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Playing and editing Combinations
About the KROME’s combinations
Combinationsletyousplitandlayerupto16Programs
atonce.
ACombinationismadeupof16Timbres(Notethat
youdon’thavetouseall16Timbres).EachTimbreis
assignedaProgram,alongwithparametersforkey
rangeandvelocityzones,mixersettings,MIDIchannel
andcontrollerfiltering,andsoon.
AswithPrograms,eachCombinationhasfiveinsert
effects,twomastereffects,andonetotaleffectfor
shapingandtransformingthesoundsoftheindividual
Timbres.
Thissectionofthemanualtakesaquicklookatplaying
Combinations,includingatourofthefrontpanel
controllersandbasiceditingtechniques.

Playing combinations

Selecting Combinations

Thereareseveraldifferentwaystoselect
Combinations.Eachoneisconvenientinadifferent
way:
•Using“CombinationSelect”andtheVALUE
controllers:
•UsingtheBank/CombinationSelectmenu:
•UsingtheCategory/ProgramSelectmenu:
•Find
•Usingafootswitch:page19
•SendingMIDIprogramchangemessagestoselect
Programsremotely:
Fordetails,pleaseseebelow.
Selecting a program using
“Combination Select” and the VALUE
controllers
1. PresstheCOMBIbutton.(TheLEDwilllightup.)
(Refertotheillustrationbelowforthebuttons.)
Alternatively,youcanusethemodebutton(see
“Selectingmodes”onpage9).
TheKROMEwillenterCombinationmode.
2. AccesstheCombiP0:Play–ProgramT01–08page.
Thisisshowninthetoplineofthedisplay.
Ifadifferentpageisshown,presstheEXITbutton
severaltimestomovetotheCombiP0:Play–Program
T01–08page.
3. Makesurethat“CombinationSelect”isselected.
Ifitisnot,press“CombinationSelect”inthedisplayto
highlightit.
4. Selectthecombinationyouwanttoplay.
Youcanusethefollowingmethodstoselectacombination.
4: INC/DEC buttons
3: Combination Select
2: COMBI P0: Play
4: VALUE dial
1: COMBI button
4: Numeric keypads
ENTER button
5: BANK SELECT
A–F buttons
1: Mode name
(button)
Mode button Mode, page number
and name
Tab name
Combination Select
(Combination number and name) Category Select popup button
(Category number and name)
Bank
number
Combination Select popup button