Part
26
Adding Distortion to Increase the Impact of the Sound
26
Using the Arpeggiator
27
Performing with the Arpeggiator
27
To Arpeggiate a Drum Part
27
To Arpeggiate a Synth Part
27
Specifying the Center Note
27
Changing the Scale of the Arpeggiator
28
ARPEGGIO SCALE List
28
Editing Sounds
29
Editing the Sound of a Drum Part
29
Assigning a Wave
29
Editing the Part Common Parameters
29
Modulation
30
Editing the Sound of a Synth Part
31
Synth Oscillator
31
Synth Filter
31
Osc Edit
31
Part Common Parameters
32
Modulation
33
Adjusting the Tuning of a Synth Part
33
Oscillator Type List
34
Ring Modulator
35
Pcm Osc+Comb
38
Audio In+Comb
38
Pcm Osc+Ws
38
Drum PCM List
39
Synth PCM List
40
Effects
41
Using the Effects
41
To Apply an Effect
41
To Edit an Effect
41
Edit Select
41
Effect Type
41
Fx Edit
41
Fx Chain
41
Effect Types
42
Stereo
42
Mono MIX
42
Stereo Cross
42
Effect Parameters
43
Recording a Phrase
47
Realtime Recording
47
Step Recording
47
Recording a Phrase During Playback (Realtime Recording)
47
To Record a Drum Part
47
To Record a Synth Part
47
To Record During Playback
48
To Erase Unwanted Triggers During Playback (Erase)
48
Step Recording
48
To Record a Rhythm for a Drum Part
48
To Record a Phrase for a Synth Part
49
To Input a Rest or Tie
49
To Move the Target Step
49
Editing Sequence Data
50
Editing a Phrase Pattern (Note Edit)
50
Selecting the Step You Want to Edit
50
Editing the Trigger Locations (the Location of the Notes)
50
Editing the Note Number (Pitch)
51
Editing the Gate Time
51
Specifying the Length and Time Signature of a Pattern
52
To Check the Length and Beat
52
Setting the Length
52
Setting the Beat
52
Setting the Last Step
53
Moving Data Within a Pattern
54
To Move Data
54
To Copy Data Repeatedly
54
To Move Data Randomly
54
Transposing the Pitch of a Synth Phrase Part
55
Shifting the Pitch of Note Data
55
Randomly Shifting the Note Data of a Synth Part
55
Copying a Part
56
Copy Part
56
Copy Sound
56
Copying Only the Sound of a Part
56
Erasing the Sequence Data of a Part
56
To Erase All of a Part's Performance Data
56
To Erase Trigger Data While Recording or Playing Back
57
Erasing All Data from a Pattern
57
Comparing the Currently-Edited Pattern with the Saved Pattern (COMPARE)
57
Clear Pattern
57
Motion Sequence
58
What Is a Motion Sequence
58
Effects (FX1, FX2, FX3)
58
Drum Parts (1-7B)
58
Synth Parts (1-5)
58
Accent Parts
58
Recording a Motion Sequence
58
Playing a Motion Sequence
59
Checking Motion Sequence Data
59
If a Motion Sequence Is Recorded for
59
Editing Motion Sequence Data
60
Selecting the Motion Sequence that You Want to Edit
60
Editing Motion Sequence Parameter Values
60
Motion Dest
60
Erasing a Motion Sequence for a Part or Effect
61
Pattern Set
62
What Is Pattern Set
62
Performing with a Pattern Set
62
Using Chain Play with Pattern Set
62
Assigning a Pattern to a Pattern Set
63
Saving a Pattern
64
If You Decide Not to Save a Pattern You Create
64
Saving by Overwriting an Existing Pattern
64
To Overwrite Onto a Different Pattern
64
Saving a Pattern under a Different Name
64
Song Mode
65
What Is a Song
65
What Is the Position
65
Playing a Song
66
To Pause Playback
66
To Resume Playback
66
To Stop Playback
66
Fast-Forwarding or Rewinding the Playback
66
Selecting a Song
66
Switching Songs
66
To Play Back from the Beginning of the Current Position or Song
66
To Continue Playing Another a Song
66
Setting the Playback Tempo
66
Using the Tap Tempo Key to Set the Tempo
67
Locking the Tempo of a Song
67
Creating a Song
68
Specifying a Pattern for each Position
68
To Play Back the Completed Song from the Beginning
68
Transposing the Pitch of a Pattern for a Specific Position
68
Note Offset
68
Song Mode
69
Editing a Song
70
Inserting a Pattern
70
Deleting a Pattern
70
Erasing Data from a Song
71
If You Erase Song Data by Accident
71
Changing the Pattern in a Specific Position
71
Maintaining the Part Mute Settings Even When the Pattern Changes
71
Playing Back Songs in Succession
71
Clear Song
71
Event Recording
72
Recording Song Event Data
72
To Record Using Event Recording
72
To Erase Event Data from a Song
72
To Check the Event Data in a Song
72
Saving a Song
73
To Simply Save the Song
73
To Overwrite Onto a Different Song
73
To Rename and Save the Song
73
Global Mode
75
Setting the Metronome
75
Matching the Tuning with Another Instrument
75
Protecting the Data in Memory
75
Exchangeing the Arpeggiator Functions
75
Saving Your Global Mode Settings
76
Using Smartmedia
76
About Cards
76
Handling Precautions
76
Formatting Smartmedia
77
Saving Data to Smartmedia (Save All)
77
Loading All Data from Smartmedia into the EMX-1
77
Loading a Single Pattern from Smartmedia (Load Pattern)
78
Deleting an EMX-1 File from Smartmedia (Delete File)
78
MIDI Mode
79
About MIDI Channels
79
Using the EMX-1 as a Sound Module
79
If You Connect a Multi-Track MIDI Sequencer to the EMX-1
79
Setting the MIDI Channel of each Part
79
MIDI Utility
80
Making MIDI Filter Settings
80
Assigning the Drum Note Numbers
80
About Note-On/Note-Off
81
Assigning a MIDI Control Change Number to a Knob
81
Transmitting Sound Settings and Other Data
82
Transmitting/Receiving a Data Dump
82
Transmission
82
Reception
82
Switching Patterns
82
Setting the Pitch Bend Range
83
Synchronizing Playback with an External MIDI Device
83
To Use the EMX-1 as the Master, and Synchronize an External MIDI Device to It
83
To Use the External MIDI Device as the Master, and Synchronize the EMX-1 to It
83
Playing Back in Sync with Other Electribe Models
84
To Make the ES-1 Play in Synchronization to the Tempo of the EMX-1
84
To Make the EMX-1 and ES-1 Play Back the Identically- Numbered Pattern in Synchronization
84
About the MIDI Messages Used for Synchronization
84
Timing Clock
84
Start
84
Continue, Stop
84
About Synchronization in Song Mode
85
Song Select
85
Song Position Pointer
85
Editing Sounds
85
Editing Via NRPN
85
About System Exclusive Messages
85
Universal System Exclusive Messages
85
Appendix
87
Troubleshooting
87
Can't Control the EMX-1 Via MIDI
87
Sound Is Distorted
87
Error Messages
88
Cardfull
88
Restoring the Factory Settings
89
Specifications
89
Pattrn Name List
90
Knob/Sw - MIDI List
92
Index
93
Block Diagram
96
MIDI Implementation Chart
97
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Korg EMX-1 Specifications
General
MIDI
In, Out, Thru
Synthesis Type
Analog Modeling
Inputs
Audio In
Power Supply
DC 9V
Weight
2.0 kg
Dimensions
360 x 262 x 64 mm
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