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Korg microARRANGER User Manual

Korg microARRANGER
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Welcome! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Usefullinks .. .................................. 8
Aboutthismanual .............................. 9
Loadingtheoperatingsyste
m .............. ...... 9
ReloadingtheFactoryData..... ................. 9
Start up
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
ConnectingtheACpoweradapter ............... 10
Turningtheinstrumentonandoff ............... 10
Contr
ollingtheVolume. ....................... 10
TheBALANCEslider.......................... 10
Headphones.................................. 10
AudioOutputs .............................. .. 11
AudioInputs........................ ......... 11
MIDIconn
ections. ............................. 11
Dam
perPedal........................ ......... 11
Demo ............................... ......... 11
Themusicstand ............................... 11
Front panel
. . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Display and User Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Displaycontrols ............................... 19
Interfacestructure... .......................... 20
Messagewindows ........................... .. 21
Sy
mbolsandIcons ............................. 21
Grayed‐outnon‐availa
bleparameters............ 21
Rear panel . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Basic Guide
Basic operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Playingonthekeyboard........................ 24
Selecti
ng,muting/unmutingandsoloingatrack... 24
Selectin
gaPerformance. ....................... 25
SelectingaProgram......... ................... 25
Selectinga
Style............................... 26
SelectingaSingleTouchSetting(STS)............ 26
Changingallkey
boardtracksatonce............. 26
Shortcuttose
etheoriginalbank
foraStyle,Performanceor
Program ............ 26
Tutorial
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
PlayingaStyle
(AutomaticAccompaniment) .................. 27
Pl
ayinginRealtime
(WithoutusingAutoma
ticAccompa
niment).... 28
RecordingaSong
(Simultaneouslyrecording
theStyleandre
altimeperformance) ... ......... 30
Play
ingaSongfromacard..................... 31
EditingaSong................................ 32
TheArabicScale............................... 34
MIDI
. . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
WhatisMIDI?. ................................35
Midifile
s.................... ..................35
TheGeneralMIDIstandard.....................35
TheGlobalchannel .............. ...............35
TheChord1andChord2channels...............3
6
TheControlchannel ............................36
MIDISetup..................... ...............3
6
Connecting
microARRANGERtoaMasterkeyb
oard........3
6
Connecting
themicroARRANGERtoaMIDIaccordion......37
Connecting
themicroARRANGERtoanexternalsequ
encer..37
Play
inganotherinstrument
withthemicroARRANGER ....................3
8
Reference Guide
Style Play operating mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
What’saStyle?.................................40
StylesandPerfor
mances.................... ....40
ChangingandresettingtheTempo
...............40
TheDIRECTSDbank ...........................40
Mainpage.....................................41
Styl
etrackspage....................... ........41
Howtosel
ectPrograms .........................41
TheWritewindow.............................42
Menu .........................................42
Editpagest
ructur
e.............. ...............42
Page1‐Mi
xer:Volume.........................43
Page2‐Mi
xer:Pan .............................43
Page3‐Mixer:FXSend .........................4
3
Page4‐Tuning:Detune.........................44
Page5‐Tuning:Scale................... ........4
4
Page6‐Tuning:Pi
tchBendSensitivi
ty............44
Page7‐FX:A/BSelect...................... ....44
Page8‐FX:C/DSel
ect ........ ..................45
Page9‐FX:
Aediting ....................... ....45
Page10‐FX:Bediting..........................4
5
Page11‐FX:Cediting ........... ...............45
Page12‐FX:Dediting ..........................45
Page13‐Track:Eas
yedit..... ..................4
5
Page14‐Track:Mode......................... .46
Page15‐Track:Internal/Externa
l......... ........47
Page16‐R.T.controls:Damper..................47
Page17‐R.T.controls:Joyst
ick.............. ....47
Page18‐R.T.controls:Dynamicrange ............4
8
Page19‐R.T.controls:Ensemble .................48
Page20‐Stylecontrols:Drum/F
ill ................49
Page21‐Stylecontrols:
WrapAround/KeyboardRange...............4
9
Page22‐Pads........... ......................50
Page23‐Preferences:
Lock......................50
Page24‐Preferences:controls. ..................5
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Korg microARRANGER Specifications

General IconGeneral
Keyboard61 keys (velocity sensitive)
Audio Outputs2 x 1/4" (L/Mono, R)
MIDIIn, Out
USB1 x Type B
Styles304 preset styles
Sequencer16-track MIDI sequencer
Song PlaybackSMF (Standard MIDI File) format
Audio Inputs1 x 1/4" (mic/line)
Speakers2 x 10cm speakers
DisplayCustom LCD
Power SupplyDC 12V
AmplificationBuilt-in amplifier

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