Disable Scene Memory And Work With The Mixview Display; View The Post Fader Levels As You Mix; Mute/Un-Mute Tracks With The Track Status Keys; Work With The Eq Function - Korg D1600 Manuald Tour

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11. Press the "SelSong" tab, then press the "Rename" button. Repeatedly press the ">" button in the display, until the space just

to the right of "DANCE" is highlighted, and then press the "0..9" button. Rotate the DIAL until the highlighted space indicates

"2", and then press the "OK" button, to rename the copied song "SISTER DANCE2".

12. The TRACK STATUS LED's below the display should all be lit green. If not, press any of the TRACK STATUS keys so that

they all light green (Play status).

Disable Scene Memory and work with the MixView display:

1. Press the SCENE key (lit), and then press the "SceneRead:On" button, so that the stored scene for this demo song is

disabled. It's important that "SceneRead:Off" is indicated in the display for the following steps!

2. Press the PLAY key to begin playback.

3. Raise the CHANNEL faders and MASTER fader to create an initial mix of the demo song. Press the "MixView" tab:

You can accurately set the faders and pan knobs to the same settings as the stored scene by referencing the "MixView" display.

Move each of the faders and pan knobs, and as you do this, watch the upper-left of the display. The original values of level and pan

placement for each channel will be indicated when two arrows appear to the right of the fader or pan parameter:

Note:

Pan setting original values are indicated by

Note:

Use the Track Layout on page 5 of this guide as your mix reference.

4. As the song plays, press the METER/TRACK VIEW key, and make sure that the upper-left popup button is set to "PostFdr", so

that you can view the track levels as you mix. Be careful not to set channel and master fader levels so that the meters reach the

"CLIP" line in the display.

Mute / Un-mute tracks with the TRACK STATUS keys:

5. While the song continues, try muting and un-muting tracks, by pressing the TRACK STATUS keys (unlit: mute / green: play).

6. Mute all tracks except tracks 4, 7, 8, 9 and 10 (Bass, Kick, Snare, Hi Hat, Toms and overhead mics L/R).

Note:

Use the Track Layout on page 5 of this guide as your mix reference.

Tip:

To reset the demo song to the beginning when stopped or during playback, press the IN/LOC1 key.

1. While the song plays, press the EQ/PHASE key, then press the "Eq1-4" tab.

2. Press to highlight different EQ "knob" icons in the display (or use the CURSOR keys), and the upper-left corner of the display

will indicate which EQ parameter and track you are working with.

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