Adjusting The Volume; Using The Headphones; Listening To The Demo - Korg Concert C-540 User Manual

Adjusting the volume

Rotate the MASTER VOLUME knob towards the right to in-
crease the volume; towards the left to decrease the volume. The
maximum value is "10"; the minimum (silence) is "0". This
control adjusts the output level of the headphones, the internal
speakers and of the OUTPUTs.

Using the headphones

For playing or practicing during night hours, or when you
don't want to be heard by others in the same room, connect
one or two pairs of high-quality headphones (32Ω impedance
suggested) to the appropriate PHONES connectors. These
connectors are standard 1/4" phone jacks. If your headphones

Listening to the Demo

The C-540 contains 20 pre-recorded demo songs. Listen to
them to experience the rich sound and expressive potential of
this instrument. Here is a list of the available demo songs:
Button Bank 1 (1-10)
PIANO 1 GrandPiano1
PIANO 2 Honky-Tonk
E.PIANO 1 El. Piano 1
E.PIANO 2 Digi Piano
HARPSI/CLAV Harpsichord
VIBES/GUITAR Vibes
ORGAN 1 Jazz Organ1
ORGAN 2 Full Pipe
STRING/CHOIR Strings
BASS Ac. Bass
Note: All demo songs are Korg Originals.
During the demo playback you can't use any other buttons.
However, you can still play the keyboard to play along with the
demo songs.
Listen to all songs at once
You can listen to all demo songs with a single command.
1.
Press the DEMO buttons together. The sound selection in-
dicators will blink sequentially from left to right. The
Demo page will appear in the display:
DEMO:-----------
Bk1 Press Sound
It does not control the volume of an audio device connected to
the INPUT connectors. Use the audio device's own controls to
set its volume.
It is always better to start with a low volume and then increase
gradually.
have a mini-jack adapter, grasp the adapter when plugging in
or out the headphones.
Warning: When using headphones, protect your hearing by
avoiding extended listening at high volumes.
Note: When not using them, you can append your headpho-
hones to the dedicated hook under the piano.
2.
Wait some seconds, without pressing any button. The first
demo song will begin to play. The indicator corresponding
to the demo song currently in play will turn on. The name
of the song will be shown in the display:
Bank 2 (11-20)
GrandPiano2
Piano Pad
All demo songs will be played back one after the other.
El. Piano 2
After the last song, the playback will begin again from the
Vintage EP
first song.
Clav.
3.
To pause the current song, press the PLAY/PAUSE button.
Ac. Guitar
Press it again to restart playback from the same position.
Jazz Organ2
4.
To stop the playback and exit the demo mode, press the
Pipe Flute
EXIT button.
Choir
El. Bass
Listen to a specified song
You can select just one demo song to be played back.
1.
First of all, you must select one of the demo song banks.
• To select the first bank (Bk1, songs 1-10), press the DEMO
buttons once. The indicators will blink sequentially, from
left to right. The Demo page will appear in the display:
• To select the second bank (Bk2, songs 11-20), press the +/
YES button.
• To return to the first bank, press the -/NO button.
2.
Press one of the sound selection buttons to select the cor-
responding demo song in the selected bank. The demo is
based on the sound associated with the button. The indi-
Before you begin > Adjusting the volume
DEMO:GrandPiano1
Bk1 Press Sound
DEMO:-----------
Bk1 Press Sound
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