Korg microX Manual de usuario

Operation GuideOperation Guide1EOperation Guide

Quick Start 4 For example if you press the [CATEGORY] button and then press the PROGRAM [E] button, you’ll be able to choose only from programs in th

Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendices Playing programs and comb

Quick Start6REALTIME CONTROLS [1], [2], [3], [4], [SELECT]Use the [SELECT] button to select realtime controller mode A/B/C, and use knobs [1]–[4] to c

Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendicesPlaying programs and combin

Quick Start8Listening to the demo songsThe microX contains demonstration songs.Take a moment to listen to these demo songs to experience the diverse s

9Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendicesIntroductionMain featuresH

Introduction10A combination allows you to use layers, splits, or velocity switching etc. to combine up to eight pro-grams together with the effects an

Front and rear panel11Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendicesFront

Introduction121. [VOLUME] knobThis adjusts the volume of the (MAIN OUTPUT) L/MONO, R jacks, as well as the volume of the headphone jack.2. REALTIME CO

Front panel13Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendices10. PAGE, CURS

ii Precautions Location Using the unit in the following locations can result in a mal-function.• In direct sunlight• Locations of extreme temperature

Introduction14Rear panel1. AUDIO OUTPUTConnect these outputs to the input jacks of your amp or mixer. In addition to the (MAIN OUTPUT) L/MONO and R ma

Objects in the Display and their functions15Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther fu

Introduction16* Scroll barThis indicates that the list contains more selections or parameters than can be shown in the screen at one time. Use the Cli

Basic Information17Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendicesBasic In

Introduction18IFXMFX 1MFX 2MEQInsert / Master EffectArpeggiator OSC 1Multi Sample - HDrum Kit Multi Sample - L PITCH1FILTER1 AMP1OSC 2Multi Sample - L

Basic operations19Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendicesBasic ope

Introduction202. Use the ClickPoint [√][®][π][†] to select the page you want to view.3. When you’ve made your selection, press the center of the Click

Basic operations21Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendicesdark and

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23Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendicesSetupTurning the power on

iii About this manual The owner’s manuals and how to use them The microX come with the following owner’s manuals.• Operation Guide• Parameter Guide (

Setup24Turning the power offAfter you’ve finished editing, be sure to write (save) your changes.If you edit a program and then select a different progr

Connections25Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendicesConnectionsCon

Setup26Headphones1. When using headphones, plug them into the headphones jack located on the front panel.Use the [VOLUME] knob to adjust the volume of

Connecting a computer27Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendicesConn

Setup28• Operating systemMicrosoft Windows XP Home Edition, Professional or x64 Edition (The driver for x64 Edition is a Beta version.)Macintosh:• Com

Connecting a computer29Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendicesIf y

Setup30Then the standard driver will be installed automatically.3. In the task bar, choose [Start] → [All Programs] → [KORG] → [KORG USB-MIDI Driver T

Connecting a computer31Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendicesMac

Setup323. Follow the on-screen instructions to install application.See “Installing the KORG USB-MIDI Driver” (☞p.31).4. When the installation has been

Connecting a computer33Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendicesecho

iv Table of Contents Precautions...ii About this manual ...

Setup343. Use the ClickPoint [√][®][π][†] to select a page, and press the ClickPoint center.• Local Control On• MIDI Filter Exclusive• Convert Positio

Connecting MIDI devices35Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendicesCo

Setup36

37Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendicesPlaying and Editing Progr

Playing and Editing Programs38For example, to select bank B, press the PROGRAM [B] button. The [B] button will light, and the name Bank B will appear

Selecting programs39Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendicesUsing a

Playing and Editing Programs40Note: In bank G, program numbers 000 through 127 correspond to 001–128.Note: “R” (Receive) indicates that only reception

Using Controllers41Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendices• Joysti

Playing and Editing Programs42The microX will automatically sense when a half-damper is connected to the rear-panel DAMPER jack. For proper operation,

Simple program editing43Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendicesSim

vUsing and Editing Multi sets... 69 MIDI considerations ... 69 Selecting a multi set...

Playing and Editing Programs44Note: If CC#70–79 are assigned to REALTIME CONTROLS A-mode or B-mode, the sound edited by knobs [1]–[4] can be saved by

Saving your edits45Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendicesB-mode c

Playing and Editing Programs46Detailed Editing with ProgramsYou can create your own original sounds by edit-ing the factory Programs, or by initializi

Before you begin editing47Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendicesF

Playing and Editing Programs48Basic oscillator settingsProgram type setting (single, dou-ble, drum kit)Here you can specify the type of program (wheth

Basic oscillator settings49Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendices

Playing and Editing Programs50Copying settings between OSC1 & OSC2Many of the Program parameters can be set differ-ently for OSC1 and OSC2.These i

Using Alternate Modulation51Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendice

Playing and Editing Programs52Controlling PitchHere you can specify how the pitch of the multi-sample selected for the oscillator will change. Pitch E

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1 Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendices Quick Start This Quick

Quick Start 2 3. Turn the microX’s [VOLUME] knob down (to the left).Turn on your audio monitor system and set the volume to a normal level. 4. Turn o

Quick StartIntroductionSetupProgramCombinationMultiEffectGlobalArpeggiatorDrum KitExternal controlOther functionsAppendices Playing programs and comb