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
Pad Sampler
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5. Move the cursor to Auto Rec Start:, and use the
ENTER key or the VALUE dial to select the auto
trigger method.
Off: Press the MENU (Rec Control) button to start
sampling.
Note-On: Sampling will start when you play the
keyboard.
SEQ START: Sampling will start when you press the
SEQUENCER (start/stop) button.
Input Low: Sampling will start when the audio input
level exceeds approximately –18 dB.
Input High: Sampling will start when the audio input
level exceeds approximately –6 dB.
6. Press the MENU (Rec Control) button to enter
sample-standby.
7. Sample the sound of your performance. Sampling
starts according to the method you specified Auto Rec
Start.
8. When you press the PAGE+ (Stop) button, sampling
stops. Sampling automatically stops if the maximum
recordable time elapses.
Note: During sampling, you can use the AUDIO REC
(play/pause) button to play back an audio song, or
play back samples of other pads to sample them. (You
can't play back an audio song from a pad.)
9. When you stop sampling, the EDIT SAMPLE window
appears. In the EDIT SAMPLE window, You can
specify the playback region and playback method of
the sample. ( “Editing a sample” on page 95)
10.When you press the pad that you recorded, the sample
plays back. (“Playing samples” on page 96)
Sampling the sound from external audio
input
If you want to sample an external audio input, proceed
through step 3 of “Sampling the sound of the KROSS” on
page 93 and then press the PAGE- (A-IN) button to access
the AUDIO IN-QUICK SETTING dialog box and change
audio input settings. (→ p.22)
When you finish making settings, press the MENU (DONE)
button to return to the SAMPLE RECORDING window.
Importing from a WAVE file
WAVE files saved on an SD card can be imported as samples
and played from the pad sampler.
The following file formats can be imported.
• File format: WAVE format uncompressed linear PCM
• Sampling bit depth: 16-bit
• Sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz, stereo files
Note: The first 8 characters of the file name are shown.
1. Using your computer, copy the WAVE file that you
want to import into the KORG/KROSS2/DATA folder
of an SD card that was formatted by the KROSS.
2. Insert the SD card, and in the SAMPLER SETUP
window, select the import-destination pad.
3. Press the FUNCTION (FUNC) button to access the
function list; then select Import WAV, and press the
ENTER button to access the dialog box.(Please see
“Import WAV” on page 206 of the Parameter Guide)
4. In the file list, select the WAVE file that you want to
import.
5. Verify the import-destination pad number, and press
the MENU (OK) button to execute the import.
Note: Up to the first 14 seconds of the WAVE file can be
imported. Using your computer beforehand, make sure
that the audio you wish to import is within this limit.
Note: Importing might take a certain amount of time.
Note: From the SAMPLE RECORDING screen as well,
you can use the FUNCTION (FUNC) button to select
Import WAV and execute the procedure in the same way.