Korg micro arranger Quick Start Manual page 11

Shortcut to see the original bank for a Performance or Pro‐
gram. You can see the original bank where a Performance or
Program is contained. Just keep the SHIFT button pressed,
and then press the lefmost button of the PROGRAM/PER‐
FORMANCE section. A message window will appear, show‐
ing the name of the original bank. Release the SHIFT button
to exit the window.
Shortcut to see all pages of the selected bank. To cycle all of
the pages for a selected bank, press the bank's button.
45 PADS (1–4, STOP)
These programmable pads can be used to trigger a sound
effect. Use the STOP button to stop a cyclic sound.
Each Pad corresponds to a dedicated Pad track.
46 TRANSPOSE
These buttons transpose the whole instru‐
ment in semitone steps (Master Transpose).
The transposition value is shown (as a note
name) on the top right of the display.
Press both buttons together, to reset the Mas‐
ter Transpose to zero.
Note: The Master Transpose has no effect on tracks set to Drum
mode (and, even if set in a different status, on the Drum and Per‐
cussion tracks).
Lowers the Master Transpose a semitone.
Raises the Master Transpose a semitone.
47 OCTAVE
These buttons transpose the selected track
in steps of a whole octave (12 semitones;
max ±2 octaves). The transposition value is
shown (in octaves) on the top right area of
the display.
Press both buttons together, to reset the
Octave Transpose to zero.
Note: The Octave Transpose has no effect on tracks set to Drum
mode (and, even if set in a different status, on the Drum and Per‐
cussion tracks).
–
Lowers the selected track an octave.
+
Raises the selected track an octave.
48 BALANCE slider
In Song Play mode, this slider balances the volume of the two
on‐board sequencers. When fully on the left, only Sequencer
1 can be heard. When fully on the right, only Sequencer 2 can
be heard. When in the middle, both sequencers will play at
full volume.
49 SEQUENCER TRANSPORT CONTROLS - SEQ1
and SEQ2
The instrument is equipped with two sequencers (Sequencer
1 and Sequencer 2), each with its own set of transport con‐
trols.
<< and >> Rewind and Fast Forward commands. If you
use them while the Song is in play, they make it
scroll back or forward.
When pressed once, these buttons move the
Song to the previous or following measure.
When kept pressed, they make the Song scroll
continuously, until you release them.
In Jukebox mode (Sequencer 1), keep
the SHIFT button pressed, and press these but‐
tons to scroll to the previous or next Song in
the Jukebox list.
PAUSE Pauses the Song at the current position. Press
PAUSE or PLAY/STOP to start the Song play‐
ing again.
PLAY/STOP Starts or stops the current Song. When you
stop the Song, the Song Position goes back to
measure 1.
In Song Play mode, pressing this button
while keeping SHIFT pressed, starts both
sequencers at the same time.
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