KAOSS PAD KP3+ Owner's manual - Korg

een processed by an effect. You can resample
to create both loop and one-shot samples.
Remember that with resampling, the output of
the KP3+ is being recorded, so all of the effects
created using the touch pad will be recorded
as part of the sample data.
1. Hold down the SHIFT button and press the
SAMPLING button.
2. The SAMPLE BANK buttons will blink orange,
and the KP3+ will be in the record-ready
mode.
3. From here, follow the same instructions for
loop and one shot sampling as described in
the previous section.
TIP When you press a SAMPLE BANK button, the
playback of the data assigned to that BANK button
will stop and will be overwritten.
Playing back samples
The SAMPLE BANK buttons will light up orange
if they contain a loop sample or in red if
they contain a one-shot sample. Buttons that
contain no sample data will be dark.
When you press a button that contains a loop
sample, loop playback will start. The button
will be lit up in green during playback. Press
the button once again to stop playback.
When you press a button that contains a oneshot
sample, the button will momentarily be
light up in green, and playback of the one-shot
sample will start.
TIP The way that the button illuminates will change
if you change the setting that’s described in "Setting
the Sample Playback Trigger" (page 14).
TIP If a sample effect is selected for the program,
playback will begin when you touch the touch pad
after selecting a SAMPLE BANK button.
Specifying the beginning of the measure
You can manually reset which beat will be considered
the start of the measure. Hold down
the SHIFT button and press the TAP/RANGE
(ALIGN) button; that moment will be specified
as the beginning of a measure. The button will
blink red at the beginning of the beat. (This is
fixed for 4/4; red→white→white→white)
Sample playback levels
If you want to adjust the sample playback volume
for all banks, use the LEVEL slider.
Edit sample settings for each bank
Hold down the SHIFT button and press the
SAMPLE BANK button for the bank you want
to set; you'll enter the sample edit page.
In the sample edit page you can edit settings
for level and playback.
Adjusting the level of an individual sample
bank
1. Hold down the SHIFT button and press the
SAMPLE BANK button that contains the sample
that you want to adjust the playback level
for. The Sample Editing Page will appear in the
display. The SAMPLE BANK buttons containing
the sample to be edited will blink and the
pad LED will display a bar graph, indicating the
sample playback level. The LEDs above the
remaining banks will indicate their respective
levels.
2. When you touch the bar graph displayed in
the touch pad, the corresponding sample playback
level can be adjusted.
3. When your finger touches the touch pad
above another SAMPLE BANK button,
the sample to be edited will change to the selected
bank. You can adjust its playback level
accordingly.
4. When you press the SAMPLE BANK button,
the sample playback state will be changed.
When you press another SAMPLE BANK button,
the sample to be edited will change.
5. When you press the SHIFT button, the setting
will be entered and the KP3+ will return to
its normal state.
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