Turning The Power On Or Off; Getting Ready To Play; When You've Finished; Auto Power-Off Function - Korg KROSS Quick Start Manual

Turning the power on or off

Turning the power on or off

Getting ready to play

1.
AC
Prepare the power supply. The KROSS can be powered
either by an AC adapter or by AA batteries.
AC adapter: "Connecting the power" on page 6
AA batteries: "Using batteries" on page 7
2.
Connect your audio equipment, foot controllers, and SD
card.
Depending on how you're using the KROSS, you can also
connect MIDI and USB devices at this time.
Audio equipment: "Connecting your audio equipment" on
page 6
Foot controllers: "Connecting foot controllers" on page 6
SD card: "Preparing to save/load data" on page 6
3.
Turning the power on
Lower the VOLUME knob of the KROSS and
the volume of your monitor amp.
Hold down the power button until the display
backlight of the KROSS illuminates.
After the KROSS has powered-on, turn on the
power of your monitor amp.
Do not insert or remove the SD card from the slot while
the KROSS is starting-up.
4.
Adjusting the volume
Adjust the volume while playing the
keyboard. Use the VOLUME knob of the
KROSS and the volume control of your
monitor amplifier to adjust the volume to an
appropriate level.

When you've finished

When you have finished using the KROSS, first lower the
volume by turning down the VOLUME knob of the KROSS
and the volume of your monitor amp. Then turn off the
power of your monitor amp. Finally, hold down the power
button until the backlight of the KROSS goes dark.
You must save your data before you turn off the power.
Data that you haven't saved will be lost. Be sure to save
important data to internal memory or to an SD card.
Do not turn off the power while any operation is being
performed.
Never turn off the power while the display indicates
"Now writing into internal memory." Doing so may
cause internal data to be damaged.
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Preparing the power supply
Connecting peripheral equipment

Auto power-off function

The KROSS has an auto power-off function that
automatically turns off the power when the unit has not been
played or operated (*) for a certain length of time. With the
factory settings, this is set to four hours.
* Using the VOLUME knob is not considered to be an
operation.
Auto power-off settings
If auto power-off is enabled, a window regarding auto
power-off will appear when start-up is completed.
If you want to change the time setting, or disable the auto
power-off function, proceed as follows.
1.
Select GLOBAL mode
Press the GLOBAL/MEDIA button.
2.
Access the setting page and change the setting
Press the PAGE+ (or PAGE-) button to access the
GLOBAL > PREF page. Use the cursor buttons / to
select the Auto Power-Off parameter, and use the VALUE
dial to set the value.
Note: If you choose Disabled, the function itself will be
disabled.
3.
Saving your settings (Global Settings)
Press the FUNCTION button. Use the (PAGE-) button
to select Write Global Setting, and then press the OK
(MENU) button. Press the OK (MENU) button once
again to save the data.
Warning message before auto-off
If there has been no user input for the specified length of
time of time, a message will inform you that the power will
turn off soon.
If you want to continue using the KROSS, press a key or
button, or use a controller.
Note: The same message will appear again if the specified
length of time elapses without any user input.