Korg Microkorg Owner's Manual - zZounds.com
Korg Microkorg Owner's Manual - zZounds.com
Korg Microkorg Owner's Manual - zZounds.com
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Front and rear panel<br />
Front panel<br />
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Items on the front panel that relate<br />
to the Vocoder are printed in green.<br />
VOLUME knob<br />
Adjusts the volume of the output<br />
from the OUTPUT jacks (L/MONO,<br />
R) and headphone jack.<br />
ARPEGGIATOR ON/OFF key<br />
Switches the arpeggiator on/off.<br />
(When on, the key LED will light.)<br />
ARPEGGIATOR TEMPO LED<br />
Blinks at the tempo of the<br />
arpeggiator performance. If MIDI<br />
CLOCK is set to External and MIDI<br />
Clock data is being received from<br />
the MIDI IN connector, this LED<br />
will blink at that tempo.<br />
OCTAVE SHIFT UP, DOWN keys<br />
Shifts the pitch range of the<br />
keyboard in steps of an octave, over<br />
a range of +/-3 octaves.<br />
PITCH wheel<br />
Controls the pitch.<br />
MOD wheel<br />
Controls the depth of modulation.<br />
BANK SELECT dial<br />
Selects the program bank.<br />
BANK SIDE key<br />
Switches between the two sides of each program bank.<br />
(The indicator is dark when side A is selected, and lit<br />
when side B is selected.)<br />
This indicator will blink when the microKORG receives<br />
a MIDI program change, or if the BANK SELECT dial<br />
no longer matches the actual bank.<br />
AUDIO IN 1/2 LEDs<br />
These will light if a signal is being input to the<br />
AUDIO IN jacks. They will light red if an<br />
input overload occurs.<br />
Display<br />
Indicates the current program number,<br />
the value of the selected parameter, or<br />
other various messages.<br />
WRITE key<br />
Saves an edited program or global<br />
setting. (➝p.58)<br />
SHIFT key<br />
By holding down this key and pressing<br />
another key, you can access various<br />
utility functions. (➝p.59)<br />
Also, while this key is lit, it will<br />
function as an EXIT key to exit the<br />
current state and return to normal<br />
operation.<br />
PROGRAM NUMBER<br />
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 keys<br />
Select program numbers (the LED of<br />
the selected key will light).<br />
You can also use these keys to turn each<br />
of the eight steps of the arpeggio<br />
on/off, adding variety to an<br />
arpeggiated performance. (➝p.11)<br />
In addition, you can hold down the<br />
SHIFT key and press one of these keys<br />
to access various utility functions.<br />
(SHIFT function)<br />
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