Loop Playback - Korg iPOLYSIX Owner's Manual

Song location
This*is*the*location**number*within*the*song.*The*range*of*
location*that*will*play*is*shown*in*orange.
Pattern number
This*is*the*pattern*number.
Pattern assign grid
This*is*where*you*can*assign*a*pattern*to*each*step.
PATTERN ZONE
Here*is*where*you*can*select*the*range*of*patterns*shown*in*
the*vertical*column.
1-16:* Patterns*1–16*are*shown.
17-32:* Patterns*17–32*are*shown.
SONG POSITION
These*switches*scroll*the*displayed*range*of*location.
TEMPO
Here*you*can*specify*the*playback*tempo*of*the*song.*You*
can*use*either*tap*tempo*or*the*tempo*knob*to*set*the*tempo.
* The*tempo*settings*of*the*song*and*the*pattern*are*
linked.
SWING
This*adjusts*the*swing.
* The*swing*settings*of*the*song*and*the*pattern*are*
linked.
LOOP
This*switch*plays*the*specified*region*of*steps*as*a*loop.
Assigning patterns to a song
As*an*example,*here's*how*to*assign*patterns*to*locations*
1*through*8.
1.
Assign a pattern to each location 1 through 8. At each
of the locations 1 through 8, tap the grid location that
intersects with the pattern number you want to assign.
Grid*locations*to*which*you've*assigned*a*pattern*are*
shown*in*white.
By* default,* patterns* 1–16* are* shown* in* the* vertical*
column.*If*you*want*to*see*patterns*17–32,*tap*PATTERN*
ZONE*17–32*in*the*lower*left.

Loop playback

1.
Tap the loop switch to turn it on.
The*loop*icon*"* *"*will*appear*on*the*right*of*the*
display.
2.
Tap a step number to specify the loop region.
For*example*if*you*want*steps*1*through*8*to*play*as*a*
loop,*tap*the*green*marks*that*correspond*to*the*location*
numbers.*The*locations*you've*specified*as*the*loop*
region*are*shown*in*orange.
PATTERN/SONG
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