KORG D4 User Manual
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KORG D4 EasyStart
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Transport Control Tips:
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During playback, pressing the
◄◄ rewind key once resets the song back to the beginning (will also
return song to the beginning when playback is stopped).
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Holding down
◄◄ “rewinds” the song and will playback in reverse at double speed.
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Holding down
►► “fast-forwards” or plays back the song at double speed.
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During playback you can press and hold the
► play key to play back at half speed.
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The MODE Knob makes it easy to access the D4’s eleven different modes of operation, listed below:
LOCATE SONG
SEL
SONG EDIT
NEW SONG
CARD
USB
REC MODE
SYSTEM
TRK EDIT
V-TRK
RHYTHM
To select Modes, just rotate the MODE knob!
There are also four “sub modes”:
Effect
Effect Write
Tuner
Punch-Rec
After you’ve finished this guide, you can find more information on each MODE in the D4 owner’s manual,
beginning on page 24.
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Create a new song:
1. Set the MODE knob to “New Song”. The display will indicate the song grade (“SngGrade”) and “Std” will
be flashing
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Now use the VALUE dial to select the desired song grade. For this exercise, select “Std”
grade. (Song grade information is below)
2. After choosing the song grade, press the
► CURSOR key on the right (flashing). The display will briefly
indicate “WORKING”, and then “New Song”. That’s it - you’re almost ready to record!
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To rename songs, see page 29 of the owner’s manual, but for now, leave the song name set to “New Song”…