Effect settings for the AUDIO INPUT . . . . . . .109 About dynamic modulation (Dmod) . . . . . . . . . .110

MIDI applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111

About MIDI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 Connecting MIDI devices/computers (MIDI con-

nectors) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 Controlling an external MIDI tone generator from the TRITON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 Controlling the TRITON’s tone generator from an external MIDI device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 Controlling two or more external MIDI tone gen- erators from the TRITON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111

Connecting a computer

(TO HOST connector) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Connecting an external MIDI sequencer or

computer etc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Connecting an IBM PC (compatible) . . . . . . . .112 Connecting an Apple Macintosh . . . . . . . . . . . .113

Messages transmitted and received by the TRITON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114

MIDI channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 Note on/off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 Program Change/Bank Select . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 After touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 Pitch bender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 Control change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 Using RPN to edit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119 Controlling the arpeggiator (NPRN) . . . . . . . .120 About system exclusive messages. . . . . . . . . . .120 If notes are “stuck” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121 Playing the TRITON multi-timbrally from

an external device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122 Synchronizing the playback of the arpeggiator

or sequencer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122 Recording musical data from an external

device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122 About GM/GS/XG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123 About standard MIDI files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123

Other functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125

Tuning to another instrument/Transposing . . . .125 Bypassing the effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125 Specifying the function of the ASSIGNABLE Switch and ASSIGNABLE Pedal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125

Adjusting the way in which velocity or after touch will affect the volume or tone . . . . . . . . . . . .126 Creating original scales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126 Changing the scale. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126 Setting the function of [SW1] and [SW2] . . . . . . .127

Setting the B-mode functions of REALTIME CONTROLS [1]–[4] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127

Adjusting the contrast (brightness) of the LCD screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127

Sounding a beep when the LCD screen is pressed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127

Using the TRITON as a data filer . . . . . . . . . . . . .127 Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128

Appendices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

Installing and setting up the Korg MIDI Driver . 129

Installing the Korg MIDI Driver into

Windows 95/98 and making settings . . . . . 129 Installing the Korg MIDI Driver into

Windows 95/98 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Korg MIDI Driver settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Setting up the Korg MIDI Driver

(Windows) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Installing the Korg MIDI Driver into a

Macintosh. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 Setting up the Korg MIDI Driver

(Macintosh) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 Wiring diagram for special connection

cables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132

Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 Specifications and options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 MIDI implementation chart. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138

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Speaker System specifications

Korg, renowned for its high-quality musical instruments and equipment, has expanded its offerings to include an innovative speaker system designed to elevate the listening and performing experience for musicians and audio enthusiasts alike. The Korg Speaker System delivers impressive sound quality, versatile connectivity, and user-friendly features, making it a desirable addition to any setup.

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