Shift Functions; Copying And Exchanging Timbre S - Synth; Initializing A Program - Korg Synthesizer/Vocoder microKORG Owner's Manual

SHIFT functions

1-1. COPY TIMBRE ( )
Copying a timbre
You can access this function only if a
synth program is selected.
Timbre settings from another program
will be copied to the timbre of the
currently selected program. In the case of
a Layer program, the settings of the
currently-edited timbre will be copied.
You cannot execute this function if a
vocoder program is selected as the
copy-source program (2). (" ":
Error)
Procedure
Hold down the SHIFT key and press
1
the 1 key.
The display will indicate " ."
1
1, 3
Copying and exchanging timbres
By holding down the SHIFT key and pressing the appropriate key, you can perform various utility functions.
While a SHIFT function is being used, the SYNTH and VOCODER LEDs will both light. If you press the lit
SHIFT key at this time, you will exit these functions and return to normal operation.
2 Turn knob 1 to select the copy-source
program (A.11–B.88).
The 1 key will begin blinking.
If you decide to cancel this operation,
press the lit SHIFT key.
Press the blinking 1 key. The timbre
3
copy will be executed, and then the
microKORG will return to its normal
state.
If you have not selected a copy-source
program ( 2 ), the 1 key will remain lit.
If in this state you press the 1 key to
attempt to execute, the display will
indicate " ," and the copy will not
be executed.
2
–SYNTH
2-1. SWAP TIMBRE ( )
Exchanging timbres
You can access this function only if a
Layer synth program is selected.
This will exchange the settings of timbres
1 and 2 within the currently selected
program.
You cannot execute this if a Single
synth program is selected. (The display
will indicate " ": Error.)
Procedure
Hold down the SHIFT key and press
1
the 2 key.
The display will indicate " ."
Press the blinking 2 key. The timbre
2
exchange will be executed, and then
the microKORG will return to its
normal state.
If you decide to cancel, press the lit
SHIFT key.
1
1, 2

/ Initializing a program

3-1. INIT PROGRAM ( )
Initializing a program
This function initializes the settings of the
currently selected program.
If you execute this on a synth program, it
will be set as a Single program.
Procedure
1 Hold down the SHIFT key and press
the 3 key.
The display will indicate " ."
2 Press the blinking 3 key. The program
will be initialized, and then the
microKORG will return to its normal
state.
If you decide to cancel, press the lit
SHIFT key.
1, 2
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