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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1)  Read these instructions.

2)  Keep these instructions.

3)  Heed all warnings.

4)  Follow all instructions.

5)  Do not use this apparatus near water.

6)  Clean only with dry cloth.

7)  Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with 

the manufacturer’s instructions.

8)  Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat 

registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that 

produce heat.

9)  Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-

type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than 

the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third 

grounding prong. 

The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. 

If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an 

electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched 

particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point 

where they exit from the apparatus.

11) 

Only use attachments/accessories specified by the 

manufacturer.

12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, 

or table specified by the manufacturer, or 

sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, 

use caution when moving the cart/apparatus 

combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms 

or when unused for long periods of time.

14) 

Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is 

required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, 

such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been 

spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus 

has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, 

or has been dropped.

• 

WARNING—This apparatus shall be connected to a mains 

socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.

• 

Mains powered apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or 

splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases or drink

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ing glasses, shall be placed on the apparatus.

• 

Turning off the power switch does not completely isolate this 

product from the power line.

• 

Keep the power plug easily accessible. Do not install this 

equipment far from a power outlet and/or power strip.

•  Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a box 

for the conveyance or similar unit.

• 

Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can 

cause hearing loss.

• 

This apparatus is for moderate climates areas use, not suitable 

for use in tropical climates countries.

• 

The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation 

openings with items, such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, 

etc.

•  No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be 

placed on the apparatus.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an 

equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the 

presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the 

product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude 

to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is 

intended to alert the user to the presence of important 

operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in 

the literature accompanying the product.

THE FCC REGULATION WARNING (for USA)

NOTE: 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 installation. 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. However, there is no guarantee that interference will 

not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment 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 interference by one or more of the following measures:

 •   Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

 •   Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

 •   Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to 

which the receiver is connected.

 • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

If items such as cables are included with this equipment, you must use 

those included items.

Unauthorized changes or modification to this system can void the user’s 

authority to operate this equipment.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (for USA)

Responsible Party:  KORG USA INC.

Address :  

316 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD, MELVILLE, NY

Telephone :  

1-631-390-6500

Equipment Type :  POLYPHONIC ANALOGUE SYNTHESIZER

Model :  

prologue-16, prologue-8

This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to 

the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause harmful interference,and (2) this device 

must accept any interference received, including interference that may 

cause undesired operation.

Notice regarding disposal (EU only)

When this “crossed-out wheeled bin” symbol is displayed on the 

product, owner’s manual, battery, or battery package, it signifies 

that when you wish to dispose 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 disposal 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.

*  All product names and company names are the trademarks or 

registered trademarks of their respective owners.

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.

English

Summary of Contents for prologue

Page 1: ...EFGSJ 2...

Page 2: ...tion des r glages 14 Circuits analogiques et accord 14 Sch ma logique 36 Deutsch 15 Einleitung 16 Technische Daten 16 Frontplatte und R ckseite 17 Den prologue ein und ausschalten 19 Wiedergabe von Pr...

Page 3: ...quipment 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 harmfu...

Page 4: ...to sort and search through programs Real time oscilloscope provides visual feedback of parameter changes Sync In and Sync Out jacks allow you to expand your ses sion setup Specifications Keyboard prol...

Page 5: ...VCOs Voltage Controlled Oscillators can be set here The MULTI ENGINE can be set to type of source noise generator VPM oscillator or user oscillator In the case of the user oscillator user created osci...

Page 6: ...ower connector We recommend that you first connect the power cord to the prologue and then connect the other end of the cord to an AC outlet Make sure that your AC outlet is the correct volt age for y...

Page 7: ...ral times to access the Auto Power Off setting screen 4 Turn the PROGRAM VALUE knob and select Off 5 Press the EXIT button The prologue will enter the Play mode and the dis play will indicate the curr...

Page 8: ...ist ing preset program as template or by starting from scratch using the Init Program Editing Parameters The basic parameters of the synthesizer are split into sections on the front panel VCO FILTER e...

Page 9: ...llez pas ce produit trop loin d une prise secteur et ou d un multiprise N installez pas ce produit dans un espace confin comme un flightcase ou autre meuble de ce type Une pression sonore excessive en...

Page 10: ...pour sauvegarder des programmes Multiples fonctions de tri et de recherche pour les programmes Oscilloscope en temps r el offrant un contr le visuel des changements de param tres Prises Sync In et Sy...

Page 11: ...orme d onde et la forme des deux VCO Voltage Controlled Oscillator Le MULTI ENGINE peut tre r gl sur le type de source le g n rateur de bruit l oscillateur VPM ou l oscillateur utilisateur L oscillate...

Page 12: ...secteur Nous vous conseillons de brancher le cordon d alimentation au prologue d abord puis de brancher l autre extr mit une prise secteur V rifiez que la tension en vigueur dans votre r gion correspo...

Page 13: ...2 S lectionnez GLOBAL EDIT avec la commande PROGRAM VALUE ASTUCE Vous pouvez aussi choisir GLOBAL EDIT en appuyant sur le bouton EDIT MODE 3 Appuyez plusieurs fois sur le bouton 8 pour acc der l cran...

Page 14: ...e bouton EXIT La fonction d accordage automatique est activ e Les commandes et touches de l instrument sont temporairement indisponibles pendant l accor dage automatique dition d un programme Vous pou...

Page 15: ...nde haben auf den L ftungs ffnungen nichts verloren Stellen Sie niemals Gegenst nde mit offener Flamme wie brennende Kerzen Wunderkerzen usw auf das Ger t Der als Pfeil dargestellte Blitz in einem Dre...

Page 16: ...aufrufbare Programmspeicherpl tze zum Speichern eigener Programme davon mindestens 200 Factory Presets Mehrere M glichkeiten der Sortierung und Durchsu chung von Programmen Echtzeit Oszilloskop f r vi...

Page 17: ...r beiden VCOs spannungs gesteuerte Oszillatoren einstellen Bei der MULTI ENGINE k nnen Sie als Art der Quelle einen Rauschgenerator VPM Oszillator oder Nutzer Oszillator w hlen Nutzer Oszillatoren k n...

Page 18: ...binden Sie das Netzkabel immer zuerst mit dem Prologue und erst danach mit einer Steckdose Schauen Sie ob das Instrument berhaupt an eine Steckdose in Ihrer Gegend angeschlossen werden darf Anschluss...

Page 19: ...Sie Off 5 Dr cken Sie die EXIT Taste Der prologue f hrt in den Wiedergabemodus und im Display erscheint das aktuelle Programm TIPP Die Einstellungen in GLOBAL EDIT werden auto matisch gespeichert 2 4...

Page 20: ...Das Autotuning beginnt W hrend des Stimmvorgangs k nnen Sie Ihr Instru ment vor bergehend nicht spielen Programm bearbeiten Sie k nnen eigene Sounds entweder von einem Preset Programm ausgehend erzeug...

Page 21: ...le este equipo en un espacio cerrado como una caja m vil u otro espacio similar Una presi n de sonido excesiva de los auriculares puede provo car una p rdida de audici n Este equipo est destinado al u...

Page 22: ...para almacenar programas M ltiples formas de organizar y buscar los progra mas El osciloscopio en tiempo real proporciona informa ci n visual de los cambios de par metros Los jacks Sync In y Sync Out...

Page 23: ...de usuario www korg com 3 Secci n VCO 1 VCO2 MULTI ENGINE Aqu se ajustan la forma de onda y la forma de los dos VCO osciladores controlados por voltaje El motor m ltiple MULTI ENGINE puede configurar...

Page 24: ...alimentaci n de CA Recomendamos que primero co necte el cable de corriente al Prologue y luego conecte el otro extremo del cable a una toma de CA Aseg rese de que la toma de CA sea del voltaje correct...

Page 25: ...e la funci n de apagado autom tico Auto Power Off 4 Gire el mando PROGRAM VALUE y seleccione Off desactivado 5 Pulse el bot n EXIT El prologue entrar en el modo de reproducci n y la pantalla indicar e...

Page 26: ...ciones anal gicas 1 Mantenga pulsado el bot n SHIFT y pulse el bot n EXIT Comienza la afinaci n autom tica Durante la afinaci n no podr tocar el instru mento de forma temporal Edici n de un programa S...

Page 27: ...27 2 AC100V...

Page 28: ...8 49 2 V C O MULTI ENGINE VPM 1 VCF 2 EG 1 LFO 1 VCA prologue 16 16 prologue 8 8 MOD EFFECTS CHORUS ENSEMBLE PHASER FLANGER USER DELAY REVERB L F COMP prologue 16 OUTPUT L MONO R SYNC IN OUT MIDI IN...

Page 29: ...DIT 1 OUTPUT 2 TIMBRE prologue 16 1 16 2 8 8 2 prologue 8 PROGRAM EDIT 1 8 2 4 4 2 www korg com 3 VCO 1 VCO 2 MULTI ENGINE 2 VCO Voltage Controlled Oscillator SHAPE MULTI ENGINE VPM 1 www korg com 4 M...

Page 30: ...30 AC 2P 3P 2P 3P 2P 3P U AC AC prologue AC AC AC100V AC AC MIDI MIDI USB MIDI OUT MIDI IN SYNC IN USB INPUT INPUT AC MIDI IN OUT SYNC IN OUT DAMPER OUTPUT L MONO R ACV AC EXPRESSION USB B prologue 16...

Page 31: ...org com SYNC IN OUT volca DAW SYNC IN OUT TIP www korg com DAMPER DS 1H EXPRESSION XVP 20 TIP www korg com 1 2 3 4 MASTER 1 MASTER 2 10 4 1 EDIT MODE 2 PROGRAM VALUE GLOBAL EDIT TIP GLOBAL EDIT EDIT M...

Page 32: ...CTS SELECT SPEED DEPTH DELAY REVERB TIME TONE FEEDBACK prologue 16 L F COMP GAIN www korg com 500 200 001 Init Program 1 EDIT MODE EXIT 2 PROGRAM VALUE TIP PROGRAM SORT EDIT PAGE 1 8 1 No 2 3 4 LIKE 5...

Page 33: ...T SHIFT EXIT 1 EDIT MODE EXIT 2 WRITE WRITE 3 PROGRAM VALUE TIP EXIT 4 WRITE Complete 1 2 WRITE EXIT FACTORY RESET 3 PROGRAM VALUE PRESET GLOBAL ALL ALL 4 WRITE Are you sure 5 PROGRAM VALUE Yes WRITE...

Page 34: ...is only suitable for sale in Japan Properly qualified service is not available for this product if purchased elsewhere Any unauthorised modification or removal of original serial number will disquali...

Page 35: ...35...

Page 36: ...e 16 only L F COMP VOICE VCO 1 SAW SQR PITCH PITCH LFO EG LFO VCO 2 WAVE SHAPE OSC SYNC SAW EG Int keytrack PITCH EG int SQR TRI TRI FM LFO WAVE SHAPE RING MOD VCA VCF AMP EG EG int velocity velocity...

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