Global settings > Touch settings

Global settings

Global edit is where you can edit some general parameters, not tied to the single sounds or songs.

Accessing Global edit

Keep the EDIT button pressed for more than one second, to access the Global edit mode.

Exit from the Global edit mode

After having edited some parameter, press EXIT to exit the Global mode. If nothing was modified, you exit immediately. If something was modified, the Save page will appear:

Global Modified

Save? (Yes/No)

Press +/YES to save, -/NO to cancel.

Touch settings

The keyboard sensitivity, or touch, can be programmed.

1.After having kept the EDIT button pressed, use the

SCROLL button to show the Touch Sensitivity page:

Touch Sens. 1

Medium 2

2.Use the +/YES and -/NO button to change sensitivity. The following table lists the available touch settings.

Setting

Touch sensitivity

 

 

Fixed

Fixed dynamic = 100.

 

 

Soft 1~3

Loud notes can be produced even by playing

 

lightly.

 

 

Medium 1~2

Normal piano touch.

 

 

Hard 1~3

Loud notes can be produced only by playing

 

very hard.

 

 

This is the diagram of the touch curves:

Strong

 

 

 

( )

Soft

 

 

 

 

 

Note

 

 

 

 

 

Med

iu

m

loudnes

s

 

 

 

Hard

 

 

Soft

( )

Soft Strong Playing strength

3.Press the EXIT button to return to the Main or Song Play page and save the changes (see “Exit from the Global edit

mode” on page 47), or the SCROLL button to go to the next edit page (see below).

Turning the internal speakers on or off

Whether you prefer listening to the internal speakers or to an external amplification system, you can turn the internal speak- ers on or off.

Note: The speakers are automatically turned on when the in- strument is turned on again.

Hint: You can also turn the speaker off, by inserting a jack in the headphone connectors.

1.After having kept the EDIT button pressed, use the

SCROLL button to show the Speaker page:

Speaker 2

On

2.Use the +/YES and -/NO button to turn the internal speak- ers on or off.

3.Press the EXIT button to return to the Main or Song Play

page, or the SCROLL button to go to the next edit page (see below).

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Korg C-720 user manual Global settings, Touch settings, Turning the internal speakers on or off, Accessing Global edit

C-720 specifications

The Korg C-720 is a sophisticated digital piano that embodies the pinnacle of modern musical technology and artistry. Designed to meet the needs of both aspiring musicians and seasoned professionals, the C-720 combines exceptional sound quality, advanced features, and an elegant design.

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