Korg M3 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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Table of contents
Introduction ...................................................................................1
Overview .......................................................................................................................1
Program structure ....................................................................................................... 1
Synth programs ................................................................................................................................................................................................................1
Vocoder program .............................................................................................................................................................................................................3
Combination structure ................................................................................................ 4
Song structure (Sequencer mode) .............................................................................. 4
Quick Start .....................................................................................5
Selecting and playing programs ................................................................................ 5
Synth programs .................................................................................................................................. 5
Selecting and playing .....................................................................................................................................................................................................5
Using controllers to vary the sound ..........................................................................................................................................................................5
Vocoder programs .............................................................................................................................. 6
Selecting and playing .....................................................................................................................................................................................................6
Using controllers to vary the sound ..........................................................................................................................................................................6
Operation .......................................................................................7
Editing a program ........................................................................................................ 7
Basic settings for the program........................................................................................................... 7
Voice Assign Mode ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................7
Oscillators............................................................................................................................................ 7
Selecting the waveform .................................................................................................................................................................................................7
Filter..................................................................................................................................................... 8
Filter Routing .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................8
Filter A, Filter B (Filter settings) ....................................................................................................................................................................................8
Amp...................................................................................................................................................... 9
Drive/Wave Shape ............................................................................................................................................................................................................9
Amp Level ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................9
Pan .........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................9
EG (Envelope Generator).................................................................................................................. 10
Envelope settings ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................10
EG Level/Time Modulation ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 10
LFO..................................................................................................................................................... 11
LFO waveform ................................................................................................................................................................................................................11
MIDI/Tempo Sync ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................11
Virtual Patch...................................................................................................................................... 11
Virtual Patch settings ...................................................................................................................................................................................................11
Controlling volume ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Controlling pan ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................11
Controlling filter ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Modulation Sequencers ................................................................................................................... 12
SEQ Common ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................12
Editing the steps ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 12