Playing And Recording Rhythm Styles - Korg RHYTHM KR-55 Pro Guide De Prise En Main

KR-55 Pro Quick Start Guide
Playing guitar
Here's how to connect a guitar.
1
1,2
1. Set the (INPUT) 1 knob and the VOLUME knob to
the minimum position, and connect your guitar to the
INPUT 1 jack.
2. Use the (INPUT) 1 knob to adjust the input level.
To avoid signal clipping (signal that's too loud) this knob
should be adjusted so that the peak LED doesn't light up
when signal is being loudly input.
3. Use the VOLUME knob to adjust the volume that is
being outputted from the OUTPUT L/MONO and R
jacks.
4. Use the TREBLE knob and BASS knob to adjust the
tone.
5. As necessary, use the REVERB knob to adjust the effect.
You can apply a reverb effect to the signals from the MIC
IN jack, INPUT 1 jack, and INPUT 2 jack.
Using a mic
Let's try connecting a mic to the MIC IN jack. Only dynamic
mics can be used with the KR-55 Pro.
Condenser mics are not supported on the KR-55 Pro.
1
1,2
1. Set the MIC knob and VOLUME knob to the minimum
position, and connect your mic to the MIC IN jack.
2. While vocalizing into the mic, use the MIC knob to
adjust the mic's input level.
To avoid signal clipping (signal that's too loud) this knob should
be adjusted so that the peak LED doesn't light up when signal is
8
4
1,3
5
5 4
1,3
being input at a high volume level.
3. Use the VOLUME knob to adjust the volume that is
being outputted from the OUTPUT L/MONO and R
jacks.
4. Use the TREBLE knob and BASS knob to adjust the tone.
5. As necessary, use the REVERB knob to adjust the effect
as desired.
Playing and recording
rhythm styles
Let's try out rhythm styles of various genres.
Selecting and playing a rhythm style
3,7
1
4,8
1. Press the [RHYTHM] button to enter Rhythm mode (the
button lights up).
2. Set the VOLUME knob to a fairly low level, and set the
RHYTHM/PLAY knob to about the 3 o'clock position.
3. Use the [(1) 8 BEAT1]–[(24) SAMBA] buttons to select a
rhythm style.
The button of the selected rhythm style will light up.
4. Press the [ ] button to play the rhythm style.
During playback, the LED above the [
up. The [M1]–[M8] buttons blink to indicate the currently-
playing measure of the rhythm style.
5. Use the VOLUME knob to adjust the volume.
6. Use the VALUE dial to set the tempo.
You can set the tempo in a range of q =48–240.
The display indicates the tempo value.
Tip: When rhythm playback is stopped, you can also set
the tempo by pressing the [TAP/END] button several
times.
7. If you press the button of a different rhythm style,
playback switches to the newly selected rhythm style at
the top of the next measure.
Note: Press the button slightly ahead of time so that the
rhythm style will be ready to switch.
8. Press the [ ] button to stop playback.
Tip: You can use the chain function to create the rhythm
framework for an entire song and play it consecutively (see
"Chain function" on page 18 of the Owner's Manual).
2,5
2
6
] button is lit