User Manual
Table Of Contents
- About this manual
- Table of Contents
- Introduction to the KROSS
- Setup
- Playing and editing Programs
- Playing Programs
- Quick Layer/Split function
- Easy program editing
- Detailed Editing with Programs
- Before you start editing
- An overview of the edit pages
- Basic oscillator settings
- Creating time-varying changes (LFO and EG)
- Diverse modulation settings (AMS and AMS mixer)
- Controlling Pitch
- Using Filters
- Using the Amp section
- Making controller assignments
- Arpeggiator settings
- Drum Track settings
- Using the step sequencer
- Effects
- Automatically importing a Program into Sequence mode
- Playing and editing Combinations
- Playing combinations
- Editing a combination
- Summary of the edit pages
- A suggested approach for editing
- Comparing with the sound before you started editing
- Changing the program of each timbre
- Adjusting the mix
- Using the Tone Adjust and EG Adjust functions
- Saving a Combination you’ve edited
- Using REALTIME CONTROLS to adjust the sound or effects
- Layers, Splits, and Velocity Switches
- Status settings
- MIDI settings
- Changing the program settings to match the combination
- Arpeggiator settings
- Drum Track settings
- Using the step sequencer
- Effects
- Automatically importing a combination into Sequence mode
- Favorites function
- Sequencer
- Using Effects
- Arpeggiator function
- Drum Track function
- Step sequencer
- Pad Sampler
- Audio recorder
- Pad audio play
- Using Drum Kits
- Overall settings for the KROSS, and saving/loading data
- Appendices
Overall settings for the KROSS, and saving/loading data
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The display will show the file that was saved.
The various types of data are saved as the following files.
•.PCG file
•.SNG file
Cautions when saving
If an identically named file exists on the SD cared
If a file with the same name already exists on the SD card,
you will be asked whether you want to overwrite that data. If
you wish to overwrite, press the MENU (OK) button. If you
want to save without overwriting, press the FUNCTION
(CANCEL) button and rename the file before you save it.
For details, please see page 124.
Loading data
Data that can be loaded
Loading from SD card
You can load the following data from SD card.
• .PCG files:
Programs, combinations, drum kits, global settings,
favorites data, user arpeggio patterns
• .SNG file:
Song
• .MID file:
Standard MIDI file (SMF) format
• .WAV files:
Import into the audio recorder or pad sampler (44.1 kHz/
48 kHz, 16-bit, stereo files)
• Loading of .KSC and multisample data is supported
Note: For details on the SD cards that can be used, please
see page 25.
Loading the preloaded data and demo songs
You can load the factory settings and demo songs back into
the KROSS’s internal memory. For the procedure, please see
“Loading the preloaded data” on page 131.
Loading data from SD card
Loading all Programs, Combinations, Drum
Kits and Arpeggio patterns
Here we’ll explain how to load all data from a .PCG file
containing Programs, Combinations, Drum kits, Global
settings, and User Arpeggio patterns in a single operation.
Before loading this data, make sure that the Global/
Media mode Memory Protect check box is cleared. (see
“Protecting the memory” on page 116)
1. Make sure that the SD card is in a state that allows
loading. (see “Inserting/removing an SD card” on
page 25, “Automatic SD card loading at start-up” on
page 25,“Saving to SD card” on page 121)
2. Access the MEDIA> FILE page.
Hold down the EXIT button ( ) and press the
SEQ button ( ). Use the PAGE+ and PAGE-
buttons to access the MEDIA>FILE page.
3. Use the cursor buttons ▲▼ to select the .PCG file
that contains the program or combination data that
you want to load.
Note: The .PCG files and .SNG files are at the top level.
If you don’t see them, press the cursor button ◄ to
change levels. (see “Files and data structures that the
KROSS can recognize” on page 120)