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General| Brand | Korg |
|---|---|
| Model | ES-1 |
| Category | Recording Equipment |
| Language | English |
Details on where to avoid using the unit to prevent malfunctions due to environmental factors.
Guidance on connecting the AC adapter and ensuring correct voltage usage.
Information about potential interference from microcomputers and nearby electronic devices.
Instructions for safe handling to avoid breakage and proper cleaning methods.
Precautions against liquids and metal objects entering the equipment.
Information regarding FCC compliance and measures to correct interference.
Explanation of CE marking conformity for European Union directives.
Warning about potential data loss and the importance of saving data.
Highlights key functionalities and capabilities of the ELECTRIBE-S ES-1 sampler.
Explains how created samples, patterns, and songs are managed and saved.
Illustrates typical audio and power connections for the ES-1.
Step-by-step guide for making connections and powering on the unit.
Details on Master Volume, Audio In Thru, Display, Dial, Peak/Beat LEDs, Cursor keys, Mode keys, and Write key.
Explanation of the EFFECT controls including Type, Edit 1, Edit 2, and Motion Seq.
Description of controls for editing individual parts: Motion Seq, Effect, Roll, Reverse, Pitch/Speed, Filter, Level, Pan.
Keys used to select specific parts like Slice, Audio In, Accent, and Sample parts.
Controls for recording, playback, stopping, and muting sequences.
Details on the sixteen step keys, Select LEDs, Pattern Set key, and Shift key functions.
Explanation of all physical input/output jacks and connectors on the ES-1.
Visual representation of the ES-1's data structure and song composition.
Guide on how to select and play back songs on the ES-1.
Instructions for selecting and playing back patterns.
How to select and audition individual samples.
Basic operations like changing tempo and playing parts.
Steps to adjust the sound of a part using knobs and keys.
How to adjust effect and delay parameters for parts.
Technique for playing parts in sync with playback.
Detailed guide on creating rhythms using the step keys.
Method for creating rhythms by playing parts in real-time.
Procedure for saving created patterns to memory.
Explanation of recording and playing back knob movements.
Guide on connecting external audio devices for input.
Step-by-step instructions for sampling audio inputs.
Explanation of the Slice function for dividing samples.
Description of resampling sounds for new sample creation.
How to assign recorded samples to pattern parts.
Using Pattern Sets to switch between registered patterns.
Connecting the ES-1 to MIDI keyboards for sound generation.
Instructions for synchronizing the ES-1 with EA-1 or ER-1.
How to choose and audition samples within Sample mode.
Using controls to edit sample parameters.
Adjusting the beginning and end points of a sample.
Setting the duration of the sample's fade-out.
Resampling the ES-1's output for new sample creation.
Methods for resampling entire patterns or songs.
Technique for resampling single notes from a part.
Guide to dividing samples into individual notes using the Time Slice function.
Advice for achieving better results with the Time Slice feature.
Details on Normalize and Truncate functions for sample editing.
Procedure for completely removing samples from memory.
How to view the remaining available sampling time.
Instructions for saving edited or recorded samples.
How to choose and play back patterns.
Explains when pattern changes occur during playback.
How to restart pattern playback from the beginning.
Details on tempo behavior when switching patterns.
Choosing and auditioning individual parts within a pattern.
How to isolate or silence specific parts.
Methods for creating patterns from scratch or by editing.
Procedure for assigning samples to parts within a pattern.
Adjusting parameters like Pitch/Speed, Filter, Level, and Pan for parts.
Adjusting effect types and delay settings.
Detailed descriptions of each effect (Reverb, Flanger, Phaser, etc.).
Modifying pitch, speed, and filter cutoff frequency.
Adjusting stereo position and volume for parts.
Recording knob movements for parts.
Detailed explanations of specific effect parameters.
Detailed explanations of specific effect parameters.
Adjusting Delay Depth, Time, Motion Seq, and BPM Sync.
Configuring pattern length and time signature.
Adjusting the rhythmic timing offset for steps.
Configuring the subdivision for the Roll effect.
Methods for creating rhythm patterns via Step or Realtime Recording.
Applying accent (emphasis) to specific steps.
How to play back recorded knob movements for parts.
Recording knob movements for effect parameters.
Managing motion sequences for the delay effect.
Viewing recorded motion sequence data status.
Methods for deleting rhythm data during playback or recording.
Clearing all rhythm and motion data for a part.
Copying sound and rhythm data from one part to another.
Copying pattern data between different pattern lengths.
Deleting motion sequence data for parts, effects, or delays.
Modifying individual steps within motion sequences.
Assigning patterns to step keys for performance.
Procedure for saving pattern data to memory.
How to choose and playback songs.
Navigating through songs during playback.
Selecting the next song while the current one is playing.
Restarting song playback from the beginning.
Building songs by arranging patterns sequentially.
Deleting all data for a specific song.
Assigning patterns to specific steps within a song.
Adding a new pattern at a specific point in a song.
Removing a pattern from a specific point in a song.
Modifying the pattern assigned to a specific song position.
Capturing knob movements and part key presses into a song.
Removing recorded event data from a song.
Viewing recorded event data within a song.
Procedure for saving created songs to memory.
Configuring the metronome's behavior for recording and playback.
Setting up tempo synchronization using MIDI Clock.
Configuring the ES-1 to follow an external MIDI device's tempo.
Setting the ES-1 as the tempo master for external devices.
Setting the MIDI channel for communication.
Assigning MIDI note numbers to each part.
Specifying how audio input is processed (monaural or stereo).
Preparing a SmartMedia card for use with the ES-1.
Procedure for saving all ES-1 data to SmartMedia.
Restoring ES-1 data from a SmartMedia card.
Transferring individual samples from SmartMedia to the ES-1.
Enabling/disabling write protection for memory operations.
Saving configuration settings made in Global mode.
Explanation of MIDI channels, note messages, and pattern switching.
Information on MIDI synchronization in Song mode.
Details on Korg-specific and universal system exclusive messages.
Methods for transmitting song, pattern, and global data via MIDI.
Using MIDI NRPN messages for parameter editing.
Solutions for common problems like no power, no sound, or MIDI control issues.
List of error codes and their meanings.
Technical details and physical characteristics of the ES-1.
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