Playing Programs - Korg X5DR AI2 SYNTHESIS MODULE Owner's Manual

Start-up Guide

Playing Programs

The X5DR has two types of sounds: Programs and Combinations. First we will listen to some
Programs.
1
Program Play mode
Program Play mode enables you to play Programs.
Press the [PROG] button to enter Program Play mode.
A00:PipeDreams
Program name
Program number
Program Bank
VOLUME
0 10
PHONES
3
Changing Programs (2)
When you wish to change Programs from a connected
MIDI keyboard (or external MIDI device), you must
send Program Change messages (and also Bank
Select messages if you wish to change the Bank).
While Bank A is selected:
Sending Program Change messages 0–99 will select
Programs A00–99.
While Bank G is selected:
Sending Program Change messages 0–127 will select
Programs G01–128.
* To select Programs G129–136, send Bank Select
messages to change the Bank.
* Send the Bank Select messages to change the
Banks between A and G. (See page 22, 68.)
4
The display shows the Program
Bank number, Program number,
and Program name.
MIDI IN
MIDI OUT
MIDI keyboard
COMBI PROG BANK
+10
PAGE+
MIDI
EDIT GLOBAL PAGE-
-10
MULTI
2
Changing Programs (1)
Use the [BANK], [+10]/[–10], and [+1]/[–1]
buttons to change Programs.
Pressing the [BANK] button repeatedly
toggles between Program Bank A and Bank G.
COMBI PROG BANK
+10 +1
PAGE+
EDIT GLOBAL PAGE-
-10 -1
MULTI
The X5DR has 100 Programs in Bank A (A00–99),
and 136 Programs in Bank G (G01–136), for a total
of 236 Programs.
Bank A
A00–99
Listen to various Programs by changing Program
numbers.
* When the X5DR is shipped from the factory,
Bank A contains Preset a Programs. (See page
20, 156.)
+1
POWER
-1
Pressing the [+10] or [–10]
button repeatedly increments
or decrements a Program
number by 10.
Pressing the [+1] or [–1] button
repeatedly increments or
decrements a Program
number by 1.
Bank G
G01–136