Korg KROSS Series Quick Start Manual Download

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En-

Pages and functions

Each screen of displayed information is called a “

page

.”

To open a desired page, use the PAGE- and PAGE+ buttons, or press the MENU
button and choose from the page menu.

Each page also provides convenient "

functions

In a page menu or function list, use the PAGE- and PAGE+ buttons to select an
item, and use the MENU button to display or execute the item.
When you’re at the page you want, use the cursor buttons









to select

a parameter, and use the VALUE dial to adjust the value. Press the ENTER but-
ton to confirm the value, or to turn a radio button etc. on/off. The EXIT button
cancels an operation.

Selecting and playing sounds

Selecting a program or combination

On the KROSS, you can use the CATEGORY dial and the VALUE dial to select
sounds intuitively and easily.

Select a mode

In the MODE section, press the PROG button or the COMBI button to
select program mode or combination mode. The MAIN page appears.

When

(category select icon) is shown, you can use the CATEGORY

dial to select sounds.

Tip:

In other than the MAIN page, when a parameter indicated by

selected, you can use the CATEGORY dial to select sounds.

Select the category of sound

Turn the CATEGORY dial to select the category of sound. When you
operate the CATEGORY dial, the sound select list appears.

Select the variation of sound, and play

Turn the VALUE dial to select a variation of sound within the category. To
return to the MAIN page, press the MENU (OK) button or the ENTER but-
ton. If you press the FUNCTION (Cancel) button or the EXIT button, you
return to the sound that had been selected before you switched sounds.

Tip:

You can also select sounds from the MAIN page. Use the VALUE dial

or the





cursor buttons to select a sound.

Using Favorites

The Favorites function lets you use the 1–16 pads to register your favorite sounds and
instantly recall at any time. (See "Favorites function" of the Operation Guide)

Recalling a sound

Here's how to recall a sound that you registered. With the factory settings, spe-
cially recommended sounds are registered in favorite banks A

‒

Turn on the Favorites function

Press the FAVORITES ACTIVE button to turn it on.

Select a Favorites bank

Use the BANK SELECT button to select the Favorites bank that contains
the sound that you want to recall. The A B C D E F G H LEDs light con-
secutively. In this example, select A.

Recall a sound

Press one of the pads 1–16 to recall a sound.

Tip:

To turn off the Favorites function, press any one of the PROG, COMBI,

or SEQ buttons.

Registering a sound to a pad

Here’s how to register a sound to one of the pads 1–16.

From the programs or combinations, select the sound that you want
to register

Enter registration mode

Hold down the EXIT button and press the FAVORITES ACTIVE button
to enter registration mode.

Select the bank for registration

Press the BANK SELECT button to select the bank.

Register the sound to a pad

Press one of the pads 1–16 to register the sound.

Tip:

You can also make this registration by executing the Add to Favorite

function of program mode or combination mode (See "Add to Favorite
function" of the Operation Guide).

Tip:

There is also a way to change an already-registered sound. (See "Regis-

tering a sound in Favorites" of the Operation Guide)

Saving your Favorites

When you've finished registering sounds to pads, save your Favorites settings. If
you turn off the power without saving the settings you've registered, they will be
lost when you turn off the power.

Press the FAVORITES ACTIVE button to turn on the Favorites
function

Select the Write Favorites function

Page menu

Move between

pages

Page

Page Tab

Parameters

Mode/Page title

Function list

Cursor buttons

: Choose a parameter