Korg BX-3 Normal mode, Selecting a program, Playing using the Program’s drawbar settings

Quick Start

Quick Start

. Listening to the demo songs

Here's how to listen to the demo songs.

The BX- contains nine demo songs. For the song titles, refer to “3. Voice name list” (p.40).

. Turn on the power.

. Press the [GLOBAL] key.

The [GLOBAL] key LED will light.

. Press the PROGRAM [8] key, and then press the [WRITE/ENTER] key.

. Press the [WRITE/ENTER] key once again. The demo will begin playing.

When the first song ends, the next song will begin.

. To stop the performance, press the [EXIT] key.

After pressing the [WRITE/ENTER] key in step 3, you can press the [-] or [+] keys to select a specific demo song .

. Normal mode

Selecting a program

Here’s how you can select and play program C-3(pro- gram of bank C).

. Make sure that you are in Normal mode.

The program number will be shown at the left of the display.

If you are not in Normal mode (i.e., if the [EX MODE] key, [EDIT] key, or [GLOBAL] key LEDs are lit) press the lit key once. If the [EDIT] key or [GLOBAL] key LEDs are lit, you can also return to Normal mode by pressing the [EXIT] key.

When you turn on the power, you will automatically be in Normal mode.

. [Press the [-] or [+] key to select bank C, and press the PROGRAM [3] key.

Program C- will be selected, and the display will show the program number and program name.

Playing

Playing using the Program’s drawbar settings

Here's how to use the drawbar settings stored as part of a program instead of using the front panel Drawbar 1 or 2 settings.

. Select a program in Normal mode.

Use the [-] [+] keys to select the bank, and the PRO- GRAM [1]–[8] keys to select the number.

. In both the upper and lower DRAWBAR SELECT sections, press the [DRAWBAR PRESET] key to make the key LED light.

. Play the keyboard.

The upper keyboard will use the “UPPER” parameter settings of the program, and the lower keyboard will use the “LOWER” parameter settings of the program.

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