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Making Connections; Playing The Demo Songs; Pattern Mode - Korg ER-1 Easy Start

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ER-1 EasyStart

Making connections

Connect ER-1 power supply
1.
use headphones (phone jack) connect external source(CD player, synth, mic, etc.) to Audio In 1 and 2 power-up
monitor system and ER-1.
Part 1 key in PERCUSSION SYTHESIZER section will light on power-up
2.
MASTER VOLUME knob / monitor volume.

Playing the demo songs

Press SONG key. (Display indicates "S.01" – one of 7 demo songs)
1.
volume to suit
press STOP [
PLAY.

Pattern mode

Press PATTERN key
1.
Rotate DIAL to select any Pattern number (A.01 – d.27)
2.
playback
rotate DIAL to select and PLAY additional patterns.
!
Rotate DIAL as current pattern plays to select a new pattern - when the current pattern ends, the new pattern will begin.
(When you change patterns in this way, new pattern selected will playback at same tempo as previous pattern. To
playback new pattern at its original tempo, STOP pattern playback, then select and PLAY new pattern.
Working with Tempo:
Press PATTERN
1.
to use TAP tempo function: As pattern plays, strike TAP key 3x to set new tempo
Working with Parts:
Press PATTERN
1.
knobs and switches, to edit the part. Note that Original Value LED lights when original knob/switch settings are recalled
PLAY pattern, select and tweak parts.
connect audio cables from L/MONO1 and RIGHT outputs to powered monitor system, or
] to stop playback
[]
press CURSOR
to set to "Pattern" (1
select any pattern
press PLAY
4 drum synth parts, 4 PCM parts – trigger parts manually and edit with knobs and switches
rotate DIAL to select any pattern
strike any Part key repeatedly
press PLAY [> II] to playback demo song
to play additional demo songs, rotate DIAL to "S02" or "S03"
256 patterns in internal memory – all user-programmable
row, PATTERN column in matrix below display).
st
press PLAY. The pattern will loop
CURSOR
to Tempo (LED lights)
strike any part key (other than Audio and Accent) tweak the
2
set
press STOP to stop
rotate DIAL to set tempo
press STOP to stop playback.
adjust

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