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Korg KROSS-61 Operation Manual (129 pages)

Brand: Korg | Category: Musical Instrument | Size: 2.8 MB

About this Manual

2
- Table of Contents
  3
Introduction to the KROSS

7
Front and Rear Panels

7
- Front Panel
  7
- Rear Panel
  12
- Items in the Display
  13
Basic Information

15
- About the Kross's Modes
  15
- Basic Operations
  17
Setup

21
Turning the Power On/Off

21
- Connecting the AC Adapter
  21
- Turning the Power on
  21
- Turning the Power off
  22
- Using Batteries
  23
Connections

24
- Audio Connections
  24
- Connecting Foot Controllers
  26
- Using an SD Card
  27
- Connecting the KROSS to a Computer
  28
- Connecting MIDI Devices
  28
Playing and Editing Programs

29
Playing Programs

29
Quick Layer/Split Function

31
- Quick Layer
  31
- Quick Split
  32
- Combination Settings Made by Quick Layer/Split
  32
Easy Program Editing

33
Detailed Editing with Programs

35
- Before You Start Editing
  35
- An Overview of the Edit Pages
  36
- Basic Oscillator Settings
  37
- Creating Time-Varying Changes (LFO and EG)
  39
- Diverse Modulation Settings (AMS and AMS Mixer)
  40
- Controlling Pitch
  41
- Using Filters
  42
- Using the Amp Section
  44
- Making Controller Assignments
  45
- Arpeggiator Settings
  45
- Drum Track Settings
  45
- Using the Step Sequencer
  45
- Effects
  45
- Automatically Importing a Program into Sequence Mode
  45
Playing and Editing Combinations

47
Playing Combinations

47
Editing a Combination

49
Favorites Function

55
What Is the Favorites Function

55
Using the Favorites Function

55
- Recalling a Favorite Sound
  55
- Registering a Sound in Favorites
  55
Convenient Ways to Use Favorites

56
- Specifying an Audio Song and Program Change
  56
Saving Your Favorites

56
Sequencer

57
Overview

57
- About the Kross's Sequencer
  57
- Sequencer Mode Structure
  57
Playing Back

58
- Playback Methods
  58
Recording

60
Song Editing

65
- Song
  65
- Tracks
  65
Saving Your MIDI Song

66
Using Effects

67
An Overview of the Kross's Effects

67
- Effect I/O
  67
- Effects in each Mode
  67
Routing and Effect Settings

68
Dynamic Modulation (Dmod)

72
Arpeggiator Function

73
Using the Arpeggiator While You Play

73
Creating a User Arpeggio Pattern

78
- About User Arpeggio Patterns
  78
- Editing a User Arpeggio Pattern
  78
Regarding Arpeggiator Synchronization

81
- Key Sync." Parameter
  81
Drum Track Function

83
Performing with the Drum Track Function

83
- Using the Drum Track Function in Program Mode
  83
- Using the Drum Track Function in Combination Mode
  84
Drum Track Function Settings

84
Synchronizing the Drum Track Function

86
- The Trigger "Sync" Parameter
  86
- Synchronization with Song Stop
  86
- Slave Operation
  86
- Master Operation
  86
Step Sequencer

87
Performing with the Step Sequencer

87
Synchronizing the Step Sequencer

90
Audio Recorder

91
An Overview of the Audio Recorder

91
- About the Audio Recorder
  91
- Basic Operation
  92
- Audio Setup Window
  92
Recording and Playing Audio

93
- Preparations
  93
- Recording the Performance of the KROSS
  93
- Playing Back an Audio Song
  93
- Recording an External Audio Input
  94
- Multi-Track Recording
  94
- Preparing a New Audio Song
  94
Convenient Functions for Playback and Recording

95
Using Drum Kits

99
- Drum Kit Overview
  99
- Before You Start Editing
  99
- Editing a Drum Kit
  100
Overall Settings for the KROSS, and Saving/Loading Data

103
How Global/Media Mode Is Organized

103
Global Settings

103
- Basic Settings for the KROSS
  103
- MIDI Settings
  105
- Pedal and Other Controller Settings
  105
- Creating and Selecting Scales
  105
Data Used by the KROSS

106
Saving Data

108
- Saving Data on the KROSS
  108
- Writing to Internal Memory
  109
- Editing Names
  111
- Saving to SD Card
  112
Loading Data

113
- Data that Can be Loaded
  113
- Loading Data from SD Card
  113
Media Utility

114
- Formatting SD Card
  114
- Setting the Current Time
  114
Appendices

115
Restoring the Factory Settings

115
- Loading the Preloaded Data
  115
- Initializing the User Bank
  115
- Initializing the System
  116
Updating the System

116
Troubleshooting

116
- Power Supply
  116
- Problems at Start-Up
  116
- Basic Operation (Screen and Functions)
  116
- Audio Output
  117
- Audio Input
  117
- Programs and Combinations
  118
- Sequencer
  118
- Arpeggiator
  119
- Drum Track Function
  119
- Drum Kits
  119
- Effects
  119
- Step Sequencer
  119
- Audio Recorder
  119
- MIDI
  120
- Damper Pedal
  120
- Media
  120
- Connections with a Computer
  120
Error Messages

121
- Error and Confirmation Messages
  121
Specifications

125
- Operating Requirements
  127
MIDI Implementation Chart

128

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Table of Contents

About this Manual

Introduction to the KROSS

Front and Rear Panels

Basic Information

Setup

Turning the Power On/Off

Connections

Playing and Editing Programs

Playing Programs

Quick Layer/Split Function

Easy Program Editing

Detailed Editing with Programs

Playing and Editing Combinations

Playing Combinations

Editing a Combination

Favorites Function

What Is the Favorites Function

Using the Favorites Function

Convenient Ways to Use Favorites

Saving Your Favorites

Sequencer

Overview

Playing Back

Recording

Song Editing

Saving Your MIDI Song

Using Effects

An Overview of the Kross's Effects

Routing and Effect Settings

Dynamic Modulation (Dmod)

Arpeggiator Function

Using the Arpeggiator While You Play

Creating a User Arpeggio Pattern

Regarding Arpeggiator Synchronization

Drum Track Function

Performing with the Drum Track Function

Drum Track Function Settings

Synchronizing the Drum Track Function

Step Sequencer

Performing with the Step Sequencer

Synchronizing the Step Sequencer

Audio Recorder

An Overview of the Audio Recorder

Recording and Playing Audio

Convenient Functions for Playback and Recording

Using Drum Kits

Overall Settings for the KROSS, and Saving/Loading Data

How Global/Media Mode Is Organized

Global Settings

Data Used by the KROSS

Saving Data

Loading Data

Media Utility

Appendices

Restoring the Factory Settings

Updating the System

Troubleshooting

Error Messages

Specifications

MIDI Implementation Chart

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