Korg X5DR AI2 SYNTHESIS MODULE User Manual

Table of Contents
viii
Basic Guide
1. X5DR Modes
Program Play mode ..................................................................................................... 21
Playing Programs .............................................................................................. 21
Basic operation in Program Play mode ............................................................. 21
Program Edit Mode ..................................................................................................... 23
Basic operation in Program Edit mode ............................................................. 23
Combination Play Mode ..............................................................................................24
Playing Combinations .......................................................................................24
Basic operation in Combination Play mode. .....................................................24
Combination Types ........................................................................................... 25
Combination Edit mode ............................................................................................... 26
Basic operation in Combination Edit mode ...................................................... 26
Multi Mode .................................................................................................................. 27
Playing the X5DR in Multi mode ..................................................................... 27
Basic operation in Multi mode .......................................................................... 27
Global Mode ................................................................................................................ 29
Basic operation in Global mode ........................................................................ 29
2. Performance Techniques
Structure of the X5DR .................................................................................................30
Control via MIDI/Sequencer .............................................................................30
Signal flow in various modes ............................................................................ 31
Received MIDI data .......................................................................................... 32
Performance Functions ................................................................................................ 34
Keyboard Velocity ............................................................................................ 34
Pitch Bend/Modulation Wheel .......................................................................... 34
Effect Dynamic Modulation .............................................................................. 35
After Touch ....................................................................................................... 35
3. Editing
Basic Concepts ............................................................................................................ 36
Sound Structure ................................................................................................. 36
EG and MG ....................................................................................................... 37
Editing Programs......................................................................................................... 38
Before Editing ................................................................................................... 38
Checking the Sound While Editing ...................................................................39
Adjusting the Attack of Programs .....................................................................40
Adjusting the Decay .......................................................................................... 41
Adjusting the Release ........................................................................................ 42
Adjusting the Tonal Brightness ......................................................................... 42
Editing a Multisound (Basic Waveform) .......................................................... 44
Adjusting Modulation ....................................................................................... 44
Adjusting the Panpot ......................................................................................... 45
About Double Mode .......................................................................................... 45
Some Hints for Editing Programs ..................................................................... 46
Editing Effects ............................................................................................................. 47
Effect Types ...................................................................................................... 47
Effects and Sound Level ................................................................................... 50
Editing Combinations.................................................................................................. 51
Layering Multiple Programs ............................................................................. 51
Adjusting the Volume ....................................................................................... 52
Adjusting the Key Window ............................................................................... 52
Adjusting the Velocity Window .......................................................................52
More About Combination Edit .........................................................................52
Editing a Drum Kit ......................................................................................................53

Korg X5DR AI2 SYNTHESIS MODULE Specifications

General

Brand	Korg
Model	X5DR AI2 SYNTHESIS MODULE
Category	Synthesizer
Language	English