Korg PA1000 Quick Guide

Playing the automatic accompaniment |63
Playing the automatic accompaniment
Starting and stopping the accompaniment
You can manually start and stop the accompaniment.
Start the accompaniment
1 Press the START/STOP button.
2 Play some chords with your left hand, while playing a melody with your right
hand.
On the START/STOP button, a red indicator will mark the first beat, while a
green indicator will mark the other beats of the measure.
While the accompaniment is playing, please note the various indicators in
the display.
Recognized chord
Beat indicator
Tempo value
Pattern length in measures (‘L’)
or remaining measures (‘M’)
Stop the accompaniment
▪ Press again the START/STOP button.
Automatic start and stop
You can let the accompaniment automatically start or stop by just playing on
the keyboard, without having to press the START/STOP button. This leaves
your hands free for playing.
Make the accompaniment start automatically (Synchro Start)
1 Press the SYNCHRO > START button to light up its indicator.
2 Play a chord, and see how the accompaniment will start automatically.
3 Stop the accompaniment by pressing the START/STOP button.

Korg PA1000 Specifications

General

Sound Engine	EDS-X (Enhanced Definition Synthesis-eXpanded)
Polyphony	128 voices
Keyboard	61 keys with velocity and aftertouch
Display	7-inch TFT display
Song Player	MP3, SMF (Standard MIDI File), KAR
Storage	960 MB
Connectivity	USB, MIDI, Audio In/Out
Weight	10.75 kg (23.7 lbs)
Effects	148 effect types
Sounds	Over 1, 750 Factory Sounds, 107 Drum Kits
User PCM Sample Memory	600 MB
Style Tracks	8 tracks
Chord Sequencer	Yes
Pads	4 Assignable Pads
Lyrics	MID, KAR, MP3+Lyrics
Sequencer	16 tracks
SongBook	Fully programmable music database
Multi Pad	4 Assignable Pads
Connections	Audio In, Line Out
Clock	Internal
Power Supply	AC adapter