Korg D12 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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The audio that is recorded on the D12 and the
mixer settings etc. are saved automatically when
you select or change songs, or when you turn off
the power. However, effect settings that you edit
will be lost unless you save them.
1 If you wish to keep any effect settings that you
edited, save them. (p.46)
2 Lower the [MASTER] fader of the D12 to the –
position. Lower the volume of any external
devices to the minimum position.
3 Turn off the power of the monitor system to
which the D12 is sending audio, and the power of
any external output devices such as an MD.
4 Press and hold the [POWER] switch of the D12 to
turn off the power.
When you press the [POWER] switch a dialog box
will appear, asking you to confirm. If you select the
“YES” button and press the [ENTER] key, the song
will automatically be saved, and then the power
will be turned off.
If you select the “NO” button and press the
[ENTER] key, you will return to the previous
screen.
5 If an external drive is connected, turn off the
power of the external drive.
6 Turn off the power of external input devices, such
as keyboards.
When shipped from the factory, the D12 contains sev-
eral demo songs.
Here’s how to listen to these demo songs. (p.143)
1 Set the [CHANNEL] faders of the D12 to the
0 position, and the [MASTER] fader to –.
2 Select the song that you wish to play.
For details on selecting a song, refer to “3.
Selecting another song” (p.22).
3 Make the [TRACK STATUS] key LED of
each track light green.
If any are lit with a different color, or are dark,
press the key to select green (PLAY).
4 Press the [PLAY] key to begin playback.
5 Gradually raise the [MASTER] fader to adjust the
volume level.
While the song plays, you can try adjusting the
[CHANNEL] faders, [PAN] knobs, EQ, the send
amount to the master effects, or selecting different
programs for the insert effects or master effects to
hear the result.
6 When the demo song finishes playing, press the
[STOP] key to stop playback.
Listening to the demo songs
Basic operation
Making connections, and
turning the power on/off