Korg PA800 User Manual page 19

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MENU
This button opens the edit menu page for the current operating
mode or edit mode. After opening an edit menu, you can jump
to one of the edit sections by touching the corresponding button
in the display.
Otherwise, press EXIT to return to the main page of the current
operating mode, or the current page of the underlying operating
mode.
See the relevant chapter devoted to each operating mode or edit
environment, to see their "maps" in detail.
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TEMPO LOCK
This button turns the Tempo Lock and Link Mode functions on
or off.
On When you select a different Style or Performance,
or select a different Song, the tempo does not
change. You can still manually change it, by using
the DIAL.
The Link Mode is also turned on for the Song
Play mode. Tempo is the same for both Sequenc-
ers.
Off When you select a different Style or Performance,
or select a different Song, the memorized tempo
is automatically selected.
The Link Mode is also turned off for the Song
Play mode, so each Sequencer plays with its own
Tempo.
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DISPLAY HOLD
This button turns the Display Hold function on or off.
On When you open a temporary windows (like the
Sound Select window), it remains in the display
until you press EXIT or an operating mode but-
ton.
Off Any temporary window closes after a certain
time.
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AUDIO IN LED
This LED shows the level of the audio signal entering the INPUT
connectors. Three different colors (green, orange, red) show the
level. Try to keep the level so that this LED remains on green
most of the time, with orange appearing at signal peaks. Never
go to red.
Off No signal entering.
Green Low- to mid-level signal entering. If the LED
turns off too often, the input gain is too low. Use
the GAIN controls and/or the source device's vol-
ume to raise the input level.
Orange Slight overload in the signal path. This is fine if it
turns on only on signal peaks.
Red Clipping is occurring in the signal path. Use the
GAIN controls and/or the source device's volume
to lower the input level.
See page 19 for more information on the INPUTs and volume
control.
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MIC
Press this button to turn the microphone input on or off. The
LED shows the status of the microphone section.
On The microphone input is turned on.
Off The microphone input is turned off.
If you keep the SHIFT button pressed, and press this but-
tons, the Voice Processor Setup > Setup page will appear (see
"Voice Processor Setup: Setup" on page 212).
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CHORD SCANNING section
In Style Play and Sequencer-Backing Sequence mode, use these
buttons to define the way chords are recognized by the arranger.
LOWER Chords are detected below the split point. The
number of notes you should play to form a chord
is defined by the Chord Scanning Mode parame-
ter (see "Chord Recognition Mode" on page 101).
UPPER Chords are detected above the split point. You
must always play three or more notes to let the
arranger recognize a chord.
FULL (both LEDs On)
Chords are detected on the full keyboard range.
You must always play three or more notes to let
the arranger recognize a chord. (You can use this
mode even when the Split Keyboard Mode is
selected).
OFF No chords detected. After pressing START/STOP,
only the Drum and Percussion accompaniment
tracks can play.
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KEYBOARD MODE section
These buttons define how the four Keyboard tracks are posi-
tioned on the keyboard.
SPLIT The Lower track plays below the split point, while
the Upper 1, Upper 2 and Upper 3 tracks play
above it. By default, selecting this keyboard mode
automatically selects the Lower chord scanning
mode (see "Chord Recognition Mode" on
page 101).
FULL UPPER
The Upper 1, Upper 2 and/or Upper 3 tracks play
on the whole keyboard range. The Lower track
does not play. By default, selecting this keyboard
mode automatically selects the Full chord scan-
ning mode (see "Chord Recognition Mode" on
page 101).
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STYLE CHANGE
This button turns the Style Change function on or off.
On When you select a Performance, the Style might
change, according to which Style number is
memorized onto the Performance.
Off When you select a Performance, the Style and
Style track settings remain unchanged. Only Key-
board track settings are changed.
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