Korg AX3000G User Manual
12
Setup
NOTE: You must turn off the power of all your equipment before you make connec-
tions. If you ignore this warning, you may damage your guitar amp or speaker sys-
tem, and may experience malfunctions!
tions. If you ignore this warning, you may damage your guitar amp or speaker sys-
tem, and may experience malfunctions!
O
UTPUT
SETTINGS
O
UTPUT
SELECT
FUNCTION
Here’s where to specify whether you’re connecting your AX3000G to a guitar amp
or to a mixer/recorder.
If you’re connecting the output from a guitar amp model to the input jack of your
guitar amp, you must make this setting so that the necessary compensation can
be applied. The TUBE OD, BOUTIQUE OD, FAT DIST, ORANGE DIST, METAL
DIST, SHRED DIST, FUZZ, and OCTAFUZZ drive models are not affected by this
setting, since they don’t require compensation. Likewise, this setting is not used if
the drive/amp model is turned off.
or to a mixer/recorder.
If you’re connecting the output from a guitar amp model to the input jack of your
guitar amp, you must make this setting so that the necessary compensation can
be applied. The TUBE OD, BOUTIQUE OD, FAT DIST, ORANGE DIST, METAL
DIST, SHRED DIST, FUZZ, and OCTAFUZZ drive models are not affected by this
setting, since they don’t require compensation. Likewise, this setting is not used if
the drive/amp model is turned off.
1. Press the AMP/LINE button.
2. Use Value knob 1 or the
▲/▼ buttons to select the connection destination.
AP1: Choose this setting if you’re connected to a clean-sounding amp such as
an open-backed US-manufactured combo amp.
AP2: Choose this setting if you’re connected to an amp with a distinctive-
sounding mid-range such as a UK-manufactured open-back combo
amp.
amp.
AP3: Choose this setting if you’re connected to a stack with a closed-back 4 x
12 cabinet(s).
Ln:
Choose this setting if you’re using the line output (including S/P DIF
OUT), connecting directly to a recorder or to the power amp input of your
guitar amp.
OUT), connecting directly to a recorder or to the power amp input of your
guitar amp.
If you select AP1, AP2, or AP3, the LCD display will show the “to AMP” portion
of the OUTPUT icon
of the OUTPUT icon
. If you select Ln, the display will indicate “to LINE”.
NOTE: The amps mentioned above are general examples. The best setting may
differ depending on the type of amp you’re using, and how it is set.
differ depending on the type of amp you’re using, and how it is set.
B
ASIC
CONNECTIONS
1. Use audio cables to connect the AX3000G’s OUTPUT L/MONO and R jacks to
a mixer/recorder or guitar amp (p.14). If desired, you can also connect an
external effect processor. To do this simply connect SEND to the input of your
external processor, and RETURN to the output of your external processor.
external effect processor. To do this simply connect SEND to the input of your
external processor, and RETURN to the output of your external processor.
NOTE: If you’re making connections in mono, use the OUTPUT L/MONO jack.
However to take full advantage of your AX3000G, we strongly recommend that you
use stereo connections.
However to take full advantage of your AX3000G, we strongly recommend that you
use stereo connections.