Korg Guitar A5 User's Manual
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1. PROCESSOR Thanks to Atila Sendil for the source of this manual www atila servebeer com i GUITAR OWNER S MANUAL CONNECTION WITH GUITAR PLAYING PRESET PROGRAMS PROGRAM MODE OPERATING INDIVIDUAL EFFECTS MANUAL EDIT MODE CREATING ORIGINAL PROGRAMS Manual Edit Mode SAVING EFFECTS PROGRAM WRITE OTHER USEFUL FUNCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING When using electric products basic precautions should always be followed including the following Read all the Instructions before using the product To reduce the risk of injury close supervision is necessary when a product is used near children or the like This product either alone or in combination with an amplifier and headphones or speakers may be capable of producing sound levels that could cause permanent hearing loss Do not operate for a long period of time at high volume level or at a level that is uncomfortable If you experience any hearing loss or ringing in the ears you should consult an audiologist The product should be located so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation The product should be located away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers or other products that produce heat The product should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating Instructions or as marked on the product The power supply cord of the product should be unplugged fro2. 3 Switch the Bank Effect Selector to the bank that contains a program you wish to play For parameters within each program refer to the attached Effect Parameter List Bank 2 is selected in the figure below for example The currently selected bank number is shown In the Bank Value Display See www hgroenewegen tmfweb nl for more 20 sept 2003 PROGRAM 1 PROGRAM 2 PROGRAM 3 PROGRAM 4 PROGRAM 5 PRESET Area PROGRAM 1 PROGRAM 2 PROGRAM 3 PROGRAM 4 PROGRAM 5 PROGRAM 1 PROGRAM2 PROGRAM 3 PROGRAM 4 PROGRAM 5 PROGRAM 1 PROGRAM 2 PROGRAM 3 PROGRAM 4 PROGRAM 5 4 Press any of the EFCT PROG switches 1 5 to select the effect program you wish to play For example program 1 containing METAL 1 is selected in the figure below i Program 1 in Bank 2 METAL 1 is selected 5 Play the guitar to hear the effect sound with METAL 1 To hear the unprocessed sound without effects press the Bypass key Re pressing the Bypass key returns the effect sound The Mode LED s blink while in Bypass mode 6 Repeat the above procedures 3 thru 5 for selecting programs in other banks To continue selecting programs in the same bank simply press the EFCT PROG switches NOTE Shifting to a different bank does not select programs in that bank immediately To select programs in a new bank you must press one of the 5 EFCT PROG switches after entering the new bank Pg 4 OPERATING INDIVIDUAL EFFECTS MANUAL EDIT MODE
3. feedback The larger this value ihe FEED BACK more times the delay sound is repeated This value cannot be set in Mode 1 Mode 5 MIX Balance between effect sound and direct MIX LEVEL output At value 15 the balance is 50 50 At value 0 direct output only 6 UTILITY This controls the master volume of each effect program and the threshold level for the noise reduction NR system Parameters NR LEVEL The larger this value the higher the amount of NOISE REDUCTION noise reduction Adjust this value until no noise THRESHOLD LEVEL can be heard in the sound when not playing the guitar E MASTER 0 15 The larger this value the higher the output MASTER VOLUME level of the program RE INITIALISE PRESETS RESTORE FACTORY DEFAULTS supplied by and thanks to Judd Millner New Zealand Re initialise Hold down the write button and edit footswitch at the same time and then switch the unit power on An r appears The presets are now re initialised Restore Factory defaults When you have the write and edit push down the compressor pedal an F appears Hold down the write button and edit foot switch at the same time and then switch the unit power on Keep both down and in addition push the compressor footswitch too An F appears The presets are now restored to factory defaults See www hgroenewegen tmfweb nl for more 20 sept 2003 Pg 12 ERROR MESSAGES ee L Battery Low When the above messag
4. the OUTPUT jacks on the rear panel For best results use both jacks for stereo output For monaural operation connect to the L MONO jack 3 For pedal volume control playing connect the optional volume pedal KORG KVP 001 See page 9 for more details 4 Input signal can be monitored in stereo by connecting a pair of headphones to the PHONES ack 5 After making connection with other instruments and equipment turn on the A5 GUITAR S power NOTE When turning on and off the A5 GUITAR turn the volume controls on all instruments and equipment down as far as they will go L KORG Feka j E See www hgroenewegen tmfweb nl for more 20 sept 2003 Pg 3 PLAYING PRESET PROGRAMS PROGRAM MODE About Preset Programs The A5 GUITAR has a total of 30 effect programs stored in 6 banks Each bank holds 5 effect programs Banks 2 6 are factory presets with a total of 25 preset programs Bank 1 is the user area for storing edited effect programs see page 8 for details BANK 1 PROGRAM 1 PROGRAM2 PROGRAM3 PROGRAM4 PROGRAM5 USER Arga l This area can store edited a 1 When the power Is first turned on the A5 GUITAR automatically enters into the Program mode To switch to the Program mode from the Manual Edit mode simply press the Mode Select Switch 2 Set the input level while playing the guitar carefully raise the input level until the Peak Indicator occasionally but not constantly lights up
5. 0 2 DISTORTION OVERDRIVE DIST OD 10 3 3BAND EQ 3 BAND EQ 11 4 CHORUS FLANGER CHORUS FL 11 5 REVERB DELAY REV DELAY 12 6 UTILITY 12 REINITIALISE PRESETS RESTORE FACTORY DEFAULTS 12 ERROR MESSAGES 13 TROUBLESHOOTING 13 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS 14 THE FCC REGULATION WARNING This equipment generates and uses radio frequency e Reorient the receiving antenna energy and if not installed and used properly that is in e Relocate the equipment with respect to the receiver strict accordance with the manufacturers instructions e Move the equipment into a different outlet so that may cause interference to radio and television equipment and receiver are on different branch reception It has been type tested and found to comply circuits wrth the limits for a class B computing device In accordance with the specifications in Subpart J of Part If necessary the user should consult the dealer or an 15 of FCC Rules which are designed to provide experienced radio television technician for additional reasonable protection against such interference in a suggestions The user may find the following booklet residential installation However these is no guarantee prepared by the Federal Communications Commision that interference will not occur in a particular installation helpful How to Identify and Resolve Radio TV If this equipment does cause interference to radio or Interference Problems This booklet is available from the television recepti
6. 03 Pg 10 3 3 BAND EQ 3 BAND EQ This is an equalizer with 3 frequency bands BASS MIDDLE and TREBLE The center frequency for the MIDDLE band is programmable BASS BASS GAIN 7 7 Gain for equalizing cutting or boosting low band 100 Hz MID FREQ MIDDLE 1 8 The center frequency for the MIDDLE band The FREQUENCY larger this va ue the higher the center frequency 1 200 Hz 2 550Hz 3 800 Hz 4 1 kHz 5 125 kHz 6 2 kHz 7 4 kHz 8 5 kHz TREBLE TREBLE GAIN 7 7 Gain for equalizing cutting or boosting high band 3 kHz E TRIM TRIM 0 15 Gain for input signal APPLICATION NOTE Lower the TRIM to keep output sound from being distorted ai MID MIDDLE GAIN 7 7 Gain for equalizing cutting or boosting middle band Depending on the setting of this 3 BAND EQ the output may be distorted or clipped even when the Peak LED is not lit In such cases turn down the TRIM parameter until the clipping stops 4 CHORUS FLANGER CHORUS FL This effect creates a swirling warm sound by constantly modulating the pitch of the Input This effect has five modes 2 types of chorus effects 2 types of flanger effects and a slapback delay effect MODE 1 5 1 Flanger 1 Modulates high harmonics Delay time 18 msec 2 Flanger 2 Modulates low harmonics Delay time 40 mec 3 Chorus 1 Delay time 24 msec 4 Chorus 2 Delay time 32 msec 5 Slapback Delay time 75 msec B SPE
7. ED 0 15 Speed of modulation E DEPTH 0 15 Depth of modulation The larger this value the higher the modulation FEEDBACK 0 15 Amount of feedback Larger values create deeper modulation in mode 1 and mode 2 A zero value creates clearer chorus sound in mode 3 and mode 4 A setting of 1 or 2 with the slapback delay creates a typical Rock a billy type guitar sound Balance between effect sound and direct output MIX LEVEL At value15 the balance is 50 50 At value O0 direct output only See www hgroenewegen tmfweb nl for more 20 sept 2003 Pg 11 5 REVERB DELAY REV DELAY This effect has a total of 7 effects including various reverb delay and echoverb effects The reverb effects provide spacial depth to a sound by simulating the ambience and reverberation characteristics of natural locations such as a concert hall or a room The delay effect provides repeated echo reflections to a sound The echoverb effect Is a combination of reverb and delay Parameters A IMODE MODE 1 7 1 HALL REVERB 2 ENSEMBLE HALL REVERB 3 ROOM REVERB 4 PLATE REVERB 5 LIVE STAGE REVERB 6 ECHOVERB 7 DELAY TIME 0 3 MODE6 Delay time between direct sound and effect DELAY TIME 0 4 MODE7 0utput Set in 100 msec steps Delay time cannot be set in Mode 1 Mode 5 DELAY TIME FINE output Set in 10 msec steps Delay time cannot be set in Mode 1 Mode 5 FINE Delay time between direct sound and effect FBACK Amount of
8. Edit mode METAL 1 consists of three effects DIST OD 3 BAND EQ and REV DEL See www hgroenewegen tmfweb nl for more 20 sept 2003 Pg 5 CREATING ORIGINAL PROGRAMS Manual Edit Mode About Parameters and Editing Changing the settings of individual effects such as the balance between direct sound and effect output Is called editing Parameters are the specific settings inside each effect with values thai are changeable for editing Editing of parameters can be done in two ways 1 Find a program that sounds closest to what you want and create your own by editing that program 2 Pick any program in the user area and start from scratch While you are new to this unit it is probably easier and faster to edit using method 1 BANK 1 PROGRAM 1 PROGRAM2 PROGRAM3 PROGRAM4 PROGRAM 5 a WRITE BANK 2 PROGRAM 1 PROGRAM2 PROGRAM3 PROGRAM4 PROGRAM 5 User Area This area can hold edited BANK 3 PROGRAM 1 PROGRAM2 PROGRAM3 PROGRAM4 PROGRAM 5 Programs BANK 4 PROGRAM 1 PROGRAM2 PROGRAM3 PROGRAM4 PROGRAM5 BANK 5 PROGRAM 1 PROGRAM 2 PROGRAM3 PROGRAM4 PROGRAM5 Find a program closest to the sound you want BANK 6 PROGRAM 1 PROGRAM2 PROGRAM3 PROGRAM4 PROGRAM5 1 Enter the Program mode and find a program that 2 Enter the Edit mode by pressing the Mode Select sounds closest to what you want The figure below Switch The Mode LEDs the Value Display and the shows selecting program 1 in Bank 2 for example EFCT PR
9. OG LED s will change to indicate the Edit See page 4 mode 2 1 METAL u Compressor estonian 3 Band Ghonus Reverti Overdrive Equalizer Fangar Delay Bass ain 6 IModa 1 Mille Freaguency 3 Drive 14 Modez d ee Nidite Tone 15 ans Mix Laveles lLavei 11 i Treble b Effect L Parameter t Program See www hgroenewegen tmfweb nl for more 20 sept 2003 Pg 6 3 Slide the Bank Effect selector to the effect you wish to edit The figure below shows selecting the DIST OD Distortion Overdrive for example fe OMP car EQ d CHO IF US FL 4 Find the parameter you wish to edit from the parameter names on the front panel Adjust the parameter by rotating the Parameter Editor A E directly below it To change the DRIVE parameter of DIST OD for example read to the right from DIST OD to find DRIVE then turn the Parameter Editor B to set the desired sound ATTACK 0 7 DRIVE 0 15 MIDFREQ 1 8 TIME x 100ms f 1 r Ael 9 DII 6 Repeat the same procedures for changing other parameters Each individual parameters are explained on pages 10 12 See the attached Effect Parameter List for the parameter values in each preset program NOTE Itis possible to edit the parameters of an effect which is l turned off Make sure that the Bank Effect selector is In the position of the effect you wish to edit To edit other programs switc
10. S GUITAR is in Bypass condition effect when editing Press the Bypass key to turn it off 4 Check It the Mix LEVEL parameter in one of the effects is set to 0 If so reset it to a suitable level 5 Check If any effects have been set to OFF Make sure the EFCT PROG LEDs are lit for the effects you wish to edi 1 Check if you have attempted to write to the User area A program can be stored only to the five programs 1 5 in Write operation is Bank 1 attempted but not 2 After the write operation is executed the A5 GUITAR continues to display the source bank and program number executed not the destination bank and program number If you wish to hear the destination program use the Bank Effect selector to select Bank 1 and select the program See www hgroenewegen tmfweb nl for more 20 sept 2003 Pg 13 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS e Internal Effects COMPRESSOR DISTORTION 3 BAND EQUALIZER CHORUS FLANGER REVERB DELAY e Program Preset 25 User Programmable 5 Front Panel VOLUME INPUT VOLUME PARAMETER EDITORS OUTPUT VOLUME KEY SW BANK EFFECT SELECTOR WRITE KEY BYPASS KEY EFCT PROG SWITCHES MODE SELECT SWITCH DISPLAY BANK VALUE DISPLAY 8 SEGMENT LED x2 DOT TYPE LEDS EFCT PROG LEDS MODE LEDS PEAK INDICATOR e Rear Panel POWER SWITCH DC9V JACK INPUT TERMINAL OUTPUT TERMINAL x2 R L MONO PHONES JACK VOLUME PEDAL JACK e Sampling frequncy 44 1 kHz e Dynamic Range 88 dB IHF A e P
11. The A5 GUITAR S effect system Is constructed of five basic effects that are connected in a row as in the diagram below Each individual effect can be edited and combined with other effects to create an effect program Each of the five effects in a program can be independently turned on and off 1 Press the Mode Select Switch to enter the Manual Edit 2 Press the EFCT PROG switches to toggle the effects or mode The mode LED above the Mode Select Switch lights up and off For example pressing the EFCT PROG switch to MANUAL EDIT and the Bank Value Display changes to immediately under 1 COMPRESSOR turns on the indicate that the machine is on Edit stand by Compressor effect In the Manual Edit mode the EFCT PROG switches along 3 Press the EFCT PROG switches once again to turn off the with the EFCT PROG LEDs control ON OFF of each of the effect Try different effect combinations to hear sound five effects When entering the Manual Edit mode the variations EPU UEROG PEDS TONLUP to ois piay Me ened Wnlenale 4 To select and hear individual effects in another program currently turned on For example the figure below shows that the Manual Edit mode is selected after selecting METAL 1 in ee Ne eet eee Oe eee switch to switch back to the Program mode The Mode LEDs HE eiogen med the EFCT PROG LEDs and the Bank Value Display return to their Program mode indication Now select a new program and press the Mode switch again to return to the Manual
12. UITAR s bank number while in the Program mode page 4 or the value of parameters chosen mode Program mode or Edit mode Mode List while in the Edit mode page 8 E i pa E l p l KORG 4 i prh Herbier iin i em Samana aa maxes Pera ett f nian miij Bi ae DE T H Ta alk a Cae ee 1r i Bain es me eo i ia AS bet a 5 oem oe e m re f E oe wn 1 Le a wea i l oe iy zi ihi i me al z 4 a LT as lt The ec el ull OPS mie eB CATE Pham ji iim p m a E TT T ENA Es SAUCES TORENTI n Eh ee i agga e e a e re EEDE Pa a ETI cari HH i ee r ir e Lae 5 i peo Wit ie De a a eee F LA E s aii pit Ts a et bane FT Bi i fo i mNiE 2 Pike i E i mI E Ile E p aii iri wit Tia a0 a cB oer ag ee ala FeLi Boren se Eas rete a i J D Ree a ees bee ee ee oe ae SEE oe ba eat ry t te Tak j ree nesscr l CTT ETE aae Tis Pony ase wana ci a SE s EE ray Pam a Se re E ee aeia aa eR EY IE Tore gaa M Oy Adii paama Ra miai i i Te e aly ENS PISS YE S ran TU diie ii ee diate ins moi a ee E E a A i rf oth 1 ai H al kr H 1 IH f q Ih i I L h 1 1 L a E A a a a a aaa E PERE ge mam pign ai e e e a a T p EE SPDT N PITERA EFCT PROG LED EFCT PROG Switches Theses LED s light up in red to show the chosen prog
13. ank 1 the user area pita gal AAS O RETANO finished both Mode LED s light up for about a second Both Mode LEDs light up for about a second to indicate that the writing particular program number in Bank 1 to which you wish to store the edited program In the next example the edited program is saved to the program 3 in Bank 1 To cancel the write operation press the Mode select switch instead of pressing the Write key The Write function can be accessed directly from the Program mode also See www hgroenewegen tmfweb nl for more 20 sept 2003 Pg 8 OTHER USEFUL FUNCTIONS 1 Comparison with Preset Data When you wish to compare an edited program with preset programs or programs stored In the user area the dotted LED in the Bank Value can be very useful The dotted LED appears in each of the following modes A In the Program mode C In the Edit mode Selecting a bank alone does not select a program in that bank When each of the pararneters are edited within a preset After selecting the desired bank you must use the EFF PROG program the dotted LED appears at the lower right corner of switches 1 5 to select the program The dotted LED appears the display under the parameter value if the parameter value only if the bank and the program are both selected In other is the same as that of the preset program When editing a words the dotted LED does not appear if only the bank Is program in the user area the dotted LED ap
14. ch program as a whole This mode allows you to control the NR LEVEL Noise Reduction Threshold Level and the MASTER Master Volume of each program See page 12 for detailed explanation of each parameter Control procedures are the same as the editing procedures in the Edit mode p ASTER 18 Wax i AA LEYE aN a 1 fell Tial i T t y See www hgroenewegen tmfweb nl for more 20 sept 2003 Pg 7 SAVING EFFECTS PROGRAM WRITE When you wish to keep the programs you have edited use the Program Write function to save them into the user area In the A5 GUITAR Bank 1 is the user area which stores up to 5 edited effect programs Unless you use this function to save the data the programs you have edited will be erased as soon as you select another program NOTE Saving a program into a particular program number in Bank 1 will erase the current program data In that number Upon leaving the KORG factory five programs were selected from Bank 2 6 and copied to Bank 1 PROGRAM I EDITS 1 When editing is completed in the Edit mode press the Write key to save the currently edited program For example an edited version of METAL 1 Program number 1 in Bank 2 Is saved as a separate program Upon pressing the Write key the Bank Value display flashes 1 indicating that the currently edited program is ready to be 3 Press the Write key once again When writing operation is stored to B
15. e appears immedeately after turning on the A5 GUITAR or when F appears in the display upon every start up the battery for internal memory backup needs to be replaced Contact the KORG distributor nearest you or your local KORG dealer or service center and have a qualified technician replace it TROUBLESHOOTING If a problem occurs during normal operation of the A5 GUITAR follow the suggestions below and check the A5 GUITAR to spot and remedy the trouble If the A5 GUITAR still does not function properiy consult the KORG distributor nearest you or your local KORG dealer Trouble Counter measure 1 Check if the Input volume or the Output volume is set to 0 Adjust the level until the input signal reaches the peak indicator or raise the output volume until sound can be monitored with headphones 2 It is possible that the level parameter in one of the effects may be set to 0 In such a case No sound sound can be heard only when pressing the BYPASS key Enter the Edit mode and adjust the appropriate Level parameters 3 Check if the master volume in the Utility mode is set to 0 If so reset it to a suitable level 4 If a volume pedal is connected it may be in the up or no sound position 1 Check the Mode LEDs to ensure that the Edit mode is selected 2 Check the Bank Effect selector to ensure that the desired effect is properly selected No effect No change in 3 Check if Bypass has been turned on When the Mode LEDs are blinking the A
16. h back to the Program mode and start the procedures again If you wish to save the edited program execute the Program Write operation See page 8 for details NOTE 1 A currently edited program will return unaltered to its original program settings if you select another program without writing it to the memory Original programs are safe from being erased despite any number of edits as long as the write operation is not performed When entering the Program mode from the Edit mode the position of the Bank Effect selector may differ from the bank number displayed in the Bank Value display This is because the Bank Effect selector is in the same position as the last effect edited in the Edit mode When selecting a program in a different bank make sure you select a new bank with the Bank Effect selector then select programs with the EFCT PROG switches The current bank being played in the PROG Mode is shown in the Bank Value display with a dot to the right If a new bank is selected with the Bank Effect selector the current bank does not actually switch until a program has been selected At that time the new bank is entered and the dot is shown in the display 5 Turning the Parameter Editor changes the parameter values on the Value Display A dot next to a parameter value number indicates the current programmed value Refer to page 9 for more details on the dot UTILITY The Utility mode handles parameters relating to ea
17. m the outlet when left unused for a long period of time Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings The product should be serviced by qualified service personnel When The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged or Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the product or The product has been exposed to rain or The product does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change In performance or The product has been dropped or the enclosure damaged Do not attempt to service the product beyond that described in the user maintenance instructions All otherservicing should be referred to qualified service personnel See www hgroenewegen tmfweb nl for more 20 sept 2003 Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the KORG A5 GUITAR Performance Signal Processor To get the most out of this advanced instrument and enjoy it in its optimum condition for the longest possible time please read this manual carefully and keep it handy TABLE OF CONTENTS NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF CONTROLS AND TERMINALS 2 CONNECTION WITH GUITAR 3 PLAYING PRESET PROGRAMS PROGRAM MODE 4 OPERATING INDIVIDUAL EFFECTS MANUAL EDIT MODE 5 CREATING ORIGINAL PROGRAMS Manual Edit Mode 6 UTILITY 7 SAVING EFFECTS PROGRAM WRITE 8 OTHER USEFUL FUNCTIONS 9 1 Comparison with Preset Data 9 2 Using Volume Pedal 9 EFFECT PARAMETER LIST 10 1 COMPRESSOR COMPRESSOR 1
18. ng the level as a sound decays Parameters A SENS SENS 0 15 Degree of the compressor effect The larger this value the greater the sustain or the attack is emphasized W ATTACK ATTACK 0 7 Speed of the attack The higher this value the faster the attack LEVEL LEVEL 0 15 Output level of the effect sound APPLICATION NOTE Set different SENS values for the types of guitar you are playing The degree of the Compressor effect varies according to the amount of the input signal Set smaller values for the SENS parameter when playing a guitar with hum bucking type pickups that produce a high output level For a guitar with single coil pickup set larger values 2 DISTORTION OVERDRIVE DIST OD This creates a typical distortion effect There are two types of distortions available The Distortion is a high gain fuzz type effect and the Overdrive is a mild saturation effect Parameters A MODE MODE 1 2 1 Distortion 2 Overdrive hd DRIVE DRIVE 0 15 Amount of distortion or gain C TONE TONE 0 15 Tone of the effect sound The larger this value the brighter the effect sound LEVEL LEVEL 0 15 Output level of the effect sound APPLICATION NOTE To obtain a Metal type distortion Turn up the TONE slightly and raise the DRIVE parameter This makes the amount of distortion larger creating a harder edge distortion See www hgroenewegen tmfweb nl for more 20 sept 20
19. on which can be determined by turning US Government Printing Office Washington D C 20402 the equipment off and on the ussr is encouraged to try stock No 004 000 0003454 4 to correct the interference by one or move of the following measures CANADA THIS APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH THE CLASS B LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS SET OUT IN RADIO INTERFERENCE REGULATIONS CET APPAREIL EST CONFORME AUX NORMES CLASS B POUR BRUITS RADIOELECTRIQUES SPECIFIER DANS LE REGLEMENT SUR LE BROUILLAGE RADIOELECTOIQUE See www hgroenewegen tmfweb nl for more 20 sept 2003 Pg 1 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF CONTROLS AND TERMINALS FRONT PANEL Input Level This controls the volume of Input signal received from the input jack adjustments Adjust the input level so that the Peak Write Key Pressing this key toggles the bypass function Indicator occasionally but not constantly lights up aie dibina This executes saving of edited data ON OFF While the bypass is ON The A5 GUITAR sends unprocessed sound to the output terminal Peak Indicator Output Level For visual monitoring of the Input level while making This controls the volume of the output signal Bypass Key Bank Effect Selector This Sliding switch is used to select banks while the A5 GUITAR is in the Program mode page 4 or select the effects to be edited while in the edit mode Mode Led These LED s light up in red to show the Bank Value Display This Indicates the A5 G
20. ower consumption 250 mA e Input mpedance 1 Mohm e Output Impedance lt 5kOhm e Maximum output level 8 dBm e Dimensions 430 W x 250 D x 60 H mm e Weight 1 5 kg e Options Volume Pedal KVP 001 Specifications operations and appearance are subject to change without notice See www hgroenewegen tmfweb nl for more 20 sept 2003 Pg 14
21. pears if the selected but a program in the bank is not yet selected parameters are the same as that of the program stored in the user area B In the Manual mode When each of the effects are turned On Off the dotted LED appears at the lower right corner of the display under the edit stand by indication if the On Off effect setting is the same as that of the preset program When the user area effects are turned On Off the dotted LED appears if the On Off setting is the same as that of the program stored in the user area 2 Using a Volume Pedal Use of a volume pedal can further enhance the A5 GUITARs effect sound With a volume pedal it is possible to create a long delayed attack sound by gradually pressing down on the pedal after playing a chord or single note Se eee ee ij BREL ha umj Jonnect to VOLUME pedal output jack _ KVP 001 ae E E nmp y ss SS 0 eee q B Use the KORG KVP 001 volume pedal Connect the output jack OUTPUT of the KVP 001 into the VOLUME pedal jack PEDAL of the A5 GUITAR Also make sure that the KVP 001 slider has been set to the minimum volume of 0 See www hgroenewegen tmfweb nl for more 20 sept 2003 Pg 9 EFFECT PARAMETER LIST 1 COMPRESSOR COMPRESSOR This is a limiter effect which suppresses the high level attack transients of an input signal sound by compressing that signal This effect helps emphasize the attack sound or lengthen the sustain sound by raisi
22. ram number These switches are used to select the program number while in the while in the Program mode page 4 While in the Edit mode page 6 Progaram mode page 1 or to toggle the individual effects ON OFF these LED s light up in red to show the effects that are turned ON while in the Edit mode page 6 Parameter Editor Mode Select Switch The value of each effect parameter can be changed by rotating this This switch toggles between the Program mode and the Edit mode control in the Edit mode page 6 REAR PANEL OUTPUT Jacks R L MONO VOLUME Pedal Jack These jacks provide stereo output for amplifiers mixers etc The For connection to the outpul jack of optional volume pedal KORG L MONO jack when used alone provides mixed output for monaural KVP 001 When using a KVP 001 set its minimum volume at 0 equipment DC 9V Jack This Jack is for the 9 volt AC adaptor ar I fi pai a a Ooo O10 8 PHONES jack INPUT jack POWER switch This jack is for stereo monitoring For connecting the guitar This switch turns the A5 on and off Allways make sure that this ot the A5 GUITAR output switch is at the OFF position before connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor either to the A5 GUITAR or an electrical outlet See www hgroenewegen tmfweb nl for more 20 sept 2003 Pg 2 CONNECTION WITH GUITAR 1 Connect the guitar to the INPUT jack on the rear panel 2 Connect the guitar amplifier to
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