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Korg Oasys Operation Manual (245 pages)
Open Architecture Synthesis Studio
Brand:
Korg
| Category:
Synthesizer
| Size: 7.86 MB
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions
3
Regarding the Lcd Screen
4
Data Handling
5
About this Manual
6
Conventions in this Manual
6
Table of Contents
7
Playing and Editing Combinations
7
Quick Start
7
Introduction to Oasys
7
Playing and Editing Programs
7
Using Effects
8
Using Karma
8
Quick Start
9
Setup
9
Playing Programs and Combinations
9
Selecting Combinations
11
Listening to the Demo Songs
12
New Features
14
New Features in Software Version 1.3
14
New Features in Software Version 1.2
16
New Features in Software Version 1.1
17
Introduction to OASYS
19
Main Features
19
Open Architecture Synthesis Studio
19
Front and Rear Panels
29
Front Panel
29
Utility Buttons
32
Mode Buttons
32
Rear Panel
36
Power Switch
37
Names and Functions of Objects on the LCD Display
39
Basic Information
42
About the OASYS' Modes
42
About the OASYS' PCM Memory
43
About Polyphony
45
Basic Operations
46
Selecting Modes
46
Editing Parameters
47
Setup
49
Connections
49
Digital Audio Output
51
Connections to MIDI Equipment
52
Connections to a Computer
52
Installing Options
52
Turning the Power On/Off
52
Using the CD-R/RW Drive
53
Turning the Power off
53
Playing and Editing Programs
55
Selecting Programs
55
Using Controllers
58
After Touch
60
Using Chord Mode
62
Knobs and Switches
64
Using Tone Adjust
66
Editing Sounds
66
Detailed Editing with HD-1 Programs
67
Using Compare
67
Using Drum Kits
68
Using Lfos and Envelopes (Egs)
70
Using Alternate Modulation (AMS)
71
And the AMS Mixers
71
Controlling Pitch
72
Pitch Bend
72
Using Filters
73
Filter Routing
73
Filter Types
73
Using the Amp Section
75
Using Vector Synthesis
77
Effects
78
Insert Effects
78
Master Effects
78
Automatically Importing a Program
79
Playing and Editing Combinations
81
Combination Overview
81
Selecting Combinations
82
Using Controllers to Modify the Sound
83
Easy Combination Editing
84
Adjusting the MIX
84
Combination Editing
85
A Suggested Approach for Editing
85
Layers, Splits, and Velocity Switches
86
MIDI Settings
87
MIDI Filter Settings
87
Altering Programs to Fit Within a Combination
87
Effects
88
Automatically Importing a Combination
89
Saving Your Edits
89
Creating Songs (Sequencer Mode)
91
Overview - about the OASYS' Sequencer
91
Sequencer Mode Structure
91
Playing Songs
93
Playback
93
The Control Surface in Sequencer Mode
94
Loop Playback
96
MIDI Recording
97
Preparations for Recording
97
Recording MIDI in Real-Time
99
Template Songs
99
MIDI Step Recording
102
Recording the Sound of a Combination or Program
104
Auto Song Setup Function
104
Recording Multiple MIDI Tracks from an External Sequencer
105
Recording System Exclusive Events
106
Recording Patterns
107
Other Ways to Record
109
Audio Recording
110
Overview: about the OASYS' Hard Disk Recorder
110
Audio Input Settings and Recording Source Selection
111
Recording Procedure
114
Placing a WAVE File in an Audio Track
122
Song Editing
123
MIDI Tracks
124
Using RPPR (Realtime Pattern Play/Record)
125
Creating Rppr Data
125
Rppr Playback
126
Recording an Rppr Performance
127
Sampling in Sequencer Mode
128
Saving Your Song
129
Cautions and Other Functions
129
Memory Protect
130
About MIDI
130
The Compare Function
130
Sampling (Open Sampling System)
131
Sampling Overview
131
How Sampling Mode Is Organized
132
Samples and Multisamples
132
Preparations for Sampling
133
Audio Input Settings
133
Sampling and Editing in Sampling Mode
138
Loop Settings
145
Modifying the Settings of an Index
150
Saving Multisamples and Samples
152
Converting a Multisample to a Program
152
Sampling in Program, Combination, and Sequencer Modes
153
Resampling a Song to Create a Wave File
157
Settings for the Entire OASYS (Global Mode)
159
How Global Mode Is Structured
159
P0: Basic Setup
159
Bypassing the Effects
159
Global Audio Settings
161
MIDI-Related Settings P1: MIDI
161
Pedal and Other Controller Settings
161
Creating User Scales
162
Setting Category Names for Programs, Combinations, and KARMA
162
Using Wave Sequences
164
Wave Sequence Overview
164
Programming Basics
164
Adjusting the Sound of an Individual Step
165
Using Rhythmic Wave Sequences
167
Setting the Tempo
167
Creating Smooth, Evolving Timbres
169
Modulating Wave Sequences
170
Saving Wave Sequences
171
Using Drum Kits
172
Drum Kit Overview
172
Before You Start Editing
172
Editing Drum Kits
173
Basic Editing
173
Saving Drum Kits
174
Loading & Saving Data, and Creating Cds
177
Saving Data
177
Types of Data that Can be Saved
177
Writing to Internal Memory
178
Writing a Program or Combination
178
Editing Names
180
Saving to Disks, Cds, and USB Media
182
Formatting Media
184
Loading Data from Disk
185
Loading .PCG, .SNG, and .KSC Files
185
Loading Individual Banks from a .PCG File
187
Loading Data by Individual Item or Bank
187
Creating and Playing Audio Cds
189
Creating Audio Cds
189
Playing Audio Cds
190
Other Disk Operations
192
Viewing Information about Media
192
Disk Media Info
192
Setting the Date and Time
192
Restoring the Factory Settings
192
Using Effects
195
Effects in each Mode
196
Audio Input
196
Routing Effect Settings
197
Program Effects Settings
197
Using Effects in Combinations and Songs
199
Effect Settings in Sampling Mode
200
Effect Settings for the Audio Inputs
202
Dynamic Modulation, MIDI/Tempo Sync
203
And Common FX LFO
203
Common Fx Lfo
204
Using KARMA
205
Overview - What Is KARMA
205
Using Karma
206
Performing with KARMA
208
Combination Mode
211
KARMA Function Settings
214
Karma Function
215
Synchronizing the KARMA Function
225
Appendices
227
Troubleshooting
227
Power Supply
227
LCD Screen
227
Audio Input and Output
228
Programs and Combinations
229
Songs
230
Sequencer Mode
230
Sampling
231
Karma
232
Vector
232
Drum Kits
232
Wave Sequences
233
Effects
233
MIDI
233
Disks, Cds, and USB Media
233
MIDI Data
233
Other Problems
234
Disk and Media Information
236
Types of Media Supported by the OASYS
236
Operations that the OASYS Can Perform on Media
236
Specifications and Options
238
MIDI Implementation Chart
244
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Korg Oasys Operation Manual (241 pages)
open Architecture synthesis studio
Brand:
Korg
| Category:
Musical Instrument
| Size: 6.49 MB
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions
3
About this Manual
6
Table of Contents
7
Quick Start
9
Setup
9
Playing Programs and Combinations
9
Selecting Combinations
10
Listening to the Demo Songs
12
New Features in Software Version 1.2
14
New Features in Software Version 1.1
15
Introduction to OASYS
17
Main Features
17
Open Architecture Synthesis Studio
17
Front and Rear Panels
26
Front Panel
26
Headphone Jack
30
Rear Panel
32
Names and Functions of Objects on the LCD Display
35
Basic Information
38
About the OASYS' Modes
38
About the OASYS' PCM Memory
39
About Polyphony
41
Basic Operations
42
Setup
45
Connections
45
Turning the Power On/Off
48
Using the CD-R/RW Drive
49
Playing and Editing Programs
51
Selecting Programs
51
Using Controllers
53
Note Number
56
Using Chord Mode
57
Quick Edits Using the Sliders
59
Knobs and Switches
59
Editing Sounds
61
Detailed Editing with HD-1 Programs
62
Using Lfos and Envelopes (Egs)
65
Using Alternate Modulation (AMS)
66
And the AMS Mixers
66
Controlling Pitch
67
Using Filters
68
Using the Amp Section
70
Using Vector Synthesis
72
Effects
73
Automatically Importing a Program
74
Into Sequence Mode
74
Playing and Editing Combinations
75
Combination Overview
75
Selecting Combinations
76
Easy Combination Editing
78
Combination Editing
79
Layers, Splits, and Velocity Switches
80
MIDI Settings
81
Altering Programs to Fit Within a Combination
81
Effects
82
Automatically Importing a Combination
83
Into Sequencer Mode
83
Saving Your Edits
83
Creating Songs (Sequencer Mode)
85
Overview - about the OASYS' Sequencer
85
Sequencer Mode Structure
85
Playing Songs
87
Playback
87
The Control Surface in Sequencer Mode
88
MIDI Recording
91
Preparations for Recording
91
Recording MIDI in Real-Time
93
MIDI Step Recording
96
Recording the Sound of a Combination or Program
98
Recording Multiple MIDI Tracks from
99
An External Sequencer
99
Recording System Exclusive Events
100
Recording Patterns
101
Other Ways to Record
103
Audio Recording
104
OASYS' Hard Disk Recorder
104
Audio Input Settings and Recording Source Selection
105
Recording Procedure
108
Placing a WAVE File in an Audio Track
116
Song Editing
117
MIDI Tracks
118
Using RPPR (Realtime Pattern Play/Record)
120
Sampling in Sequencer Mode
122
Saving Your Song
123
Cautions and Other Functions in Sequencer Mode
124
Sampling (Open Sampling System)
127
Sampling Overview
127
How Sampling Mode Is Organized
128
Samples and Multisamples
128
Preparations for Sampling
129
Sampling and Editing in Sampling Mode
134
And Sequencer Modes
149
Settings for the Entire OASYS (Global Mode)
155
How Global Mode Is Structured
155
P0: Basic Setup
155
Global Audio Settings
156
MIDI-Related Settings P1: MIDI
157
Pedal and Other Controller Settings
157
Creating User Scales
158
Setting Category Names for Programs, Combinations, and KARMA
158
Using Wave Sequences
159
Wave Sequence Overview
159
Programming Basics
159
Adjusting the Sound of an Individual Step
160
Using Rhythmic Wave Sequences
162
Creating Smooth, Evolving Timbres
164
Modulating Wave Sequences
165
Saving Wave Sequences
166
Using Drum Kits
167
Drum Kit Overview
167
Before You Start Editing
167
Editing Drum Kits
168
Saving Drum Kits
169
Loading & Saving Data, and Creating Cds
171
Saving Data
171
Types of Data that Can be Saved
171
Writing to Internal Memory
172
Writing Global Settings
175
Saving to Disks, Cds, and USB Media
176
How to Save Data
177
Formatting Media
178
Loading Data from Disk
179
Loading .PCG, .SNG, and .KSC Files
179
Loading Individual Banks from a .PCG File
181
Loading Data by Individual Item or Bank
181
Creating and Playing Audio Cds
183
Creating Audio Cds
183
Playing Audio Cds
185
Other Disk Operations
186
Disk Media Info
186
Setting the Date and Time
186
Restoring the Factory Settings
186
Other Functions
188
Assigning Functions to SW1/2 and the REALTIME KNOBS
188
Adjusting the Brightness, Contrast, and Color of the LCD
188
Using Tap Tempo
189
Resetting Controller Values
189
Shortcuts
190
Using Effects
191
Effects in each Mode
192
Routing Effect Settings
193
Master Effects
194
Insert Effects
196
And Common FX LFO
199
Dynamic Modulation, MIDI/Tempo Sync
199
Using KARMA
201
Overview - What Is KARMA
201
Performing with KARMA
204
Combination Mode
207
KARMA Function Settings
210
Synchronizing the KARMA Function
221
Appendices
223
Troubleshooting
223
Power Supply
223
LCD Screen
223
Audio Input and Output
224
Programs and Combinations
225
Songs
226
Sampling
227
Karma
228
Vector
228
Drum Kits
228
Wave Sequences
228
Effects
229
MIDI
229
Disks, Cds, and USB Media
229
Other Problems
230
Media that Can be Used with the OASYS
231
Types of Media Supported by the OASYS
231
Operations that the OASYS Can Perform on Media
231
Specifications and Options
233
MIDI Implementation Chart
239
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