Korg PA1000 User Manual

Making new sounds with Sampling |483
Creating new Drum Kits from percussive
samples
You can create a new Drum Kit while in Sound mode.
1 Go to the Sound mode.
2 Choose a Drum Kit similar to the one you are going to create.
If you prefer to start from a blank, default situation, choose the Initialize
Sound command from the page menu.
3 Go to the Sound > DrumKit > DrumKit page.
4 Use the KEY parameter to select a key. As an alternative, select it by press-
ing a key on the keyboard.
5 Select one of the available layers from the radio buttons under the keyboard
diagram.
6 Use the parameters in the Drum Sample section to assign a sample to the
current layer or the selected oscillator. Your new sample can be found in the
RAM bank of samples.
7 Go on editing the Drum Kit, as shown in the pages dedicated to Sound edit-
ing.

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