Korg D3200 owner manual

Owner’s Manual

Contents

Main IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION THE FCC REGULATION WARNING (for U.S.A.) CE mark for European Harmonized Standards Handling of the internal hard disk iii Data handling COPYRIGHT WARNING Cautions when using the CD-R/ LCD screens , XX tab page , , ) Table of Contents Song, Locate................................................35 Operation ....................................35 Step 4: Mixdown and mastering ..................28 Step 3: Overdubbing................................... 27 vi Session Drums......................................... 58 Effects......................................................... 54 Mixer..........................................................42 vii Data ...........................................................83 CD.............................................................. 79 viii Drive...........................................................89 2. MIXER...................................................100 1. METER.....................................................99 ix Effect parameters .......................150 Appendices................................ 164 x Introduction Included items Before using the D3200 for the rst time Power on/off Power-on Setting the calendar Before using the D3200 for the first time Before using the D3200 Main featuresParts and their functionItems and functions in the Connection example for the first time Cautions when making digital connections Main features 32-track digital multi-track recorder Session Drums Mixer section provides four-band EQ on each channel/track and four-band master EQ 100 mixer scene memories, plus MIDI control of mixer parameters Powerful modeling effects featuring real-time control via the Knob Matrix Three independent effect systems provide eleven simultaneous effects Sophisticated digital editing tools Intuitive interface designed for ease-of-use Internal hard drive Parts and their function Top panel Page Page Page Page Rear panel About the CD-R/RW drive Items and functions in the LCD screen Page Basic operation 1. Selecting the page mode 3. Selecting and setting parameters Page Examples of operation Quick Start Step 1: Preparations 1. Connections Please note the following items before you begin. Connections 3. Listen to the demo song Step 2: Quick recording 1. Create a new song 2. Name the song 3. Connect your audio sources to the mixer inputs Connect mics and instruments to the INPUT jacks Assign the inputs to channels 4. Adding EQ and EFFECTS Applying EQ to the input sound Applying effects to the input sound 5. Recording Preparations for recording Start recording 6. Playback Step 3: Overdubbing 1. Recording Preparations for recording Start recording 2. Playback Step 4: Mixdown and mastering 1. Applying effects and EQ to individual channels Applying effects to individual channels/tracks (Insert Effect) Applying EQ to each channel/track Adjusting the pan Using the channel/track sends to apply effects (Master Effects) Selecting a master effect Adjusting the Master Effect 1 Send amount for each track Checking and adjusting the master effect 2. Applying Final (or mastering) effects and EQ to the entire song Set the meters to display the post fader levels. Applying an effect to the master bus (Final Effect) Applying EQ to the master bus (Master EQ) 3. Recording the master track 4. Writing to a CD Saving your song 35 Operation 1. Selecting/creating a song 1-1. Creating a new song Song, Locate 36 1-2. Renaming a song Using the name library 1-3. Selecting a song Selecting a song from the song list 2. Location 2-1. Switching the counter display Switching the information display area 38 2-2. Moving to a different location Using the counter to move Using the FF and REW keys to move Moving to a point later in the song (fast-forward) Moving to the location assigned to a mark Using the MARK keys to move Deleting a mark Renaming a mark 40 2-3. Finding a precise location (SCRUB) Finding a zero-cross point 41 3. Song editing 3-1. Song editing procedure Copying a song Moving a song Deleting a song Mixer Session CDDataDriveUSBMIDIUpgrading ClickPoint Using the tuner Mixer Song, Song, 44 1-2. Digital input 2. Audio outputs from the mixer 45 3. Mixer settings 3-1. Adjusting the volume Adjusting the volume level of each channel Inputting a source at the maximum level Adjusting the overall volume level 46 Applying EQ to the playback Master EQ 3-4. EQ library (Storing and recall- ing EQ settings) Storing EQ settings 47 3-6. Group settings Fader groups CH ON groups 3-7. Monitor settings 48 3-8. Adjusting the cue level 3-9. Solo settings Soloing just one channel Soloing more than one channel 49 3-11. Mixer Setup Storing a mixer setup Recalling a mixer setup 50 4. Storing/recalling a scene Caution when storing effects in a scene 4-1. Storing a scene 4-2. Recalling a scene 4-3. Renaming a scene 51 4-5. Editing and overwriting a scene 4-6. Specifying parameters that will be disabled for an individual scene 4-7. Specifying parameters that will be disabled for all scenes 4-8. Controlling scenes via MIDI 5. Automation 5-1. Scene automation Using scene automation Storing a scene at a different location Editing the location of a stored scene Playing back the events Editing events Effect type and size How DSP power is allocated to the effects Effects Insert effects Final effect to the master bus Master effects 55 1. Using insert effects Effects 1-1. Applying insert effects during recording 1-2. Applying insert effects during playback 2. Using master effects 4. Editing the effects Editing the effect parameters For an insert effect For a master effect or nal effect Storing an effect program 5. Controlling effects from an external device Effects 6. Using external effects 1. Listening to drum patterns If youve selected Metronome as the group Session Drums Auditioning the pattern map 3. Recording with Session Drums Recording additional tracks as you listen to the drum track Recording patterns on a track Recording Session Drums to a channel track Recording directly to the master track 4. Editing a drum kit Selecting a drum kit Editing the sound of a drum kit Preserving drum kit changes and drum sound edits 5. Pattern maps Creating a pattern map button (or press the panel When you click the Editing a pattern map 6. Tempo Playing the entire song at the same tempo 63 Changing the tempo during the song The Song Guide function 6-1. Tempo track Recording MIDI Clock data from an external MIDI sequencer, and using it as the tempo track Recorder 1. Recording Bounce recording 1-1. Basic recording 65 Session Recorder Session CDDataDriveUSBMIDIUpgrading ClickPoint 66 1-5. Punch-in Recording (Re-recording a specic area) Manual punch-in/out Using a foot switch for manual punch-in/out Auto punch-in/out 67 Loop recording 1-6. Creating a master track 68 2. Playback 2-1. Normal playback 2-2. Loop playback 69 2-3. Playing back an album CD project 3. Track editing Registering the edit region 3-1. Track editing procedures Copy a track (CopyTrk) Copying tracks within the same song Using the clipboard to copy data to another song Insert blank space (InsertTrk) Erase a track (EraseTrk) Delete a track (DeleteTrk) Press the Deleting track data key, and play back from the IN loca- tion to verify that the editing operation has done correctly. Exchange tracks (SwapTrk) Reverse a track (ReverseTrk) Press the key, and play back from the TO loca- tion to verify that the editing operation has done correctly. Optimizing a track (OptimizeTrk) Expand/compress a track (ExpCmpTrk) Copy an entire track/Copying to a Virtual track (CopyWholeTrk) Copying to a virtual track Exchange two entire tracks (SwapWholeTrk) Swapping entire tracks In this case, return the track 1 virtual track selection to Fade-in/fade-out (FadeTrk) Creating a fade-in Boosting the maximum volume to the specied level (Normalize: NormalizeTrk) Eliminating noise (NoiseReduction) Erasing punch noise (ErasePunchNoise) Session CDDataDriveUSBMIDIUpgrading ClickPoint CD Write the first song Write the second song Write the third song Songs you have created Finalize 2. Disc At Once Write all songs at once 2-1. Album CD Project Select the songs, specify their order, and adjust the gaps Songs you have created Page 82 2-2. Creating a live CD Delete unwanted tracks (TR01, TR06), and write the song 3. Ripping a CD Song you already created Assign marks Load into the Album CD Project track list Register Use As CD Tr (register marks with #) Data Backing up All Data Backing up User Data 85 Session Data CDDataDriveUSBMIDIUpgrading ClickPoint 2. Audio les 2-1. Importing an audio le Importing an audio track into the beginning of a track 87 Session Data CDDataDriveUSBMIDIUpgrading ClickPoint 3. Drive and data compatibility with the Digital Recording Studio series Using D32XD and D16XD data Using D3200 data on a different model Using data from a different model on the D3200 89 Drive 2. Renaming a song drive 3. Checking the hard disk 4. Formatting the hard disk Session CDDataDriveUSBMIDIUpgrading 5. Load system 6. Creating a system recovery CD 7. Drive capacity To keep only the audio data that you are actually using 92 8. PC drive Checking, renaming, or deleting les Session CDDataDriveUSBMIDIUpgrading USB Drive USB 1. MIDI connections MIDI channel settings 2. MIDI messages used by the D3200 About the MIDI implementation chart MIDI Controlling the D3200 from a MIDI sequencer Session CDDataDriveUSBMIDIUpgrading MIDI Using MIDI to control the mixer 1. Downloading the operating system Upgrading via CD-ROM/R/RW Click the Load System button to display the LoadSystem Upgrading via USB Upgrading the system Using a recovery CD to recover the system ClickPoint calibration Reference Counter display Time Disp Type dialog box Counter Editing a name Rename 1. METER IN: OUT: TO: END: 2. MIXER 101 2a. CH INPUT/SubMixer 2a-1. Channel Assign 2a-2. Sub Mixer 14 2a-3. Sub Mixer 58 102 2b. PAIR/GROUP Operation when tracks 1 and 2 are paired 2b-1. Channel Pair 2b-2. Fader Group 103 2c. FADER/PAN/AUTOMATION 2c-1. Fader Pan 2c-2. Automation This button turns automation playback/recording on/off. 2c-3. Event List 2c-4. Edit Scene 2c-5. Scene Filter 2c-6. Mixer View 107 2d. EQ/ATT/PHASE 2d-1. EQ/ATT 2d-2. EQ Library 2d-3. Phase 2d-4. Master EQ 109 2e. SEND (EFF/AUX/REC) 2e-1. Effect 1 Send 2e-2. Effect 2 Send 2e-3. Aux1 Send 110 2e-5. Rec Send 2f. SOLO/MONITOR 2f-1. Solo 111 2f-2. Monitor 2f-3. Cue Level 2g. MIXER SETUP 3. CH VIEW 3-1. Ch View 3-2. Channel Routing View 4-1. Effect Routing 4. EFFECT Effects that can be used simultaneously Techniques for assigning effects 4-2. Insert EFF 4-3. Master EFF1 For details, refer to p.115 For details, refer to p.115 5. SEND 6. EQ 7. PAN 8. SONG Before moving After moving Before copying After copying 9-1. Control 9. SYSTEM/MIDI 9-2. Disk Utility Page 9-3. Edit PC File 9-4. Backup 9-5. Restore 9-6. MIDI/MMC Page 10-1. Virtual Track 132 10-2. Master Track 10-3. Edit Track 10. TRACK Separate explanations are given below for each editing operation you select in 1. Edit Type. CopyTrk IN: OUT: TO: END: Wave dialog box InsertTrk EraseTrk DeleteTrk SwapTrk ReverseTrk OptimizeTrk ExpCmpTrk CopyWholeTrk SwapWholeTrk FadeTrk NormalizeTrk NoiseReduction ErasePunchNoise EraseSilence 10-4. Import File 10-5. Export File 11. CD 138 11a. Album CD 139 11b. Track at once 140 11c. CD PLAYER 12. UNDO Undo and Redo operations 13. TUNER 14-1. Session Drums and the drum kit will be 14. SESSION DRUMS This exchanges the drum kit for another drum kit. Select the desired drum kit and click the button (or press the panel , tab page to assign 14-2. Drums Track Mixer Here you can view and edit the parameters of the drum track. as desired, and record the drum pattern performance on a channel track. 14-3. Pattern Map dialog box. dialog box where you can edit the parameters. (See the preceding section, 3. New) In the pattern map window, select the event you want to delete and click this button to open the Click the 15. STORE 16. SCENE 17. MARK 18. SCRUB 19. 147 MIXER Navigation Tools Assigning Tab Pages to the Locate keys Moving between tab pages Page 20-2. Play/Stop Mode 21. Transport keys Effect parameters Algorithm list Category: Dynamics&Filter 24 MONO TYPE STEREO TYPE Category: SFX&etc 7 MONO TYPE Category: Reverb&Delay 10 Category: Multi 15 Category: Modulation&Pitch 10 Category: Dynamics&Filter 17 About the effect algorithms Stereo-type Example Category: Reverb&Delay Reverb/delay-type effects Algorithm number: Algorithm name 7: Early Reection 8: L/C/R Delay 9: Stereo/Cross Delay 10: St. Multitap Delay (Stereo Multitap Delay) This stereo delay effect pans the delay sound left and right using the LFO. 11: St.Modulation Dly (Stereo Modulation Delay) 12: St.Dynamic Delay (Stereo Dynamic Delay) 13: Auto Panning Delay Category: Modulation&Pitch Modulation/Pitch-type effects 14: Stereo Chorus 15: Stereo Flanger 16: Stereo Phaser 17: Stereo Vibrato Category: Dynamics&Filter Dynamics/Filter-type effects 18: Stereo Tremolo 19: St.Pitch Shifter (Stereo Pitch Shifter) 20: Stereo Compressor 21: Stereo Expander 22: Stereo Limiter 23: Stereo Gate 24: Stereo Filter 25: Stereo Wah This is a stereo multi-band limiter. It is ideal for mastering. Category: SFX&etc SFX/Etc effects This effect creates a metallic sound by applying the oscilla- tors to the input signal. 26: Multiband Limiter 27: St.Analog Record (Stereo Analog Record) 28: Talking Modulator 159 Monaural-type Category: Reverb&Delay Reverb/delay-type effects 30: Rotary Speaker 31: Mono Reverb Hall 32: Mono Reverb Plate Category: Modulation&Pitch Modulation/Pitch-type effects 34: Mono ER 35: Mono Delay 36: Mn.Multitap Delay (Mono Multitap Delay) 37: Mono Chorus Category: Dynamics&Filter Dynamics/Filter-type effects 40: Mono Tremolo 41: Mn.Pitch Shifter (Mono Pitch Shifter) 42: Mono Compressor 43: Mono Expander Category: SFX&etc SFX/Etc effects 47: Mono Wah 48: Mn.Analog Record (Mono Analog Record) 49: Mn.Ring Modulator (Mono Ring Modulator) 50: Tube Pre Amp Sim (Tube PreAmp Simulator) Category: Multi Multi Effect This is a multi-chain effect for guitar. Dly (Long Delay) Comp (Compressor) Chain: [Wah]-[Comp]-[Mod]-[Amp]-[Dly] Appendices Troubleshooting Power does not turn on Nothing appears in the display Vertical lines are visible in the display Cant record Cant use digital input Playback level is lower than the level during recording The input or recorded sound is noisy or dis- torted Effects do not apply Session Drums Drum sound is not output Cant hear the drum A key does not function when pressed The 116/1732 key does not work CD-R/RW Cant write Cant play back on an audio CD player Audio les Cant preview Various messages Auto-Punch is not available in MTC Slave/Master mode. Cannot have more than 100 Songs. Check Sum Error occurred. Clock source changed to internal because S/P DIF Error occurred. Page Conrmation messages Serious error messages 171 More about drives and les Drives CD-R/RW drive PC (USB) drive 172 Audio CDs and les Audio CDs Playing an audio CD Creating an audio CD Loading Backup les WAV-format audio les Files on the PC (USB) drive (PC les) Specications Main sections Principal specications <MIDI functionality> <Recorder section> Analog/digital input and output spec- ications <INPUT 18> <MASTER OUTPUT L/R> <INPUT 912> <GUITAR INPUT> Various lists Drum Pattern List The 1 Standard 18 etc variations consist of Variation 110, Fill In, and Ending. 177 TroubleshootingVarious messages Demo Song List Shortcut keysGlossaryIndex More about drives Shortcut keys While holding down the STOP key While holding down the MIXER key While holding down the (cursor) key While holding down the (cursor) key Glossary Page Page Page Page Index A B C D F G H I J N O P R S T U V W Z Page MIDI implementation chart MIDI Implementation Chart Notes Date: 2005.4.15Model D3200 [Digital Recording Studio] KORG INC. 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