Selecting And Playing A Program; Display Screen; Selecting A Program - Korg KingKORG Manuel D'utilisation

Selecting and playing a
program
1.

Display screen

Main display (when playing a program)
When the PROGRAM (GLOBAL) button is lit up, the main display
will show the program number and program name.
When the FAVORITES button is lit up, the display will show the
bank, program number and program name.
When the PROGRAM (GLOBAL) button is lit
When the FAVORITES button is lit up
Program
number
Main display (when editing a program)
The display will show the page number, page name, parameter
name, and value. The same contents will also be shown in the
display when editing global settings (when the PROGRAM
(GLOBAL) button is blinking).
Page number
Parameter name
OSCILLATOR sub display
The display will show information about the currently selected
oscillator.
FILTER sub display
The display will show information about the currently selected filter.

Selecting a program

The KingKORG contains 200 distinctive programs that you can start
playing immediately. So that you can select them intuitively, the
programs are organized by categories of sound. Try selecting and
playing various programs to experience the KingKORG's sound.
1.
Selecting programs by their number
1.
Press the PROGRAM (GLOBAL)button to make it light up.
The main display will indicate the program number and program
name.
2.
Turn the value dial to select the desired program.
Program
number
Program
name
Bank
Program
name
Page name
Parameter value
Oscillator type number
Oscillator type name
Filter type number
Filter type name
TIP: Programs for which the SPLIT (POSITION) button is lit up
have their voice mode set to split. (PG: "1. Timbre param‐
eters")
3.
Play the keyboard to hear the sound.
You can use the OCTAVE UP/DOWN buttons to shift the range
of pitches that can be played from the keyboard. (OM: p.14
"Switching octaves")
Selecting programs by category
1.
Press the category/favorites button that most closely matches
the program (sound) you want.
The first program in the selected category will be selected, and
that category/favorites button will light up.
2.
Turn the value dial to select the desired program (sound).
3.
Play the keyboard to hear the sound.
2.
Selecting programs with the
FAVORITES button
In order to select programs using the FAVORITES button, you
must first have stored your favorite programs in the category/
favorites buttons. (OM: p.21 "3. Registering programs in the
category/favorites buttons")
1.
Press the FAVORITES button to make it light up; then select a
bank (A–E).
The bank will change each time you press the FAVORITES
button, and the main display will show the selected bank.
TIP: By holding down the SHIFT/EXIT button and pressing the
FAVORITES button you can move backward through the
banks (E  D  C  B  A  E...).
2.
Press the category/favorites button (1–8) in which you stored
the program that you want to select.
The program will be recalled, and the selected FAVORITES
screen will light up.
3.
Play the keyboard to hear the sound.
Playing the KingKORG
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