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Overview - What is KARMA? Synchronizing the KARMA function
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Synchronizing the KARMA function
Synchronization with a wave sequence
IfyouwantaKARMAmoduletosynchronizewitha
currentlyplayingwavesequence(“Mode”=Tempo),
turn“QuantizeTrigger on(checked)sothatitwill
synchronizetosixteenthnoteintervalsofthetiming.
The “Quantize Trigger” parameter
ThetriggertimingofaKARMAmodulewilldepend
onthesettingofits“QuantizeTrigger parameter.
On(checked):ThetriggertimingofaKARMAmodule
willbequantizedtoasixteenthnoteintervalofthe
basetempo.
Off(unchecked):TheKARMAmodulewillbe
triggeredatthetimingatwhich
youplaythekeyboard.
Formoreinformation,see“QuantizeTrigger on
page 110oftheParameterGuide.
Note:Ifyouwantawavesequencetosynchronizeto
thecurrentlyplayingKARMAfunction,gototheP2:
TrackParametersWaveSequence/KARMApageand
turn“WaveSequenceQuantizeTrigger on.
Synchronization between KARMA
modules A, B, C, and D
InCombinationandSequencermodes,fourKARMA
modulescanberunning.Eachmodulehasa“Quantize
Triggersettingthatdetermineshowthatmodulewill
synchronizewiththeothermodules.
“QuantizeTriggerOff:TheKARMAmodulewillbe
triggeredatthetimingatwhichyouplaythekeyboard.
Therewillbeno
synchronizationbetweenKARMA
modules;eachwillbetriggeredattheirowntiming.
“QuantizeTriggerOn:TheKARMAmodulewill
synchronizetosixteenthnoteintervalsofthetiming
thefirsttriggeredKARMAmodulethatiscurrently
running.
Ifyouwanttosimultaneouslytriggermultiple
KARMAmodulesfromthekeyboardorpads,turn
“Quantize
Trigger onforeachoftheseKARMA
modules.
Synchronization with songs, patterns, and
RPPR performance in Sequencer mode
IfyouwantaKARMAmoduletoplay(orberecorded)
insynchronizationwiththecurrentlyplayingsong,
pattern,orRPPR,turn“QuantizeTrigger on.
“QuantizeTrigOff:TheKARMAmodulewillbe
triggeredatthetimingatwhichyouplaythekeyboard.
Itwillnotsynchronizetothecurrentlyplaying
song,
pattern,orRPPR.
“QuantizeTrigOn:Thetriggertimingofthe
KARMAmodulewillbequantizedtoasixteenthnote
intervalofthecurrentlyplayingsong,pattern,or
RPPR.
Note:IfyouwantpatternsplayedbyRPPRto
synchronizetothecurrentlyoperatingKARMA
function,set“Sync”(SequencerP5:Pattern/RPPR
RPPR
Setuppage)toSEQ.
Note:Ifyouwantawavesequencetosynchronizeto
thecurrentlyplayingsong,pattern,RPPR,orthe
currentlyrunningKARMAfunction,gototheP2:
TrackParametersWaveSequence/KARMApageand
turnon“WaveSequenceQuantizeTriggeraswell.
Formoreinformation,see“WaveSequenceQuantize
Trigger onpage 421oftheParameterGuide.
Synchronization with song start/stop
Synchronization with a song in Sequencer
mode
•WhiletheKARMAfunctionisrunning,pressing
theSTART/STOPswitchwillsynchronizethe
KARMAfunctionwiththesequencer.
TheKARMAfunctionwillbereset,andthephrases
orpatternsitgenerateswillstartfromthe
beginning.
•WhilethesequencerisplayingandtheKARMA
functionisstopped,andyouchangethelocation
by
pressingtheLOCATEswitchetc.,theKARMA
functionwillbereset,andthephrasesorpatternsit
generateswillstartfromthebeginning.
•IfyouthenpresstheSTART/STOPswitch,the
sequencerandtheKARMAfunctionwillbothstop.
IfyouwanttostoponlytheKARMAfunction,
pressthe
(KARMA)ON/OFFswitch.
•IfyouwanttheKARMAfunctiontostartthe
momentrecordingbegins,pressthe(KARMA)
ON/OFFswitch,andthenplaythekeyboardduring
theprecountbeforerecording.TheKARMA
moduleswillnotbetriggeredimmediately,butwill
betriggeredinsynchronizationwiththesequencer
themomentrecording
starts.
Slave operation
ConnecttheMIDIOUTofyourexternalMIDIdevice
totheOASYS’MIDIIN.
Set“MIDIClock”(Global1–1a:MIDISetup)to
ExternalMIDI.TheOASYSwillsynchronizetoMIDI
realtimeclockandrealtimecommandmessagesit
receivesfromtheconnectedMIDIdevice.
Note:IftheOASYSissettoMIDIClock=
Auto,itwill
alsosynchronizetotheexternalMIDIdeviceinthe
samewayifMIDIrealtimeclockmessagesarebeing
receivedfromtheexternaldevice.
Synchronization to MIDI clock
TheKARMAfunctionwillsynchronizetoatempo
basedontheexternalMIDIclocktiming.

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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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