KORG TONEWORKS AX5B User Manual

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Welcome!

Thank you for adding the TONEWORKS AX5B Modeling Signal
Processor to your r ig. Whether you’re playing live or in the stu-
dio, or practicing with headphones, the AX5B will give you count-
less hours of great sounds!
To ensure a long and trouble-free relationship with your AX5B,
please read this manual carefully, and use it as directed. When
you’ve finished reading this manual, please keep it for future
reference.

What is

(Resonant Structure and Electronic circuit Modeling Sys-

tem) is Korg’s proprietary sound modeling technology which digi-
tally simulates a wide range of factors that affect the sound,
including the sound-producing mechanism of acoustic, electric,
and electronic instruments, the body and cabinet resonances
of these sounds, their acoustical sound field, the electrical and
electronic response of the mics and speakers that propagate,
these sounds, and even electronic circuit components such as
vacuum tubes and transistors.

Table of Contents

Precautions ................................................................ 4
Introduction ............................................................... 5

Main features ........................................................................ 5

Front and rear panel .................................................. 5

Front panel ............................................................................ 5
Rear panel ............................................................................. 6

Setup ......................................................................... 6

Installing batteries .................................................................. 6
Basic connections ................................................................... 7

Example of a connection to a bass amp .................................. 7
Example of a connection to a mixer or recorder ...................... 7

Program mode........................................................... 7

Selecting a program ............................................................... 7
Expression pedal ................................................................... 8

Creating your sound (Edit mode) ................................ 8

Signal flow ............................................................................ 8
Selecting effects and adjusting the main parameters ................ 8