Korg Kronos User Manual

Audio recording Recording procedure
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Volume
Setsthevolumeofaudiotracks1–16.
Recording procedure
Recording Setup
Theseparametersspecifyhowaudiotrackswillbe
recorded.
Fordetailsoneachrecordingmethod,refertothe
examplesforMIDItracks.(See“Recordingsetup”on
page 78)
However,thisdiffersfromMIDItrackrecordingas
follows.
Overwrite
Whenrecordingforthefirsttime,youwillnormally
selectthismethod.
Tobeginrecording,presstheSEQUENCERREC/
WRITEswitchandthentheSEQUENCERSTART/
STOPswitch.Tostoprecording,pressthe
SEQUENCERSTART/STOPswitchonceagain.
AudioTrackAudioEvents:Onlythemeasuresyou
recordedwillbeoverwritten;thedatainsu
bsequent
measu
reswillremainunchanged.
AudioTrackAutomationEvents:Alldatafollowing
themeasureatwhichyoubeginrecordingwillbe
erased.
Overdub
SelectthismethodwhenyouwishtoaddAudioTrack
AutomationEventdatatoapreviously‐recordedtrack.
Tobeginrecording,presstheSEQUENCER
REC/WRITEswitchandthentheSEQUENCER
START/STOPswitch.Tostoprecording,pressthe
SEQUENCERSTART/STOPswitchonceagain.
AudioTrackAudioEvents:AswithOverwrite,only
themeasuresyo
urecordedwillbeov
erwritten;the
datainsubsequentmeasureswillremainunchanged.
AudioTrackAutomationEvents:Thepreviously‐
recordeddatawillremain,andthenewly‐recorded
datawillbeaddedtoit.
Manual Punch In
Selectthismethodwhenyouwishtousethe
SEQUENCERREC/WRITEswitchorafootswitchto
re‐recordselectedportionsofapreviously‐recorded
track.
Auto Punch In
Selectthismethodwhenyouwishtoautomaticallyre‐
recordselectedportionsofapreviously‐recorded
track.
ForbothManualPunchInandAutoPunchIn,
recordingwilloccurasfollows.
AudioTrackAudioEvents,AudioTrackAutomation
Events:Onlythemeasuresyourecordedwillbe
overwritten;thedatainsubsequentmeasureswill
remainun
c
hanged.
Loop All Tracks
Choosethismethodifyouwanttorepeatedlyrecord
trackautomationeventsov eraspecifiedregionof
measures,addingdataateachpass.Onlyautomation
eventscanberecorded.Youcanuse“RemoveData”to
removeaudiotrackautomationevents.
Audioeventscannotberecorded.Thismeansthatif
youset“TrackSel
ect”toAudioTrack,andturn
“AutomationOnly”Off,youwillbeunabletostart
recording.
Recording Setup (Audio Track)
HDR Bit Depth
Youcanchoosetorecordeither16‐bitor24‐bitdata.
24‐bityieldshigherfidelity,butusesmorespaceon
disk.
Automation Only
Normallyyouwillrecordwiththisunchecked.Both
audiotrackautomationeventsandaudioeventswill
berecorded.
Ifthisischecked,onlyaudiotrackautomationevents
willberecorded.Usethissettingifyouwanttorecord
automationafterrecording.
Auto Input
Thisparametercontrolsmonitoringduringrecording.
Itautomaticallyswitchesallrecord‐enabledtracks
betweenmonitoringtherecordinputandthetrack
playback,accordingtowhetherornotrecordingis
active.
Thisletsyoulistentoaudioyou’vealreadyrecorded
whenpunchingin,andalsomeansthatyoudon’thave
todisabletrackre
cord‐enablesinordertolistento
playback.

Korg Kronos Specifications

Operating Environment

operating temperature range	+5 – +35 °C

Power

power consumption	60 W

Weight and Dimensions

dimensions (61 keys)	1052 x 362 x 134 mm
dimensions (73 keys)	1243 x 411 x 145 mm
dimensions (88 keys)	1455 x 411 x 145 mm
weight (61 keys)	12.5 kg
weight (73 keys)	20.3 kg
weight (88 keys)	23.0 kg