Saving Data; Saving Your Edited Settings; Saving A Program; Saving Global, Midi, And Shift Function Settings - Korg Synthesizer/Vocoder microKORG Owner's Manual

Saving Data

Saving a program

Settings that will be saved
• All parameters VOICE–ARPEG.B
(FORMANT HOLD key on/off)
• ARPEGGIATOR ON/OFF key
• OCTAVE SHIFT UP, DOWN keys
Procedure
Press the WRITE key.
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The currently selected program number
will blink in the display. The WRITE
key LED will also blink, and the SHIFT
key LED will light.
If the display blinks " " (Protect)
when you press the WRITE key, the
write protect setting is turned on, so
that programs cannot be written. Press
the SHIFT key to return to the normal
state, and turn write protect off.
( p.63)
If the display blinks " " (Global)
when you press the WRITE key, a
GLOBAL or MIDI parameter is
selected for saving. Press the SHIFT
key to return to the normal state, and
use the EDIT SELECT 1 or EDIT
SELECT 2 dial to select a position other
than GLOBAL or MIDI.
Select the program number where you
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want to save the current program
settings.
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Saving your edited settings

If you have edited a program, your edited settings will be lost if you turn the power off or select
another program before saving (writing). If you want to use the edited program later, you must save
(write) it. Changes you make to the GLOBAL, MIDI, or SHIFT functions (described later in this
manual) will also be lost if you turn off the power before saving (writing). If you want to reuse the
modified settings, you must save them.
Never turn off the power while data is being written. Doing so may destroy the data.
Use the PROGRAM SELECT BANK
SIDE key, the PROGRAM SELECT
dial, and the PROGRAM NUMBER
keys to select the program number
where you want to save the current
program settings. The display will
indicate the save-destination number.
If you decide to cancel without saving,
press the lit SHIFT key.
3 Press the WRITE key once again to
save the data (execute the Write
operation).
The display will indicate " ," and
the data will be written. Then the
microKORG will return to the normal
operating state.
Writing program data
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Saving GLOBAL, MIDI, and SHIFT function settings

Settings that will be saved (Global data)
• GLOBAL parameters other than AUDIO
IN THRU
• All MIDI parameters
• SHIFT functions
MIDI FILTER, CONTROL CHANGE,
WRITE PROTECT
Procedure
Press the WRITE key.
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The display will blink " ," the
WRITE key LED will blink, and the
SHIFT key LED will light.
If you decide to cancel without saving,
press the lit SHIFT key.
If a program number such as " "
blinks in the display when you press the
WRITE key, a program is selected for
saving. Press the SHIFT key to return to
the normal state, and turn the EDIT
SELECT 2 dial to the GLOBAL or MIDI
position.
2 Press the WRITE key once again to
save the data (execute the Write
operation).
The display will indicate " ," and
the data will be written. Then the
microKORG will return to its normal
state.
Writing global data
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