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Introduction
About the owner’s manual
The documentation for this product consists of the following:
•Precautions (included)
•Quick Start Guide (included)
Read this manual first. This guide explains the basic operations and other features of the mini-
logue xd.
•Owner’s Manual (what you’re reading)
This explains how to use the detailed functions of the minilogue xd
Conventions in this manual
Symbols
, Note, Tip
These symbols respectively indicate a caution, a supplementary note, or a tip.
Main features
•The minilogue xd features an analog signal path with four voices that takes after the Korg pro-
logue analog synthesizer.
•Each voice includes a MULTI ENGINE providing a noise generator, a VPM oscillator, and the
possibility to load user programmed oscillators. This instrument combines two VCOs, making
it possible to create a wide variety of sounds.
•The FX section is equipped with high quality digital effects (MODULATION, REVERB, DE-
LAY).
•500 programs (200 preset programs and 300 user programs as the factory-set default) can be
called up and saved in an instant.
•Real-time oscilloscope provides visual feedback of parameter changes.
•The minilogue xd has a powerful 16-step polyphonic sequencer.
•Sync In and Sync Out jacks allow you sync analog tempo to and from other devices.
•Two CV IN jacks are available, letting you control the parameters of this instrument using a
modular synthesizer or other device.