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Korg Oasys User Manual

Korg Oasys
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Operation Guide
Operation Guide
Operation Guide
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Table of Contents

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Korg Oasys Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeWorkstation
Timbrality16 parts
Velocity SensitivityYes
AftertouchYes
RAM1GB
Synthesis TypesHD-1, AL-1, CX-3, STR-1
OscillatorsVaries by synthesis type
LFOMultiple LFOs per program
FilterVaries by synthesis type
Effects12 insert effects, 2 master effects
Sequencer16-track MIDI
SamplingYes, with 16-bit/48kHz resolution
Display10.4-inch color touch screen
Keyboard88-key or 76-key weighted action
Storage40GB internal hard drive
ConnectivityMIDI In/Out/Thru, USB, S/PDIF

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety guidelines for operating the apparatus, covering water, ventilation, heat, power cords, and servicing.

Quick Start Guide

Initial Setup and Connections

Provides step-by-step instructions for connecting and setting up the OASYS, including power and audio connections.

Introduction to OASYS

Front Panel Controls Overview

Details the functions of front panel controls including Volume, Joystick, SW1/SW2, Ribbon, KARMA buttons, and Control Surface.

Playing and editing Programs

Selecting Programs

Explains various methods for selecting Programs, including front-panel buttons, bank/number, and category selection.

Playing and editing Combinations

Creating songs (Sequencer mode)

Sequencer Mode Overview

Explains the OASYS sequencer structure, including MIDI tracks, audio tracks, songs, and patterns.

MIDI Recording Procedures

Details preparations and methods for MIDI recording, including realtime, step, overdub, and punch-in recording.

Audio Recording Procedures

Covers recording audio tracks, setting input sources, levels, and using various recording methods like punch-in and bouncing.

Using KARMA

KARMA Function Overview

Explains KARMA's role in generating MIDI phrases and patterns, its architecture, and the GE (Generated Effect) concept.

Performing with KARMA

Guides on how to perform using KARMA in Program and Combination modes, including selecting GE and adjusting tempo.

Sampling (Open Sampling System)

Sampling Overview and Setup

Introduces the OASYS sampling capabilities, RAM, EXs samples, and basic setup for sampling sources.

Troubleshooting

Power, LCD, and Touch-Screen Issues

Addresses common problems like no power, blank/incorrect LCD screen, and touch-panel response issues.

MIDI and Sequencer Recording Problems

Addresses problems with MIDI data reception, recording performance, Tone Adjust, RPPR, and audio track recording.

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