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Korg KR-11 User Manual

Korg KR-11
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Owner's Manual
*Before using the KR-11, please read the Precautions (PDF) carefully to ensure proper use.
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Published 3/2024
©2024 KORG INC.
Quick Start Guide (Precautions), Owner’s Manual
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Korg KR-11 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKorg
ModelKR-11
CategoryDrums
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Part Names

Getting Ready

Installing the Batteries

Instructions for installing AA alkaline batteries into the unit.

Making Connections

Guide for connecting AC adapter, headphones, speakers, and pedal switches.

Power Management

Turning the Power On and Off

Steps to safely turn the KR-11 unit on and off.

Auto Power-Off Feature

Details on the automatic power-off function and how to configure it.

Playing Rhythm Patterns

Selecting and Playing Patterns

How to choose and play rhythm patterns using genre and number buttons.

Setting the Tempo

Methods for adjusting the tempo using the tempo knob or TAP button.

Switching Patterns and Genres

Procedure for changing patterns and musical genres during playback.

Adding a Fill-in

How to insert fill-in phrases to accentuate rhythm breaks.

Adding a Pre-Count

Setting up a count-in before a rhythm pattern begins playing.

Adding Swing Feel

Adjusting the swing depth for a syncopated rhythm feel.

Using the Metronome

Turning on the Metronome

Steps to activate and use the metronome function.

Playing with Pads

Selecting and Playing Drum Kits

Using buttons as pads to play drum kits in pad play mode.

List of Drum Kits

Table showing drum kit sounds assigned to genres and pads.

Playing a Reference Tone

Creating Rhythm Patterns

Creating from Existing Pattern

How to create new patterns based on existing ones, including recording.

Recording Patterns

Detailed steps for recording new rhythm patterns, including editing.

Erasing Notes During Recording

Method for deleting specific notes while recording or editing patterns.

Saving Patterns

Procedure for saving created or edited rhythm patterns.

Creating a New Pattern

Steps to create a completely new rhythm pattern from scratch.

Configuring Recording Settings

Adjusting tempo, beats, and quantize settings before recording.

Quantize Settings

How to use quantization to smooth out timing inconsistencies.

Swing Settings

Adjusting the depth of swing for eighth and sixteenth notes.

Listening to Demo Performances

Playing Back Demo Performances

Instructions for entering demo mode and playing back preset rhythms.

Global Settings

Overview of Operations

Summary of global settings like velocity, metronome volume, and auto power-off.

Adjusting Pad Velocity Sensitivity

Configuring how pad volume changes with playing force.

Adjusting Metronome Volume for Recording

Setting the metronome volume specifically for recording operations.

Setting Auto Power-Off

Configuring the time before the unit automatically powers off.

Using Pedal Switches

Operating Unit with Pedal Switches

How to connect and use pedal switches for pattern playback and pad control.

Assigning Functions to Pedal Switches

Customizing pedal switch operations for different modes and genres.

Restoring Factory Defaults

Troubleshooting

Unit Does Not Turn On

Solutions for when the KR-11 unit fails to power on.

No Sound Issues

Troubleshooting steps for when no sound is output from the unit.

Noise Issues

Addressing sound distortion or insufficient volume, often battery related.

Button Responsiveness Issues

Fixes for unresponsive MODE buttons or connected pedal switches.

Specifications

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