Korg D32XD manual

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  • Page 1

    Eas y St a r t D32XD Main Features • Intuitive 320x240 tilt-able TouchView disp lay, plus dedicated Effect and EQ knobs • 16 / 24bit recording / playback @ up to 96kHz, with No Audio Compression • 56 channel, 14 buss digital mi xer (69bit processing) • Up to 16 track simultaneous recordi ng with optional AIB-8 input board • 8-XLR inputs w[...]

  • Page 2

    D32XD EasyStart Quick Overview of Modes In this section, you’ll tour some powe rful feat ures of the D32XD while worki ng with the 24bit/96k demo song. In the second section, you’ll create your own record ing. Complete the first section now, so that you can become familiar with the main features, and get comfortable with navigation. You’ll fi[...]

  • Page 3

    D32XD EasyStart 2. Press the [CH VIEW] key Ä select different channels by pressings the [CH SELECT] keys (yellow) above the faders, or press the “CH” in the upper left corner of the display and use the DIAL to change channels. 3. Press the “Ch Routing” tab. Here you can view the signal flow for the selected channel. [TRACK] & [SCRUB ] [...]

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    D32XD EasyStart 5. Press Automation “OFF” in the upper right of the display to turn it “ON (Rec)” 6. press the [<] [MARK JUMP] to return to to beginning of the song. Press the [  ] key to playback the song and during playback move fader 1 up and down, changing the volume. (channels 1 and 2 are paired, so adjusting channel 1 will also [...]

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    D32XD EasyStart 2. Press the “InsertEFF” tab then press the [CH SELECT] key for channel 8 . While playing the song, make some adjustments to the “Mono Compressor” effect using the four dedicated effect CONT ROL knobs just below the Touchview display. 3. Insert a different effect here: Press the “  ” popup button in the upper middle o[...]

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    D32XD EasyStart Assign an input and apply one of the analog compressors: 1. Make sure that the PAD keys above the TRIM knobs are in the up position, and that the TRIM knob is set all the way left to -12dB. 2. Connect a guitar to the GUITAR IN jack on the front panel . Or.. If you are going to use a microphone, make sure that the PHANTOM power switc[...]

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    D32XD EasyStart 2. Press the “Rhythm On” button in the display Ä press “Prev<))”, and then set the desired tempo. When finished, press to turn “Prev<))” OFF. 3. Press the [METER] key (lower left corner of the display) Ä press the [ ] button (it will blink red), and then press the [  ] button to start recording Ä when finishe[...]

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    D32XD EasyStart 8 Backup your data to computer using USB: The D32XD has a 2GB partition dedicated for file transfers to/from the computer via a USB connection. First, the data must be copied to the 2GB partition, and then that partition can be m ounted on your computer desktop. Individual tracks can by transferred as WAV files, or entire songs can [...]