Korg PX5D Music Mixer User Manual


 
PX5D EasyStart
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WorkingwiththePhraseTrainerrealtimepitchprocessingofMP3orCDviatheAUXjackorUSBconnector:
ThePhraseTrainer’sabilitytoprocessaudioinputfromtheAUXjackorUSBconnectormakesitidealforchangingthepitchof
anyexternalaudio,sothatyoudonot
needtoretuneyourguitarorbasstoplayalongwithsongsyouwanttopitchup/down.
1. ConnectanexternalsourcesuchasMP3orCDplayertotheAUXjack(1/8”stereomini),andselectasongtowork
with.
2. PressthePHRASETRAINERbuttonrepeatedly,
untilAUXisindicatedinthedisplay,andthenpresstheUTILITY
buttonrepeatedly,untilKEYTRNisindicated.
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
Lite6agreatprogramforthisapplication!
YoucanalsousethedownloadableEditor/LibrariansoftwareforPCtoedityourprogramsfromthecomputer,andmanageyour
datalibraries.Thissoftwareisavailableatwww.korg.com\PX5D
.Currently,thePX5DSoundEditorisavailableforWindows
2000/XPonly.
InstallingtheincludedKorgUSBMIDIDriversoftwareforMacOSX10.2.8orlater(10.4isrecommended):
1. InserttheCDinyoucomputer’sdrive,andfollowthepromptstoinstalltheKorgUSBMIDIDriver. First,you’ll
needtodoubleclicktheinstaller(.pkg)thenyou’llseethefollowinginstallerfolders:“LiveLite6KorgEdition”
folder>LiveLite6KorgEdition.pkg,KORGUSBMIDIfolder>“KORGUSBMIDIDriver.pkg”
2. FollowtheonscreendirectionstoinstalltheKORGUSBMIDIdriverthismustbedonein
ordertousethePX5D
SoundEditor.
3. Afterinstallationiscomplete,connectthePX5DtothecomputerwiththeincludedUSBcable,andlaunchyour
audiosequencing/recordingprogram.