Document Outline

• Precautions
• Data handling
• Printing conventions in this manual
• Table of Contents
• Introduction
  • Main Features
  • Front and rear panel
    • Front panel
    • Rear panel
• Preparations
  • Connections
    • Connections from the audio outputs
    • Connections to the audio inputs
    • Connections to MIDI equipment/computers
    • Connecting the included mic
  • Turning the power on
    • 1. The power supply
    • 2. Turning the power on
    • 3. Turning the power off
• Quick Start
  • Demo songs
    • Listening to the demo songs
  • Synth programs
    • 1. Selecting and playing a program
    • 2. Modifying the sound
  • Vocoder programs
    • 1. Playing a vocoder program
    • 2. Modifying the sound
  • Arpeggiator
    • Using the arpeggiator
• Editing
  • Basic editing
    • Basic editing procedure
    • Editing each timbre
• Editing a synth program
  • The structure of a synth program
    • Overview
  • 1. VOICE — SYNTH/VOCODER
  • 2. PITCH — SYNTH/VOCODER
  • 3. OSC1 (Oscillator 1) — SYNTH/VOCODER
  • 4. OSC2 (Oscillator 2) — SYNTH
  • 5. MIXER — SYNTH
  • 6. FILTER — SYNTH
  • 7. FILTER EG — SYNTH
  • 8. AMP (Amplifier) — SYNTH
  • 9. AMP EG — SYNTH/VOCODER
  • 10. LFO 1, 11. LFO 2 — SYNTH/VOCODER
  • 12. PATCH 1, 13. PATCH 2, 14. PATCH 3, 15. PATCH 4 — SYNTH
• Editing a vocoder program
  • The structure of a vocoder program
    • Overview
  • 1. VOICE — SYNTH/VOCODER
  • 2. PITCH — SYNTH/VOCODER
  • 3. OSC1 — SYNTH/VOCODER
  • 4. AUDIO IN 1 — VOCODER
  • 5. MIXER — VOCODER
  • 6. FILTER — VOCODER
  • 7. FC MOD — VOCODER
  • 8. AMP — VOCODER
  • 9. AMP EG — SYNTH/VOCODER
  • 10. LFO 1, 11. LFO 2 — SYNTH/VOCODER
  • 12. CH LEVEL A, 13. CH LEVEL B — VOCODER
  • 14. CH PAN A, 15. CH PAN B — VOCODER
• Editing the effects and EQ
  • The microKORG's effect structure
    • Overview
  • 16. MOD FX — SYNTH/VOCODER
  • 17. DELAY — SYNTH/VOCODER
  • 18. EQ — SYNTH/VOCODER
• Editing the arpeggiator
  • The structure of arpeggiator
    • Overview
  • 19. ARPEG. A — SYNTH/VOCODER
  • 20. ARPEG. B — SYNTH/VOCODER
• Overall settings (GLOBAL)
  • GLOBAL structure
    • Overview
  • 21. GLOBAL
• Using the microKORG with other MIDI devices (MIDI)
  • MIDI on the microKORG
    • Overview
    • Connecting MIDI devices/computers
    • MIDI-related settings
  • 22. MIDI
  • Messages transmitted and received by the microKORG
• Saving Data
  • Saving your edited settings
    • Saving a program
    • Saving GLOBAL, MIDI, and SHIFT function settings
• SHIFT functions
  • Copying and exchanging timbres –SYNTH
  • Initializing a program
  • Initializing CH LEVEL and CH PAN –VOCODER
  • MIDI Filter
  • Assigning control changes
  • Data dump
  • Restoring the factory settings
  • Write protect setting
  • Other SHIFT key functions
• Appendix
  • LFO 1/2 and delay time synchronization
  • Troubleshooting
  • Specifications and options
  • Index
• Voice Name List
• Parameter List
• SHIFT Function List
• DEMO Song List
• MIDI Implementation Chart