Korg i5M User Manual

Precautions for using the unit in specific locations to avoid malfunction.

Instructions for connecting the AC adapter and avoiding electrical interference.

Recommendations for cleaning the equipment and handling the back-up battery.

Explanation of the User's Guide content and its purpose.

Checks included items and AC adapter connection for initial setup and powering on.

How to adjust master volume for speakers or headphones.

Overview of front panel controls and rear panel connections.

Explanation of disk access indicator, slot, and eject button.

Applying automatic accompaniment to melodies and listening to demo songs.

Creating chords from keyboard notes and selecting sounds.

Entering Arrangement Play and Backing Sequence modes for recording.

Adjusting volume for instruments and remembering chords.

Adding excitement to music and specifying bass notes independently.

Setting split points for keyboard hands and deleting data.

Easy transposition for playing or singing by semitones or octaves.

Controlling playback, recording, and preparing for recording.

Selecting arrangements and specifying chords at a touch.

Selecting arrangements, programs, and chords.

Guidance on potential display differences and exiting difficult situations.

Loading and playing SMF data for listening.

Entering Arrangement Play mode and changing instrument sounds.

Setting the split point for keyboard zones.

Adjusting pitch by octaves or semitones for easier playing.

Selecting arrangements and controlling accompaniment with notes.

Preventing accidental changes to tempo and sound settings.

Recording performance data into the i5M.

Recording musical data and using the event edit function.

Inputting musical data note by note via keyboard.

Analyzing melody to determine chords and provide accompaniment.

Configuring key, Major/Minor, and IC Type for composition.

Applying the function to add chords to melodies.

Understanding modes and navigating through display pages.

Definitions of styles, arrangements, and programs.

Navigating items on the LCD screen using the cursor.

Adjusting track volume and mute settings.

Precautions for handling floppy disks and using the write protect tab.

Correct methods for inserting and ejecting disks.

Connecting to and using the i5M with external sequencers.

Explanation of General MIDI standards and their use.

Overview of available functions within Arrangement Play mode.

Changing keyboard timbres and setting split points.

Selecting tracks and programs for adjustment.

Adjusting pitch by octaves and chord pitch wrap-around points.

Selecting effect types and adjusting their intensity.

Setting channel volume and mute status.

Overview of backing sequence capabilities and data saving.

Initial recording and playback settings for realtime recording.

Adjusting the timing of recorded data using quantization.

Selecting the track for recording in step mode.

Inputting musical data note by note from the keyboard.

Deleting backing sequences from memory.

Copying backing sequences to different locations.

Deleting and inserting measures within a sequence.

Copying measures between tracks and merging tracks.

Selecting tracks and programs for extra data.

Transposing tracks by semitones and fine-tuning pitch.

Overview of Song Play mode functions and capabilities.

Selecting channels and programs for musical sounds.

Adjusting the transpose position of MIDI data.

Overview of available effect types and their categories.

Selecting effect types and determining their intensity.

List of global mode functions and data saving procedures.

Disk parameter settings and loading data from disk.

Creating data sets, file deletion, style erasure, and disk formatting.

Arrangement selection and echo back settings.

Loading factory defaults and configuring MIDI settings.

Adjusting pitch, local control, and synchronizing with MIDI.

Global, keyboard, and backing track MIDI channel settings.

Filtering program change and aftertouch messages.

Assigning functions to foot switches and pedals.

Setting sound hold behavior and adjusting velocity curve.

Setting main and sub scales, and selecting temperament types.

Adjusting the tuning of notes within a user scale.

Transmitting MIDI data from the i5M using data dump.

Enabling or disabling pitch bend functionality for keyboards.

Setting the polarity for damper pedals.

Troubleshooting common backing sequence errors.

Troubleshooting common song play mode issues.

Solutions for power-on problems and no sound output.

Mapping of MIDI note numbers to keyboard keys.

Fingerings for various Major chords.

Percussion drum map definitions.

Overview of MIDI functions and parameters.

List of arrangements available in the user bank.