Korg BX-3 manual Rear panel

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Introduction

Rear panel

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1. MIDI IN connector

Musical data and sound settings etc. can be received at this connector.

Use this connector when you wish to play the BX-3’s tone generator from a connected MIDI device.

MIDI OUT connector

Music data and sound settings etc. can be transmitted from this connector.

Use this connector when you wish to control a connected MIDI device.

5. Power switch

This turns the power on/off.

6. AC power inlet

Connect the included power cable here.

After connecting the power cable to the BX-3, plug it into an AC outlet.

MIDI THRU connector

Music data and sound settings etc. received at the MIDI IN connector are re-transmitted without change from this connector.

Use this connector when you wish to connect multiple MIDI devices.

2. EXPRESSION PEDAL jack

Connect the included expression pedal to this jack. For details on the function of the expression pedal, refer to “5. Operation of included Expression pedal” (p.42).

3. ASSIGNABLE PEDAL/SW 1, 2 jacks

On/off-type pedal switches (separately sold Korg PS-

1pedal switches), or separately sold Korg EXP-2 foot controllers or XVP-10 expression/volume pedals can be connected to these jacks.

4.OUTPUT L, R jacks

Connect these jacks to the INPUT jacks of your amp or mixer.

These are unbalanced phone jacks.

When connecting in stereo, use the L and R jacks. When connecting in monaural, use the L jack.

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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 Normal mode Main featuresEX mode About the BXFront panel Parts of the BX-3 and what they doDisplay key EX Mode keyEdit key Global keyPitch Bend wheel, Modulation wheel Drawbar Select sectionPitch Bend wheel Modulation wheelRear panel Connections Power cable connectionsOutput jack connections Pedal connectionsPlaying using the Program’s drawbar settings Normal modeSelecting a program PlayingUsing the Drawbar 1 and 2 settings EX modeFrom Normal mode, press the EX Mode key Lets try selecting a programEX Percussion EX DrawbarsPlay the lower keyboard Selecting a different programNormal mode Switching the displayEX mode About the displayGlobal mode ShortcutsPercussion icon About the programs Restoring the factory settingsHow a program is structured Initializing one programChecking the DB Presets Perc parameter Normal modePercussion Initializing the Global parametersEX mode RotaryEX Percussion in Drawbar Saving your data EffectsEditing Use the + keys to select the desired settingMidi data dump Editing the soundEditing the drawbar parameters Copying drawbar parametersOther parameters Swapping two programs Copying a programEditing the name of a program Press the WRITE/ENTER key, and then press + key onceUse the -+ keys to specify the desired charac- ter Group 2 Drawbar Group 1 Basic CharacterGroup 3 Percussion Group 4 Amp Group 5 ReverbGroup 6 Rotary Effect Group 7 Controller Wheel Brk Pedal Wheel Brake Pedal Mode Momnt, Alter Rtry Fast Pedal Rotary Fast 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 SetExp Pdl Calibration Expression Pedal Calibration Group 8 DemoWheel Brake on Demo PlayConnecting an external Midi sequencer or computer How the drawbars workAbout Midi Transmission Press the Program 7 key, and then press the key twiceSelect the data that you want to dump Type of data Data size ReceptionTransmitting sound settings and other data Data Dump To reset all controllersChanging the program / bank To silence all notesEX mode programs Normal mode programsVoice name list Demo song namesTroubleshooting Cable storage Fortissimo functionSelectable pedal angle To select pedal angleSpecifications and options Assemblage du pupitre Assembling the standAttach the center brace Lightly attach the rear braces to the side panel RFixer légèrement les supports arrière au panneau latéral D Mettre le support central en placeOther cautions Check after assemblyVérification après montage Autres précautions à prendreMidi implementation chart