Other Functions; Function Mode - Korg Poetry Owner's Manual

Other functions

Function Mode

The pitch as well as temperament settings etc. can be speci-
fied from the Function Mode. For the functions that can be
set, refer to the "List of functions" below.
In Partner Mode, no settings other than the volume bal-
ance for Partner Mode can be specified.
Adjusting Parameter Settings in the Function Mode
1. Press the FUNCTION button.
The FUNCTION button and the PIANO button will
light.
2. Press the appropriate button shown below to select a
parameter.
The pressed button lights up, and the current setting ap-
pears in the display.
Minimum remaining space for recording
Part volume
Temperament
Pitch
Octave of
layer mode
Pedal of
Stereo sound optimizer
layer mode
Delete part of User Song
3. Press the + or – button to select a setting.
To restore the default setting, simultaneously press the +
and – buttons.
The procedures for checking the amount of record-
ing space remaining, for changing a layer octave
and for saving parameter settings differ slightly.
4. To exit Function Mode, press the FUNCTION button.
The FUNCTION button goes dark.
The setting for the auto power off function is saved
when it is changed.
Normally, when the Poetry is turned off, all parameters
return to their factory default settings. However, by
performing the "Save parameter settings" (see page
16) operation before the Poetry is turned off, the set-
tings specified for the pitch and part volume balance
can be saved as the default settings.
Functions for Piano Song Mode
In Piano Song Mode, the FUNCTION button can be used to
specify the muting level for each part of a Piano Song. The
specified muting level is the same for both Part 1 and Part 2.
1. Press the FUNCTION button; the current muting lev-
el appears in the display.
The FUNCTION button lights up.
2. Press the + or – button to select a setting.
When muted with a setting of 0, there will be no sound,
and with a setting of 12, the sound will be at full vol-
ume.
To restore the default setting (0), simultaneously press
the + and – buttons.
3. After specifying the desired setting, press the FUNC-
TION button.
The FUNCTION button goes dark.
16
Save parameter
settings
Volume balance
of layer mode
Auto power o
List of functions
Button Function
Description [default setting]
PIANO Pitch *1
427.5...430.0...440.0...452.5Hz [440.0]
In order to adapt the Poetry pitch to that of
another instrument, you can adjust the pitch in
steps of 0.5 Hz.
PLEYEL Temperament *2
Equal...Werckmeister temperament
[00: Equal]
Select from three temperaments, including the
Equal temperament, Kirnberger temperaments
and a Werckmeister temperament.
E.PIANO1 Volume balance for parts
Only 2 layer...Both...Only 1 layer [00]
Specify the volume balance for parts during
playback of a Piano Song.
E.PIANO2 Minimum remaining space for
recording
Remaining space of 100%...0%
HARPSI/ Volume balance of layer mode
CLAV (or partner mode)
1–9 (Layer 1 min.)...9–9 (Both max.)...
9–1 (Layer 2 min.) [9–9]
Adjust the volume balance between the sounds
for layer 1 (or left side) and layer 2 (or right side).
VIBES/ Octave of layer mode (L1, L2) *3 -01, 00, 01
GUITAR
±1 Octave [00]
Specify the sound range for layer 1 and layer 2.
ORGAN1 Pedal of layer mode
Only 1, Only 2, Both layers [o–o]
Select the layer (or right side and left side) that
the damper effect is applied to.
ORGAN2 Delete part of User Song
Part1, Part2 : After selecting a part, press Play/
Pause ( ) button to perform operation.
Delete the selected part of a User Song.
STRINGS Stereo sound optimizer *4
On, Off [oFF]
Turn on/off the effect that gives presence to the
sound when the headphones are used.
CHOIR Auto power off
Disable, 30 min [on]
Save parameter settings *5
Record ( )
Press Record ( ) button to perform operation.
Save the values and settings for parameters in
the Function Mode.
Setting Display
27.5...52.5
00...02
-12...00...12
100...000
1–9...9–1
o–_, _–o, o–o
P1, P2
oFF, on
oFF, on
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