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User Guide
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E 7 OS 1.0
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Important safety instructions Location Handling Using the unit in the following locations T o avoid breaka ge, do not apply exces- can result in a malfunction: sive force to the switches, touch screen or controls. • In direct sunlight • Locations of extreme temperature or humidity Care • Excessively dusty or dirty locations If the exterior of the unit becomes dirty , • Locations where there is excessive vi- wipe it with a clean, dry cloth. Do not
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i THE FCC REGULATION WARNING IMPORTANT NOTICE TO (U.S.A. only) CONSUMERS This equipment has been tested and This product has been manufactured found to comply with the limits for a according to strict specification s and Class B digital device, pursuant to Part voltage requirements that are applica- 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are ble in the country in which it is intended designed to provide reasonabl e pro- that this product s
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ii Data handling Disclaimer Data stored in the memory may some- The information contained in this manual times be lost due to improper handling by has been carefully revised and checked the user .. Be sure to save important data through. Due to our constant ef forts to to an external storage device. KORG will improve our products, the specifications not be responsible for damages caused might dif fer to those in the manual. KORG
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T able of Contents 1 Table of Contents Introduction......................................................... 5 Positioning the handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . Turning the instrument on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . Basic user interface setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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2 Creating and editing the playlists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 . Managing the playlists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 . Importing and exporting the playlists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 . Customizing the List View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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T able of Contents 3 Part 14: MIDI connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203 MIDI or USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203 . Basic settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204 . Playing the MP-10 PRO Sounds from another device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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5 Introduction Welcome! Many thanks, and congratulations on purchasing the MP-10 PRO Professional Media Player! To maximize your understanding and enjoyment of your MP-10 PRO, please read this manual at least once, and (as they say), “use this product as directed” . Keep the manual for future reference after you’ve read it; you may wish to re-read it again at some point to pick up cool tips you may have missed the first time around. What’s in the box After you buy your MP-10 PRO, please
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6 Introduction MIDI and MP3 files can be freely sped-up or slowed-down. They can also be transposed to suit the most comfortable key for the performer . Lyrics, chords and score can be read on the internal or an external display, making a portable music stand of the MP-10 PRO . Lyrics can be seen in more than fifty languages (including non-Roman languages like Russian, Greek, Turkish and many others) by choosing the right character set for your needs . In addition to playing back Songs, the
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Positioning the handle 7 Part 1: Starting up There is a series of very simple setup operations to be taken care of before you start to use your MP-10 PRO . Warning: Please read this manual carefully, to avoid damaging this or other devices with incorrect handling. Positioning the handle While in the straight position, the handle can be used for transportation; when folded, it can be used to tilt the MP-10 PRO for increased visibility of the dis- play and control panel . 1. Press and hold the
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8 Introduction 2. Fold the handle to the desired position . Keep the red rings pushed and fold the handle down 3. Release the two red rings . 4. To set the handle to the straight position again, simply do the opposite . Turning the instrument on Here is how to turn the MP-10 PRO on . 1. Connect the supplied AC cable to the power supply unit . 2. Connect the power supply unit to the DC 12V connector on the back of the device . Warning: Use only the supplied adapter, or an adapter suggested
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Turning the instrument on 9 During boot-up, you can read information about the operating system ver- sion . From time to time, Korg might release new versions of the operating system, that would be found on our official web sites. 5. When the boot-up is completed, the main screen appears . This is what the main screen looks like: Before examining it, let’s make a few more preliminary settings .
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10 Introduction Basic user interface setup Before using your MP-10 PRO in a performance environment, you can cus- tomize the way you will interact with it . Calibrating the touch panel The touch panel can be calibrated to respond to your preferred touch pressure . Please note that heavy touches are not necessary, as the screen is very respon- sive by design . 1. Press the GLOBAL button to access the Global Menu. 2. Touch the TOUCH PANEL button on the display to access the Touch Panel Calibr
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Basic user interface setup 11 Please note that you can exit from this procedure at any time, by pressing the EXIT button in the control panel . Setting the display brightness You can adjust the brightness of the display, to adapt it to the environment’s light . 1. Press the GLOBAL button to access the Global Menu. 2. Touch the GENERAL Settings button on the display to access the General Settings section . 3. Touch the LIGHT SET button on the display to access the Light Set page. 4. Touch
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12 Introduction Setting the control panel’s backlight You can adjust the intensity of the control panel buttons’ backlight, to adapt it to the environment’s light . 1. Press the GLOBAL button to access the Global Menu. 2. Touch the GENERAL Settings button on the display to access the General Settings page . 3. Touch the LIGHT SET button on the display to access the Light Set page. 4. Touch the Panel Backlight knob, and either drag it or use the DIAL or the UP/DOWN buttons to change the p
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Basic user interface setup 13 Setting the date and time Your MP-10 PRO includes a clock/calendar . You can adjust the date and time, to allow for correct time-stamping of all data . Please note that on the same page you can find a calendar, useful when check- ing for the date of your next show . 1. Press the GLOBAL button to access the Global Menu. 2. Touch the DATE & TIME button on the display to access the Date & Time page . 3. Touch the fields that you want to edit. You can change their
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14 Part 2: The user interface Part 2: The user interface Take a few minutes to learn the basics of the various sections of the device . This will help you better understand the information contained on the follow- ing pages . The front panel The front panel is the control center of your device. Here you will find the touch screen display and the various performance controls . The control panel is divided into logical functional zones. You will find more details later (starting from page
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The front panel 15 In the top left corner you will find the audio controls. Output level controls and Output level on/off switch for the MIC2 controls and on/ microphone input. This off switch for the input does NOT go into MIC1 microphone the Voice Processor. input. This input goes to the Voice Processor. Master volume control. Level control, and on/off switch Press this button to lower for the harmony the music level so that voices. you can easily speak to your audience. Press i
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16 Part 2: The user interface In the top right corner there are the buttons used to access the general manage- ment pages, as well as the main data entry controls: Press to edit the Press to access file global parameters. management. Use the arrow keys Turn the DIAL to scroll to move the selection lists of data or modify cursor in the display. the selected parameter The UP/DOWN arrows are also used to change the value of the selected Press the OK button (at parameter. the center