Korg Oasys User Manual

Introduction to OASYS
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Usethiswhenyouwishtoseeparametervaluesthat
extendbeyondwhatcanbedisplayedinthescreenat
onetime.
e: Category button
Whenyoupressthisbutton,atabbedpopupmenu
willappear,allowingyoutoperformthefollowing
selections.
• “Category/ProgramSelect,”“Category/
CombinationSelect”
•Category/GESelect
PresstheOKorCancelbuttonstoclosethetabbed
categoryselectpopupmenu.
f: Check box
Eachtimeyoupressacheckbox,italternatesbetween
thechecked(red)anduncheckedstates.
Theparameterwillbeactiveifitischecked,and
inactiveifitisunchecked.
g & h: Page group tabs and Page tabs
Pressthelowerrowoftabstoselectthepagegroup,
andthenpresstheupperrowoftabstoselectthepage.
Theleftsideofthecurrentpagedisplayshowsthe
numberandgroupnameofthepageyou’veselectedin
thelowerrowoftabs.Therightside
ofthecurrent
pagedisplayshowsthenameofthepageyou’ve
selectedintheupperrowoftabs.
i: Page menu button
Whenthisbuttonispressed,alistofmenucommands
willappear.
Themenucommandsthatappearwilldiffer
dependingonthepageyou’veselected.
Youcanalsoselectuptotenmenucommandsby
holdingdowntheENTERswitchandpressinga
numerickey0–9.Thepagemenuwillclosewhen
you
presstheLCDscreenatalocationotherthanthepage
menu,orwhenyoupresstheEXITswitch.
* Dialog box
Thedialogboxthatappearswilldependonthe
currentlyselectedmenucommand.
Whenselectingaprogramorcombinationnumberina
dialogbox,usetheVALUEcontrollers(+p.39)toinput
thenumber.
Toexecute,presstheOKbutton.Tocancelwithout
executing,presstheCancelbutton.(Theoperationwill
occur
whenyoupressandreleasethebutton.)The
dialogboxwillclose.TheEXITswitchcorrespondsto
theCancelbutton,Donebutton,andExitbutton.
* Text edit button
Pressingthisbuttonbringsupanon‐screenkeyboard,
forchangingthenameofPrograms,Combis,Songs,
WaveSequences,DrumKits,etc.Formore
information,see“Editingnames”onpage 172.
j: Radio buttons
Pressaradiobuttontoselectonevaluefromtwoor
morechoices.
k: Other objects
Tomodifytheparametervalueofanobjectshapedlike
asliderorknob,firsttouchtheobject,andthenusethe
VALUEcontrollerstomodifythevalue.Therearealso
buttonswhichexecuteanoperationwhentheyare
pressedandreleased,suchasDone,Copy,andInsert
(similartothe
OKandCancelbuttonsexplainedunder
“*Dialogbox,”above).
Toggle buttons
Thistypeofbuttonwillchangeitsfunctionorswitch
on/offeachtimeitispressed.
Play/Rec/MutebuttoninSequencermode
SoloOn/OffbuttoninSequencermode
Press here and slide to left or right to
scroll to the desired location.
Press here to scroll to left or right.
Press here to scroll to the
corresponding location.
Cancel button OK button
Text edit button
j
: Radio buttons
f
: Check box

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