PX5D EasyStart
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WorkingwiththePhraseTrainer–realtimepitchprocessingofMP3orCDviatheAUXjackorUSBconnector:
ThePhraseTrainer’sabilitytoprocessaudioinputfromtheAUXjackorUSBconnectormakesitidealforchangingthepitchof
anyexternalaudio,sothatyoudonot
needtore‐tuneyourguitarorbasstoplayalongwithsongsyouwanttopitchup/down.
1. ConnectanexternalsourcesuchasMP3orCDplayertotheAUXjack(1/8”stereomini),andselectasongtowork
with.
2. PressthePHRASETRAINERbuttonrepeatedly,
until“AUX”isindicatedinthedisplay,andthenpresstheUTILITY
buttonrepeatedly,until“KEYTRN”isindicated.
3. Startplaybackfromyourexternalsource.You’llnowheartheaudiobeingprocessedthroughthePX5D.
4. UsetheVALUEencodertopitchthesongupordown.
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Youcanscrollthroughdifferentampmodelswhilethesongisplaying,byusingtheCURSORUP/DOWNbuttonsorthe
PROGRAMMEMORYbuttons.
AudioviaUSB: IfyouwanttoprocessaudiodirectlyfromyourcomputerviathePX5DUSBinput(MP3files,etc.),press
thePX5DUTILITYbuttonrepeatedly,
until“USBRCV”isindicatedinthedisplay,andthenusetheVALUE
encodertoadjusttheinputlevel.
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ThePX5DisthefirstinKorg’sPANDORAseriestoprovideaUSB/audiointerfacefordirectconnectiontoyourcomputer.This
meansthatitcanbeusedwithyouraudiosequencing/recordingsoftware.IncludedwiththePX5DistheKorgEditionofAbleton
Lite6–agreatprogramforthisapplication!
Youcanalsousethedownload‐ableEditor/LibrariansoftwareforPCtoedityourprogramsfromthecomputer,andmanageyour
datalibraries.Thissoftwareisavailableatwww.korg.com\PX5D
.Currently,thePX5DSoundEditorisavailableforWindows
2000/XPonly.
InstallingtheincludedKorgUSB‐MIDIDriversoftwareforMacOSX10.2.8orlater(10.4isrecommended):
1. InserttheCDinyoucomputer’sdrive,andfollowthepromptstoinstalltheKorgUSB‐MIDIDriver. First,you’ll
needtodouble‐clicktheinstaller(.pkg)–thenyou’llseethefollowinginstallerfolders:“LiveLite6KorgEdition”
folder>LiveLite6KorgEdition.pkg,KORGUSB‐MIDIfolder>“KORGUSB‐MIDIDriver.pkg”
2. Followtheon‐screendirectionstoinstalltheKORGUSB‐MIDIdriver–thismustbedonein
ordertousethePX5D
SoundEditor.
3. Afterinstallationiscomplete,connectthePX5DtothecomputerwiththeincludedUSBcable,andlaunchyour
audiosequencing/recordingprogram.