Korg Oasys User Manual

Sampling and editing in Sampling mode
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Creating multisample indexes and
sampling – P0: Recording
Here’showtocreateindexesinamultisample,and
assignasampletoeachindex.
1. PresstheMODESAMPLINGswitchtoenter
Samplingmode.
2. SelecttheP0:Recording–Recordingpage.
3. Select“MultisampleSelect,”andcreatea
multisample.
Tocreateanewmultisample,pressthe
“MultisampleSelect”popupbutton.Thenpressa
MultisampleNo.inthelistforwhichnonamehas
beenentered,orusethenumerickeys0–9toinputa
numberandthenpresstheENTERswitch.
Adialogboxwillappear.
Ifyouwanttocreateastereomultisample,checkthe
“Stereo”box,andpresstheOKbutton.
Ifyouwant
tocreateamonauralmultisample,
uncheckthe“Stereo”box,andpresstheOKbutton.
4. PresstheCreatebuttontocreateanindex.
Immediatelyafterthepoweristurnedon,“Index”
willbe001/008.Thisindicatesthatthereareeight
indexes,andthatthefirstindexisselected(seethe
illustrationbelow).
Press
theCreatebuttonseveraltimes.Eachtimeyou
pressit,anindexwillbecreated.Thekeyboard
displaywillindicatethezoneandoriginalkey
locationofeachindex.
Note:Theindexthatiscreatedwhenyoupressthe
CreatebuttonwillbecreatedaccordingtotheP0:
Recording–Recordingpage
CreateZonePreference
settings.(ThesesettingscanalsobemadeinP3:
MultisampleEditpage,CreateZonePreference)
Immediatelyafterthepoweristurnedon,
“Position”willbeRight(toselectedindex),“Zone
Range”willbe1Keys,and“OriginalKeyPosition”
willbeBottom,sothatindexeswillbecreated
as
shownbelow.Thisisconvenientwhenyouwantto
samplemultipletakesofaphraseorrhythmloopin
asingleoperation.
Ifyouset“ZoneRange”to12Keys,indexeswillbe
createdatintervalsofoneoctave.
Popup
Keyboard & Pa
d
M
ultisample Select
Index
Create
Sample Select
Create Zone
Preference
Keyboard range
C4 key
Index02 Index03...Index08Index01
By holding down the ENTER switch and playing a note, you can select the corresponding
index, and the specified key will be the base key and will be shown in blue.
Pads 1...8 correspond to C2...G2.
If you hold down the ENTER switch and press a pad, that index
will be selected and displayed in blue.
Original Key (currently selected
Original Key is displayed in red)
Index zone (currently
selected Index is reversed)

Korg Oasys Specifications

General

Type	Workstation
Timbrality	16 parts
Velocity Sensitivity	Yes
Aftertouch	Yes
RAM	1GB
Synthesis Types	HD-1, AL-1, CX-3, STR-1
Oscillators	Varies by synthesis type
LFO	Multiple LFOs per program
Filter	Varies by synthesis type
Effects	12 insert effects, 2 master effects
Sequencer	16-track MIDI
Sampling	Yes, with 16-bit/48kHz resolution
Display	10.4-inch color touch screen
Keyboard	88-key or 76-key weighted action
Storage	40GB internal hard drive
Connectivity	MIDI In/Out/Thru, USB, S/PDIF