User manual KORG KAOSSILATOR KO-1

[. . . ] If this "crossed-out wheeled bin" symbol is shown on the product or in the operating manual, you must dispose of the product in an appropriate way. By disposing of this product correctly, you can avoid environmental harm or health risk. The correct method of disposal will depend on your locality, so please contact the appropriate local authorities for details. [. . . ] Playing the touch pad Move your finger around on (or tap on) the touchpad to control the sound. Using the gate arpeggiator Now when you play the touch pad, the KAOSSILATOR will "gate" the sound using the currently selected gate arpeggiator pattern. Press and hold the LOOP REC/PLAY button to start recording as you make new layers. If you do not like the new phrases, continue to hold down the LOOP REC/PLAY button and turn the PROGRAM/VALUE ] (Cancel) appears in the display. When knob so that [ you release the LOOP REC/PLAY button, only the newly recorded phrases will be deleted. If you want to merge the newly recorded phrases with the saved phrases, continue to hold down the LOOP REC/PLAY ] button and turn the PROGRAM/VALUE knob so that [ appears on the display. When you release the LOOP REC/ PLAY button, the newly recorded phrases will be mixed with the saved phrases. To delete all recorded phrases and layers, continue to hold down the LOOP REC/PLAY button and turn the PROGRAM/ VALUE knob so that [ ] (Clear) appears in the display. When you release the LOOP REC/PLAY button, all phrases including the saved phrases will be completely deleted. The display blinks and the LOOP STATUS indicator lights orange while each process is being performed. When the power is turned off, all recorded phrases including the saved phrases will be deleted. Turn the PROGRAM/VALUE knob to select a gate arpeggiator pattern from G. Press and hold the GATE ARP button again and the KAOSSILATOR will switch back to the program selection state. The KAOSSILATOR will also return to the program selection state automatically after five seconds, if no additional setting operations are performed. the Arp cannot be applied to certain programs--please refer to the PROGRAM LIST. The display will indicate "Lo" when the batteries are running low. [. . . ] Once you have recorded a phrase, you can play along, or you can add another layer on top (overdub) of the recorded phrase. That way, if you add additional layers that you don't like, you can go back and start again from this last saved version. If you hold down the LOOP REC/PLAY button for an ex] tended period of time after the phrases are recorded, [ ] (Playback: the numerical figure shows (Stopped) or [ the beat position) will be displayed. [. . . ]