KORG R3 - Manual (Page 4)

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Thank you for purchasing the Korg R3 synthesizer/vocoder. To ensure
trouble-free enjoyment, please read this manual carefully and use the
product correctly.
Table of contents
Vocoder programs ............................................................................. 14
1. Playing a vocoder program ................................................................... 14
2. Modifying the sound .............................................................................. 14
Arpeggiator ...................................................................................... 15
Using the arpeggiator ................................................................................ 15
Modulation Sequence ........................................................................ 16
1. Playing back a modulation sequence .................................................. 16
2. Recording a modulation sequence ....................................................... 16
Formant Motion ................................................................................. 18
1. What is a Formant Motion? ................................................................... 18
2. Recording formant motion data ........................................................... 18
Editing ............................................................... 19
Basic editing ...................................................................................... 19
Basic editing procedures ............................................................................ 19
Editing each timbre .................................................................................... 20
Editing a vocoder program ....................................................................... 21
Editing the arpeggiator .............................................................................. 22
How to read the pages for each section .................................................. 22
Introduction.......................................................... 1
Main Features ..................................................................................... 1
The structure of a program .................................................................. 2
Synthesizer ..................................................................................................... 2
Vocoder ........................................................................................................... 4
Front and rear panel ........................................................................... 5
Front panel ..................................................................................................... 5
Rear panel ...................................................................................................... 7
Preparations ........................................................ 8
Connections ......................................................................................... 8
Connections from the audio outputs ......................................................... 8
Connections to the audio inputs ................................................................ 8
Connections to MIDI equipment/computers .......................................... 8
Connecting the included mic ...................................................................... 8
Connecting the pedal ................................................................................... 9
Turning the power on ......................................................................... 10
1. The power supply ................................................................................... 10
2. Turning the power on ............................................................................ 10
3. Turning the power off ............................................................................ 10
Quick Start......................................................... 11
Demo songs ...................................................................................... 11
Listening to the demo songs ..................................................................... 11
Synth programs ................................................................................. 12
1. Selecting and playing a program ......................................................... 12
2. Modifying the sound .............................................................................. 12