Korg CR-4 Microcassette Recorder User Manual
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1. 055 T Str sur sur fF wee FireWire R C eee TT T271 Str 7077 BB In Combination mode and Sequencer mode you will also be able to use a special screen to edit the vocoder section separately from the sound generator m M3 Editor oMwxmRTI E Ee T LITTE A O MIXER T9 16 000 Towards The Sun MIXER INPUT RIC w EXTERNAL I A Category Keyboard d 895 66 O TONE ADJUST KARMA Timb Key Vel j Play EQ Common XY Coan Tone RADIAS T KARMA IFX zm MFX TFX S Enable RADIAS Timbres Audio In OSC amp Vocoder Source E M2 7 7 5 Mis M Mis 73 Chali Mie Mis hs fishes Audiiputs S Analog input i72 AUX Bus lY off Vocoder 7 vocoder Modulator Out Mix Modulator Siu S lt S S Yocoder Output Mod Direct Mix 7 988 Carrier Input Source audio na n Mod HPF Gate Mod High Mix Source 1 Sor Formant Filter Source 1 Level ae 777 Play Mode y Trigger Reset 1 Formant Shift Freq Offset 771707 Source 2 Student Gate Sens NEN 776G Resonance Pr Mod Source yrr 3 Source 2 Level ad Threshold a EFollower Sens Mod Intensity foo Formant Hold Data ALENKA CEN CEN EN l GggBOg Moona ZN Gono GOOOG EN III Pan amp Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Pan Pan Pan Pan Pan Pan Pan Pan Pan Pan Pan Pan Pan Pan Pan Pan PARP AFAR ALAR ARBAB Level Level Level Level Level Level Level Level Level Level Level Level Level Level Level Level 7 72. 21 Bend Amount Par re ET 6 Drum Straight Multipliers 4 TRA 48082 E 22 Bend Drum Bend Mode rema oa ee ET 7 Drum Repeat On Off Combs Pr tooosi TOO ELT 1 23 Bend Start Pr roots soot aa gt 8 Drum Notes Played Rows A POGAA AT TOO E I gt 24 Note Series Interval mopoa BBBT rogat 7 9 Drum Resyne Index Template A AAA TOBOQ BBBTIESS TY 25 Note Series Input Sort mopoa Toons EO IT 18 Index Template Restore 1 CEANA L1 26 Velocity Pools Randm Factor 1 moara 8812 tooo Ewitchz gt 11 Index Template Restore 2 FAGAG FOOT T8824 Eide 27 Note Series Replications mopoa TOBOT BOT TY 12 Index Pools Random Factor B TAG Food too ides 1 28 Repeat Range Bottom Abs TE TE TY 13 Cluster Pools Random Factor B TRASE moasa Foon Eli IPT 29 Repeat Range Top Abs PA TE TY 14 Repeat Repetitions mopoa roosa TO Eli T 8 Bend Length mopoa ET 15 Repeat Selected Rhythms 2 mopoa Foote sols Elder 1 31 Phase TSig Numerator B Pr TE LL 1 16 Repeat Transpose mipan Feats sooo Eiders 22 34 1 MEME PAN HE MEME HMM MEM Drum Track The Drum Track is a pattern sequencer dedicated to playing drum patterns You can use it in any mode Program Combination or Sequencer In M3 Editor you can turn the drum performance on off select drum patterns select drum programs and edit the settings of the assigned
3. T 9888 3 oscil mp t Abs S Re Om 1 4 Abs 5 OscilMs bkit Select Abs Off FROG 5 FFA EG Attack Time Rel 6 iter Cutoff Rel COR M 1 Bau e s 7 Re C WW Far Rel 8 Eter ES Intensity Rel Om W O ERZEEZ Re Abba 4 Use the eight sliders and switches of the control surface to modify the sound The parameters are shown in the Tone Adjust tab in the lower half of the screen For an explanation of these parameters refer to the M3 parameter guide PDF 5 At the right of the control surface sliders turn on the KARMA button and DRUM button and play the keyboard or pads on the M3 itself a performance generated by the KARMA function and the drum track will begin playing To change the drum pattern that is playing change the Pattern No in the Basic Drum Track page To change the GE program used by KARMA change the GE in the KARMA page 19 Utility Selecting pages and tabs When you want to perform detailed editing you can switch to other pages and tabs to access the desired parameters Global mode is divided into separate pages where you can edit drum kits arpeggio patterns and scales temperaments Select the desired page or tab and edit the settings To select a page click the tab for the desired edit page e To move between tabs within a page select one of the tabs located in the center of the win dow m3 M3 Editor O ER T SS EC eed 007 Romance Piano Bell Knob5 xe 9
4. 7 7 7 gt 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 44 EEE IAEA PAN MEME MEE MEME M 24 In Global mode you can edit formant motion data for the RADIAS vocoder and save it in the M3 s internal memory This cannot be done using the M3 itself m M3 Editor 001 Stereo Concert Piano a BROWSE SLO JA I A Category Keyboard d 126 668 go erm set tesiei MIDI Controners Smor Category Drum Kit Formant Motion Formant TS ocal Sweep ooooooo Duration sec C 749 M js Bea ie Transform ck ZN x a n ENSE d hewn hate Py we Td Auto Trim Threshold 4a Scale TAG Exp Cmp Lud d 25 Functions specific to the editor These are functions that are not found on the M3 and are available only from the editor M3 Editor M3 Plug In Editor Utility commands Load Loads editor data that was previously saved on the computer Save Saves data from the editor to your computer as a file Note These functions load or save the data as dedicated files for the editor application Receive All Receives all data from the M3 data into the editor Note The sample data of Sample mode and the sequencer performance data of Sequencer mode are excepted Transmit All Transmits all data in the editor to the M3 and writes it into internal memory Receive All Combi Current Combi Bank Receive All Prog Current Prog Bank Receive SEQ Receive Global Da
5. Rel CoN arse LFOT Speed Rel MM s EE 3 sci Rel Of T opoo 3 Pitch LFOT Intensit Rel OVI EET 4 03c2 Tune Rel T 78896818 4 36i Abs nm 27 5 oSCTT MS DKit Select Abs On 6538 Pres321 5 EAEG Attack Time Rel T ua 6 Fitter Cutoff Rel Cof FT 6 FFA EG Decay Time Rel 7 T Foo 7 Filter Resonance Rel Cof 145777 7 EAEG Sustain Level Rel 7 T roa 8 Filter EG Intensit Rel Of TTG 8 E74 EG Release Time Rel T roa eee Keyboard Mode COMBI PROG SEQ GLOBAL Browser BROWSE Utility UTILITY Here you can select program combination sequencer or global mode The browser will dis play the names of the programs combinations and songs that are in the M3 UTILITY lets you view and execute the utility commands that are available for the page you ve selected This is where you write save data Program Combination Song Number Name This area shows the number and name of the program combination or song Use the up down arrows at the right side to change programs combinations or songs Edit Pages Tabs Use these to select the page that you want to edit Control Assign Here you can change the function of the eight control surface sliders and switches Control Surface Here you can control the tone volume or KARMA settings depending on the currently selected control assign functions KARMA Drum Track Here you can make settings for the KARMA function and the drum track and se
6. above in steps 5 and following install the plug in version s that you want to use If you don t want to install the VST plug in version or RTAS plug in version click Exit Setup to end the installation When you ve finished installing the application s you want click Exit Setup to exit the installer When all the selected applications have been installed click Close to exit the installer Installation in Mac OS X To install the M3 Editor and M3 Plug In Editor into Mac OS X use the following procedure amp You must install the KORG USB MIDI Driver included if you want to connect the M3 to your computer via USB and use the M3 Editor or M3 Plug In Editor For details on installing the KORG USB MIDI Driver refer to the Operation Guide Insert the included CD ROM into your CD ROM drive 2 Start up the installer by double clicking M3 Editor Installer pkg located in the M3 Editor folder of the CD ROM 3 Depending on the version of your Mac s operating system a confirmation dialog box may appear at this point If so enter your password and click OK When the installer starts up the following screen will appear Click Continue 800 Install KORG M3 Editor Welcome to the KORG M3 Editor Installer Introduction Read Me License Select Destination __ 9 MUSIC WORKSTATION SAMPLER Go Back Continue 4 Important information will appear Read the conten
7. decided on a program to edit click the OK button to load that program 18 Simple program editing l In the Edit Pages area click the Play button to view the Play page 2 In the upper line of the screen choose TONE ADJUST in the selector located at the left of the control surface 3 In the set of tabs located in the center of the screen choose Tone Adjust m M3 Editor TT MIXER T I ce T E comei PROG EN 007 Romance Piano Bell Knob5 9 MIXER INPUT E BROWSE 4 2 GLOBAL AA l A Category Keyboard d 120 00 TOHE AD JUST E T L Play Basic OSCPitch Filter Amp EQ LFO C key Ik KARMA IFX YS MFX TFX 7 OSC Mode MET Acoustic Piano f Filter EG Amp1 EG LFO OSC1 Common MIFX1 Stereo Parametr ie Double WRO Acoustic Piano JEAJ A As Low W O MIFX2 Stereo Chorus Pitch EG MEI Acoustic Piano n Mid ma MIFXS Reverb Room Frq Fra mana Fra WOO Hi DUFK4 No Effect A 7 DRO Acoust MS miu FT Ensemble Bel Filter2 Filter2 EG A EG LFO 0SC2 DIFHS No Effect PIRIM Acoustic Pia HTY DIMFX1 No Effect Drum Track TF OM Acoustic Pian S N JET E KARMA MF Reverb Smooth H pass PREM Acoustic Pian Frg WM Frg TY A Periodic Chords OTF No Effect OSC Mixer Tone KARMA Audio Input Adjust RTC Tone Adjust Switch Slider Assign Type On Off Value Assign Type 1 OsciT transpose Rel CO W 72 1 sci Pitehstretch Rel 2 Rel OT W 2 Abs 3 sole Rel OTT
8. page These commands also let you save or load the edited or created data on your computer and to import system exclusive data Click the UTILITY button and choose a command from the menu that appears Note For details on utility commands that are specific to the editor refer to Special functions provided on the M3 p 23 From the UTILITY button choose the command that you want to execute 2 Make the necessary settings and click OK to execute 20 Writing saving If you want to keep any of the edits you have made you must write save them amp This Write operation will save the edited settings on the M3 If you select another program or close the application before you execute the Write operation the content you had been editing will be lost The same applies to combinations or songs Global mode settings are maintained until you close the application but your changes will be lost when you close the application If you click the DUMP button located in the upper right of each page in Global mode the current settings will be saved in the M3 Some pages do not have the DUMP button As an example here s how to write a program that you ve edited in Program mode Click UTILITY to access the utility menu 2 From the menu list choose Write Program m M3 Editor Filter1 Routing gt zai Import Receive All E uw Transmit All Filter1 Filter A Filter 77 Bupass Fr
9. timbre all in realtime 23 RADIAS when the EXB RADIAS is installed If the EXB RADIAS option is installed in the M3 you ll be able to edit RADIAS programs using M3 Editor Bank INT F is dedicated to RADIAS programs You can also assign desired user banks to be dedicated to storing RADIAS programs ma M3 Editor SM TE Te toi mE pe PROG SEQ x 001 Radias E Piano 1 5 E xh INPUT w mm EF Category Keyboard d 120 00 o TONE ADJ AD JUST TTT T e nd LATCH ode Filter Play x Basic OSCPitch Amp Q EG LFO MOD SEQ Vocoder KARMA IFX MFX TFX F RAFHAS C A Mixer Filter Amp Drive i MSEQ2 MSEQS Vocoder EQ WiFi Stereo Auto Pan va OSC1 BY ter Rfavechapel Low PWT MIFX2 Stereo Chorus oice Mode Occo I SN v e Mid TT DIFX3 No Effect aw Noise 1 Pan TT Hi WW IFX4 No Effect Audio T EG1 EG2 EGS LFO1 LFO2 MIFXS L C R BPM Delay Analog Input WMF Stereo Chorus Drum Track KARMA IF Reverb Smooth H wem N FrqY Fo A Arp Model 81 Up Dn MTFs Reverb Smooth H OSC Mixer Tone KARMA Audio Input Adjust RTC OSC Mixer Play Mute Solo Volume RADIAS Play NENNEN 7 OSC 2 Pray Solo M T Drum Track Play C 1777 Audio Input Use Global Setting Play Mute Pan FXBus Aux Bus Analog 1 Fa WEN 005 177 Sur Sor T Boo Analog 2 Pay Wa RT2 127 Sor dor sor mmummm70 881 SPDIFL Pa WEN 5 T27 Str Sor T BOB SiP DIF R C R m Sor Sor Sor Ff Jao FireWire L WENN
10. Editor Plug In Editor Table of Contents Introductio over ar do VUE 5 I Main featul s cccerezcetttetesi iiri Heese Ub be CABE Cones DOTS AH A AW RES 1 Please qiote Derore USC usd tete ted 60 A eed o obo 1 M3 Editor and M3 Plug In Editor operating requirements 0000 cece ee 1 InstalldtiOl ev ebb Gee a A eee eco sho 2 Installation in Windows XP Installation in Mac OS X SCUD s d n ca O 5Setungupthe Ms EdItOl o424000 00 teed ta oda da o ha bo ns 6 Setting up the M3 Plug In Editor ccc ccc ccc cece u 7 Using an external mixer to control the M3 s audio signal 0 cece cece nent eee eeeees 8 Using your host application to control the M3 s audio signal 000oo a 8 ADOUL MIDIMMMING suka a o o ina 14 Basic functions and operation eee ID SLA EU st von add b oil 15 M3 EARO os aevo oO dE eU Mec b E VUE E US eee ID C PIS UN RA RON eae Ba ats uA eae 15 lb k ra sd OF sss besar tax cand ete b ERA bo io ba da kd Dno 15 When using the software for the first time llle 15 keme MINES eeN uad acd dod id dee et eo nA s 16 Operating Proceed ua da b a is ru admo ad un dee RR a fais 18 Selecig d Tode ska no 18 Selecting programs combinations and songs ccc eee cece e nn 18 Selectilig pades ANG talj 29d e nosa p ska Sah ra RA BME o Gaerne as Na eRe knee 20 Selecting a parameter and editing the value o o 20 Sele
11. MIXER INPUT OB MASTER Scene QA EH oe J 120 00 o IM TT A l taron e G 2 ix Filter Amp EQ LFO CKey Trk KARMA IFX MFX TFX Edit Filter 1 Filter2 Routing PSParalel nA Routing BE gt HPF T L eee Me st z Filter1 Filter 1 Filter1 Filter2 Filter2 Filter2 Fiter1 modulation LFO Mod EG Filter2 Modulation LFO Mod EG n Tabs I A Category Keyboard Play Basic OSC Pitch Filter A gt LPF Filter 4 bo DEUM GN LPF Filter B gt BPF Filter A Filter B Filter Resonance Filter Resonance 7 Bypass Leve eo oo 77 Bypass Level TOO Freguency BB AMS Source Frequencu NE 5 AMS Source Input Trim C E AMS Intensity EE FNA Input Trim EE gt AMS Intensity enn oe Output Level Output Level Level T Level aS AMS Source AMS Source AMS Mixer2 AMS Intensity 99 AMG AMS Intensity 44 i Abdul E a HL Selecting a parameter and editing the value e Use the mouse to edit the items in the display For example you can change the shape of the EG by using the mouse to drag the rectangles shown in the EG graphic Note For details on the parameters refer to the included Parameter guide PDF version Selecting and executing utility functions The utility functions are various commands available in each page The available utility com mands will differ depending on the
12. SB port of your computer 2 In the M3 s Global mode make sure that MIDI Filter Enable Exclusive is on the check box should be checked The factory setting is on GLOBAL P1 MIDI MIDI Routing E MIDI Routing x Y MIDI Out 8 x Y Q X CC Control Pads MIDI Out Pad CC Note 8 Chord Notes KARMA External m Enable KARMA Module ta MIDI Out m Enable MIDI In ta KARTA Module L Enable Start Stop Out in Frog Combi MIDI Filter m Enable Program Change m Enable After Touch m Bank Change m Enable Control Change m Combination Change m Enable Exclusive mnes ez 3 Start up the M3 Editor and verify that it s operating correctly Windows XP Starting up the M3 Editor Navigate to the KORG folder gt M3 folder and double click the M3 Editor exe icon The KORG folder is in the location you selected during installation By default it s in the Program Files folder Alternatively you can start up the editor by clicking the taskbar Start button gt All Programs and then pointing to KORG M3 M3 Editor Mac OS X Starting up the M3 Editor Navigate to the Applications folder KORG folder M3 folder and double click the M3 Editor icon Setting up the M3 Plug In Editor If you want to use the M3 Plug In Editor with the M3 connected to your computer via USB you must make sure that you have finished installing and setting up the KORG USB MIDI D
13. by song tracks KARMA In the M3 Editor window you can perform essentially all editing operations that can be performed on the M3 itself including turning the KARMA function on off scene changes editing the realtime parameters and editing the GE parameters m M3 Editor P OMER aaa Ga a e masten Beene PROG z O MIXER T9 16 o nis 005 A Bass amp Piano SW 1 w O MIXER INPUT LINKED og BROWSE RIC Lb tht Ltt 98 fete o KARMA 95 517 GLOBAL n j 17 Category BassSplits d 124 00 TONE ADJUST TD TD amamus nac KARMA Te P Timbre Key Vel Play EQ Common Xx Y Param Zone RADIAS KARMA IFX MFX TFX GE A 16 Beat Shuffle 1 All Kits Run 8 Trouble Rage TA Kits l Run c Steady Rock lAl Kite l Run D Al Kits Run Setupt Setup ose lh Control Trigger Farf RTE OVDI Hote Map Mator A Master B Master C Master D IE GE RTP Master A Min Max Value Assign Polarity Min Max Value Assign Polarity Rhythm Swing 0 100 200 2 Foa FoTo roosa lider 17 Repeat Initial Velocity TRA T8824 A Eiders 2 Drum Pattern Vel Offset 1 ATE r HE L1 18 Repeat Decay F 88438 patel 88029 Bwitchs gt gt 3 Drum Pattern Vel Offset 2 ator tooo EIT 19 Repeat Time Offset ms panel poas poog TT 4 Drum Pattern Vel Offset 3 ATE TE 1 28 Bend On Off TEA TAT sooo Blideretsw J gt gt 5 Drum Rests Random Factor A moasa TOSS Food Elderz
14. cting and executing utility functions ccc cence eee eee e n 20 VVGILING SAVING aa pat beau O BO EM b b Oque dm onda f 21 Sp cial functions provided on the M3 ssa dod tete eek E Free reise i n DRESS 23 Functions specific to the editor eee 26 Utility commands Preferences Caution regarding USB connection eere ee 29 e Apple Mac Logic pro and Audio Units are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc registered in the US and other countries e Windows XP is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U S and other counties e Cubase and VST are trademarks of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH e Live is a trademark of Ableton AG e Digital Performer is a trademark of Mark of the Unicorn Inc e Pro Tools LE and RTAS are trademarks or registered trademarks of Avid Technology Inc or its subsidi aries or divisions e All other product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective hold ers Introduction Thank you for purchasing the M3 To help you get the most out of your new instrument please read this manual carefully Main features M3 Editor and M3 Plug In Editor are applications for Macintosh or Windows that allow you to edit the M3 s EDS programs RADIAS programs if the EXB RADIAS is installed combi nations songs KARMA settings effects and global settings The M3 Editor is a stand alone editor The M3 Plug In Editor i
15. e Software Setup page Select Auto Load File In the Software Setup tab use Load data file automatically to select the desired file Note Refer to Load data file automatically All Sound Off Depending on the host application hung notes may have sometime occurred while operating the host s functions If this symptom occurs please execute the All Sound Off command Preferences Global mode Software Setup lets you specify the default settings that M3 Editor will use when it starts up These settings will be saved when you execute the UTILITY command Save Default Total Recall amp Data Sync Setting Total Recall amp Data Sync Setting 7 aLL PROG COMBI F1 4 U O 4 U O E U E O FE U E O e 05 m Uem O 0 U D O 0 u P 7 E ure O E O u e 7 Fabia 7 U F O F 7 u F 190 6 Cis O ie SEQ Drum Kit 7 Formant Motion Here you can specify the editor data that will be saved and loaded as part of the song data by your DAW software This setting lets you save only the data you need When M3 Editor starts up the types of data that you ve checked here will also be loaded automatically from the M3 that s connected to your computer In other words this data will be synchronized Since a 27 data dump requires a certain amount of time you may wish to shorten the startup time by using the Load Data File Automatically function instead of this function or by using the UTILITY command Load to
16. e stand alone version click Install Standalone Application 4i KORG M3 Editor Plug In Editor Installer Install Standalone Application Install VST plugin Install RTAS plugin Exit Setup WBN OI 10 11 12 15 The M3 Editor screen will appear Click Next gt The Welcome to the M3 Editor setup wizard screen will appear Click Next gt M3 Editor information will appear Read the displayed content and click Next gt The License agreement will appear Carefully read the contents and if you agree check I accept the terms of the license agreement and click Next gt The Select installation folder screen will appear Choose the location and user s for which you want to install the software and click Next gt i KORG M3 Editor Select Installation Folder KORG mM The installer will install KORG M3 Editor to the following folder To install in this folder click Next To install to a different folder enter it below or click Browse Folder C Program Files KORG M3 Install KORG M3 Editor for yourself or for anyone who uses this computer Everyone Just me Verify installation will appear To proceed with installation click Next gt Installation will begin If installation is successful click Close M3 Editor Plug In Editor Installer will appear Next you will install the plug in version s that you want to use Using the procedure described
17. ent from your host applica tion via your audio interface or with audio signals from another sound module make con nections as shown below 008 005 Powered monitors LT EEEE M3 OFF ae sessi QOO00000 Note If you re using only the module portion of the M3 as a sound module you ll need to connect a master keyboard master keyboard M3 Using your host application to control the M3 s audio signal If you want to apply a plug in effect to the M3 s audio signal or to control the M3 s audio sig nal in your host application along with other audio tracks connect the M3 to your audio interface and route the audio signal into your host application Refer to the example explana tions for various popular host applications on the following pages 008 008 Powered monitors L L 05 r USB cable 8 8 B 3 use Tj Me e BOR a a y n m LLLI HET g OQO000000 Note For details on creating audio tracks MIDI tracks and plug in instrument tracks and on how to perform operations and make settings in your host application refer to the host appli cation s owner s manual Note If you re using only the module portion of the M3 as a sound module you ll need to connect a master keyboard master keyboard M3 Apple Logic P
18. equency Input Trim Receive All Prog Transmit All Prog Receive Current Prog Bank Transmit Current Prog Bank Receive Current Prog Transmit Current Prog All Sound Off au AMS Source MIXER T1 8 ET Tj mstn 9 E INPUT 2 E o b 9 TOHE ADJ ADJUST T L T LATCH a 5 AMS Mix iter Amp EQ LFO C Key Trk KARMA IFX MFX TFX b Filter2 Filter A gt LPF B Routing SA ad oS La 1 pen ru T ert Filter2 ae Filter modutation LFO Mod Filter B Ni b Filter Resonance P porn gng na 77 Bupass Level N a3 Freguency 20 AMS Source 23 AMS Intensity T 42 Input Trim 23 AMS Intensity 44 Output Level Output Level Level AMS Source T Level MI AMS Source AMS Mixer2 AMS Intensity 44 AMS Intensity 99 21 Specify the program name category and save destination and click the OK button m M3 Editor Write Program Romance Piano Bell Knot Cancel If you execute a menu command such as Swap Oscillator on the M3 itself the data in the Editor and the data in the M3 may lose synchronization In this case execute a UTILITY menu command such as Receive Current Combi in the Editor to receive a data dump for the current data 22 Special functions provided on the M3 l 2 Tone Adjust This function provides an easy way to edit the sound of programs the programs used within a combination or the programs used
19. h 2 1 EN J Track 2 ck b Apple Software Synth 3 1 EN J Track 3 ck Apple Software Synth 4 1 Em J Track 4 ck Built in Audio 1 2 1 e HEN Audio l iio Built in Audio 1 2 TTO P Built in Audio 1 2 1 m Audio iio Built in Audio 1 O P Built in Audio 1 2 1 HH Audio 3 iio Tracks Window Audio Track 5 If you re routing the M3 s audio signal to an audio track turn the REC button on so that you can hear the audio signal If you are routing the M3 s audio signal to an AUX track this step is not necessary Audio Track 12 Digidesign Pro Tools LE 7 Start up Pro Tools LE 7 and open a session 2 Create an audio track and start up M3 Plug In Editor n 4 Audio Track 3 Create a MIDI track Choose M3 Plug In Editor as the output of that MIDI track MIDI Track 4 To route the M3 s audio signal to Pro Tools LE 7 create an audio track or an AUX input track As the input select the audio interface input to which you ve connected the M3 s audio signal Audio Track 13 5 If you re routing the M3 s audio signal to an audio track turn the REC button on so that you can hear the audio signal If you are routing the M3 s audio signal to an AUX input track this setting is not necessary Audio Track Other host applications l Start up your host application Start up M3 Plug In Editor as a plug in instrument Create a MIDI track Choose M3 Plug In Editor as the outp
20. ically See p 27 Preferences Don t touch the keyboard or the mouse of your computer while data is being sent or received Windows XP Access the KORG folder from the taskbar via Start All Programs MacOS X The KORG folder is located in the Applications folder M3 Plug In Editor For details on starting up the M3 Plug In Editor refer to the section for your host application in Setting up the M3 Plug In Editor p 7 Note When you start up the editor the M3 programs and other settings can be loaded auto matically See p 27 Preferences Don t touch the keyboard or the mouse of your computer while data is being sent or received When using the software for the first time When you use M3 Editor Plug In Editor for the first time you ll need to load all data pre loaded data from the M3 itself and save it as an Editor data file About the Prirord data When you install M3 Editor the preloaded data PRELOAD M3all will be copied to the My Documents folder Windows version or the Applications KORG M9 folder Mac version This is the sound data that is saved in the M3 when it is shipped from the factory To shorten the startup time you can make settings so that this data file is loaded automati cally when M3 Editor starts up so that you won t need to read the data from the M3 Refer to p 27 Software Setup Initial settings for M3 Editor 15 Items in the screen A screen li
21. iew gt Session View 2 From the plug in device browser drag and drop M3 Plug In Editor onto the session view This will create a MIDI track with M3 Plug In Editor started up Verify that M3 Plug In Editor is running in the MIDI track view a Particies 8 Waves v 3 Press the arm button so that the MIDI input from the external source will be sent to M3 Plug In Editor i MIDI Track 4 To route the M3 s audio signal to Live 6 create an audio track As the input of the audio input output section select the audio interface input to which you ve connected the M3 s audio signal Ext in v 112 4 t Audio Track 5 Set the Monitor setting to In so that you can hear the audio signal of the M3 Audio Track 11 MOTU Digital Performer 5 Start up Digital Performer 5 2 Create an instrument track Start up M3 Plug In Editor S Instrument Track 3 Create a MIDI track Choose M3 Plug In Editor as the output of that MIDI track 1 sp Conducta EM jJ Track 1 Em Track 2 b Apple Software Synth 3 1 mi Z Track 3 Tracks Windwos Midi Track To route the M3 s audio signal to Digital Performer 5 create an audio track or an AUX track As the input of that track select the audio interface input to which you ve connected the M3 s audio signal z n oot End 1hi000 F 1 s Conducto adu M3 Plug In Editor 1 1 1 EN jJ Track 1 ck b Apple Software Synt
22. ke the following will appear when you start up the editor This illustration here shows the Combination mode screen Program Combination Song Number Name Control Assign Control Surface Mode Browser Utility m TE LI SL6E 51E RUM 9 maste Te PROG 107 Muted Brasses men 9A z KARMA BROWSE J NA u GLOBAL M TA I A Category Brass Reed 096 65 TF p me uo Drum Track e Timbre Key Vel Edit Play EQ Common Xx Y Peram Fone RADIAS KARMA IFX MFX TFX Pages TubsDunamic Fade I i gt rT S KARMA MIFX1 Stereo Vibrato 2 RE ME oki M 7 IFX2 St i uba Dynamic Fade 18 Acoustic Pop Kit A HipHop 10 ATI Kits MIFX2 Stereo Parametr 3 Mute Tp Tb Ensemble TYTO 01 Acoustic Pop Kit O MIFX3 Stereo Parametr 4 Mute TE TE Ensemble WE 1077 12 0007 51 WANN E Arp Model 65 Rand MIFX4 Talking Modulator 5 Mute Tp Tb Ensemble NEN TO is Custom EPan a pmm MIFXS Stereo Vibrato 6 Mute Tp Tb Ensemble DI 1 14 OTTO Arp Model 81 Up Dn IET L C R Delay 7 Mute Trombone rM v RI i5 Custom E Fiano TO WENN U i MFZ Reverb Smooth H 8 InitProqUG127 i WN ie a Stereo Grand l many O AP 7098991 Up Dn aye Mastering Limite Timbre Audio Tone KARMA Tabs Mixer Input Adjust RTC Tone Adjust Auto Load Prog Timbre Select 15 Switch Slider Assign Type On Off Value Assign Type Value 1 osci Rel Of TZ 1 050132 FitchStretch Rel T oa 2 502 transpose
23. le to use these editors to edit more than one M3 synthesizer simultaneously Installation Installation in Windows XP To install the M3 Editor and M3 Plug In Editor into Windows XP use the following proce dure amp You must install the KORG USB MIDI Driver included if you want to connect the M3 to your computer via USB and use the M3 Editor or M3 Plug In Editor For details on installing the KORG USB MIDI Driver refer to the Operation Guide l Insert the included CD ROM into your CD ROM drive Normally the M3 Application Installer will start up automatically If your computer is set so the installer does not run automatically double click KorgSetup exe on the CD ROM 2 From the list select the applications that you want to install and click Install KORG Application Installer KORG M3 Application Installer Click Install button to install the application Browse this Disc e x MEME ect KORG USB MIDI Driver Tools 1 10 AMB ome M3 Editor M3 Plug In Editor 25MB MORE M3 External Control Template 1MB KORG Open KORG Catalogs folder 2007 KORG INC The applications you selected will be successively installed 3 Follow the on screen instructions to install each application 4 M3 Editor Plug In Editor Installer will appear Successively select and install the Editor Standalone Plug In Editor VST and or Plug In Editor RTAS as desired For example if you want to install th
24. lect the KARMA module and scene that will be controlled from the control surface when the control assign setting is KARMA 16 Keyboard This section consists of an 88 note keyboard a pitch bend wheel and a modulation wheel You can click the keyboard to play notes and even play a glissando by dragging over the key board to the left or right Operate the pitch bend wheel and modulation wheel by dragging them upward or downward 17 Operating procedure Selecting a mode Click the button to select the corresponding mode COMBI Select play and edit combinations PROG Select play and edit programs SEQ Select play and edit sequencer songs GLOBAL Edit the software setup global settings MIDI settings controller CC assignments scale category names drum kits and RADIAS formant motions Selecting programs combinations and songs Click the BROWSE button to display the sound list and then select a program or combi nation or song The items you can select will depend on the mode Depending on whether you choose Category Select or Bank Select the programs or com binations in the sound list will be arranged by category or by bank Auditioning programs and selecting a program to edit l Click the PROG mode button to enter Program mode Click the BROWSE button to view the program list program 3 Click any program to select it Play the keyboard of the M3 and you will hear that When you ve
25. load a previously saved data file into M3 Editor Note The Total Recall amp Data Sync Setting function is available only with M3 Plug In Editor Load data file automatically Auto Load File Load data file automatically at starting up Data file LC Program Filess DRE ITI Tupata r13all When M3 Editor starts up the data file you specify here will automatically be loaded into the editor After this process is completed the data you checked in Total Recall amp Data Sync Set ting will be loaded via data dump Auto Local Control Others Auto Local Control This setting automatically sets the M3 s Local Control setting to the appropriate state when you start up the editor We recommend that you normally leave this parameter on The M3 s Local Control setting will be reset to its original state when you close the editor 28 Caution regarding USB connection If you lose data synchronization with the M3 when starting up the editor please check the following points e If you re using a USB hub try connecting the M3 directly to a USB port on the computer itself to see whether it will work You can also try removing all other connected USB devices except for the M3 itself When you lose data synchronization please perform the Receive All or Transmit All function in the Editor s UTILITY menu in order to synchronize the data between the editor and the hardware The M3 s USB ports support USB 2 0 e Since the M3 sup
26. ports USB 2 0 we recommend that you connect it to a USB port on your computer that supports USB 2 0 in order to allow high speed data transfer 29 KORG INC 4015 2 Yanokuchi Inagi city Tokyo 206 0812 Japan 2007 KORG INC
27. river before you start up the M3 Editor This section explains how to set up the M3 Plug In Editor in your host application and make settings so that it will operate correctly Make settings as appropriate for your system and setup About the M3 Plug In Editor The M3 Plug In Editor sends and receives only parameter data to and from the M3 Unlike typical plug in instruments the M3 Plug In Editor does not produce an audio signal Your M3 will output audio signals when the M3 Plug In Editor sends it MIDI messages If you want to send the M3 s audio signal to an audio track of your host application and use it in conjunction with a plug in effect etc refer to Using your host application to control the Ms audio signal p 8 m MUSIC WORKSTATION SAMPLER TONE GENERATOR AUDIO OUTPUTS toMixer or toDAW s Gece Audio Track AUDIO INTERFACE n ry d V Note D AUDIO I O MUSIC WORKSTATION SAMPLER te nos INPUTS produce an Plug In Editor audio signal Audio Track Instrument On Track DAW s Audio In DAW AUDIO lt f MIDI Note Because the M3 Plug In Editor does not handle audio signals you can t insert a plug in effect into the channel of the track in which the M3 Plug In Editor is inserted or send its audio signal via a send or bus Using an external mixer to control the M3 s audio signal If you want to mix the M3 s audio signals with the audio signals s
28. ro 7 Start up Logic Pro 7 2 Create an audio instrument track and start up M3 Plug In Editor inserts A Instrument 1 Audio Instrument Track 3 To route the M3 s audio signal into Logic Pro 7 create an audio track or an audio AUX track As the I O source for that track select the audio interface input to which you ve connected the M3 s audio signal Audio Track 4 If you re routing the M3 s audio signal to an audio track turn the REC button on so that you can hear the audio signal If you are routing the M3 s audio signal to an audio AUX track this setting is not necessary Audio 1 Audio Track Steinberg Cubase SX4 Start up Cubase SX4 and create a project 2 In the VST Instruments window start up M3 Plug In Editor VST Instruments io M3 Plug In Editor Particles amp Waves 3 Create a MIDI track As the output of that MIDI track choose M3 Plug In Editor which you started up in the VST Instruments window ALL MIDI Inputs 1 M3 Plug In Editor Particles amp Waves To route the M3 s audio signal to Cubase SX4 create an audio track As the input of the track select the audio interface input to which you ve connected the M3 s audio signal Audio 01 Stereo In Stereo Ort 5 Turn the Monitor button on so that you can hear the audio signal Audio 01 Stereo In Stereo Out 10 Ableton Live 6 Start up Live 6 and choose V
29. s an editor that is compatible with the VST Audio Units or RTAS for mats It lets you use the M3 just like a plug in instrument from within your DAW Digital Audio Workstation software or other host application Please note before use e Copyright to all software included in this product is the property of Korg Inc e The license agreement for this software is provided separately You must read this license agreement before you install this software Your installation of this software will be taken to indicate your acceptance of this agreement M3 Editor and M3 Plug In Editor operating requirements Windows e Computer CPU Pentium III 1 GHz or better Memory 512 MB or more 1 GB or more is recommended Monitor 1 024 x 768 pixels 16 bit color or better A computer with a USB port that satisfies the requirements of Microsoft Windows XP e Operating system Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition or Professional Service Pack 2 or later Macintosh e Computer CPU Apple G4 800 MHz or better Intel Mac is supported G5 or Core Duo or better is recommended Memory 512 MB or more 1 GB or more is recommended Monitor 1 024 x 768 pixels 32 000 colors or better An Apple Macintosh with a USB port that satisfies the requirements of Mac OS X e Operating system Mac OS X version 10 3 9 or later Note It is not possible to run multiple instances of the M3 Editor or M3 Plug In Editor on the operating system This means that it is not possib
30. ta Drum Kit Formant Motion Current Formant Motion Receive the correspoding data from the M3 into the editor Note Receive Formant Motion Current Formant Motion can be used only if the EXB RADIAS is installed Transmit All Combi Current Combi Bank Transmit All Prog Current Prog Bank Transmit SEQ Transmit Global Data Drum Kit Formant Motion Current Formant Motion Transmit the correspoding data from the editor to the M3 and writes it Note Receive Formant Motion Current Formant Motion can be used only if the EXB RADIAS is installed Receive Current Combi Current Prog 1 SEQ Receive the respective data from the M3 into the editor 26 Transmit Current Combi Current Prog 1 SEQ Transmit the respective data from the editor to the M3 This operation does not write the data into the M3 s internal memory You ll need to write save it if necessary Note These Receive and Transmit commands use KORG SysEx MIDI Dump to send or receive data or to synchronize the data between the M3 and the software Don t touch the keyboard or the mouse of your computer while data is being sent or received Also don t touch the panel switches or the keyboard of the M3 Import Loads PCG data from the M3 into the editor Save Default Writes saves the global mode Software Setup settings of the editor as the default settings that will be used when you start up the editor Note These utilities can be selected only in the editor s global mod
31. ts and click Continue 5 The License agreement will appear Carefully read the contents and click Continue A dialog box will ask whether you accept the terms of the license agreement If you accept click Agree 6 A screen where you can choose the Installation destination will appear Choose the installation destination and click Continue 800 Install KORG M3 Editor Select a Destination Select a destination volume to install the KORG M3 Editor software Introduction Read Me License Select Destin t n F u Mac OS X 10 4 9 40 0GB 20 6GB Free You have chosen to install this software on the volume Mac OS X 10 4 9 1 The Easy Installation dialog box will appear Click Install 8 Depending on the version of your Mac s operating system a confirmation dialog box may appear at this point If so enter your password and click OK 9 When the installation has been successfully completed click Restart to exit the installer Note Under Mac OS X the plug in version will also be installed in the appropriate folder Setup Setting up the M3 Editor If you want to use the M3 Editor with the M3 connected to your computer via USB you must make sure that you have finished installing and setting up the KORG USB MIDI Driver before you start up the M3 Editor l Use a USB cable to connect the M3 s USB B connector to the U
32. ut of that MIDI track Hs Go dO To route the M3 s audio signal to your host application create an audio track As the input of that audio track select the audio interface input to which you ve connected the M3 s audio signal 5 So that you can hear the M3 s audio signal that is being routed to the audio track turn the monitor button on for that audio track Note The instructions given here for Other host applications may not necessary be appro priate for setting up all host applications Please refer to the instructions for a host application that has a similar structure to the host application you re using and also refer to the owner s manual for the specific host application that you are using About MIDI timing If you experience irregularities in MIDI timing make settings so that MIDI messages are sent directly to the M3 rather than being routed through the M3 Plug In Editor In this case choose the M3 s SOUND port as the MIDI OUT destination of the MIDI track in your host applica tion so that the MIDI messages will be sent directly to the M3 Note For details on how to create a MIDI track and specify the MIDI OUT destination for that MIDI track refer to the host application s owner s manual 14 Basic functions and operation Start up M3 Editor e From the KORG M3 folder start up M3 Editor Note When you start up the editor the M3 programs and other settings can be loaded auto mat
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