Korg LP-350 Electronic Keyboard User Manual
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1. 1 Group 2 Group 3 F Mendelssohn Korg original C Debussy PIANO ME 1 Prelude op 104a 2 Reflection Arabesque no 1 F Chopin S Joplin J S Bach PIANO 2M 2 Nocturne op 9 2 The Entertainer Two part Invention no 13 C Debussy Korg original F Chopin E PIANO Wall 3 Clair de Lune Jumper Fantaisie Impromptu op 66 K rgoridinal Korg original J S Bach E PIANO 2 4 gongina All the Ones You Don t Prelude from Well Tem Lullaby for a Little Star Know pered Clavier no 1 L v Beethoven J S Bach Korg original HARPSI CLAVI 5 Fur Elise Italian Concerto Rubber Bob F Chopin Korg original R Schuman VBES GUITAR 6 Tristesse op 10 3 Jazz in Spain Traumerei op 15 7 W A Mozart De ORGAN 1 7 Sonata K 331 mvt 3 Turk a oo i i da ish March pring J 9p F Chopin ORGAN 2 8 Waltz no 6 in D flat major Li ag Minute Waltz op 64 1 g Korg original J S Bach P D Paradisi STRINGS PAD TR Old Feather Blues Air on the G String Toccata in A major Korg original Korg original Korg original CHOIR 10 Noise of Time Voice Texture Wet Raccoon Rag Korg original compositions and performances M Tempia Playing all of the demo songs Here s how you can listen to all of the demo songs 1 Press the DEMO button The indicators above the sound select buttons will blink successively from left to right and three seconds later the demo songs will play consecutively beginning with the first song in group 1 When t2. Volume balance and damper on off setting for each sound Saving data on your data filer 1 Use a MIDI cable to connect the LP 350 s MIDI OUT connector to your data filer s MIDI IN connector Operate your data filer so that it is waiting to receive MIDI data from the LP 350 On the LP 350 hold down the TRANSPOSE FUNCTION button and press the VIBES GUITAR sound select button The indicators above each button will blink the LP 350 is waiting to transmit a data dump If you decide to cancel the data dump press the TRANSPOSE FUNCTION but ton or the VIBES GUITAR sound select button Press the TOUCH button The data dump will begin and the data will be transmitted to your data filer When transmission is finished the data will be stored on your data filer and the LP 350 will return to the normal state in which it can be played The LP 350 will not produce sound while waiting to transmit a data dump or while transmitting data to a data filer Loading data from your data filer 1 Use a MIDI cable to connect your data filer s MIDI OUT connector to the LP 350 s MIDI IN connector On the LP 350 hold down the TRANSPOSE FUNCTION button and press the VIBES GUITAR sound select button The indicators above each button will blink the LP 350 is waiting to receive a data dump If you decide to cancel the data dump press the TRANSPOSE FUNCTION but ton or the VIBES GUITAR sound select button Operate your data
3. is turned Off Mode 1 OMNI ON POLY Mode 2 OMNI ON MOMO O Yes Mode 3 OMNI OFF POLY Mode 4 OMNI OFF MOMO X No Consult your local Korg distributor for more information on MIDI implementation 42 43 IMPORTANT NOTICE TO CONSUMERS This product has been manufactured according to strict specifications and voltage requirements that are applicable in the country in which it is intended that this product should be used If you have purchased this product via the internet through mail order and or via a telephone sale you must verify that this product is intended to be used in the country in which you reside WARNING Use of this product in any country other than that for which it is intended could be dangerous and could invalidate the manufacturer s or distributor s warranty Please also retain your receipt as proof of purchase otherwise your product may be disqualified from the manufacturer s or distributor s warranty KORG INC 4015 2 Yanokuchi Inagi city Tokyo 206 0812 Japan 2008 KORG INC OSE dT JUNUDYY S 40UMO DUON
4. program change number 0 29 it will switch to the cor responding sound Program change numbers and sounds PC Sound button Sound bank Sound 0 1 Grand piano 1 PIANO 1 L 2 Bright piano 2 3 Mellow piano 3 1 Honky tonk piano 4 PIANO 2 M 2 Detuned piano 5 3 Electric grand piano 6 1 Club electric piano 7 E PIANO 1 H 2 Stage electric piano 8 3 Thin electric piano 9 1 80 s electric piano 10 E PIANO 2 2 Digital electric piano 11 3 Vintage electric piano 12 1 Harpsichord 13 HARPSI CLAV 2 Clavi 14 3 Wah clavi 15 1 Vibraphone 16 VIBES GUITAR 2 Marimba 17 3 Acoustic guitar 18 1 Jazz organ 1 19 ORGAN 1 2 Jazz organ 2 20 3 Jazz organ 3 21 1 Church organ 1 22 ORGAN 2 2 Church organ 2 23 3 Church organ 3 24 1 Slow strings 25 STRINGS PAD 2 Warm pad 26 3 Strings 27 1 Choir Hoo 28 CHOIR 2 Choir Doo 29 3 Choir pad Enabling disabling program changes Enable this setting if you want program change messages to be transmitted and received or disable it if you don t want these messages to be transmitted or received To enable or disable program changes hold down the TRANSPOSE FUNCTION button and press the PLANO 2 M sound select button Each time you do so the setting will switch between Enabled and Disabled Setting PIANO 2 indicator Enabled lit Disabled dark 7A When you turn off the po
5. to reset Start demo songs MIDI channel Keyboard touch Pitch fine adjustment Transpose TRANSPOSE C2 Ch 01 B3 light B5 0 5 Hz down F 6 B6 6 1 step FUNCTION C4 normal C6 0 5 Hz up C7 0 switch D 3 Ch 16 D4 heavy Press both simultaneously C 7 F7 1 5 step to reset 39 OV Digital Piano LP 350 MIDI Implementation Chart 2008 10 23 Default Basic channel Changed Default Messages Altered Note numbers True voice Note ON Velocity Note OFF Polyphonic Channel Pitch Bender Control Change After Touch 11 64 66 67 x DIE DIE KKK KKK kK 2K 2K OK 15 113 AAAAAAAAAAAAAA X 3 X 0 127 21 108 On V 1 127 O9n V 1 127 x x x 1 1 1 16 1 16 Volume 1 Expression 1 Damper pedal 1 3 Sostenuto pedal 1 Soft pedal 39 Ly 91 O O Reverb 1 93 O O Chorus 1 120 121 X O All sound off Reset all control Program O 0 29 O 0 29 9 Change True AAAAAAAAAAAAAA 0 29 r Ce ro ia Song Pos System Common Song Sel Tune System Realtime Clock Commands Local ON OFF Aux Messages All Notes OFF Active Sense Reset x x x x x x x x x x x O O x 4 O O x x Notes 1 Transmitted and received if control changes are enabled 2 Transmitted and received if program changes are enabled 3 Half pedal output values 0 38 74 127 4 Transmitted when returning from Layer mode to Single mode and when Local
6. DI OUT connector to your external MIDI device s MIDI IN connector MIDIIN This receives MIDI data MIDI messages transmitted from an external MIDI device e g MIDI keyboard or sequencer can control or play the LP 350 s sound generator Connect a MIDI cable from the LP 350 s MIDI IN connector to your external MIDI device s MIDI OUT connector 25 Basic MIDI settings When you turn on the power the LP 350 s MIDI parameters are set as follows Parameter Setting Transmit channel 1 Receive channel Receive all 1 16 Local On Omni Off The metronome sound Dt E5 is assigned to be received on channel 10 For this reason channel 10 will not receive program change messages Changing the transmit channel MIDI has sixteen channels 1 16 on which data can be transmitted and received When you turn on the power the transmit channel is automatically set to 1 If you want to change the transmit channel hold down the TRANSPOSE FUNCTION button and press one of the keys C2 D 3 to which the desired channel is assigned IANA AAI ME ii G2 8 D 3 16 If you re in Layer mode selecting the transmit channel will specify the channel whose MIDI program change number PC is lower The transmit channel of the higher PC will automatically be set to the next numbered channel For example if you assign MIDI channel 7 for the sound whose MIDI program change numb
7. LP 350 DIGITAL PIANO Owner s Manual KORG Precautions Location Using the unit in the following locations can result in a malfunction e In direct sunlight e Locations of extreme temperature or humidity e Excessively dusty or dirty locations e Locations of excessive vibration e Close to magnetic fields Power supply Please connect the designated AC adapter to an AC outlet of the correct voltage Do not connect it to an AC outlet of voltage other than that for which your unit is intended Interference with other electrical devices Radios and televisions placed nearby may experience reception interference Operate this unit at a suitable distance from radios and televisions Handling To avoid breakage do not apply excessive force to the switches or controls Care If the exterior becomes dirty wipe it with a clean dry cloth Do not use liquid cleaners such as benzene or thinner or cleaning compounds or flammable polishes Keep this manual After reading this manual please keep it for later reference Keeping foreign matter out of your equipment Never set any container with liquid in it near this equipment If liquid gets into the equip ment it could cause a breakdown fire or electrical shock Be careful not to let metal objects get into the equipment If something does slip into the equipme
8. NO2 visi cnor O00 o 10 06006060006 O O FUNCTION cav GUITAR PAD 1 Music rack This provides a convenient place to rest your sheet music and scores ba Do not apply excessive pressure to the key cover when securing a music book in an opened posi tion N p 2 MASTER VOLUME slider Controls the volume of the internal speakers head phone jacks and line output jacks REVERB button Turns the reverb on off adding ambience to the sound CHORUS button Turns the chorus on off adding richness to the sound TOUCH button Selects the keyboard sensitivity touch curve TRANSPOSE FUNCTION button This button is used to control the transposi tion pitch and temperament and to set MIDI and other parameters aS 7 gt A All settings will return to their factory settings when you turn off the power 7 BANK button Use this to button between the three sound banks 8 SOUND SELECTION buttons Press a button to select a sound You can press two buttons at the same time to layer two sounds across the keyboard There are a total of thirty sounds 10 x 3 banks 9 DEMO button Plays demo songs Use the SOUND select buttons to select from thirty different demo songs 10 x 3 groups 10 METRONOME button Starts or stops the metronome 11 TEMPO slider Adjusts the tempo of the metronome Rear panel a 239 1 2 3 4 5 6 OF
9. RO o OUT MIDI IN LINE OUT SPEAKER PEDAL DC12V Soi 1 MIDI IN OUT connectors These jacks allow you to connect the LP 350 to other MIDI devices e g computer synthesizer IN This receives MIDI messages connect it to the MIDI OUT of an external MIDI device that s controlling the LP 350 OUT This transmits MIDI messages connect it to the MIDI IN of an external MIDI device that s being controlled by the LP 350 2 Line out jack This jack allows youto connect the LP 350 to an external sound System or to the input of an audio recorder This is a stereo miniature 1 8 jack 3 Speaker connector Connect the cable from the speaker box here 4 Pedal connector Connect the cable from the pedal unit here 5 DC IN connector Connect the power supply AC adapter here ki Use only the included AC adapter Using a different AC adapter may cause malfunctions 6 Cable hook Wrap the AC adapter cable around this hook so that it stays securely connected and does not put any strain on the connector jack Chapter 2 Before you begin Connect the AC adapter 1 Make sure that the LP 350 is turnedoff 2 Connect the AC adapter cable to the included AC adapter he You must use the included AC adapter and AC adapter power cable Using a different AC adapter or cable may cause malfunctions Power cable for AC adapter AC adapter gt i aj 3 Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN connector located on the LP 350 s r
10. The LP 350 is equipped with MIDI the standard way to exchange performance data between electronic musical instruments and computers MIDI allows connected devices to control each other and also allows the LP 350 to be used as a sixteen part multi timbral sound module Robust sound system The internal sound system features two 10 cm speakers driven by a two 11W amps beautifully reproducing the rich sounds and distintive resonance of the instrument Dual headphone jacks Two headphone jacks are provided allowing two people to listen simultaneously parent and child student and teacher etc Chapter 1 Front top and rear panels Front panel Power switch Headphone jacks 3 3 a Speakers 1 Power switch Turns the LP 350 on off 2 Headphone jacks Up to two headphones can be connected here The jacks accommodate stereo phone 1 4 jacks Use the MASTER VOLUME slider to adjust the volume When headphones are connected the LP 350 s internal speakers are silenced 3 Speakers The LP 350 s internal speakers are located here Top panel 2 345 6 7 PIANO ES ORGAN MASTER VOLUME REVERB CHORUS TOUCH TRANSPOSE BANK PIANOI E PIANOT HARPS ORGANI STRINGS DEMO METRONOME E PIA
11. anels fasten each block with a screw from behind Make sure that the area of contact between the side panel and anti tipping block is flat Anti tipping block g _ Screw D 34 If you ve attached the anti tipping blocks to the left and right side panels you ll have the option of moving the pedal box toward the rear if desired Attach the pedal box in the position that s most comfortable for your height build and playing style x Speaker cable Pedal cable Screws Anti tipping block 3 With another person helping you lift the keyboard unit and place it on the stand Then use the two knob bolts to fasten the keyboard unit to the stand through the metal brackets When placing the keyboard unit on the stand align the corners of the keyboard unit with the stand XA Be careful not to pinch your fingers Knob bolts 35 36 4 Make sure that there are no gaps or misalignments in the stand and securely tighten all of the screws 5 Attach the caps to the screw holes of the left and right side panels 6 Unscrew the adjuster until it firmly contacts the floor If the adjuster is not in firm contact with the floor you may hear buzzes in the sound or malfunctions may occur 7 Connect the pedal cable and speaker cable to the connectors on the LP 350 s rear panel Then use the cable holder to secure the pedal cable amp Pay attention to the orientation of the c
12. ator maximum usable polyphony Example 1 PIANO 1 L bank 1 Grand Piano is selected and reverb is on 60 10 2 25 maximum usable polyphony is 25 Example 2 HARPSI CLAV bank 2 Clavi is selected and chorus is on 60 3 1 57 maximum usable polyphony is 57 Since the LP 350 is designed to turn off the oldest sounding notes and give priority to newly played notes currently sounding notes will be interrupted when you exceed the maximum polyphony Specifications Keyboard 88 note velocity sensitive with Korg RH3 Real weighted hammer action 3 Touch control Light normal heavy Pitch Transpose Fine tuning Temperaments Equal temperament Kirnberger Werckmeister Sound generation Stereo PCM sound generation Polyphony 60 maximum Sounds 30 10 x 3 banks Metronome Tempo time signature accent volume Pedals Damper pedal soft pedal sostenuto pedal Connectors Line out MIDI IN OUT headphone x 2 pedal speaker connector Controls Power switch master volume reverb chorus touch trans pose function bank sound tempo metronome demo Amp output 11W x2 Speakers 10cm x2 Power supply Dimensions W x D x H DC 12V AC adapter included 1 353 x 277 x 777 mm 53 27 x 10 91 x 30 59 inches 1 353 x 353 x 946 mm 53 27 x 13 90 x 37 24 inches key cover open anti tipping blocks installed Weight 42 5 kg 93 70 Ibs Includ
13. created with a specific historical temper ament tuning method in mind In order to reproduce the original beauty of these compositions the LP 350 lets you choose from three temperaments Kirnberger Werckmeister and the equal temperament most widely used for keyboard instru ments used today 1 Hold down the TOUCH button and press the HARPSI CLAV or VIBES GUITAR sound select button The indicator above the button you selected will light Sound button Temperament Werckmeister This is the Werckmeister III scale cre ated by the German organist and musical theoretician Andreas Werckmeister This temperament was developed during the late Baroque era to allow relatively flexible modulation between keys HARPSI CLAV Kirnberger This is the Kirnberger Ill scale created by VIBES GUITAR Johann Phillip Kirnberger in the early 18th century It is used mainly for tuning harpsichords Equal temperament Nearly all of today s keyboard instruments use equal temperament It places the notes of the chromatic scale at equal intervals allowing the same scale to be played in every key Both HARPSI CLAV and VIBES GUITAR indica tors unlit 2 To return to equal temperament hold down the TOUCH button and press the HARPSI CLAV or VIBES GUITAR sound select button whose indicator is lit You can check the currently selected temperament by holding down the TOUCH button and noting which sound select but
14. demo song Adjusting the tempo of the demo song 14 Chapier 3 aiar Playing the LP 350 sssccsssscesecsserseseessersseneeseneseees Selecting a sound Single mode Playing two sounds together Layer mode 15 Effects reverb and chorus Using the pedals sr Pedal settings in Layer mode n 18 Metronome uini ae E 18 Chapter Aoo aiar 21 Othertunctions aiari nana 21 Keyboard touch control setting n 21 Trtanspose ssa ie ola ida Pitch control Selecting a temperament Chapter 5 cirio 25 MIDI alal i 25 What s MIDI Laica 25 What can you do using MIDI MIDI connections Basic MIDI settings Changing the transmit channel Using the LP 350 as a multi timbral sound module 27 Local on off assiali Program change Control changes MIDI data dump ChApiero ail Appendix rire Troubleshooting About the maximum polyphony SpecificationSs c ai riali Assembling the stand rire Caution during assembly siisii Assembly procedure Check following assembly iii OMER CAUTIONS iii eine Sound select button function list Keyboard function list rriri iii MIDI Implementation Chart Main features 30 different high quality sounds Thirty richly
15. demo song press the PIANO 1 L sound select button When the selected demo song finishes playing the demo songs in that group will continue playing consecutively G If approximately three seconds elapses without a song being selected play back will automatically start with the group 1 1 demo song and then the demo songs will play consecutively In this case the song will play repeat edly from group 1 1 to group 3 10 3 To stop playback press the DEMO button M Pressing the keys will produce sound even while a demo song is playing but you won t be able to use the sound select buttons to change sounds Adjusting the tempo of the demo song You can use the TEMPO slider to adjust the tempo of the demo song However the tempo of the demo song will not match the markings of the TEMPO slider 7A When the demo song changes the tempo will revert to the original tempo of that song 7A You can t use the metronome while a demo song is playing Chapter 3 Playing the LP 350 Selecting a sound Single mode The LP 350 gives you a choice of thirty 10 x 3 banks high quality sounds SOUND button Bank 1 Bank 2 Bank 3 PIANO 1 L Grand piano 2 Bright piano 2 Mellow piano 2 PIANO 2 M Honky tonk piano 2 Detuned piano 2 Electric grand piano 1 E PIANO 1 H Club electric piano 2 Stage electric piano 1 Thin electric piano 2 E PIANO 2 80 s electric piano 2 Digital elect
16. ds 15 16 The LP 350 will be in Layer mode and the indicators above the two sound select buttons will light Layering sounds in different banks 1 While still in Single mode select the bank that you want to use for each sound For example if you want to layer Mellow Piano with Jazz Organ 2 press the PIANO 1 L sound select button and choose bank 3 Mellow Piano and then press the ORGAN 1 sound select button and choose bank 2 Jazz Organ 2 2 Simultaneously press the two sound select buttons for the sounds you selected in step 1 The LP 350 will be in Layer mode and the indicators above the sound select but tonses for the sounds you selected will light A The polyphony is limited by the number of oscillators used by the sounds you select About the maximum polyphony on page 31 amp You cant simultaneously select two sounds that are accessed by the same sound select button e g the Grand Piano and the Bright Piano both use the PIANO 1 L sound select button 3 To return to Single mode press a sound select button to select a single sound Adjusting the volume balance of two layered sounds Press the two sound select buttons of the layered sounds Then while holding down the sound select button of the sound whose volume you want to decrease repeat edly press the sound select button of the sound whose volume you want to increase ki The settings you make in Layer mode will be cleared when you turn off the powe
17. e Turning the power on Press the power switch to turn on the LP 350 When you do so indicators above the front panel sound select buttons and BANK button etc will light To turn the power off press the power switch once again Adjusting the volume Use the MASTER VOLUME slider to adjust the volume of the internal speakers headphone jacks and the line out jack Move the slider toward the left to decrease the volume or toward the right to increase the volume lA When adjusting the volume start with the MASTER VOLUME slider at the 0 position and move it gradually toward the right to increase the volume gradually Connecting the line out jack If you want to connect amplified speakers other than the LP 350 s own built in speakers or to a PA system or recording setup connect the line out jack to the input jack of your equipment The line out jack is a stereo mini 1 8 connector Use a commercially available cable of the appropriate type for the equipment you re using 7A Turn off the power of the LP 350 and your other equipment before making connections Making connections while the power is on may damage the LP 350 or the connected equipment or cause malfunctions 12 Listening to the demo songs The LP 350 contains thirty demo songs with ten songs in each of three groups Here s how to listen to the demo songs and enjoy the LP 350 s rich sounds and expressive potential SOUND button Group
18. ear panel 4 Wrap the AC adapter cable around the cable hook ki Don t pull with excessive force when detaching the cable from the hook Deo PEDAL m HO li 5 Connect the AC adapter to an AC outlet 10 Opening or closing the key cover The key cover can be easily opened or closed Opening the key cover 1 Using both hands gently lift the key cover to open it Closing the key cover 1 Raise the edge and gently pull the key cover toward yourself 2 When the key cover begins to close on its own release it The key cover is designed to close naturally from about mid way down amp Do not use excessive force to close the key cover Do not apply pressure to the top of the key cover 7A Be careful not to pinch your fingers or hands when closing the key cover s 7A The temperature and humidity will affect how fast the key cover closes 11 Using headphones If you re using headphones connect them to the headphone jack If your head phones have a mini 1 8 jack you ll need to use a 1 8 1 4 adapter amp Grasp the plug or adapter not the cable when connecting or disconnect ing headphones If headphones are plugged into the headphone jack the LP 350 s speakers will not produce sound Use headphones at night or when you don t want to be heard by those nearby amp To protect your hearing don t listen through headphones at high volumes for an extended period of tim
19. ect will be set as follows Sound button Reverb effect setting Chorus effect setting PIANO 1 L Light Light PIANO 2 M Medium Medium E PIANO 1 H Deep Deep To check the setting of the reverb effect or chorus effect Hold down the REVERB button the indicator above one of the sound select buttons PIANO 1 L E PIANO 1 H will light to indicate the current setting Hold down the CHORUS button the indicator above one of the sound select buttons PIANO 1 LH E PIANO 1 H will light to indicate the current setting 3 To turn the reverb off press the REVERB button To turn the chorus off press the CHORUS button The indicator above the button will go dark Using the pedals The LP 350 has three pedals damper sostenuto and soft You can use the pedals to make your playing more expressive and realistic o Soft pedal Sostenuto pedal Damper pedal Damper pedal The notes will be sustained while you hold down this pedal and the sound will have a richer resonance The degree to which you press this pedal will change the amount of the damper effect i e half pedaling is supported 17 18 Sostenuto pedal The damper effect will be applied only to the notes that were already being held down when you pressed this pedal and those notes will be sustained while you continue holding down the pedal The damper effect will not be applied to notes that were played after you pressed this pedal Soft pedal Wh
20. ed items AC adapter 12V lt Specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice for improvement Sound Processed with INFINITY Assembling the stand Warning 0 At least one other person must help you assemble the stand Caution during assembly In order to assemble the stand safely please observe the following points e Make sure that you have the correct part in the correct orientation and per form the assembly in the order given e If you apply excessive force to the front of the digital piano before fastening it to the stand it may fall down Please use caution Assembly procedure You ll need a Phillips screwdriver 1 Make sure that you have all of the following parts Side panel left Speaker box Side panel right Pedal box r Anti tipping block left Anti tipping block right Screws M6 10 pcs Caps 10 pcs DELL 9 Knob bolts 2 pcs ry 33 2 Using screws M6 attach the left and right side panels the speaker box and the pedal box Position the speaker box with its speaker cable upward the speakers facing yourself You will re tighten all the screws after the entire piano is assembled Speaker cable Screws 44 Screws 7A You must attach the anti tipping blocks to the rear edge of the left and right side panels unless you will be placing the LP 350 against a wall 7A To attach the anti tipping blocks to the side p
21. equipment a keyboard or sound module etc that s connected to the LP 350 The LP 350 will not produce sound but your perfor mance will be sounded by the connected MIDI device You can also use the Local Off setting if you re using the LP 350 as a sound module for example when the LP 350 is connected to a computer so that the LP 350 will not sound each note in duplicate once when you play its keyboard and a second time in response to the data echoed back retransmitted from the computer To switch between the Local On Off settings hold down the TRANSPOSE FUNC TION button and press the PIANO 1 L sound select button Each time you press it the Local setting will alternate between On and Off Local setting PIANO 1 indicator Local On lit Local Off dark amp When you turn off the power this setting will revert to Local On Program change You can transmit MIDI program change messages from the LP 350 to switch pro grams on a connected MIDI device The LP 350 will also switch programs when it receives MIDI program change messages from a connected MIDI device For the correspondence between program change numbers and sounds refer to program change below Program change transmission When you select a sound on the LP 350 using the sound select buttons and BANK button a MIDI program change message of the corresponding number 0 29 will be transmitted Program change reception When the LP 350 receives a
22. er PC is lower MIDI channel 8 will automatically be selected for the sound whose PC is higher If you assign MIDI channel 16 to the sound whose PC is lower MIDI channel 1 will automatically be selected for the sound whose PC is higher Using the LP 350 as a multi timbral sound module By using an external MIDI device to control the LP 350 s internal sound generator you can use the LP 350 as a 16 part multi timbral sound module 1 Use a MIDI cable to connect the LP 350 s MIDI IN connector to the MIDI OUT connector of your sequencer or other MIDI device 2 Transmit MIDI data from the connected sequencer or MIDI device For details on how to transmit data from the connected sequencer refer to its owner s manual If the LP 350 receives program change messages along with the performance data it will play the notes using the internal sound that corresponds to that program num ber However the project change setting must be enabled for this to happen Local on off With the Local On setting playing the LP 350 s keyboard will make the internal sound generator produce sound and will also transmit MIDI data With the Local Off setting playing the LP 350 s keyboard will not make the internal sound genera tor produce sound only MIDI data will be transmitted Normally you ll leave this setting at Local On You can use the Local Off setting if you re using the LP 350 as a master keyboard for example to play sounds on MIDI
23. ever there is no guarantee that interfer ence will not occur in a particular installation If this equip ment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfer ence by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Unauthorized changes or modification to this system can void the user s authority to operate this equipment All product names and company names are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Contents Maln featufes iirsilaii ini 6 Chaplet T irrita 7 Front top and rear panels rinn 7 Front panel 7 Top panel Rear panel 9 ChApier2 uri Before you begin Connect the AC adapter Opening or closing the key COVEY 11 Using Headphones is Turning the power on Adjusting the volume Connecting the line OUt jack isisisi 12 Listening to the demo SONGS cseeessereeseseensrseeneees 13 Playing all of the demo songs scecsessesseeseeseesesesseeseees 13 Playing a specific
24. expressive high quality sounds are built in including a stereo concert grand In addition to playing one sound at a time the LP 350 will allow you to layer two sounds together Effects The LP 350 provides both Reverb which simulates the natural ambience of a con cert hall and Chorus which adds richness and motion to the sound Pedal simulation As on an acoustic piano the LP 350 has three pedals that control the damper soste nuto and soft effects The damper pedal and soft pedal will respond to half pedal ing allowing you to vary the depth of the effect by the degree to which you press the pedal Pedal unit The position of the pedal unit can be adjusted to accommodate any player or performing style Metronome The built in metronome lets you adjust the time signature tempo and volume a bell sound is available for the accent Touch control You can choose from three different touch curves to determine how the sound will respond to the dynamics of your keyboard playing Temperament In addition to equal temperament you can select two types of historical tempera ment Kirnberger and Werckmeister for authentic performances of historical music When an acoustic piano sound is selected the stretched tuning used on pianos is automatically selected Adjustable pitch You can use the transpose function to transpose the LP 350 into any musical key and use the pitch control to make fine adjustments to the pitch MIDI connectivity
25. ey several times To return to the standard volume hold down the METRONOME button and press the STRINGS PAD and CHOIR sound select buttons or the B5 and C6 keys simultaneously MARTA FAVE HA 4 C Button key Setting STRINGS PAD B5 Lower the volume Button key Setting CHOIR C6 Raise the volume Adjusting the tempo You can adjust the tempo in a range of J 40 200 Inputting a numerical tempo value The TEMPO slider lets you set an approximate tempo You can use the keyboard to specify a precise numerical tempo value 1 Hold down the METRONOME button 2 Use the C5 A5 keys to enter a three digit tempo value If the desired value has only two digits select a 0 first To set the tempo to 85 hold down the METRONOME button and successively press the keys C5 0 G 5 8 and F5 5 in that order To set the tempo to 168 hold down the METRONOME button and successively press the keys C 1 F 5 6 and G85 8 in that order C4 C5 AS Key Numeral Key Numeral C5 0 F5 5 Cts 1 FAS 6 D5 2 G5 7 D 5 3 ats 8 E5 4 A5 9 19 20 Setting the time signature An accent will be added to the first beat of each measure Sound button Time signature PIANO 1 L 2 beats 2 4 2 8 PIANO 2 M 3 beats 3 4 3 8 E PIANO 1 H 4 beats 4 4 4 8 E PIANO 2 6 beats 6 4 6 8 1 Hold down the METRONOME butto
26. filer to transmit the previously saved LP 350 data For details on how to transmit data refer to the owner s manual of your data filer The LP 350 will receive the data and when all data has been received it will return to the normal state in which it can be played The LP 350 will not produce sound while waiting to receive a data dump or while receiving data to a data filer Chapter 6 Appendix Troubleshooting If you experience a problem please check these points first If the LP 350 still does not operate correctly contact a Korg service center Problem Action Make sure that the AC adapter is correctly connected to the LP 350 and to an AC outlet Make sure that the LP 350 s volume is not set at zero If itis raise the volume to an appropriate level Make sure that MIDI Local Control is not turned Off If No sound Local Control is Off turn it On Power does not turn on Make sure that nothing is plugged into a headphone jack If something is plugged into a headphone jack unplug it You re exceeding the maximum polyphony Refer to the Notes are interrupted section About the maximum polyphony below The piano sounds are designed to reproduce the sound of an actual piano as faithfully as possible This may give you the impression that there is something wrong with the pitch or tone such as some overtones appearing to be louder in certain ranges of the keyboard but this is not a ma
27. he last demo song in group 3 ends the entire cycle will repeat You can hear the demo songs in the same order as described above by holding down the TRANSPOSE FUNCTION button and pressing the E1 key However you won t be able to use the operation of step 2 switching demo songs within a group 13 14 2 During playback you can switch to a different demo song within that group by pressing the sound select button to which that song is assigned For example if the first demo song in group 1 is playing and you want to switch to the last demo song 10 in that group press the CHOIR sound button When the last demo song in that group ends the first demo song in the group will begin and playback will continue successively 3 To stop playback press the DEMO button Playing a specific demo song Here s how to listen to a specific demo song 1 Select the group that contains the desired demo song To select group 1 press the DEMO button once The indicators above the sound select buttons will blink consecutively from left to right To select group 2 press the DEMO button twice The indicators above all of the sound select buttons will all blink simultaneously To select group 3 press the DEMO button three times The indicators above adjacent sound select buttons will blink simultaneously 2 Press the sound select button assigned to the demo song you want to hear For example if you want to start with the group 2 1
28. ile you hold down this pedal the sound will be softer and more mellow The degree to which you press this pedal will change the amount of the soft pedal effect i e half pedaling is supported Pedal settings in Layer mode If desired you can make the damper pedal apply only to one of the two sounds in Layer mode amp This setting will be reset when you turn off the power You can use the Data Dump function to save the settings on an external MIDI data filer MIDI data dump on page 29 1 While holding down the TRANSPOSE FUNCTION button press the damper pedal Each time you press the pedal the indicator above the sound select buttons you ve selected for layering will light alternately or together 2 When the indicator above the sound select button for the sound that you want to use the pedal effect is lit release the TRANSPOSE FUNCTION button Metronome You can adjust the tempo and time signature of the metronome and select an accent Turning the metronome on off When you press the METRONOME button the indicator will light and the metro nome will start at the tempo indicated by the TEMPO slider To stop the metronome press the METRONOME button once again Adjusting the metronome volume To lower the volume hold down the METRONOME button and press the STRING PAD sound select button or the B5 key several times To raise the volume hold down the METRONOME button and press the CHOIR sound select button or the C6 k
29. lfunction Something is wrong with the pitch or tone of the piano sound in a specific range A connected MIDI device Make sure that all MIDI cables are connected correctly does not respond to transmit Make sure that the LP 350 is receiving MIDI data on the ted MIDI data same channel as your other MIDI device About the maximum polyphony The LP 350 s maximum polyphony is 60 notes but this will change depending on the number of oscillators individual notes in the sound generation circuitry used by the selected sound and on the effects you re using If you re not using effects and you select a sound such as HARPSI CLAVI that consists of a single oscillator the maximum polyphony will be 60 notes However if you select a sound such as PIANO 1 L that consists of two oscillator the maxi mum polyphony will be 30 notes The number of oscillators used by each sound is shown in the table Selecting a sound Single mode on page 15 If you re using effects the polyphony will decrease by 10 notes when using reverb or by 3 notes when using chorus 31 Keep the maximum polyphony in mind and choose your sounds carefully when using Layer mode to play two sounds simultaneously or when using the damper pedal or applying effects You can use the following equation to calculate the maximum polyphony when using different combinations of sounds and effects 60 polyphony used by effects number of sound oscill
30. light or heavy setting is selected the indi Soft cator above the TOUCH button will be lit Gentle Playing Strong You can also change the touch control setting by strength holding down the TRANSPOSE FUNCTION button and pressing the B3 C4 or D2 key Sound button Key Touch control setting PIANO 1 L B3 Light even a light touch can produce loud sounds PIANO 2 M C4 Normal normal piano touch E PIANO 1 H D4 Heavy strong playing is required to produce loud sounds You can check the currently selected touch control setting by holding down the TOUCH button and noting which of the sound select button indicators is lit he When you turn off the power this will revert to the standard setting Transpose The LP 350 s Transpose function lets you shift the pitch of the LP 350 into any musi cal key allowing you to play using simpler fingering or to accompany a vocal or different instrument without changing the fingering you ve learned You can transpose the key within a range of eleven semitones If you ve transposed the key a semitone upward playing the notes shown at left will actually produce the pitches shown at right aoe jojo amp Transposition will be cancelled when you turn off the power 21 1 While holding down the TRANSPOSE FUNCTION button press one of the F 6 F7 keys to specify the desired transposition If you press a key other than C7
31. n and press the sound select button for the desired time signature An accent will be added at the beginning of each measure 2 To silence the accent press the sound select button whose indicator is lit when you hold down the METRONOME button You can check the current metronome setting by holding down the METRO NOME button and noting which of the sound select button indicators is lit 7A When you turn off the power the time signature setting will be cleared to no accent Changing the accent Here s how to change the metronome s accent sound 1 Hold down the METRONOME button and press the VIBES GUITAR sound select button The accent will change to a bell sound and the VIBES GUITAR indicator will light 2 Toreturn to the standard accent hold down the METRONOME button and press the HARPSI CLAV sound select button The HARPSI CLAV indicator will light You can check the currently selected accent sound standard or bell by holding down the METRONOME button and noting which of the sound select button indicators is lit amp h When you turn off the power the accent will revert to the standard sound Chapter 4 Other functions Keyboard touch control setting You can change the way in which the sound will respond to the dynamics of your playing Loud Light To change the setting hold down the TOUCH button and press one of the PIANO 1 L ua PIANO 2 M or E PIANO 1 H sound select buttons Heavy If the
32. nt unplug the AC adapter from the wall outlet Then contact your nearest Korg dealer or the store where the equipment was purchased Notice regarding disposal EU only When this crossed out wheeled bin symbol is dis played on the product owner s manual battery or battery package it signifies that when you wish to dis pose of this product manual package or battery you must do so in an approved manner Do not discard this product manual package or battery along with ordinary household waste Disposing in the correct manner will prevent harm to human health and potential damage to the environment Since the correct method of dis posal will depend on the applicable laws and regulations in your locality please contact your local administrative body for details If the battery contains heavy metals in excess of the regulated amount a chemical symbol is displayed below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the battery or battery package THE FCC REGULATION WARNING for USA This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential instal lation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications How
33. onnectors when connecting the pedal cable and speaker cable Speaker cable Cable holder eer Pedal cable 8 Connect the dedicated cable to the AC adapter Then plug the AC adapter into the DC IN connector and wrap the cable around the cable hook of the digital piano For details refer to Connect the AC adapter on page 10 9 Place the digital piano where you intend to use it Make sure to place it in a safe location where the floor is flat and stable XA When setting the digital piano in place make sure that the stand does not rest on the AC adapter cable or pedal cable 7A For greater safety we recommend that you always attach the anti tipping blocks to the rear of the left and right side panels Check following assembly e Are any parts left over If any parts are left over carefully review the assembly procedure to see where those parts should have been used e Make sure that all screws are tight 37 Other cautions Please check the following points after assembly e Loosened screws The screws may loosen as time passes after assembly You should periodically check whether any screws have become loose If you feel that the stand vibrates excessively it is possible that screws have come loose If so re tighten them e When moving the digital piano to another location Remove the keyboard unit f
34. r You can use the Data Dump function to save your Layer mode set tings on an external MIDI data filer MIDI data dump on page 29 Effects reverb and chorus The LP 350 has two built in effects reverb and chorus Reverb adds ambience and depth to the sound producing the sense of performing in a concert hall Chorus adds modulation to the sound adding richness and motion The effect settings you specify for each sound are remembered even when you switch sounds However if you change the effect settings while in Layer mode and then switch to Single mode the settings that had been specified in Single mode will return k Using reverb will decrease the maximum polyphony by 10 notes and using chorus will decrease it by 3 notes About the maximum polyph ony on page 31 amp When you turn off the power the effect settings will return to their factory settings You can use the Data Dump function to save your effect mode set tings on an external MIDI data filer MIDI data dump on page 29 XA You can t change the effect reverb chorus settings while a demo song is playing 1 To turn the reverb on press the REVERB button To turn the chorus on press the CHORUS button The indicator above each button will light 2 To adjust the settings of the reverb or chorus effect hold down the REVERB or CHORUS button and press the PIANO 1 L PIANO 2 M or E PIANO 1 H sound select button The reverb or chorus eff
35. ric piano 1 Vintage electric piano 1 HARPSI CLAV Harpsichord 1 Clavi 1 Wah clavi 1 VIBES GUITAR Vibraphone 1 Marimba 1 Acoustic guitar 1 ORGAN 1 Jazz organ 1 2 Jazz organ 2 2 Jazz organ 3 2 ORGAN 2 Church organ 1 3 Church organ 2 1 Church organ 3 1 STRINGS PAD Slow strings 2 Warm pad 2 Strings 1 CHOIR Choir Hoo 1 Choir Doo 2 Choir pad 2 This is the number of oscillators used by the sound About the maximum polyphony on page 31 1 Press one of the sound select buttons The indicator above that button will light 2 Press the BANK button several times to select the desired bank Each time you press the button the bank will cycle in the order of 1 2 3 1 The indicators at the right of the BANK button indicate the selected bank For example to select Electric grand piano Press the PLANO 2 M sound select button Then press the BANK button twice The indicator above the PIANO 2 M sound select button buttonand the indi cator at the lower right of the BANK button bank 3 will light The selected bank is remembered for each sound button A When you turn the power on bank 1 will be selected for each sound select button Playing two sounds together Layer mode Here s how to play two sounds simultaneously This is called Layer mode Layering sounds of the same bank 1 Simultaneously press the sound select buttons of the two desired soun
36. rom the stand and transport the keyboard unit and stand separately Afterward reassemble them as described in Assem bling the stand Disassembly If you need to disassemble the stand do so by reversing the steps of the assembly procedure After disassembly keep the screws and other parts in a safe place so that they are not lost Sound select button function list By pressing a sound select button while holding down the REVERB CHORUS TOUCH METRONOME or TRANSPOSE FUNCTION buttons you can adjust the parameters shown in the following table Sound switch PIANO PIANO E PIANO E PIANG HARPSI VIBES ORGAN ORGAN STRINGS a e 1 L 2 M 1 H 2 CLAV GUITAR 1 2 PAD Medium Deep Medium Deep Werck Normal Heavy meister Kirnberger Lower METRONOME 2 4 time 3 4 time 4 4 time 6 4 time Standard Beli sound matro accent volume Program Control TRANSPOSE Local change change FUNCTION enable enable disable disable Data dump Keyboard function list By pressing a key while holding down the METRONOME or TRANSPOSE FUNC TION buttons you can adjust the parameters shown in the following table is the MIDI note number METRONOME switch Tempo value entry C5 0 E5 4F Gi5 8 Cih 1 F5 5 A5 9 D5 2 F 5 6 D 5 3 G5 7 TE GOBO TAN BU E1 28 C2 36 Metronome volume B5 softer C6 louder Press both simultaneously
37. the TRANSPOSE FUNCTION button indicator will light and pitch of the entire keyboard will be shifted 2 To return to the original pitches hold down the TRANSPOSE FUNCTION button and press the C7 key The button indicator will go dark and transposition will be cancelled F key F7 key 6 semitones The C7 key will sound the F 6 pitch Key Keyboard pitch Fie Be 6 1 semitones lower C7 Normal no transposition cl7 F7 1 5 semitones higher Pitch control Here s how to make fine adjustments to the pitch If you re performing together with other instruments and there s a slight difference in pitch between instruments you can adjust the pitch of the LP 350 in 0 5 Hz steps over a range of 12 5 Hz 427 5 Hz 452 5 Hz The standard pitch is A 440 Hz he When you turn off the power this will revert to the standard setting A 440 Hz 1 Hold down the TRANSPOSE FUNCTION button and press the B5 or C6 key 2 The pitch will go down by 0 5 Hz each time you press the B5 key and go up by 0 5 Hz each time you press the C6 key 3 To return to the standard pitch hold down the TRANSPOSE FUNCTION but ton and press the B5 and C6 keys simultaneously ARENA REA AEREI Ci Key Pitch B5 Pitch falls by 0 5 Hz each time you press B5 C6 Standard pitch A4 440 Hz C6 Pitch rises by 0 5 Hz each time you press Selecting a temperament Many compositions of classical music were
38. ton indicator is lit amp When you turn off the power the temperament will revert to equal tem perament 23 24 About stretched tuning The PIANO 1 L and PIANO 2 M sounds use stretched tuning In order to obtain a more natural sound stretched tuning tunes the lower notes slightly flatter and the higher notes slightly sharper than the equal tempered pitches Acoustic pianos are normally tuned using stretched tuning Chapter 5 MIDI What s MIDI MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface is a world wide standard for transfer ring performance related information between electronic musical instruments and computers What can you do using MIDI By using MIDI you can control another MIDI device from the LP 350 or play the LP 350 s sound generator from another MIDI device You can also use the LP 350 in conjunction with a sequencer or multiple MIDI devices to enjoy complex ensembles MIDI connections MIDI cables sold separately are used to transfer MIDI data Connect the cable between the LP 350 s MIDI connector and the MIDI connector of your external MIDI device There are two types of MIDI connector MIDI sound module LP 350 rear MIDI keyboard MIDI IN MIDI OUT ie x lt b e MIDI OUT This transmits MIDI data The MIDI messages transmitted when you play the LP 350 s keyboard can play or control an external MIDI device Connect a MIDI cable from the LP 350 s MI
39. wer the setting will revert to Enable Control changes Messages such as operations of the LP 350 s damper pedal can be transmitted to a connected external MIDI device to control it and these messages can be received from an external MIDI device to control the LP 350 Enabling disabling control changes Enable this setting if you want control change messages to be transmitted and received or disable it if you don t want these messages to be transmitted or received To enable or disable control changes hold down the TRANSPOSE FUNCTION but ton and press the E PIANO 1 H sound select button Each time you do so the set ting will switch between Enabled and Disabled Setting E PIANO 1 indicator Enabled lit Disabled dark 7A When you turn off the power the setting will revert to Enable MIDI data dump The LP 350 can transmit its sound settings and effect settings to an external MIDI data filer storage device for saving When desired you can load this data back into the LP 350 to reproduce the saved settings amp Carefully read the owner s manual for your data filer and be sure not to delete important data that you want to keep amp Do not touch the LP 350 s keyboard or buttons while a data dump is being executed 29 30 The following table shows the data that will be saved by a data dump Type Data Single mode Reverb and chorus settings on off and effect depth Layer mode
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