Korg CX-3 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
Basic operation
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Basic operation
If the Drawbar 1 or 2 settings have been modified by
MIDI control changes that were received, the MIDI
Drawbar 1, 2 settings will be displayed following the
EX PERCUSSION drawbar levels.
Drawbar levels and icons
: Drawbar levels
The figure above shows the drawbar levels.
For a level of 8, the display will show the bar pulled
out all the way, as for the two left-most drawbars
above. For a level of 0, nothing will be displayed.
: Enter icon
When you are writing or copying a program, this icon
will appear in the right side of the display.
This icon indicates that you should press the [WRITE/
ENTER] key to execute the operation.
: Speaker icon
When you are writing a program or copying data in
Global mode, this icon will appear at the left of the
program number.
By playing the keyboard you can audition the sound
of the program indicated by this icon.
: Percussion icon
This indicates that the Normal Edit mode DB Presets
Perc parameter is set to Ena.
If this parameter is set to Ena, selecting the UPPER
[DRAWBAR PRESET] key in Normal mode allows
you to use percussion. For details refer to Percus-
sion (p.11).
Shortcut
In Normal Edit mode, EX Edit mode, and Global mode,
pressing the PROGRAM [1][8] keys will make the first
parameter of the corresponding group appear in the
display. This is a convenient way to select parameters.
The parameters of the displayed group will depend on
the mode, and correspond to Group 1 through 8. For
details on the parameters that will be selected for each
group, refer to Parameters (p.17).
1. The display screen
Switching the display
Each time you press the [DISPLAY] key, the contents of
the display screen will change as shown below.
The display shows the parameter settings of the selected
program.
In Normal mode
Program no. and program name
Drawbar settings of the Upper tone generator
Drawbar settings of the Lower tone generator
(Displayed when MIDI CC# has modified the drawbar levels)
UPPER parameter settings
LOWER parameter settings
If the Drawbar 1 or 2 settings have been modified by
MIDI control changes that were received, the MIDI
Drawbar 1, 2 settings will be displayed following the
Drawbar levels of the Lower tone generator.
In EX mode
Program no. and program name
EX Percussion settings
(Displayed when MIDI CC# has modified the drawbar levels)
Drawbar and EX Drawbar settings of the
Drawbar Level parameters
Drawbar, EX Drawbar settings
EX Percussion settings of the Drawbar Level parameters