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Korg M3 - User Manual

Korg M3
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Korg M3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Synthesis TypeEDS (Enhanced Definition Synthesis)
Sound EngineEDS (Enhanced Definition Synthesis)
MIDIIn, Out, Thru
Keyboard61-key, velocity-sensitive, aftertouch
Sequencer16-track MIDI sequencer
SamplingOpen Sampling System
DisplayTouchView graphical user interface with 320x240 color TFT LCD
Arpeggiator2 polyphonic arpeggiators
ControllersJoystick, Ribbon Controller
OutputsL/MONO, R, Individual 1-4, Headphones
USBYes, USB MIDI
StorageSD card slot
Combinations1, 792 user combinations
Polyphony120 voices (max)
Effects5 Insert effects, 2 Master effects, 1 Total effect

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Handling of this product

Introduction to the M3

Main Features

Highlights the key features of the M3, including its sound generator, controllers, and connectivity.

Front and rear panels

Front panel

Details the layout and functions of the M3's front panel controls and connectors.

Rear panel;Bottom panel

Rear panel

Details the layout and functions of the M3's rear panel connectors and ports.

Basic Information

About the M3’s modes

Explains the six main operational modes of the M3 and their primary functions.

Basic operations

Selecting modes

Explains how to select the appropriate mode to access M3 functions.

Setup

Turning the power on;off

Explains how to connect the power cable and turn the M3 on and off.

Connections

Guides on connecting the M3 to various external devices.

Playing and editing Programs

Selecting Programs

Describes various methods for selecting programs, including using the display and footswitches.

Using Controllers

The controllers of the M3 KYBD-61;73;88

Details the joystick, ribbon controller, SW1/SW2 switches, and their functions.

Easy Program editing

Simple editing using the sliders and switches

Explains basic sound editing using the M3's front panel control surface.

Detailed Editing with Programs

Overview of editing pages

Provides an overview of the various pages available for detailed program editing.

Playing and editing Combinations

Selecting Combinations

Describes various methods for selecting combinations, including using the display and footswitches.

Creating songs (Sequencer mode)

Overview

Introduces the M3's sequencer capabilities for creating songs.

MIDI recording

Preparations for recording

Details the necessary preparations before starting MIDI recording.

Sampling (Open Sampling System)

Sampling Overview

Provides an overview of the M3's sampling capabilities.

Settings for the entire M3 (Global mode)

Global settings

Explains how to make overall settings that apply to the entire M3.

Loading & saving data, and creating CDs

Saving data

Explains how to save various types of data to internal memory or external media.

Media utility

File copying, deleting, and formatting (Media- Utility)

Explains how to format media and perform file operations.

Loading data

Data that can be loaded

Lists the types of data that can be loaded from media onto the M3.

Troubleshooting

Power supply

Addresses issues related to the M3 not turning on.

Display

Provides solutions for display problems and abnormal M3 operation.

Error messages

A (ADC-Are You Sure)

Explains error messages related to ADC overload and user confirmation prompts.

Specifications and options

Specifications

Details the technical specifications of the M3 keyboard and sound module.

Options

Lists the available optional hardware boards for enhancing the M3's capabilities.

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