Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the KORG A5 GUITAR Performance Signal Processor. To get the most out of this advanced instrument and enjoy it in its optimum condition for the longest possible time, please read this manual carefully, and keep it handy.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF CONTROLS AND TERMINALS

2

CONNECTION WITH GUITAR

3

PLAYING PRESET PROGRAMS [PROGRAM MODE]

4

OPERATING INDIVIDUAL EFFECTS [MANUAL/EDIT MODE]

5

CREATING ORIGINAL PROGRAMS [Manual/Edit Mode]

6

UTILITY

7

SAVING EFFECTS [PROGRAM WRITE]

8

OTHER USEFUL FUNCTIONS

9

1 Comparison with Preset Data

9

2. Using Volume Pedal

9

EFFECT PARAMETER LIST

10

1 COMPRESSOR [COMPRESSOR]

10

2 DISTORTION/OVERDRIVE [DIST/OD]

10

3.3BAND EQ [3 BAND EQ]

11

4. CHORUS/FLANGER [CHORUS/FL]

11

5 REVERB/DELAY [REV/DELAY]

12

6. UTILITY

12

REINITIALISE PRESETS / RESTORE FACTORY DEFAULTS

12

ERROR MESSAGES

13

TROUBLESHOOTING

13

SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS

14

-THE FCC REGULATION WARNING-

This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturers instructions, may cause interference to radio and television reception. It has been type tested and found to comply wrth the limits for a class B computing device In accordance with the specifications in Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation. However these is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the ussr is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or move of the following measures:

CANADA

Reorient the receiving antenna

Relocate the equipment with respect to the receiver-

Move the equipment into a different outlet so that equipment and receiver are on different branch circuits.

If necessary the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. The user may find the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commision helpful "How to Identify and Resolve Radio - TV Interference Problems'. This booklet is available from the US Government Printing Office, Washington D C 20402, stock No 004 - 000 - 0003454 - 4.

THIS APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH THE "CLASS B" LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS SET OUT IN RADIO INTERFERENCE REGULATIONS.

CET APPAREIL EST CONFORME AUX NORMES "CLASS B", POUR BRUITS RADIOELECTRIQUES. SPECIFIER DANS LE REGLEMENT SUR LE BROUILLAGE RADIOELECTOIQUE.

See www.hgroenewegen.tmfweb.nl for more

20 sept. 2003

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