Korg PS60 Program Basic

Program Edit
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Program Basic
•SettheProgramtoplaypolyphonicallyor
monophonically
Voice Assign Mode
Voice Assign Mode (Mode) [Poly, Mono]
()“VoiceAssignMode(VoiceMode)”onpage16)
Poly
Poly Legato [Off, On]
PolyLegatoisavailablewhentheVoic eAssignModeisset
toPoly.
Legatomeansplayingnotessothattheyaresmoothand
connected;thenextnoteisplayedbeforethelastnoteis
released.Thisistheoppositeofplayingdetached.
On:Whenyouplayalegatophrase,onlythefirstnoteof
thatphrase(andothernotesplayedwithin30msecofthat
note)willusethemultisamplestartpointspecifiedby“Start
Offset”(page26);subsequentnoteswillusethelegatostart
pointspecifiedbyeachmultisample.
Thisisausefulwaytosimulatethepercussiveattackofa
tonewheel‐typeorgan.
Off:Noteswillalwaysusethesettingofthe“StartOffset,”
regardlessofwhetheryouplaylegatoordetached.
WithsomeMultisamples,PolyLegatomaynothave
anyeffect.
Single Trigger [Off, On]
SingleTriggerisavailablewhentheVoiceAssignModeis
settoPoly.
On:Whenyouplaythesamenoterepeatedly,theprevious
notewillbesilencedbeforethenextnoteissounded,sothat
thetwodonotoverlap.
Off:Whenyouplaythesamenoterepeatedly,thenoteswill
overlap.
Mono
Mono Legato [Off, On]
()“MonoLegato”onpage16)
Mono Mode [Normal, Use Legato Offset]
ThisparameterisavailableonlywhenMonoLegatoisOn.
Normal:Whenyouplaylegato,themultisample,envelopes,
andLFOswillnotbereset;onlythepitchoftheoscillator
willchange.Thissettingisparticularlyeffectiveforwind
instrumentsandanalogsynthsounds.
Withthisoption,thepitchmayoccasionallybeincor‐
rect,dependingonwhichmultisampleyouplay,and
whereonthekeyboardyouplay.
UseLegatoOffset:Whenyouplaylegato,thesecondand
subsequentnoteswillusethelegatostartpointspecifiedfor
eachmultisample,ratherthanthe“StartOffset”(page26)
setting.
Thisiseffectivewhenusedwithamultisampleforwhich
you’veassignedaspecificlegatooffsetpoint.Forexample,
youmightuseittocontroltheattackofabreathy,slow‐
attacksaxsound.Onsomemultisamples,thiswillhaveno
effect.
EnvelopesandLFOswillstillbereset,astheyarewith
detachedplaying.
Priority [Low, High, Last]
PriorityisavailablewhentheVoiceAssignModeissetto
Mono.
Thisparameterdetermineswhathappenswhenmorethan
onenoteisbeinghelddown.
Low:Thelowestnotewillsound.Manyvintage,mono‐
phonicanalogsynthsworkthisway
High:Thehighestnotewillsound.
Last:Themostrecentlyplayednotewillsound.
Unison [On, Off]
()“Unison”onpage16)
Voices (N umbe r of Voi ces) [2...6]
()“Voices(NumberofVoices)” onpage16)
Detune [cents] [00...99 cents]
()“Detune[cents]”onpage16)
Thickness [Off, 1...9]
()“Thickness”onpage16)