Korg Musical Instrument manual Triton Features and Benefits

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TRITON Training Guide

 

TRITON Features and Benefits

 

Feature

Benefit

 

 

 

 

 

1024 onboard sounds

All sounds are in RAM* so you can tweak or

 

 

512 Programs (including 16 drumkits)

replace them to guarantee that you have the

 

 

group of sounds that you want.

 

 

512 Combinations

 

 

plus 128 open locations for samples and a

Everyone is looking for a large variety of

 

 

full GM level 2 soundset!

sounds and TRITON delivers the largest

 

 

Expandable to a total of 1280 Programs (with

 

 

selection of great Korg sounds ever!

 

 

EXB-MOSS and a full E Bank/sample

 

 

 

 

 

programs)

*Except GM

 

 

48 User drumkits available

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32 MB PCM ROM

This is a huge memory area, giving the user a

 

 

expandable to 64 MB with optional PCM

full gamut of imitative and synthetic wave

 

 

expansion boards

data. With 425 multisamples and 413

 

 

 

drumsamples.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hyper Integrated (HI) synth

The TRITON's Hyper Integrated (HI) synth

 

 

architecture

engine combines PCM ROM, sampling RAM

 

 

48 kHz playback

and optional MOSS synth engines with rich

 

 

filters, complex modulation routings and the

 

 

multi-mode resonant filters

 

 

most versatile effects system in a synth today.

 

 

AMS modulation and more!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

62-note polyphony

Increased polyphony helps when playing

 

 

 

sustained piano passages, when developing

 

 

 

complex Combinations, and of course helps

 

 

 

when sequencing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Up to 7 effects at a time plus EQ!*

The TRITON offers the most versatile effects

 

 

5 Insert Effects with 102 effects

system of any synth on the market. This means

 

 

that your Sequences and sounds can have

 

 

2 Master Effects with 89 effects

 

 

many “custom” effects per sound, so each

 

 

Includes 32 dual mono in/out chains!

 

 

3-band Master EQ

instrument sounds right. The majority of the

 

 

effects can be used in any location (Insert or

 

 

Dynamic effects

 

 

Master) offering you the most flexibility

 

 

Route external audio through effects!

 

 

*Up to 14 effects plus EQ if all mono-chained!

possible.

 

 

Includes a "way-cool" 16-band Vocoder and

 

 

 

 

 

 

the ability to add FX to a mic or other synth!

 

 

 

 

 

 

TouchView graphic display

This fully graphic touch screen is

 

 

Now much faster!

revolutionary for a musical instrument and

 

 

makes working with the TRITON a dream!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents User Guide Page Features and Benefits Overview Connections Disk Mode Program ModeArpeggiator Mode Combination ModeTriton Features and Benefits Track sequencer Expressive controllers Highly desirable for sampling usersTriton Highlights Incredible Sound Quick and Powerful SamplingWorld-Class Effects Easy and Creative Sequencing Dual Polyphonic ArpeggiatorsTouchview Graphic Interface Ultimate Control of your soundsEasy-routing Audio Outputs User-Installable, Affordable OptionsGreat-feeling Keyboard Actions Connections Disk ModeLoading the Preload Disks Loading the Factory Demos and Sounds Playing the Factory demos Playing the demo Cue listFront Panel Overview Basic NavigationHeadphone Jack Disk Drive Page About the Touchview Graphic Interface Program ModeSelecting Programs Select-By-Category Menu key and Jump pages Check out the Performance Editor Performance EditingSelect Program A001 Acoustic Piano Real-time Control Knobs AMS and Effect Dynamic ModulationCheck out AMS and Effect Dynamic Modulation Try another ProgramAbout TRITONs Program Edit pages Very Cool Programs Arpeggiator ModeTheres soooooooooo many sounds Working with the Arpeggiator in Program mode Try out a different Program / Pattern Take a tour of Program A034s arpeggio setup Now to work with another Program / Pattern Check out the Sort functionCheck out the Key Sync function Check out the Keyboard functionTriton Training Guide Combination Mode Selecting CombinationsSelect-By-Category Working with a Combination Check out a few more great Combinations and features Work with the Solo Function Hot Tip Triton Combinations RuleQuick Tour of the Combination Edit Pages P1 Edit -Prog / MixerP2 Edit -Trk Param P3 Edit -MIDI FilterP7 Edit -Arpeggiator P4 Edit -Zone / CtrlP8 Edit -Insert-FX and P9 Edit -Master FX Very Cool Combinations Insert and Master EffectsHighlighting just a few of TRITONs many Effect Features Sampling modeTour of Insert and Master Effects in Program mode Program, Combination and Song modesWork with an Insert effect Apply a new Insert effect More examples of Dynamic ModulationPress the Menu key, then press P8 Edit Insert Effect Copy an insert effect from another Program Write the edited Program to a new locationRename the edited Program, then write it Work with the Master EffectsWorking with the Master EQ Work with the gain levels and Update the ProgramCopy a Master effect from a source Program Working with the Effects and EQ in Combination mode Work with the EQ parametersWork with a Combinations Insert Effects Independent control of insert and master effect routingCopying Insert effects in Combination mode Working with the Audio Inputs and Effects Word About Output BussingConnect the microphone and set the input level Working with the Audio Inputs and Vocoder Effect Work with the Vocoder effectJust a bit of Korg sampling terminology… Sampling ModeMore sampling terms to come…for now, lets get started Recording One -Shot Vocal Samples Input Setup TabRecording Tab Record the samples Preference TabHeres what happened Sampling Through an Insert Effect Lets continue on from the previous stepsNaming Your Samples and Multi-samples Rename the Multi-sampleUsing the Multi-sample you just recorded Converting a Multi-sound to a ProgramWorking with Grooves, Loops and Tempo Lets get startedWork with the Sample Edit Work with the Loop Edit Lets fix the loop Triton Training Guide Lots of features ! Where do we start? Sequencer ModeLoad a Template Song Select a Preset Pattern and Put it to a track Now to set a Play Loop for Track Rehearse and record the Bass trackNow for something totally outrageous Ready to record the Guitar track?Solo / Mute Functions About the Locate KeyRecord a couple more tracks Lets see how this works with the current songCreating a Cue List Lets get started…Create a new song and copy your current song to it Introducing the Cue ListMake changes to the tracks in each song ChorusNow to create the Cue List Time to review…Lets review whats just been done to get to this point Converting Cue Lists to Songs Load Fever from the TNFD-00PUS factory disk Rppr Real-time Pattern Play RecordPlayback the demo song Load the Template Song Now to create a new song using RpprAssign patterns to keys and work with the Rppr functions Set up and record the patterns Recording with RpprUsing Combis and the Arpeggiators in a Sequence Lets Do ItAdd a new solo track to the song Assign an Insert effect to the trackEditing the Arpeggiator in Program mode Advanced Arpeggiator TourCheck out the Gate function Now to work with the Velocity functionAdjust the Swing function Set the Scan and Velocity Zones for the patternBefore we go any further in the Pattern Setup tab Editing a User Arpeggio pattern in Global modeWork with a User Pattern Now to discover why this pattern is sooooooooo funky Now back to the Pattern Setup Tab Arpeggio Pattern Setup Arpeggio Tone ModeNow to show you just how cool these functions can be Wait a minute! Whats going on here?Triton Training Guide Tips On Using the Arpeggiators in Combination Mode Heres why it works this wayNow to tour the Arpeggiator Setup and Zoning pages Recording Combinations with Arpeggiation Triton Tutorial Touch Copy From CombiTutorial Touch Arpeggiator Touch Track Param Demonstrate output routing in Sequencer mode Output RoutingOutput Routing for Individual Sounds Set Track 12s Bass BUS Select to 1, from the popup menuTriton Training Guide User Installable Option Boards / Memory There are three types of option boards available for TritonInstalling Option Boards / Simm Modules EXB ScsiSave and Load Procedures Song Play ModeGlobal Mode Additional Information OM ReferencesPage Very Cool Triton Programs Very Cool Triton Combinations Triton Training Guide Iii