Korg D8 instruction

Thank you for purchasing the Korg Digital Recording Studio D8 .

In order to enjoy many years of trouble-free use, please read this manual carefully and use the unit correctly.

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Page Table of Contents Moving and storing time locations Adjusting and storing mixer settingsSynchronization and control with a Midi Saving to and loading from DAT Operation Connections, Power-on, Demo Power on/offConnections to your audio system etc Turning the power off Turning the power onListening to the demo songs 01Scukyll Naming a song Creating a new songCreating and selecting songs Recording analog record- ing Connecting the input device and adjusting the level03KORG1 Starting and stopping recording Adjusting the EQ Using EQ to modify the tone as you recordRecording digital recording Back Selecting the effect program Selecting the location at which the effect will be insertedEditing the effect Saving the effect program Master Send Type Sending the input sound to the effect Turning the monitor delay on/off Applying the dedicated delay to the input soundEditing the monitor delay Select the input monitor Select the playback/recording tracksMonAuto Undo Auto Punch In/OutRedo Storing the in and OUT times PstRol02M Auto punch in/out settingRehearsing auto punch in/out Combining multiple tracks into one or two tracks Bounce Playback track and recording track settings Applying EQ and effects while you record Adjusting the playback level and recording level Listening to the metro- nome while you record Playback Trigger recording Selecting the tracks for playback Applying an effect to the playback soundSending the playback sound to the external effect Program playback of songs Switching scenes dur- ing playbackMoving and storing time locations Moving the current time Locate points LOC1, LOC2, LOC3 Finding a precise time location Storing a Mark point Mark pointsMarkùM001 Moving to a Mark point Adjusting the volume of each channel Pairing settingsPairing on/off Enabling parameters for pairing Using the EQ to adjust the tone Adjusting the stereo locationAdjusting the Effect Send, AUX Send and Track Status Adjusting the High EQ Scene Switching scenes during a songStoring a scene Recalling a scene Applying an effect dur- ing mixdown Recording a master tape Mixdown Copying track data Track Copy Storing IN, OUT and to timesEditTrackú CpyTr 1 ¿ CpyTrCLPÏ¿ ¿TrCLP Ï¿Tr 1x 1Ï Erasing data from a track Erase Track Inserting a blank space into the track data Insert TrackInserting a blank space into the IN-OUT area of a track Ins¿Tr 1? Deleting data from the IN-OUT area of a track Deleting data from a track Delete TrackDel¿Tr 1? Swapping the IN-OUT areas of two tracks Copying a song Song RecoverMoving a song Deleting a song Recording Midi Clock data from a sequencer Tempo map settingsCreating a tempo map Deleting a tempo map Selecting the tempo source Recording tap tempo Using Midi Clock to synchronize a Midi sequencer to the D8 Using MTC to synchroTo the D8 Nize a Midi sequencer Connecting an external drive Using MMC to control the D8 from a Midi sequencerRcvMMCo Ï DevID 01Ï Exchanging disks on a removable disk drive Initializing and format- ting a drive Saving a song on a removable disk drive Backup InsNextDsk Restore ÏARM 100 ¿ A01SngNa¿ Backup Ï Saving a song to a DAT recorder Backup¿HDAT100Ï ¿DATokÏ Loading a backed-up song from a DAT recorder Restore Loading a backed-up song from a DAT recorder RestoreHDAT100 ¿ PlayDAT Ï Reference Edit SONG/TRACK SONG/TRACKP1 Song number/name display Drive/song select DelI01okœ RenamA01œ SngName œMovøI01okœ CpyI1-35ø øB06-40okœ CpyTr ØTr 1x99œ P3 Edit Track System Edit System P2 MIDI/SYNC settingsDeleting a mark Input 1/2 assign DiskUtil œ Song backupARM 100 œ Drive information Restore œ ARM 100 ø A01SngN ø ØB02NoDA Song restoreØBHD1300œ Initialize/format REC Mode Display ModePlay Mode P1 Counter display selection P1 Pre roll time setting Edit Play ModeP2 Post roll time setting Trigger P2 Pre trigger time setting P1 Threshold level adjustmentP1 Tempo map settings Edit Trigger P1 Tempo source setting P2 Metronome volume settingEdit Tempo Metronome P2 Metronome mode setting P1 Metronome volume settingEdit Metronome 15. IN/LOC1, OUT/LOC2, TO/LOC3 Edit Scene SceneP1 Scene parameter list P2 Deleting a scene Scrub StoreUndo P1 Storing IN/LOC 1, OUT/LOC 2, TO/LOC 3 or a Scene 22. EQ Track StatusEffect Send PAN/BALANCE P2 External output Aux level settingFader Off Pair On/Off P1-1 Pairing on/offREC Select Snd1-2000 Effect RD1...SE9 Factory Preset, U01...U65 User AreaP1 Effect select P1-1Effect program category number select P2-3Monitor delay parameter settings P2 Monitor delay settingsP2-1 Monitor delay on/off 200msœ P1 Editing and saving an effect Edit EffectLoG-15dBœ All Effo RenøRoom Edit Effect Assign Effect Assign Appendices Troubleshooting Midi sequencer does not synchronize to the D8 Various messages Midi Implementation Chart Block Diagram Effect Assign = Input 1/2 Type EFFECT1 EFFECT2 EFFECT3 EFFECT4 Effect Program List 4BEQ 4 Band Equalizer Effect Parameter List NR Noise Reduction Phono Turntable SIM Demo Song List Metronome Type ListScukyll Express Moonlit sea written by Yuko Asai D8 Speciﬁcations Bouncing tracks Functions added to the D8

Korg D8 manual

Models: D8