Korg D888 Block diagram, Demo Song

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Song ﬁle details

The

D888

has settings that are stored independently for each

song, and settings that apply in common to all songs.

Settings of the monitor LEVEL knob, headphone level knobs,

and TRIM knobs are not memorized. You will need to read-

just these yourself.

Undo/Redo data is discarded when you shut down, select a

song, or reload.

Settings common to all songs

• LEVEL METER settings (counter display, peak hold

type, channel/input level meter)

• Phantom power setting

• Output assign setting

• Auto input setting

• MTC Out setting

• LCD contrast

• Foot switch polarity

• Metronome (Assign)

• Resume setting

• Last-selected song

Settings stored independently for each

song

Settings that are always loaded when you select or reload

a song

• Song name

•Virtual track settings

• Channel buttons (REC/PLAY, BOUNCE, CH ON)

• Master track setting

• REC/PLAY MODE setting

• Mark points

• Metronome (on/off, tempo, time signature, volume)

Settings that you can choose to omit when you select or

reload a song (Resume function)

• Channel levels

• Master level

• EQ gain

•Effect send

• Pan

•Effect settings (on/off, program, parameter, effect

return)

If you load these settings, the positions of the panel faders and

knobs will not match the actual settings. The value of the cur-

rent position will be applied when you first move that fader or

knob. (The value will jump.)

Block diagramDemo Song

Song: Black Swan

Band: Uncrowned

(c)2005 Uncrowned Music, BMI

website: www.uncrowned.com

Recorded at Sonica, Atlanta GA

Edited & Assembled by Huston Singletary

www.hustonmusic.com

Contents

Main IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION THE FCC REGULATION WARNING (for U.S.A.) CE mark for European Harmonized Standards iii Printing conventions in this manual Faders, knobs, and keys on the panel Items in the LCD screen Steps 1) 2) 3) ... (p.) Table of Contents Introduction....................................6 6: Structure..................................................19 Before using the D888 for the first time...........6 Screens and operations................................13 Appendices..................................44 Troubleshooting...........................................44 Various messages........................................45 File details...................................................47 Introduction Included items Before using the D888 for the rst time Power on/standby/off Power-on Connection example Main features Parts and their function Top panel Page Page Rear panel Screens and operations Basic operation 1: Setup and listening to the demo song 1-1. Checking and connections Connecting your monitoring equipment 1-2. Turn the D888 on 2: Recording 2-1. Creating a new song 2-2. Connecting your input device 2-3. Start recording 3: Playback 3-1. Listening to the playback 3-2. Adjusting the playback sound 4: Overdubbing 4-1. Connecting your input device 4-2. Start recording 4-3. Listening to the song 5: Mixdown and mastering 5-1. Adjusting the tone and volume of each track 5-2. Start recording 5-3. Listen to your song Basic operation 6: Structure A BB C Operation 1. Display content and settings 1-1. Peak Hold setting 1-2. Level meter position 1-3. Switching the counter display Song and Location ! # $ The song will fast-forward as long as you continue hold- ing down the . 2. Location 2-1. Moving the location Content of the list in the Mark Edit screen Using the counter to move Using the FF and REW buttons to move Song and MixerRecording Recording Storing a mark Song and Selecting and moving to a mark Moving sequentially through the stored marks Deleting a mark 1. Mixer inputs Mixer Song and MixerRecording Recording 2-2. When INDIVIDUAL is selected 3. Adjusting the mixer 3-1. Adjusting the volume Adjusting the volume level of each channel Adjusting the overall volume level 3-2. Adjusting the pan Recording (basic) Song and MixerRecording Recording Procedure for completing a song 2-1. Recording channel tracks 2-2. Overdub recording 2-3. Bounce recording Combining multiple tracks into two tracks (stereo) Combining multiple tracks into one track (monaural) 2-4. Recording the master track Song and MixerRecording Recording 1. Re-recording Recording (advanced) Recording Setting the In, Out, Pre, and Post locate points Using numeric input Using marks 1-2. Repeat recording Song and MixerRecording Recording 2. Recording-related functions 2-1. Rehearsal function Tur ning the rehearsal function on Tur ning the rehearsal function off 2-2. Auto input Playback Song and MixerRecording PlaybackEffects Recording Effects Effect structure Checking the program 3. Saving effect settings 1. Song editing 1-1. Reloading a song 1-2. Deleting a song 1-3. Copying a song Editing Naming the copied song 1-4. Saving a song 1-5. Protecting a song ( )+,- . ; & % 2. Track editing 2-1. Copy a track (Copy) Setting the locate points Using numeric input Using marks 2-2. Erase a track (Erase) 2-3. Exchanging tracks (Swap) 2-4. Selecting a master track le (Master) 2-5. Selecting a channel track le (VTrack) Selecting a virtual track Selecting a WAV le 2-6. Deleting track data (Delete) Other 1. Adjusting the contrast 2. Using a foot switch Specifying the foot switch polarity Song and 3. Undo and Redo Examples 4. Formatting the drive 5. Connecting to a computer The D888s hard disk drive 5-1. USB mode Windows users (Windows Me/2000 or later) Macintosh users (Mac OS9.0.4 or later) 5-2. Files you can use D888SONG SONG0001 6. Synchronization via MIDI 6-1. MIDI connections 6-2. MIDI messages used by the D888 About the MIDI implementation chart Appendices Troubleshooting Power does not turn on Nothing appears in the display Ver tical lines are visible in the display Various messages Canceled. Cannot execute. Check Sum Error. Completed. Conrmation messages Serious error messages File details The structure of the D888s hard drive MST00001.WAV WAV les that can be used on the D888 Block diagram Demo Song Block diagramIndex TroubleshootingVarious messages Specifications Song file detailsFunction Lists Specications SpecificationsBlock diagram Main sections Principal specications <Recorder section> Index A B C D MIDI implementation chart Model D888 Notes MIDI Implementation Chart Date: 2006.1.16 KORG INC.