Korg M3 manuals

Korg M3 User Manual (32 pages)

Brand: Korg | Category: Musical Instruments | Size: 4.79 MB |

English

Table of contents

Editor / Plug-In Editor

1

Table of Contents

2

Introduction

3

Installation

4

Installation in Mac OS X

6

Setting up the M3 Editor

8

Mac / PC

9

Apple - Logic Pro 7

11

Steinberg - Cubase SX4

12

Ableton - Live 6

13

MOTU - Digital Performer 5

14

Digidesign - Pro Tools LE 7

15

About MIDI timing

16

Basic functions and operation

17

Items in the screen

18

Keyboard:

19

Operating procedure

20

Selecting a mode

20

Simple program editing

21

Selecting pages and tabs

22

Writing (saving)

23

Utility commands

28

Preferences

29

Load data ﬁle automatically

30

Auto Local Control

30

© 2007 KORG INC

32

Korg M3 User Manual (237 pages)

Brand: Korg | Category: Musical Instruments | Size: 8.92 MB |

English

Table of contents

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO CONSUMERS

1

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

2

About this manual

4

Table of Contents

5

Playing Programs and

10

Combinations

10

Selecting combinations

11

Quick Start

12

Listening to the demo songs

13

Sequencer mode

14

Introduction to the M3

15

Front and rear panels

17

M3-M Front panel

18

3. DRUM TRACK

19

4. KARMA

19

5. Drum/Chord Pads

19

12. COMPARE

21

13. PAGE SELECT

21

14. SAMPLING switches

21

Rear panel/Bottom panel

23

Objects in the display

25

Basic Information

28

Global mode

29

Media mode

29

Basic operations

30

VALUE controllers

31

5. Writing/saving

32

Turning the power on/off

33

Connections

34

Connecting audio equipment

35

Analog audio input

36

Digital audio output

36

Digital audio input

36

Connecting a damper pedal

37

Connecting a computer

38

MIDI connectors

39

Local Control On settings

40

Connecting MIDI devices

41

Connecting a USB device

41

(HDD, CD-R/RW, etc.)

41

Installing the software

42

Installing the M3 application

43

KEYBOARD port

44

SOUND port

44

Playing and editing Programs

45

Performing with KARMA and

48

Using Controllers

49

Keyboard

50

X–Y controller

51

PAD MODE

52

CHORD ASSIGN

52

Pads 1–8

52

VALUE slider

53

Damper Pedal

53

Foot Switch

53

Controller settings for the

54

Easy Program editing

55

Using COMPARE

57

Saving your edits

58

Overview of editing pages

59

Basic oscillator settings

59

Polyphonic/monophonic playing

60

Working with Multisamples

60

Multisample popup button

61

Waveform

62

Using Alternate Modulation

63

(AMS) and the AMS Mixers

63

Controlling Pitch

64

Using Filters

65

Filter Types

66

Modulating the ﬁlters

66

LFO modulation

67

Keyboard Track

67

Using the Amp section

68

Amp modulation

69

X–Y control settings

70

KARMA settings

71

Drum Track settings

71

Automatically importing a

72

Program into Sequence mode

72

Playing combinations

73

Auditioning the sound

74

Overview: Combination Banks

74

Using controllers to modify

75

Easy Combination editing

76

Control Assign

77

Switches 1–8

77

Sliders 1–8

77

Reset Controls

77

A suggested approach for

79

Layers, Splits, and Velocity

79

Switches

79

Creating Velocity Switches

80

MIDI settings

81

Altering Programs to ﬁt

82

Combination

83

Overview

85

Patterns

86

Cue List

86

Playing Songs

88

Playing Songs Playback

89

MIDI recording

91

 

92

      

92

Recording MIDI in real-time

93

Manual punch-in

94

Auto punch-in

94

Loop All Tracks

94

Bass drum: C3

95

Snare: E3

95

Hi hat: F#3

95

Step recording

96

Recording variation

97

Setup in Sequencer mode

98

Recording patterns

101

Song editing

103

Creating RPPR data

105

RPPR playback

106

Recording an RPPR

106

Sampling in Sequencer mode

108

Creating a cue list

109

Converting a cue list into a

110

Saving your song

111

M3 sequencer ﬁle formats

112

The Compare function

112

Memory Protect

113

About MIDI

113

Sampling Overview

115

Sampling frequency and bit

116

Sampling Overview Compare

117

Creating multisample indexes

118

Creating multiple samples

119

Assigning samples to the pads

119

Basic sampling procedure

120

Execute the sampling setup

122

Adjust the recording level

122

Check the sampled content

123

Automatic “resampling”

123

Loop Edit – P2: Loop Edit

124

Use Zero

125

Truncate

125

Sample (waveform data)

126

Multisample editing –

127

P3: Multisample Edit

127

Ripping – P5: Audio CD

128

Using a sample in a drum kit

129

Saving multisamples and

129

Resampling a phrase

130

Sampling only an external

131

KARMA function

131

In-Track Sampling

134

WAVE ﬁle

135

How Global mode is structured

137

Global settings

137

System preference

138

Audio input settings

139

MIDI Basic/Routing

139

External control

139

Pedal and other controller

140

Assigning MIDI CC#s to

141

KARMA, X–Y, and Pad

141

Creating user scales

141

Setting Category Names

142

Using Drum Kits

143

Editing Drum Kits

144

Using Exclusive Groups

145

Saving Drum Kits

146

Saving data

147

Writing to internal memory

148

Writing while X–Y MODE is on

149

Saving to media (Media–Save)

150

Media setup

151

How to save data

151

Using the M3 as a data ﬁler

152

Loading data

153

Loading M3 system update data

155

Media utility

156

Creating audio CDs

158

Viewing information about

160

Using Effects

161

Effects in each mode

162

Routing effect settings

163

Master effects

164

Total Effect

165

Effect settings in Sampling

166

Insert effects

167

Common FX LFO

169

Using KARMA

171

KARMA module parameters

173

Dynamic MIDI

173

KARMA CONTROLS

174

Performing with KARMA

175

Performing with the KARMA

177

KARMA function settings

180

KARMA module MIDI filtering

181

KARMA module CC offset

181

CC Offset

181

KARMA function settings in

184

Combination mode

184

Dynamic MIDI settings

187

Specifying the random seeds

187

Synchronizing the KARMA

190

Slave operation

191

Master operation

191

Drum Track function

193

Track program

194

Drum Track function on/off

195

Drum Track function settings

197

Using the KARMA and Drum

199

Track functions together

199

Settings in Combination and

200

Sequencer modes

200

Synchronizing the Drum Track

201

Creating a Drum Track pattern

203

Editing names

205

Setting the functions of SW1

206

Setting the functions of

206

Realtime Controls Slider 5–8

206

Using tap tempo

207

Resetting controller values

207

Shortcuts

208

Appendices

209

Installing options

210

Available option boards for

211

Verifying installation

211

Installing the options and

212

Installing the EXB-FW

213

Installing the EXB-M256

214

Removing the EXB-M256

214

Troubleshooting

216

Programs and Combinations

218

Sampling

219

X–Y control

220

Drum Kits

220

Pads or damper pedal do not

221

USB Media, and CD

221

WAVE ﬁles

222

Connections with a computer

222

Included CD-ROM

222

Error messages

223

E (Error–Exceeded)

224

F (File–Front)

225

I (Illegal–Index)

225

M (Master–Multisample)

226

P (Pattern–Program)

228

R (Rear sample–Root)

228

S (Sample–S/P DIF)

228

T (The clock–Track)

229

W (Wave)

230

Types of media supported by

231

Operations that the M3 can

231

Speciﬁcations and options

232

MIDI Implementation Chart

236

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