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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. • Heed all warnings. • Follow all instructions. • Do not use this apparatus near water. • Mains powered apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. • Clean only with dry cloth. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol • Do not block any ventilation openings, install in accordance with within an equilateral t
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This product has been designed and manufactured Handling of the internal hard disk according to FDA regulations “title 21. CFR. chapter 1, subchapter J. based on the radiation Control for Health Do not apply physical shock to this device. In particular, and Safety Act of 1968,” and is classified as a class 1 laser you must never move this device or apply physical shock product. There is no hazardous invisible laser radiation while the power is turned on. This can cause part or all of dur
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3. Record vocals on virtual tracks .............................. 22 Table of Contents 4. Make insert effect settings....................................... 24 Step 3: Mixdown ........................................... 26 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.................... ii 1. Apply effects ............................................................. 26 THE FCC REGULATION WARNING (for U.S.A.)....ii 2. Apply EQ (equalizer)............................................... 27 CE mark for European H
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7. Registering and playing scenes ..............................50 Reference ..........................91 Using effects................................................ 53 1. COUNTER ................................................ 91 1. Overview of the effects ............................................53 Counter: Counter display.............................................91 2. Insert effects...............................................................53 2. SYSTEM/USB .......................
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13. UNDO...................................................120 22. METER/TRACK VIEW ................................ 133 14. TRIGGER...............................................121 23. TRACK STATUS ...................................... 134 P1 Trigger: Settings to start trigger recording ......... 121 24. PAN.................................................... 134 15. SCRUB .................................................122 25. FADER................................................. 134 16. E
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Specifications .............................................162 MIDI implementation chart..............................164 Block diagram.............................................165 Effect Program List .......................................166 Rhythm Pattern List (215 patterns) ....................168 vii
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Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Korg D1600mkII Digital • Three independent effects usable simultaneously Recording Studio. The three independent built-in effects (Insert, Master, To ensure trouble-free enjoyment, please read this manu- and Final) use 44-bit internal processing. For each of al carefully and use the instrument as directed. these three effects, you can choose an effect program that consists of up to five effects taken from 98 types of high-quality effect. 128 insert, 3
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• Auto Save function automatically preserves your data at LCD screens power-off The parameter values shown in the LCD screens printed in this manual are explanatory examples, and may not The D1600mkII features an Auto Save function that necessarily match the displays that appear on your automatically saves your recorded or edited songs D1600mkII. and phrases to the hard disk whenever you switch songs or turn off the power. What is ? 3. Included items (Resonant structure and Electronic cir
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Parts and their function 1. Top panel 33 34 9 10 1 11 12~31 2 8 3 32 7 4 5 6 1 LCD screen 4 [CHANNEL] faders (Ch1…16) The D1600mkII uses a TouchView system based on a These faders adjust the recording/playback volume touch panel screen. By pressing objects that are of each channel. shown in the LCD screen, you can select pages, tabs, These settings can be paired, and registered in a and parameters, and set their values. scene. Also displayed are the volume (level meters), time 5 [MASTER] fad
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9 [POWER] key 16 [SOLO/MONITOR] key This turns the power of the D1600mkII on/off. When This key is used to solo an individual channel, send, the D1600mkII is in standby mode, pressing the or return. It is also used to select an audio source for [POWER] key will turn on the power. If the monitoring. D1600mkII is operating, pressing and holding the When solo is on, the LED will blink. [POWER] key for a while will cause it to shut down 17 [METER/TRACK VIEW] key and enter standby mode. This key i
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The time locations registered here are used as the 31 [SCRUB] key punch-in/out locations, and the editing range for This key turns the Scrub, Play To/From, and Slow track editing operations such as copy or delete. Play functions on/off. The key will light when the By holding down the [IN/LOC1] key and pressing Scrub function is “On.” These functions are used by the [OUT/LOC2] key, you can listen to the audio operating the [VALUE] dial or TRANSPORT keys. between the IN–OUT points. 32 [ENTER
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3. Rear panel 4 3 12 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 1 [AC] connector Balanced phone plug Unbalanced phone plug Connect the included power supply cable here. GND COLD HOT GND HOT 2 [Main power] switch This turns the main power on/off. When the [Main power] switch is turned on, the D1600mkII will be in standby mode. In standby If a condenser mic is connected or disconnected mode, you can press the [POWER] key to turn on the with the phantom power switch on, damage to power of the D1600mkII. Whil
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7 [AUX OUT] jack Connect this to the input jack of an external effect device. This jack outputs the external send signal from each mixer channel. This is a 1/4" phone jack. 8 [MONITOR OUT L/R] jacks Connect your external monitor system to these jacks. The bus that is sent to the monitor output is selected in the [SOLO/MONITOR] “Monitor” tab page. These jacks output the same audio signal as [PHONES]. This is a 1/4" phone jack. 9 [MASTER OUT L/R] jacks These are analog outputs for the master
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e: Tab page Objects in the LCD screen and Each mode contains numerous parameters, which are organized into pages. Each page is accessed by its own their functions tab. f: Dialog box To execute, press the “OK” button. To cancel, press the 1. Objects in the LCD screen “Cancel” button. The dialog box will close. The LCD screen of the D1600mkII features the Touch View system, which uses a touch panel. By pressing objects displayed in the LCD screen you can perform operations such as selecting
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Setting a parameter value Basic operation The method of setting a parameter value will differ de- pending on the type of parameter. Underlined “___” parameters, and icons such as EQ Either directly press the parameter displayed in the 1. Selecting a mode LCD, or use the [CURSOR] keys to move the edit cell so that the parameter is highlighted, and rotate the To make settings in the LCD screen for the various func- [VALUE] dial to edit the value. tions of the D1600mkII, you must first press th
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Preparations 1. Connections The diagram below shows a basic example of connec- tions when using the D1600mkII to record. Make the appropriate connections for your system, substituting your own equipment as necessary for the equipment [PHONES] jack [PHONES LEVEL] knob shown here. Be sure that the power is turned off while you are The audio signal that is output from the [MONITOR making connections. If the power is on while connec- OUT L/R] jacks and the [PHONES] jack is set in the tions are
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When inputting in stereo, you should select two adjacent inputs (1–2, 3–4) so that track editing 2. Turning the power on/off can be performed more efficiently. If you are recording from a connected mic, locate Turning the power on the mic at a sufficient distance from the Use the following procedure to turn on the power of the D1600mkII so that it does not pick up noise. D1600mkII and of the devices connected to it. Connections for recording digital sources Before turning the power on, be sur
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3. Turn off the power of the external output devices Listening to the demo song (such as your monitor system) to which audio is being sent from the D1600mkII. Here’s how to listen to the demo songs. 4. Press and hold down the D1600mkII’s [POWER] key to shut it down. 1. Move the D1600mkII’s [CHANNEL] faders to the 0 When you press and hold the [POWER] key, a dialog mark, and the [MASTER] fader to the – ∞ mark. box will ask you for confirmation. If you press the 2. Press the [SONG/CD] key to a
