User manual KORG AX1000G

[. . . ] Introduction --------------------- 3 Main features ---------------------------- 3 Printing conventions in this manual -------- 3 Important things to learn ------------- 4 Front and rear panel --------------------------- 4 The modes of the AX1000G ----------------- 7 2. Playing the AX1000G -------- 8 Example connections------------------- 8 Play mode -------------------------------- 8 Adjusting the master level -------------------Adjusting the input level ---------------------Selecting a program --------------------------Bypass and mute ------------------------------Auto tuner ---------------------------------------Metronome --------------------------------------Expression pedal ------------------------------8 8 8 9 9 9 9 Individual mode ------------------------ 10 Phrase Trainer mode ------------------ 11 3. Editing -------------------------- 12 Editing an effects----------------------- 12 Quick Editing for the DRIVE-AMP effect block ---------------------------------------------- 12 Setting the noise reduction and program levels ------------------------- 13 Modifying the program names ----- 13 Writing a programs ------------------- 13 4. Appendices -------------------- 14 Adjusting the expression pedal ---- 14 Restoring the user programs to the factory settings ------------------------- 14 Troubleshooting ------------------------ 15 Main specifications -------------------- 15 Effect parameters ---------------------- 16 DRIVE-AMP effects block --------------------- 16 CABINET effect block -------------------------- 17 MODULATION effect block ------------------ 18 PEDAL effect block ----------------------------- 20 AMBIENCE effect block ----------------------- 22 Preset Program Parameter List ----- 23 E 1 Precautions Location Using the unit in the following locations can result in a malfunction. [. . . ] Press the WRITE switch, and the name display will indicate "WRITE. " The bank number display and the program LED will blink. Use the MASTER/VALUE switches (or value knob 5 and the bank switch) to select the writing destination bank, and use the cursor switches (or the program switch) to select the writing destination program. Noise reduction Level Instead of value knobs 1 and 2, you can also use the cursor switches to select a parameter and use the MASTER/VALUE switches (v, w) to adjust the value of the parameter. It is not possible to turn noise reduction off. Depending on the guitar that you use, raising the noise reduction setting too high may cause the sound to be cut off at low levels. The volume of each program will change depending on the guitar that you use. Adjust the program level for your guitar. If you wish to save the noise reduction and program level settings that you edited, you must perform the "Program write" operation. If you turn off the power or select a different program without writing the program, the program you modified will revert to its previous settings. If you decide not to write, press the EXIT switch to cancel the Write operation. Select the bank Select the program Select the program Select the bank If you write an edited program to a different program number, the program that was overwritten will be lost. It is not possible to write to a preset program. 13 3. Press the WRITE switch once again, and the display will read "COMPLT" to indicate that the program has been written. You will then return to Play mode. 4. Appendices Adjusting the expression pedal (Calibration) If you find the expression pedal difficult to use, perform this procedure so that the pedal will function optimally. For example if the effect does not reach maximum when the pedal is advanced all the way, or does not reach minimum when the pedal is returned all the way, use the following procedure to make the appropriate adjustments. When making adjustments, use your hand to move the pedal. Accurate calibration may not be possible if you use your foot to operate the pedal. Restoring the user programs to the factory settings (Reload) 1. Turn on the power while simultaneously holding down the EXIT switch and the bank switch. The name display will indicate "RELOAD?" If you press the EXIT switch, the reload operation will not occur; the power-on display will appear, and you will enter Play mode. 2. The name display will change to "RELOAD, " and the reload operation will begin. When the reload operation is completed, the display will indicate "COMPLT" for approximately one second. Then the power-on display will appear, and you will enter Play mode. Never turn off the power during the reload operation. When you perform the reload operation, all user programs will be rewritten. Master level, metronome, and input level settings will also be initialized. 1. Turn on the power while simultaneously holding down the EXIT switch and the PEDAL effect block select switch. The name display will show "PEDAL" for approximately one second, and will then indicate "MIN. " 2. Slowly return the pedal to the full back position. [. . . ] PLATE "PLATE" This simulates a plate reverb device. SPRING "SPRING" This effect model simulates the spring reverb devices built into guitar amps etc. Knob 1 TIME Knob 2 ------ Knob 3 TONE Knob 4 ------ Knob 5 MIX Adjust the length of reverberation. -------- Adjust the tone of the reverberation. [. . . ]