Amp - Synth - Korg Synthesizer/Vocoder microKORG Owner's Manual

8. AMP (Amplifier)
These parameters specify the volume. The sound that is created by passing through the oscillator and filter is amplified by the amp. "LEVEL"
(knob 1) adjusts the volume. "KBD TRACK" (knob 4) adjusts how keyboard tracking will affect the volume, and "DISTORTION" (knob 3)
specifies whether the sound will be distorted.
You can use "PANPOT" (knob 2) to set the pan (stereo position of the sound).
LEVEL [0...127] PANPOT
Adjusts the volume of the timbre. Adjusts the location of the sound in
the stereo field.
If the "SINGLE/LAYER" is Layer,
this setting will adjust the volume L63(
balance between timbre 1 and tim- is center, and R63 (
bre 2.
[L63...Center...R63] DISTORTION
Specifies whether distortion will be
applied to the output of the timbre.
The degree of distortion is adjusted
) is far left, Center ( )
by the output level of each oscilla-
) is far right.
tor in the MIXER.
OFF ( ):
Distortion is off.
ON ( ):
Distortion is on.
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[OFF, ON] KBD TRACK
Specifies how keyboard tracking
will affect the volume.
With positive (+) settings, the vol-
ume will increase as you play above
the C4 note on the keyboard, and
will decrease as you play below C4.
With negative (-) settings, the vol-
ume will decrease as you play
above the C4 note on the keyboard,
and will increase as you play below
C4.
Keyboard Track operates ac-
cording to the pitch that is con-
trolled by pitch bend, and trans-
pose. It is not affected by pitch
changes produced by vibrato or
Virtual Patch.
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