Korg D4 owner manual Flanger ST Flnge Stereo Flanger, MOD Delay ST Moddly Stereo MOD Delay

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FLANGER

ST FLNGE (STEREO FLANGER)

These effects give the sound modulation and a sense of pitch movement.

1. TIME

[1...10]: Adjusts the delay time, controlling the

 

frequency range at which the effect will

 

apply. Adjusting this toward 0 will cause

 

the modulation to occur at a higher pitch.

2.FEEDBACK.. [–10...+10]: Adjusts the unique character of sound. Raising this setting appropriately will produce a “jet” effect.

3.

SPEED

[0.1...10Hz]: Adjusts the speed at which the pitch is

 

 

modulated.

4.

DEPTH

[0...10]: Adjusts the depth at which the pitch is

 

 

modulated. When set to 10, the TIME

 

 

parameter has no effect.

5.

MIX

[0...10]: Adjusts the amount of effect mixed into

 

 

the sound.

MOD DELAY

ST MODDLY (STEREO MOD DELAY)

These effects can also modulate the delay time to produce chorus or flanger-like effects.

1. TIME ...............[0...1.75]: Adjusts the delay time.

2. FEEDBACK..... [0...+10]: Adjusts the feedback (repeated “echoes”).

3.

SPEED

[0.1...10Hz]: Adjusts the speed at which the pitch is

 

 

modulated.

4.

DEPTH

[0...10]: Adjusts the depth at which the pitch is

 

 

modulated.

5.

MIX

[0...10]: Adjusts the amount of effect mixed into

 

 

the sound.

TREMOLO

TREM/PAN (TREMOLO/PAN)

These effects simulate the tremolo that is built into some gui- tar amps. TREM/PAN can be selected in CHAIN 1.

 

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2.

SPREAD

[0...10]: Switches between tremolo and pan. *For

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TREM/PAN

 

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: *For TREMOLO

3.

SPEED .......[1.0...

10Hz]: Adjusts the speed of tremolo.

 

.................... [0.1...10Hz]: Adjusts the speed of tremolo.

 

 

*For TREM/PAN

4.

DEPTH

[0...10]: Adjusts the depth of tremolo.

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PTCH SFT (PITCH SHIFTER)

ST PITCH (STEREO PITCH SHIFTER)

These are pitch shifter effects with a ±2 octave range of adjust- ment.

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3.

PITCH

[–24...

+24]: Adjusts the pitch change amount.

4.

FINE

[–50...

+50]: Fine adjustment of pitch change amount.

5.

MIX

[0...

10]: Adjusts the amount of effect mixed into

For stereo

 

the sound.

 

 

1.

L PITCH

[–24...

+24]: Adjusts the L ch pitch change amount.

2.

L FINE

[–50...

+50]: Fine adjustment of the L ch pitch change

 

 

 

amount.

3.

R PITCH

[–24...

+24]: Adjusts the R ch pitch change amount.

4.

R FINE

[–50...

+50]: Fine adjustment of the R ch pitch change

 

 

 

amount.

5.

MIX

[0...

10]: Adjusts the amount of effect mixed into

 

 

 

the sound.

PHASER

ST PHSER (STEREO PHASER)

These modulate the phase to give a “swirling” character to the sound.

1.

MANUAL

.........

[1...10]: Adjusts the frequency at which the effect

 

 

 

applies.

2.

FEEDBACK

[0...10]: Adjusts the distinctive tonal character.

3.

SPEED

[0.1...

10Hz]: Adjusts the modulation speed.

4.

DEPTH

[0...10]: Adjusts the depth of the effect.

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Contents Page Power supply LocationInterference with other electrical devices HandlingTable of Contents Creating/selecting a song RecordingMode parameters AMP FX WRITE/PROG save an effectFavorites knob PAN pan CABI/EQ ModulationAmbience NR/GATEMain features Printing conventions in this manual Display screens in this manual About your dataTuner Features of the D4 and their functionTop panel Master Play Stop Rear panelREC Side panels Display screen Effect parameters Record mode iconEffect chain Output ConnectionsInput Inserting or removing a card Inserting a cardRemoving a card Cards that can be used with the D4Switching the power on/standby Preparing to turn on the powerTurning the power on Connecting the AC adapterSwitching the power off Setting Slowly raise the Master fader to adjust the vol- ume levelListening to the demo songs Demo song listTurn the power on PreparationsConnect the included AC adapter to the DC 9V jack Lower the D4’s Master faderD4 will be in Play mode Create a new songAssign the input Key will lightYou will return to Play mode Select an effectRecord Guitar/mic effects will appearPlayback Time location will return to the beginning of the songPlay mode Modes selected by the Mode knobBasic operation Selecting modesSelecting and editing parameters Selecting a parameterEditing a parameter TunerTuning Using the PAN knobs to select/edit parametersCanceling an edit Undo/Redo Tuning your guitarTuning your acoustic guitar Selecting a different song Creating/selecting a songCreating a new song Recording methods RecordingChanging the name of a song Using virtual tracks to record Additional recordingPunch-in/out re-recording a portion of a track Select the track that you want to recordStart recording Press the Play key to begin play backSpecify the time location where you want to begin Specify the time location where you want to stop recordingPress the Stop key to stop playback RecordingAdjust the pan of the playback tracks When you’re finished recording, press the Stop keyCombining multiple tracks Combining tracks 1-4 onto two tracks MasteringPlayback Playback extrasDouble-speed playback Half-speed playbackUsing locate points to change the time location Viewing and changing the time locationChanging the format of the counter display Changing the current time locationMixer adjustments Setting the InTime and OutTimeAdjusting the level volume, and pan stereo position Select a mixer parameterUsing effects Using a guitar/mic effectUsing an insert/guitar+vocal effect Assigning and applying effectsUsing the master effect Using the final effectEditing an effect Effect programs and chainsTo save an effect program Saving an effect programEditing an effect Using the Favorite knob Using the Favorite knob to select an effectfile loaded at power-on Loading/saving an effect user fileInitializing the effect user area To save an effect user fileTo load an effect user file Selecting and playing a rhythm pattern Rhythm & tempo settingsPlaying rhythm and metronome patterns Song editing Song editing operationsDelete Song deleting a song Select TRK Edit mode Track editingTrack editing operations Copy Track copying a trackInsert Track InsTrack inserting a blank space To use the time location you specified in , select LOC 1Specify the OutTime Specify the ToTimeErase Track ErsTrack erasing a track Here’s how to delete the In-Out region of track Delete Track DelTrack deleting a trackSpecify the InTime In time location and Out- Time Expansion/Compression expanding/compressing a trackSelect the Expansion/Compression operation Specify the InTime In time location and OutTime Specify the EndTimeSelect the Copy Virtual operation Copy Virtual Track CpyV-Trk copying to a virtual trackDelete Virtual Track DelV-Trk deleting a virtual track Recording onto a master recorder Using the sub inputMixdown Saving to your computer Creating a stereo MP2 fileLimitations for a stereo MP2 song Creating a stereo MP2 fileMacintosh users Making USB connections to your computerWindows users Contents of the card Saving song files via cardSong folders Stereo MP2 songs *.MP2Setting file D4.INI Recovering a damaged card Card RecoveryCard management Effect user file 1.EFF, 2.EFFInput input recording Bounce bounce recordingMastering mastering recording CnvrtMP2 stereo MP2 song recordingMixerSys Mixer settings Foot SW Foot switch settingsUndoSys Undo settings SystemTRK Edit Track editing operationsCpyTrack Copy a track InsTrack Insert blank space into a trackExpTrack Expand/compress a region of a track ErsTrack Erase data from a trackDelTrack Delete data from a track CpyV-Trk Copy a virtual track DelV-Trk Delete a virtual trackTrack RhythmLocate Song Select select a songCounter SongSelectSong Edit NameSong edit the song nameCopySong copy a song DelSong Delete a songCard SongGrade specify the song gradeCardInfo Infomation View card information CdFxSave Saving an effect user fileCdRecvey Recover card data USBCdFxLoad Loading an effect user file CdFormat Format a cardEffect types Effect types and chain structureGUITAR/MIC Monaural in Monaural out Chain E This chain is suitable for mic inputDyna dynamics FX EffectsFxSelect select an effect program ProgMVol program master volume FxRetLv effect return level settingAMP amplifier CABI/EQ cabinet/equalizerFxRetBal effect return balance setting FX WRITE/PROG save an effectFX WRITE/KNOB register an effect to the Favorites knob Rename edit the name of the effectPAN adjust the pan stereo position RTM LVL adjust the rhythm levelSend adjust the send level Return adjust the return levelDyna AMP Valve VALVE2Classic LA StudCABI/EQ SynthVOX AC15 VOX AC30Combi LOW EQMID EQ High EQModulation MOD Delay ST Moddly Stereo MOD Delay Phaser ST Phser Stereo PhaserFlanger ST Flnge Stereo Flanger Tremolo TREM/PAN TREMOLO/PANAmbience NR/GATE User PresetEffect Program List Effect Chain List For each chain, the following effects can be selectedChain 3 MOD Troubleshooting Effect does not apply Rhythm CardMessages Error messages EvntFull OutNo Card NoLengthWr?STOP Rhythm pattern list Specifications When using phone jack unbalanced When using Input 2 XLR balancedIndex Insert/guitar+vocalUnity level Block diagram Important Notice to Consumers
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D4 specifications

The Korg D4 is a powerful and versatile digital recorder that has become a popular choice among musicians and producers since its release. It’s designed for both studio and live environments, providing an impressive set of features in a compact and portable format.

One of the standout characteristics of the Korg D4 is its multi-track recording capability, allowing users to record up to four tracks simultaneously. This empowers musicians to layer vocals and instruments easily, creating rich soundscapes without the need for extensive equipment. The D4 uses advanced digital audio technology to ensure high-quality recordings, capturing sound with clarity and precision.

The device features an intuitive interface, complete with an LCD screen that provides clear visual feedback during recording and playback. Users can navigate through their projects easily, with dedicated buttons for essential functions like overdubbing, track selection, and editing. This user-friendly design makes the D4 accessible for both beginners and experienced audio engineers.

In terms of connectivity, the Korg D4 is equipped with a variety of inputs and outputs, including XLR and ¼-inch jack inputs. This flexibility allows it to connect with a wide range of instruments and microphones, making it suitable for various recording scenarios. Furthermore, it supports MIDI functionality, enabling users to sync it with other digital audio workstations and gear.

The D4 also incorporates powerful effects processing, offering built-in reverb, delay, and modulation effects to enhance recordings. Musicians can apply these effects in real time while recording or during the mixing stage, allowing for creative flexibility and experimentation.

Another key technological feature of the Korg D4 is its ability to save projects to SD cards, facilitating easy file management and transfer. This is an invaluable feature for those who often work on multiple setups or collaborate with others, as it streamline the workflow.

Battery operation is another highlight, with the D4 running on AA batteries, making it a true portable recording solution. This battery life allows musicians to capture ideas on the go without needing to be tethered to a power source.

In conclusion, the Korg D4 is an exceptional digital recorder that combines portability with powerful recording features. Its user-friendly interface, multi-track capabilities, comprehensive connectivity options, and built-in effects make it a versatile tool for musicians and producers alike, suitable for studio sessions, live performances, and solo recording projects. Whether you’re a hobbyist or a professional, the Korg D4 is capable of meeting your recording needs with ease.