Korg microARRANGER, Owner'S Manual

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51 Style Play operating mode
Page 24 - Preferences: controls
PAGE 24 - PREFERENCES: CONTROLS
In this page you can set various general parameters for
the Style.
Note: These settings are stored in the Global file. After
changing these settings, press WRITE to save them into the
Global. The Write Global window will appear (see “The
Write window” on page 125).
Chord Recognition Mode
This parameter sets how chords are recognized by the
auto ‐ accompaniment engine. Please note that when in
Full or Upper Chord Scanning mode, the Fingered 3
mode is always selected, and you must always play at
least three notes, to let a chord be recognized.
Fingered 1 Play one or more notes, according to the
selected Chord Scanning Mode. A full
Major chord will be recognized even if
only a single note is played.
Fingered 2 You must always play three or more notes
for a full chord to be recognized. If you
play just one note, a unison will be played.
If you play a suspended 5th, a suspended
chord will be played. The full chord will
be recognized when you play three or
more notes.
Fingered 3 You must always play three or more notes
for a chord to be recognized.
One Finger You can also compose a chord using a sim ‐
plified chord playing technique:
• If you play only one note, a Major chord
is recognized.
• Play the root note, plus a white key on
the left, for a 7th. Ex.: C3 + B2.
• Play the root note, plus a black key on
the left, for a Minor chord. Ex.: C3 + Bb2.
• Play the root note, plus a white and a
black key on the left, for a Minor 7th. Ex.:
C3 + B2 + Bb2.
Scale Mode
This parameter determines which tracks will use the
selected alternative scale (see “Scale” on page 44).
Realtime tracks
The scale will only affect the Realtime
(Keyboard) tracks.
Upper tracks
The scale will only affect the Upper 1–3
Realtime (Keyboard) tracks.
All Tracks The scale will affect all tracks (Realtime,
Style, Pads).
Memory Mode
This parameter sets the way the MEMORY button
works.
Chord
When its LED is on, the MEMORY button
keeps the recognized chord in memory.
When its LED is off, the chord is reset
when raising the hand from the keyboard.
Chord + Lower
When its LED is on, the MEMORY button
keeps the recognized chord in memory,
and keeps the Lower track held until the
next note or chord is played. When its
LED is off, the chord is reset when raising
the hand from the keyboard, and the
Lower track is not sustained.
Lower When its LED is on, the MEMORY button
keeps the Lower track held until the next
note or chord is played. When off, the
Lower track is not sustained when raising
the hand from the keyboard. The chord is
always kept in memory.
Velocity Control
Set this parameter to trigger a Fill or a Break simply by
playing louder with your left hand. When playing on
the Lower track with a velocity higher than 95, the
selected Style Element will start. For this function to
work, the SPLIT Keyboard Mode and LOWER Chord
Scanning Mode must be selected.
Off The function is turned off.
Break, Fill 1, Fill 2
When playing with a velocity higher than
95 on the Lower track, the selected ele ‐
ment is automatically triggered.
Start/Stop You can start or stop the Style by playing
harder on the keyboard.