Korg Pa50 - User Manual

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Questions and Answers

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Tina MayAug 17, 2025
How to troubleshoot power issues on my Korg Musical Instrument?
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  Vanessa MorrowAug 17, 2025
  If your Korg Musical Instrument isn't powering on, here are a few things to check: * Ensure the power cable is securely plugged into both the outlet and the back of the instrument, and that the cable isn't damaged. * Verify that there are no issues with your mains power. * Confirm that the power switch is in the ON position. If it still doesn't turn on, it may require professional assistance.
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jeffrey30Aug 19, 2025
Why is my Korg Musical Instrument producing no sound?
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  Brian FlemingAug 19, 2025
  If you're not getting any sound from your Korg Musical Instrument, consider the following: * Check if headphones are connected, as this may disable the internal speakers. * Verify the connections to your amplifier or mixer. * Ensure all components of your sound system are powered on. * Adjust the MASTER VOLUME or ASSIGN.SLIDER sliders of the Pa50 to a position other than “0”. * Confirm that the Local parameter is set to On. * Check that the Speaker parameter is set to On. * Adjust the Attack parameter to a lower value if it's too high, and increase the Volume parameter if it's too low.
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heathermooreAug 22, 2025
What to do if my Korg Musical Instrument does not respond to MIDI messages?
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  garrettkaylaAug 22, 2025
  If your Korg Musical Instrument isn't responding to MIDI messages, try these steps: 1. Check that all MIDI cables are correctly connected. 2. Ensure the external device is transmitting on MIDI channels that your Pa50 is set to receive. 3. Verify that the MIDI IN Filters on your Pa50 aren't blocking the reception of messages.
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parkeremilyAug 25, 2025
Why is my Korg Musical Instrument playing the wrong sounds?
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  Calvin BookerAug 26, 2025
  If your Korg Musical Instrument is producing the wrong sounds, consider these solutions: * If the USER banks contain modified data, load the correct data for the Song or Style you want to play back. * If a USER Drum Kit has been modified, load the appropriate Drum Kits. * If the Styles or Performances have been modified, load the correct data (Styles or Performances).
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Michael CharlesAug 28, 2025
How to fix missing lowest notes on my Korg Musical Instrument?
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  Alexander SaundersAug 28, 2025
  If the lowest notes aren't playing on your Korg Musical Instrument, and the SPLIT button is lit, the keyboard is divided. Check if the Lower track is muted and unmute it.
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Noah BartonAug 30, 2025
What to do if selected Style or Song cannot start on Korg Musical Instrument?
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  Dawn RossAug 30, 2025
  If the selected Style or Song won't start on your Korg Musical Instrument, ensure the Clock parameter is set to Int. If using MIDI Clock from another device, set the MIDI Clock parameter to MIDI and ensure the external device is transmitting MIDI Clock data.
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Sara BridgesSep 2, 2025
How do I stop the sound from constantly playing on my Korg Musical Instrument?
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  Barry ThomasSep 2, 2025
  If the sound doesn't stop on your Korg Musical Instrument, make sure that the damper switch polarity parameter is set correctly.
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Donald GardnerSep 5, 2025
Why I cannot save data to a floppy disk on my Korg Musical Instrument?
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  wendy79Sep 5, 2025
  If you cannot save data to a floppy disk with your Korg Musical Instrument, check the following: * Verify that the disk is formatted. * Ensure the disk is inserted correctly. * Confirm that the write-protect tab on the disk is not in the protect position.
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Natalie ElliottSep 7, 2025
Why are percussive instruments not playing correctly on my Korg Musical Instrument?
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  Robert HowardSep 8, 2025
  If percussive instruments aren't playing correctly on your Korg Musical Instrument, ensure the Percussion and Drum Track is set to Drum Mode and that no transposition is applied on the external device.
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Matthew HarrisSep 12, 2025
What to do if I cannot format a floppy disk on my Korg Musical Instrument?
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  Jonathan SuttonSep 12, 2025
  If you cannot format a floppy disk on your Korg Musical Instrument, here are a few things to check: * Make sure you're using a 3.5 inch 2DD or 2HD floppy disk. * Ensure the disk is inserted correctly. * Verify that the write-protect tab of the disk is not in the protect position.

Korg Pa50 Specifications

General

Type	Arranger Keyboard
Polyphony	62 voices
User Styles	48
MIDI	In, Out, Thru
Keyboard	61 keys
Timbres	16
ROM	32 MB
Performances	160
Effects	4 stereo digital multi-effect systems
Sequencer	16-track
Song Play	Yes
Display	Backlit LCD
Outputs	L/Mono, R, headphones
Inputs	Damper Pedal, Assignable Pedal/Switch
Floppy Disk	3.5"
Storage	Internal and floppy disk
Connections	Sustain pedal, assignable pedal
Amplification	2 x 15 Watts
Speakers	2 x 10 cm
Sound Engine	HI (Hyper Integrated) Synthesis System