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Page 1: ...PROGRAMMABLE DIGITAL WAVEFORM SYNTHESIZER OWNER S MANUAL KORG...

Page 2: ...he sixteen waveforms also include simple sawtooth and pulse waveforms such as n and I J which are found in conventional analog synthesizers 2 Uses two Digital Oscillators analog noise generator and VC...

Page 3: ...s in the programmer 5Built in Arpeggiator with MIDI control capabilities and Assign mode which can function as 64 note sequencer 6Auto Bend is included for more real istic synthesis of human voice and...

Page 4: ...if exposed to electrical in terference from other electrical devices and lluoresoent lamps Avoid oper ating the DW 8000 near possible sources of interference If something seems to be wrong try turning...

Page 5: ...s 13 3 Parameters Stored in Memory 15 4Writing Programs to Memory 33 PERFORMANCE FEATURES How to p ay effectively 36 1Functions for Playing 36 2How to Use the Arpeggiator 40 TAPE INTERFACE 43 1Feature...

Page 6: ...CK ARPEGGIATOR SPEED ASSIGNABLE OCTAVE ON OFF LATCH SPEED INDICATOR OCTAVE INDICATOR KEY ASSIGN POLY 1 POLY 2 UNISON 1 UNISON 2 EDIT SLIDER PROGRAM SWITCH PARAMETER SWITCH NUMBER SELECT BUTTONS 1 8 1...

Page 7: ...ATURES FUNCTIONS VOLUME TUNE VALUE UP DOWN INDICATORS PROGRAM NO PARAMETER NO VALUE PROGRAM WAITE KEY BANK HOLD SWITCH OSCILLATOR WAVEFORM 111111111111111111111111 111111111111111111111111111111111111...

Page 8: ...I AHING fl U t N V t t lU t E3 ll Y l l n ojo IOi l ll r 1 _ N lirso 1 Ing is pro After everyth peny connect power on ed turn the W t No sound isger erated for about one second after the power Isswitc...

Page 9: ...o systems rr c 11 75 fll lll ete Stereo system If the two output terminals are eonnecl ed to independent amplifiers stereo ef fects can be produced Use only LEFT MONO lor eonn eclion to a single ampHf...

Page 10: ...Ul I 4 48Ut I p t 58CO I 61 68 8 7 78 i i s1 sac11 ______ You select the program number of the sound that you want to play or edit 2 How to Select aProgram Number_ 0 Features and Functions for Control...

Page 11: ...HOLD switch again to cancel BANK HOLD You can now enter both digits using the NUMBER keys SELECTING PROGRAMS r9 LEDis ON Example To select program number 2 Press g Press g PROGRAM NO PROGRAM NO PROGRA...

Page 12: ...lect a parameter number then you use the edit slider and up down keys to change its value WAVEFORM 1 16 f J Sound Synthesis on the DW 8000 13 LEtEL Parameter number 1 2 WAVEFORM 0 31 i VaJue range 1...

Page 13: ...OGRAM switch on use the number keys to sele ct programs and play the keyboard to lind out what they sound like Stop when you find one that re sembles the new sound that you want lo create I Press the...

Page 14: ...of the VALUE display indi cates that the value of the currently selected parame ter has been changed The dot goes out if you return to its original value If you want to return to the original value o...

Page 15: ...e color of the sound than will any other parameter You have sixt en basic waveforms to choose from VALUE WAVEFORM I 2 C a 4 Parameters In this module determine the basic pitch range OCTAVE and timbre...

Page 16: ...ses to the pitch of the pressed key In DOWN mode the pitch falls to the pitch of the pressed key _ VALUE n u l 3 OUTPUT LEVEL No sound from OSC1 l Maximum volume This parameter adjusts the change in p...

Page 17: ...ange Key pressing INTENSITY Penod set by TIME Time Specifies the pitch where pitch change starts Pilch Pressed key pitcll Pitch change Key pressing Pilch interval set by INTE ISITY Pilch fiterval set...

Page 18: ...pose or offset the pitch of OSC2 so that it soun ds a constant interval above OSC1 Select able intervals are Unison same as OSC1 a minor 3rd major 3rd perfect 4th or perfect 5th above 18 This is your...

Page 19: ...h l Maximum 25 cents Provides white noise a mixture of all fre quencies as a separate sound source This is useful for adding breath noise to simulated acoustic instrument sounds and for creating speci...

Page 20: ...value the higher the resonance peak and the more obvious the effect At or near the max imum value 31 the VCFs go into self oscillation pro ducing a pure sine wave which can be used as an addi tional s...

Page 21: ...durirng the EG s Attack and falls during Decay Use inverted polarity VALUE 2 for special sounds where you want the op posite effect EGINT The EG Intensity parameter determines how much the VCF Envelo...

Page 22: ...s the con tour or changes over time in terms of the sound s attack sustain decay and other dynamic characteristics of each program med sound The voltage changing over time generated by the VCF EG is c...

Page 23: ...ASE Rate This parameter determines how long it takes for the VCF EG output voltage to fall to zero level after the note is released on the keyboard VELOCITY SENS Controls the degree of timbre change a...

Page 24: ...on the keyboard DECAY Rate Determines how long it takes for the volume to fall from its maximum attack level to the break point level 24 This envelope generator determines how volume changes over time...

Page 25: ...e functions as a second attack If the break point is higher than sustain then slope functions as a second decay SUSTAIN Level Determines the level at which volume is held aftE r the at tack decay and...

Page 26: ...10 7 Value set lo 3 Time MG 62 FREQUENCY O 31 63 DELAY O 31 0 31 65 VCF 0 31 WAVEFORM Selects the waveform to modulate oscillator VCF 26 VALUE n u 1 DEGREE OF VOLUME CHANGE No change 1 Max change This...

Page 27: ...is played The higher the value the longer the delay OSC vibrato depth Controls the amount of pitch variation in the vibrato ef fect that is the depth of frequency modulation VCF filter mod depth Contr...

Page 28: ...tick to the right produces a brighter sound mov ing it to the left produces a darker or duller sound ID DIGITAL DELAY 28 DIGITAL DELAY 71 TIME O 7 72 FACTOR 73 FEEDBACK O 15 74 i UENCV O 31 75 MOD INT...

Page 29: ...LUE n u C 5 E I VALUE n LI l IS VALUE n u l 15 CREATING SOUNDS DELAY TIME RANGE About 2 4ms About 4 ams About 8 16ms About 16 32ms About 32 64ms About 64 128ms About 128 256ms About 256 512ms DELAY TI...

Page 30: ...O 31 IIJTIME Portamento Determines how gradual the change in pitch is See Functions for Playing for details 30 VALUE u 1 I J VALUE n u 1 J MODULATION DEPTH No modulation 1 Large VOLUME No effect sound...

Page 31: ...ed by the pressure on the keyboard CREATING SOUNDS The DW 8000 enables you to control the vibrato depth tone brightness and volume by pressing harder after playing a note on the keyboard AFTER TOUCH i...

Page 32: ...ed when this mode is selected this produces a very fat rich sound Th is mode is useful when the DW 8000 is used tor soloing or playing a bass part UNISON 1 causes the envelope to retrigger everytime a...

Page 33: ...m number 4 WRITE Switch When this switch is set to ENABLE memory write operation is enabled I Program Write Procedure 1J Create a sound as described in the previous section of this manual g Set the re...

Page 34: ...after completing this procedure This helps protect agalMt acciden tal overwriting erasure of memory contents If you accidentally press the WRITE key and do not wish to write a program into memory simp...

Page 35: ...d to the selected program number The pre vious contents under the program number are eras ed If the previous contents should not be erased the previous contents must be repositioned to another unused...

Page 36: ...t parameter 67 BEND VCF value must be set to 1 ON See VCF on page 28 When the joystick is moved to the left a darker sound is produced Moving it to the right gives a brighter sound The joystick is als...

Page 37: ...en a footswitch GND type such as the Korg PS 1 is connected to this jack it can be used like a piano damper or sustain pedal or indefinite HOLD Depressing the footswitch has the same effect as keeping...

Page 38: ...e ac cording to the speed of playing a note on he keyboard board To change the volume according to the strength of playing a note on the keyboard the value of parame ter 57 must be set to any other th...

Page 39: ...61 and 62 determine waveform and speed of the vibrato To make the sound brighter set the value of parame ter 82 to any other than o see VCF on page 31 There are some cases in which a bright sound can...

Page 40: ...sele cte d by using the OCTAVE switch Parameter Section la1 I ARPEGGIO CL CI 8 ARPEGGIO CLOCK INT EXT 123456 Determines whether the Arpeggiator is operated by the DW S0OO s internal clock or it is ope...

Page 41: ...he keyboard Ex 2 When LATCH is ON Wllen these And the notes are note E is played played again Arpeggio playing can also be started by turning ON OFF switch ON while pressing keyboard keys PERFORMANCE...

Page 42: ...witch the Arpeggiator ON I Press the ASSIGNABLE switch to set for the AS SIGNABLE Mode LEO on the switch is tit 4 When notes are played on the keyboard the notes are arpeggiated in the order they were...

Page 43: ...ing back a tape 3 VERIFY key This is used to check recorded data immediately after the SAVE or LOAD procedure to make sure that it has been properly performed 4 CANCEL If an error occurs during SAVE o...

Page 44: ...nning of the cassettef Press the recorder s pause key at the point from which you will begin recording data At this point the DW 8000 is sending out a test tone as a reference for setting recording le...

Page 45: ...W 8000 until you complete the VERIFY procedure in the following section If you listen to a tape of recorded data you will hear the following tones Level set tone lower pitched oooh Leader tone h1gh p1...

Page 46: ...the recorder has tone controls set them to the center positions 4 Rewind the tape Begin tape playback Stop the tape using tine stop or pause key when you reach the be ginning of the leader tone 5 Pres...

Page 47: ...GH LOW switch setting thal re sulled in the Good message Jl Set the DW 8000 rear panel TAPE switch to the DIS ABLE position PROGRAM NO Ill PROGRAM NO Ill PROGRAM NO TAPE ENABLE DISA8LE 7 r Oiil TAPE I...

Page 48: ...oduced a Good indication when you use the VERIFY procedure If the recorder has tone controls set them to the center positions 4 Rewind the tape Begin tape playback Stop the tape using the stop or paus...

Page 49: ...volume level and re peat steps 4 6 j J When you get a Good message you can stop the tape recorder 9 Set the DW 8000 rear panel WAITE switch o the DIS ABLE position Qi Set the DW 8000 rear panel TAPE...

Page 50: ...excessive or there are fluctuations In output due to weak batteries etc SAVE LOAD or VERIFY operation may not be correct ly completed 3 When using a stereophonic tape recorder use the left channel on...

Page 51: ...started and stopped each note But such techniques are too cumbersome and unreli able for today s computerized polyphonic synthesizers So the MIDI format was developed In contrast to the older CV Gate...

Page 52: ...ctions and data to particular channels By assigning the various receiving synthesizers and drum machines to different channels you can make each instrument play a different part of your musical com po...

Page 53: ...select the sound program number to be used Therefore the receiving synth s can be made to change its sound by remote control 0 CHANNEL PRESSURE AFTER TOUCH This message indicates the operation of Aft...

Page 54: ...op data 4 SYSTEM COMMON MESSAGES Used when there are many MIDI units including rhythm machines and sequencers in a complex system These messages include song select to specify song to be played and so...

Page 55: ...ON Notes for details fi 1 Parameter for MIDI NOTE DATA ALL 85 ENABlE 1 2 86 OMNI OFF ON 0 1 Note OFF Note ON Control change No 1 OSC modulation N l 2 VCF modulation No 7 Volume No 64 Damper pedal on o...

Page 56: ...most recently selected ENABLE value is retained when power is turned on and off OMNI Omni mode ON value 1 is selected by default when the power is turned on When Omni mode is on the DW 8000 receives M...

Page 57: ...h note or 8th note for a quarter note on the external equipment This para meter is also used for the rough adjustment of arpeg gio spe ed Flne adjustment of the speed will be per formed on the MfDI se...

Page 58: ...e DW 8000 Connect remote keyboard or MIDI synthesizer s MIDI OUT to the DW BOOO s MIDI IN jack using a MIDI cable Set the DW 8000 s data the receive channel to match the data send channel of the remot...

Page 59: ...he right 2 On the DW 8000 set parameter 87 Arpeggio clock to 4 5 or 6 and parameter 86 Enable to 2 Set the connected sequencer for internal clock mode to send timing clock start and stop signals out 3...

Page 60: ...0 0 0 0 0 0 O Damper Pedal OFF I 0 I I n n n n 0 I O 0 O O O 0 0 I I I I I I I Damper Pedal ON I 0 I I n n 1 n 0 I 0 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 0 O 0 0 0 0 Poriamanto OFF I 0 I I n n n n 0 I 0 0 0 0 0 I 0 I I I I...

Page 61: ...N Exc1 us1ve status KORG 10 42H Format 10 3 H ell OW 8000 10 03H EOX nnnn 0 15 channel number channel to transmit exclusive messages specitied by parameter 84 NOTE 4 If receive DEVICE 10 REQUEST DEVIC...

Page 62: ...ved and program write is not completed if WAITE DISABLE is chosen on the rear panel a WRITE ERROR message will be sent DATA SAVE DATA DUMP BYTE DESCRIPTION I I I I 0 0 0 0 Exclusive srnws 01 0 0 0 0 0...

Page 63: ...n on n 0 I I I I I O 0 0 0 0 0 O O O 0 Omni Mode OFF All No1es OFF I 0 I I n n n n 0 I I I I 0 I O OO 0 0 0 0 0 Omni Mode ON All Noles OFF I 0 I I n n n n 0 I I I I I 0 Q X X X X X x All No1es OFF I...

Page 64: ...YTE I I I I 0 0 0 0 01 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 I 0 0 n n n n I I I I 0 I I I nnnn 0 15 DESCRIPTION Exclusive status KORG IO 42H Forma1 10 4 H eh NOTE 5 EOX chan nel number channel to receive exclusive messages...

Page 65: ...ta Dump 40H Oa1a s Bytes See ow 8000 B T MAP EOX 1 _________ _____ nnnn O 15 channel number channel to receive exclusive messages specified by parameter 84 l PARAMETER CHANGE BYTE I I I I 0 0 0 O 0 I...

Page 66: ...NO MOOE s 0 0 0 A BEND TIME 6 0 0 0 A BENO INTENSIT Y 7 0 0 0 I 0 0 0 OSC 2 OCTAVE 8 0 0 0 0 OSC2 WAVE FORM 9 0 0 0 osc 2 LEVEL 10 0 0 0 0 0 INTERVAL 11 0 0 0 0 0 DE TUNE 12 0 0 0 NOISE LEVEL 13 0 0 0...

Page 67: ...RELEASE 33 0 0 0 0 0 VCA V ELOCI TY SENS 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 MG WAVE FORM 35 0 0 0 MG FREQUENCY 36 0 0 0 MG DELAY 37 0 0 0 MG OSC 38 0 0 0 MG VCF t 0 0 0 0 BENO OSC 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SEND VCF 41 0 0 0 0 0...

Page 68: ...l evel 9 b4 b0 00000 111 11 0 31 23 OSC 2 10 b2 b0 000 I 001 3 010 3 011 4 100 5 24 lmerval 101 1 I I INHIBIT OSC 2 Detune II b2 b0 000 110 0 6 I11 INHIBIT 25 No se Leve 12 b4 b0 00000 11 111 0 31 26...

Page 69: ...9 b3 b0 0000 1100 0 12 1101 1111 INHIBIT 66 Beno VCF 40 bO O O OFF l l ON 67 Delay Time 41 b2 b0 000 11 1 0 7 71 Delay Factor 42 b3 b0 0000 1111 0 15 72 Q Feedback 43 b3 b0 0000 1111 0 15 73 0 Frequen...

Page 70: ...000 to write data for the present sound to program memory A request for the DW 8000 to send data tor the present sound Sound data information Sound data is entered via the Data Load Used to change par...

Page 71: ...___ 1 I I itl Mo o 2 To edit sound data within the DW 8000 I ii i i 1 Hi ng _ _ ______ _ ____ 1 __ 1 _ _____ _ _ 1 ijll m 1 u_____ _ _______ _ _ _ r 1_1____ ________ _ _ _1_1____ Note PROGRAM CHANGE i...

Page 72: ...o load all 64 sound programs from the computer to the DW 8000 lml n i H i R 1 ntl i I ____________ i _ Repeated 64 times To save all 64 sound programs from the DW 8000 to the computer I i H iMI l l _...

Page 73: ...e OSC intensity VCF intensity Max OSC bend i 1 octave VCF bend ON OFF Portamento time Time approx 4 512ms Factor x 0 5 1 0 Feedback level Modulation frequency max 1OHz Modulation intensity Effect leve...

Page 74: ...ountry These prOducls arc waffanied by 1nc Kotg d s11 butor on in each country Ally Ko g prO Jucl 001soio wIIt1 a wa1ran1y car o cauyIng a ser 1ni mber d1squallhes 1he P OOVct sold ftom the manufactur...

Page 75: ...KORG KEIO ELECTRONIC LABORATORY CORPORATION 15 12 Shimotakaido 1 chome Suginami ku Tokyo Japan KEIO ELECTRONIC LABORATORY CORP 1985 6012 GTH PRINTED IN JAPAN...

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