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Audio recording Audio input settings and recording source selection
105
Level
Thiscontrolsthelev eloftheexternalaudiosignal.The
defaultis127.
TheanalogaudiosignalsfromAUDIOINPUTS1–4are
convertedintodigitalformbyanA/Dconverter.This
parametersetsthelevelofthesignalimmediatelyafter
thisconversion.
Ifthesoundisdistortedeventhoughthislevelsetting
isverylow,see“Tipsforeliminatingdistortionwhen
usingtheanaloginputs”onpage 108.
Avoiding extraneous noise
IfaudiocablesareconnectedtoAUDIOINPUTS1–
4,anynoisecarriedbythecableswillenterintothe
OASYSmixerstructure.Similarly,theS/P DIFinput
maycarrynoisefromexternaldevices.Thismay
includehiss,hum,andotheraudionoise.
Toavoidnoisefromunusedaudioinputs,either:
•Setthe
input’sLevelto0
or
•SetallofthebusassignmentstoOff,includingBus
Select(IFX/Indiv.OutAssign),RECBus,andFX
ControlBus
IfnoaudiocablesareconnectedtoAUDIOINPUTS
1–4,theinputsignalsareforcedtozero,preventing
anyadditionalnoise.
Audio Track Mixer
Youcanspecifytheaudiosourcetorecordfrom,and
changethePlay/Mutestatus,SOLOstatus,pan,and
volumeforplayback.
REC Source
Thisselectsthesourcethatwillberecordedonthe
track.Thesignalofthebuslineyouspecifyherewillbe
recorded.Seebelowforadiagramofbuseswhen
recordingfromtheaudioinputs;formoredetailed
diagrams,seeunder“0–2:AudioTrackMixeron
page 477oftheParameter
Guide.
Ifyousetthe“TrackSelect”fieldtoAudioTrack,you
willbeabletomonitortheRECSourceofthattrack.
Themodeofoperationwilldifferdependingon
whetheradjacentaudiotracksarepaired(“Stereo
Pair)ornot.
AudioInput1…4,AudioInput1/2,AudioInput3/4,
S/P DIFL,
R,S/P DIFL/R:Choosetheseifyouwantto
directlyrecordtheaudioinputfromtheAUDIO
INPUT1–4orS/P DIFjacks.Theinputfromthe
AUDIOINPUT1–4orS/P DIFjackswillberecorded
directlywithoutpassingthroughtheL/Rbus,REC
buses,orIndividualbuses.AUDIOINPUT1,
2,3,4,
1/2,3/4,orS/P DIFL,Rinputswillbeconnected
directly,regardlessoftheAudioInputsettingsfor“Bus
(IFX/Indiv),”Pan,and“Level.”“Level,”“Solo,”and
“Play/Mute.”See“RECSource=AudioInput1,2,1/2”
diagram.
If“StereoPairisonandAudioInput1/2isselected,
AUDIOINPUT1willbeinputtotheoddnumbered
track,andAUDIOINPUT2willbeinputtotheeven
numberedtrack.Similarly,AudioInput3/4and
S/P DIFL/Rwillbeinputtotheoddnumberedand
evennumberedtracksrespectively.
L,R,L/R:TheL/Rbusafterpassingthrough
TFX1and
2willberecorded.Choosethisifyouwanttorecordan
externalaudiosignalbeingsenttotheL/Rbus,orthe
soundbeingproducedbytheOASYS(andsenttothe
L/Rbus)inresponsetosequencerplayback,keyboard
playing,orMIDIinput.
If“StereoPair
ison,Lissenttooddnumberedtracks,
andRissenttoevennumberedtracks.
REC1,2,1/2,REC3,4,3/4:TheREC1/2orREC3/4
buseswillberecorded.Choosethisifyouwantto
recordonlytheaudioinputwhilehearingthe
sequencerplayback
andyourkeyboardplayingfrom
theL/Routputs.Youcanalsomixseveralaudioinputs
totheRECbuses,orusetheRECbusestomixthe
directsoundfromtheaudioinputswiththesound
processedbyinserteffects,andrecordtheresult.
If“StereoPairison,RECbus
1(3)issenttoodd
numberedtracks,andRECbus2(4)issenttoeven
numberedtracks.
Indiv.1…8,Indiv.1/2,Indiv.3/4,Indiv.5/6,Indiv.7/8:
TheIndiv.1/2–Indiv.7/8buseswillberecorded.
SimilarlytowhenusingtheRECbuses,youcanchoose
thiswhenyouwanttomonitortheL/Routputwhile
recording
onlytheaudioinput.
If“StereoPairisonandyou’veselectedIndiv.1/2,the
Indiv.bus1willbesenttooddnumberedtracks,and
Indiv.bus2willbesenttoevennumberedtracks.
Play/Rec/Mute
Usethistomuteanaudiotrack,ortoselectthe
recordingtracksformultitrackrecording.During
playback,orforsingletrackrecording(normal
recording),itispossibleonlytosele ctPlayorMutefor
tracks(playbacktracks)otherthantherecordingtrack.
Formultitrackrecording,trackscanbe
settoPlay,
Mute,orRec.Thesettingwillalternateeachtimeyou
pressthePlay/Rec/Mutebutton.
Solo On/Off
ThisturnstheSolofunctionon/off.

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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

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