Korg Krome - Setup; Power Management

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Introduction to the KROME

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Table of Contents

About this Manual2
- Conventions in this Manual2
- Table of Contents3
Introduction to the KROME5
Front and Rear Panels5
- Front Panel5
- Compare Button6
- Rear Panel7
- Objects in the Display8
Basic Information11
- About the Krome's Modes11
- Introduction to the Krome12
- Basic Operations13
- Compare Function15
Setup19
Turning the Power On/Off19
- Connecting the AC Adapter19
- Turning the Power on19
- Turning the Power off19
Connections21
- Audio Connections22
- Connecting a Damper Pedal, Foot Switch, or22
  - Foot Pedal22
- Connecting the KROME to a Computer24
- Connecting MIDI Devices24
Playing and Editing Programs25
Playing Programs25
- Selecting Programs25
- Program Information28
- Using Controllers28
- Performing with the Arpeggiator or Drum Track30
Easy Program Editing31
- Adjusting the EQ31
- Adjusting the Volume Balance31
- Using Realtime Controls to Edit the Sound or32
  - Effects32
- Using Tone Adjust33
- Comparing the Unedited Sound34
- Saving Your Edits34
Detailed Editing with Programs35
- Before You Start Editing35
- An Overview of the Edit Pages36
- Basic Oscillator Settings36
- Creating Time-Varying Changes (LFO and EG)39
- Diverse Modulation Settings40
  - (AMS and AMS Mixer)40
- Controlling Pitch41
- Using Filters42
- Using the Amp Section44
- Making Controller Assignments45
- Arpeggiator Settings46
- Drum Track Settings46
- Effects46
- Automatically Importing a Program46
  - Into Sequence Mode46
Playing and Editing Combinations47
Playing Combinations47
- Selecting Combinations47
- Using Controllers to Modify the Sound49
- Performing with the Arpeggiator or Drum Track49
Easy Combination Editing50
- Changing the Program of each Timbre50
- Adjusting the MIX50
- Simple Editing Using the Knobs51
- Saving a Combination You've Edited51
Detailed Editing with Combinations51
- A Suggested Approach for Editing52
- Restoring Edited Settings52
- Layers, Splits, and Velocity Switches52
- MIDI Settings54
- Altering Programs to Fit Within a Combination55
- Arpeggiator Settings56
- Drum Track Settings56
- Effects56
- Automatically Importing a Combination56
  - Into Sequencer Mode56
Creating Songs (Sequencer Mode)57
Overview57
- About the Krome's Sequencer57
- Sequencer Mode Structure57
- Transport Control58
Playing Songs59
- Playback59
- Loop Playback60
Recording61
- Preparations for Recording61
- Recording MIDI in Real Time64
- Step Recording65
- Recording Multiple Tracks from an External67
  - Sequencer67
- Recording System Exclusive Events68
- Recording Patterns69
- Other Way to Record70
Song Editing71
- Song71
- MIDI Tracks71
- Track View Edit72
- Piano Roll Editing74
Table of Contents75
Creating an RPPR Pattern75
- Creating RPPR Data75
- RPPR Playback76
- Realtime-Recording an RPPR Performance76
Creating and Playing a Cue List78
- Creating a Cue List78
- Converting a Cue List to a Song79
Saving Your Song79
Using Effects81
An Overview of the Krome's Effects81
- Effect I/O81
- Effects in each Mode82
Routing Effect Settings83
- Program Effects Settings83
- Master Effects84
- Using Effects in Combinations and Songs85
Dynamic Modulation, Common FX LFO86
- Dynamic Modulation (Dmod)86
- Common FX LFO87
Arpeggiator Function89
Using the Arpeggiator While You Play89
- Using the Arpeggiator in Program Mode89
- Using the Arpeggiator in Combination Mode92
- Arpeggiator Settings in Combination and Sequencer Modes93
- Linking the Arpeggiator to Programs or95
  - Combinations95
- Creating a User Arpeggio Pattern95
- Dual Arpeggiator Editing99
- Regarding Arpeggiator Synchronization100
Drum Track Function101
Performing with the Drum Track Function101
- Using the Drum Track Function in Program101
  - Mode101
- Using the Drum Track Function in Combination101
  - Mode102
Drum Track Function Settings104
- Drum Track Function Settings in Program104
  - Mode105
  - Mode106
- Synchronizing the Drum Track Function106
- Creating a Drum Track Pattern107
Using Drum Kits109
- Drum Kit Overview109
- Before You Start Editing109
- Editing a Drum Kit110
- Saving Drum Kits112
Adjusting Global KROME Setings113
How Global Mode Is Structured113
Global Settings113
- Basic Setup113
- Bypassing the Effects114
- MIDI Settings115
- Pedal and Other Controller Settings115
- Creating User Scales116
- Setting Category Names116
Loading & Saving Data117
Saving Data117
- Saving Data on the KROME117
- Writing to Internal Memory119
- Editing Names121
- Saving to SD Card (Media-Save)122
- Using the KROME as a Data Filer123
Loading Data124
- Data that Can be Loaded124
- Loading Data from SD Card (Media-Load)124
Media Utility127
- Formatting Media127
- Setting the Current Time127
Appendices129
Restoring the Factory Settings129
- Loading the Preloaded Data129
- Initialization129
Troubleshooting130
- Power Supply130
- Display130
- Audio Output130
- Programs and Combinations131
- Songs132
- Arpeggiator132
- Drum Track Function132
- Drum Kits132
- Effects133
- MIDI133
- Damper Pedal133
- Media133
- Connections with a Computer133
Error Messages134
- Error and Confirmation Messages134
Specifications138
- Operating Requirements139
MIDI Implementation Chart140

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