User manual KORG EXP2

[. . . ] Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or groundingtype plug. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. and Canada) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. [. . . ] In the factory-set programs, these effects are set as appropriate for each sound. If you want to make detailed adjustments to the sound of a program, you can edit the following parameters in Normal Edit mode or EX Edit mode. • Percussion settings: Group 3 (p. 26) • Amp simulator settings: Group 4 (p. 27) • Reverb settings: Group 5 (p. 27) • Rotary speaker settings: Group 6 (p. 27) • Controller settings: Group 7 (p. 28) EX mode In EX mode, the lower keyboard will play the “EX LOWER” parameter settings that are preset in the program, regardless of the current setting in the DRAWBAR SELECT section. You can make settings for the three bars 16', 8', and 4'. 16' 8' 4' Editing the drawbar parameters When the DRAWBAR SELECT section [DRAWBAR PRESET] key is pressed, the drawbars will sound at the levels saved with the current program. Press the [WRITE/ENTER] key to write the settings into internal memoryFor details, refer to “W . riting a program” (p. 20). Normal mode If the [DRAWBAR PRESET] key is pressed in both upper and lower DRAWBAR SELECT sections, the “UPPER” parameters will be used when you play the upper keyboard, and the “LOWER” parameters will be used when you play the lower keyboard. The left side of the display will indicate UPPER, and to the right of this the “UPPER” parameter settings will be displayed. Copying drawbar parameters The front panel Drawbar 1 or Drawbar 2 settings can be copied directly to the “UPPER” or “LOWER” parameters of a Normal program, or to the “EX Drawbar Level” parameters of an EX program. As an example, here's how you can select a Normal program, use the front panel Drawbar 1 bars to create a sound, and then copy the settings to the “UPPER” parameters of the program. In the upper DRA WBAR SELECT section, press the [DRAWBAR 1] key . If you are unable to adjust the “UPPER” parameter settings, make sure that the DRAWBAR SELECT section [DRAWBAR PRESET] key is selected. If the [DRAWBAR PRESET] key is not selected, its LED will begin to blink. 3. While playing the keyboard, use the front panel Drawbar 1 bars to create the desired sound. 22 Basic functions 4. connected to the ASSIGNABLE PEDAL/SW jacks, and what will happen when MIDI control change Modulation Wheel messages are received. Group 6: Rotary effect Specifies rotary speaker settings. Group 5: Reverb Group 4: Amp Specifies amp settings. Group 3: Percussion Specifies how the CX-3 will respond to the PERCUSSION section controls. Adjusts reverb settings. The parameters that are displayed will differ between Normal Edit mode and EX Edit mode. Parameters Specifies the volume of the footage used when you play the upper keyboard in Normal mode. To change these settings, press the [DRAWBAR PRESET] key of the upper DRAWBAR SELECT section in Normal mode. When you move the Drawbar 1 or 2 bars of the front panel, the volume of the corresponding footage will change. If you pull a bar out all the way, its level will be 8. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ This is displayed in Normal Edit mode. UPPER (Upper Drawbar Level) Group 2: Drawbar Specifies the level of the click noise at key-off. Off Click Level Specifies the level of the click noise at key-on. On Click Level Specifies the amount of noise that will occur regardless of whether notes are played. This noise will include leakage noise, and its amount will depend on the level specified by the “Leakage Level” parameter. Noise Level Specifies the level of the leakage noise. Leakage Level Specifies the overtone level of the tone wheel. Over Tone Level Selects the tone. The tone will change as the volume balance of the drawbars is adjusted. Mellow: A mellow tone. DB LevelCurve Selects the type of tone wheel. Clean: A tone wheel that does not include leakage noise. Wheel Type Sets the output level of the program. Output Level Group 1: Basic Character In Normal mode when the program name is displayed, pressing the [DISPLAY] key once will let you view these settings in the display. [Vintage, Clean] [Bright, Mellow] Parameters [0. . . 127] [0. . . 99] [0. . . 99] [0. . . 99] [0. . . 99] [0. . . 99] [0. . . 8] 25 Parameters LOWER (Lower Drawbar Level) [0. . . 8] Ex Drawbar Type [1. . . 4] In Normal mode when the program name is displayed, pressing the [DISPLAY] key once will let you view these settings in the display. Group 3: Percussion Perc Nrml Level (Percussion Normal Level) DB Preset's Perc (Drawbar Preset Percussion) [Dis, Ena] This is displayed in Normal Edit mode. This setting specifies whether the keys of the PERCUSSION section can be used when you play the upper keyboard in Normal mode. Dis (Disable): Operating the PERCUSSION section keys will have no effect. Ena (Enable): The PERCUSSION section keys will have their usual effect. [. . . ] 9, 10 Reverb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 20, Rotary Effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 19, S Shortcut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Split . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 14, Swap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 23, T Transpose. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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