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Operation Guide
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Table of Contents
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Operation Guide
1
About this Manual
3
Conventions in this Manual
3
Table of Contents
4
Introduction
7
Overview
7
Main Features
7
Overview of the Modes
9
Front and Rear Panel
11
Front Panel
11
Rear Panel
14
Objects and Functions in the LCD Screen
16
Setup
18
Connecting Audio Equipment Etc
18
Connecting the AC/AC Power Supply
18
Connecting Audio Output Devices
18
Connecting Pedals Etc
19
Connections to MIDI Equipment/Computers.13
19
Connections to MIDI Equipment
19
Connections to a Computer
19
Inserting/Removing a Card in the SD Card Slot
20
Connecting Separately Sold Options
20
Audio Input Connections
20
SCSI Connections
20
Basic Operation
21
Selecting Modes, Pages and Tabs; Setting Parameters
21
Selecting Modes
21
Selecting Pages and Tabs
21
Selecting Parameters
22
Setting a Parameter
22
Quick Start
24
Turning the Power On/Off
24
Turning the Power on
24
Turning the Power off
24
Listening to the Demo Songs
25
Loading Demo Playback Data
25
Selecting and Playing a Demo Song in the Sequencer Mode
25
Playing a Cue List
26
Selecting and Playing a Program
27
Selecting a Program
27
Selecting and Playing a Combination
29
Selecting a Combination
29
Using Controllers to Modify the Sound
30
Joystick
30
Sw1, Sw2
30
Realtime Controls [1], [2], [3], [4]
31
Keyboard
32
Foot Pedals
32
Using the Arpeggiator While You Play
33
Using the Arpeggiator in Program Mode
33
Settings Using Controllers
33
Settings in the LCD Screen
34
Using the Arpeggiator as You Play in Combination Mode
35
Settings in the LCD Screen
35
Playing with the RPPR (Realtime Pattern Play/Recording) Function
37
Simple Program Editing
38
Performance Edit
38
Realtime Controls
38
Simple Combination Editing
39
An Example of Editing
39
Sampling (Recording a Sample)
41
Sampling a Sound and Playing It Back as "One-Shot
41
Using the Insert Effect While You Sample
42
Assigning a Name to the Sample or Multisample
43
Saving Sample Data
44
Converting a Multisample into a Program
44
Sampling and Looping a Drum Phrase
45
Basic Functions
48
Saving Data
48
Types of Data that Can be Saved
48
Writing to Internal Memory
49
Writing a Program or Combination
49
Writing Global Settings, User Drum Kits, and User Arpeggio Patterns
51
Saving on External Media
52
MIDI Data Dump
53
Restoring the Factory Settings
54
Loading the Preloaded Data
54
Program Mode
55
How a Program Is Organized
55
Basic Program Editing
55
Oscillator Settings
56
Controller Settings
57
Pitch Settings
57
Filter Settings
58
Amplifier Settings
60
LFO Settings
61
Arpeggiator Settings
61
BUS Settings
61
Insert Effect Settings
61
Master Effect Settings
61
More about Alternate Modulation
62
Auto Song Setup Function
62
Combination Mode
63
How a Combination Is Organized
63
Basic Combination Editing
63
Timbre 1-8 Program, Pan and Volume
64
Controller Settings
65
Settings for Status, MIDI Channel, and Playing Mode
65
Note Timing and Scale Settings
66
Layer and Split Settings
66
Velocity Switch Settings
67
MIDI Filter Settings
67
Arpeggiator Settings
67
Bus Settings
67
Insert Effect Settings
67
Master Effect Settings
67
Auto Song Setup Function
68
Sequencer Mode
69
Features of the Sequencer
69
The Structure of Sequencer Mode
70
Songs
70
Patterns
70
Cue List
70
Producing a Song
71
Creating the Basic Song
71
Song Editing Methods
77
Creating and Playing a Cue List
79
Creating and Recording RPPR (Realtime Pattern Play/Record)
81
Creating RPPR Data
81
RPPR Playback
82
Realtime-Recording an RPPR Performance
82
Recording the Sound of a Combination or Program
83
Auto Song Setup Function
83
Copy from Combi (Sequencer Mode Page Menu Commands)
84
Caution and Other Functions in Sequencer Mode
86
Recording on the TR
87
Recording a Track, and Recording a Pattern
87
Sampling Mode
92
Features of EXB-SMPL
92
How Sampling Mode Is Organized
93
In Sampling Mode
93
Samples and Multisamples
93
Sampling
94
Preparations for Sampling
94
Manual Sampling
95
Auto Sampling
96
Creating Multisample Indexes and Sampling
97
Loop Settings
98
The Grid Display
98
Sample (Waveform Data) Editing
99
Multisample Editing
100
Editing the Indices
100
Modifying the Settings of an Index
100
Converting a Multisample to a Program
100
Using Time Slice to Divide a Sample and Play It in Sequencer Mode
101
Global Mode
103
Creating a Drum Kit
103
About Drum Kits
103
Editing a Drum Kit
104
Media Mode
106
How Media Mode Is Organized
106
Media that Can be Used
106
Formatting Media
106
SD Card Handling
106
About the Write Protect Setting of an SD Card
106
Loading Data
107
Types of Data that Can be Loaded
107
Data Loading Procedure
107
Saving Data
108
Types of Data that Can be Saved
108
Arpeggiator Settings
109
Arpeggiator Settings for a Program
109
Arpeggiator On/Off
109
Linking the Arpeggiator to a Program
111
Arpeggiator Settings in Combination and Sequencer Modes
111
Arpeggiator On/Off
111
Arpeggiator Settings
111
Linking the Arpeggiator to the Combination
112
Creating a User Arpeggio Pattern
113
About User Arpeggio Patterns
113
Editing a User Arpeggio Pattern
113
Dual Arpeggiator Editing
116
Synchronizing the Arpeggiator
117
Synchronization between Arpeggiators a and B
117
Synchronization between the Arpeggiators and Sequencer in Sequencer Mode
117
Synchronization with an External Sequencer in Program, Combination, or Sequencer Modes
117
Effects Settings
118
Effects in each Mode
118
Routing Settings and Effect Settings
118
Effect Settings for a Program
118
Effect Settings in Combination, and Song
120
Effect Settings in Sampling Mode (Requires the EXB-SMPL Option)
120
Effect Settings for the AUDIO INPUT (Requires the EXB-SMPL Option)
121
About Dynamic Modulation (Dmod)
121
Other Functions
123
Tuning to Another Instrument/Transposing
123
Bypassing the Effects
123
Specifying the Function of the Assignable Switch and Assignable Pedal
123
Selecting Different Velocity and Aftertouch Curves
124
Creating Original Scales
124
Changing the Scale
124
Setting the Function of [SW1] and [SW2]
125
Setting the B-Mode Functions of REALTIME
125
Controls [1]-[4]
125
Adjusting the Contrast (Brightness) of the LCD Screen
126
Using this Instrument as a Data Filer
126
Tap Tempo Control
126
Shortcuts
126
Appendices
127
Troubleshooting
127
Specifications and Options
130
Specifications
130
Operating Requirements for Connection to a Computer
131
Options
131
MIDI Implementation Chart
132
Index
133
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Korg TR music workstation Specifications
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Brand
Korg
Model
TR music workstation
Category
Musical Instrument
Language
English
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