Korg BX-3 manual Specifications and options

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Appendices

6. Specifications and options

Tone generator section

Tone generator: Tone wheel organ modeling tone generator

Polyphony: Full keyboard polyphony

Modes

Normal mode, EX mode, Normal Edit mode, EX Edit mode, Global mode

Effect section

Vibrato/chorus, rotary speaker, overdrive, reverb

Number of programs

Normal mode: 64 (A-1–H-8)

EX mode: 64 (A-1–H-8)

Keyboard

61 note x 2

Controllers

DRAWBAR SELECT section (for UPPER Keyboard): [DRAWBAR 1] key, [DRAWBAR 2] key, [PRESET DRAWBAR] key

DRAWBAR SELECT section (for LOWER Key- board): [DRAWBAR 1] key, [DRAWBAR 2] key, [PRESET DRAWBAR] key (these are for the Lower tone generator)

DRAWBAR section: Drawbar 1, Drawbar 2

PERCUSSION section: [ON] key, [SOFT] key, [FAST] key, [3rd] key

ROTARY section: [ON] key, [STOP] key, [FAST] key

VIBRATO CHORUS section: [UPPER] key, [LOWER] key, [VIBRATO/CHORUS] knob

AMP section: [MASTER LEVEL] knob, [TREBLE] knob, [BASS] knob, [REVERB OFFSET] knob

Other: [EXPRESSION/OVERDRIVE] knob, [DIS- PLAY] key, [EX MODE] key, [EDIT] key, [GLOBAL] key, [WRITE/ENTER] key, [EXIT] key, PROGRAM [1]–[8] keys, [√ ] [®] keys, [+]/[–] keys, Bender wheel, Modulation wheel

Outputs

OUTPUT L, R jacks:

Maximum output level ..... +17.5 [dBu]

Load impedance ..... 10 [k-ohm] or more

PHONES jack:

Maximum output level ..... 50 mw @ 32 ohms /

channel

Control inputs

EXPRESSION PEDAL jack

ASSIGNABLE PEDAL/SW 1, 2 jacks

Other

MIDI IN connector, MIDI OUT connector, MIDI THRU controller, AC power supply connector, Power switch

Power supply

AC Local voltage

Dimensions (W x D x H)

1,102 x 620 x 944 mm / 43.39 x 24.41 x 37.17 inches (BX-3 Stand STD-BX3 included)

1,102 x 620 x 221 mm / 43.39 x 24.41 x 8.70 inches (including rubber feet)

Weight

50kg / 110.23 lbs. (BX-3 Stand STD-BX3 included)

32kg / 70.55 lbs. (Only BX-3)

Power consumption

14 W

Included items

Power cable, Expression pedal, Stand STD-BX3

Options

XVP-10 EXP/VOL pedal, EXP-2 Foot Controller, PS-1 Pedal Switch, MIDI cable

*Appearance and specifications of this product may change without

notice. (As of March, 2002.)

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Contents Page CE mark for European Harmonized Standards FCC Regulation Warning for U.S.APrinting conventions in this manual How this manual is organized, and how to use itTable of Contents About the BX Main featuresNormal mode EX modeFront panel Parts of the BX-3 and what they doGlobal key EX Mode keyDisplay key Edit keyModulation wheel Drawbar Select sectionPitch Bend wheel, Modulation wheel Pitch Bend wheelRear panel Pedal connections Power cable connectionsConnections Output jack connectionsPlaying Normal modePlaying using the Program’s drawbar settings Selecting a programLets try selecting a program EX modeUsing the Drawbar 1 and 2 settings From Normal mode, press the EX Mode keySelecting a different program EX DrawbarsEX Percussion Play the lower keyboardAbout the display Switching the displayNormal mode EX modeShortcuts Global modePercussion icon Initializing one program Restoring the factory settingsAbout the programs How a program is structuredInitializing the Global parameters Normal modeChecking the DB Presets Perc parameter PercussionRotary EX modeEX Percussion in Drawbar Saving your data EffectsEditing the sound Use the + keys to select the desired settingEditing Midi data dumpCopying drawbar parameters Editing the drawbar parametersOther parameters Press the WRITE/ENTER key, and then press + key once Copying a programSwapping two programs Editing the name of a programUse the -+ keys to specify the desired charac- ter Group 2 Drawbar Group 1 Basic CharacterGroup 3 Percussion Group 5 Reverb Group 4 AmpGroup 6 Rotary Effect Group 7 Controller Rtry Fast Pedal Rotary Fast Pedal Mode Momnt, Alter Wheel Brk Pedal Wheel Brake Pedal Mode Momnt, AlterRtry Stop Pedal Rotary Stop Pedal Mode Momnt, Alter Group 8 Program Name Group 1 Basic Global modeGroup 3 Midi Parameters Group 2 Midi ChannelGroup 4 Midi CC# Group 5 Midi CC# Group 7 Utility Group 6 Ex Drawbar SetDemo Play Group 8 DemoExp Pdl Calibration Expression Pedal Calibration Wheel Brake onHow the drawbars work Connecting an external Midi sequencer or computerAbout Midi Press the Program 7 key, and then press the key twice TransmissionSelect the data that you want to dump Type of data Data size ReceptionTo silence all notes To reset all controllersTransmitting sound settings and other data Data Dump Changing the program / bankDemo song names Normal mode programsEX mode programs Voice name listTroubleshooting To select pedal angle Fortissimo functionCable storage Selectable pedal angleSpecifications and options Assemblage du pupitre Assembling the standMettre le support central en place Lightly attach the rear braces to the side panel RAttach the center brace Fixer légèrement les supports arrière au panneau latéral DAutres précautions à prendre Check after assemblyOther cautions Vérification après montageMidi implementation chart