User manual KORG D32XD

[. . . ] E 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS · · · · · · Read these instructions. Mains powered apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. Do not block any ventilation openings, install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. [. . . ] At this time, set the optimize track "Mode" to "Normal. " When this is executed, only the audio data of the Intro, 2nd take of A (A'), 2nd take of B (B'), and the Break will be kept. This means that the 1st take of A and 1st take of B data will no longer occupy disk space. Intro IN A A' B B' "OptimizeTrack" Break OUT The PC drive is an area used to share data with your computer. You can use the SYSTEM, "PC File" tab page command to check, rename, or delete files on the PC drive. The PC drive contains the following folders, which contain the following files. · BACKUP folder: backup files · WAV folder: audio files in WAV format · D32XD folder (D16XD folder): This folder contains system files for updating the system. Intro A' B' Break A 1st take B 1st take 2nd take Intro A' B' Break In this case, the first take A and B remain "beneath" A' and B', but since the audio data of take 1 is not used at all once you finished recording take 2, there is no need to execute the optimize command. Checking, renaming, or deleting files You can check the size, rename, or delete files that are on the PC drive. (2) To rename a file, select the file, press the Rename button, and rename the file (p. 36). For details on the file names you can use, refer to "More about drives and files" (p. 173). · The display will ask "Are You Sure?" Press the Yes button to delete the file. · When the file has been deleted, the display will indicate "Completed. " Press the OK button. Sharing event data If you use the Copy Track operation to copy track data to another track (e. g. , virtual track) or another song, this audio data will be shared, so that the drive capacity will not decrease. However if you execute the Optimize Track operation on the copy-destination or copy-source track, new audio data will be created, and this will mean that a greater amount of drive capacity will be used than before the operation was executed. In the case of 2 above, if you copy the first take to another track before you record the second time, then executing the Optimize Track operation will not delete the "A" and "B" regions of the first take, and new audio data for the "Intro" and "Break" regions will be created, meaning that a greater amount of drive capacity will be used. 91 Touch Panel Calibration Upgrading the system MIDI USB Drive Even if you use the drive space efficiently as described above ( ), the old data will be kept on the drive for use by the Undo function. To delete this undo data, either press the Clear button in the "Undo/Redo" tab page (p. 147), or put the D32XD/D16XD in standby mode (shut down). After restarting, all undo data will be deleted, recovering free space on the drive. Be aware that restarting the D32XD/D16XD will delete the undo data of all the songs. Data CD Deleting the Undo data Operation Recorder 3. As the second take, you overwrite-recorded the Intro, A', B', and Break. Rhythm Effects Mixer Song, Locate To erase A and B that remain from the first take, and recover disk space 9. PC drive USB USB stands for Universal Serial Bus, and is an interface for transferring data between a computer and peripheral devices. USB peripheral devices such as hard disks or CD-R/RW drives cannot be connected to the D32XD/D16XD. (5) Use your computer to save the data. When you open the "KORG D32XD [*D16XD]" drive that appeared in step (4), you will see the contents of the PC drive area within the D32XD/D16XD's internal hard disk. You may also copy data from your computer back to the D32XD/ D16XD's PC drive. Left-click the ( ) icon that is displayed in the right side of your computer's taskbar. The D32XD/D16XD has a USB connector which can be connected directly to your computer, allowing you to save data from the PC drive to your computer, or load data from your computer to the PC drive. (6) 1. Saving/loading Do not format the D32XD/D16XD's PC drive from your computer. This may be formatted only by the D32XD/D16XD itself (p. 89). Windows users (Windows Me/2000 or later) In order to use the D32XD/D16XD with Windows 98, you must install a device driver. For details on obtaining and installing the device driver, refer to the Korg website (http:// www. korg. com). The computer screen will differ depending on your system. [. . . ] For example, this allows the playback from a DAT recorder (48 kHz sampling rate) to be recorded directly to CD or MD (44. 1 kHz sampling rate). Scene A complete set of parameters for the mixer section. The D32XD/D16XD can store 100 scenes for each song. Tempo track A memory area that records tap tempo data or MIDI Clock data received from an external MIDI sequencer. Scene memory A function that stores a scene. A stored scene can be recalled at any time to reproduce those mixer settings. Threshold level A specified value which causes some operation to occur when it is exceeded by an input level. Scrub A function that allows track data to be played by operating the value dial. Since the track is played back according to the direction and speed with which the dial is operated, this is a useful way to precisely identify a specific location. Time code Time information that is exchanged in order to synchronize recorders, rhythm machines, and sequencers etc. Track At Once A method by which individual tracks can be written to a CD one by one at different times, as long as free space remains on the disc. Send A signal that is sent to another circuit or device. [. . . ]