Korg MICRO specification

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Page Page Iii Table of Contents Table of Contents Saving your edited settings Midi on the microKORG Main Features Introduction Front and rear panel Front panel Edit Select 1 dial Edit Select 2 dial Timbre SELECT/FORMANT Hold keyEdit Controls 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 knobs Rear panel Connections from the audio outputs Connecting the included micConnections Connections to the audio inputs Turning the power on Turning the power onPower supply Turning the power off MicroKORG contains several demo songs Demo songsListening to the demo songs Selecting and playing a program Using the Performance Edit function to modify the soundSynth programs Modifying the sound Using the keyboard for control Using the Pitch and MOD wheels for controlUsing the Octave Shift UP and Down keys for control Knob 1 CUTOFF, Knob 2 Resonance Vocoder programsPlaying a vocoder program Knob 3 EG ATTACK, Knob 4 EG Release Arpeggiator Using the arpeggiatorUsing the step arpeggiator to vary the arpeggio Modifying the arpeggio Select the parameter that you want to edit Basic editing procedureBasic editing To return to the original parameter values of a program If the parameter value does not change when you turn knobsHow to read the pages for each section p.16 Listening to only one timbre Solo Using both timbres LayerEditing each timbre Selecting the timbre to edit Overview Editing a synth programStructure of a synth program Voice Assign Voice SYNTH/VOCODERSINGLE/LAYER Unison Detune Pitch SYNTH/VOCODER Wave Control Triangle Wave You can modify the waveform by adjusting this valueAdjusting this value will modify the waveform. Figure Sine Wave Wave Control Processing an external input audio signal SEMITONE-24...24 Wave Saw, Square, TriangleOSC MOD TUNE-63...63 OSC 2 Level Noise Level 127 Mixer SynthOSC 1 Level CUTOFF0...127 TypeDB LPF Figure Resonance 12dB HPF Filter KEY Track12dB BPF Filter oscillation Decay Sustain Release EG ResetATTACK0...127 Second note-on will start from a level Panpot L63...Center...R63 AMP Amplifier SynthLEVEL0...127 Distortion Attack EG ResetAMP EG SYNTH/VOCODER Sustain Tempo Sync OFF, on Frequency LFO 1, 11. LFO 2 SYNTH/VOCODERWave LFO1 Wave LFO2 Velocity keyboard playing strength Patch 1, 13. Patch 2, 14. Patch 3, 15. Patch 4 SynthMOD INT Keyboard tracking keyboard posi- tion Carrier Editing a vocoder programStructure of a vocoder program Modulator OSC1 SYNTH/VOCODER Editing example for a vocoder program THRESHOLD0...127 High-frequency portion of the signal will always be passedGate Sense HPF Level Noise Level Mixer VocoderInst Level Sense Filter VocoderFormant Shift INTENSITY-63...63 FC MOD VocoderAmp EG will be the modulation source AMP Vocoder Direct Level CH 3 Level CH 1 LevelCH 2 Level CH 4 Level MicroKORGs effect structure Delay effect Delay FXEditing the effects and EQ Modulation-type effect MOD FX LFO Speed MOD FX SYNTH/VOCODERSelects the effect type Specifies the speed of the modula- tion effect LFO Delay Depth Delay SYNTH/VOCODERDelay Time Tempo Sync HI EQ Gain EQ SYNTH/VOCODERLOW EQ Gain Sets the amount of boost or cut for Editing the arpeggiator Structure of arpeggiator TEMPO20...300 Resolution 1/24...1/4ARPEG. a SYNTH/VOCODER GATE0...100 KEY Sync ARPEG. B SYNTH/VOCODERLatch Last Step Overall settings Global Global structure Position Signal will not be output Signal will be output30.0...50.0 Audio in Thru Midi on the microKORG Using the microKORG with Other Midi devices MidiConnecting Midi devices/computers MIDI-related settings Synchronizing the arpeggiator Set the microKORGs Global Position to Pre TG Local MidiMidi CH Pitch bend Messages transmitted and received by the microKORGMidi channels Program change Parameters transmitted and received via Nrpn Controlling CH Param Gate valuesOther controls System exclusive messages Realtime Messages Front panel knob/key control change assignments Control 2 values when OSC 1 Wave = Dwgs OSC 2 Semitone values Saving Data Saving your edited settingsProcedure Saving a program Exchanging timbres Shift functionsCopying a timbre Initializing a program Initializing CH PAN A/B Midi FilterInitializing CH Level A/B Midi Filter Assigning control changes Assigning control changesControl Change Data dump Transmission procedureReception procedure Midi Data Dump Write protect setting Restoring the factory settings Write protect settingRestoring the factory settings Preload Other Shift key functions Switch between Edit Select 1/2Enter demo mode Timbre solo function Appendix LFO 1/2 and delay time synchronizationExample 2. Delay time Example 1. LFO1 Troubleshooting Specifications and options Symbols Index Index Korg INC Voice Name List Parameter List Shift Function List

Korg MICRO manual

Models: MICRO