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Pa300 User Manual v150 (English).book Page II Saturday, March 29, 2014 5:29 PM

Table of Contents

Default Chapter5
- Table of Contents5
- Table of Contents7
Welcome10
- What's in the Box11
- About this Manual11
- Contacts11
- Making a Safety Copy of Your Data11
- Restoring the Original Factory Data11
- Loading the Operating System11
Overview12
- Front Panel12
- Rear Panel21
Glossary of Terms22
- Sound22
- Style22
- Pad22
- Keyboard Tracks22
- Performance and STS23
- Sequencer23
- Player23
- The LOGO Decoder23
Interface Basics24
- Color Touchview Graphical User Interface24
- Operative Modes26
- Selected, Highlighted Items26
- Non-Available, Grayed-Out Parameters26
- Shortcuts26
Easy Mode27
- The Style Play Page in Detail28
- The Song Play Page in Detail29
Turning the Instrument on32
- Turning the Instrument on and Viewing the Main Screen32
Connecting and Calibrating the Damper Pedal33
- Programming the Damper Pedal33
Playing the Demo35
- Starting and Stopping the Demo35
Playing Sounds37
- Selecting a Sound and Playing It on the Keyboard37
- Playing Two or Three Sounds at the same Time39
- Playing Different Sounds with Your Left and Right Hand41
- Changing the Split Point43
- Raising or Lowering the Upper Octave44
Selecting and Saving Performances45
- Selecting a Performance45
- Saving Your Settings to a Performance46
Selecting and Saving the “My Setting” Performance48
- Selecting and Saving the "My Setting" Performance48
  - Selecting the Startup Parameters (the "My Setting" Performance)48
  - Saving the Startup Parameters into the "My Setting" Performance48
Selecting and Playing Styles49
- Selecting and Playing a Style49
- Tempo51
- Intro, Variation, Fill, Break, Ending52
- Single Touch Settings (STS)53
- The Pads54
- Adjusting the Balance between the Style and the Keyboard54
- Adjusting the Volume of the Separate Tracks55
- Turning the Style Tracks On/Off56
- Adding Harmony Notes to Your Right-Hand Melody with57
- The ENSEMBLE Function57
Song Play59
- Selecting a Song to Play59
- Playing Back a Song61
- Changing the Tracks' Volume62
- Turning the Song Tracks On/Off64
- Soloing a Track65
The Songbook66
- Selecting the Desired Entry from the Main List66
- Displaying Artist or Genre67
- Sorting Entries68
- Searching for Entries68
- Adding Entries70
- Editing the Entries71
- Creating a Custom List73
- Selecting and Using a Custom List75
Recording a New Song (Standard MIDI File)76
- Preparing the Style and Sounds76
- Accessing the Backing Sequence (Quick Record) Mode76
- Setting the Record Parameters78
- Recording78
- Second-Take Recording (Overdubbing)80
- Saving a Song80
Searching Files and Musical Resources82
- How to Use the Search Function82
- Notes about Searching84
Selecting Elements86
- Style Select Window86
- Sound Select Window87
- Performance Select Window88
- Pad Select Window89
- STS Select89
- Song Select Window89
Style Play92
- Start-Up Settings92
- Styles and Pads92
- Master Volume and Balance92
- Factory, Favorite and User Styles92
- Main Page93
- STS Name Panel95
- Volume Panel95
- Pad Panel97
- Split Panel98
- Sub-Scale Panel98
- Edit Menu99
- Edit Page Structure99
- Mixer/Tuning: Volume/Pan99
- Mixer/Tuning: FX Send100
- Mixer/Tuning: EQ Gain101
- Mixer/Tuning: EQ Control101
- Mixer/Tuning: Tuning102
- Mixer/Tuning: Sub Scale102
- Effects: A/B FX Configuration104
- Effects: Master 1, 2105
- Track Controls: Mode105
- Track Controls: Drum Edit106
- Track Controls: Easy Edit107
- Keyboard/Ensemble: Key/Velocity Range108
- Keyboard/Ensemble: Ensemble109
- Keyboard/Ensemble: Keyboard Control110
- Pads: Pad110
- Style Controls: Drum Map111
- Style Controls: Keyboard Range On/Off / Wrap Around111
- Page Menu112
- Write Performance Dialog Box113
- Write Single Touch Setting Dialog Box113
- Write Current Style Settings Dialog Box113
- The Favorite Banks114
Song Play115
- MIDI Clock115
- Tempo Lock115
- Master Volume, Balance115
- Track Parameters115
- Standard MIDI Files and Sounds115
- Keyboard, Pad and Player Tracks116
- Main Page (Normal View)116
- STS Name Panel119
- Volume Panel119
- Pad Panel119
- Split Panel119
- Sub-Scale Panel120
- Jukebox Panel120
- Edit Menu121
- Edit Page Structure121
- Mixer/Tuning: Volume/Pan121
- Mixer/Tuning: FX Send121
- Mixer/Tuning: EQ Gain122
- Mixer/Tuning: EQ Control122
- Mixer/Tuning: Tuning122
- Effects: A/B FX Configuration123
- Effects: Master 1, 2123
- Track Controls: Mode123
- Track Controls: Drum Edit123
- Track Controls: Easy Edit124
- Keyboard/Ensemble: Key/Velocity Range124
- Keyboard/Ensemble: Ensemble124
- Keyboard/Ensemble: Keyboard Control124
- Pads: Pad124
- Jukebox Editor124
- Page Menu125
Sequencer127
- Standard MIDI Files and MP3127
- Sequencer Play - Main Page127
- Entering Record Mode129
- Record Mode: Multitrack Sequencer Page130
- Record Mode: Step Record Page132
- Record Mode: Backing Sequence (Quick Record) Page134
- Record Mode: Step Backing Sequence Page137
- Edit Menu139
- Edit Page Structure139
- Mixer/Tuning: Volume/Pan140
- Mixer/Tuning: FX Send140
- Mixer/Tuning: EQ Gain140
- Mixer/Tuning: EQ Control140
- Mixer/Tuning: Tuning141
- Mixer/Tuning: Sub Scale141
- Effects: A/B FX Configuration141
- Effects: Master 1, 2142
- Track Controls: Mode142
- Track Controls: Drum Edit142
- Track Controls: Easy Edit142
- Event Edit: Event Edit142
- Event Edit Procedure143
- Event Edit: Filter144
- Song Edit: Quantize144
- Song Edit: Transpose145
- Song Edit: Velocity145
- Song Edit: Cut/Insert Measures146
- Song Edit: Delete146
- Song Edit: Copy147
- Song Edit: Move147
- Song Edit: RX Convert147
- Page Menu148
- Song Select Window149
- Save Song Window149
Global151
- Overview on the Global Mode151
- Main Page151
- Edit Menu151
- Edit Page Structure151
- General Controls: Basic152
- General Controls: Interface152
- General Controls: Lock153
- General Controls: Date & Power155
- Mode Preferences: Style156
- Mode Preferences: Song & Sequencer157
- Mode Preferences: Media158
- Controllers: Hand Controllers159
- Controllers: Foot Controllers159
- Tuning: Basic160
- Tuning: Transpose Control160
- Tuning: Scale161
- MIDI: General Controls162
- MIDI: MIDI in Controls163
- MIDI: MIDI in Channels163
- MIDI: MIDI out Channels164
- MIDI: Filters164
- Audio & EQ: MP3 / Output165
- Audio & EQ: Master EQ165
- Touch Panel Calibration166
- Page Menu167
- Write Quarter Tone SC Preset Dialog Box167
- Write MIDI Preset Dialog Box167
- Write Master EQ Preset Dialog Box168
Media169
- Storage Devices and Internal Memory169
- Supported Device169
- Selecting and Deselecting Files169
- Searching Files169
- Preferences169
- File Types170
- Media Structure171
- Main Page172
- Page Structure172
- Navigation Tools172
- Load173
- Save176
- Copy179
- Delete181
- Format181
- Utility182
- Usb183
- Page Menu184
- Care of Mass Storage Devices185
Songbook186
- Book186
- Custom List189
- List Edit189
- Book Edit 1190
- Book Edit 2192
- Book Edit 3192
- Info193
- Page Menu194
Lyrics, Score195
- Lyrics Page195
- Score Page197
Style/Pad Record198
- Recording Styles and Pads198
- Style/Pad Import/Export200
- Entering the Style/Pad Record Mode200
- Exit by Saving or Deleting Changes200
- Listening to the Style While in Edit Mode200
- List of Recorded Events201
- Main Page - Record 1201
- Main Page - Record 2/Cue205
- Main Page - Guitar Mode206
- Style/Pad Record Procedure210
- Edit Menu212
- Edit Page Structure212
- Event Edit: Event Edit213
- Event Edit: Filter215
- Style/Pad Edit: Quantize216
- Style/Pad Edit: Transpose216
- Style/Pad Edit: Velocity217
- Style/Pad Edit: Cut218
- Style/Pad Edit: Delete218
- Style/Pad Edit: Delete All219
- Style/Pad Edit: Copy from Style219
- Style/Pad Edit: Copy from Pad220
- Style Element Track Controls: Sound/Expression221
- Style Element Track Controls: Keyboard Range222
- Style Element Track Controls: Noise/Guitar222
- Pad Track Controls: Sound/Expression223
- Style Element/Pad Chord Table: Chord Table224
- Style Track Controls: Type/Trigger/Tension224
- Import: Import Groove225
- Import: Import SMF225
- Export SMF228
- Page Menu229
- Write Style/Pad Dialog Box230
- Copy Key/Chord Dialog Box230
- Copy Sounds Dialog Box230
- Copy Expression Dialog Box231
- Copy Key Range Dialog Box231
- Copy Chord Table Dialog Box231
- Overdub Step Recording Window232
Sound Edit233
- The MIDI Channel233
- How to Select Oscillators233
- Sounds, Drum Kits233
- Main Page233
- Voice Assign Mode234
- Edit Menu235
- Edit Page Structure235
- Basic: Sound Basic235
- Basic: OSC Basic237
- Basic: Vel/Key Zone239
- Basic: Damper Mode239
- Basic: Damper Trigger240
- Basic: EQ241
- Drumkit: Sample Setup (Drum Kits)241
- Drumkit: EQ (Drum Kits)243
- Drumkit: Voice Mixer (Drum Kits)243
- Pitch: Pitch Mod244
- Pitch: Pitch EG246
- Filter: Filter Type248
- Filter: Filter Mod249
- Filter: Filter LFO250
- Filter: Filter EG251
- Amp: Amp Level/Pan253
- Amp: Amp Mod253
- Amp: Amp EG254
- Lfo: Lfo1256
- Lfo: Lfo2257
- Effects: "B" FX Config257
- Effects: Master 1 / Reverb258
- Effects: Master 2 / Chorus258
- Page Menu258
- Write Sound Dialog Box259
- Copy Oscillator Dialog Box259
- Copy Drum Kit Dialog Box259
- AMS (Alternate Modulation Source) List260
MIDI262
- What Is MIDI262
- MIDI and Personal Computers262
- Standard MIDI Files263
- The General MIDI Standard263
- The Global Channel263
- The Control Channel263
- MIDI Presets263
- Connecting Pa300 to a Personal Computer264
Appendix Factory Data266
- Styles266
- Sounds270
- Drum Kits282
- Pads283
Effects286
- Effect List286
- Dynamic Modulation Sources287
- Dynamics (Dynamic)288
- EQ and Filters (Eq/Filter)291
- Overdrive, Amp Models, and MIC Models (OD Amp MIC)298
- Chorus, Flanger, and Phaser (Cho/Fln Phaser)303
- Modulation and Pitch Shift (Mod309
- Delay320
- Reverb and Early Reflections (Reverb ER)330
- Mono-Mono Serial (Mono-Mono)332
  - Multitap Delay334
  - Amp Simulation343
- Double Size349
- Stereo Pitch Shifter353
Assignable Parameters358
- List of Pedal/Footswitch Functions358
- Scales359
Recognized Chords360
MIDI Data362
- MIDI Controllers362
- Style Element Controls364
- Style and Player Controls364
- Single Touch Settings (STS) Controls364
- MIDI Presets365
Installing the Korg USB MIDI Driver366
- Connecting Pa300 to a Personal Computer366
- KORG USB-MIDI Driver System Requirements366
- Please Note before Use366
- Windows: Installing the KORG USB-MIDI Driver366
- Mac os X: Installing the KORG USB-MIDI Driver367
Shortcuts368
Troubleshooting369
Technical Specifications370
MIDI Implementation Chart371
Index373

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Korg Pa300 Specifications

General

Polyphony	128 voices
Sound Engine	EDS (Enhanced Definition Synthesis)
MIDI	Yes
Keyboard	61 keys (velocity sensitive)
Display	Color TFT LCD
Sequencer	16-track sequencer
Dimensions	1, 030 x 378.3 x 127 mm
Weight	8.35 kg
Effects Types	125 Effects types
Data Storage	USB
USB	USB to Host, USB to Device
Outputs	L/Mono, R, Headphones
Effects	125
Amplifier	2 x 13W

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