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Front panel

BANK SIDE key

AUDIO IN 1/2 LEDs

Switches between the two sides of each program bank.

These will light if a signal is being input to the

(The indicator is dark when side A is selected, and lit

AUDIO IN jacks. They will light red if an

Items on the front panel that relate to the Vocoder are printed in green.

VOLUME knob

Adjusts the volume of the output from the OUTPUT jacks (L/MONO, R) and headphone jack.

ARPEGGIATOR ON/OFF key Switches the arpeggiator on/off. (When on, the key LED will light.)

ARPEGGIATOR TEMPO LED Blinks at the tempo of the arpeggiator performance. If MIDI CLOCK is set to External and MIDI Clock data is being received from the MIDI IN connector, this LED will blink at that tempo.

OCTAVE SHIFT UP, DOWN keys Shifts the pitch range of the keyboard in steps of an octave, over a range of +/-3 octaves.

PITCH wheel

BANK SELECT dial

Selects the program bank.

when side B is selected.)

input overload occurs.

This indicator will blink when the microKORG receives

 

a MIDI program change, or if the BANK SELECT dial

 

no longer matches the actual bank.

 

Display

Indicates the current program number, the value of the selected parameter, or other various messages.

WRITE keySaves an edited program or global

setting. (p.58)

SHIFT key

By holding down thiskey andpressing another key, you canaccessvarious utility functions.(p.59)

Also, while this keyislit, it will

function as an EXITkey to exitthe current state and return tonormal operation.

PROGRAM NUMBER

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 keys

Select program numbers (the LED of the selected key will light).

You can also use these keys to turn each of the eight steps of the arpeggio

Controls the pitch.

MOD wheel

Controls the depth of modulation.

on/off, adding variety to an arpeggiated performance. (p.11) In addition, you can hold down the SHIFT key and press one of these keys to access various utility functions. (SHIFT function)

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