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  • Page 2 CE mark which is attached to our company’s DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (FOR USA) products of AC mains operated apparatus Responsible Party: KORG USA INC. until December 31, 1996 means it conforms Address: 316 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD, MELVILLE to EMC Directive (89/336/ EEC) and CE mark Directive (93/68/EEC).
  • Page 3 Important safety ▪ Refer all servicing to qualified service per- sonnel. Servicing is required when the appa- instructions ratus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been ex- ▪...
  • Page 4 ©2007 “The FreeType Project” (www. freetype.org). All rights reserved. Automatic power-off To avoid wasting power, Havian 30 will by de- Disclaimer fault automatically enter standby mode after The information contained in this manual have two hours of non-active use (playing, pressing been carefully revised and checked through.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents PART I: LET’S START! Chapter 1 Introduction Welcome to Havian 30! Before starting to play… What’s in the box What you can add Contacts Overview of the instrument Front panel Control panel Rear panel Chapter 2 Setting up the accessories...
  • Page 6 Chapter 6 Playing the Sounds Playing Grand Piano Choosing the Grand Piano Sound Choosing the Sounds Choosing a Performance Choosing an STS Chapter 7 Customizing the Sound sets Playing different Sounds with the left and right hand Splitting the keyboard Split, Keyboard modes, Sounds Changing the split point Playing two or three Sounds at the same time (Play and Mute)
  • Page 7 Mixing the Accompaniment Sounds Muting grouped Accompaniment parts Turning the individual Accompaniment Sounds on or off Mute/unmute the Accompaniment parts Chapter 10 Playing the Songs Choosing the Songs Choosing a Song from the list Playing a Song Starting, stopping and controlling the Player Balancing the Song against the keyboard Muting the individual MIDI Song Sounds Mute/unmute the Song tracks...
  • Page 8 PART III: RECORDING Chapter 14 Recording MP3 Songs Recording and saving an MP3 Song Recording an MP3 Song Saving the MP3 Song PART IV: APPENDIX Chapter 15 Shortcuts Shift functions Long keypress Special functions Chapter 16 Specs...

  • Page 9: Part I: Let's Start

    PART I: LET’S START!

  • Page 10: Introduction

    The real piano experience So much of the Havian 30 digital ensemble piano has been designed to give you a great piano experience. The high-quality, weighted piano-like keybed gives you a completely authentic feel and touch. The grand piano, recorded in multiple dynamic levels, sounds absolutely natural.
  • Page 11 Easy to use, like a real piano Using your Havian 30 is easy, thanks to the touch screen and the clean, clearly laid-out user interface. This easy-to-use, handy technology, driving every aspect of the instrument, will make advanced features seem as easy as touching real objects in the real world.
  • Page 12 Open to the world, ready to the future The USB ports allow for connecting the Havian 30 to any external storage device or personal computer, smartphone or tablet without the need for a dedicated MIDI interface. The use of standard MID or MP3 file formats opens a world of possibilities when exchanging files.

  • Page 13: Before Starting To Play

    Before starting to play… What’s in the box After you get your Havian 30, please check that all the following items are included in the package. If any of the following items is missing, please con- tact your Korg dealer immediately.

  • Page 14: Overview Of The Instrument

    Use the keyboard to play notes and chords. Depending on the SPLIT indica- tor, the keyboard may be joint or split between different sounds. Music stand holes A music stand comes standard with your Havian 30. Use these holes to insert the supplied music stand, as shown on page 15.

  • Page 15: Control Panel

    Overview of the instrument |11 Control panel The control panel is the part of the front panel where you can find the instru- ment’s controls. Metronome and Display Navigation area Tempo area Styles area Player area Sounds area Display Use this touchscreen display to interact with the instrument. Display navigation aids for blinds or visually impaired Marks on the border of the display will help you build a virtual grid of refer- ences, to quickly locate objects on the screen with your fingers.
  • Page 16 Introduction Styles area Styles supply the automatic Accompaniment with a virtual band (see page 73). Player area Songs can be played and controlled by the Player (see page 85). Sounds area Sounds, organized in Performances and STSs, are what you can play on the keyboard (see page 61).

  • Page 17: Rear Panel

    Power supply connector USB connectors Use these connectors to connect your Havian 30 to a personal computer (DEVICE) or to connect an USB memory device, like an USB pendrive (HOST). Pedal connector This is where you will connect the supplied DS2H damper pedal, or any other...
  • Page 18 Introduction Phones/Line Out connector This connector will serve as an Headphone connector (default setting) or a Line Out connector. Power supply connector and Power cable holder Use this port to connect the power supply unit, and the cable holder to keep the cable in order.

  • Page 19: Setting Up The Accessories

    Connecting the damper pedal Use the PEDAL connector to connect the supplied Korg DS2H damper pedal. This pedal supports all the nuances of half-pedaling on some Grand Piano sounds. You can experiment how it works by gradually pressing it down, and gradually releasing it, while playing one of the Grand Piano RX Sounds.

  • Page 20: Powering

    Powering Powering Turning the instrument on Connecting the power adapter Plug the supplied power adapter AC cable into a wall power socket, and the DC power adapter cable into the DC IN 15V connector on the back of the instrument. To avoid cable jamming, fix the power cable to the dedicated cable holder.

  • Page 21: Calibrating The Touch Screen

    Calibrating the touch screen |17 Calibrating the touch screen Calibrating the screen From time to time (for example, after loading a new operating system), cali- brating your Color TouchView™ display may be necessary to make pointing more precise. To be more accurate, use a tablet stylus or the tip of a pen cap. Warning: Do not use sharp objects, or you will damage your screen! Keep the GLOBAL button pressed, until the Touch Panel Calibration page...

  • Page 22: Listening To The Demo Songs

    Powering Listening to the Demo Songs Playing the Demo Songs Access the Demo mode ▪ Press the DEMO buttons together. Listen to all the Demo Songs ▪ After accessing the Demo mode, do not press any button. All the Demo Songs will be played back.

  • Page 23: Interface Basics

    The main page |19 Interface basics The main page The Main page of the Style Play mode appears when turning the instrument on. You can return to this page by pressing the EXIT button while in Style Play mode, or the STYLE PLAY button when in a different mode. Title bar Page menu Selected Style...

  • Page 24: Navigating Through The Pages 20 Going To A Page

    Interface basics Navigating through the pages Going to a page Through this manual, page addresses are shown as in the following example: Style Play > Mixer/Tuning > EQ Gain Mode Edit section Page Here is how the above works: Press the STYLE PLAY button to go to the Style Play mode. When the in- strument turns on, it is already in this mode (this the Main page of the Style Play mode).
  • Page 25 Navigating through the pages |21 Touch the Mixer/Tuning button in the edit menu to choose the Mixer/Tuning section. If the page is not yet shown in the display, touch the EQ Gain tab to choose the EQ Gain page. Edit the parameters.
  • Page 26 Interface basics Try a different page in the same edit section. Touch the Volume/Pan tab to go to the Volume/Pan page, and edit the parameters. Press the EXIT button to return to the main page of the Style Play mode. If you were in Song Play mode, pressing EXIT would have returned to the main page of the Song Play mode.

  • Page 27: Selecting The Musical Resources

    Pages You can always exit from this window by pressing the EXIT button. In Havian 30, Select windows automatically close after a few seconds, or af- ter you select something. If you prefer they stay always open until you press...
  • Page 28 Interface basics Choosing the type The upper row of dots corresponds to the type of elements (Factory, User, etc…). Choosing the group The dots on the sides correspond to the groups of elements (for example, the family of instruments or the musical genre). Choosing the page The dots in the lower row correspond to the pages inside the selected group.
  • Page 29 Selecting the musical resources |25 Choosing the element When you are in the desired page, you can choose the element with the help of the grid created intersecting the lines coming from the small linear marks around the display.
  • Page 30 Interface basics...

  • Page 31: Part Ii: Playing

    PART II: PLAYING...

  • Page 32: The Easy Mode

    The Easy Mode The Easy Mode Turning the Easy Mode on or off You can turn the Easy Mode on or off by using the page menu. Turn the Easy Mode on Touch the little down-pointing arrow on the top right corner of the display to open the page menu.

  • Page 33: The Easy Style Play Page

    The Easy Style Play page |29 The Easy Style Play page Title bar Page menu Selected Style Right-hand/ Upper Sounds Selected Performance Left-hand/ (may change to Lower Sound Selected STS) Touch to set Touch to open the split pont the Mixer page Touch to open the Effects page...
  • Page 34 The Easy Mode Play/Mute icon The Mute ( ) icon may appear on the right of the Sound’s name. Touch the instrument family icon to turn the Sound on (Play) or off (Mute). Mixer Touch the Mixer button to adjust the Sound volume and pan. Effects Touch the Effects button to choose and adjust the effects.

  • Page 35: The Easy Song Play Page

    The Easy Song Play page |31 The Easy Song Play page Title bar Page menu Selected Song Right-hand/ Upper Sounds Selected Performance Left-hand/ (may change to Lower Sound Selected STS) Touch to set Touch to open the split pont the Mixer page Touch to open the Effects page...
  • Page 36 The Easy Mode Mixer Touch the Mixer button to adjust the Sound volume and pan. Effects Touch the Effects button to choose and adjust the effects. Split Point Touch the Split Point button, and play the lowest note of the Upper part of the keyboard to set the new split point.

  • Page 37: Playing The Sounds

    Playing Grand Piano |33 Playing the Sounds Playing Grand Piano Choosing the Grand Piano Sound ▪ Press the GRAND PIANO ( ) button to choose the Grand Piano Sound. Choosing the Sounds Choosing a Performance You can choose a Performance from the control panel or from the display. Open the Performance Select window from the control panel ▪...
  • Page 38 Playing the Sounds Select a Performance As soon as you press the button or touch the display, the Performance Select window appears. In case you want to choose a different group of Performances, either press a different button in the PERFORMANCE section, or touch one of the tabs on the sides of the Performance Select window.
  • Page 39 Choosing the Sounds |35 peatedly press the button of the selected group of Performances in the PERFORMANCE section of the control panel. Touch the name of the Performance you want to choose. If you want to close the Performance Select window (and it does not close by itself), press the EXIT button.

  • Page 40: Choosing An Sts

    Playing the Sounds In the end, you will see the name of the selected Performance in the dedi- cated area of the Main page. The Sounds assigned to the keyboard (shown in the right half of the display) will change. Choosing an STS You can choose an STS from the control panel or from the display.
  • Page 41 Lower). In Styles and MIDI Songs, Sounds are assigned to tracks. Tracks are the equivalent of recorder tracks (with the associated mixer channels). In fact, Havian 30 does include a recorder and a digital mixer! Assigning single Sounds to tracks simplifies the way you can mix and record them.

  • Page 42: Customizing The Sound Sets

    Customizing the Sound sets Customizing the Sound sets Playing different Sounds with the left and right hand Splitting the keyboard Split the keyboard into a Lower (left hand) and Upper (right hand) part ▪ Press the SPLIT button on the control panel to light up its indicator. The keyboard will be divided into a Lower (left hand) and Upper (right hand) part.

  • Page 43: Changing The Split Point

    Playing different Sounds with the left and right hand |39 SPLIT Keyboard Left hand (Lower) Sounds Right hand (Upper) Sounds indicator mode Full No Lower Sound Up to three Upper Sounds as- signed to the full extension of the keyboard Split A single Lower Sound as- Up to three Upper Sounds as-...

  • Page 44: Playing Two Or Three Sounds At The Same Time (Play And Mute)

    Customizing the Sound sets Playing two or three Sounds at the same time (Play and Mute) Turning the Keyboard Sounds on or off You can play up to three layered Sounds on the keyboard. This is useful to add, for example, a layer of Strings or Synth Pads to the Grand Piano sound. The Sounds will be assigned to the Upper part of the keyboard.

  • Page 45: Tranposing The Sounds To A Different Octave

    Tranposing the Sounds to a different octave |41 Tranposing the Sounds to a different octave Transposing all the Upper Sounds All Upper Sounds can be transposed to an upper or lower octave at the press of a single button. Transpose the Upper Sounds one octave up ▪...

  • Page 46: Master Transpose

    Customizing the Sound sets Master Transpose Transposing the whole instrument The instrument’s key can be transposed to make singing or playing together with another instrument more comfortable. The transpose value is usually shown in the page header. Transpose down from the control panel ▪...

  • Page 47: Using The Ensemble To Add Harmony

    Using the Ensemble to add harmony |43 Using the Ensemble to add harmony There are several types of Ensemble, but with most of them the right-hand playing will be harmonized with the chords you play with your left hand. Turning the Ensemble on or off Turn the Ensemble function on Be sure the SPLIT indicator is turned on.
  • Page 48 Customizing the Sound sets Use the Type parameter to choose an Ensemble type. Ensemble type How it works [Meaning] Duet Adds a single note to the melody. Close Adds a closed-position chord to the melody. Open 1 Adds an open-position chord to the melody. Open 2 As the above, but with a different chord shape.
  • Page 49 Using the Ensemble to add harmony |45 Use the Ensemble Track Assign parameter to set the Ensemble function for each of the Upper Sounds. Ensemble Track Meaning Assign No harmonization Normal This Sound is included in the harmonization Mute This Sound only plays the Ensemble notes, but not the original note. Exit the Ensemble settings page ▪...

  • Page 50: Tempo And Metronome

    Tempo and Metronome Tempo and Metronome Tempo Setting the Tempo value While an optimal Tempo value is saved with each Style or Song, you can freely adjust it at your will. This will also set the Tempo for the Metronome. Adjust the Tempo value from the control panel ▪...

  • Page 51: Locking The Tempo Value

    Tempo |47 Activate the Tap Tempo function ▪ While the Accompaniment is not playing, keep the SHIFT button pressed and press the METRO button. The Tap Tempo window will open. Beat the Tempo value ▪ Beat the Tempo on the START/STOP button. Beat as many times as indi- cated by the Tap indicator.

  • Page 52: Metronome

    Tempo and Metronome Metronome Turning the metronome on and off Turn the metronome on ▪ Press the METRONOME ( ) button to turn its indicator on. The Metronome window will open, and the metronome will start playing, beating the current Tempo.
  • Page 53 Metronome |49 Turn the accent on or off ▪ Choose the accent by using the Accent parameter. Metronome Mode Meaning Normal No accent. Accent The first beat of each measure is accented. Bell A bell sound is heard at the first beat of each measure. Adjust the metronome volume ▪...

  • Page 54: Playing The Styles

    Accompaniment parts Accompaniment parts are like the members of a band. With Havian 30 you get five pitched instrument players (for example: guitar, piano, strings, synthesizers), a bass player, a percussion player, and a drum player.

  • Page 55: Choosing A Style

    Choosing the Styles |51 Choosing a Style You can choose a Style from the control panel or from the display. Go to the Style Play mode ▪ When turning the instrument on, you are already in Style Play mode. If you are not, press the STYLE PLAY button in the control panel.
  • Page 56 Playing the Styles Choose a Style Browse through the Styles in the Style Select window. ▪ To choose one of the available types of Styles, touch the buttons at the top of the window. Type of Styles Meaning Factory Standard Styles, that cannot be modified. User Locations where you can load new Styles from an external device, or save new or edited Styles.
  • Page 57 Choosing the Styles |53 Touch the name of the Style you want to choose. If you want to close the Style Select window (and it does not close by itself), press the EXIT button. (When a window does not close by itself, it means the Display Hold is turned on.

  • Page 58: Playing The Styles

    Playing the Styles Playing the Styles Starting and stopping the Style You can manually start and stop the Accompaniment. Start the Accompaniment Press the START/STOP button. Play some chords with your left hand, while playing a melody with your right hand.

  • Page 59: Choosing An Intro

    Playing the Styles |55 Make the Accompaniment start and stop automatically (Synchro Start and Stop) Press the SYNCHRO > START/STOP button again, to ligh up both the START and STOP indicators. Play a chord to start the Accompaniment, and keep the keys pressed. Lift your hands from the keyboard, and see how the Accompaniment will automatically stop.

  • Page 60: Choosing A Variation To Play A Verse Or Chorus

    While the Accompaniment is going, you can see the Intro or Variation’s length in the display (‘L’ parameter). Automatically choosing a Fill If you like, you can let Havian 30 automatically choose a Fill when you choose a Variation. Style Element...

  • Page 61: Choosing A Break

    Playing the Styles |57 Turn the Autofill function off ▪ When you no longer need this function, press the AUTOFILL button again to turn the indicator off. Choosing a Break A break introduces a short pause in your song, creating a suspension and a sense of surprise.

  • Page 62: Balancing The Accompaniment Against The Keyboard

    Playing the Styles Exit from the loop Do one of the following: ▪ Press the same Style Element button again, or ▪ Select a different Style Element. Keep a Style Element in loop while its button is pressed ▪ Keep an Intro or Ending button pressed to loop it. Release it when you want the Intro or Ending to exit from the loop.

  • Page 63: The Chord Sequencer

    The Chord Sequencer |59 The Chord Sequencer Recording a Chord Sequence You can record a Chord Sequence, that will remain in memory until you turn the instrument off. Record a Chord Sequence Press the START/STOP button to start the Accompaniment. Press the CHORD SEQUENCER >...
  • Page 64 Playing the Styles will be sent to the arranger, and the Accompaniment will play following the recorded chords. Play your solo part, while the Chord Sequence plays the chords for you. During Chord Sequence looping, you can freely select any Fill or Variation, as if you where playing chords with your hands.

  • Page 65: Mixing The Accompaniment Sounds

    Mixing the Accompaniment Sounds |61 Mixing the Accompaniment Sounds Grouped Accompaniment Sounds As in a mixer, the Accompaniment Sounds can be grouped together. For example, instead of separately muting the guitar and the strings parts in the Accompaniment, you can mute the Accompaniment (ACCOMP) group by touching a single button.

  • Page 66: Turning The Individual Accompaniment Sounds On Or Off

    Playing the Styles Turning the individual Accompaniment Sounds on or off Sounds can be muted, in case you don’t want to hear them in the mix. As an example, the Accompaniment might contain a Piano part, and you want to play it live on the keyboard.

  • Page 67: Playing The Songs

    MIDI Songs’ jargon name is Standard MIDI File, often abbreviated as SMF. The filename extension is .mid. The Standard MIDI File is the industry standard format for songs, and is used by Havian 30 as the native file format when playing and recording MIDI Songs.

  • Page 68: Choosing A Song From The List

    Playing the Songs Choosing a Song from the list Switch to the Song Play mode Press the SONG PLAY button. Title bar Page menu Selected Song Right-hand/ Upper Sounds Selected Style Left-hand/ Selected Lower Sound Performance (may change to Selected STS) Tabs recalling STS pane other panes...
  • Page 69 Choosing the Songs |65 Browse through the Songs While in the Song Select window, browse through the files to find the Song you are looking for. Current path Storage device ▪ Choose a storage device by using the Device menu. If the Song is contained in an external USB device, connect the device to the USB HOST port.
  • Page 70 Playing the Songs ▪ By touching the label again, the order of the files will switch between as- cending and descending. Select the Song Touch the name of the Song you want to choose to highlight it. Touch the Select button. If a Song is already playing, it will stop, and the new Song will be ready to play.

  • Page 71: Playing A Song

    Playing a Song |67 Playing a Song Starting, stopping and controlling the Player Start the Player ▪ Press the PLAY/STOP ( ) button. The button’s indicator will light up. While the Song is playing, the indicators on the display will show the current position.

  • Page 72: Balancing The Song Against The Keyboard

    Playing the Songs Balancing the Song against the keyboard While playing, you may want to balance the Keyboard Sounds against the Song, to make the soloist stand out of the background or go back in the mix. Balance the Song against the keyboard ▪...

  • Page 73: Mute/Unmute The Song Tracks

    Playing a Song |69 Mute/unmute the Song tracks ▪ If the Sound you want to mute is in Play, touch the Play/Mute icon to set it to Mute. Play Mute status status ▪ If the Sound you want to hear is in Mute, touch the Play/Mute icon to set it to Play.

  • Page 74: Playing All The Songs In A Folder

    Playing the Songs Playing all the Songs in a folder Playing all the Songs in a folder Open the Song Select window from the control panel ▪ Press the SONG button. Open the Song Select window from the display ▪ Touch the name of the Song on the display.

  • Page 75: Lyrics, Chords, Score And Markers

    Reading lyrics and chords |71 Lyrics, chords, score and markers Reading lyrics and chords Where are lyrics and chords contained? Lyrics and chords in the MIDI Songs Lyrics and chords may be contained inside MIDI Songs. They are included as MIDI events. Lyrics and chords in the MP3 Songs Lyrics may be contained into MP3 Songs.

  • Page 76: Reading The Lyrics And Chords Contained In A Song

    Lyrics, chords, score and markers Reading the lyrics and chords contained in a Song Open the Lyrics page ▪ Press the LYRICS button on the control panel. The Lyrics page will appear. Read the lyrics ▪ While the Song is playing, lyrics contained in a MIDI or MP3 Song will auto- matically scroll in the display, in time with the music.

  • Page 77: Reading The Lyrics And Chords Loaded As A Text File

    Reading lyrics and chords |73 Activate the chord transposition Go to the Global > Tuning > Transpose Control page. Activate Transpose on the Player, and deactivate it on the Style and Keyboard tracks. Reading the lyrics and chords loaded as a text file If the text has been linked or loaded as a text (TXT) file, it will not scroll au- tomatically while the Song is playing back.

  • Page 78: Reading The Lyrics And Chords Loaded As A Cdg File

    Lyrics, chords, score and markers On-the-fly loading of Lyrics and chords from an external text file When no lyrics or chords are contained or associated to the Style or Song, you can load a text (TXT) file after having chosen a Style or Song. Load a TXT file on-the-fly The “No lyrics”...

  • Page 79: Reading The Music Score

    Reading the music score |75 Reading the music score Creating and reading the music score Create the music score While in Song Play mode, choose a MIDI Song to play. Press the SCORE button to open the Score page. A score of the selected track will be generated.

  • Page 80: Following The Song

    Lyrics, chords, score and markers Clef Meaning Treble Standard Treble clef. Treble+8 Treble clef with transposition one octave upper. Treble-8 Treble clef with transposition one octave lower. Bass Standard Bass clef. Bass-8 Bass clef with transposition one octave lower. Exit from the Score page ▪...

  • Page 81: Muting The Selected Track

    Reading the music score |77 Read the note names ▪ Touch the Note button to make the note name appear or disappear next to each note. Note names are shown either according to the English or Italian system, de- pending on the selected language. Muting the selected track Mute the selected track ▪...

  • Page 82: Moving Through A Song With The Markers

    Using the markers Song Marker events contained in a MID file (that is, a MIDI Song) can be read by Havian 30. They are immediately shown in the Markers page. Jump to a marker While in Song Play mode, press the MARKER buttons.

  • Page 83: Creating And Editing Markers

    Moving through a Song with the markers |79 Creating and editing markers You can add your own marker points to a MIDI Song, then save them into the MID file. Open the Markers page ▪ While in Song Play mode, press the MARKER buttons. Add markers Start the Player by pressing the PLAY/STOP ( ) button.
  • Page 84 Lyrics, chords, score and markers Edit the name an position of a marker Touch the marker to be edited in the markers list. Touch the Edit button to start editing the marker. The Edit Marker window will appear. While in the Edit Marker window, edit the position and name of the selected marker.

  • Page 85: Using The Songbook

    Styles. You can add your own Entries to the SongBook, as well as edit the existing ones. Korg already supplies some hundred Entries as standard. Furthermore, the SongBook allows you to create various custom lists, that may suit your different types of show.
  • Page 86 Using the SongBook Choose a SongBook Entry While you are in Style Play or Song Play mode, press the SONGBOOK but- ton to open the SongBook page. Browse through the Entries. Use the scrollbar or the VALUE dial to scroll. Keep the SHIFT button pressed and touch one of the arrows of the scrollbar to jump to the previous or next alphabetical section.

  • Page 87: Sorting By Label

    Choosing the SongBook Entries |83 Identifying the type of Entry The icons in the Type column will help you identify the Entry. Type Meaning Style-based Entry. When chosen, it will select a Style and switch to the Style Play mode. MIDI Song-based Entry.

  • Page 88: Filtering The Entries

    Using the SongBook Filtering the Entries When you are looking for a particular artist, genre or other categories, you may ‘filter’ the list to only see the type of Entries you are looking for. Please note that you can also find items inside the SongBook database by pressing the SEARCH button on the control panel, but the Filter function allows for a more refined search on multiple parameters at the same time.

  • Page 89: Getting Information On The Songbook Entries

    Choosing the SongBook Entries |85 If you like, select a Meter and/or a range of Tempo values to be included in your filter criteria. Delete the filter criteria you don’t need: ▪ Touch the Clear button to delete the text string or reset the parameter to a default value.
  • Page 90 Using the SongBook ▪ If you selected a Style-based Entry: Name of the selected Entry Asosciated Style If you selected a Song-based Entry: Name of the selected Entry Asosciated Song If the Selected Entry (N:) area is blank (---), the selected Entry has been modified, or no Entry has been selected.

  • Page 91: Using The Custom Lists

    Using the Custom Lists |87 Using the Custom Lists What are Custom Lists? Custom Lists are selections from the full Book list. They allow for smaller, customized lists, suitable for a single gig or your own music preferences. We already included some example lists, that you can use for your own shows. Playing a Custom List Choose a Custom List containing the songs already selected for your show.

  • Page 92: Searching For Files And Other Items

    Searching for files and other items Searching for files and other items Using the Search function Searching Depending on the page, you can search for different types of data. For ex- ample, while in the Media pages you can only search for files, while in Style Play or Song Play mode you can search for several different types of data (Styles, Songs, Lyrics…).
  • Page 93 Using the Search function |89 Choose the type of file to look for ▪ If needed, use the Type menu to choose the type of item you are looking for. Choose a storage device and folder When searching for Files, Songs or Lyrics, you can choose a storage device and folder where to focus your search.
  • Page 94 Searching for files and other items Type the name and start searching Type the name of the file you are looking for. There is no difference between upper and lower cases (“LOVE” is the same as “Love” or “love”). When finished entering the name, touch the Search button. After a while, the list of files found will start showing on the display.
  • Page 95 Using the Search function |91 Exit from the Search window without stopping the Search operation ▪ Touch the Cancel button in the display, or press the EXIT or SEARCH ( button on the control panel, to exit from the Search window and carry on other operations.
  • Page 96 Searching for files and other items...

  • Page 97: Part Iii: Recording

    PART III: RECORDING...

  • Page 98: Recording Mp3 Songs

    Recording MP3 Songs Recording MP3 Songs Recording and saving an MP3 Song Recording an MP3 Song Enter MP3 Record mode ▪ While in Style Play or Song Play mode, keep the SHIFT button pressed and press the RECORD button. The MP3 Record dialog will appear. When not recording, the Idle status will be shown.
  • Page 99 Recording and saving an MP3 Song |95 The Rec button will change to Stop, and the Idle label will change to Recording. Start playing your song. During recording, use the MP3 Record dialog to check the Recording time, File length and the Free space on the storage device. Exit the MP3 Record dialog without stopping recording ▪...

  • Page 100: Saving The Mp3 Song

    Recording MP3 Songs Saving the MP3 Song Save the MP3 Song After having stopped recording, the MP3 Record dialog will allow you to choose a location for saving the MP3 file. Touch the Text Edit ( ) icon to give the MP3 file a name. Touch the Browse button to select a storage device and folder where to save the file.

  • Page 101: Part Iv: Appendix

    PART IV: APPENDIX...

  • Page 102: Shortcuts

    Shortcuts Shortcuts Shift functions You can keep the SHIFT button pressed, and press another button on the control panel to directly jump to an edit page or dialog box. Shift + Functions Any modes Dial Tempo Change Scroll Arrows When a list is shown: Goes to Next/Previous alphabetical sec- tion of the currently selected column Global Selects the Global >...

  • Page 103: Long Keypress

    Shift + Functions Sequencer mode Sequencer Selects the Global > Mode Preferences > Song & Seq page Long keypress You can keep a button pressed for about one second to directly jump to an edit page or dialog box. Long keypress Functions Any operating modes Split...

  • Page 104: Specs

    100| Specs Specs KORG Havian 30 Features Keyboard 88 Weighted Hammer keys, Velocity sensitive Sounds Factory: More than 950 including Stereo Gran Coda (with reso- nance), Stereo Upright (with resonance) and GM2 Sounds; 64 Drum Kits User: 256 Sounds, 128 Drum Kits...
  • Page 105 |101 KORG Havian 30 Features SongBook Fully programmable music database, recalling Styles, MIDI Songs, Karaoke Songs, MP3 Songs, with automatic selection of Style Play and Song Play modes User-definable Custom Lists, filtering options Search Style, Song, Performance, SongBook, Sound and Lyrics TXT...
  • Page 106 102| Specs...
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